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La méthode d'étude s'apparente à l'ethnologie, mais l'objet d'étude s'en distingue. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Objet_d'étude"><span id="Objet_d.27.C3.A9tude"></span>Objet d'étude</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Modifier la section : Objet d'étude" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>modifier</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&action=edit&section=1" title="Modifier le code source de la section : Objet d'étude"><span>modifier le code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>L'étude porte sur la symbolisation et signification des <a href="/wiki/Nombre" title="Nombre">nombres</a>, des <a href="/wiki/Quantit%C3%A9" title="Quantité">quantités</a> et des <a href="/wiki/Relation" class="mw-disambig" title="Relation">relations</a>, le <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9nombrement" title="Dénombrement">dénombrement</a>, la représentation des <a href="/wiki/Figure_g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique" class="mw-redirect" title="Figure géométrique">figures géométriques</a>, la mesure du <a href="/wiki/Temps" title="Temps">temps</a> et de l'<a href="/wiki/Espace_(notion)" title="Espace (notion)">espace</a> et d'autres <a href="/wiki/Cognition" title="Cognition">opérations cognitives</a> ou physiques. La connaissance sur l'essor de ces concepts mathématiques passe par l'interprétation des productions culturelles symboliques (jeux, musique et danse, croyances et rituels, images et représentations), des productions culturelles matérielles (outils de <a href="/wiki/Chasse" title="Chasse">chasse</a>, de <a href="/wiki/P%C3%AAche_(halieutique)" title="Pêche (halieutique)">pêche</a>, d'<a href="/wiki/Agriculture" title="Agriculture">agriculture</a>, ...), et de l'organisation sociale (liens, structuration, règles, système de parenté). </p><p>Une approche classique de l'<a href="/wiki/Histoire_des_math%C3%A9matiques" title="Histoire des mathématiques">histoire des mathématiques</a> tend à s'intéresser au développement des connaissances scientifiques. Selon l'ethnomathématique, dans toute ethnie et au sein de tout groupe se manifestent des capacités mathématiques qui laissent une empreinte dans la production culturelle, sociale et institutionnelle. L'objectif de l'ethnomathématiques est de développer la connaissance et la compréhension des formes primitives des mathématiques. </p><p>Deux domaines d'étude se distinguent. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Premières_sociétés"><span id="Premi.C3.A8res_soci.C3.A9t.C3.A9s"></span>Premières sociétés</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Modifier la section : Premières sociétés" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>modifier</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&action=edit&section=2" title="Modifier le code source de la section : Premières sociétés"><span>modifier le code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dans la lignée de l'anthropologie et de l'ethnologie, le premier concerne les sociétés de la Protohistoire, autrement dit des sociétés n'ayant pas acquis l'<a href="/wiki/%C3%89criture" title="Écriture">écriture</a>. Par exemple, l'ethnomathématique interprète les <a href="/wiki/Biface" title="Biface">bifaces</a> comme la preuve que les hommes avaient une connaissance primitive sur les <a href="/wiki/Poly%C3%A8dre" title="Polyèdre">polyèdres</a> et les <a href="/wiki/Sym%C3%A9trie" title="Symétrie">symétries</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sociétés_modernes"><span id="Soci.C3.A9t.C3.A9s_modernes"></span>Sociétés modernes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Modifier la section : Sociétés modernes" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>modifier</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&action=edit&section=3" title="Modifier le code source de la section : Sociétés modernes"><span>modifier le code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Le second domaine d'études concerne les sociétés modernes dans lesquelles des groupes sociaux sont distingués par leurs particularités. L'ethnomathématique étudie comment ces dernières influent sur la manifestation des compétences mathématiques d'un individu de ce groupe. La capacité à déformer de la pâte à modeler par un enfant est interprété comme la preuve qu'il serait capable d'identifier des objets dans l'espace à homéomorphisme près, sans évidemment connaitre le formalisme mathématique. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Développement"><span id="D.C3.A9veloppement"></span>Développement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Modifier la section : Développement" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>modifier</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&action=edit&section=4" title="Modifier le code source de la section : Développement"><span>modifier le code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>En tant qu'étude séparée de l'anthropologie ou de l'histoire des mathématiques, l'ethnomathématique a été introduite dans les années 1970 par le professeur brésilien <a href="/wiki/Ubirat%C3%A0n_D%27Ambrosio" title="Ubiratàn D'Ambrosio">Ubiratàn D'Ambrosio</a>. L'ethnomathématique est fortement représentée dans les universités américaines et africaines. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critique">Critique</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&veaction=edit&section=5" title="Modifier la section : Critique" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>modifier</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&action=edit&section=5" title="Modifier le code source de la section : Critique"><span>modifier le code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="bandeau-container bandeau-section metadata bandeau-niveau-information"><div class="bandeau-cell bandeau-icone"><span class="mw-valign-text-top noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Fichier:Fairytale_warning.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" 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code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ouvrage" id="Ascher2017"><span class="ouvrage" id="Marcia_Ascher2017"><abbr class="abbr indicateur-langue" title="Langue : anglais">(en)</abbr> <a href="/wiki/Marcia_Ascher" title="Marcia Ascher">Marcia Ascher</a>, <cite class="italique" lang="en">Ethnomathematics: A Multicultural View of Mathematical Ideas</cite>, CRC Press, <time class="nowrap" datetime="2017-12-01" data-sort-value="2017-12-01"><abbr class="abbr" title="premier">1<sup>er</sup></abbr> décembre 2017</time> (<abbr class="abbr" title="première">1<sup>re</sup></abbr> <abbr class="abbr" title="édition">éd.</abbr> 1991), 214 <abbr class="abbr" title="pages">p.</abbr> <small style="line-height:1em;">(<a href="/wiki/International_Standard_Book_Number" title="International Standard Book Number">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Sp%C3%A9cial:Ouvrages_de_r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence/978-1-351-44950-2" title="Spécial:Ouvrages de référence/978-1-351-44950-2"><span class="nowrap">978-1-351-44950-2</span></a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=wiBBDwAAQBAJ">lire en ligne</a>)</small><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ethnomathematics%3A+A+Multicultural+View+of+Mathematical+Ideas&rft.pub=CRC+Press&rft.aulast=Ascher&rft.aufirst=Marcia&rft.date=2017-12-01&rft.tpages=214&rft.isbn=978-1-351-44950-2&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DwiBBDwAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Ffr.wikipedia.org%3AEthnomath%C3%A9matiques"></span></span></span></li> <li><span class="ouvrage" id="VandendriesschePetit2020"><span class="ouvrage" id="Éric_VandendriesscheCéline_Petit2020">Éric Vandendriessche et Céline Petit, « <cite style="font-style:normal">Des ethnologues au pays des mathématiques</cite> », <i><a href="/wiki/Pour_la_science" title="Pour la science">Pour la science</a></i>, <abbr class="abbr" title="numéro">n<sup>o</sup></abbr> 514,‎ <time class="nowrap" datetime="2020-08" data-sort-value="2020-08">août 2020</time>, <abbr class="abbr" title="pages">p.</abbr> <span class="nowrap">72-78</span> <small style="line-height:1em;">(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pourlascience.fr/sd/anthropologie/des-ethnologues-au-pays-des-mathematiques-19808.php">présentation en ligne</a>)</small><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Des+ethnologues+au+pays+des+math%C3%A9matiques&rft.jtitle=Pour+la+science&rft.issue=514&rft.aulast=Vandendriessche&rft.aufirst=%C3%89ric&rft.au=C%C3%A9line+Petit&rft.date=2020-08&rft.pages=72-78&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Ffr.wikipedia.org%3AEthnomath%C3%A9matiques"></span></span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Liens_externes">Liens externes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&veaction=edit&section=8" title="Modifier la section : Liens externes" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>modifier</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ethnomath%C3%A9matiques&action=edit&section=8" title="Modifier le code source de la section : Liens externes"><span>modifier le code</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rpi.edu/~eglash/isgem.dir/isgem.2.htm">Site</a> de l'ISGEm (International Study Group on Ethnomathematics)</li> <li>Numéro spécial de la revue ethnographiques.org consacré aux ethnomathématiques: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.ethnographiques.org/No-29-ethnologie-et-mathematiques">http://www.ethnographiques.org/No-29-ethnologie-et-mathematiques</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~casey931/seminar/ethno.html">Definition of ethnomathematics</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.etnomatematica.org">Red Latinoamericana de Etnomatemática</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://etnomatematica.org/revista.php">Revista Latinoamericana de Etnomatemática</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.etnomatematica.org">Réseau Latino-américaine d'ethnomathématiques</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www1.aiatsis.gov.au/exhibitions/ethnomathmatics/ethno_hm.htm">Ethnomathematics in Australia</a></li></ul> <ul id="bandeau-portail" class="bandeau-portail"><li><span class="bandeau-portail-element"><span class="bandeau-portail-icone"><span class="noviewer skin-invert-image" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Portail:Math%C3%A9matiques" title="Portail des mathématiques"><img alt="icône décorative" 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