Jens Høyrup
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 82 |
| Date of birth | October 22,1943 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Copenhagen |
| Denmark | |
| Field | History of mathematics |
| Education | Copenhagen University |
| Books | Selected Essays on Pre- and Early Modern Mathematical Practice |
| Jacopo Da Firenze's Tractatus Algorismi and Early Italian Abbacus Culture | |
| Lengths, Widths, Surfaces: A Portrait of Old Babylonian Algebra and Its Kin | |
| Human Sciences: Reappraising the Humanities Through History and Philosophy | |
| As Regards the Humanities--: An Approach to Their Theory Through History and Philosophy | |
| The Art of Knowing: An Essay on Epistemology in Practice | |
| In Measure, Number, and Weight: Studies in Mathematics and Culture | |
| Institutions, Professions, and Ideas: An Approach to the Theory of the Humanities Through Their History and Institutional Settings and Their Implicit Anthropologies ; Lecture Notes | |
| Awards | Kenneth O. May Prize |
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| ID | 1547348 |
Jens Høyrup Life story
Jens Egede Høyrup, born 1943 in Copenhagen, is a Danish historian of mathematics, specializing in pre-modern and early modern mathematics, ancient Mesopotamian mathematics in particular.
