The universal history of numbers : from prehistory to the invention of the computer /
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The universal history of numbers : |b from prehistory to the invention of the computer / |c Georges Ifrah ; translated from the French by David Bellos ... [et al.]. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Wiley, |c 2000- | ||
| 300 | |a xxii, 633 p. : |b il., mapas ; |c 22 x 25 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Traducción de: Histoire universelle des chiffres. Paris : R. Laffont, c1994. | ||
| 504 | |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 601-615) e índice. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Explaining the origins: ethnological and psychological approaches to the sources of numbers -- 2. Base numbers and the birth of number-systems -- 3. The earliest calculating machine -- -the hand -- 4. How Cro-Magnon man counted -- 5. Tally sticks: accounting for beginners -- 6. Numbers on strings -- 7. Number, value and money -- 8. Numbers of Sumer -- 9. The enigma of the sexagesimal base -- 10. The development of written numerals in Elam and Mesopotamia -- 11. The decipherment of a five-thousand-year-old system -- 12. How the Sumerians did their sums -- 13. Mesopotamian numbering after the eclipse of Sumer -- 14. The numbers of Ancient Egypt -- 15. Counting in the times of the Cretan and Hittite kings -- 16. Greek and Roman numerals -- 17. Letters and numbers -- 18. The invention of alphabetic numerals -- 19. Other alphabetic number systems -- 20. Magic, mysticism, divination, and other secrets -- 21. The numbers of Chinese civilisation -- 22. The amazing achievements of the Maya -- 23. The final stage of numerical notation -- 24, Part I. Indian civilisation: the cradle of modern numerals -- 24, Part II. Dictionary of the numeral symbols of Indian civilisation -- 25. Indian numerals and calculation in the Islamic world -- 26. The slow progress of Indo-Arabic numerals in Western Europe -- 27. Beyond perfection. | |
| 510 | 4 | |a MR, |c 2000j:01006 | |
| 510 | 4 | |a Bull. A.M.S., |c v. 49 no. 1 (Jan 2002) | |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Ifrah, Georges. | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Histoire universelle des chiffres (1994). |n 1, |p Aventure des chiffres. |l Inglés |
| 700 | 1 | |a Bellos, David. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Numeration |x History. | |
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| 856 | 4 | 2 | |3 Publisher description |u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley039/99045531.html |
| 856 | 4 | |u http://www.ams.org/notices/200201/rev-dauben.pdf |y Reseña Bull. A.M.S. (pdf) | |
| 859 | |h 01 |i If23 |p A-8015 |b BIB. MATEMATICA | ||