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Graham Flegg
295 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566191715
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Written for general readers by a teacher of mathematics, the jargon-free text traces the evolution of counting systems, examines important milestones, investigates numbers, words, and symbols used around the world, and identifies common roots. The...
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Graham Flegg
295 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566191715
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Written for general readers by a teacher of mathematics, the jargon-free text traces the evolution of counting systems, examines important milestones, investigates numbers, words, and symbols used around the world, and identifies common roots. The...