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  2. AutoCAD - Wikipedia

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    A man using AutoCAD 2.6 to digitize a drawing of a school building. AutoCAD was derived from a program that began in 1977, and then released in 1979 [5] called Interact CAD, [6] [7] [8] also referred to in early Autodesk documents as MicroCAD, which was written prior to Autodesk's (then Marinchip Software Partners) formation by Autodesk cofounder Michael Riddle.

  3. Object Lessons (book series) - Wikipedia

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    Object Lessons is "an essay and book series about the hidden lives of ordinary things". Each of the essays (2,000 words) and the books (25,000 words) investigate a single object through a variety of approaches that often reveal something unexpected about that object.

  4. Mandelbrot set - Wikipedia

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    The second book of the Mode series by Piers Anthony, Fractal Mode, describes a world that is a perfect 3D model of the set. [ 49 ] The Arthur C. Clarke novel The Ghost from the Grand Banks features an artificial lake made to replicate the shape of the Mandelbrot set.

  5. Royal Engineers - Wikipedia

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    The book was written by Colonel GWA Napier, former Royal Engineers officer and a former director of the Royal Engineers Museum. The book defines a 'Sapper' as any "member of a British or Empire military engineer corps, whatever their rank, speciality or national allegiance", and is thus not confined to Royal Engineers.

  6. Wikipedia:Vital articles/List of all articles - Wikipedia

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    (2,879) T Tauri star · T cell · T-Series (company) · T-shirt · T-square · T-top · T. Allston Brown · T. Berry Brazelton · T. Boone Pickens · T. E. Hulme · T. E. Lawrence · T. H. Green · T. H. White · T. Nelson Downs · T. S. Eliot · T.A.T.u. · TGV · TIFF · TLC (group) · TNT · TNT equivalent · TRAPPIST-1 · TRS-80 · TSMC · TU Dresden · TV Guide · TVXQ · TW Hydrae · Ta ...

  7. Hopscotch - Wikipedia

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    A hopscotch court drawn such that the area where the final step would be is instead a sheer drop such as a building or cliff, such that any participant would fall to their death upon completion, is a motif occasionally seen in fiction, sometimes as a device for black comedy.

  8. Computer monitor - Wikipedia

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    A flat-panel display (FPD) computer monitor A cathode-ray tube (CRT) computer monitor. A computer monitor is an output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form.

  9. History of computer animation - Wikipedia

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    John Whitney Sr. (1917–1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the fathers of computer animation. [1] In the 1940s and 1950s, he and his brother James created a series of experimental films made with a custom-built device based on old anti-aircraft analog computers (Kerrison Predictors) connected by servomechanisms to control the motion of lights ...