Arithmetic

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English: Arithmetic or arithmetics (from the Greek word ἀριθμός, arithmos "number") is the oldest and most elementary branch of mathematics, used by almost everyone, for tasks ranging from simple day-to-day counting to advanced science and business calculations.

History

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Illustrations

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  • 1180
    1180
  • 1200-1210
    1200-1210
  • 15th century
    15th century
  • 15th century
    15th century
  • 15th century
    15th century
  • 1500-50
    1500-50
  • 1500-50
    1500-50
  • 1504
    1504
  • 1508
    1508
  • 1543
    1543
  • 1630-55
    1630-55
  • 1650
    1650
  • 1661
    1661
  • 1724
    1724
  • 1740
    1740

Sculptures

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  • 1275
    1275
  • 1895
    1895

Books

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  • 15th century
    15th century
  • 1544
    1544
  • 1621
    1621
  • 1729
    1729
  • 1758
    1758
  • 1759
    1759
  • 1835
    1835
  • 1914
    1914
Filippo Calandri. Trattato di Arithmetica. Florence 1491-92
See also Trattato di arithmetica

Tools

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See also Abacus
  • Ishango bone
    Ishango bone
  • Leibniz binary system, 1697
    Leibniz binary system, 1697
  • 1702
    1702
  • 1706
    1706
  • Memorization multiplication table
    Memorization multiplication table

Applications

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  • 1540
    1540
  • 1541
    1541
  • 1678
    1678
  • 1694
    1694
  • 1837-71
    1837-71
  • 1861
    1861
  • 1892
    1892
  • 1950
    1950
  • 2010
    2010

See also

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