World of the abbaco, the: abbacus mathematics analyzed and situated historically between fibonacci and stifel
Auteur :
Høyrup, Jens
Éditeur :
Birkhauser Verlag AG
ISBN :
9783031251634
Date de publication :
26 mars 2024
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The abbacus was a thorough and complete system of arithmetical calculations, which saw its dawn in the Indian and Arabic tradition of the Middle Ages, but which was developed in its fully fledged aspects especially in Italy, between Genoa, Milan, Venice and the region of Umbria.