Main Title |
The secret life of numbers : 50 easy pieces on how mathematicians work and think / |
Author |
Szpiro, George, ;
Szpiro, George G.
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Publisher |
Joseph Henry Press, |
Year Published |
2006 |
OCLC Number |
62134723 |
ISBN |
0309096588; 9780309096584 |
Subjects |
Mathematics--History ;
Wiskunde
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
QA21.S995 2006 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
03/17/2006 |
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Collation |
xii, 210 pages ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index. |
Contents Notes |
"Chock full of stories, anecdotes, and vignettes, The Secret Life of Numbers shows us how mathematics really does affect almost every aspect of life - from the law to geography, elections to botany - and we come to appreciate the delight and gratification that mathematics holds for all of us."--BOOK JACKET. |
Place Published |
Washington, D.C. : |
PUB Date Free Form |
2006. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2005030601 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20060317133813 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
00805cam 22002658a 45020 |