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| #4139021 in Books | 1995-02-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x6.75 x1.50l, | File type: PDF | 368 pages||From Scientific American|Sheds new light on and thus makes an important contribution to our understanding of the sometimes surprising results of mathematicization.|From The New Yorker<
The Values of Precision examines how exactitude has come to occupy such a prominent place in Western culture. What has been the value of numerical values? Beginning with the late eighteenth century and continuing into the twentieth, the essays in this volume support the view that centralizing states--with their increasingly widespread bureaucracies for managing trade, taxation, and armies--and large-scale commercial enterprises--with their requir...
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