Conventions for recreational problems in Fibonacci's \textit{Liber abbaci}

DOI10.1007/s00407-010-0074-xzbMath1227.01013OpenAlexW2054915802MaRDI QIDQ532572

John Hannah

Publication date: 5 May 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-010-0074-x

zbMATH Keywords

FibonacciLeonardo of Pisarecreational mathematicsLiber abbaci

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) Recreational mathematics (00A08)

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