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  2. Matryoshka doll - Wikipedia

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    Matryoshka dolls may have been inspired by a nesting doll imported from Japan. [5] [7] The Children's Education workshop where Zvyozdochkin was a lathe operator received a five piece, cylinder-shaped nesting doll featuring Fukuruma in the late 1890s, [8] which is now part of the collection at the Sergiev Posad Museum of Toys. [8]

  3. Nested set collection - Wikipedia

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    A nested set collection or nested set family is a collection of sets that consists of chains of subsets forming a hierarchical structure, like Russian dolls. It is used as reference concept in scientific hierarchy definitions, and many technical approaches, like the tree in computational data structures or nested set model of relational databases .

  4. Vasily Zvyozdochkin - Wikipedia

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    Vasily Petrovich Zvyozdochkin (Russian: Василий Петрович Звёздочкин; 1876–1956) was a Russian woodturner, wood carver and doll maker.He is credited with making the first Russian matryoshka doll (painted by Sergey Malyutin) in 1890.

  5. The true story behind 'Barbie's' discontinued dolls, from ...

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    The company eventually discontinued the "Growing Up" dolls in 1977, but Skipper continued to develop in subsequent versions of the doll. "Super Teen Skipper," created in 1979, retained the doll's ...

  6. Matryoshka (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Matryoshka Radio, a Russian-language radio station in the UK "Matryoshka", a song by Nico Touches the Walls from the 2011 album Passenger "Matryoshka", a 1999 episode of TV series Millennium; Matroesjka's, a Belgian TV series

  7. Russian Doll (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A Russian doll (or Matryoshka) is a type of nested, wooden toy. Russian Doll or Russian Dolls may also refer to: Television series. Russian Doll, a 2019 American ...

  8. Stacking (video game) - Wikipedia

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    The game is based on the Russian stacking matryoshka dolls, an idea coined by Double Fine's art director, Lee Petty, who saw the dolls as a means to replace the standard player interface used in graphical adventure games. The player controls the smallest doll, Charlie Blackmore, who has the ability to stack and unstack into larger dolls and use ...

  9. Matrioshka brain - Wikipedia

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    Matryoshka dolls set in a row. The concept of a matrioshka brain comes from the idea of using Dyson spheres to power an enormous, star-sized computer. The term "matrioshka brain" originates from matryoshka dolls, which are wooden Russian nesting dolls. Matrioshka brains are composed of several Dyson spheres nested inside one another, the same ...