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  2. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    This is the minimum number of characters needed to encode a 32 bit number into 5 printable characters in a process similar to MIME-64 encoding, since 85 5 is only slightly bigger than 2 32. Such method is 6.7% more efficient than MIME-64 which encodes a 24 bit number into 4 printable characters.

  3. Template:Unicode chart Rumi Numeral Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Toggle the table of contents. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Unicode chart Rumi Numeral Symbols}} ...

  4. Numeral system - Wikipedia

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    The simplest numeral system is the unary numeral system, in which every natural number is represented by a corresponding number of symbols. If the symbol / is chosen, for example, then the number seven would be represented by /////. Tally marks represent one such system still in common use.

  5. List of numeral system topics - Wikipedia

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    Radix, radix point, mixed radix, exponentiation; Unary numeral system (base 1) . Tally marks – Numeral form used for counting; Binary numeral system (base 2); Negative base numeral system (base −2)

  6. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    In spoken English, ordinal numerals and partitive numerals are identical with a few exceptions. Thus "fifth" can mean the element between fourth and sixth, or the fraction created by dividing the unit into five pieces. When used as a partitive numeral, these forms can be pluralized: one seventh, two sevenths. The sole exceptions to this rule ...

  7. Timeline of numerals and arithmetic - Wikipedia

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    940 — Abu'l-Wafa al-Buzjani extracts roots using the Indian numeral system. 953 — The arithmetic of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system at first required the use of a dust board (a sort of handheld blackboard ) because “the methods required moving the numbers around in the calculation and rubbing some out as the calculation proceeded.”

  8. Mayan Numerals (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Code chart ∣ Web page ... Mayan Numerals is a Unicode block containing characters for the historical Mayan numeral system.

  9. International System of Units - Wikipedia

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    The International System of Units, internationally known by the abbreviation SI (from French Système international d'unités), is the modern form of the metric system and the world's most widely used system of measurement. It is the only system of measurement with official status in nearly every country in the world, employed in science ...