Chris Staecker | 1600s binary multiplier (Napier's Location Arithmetic) Review / HowTo @ChrisStaecker | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
A board for Napier's location arithmetic, as described in Napier's "Rabdology" (rabdologia), published 1617. It multiplies binary numbers!
This is episode 80 of my video series about old calculating devices.
End song inspired by "Hotter than a Molotov" by The Coup. youtu.be/X8AW7PmsxAY
Chris Staecker webpage with location board free PDF download: https://faculty.fairfield.edu/cstaecker/machines/locationarithmetic.html
Chris Staecker shop with location board poster for purchase: chris-staecker.myspreadshop.com/napiers+location+arithmetic+board+(1617+replica)?idea=66849afbdb32e840eb1d1cea
A board for Napier's location arithmetic, as described in Napier's "Rabdology" (rabdologia), published 1617. It multiplies binary numbers!
This is episode 80 of my video series about old calculating devices.
End song inspired by "Hotter than a Molotov" by The Coup. youtu.be/X8AW7PmsxAY
Chris Staecker webpage with location board free PDF download: https://faculty.fairfield.edu/cstaecker/machines/locationarithmetic.html
Chris Staecker shop with location board poster for purchase: chris-staecker.myspreadshop.com/napiers+location+arithmetic+board+(1617+replica)?idea=66849afbdb32e840eb1d1cea