"The Science of the Dogon" published by Inner Traditions, represents a groundbreaking investigation into the scientific and cosmological knowledge of the Dogon tribe of Mali. This fascinating work explores how this African tribe has preserved complex scientific concepts within their traditional knowledge system.

The book examines:

• The Dogon's detailed knowledge of astronomy and physics
• Parallels between Dogon cosmological concepts and modern scientific theories
• The sophisticated system of symbols used to preserve knowledge
• Evidence of ancient scientific understanding in traditional cultures

Through careful analysis of Dogon mythology, symbols, and oral traditions, the book reveals remarkable parallels between their traditional knowledge and modern scientific concepts, suggesting that ancient cultures possessed a sophisticated understanding of the cosmos that has been preserved through cultural transmission.

This work challenges our assumptions about the development of scientific knowledge and suggests the possibility of ancient sources of advanced scientific understanding.