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22599	Smith, David Eugene	The Hindu-Arabic Numerals			.txt	text/plain	52183	4613	77	not use the letters of their alphabet for numerical notation, as the Arabs century on fully recognized the Hindu origin of the new numerals. searching for the early history of the Hindu-Arabic numerals, and the fact in certain of the early forms of Hindu numerals.[116] certain of the early numeral forms used in India. Before speaking of the perfected Hindu numerals with the zero and the place Many early writers remarked upon the diversity of Indian numeral forms. For purposes of comparison the modern Sanskrit and Arabic numeral forms are century knew these numerals as Indian forms, for a commentary on the FORMS OF THE NUMERALS, LARGELY FROM WORKS ON THE ABACUS[351] fourteenth century, followed the Arabic usage in calling his work _Indian the Hindu-Arabic numerals until the sixteenth century.[469] the Roman numerals, while Köbel's calendar of 1518 gives the Arabic forms extended use of this work that the {135} term _Arabic numerals_ became	./cache/22599.txt	./txt/22599.txt