Poor Robin's Prophecies

Poor Robin's Prophecies
Author: Benjamin Wardhaugh
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2012-10-25
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0199605424

From the reign of Charles II to the early 19th century, a curious Almanac - part 'teach-yourself mathematics', part political satire - promoted the use of science in everyday life and trades. Benjamin Wardaugh tells the story of the rumbustious 'Poor Robin of Saffron Walden', and the rise of popular science in Georgian England.

A History of Management Accounting

A History of Management Accounting
Author: Trevor Boyns
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 041541623X

In The History of Cost and Management Accounting, two leading international scholars provide a comprehensive survey of the literature on costing and management accounting. This compelling guide covers the development of British accounting from the late 19th century to recent years, and offers a balanced review of changing theories and practices.

Plaindealer

Plaindealer
Author: William Leggett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 718
Release: 1836
Genre:
ISBN: