Also, since the Arabs invented the modern day Algebra and the zero, you'd think their numbers are the "originals" Arabic numerals. No angles there. Take a look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_numerals
-- Arik
Daniel Miessler
· 2 years ago
I think I agree. There's probably some shred of real information here, but the 8 and 9 are so obvious.
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Sorry, personally I don't buy it. Take a look at older numerals in http://www.skypoint.com/~waltzmn/Mathematics.ht...
Also, since the Arabs invented the modern day Algebra and the zero, you'd think their numbers are the "originals" Arabic numerals. No angles there. Take a look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_numerals
-- Arik