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398 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780387974972
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 18 January 1996
Description
A book about numbers sounds rather dull. This one is not. Instead it is a lively story about one thread of mathematics-the concept of "number"- told by eight authors and organized into a historical narrative that leads the reader from ancient Egyp...
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398 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780387974972
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 18 January 1996
Description
A book about numbers sounds rather dull. This one is not. Instead it is a lively story about one thread of mathematics-the concept of "number"- told by eight authors and organized into a historical narrative that leads the reader from ancient Egyp...