Note 235 — BOOK III
Reading edition
“The cumulative evidence is surely very strong that the alphabetic numerals were first employed in Alexandria early in the third century B.C.” J. Gow, A Short History of Greek Mathematics (Cambridge, 1884), p. 48.
Reading edition
“The cumulative evidence is surely very strong that the alphabetic numerals were first employed in Alexandria early in the third century B.C.” J. Gow, A Short History of Greek Mathematics (Cambridge, 1884), p. 48.