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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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The Great Tapestry of Discovery: How We Learned to Write, Count, and Understand the Universe: A Complete History of Alphabets, Numbers, Mathematics, P

The Great Tapestry of Discovery: How We Learned to Write, Count, and Understand the Universe: A Complete History of Alphabets, Numbers, Mathematics, P

Shiba, Roy

Paperback

General MathematicsGeneral ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN13: 9798197273345
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 17 2026
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Every symbol you write and every law you trust began as a single bold question in someone's mind.
What if the story of humanity could be told through three simple threads: a scratch on a bone, the invention of nothing, and the fall of an apple?
In The Great Tapestry of Discovery, Roy Shiba weaves a sweeping chronicle of human ingenuity-from the first tally marks carved 40,000 years ago to the quantum equations that power your smartphone today. This is not a dry textbook. It is a thrilling detective story spanning four millennia, revealing the accidental genius, bitter rivalries, and breathtaking courage behind the tools we take for granted.

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