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What is the relationship between the traditional Chinese culture "Zhou Yi", "Bead Counting Zhu Xin Shu" and electronic computers?

The Zhou Yi and the Bead Counting and Heart Counting are equivalent to contemporary electronic computers.

Bead heart calculation is in their own heart, without any external force, only with the brain to calculate. With the development of technology and the times gradually evolved into electronic computers.

"Zhouyi" that is, "I Ching", "one of the three Yi", is one of the traditional classics, according to legend, the Department of the Zhou Wen Wang Jichang, the contents of which include the "scripture" and "biography" of the two parts. The "Jing" is mainly sixty-four hexagrams and three hundred and eighty-four lines, hexagrams and lines have their own description, as a divination. Bead calculations are done in the brain. Bead calculations require that the disk of the abacus, the grade and the floating changes of the beads be depicted in the brain, through perception, image, memory and other processes to complete the bead calculations. Bead counting is very fast and is one of the best computing techniques in the world today.