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This book covers 250 milestones in mathematical history, beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odometers" and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions.
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6 editions · 3 languages- Other · English · 2014Barnes & Noble, Incorporated · 527 pages · 9781435148031
- Other · English · 2012Sterling · 530 pages · 9781402788291
- Other · English · 2011Math BookSterling Publishing Co., Inc. · 9781402797491
- Other · English · 2009Sterling Pub. · 527 pages · 9781402757969
- Other · Spanish · 2013El libro de las matemáticasLibrero · 528 pages · 9789089980977
- Other · Chinese · 2013Shu xue zhi shuShi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si · 263 pages · 9789571356990
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