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Hindu-Arabic numeral system

Hindu-Arabic numeral system

The Hindu-Arabic numeral system (also called Algorism) is a positional decimal numeral system documented from the 9th century. An important characteristic of the system is the use of a numeral digit zero.

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  • Hindu-Arabic numeral system, Arabic numeral system, Hindu-Arabic numerals, Indian numeral system


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