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Leonardo of Pisa, also known as Fibonacci, "Liber abaci", 1202, revised 1228 (unpublished but circulated widely in manuscript). Google

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sections translated from the Latin p. 2-4 in Struik, D.J. (ed.), A source book in mathematics, 1200-1800, Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1967.

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2 ;;Quote: Leonardo wrote a voluminous compendium of Arabic arithmetic and mercantile practice; includes the Fibonacci series
2 ;;Quote: any number can be written with the nine digits from India and zero from Arabic


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