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Lee began training with the soroban abacus in fifth grade. In her first year of high school, she obtained the 11th dan. [ 2 ] In 2007, Lee opened up an abacus training academy in Korea, where she has taught thousands of students, some of whom travel to the country solely to participate.
A suanpan (top) and a soroban (bottom). The two abaci seen here are of standard size and have thirteen rods each. Another variant of soroban. The soroban is composed of an odd number of columns or rods, each having beads: one separate bead having a value of five, called go-dama (五玉, ごだま, "five-bead") and four beads each having a value of one, called ichi-dama (一玉, いちだま ...
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Abaqus FEA [4] [5] (formerly ABAQUS) is a software suite for finite element analysis and computer-aided engineering, originally released in 1978.The name and logo of this software are based on the abacus calculation tool. [6]
No physical abacus is used; only the answers are written down. Calculations can be made at great speed in this way. For example, in the Flash Anzan event at the All Japan Soroban Championship, champion Takeo Sasano was able to add fifteen three-digit numbers in just 1.7 seconds. [2]
The suanpan is a 2:5 abacus: two heaven beads and five earth beads. If one compares the suanpan to the soroban which is a 1:4 abacus, one might think there are two "extra" beads in each column. In fact, to represent decimal numbers and add or subtract such numbers, one strictly needs only one upper bead and four lower beads on each column.
The modern Japanse abacus (soroban) do not use division table (归除) and the multiplication (隔位乘) is not that like the Tradition Chinese abacus (留头乘法), and the USA follows that of Japanese, so they draw the wrong/misleading conclusion.Punkymonkeypun 15:31, 10 April 2007 (UTC)
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