An imaginary tale: the story of [the square root of minus one] (Record no. 681092)
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| fixed length control field | 00876nam a2200181 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788173713996 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 515.9 |
| Cutter | NAH |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nahin, Paul J |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An imaginary tale: the story of [the square root of minus one] |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Universities Press, |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Hyderguda, Hyderabad |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2002 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiv, 267 pages; 24 cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Annotation Complex numbers have such widespread practical use. This title tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i. It offers an account of mathematical discussions, and the application of complex numbers and functions to important problems." |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics Complex Analysis |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics History & Philosophy |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Complex Numbers |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Donated Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General Book | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - Hyderabad | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - Hyderabad | General | 23/08/2019 | Donated Book | 0.00 | 515.9 NAH | SIBMH-DB-0199 | 13/10/2023 | Donated Books |