A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers

A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers

A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers

John Stillwell

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Editorial:
Cambridge University Press
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Influencia de la ciencia y la tecnología sobre la sociedad
ISBN:
9781108456234
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