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The life of numbers, by Antonio Duran, Georges Ifrah, and Alberto Manguel. Pp.180. £22.50 (hbk). 2006. ISBN 978-1-56881-325-7 (A. K. Peters).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 92 , Issue 524 , July 2008 , pp. 371 - 372
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References

1. Ifrah, Georges, The Universal History of Numbers: From Prehistory to the Invention of the Computer, Harvil Press (London) 1998.Google Scholar
2. Barrow, John D., Pi in the Sky, Penguin Books 1993.Google Scholar