Ancient Numerations
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
BASICS
WHERE IS THIS NUMERATION FROM?
This system is from Egypt.
WHEN WAS THIS SYSTEM USED?
THIS EGYPTIAN NUMERATION SYSTEM WAS USED FROM 3500 B.C.-2500 A.D..
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WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THIS SYSTEM?
- THE DRAWINGS TO REPRESENT THESE NUMBERS ARE VERY CREATIVE
- THEY HAVE BEEN USED FOR SO LONG
- THERE IS NO PLACE VALUE
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WHAT IS SO DIFFICULT ABOUT THIS SYSTEM ?
HAVING TO DRAW MAKES IT EVEN HARDER TO DO.
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CORRESPONDING THE HINDU ARABIC AND EGYPTIAN NUMERATION SYSTEM
PRACTICING THE EGYPTIAN SYSTEM.
COMPARING AND CONTRASTING
A little about the system I use today. The name of the numeration system I use today is Hindu Arabic . This system depends on place value. The number 0 is very critical in this system.
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