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	Hexadecimal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Donald Knuth has pointed out that the etymologically correct term is "senidenary", from the Latin term for "grouped by 16".
		(The terms "binary", "ternary" and "quaternary" are from the same Latin construction, and the etymologically correct term for "decimal" arithmetic should be "denary".)
		Schwartzman notes that the expected purely Latin form would be "sexadecimal", but then computer hackers would be tempted to shorten the word to "sex".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hexadecimal (2034 words)

	Time
		This is the yardstick for other time scales including Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) which is the basis for civil time.
		The seconds and minutes are expressed using a number consisting of two denary digits and having a modulo of 60.
		Hours are expressed using a number consisting of two denary digits and having a modulo of 24, but is commonly also expressed using the 12-hour clock, implying a modulo of 12 and adding a suffix of AM or PM denoting time before noon or after noon, respectively.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/ti/time.html (2150 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Brick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In number and more generally in algebra, a ratio is the linear relationship between two quantities of the same unit.
		Decimal, or denary, notation is the most common way of writing the base 10 numeral system, which uses various symbols for ten distinct quantities (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, called digits) together with the decimal point and the sign symbols + (plus) and − (minus) to...
		The Romans made use of fired bricks, and the Roman legions, which operated mobile kilns, introduced bricks to many parts of the empire.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Brick (3714 words)

	NRCP Publications
		Such a wide array of number system cannot be found consolidated in any other single volume in Philippine texts.
		The discussions on the binary and other non-decimal systems give the uninitiated reader a solid foundation in number systems whose bases are other than denary, and will facilitate understanding of their use in applied engineering.
		The book presents a whole spectrum of numbers from real to transcendental, from perfect to gnomons.
	www.stii.dost.gov.ph /dostpub/nrcp.htm (3015 words)

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