Living by numbers
Subtitle: in defence of quantity
By: Steven Connor
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781780236469
Subjects: Social aspects; Popular works; Numeration
Other titles: In defence of quantity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-288) and index.
Table of contents: title: Vernacular mathematics; title: Quantality; title: Horror of number; title: Modern measures; title: Lots; title: Hilarious arithmetic; title: Playing the numbers; title: Keeping the beat; title: The numerate eye; title: Enough.