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  2. Vedic Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Dinanath Batra had conducted a lengthy campaign for the inclusion of Vedic Maths into the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) curricula. [26] Subsequently, there was a proposal from NCERT to induct Vedic Maths, along with a number of fringe pseudo-scientific subjects (Vedic Astrology et al.), into the standard academic ...

  3. Trigonometry - Wikipedia

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    Trigonometry was still so little known in 16th-century northern Europe that Nicolaus Copernicus devoted two chapters of De revolutionibus orbium coelestium to explain its basic concepts. Driven by the demands of navigation and the growing need for accurate maps of large geographic areas, trigonometry grew into a major branch of mathematics. [ 27 ]

  4. Bharati Krishna Tirtha - Wikipedia

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    Saraswati P. Venkataraman Sastri (IAST: P. Veṅkatarāmaṇ Śāstrī), hieratically titled H.H. Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Bharatikrishna Tirtha (IAST: Jagadguru Śaṅkarācārya Svāmī Bhāratīkṛṣṇa Tīrtha) (1884–1960), was Shankaracharya and officiating pontiff of Dwaraka Math, and then the 143rd Shankaracharya and supreme pontiff of Govardhana Math in Puri in the Indian ...

  5. Fangcheng (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    The term is also used to refer to a particular procedure for solving a certain class of problems discussed in Chapter 8 of The Nine Chapters book. [ 2 ] The procedure referred to by the term fangcheng and explained in the eighth chapter of The Nine Chapters, is essentially a procedure to find the solution of systems of n equations in n unknowns ...

  6. Structure tensor - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, the structure tensor, also referred to as the second-moment matrix, is a matrix derived from the gradient of a function.It describes the distribution of the gradient in a specified neighborhood around a point and makes the information invariant to the observing coordinates.

  7. Gaudiya Math - Wikipedia

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    The Gaudiya Math (/mʌt/, /mɑːt/; Gauḍīya Maṭha) is a Gaudiya Vaishnava matha (monastic organisation) formed on 6 September 1920, [2] [1] about 30 months after Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati took sannyasa, the renounced order of life.

  8. Obelus - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, the first symbol is mainly used in Anglophone countries to represent the mathematical operation of division and is called an obelus. [3] In editing texts, the second symbol, also called a dagger mark † is used to indicate erroneous or dubious content; [ 4 ] [ 5 ] or as a reference mark or footnote indicator. [ 6 ]

  9. 8.3 filename - Wikipedia

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    An 8.3 filename (also called a short filename or SFN) is one that obeys the filename convention used by CP/M and old versions of DOS and versions of Microsoft Windows prior to Windows 95 and Windows NT 3.5. It is also used in modern Microsoft operating systems as an alternate filename to the long filename, to provide compatibility with legacy ...