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DECIMAL SEPARATOR TIDBITS

“THE DECIMAL POINT,” REPORTS SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE, February 29, 2024, “is 150 Years Older Than Previously Thought, Medieval Manuscript Reveals.” Sarah Kuta writes, “A Venetian merchant used the mathematical symbol while … Continue reading

March 4, 2024 · 3 Comments