Number Words and Number Symbols

A Cultural History of Numbers

• Author(s): Karl Menninger,
• Publisher: Courier Corporation
• Pages: 480
• ISBN_10: 0486270963
  ISBN_13: 9780486270968
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Mathematics / History & Philosophy , Mathematics / Number Systems , Science / General ,

Description:... Classic study discusses number sequence and number language, then explores written numerals and computations in a wide range of cultures. 282 illustrations. "Superior narrative ability." — Library Journal.