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Perfect Figures: The Lore of Numbers and How We Learned to Count
Bunny Crumpacker
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| #3653665 in Books | 2007-08-07 | 2007-08-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.67 x1.04 x5.61l,.89 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating look into the secret life of numbers|By Christina Lockstein|Perfect Figures by Bunny Crumpacker is a fantastic book that should be getting far more attention than it is. I've always wondered why numbers are written the way they are and how they evolved from thought to drawn figure to abstraction. Crumpacker writes with a delightful sense of humor making what could h|From Publishers Weekly|In this lighter-than-light tour, Crumpacker (The Sex Life of Food) reconstructs the history of each of the numbers one through 12, their etymology, how they came to be written and their perceived qualities across various cultures. T
Since the beginning of civilization, numbers have been more than just a way to keep count. Perfect Figures tells the stories of how each number came to be and what incredible associations and superstitions have been connected to them ever since. Along the way are some of the great oddities of numbers' past as:
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Perfect Figures: The Lore of Numbers and How We Learned to Count | Bunny Crumpacker. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
