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单词 Sexagesimal
释义

Sexagesimal

The base-60 notational system for representing Real Numbers. A base-60 number system was used by theBabylonians and is preserved in the modern measurement of time (hours, minutes, and seconds) and Angles(Degrees, Arc Minutes, and Arc Seconds).

See also Base (Number), Binary, Decimal, Hexadecimal, Octal, Quaternary,Scruple, Ternary, Vigesimal


References

Bergamini, D. Mathematics. New York: Time-Life Books, pp. 16-17, 1969.

Weisstein, E. W. ``Bases.'' Mathematica notebook Bases.m.


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