Here's the link to the book you refer to (two volumes in one, the second volume ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		acqq on Feb 9, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Is the Dollar Sign a Letter S? Here's the link to the book you refer to (two volumes in one, the second volume starts at p. 469). I can't see where it writes about the dollar sign, can you help me? http://monoskop.org/images/2/21/Cajori_Florian_A_History_of_... Edit: thanks Nemo!

nemo on Feb 9, 2015 [–]

It starts on p. 15 of volume II, around 2/3s of the way into the pdf.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact