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91Minifloat — In computing, minifloats are floating point values represented with very few bits. Predictably, they are not well suited for general purpose numerical calculations. They are used for special purposes most often in computer graphics where… …
92Counter-Earth — For the Marvel Comics planet, see Counter Earth (comics). The Counter Earth is a hypothetical body of the Solar system first hypothesized by the presocratic philosopher Philolaus to support his non geocentric cosmology, in which all objects in… …
93Dynamic positioning — Offshore Support Vessel Toisa Perseus with, in the background, the fifth generation deepwater drillship Discoverer Enterprise, over the Thunder Horse Oil Field. Both are equipped with DP systems. Dynamic positioning (DP) is a computer controlled… …
94Mathematical descriptions of physical laws — For worded descriptions and criteria of physical laws, see Physical law. For the nomenclature used see Physical quantity and Defining equation (physics). Physical laws are often summarized by a single equation, or at least a small set of… …
95index number — A number used to represent the changes in a set of values between a base year and the present. If the index reflects fluctuations in a single variable, such as the price of a commodity, the index number can be calculated using the formula: 100… …
96IBM 704 — right|thumb|280px|An IBM 704 mainframe (image courtesy of LLNL)The IBM 704, [http://www 03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/mainframe/mainframe 2423PH704.html 704 photos from IBM] ] the first mass produced computer with floating point arithmetic… …
97Moon (astrology) — For a description of the Moon as a celestial body, see Moon. ‹ The template below (Astrology) is being considered for merging. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › Astrology …
98Recursion — Recursion, in mathematics and computer science, is a method of defining functions in which the function being defined is applied within its own definition. The term is also used more generally to describe a process of repeating objects in a self… …
99Timeline of algebra and geometry — A timeline of algebra and geometryBefore 1000 BC* ca. 2000 BC Scotland, Carved Stone Balls exhibit a variety of symmetries including all of the symmetries of Platonic solids. * 1800 BC Moscow Mathematical Papyrus, findings volume of a frustum *… …
100MU — Contents 1 Language 2 Sciences 2.1 Geography 2.2 Measurement …
