The Book of Numbers

The Book of Numbers

1996

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Publisher's Synopsis

"...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

Book information

ISBN: 9781461284888
Publisher: Springer New York
Imprint: Copernicus
Pub date:
Edition: 1996
DEWEY: 512.7
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: ix, 310
Weight: 488g
Height: 235mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 20mm