Rhabdological abacus

Made:: 1822-1824 in England

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Rhabdological abacus, in case. Invented by H. Goodwyn, 1822
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Rhabdological abacus, in case. Invented by H. Goodwyn, 1822. With manuscript description by Olinthus Gregory (RAS No.89). Presented to the Royal Astronomical Society in 1824 by Goodwyn family.

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Category:: Mathematics

Object Number:: 1931-341

type:: abacus

credit:: Royal Astronomical Society

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