Fibonacci - Who was Fibonacci? - Leonardo of Pisa (1175?-1250) - His names, mathematical contributions, Introducing the decimal number system into Europe, Fibonacci Series.

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Fibonacci - Who was Fibonacci? - Leonardo of Pisa (1175?-1250)

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Description:	Fibonacci, Leonardo of Pisa, Leonardo Pisano, lived in Pisa around 1200 and gave his name to the Fibonacci numbers. Who was he? What statues are there to see in Pisa? He played a major role in introducing our decimal number system and aritmetic methods into Europe to replace the old Roman numerals.
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