Numbers: A Very Short Introduction Numbers: A Very Short Introduction
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Numbers: A Very Short Introduction

Peter M. Higgins
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Publisher Description

In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins presents an overview of the number types featured in modern science and mathematics. Providing a non-technical account, he explores the evolution of the modern number system, examines the fascinating role of primes, and explains their role in contemporary cryptography.

GENRE
Science & Nature
RELEASED
2011
24 February
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
160
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SIZE
10
MB

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