Algorizmi
Latin
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"Page from Latin manuscript (Cambridge, University Library, Ii. 6.5.), beginning with 'DIXIT algorizmi', Baldassarre Boncompagni invented the title 'Algoritmi de numero Indorum' in 1857"
Etymology
From Arabic الخُوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵuwārizmiyy).
Proper noun
Algorizmi
- al-Khwarizmi
Related terms
- algorismus
References
- Allard, André (1997), “Les mathématiques arabes en Occident”, in Histoire des sciences arabes (in French), volume 2, Paris: Seuil, pages 200, 203 & 207