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    What was the original name of the Elmsley count?

    Question #1136. Asked by yalta. (Apr 11 00 7:13 PM)


    Roxanne33

    The ghost count

    Apr 11 00, 7:21 PM
    zbeckabee

    Alex Elmsley (March 2, 1929 – January 8, 2006) was a British Magician and Computer programmer. He was notable for his invention of the Ghost Count or Elmsley Count.


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Elmsley

    Jan 21 08, 6:15 PM


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