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A Source Book in Mathematics
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Walker, Of Teachers College, Columbia University. TO Professor Sanford special thanks are due for her generous sacrifice Of time and effort in the reading of the proofs during the editor's prolonged absence abroad.
The advisory committee, consisting Of Professors Raymond Clare Archibald Of Brown University, Professor Florian Ca jori Of the University of California, and Professor Leonard Eugene Dickson of the University of Chicago, have all contributed Of their time and knowledge in the selection of topics and in the securing Of competent translators. Without their aid the labor of preparing this work would have been too great a burden to have been assumed by the editor.
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Walker, Of Teachers College, Columbia University. TO Professor Sanford special thanks are due for her generous sacrifice Of time and effort in the reading of the proofs during the editor's prolonged absence abroad.
The advisory committee, consisting Of Professors Raymond Clare Archibald Of Brown University, Professor Florian Ca jori Of the University of California, and Professor Leonard Eugene Dickson of the University of Chicago, have all contributed Of their time and knowledge in the selection of topics and in the securing Of competent translators. Without their aid the labor of preparing this work would have been too great a burden to have been assumed by the editor.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
737 pages, Paperback
First published July 1, 1984
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David Eugene Smith
383 books9 followersDavid Eugene Smith was an American mathematician, educator, and editor.
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July 17, 2007
This is simply the best mathematics textbook ever. A priceless resource for any student of mathematics. I would never sell mine. This should be the standard U.S. high school math text.
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