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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: *The Hindu-Arabic Numerals* by David Eugene Smith traces the origin, development, and global adoption of the numeral system widely used today. The book explores how ancient Indian mathematicians created the decimal place-value system and the concept of zero, which revolutionized arithmetic and computation. Smith details the transmission of these numerals through Arabic scholars to Europe, transforming mathematics, science, and commerce. Through historical analysis, the work highlights the cultural and intellectual exchanges that facilitated this mathematical evolution, emphasizing the profound impact of Hindu-Arabic numerals on modern mathematics and everyday life. About The Author: David Eugene Smith (1860–1944) was a prominent American mathematician, educator, and historian renowned for his influential contributions to mathematics education and history. He authored and edited numerous key textbooks, including *Plane and Solid Geometry* and *The Teaching of Arithmetic*, shaping early 20th-century math instruction. Smith was also a pioneering historian, producing landmark works like *History of Modern Mathematics* and *A History of Mathematics in America*. His collaborations extended internationally, notably on Japanese mathematics history. Throughout his career, Smith advanced math pedagogy through clear teaching methods and meticulous scholarship, leaving a lasting legacy in both education and mathematical historiography. The Title 'The Hindu-Arabic Numerals written/authored/edited by David Eugene Smith', published in the year 1911. The ISBN 9789374144336 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 184 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is N