Sentence examples for higher numerals from inspiring English sources

But once a society becomes complex enough to require more abstract counting, higher numerals are needed.

In some traditional cultures, counting is as easy as one, two, three because it stops there: Their languages have no words for higher numerals, and instead simply use varieties of words like "many".

They started with 0 and 1 and progressed to the next higher number when their performance on the highest number reached >75% averaged over all possible combinations with other numbers, for both dots and numerals.

In Monument Circle, the center of downtown, 20-foot-high Roman numerals on a 7-foot riser dwarf the passing cars and obscure the Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument from street view.

A hierarchical overlapped neural gas architecture was developed on top of the above modified NG algorithm for the classification of real world handwritten numerals with high variations.

To maximize readability and reduce errors, we use the largest size codes available (Version 1-H), capable of encoding test identifiers of up to 17-digit numerals under a high error code correction (ECC) capability.

Five fifteen-foot-high white poles marked with black numerals, like a group of giant thermometers, are set into a concrete platform on the top of the levee.

In the beginning of his book, he gives recommendations for the study of mathematics: start from the multiplication table, called "9 9 81" in the Chinese tradition, then study the positions for layout of numerals and the multiplication algorithms for higher numbers.

The results showed that the rectangular-shaped keycaps of 3 letters with separated keycaps of numerals obtained the best proficiency speed, highest comfort and greatest user acceptance among the four keyboards.

The clocks are mostly expected to bring a few thousand dollars each. Values are higher for faces with spinning wheels, and hands and numerals that light up.

This distortion results in a scale that is relatively more compressed at higher numerosities for dots than is the comparable scale for numerals (Fig.  1i).