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008 020403s2002 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002005268
020 $a0786412844 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm49531279
035 $9AUZ4092CU
035 $a3343148
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDAY$dOrLoB-B
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQA99$b.D53 2002
082 00 $a510$221
245 02 $aA dictionary of quotations in mathematics /$ccompiled and edited by Robert A. Nowlan.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$c2002.
263 $a0208
300 $axiv, 314 pages ;$c26 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
520 1 $a"This work contains almost 3,000 quotations, arranged under 38 chapters and 389 subsections, that present quotations over a spectrum stretching to infinity. A few of the many areas covered: the God hypothesis, historical origins, linguistics, the arts, mathematicians themselves, logic, real and idealized space, number theory, algebra, computers, probability theory, and statistics. Immensely useful for speeches, papers, and presentations - and entertaining for browsing.
520 8 $aFully indexed by author and keyword."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aMathematics$vQuotations, maxims, etc.
700 1 $aNowlan, Robert A.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50023320
852 00 $bmat$hQA99$i.D53 2002