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abacus addition algebra angle applied approach approximation Arabic Archimedes arithmetic Babylonians base became calculations called century chord circle complex computation concept Consider constructed contains continued curve decimal Descartes developed distance divided division early Elements equal equation Euclid's example expressed fact Figure formula four fractions function Gauss gave geometry given gives Greek ideas important infinite interesting known later laws learned length less mathematicians mathematics means method motion move multiplication Napier needed Newton numbers obtained original perfect period places plane polygon positive postulate prime probably problem proof properties proved Pythagoreans ratio reasoning regular represented roots rule Show side similar solution solved square square root steps symbols theorem theory triangle true unit University write written wrote