Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CINDERELLA IN GLASS SLIPPERS
- Millions & Billions & Trillions
- Great Powers & Little Powers
- How we got Logarithms
- Proportion
- Comparisons
- Proportion in Triangles
- Weights & Measures
- The Delusive Average
- Approximations
- Multiplication & Division
- Tables
- Units
- Oddities of Numbers
- The Construction & Solution of Problems
- Scales of Notation
The Delusive Average
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CINDERELLA IN GLASS SLIPPERS
- Millions & Billions & Trillions
- Great Powers & Little Powers
- How we got Logarithms
- Proportion
- Comparisons
- Proportion in Triangles
- Weights & Measures
- The Delusive Average
- Approximations
- Multiplication & Division
- Tables
- Units
- Oddities of Numbers
- The Construction & Solution of Problems
- Scales of Notation
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- Odd Numbers , pp. 113 - 123Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1940