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 [Book Review]

British Journal for the History of Science 24 (4):486-487 (1991)
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