%0 Journal Article %A Beckers, Danny J. %T Positive Thinking. Conceptions of Negative Quantities in the Netherlands and the Reception of Lacroix's Algebra Textbook %J Revue d'histoire des mathématiques %D 2000 %P 95-126 %V 6 %N 1 %I Société mathématique de France %U http://archive.numdam.org/item/RHM_2000__6_1_95_0/ %G en %F RHM_2000__6_1_95_0