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The Dozenal Society of America
The DSA is a voluntary, nonprofit education corporation, organized for the conduct of research and education of the public in the use of dozenal (also called duodecimal or base-twelve) in calculations, mathematics, weights and measures, and other branches of pure and applied science.

The Duodecimal Bulletin

◀️ Issue: Whole Number 4 | Vol. 2 No. 2 | Year 1162z (1946d) ▶️



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Editor: Ralph Beard

Contents:

  • Revolving Duodecimals | F. Emerson Andrews (page 1z)
  • Table of Periods and Submultiples of Reciprocals of Primes | George S. Terry (page 4z)
  • Duodecimal Tools for the Machinist | M. Irving Chriswell (page 5z)
  • Excerpt: Base du Systeme Metrique Decimal | Mechain and Delambre (page 9z)
  • Additions to Duodecimal Bibliography (page A)
  • Book Review (page 10z)
    • Units of Weights and Measures | Dr. Walter Renton Ignalls, President of American Institute of Weights and Measures
  • Membership Status (page 11z)
  • Table of Duodecimal Natural Sines and Cosines (page 12z)
  • Table of Duodecimal Natural Tangents and Cotangents (page 13z)
  • Opinions and Suggestions (page 14z)
  • Mathematical Recreations | Mary Lloyd, editor (page 18z)
  • Problem of the Coconuts | Harry C. Robert, Jr. (page 1Az)
  • The Mail Bag (page 1Bz)
    • Mrs. F. Howard Seely & daughters Mary Seely & Dorothy D'Ooge (page 1Bz)
    • Mr. & Mrs. Jamison Handy (page 1Bz)
    • Arthur Coldewe | San Anselmo, CA (page 1Bz)
      • Civil Engineer’s Handbook | Trautwine (page 1Bz)
    • Responses to “Duodecimal Mathematics” in Office Appliances June 1161z (1945d) (page 1Bz)
      • Letters from Copenhagen, Sweden, Gothenburg, Norway
    • Responses to New Numbers | F. Emerson Andrews (page 20z)
      • Mr. Gutmann | Whangarei, New Zealand
      • Professor J.C. Codrington | Habana, Cuba
    • Dr. Nathan Lazar | Teachers College, Columbia University (page 20z)
    • “Historical Sketch of the Foundation of the Metric System” | Leon Bassot (page 20z)
    • “Men of Mathematics” | Eric Temple Bell (page 21z)
      • Material about Lagrange
    • On Weights and Measures | Harry C. Robert, Jr. (page 23z)
  • How to Count by Dozens (page 25z)