Man and number

New York,: Emerson Books (1953)
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This exploration of how people came to appreciate numbers traces the ways in which early humans gradually evolved methods for recording numerical data and ...

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QA9.S55 1958

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0486432769   9780486432762   0875231071   0713610581

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