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- ...me action can be used for encoding and decoding. The algorithm provides no real [[cryptography|cryptographic]] security and should never be used for such. .... Only those letters which occur in the [[English alphabet]] are affected; numbers, symbols, whitespace, and all other characters are left unchanged. Because ...13 KB (2,141 words) - 02:08, 22 July 2009
- ...thematical rigour]], taking into account preferred development of the real numbers, background assumptions, historical context, and target audience. ...cur in a classic investigation of the infinitude of the entire set of real numbers. ...67 KB (9,825 words) - 09:59, 12 August 2009
- ...He defined the [[cardinal number|cardinal]] and [[ordinal number|ordinal]] numbers and their arithmetic. Cantor's work is of great philosophical interest, a f ...p. 120 & 143.</ref> on one occasion equating the theory of transfinite numbers with [[pantheism]].<ref name = "daub77102"/> The objections to his work wer ...51 KB (7,413 words) - 20:20, 19 August 2009
- However, for physically meaningful numbers of monkeys typing for physically meaningful lengths of time (rather than in ...t eventually succeed "gives a misleading conclusion about very, very large numbers." This is from their textbook on [[thermodynamics]], the field whose statis ...37 KB (5,653 words) - 08:08, 11 August 2009
- ...e GCD can be expressed as a [[linear combination|sum]] of the two original numbers each multiplied by a positive or negative [[integer]], e.g., {{nowrap begin ...), but the algorithm was generalized in the 19th century to other types of numbers, such as [[Gaussian integer]]s and [[polynomial]]s of one variable. This le ...106 KB (16,093 words) - 15:51, 12 August 2009
- ...s would be subject to the FairTax, as would renting apartments and other [[real property]].<ref name="money"/> In comparison, the current tax system also t ...sales tax administering authority, providing the names and social security numbers of each household member.<ref name="billc3" /> The [[Social Security Admini ...95 KB (13,996 words) - 23:02, 12 August 2009
- ...t familiar groups is the set of [[integers]] '''Z''' which consists of the numbers === Numbers === ...88 KB (12,980 words) - 01:52, 12 August 2009
- ...the acceptance of the existence of abstract mathematical entities, such as numbers and sets.<ref name="Ya">{{cite web|author=Yablo, S. | title=A Paradox of Ex ...ostulated in scientific theories, including numbers, should be accepted as real is justified by [[confirmation holism]]. Since theories are not confirmed i ...57 KB (8,511 words) - 23:53, 31 July 2009
- ...>{{cite news|title=Powderfinger Finds Their Bit Of Happiness|publisher=''[[Real Detroit Weekly]]''|author=McCarthy, Shannon|date=24 May 2001}}</ref> Powder ..., or days".<ref name="popmatters" /> The main critique was for the "faster numbers", stating that "[[Like a Dog]]" "sounds mostly a little bored".<ref name="p ...24 KB (3,395 words) - 05:31, 16 August 2009
- ...reedom ''x'' contributes only a multiple of ''x<sup>s</sup>'' (for a fixed real number ''s'') to the energy, then in thermal equilibrium the average energy ...en experiment and the equipartition theorem was much worse than even these numbers suggest;<ref name="maxwell_1875" >{{cite book | last = Maxwell | first = JC ...84 KB (12,734 words) - 06:55, 8 August 2009
- ...r]], [[baryon number]], and [[Quark#Flavor quantum numbers|flavour quantum numbers]] are zero.<ref> See p.31 in ...physics)|field]], whereas Maxwell's four equations solve for [[real number|real]] fields. More generally, the normal concept of a Schrödinger [[probability ...86 KB (12,028 words) - 05:08, 13 August 2009
- ...and discovered its relation to the [[trigonometric function]]s. For any [[real number]] [[φ]], [[Euler's formula]] states that the [[Exponential function# ...and he used analytic methods to gain some understanding of the way [[prime numbers]] are distributed. Euler's work in this area led to the development of the ...47 KB (6,597 words) - 20:37, 30 July 2009
- ...of processing elements, which flattens out into a constant value for large numbers of processing elements. ...'' are each 64-element vectors of 64-bit [[floating point|floating-point]] numbers."<ref name=PH751>Patterson and Hennessy, p. 751.</ref> They are closel ...54 KB (7,717 words) - 04:04, 18 August 2009
- ...''Gruppentheorie und hyperkomplexe Zahlen'' (Group Theory and Hypercomplex Numbers) ...rich Hecke]]'s ''Theorie der algebraischen Zahlen'' (''Theory of algebraic numbers'', 1908).<ref>{{Harvnb|Dick|1981|pp=80–81}}.</ref> ...97 KB (14,013 words) - 22:11, 13 August 2009
- The three numbers ''s''<sub>1</sub>, ''s''<sub>2</sub> and ''s''<sub>3</sub> on the [[sides o ...f three possible types: two different [[real number]]s, two identical real numbers (i.e., a degenerate double root), or a pair of [[complex conjugate]] roots. ...85 KB (12,770 words) - 20:29, 28 May 2009
- ...s usual to limit ''r'' to [[negative and non-negative numbers|non-negative numbers]] ({{nowrap|''r'' ≥ 0}}) and θ to the [[interval (mathematics)|interval]] [ ...se equations will produce a ''k''-petalled rose if ''k'' is [[even and odd numbers|odd]], or a 2''k''-petalled rose if ''k'' is even. If ''k'' is rational but ...35 KB (5,187 words) - 09:51, 14 August 2009
- ...t aspect of the paradox, "the argument by scale", is a function of the raw numbers involved: there are an estimated 250 billion (2.5 x [[1 E9|10<sup>11</sup>] ...keptics, such as [[Frank J. Tipler|Frank Tipler]], have put in pessimistic numbers and concluded that the average number of civilizations in a galaxy is much ...74 KB (11,058 words) - 14:34, 16 August 2009
- ...found that dwarf stars followed a distinct relationship. This allowed the real brightness of a dwarf star to be predicted with reasonable accuracy.<ref na ...re are stars that have a very low abundance of elements with higher atomic numbers than helium—known as [[metal-poor]] stars—that lie just below the main sequ ...49 KB (7,190 words) - 18:56, 4 June 2009
- ...he inhibitor. Competitive inhibitors are often similar in structure to the real substrate (see examples below). ...ended by [[combinatorial chemistry]] approaches that quickly produce large numbers of novel compounds and [[high-throughput screening]] technology to rapidly ...46 KB (6,648 words) - 17:30, 18 August 2009
- [[Image:Semimajorhistogramofkbos.svg|thumb|401 px|Graph showing the numbers of KBOs for a given distance from the Sun. The Plutinos are the "spike" at ...rapid decline in objects of 100 km or more in radius beyond 50 AU is real, and not due to observational bias. Possible explanations include that mate ...58 KB (9,031 words) - 16:11, 18 August 2009