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2. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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   Smaller scale instruments are also quite commonly used by fully-grown players in jazz, folk music and similar ensembles. The system of conventional fractions is taken to its logical conclusion with string bass sizes, in that a full-size (4/4) bass is uncommon. Most basses are 3/4 or 7/8, and younger players can use 1/2 or even 1/4 size instruments.

3. List of musical scales and modes - Wikipedia

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   Chord-scale system. Heptatonic scale. Jazz scale. List of chord progressions. List of chords. List of musical intervals. List of pitch intervals. Arabian maqam. Modes of limited transposition.

4. Rhind Mathematical Papyrus 2/n table - Wikipedia

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   The table consisted of 26 unit fraction series of the form 1/n written as sums of other rational numbers. [ 9 ] The Akhmim wooden tablet wrote difficult fractions of the form 1/ n (specifically, 1/3, 1/7, 1/10, 1/11 and 1/13) in terms of Eye of Horus fractions which were fractions of the form ⁠ 1 / 2 k ⁠ and remainders expressed in terms of ...

5. Snellen chart - Wikipedia

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   Snellen chart. Purpose. Snellen chart is used to estimate visual acuity (last three rows are 20/15, 20/13 and 20/10) A Snellen chart is an eye chart that can be used to measure visual acuity. Snellen charts are named after the Dutch ophthalmologist Herman Snellen who developed the chart in 1862 as a measurement tool for the acuity formula ...

6. Scale (ratio) - Wikipedia

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   The scale can be expressed in four ways: in words (a lexical scale), as a ratio, as a fraction and as a graphical (bar) scale. Thus on an architect's drawing one might read 'one centimeter to one meter', 1:100, 1/100, or ⁠ 1 / 100 ⁠. A bar scale would also normally appear on the drawing.

7. Scale ruler - Wikipedia

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   Scale ruler. A scale ruler is a tool for measuring lengths and transferring measurements at a fixed ratio of length; two common examples are an architect's scale and engineer's scale. In scientific and engineering terminology, a device to measure linear distance and create proportional linear measurements is called a scale.