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...s is even more problematic for Scandinavians because it means two of their letters collide. Others advocated the opposite convention,<ref name="bemer"/> inclu ...se only the digits 1 and 0 and never the capital letters O and I, although letters and numbers always alternate. ...

...lopment of [[Positional notation|positional numeral]] systems like [[Hindu–Arabic numerals]], the use of alphabetic numeral systems dwindled to predominantly ...ples of the Greek system date back to the 6th century BC, written with the letters of the [[History of the Greek alphabet#Standardization – the Ionic alphabet ...

...is a [[desk calendar]] consisting of two [[cube]]s with faces marked by [[Arabic numerals|digits 0 through 9]]. Each face of each cube is marked with a sing ...he first three letters of any month and relies on the fact that lower-case letters ''u'' and ''n'' and also ''p'' and ''d'' are inverses of each other.<ref>{{ ...

...thing alphabetical.<ref>Juan Acevedo, Alphanumeric Cosmology from Greek to Arabic, Mohr Siebeck 2020 p. 159</ref> ...

...n, Gothic, Ethiopian, [[Church Slavonic]]. Omitted are translations into [[Arabic]], [[Nubian language|Nubian]], [[Sogdian language|Sogdian]], [[Old English] ...Testament citations follow the [[Peshitta]] text-type. It is preserved in Arabic and Latin translations; only fragments are preserved in Greek.<ref>{{Harvar ...

...ollonius]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Hogendijk|first=Jan P.|date=1986|title=Arabic Traces of Lost Works of Apollonius|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4113378 ...ork of [[al-Khalil ibn Ahmad]] who considered the possible arrangements of letters to form [[Syllable|syllables]]. His calculations show an understanding of [ ...

...īr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī'''<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lameer |first1=Joep |title=The Arabic Version of Ṭūsī's Nasirean Ethics |date=2015 |publisher=Brill |isbn=978-900 ...274) that Tusi was better than any other later Iranian scholar". Original Arabic: Muqaddimat Ibn Khaldūn : dirāsah usūlīyah tārīkhīyah / li-Aḥmad Ṣubḥī Manṣ ...

[[Eastern Arabic numerals|Urdu]] <big>۰ ۱ ۲ ۳ ۴ ۵ ۶ ۷ ۸ ۹</big> | [[Eastern Arabic numerals]] || 10 ||٩ ٨ ٧ ٦ ٥ ٤ ٣ ٢ ١ ٠ || {{sort|701|8th Century}} ...

...ba |first=George |author-link=George Saliba |date=1994 |title=A History of Arabic Astronomy: Planetary Theories During the Golden Age of Islam |pages=245, 25 ...=Dimitri Gutas |date=1998 |title=Greek Thought, Arabic Culture: The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement in Baghdad and Early 'Abbāsid Society (2nd-4th/8th-10t ...

...l Methods in Abū al-Wafāʾ's Almagest and the Qibla Determinations |journal=Arabic Sciences and Philosophy |year=2011 |volume=21 |issue=1 |pages=1–56 |publish ...emembered by representing them and their corresponding sides as strings of letters. For instance, a mnemonic is SOH-CAH-TOA:<ref>{{MathWorld|ref=none|title=SO ...

The word ''algebra'' comes from the [[Arabic]] term {{lang|ar|الجبر}} ({{transliteration|ar|al-jabr}}), which originally ...in <math>x_1</math>, <math>x_2</math>, and <math>x_3</math>. The lowercase letters <math>a</math>, <math>b</math>, and <math>c</math> are usually used for [[C ...

...reasons.<ref name="Shoja 359–378"/> Persian literature was translated into Arabic for approximately two centuries to preserve the surviving Persians literatu ...language on medicine, excluding authors such as [[Avicenna]], who wrote in Arabic. Author-historians Meyerhof, Casey Wood, and Hirschberg also have recorded ...

...hey are valid. In this example, the letter "c" represents Carmen while the letters "M" and "T" stand for "Mexican" and "teacher". The symbol "∧" has the meani ...[https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-logic/Medieval-logic#ref65928 Arabic Logic]}} He also made use of inductive logic, such as [[Mill's Methods|his ...

[[File:Heratic script limestone.jpg|right|thumb|One of four official letters to [[Vizier (Ancient Egypt)|vizier]] Khay copied onto a [[limestone]] ostra ...]) was a pioneer in the epistolary genre.<ref name=wente>{{cite book|title=Letters from Ancient Egypt: Society of Biblical Literature Writing from the Ancient ...

...cological explanation for Darwin's 'abominable mystery' |journal=[[Ecology Letters]] |volume=12 |issue=9 |year=2009 |doi=10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01342.x |pag ...preparing an extract from a [[Medicinal plants|medicinal plant]], from an Arabic [[De materia medica|Dioscorides]], 1224]] ...

...022851}}</ref> created the first prototype of a machine that could impress letters on a piece of paper by means of "tactile writing".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https ...of Middle Ages, in his book [[Liber Abaci]] (1202) introduced the [[Hindu–Arabic numeral system|Arab numbers]] in the Western World, which was still relying ...