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Ron Eglash (born December 25, 1958) is an American cyberneticist, university professor, and author widely known for his work in the field of ethnomathematics, which aims to study the diverse relationships between math and culture. His research includes the use of fractal patterns in African architecture, art, and religion, and the relationships between indigenous cultures and modern technology, such as that between Native American cultural and spiritual practices and cybernetics.  
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Ron Eglash (born 1958) is an American cyberneticist, university professor, and author widely known for his work in the field of ethnomathematics, which aims to study the diverse relationships between math and culture. His research includes the use of fractal patterns in African architecture, art, and religion, and the relationships between indigenous cultures and modern technology, such as that between Native American cultural and spiritual practices and cybernetics.  
  
==External Links==
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* http://homepages.rpi.edu/~eglash/eglash.htm
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* http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10597
 
* http://homepages.rpi.edu/~eglash/eglash.dir/afractal/Eglash_Odumosu.pdf
 
* http://homepages.rpi.edu/~eglash/eglash.dir/afractal/Eglash_Odumosu.pdf
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Eglash
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnomathematics
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* [http://homepages.rpi.edu/~eglash/eglash.htm Home page]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Eglash Eglash at Wikipedia]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnomathematics Ethnomathematics at Wikipedia]
  
 
[[Category:Cybernetics|Eglash, Rob]]
 
[[Category:Cybernetics|Eglash, Rob]]

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Ron Eglash (born 1958) is an American cyberneticist, university professor, and author widely known for his work in the field of ethnomathematics, which aims to study the diverse relationships between math and culture. His research includes the use of fractal patterns in African architecture, art, and religion, and the relationships between indigenous cultures and modern technology, such as that between Native American cultural and spiritual practices and cybernetics.

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