The words of mathematics an etymological dictionary of mathematical terms used in English / [electronic resource] :
Steven Schwartzman.
- Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Association of America, c1994.
- vii, 261 p. : ill.
- Spectrum series .
- MAA spectrum. .
"A reference book describing the origins of over 1500 mathematical terms used in English, including a glossary that explains the historical and linguistic terms used in the book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.