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S'està carregant… Poor Robin's Prophesies: A curious Almanac, and the everyday mathematics of Georgian England (edició 2012)de Benjamin Wardhaugh (Autor)
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Author, astrologer, journalist, satirist, and 'well-willer to the mathematics', Poor Robin of Saffron Walden was a fantastic, yet invented, figure of British popular culture from the Restoration to the end of the Georgian period. Poor Robin's Almanac first appeared in 1662, developing an enthusiastic following and long outliving its original creator to last until 1828.Benjamin Wardhaugh tells the great story of Georgian popular mathematics - through Poor Robin's remarkable life, from his humble beginnings as an almanac-writer through to best-selling stardom, controversy, and decline. Using the No s'han trobat descripcions de biblioteca. |
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Google Books — S'està carregant… GèneresClassificació Decimal de Dewey (DDC)510.942Natural sciences and mathematics Mathematics General Mathematics Biography And History EuropeLCC (Clas. Bibl. Congrés EUA)ValoracióMitjana:
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