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jan 1, 825 - Al-Kwarizmi's "On the Calculation with Hindu Numerals"

Description:

A book published to accommodate Europeans with Hindu numerals, and spread understanding of the new system.
1. The distribution of the Hindu numeral system gave the world a single globally accepted numeracy system.
2. Mathematical ideas were now more easily spread and shared, and the world was able to tackle more complex problems collectively.
3. The number system would be popularized and eventually grow to become crucial to the development of early computers and coding logic.

Added to timeline:

3 Feb 2020

Date:

jan 1, 825
Now
~ 1200 years ago