The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms in English
Author | : Steven Schwartzman |
Publisher | : American Mathematical Soc. |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 1994-12-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781614445012 |
ISBN-13 | : 161444501X |
Rating | : 4/5 (01X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms in English by : Steven Schwartzman
Download or read book The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms in English written by Steven Schwartzman and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 1994-12-31 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the orgins of over 1500 mathematical terms used in English. This book concentrates on where those terms come from and what their literal meanings are.