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Fleeting footsteps: tracing the conception of arithmetic and algebra in ancient China
The Hindu-Arabic numeral system (1, 2, 3,...) is one of mankind''sgreatest achievements and one of its most commonly usedinventions. How did it originate? Those who have written about thenumeral system have hypothesized that it originated in India; however,there is little evidence to suppo...
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World Scientific
2004
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Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1990126 |