UCLA Olga Radko Endowed Math Circle

10/21/2018 -- Beginners: Place-Value Numerals

The students ventured away from our decimal system and explored binary, trinary, and hexadecimal base systems. These form the basis of communication between modern computers, and also allow for encryption of English messages much more simply than the decimal system would, so it is important that our students are familiar with them.

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