Number Story From Counting to Cryptography /
Numbers have fascinated people for centuries. They are familiar to everyone, forming a central pillar of our understanding of the world, yet the number system was not presented to us "gift-wrapped" but, rather, was developed over millennia. Today, despite all this development, it remains t...
| Main Author: | Higgins, Peter M. (Author) |
|---|---|
| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Springer London,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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