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SYMBOLIC MATHEMATICS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Mathematics
CONT

The general acceptance of the Indian decimal place-value system of arithmetic in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries was a great victory of symbolic mathematics over the ontological conception of mathematics.

OBS

symbolic mathematics: noun used with a singular verb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Mathématiques informatiques

Spanish

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