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Abacus Use

Abacus Use is a pedagogical practice in early modern mathematics education involving the systematic manipulation of a physical counting device to perform arithmetic computations, distinguished from purely symbolic or mental calculation methods by its reliance on tactile and visual aids for numerical representation and operation.

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51

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2017–2026

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Frontal midline theta rhythm and eyeblinking activity during a VDT task and a video game: useful tools for psychophysiology in ergonomics

Fumio Yamada · Ergonomics · 1998 · 147 citations

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The Role of Gesture in Supporting Mental Representations: The Case of Mental Abacus Arithmetic

Neon Brooks, David Barner, Michael C. Frank et al. · Cognitive Science · 2017 · 65 citations · Full text

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Training on Abacus-Based Mental Calculation Enhances Visuospatial Working Memory in Children

Chunjie Wang, Tianyong Xu, Fengji Geng et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2019 · 52 citations · Full text

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Abacus in the Brain: A Longitudinal Functional MRI Study of a Skilled Abacus User with a Right Hemispheric Lesion

Satoshi Tanaka, Keiko Seki, Takashi Hanakawa et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 2012 · 48 citations · Full text

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XXII. On the mechanical performance of logical inference

William Stanley Jevons · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1870 · 48 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DB
    David Barner

    University of California San Diego, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  2. FC
    Feiyan Chen

    Zhejiang University, China

    3 publications · 118 citations

    3

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  3. YL
    Yuqiu Liu

    Jishou University, China

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  4. KI
    Kazuo Ikeda

    Osaka City University, Japan

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  5. TH
    Takeshi Hatta

    The University of Osaka, Japan

    2 publications · 59 citations

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Institutions

51

  1. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    125 citations

  2. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    729 citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    89 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  5. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    184 citations

  6. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    72 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  8. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    48 citations

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Venues

  1. Cognitive Science

    3 publications · 102 citations

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  2. Frontiers in Psychology

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  3. World Journal of Orthopedics

    WJO · 1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. Neurología (English Edition)

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. Applied Cognitive Psychology

    ACP · 1 publications · 33 citations

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