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The early history of mathematics abounds in accounts of prominent mathematicians. Many of the accomplishments of ancient mathematics are yet highly regarded for the sharpness of mind of their authors, and the names of Euclid, Archimedes, and Heron are nowadays known to every educated person.
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Vorobiew, N.N. (2002). Introduction. In: Fibonacci Numbers. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8107-4_1
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