Abstract

PART I: HOW TO STUDY STRING FIGURE-MAKING.- Chapter 1: String Figures and Ethnography.- Chapter 2: A Conceptualization of String Figure-Making.- PART II: MATHEMATICS AND STRING FIGURES.- Chapter 3: W.W. Rouse Ball's Mathematical Approach to String Figures.- Chapter 4: Thomas Storer and the Concept of Heart-Sequence.- PART III: ANALYSING STRING FIGURE ALGORITHMS.- Chapter 5: Heart-Sequences and Look-alike String Figures.- Chapter 6: Understanding Transformations.- PART IV: STRING FIGURES IN THE FIELD.- Chapter 7: Cultural and Cognitive Aspects of String Figure-Making in Two Different Societies.- Chapter 8: Comparison of the Trobriander and Guarani-Nandeva String Figure Corpora.- Chapter 9: Conclusion.- References.- Annexes.

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