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  <dc:title>Paper, 'A short account of negativo-affirmative arithmetick' by John Colson</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Colson proposes a new method of notation in arithmetic in order to shorten and facilitate operations in long calculations, especially in numbers expressed by higher digits.

Subject: Mathematics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A short account of negativo-affirmative arithmetick'.

Read to the Royal Society on 17 November 1726.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[1726]</dc:date>
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