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The Words of Mathematics explains the origins of over 1500 mathematical terms used in English. While other dictionaries of mathematics define technical terms, this book concentrates on where those terms came from and what their literal meanings are. The words included here range from simple to advanced.
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About the Author
Steven Schwartzman earned his M.A. in the teaching of mathematics from Duke University. He spent nine years as a high school mathematics teacher. He later taught mathematics at Austin Community College and French at the University of Texas.
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