Beyond Numeracy: Ruminations of a Numbers Man
by Paulos, John A
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394586409
- ISBN 13
- 9780394586403
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. Cloth in mylar protected dust jacket. 285 pp., with index. Part dictionary, this work presents in engrossing fashion a broad range of mathematical concepts, from the basic to advanced, that have transformed our civilization. A clean, tight copy in "as new" condition. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001376
- Title
- Beyond Numeracy: Ruminations of a Numbers Man
- Author
- Paulos, John A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394586409
- ISBN 13
- 9780394586403
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- MATHEMATICS
- Size
- Octavo
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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