Mathematics

Measures and Men

    Translated by
  • R. Szreter

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Jul 14, 2014
1986
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Mathematics
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Measures and Men, considers times and societies in which weighing and measuring were meaningful parts of everyday life and weapons in class struggles.

Originally published in 1986.

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