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| has gloss | eng: Location arithmetic (Latin arithmeticæ localis) is a technique to do binary arithmetic using a chessboard-like grid. John Napier termed the technique in his treatise Rabdology, from the way that positions of counters on the board represented numbers. |
| lexicalization | eng: Location arithmetic |
| instance of | c/Mathematical tools |
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| media:img | Location arithmetic 1counter.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic 2counter.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic bline.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic fline.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic hline.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic vhline.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic vline.gif |
| media:img | Location arithmetic xline.gif |
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