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From Zero to Infinity:

What Makes Numbers Interesting
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“The” Mathematical Assoc. of America, 1992 - Mathematics - 186 pages
Discusses the unique characteristics of the first ten numbers, as well as Euler's number and aleph zero

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Even better than Hodges' 'From One to Nine'. First published in 1955, and updated to keep track of developments in math in the intervening 50 years, Reid does a masterful job of journeying through the ...

Review: From Zero to Infinity: What Makes Numbers Interesting

User Review  - Todd Spicer - Goodreads

Read it five and a half years ago. Got it out again seven weeks ago. Working through it now and really letting the big questions sink in more. Great place to start for concepts dealing with "the shadowy history and philosophy of the modern digits." Read full review

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TitleFrom Zero to Infinity: What Makes Numbers Interesting
Spectrum Series
AuthorConstance Reid
ContributorMathematical Association of America
Edition4
Publisher“The” Mathematical Assoc. of America, 1992
ISBN0883855054, 9780883855058
Length186 pages
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Mathematics / Algebra / General
Mathematics / Counting & Numeration
Mathematics / History & Philosophy
Mathematics / Number Theory
Mathematics / Study & Teaching
  
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