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Journal : KALAMATIKA Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika

HINDU MATHEMATICS IN MODERN ARITHMETIC: ASSESSING STUDENT AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING Nabil, Muhammad; Harisman, Yulyanti
KALAMATIKA Jurnal Pendidikan Matematika Vol 10 No 1 (2025): KALAMATIKA April 2025
Publisher : FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. DR. HAMKA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22236/KALAMATIKA.vol10no1.2025pp79-94

Abstract

Hindu mathematics has made foundational contributions to the development of modern arithmetic, particularly through the introduction of the decimal number system and the concept of zero. Despite its historical significance, this study found that students' awareness and understanding of Hindu mathematics remain limited. This research investigates the role of Hindu mathematics in shaping modern arithmetic and examines students’ knowledge of these contributions. The study employed a qualitative approach, combining a literature review to trace historical developments with student interviews to assess their conceptual understanding. Findings indicate a substantial gap in students’ historical awareness, with most attributing the origins of modern arithmetic solely to Western and Arabic traditions. This gap is attributed to curriculum content that underrepresents non-Western mathematical heritage and a lack of accessible instructional resources. The study underscores the need to integrate Hindu mathematical contributions more explicitly into mathematics education to foster a more comprehensive and culturally inclusive understanding of the discipline’s history.
Co-Authors Abd. Rajab ABDUL HAMID Ahmad Iskandar Rahmansyah Aisyah Aisyah Aldhi Erwanto Alfin Akbar Alifia, Shafa Nur Amelia, Aura Ananda Setiawan Argianti, Safitri Novia Astuti, Aprianti Awaliah, Sophy Budiarti, Ika Niswatin Cahyarani, Ayu Dewa, Nurfadillah Y.A DEWI RAHMAWATI DHANI ARIATMANTO Diani Ayu Pratiwi Dina Hayati Putri Dwi Sulistiani Ekamayasari, Dian Eko Nursalim, Eko Ella Salamah Endang Sri Rahayu Eriyanti, Ribut Ernawati Farrera De Yuri, Johanes Eugenius Cardinal Fauziansyah, Afdillah Febrian, M. Dio Riddo Gunawan Aji Handayani, Rizky Hasannah, Baiq Uswatun Hendri Hendri Hidayati Hidayati Hidayati, Febtri Darma Islamiyah Islamiyah, Islamiyah Ismail , Muhammad Judianto, Oskar Kamila, Vina Zahrotun Lail, Jamilatul Leswono, Adham Khautsar Lina, Helina Himmatul Ulya Lutfi Ma’fu Azizah M. Akmal Khairan Khairullah Magfirah Maulida, Davina Maulida, Minati Moh. Nur, Ahmad Muhamad Fadlan S Muhammad Akmal Muhammad Ali Gunawan Muhammad Arianto Muhammad Aril Ariansyah Muhammad Rizki Rahmadin Muhaymin, Safar Mutmainnah Nabila Kurnia Sari Nathania Pasaribu, Vina Flora Nia Kurniati Nova Shofira Nur Aina Nurhasanah Riadi, Aji Dinda Nurwati Permaisuri, Indah Pradani, Dinda Ayu Putri Anggraeni Widyastuti Putri, Listya Eka Qomariah Imelda, Dewi Ramdani, Fiko Anugrah Saffanah Aqila Kustiawan Septiana, Siti Dwi Setyowati, Agus Tri Sihotang, Muliana Hasea Siti Masluha Soimah, Nurus Sulaeman Sulaeman Tutik Wulandari, Tutik Umi Lailia Maghfiroh Vinna Vallen Varisca Wini - Trilaksani Yulyanti Harisman Zakiyah Mubarok