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  2. Quartile - Wikipedia

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    If there are an even number of data points in the original ordered data set, split this data set exactly in half. The lower quartile value is the median of the lower half of the data. The upper quartile value is the median of the upper half of the data. The values found by this method are also known as "Tukey's hinges"; [4] see also midhinge.

  3. Sawing a woman in half - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes the cutting of the assistant is emphasised by sawing between the two halves of the box before sliding the dividers into place. Catches are released to allow the table to be separated into two halves along with the box. The halves are parted and the assistant thus appears to have been cut into two completely disconnected pieces.

  4. Academic quarter (year division) - Wikipedia

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    This quarter system was adopted by the oldest universities in the English-speaking world (Oxford, founded circa 1096, [1] and Cambridge, founded circa 1209 [2]). Over time, Cambridge dropped Trinity Term and renamed Hilary Term to Lent Term, and Oxford also dropped the original Trinity Term and renamed Easter Term as Trinity Term, thus establishing the three-term academic "quarter" year widely ...

  5. Bisects and splits - Wikipedia

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    Mexico 1861 8 reales stamp, quartered for use as 2 reales value, with San Luis Potosí cancellation [1]. Bisects and splits refer to postage stamps that have been cut in part, most commonly in half, but also other fractions, and postally used for the proportionate value of the entire stamp, such as a two cent stamp cut in half and used as a one cent stamp. [2]

  6. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    His idea of the game was to have two fifteen-minute halves, with a five minute rest in between, which was included in his 13 rules for the sport. Eventually, time was added and each half became 20 ...

  7. Coronal plane - Wikipedia

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    For a human, the mid-coronal plane would transect a standing body into two halves (front and back, or anterior and posterior) in an imaginary line that cuts through both shoulders. The description of the coronal plane applies to most animals as well as humans even though humans walk upright and the various planes are usually shown in the ...

  8. Eton College - Wikipedia

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    For more serious misdeeds, a boy is placed "on the Bill", which involves him being summoned by the sudden entry of a prefect (Sixth Form Select) into one of his divisions, who announces in a loud and formal tone that at a given time a certain pupil must attend the office of the Head Master, or Lower Master if the boy is in the lower two years ...

  9. Split normal distribution - Wikipedia

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    When σ 2 ≠σ 1 the constant A is different from the constant of normal distribution. However, when = = the constants are equal. The sign of its third central moment is determined by the difference (σ 2-σ 1). If this difference is positive, the distribution is skewed to the right and if negative, then it is skewed to the left.