The Rainbow of Mathematics
Grattan-Guinness, Ivor / Grattan-Guinness, I.![The Rainbow of Mathematics](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/943/9430971/CHSBZCOP039430971.jpg)
For Ivor Grattan-Guinness . . . the story of how numbers were invented and harnessed is a passionate, physical saga."--"The New Yorker." The author charts the growth of mathematics through the centuries and describes the evolution of arithmetic and geometry, trigonometry, and other disciplines.