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  2. Eight queens puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Then it rejects those boards with diagonal attacking positions. This animation illustrates backtracking to solve the problem. A queen is placed in a column that is known not to cause conflict. If a column is not found the program returns to the last good state and then tries a different column.

  3. Diagonal - Wikipedia

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    The diagonals of a cube with side length 1. AC' (shown in blue) is a space diagonal with length , while AC (shown in red) is a face diagonal and has length .. In geometry, a diagonal is a line segment joining two vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, when those vertices are not on the same edge.

  4. Opposition (chess) - Wikipedia

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    Opposition along a diagonal is called diagonal opposition. Sometimes diagonal opposition is used to achieve direct opposition. An example is the position in the first diagram, with Black to move. White has the direct opposition in this position, but it does him no good because his king cannot attack the black pawn after the black king moves away.

  5. Fool's mate - Wikipedia

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    In both cases, the principle is the same: a player advances their f- and g-pawns such that the opponent's queen can mate along the unblocked diagonal. A board position illustrating White's version of fool's mate—with White to mate—was given as a problem in Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess, and also as an early example in a compendium of problems ...

  6. Geometric terms of location - Wikipedia

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    Geometric terms of location describe directions or positions relative to the shape of an object. These terms are used in descriptions of engineering, physics, and other sciences, as well as ordinary day-to-day discourse.

  7. Direction of movement - Wikipedia

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    Leader (man) backing diagonal wall and about to step diagonally back (i.e., towards the wall); follower (lady) facing diagonal wall. Explanation see below. In ballroom dancing (and in some other types of partner dance ), directions of progressive movement, in particular directions of steps, can be indicated either in relation to the room or in ...

  8. What’s the Difference Between the NuFACE Mini and the ... - AOL

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    Before and after using Solawave Wand. $189; $113 at amazon. $207; $189 at solawave. Which Device Is More Effective? As I mentioned up top, I find that both the NuFACE Mini and the Solawave Radiant ...

  9. Hermann–Mauguin notation - Wikipedia

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    Second positiondiagonal 3 or 3 axes. Third positiondiagonal directions between any two of the three coordinate axes x, y, and z. These can be 2, m, or ⁠ 2 / m ⁠. All Hermann–Mauguin symbols presented above are called full symbols. For many groups they can be simplified by omitting n-fold rotation axes in ⁠ n / m ⁠ positions ...