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  • 111Effects of stress on memory — The effects of stress on memory include interference with one’s capacity to encode and ability retrieve information.[1] When stress occurs, the body reacts by secreting stress hormones into the blood stream. Over secretion of stress hormones most …

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  • 112Prime number — Prime redirects here. For other uses, see Prime (disambiguation). A prime number (or a prime) is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. A natural number greater than 1 that is not a prime number is… …

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  • 113Mathematical proof — In mathematics, a proof is a convincing demonstration (within the accepted standards of the field) that some mathematical statement is necessarily true.[1][2] Proofs are obtained from deductive reasoning, rather than from inductive or empirical… …

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  • 114Perl 6 — Infobox programming language name = Perl paradigm = Multi paradigm year = 2000 designer = Larry Wall latest release version = pre release latest release date = typing = dynamic, static influenced by = Perl 5, Haskell, Smalltalk influenced =… …

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  • 115Wadge hierarchy — In descriptive set theory, Wadge degrees are levels of complexity for sets of reals and more comprehensively, subsets of any given topological space. Sets are compared by continuous reductions. The Wadge hierarchy is the structure of Wadge… …

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  • 116bank — bank1 /bangk/, n. 1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds. 2. a slope or acclivity. 3. Physical Geog. the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs. 4. a broad elevation of the sea… …

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  • 117COBOL — For other uses, see COBOL (disambiguation). COBOL LANGUAGE Paradigm(s) procedural, object oriented Appeared in 1959 (1959) Designed by Grace Hopper, William Selden, Gertrude Tierney, Howard Bromberg, Howard Discount, Vernon Reeves, Jean E.… …

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  • 118Bloom filter — The Bloom filter, conceived by Burton H. Bloom in 1970, is a space efficient probabilistic data structure that is used to test whether an element is a member of a set. False positives are possible, but false negatives are not. Elements can be… …

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  • 119CPUID — The CPUID opcode is a processor supplementary instruction (its name derived from CPU IDentification) for the x86 architecture. It was introduced by Intel in 1993 when it introduced the Pentium and SL Enhanced 486 processors.[1] By using the CPUID …

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  • 120photography, technology of — Introduction       equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs.  The most widely used photographic process is the black and white negative–positive system (Figure 1 >). In the camera the lens projects an image of… …

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