The Essentials of Arithmetic, Oral and Written, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Southworth, Gordon Augustus

 
9781330356487: The Essentials of Arithmetic, Oral and Written, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

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This book offers a rich interdisciplinary exploration of the vital role of numbers in everyday life. The author examines their history, from their ancient development to their use in mathematics and science, providing a context for their ubiquitous presence in modern society. The book then delves into the powerful ideas expressed through numbers, such as order, ratio, and proportion. These concepts are further linked to profound questions about the nature of reality and the pursuit of knowledge. Thoughtful and wide-ranging, this book elucidates the multifaceted significance of numbers, revealing their central role in understanding the world around us.

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Excerpt from The Essentials of Arithmetic, Oral and Written, Vol. 2 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.

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