Similarities between Chinese and Arabic Mathematical Writings: (I) Root extraction

DOI10.1017/S0957423900001235zbMATH Open0820.01001MaRDI QIDQ4764635FDOQ4764635

Authors: Karine Chemla 

Publication date: 6 September 1995

Published in: Arabic Sciences and Philosophy (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

root extraction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30)

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