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  2. Boyle's law - Wikipedia

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    For a fixed mass of an ideal gas kept at a fixed temperature, pressure and volume are inversely proportional. [2] Boyle's law is a gas law, stating that the pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship. If volume increases, then pressure decreases and vice versa, when the temperature is held constant.

  3. Glossary of bowls terms - Wikipedia

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    proportional : (a.k.a. 100 up), where the score of bowl is proportional to the number of bowls you have closest to the jack, typically in a game where each player in a singles game has 4 bowls, the closest is worth 4 points, the next closest 3 points and so on.

  4. Proportional control - Wikipedia

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    Proportional control, in engineering and process control, is a type of linear feedback control system in which a correction is applied to the controlled variable, and the size of the correction is proportional to the difference between the desired value (setpoint, SP) and the measured value (process variable, PV).

  5. Proportional rule (bankruptcy) - Wikipedia

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    The proportional rule is a division rule for solving bankruptcy problems. According to this rule, each claimant should receive an amount proportional to their claim. In the context of taxation, it corresponds to a proportional tax. [1]

  6. Plateau's problem - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, Plateau's problem is to show the existence of a minimal surface with a given boundary, a problem raised by Joseph-Louis Lagrange in 1760. However, it is named after Joseph Plateau who experimented with soap films .

  7. An analyst ordered 75 Chipotle burrito bowls to test portion ...

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    The bowls weighed roughly the same for in-store orders and online orders, but some locations served bowls that weigh 33% more than other locations. Some burrito bowls went to extremes, with one ...

  8. Issues affecting the single transferable vote - Wikipedia

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    PR-STV is a form of proportional representation so issues relating to that form of electing also impacts acceptance of STV. As well, STV uses ranked voting, an unknown quantity in many places in the world. Arguments for and against proportional representation in general are frequently referenced in debates among electorates considering STV.

  9. A Wells Fargo analyst ordered the same Chipotle burrito bowl ...

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    The median bowl ordered online and in person weighed about the same, according to the Thursday note, but the weight of the burrito bowls varied drastically in each category.