The book of numbers
Conway, John H. (John Horton), 1937-1996
Book
Ranging from a fascinating survey of number names, words and symbols to an explanation of the new phenomenon of surreal numbers, this tour of numerical concepts will have you contemplating ideas you never thought possible.
Main title:
The book of numbers / John H. Conway, Richard K. Guy.
Work:
Imprint:
New York : Copernicus, c1996.
Collation:
ix, 310p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780387979939 (hbk)
Dewey class:
512.7512.7CON
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
779597