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• 04 Binary, octal and hexadecimal numbers

  "There are 10 kinds of people. Those who understand binary code and those who don't." Another, much better known, place value system is the binary system. A place value system with a base of two. There are only two states, zero and one, on or off, dot or dash, there or gone, true or false....

  Numbers, numbers, numbers
  160 March 30, 2021

• 03 Number systems

  But what if we leave the pure numbers and number words we know and move into other place value systems? If we no longer count to 10 as in our decimal system (which does not happen to harmonise with the number of our fingers), but perhaps to twenty, as in the vigesimal system. Or to sixty, as in the...

  Numbers, numbers, numbers
  245 March 30, 2021

• 02 Foreign languages

  This section thus begins with a topic which would also have fitted perfectly into the section on "Language and Writing". Numbers can be nicely hidden by representing them in foreign languages. One, two, three we will all get freely translated, but what about aon, M?t trà or hai,...

  Numbers, numbers, numbers
  97 March 30, 2021

• 01 Introduction

  Numbers are usually what we are looking for. Coordinates. A pair, north and east. Sometimes also a bearing, although here you still need a point from which to take a bearing. Usually this is the coordinate where the listing was placed. If a coordinate is hidden, then either in its entirety and...

  Numbers, numbers, numbers
  98 March 30, 2021

• 02 Geocaching-specific cryptanalysis

  Or also: And what do I do with this now??? You've found the puzzle and are now confused by a mountain of numbers, letters, pictures, signs or the like? Again, perhaps this attempt to present in a structured way what what I have found could be will help. Please do not take it amiss if I do not...

  The analysis to start with
  584 March 30, 2021

• 01 What are Babylonian Numbers?

  Babylonian mathematics - Wikipedia The Babylonians calculated in a number system with the base 60 (sexagesimal system). That means that the place values are ascending from right to left: 600 (1), 601 (60), 602 (3600), 603 (216.000) and so on. Multiplying the digits by the place value gives...

  Babylonian numbers
  582 March 28, 2021

• 01 Which functions are provided for circle number pi (π=3.1415926…)?

  The function package "Pi" provides functions for calculating numbers from the decimal places of the irrational number Pi - circular number. n-th decimal DigitRangeSearch Occurrence

  Circle Number Pi
  57 March 28, 2021

• 01 Which functions are provided for Golden ratio Phi (Φ=1.6180339…)?

  The function package "Φ" provides functions for calculating numbers from the decimal places of the irrational number Phi - Golden Section. n-th decimal digitRangeSearch Occurrence

  Golden ratio Phi
  51 March 28, 2021

• 04 What calculations take place at moonrise/moonset?

  The following information is required for entry: LocationDateTime zone The output will then show: RiseTransit/culminationSet

  Astronomy
  124 March 28, 2021

• 02 How does GC Wizard encode or decode a GeoCache Code?

  Decrypt: When the GeoCache code is entered, the output is automatically a decimal number. Encrypt: When a decimal number is entered, the output is automatically the GeoCache code.

  GC-Code
  185 March 27, 2021

• 03 How are Babylonian numbers decoded or encoded?

  Decoding Babylonian numbers By clicking on the individual segments, the single number is built up and output numerically. In addition, the individual numbers are added up according to the place value system. Encoding Babylonian numbers When a number is entered, it is...

  Babylonian numbers
  138 March 27, 2021

• 02 What functions does Babylonian Numbers offer?

  This submenu offers two functions for decoding and encoding Babylonian numbers.Here, both an interactive input option of the individual numbers and a symbol table are available.

  Babylonian numbers
  72 March 27, 2021

• 01 What are complex numbers?

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_number The complex numbers extend the number range of the real numbers in such a way that the equation x * x = -1 becomes solvable. Since all real square numbers are non-negative, the solution of this equation cannot be real. So we need a new number, it...

  Complex numbers
  62 March 27, 2021

• 00 What are General Codesolvers?

  The menu provides functions that try to decrypt encrypted text by trial and error. Currently available: Code solver for Substitution CiphersCode solver for HashesCode solver for Vigenère Cipher Additionally, the multidecoder, which applies a number of tools to the encoded text.

  General Code Solver
  552 March 21, 2021

• 03 What does the Baltic Sea Ice Code of 1980 describe?

  The code describes the ice conditions in port areas, fairways, coastal sections, and marked sea lanes. It is intended, together with the ice charts and the textual ice reports, to inform the ship's command of the ice and navigation conditions to be encountered. The various sea and fairway districts...

  Ice Codes
  115 March 14, 2021

• 06 What shows the GC Wizard?

  The GC Wizard provides the following functions: After selecting a system and the output language, the respective code is displayed. The graphical coding of the WMO code for the ice condition is displayed for encryption or decryption.

  Ice Codes
  98 March 14, 2021

• 02 What is the “Pair-Code”?

  The story "Chain of the code" contained a so-called "pair code". Each letter is replaced by a pair of symbols. The message begins with any half. This is followed by the left half of the first symbol. After a space follows the right half of the symbol, and so on.

  Chain of Death
  404 March 14, 2021

• 01 What is Nyctography?

  Nyctography – Wikipedia Nyctography is a form of substitution cipher writing created by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) in 1891. Nyctography is written with a nyctograph (also invented by Carroll) and uses a system of dots and strokes all based on a dot placed in the upper left...

  Nyctography
  3127 March 14, 2021

• 01 How does cross bearing work?

  In cross bearing, a point is calculated to which the bearing (direction) is entered from two known coordinates.

  Cross Bearing
  198 March 10, 2021

• 01 How do I calculate angle sections?

  In the function "Segment Bearings" points between two bearings of a given coordinate are calculated in equal angle segments. For the calculation a start coordinate and the respective angle to the two target coordinates is to be indicated, or the target coordinates themselves. For the...

  Segment Bearings
  70 March 10, 2021