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The story of mathematics / Richard Mankiewicz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mankiewicz, Richard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematicians.
- Mathematics--History.
- Mathematics.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2000]
- Summary:
- This visually arresting volume takes the reader on an illustrated tour of mathematics across cultures and civilizations, bringing to life a world of important ideas and also great intrigue and charm. It is a rich amalgam of history, biography and popular science. Illustrations and halftones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- ISBN:
- 069108808X
- OCLC:
- 45989644
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