Sexagesimal system - Rokujisshinho
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A number system in which 60s are counted together to form a higher digit. It originated in ancient Babylonia and was introduced to Egypt and Greece. It is still used today as a unit of time and angle (minutes, seconds, etc.). → Related topic: Decimal system Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
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60ずつまとめて上の位に上げる記数法。古代バビロニアで生まれ，エジプトやギリシアに伝えられた。現在も時間や角度の単位（分，秒など）に使われている。 →関連項目十進法 出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報 |
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