Where did the system of Arabic numerals come from originally? To what regions did it spread after al-Khwarizmi wrote his book on the topic?

Question

asked Apr 14, 2022 139k views

2 Answers

← Prev Question Next Question →

Ask a Question

LunicLynx · Answer 1 · 2022-04-17T14:36:56+0000

Answer:

They came from India in the 6th or 7th century and were introduced to Europe through the writings of al-Khwarizimi in the 12th century or so. The subjects of studies were algebra and algorithms.

Where did the system of Arabic numerals come from originally? To what regions did it spread after al-Khwarizmi wrote his book on the topic?

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

2 Answers

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Related questions

Categories

Other Questions