The World of Numbers
Download or Read eBook The World of Numbers PDF written by Herbert McKay and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1946 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Herbert McKay |
Publisher | : CUP Archive |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1946 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The World of Numbers by : Herbert McKay
Book excerpt: Originally published in 1946, this book explains important aspects of the world through the lens of mathematics. McKay discusses important questions such as time, the size of the earth and 'numbers that mean too much' in language that is enthusiastic and easily accessible to non-mathematicians. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of mathematics.