A History of Mathematics From Mesopotamia to Modernity

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Index 281

Yukti-bhasa 168
Youschkevitch, A. P. 3, 103–4
ab ̄u-l-Waf ̄a’ 107
al-Kash ̄ı 117
Islamic work on parallels 196
Khayyam 117


Zeno, paradoxes 139, 140
Zermelo, Axiom of Choice 218–19

zero symbol
absence from Babylonian
mathematics 24
introduction 87
Zetetics (Viète) 148
Zhamaluding 95
Zhang (Shang) dynasty 81
Zhou (Chou) dynasty 81
Zhoubi suanjing78, 82–3
Zhu Shijie 91
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