Editing Mathematical notation (section)

== References ==
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<ref name="Ifrah_2000">{{cite book |author-last=Ifrah |author-first=Georges |author-link=Georges Ifrah |title=The Universal History of Numbers: From prehistory to the invention of the computer. |language=en |publisher=[[John Wiley and Sons]] |date=2000 |page=48 |isbn=0-471-39340-1 |translator-first1=David |translator-last1=Bellos |translator-first2=E. F. |translator-last2=Harding |translator-first3=Sophie |translator-last3=Wood |translator-first4=Ian |translator-last4=Monk}} (NB. Ifrah supports his thesis by quoting idiomatic phrases from languages across the entire world. He notes that humans learned to count on their hands. He shows, for example, a picture of [[Boethius]] (who lived 480–524 or 525) reckoning on his fingers.)</ref>
<ref name="Boyer-Merzbach_1991">{{cite book |author-last1=Boyer |author-first1=Carl Benjamin |author-link1=Carl Benjamin Boyer |author-last2=Merzbach |author-first2=Uta C. |author-link2=Uta Merzbach |title=A History of Mathematics |date=1991 |publisher=[[John Wiley & Sons]] |isbn=978-0-471-54397-8 |pages=442&ndash;443 |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofmathema00boye/page/442}}</ref>
<ref name="Eves_1990">{{cite book |author-last=Eves |author-first=Howard |author-link=Howard Eves |title=An Introduction to the History of Mathematics |date=1990 |edition=6 |isbn=978-0-03-029558-4 |page=9|publisher=Saunders College Pub. }}</ref>
<ref name="Arndt-Haenel_2006">{{cite book |author-last1=Arndt |author-first1=Jörg |author-last2=Haenel |author-first2=Christoph |title=Pi Unleashed |publisher=[[Springer-Verlag]] |date=2006 |isbn=978-3-540-66572-4 |page=166 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QwwcmweJCDQC&pg=PA166}}</ref>
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