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The “Hindu-Arabic Numerals” are by far the most commonly used symbols to represent numbers; and as the name suggests, they do not come from Europe. How did the Europeans, and later most of the world, come to use the numbers as we know them?

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https://books.google.pt/books?id=HjXDDwAAQBAJ&dq=Zero:+The+Biography+of+a+Dangerous+Idea
https://books.google.pt/books?id=DHvThPNp9yMC
mifami.org/eLibrary/Fibonacci-LiberAbaci-QuadClass-2pp.pdf
bbc.com/future/article/20161206-we-couldnt-live-without-zero-but-we-once-had-to
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/aah_journal/vol19/iss2/2/

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