Small Number and the Old Game

Authors

Veselin Jungic, Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser UniversityFollow

Abstract / Synopsis

Through a conversation between Small Number and his Auntie, this article describes the Throwing Game, a Haida tradition recorded by John Swanton in 1905. Several mathematical concepts that may be associated to the game are mentioned.

DOI

10.5642/jhummath.FZYE2054

Recommended Citation

Veselin Jungic, "Small Number and the Old Game," Journal of Humanistic Mathematics, Volume 15 Issue 2 (July 2025), pages 306-310. DOI: 10.5642/jhummath.FZYE2054. Available at: https://scholarship.claremont.edu/jhm/vol15/iss2/16

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