Rabdology
Rabdology Computing devices in Rabdology Napier's bones Promptuary Location arithmetic Cover ... the multiplication table. Napier coined the word rabdology (from Greek ραβδo ... for another century.) The computing devices in Rabdology were overshadowed by his seminal work on ... never fully appreciated. References John Napier (1990). Rabdology, translated by William Frank Richardson; introduction ...
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Image:Rabdology Cover Page.jpg
Image:Rabdology Cover Page.jpg Image File history File ... from Computer History Museum's scan of Rabdology (http://www.computerhistory.org/archive/rabdologiae.pdf ...
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Talk:Napier's bones
... 55, 8 Nov 2004 (UTC) Parent article: Rabdology This article is getting a bit big ... the card abacus) and location arithmetic from Rabdology. It doesn't seem right to put ... I've started a parent page on Rabdology and created Template:Rabdology with links to Napier's bones and ...
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Location arithmetic
Location arithmetic Computing devices in Rabdology Napier's bones Promptuary Location arithmetic In his treatise Rabdology, John Napier described a technique to do ... Richardson; introduction by Robin E. Rider (1990). Rabdology. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-14046-2 ...
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Napier's bones
Napier's bones Computing devices in Rabdology Napier's bones Promptuary Location arithmetic Napier ... products and quotients of numbers. Also called Rabdology (from Greek ραβδo ...
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Bone of ネピア   (translated from Japanese)
... o? (Logos) It is compound word ラブドロジー (Rabdology) Also it is called. As for ネピア ...
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List of mathematics articles (R)
... ZTopics lists | Mathematicians | Portal Ra Rabbit sequence -- Rabdology -- Rabin automaton -- Rabinovich-Fabrikant equations -- Racetrack (game ...
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Promptuary
... to perform multidigit multiplication. Computing devices in Rabdology Napier's bones Promptuary Location arithmetic
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Category:Arithmetic
... P Precision (arithmetic) P cont. Promptuary R Rabdology Rounding S Saturation arithmetic Shabakh Subtraction Subtraction ...
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List of computability and complexity topics
... abacus, Roman abacus Torquetum Napier's bones, rabdology Pascal's calculator Slide rule Common logarithm ...
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