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  2. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    2. Denotes the range of values that a measured quantity may have; for example, 10 ± 2 denotes an unknown value that lies between 8 and 12. ∓ (minus-plus sign) Used paired with ±, denotes the opposite sign; that is, + if ± is –, and – if ± is +. ÷ (division sign)

  3. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    The term was coined when variables began to be used for sets and mathematical structures. onto A function (which in mathematics is generally defined as mapping the elements of one set A to elements of another B) is called "A onto B" (instead of "A to B" or "A into B") only if it is surjective; it may even be said that "f is onto" (i. e ...

  4. Equation - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The word equation and its cognates in other languages may have subtly different meanings; for example, in French an équation is defined as containing one or more variables, while in English, any well-formed formula consisting of two expressions related with an equals sign is an equation. [4]

  5. Help:Displaying a formula - Wikipedia

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    This screenshot shows the formula E = mc 2 being edited using VisualEditor.The window is opened by typing "<math>" in VisualEditor. The visual editor shows a button that allows to choose one of three offered modes to display a formula.

  6. Arithmetic progression - Wikipedia

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    Proof without words of the arithmetic progression formulas using a rotated copy of the blocks. An arithmetic progression or arithmetic sequence is a sequence of numbers such that the difference from any succeeding term to its preceding term remains constant throughout the sequence. The constant difference is called common difference of that ...

  7. The Term Sheet handoff - AOL

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    Term Sheet has been the cornerstone of my life these past two years, and your willingness to let me into yours has been an honor. I’m not going off into the sunset entirely.

  8. Fibonacci sequence - Wikipedia

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    the indices from present to XII (months) as Latin ordinals and Roman numerals and the numbers (of rabbit pairs) as Hindu-Arabic numerals starting with 1, 2, 3, 5 and ending with 377. The Fibonacci sequence first appears in the book Liber Abaci ( The Book of Calculation , 1202) by Fibonacci [ 16 ] [ 17 ] where it is used to calculate the growth ...

  9. Ordinal date - Wikipedia

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    Mission control center's board with time data, displaying coordinated universal time with ordinal date (without year) prepended, on October 22, 2013 (i.e.2013-295). An ordinal date is a calendar date typically consisting of a year and an ordinal number, ranging between 1 and 366 (starting on January 1), representing the multiples of a day, called day of the year or ordinal day number (also ...