Rabbit Problem/Historical Note

Historical Note on The Rabbit Problem
The Rabbit Problem was devised by and presented in his  of $1202$.

It is perhaps necessary to point out that this question is not to be considered as a practical application of mathematics to the science of zoology.

As himself wrote:
 * It is possible to do [the addition] in this order for an infinite number of months.

Neither is it to be confused with the ongoing endemic ecological problem of rabbits in Australia.