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Aparitia si răspîndirea cifrelor în Tările Române.

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Bucuresti, Editura tehnică, 1972.

1972

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Un astrolabe carolingien et l'origine de nos chiffres arabes.

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Paris, Peyronnet, 1962.

1962

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Yoruba numerals.

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Oxford, Published for the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research, Oxford University Press, 1962.

1962

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Pour les 100 ans de l'Union vaudoise du credit.

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[Lausanne, E. Ruckstuhl, 1964]

1964

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Yoruba numeration system / by Modúpé Oduyoyè.

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Ibadan : Daystar Press, 1969.

1969

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Les chiffres, ou, L'histoire d'une grande invention / Georges Ifrah.

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Paris : R. Laffont, c1985.

1985

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Wo guo ji shu wen zi ji qi lian zhui yong fa zhi tan jiu / [Fang Junji zhu].

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Taibei Shi : Wen shi zhe chu ban she, min guo 70 [1981]

1981

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The Ancient Greek numeral system : a study of some problematic forms / by Antonio Lillo.

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Bonn : R. Habelt, 1990.

1990

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The Japanese numbers game : the use and understanding of numbers in modern Japan / Thomas Crump.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.

1992

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Zero to lazy eight : the romance of numbers / Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez, and Joseph Maguire.

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New York : Simon & Schuster, c1993.

1993

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Asmāʼ al-ashhur wa-al-ʻadad wa-al-ayyām wa-tafsīr maʻānīhā / Anīs Furayḥah.

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Ṭarābulus : Jarrūs Burs, 1988.

1988

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Sous les nombres, le monde : matériaux pour l'histoire culturelle du nombre en Chine ancienne / préparé par Alexeï Volkov.

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Saint-Denis : Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, c1994.

1994

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Uchenie o simvolakh i chislakh v kitaĭskoĭ klassicheskoĭ filosofii / A.I. Kobzev.

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Moskva : Izd. firma "Vostochna︠i︡a lit-ra, 1994.

1994

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El Tonalamatl zapoteco; ensayo sobre su interpretación lingüística.

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Oaxaca de Juárez, Imprenta del gobierno del estado, 1935.

1935

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Antropologia del numero : categorie cognitive e forme sociali / a cura di Massimo Squillacciotti.

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Brescia : Grafo, 1996.

1996

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Number stories of long ago, by David Eugene Smith.

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Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn and Company [c1919]

1919

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Die sprachverschiedenheit in Europa an den zahlwörtern nachgewiesen sowie die quinäre und vigesimale zählmethode, von dr. Friedr. August Pott.

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Halle, Verlag des Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, 1868.

1868

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The story of the letters and figures, by Hubert M. Skinner.

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Chicago, O. Brewer publishing co., 1905.

1905

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On numerals as signs of primeval unity among mankind. By Robert Ellis ...

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London, Trübner & co., 1873.

1873

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Zahlwort und Ziffer; eine Kulturgeschichte der Zahl.

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Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [1958]

1958

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Die zahlenbegriffe der Sudansprachen. Ein beitrag zur geistesgeschichte der menschen, von dr. ing., dr. phil. Theodor Kluge. 18 karten.

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Berlin-Steglitz [1937]

1937

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Schriften.

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Prag, Hrsg. von der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesselschaft der Wissenschaften, 1930-

1930-present

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A dictionary and plan, by which the difficulty of remembering numerical data is removed : with the most important events in sacred and profane history.

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London : W. Simpkin & R. Marshall, 1834.

1834

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Roman numerals, typographic leaves and pointing hands : some notes on their origin, history and contemporary use / by Paul McPharlin.

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New York : The Typophiles, 1942.

1942

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Selections from the papers of the late Thomas Wright Hill ...

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London, J.W. Parker and Son, 1860.

1860

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A history of mathematical notations, by Florian Cajori.

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Chicago, Ill., The Open court publishing company [1928-29]

1928-1929

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Kulturgeschichte der Zahlen; aus der Entwicklung unserer Zahlsprache, unserer Zahlschrift und des Rechenbretts, mit 170 Abbildungen.

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Breslau, F. Hirt, 1934.

1934

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Number words and number symbols; a cultural history of numbers [by] Karl Menninger. Translated by Paul Broneer from the rev. German ed.

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Cambridge, Mass., M.I.T. Press [1969]

1969

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Zahlwort und Ziffer; aus der Kulturgeschichte unserer zahlsprache, unserer zahlschrift und des rechenbretts. Mit 170 abbildungen.

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Breslau, F. Hirt, 1934.

1934

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Elementa matheseos purae.

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Trajecti ad Rhenum, apud J. Altheer, 1831-34.

1831-1834

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The wonderful wonders of one-two-three, by David Eugene Smith.

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New York, McFarlane, Warde, McFarlane, 1937.

1937

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From zero to infinity; what makes numbers interesting.

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New York, Crowell [1955]

1955

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From zero to infinity; what makes numbers interesting.

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New York, Crowell [1960]

1960

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From zero to infinity; what makes numbers interesting.

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New York, Crowell [1964]

1964

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More numbers: fun & facts.

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New York, Scribner [1961]

1961

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Numbers: fun & facts.

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New York, Scribner, 1954.

1954

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The development of Arabic numerals in Europe, exhibited in sixty-four tables, by G.F. Hill ...

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Oxford, Clarendon press, 1915.

1915

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Memoria sulle cifre arabiche, attribuite fino a'giorni nostri agl'Indiani, ma inventate in un paese più rimoto dell'India.

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Milano, G. Pirotta, 1813.

1813

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Exposé des signes de numération usités chez les peuples orientaux anciens et modernes / par A.P. Pihan.

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Paris : L'Imprimerie Imperiale, 1860.

1860

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ʻAl otiyot u-sefarot.

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Yerushalayim : Defus limude Yerushalayim, Merkaz Brandais, 720 [1959 or 1960]

1959

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Mosche, der Erfinder der Buchstaben, der Ziffern + der Null; Wesen, Erfindung, Geschichte des Uralphabets.

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Zürich, O. Kraus [1953]

1953

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Mediaeval ornamental alphabets & numerals.

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London : B. Quaritch, [192-?]

1920-1929

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Alphabets & numerals; designed and drawn by A.A. Turbayne.

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London ; Edinburgh, T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1904.

1904

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Instructions for research relative to the ethnology and philology of America. Prepared for the Smithsonian Institution. By George Gibbs.

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Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1863.

1863

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Von Zahlen und Zahlworten bei den alten Ägyptern und was für andere Völker und Sprachen daraus zu lernern ist : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte von Rechenkunst und Sprache / von Kurt Sethe.

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Strassburg : K. J. Trübner, 1916.

1916

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The Hindu-Arabic numerals, by David Eugene Smith and Louis Charles Karpinski.

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Boston, London, Ginn and Company, 1911.

1911

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Additions in arithmetic, 1483-1700, to the sources of Cajori̓s "History of mathematical notations" and Tropfke̓s "Geschichte der Elementar-Mathematik," by Sister Mary Leontius Schulte.

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[Ann Arbor, Mich., Lithoprinted by Edwards brothers, inc.] 1935.

1935

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Numbers and numerals; a story book for young and old, by David Eugene Smith and Jekuthiel Ginsburg.

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New York City, Teachers College, Columbia University [c1937]

1937

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