THE ORIGINS OF MATHEMATICAL WORDS |
Book Category:
Science > General
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Author:
Hopkins, John
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9781421410999
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Price:
USD 49.95
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Publication Year:
2013
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Publisher Info
Brendan Coyne,
Johns Hopkins University Press,2715 N. Charles St,
Baltimore ,
Massachusetts - 21218,USA
Web: www.press.jhu.edu Inquiry
Book Description
This fascinating work by Lo Bello (mathematics, Allegheny College) is an etymological dictionary of popular mathematical terms of Latin, Greek, and Arabic origin. The language of mathematics is an important instructional component in elementary and secondary schools, and in colleges and universities.
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