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| Austrian School The Austrian School, also known as the “Vienna School” or the “Psychological School”, is a heterodoxDavid C. Colander, Complexity and History of Economic Thought, p. Austrian_School
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| Cannibalism Cannibalism (from Spanish , in connection with cannibalism among the Antillean Caribs)cannibalism, or anthropophagy (human behaviour), Encyclopædia Britannica, also called anthropophagy (from Greek: ἄνθρωπος, anthropos, "human being"; and φαγειν, phagein, "to eat") is the act or practice of humans eating flesh of other humans. In zoology, the term "cannibalism" is extended to refer to any species consuming members of its own kind (see cannibalism (zoology)). Cannibalism
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| Hebrew calendar Talk:Hebrew_calendar
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| History of mathematics The area of study known as the history of mathematics is primarily an investigation into the origin of new discoveries in mathematics and, to a lesser extent, an investigation into the standard mathematical methods and notation of the past. History_of_mathematics
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| Mathematical constant A mathematical constant is a number, usually a real number, that arises naturally in mathematics. Unlike physical constants, mathematical constants are defined independently of physical measurement. Mathematical_constant
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| Numerical analysis thumb|250px|right|Babylonian clay tablet YBC 7289(c. 1800–1600 BCE) with annotations. Numerical_analysis
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| Rush (band) Rush is a Canadian rock band originally formed in August 1968, in the Willowdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, currently comprised of bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. The band and its membership went through a number of re-configurations between 1968 and 1974, achieving their definitive form when Neil Peart replaced original drummer John Rutsey in July 1974, two weeks before the group's first U. Rush_(band)
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| Philosophy of mathematics/Archive 2 Talk:Philosophy_of_mathematics/Archive_2
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| Babylonia Babylonia was an Amorite state in lower Mesopotamia (modern southern Iraq), with Babylon as its capital. Babylonia emerged when Hammurabi (fl. Babylonia
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| Sumer Sumer (Sumerian: means "native, local", in some contexts also "noble"Literally, "land of the native (local, noble) lords". Stiebing (1994) has "Land of the Lords of Brightness" (William Stiebing, Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture). Sumer
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| Metrology Metrology (from Ancient Greek metron (measure) and logos (study of)) is the science of measurement. Metrology includes all theoretical and practical aspects of measurement. Metrology
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| Sexagesimal Sexagesimal (base-sixty) is a numeral system with sixty as the base. It originated with the ancient Sumerians in the 2000s BC, was transmitted to the Babylonians, and is still used—in modified form—for measuring time, angles, and geographic coordinates. Sexagesimal
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| Babylonian numerals Babylonian numerals were written in cuneiform, using a wedge-tipped reed stylus to make a mark on a soft clay tablet which would be exposed in the sun to harden to create a permanent record. Babylonian_numerals
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| Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia House of Romanov Alexei_Nikolaevich,_Tsarevich_of_Russia
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| Olympia Brown | birth_place = Prairie Ronde Township, Michigan Olympia_Brown
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| Word problem (mathematics education) In mathematics education, the term word problem is often used to refer to any mathematical exercise where significant background information on the problem is presented as text rather than in mathematical notationL Verschaffel, B Greer, E De Corte (2000) Making Sense of Word Problems, Taylor & Francis. As word problems often involve a narrative of some sort, they are occasionally also referred to as story problems and may vary in the amount of language used. Word_problem_(mathematics_education)
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| Square root of 2 The square root of 2, also known as Pythagoras' constant, often denoted by Square_root_of_2
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| Nephelinite Nephelinite is a fine-grained or aphanitic igneous rock made up almost entirely of nepheline and clinopyroxene (variety augite). If olivine is present, the rock may be classified as an olivine nephelinite. Nephelinite
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| Moving Pictures (album) Talk:Moving_Pictures_(album)
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| Oocyte An oocyte, ovocyte, or rarely ocyte, is a female gametocyte or germ cell involved in reproduction. In other words, it is an immature ovum, or egg cell. Oocyte
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