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  • 51List of basic arithmetic topics — For a more comprehensive list, see the List of arithmetic topics. Arithmetic is the oldest and simplest branch of mathematics, used by almost everyone. Its tasks range from the simple act of counting to advanced science and business calculations …

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  • 52Numerator — Nu mer*a tor, n. [L. numerator: cf. F. num[ e]rateur.] 1. One who numbers. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractional units that are taken. [1913 Webster] Note: In a vulgar fraction the numerator is… …

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  • 53Akhmim wooden tablet — The Akhmim wooden tablet, is an ancient Egyptian artifact that has been dated to 2000 BC, near to the beginning of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom. It is currently housed in Cairo s Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Its text was reported by Georges… …

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  • 54Outline of arithmetic — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to arithmetic: Arithmetic is the oldest branch of mathematics, used by almost everyone. Its tasks range from the simple act of counting to advanced science and business… …

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  • 55Irreducible (mathematics) — In mathematics, the term irreducible is used in several ways. * In abstract algebra, irreducible can be an abbreviation for irreducible element; for example an irreducible polynomial. * In representation theory, an irreducible representation is a …

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  • 56Countable set — Countable redirects here. For the linguistic concept, see Count noun. Not to be confused with (recursively) enumerable sets. In mathematics, a countable set is a set with the same cardinality (number of elements) as some subset of the set of… …

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  • 57Timeline of numerals and arithmetic — A timeline of numerals and arithmetic Before 2000 BC * ca. 20,000 BC Nile Valley, Ishango Bone: possibly the earliest reference to prime numbers and Egyptian multiplication. * ca. 3400 BC Mesopotamia, the Sumerians invent the first numeral system …

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  • 58Unicode character property — Unicode assigns character properties to each code point.[1] These properties can be used to handle characters (code points) in processes, like in line breaking, script direction right to left or applying controls. Slightly inconsequently, some… …

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  • 59Grade of service — In telecommunication engineering, and in particular teletraffic engineering, the quality of voice service is specified by two measures: the grade of service (GoS) and the quality of service (QoS).Grade of service is the probability of a call in a …

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  • 60Hundredth — In arithmetic, a hundredth is a single part of something that has been divided equally into a hundred parts. For example, a hundredth of 675 is 6.75. A hundredth is the reciprocal of 100. A hundredth is written as a decimal fraction as 0.01, and… …

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