Author: SCHWARTZMAN, STEVEN Title: The Words of Mathematics - an Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms Used in English.
Description: U. S. A: The Mathematical Association of America, 1994. First Edition; First Impression. Softcover. Slight shelf Wear. ; This book contains black and white mathematical diagrams/illustrations. The World of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms Used in English by Steven Schwartzman offers a fascinating exploration of the origins and meanings of mathematical terms. The book traces the linguistic roots of common and obscure terms, shedding light on their historical and cultural significance. It’s an excellent resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in the language and history behind mathematical terminology. ; 17.8 X 25 X 1.5 cm ; 261 pages. Near Fine with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Etymology
Price: GBP 60.00 = appr. US$ 85.68 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 62191
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