The world of mathematics. (Record no. 13754)
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| fixed length control field | 00826nam a2200157 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780486411521 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0486411524 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 510 |
| Item number | WOR |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Newman, James R. |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The world of mathematics. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York: |
| Name of publisher | Dover, |
| Year of publication | 2000. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | Vol. 4; vii, 2024-2469 pp. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Vol. 4 of a monumental 4-volume set covers such topics as mathematical machines, mathematics in warfare, a mathematical theory of art, mathematics of the good, mathematics in literature, mathematics and music, and amusements, puzzles, and fancies. Individual contributions by A. M. Turing, Aldous Huxley, Sir James Jeans, Lewis Carroll, and other notables. Informative commentary by noted mathematics scholar James R. Newman precedes each essay. Numerous figures. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Mathematics. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Reference Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Reference | 21/04/2005 | Purchased | 1650.00 | 510 WOR | 009809 | Reference Books |