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050 00 $aQA21$b.M38 1992
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100 1 $aMcLeish, John,$cPh. D.
245 10 $aNumber /$cJohn McLeish.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bFawcett Columbine,$c1992.
300 $a266 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aAt head of title: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.
500 $aOriginally published: Great Britain : Bloomsbury Pub., 1991.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-256) and index.
505 0 $aThe language of number -- The Amerindians and number -- Sumeria and Babylon -- Ancient Egypt -- Ancient China -- Ancient Greek fantasies about number -- Ancient Israel -- The Indian love-affair with number -- The Maya -- The Arabs: renaissance of number and science -- Francis Bacon and new directions -- John Napier: the rationalisation of arithmetic -- The Newtonian revolution: the marriage of craftsmanship and scholarship -- Babbage, the great unknown -- Boole and Boolean logic -- Machines which (or who?) think -- The electronic computer -- The nature of scientific change.
650 0 $aMathematics$xHistory.
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