Re: need a book on the history of math



On the Saturday 28 May 2005 2:43 am, don wrote:

> Please recommend a book on the history of math - I want to know where all
> these symbols came from

There are lots to choose from. Katz book is the latest.

Cheers,
Nim.

@BOOK{KATZ98A,
author = {V.J. Katz},
title = {A History of Mathematics},
publisher = {Addison-Wesley},
edition = {2nd},
year = 1998
}


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