Exploring the world of mathematics
By: John Hudson Tiner.
Publisher: Master Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Green Forest, AR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Mathematics -- History.; Mathematics -- Miscellanea.
Genres: Miscellanea.
Other titles: World of mathematics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 154) and index.
Table of contents: title: Counting the years; title: Counting the hours; title: Muddled measuring; title: Measuring by metric; title: Practical mathematics; title: The Greek way with math; title: Names for numbers; title: Number patterns; title: Endless numbers; title: Math for scientists; title: Pure and applied math; title: Computing machines; title: Bits and bytes; title: Math on vacation.