Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c13.39
Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c13.39
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c13.39
The Arabs termed the square of the unknown *mál*, possession or wealth; translated by the Latin *census* and the Italian *censo*; as terms of the same import: for it is in the acceptation of amount of property or estate⁶⁴ that *census* was here used by Leonardo.