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Where and when did the Greek number system originate?
The number system used by the Greeks in the first millennium was called Aegan System. Attic Numerals was later formed on which the Roman System was built. The Attic Numerals used the first letter the name of the number the represented.
What are Greek Numerals?
Greek numerals are a system of representing numbers using the letters of the Greek alphabet. They are also known as Milesian numerals, Alexandrian numerals, or alphabetic numerals. In modern Greece, they are still in use for ordinal numbers.
Who created the first modern symbol for pi?
The Greek letter π was adopted for the number from the Greek word for perimeter "περίμετρος", first by William Jones in 1707, and popularized by Leonhard Euler in 1737.
How much is 100000000000000000000000000000000?
This number is called a few names. The American name for it is ! decillion, and the European name is a quintilliard. Greek - Henekillion
How many sides does a 14 - gon have?
A 14-gon has fourteen sides. Any number suffixed by -gon is a polygon with that number of sides. A 14-gon is also called a tetradecagon, tetra being Greek for four, deka being Greek for ten, and gon deriving from gonus, meaning "angle" or "knee".
Is Greek a decimal number system?
No. Greek is a language, a culture, an ethnic group etc. But it is not a number system.
Did Fractions The Greek Number System?
No it did not
What are the differences between Egyptian number system and greek number system?
The unit zero
What is good about the Greek number system?
nothing
What base did the greek number system use?
They use a base 10 system
What is the history of different symbols and their uses in mathematics?
Many of them are taken from the Greek alphabet. plus, minus, mutiply and divide +-x/ are the basic symbol for mathematics + is for addition, - is for subtraction, x is for multiplication and / is for division
In Greek numerals is there a symbol for zero?
No, the Ancient Greek number system did not use zero as a place value, or number for that matter.
What is the base of the Greek number system?
i just read it was 10
What is 1000 in the Greek number system?
khilia silent k
Where did addition come from?
Greek
What are the advantages and disadvantages of greek number system?
The Greek number system is also referred to as the Ionic or Alexandrian system. The main advantage to this system is that the numbers can be written just using a few symbols. The biggest disadvantage is that it makes mathematic calculations difficult.
Who used the greek number system?
Greece and neighbouriong countries such as turkey
