Burnett, Charles (Author)
Ashgate, Variorum
Physical Details: 382 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
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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