The Hindu-arabic Numerals

The Hindu-arabic Numerals

Edward Raymond Turner

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
ISBN:
9781276463768
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The Hindu-Arabic Numerals explores the fascinating history and development of the numerical system that underpins much of modern mathematics and science. This book delves into the origins of these numerals, tracing their evolution from ancient India through their adoption and adaptation by Arab scholars, and finally their introduction and widespread use in Europe. Edward Raymond Turner provides a detailed account of the mathematical principles behind the system, as well as the cultural and historical contexts that influenced its development. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how these numerals revolutionized computation and paved the way for advancements in fields ranging from astronomy to engineering. 'The Hindu-Arabic Numerals' is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the profound impact of this essential numerical system.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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