Mechanical Counting Devices: Examples for JSS1-3, History & More
From the simple abacus to the more complex Pascaline and slide rule, mechanical counting devices have played a vital role in human history.
Category Computer Science for JSS & JHS
Early Counting Devices for JSS1-3: Examples, Advantages & Limitations
Early counting devices were used before modern civilization to perform arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and addition. Examples of early counting devices are fingers, pebble/ stones, cowries,, sticks, etc.