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duodecimal system |
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duodecimal systemSystem of arithmetic notation using 12 as a base, at one time considered superior to the decimal number system in that 12 has more factors (2, 3, 4, 6) than 10 (2, 5). It is now superseded by the universally accepted decimal system. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The duodecimal system, however, is based on units of 12, like the old shilling and its multiple, the pound. According to Catherine, he ended up believing that aliens were trying to communicate with him via the duodecimal system, or did she say the According to Catherine, he ended up believing that aliens were trying to communicate with him via the duodecimal system, or did she say the |
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