- A
vigesimal (/vɪˈdʒɛsɪməl/ vij-ESS-im-əl) or base-20 (base-score)
numeral system is
based on
twenty (in the same way in
which the
decimal numeral system...
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language of Bhutan, has two
numeral systems, one
vigesimal (base 20), and a
modern decimal system. The
vigesimal system remains in
robust use. Ten is an auxiliary...
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represent numbers and
calendar dates in the Maya civilization. It was a
vigesimal (base-20)
positional numeral system. The
numerals are made up of three...
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literally "two," "ten," and the
counter for "years old"). 20 is the
basis for
vigesimal number systems, used by
several different civilizations in the past (and...
- the Indo-European
decimal numeration,
there are also
remnants of the
vigesimal system, as njëzet 'twenty' and
dyzet 'forty'. The Arbëreshë in
Italy and...
- 2012). "Realistic
Approach of
Strange Number System from
Unodecimal to
Vigesimal" (PDF).
International Journal of
Computer Science and Telecommunications...
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maize cultivation,
artistic and
architectural complexes as well as a
vigesimal (base 20)
numeric system that
spread from the
Mexican cultures to the...
- A
modern national language which uses a full
vigesimal system is
Dzongkha in Bhutan.
Partial vigesimal systems are
found in some
European languages:...
- the
Chinese employing rod numerals. The
Mayans independently created a
vigesimal (base-20)
system that
included a
symbol for zero.
Indian mathematicians...
- used in the
majority of
Francophone countries employs both
decimal and
vigesimal counting.
After the use of
unique names for the
numbers 1–16,
those from...