Excerpt from Mémoire sur la Propagation des Chiffres Indiens<br/><br/>Nos chiffres modernes, que l'usage a appelés arabes, n'ont pas les Arabes pour inventeurs. Tout le confirme, et les Arabes eux  mêmes le proclament.
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