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The triumph of numbers : how counting shaped modern life
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The triumph of numbers : how counting shaped modern life

by I. Cohen

An exploration of the dominant role of numbers in modern society, examining how numerical data influences science, government operations, social analysis, marketing, and sports.

Accession 2608 ISBN 0393057690 Publisher W. W. Norton & Co.
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