square pattern

  • 1Square — (skw[^a]r), n. [OF. esquarre, esquierre, F. [ e]querre a carpenter s square (cf. It. squadra), fr. (assumed) LL. exquadrare to make square; L. ex + quadrus a square, fr. quattuor four. See {Four}, and cf. {Quadrant}, {Squad}, {Squire} a square.]… …

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  • 2Pattern blocks — are a type of mathematical manipulatives, developed in the sixties by the Elementary Science Studies [ [http://www.picciotto.org/math ed/angles/index.html Picciotto Math Education] ] . They allow children to see how shapes can be decomposed into… …

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  • 3Square root — Measured fall time of a small steel sphere falling from various heights. The data is in good agreement with the predicted fall time of , where h is the height and g is the acceleration of gravity. In mathematics, a square root of a number x is a… …

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  • 4Square lattice — In mathematics, the square lattice is one of the five two dimensional lattice types. It is the two dimensional version of the integer lattice.Two orientations of an image of the lattice are by far the most common. They can conveniently be… …

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  • 5Pattern formation — The science of pattern formation deals with the visible, (statistically) orderly outcomes of self organisation and the common principles behind similar patterns. In developmental biology, pattern formation refers to the generation of complex… …

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  • 6square — squarable, adj. squarelike, adj. squareness, n. squarer, n. /skwair/, n., v., squared, squaring, adj., squarer, squarest, adv. n. 1. a rectangle having all four sides of equal length …

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  • 7square search — A search pattern in which the initial pattern is a square, with the length of each side of the square approximately 1.8 times the prevalent visibility. After three legs of the square have been flown, the fourth leg is extended by one visibility… …

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  • 8Square root of 5 — The square root of 5 is the positive real number that, when multiplied by itself, gives the prime number 5. This number appears in the formula for the golden ratio. It can be denoted in surd form as::sqrt{5}.It is an irrational algebraic number.… …

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  • 9square out — noun : a pass pattern in football in which a receiver runs downfield and then breaks sharply for the sidelines …

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  • 10word square — noun Date: circa 1879 a series of words of equal length arranged in a square pattern to read the same horizontally and vertically …

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