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Author

Schwartzman, Steven.

Title The words of mathematics [electronic resource] : an etymological dictionary of mathematical terms used in English / Steven Schwartzman.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Association of America, c1994.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	vii, 261 p. : ill.
Series	Spectrum series
	MAA spectrum.
Note	"A reference book describing the origins of over 1500 mathematical terms used in English, including a glossary that explains the historical and linguistic terms used in the book."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261).
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Mathematics -- Dictionaries.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0883855119
	9780883855119
	9781614445012 (electronic bk.)