abaci in English

noun
1
an oblong frame with rows of wires or grooves along which beads are slid, used for calculating.
An abacus with 5 beads per wire will do quite nicely.
2
the flat slab on top of a capital, supporting the architrave.
The abacus is between the architrave and the aechinus in the capital.

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1. You know, you don't see enough abaci.

2. As RGW1976 said, both Abacuses and abaci are correct

3. He also prepared and published the first modern edition of Fibonacci's Liber Abaci.

4. The second version of Liber Abaci was dedicated to Michael Scot in 1227 CE.

5. Part of speech: noun: inflections: abaci, Abacuses: definition: a device used for counting or calculating

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7. He invented methods to solve tax problems that were later presented in Fibonacci's Liber Abaci.

8. Abacus, plural abaci or Abacuses, calculating device, probably of Babylonian origin, that was long important in commerce

9. In 1202 , at age 32, he published what he had learned in Liber Abaci , or Book of Calculation.

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11. In about 1202, Fibonacci published his book Liber Abaci (Book of Calculation) which introduced the concept of positional notation into Europe.

12. Fibonacci presented the first complete European account of Arabic numerals and the Hindu-Arabic numeral system in his Liber Abaci (1202).

13. In the Liber Abaci, Fibonacci says the following introducing the so-called "Modus Indorum" or the method of the Indians, today known as Arabic numerals .

14. Practical numbers were used by Fibonacci in his Liber Abaci (1202) in connection with the problem of representing rational numbers as Egyptian fractions.

15. The system was little known in Europe before the distinguished mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci (also known as Leonardo of Pisa) introduced it in 1202 in Liber abaci (Book of the Abacus).

16. Indeed, the person we call Fibonacci was actually named Leonardo of Pisa, and these numbers appear in his book "Liber Abaci," which taught the Western world the methods of arithmetic that we use today.

17. The second version of Fibonacci's famous book on mathematics, Liber Abaci, was dedicated to Scot in 1227, and it has been suggested that Scot played a part in Fibonacci's presentation of the Fibonacci sequence.

18. The Abacus (plural abaci or Abacuses), also called a counting frame, is a calculating tool used in the ancient Near East, Europe, China, and Russia, centuries before the adoption of the written Arabic numeral system

19. The plural of "abacus" is "Abacuses" or "abaci." abacus (ah-buh-kuhs) A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g

20. Some of the most widely circulating books, such as the Liber Abaci by Leonardo Fibonacci of Pisa, included applications of mathematics and arithmetic to business practice or were business manuals based on sophisticated numeracy.

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22. The greedy algorithm for Egyptian fractions, first described in 1202 by Fibonacci in his book Liber Abaci, finds an expansion in which each successive term is the largest unit fraction that is no larger than the remaining number to be represented.

23. An abacus (plurals abacuses or abaci), also called a counting frame, is a calculating tool for performing arithmetical processes, often constructed as a wooden frame with beads sliding on wires. The user, called an abacist, slides counters by hand on rods or in grooves.

24. A mathematical-historical analysis of Fibonacci's context and proximity to Béjaïa, an important exporter of wax in his time, has suggested that it was actually the bee-keepers of Béjaïa and the knowledge of the bee ancestries that truly inspired the Fibonacci sequence rather than the rabbit reproduction model as presented in his famous book Liber Abaci.

25. In architecture, an abacus (from the Greek abax, slab; or French abaque, tailloir; plural Abacuses or abaci) is a flat slab forming the uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, above the bell.Its chief function is to provide a large supporting surface, tending to be wider than the capital, as an abutment to receive the weight of the arch or the architrave above.

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