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Classic LNL: Finding Fibonacci

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Keith Devlin from Stanford University argues in his book Finding Fibonacci that the 13thC mathematician made a far greater contribution to Western civilisation than his eponymous sequence. He's been on a crusade to get the world to recognise Fibonacci as the man who introduced Hindu-Arabic numbers to the West.

Originally broadcast in 2017.

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Keith Devlin from Stanford University argues in his book Finding Fibonacci that the 13thC mathematician made a far greater contribution to Western civilisation than his eponymous sequence. He's been on a crusade to get the world to recognise Fibonacci as the man who introduced Hindu-Arabic numbers to the West.

Originally broadcast in 2017.

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