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864 pages • first pub 1974 (view editions)
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This classic study notes the first appearance of a mathematical symbol and its origin, the competition it encountered, its spread among writers in different countries, its rise to popularity, its eventual decline or ultimate survival. The author's...
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864 pages • first pub 1974 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
This classic study notes the first appearance of a mathematical symbol and its origin, the competition it encountered, its spread among writers in different countries, its rise to popularity, its eventual decline or ultimate survival. The author's...