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Introduction to Decimal Fraction. (1page) |
| Answer» DECIMAL fractions had ALREADY been introduced by the Flemish mathematician Simon Stevin in 1586, but his notation was unwieldy. The use of a POINT as the SEPARATOR occurs frequently in the Constructio. Joost Bürgi, the Swiss mathematician, between 1603 and 1611 independently invented a system…... | |