Mathematics /
Bergamini, David, 1928-1983.
Mathematics / by David Bergamini and the editors of Life ; consulting editors, Ren�e Dubos, Henry Margenau, C.P. Snow. - New York : Time, 1963. - 200 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), color maps, diagrams ; 28 cm. - - Life science library . - Life science library. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 196) and index.
Numbers: a long way from one to zero -- The shapely thinking of the ancient Greeks -- An alphabet for deciphering the unknown -- A happy marriage of curves and quantities -- Mastering the mysteries of movement -- Figuring the odds in an uncertain world -- A logical leap into the wild blue yonder -- Mathematics today: deeds, doubts, dreams -- Appendix: The new mathematics: revolution in the classroom.
63018983
000282448 Uk 010890660 Uk
Mathematics--Popular works.
Mathematics.
MATHEMATICS.
Popular works.
Popular works.
QA93 / .B35
Mathematics / by David Bergamini and the editors of Life ; consulting editors, Ren�e Dubos, Henry Margenau, C.P. Snow. - New York : Time, 1963. - 200 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), color maps, diagrams ; 28 cm. - - Life science library . - Life science library. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 196) and index.
Numbers: a long way from one to zero -- The shapely thinking of the ancient Greeks -- An alphabet for deciphering the unknown -- A happy marriage of curves and quantities -- Mastering the mysteries of movement -- Figuring the odds in an uncertain world -- A logical leap into the wild blue yonder -- Mathematics today: deeds, doubts, dreams -- Appendix: The new mathematics: revolution in the classroom.
63018983
000282448 Uk 010890660 Uk
Mathematics--Popular works.
Mathematics.
MATHEMATICS.
Popular works.
Popular works.
QA93 / .B35