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The Dozenal Society of America
The DSA is a voluntary, nonprofit educational 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.
A Dozen Properties of the Number Twelve
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Prof. Schiffman examines some number theoretical properties of the dozen. |
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Numeration on this site is in dozenal (also called duodecimal, or base twelve), using "X" for ten and "E" for eleven.
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The Humphrey point, or semicolon, is used for fractional parts; e.g., "0;6 = 0.5."