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Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Naming the Number
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Pointi"Thirteen, a world away from primary school,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 3)
Division by Zeroi"She could've been our grandmother", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Ruleri"Imprinted with obsolete divisions", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 5)
The Triangle's Cursei"My punishment for whispering in class --", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 6)
Lifelinei"As a succession of instants", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 7)
Fractionsi"Essential for a proper growing up", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 8)
10 BC (Before Calculators)i"They were often hell first thing on a winter morning:", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 9)
Two Approximations to the Solution of a P(r)o(bl)em : 1i"The answers strained the shouldered bag", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 10)
Two Approximations to the Solution of a P(r)o(bl)em : 2i"The answers added to the load", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
Proving Euclidi"Fingers crippled by arthritis", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 13)
Naming the Numbersi"Odds were it had never been said", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 14)
Odds and Evens Even and Oddi"Purer than fire unfettered from wood", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 17)
Binaryi"It must have been the spring of sixty-nine", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 18)
Plato's Numberi"Before music and arithmetic separated hands", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 19)
An Amicable Pairi"Being on the even side of the street", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 20)
More Even Than Oddi"Proposition", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 22)
Abduction of Noughti"When names and numbers were separated", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 23)
Positives and Negativesi"For years threats across no-man's land", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Smell of Numberi"0: nothing more than a hint --", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
The Silent Numberi"I've taken the necessary measures:", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 27)
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