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Numbers at Work: A Cultural Perspective 1st edition
Rudolf Taschner
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Numbers at Work: A Cultural Perspective 1st edition
Rudolf Taschner
Drawing from historical examples, this book explains the role that numbers and, in particular, mathematics play in all aspects of our civilization and culture. Each chapter focuses on the influence of mathematics in a specific field and on a specific historical figure, such as "Pythagoras: Numbers and Symbol"; "Bach: Numbers and Music"; and more.
224 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 31, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781568812908 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 222 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 15 mm · 570 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Binder, Otmar |
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