An Introduction to Mathematics
by A. N. Whitehead
Publisher: Williams & Northgate 1911
ISBN/ASIN: 0195002113
Number of pages: 274
Description:
This distinguished little book is a brisk introduction to a series of mathematical concepts, a history of their development, and a concise summary of how today's reader may use them. An expertly written book by a brilliant man, filled with valuable insights and impressive prose.
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