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02030cam a2200409 a 4500 |
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2008013745 |
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DLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20190729103701.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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080326s2009 mdua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2008013745 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780801890178 (hardcover : acidfree paper) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780801890185 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0801890179 (hardcover : acid-free paper) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0801890187 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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(OCoLC)ocn215175531 |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)215175531 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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DLC |
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DLC |
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BTCTA |
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BAKER |
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YDXCP |
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OCLCG |
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C#P |
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BWX |
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DLC |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
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| Holding library |
EY8Z |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
QA8.4 |
| Item number |
.T83 2009 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
510.1 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Tubbs, Robert, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1954- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
What is a number? : |
| Remainder of title |
mathematical concepts and their origins / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Robert Tubbs. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Baltimore : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
x, 305 p. : |
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ill. ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-290) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Mysticism, number, and geometry : an introduction to Pythagoreanism -- The Elgin Marbles and Plato's geometric chemistry -- An introduction to infinity -- The flat Earth and the spherical sky -- Theology, logic, and questions about angels -- Time, infinity, and incommensurability -- Medieval theories of vision and the discovery of space -- The shape of space and the fourth dimension -- What is a number? -- The dual nature of points and lines -- Modern mathematical infinity -- Elegance and truth. |
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1 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Mathematics |
| General subdivision |
Philosophy. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Mathematics |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Public note |
Table of contents only |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008013745.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008013745.html</a> |
| 856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Public note |
Contributor biographical information |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008013745-b.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008013745-b.html</a> |
| 856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Public note |
Publisher description |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008013745-d.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008013745-d.html</a> |
| 948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN) |
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| Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) |
u195315 |
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