This book explores the history of mathematics to trace the rise of
various numbers systems in cultures from Mesopotamia to the modern
Computer Era. McLeish reveals how these number systems in turn have
shaped the cultures that devised them.
General
Imprint: |
Fawcett Books
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
July 1994 |
First published: |
July 1994 |
Authors: |
John McLeish
|
Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
280 |
Edition: |
1st Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-449-90938-6 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
|
LSN: |
0-449-90938-7 |
Barcode: |
9780449909386 |
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