O Tratado Aritmético de al-Khwarizm e o cálculo no quadro de areia (Tahkt)

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https://doi.org/10.22481/intermaths.v6i1.16977

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Sand Board, Indian Arithmetics, al-Khwarizmi’s Arithmetical Treatise, History of Mathematics

Abstract

We named The Arithmetical Treatise as the work written by the Islamic scholar al-Khwarizmi, who lived and worked in ninth-century Baghdad under the patronage of Caliph al-Ma'Mum (813–833). The treatise presents an exposition of arithmetic based on the positional and decimal numeral system used by the Indians. During our study of the treatise, we discovered an artifact utilized by Islamic scholars to perform arithmetic operations involving erasure. This artifact, known as the Sand Board, is the focal point of this article, which aims to highlight the calculation processes associated with its use and explore its potential applications in elementary school classrooms and initial teacher training programs.

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2025-10-30

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ALBUQUERQUERQUE, Suzie Maria de; MOREY, Bernadete Barbosa. O Tratado Aritmético de al-Khwarizm e o cálculo no quadro de areia (Tahkt). INTERMATHS, Vitória da Conquista, v. 6, n. 1, p. 122–142, 2025. DOI: 10.22481/intermaths.v6i1.16977. Disponível em: https://periodicos2.uesb.br/intermaths/article/view/16977. Acesso em: 19 may. 2026.

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