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I shall be glad to receive data for correcting or enlarging the list of references, or a copy of any other list that may be made.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of number systems, particularly the decimal system, and proposes a shift to a more efficient system based on a different radix. The author examines the advantages and disadvantages of various radices, including eight, twelve, and sixteen, and discusses the challenges and potential benefits of implementing a new numeric and metric system. The book presents a comprehensive analysis of the current state of numeric notation and provides a vision for a more rational and convenient system. By highlighting the limitations of the decimal system and offering alternative solutions, this book challenges conventional thinking and invites readers to consider the broader possibilities of mathematical notation and measurement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332331635_0
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