Explicit and less explicit algorithmic thinking, 1200--1500. Jordanus de Nemore, and the contrast between Barthélemy de Romans et Chuquet

DOI10.19272/201809201001zbMATH Open1455.01004MaRDI QIDQ5377862FDOQ5377862

Authors: Jens Høyrup 

Publication date: 27 May 2019

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zbMATH Keywords

algorithmsalgorithmic thinkingalgebraic thinking

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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