Simon Stevin Quote

The use of the Disme...to teach such as doe not already know the use and practice of Numeration, and the four principles of common Arithmetic, in whole numbers, namely, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, & Division, together with the Golden Rule, sufficient to instruct the most ignorant in the usual practice of this Art of Disme or Decimal Arithmetic.

Disme: the Art of Tenths, Or, Decimall Arithmetike (1608)

The use of the Disme...to teach such as doe not already know the use and practice of Numeration, and the four principles of common Arithmetic, in...

The use of the Disme...to teach such as doe not already know the use and practice of Numeration, and the four principles of common Arithmetic, in...

The use of the Disme...to teach such as doe not already know the use and practice of Numeration, and the four principles of common Arithmetic, in...

The use of the Disme...to teach such as doe not already know the use and practice of Numeration, and the four principles of common Arithmetic, in...