"The Indian mind has always had for calculations and the handling of numbers an extraordinary inclination, ease and po…"

"It is clear how much we owe to this brilliant civilization, and not only in the field of arithmetic; by opening the w…"

"In India, an aptitude for the study of numbers and arithmetical research was often combined with a surprising tendenc…"

"In short, Indian science was born out of a mystical and religious culture and the etymology of the Sanskrit words use…"

"Sanskrit means "complete", "perfect" and "definitive". In fact, this language is extremely elaborate, almost artifici…"

"Ancient Indian culture has regarded the science of numbers as the noblest of its arts … A thousand years ahead of Eur…"

"Aux États-Unis la nature, comme la société, n'est pas toujours belle, mais elle est toujours grande."

"To select well among old things is almost equal to inventing new ones."

"In love, if inconstancy gives some pleasure, constancy alone gives happiness."

"This present art, in which we use those twice five Indian figures, is called algorismus."