Diene's multi-base arithmetic blocks, 1960-1965.

Made:: 1960-1965

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Diene's Multi-base Arithmetic Blocks in wood for bases 2,3,4,5 and 10, unsigned probably English, c.1960. Working in various number bases was popular in mathematics education in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Category:: Mathematics

Object Number:: 2001-73

Materials:: complete, wood

Measurements:: overall (estimate): 100 x 200 x 100 mm

type:: teaching aids (mathematical)

credit:: Homerton College

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