Tobias Dantzig - Number, The Language of Science: A Critical Survey Written for the Cultured Non-Mathematician - London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1947 - Third edition, Revised and Augmented - XIV+320p. - Hardcover: linen binding with gold printed spine, with the original dust jacket - 15x21cm - Very good copy: some traces of use on the dust jack cover, one section of the text block slightly discoloured (different paper belt?), dust jacket and the long edge with some foxing spots.

•     Tobias Dantzig (1884–1956) was a Russian-American mathematician, the father of George Dantzig, and the author of Number: The Language of Science (A critical survey written for the cultured non-mathematician) (1930) and Aspects of Science (1937). He was the father of George Dantzig, a key figure in the development of linear programming. (Source: Wikipedia)

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