A way to multiply what you never have seen

zbMATH Open1365.01006MaRDI QIDQ5269742FDOQ5269742

Jérôme Gavin, Alain Schärlig

Publication date: 27 June 2017

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zbMATH Keywords

Leonardo of Pisacount with your fingers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35)

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