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Arithmetic is an
elementary branch of
mathematics that
studies numerical operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. In a wider...
- Brathwait: "I haue [sic] read the
truest computer of Times, and the best
Arithmetician that euer [sic] breathed, and he
reduceth thy
dayes into a
short number...
- and
entered English around the end of the 17th century. Later,
French arithmeticians changed the words' meanings,
adopting the
short scale definition whereby...
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Adamries 1991 YM1 Adam Ries (1492–1559),
German arithmetician and
author of the
first arithmetic books in
German MPC · 7655 7656 Joemontani...
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Countdown –
broadcast for the channel's
Black to
Front Day
campaign as
arithmetician. She
reprised the role
later that year —
standing in on 60 episodes...
- commodities". In the piece,
Swift adopts the "technique of a
political arithmetician" to show the
utter ridiculousness of
trying to
prove any
proposal with...
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Gleanings 1, I have read the
truest computer of Times, and the best
Arithmetician that ever breathed, and he
reduceth thy
dayes into a
short number. Turing...
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known use of the word "computer"; he used the word to
refer to an "
arithmetician". An
extract from both
Drunken Barnaby and his “epitaph to Frances,...
- al-Ḥaytam was an
eminent eleventh-century Arab optician, geometer,
arithmetician, algebraist, astronomer, and engineer."),
Dallal 1999 ("Ibn al-Haytham...
- in
reference to Nicomachus. However, the
primary interest of
Islamic arithmeticians was in
solving practical problems, such as taxation, measurement, the...
