Numbers: Their History and Meaning by Graham Flegg
Numbers: Their History and Meaning

Graham Flegg

Numbers: Their History and Meaning

Graham Flegg

304 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics challenging informative lighthearted medium-paced
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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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