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Publication date: 1978
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political arithmeticbiographies of mathematiciansearly history of applied statisticsprobability and early statistics theory
History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of statistics (62-03) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03) History of probability theory (60-03)
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