>
> From: Donald Drouin <[email protected]>
> Date: 2005/05/01 Sun PM 02:24:10 CDT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Finally : An 8-digit Decimal Counter
>
> Thanks Suyono,
>
> Here's a list of base number names from: http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/60405.html)
> 2 binary
> 3 ternary
> 4 quaternary
> 5 quinary
> 6 senary
> 7 septenary
> 8 octal
> 9 nonary
> 10 decimal
> 11 undenary
> 12 duodecimal
> 13 tridecimal
> 14 quattuordecimal
> 15 quindecimal
> 16 hexadecimal
> 17 septendecimal
> 18 octodecimal
> 19 nonadecimal
> 20 vigesimal
> 30 trigesimal
> 40 quadragesimal
> 50 quinquagesimal
> 60 sexagesimal
> 70 septuagesimal
> 80 octagesimal
> 90 nonagesimal
> 100 centesimal
> 200 bicentimal
> 300 tercentimal
> 400 quattrocentim
> 500 quincentimal
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Suyono
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 10:01 AM
> Subject: Re: Finally : An 8-digit Decimal Counter
>
>
> Hi Donald,
>
> Just when I thought the "8-digit Octal
> Counter" was the limit, the "8-digit
> Decimal Counter" was announced.
> CONGRATULATION!
>
> Let me download those new updates.
>
> Bye,
> Suyono
>
> PS: About Alexis' "9-bits base11
> counter":
> The hint says, "+14 moves". At the
> beginning, one move is needed, so the
> tank can start counting from C5 tunnel.
> At the end of the day, the tank is
> resting on C5 tunnel when the A4
> anti-tank is shot into the water. The
> tank needs 15 moves to reach the flag
> from there. Therefore, the additional
> number of moves is 16, not 14.
> We can use the word "Undenary" for
> "base11".
> Probably, the expression "9-digit"
> (without "s") is more accurate than
> "9-bits". As far as I remember, "bit" is
> b(inary) (dig)it. I noticed that Horst
> Ledpeddle uses the word "trit" for
> tr(inary) (dig)it and "quint" for
> quin(ary) (digi)t. (I just guessed.)
> Therefore, "9-bits base11 counter" can
> be called as "9-digit Undenary Counter",
> I think.
>
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Re: Finally : An 8-digit Decimal Counter
From [email protected] at 2005-05-02 05:54:40