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The SCP Foundation is a fictional organization featuring in stories created by the SCP Wiki, a wiki-based collaborative writing project. Within the project's shared fictional universe, the SCP Foundation is a secret organization that is responsible for capturing, containing, and studying various paranormal, supernatural, and other mysterious phenomena (known as "anomalies" or "SCPs" [note 3 ...
Euclid (/ ˈ j uː k l ɪ d /; Greek: Εὐκλείδης; fl. 300 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician. [2] Considered the "father of geometry", [3] he is chiefly known for the Elements treatise, which established the foundations of geometry that largely dominated the field until the early 19th century.
Euclid Avenue, a street in Toronto, Ontario Euclid, an object designation within the SCP Foundation stories, denoting an anomaly that is difficult, but fairly straightforward to contain. Mount Euclid in New Zealand's Paparoa Range was named after him in 1970 by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research .
SCP – Containment Breach is an indie horror game developed by Joonas "Regalis" Rikkonen, based on fictional stories from the SCP Foundation collaborative writing project. The player takes the role of a human test subject imprisoned in an underground testing facility devoted to containing and studying anomalous entities and artifacts known as ...
Euclid, powerful personal computer used for mathematical testing by the main character in Pi (1998) The Matrix , virtual reality simulator for pacification of humans from The Matrix series (1999) PAT (Personal Applied Technology), a female, motherly computer program that controls all the functions of a house in Disney's movie Smart House (1999)
Euclid is a wide-angle space telescope with a 600-megapixel camera to record visible light, a near-infrared spectrometer, and photometer, to determine the redshift of detected galaxies. It was developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Euclid Consortium and was launched on 1 July 2023 from Cape Canaveral in Florida. [ 10][ 11]
The Elements ( Greek: Στοιχεῖα Stoikheîa) is a mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid c. 300 BC. It is a collection of definitions, postulates, propositions ( theorems and constructions ), and mathematical proofs of the propositions. The books cover plane and solid Euclidean ...
Euclid, an object classification in the SCP Foundation storytelling project; Other uses. Euclid Avenue (disambiguation), several streets in the United States, as well as transit stations and a school; Euclid Apartments, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Euclid Tree, a giant Sequoia in California