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  2. Barker code - Wikipedia

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    A Barker code or Barker sequence is a finite sequence of N values of +1 and −1, with the ideal autocorrelation property, such that the off-peak (non-cyclic) autocorrelation coefficients. are as small as possible: for all . [1] Only nine Barker sequences [6] are known, all of length N at most 13. [7] Barker 's 1953 paper asked for sequences ...

  3. Kidnapping of Edward Bremer - Wikipedia

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    Kidnapping of Edward Bremer. Edward Bremer, Jr. Nationality. American. Known for. kidnap victim. The kidnapping of Edward Bremer was the last major criminal enterprise of the Barker-Karpis gang. Though successful in netting the gang a large ransom, it brought down the full force of the FBI on the gang, resulting in the death or capture of its ...

  4. British Premonitions Bureau - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The British Premonitions Bureau was formed in 1966 by psychiatrist John Barker after the Aberfan mining disaster in which 144 people, including 116 children, died when 500,000 tons of debris smashed through the Welsh town and buried the primary school. Reports of precognitive dreams foretelling of the catastrophe prompted Barker to form ...

  5. Blotter art - Wikipedia

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    Blotter art is an art form printed on perforated sheets of absorbent blotting paper infused with liquid LSD. The delivery method gained popularity following the banning of the hallucinogen LSD in the late 1960s. The use of graphics on blotter sheets originated as an underground art form in the early 1970s, sometimes to help identify the dosage ...

  6. 50 Printable Pumpkin Carving Stencils To Use as Templates - AOL

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    These 50 printable pumpkin carving templates are ready to inspire you. On each image, click "save image as" and save the JPEGs to your computer desktop. From there, you can print them!

  7. Ordered dithering - Wikipedia

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    Ordered dithering is any image dithering algorithm which uses a pre-set threshold map tiled across an image. It is commonly used to display a continuous image on a display of smaller color depth. For example, Microsoft Windows uses it in 16-color graphics modes. The algorithm is characterized by noticeable crosshatch patterns in the result.

  8. Tékumel - Wikipedia

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    Tékumel. Tékumel is a fantasy world created by American linguist and writer M. A. R. Barker over the course of several decades from around 1940. [1] In this imaginary world, huge, tradition-bound empires with medieval levels of technology vie for control using magic, large standing armies, and ancient technological devices. In time, Barker ...

  9. Christopher Barker (printer) - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Barker (c.1529–1599) was the printer to Queen Elizabeth I. He was also the father of a printing dynasty that included his son Robert Barker, his grandsons Robert Constable and Francis Constable, and Richard Constable who is believed to be his grandson. He is most well-known for printing many editions of English Bibles during the ...