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"ready reckoner"

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ready reckoner

Last Update: 2014-11-14
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Reference: IATE
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Italian

ha significato computare le tabelle astronomiche, esso è stato denominato "il reckoner fatto un passo" perché i calcoli sono stati effettuati ruotando un tamburo con i denti fatti un passo che hanno rappresentato i numeri con variazione di lunghezza.

English

meant to compute astronomical tables, it was called the “stepped reckoner” because calculations were performed by rotating a drum with stepped teeth which represented numerals through variation in length.

Last Update: 2018-02-13
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Reference: IATE
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