Base 11 is called undenary, Base 12 is called duodenary or duodecimal, Base 16 is called hexadecimal. |
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The regime didn't like the 12-base, or duodecimal, calendar, so it tried to impose a decimal calendar. |
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The duodecimal calendar has survived since Babylonian times for a reason. |
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In either case the division reflected the widespread use of a duodecimal numbering system. |
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The method adopted was the constant quota and duodecimal, amortisations calculated over the acquisition or revaluated value. |
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In a duodecimal system why are letters sometimes used instead of numbers? |
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Similarly, the pure base six scale seems to occur only sparsely in northwest Africa and is otherwise combined with the duodecimal, or base 12, system. |
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Georges Ifrah, a 20th-century French mathematician, proposed that the sexagesimal system grew out of an alternative method of counting known as the duodecimal system, common throughout Asia. |
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As Georges Corm explains: 'the rise in demographic power of the Shiite community was accompanied by a revitalisation of its identity, focused on duodecimal Shiism and, precisely, around the Shiite high clergy. |
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Iraqi authorities had said that the leader of the Soldiers of Heaven claimed that he was the Awaited Mahdi, believed by the Shiites to be the duodecimal imam. |
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