Livres à télécharger gratuitement pour Android The Evolution of the Dollar Mark - History of American Coinage par A. E. Outerbridge Jr, Florian
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The Evolution of the Dollar Mark - History of American Coinage pan A. E. Outerbridge Jr, Florian Cajori
Caractéristiques
- The Evolution of the Dollar Mark - History of American Coinage
- A. E. Outerbridge Jr, Florian Cajori
- Format: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 9782366598087
- Editeur: LM Publishers
- Date de parution: 2019
Livres à télécharger gratuitement pour Android The Evolution of the Dollar Mark - History of American Coinage par A. E. Outerbridge Jr, Florian Cajori 9782366598087 MOBI CHM (Litterature Francaise)
Overview
This book treats of the origin and evolution of the US dollar mark.
"There are few mathematical symbols the origin of which has given rise to more unrestrained speculation and less real scientific study than has our dollar mark, $. About a dozen different theories have been advanced by men of imaginative minds, but not one of these would-be historians permitted himself to be hampered by the underlying facts.
These speculators have dwelt with special fondness upon monogrammatic forms, some of which, it must be admitted, maintain considerable antecedent probability. Breathes there an American with soul so dead that he has not been thrilled with patriotic fervor over the "U. S. theory" which ascribes the origin of the $ mark to the superposition of the letters U and S?..."