🚨It is Hindu Number system, NOT Arabic Says the Saudi Government Company. Read on 🧵
Summary
A thread claims that what is commonly called the Arabic numeral system is actually the Hindu number system, citing Saudi Arabian government company Aramco's documentation and historical references to Fibonacci's work. The thread argues that Arabic mathematics borrowed from Indian mathematics and that Western intellectuals have misattributed these contributions.
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