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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 20z (24d) | Vol. 10z (12d) No. 1 | Year 1170z (1956d) ▶️



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Editor: Ralph Beard

Contents:

  • A Duodecimal Notation with Commercial and Scientific Tables | Horatio W. Hallwright, B.Sc.A. (page 1z)
    • Some of the Advantages of the Proposed Duodecimal System (page 2z)
    • The Structure of the Duodecimal Tables (page 3z)
    • Duodecimal Table of Length (page 4z)
    • Intermediate Units (page 4z)
    • Duodecimal Table of Area (page 4z)
    • Duodecimal Table of Volume (page 4z)
    • Duodecimal Table of Capacity: Liquid Measure or Dry Measure (page 5z)
    • Duodecimal Table of Weight, replacing Troy, Apothecary and Avoirdupois Tables (page 5z)
    • Duodecimal Money page 5z)
    • Duodecimal Table of Time (page 6z)
  • Roman Dumerals | Brother Louis Frances, F.M.S. [alias Eugene Zirkel] (page 7z)
  • The Annual Meeting (page Az)
  • Dozenal Arithmocrypt (page 10z)
  • The Official Seal (page 11z)
  • We Are Doing Well (page 12z)
  • Doremic System of Measure and Weights | H. C. Churchman (page 13z)
  • The Mail Bag (page 23z)
    • Horatio E. Hallwright (page 23z)
    • Douze, Notre Dix Futur | Jean Essig (page 23z)
    • Henry C. Churchman (page 23z)
    • Visit from Ridgewood (NJ) High School Duodecimal Mathematical Society (page 23z)
    • Jamison Handy, Jr, editor Dozenal Doings (page 24z)
    • Problems in Mathematical Education | Educational Testing Service (page 24z)
    • Student talent search: Sidney Rautbort, Glen Miles, Jay Anderson (page 24z)
    • Walter Measday: dozenal reference in Winston Churchill's A History of the English Speaking Peoples (page 24z)
  • Counting in Dozens (page 26z)