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21Philosophical method — (or philosophical methodology) is the study of how to do philosophy. A common view among philosophers is that philosophy is distinguished by the methods that philosophers follow in addressing philosophical questions. There is, however, not just… …
22Quadratic residuosity problem — The quadratic residuosity problem in computational number theory is the question of distinguishing by calculation the quadratic residues in modular arithmetic for a modulus N , where N is a composite number. This is an important consideration in… …
23Susan Clancy — Susan A. Clancy is a psychology researcher at Harvard University in the field of memory, and in October 2005 published Abducted: How People Come to Believe They Were Kidnapped by Aliens . Clancy came to the subject of alien abductions while… …
24Before Midnight — Infobox Book | name = Before Midnight author = Rex Stout cover artist = Bill English country = United States language = English series = Nero Wolfe genre = Detective fiction publisher = Viking Press release date = October 27, 1955 media type =… …
25Single-carrier FDMA — (SC FDMA) is frequency division multiple access scheme. It can be viewed as a linearly precoded OFDMA scheme, henceforth LP OFDMA. Or, it can be viewed as a single carrier multiple access scheme. One prominent advantage over conventional OFDMA is …
26vida — The scribes that compiled some of the earliest anthologies of TROUBADOUR poetry in the 13th and 14th centuries prefaced the work of each poet with a short biography in prose, known as vidas. These accounts are seldom more than a few sentences… …
27HYRCANIA — HYRCANIA, a Judean fortress. Hyrcania was probably built by the Hasmonean ruler John Hyrcanus and named after him. Josephus relates that queen salome alexandra stored her treasures there (Jos., Ant., 13:417). It was one of the strongholds held… …
28SOLOVEITCHIK, JOSEPH BAER — (1903–1993), U.S. rabbinic scholar and religious philosopher, preeminent spiritual leader of Modern Orthodoxy in the last half of the 20th century. Scion of a distinguished Lithuanian rabbinical family, Soloveitchik was born in Pruzhana, where… …
29List of holidays by country — Contents 1 Afghanistan 2 Albania 3 Algeria 4 Andorra …
30Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
