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  2. Rhind Mathematical Papyrus - Wikipedia

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    This table is followed by a much smaller, tiny table of fractional expressions for the numbers 1 through 9 divided by 10. For instance the division of 7 by 10 is recorded as: 7 divided by 10 yields 2/3 + 1/30. After these two tables, the papyrus records 91 problems altogether, which have been designated by moderns as problems (or numbers) 1 ...

  3. Donough MacCarty, 1st Earl of Clancarty - Wikipedia

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    Sir Donough MacCarty, [a] 1st Earl of Clancarty (1594–1665), was an Irish soldier and politician. He succeeded his father as 2nd Viscount Muskerry [b] in 1641. He rebelled against the government and joined the Irish Catholic Confederation, demanding religious freedom as a Catholic and defending the rights of the Gaelic nobility.

  4. Natural number - Wikipedia

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    The least ordinal of cardinality ℵ 0 (that is, the initial ordinal of ℵ 0) is ω but many well-ordered sets with cardinal number ℵ 0 have an ordinal number greater than ω. For finite well-ordered sets, there is a one-to-one correspondence between ordinal and cardinal numbers; therefore they can both be expressed by the same natural ...

  5. Religion - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, while 23% of US adults are religiously unaffiliated, only one member of Congress (Kyrsten Sinema, D-Arizona), or 0.2% of that body, claims no religious affiliation. [215] In most European countries, however, religion has a much smaller influence on politics [ 216 ] although it used to be much more important.

  6. Series (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    A series or, redundantly, an infinite series, is an infinite sum.It is often represented as [8] [15] [16] + + + + + +, where the terms are the members of a sequence of numbers, functions, or anything else that can be added.

  7. Economic history of China before 1912 - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Economic historians usually divide China's history into three periods: the pre-imperial era before the rise of the Qin; the early imperial era from the Qin to the rise of the Song (221 BCE to 960 CE); and the late imperial era, from the Song to the fall of the Qing. Neolithic agriculture had developed in China by roughly 8,000 BCE.

  8. France - Wikipedia

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    France, [a] officially the French Republic, [b] is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.