The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution

Devlin, Keith

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ISBN 10: 0802778127 ISBN 13: 9780802778123

Published by Walker, New York, 2011

Language: English

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Title: The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic ...

Publisher: Walker, New York

Publication Date: 2011

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition thus.

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In 1202, a 32-year old Italian finished one of the most influential books of all time, which introduced modern arithmetic to Western Europe. Devised in India in the 7th and 8th centuries and brought to North Africa by Muslim traders, the Hindu-Arabic system helped transform the West into the dominant force in science, technology, and commerce, leaving behind Muslim cultures which had long known it but had failed to see...

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