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A Chinese genesis: Rewriting the history of our numeral system

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  1. Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, 0511, Singapore

    Lam Lay-Yong

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Lay-Yong, L. A Chinese genesis: Rewriting the history of our numeral system. Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 38, 101–108 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00348453

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