An early example of a nondecimal positional number system

DOI10.1016/J.HM.2025.07.001MaRDI QIDQ6903524zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Libor Koudela

Publication date 10 November 2025

Published in Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/J.HM.2025.07.001

zbMATH Keywords

commercial arithmeticsnondecimal number systemsquadrivigesimal system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Recreational mathematics (00A08) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) Elementary number theory (11A99)

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