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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Arabic numerals (which were invented by Indian Hindus not in the Arab world).[/quote] While the base system is Indian, the specific, modern shapes of the numbers (0-9) were adapted and modified by Arab mathematicians over several centuries. Therefore, they are more accurately referred to as Hindu-Arabic numerals.[/quote] Arabic numbers or not, positional number systems are the foundation of modern mathematics. A few cultures developed them. [/quote]
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