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The Hindu-Arabic Numerals c9.14

The Hindu-Arabic Numerals c9.14

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c9.14

³ Gerhardt mentions it in his *Entstehung* etc., p. 8; Woepcke, *Propagation*, states that these numerals were used not for calculation, but very much as we use Roman numerals. These superposed dots are found with both forms of numerals (*Propagation*, pp. 244–246).