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Algorism - What does it mean?

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algorism

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • * 1921 . Klapper, Paul. The Teaching of Arithmetic: A Manual for Teachers D. Appleton and Company. p. 231
    • The Algorism in Addition of Fractions . — There are two accepted forms of work in addition of fractions...
  • Computing in, or using, Arabic numerals.
  • * 1948 . Ore, Oystein. Number Theory and Its History p. 20
    • The works of al-Khowarizmi were translated into Latin, and through a perversion of his name the art of computing with Hindu-Arabic numerals became known as algorism .

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