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The World of the Abbaco: Abbacus Mathematics Analyzed and Situated Historically Between Fibonacci and Stifel

The World of the Abbaco: Abbacus Mathematics Analyzed and Situated Historically Between Fibonacci and Stifel

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Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 500 pages
Publication date: 26 March 2024
Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag AG

The abbacus was a thorough and complete system of arithmetical calculations, which saw its dawn in the Indian and Arabic tradition of the Middle Ages, but which was developed in its fully fledged aspects especially in Italy, between Genoa, Milan, Venice and the region of Umbria.


Dimension: 240 x 168 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031251634
Edition number: 2024 ed.

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