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T1 A Pedagogical Legacy? Abacus Tradition and Surprising Connections. From the Liber Abaci (1202) to the economic education in Early Modern Period
T2 ¿Un legado pedagógico? La tradición del ábaco y sus sorprendentes conexiones. Del Liber Abaci (1202) a la educación económica en la Temprana Edad Moderna
A1 Patriarca, Giovanni
K1 Economic History
K1 Medieval History
K1 History of Early Mondern Period
K1 History of Education
K1 History of Economic Thought
K1 Renaissance Studies
AB The abacus tradition had a primary educational role between the late Middle Ages and theEarly Modern Era. This practical pedagogy was addressed especially to the merchant andartisan classes. It developed especially in Italy through the presence of private teachers, whosedidactics was based initially and primarily on Fibonacci’s works. Commercial mathematics,practical geometry, accounting systems and financial rules found in the abacus environmenttheir incubation and development. The main objective of this article is to demonstrate some(unexpected and surprising) connections between the abacus tradition and the pedagogicalevolution of the Modern Period.
PB Servicio de Publicaciones. Universidad de La Laguna
SN e-2530-8378
YR 2024
FD 2024
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DS Repositorio institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna
RD 12-may-2024