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Brief history of numbers

The world around us is saturated with numbers. They are a fundamental pillar of our modern society, and accepted and used with hardly a second thought. But how did this state of affairs come to be? In this book, Leo Corry tells the story behind the idea of number from the early days of the Pythagore...

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Autor principal: Corry, Leo
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2115858