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The Rainbow of Mathematics: A History of the Mathematical Sciences

by Ivor Grattan-Guinness (2000)

"For Ivor Grattan-Guinness . . . the story of how numbers were invented and harnessed is a passionate, physical saga."--"The New Yorker." The author charts the growth of mathematics through the centuries and describes the evolution of arithmetic and geometry, trigonometry, and other disciplines.

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