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008 120921r20131968nyua b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aQA9$b.W57 2013
082 00 $a510.1$223
084 $aMAT015000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aWilder, Raymond Louis,$d1896-1982.
245 10 $aEvolution of mathematical concepts :$ban elementary study /$cRaymond L. Wilder.
250 $aDover edition.
264 1 $aMineola, New York :$bDover Publications, Inc.,$c2013.
300 $axx, 216 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
500 $a"This Dover edition, first published in 2013, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published as a Halsted Press Book by John Wiley & Sons, New York, in 1973 [first publication: 1968]"--Title page verso.
520 $a"A prominent educator offers a unique exploration of modern mathematics' evolutionary development. Rather than conducting a survey of the history or philosophy of mathematics, the author envisions mathematics as a broad cultural phenomenon. His treatment examines and illustrates how such concepts as number and length were affected by historic and social events. 1973 edition"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 204-208) and index.
650 0 $aMathematics$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aMathematics$xHistory.
650 7 $aMATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy.$2bisacsh