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Numbers, Numbers |
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By: FSTC Limited, Wed 14 September, 2005 |
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Amicable number, perfect numbers, deficient numbers, abundant numbers, studying numbers was done by many including Ibn Sina better known for work in medicine.
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Decimal Arithmetic |
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By: FSTC Limited, Thu 08 September, 2005 |
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The introduction of Arabic numbers into Europe involved more than a way of writing numbers down. It also involved new ways of calculating with pen and paper that were faster and easier and the system of decimal fractions which allowed a simple way of ever more accurate calculations essential for the progress of science.
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Leonard of Pisa (Fibonacci) and Arabic Arithmetic |
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By: Professor Charles Burnett, Fri 14 January, 2005 |
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Professor Charles Burnett shows that Fibonacci failed to give adequate recognition to other sources of learning which he took from to produce his Liber Abacci. These other sources were translations of Arabic works from Toledo and Sicily.
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