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KAPLAN, ROBERT - The Nothing That Is : A Natural History Of Zero

Title: The Nothing That Is : A Natural History Of Zero
Description: London, Penguin Books. 2000. Soft Cover, 7.75 x 4.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bump to upper corner. 238pp. A study which traces the 'invention' of zero back to its origins as two wedges pressed into a lump of Sumerian clay and then its development in mathematics. Near Fine.

Keywords: Mathematics, Arithmetic

Price: GBP 6.25 = appr. US$ 8.92 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 027811

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