The harmony of the world; 75 years of Mathematics magazine.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9780883855607

The harmony of the world; 75 years of Mathematics magazine.

Ed. by Gerald L. Alexanderson.

Mathematical Assn. of America

2007

287 pages

$55.95

Hardcover

QA1

In its early years, Mathematics Magazine included a "Teacher's Department," "Notes and News Department," "Book Review Department," "Problem Department," and "Humanism and History of Mathematics Department." Bas...

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