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  • 101Polyzonal lens — Lens Lens (l[e^]nz), n.; pl. {Lenses} ( [e^]z). [L. lens a lentil. So named from the resemblance in shape of a double convex lens to the seed of a lentil. Cf. {Lentil}.] (Opt.) A piece of glass, or other transparent substance, ground with two… …

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  • 102converge — verb (converged; converging) Etymology: Late Latin convergere, from Latin com + vergere to bend, incline more at wrench Date: 1691 intransitive verb 1. to tend or move toward one point or one another ; come together …

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  • 103Aberdeen, South Dakota — Infobox Settlement official name = Aberdeen, South Dakota other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank… …

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  • 104Citric acid cycle — Overview of the citric acid cycle The citric acid cycle also known as the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA cycle), the Krebs cycle, or the Szent Györgyi Krebs cycle[1] …

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  • 105Eductor-jet pump — An eductor jet pump or aspirator can be used for draining areas which may contain combustible fluids (which could ignite if exposed to the workings of a standard electric or internal combustion powered pump) or high levels of debris which could… …

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  • 106Logarithm — The graph of the logarithm to base 2 crosses the x axis (horizontal axis) at 1 and passes through the points with coordinates (2, 1), (4, 2), and (8, 3) …

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  • 107Newton's method — In numerical analysis, Newton s method (also known as the Newton–Raphson method), named after Isaac Newton and Joseph Raphson, is a method for finding successively better approximations to the roots (or zeroes) of a real valued function. The… …

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  • 108Bolzano–Weierstrass theorem — In real analysis, the Bolzano–Weierstrass theorem is a fundamental result about convergence in a finite dimensional Euclidean space R^n. The theorem states that each bounded sequence in R^n has a convergent subsequence. An equivalent formulation… …

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  • 109Atmospheric reentry — refers to the movement of human made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space, in the case of Earth from an altitude above the edge of space. This article primarily addresses the process of controlled reentry… …

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  • 110Catalan's constant — In mathematics, Catalan s constant G , which occasionally appears in estimates in combinatorics, is defined by:G = eta(2) = sum {n=0}^{infty} frac{( 1)^{n{(2n+1)^2} = frac{1}{1^2} frac{1}{3^2} + frac{1}{5^2} frac{1}{7^2} + cdotswhere β is the… …

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