The Hindu-Arabic Numerals c8.48
The Hindu-Arabic Numerals c8.48
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⁵ Köbel (1518 ed., f. A_4) speaks of the numerals in general as "die der gemain man Zyfer nendt." Recorde (*Grounde of Artes*, 1558 ed., f. B_6) says that the zero is "called priuatly a Cyphar, though all the other sometimes be likewise named."