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The words of mathematics : an etymological dictionary of mathemat ical terms used in English / Steven Schwartzman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: MAA spectrumPublication details: Washington, DC : Mathematical Association of America, c1994.Description: vii, 261 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0883855119
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 510.3
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"A reference book describing the origins of over 1500 mathematical t erms used in English, including a glossary that explains the historical and linguistic terms used in the book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261).

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