by Charles Burnett (Author)
Brings together articles on the different numeral forms used in the Middle Ages, and their use in mathematical and other contexts. This title discusses how different types of numerals are used for different purposes, and the application of numerals to the abacus, and to calculation with pen and ink.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 380
Publisher: Ashgate Variorum
Published: 01 Dec 2010
ISBN 10: 1409403688
ISBN 13: 9781409403685