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_aThe history of mathematical tables : _bfrom Sumer to spreadsheets / _cedited by M. Campbell-Kelly ... [et al.]. |
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_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2003. |
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_aviii, 361 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aTables and tabular formatting in Sumer, Babylonia, and Assyria, 2500 BCE-50 CE -- The making of logarithm tables -- History of actuarial tables -- The computation factory : de Prony's project for making tables in the 1790s -- Difference engines : from Müller to Comrie -- The 'unerring certainty of mechanical agency' : machines and table making in the nineteenth century -- Table making in astronomy -- The General Register Office and the tabulation of data, 1837-1939 -- Table making by committee : British table makers, 1871-1965 -- Table making for the relief of labour -- The making of astronomical tables in HM Nautical Almanac Office -- The rise and rise of the spreadsheet. | |
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_aMathematics _xTables _xHistory. _951403 |
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_aMathematics _xHistory. _914019 |
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_aCampbell-Kelly, Martin. _951404 |
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_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004298837-d.html |
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_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004298837-t.html |
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