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The history of mathematics  Cover Image Book Book

The history of mathematics / Anne Rooney.

Rooney, Anne. (Author).

Summary:

Traces the origins and development of arithmetic, statistics, geometry, and calculus from the ancient civilizations to the present.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781448872275 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 1448872278 (library binding)
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The magic of numbers -- Starting with numbers -- Numbers put to work -- The shape of things -- In the round -- The magic formula -- Grasping the infinite -- Numbers at work and play -- The death of numbers -- Proving it.
Subject: Mathematics > Philosophy.
Mathematics > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch 510.9 R777h 2013 (Text) 33126024027991 YA Nonfiction Available -


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