The Story of Numbers - How Mathematics Has Shaped Civilization (Paperback, 1st Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed)
John McLeishThis book explores the history of mathematics to trace the rise of various numbers systems in cultures from Mesopotamia to the modern Computer Era. McLeish reveals how these number systems in turn have shaped the cultures that devised them.
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This book explores the history of mathematics to trace the rise of various numbers systems in cultures from Mesopotamia to the modern Computer Era. McLeish reveals how these number systems in turn have shaped the cultures that devised them.
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Imprint | Fawcett Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | July 1994 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | July 1994 |
Authors | John McLeish |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 280 |
Edition | 1st Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-449-90938-6 |
Barcode | 9780449909386 |
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LSN | 0-449-90938-7 |
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