Medieval Europe’s satanic ciphers: on the genesis of a modern myth

DOI10.1080/26375451.2020.1726050zbMath1466.01005OpenAlexW3006669402WikidataQ121362647 ScholiaQ121362647MaRDI QIDQ5108294

C. Philipp E. Nothaft

Publication date: 30 April 2020

Published in: British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:71f4c8ca-2b6a-4393-94dc-8d81096985bc

zbMATH Keywords

Hindu-Arabic numeralspseudo-historiography

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) Historiography (01A85)

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