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北京大学藏秦简中的《鲁久次问数于陈起》篇,包括32枚竹简上抄写的800多字。这篇文献通过“鲁久次”的提问和“陈起”的回答,首先明确了数学在人们知识结构中的头等重要地位,然后论述了“数”的起源及其与宇宙万物的关系,又详细列举了“数”在各项社会管理和生产活动中的实用价值,最后指出学习数学的一些入门诀窍。通过这篇文献我们认识到,至迟在战国晚期,学者已经对数学的起源和社会功能有了系统认识,这对于中国早期数学思想史的研究具有填补空白的意义。
Peking University Tibetan Book “Lu Jian times in Chen Qi” articles, including 32 bamboo slips of more than 800 characters. This paper first answers the questions of “Lujiuji” and “Chenqi”, first defines the first and foremost status of mathematics in people’s knowledge structure, and then discusses the origin of “” and “ The relationship between the universe and the universe, and a detailed list of ”number " in the social management and production activities of practical value, finally pointed out that some of the learning math tips. Through this document, we have realized that scholars have systematically recognized the origin and social function of mathematics until later in the Warring States Period. This is of great significance for the study of the early history of mathematical thought in China.