How the Other Half Thinks
Subtitle:  Adventures in Mathematical Reasoning
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: June 21, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780071373395
Subjects: Philosophy of mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Advanced; Popular works; Mathematics
First sentence: Georges Buffon (1707-1788) made his reputation with the publication of his multivolume Natural History, General and Particular, which brought order to much of what was known about the animal and mineral worlds.