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Leonardo of Pisa

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noun

  1. See Fibonacci

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The man who reintroduced zero to the West was Leonardo of Pisa.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Leonardo of Pisa, too, had a similar training.

From The Hindu-Arabic Numerals by Karpinski, Louis Charles

Geometry received another impetus in the book written by Leonardo of Pisa in 1220, the "Practica Geometriae."

From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene

He also edited the works of Leonardo of Pisa.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by Smith, David Eugene

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