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Saturday, July 11, 2009

Bead Frame Madness

Chinese Suan Pan:


Antique Japanese 1:5 Soroban:


Modern Japanese 1:4 Soroban:


9-Bead "Nonus" abacus:

2 comments:

  1. Joe, I read your paper on the Nonus abacus and I'm interested in purchasing one that meets your specifications, specifically 9 beads with alternating colors.

    Andrew

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  2. Andrew: if you could include an email link on your blog, we can talk offline about getting you a 9-bead abacus. Or contact me at: < j v c a b a c u s (at) y a h o o DOT c o m>

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