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Nature 405, 508 (1 June 2000) | doi:10.1038/35014672

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Giving Arabs credit for Persian works (again)

Payman Arabshahi1

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, MS 238-343, Pasadena, California 91109, USA

I'm afraid the Book Review of Jean-Luc Chabert's A History of Algorithms (Nature 403, 703; 2000) contains the same frequently made mistake pointed out by your correspondent S. Khochbin (Nature 405, 14; 2000) in another recent article.