Comes, Rosa (Author)
Estudios Clásicos, Órgano de la Sociedad Española de Estudios Clásicos
Volume: 48
Pages: 45--64
Edition Details: Part of a special issue, “Ciencia y Tecnología en el mundo antiguo”
This paper focuses on Greek alphanumerical notation and its derivates, as Latin, Coptic or Armenian alphanumerical notations, Arabic abjad, Rümi ciphers, etc. The main topic is the scientific and technical use of these notations, which covers from mathematic and arithmetic teaching, agrimensure treatises, astronomical instruments etc. to administrative, accounting and notarial documents, during a long period elapsing from Antiquity to Renaissance. The article deals also with the origin of alphanumerical notation.
...MoreDescription From antiquity to the Renaissance.
Article Ezquerra, Antonio Alvar (2006) Presentación. Estudios Clásicos, Órgano de la Sociedad Española de Estudios Clásicos (p. 9).
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