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... called geometry of Boëtius similarly records that the ancients called all the numbers , below ten , digits ( fingers ) . The systems of numerical notation which invite com- parison with the Greek are the Egyptian and Babylonian ...
... called geometry of Boëtius similarly records that the ancients called all the numbers , below ten , digits ( fingers ) . The systems of numerical notation which invite com- parison with the Greek are the Egyptian and Babylonian ...
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... called ' mensa Pythagorea ' in honour of the Master who taught its use . Here the method was to put in the columns ... called ἄβαξ or ἀβάκιον ) . The figures put in the columns were called apices . That the Greeks did use some kind of ...
... called ' mensa Pythagorea ' in honour of the Master who taught its use . Here the method was to put in the columns ... called ἄβαξ or ἀβάκιον ) . The figures put in the columns were called apices . That the Greeks did use some kind of ...
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... called a conchoid or cochloid . Nicomedes called the straight line AB the ruler , the fixed point C the pole , and the constant length PD the distance . If r be the radius vector CP , and DP = a , CF = b , the polar equation of the ...
... called a conchoid or cochloid . Nicomedes called the straight line AB the ruler , the fixed point C the pole , and the constant length PD the distance . If r be the radius vector CP , and DP = a , CF = b , the polar equation of the ...
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