{"product_id":"history-and-evolution-of-technology-jesse-r-luckett-9781968685065","title":"History and Evolution of Technology: Counting","description":"Counting, a seemingly simple act, underpins human achievement. From ancient tally marks to modern quantum computers, counting has shaped our world. This book explores its evolution, from rudimentary origins to complex applications in science and technology. We'll examine ancient civilizations' counting systems and their impact on agriculture, commerce, and governance. Counting enabled astronomy and navigation. The modern era sees counting transform calculus, probability, statistics, and the digital revolution. We'll examine quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence, highlighting counting's relevance in the 21st century. The text emphasizes the interconnectedness of mathematical development with societal progress and cultural change. Sophisticated counting systems reflected and shaped society's needs and aspirations. The book aims to make complex mathematical concepts accessible while remaining faithful to historical scholarship. It's a journey through human ingenuity, told through numbers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jesse R. Luckett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968685065\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968685065\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jrl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Jesse R. Luckett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241972543743,"sku":"9781968685065","price":19.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fa6c24ca-dd40-4e97-a296-98f80171f1fd.jpg?v=1772656865","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/history-and-evolution-of-technology-jesse-r-luckett-9781968685065","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}