World of Mathematics, Volume 2.

New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1956. Paperback Reprint Edition [1956]. Very Good in Wraps: shows light wear to the extremities; the backstrip is slightly concave and shows some faint creases; a very faint crease near outside edge front face; a small scuff at the midpoint of the front hinge; the binding is itself square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor cosmetic flaws: a clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 1.25 inches). vii, 688 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 9.4 ounces. Reprint Edition [1956]. Trade Paperback. A Small Library of the Literature of Mathematics from A'h-mose the Scribe to Albert Einstein, Presented with Commenataries and Notes. A classic collection of 38 essays, examinoing mathematics and the physical world, the laws of chance, etc., featuring articles by Galileo, Malthus, others. Starting with the number system all the way to the differential calculus and parts of game theory; a treasury of mathematical delights. Just pick a chapter, you're sure to be sucked in.