On the Use of the Indian Numerals
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gptkb:manuscript
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Kitāb_al-Jamʿ_wa-l-tafrīq_bi-ḥisāb_al-Hind
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:al-Khwarizmi
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| gptkbp:dateWritten |
circa 825 CE
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| gptkbp:describes |
gptkb:Hindu-Arabic_numeral_system
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| gptkbp:influenced |
European mathematics
mathematics in the Islamic world |
| gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Arabic
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| gptkbp:significance |
helped spread decimal positional notation
introduced Indian numerals to the Islamic world |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:mathematics
numeral systems |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Abu_Yusuf_Ya‘qub_ibn_Ishaq_al-Kindi
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On the Use of the Indian Numerals
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