Jama Musse Jama
Somalian scientist
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Jama Musse Jama's Degrees
- Bachelors Chemistry University of Hargeisa
- PhD Materials Science University of Hargeisa
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jama Musse Jama is a prominent Somali ethnomathematician and author. He is notable for his research on traditional Somali boardgames such as Shax. Biography Jama was born in 1967 in Hargeisa, Somalia, where he had his primary and secondary education. He then left for Mogadishu and attended the Somali National University, where he studied mathematics for four and half years. Fluent in Italian, Jama left Hargeisa to study as a mathematician at Pisa University, in Italy and he went on to obtain a PhD in Computational linguistics at Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale". He has a particular interest in civil liberties and he is the author of six books, two of them on Somali traditional games.
Jama Musse Jama's Published Works
Published Works
- The role of ethnomathematics in mathematics education cases from the horn of Africa (1999) (8)
- Somali Corpus: state of the art, and tools for linguistic analysis (2016) (3)
- Shax. The preferred game of our camel-herders and other traditional African entertainments (2000) (2)
- Duality relations for Variational Inequalities with applications to Network Flows (1997) (1)
- So At One With You: An Anthology of Modern Poetry in Somali (2019) (1)
- Tidcan: Multiple Alliteration of Somali Songs – New Insights (2021) (0)
- Self-criticism and self-analysis (2001) (0)
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