What was Peano's auxiliary language based on?
Classical Latin
Modern English
Ancient Greek
Old French
Answer
Classical Latin was the foundation of Peano's auxiliary language. He aimed to create a universal language that combined the simplicity and regularity of mathematical notation with the expressive power of natural languages. Peano's language incorporated Latin vocabulary and grammar, but simplified and regularized them to enhance clarity and ease of learning.
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