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Stamping through Mathematics (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001) Loot Price: R758
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Stamping through Mathematics (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001): Robin J. Wilson

Stamping through Mathematics (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001)

Robin J. Wilson

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The astonishing variety and beauty of mathematical elements in stamp design is brought to life in this collection of more than 350 stamps, illustrated with mathematical figures, people, and content, each reproduced in enlarged format, in full color. It's a perfect gift book for anyone interested in stamps, or in the surprising use of mathematics in the real world. The author is widely known in the math community for his regular column on stamps in the magazine The Mathematical Intelligencer.

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Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin: United States
Release date: May 2013
First published: 2001
Authors: Robin J. Wilson
Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 126
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
ISBN-13: 978-1-4757-8140-3
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > History of mathematics
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General
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LSN: 1-4757-8140-7
Barcode: 9781475781403

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