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  2. This misconception may originate from a misunderstanding based on the fact that the Earth's mantle convects, and the incorrect assumption that only liquids and gases can convect. In fact, a solid with a large Rayleigh number can also convect, given enough time, which is what occurs in the solid mantle due to the very large thermal gradient ...

  3. Variable (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    In printed mathematics, the norm is to set variables and constants in an italic typeface. [ 20 ] For example, a general quadratic function is conventionally written as a x 2 + b x + c {\textstyle ax^{2}+bx+c\,} , where a , b and c are parameters (also called constants , because they are constant functions ), while x is the variable of the function.

  4. List of mathematical theories - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide This is a list of mathematical ...

  5. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Before the Renaissance, mathematics was divided into two main areas: arithmetic, regarding the manipulation of numbers, and geometry, regarding the study of shapes. [7] Some types of pseudoscience, such as numerology and astrology, were not then clearly distinguished from mathematics. [8] During the Renaissance, two more areas appeared.

  6. Mathematics education - Wikipedia

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    Standards-based mathematics: a vision for pre-college mathematics education in the United States and Canada, focused on deepening student understanding of mathematical ideas and procedures, and formalized by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics which created the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.

  7. No. 17 BYU's defense stymies No. 23 Colorado in Alamo Bowl

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    Martin's second TD run gave BYU a 33-7 cushion in the fourth quarter. Colorado tacked on a late score when Sanders hit Smalls with a 2-yard pass.--Field Level Media. Show comments.

  8. Saxon math - Wikipedia

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    The Saxon Math 1 to Algebra 1/2 (the equivalent of a Pre-Algebra book) curriculum [3] is designed so that students complete assorted mental math problems, learn a new mathematical concept, practice problems relating to that lesson, and solve a variety of problems. Daily practice problems include relevant questions from the current day's lesson ...

  9. 37 photos of the weirdest and most unique McDonald's ... - AOL

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    The restaurant opened on October 8, 1990, in Shenzhen's special economic zone. The South China Morning Post reported that on its opening day, the unique McDonald's received over 40,000 customers ...