num_pages: 291
description: Episodes from the lives of Galileo, Fermat, Pascal, and others illustrate this fascinating account of the roots of mathematics. Features thought-provoking references to classics, archaeology, biography, poetry. 1962 edition.
language: English
title: Games, Gods and Gambling
titlecomplete: Games, Gods and Gambling
genres: Nonfiction, History, Mathematics
ratings_count: 25
publisher: Oxford University Press