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506 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783515076401
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH
Publication date: 01 December 2000
Description
This is the first comprehensive study of an ingenious number-notation from the Middle Ages that was devised by monks and mainly used in monasteries. A simple notation for representing any number up to 99 by a single cipher, somehow related to an a...
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506 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783515076401
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH
Publication date: 01 December 2000
Description
This is the first comprehensive study of an ingenious number-notation from the Middle Ages that was devised by monks and mainly used in monasteries. A simple notation for representing any number up to 99 by a single cipher, somehow related to an a...