Quantifying mentalities : the use of numbers by ancient Greek historians / Catherine Rubincam.
Quantifying mentalities : the use of numbers by ancient Greek historians / Catherine Rubincam.
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2021.
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G 2022/0241
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English
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xii, 325 pages ; 27 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2021.
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Michigan
Date Published
2021.
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"As 21st-century citizens of developed countries, we are constantly bombarded by numbers in every aspect of our lives. Almost automatically, we learn to interpret how numbers are used in our language, what magnitude of numbers we expect to hear in particular contexts, how people in our community express degrees of confidence in the reliability of a...
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Quantifying mentalities : the use of numbers by ancient Greek historians / Catherine Rubincam.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and indexes.
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G 2022/0241
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74VKarMGR7qA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKarMGR7qA
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0472132407
9780472132409
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930.072
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991024441620402626