Hexagrams
From I Ching, China, 1,000 BC.
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☰ ☰ |
☷ ☷ |
☵ ☳ |
☶ ☵ |
☵ ☰ |
☰ ☵ |
☷ ☵ |
☵ ☷ |
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☴ ☰ |
☰ ☱ |
☷ ☰ |
☰ ☷ |
☰ ☲ |
☲ ☰ |
☷ ☶ |
☳ ☷ |
☱ ☳ |
☶ ☴ |
☷ ☱ |
☴ ☷ |
☲ ☳ |
☶ ☲ |
☶ ☷ |
☷ ☳ |
☰ ☳ |
☶ ☰ |
☶ ☳ |
☱ ☴ |
☵ ☵ |
☲ ☲ |
☱ ☶ |
☳ ☴ |
☰ ☶ |
☳ ☰ |
☲ ☷ |
☷ ☲ |
☴ ☲ |
☲ ☱ |
☵ ☶ |
☳ ☵ |
☶ ☱ |
☴ ☳ |
☱ ☰ |
☰ ☴ |
☱ ☷ |
☷ ☴ |
☱ ☵ |
☵ ☴ |
☱ ☲ |
☲ ☴ |
☳ ☳ |
☶ ☶ |
☴ ☶ |
☳ ☱ |
☳ ☲ |
☲ ☶ |
☴ ☴ |
☱ ☱ |
☴ ☵ |
☵ ☱ |
☴ ☱ |
☳ ☶ |
☵ ☲ |
☲ ☵ |
German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz conceived the mathematic of binary from the hexagrams of the I Ching, 1679.
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111111 |
000000 |
010001 |
100010 |
010111 |
111010 |
000010 |
010000 |
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110111 |
111011 |
000111 |
111000 |
111101 |
101111 |
000100 |
001000 |
011001 |
100110 |
000011 |
110000 |
101001 |
100101 |
100000 |
000001 |
111001 |
100111 |
100001 |
011110 |
010010 |
101101 |
011100 |
001110 |
111100 |
001111 |
101000 |
000101 |
110101 |
101011 |
010100 |
001010 |
100011 |
110001 |
011111 |
111110 |
011000 |
000110 |
011010 |
010110 |
011101 |
101110 |
001001 |
100100 |
110100 |
001011 |
001101 |
101100 |
110110 |
011011 |
110010 |
010011 |
110011 |
001100 |
010101 |
101010 |