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=== Books on a specific topic === * {{citation |first=Leo |last=Corry |title=A Brief History of Numbers |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2015 |isbn=978-0198702597}} * {{cite book| last = Hoffman| first = Paul| author-link = Paul Hoffman (science writer)| year = 1998| title = The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul ErdΕs and the Search for Mathematical Truth| publisher = Hyperion| isbn = 0-7868-6362-5}} * {{cite book| last = Menninger| first = Karl W.| author-link = Karl Menninger (mathematics)| year = 1969| title = Number Words and Number Symbols: A Cultural History of Numbers| publisher = MIT Press| isbn = 978-0-262-13040-0}} * {{cite book| last = Stigler| first = Stephen M.| author-link = Stephen Stigler| year = 1990| title = The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900| publisher = Belknap Press | isbn = 978-0-674-40341-3}}
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