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" Math through the ages : "
William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvêa.
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BL
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878530
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Berlinghoff, William P.
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| Title & Author
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Math through the ages : : a gentle history for teachers and others /\ William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvêa.
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition.
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| Publication Statement
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Mineola, New York :: Dover Publications, Inc.,, 2019.
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, ©2014
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| Series Statement
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Dover Books on Mathematics
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1 online resource (275 pages)
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| ISBN
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0486838978
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: 9780486838977
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| Notes
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"This Dover edition, first published in 2019, is an unabridged republication of the second printing of the 2014 second edition of the work, originally published by Oxton House Publishers, Farmington, Maine in 2002"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Abstract
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""A pleasure to read.""--Barry Mazur, Harvard University. Designed for students just beginning their study, this concise introductory history of mathematics covers such subjects as algebra symbols, negative numbers, the metric system, quadratic equations, and much more. 2014 edition.
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Mathematics-- History.
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MATHEMATICS-- History Philosophy.
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Mathematics.
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| Dewey Classification
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510.9
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| LC Classification
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QA21.B475 2019
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Gouvêa, Fernando Q., (Fernando Quadros)
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