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This volume brings together articles on the different numeral forms used in the Middle Ages, and their use in mathematical and other contexts. Some pieces study the introduction of Hindu-Arabic numerals into Western Europe, documenting the different forms in which they are found.

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Ashgate Variorum
Language
English

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Subjects
Numerals, Medieval Mathematics, Numeration, History, Mathematics
Times
To 1500

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Table of Contents

The abacus of Echternach in ca. 1000 A.D.
Abbon de Fleury, abaci doctor
Algorismi vel helcep decentior est diligentia : the arithmetic of Adelard of Bath and his circle
Ten or forty? A confusing numerical symbol in the Middle Ages
Indian numerals in the Mediterranean basin in the twelfth century, with special references to the eastern forms
The use of Arabic numberals among the three language cultures of Norman Sicily
Why we read Arabic numerals backwards
The Toledan regule (Liber alchorismi, part II) : a twelfth-century arithmetical miscellany / with Ji-Wei Zhao and Kurt Lampe
Learning Indian arithmetic in the early thirteenth century
Latin alphanumerical notation, and annotation in Italian, in the twelfth century : MS London, British Library, Harley 5402
Fibonacci's method of the Indians.

Edition Notes

A collection of previously published articles.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Published in
Farnham, Surrey, Burlington, VT
Series
Variorum collected studies series -- CS967, Collected studies -- CS967.

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Dewey Decimal Class
513.50902
Library of Congress
QA141.2 .B87 2010, QA141.2

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1 v. (various pagings) :

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OL24895730M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
1409403688
ISBN 13
9781409403685
LCCN
2010936535
OCLC/WorldCat
663444800

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