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  2. 12 (number) - Wikipedia

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    12 (twelve) is the natural number following 11 and preceding 13.Twelve is a superior highly composite number, divisible by the numbers from 1 to 4, and 6.. It is the number of years required for an orbital period of Jupiter.

  3. Divine light - Wikipedia

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    Effect of light from the rose window in Bari Cathedral, recurring in religious architecture to metaphorically allude to the spiritual light. [1]In theology, divine light (also called divine radiance or divine refulgence) is an aspect of divine presence perceived as light during a theophany or vision, or represented as such in allegory or metaphor.

  4. Chaos theory - Wikipedia

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    In these cases, while it is often the most practically significant property, "sensitivity to initial conditions" need not be stated in the definition. If attention is restricted to intervals, the second property implies the other two. [27] An alternative and a generally weaker definition of chaos uses only the first two properties in the above ...

  5. Axiom - Wikipedia

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    An axiom, postulate, or assumption is a statement that is taken to be true, to serve as a premise or starting point for further reasoning and arguments. The word comes from the Ancient Greek word ἀξίωμα (axíōma), meaning 'that which is thought worthy or fit' or 'that which commends itself as evident'.

  6. Art - Wikipedia

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    Extreme Formalism is the view that all aesthetic properties of art are formal (that is, part of the art form). Philosophers almost universally reject this view and hold that the properties and aesthetics of art extend beyond materials, techniques, and form. [58] Unfortunately, there is little consensus on terminology for these informal properties.

  7. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    In optics, violet is a spectral color: It refers to the color of any different single wavelength of light on the short wavelength end of the visible spectrum (between approximately 380 and 435 nanometers), [16] [17] whereas purple is the color of various combinations of red, blue and violet light, [5] [6] some of which some humans perceive as ...

  8. Convolution - Wikipedia

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    Convolution is a mathematical operation involving the addition of each element of an image to its immediate neighbors, weighted by kernel elements.

  9. Mathematical game - Wikipedia

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    A mathematical game is a game whose rules, strategies, and outcomes are defined by clear mathematical parameters. [ 1 ] [ verification needed ] [ clarification needed ] Often, such games have simple rules and match procedures, such as tic-tac-toe and dots and boxes .