Hello Gavin, thank you so much for your input. — Indeed you are right. Please find attached the corrected version.
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Willi > On 19 Apr 2023, at 20:58, Gavin via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > > Hi Willi, > > What fun! I think I found a couple math items to correct. > > 1) The second line of the tables at the top of page 2 should be: > 1000' 100, 10, 1; 8000, 400, 20, 1 > > 2) For the year conversion: 2023 = 5x20^2 + 1x20 + 3. (Your 0 should be my > 1). This will give a three digit Kaktovik numeral. You have 4 digit Kaktovik > numerals for 2023, with both a 0 and a 1. > > Gavin > > >> On Apr 19, 2023, at 12:36 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context >> <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> after playing around and watching YouTube the attached composition is made… >> >> Willi >> <kaktovik-numerals-info.pdf><kaktovik-numerals-info.tex> >> >>> On 18 Apr 2023, at 10:57, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context >>> <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: >>> >>> I just came across this thread about the base-20 system of the Inuit people >>> and the numerals invented for it in the 1990s: >>> https://mathstodon.xyz/@johncarlosbaez/110215432175491555 >>> >>> This makes simple calculations just beautiful. >>> >>> Hraban >>> ___________________________________________________________________________________ >>> If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to >>> the Wiki! >>> >>> maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / >>> https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context >>> webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net >>> archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ >>> wiki : https://contextgarden.net >>> ___________________________________________________________________________________ >> >> ___________________________________________________________________________________ >> If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to >> the Wiki! >> >> maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / >> https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context >> webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net >> archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ >> wiki : https://contextgarden.net >> ___________________________________________________________________________________ > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / > https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ > wiki : https://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________
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