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The World of Mathematics, Volume 1

✍ Scribed by James R. Newman


Book ID
127452751
Publisher
Dover Publications
Year
1956
Tongue
English
Weight
9 MB
Edition
Unabridged
Category
Library
ISBN
0486411532

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✦ Synopsis


Volume 1 of a monumental 4-vol. set includes a general survey of mathematics; historical and biographical information on prominent mathematicians throughout history; material on arithmetic, numbers and the art of counting, and the mathematics of space and motion. Non-technical articles by and about scores of eminent mathematicians as well as literary figures, economists, biologists. and many other thinkers. Informative commentary by noted mathematics scholar James R. Newman precedes essays by Eric Temple Bell, W. W. Rouse Ball, Leonhard Euler, Bertrand Russell, Alfred North Whitehead, many others. Numerous figures.

✦ Subjects


История математики


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