Dantzig, Tobias,  1884-1956., <br/><br/>
Number :  the language of science /  [print] 
Tobias Dantzig ; edited by Joseph Mazur ; foreword by Barry Mazur. 
 - The Masterpiece Science edition. 
 - New York :  Plume Book,  (c)2007. 
 - xviii, 396 pages :  illustrations ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Previously published in a Pi Press edition."--T.p. verso.  "This edition is a republication of the 4th edition of Number, originally published by Scribner, an Imprint of Simon & Schuster Inc."--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Fingerprints --  The empty column --  Number-lore --  The last number --  Symbols --  The unutterable --  This flowing world --  The art of becoming --  Filling the gaps --  The domain of number --  The anatomy of the infinite --  The two realities --  On the recording of numbers --  Topics in integers --  On roots and radicals --  On principles and arguments. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780131856271 9780452288119 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Number concept.<br/>Arithmetic--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA9.M476.N863 2007 QA9