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The Book of Numbers

Book information

Year
1995
ISBN
038797993X, 9780387979939
LCC
QA241 .C6897 1996
Open Library ID
OL21579010M
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
3 MB (2690178 bytes)
Edition
Corrected
Pages
311\310
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

"...the great feature of the book is that anyone can read it without excessive head scratching...You'll find plenty here to keep you occupied, amused, and informed. Buy, dip in, wallow." -IAN STEWART, NEW SCIENTIST"...a delightful look at numbers and their roles in everything from language to flowers to the imagination." -SCIENCE NEWS"...a fun and fascinating tour of numerical topics and concepts. It will have readers contemplating ideas they might never have thought were understandable or even possible." -WISCONSIN BOOKWATCH"This popularization of number theory looks like another classic." -LIBRARY JOURNAL

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