The Duodecimal Bulletin

Editor: Dr. Patricia Zirkel

Cover Title: Dudley George spoke on Squares and Approximations at DSA Annual Meeting

Contents:

• Annual Meeting of 1984 | John Impagliazzo, Ph.D., Secretary
  • Amending of Agenda
  • Secretary’s Report | Dr. John Impagliazzo
  • President’s Report | Prof. Gene Zirkel
  • Treasurer’s Report | Prof. James Malone
  • Editor’s Report | Patricia Zirkel
  • Awards Committee | Dr. Angelo Scordato
  • By-Law Committee Report | Dr. Angelo Scordato
  • Annual Meeting Committee
  • New Business
  • Nominating Committee
  • Presentations
    • R. Keith Kirby | National Bureau of Standards
    • Fred Newhall | language and efficient number symbols
    • Dudley George | Squares and Approximations
  • Evening Banquet
• Board of Directors Meeting | John Impagliazzo, Ph.D., Secretary
• Reminder: 1985 DSA Dues
• Annual Award Presentation | Eugene “Skip” Scifres
• Report from DSA Financial Committee
• Have You Read... | Gene Zirkel
  • Government Accounting Office | costs and disadvantages of converting to Metric
• Who We Are IV: Dudley George
• Decimal/Duodecimal Palindromes | Mark Calandra
• Reverse Notation Revisited | Gene Zirkel
• Book Review | Fred Newhall
  • Metric Madness | J.W. Batchelder | Devin-Adair Publishers
• Dozenal Jottings
  • Dr. Tony Glaser | suggested The Ascent of Mathematics
  • Tom Linton and Ralph Beard
  • Dr. Wilfred Herget
  • Dr. Tony Scordato
  • Kari Bornhorst
  • Richard Schrader
  • David Singmaster
  • Pertti Lounesto
  • jean Horn
  • Anthony Catania
  • Robert Foley
• Why Change?
• Counting in Dozens