Stepped reckoner

Early modern · Computation · 1694

TL;DR

Stepped reckoner - requires enrichment with adjacent possible narrative

Stepped reckoner - requires enrichment

What Had To Exist First

Preceding Inventions

Mechanical calculator Leibniz wheel

What This Enabled

Inventions that became possible because of Stepped reckoner:

Arithmometer

Biological Patterns

Mechanisms that explain how this invention emerged and spread:

Niche Construction

Related Inventions

Leibniz wheel Mechanical calculator Arithmometer

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Computing

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