| 单词 | Arabic numeral |
| 例句 | Even he couldn't have translated French letters to Arabic numerals that quickly. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Before Arabic numerals came around, money counters had to make do with an abacus or a counting board. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z However, unlike Bede, he lived in a Europe where Arabic numerals were common, so he started counting with zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The time-honored solution is to create an outline, which is just a tree lying on its side, its branches marked by indentations, dashes, bullets, or Roman and Arabic numerals, rather than by forking line segments. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z So too are the Arabic numerals we take for granted. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The astrolabes were often inscribed with Arabic numerals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Though the Arabs took the notation from India, the rest of the world would dub the new system Arabic numerals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The person on the left is Boethius, a Christian from about a thousand years later, who is using Arabic numerals. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Fibonacci had learned his mathematics from the Muslims, so he knew about Arabic numerals, including zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The book showed how useful Arabic numerals were for doing complex calculations, and the Italian merchants and bankers quickly seized upon the new system, zero included. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Arabic numerals are tools which enable me to add and subtract, multiply and divide on a piece of paper far more fluently than I could with Roman numerals. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z On display is a coin that is the earliest example in Europe of recording a year in Arabic numerals. Land of reinvention 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Mathematics: the creation of Arabic numerals, based on Hindu characters, which were far easier to work with than the clunky Roman equivalents. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z These advances, however, could not have occurred without the development of the decimal number system in classical India and the innovation of fractions in the Arabic numeral systems of North Africa by the tenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “If we went to a math textbook creator and said, ‘Hey, can you build us a textbook but convert the Arabic numerals into Kaktovik numerals?’ it would be that much easier,” Judkins says. A Number System Invented by Inuit Schoolchildren Will Make Its Silicon Valley Debut 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Critics called the initiative an attempt to intimidate teachers and suggested flooding the tip line with tongue-in-cheek complaints, such as the sarcastically dire warning that Virginia schools were teaching “Arabic numerals.” Youngkin’s education tip line gripes: ‘Beowulf,’ masks and ‘grooming’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Columns are often labeled from left to right with Roman numerals I to VIII, and Arabic numerals 1 through 18. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z He added Arabic numerals and Western letters, and began exporting his sets to the United States. Author shares history of mah-jongg in US 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z THE FACTS: There is no state law requiring students to learn Arabic numerals, although California students - and others across the world - already use the Hindu-Arabic numeral system. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In order not to upset the nation that built her, they changed the name to QE2, using the Arabic numeral "2" instead of the Roman "II" the Queen uses. QE2: The 50-year journey of a British style icon 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z For instance, rooms were not named “Procedure Room 1” or “Examining Room 2” but given three-digit designations in Arabic numerals. New Planned Parenthood Center in Queens Says ‘Welcome’ in Many Ways 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Instead of the usual Roman numerals, this year's game uses Arabic numerals - hence Super Bowl 50 rather than Super Bowl L. Super Bowl 50: From million-dollar adverts to chicken wings - BBC News 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z In a game called Dots to Track, for example, children must ascribe an Arabic numeral to a pattern of dots, similar to those on dice. Dyscalculia: Number games 2013-01-09T18:21:38.680Z C. C. J. Hand, 175 F. R. 282 Sale of single copy held to constitute publication, 127; use of Roman for Arabic numerals in copyright notice immaterial, 130 1910 West Pub. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z Several were then numbered at bottom with Arabic numerals. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z The notes of the present editor are indicated by Arabic numerals. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z It is not more than four hundred years ago, that the use of Arabic numerals, or figures, began to be generally known in this country. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z The second set is anchored with Arabic numerals and placed at the end of the poem. Two Burlesques of Lord Chesterfield's Letters. The Graces (1774), The Fine Gentleman's Etiquette (1776) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.883Z The numbers of the separate figures assigned to them here and painted in Arabic numerals above the frieze, do not agree with those of Michaelis, except in the case of the west side. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z On the beam of the scales an hour glass and an open book with Arabic numerals. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Both Roman and Arabic numerals are used to number the plates; the text was left as is. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z Arithmetic" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, makes the following statement on this point: "The methods that preceded the adoption of the Arabic numerals were all comparatively unwieldy, and very simple processes involved great labor. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z The Arabic numerals within ordinary brackets denote the number of lines on a page. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z There is not, so far as the nature of the case goes, any reason why the sounds of Chinese characters should all be monosyllabic, any more than the Arabic numerals. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z A corpulent little silver watch, with Arabic numerals upon its face, and a meerschaum pipe, not much coloured, were among them. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z It was by them that algebra was introduced to the Western peoples, and the Arabic numerals were similarly introduced. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Beyond that they are usually abbreviated by using the Arabic numeral and mo, but without a period; 12 mo, 16 mo, etc. Abbreviations and Signs A Primer of Information about Abbreviations and Signs, with Classified Lists of Those in Most Common Use Sometimes Arabic numerals are used, but usually Roman numerals. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 We have seen several Lamanesque manuscripts, illustrated with astronomical figures and diagrams, all of them represented by Arabic numerals, which were also used in the paging of the volumes. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 When the Arabic numerals are made clear, it remains to reduce this date to the corresponding one of the Christian era, by means of a complicated table. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. After our conciliatory address had restored self-possession to all present, everybody drew round the piece of paper on which we had cast up our sum in Arabic numerals. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Gunpowder, the compass, the Arabic numerals and paper, are nowhere spoken of as discoveries, and yet they must have wrought a total change in war, in navigation, in science, and in education. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Magicians, whose symbols are the Arabic numerals, and whose arcana are mathematical computations, daily foretell events in that building with unerring certainty. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The Arabic numerals, probably brought from India to Bagdad, led to a new and larger use of arithmetic. History of Human Society Use Roman numerals, capital letters, Arabic numerals, and small letters to indicate the comparative rank of ideas. The Century Handbook of Writing All page references in Arabic numerals refer to the main text, located in a separate file. Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century Roman numeral page numbers in the Appendix have been changed to Arabic numerals. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses It was a leather case tied around his neck, and it contained a piece of paper called a tawidh, an invocation whose words were represented by Arabic numerals. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel In describing the class and period, it is well to use a Roman numeral for the term, counting two terms in each year, and an Arabic numeral to denote the period of his recitation. English: Composition and Literature The Arabic numerals are used as in English. Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887 Volume 1, Number 7 He was an important personage in Iceland, a man of erudition, author of a brief book of contemporary annals and a treatise on arithmetic in which he introduced the Arabic numerals into Iceland. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Fourthly, an Arabic numeral follows to indicate the number of stanzas in the song, exclusive of the refrain, should one be present. A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs Page references in Arabic numerals link to the Powell, Hoffman and Mooney articles in separate files. Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 In addition to this, the books of the Library are all of them marked on each leaf with Arabic numerals, to facilitate the ascertaining of the contents of the volumes. The Care of Books There are no head-lines, the pages being numbered centrally in Arabic numerals. A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow Tenfold. departys = divides, 5/29. digit, 5/30; digitalle, 33/24; a number less than ten, represented by one of the nine Arabic numerals. dimydicion, 7/23; the operation of dividing a number by two. The Earliest Arithmetics in English The Arabic numeral of each native battalion was worn by the men on their tall fezes and the khaki covers for the head-gear. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan With this he gives a Latin dictionary, in which every word corresponds with one or more Arabic numerals. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy As there was no wind, Elias let them lie there for the present, and holding the pocket-book close to his nose, fell to dotting down Arabic numerals on the tablet allotted to memoranda. The Valley of the Kings There are no head-lines, the pages being numbered centrally in Arabic numerals. A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow This is stenciled on the side in Arabic numerals. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Substitute Roman figures for the Arabic numerals, and transpose the letters. Chatterbox, 1906 Guerre, or 'war,' is the nominative case, and is appropriately designated by the Arabic numeral 1. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy For purposes of comparison the modern Sanskrit and Arabic numeral forms are added. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals There are no head-lines, the pages being numbered centrally in Arabic numerals. A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow Before the introduction into Europe of these Arabic numerals, they used alphabetical characters, or Roman numerals. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Page references in Arabic numerals link to the Mindeleff and Stevenson articles in separate files. Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 Roman numerals indicate volumes, except in the case of PAOS, where they indicate pages; Arabic numerals indicate pages or plates. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria It was, however, rather exceptional for the common people of Germany to use the Arabic numerals before the sixteenth century, a good witness to this fact being the popular almanacs. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals The signatures are given in large Arabic numerals, each pair of half-sheets dividing one number between them; thus the first half-sheet is signed 1, the second 1*, the third 2, the fourth 2*, &c. A Bibliography of the writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow Capitals are too strong to be used with Arabic numerals. Capitals A Primer of Information about Capitalization with some Practical Typographic Hints as to the Use of Capitals A symbol when understood is independent of language, and is as universally current as an Arabic numeral. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The man taught him his letters and the Arabic numerals. Historical Mysteries During the transition period from the Roman to the Arabic numerals, various anomalous forms found place. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals Arabic numerals, which made their first appearance in printed books in 1470, were very sparingly used even at a considerably later date than 1473. Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University This fault of proportion is increased by the custom of casting Arabic numerals on an en body for table work, making them only half as thick as the type. Capitals A Primer of Information about Capitalization with some Practical Typographic Hints as to the Use of Capitals According to the foliation supplied by the fifteenth-century Arabic numerals, the leaf which must have followed our fragment bore the number 54, the leaf preceding it having the number 47. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York The titles are numbered with Roman numerals, whilst the successive incidents within each of the Lives are numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints Although not connected with the Arabic numerals in any direct way, the medieval astrological numerals may here be mentioned. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals There's one comfort: I sha'n't have anything more to do with Arabic numerals till the latest day I live, and needn't know whether two and two make four or five. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 To simplify matters, he carried a coloured paper lantern upon which his license number was painted in Arabic numerals. The Ragged Edge References to "any works or treatises supplying information on the history of the Arabic numerals" are requested by "E.N." p. Notes and Queries, Number 19, March 9, 1850 The history of the Arabic numerals, as they are generally called, is so mixed up with that of the use of the decimal scale, that they form, in fact, but a single inquiry. Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850 The Tracer picked up a sheet of paper covered with letters of the alphabet and Roman and Arabic numerals. The Tracer of Lost Persons Possibly you may have written the pack-mule's name in small block capitals, instead of ordinary italics underlined in red ink, or put the date in Roman figures instead of Arabic numerals. The First Hundred Thousand The Arabic numerals can be written and found more quickly, and with less danger of confusion or mistake, than any other symbols whatever. A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library I think I have never been able at such times to read the Arabic numerals on my watch, which happen to be unusually large and pronounced. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Permit me also to ask, in connection with this subject, for references to any works or treatises supplying information on the history of the Arabic numerals, their origin, and their introduction into Europe. Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850 Endnote numbers within the text are indicated by Arabic numerals enclosed within pointed brackets, e.g., Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend They added to arithmetic the decimal system, and the Arabic numerals, which, however, are of Hindu origin; they simplified the trigonometry of the Greeks, and gave algebra more useful and general applications. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Dates are all given in years of the common calendar, and Arabic numerals are uniformly used for all numbers. A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library The Arabic numerals gradually supplanted in western Europe the awkward Roman numerals. Early European History The cartouche above the doorway bears the date 1795 in Arabic numerals—that was our transition period here! Wanderers The child should not be taught the Arabic numerals until it has counted for a year or more. Mankind in the Making The system here given may serve as a model, using first the Roman numerals, then capitals, then Arabic numerals: I. II. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study An old and very learned monk taught him the Gospel, the Arabic numerals, the Latin letters, and the art of painting delicate designs on vellum. Three short works The Dance of Death, the Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller, a Simple Soul. Archbishop Gerbert, of Rheims, introduces the use of Arabic numerals, which he had learned at Cordova. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Yes, my child, the Arabic numerals are of ancient usage. Two Little Women on a Holiday It should, for the reason given in the footnote, be still ignorant of the Arabic numerals. Mankind in the Making It is for this reason that we call these figures the "Arabic numerals." Famous Men of the Middle Ages Hissan, hiding the Japanese word hitsu that stands for the brush used for writing, is calculation based on the use of Arabic numerals. The Civilization of Illiteracy The calculation is chiefly remarkable because it was made before the introduction of the so-called Arabic numerals had simplified mathematical calculations. A History of Science — Volume 1 |
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