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Book Title: Elements Of Mathematics: From Euclid To G?Del
Number of Pages: 440 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Elements of Mathematics : from Euclid to Gödel
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Item Height: 1.1 in
Subject: History & Philosophy, General, Study & Teaching, History
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 28 Oz
Item Length: 9.5 in
Author: John Stillwell
Subject Area: Mathematics, Science
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover
