The universal history of numbers : from prehistory to the invention of the computer /
Numbers.
Georges Ifrah ; translated from the French by David Bellos... [et al.].
- London : Harvill Press, 2000.
- 3 v. : ill. ; 23 x 24 cm.
Vols. 1 and 2 of this translation originally published: in 1 vol., 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Vol. 1, The world's first number-systems - vol. 2, The modern number system - vol. 3, The computer and the information revolution.
Translation of: Histoire universelle des chiffres. Paris: Laffont, 1994.