Number the Language of Science: A Critical Survey Written for the Cultured Non-Mathmetician

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Author was a professor of mathematics at The University of Maryland and Lecturer on Mathematical Physics, U.S. Bureau of Standards. A book that should required reading in every hight school, not on the technical, but a on symbols and form, the rationality, elegance, and perception of numbers and mathematics. References to and reproduced portraits of 11 philosophical/mathematical giants of the past, including Leibnitz, Poincare', Newton, Descartes, and Galileo. Burgundy, cloth-covered boards w/embossed rectangle and gilded titling, moderately worn w/small spots, rubbing, sunned spine, and a stain on back board; Binding and hinges strong, frontise and end pages foxed with age; Text has decked edges and is clean and bright. Inquiries encouraged, photos available. Professional book seller with store front since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped. N° de ref. del artículo 48585

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