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Leonardo Fibonacci (1170–1240) is considered the first important mathematician of the western world. Liber Abaci, his principal work, was written in 1202, and it contains, amongst many questions, the answer to the so-called rabbit problem:
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(2007). Fibonacci. In: Manuscript. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8253-7_8
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