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100 1  Cohen, I. Bernard,|d1914-2003. 
245 14 The triumph of numbers :|bhow counting shaped modern life 
       /|cI. Bernard Cohen. 
260    New York :|bW.W. Norton,|c2006, c2005. 
300    209 p. :|bill. ;|c22 cm. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-199) and 
       index. 
505 0  A world of numbers -- Numerology and mystic philosophy: 
       scientists at play with numbers -- Numbers in the age of 
       reason -- New uses for numbers -- A deluge of statistics -
       - Statistics reaches maturity: the age of Quetelet -- 
       Critics of statistic 
650  0 Mathematical statistics|xHistory. 
650  0 Statistics|xHistory. 
650  0 Science|xHistory. 
650  0 Science|xMathematical models|xHistory. 
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