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Benjamin Peirce
Benjamin Peirce ForMemRS HonFRSE (/ˈ p ɜːr s / ; April 4, 1809 – October 6, 1880) was an American mathematician who taught at Harvard University for approximately 50 years. He made contributions to
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Terawatt hour
A kilowatt-hour (unit symbol: kW⋅h or kW h; commonly written as kWh) is a non-SI unit of energy equal to 3.6 megajoules (MJ) in SI units, which is the energy delivered by one kilowatt of power for
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Iterated function
In mathematics, an iterated function is a function that is obtained by composing another function with itself two or several times. The process of repeatedly applying the same function is called it
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Invertible function
In mathematics, the inverse function of a function f (also called the inverse of f ) is a function that undoes the operation of f . The inverse of f exists if and only if f is bijective, and if it
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Saxon genitive
In English, possessive words or phrases exist for nouns and most pronouns, as well as some noun phrases. These can play the roles of determiners (also called possessive adjectives when correspondin
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Josef Grassi
Josef Grassi (22 April 1757 – 7 January 1838) was an Austrian portrait and history painter. His middle name is usually given as "Maria", although there is evidence that it was actually "Mathias". H
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August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (/ˈ s t r ɪ n (d )b ɜːr ɡ / ;Swedish: [ˈǒːɡɵst ˈstrɪ̂nːdbærj] ; 22 January 1849 – 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter. A prolific wr
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Luca Giordano
Luca Giordano (18 October 1634 – 3 January 1705) was an Italian late-Baroque painter and printmaker in etching. Fluent and decorative, he worked successfully in Naples, Rome, Florence, and Venice,
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Group isomorphism
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Las Meninas
Las Meninas (Spanish for 'The Ladies-in-waiting' pronounced [las meˈninas] ) is a 1656 painting in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Baroque. It h
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