The abacus schools and the expansion of Hindu-Arabic numerals in Western Europe

DOI10.47976/RBHM2024V24N4858-74MaRDI QIDQ6616094zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Raquel Gomes Rosa de Mendonça, João Bosco Pitombeira Fernandes de Carvalho, P. M. da Silva

Publication date 8 October 2024

Published in Revista Brasileira de História da Matemática (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.47976/RBHM2024V24N4858-74

zbMATH Keywords

abacus schoolsFibonacci's \textit{Liber abaci}Hindu-Arabic numeralshistory of mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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