The Hindu-Arabic Numerals c9.141

c9.141

¹ Halliwell, in his *Rara Mathematica*, p. 107, states that the disputed passage is not in a manuscript belonging to Mr. Ames, nor in one at Trinity College. See also Woepcke, in *Propagation*, pp. 37 and 42. It was the evident corruption of the texts in such editions of Boethius as those of Venice, 1499, Basel, 1546 and 1570, that led Woepcke to publish his work *Sur l'introduction de l'arithmétique indienne en Occident*.