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The Magic of Numbers

by Eric Temple Bell
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From one of the foremost interpreters for lay readers of the history and meaning of mathematics: a stimulating account of the origins of mathematical thought and the development of numerical theory. It probes the work of Pythagoras, Galileo, Berkeley, Einstein, and others, exploring how "number magic" has influenced religion, philosophy, science, and mathematics

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Publisher: Dover Publications

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  • ISBN: 9780486167404
  • Release date: July 10, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9780486167404
  • File size: 1050 KB
  • Release date: July 10, 2014

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History Mathematics Nonfiction

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English

From one of the foremost interpreters for lay readers of the history and meaning of mathematics: a stimulating account of the origins of mathematical thought and the development of numerical theory. It probes the work of Pythagoras, Galileo, Berkeley, Einstein, and others, exploring how "number magic" has influenced religion, philosophy, science, and mathematics

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History Mathematics Nonfiction