Product Information
Classic study discusses number sequence and language and explores written numerals and computations in many cultures. "The historian of mathematics will find much to interest him here both in the contents and viewpoint, while the casual reader is likely to be intrigued by the author's superior narrative ability." - Library Journal. 282 illustrations.Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486270963
ISBN-139780486270968
eBay Product ID (ePID)547695
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages510 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameNumber Words and Number Symbols : a Cultural History of Numbers
Publication Year2011
SubjectHistory & Philosophy, Counting & Numeration, General
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaMathematics
AuthorKarl Augustus Menninger
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight25.3 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.6 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition20
Target AudienceElementary/High School
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal513.509
Original LanguageGerman
Edition DescriptionReprint,New Edition
Lc Classification NumberQa141.2.M4