Title Rechenbuch. The oldest preserved examples are of Indian and Arabic origin and date from around the 10th century. The present text, which includes tables for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, was created in Bavaria / Austria in 1510.
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PublisherCreateSpace
ISBN-101497451655
ISBN-139781497451650
eBay Product ID (ePID)202702115
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Book TitleRechenbuch : a Facsimile of a 16th Century German Arithmetic Book
Number of Pages48 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory / Medieval
Publication Year2014
GenreArt
AuthorPalatino Palatino Press
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight4.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisA complete manuscript in 42 full page color plates Arithmetic books are practical textbooks used for mathematical calculation. The oldest preserved examples are of Indian and Arabic origin and date from around the 10th century. The earliest known European examples are from early 13th century Italy and were used as an aid for commerce. The present text, which includes tables for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, was created in Bavaria / Austria in 1510. It is currently held by Heidelberg University Library.