The story of numbers : production material, ca. 1960-1961.

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The story of numbers : production material, ca. 1960-1961.

Corrected typescript with front matter. Tells of early man's first need to count, the influence of agriculture and herding on the development of the tally, and numerical systems from Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, Rome, and India.

Manuscripts: 1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7851019

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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