Jiu zhang suanshu (Nine chapters on the mathematical art): An overview

DOI10.1007/BF01881700zbMath0805.01002WikidataQ56639959 ScholiaQ56639959MaRDI QIDQ1329640

Lay-Yong Lam

Publication date: 8 September 1994

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

arithmeticnine chapters on the mathematical art

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Chinese mathematics (01A25)

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