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The Babylonians though it was 60. (But imagine having to remember additional 50 numeric characters.)
by Koshkin 7y ago
The Babylonians though it was 60. (But imagine having to remember additional 50 numeric characters.)
- bmn__ 7y ago> remember additional 50 numeric characters The numerals are not distinctly varied like our Arabic numerals. Quite the opposite, they are repetitive and completely systematic and require 80% less effort to remember. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Babylonian_numerals.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Babylonian_numerals....