The World of Mathematics - J. R. Newman, 4-Volume Hardcover Boxed Set - $30 (Bozeman)

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O.K., math majors and math graduate students...here's your chance to own James R. Newman's magisterial 4-volume "The World of Mathematics" tracing the history of mathematics from the Rhind Papyrus of Egypt to Einstein's theories.

This is a hardcover, boxed set in excellent condition. It has a total of 2,469 pages, and contains writings of Lewis Carroll, Descartes, Galileo, Helmholtz, and many others. Newman devoted fifteen years to the preparation of these books, and they contain a brilliant 130,000-word commentary by him, and an index to each volume.

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The World of Mathematics - J. R. Newman, 4-Volume Hardcover Boxed...

O.K., math majors and math graduate students...here's your chance to own James R. Newman's magisterial 4-volume "The World of Mathematics" tracing the history of mathematics from the Rhind Papyrus...