Journal on Mathematics Education (JME)
Vol 9, No 2 (2018)

MATH AND MATE IN JAVANESE CULTURE: ETHNOMATHEMATICS STUDY

Utami, Niken Wahyu (Unknown)
Sayuti, Suminto A (Unknown)
Jailani, Jailani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2018

Abstract

A Mate in Javanese culture needs to pay attention to weton of the two brides, to predict the fate of their marriage. This study aims to reveal the numerical value, ethnomathematical of a mate in Javanese culture. The method of this research is a qualitative method. In data collection and analysis we followed the literature recommendations for educational research in ethnomathematics to utilize different qualitative research tools. We interview three informants to collect the data and make ethnographic notes. The technique of data analysis is domains analysis, taxonomy analysis, component analysis, and theme analysis of Javanese Primbon. We proposed numerical value such remainder theorems in formal mathematics attributed a mate in Javanese culture.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jme

Publisher

Subject

Education Mathematics

Description

Journal on Mathematics Education (IndoMS-JME) is peer-refereed open-access international journal which has been established for the dissemination of state-of-the-art knowledge in the field of mathematics education. This journal is founded under collaboration between Indonesian Mathematical Society ...