Where Do Numbers Come From?

Where Do Numbers Come From?
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9781108488068
ISBN-13 : 1108488064
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Book Synopsis Where Do Numbers Come From? by : T. W. Körner

Download or read book Where Do Numbers Come From? written by T. W. Körner and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-10-24 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A clear, entertaining development of the number systems required in any course of modern mathematics.


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