The man of numbers : Fibonacci's arithmetic revolution
(2011)
By:
Devlin, Keith J
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/FIBONACCI,L
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Walker & Co., [2011]
©2011
©2011
EDITION
First U.S. edition
DESCRIPTION
viii, 183 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780802778123 (hc.), 0802778127 (hc.), 9780802778123
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Your days are numbered -- A bridge of numbers -- A child of Pisa -- A mathematical journey -- Sources -- Liber abbaci -- Fame -- The Fibonacci aftermath -- Whose revolution? -- Fibonacci's legacy: in stone, parchment, and rabbits