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  2. Arithmetic - Wikipedia

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    Integer arithmetic is not closed under division. This means that when dividing one integer by another integer, the result is not always an integer. For instance, 7 divided by 2 is not a whole number but 3.5. [73] One way to ensure that the result is an integer is to round the result to a whole number.

  3. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Historically, the concept of a proof and its associated mathematical rigour first appeared in Greek mathematics , most notably in Euclid 's Elements . [ 4 ] Since its beginning, mathematics was primarily divided into geometry and arithmetic (the manipulation of natural numbers and fractions ), until the 16th and 17th centuries, when ...

  4. History of computing hardware - Wikipedia

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    The first of three programs written for the machine found the highest proper divisor of 2 18 (262,144), a calculation that was known would take a long time to run—and so prove the computer's reliability—by testing every integer from 2 18 − 1 downwards, as division was implemented by repeated subtraction of the divisor.

  5. Stanisław Lem - Wikipedia

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    Stanisław Herman Lem (Polish: [staˈɲiswaf ˈlɛm] ⓘ; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer.He was the author of many novels, short stories, and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology, and literary criticism.

  6. Google - Wikipedia

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    It also stated that it is committed to operating its data centers and offices using only carbon-free energy by 2030. [329] In October 2020, the company pledged to make the packaging for its hardware products 100% plastic-free and 100% recyclable by 2025.

  7. List of countries by infant and under-five mortality rates

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    Under-5 mortality rates per 1000 live births, 2019. The under-five mortality rate (U5MR) is the number of deaths of infants and children under five years old per 1000 live births.

  8. Smartphone - Wikipedia

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    The term "smart phone" (in two words) was not coined until a year after the introduction of the Simon, appearing in print as early as 1995, describing AT&T's PhoneWriter Communicator. [14] [non-primary source needed] The term "smartphone" (as one word) was first used by Ericsson in 1997 to describe a new device concept, the GS88. [15]

  9. 2004 United States Senate elections - Wikipedia

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    Jones raised about $700,000 more than Boxer during the third quarter, pulling in $2.5 million to Boxer's $1.8 million. But overall, Boxer has raised $16 million to Jones' $6.2 million. And Boxer has spent about $7 million on radio and television ads alone. [23] The election was not close, with Boxer winning by an authoritative 20 point margin.