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Introducing mathematics

This text traces the development of mathematics through some of its major turning points, occasions when counter-intuitive ideas such as the square root of minus one and space-filling curves, have forced themselves upon the attention of mathematicians, leading them to rethink their field.
eBook, English, 1999
Icon Books : Totem Books, Cambridge, UK, New York, 1999
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176 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
9781840460117, 1840460113
1158809609
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