10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCTONARY»
Discover the use of
octonary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
octonary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The merits of the octonary scale have long attracted the attention of those
interested in the subject of numerical notation. Charles XII. of Sweden seriously
proposed introducing it in his kingdom. He commissioned Swedenborg to
prepare the ...
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Ancient Britain: The Cradle of Civilization
We find that secret code through the Mexican system which has been shown to
be octonary and which proceeded in steps of line square and cube, whose
indices in the Mexican system of numeration symbols was the flag, feather, and
purse.
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California Indian Languages
4.10.3 Quaternary and Octonary Systems A small residue of counting schemes
that cannot be classed as quinary, decimal, or vigesimal are found in Northern
Yukian, Salinan, and Chumash (Appendix D: 3.9, 6, and 7). In all three language
...
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Ancient Egypt: The Light of the World
The octonary was one of the "upliftings of Shu" which are alluded to in the Ritual.
The heaven, that is also called the mansion of his stars, which was again and
again renewed (ch. 110). Shu had been one of the sustaining powers of the ...
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The Annual review and history of literature, A. Aiken ed
NO one can doubt of the advantages according to the octonary arithmetic,
attending a general agreement in an uni- 600 equal parts or degrees j each
degree form system of weights and measures, is to be divided into 64 minutes,
each The ...
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Annual Review, Or, Register of Literature
... however, here proposed in our arithmetic is liable to considerable objections:
instead of the present decennary plan, or numbering by tens, the octonary, or
numbering by eights, is to be substituted, in which tliequartersandthreequarters of
a ...
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The Annual review, and history of literature
The alteration, however,herc propo ed in our arithmetic is liable to considerable
objections : instead of the present decennary plan, or numbering by tens, the
octonary, or numbering by eights, is to be substituted, i n which the quarters and ...
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Perfume Engineering: Design, Performance & Classification
2.4 PERFUMERY OCTONARY SYSTEM As previously seen, the developed
PQ2Ds methodology uses a graphic representation of a three-dimensional view
using a tetrahedron to map the perceived odor of quaternary and quinary
fragrance ...
Miguel A Teixeira, Oscar Rodriguez, Paula Gomes, 2012
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The Sign Language of Astronomical Mythology
How this was built has yet to be explained according to "The Mystery of the
Seven Stars". The heptanomis of the old Great Mother and her seven sons was
followed by the Octonary of Am-Khemen, the park or paradise of the eight great
gods.
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The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of ...
octonary 149 genu- "angle, knee." An octadecagon is an eighteen- angled (and
therefore also eighteen-sided) polygon. [149,34,65] octagon (noun), octagonal (
adjective): the first component is from Greek okto, from the Indo-European root ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCTONARY»
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octonary is used in the context of the following news items.
'Game of Thrones' Season 5, Episode 2 Recap: 'The House of Black …
... week with Jason Concepcion, George R.R. Martin has the time and space to take us deep inside the mind of secondary — tertiary? octonary? «Grantland, Apr 15»
As Cities Big and Small Move on Bike Share, LA and LB Wait for …
bikeshareenemy has blessed us with quaternary, quinary, senary, septenary and octonary reasons for opposing bike shire! I can't wait for him ... «Streetsblog Los Angeles, Oct 13»
3 Most Expensive Home Sales of the Year
Octonary?) homes! What do you think, readers? Shall we expect more of the same extreme stratification in 2012? Categories: High High-End, ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 12»
Binary - Negative Numbers
King Charles XII of Sweden, an accomplished mathematician, proposed in 1717 that the whole country switched to base 8, then known as octonary or octonal. «iProgrammer, Jul 09»
