Definition:Arabic Numerals/Also known as
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Arabic Numerals: Also known as
The Arabic numerals are also known as the Hindu-Arabic numerals.
An archaic name for the Arabic numerals is ciphers or cyphers.
Sources
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): cipher or cypher: 2.
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Arabic numerals (Hindu-Arabic numerals)
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Hindu-Arabic numerals
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Arabic numerals (Hindu-Arabic numerals)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Hindu-Arabic numerals
- 2008: Ian Stewart: Taming the Infinite ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $3$: Notations and Numbers: The Dark Ages?