fingers and other very simple methods). Counting boards were made of stone or wood, and the counting was done on the board with beads, pebbles etc. Not many...

according to their place value: In Japan, mathematicians put counting rods on a counting board, a sheet of cloth with grids, and used only vertical forms...

counting house was a central feature of commerce in the high Middle Ages and afterward. Calculations were typically done openly on a counting board so...

used on a counting board with a set of counting rods called rod calculus, consisting of only nine symbols with a blank space on the counting board representing...

An abacus (pl. abaci or abacuses), also called a counting frame, is a hand-operated calculating tool which was used from ancient times in the ancient Near...

The Salamis Tablet is a marble counting board (an early counting device) dating from around 300 BC, that was discovered on the island of Salamis in 1846...

They were produced as counters for use in calculation on a counting board, a lined board similar to an abacus. Jetons for calculation were commonly used...

number counting, the former having up to four beads in each, and the latter having just one. The rightmost two grooves were for fractional counting. The...

equipment for carrying out rod calculus is a bundle of counting rods and a counting board. The counting rods are usually made of bamboo sticks, about 12 cm-...

center. Suanpans can be used for functions other than counting. Unlike the simple counting board used in elementary schools, very efficient suanpan techniques...

The reckoning board, also called a memory board or hole board, could be used on its own as a basic counting device or used with an abacus for engineering...

count slowly. This table illustrates some example counting systems. The primary goal of a card counting system is to assign point values to each card that...

number by 10, 100, 1000, or 10000, all one needs to do, with rods on the counting board, is to move them forwards, or back, by 1, 2, 3, or 4 places. The rods...

to express any numbers, however large, with only nine symbols and a counting board though it was still not positional. Some of the bronze script numerals...

A yupana (from Quechua: yupay 'count') is a counting board used to perform arithmetic operations, dating back to the time of the Incas. Very little documentation...

of counting was invented: unilateral stones-counting on the overall 361 points. The total number of points on the board is 361, and we can count the...

Salamis (novel), a 2020 book by Harry Turtledove Salamis Tablet, a counting board (300 BC) discovered on Salamis Island Salami, a type of cured sausage...

make another move. When a game concludes, the winner is determined by counting each player's surrounded territory along with captured stones and komi...

Counting token may refer to: Accounting token, historically used for record keeping Counter (collectible card games), a gameplay mechanic used in collectible...

Vote counting is the process of counting votes in an election. It can be done manually or by machines. In the United States, the compilation of election...

humans are neurologically predisposed to use their hands in counting. While finger-counting is typically not something that preserves archaeologically...

: 4  Hindu arithmetic was conducted on a dust board similar to the Chinese counting board. A dust board is a flat surface with a layer of sand and lined...

ancient Greeks Australian Aboriginal enumeration – Counting system used by Australian Aboriginals Counting rods – Small bars used for calculating in ancient...

used in congestion monitoring on major roads. One of the first traffic counting units, called traffic recorders, was introduced in 1937[where?], operated...

count. They were counted by pouring them in a pile onto a counting board (called palakas) and shaking them into the holes on the surface of the board...

or four players. Cribbage has several distinctive features: the cribbage board used for score-keeping; the crib, box, or kitty (in parts of Canada and...

in exchange for providing the private sector relief from the 781 and counting proposed AI-related bills already introduced this year in US states." In...

"Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics". Collection. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 27 October 2011. Who's Counting? Marilyn...

authority to interpret and implement electoral rules. A national vote-counting board was formed to process election returns and report to the Electoral Tribunal...

The Chairman of the Board is a 1959 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra. "Blues in Hoss' Flat" (Count Basie, Frank Foster) – 3:13 "H.R.H. (Her...