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-- Not forgetting, either, Indian mathematics, (it was well-developed even before the Normans bequeathed the Feudal System to the English.), wch. gave us the ZERO - 0., Our present days' numerals arrived in the Occident, eventually, via Middle Eastern astrologers, astronomers, mathematicians and similar others - hence our mis-calling them 'Arabic numerals.'. - True, the Indians may have enjoyed an higher civilisation then - but then civilisation - like Omar Khayyam's 'Finger.' - moves on and on ... .
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