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  2. Chinese mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Academy of Sciences was established in November 1949. The Institute of Mathematics was formally established in July 1952. Then, the Chinese Mathematical Society and its founding journals restored and added other special journals.

  3. List of Chinese mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    With a history spanning over three millennia, Chinese mathematics is believed to have initially developed largely independently of other cultures. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  4. The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art - Wikipedia

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    The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art is a Chinese mathematics book, composed by several generations of scholars from the 10th–2nd century BCE, its latest stage being from the 1st century CE. This book is one of the earliest surviving mathematical texts from China , the others being the Suan shu shu (202 BCE – 186 BCE) and Zhoubi ...

  5. Chinese Mathematical Olympiad - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Mathematical Society then selected two students from Beijing and Shanghai using that year's American Invitational Mathematics Examination paper, and sent them to the 1985 IMO as a trial. At the 50th anniversary meeting of the society in December 1985, it was decided that a competition was to be held in January 1986 to select ...

  6. Counting rods - Wikipedia

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    Counting rods (筭) are small bars, typically 3–14 cm (1" to 6") long, that were used by mathematicians for calculation in ancient East Asia.They are placed either horizontally or vertically to represent any integer or rational number.

  7. Chinese Mathematical Society - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Mathematical Society is headquartered in the Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science. The Chinese Mathematical Society (CMS, Chinese: 中国数学会) is an academic organization for Chinese mathematicians, with the official website www.cms.org.cn. It is a member of China Association of Science and Technology.

  8. Sunzi Suanjing - Wikipedia

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    Sunzi Suanjing (Chinese: 孫子算經; pinyin: Sūnzǐ Suànjīng; Wade–Giles: Sun Tzu Suan Ching; lit. 'The Mathematical Classic of Master Sun/Master Sun's Mathematical Manual') was a mathematical treatise written during 3rd to 5th centuries CE which was listed as one of the Ten Computational Canons during the Tang dynasty .

  9. Abacus - Wikipedia

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    Bi-quinary coded decimal-like abacus representing 1,352,964,708. An abacus (pl. abaci or abacuses), also called a counting frame, is a hand-operated calculating tool which was used from ancient times in the ancient Near East, Europe, China, and Russia, until the adoption of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system. [1]