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L'empire des nombres

The Universal Language
Pages
175
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

Explore the fascinating journey of numbers, from their earliest concepts to their profound impact on human civilization. This book uncovers the stories behind how we count, measure, and understand the world through numerical systems. It's a captivating look at the evolution of mathematics and its role in shaping our history.

About the author

D
Denis Guedj

Denis Guedj was a French novelist and a professor of the History of Science at Paris VIII University. He spent many years devising courses and games to teach adults and children math. -- Wikipedia Photo Attribution: Photographe de la Ville de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, dans le cadre de sa mission ; scan par Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons