Zero and nothing in medieval Arabic arithmetic

DOI10.1080/26375451.2022.2115745OpenAlexW4297047555MaRDI QIDQ5879360FDOQ5879360

Authors: Jeffrey A. Oaks 

Publication date: 28 February 2023

Published in: British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/26375451.2022.2115745

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zbMATH Keywords

zeromedieval Arabic algebramedieval Arabic arithmeticṣifr

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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