Simon Stevin, “De Thiende: The Art of Tenth”, 1585.
Edwin Abbot, “Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions”, 1884 was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Simon Stevin, “De Thiende: The Art of Tenth“, 1585 which was a nonfiction, mathematics book; and, “Disme: The Art of the Tenth” is the English title translation of 1608. The idea of extending … Continue reading Simon Stevin, “De Thiende: The Art of Tenth”, 1585.