The story of numbers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLeish, John, Ph. D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fawcett Columbine, 1994
Edition:1st Ballantine Books trade pbk. ed.
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Description
Item Description:Originally published under the title "Number" in Great Britain : Bloomsbury Pub., 1991, and in the United States by Ballantine Books in 1992.
"How mathematics has shaped civilization" -- subtitle on cover.
At head of title: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.
Physical Description:266 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index.
ISBN:0449909387 (pbk.) :