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Margaret Schabas. A World Ruled by Number: William Stanley Jevons and the Rise of Mathematical Economics. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. Pp. xii + 192. ISBN 0-691-08543-9. $29.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

I. Grattan-Guinness
Affiliation:
Middlesex Polytechnic

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Copyright © British Society for the History of Science 1991

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1 See Grattan-Guinness, I., ‘The correspondence between George Boole and Stanley Jevons, 1863–1864’, History and Philosophy of Logic, (1991), 12, pp. 1535.CrossRefGoogle Scholar