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It all adds up: Remote islanders invented binary number system NBCNews.com A satellite image from Landsat 7 shows the Gambier Islands in French Polynesia, with a coral reef surrounding the inner lagoon. Mangareva is the largest island of the group. The natives of a remote Polynesian Island invented a binary number system … Polynesians May Have Invented Binary Math Early Polynesians used binary to ease mental arithmetic Polynesian People Used Binary Numbers 600 Years Ago |
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