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The Universal History of Numbers
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The title doesn't lie. Mathematician Georges Ifrah's masterpiece, The Universal History of Numbers, is a wonderfully comprehensive overview of numbers and counting spanning all the inhabited continents as far back in time as records will allow us to look. Beyond the ancient Babylonians, Sumerians, and Indians, Ifrah takes us farther south into ... »
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Classics of Mathematics
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This selection of readings in the history of mathematics begins with a quotation from Abel, summarized in my title. The author has selected a wide variety of texts, mostly primary sources, and added brief historical and biographical information necessary for their understanding by the general reader, in particular undergraduates studying the history of... »
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