story of numbers.
By: Illustrated by Mircea Vasiliu.
Contributors: Vasiliu, Mircea.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Number systems
Description: Tells of early man's first need to count, the influence of agriculture and herding on the development of the tally, and numerical systems from Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, Rome, and India.