What is a number? : mathematical concepts and their origins / Robert Tubbs.

Mathematics often seems incomprehensible, a melee of strange symbols thrown down on a page. But while formulae, theorems, and proofs can involve highly complex concepts, the math becomes transparent when viewed as part of a bigger picture. What Is a Number? provides that picture. Robert Tubbs examin...

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Main Author: Tubbs, Robert, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
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Call Number: QA8.4 .T83 2009
Status: Available Request this item