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Pythagoras' Legacy: Mathematics in Ten Great Ideas
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Pythagoras' Legacy: Mathematics in Ten Great Ideas Hardcover - 2020

by Danesi, Marcel

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Oxford University Press, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 9x0x6. Dark blue hardback in new condition: firm and square with bright gilt lettering. Complete with original dustjacket, neat and sharp, not showing any scuffs, tears or chips. Contents crisp, tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Looks and feels unread. Thus a very nice copy.
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  • Title Pythagoras' Legacy: Mathematics in Ten Great Ideas
  • Author Danesi, Marcel
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 182
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Date 2020
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 133183
  • ISBN 9780198852247 / 019885224X
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.6 in (23.62 x 15.75 x 1.52 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects History, Mathematics
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019945039
  • Dewey Decimal Code 510.1

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About the author

Marcel Danesi, Full Professor of Anthropology, University of Toronto

Marcel Danesi is Full Professor of Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto and a Co-Director of the Cognitive Science Network of the Fields Institute of Mathematical Research. He has published extensively in the field of mathematical cognition and in the theory of mathematical puzzles. He also writes a blog for Psychology Today that explore the nature of the puzzling mind.