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The error of truth : how history and mathematics came together to form our character and shape our worldview / Steven J. Osterlind.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Osterlind, Steven J., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Probabilities--History.
- Probabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- 'The Error of Truth' recounts the astonishing and unexpected tale of how quantitative thinking came to be, and considers how seeing the world through a quantitate lens has shaped our perception of the world we live in.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2019.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-256739-X
- 0-19-256738-1
- 0-19-186953-8
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