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  2. The Story of Maths - Wikipedia

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    There was a need to solve practical problems such as land area for taxation purposes. [3] Du Sautoy discovers the use of a decimal system based on the fingers on the hands, the unusual method for multiplication and division. He examines the Rhind Papyrus, the Moscow Papyrus and explores their understanding of binary numbers, fractions and solid ...

  3. Rhind Mathematical Papyrus - Wikipedia

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    The "5/3 hinu" portions at the top of the table, specifically its factor of 5/3, reminds one of the method for finding s in problem 82. Problem 83 makes mention of "Lower-Egyptian grain", or barley, and it also uses the "hundred-heqat" unit in one place; these are cosmetic, and left out of the present statement.

  4. List of mathematical series - Wikipedia

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    2.3 Trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, hyperbolic, and inverse hyperbolic functions relationship 2.4 Modified-factorial denominators 2.5 Binomial coefficients

  5. It was a dispute over a $2.50 bus fare. Now a bus driver is ...

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    According to Fox 5, Ramos recently started working for MARTA in October. He is survived by his wife and three children. A GoFundMe created for the family has raised over $10,000.

  6. Mathematical logic - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical logic, also called 'logistic', 'symbolic logic', the 'algebra of logic', and, more recently, simply 'formal logic', is the set of logical theories elaborated in the course of the nineteenth century with the aid of an artificial notation and a rigorously deductive method. [5]

  7. DNA evidence leads to suspect 28 years after deadly stabbing

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    Police in the Canadian capital of Ottawa say they have arrested and charged a suspect in the deadly stabbing of Christopher Smith in 1996.

  8. Mars rover Perseverance reaches top of Jezero Crater ahead of ...

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    NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its right-front navigation camera to capture this first view over the rim of Jezero Crater on Dec. 10, 2024, the 1,354th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.

  9. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    For example, squares (resp. triangles) have 4 sides (resp. 3 sides); or compact (resp. Lindelöf) spaces are ones where every open cover has a finite (resp. countable) open subcover. sharp Often, a mathematical theorem will establish constraints on the behavior of some object ; for example, a function will be shown to have an upper or lower bound .