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RSS FeedsThe birth of modern business: Christie`s to auction Pacioli`s Summa de arithmetica
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22 february 2019 03:07:40

 
The birth of modern business: Christie`s to auction Pacioli`s Summa de arithmetica
(Artdaily.org)
 


Christie’s announced the auction of Luca Pacioli’s Summa de arithmetica as a single-lot auction titled Summa de Arithmetica: The Birth of Modern Business directly preceding the Fine Books & Printed Manuscripts sale on 12 June 2019 at Christie’s New York (estimate: $1,000,000-1,500,000). Pacioli’s book, published in 1494, codified the mathematical foundations of our modern and technological world. It includes mathematics, computing, and is the first published description of double-item book-keeping. Pacioli was among the earliest to recognize the study of economics as a liberal art and this work is the first practical how-to book on succeeding in business. The Summa


 
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