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2. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon - Wikipedia

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   Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French: [ʒɔʁʒ lwi ləklɛʁ kɔ̃t də byfɔ̃]; 7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) was a French naturalist, mathematician, and cosmologist. He held the position of intendant (director) at the Jardin du Roi , now called the Jardin des plantes .

3. Social degeneration - Wikipedia

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   In the second half of the eighteenth century, degeneration theory gained prominence as an explanation of the nature and origin of human difference. Among the most notable proponents of this theory was Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. A gifted mathematician and eager naturalist, Buffon served as the curator of the Parisian Cabinet du Roi ...

4. Buffon's needle problem - Wikipedia

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   In probability theory, Buffon's needle problem is a question first posed in the 18th century by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon: [1] Suppose we have a floor made of parallel strips of wood, each the same width, and we drop a needle onto the floor. What is the probability that the needle will lie across a line between two strips?

5. Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon - Wikipedia

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6. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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   Jessica Wisdom, Julie S. Downs and George Loewenstein Contact Information: We thank the USDA Economic Research Service and the Center for Behavioral Decision Research at Carnegie Mellon University for financial support, and Howard Seltman, Jay Variyam, and Roberto Weber for numerous helpful suggestions on the design and analysis of our results.

7. Bitcoin could soar to $500,000 if the US starts buying the ...

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   Bitcoin could soar to $500,000 if Trump creates a national reserve, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said.. The US creating a national stockpile will influence other countries to follow suit, he predicted ...

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9. Mookie Betts is still heated about those Yankees fans who ...

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   An unfortunately memorable moment of the 2024 World Series occurred in Game 4 when Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts attempted to catch a fly ball in right-field foul territory at Yankee ...