An edition of The Words of Mathematics (1994)

The words of mathematics

an etymological dictionary of mathematical terms used in English

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An edition of The Words of Mathematics (1994)

The words of mathematics

an etymological dictionary of mathematical terms used in English

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Publisher
Mathematical Association of America
Language
English
Pages
261

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Subjects
Mathematics, Dictionaries

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The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms Used in English (Spectrum)
September 1996, The Mathematical Association of America
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The words of mathematics: an etymological dictionary of mathematical terms used in English
1994, Mathematical Association of America
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261).
"A reference book describing the origins of over 1500 mathematical terms used in English, including a glossary that explains the historical and linguistic terms used in the book."

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Washington, DC
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MAA spectrum

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Dewey Decimal Class
510/.3
Library of Congress
QA5 .S375 1994

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vii, 261 p. :
Number of pages
261

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OL1444571M
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wordsmathematics00schw
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0883855119
LCCN
93080612
OCLC/WorldCat
30573178
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1498729
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2187428

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