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  2. Fibonacci sequence - Wikipedia

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    With the exceptions of 1, 8 and 144 (F 1 = F 2, F 6 and F 12) every Fibonacci number has a prime factor that is not a factor of any smaller Fibonacci number (Carmichael's theorem). [56] As a result, 8 and 144 (F 6 and F 12) are the only Fibonacci numbers that are the product of other Fibonacci numbers. [57]

  3. Dvorak keyboard layout - Wikipedia

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    Dvorak keyboard layout. Dvorak / ˈdvɔːræk / ⓘ [1] is a keyboard layout for English patented in 1936 by August Dvorak and his brother-in-law, William Dealey, as a faster and more ergonomic alternative to the QWERTY layout (the de facto standard keyboard layout). Dvorak proponents claim that it requires less finger motion [2] and as a ...

  4. Simple English Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    [5] Material from the Simple English Wikipedia formed the basis for One Encyclopedia per Child, [6] a project in One Laptop per Child [7] that ended in 2014. [8] As of September 2024, the site contains over 256,000 content pages. It has more than 1,497,000 registered users, of whom 1,400 have made an edit in the past month. [9]

  5. Basic English - Wikipedia

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    Basic English (a backronym for British American Scientific International and Commercial English) [1] is a controlled language based on standard English, but with a greatly simplified vocabulary and grammar. It was created by the linguist and philosopher Charles Kay Ogden as an international auxiliary language, and as an aid for teaching English ...

  6. Gregg shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Writing. Gregg shorthand is a system of phonography, or a phonemic writing system, which means it records the sounds of the speaker, not the English spelling. [4] For example, it uses the f stroke for the / f / sound in funnel, telephone, and laugh, [8] and omits all silent letters. [4] The system is written from left to right and the letters ...

  7. The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two - Wikipedia

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    Miller observed that the memory span of young adults is approximately seven items. He noticed that memory span is approximately the same for stimuli with vastly different amounts of information—for instance, binary digits have 1 bit each; decimal digits have 3.32 bits each; words have about 10 bits each. Miller concluded that memory span is ...

  8. Simplified Chinese characters - Wikipedia

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    The 14 simplified components in Chart 2 are never used alone as individual characters. They only serve as components. Example of derived simplification based on the component 𦥯, simplified to 𰃮 (), include: 學 → 学; 覺 → 觉; 黌 → 黉. Chart 1 collects 352 simplified characters that generally cannot be used as components.

  9. Chinese Character Simplification Scheme - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Chinese Character Simplification Scheme is a list of simplified Chinese characters promulgated in 1956 by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It contains the vast majority of simplified characters in use today. To distinguish it from the second round of simplified Chinese characters published in 1977, the 1956 list ...