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Book Title: The Triumph Of Numbers: How Counting Shaped Modern Life
Item Length: 0.8in
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Author: I. Bernard Cohen
Publication Name: Triumph of Numbers : How Counting Shaped Modern Life
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 212 Pages
