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d00e8e08bcd25847da17cf071afa572d548033a6 | obasi made his lyn debut, in the opening | obasi made his lyn debut, in the opening game of the season, where he played 66 minutes, in a 1–1 draw against fredrikstad. however, obasi struggled to regain a place in the first team and it wasn't until on 25 september 2005 when he scored his first lyn goal, in a 1–0 win over brann. despite this, obasi made five appe... | wikipedia |
87967da7e2ca84b8cb7fe9dfff971339154b4f0a | born in enugu, nigeria, obasi started his football | born in enugu, nigeria, obasi started his football career at river lane youth club enugu and jc raiders in his homeland country. obasi went to norway at the same time as his countryman mikel john obi; both players joined lyn. it was disputed that obasi signed for lyn in 2004, but this was rejected by fifa which ordered... | wikipedia |
6e90376cab9a63b158df9cc929d93cd3b28f81d2 | pavel jenyš is a czech professional ice hockey | pavel jenyš is a czech professional ice hockey forward currently playing for hc rt torax poruba in the chance liga. jenyš was selected by the minnesota wild in the seventh round at the 2014 nhl entry draft. | wikipedia |
dd21b4e3b7d401d55ebfeffcaa5dfa1a4353dd30 | with his entry-level contract completed and as an | with his entry-level contract completed and as an impending free agent from the kings, jenyš opted to return to the czech republic, agreeing to a one-year contract with original club, hc kometa brno, on 5 june 2019. | wikipedia |
04da8227f5b04e4895d6e13784ed8482cb30f628 | on 5 may 2015, jenyš was signed to | on 5 may 2015, jenyš was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the wild. on 21 november 2018, jenyš was traded to the los angeles kings in exchange for stepan falkovsky. | wikipedia |
12888f65915d9791d4809b865f6119a839ff334f | jenyš made his czech extraliga debut playing with | jenyš made his czech extraliga debut playing with hc kometa brno debut during the 2013–14 season. after his selection by the minnesota wild in the 2014 nhl entry draft, jenyš moved to north america and played a season of junior hockey with the sudbury wolves of the ontario hockey league (ohl). | wikipedia |
a02ae203669b650fc5fa684beb183c4fe96066dc | in mathematics, the pentagram map is a discrete | in mathematics, the pentagram map is a discrete dynamical system on the moduli space of polygons in the projective plane. the pentagram map takes a given polygon, finds the intersections of the shortest diagonals of the polygon, and constructs a new polygon from these intersections. richard schwartz introduced the pent... | wikipedia |
5a2b7be1df0a70f24d16576129d364f784cad894 | here is a description of the geometric action | here is a description of the geometric action of the boussinesq equation. given a locally convex curve c: r → r 2 {\displaystyle c:r\to r^{2}}, and real numbers x and t, we consider the chord connecting c (x − t) {\displaystyle c(x-t)} to c (x + t) {\displaystyle c(x+t)}. the envelope of all these chords is a new curve... | wikipedia |
fa8318f2d2b245d3c7356d466f10d581f34c1f57 | the continuous limit of a convex polygon is | the continuous limit of a convex polygon is a parametrized convex curve in the plane. when the time parameter is suitably chosen, the continuous limit of the pentagram map is the classical boussinesq equation. this equation is a classical example of an integrable partial differential equation. | wikipedia |
6410d13206fae9eb184862b722697b44064b24fc | to every edge. this rule refers to the | to every edge. this rule refers to the figure at right and is meant to apply to every configuration that is congruent to the two shown. when this labeling is done, the edge-labeling of g satisfies the relations for the pentagram map. | wikipedia |
edc850cb7efef900a511a7b9779b79b5e65fdcd1 | alternatively, the following construction relates the octahedral recurrence | alternatively, the following construction relates the octahedral recurrence directly to the pentagram map. let t {\displaystyle t} be the octahedral tiling. let π: t → r 2 {\displaystyle \pi:t\to r^{2}} be the linear projection which maps each octahedron in t {\displaystyle t} to the configuration of 6 points shown in ... | wikipedia |
9bbeec3c8000ff07715a7fab6660be70262d1058 | max glick used the cluster algebra formalism to | max glick used the cluster algebra formalism to find formulas for the iterates of the pentagram map in terms of alternating sign matrices. these formulas are similar in spirit to the formulas found by david p. robbins and harold rumsey for the iterates of the octahedral recurrence. | wikipedia |
2ab64598eb56f1ed1f9ec693dad63abef9a854b2 | here a i {\displaystyle a_{i}} and b i | here a i {\displaystyle a_{i}} and b i {\displaystyle b_{i}} are the labels of antipodal vertices. a common convention is that a 2, b 2, a 3, b 3 {\displaystyle a_{2},b_{2},a_{3},b_{3}} always lie in a central horizontal plane and a_1,b_1 are the top and bottom vertices. the octahedral recurrence is closely related to ... | wikipedia |
53f68b8b251a5e2dc2685390e59217ce75d11762 | in a 2011 preprint, fedor soloviev showed that | in a 2011 preprint, fedor soloviev showed that the pentagram map has a lax representation with a spectral parameter, and proved its algebraic-geometric integrability. this means that the space of polygons (either twisted or ordinary) is parametrized in terms of a spectral curve with marked points and a divisor. the spe... | wikipedia |
cc04b4ff2ae6dc10e542469c9a28c9055e9dee7f | each casimir level set has an iso-monodromy foliation, | each casimir level set has an iso-monodromy foliation, namely, a decomposition into the common level sets of the remaining monodromy functions. the hamiltonian vector fields associated to the remaining monodromy invariants generically span the tangent distribution to the iso-monodromy foliation. the fact that the monod... | wikipedia |
62799e3226fff255b4b9eb7eb5ec6338753e22dc | the monodromy invariants and the invariant bracket combine | the monodromy invariants and the invariant bracket combine to establish arnold–liouville integrability of the pentagram map on the space of twisted n -gons. the situation is easier to describe for n odd. in this case, the two products | wikipedia |
1544724eb1cd6bfa87d63e0cf095a3455bb79a06 | the first expression is the directional derivative of | the first expression is the directional derivative of g {\displaystyle g} in the direction of the vector field h (f) {\displaystyle h(f)}. in practical terms, the fact that the monodromy invariants poisson-commute means that the corresponding hamiltonian vector fields define commuting flows. | wikipedia |
119c1c71b25d88d6fde32c9dbc045582f33563b8 | a poisson bracket is an anti-symmetric linear operator | a poisson bracket is an anti-symmetric linear operator { ⋅, ⋅ } {\displaystyle \{\cdot,\cdot \}} on the space of functions which satisfies the leibniz identity and the jacobi identity. in a 2010 paper, valentin ovsienko, richard schwartz and sergei tabachnikov produced a poisson bracket on the space of twisted polygons... | wikipedia |
012e30635de67fff365df779859b86ce619ae759 | whenever p has all its vertices on a | whenever p has all its vertices on a conic section (such as a circle) one has o k (p) = e k (p) {\displaystyle o_{k}(p)=e_{k}(p)} for all k. | wikipedia |
ed867eb088ada1cf13f6c3fac00f7aabb45d938c | the monodromy invariants are defined on the space | the monodromy invariants are defined on the space of twisted polygons, and restrict to give invariants on the space of closed polygons. they have the following geometric interpretation. the monodromy m of a twisted polygon is a certain rational function in the corner coordinates. the monodromy invariants are essentiall... | wikipedia |
41da2dd260d75d5fe4e6f99ebfd4ffe20ab97bcc | when n is odd, the allowable values of | when n is odd, the allowable values of k are 1, 2,..., (n − 1)/2. when n is even, the allowable values of k are 1, 2,..., n /2. when k = n /2, one recovers the product invariants discussed above. in both cases, the invariants o n {\displaystyle o_{n}} and e n {\displaystyle e_{n}} are counted as monodromy invariants, e... | wikipedia |
d10870a2eb621169e5264406d9baa6b408057650 | the sign is determined by the parity of | the sign is determined by the parity of the number of single-digit blocks in the sequence. the monodromy invariant o k {\displaystyle o_{k}} is defined as the sum of all monomials coming from odd admissible sequences composed of k blocks. the monodromy invariant e k {\displaystyle e_{k}} is defined the same way, with e... | wikipedia |
e3c8d385cc74aec7b187bd2cc83f49cd0778b7c9 | with a view towards defining the monodromy invariants, | with a view towards defining the monodromy invariants, say that a block is either a single integer or a triple of consecutive integers, for instance 1 and 567. say that a block is odd if it starts with an odd integer. say that two blocks are well-separated if they have at least 3 integers between them. for instance 123... | wikipedia |
ec425eabb8dae727a0f5122ba18d80c106171434 | the pentagram map, when acting on the moduli | the pentagram map, when acting on the moduli space x of convex polygons, has an invariant volume form. at the same time, as was already mentioned, the function f = o n e n {\displaystyle f=o_{n}e_{n}} has compact level sets on x. these two properties combine with the poincaré recurrence theorem to imply that the action... | wikipedia |
f20515bfe73f1e3ddf209da238c28347064e8b51 | the level sets of the function f = | the level sets of the function f = o n e n {\displaystyle f=o_{n}e_{n}} are compact, when f is restricted to the moduli space of real convex polygons. hence, each orbit of the pentagram map acting on this space has a compact closure. | wikipedia |
06a0db965f5d18c4c77195fe41b93bed10762572 | are likewise seen, directly from the formula, to | are likewise seen, directly from the formula, to be invariant functions. all these products turn out to be casimir invariants with respect to the invariant poisson bracket discussed below. at the same time, the functions o k {\displaystyle o_{k}} and e k {\displaystyle e_{k}} are the simplest examples of the monodromy ... | wikipedia |
6e7858cbd4218ae47b27c4f2b00249a100ebe0c5 | these rules are meant to hold for all | these rules are meant to hold for all configurations which are congruent to the ones shown in the figure. in other words, the figures involved in the relations can be in all possible positions and orientations. the labels on the horizontal edges are simply auxiliary variables introduced to make the formulas simpler. on... | wikipedia |
4168dd384408b02fe90cd2a225744023a06535f6 | the formula for the pentagram map has a | the formula for the pentagram map has a convenient interpretation as a certain compatibility rule for labelings on the edges of triangular grid, as shown in the figure. in this interpretation, the corner invariants of a polygon p label the non-horizontal edges of a single row, and then the non-horizontal edges of subse... | wikipedia |
e8a3e368706d59b47c41b8069e9fd0e43d77d03c | (note: the index 2 k + 0 is | (note: the index 2 k + 0 is just 2 k. the 0 is added to align the formulas.) in these coordinates, the pentagram map is a birational mapping of f 2 n {\displaystyle f^{2n}} | wikipedia |
225fb53d6a5a464342574632235c7fd76e2555a2 | here is a formula for the pentagram map, | here is a formula for the pentagram map, expressed in corner coordinates. the equations work more gracefully when one considers the second iterate of the pentagram map, thanks to the canonical labelling scheme discussed above. the second iterate of the pentagram map is the composition b ∘ a {\displaystyle b\circ a}. th... | wikipedia |
9b49a7e3dc120927d541cbc15e9edee907fd7749 | the coordinates a 1, b 1, a 2, | the coordinates a 1, b 1, a 2, b 2, … {\displaystyle a_{1},b_{1},a_{2},b_{2},\ldots } serve as coordinates for the moduli space of twisted n -gons as long as n is not divisible by 3. | wikipedia |
9e3e224de99375dd8dd20ae1c7d81c46d504eb90 | there is a second set of coordinates for | there is a second set of coordinates for the moduli space of twisted polygons, developed by sergei tabachnikov and valentin ovsienko. one describes a polygon in the projective plane by a sequence of vectors … v 1, v 2, v 3, … {\displaystyle \ldots v_{1},v_{2},v_{3},\ldots } in r 3 {\displaystyle r^{3}} so that each con... | wikipedia |
eafd96e99555ddae978a1ea8d5b730ee49246788 | the corner invariants make sense on the moduli | the corner invariants make sense on the moduli space of twisted polygons. when one defines the corner invariants of a twisted polygon, one obtains a 2 n -periodic bi-infinite sequence of numbers. taking one period of this sequence identifies a twisted n -gon with a point in f 2 n {\displaystyle f^{2n}} where f is the u... | wikipedia |
ca714bf2cfb37a5dd6aae31bd6f5bc444e6abef9 | let p be an n -gon, with flags | let p be an n -gon, with flags f 1, …, f 2 n {\displaystyle f_{1},\ldots,f_{2n}} to each flag f, we associate the inverse cross ratio of the points t 1, t 2, t 3, t 4 {\displaystyle t_{1},t_{2},t_{3},t_{4}} shown in the figure at left. in this way, one associates numbers x 1, …, x 2 n {\displaystyle x_{1},\ldots,x_{2n}... | wikipedia |
0a3f38c6614a3ebc4618f6e3fbce97d6341ce7cd | the corner invariants are basic coordinates on the | the corner invariants are basic coordinates on the space of twisted polygons. suppose that p is a polygon. a flag of p is a pair (p, l), where p is a vertex of p and l is an adjacent line of p. each vertex of p is involved in two flags, and likewise each edge of p is involved in two flags. the flags of p are ordered ac... | wikipedia |
db57a9fabb47f58103985c3a74141ae1fc1aac2f | in the slightly more general set-up below, the | in the slightly more general set-up below, the cross ratio makes sense for any four collinear points in projective space one just identifies the line containing the points with the projective line by a suitable projective transformation and then uses the formula above. the result is independent of any choices made in t... | wikipedia |
243a88effbeb579924adf2f16a828303f57307d2 | most authors consider 1/ x to be the | most authors consider 1/ x to be the cross-ratio, and that is why x is called the inverse cross ratio. the inverse cross ratio is invariant under projective transformations and thus makes sense for points in the projective line. however, the formula above only makes sense for points in the affine line. | wikipedia |
743e6a63f22258cc7b3e10300a229c979e1b71bb | given the four points t 1, t 2, | given the four points t 1, t 2, t 3, t 4 {\displaystyle t_{1},t_{2},t_{3},t_{4}} in the affine line one defines the (inverse) cross ratio | wikipedia |
f9f19a06f38fcb2f511e507a8bd505366f9b72f6 | when the field underlying all the constructions is | when the field underlying all the constructions is f, the affine line is just a copy of f. the affine line is a subset of the projective line. any finite list of points in the projective line can be moved into the affine line by a suitable projective transformation. | wikipedia |
1d164c281e5c29b3396c3d7f6c5647426694d4c8 | the tori are invisible subsets of the moduli | the tori are invisible subsets of the moduli space. they are only revealed when one does the pentagram map and watches a point move round and round, filling up one of the tori. roughly speaking, when dynamical systems have these invariant tori, they are called integrable systems. most of the results in this article hav... | wikipedia |
ea65f79a0a73efb18d32d2a09b32b5b6acd79ad9 | one can do experiments with the pentagram map, | one can do experiments with the pentagram map, where one looks at how this mapping acts on the moduli space of polygons. one starts with a point and just traces what happens to it as the map is applied over and over again. one sees a surprising thing: these points seem to line up along multi-dimensional tori. these inv... | wikipedia |
6045902fa656ed894718ea8d75d76a197b1be125 | to explain how the pentagram map acts on | to explain how the pentagram map acts on the moduli space, one must say a few words about the torus. one way to roughly define the torus is to say that it is the surface of an idealized donut. another way is that it is the playing field for the asteroids video game. yet another way to describe the torus is to say that ... | wikipedia |
68ed997fc2f03933c689bddb6cef0a38945edc60 | the reason for considering what the pentagram map | the reason for considering what the pentagram map does to the moduli space is that it gives more salient features of the map. if you just watch, geometrically, what happens to an individual polygon, say a convex polygon, then repeated application shrinks the polygon to a point. to see things more clearly, you might dil... | wikipedia |
e44c4e72895913ab761b8e30989aaf013ec3e947 | the pentagram map is fruitfully considered as a | the pentagram map is fruitfully considered as a mapping on the moduli space of polygons. a moduli space is an auxiliary space whose points index other objects. for example, in euclidean geometry, the sum of the angles of a triangle is always 180 degrees. you can specify a triangle (up to scale) by giving 3 positive num... | wikipedia |
29634673760dba9189f66b139d3cce9f5d7b293c | this section is meant to give a non-technical | this section is meant to give a non-technical overview for much of the remainder of the article. the context for the pentagram map is projective geometry. projective geometry is the geometry of our vision. when one looks at the top of a glass, which is a circle, one typically sees an ellipse. when one looks at a rectan... | wikipedia |
927d1dd08e6bf417b7b36ae33d1391aee8e8d4de | the iterates of the pentagram map shrink any | the iterates of the pentagram map shrink any convex polygon exponentially fast to a point. this is to say that the diameter of the nth iterate of a convex polygon is less than k a n {\displaystyle ka^{n}} for constants k > 0 {\displaystyle k>0} and 0 < a < 1 {\displaystyle 0<a<1} which depend on the initial polygon. he... | wikipedia |
b71a26aa9aa17b69f117b9046be0823d0fd0b65d | the map t 2 {\displaystyle t^{2}} is the | the map t 2 {\displaystyle t^{2}} is the identity on the space of labeled hexagons. here t is the second iterate of the pentagram map, which acts naturally on labeled hexagons, as described above. this is to say that the hexagons h {\displaystyle h} and t 2 (h) {\displaystyle t^{2}(h)} are equivalent by a label-preserv... | wikipedia |
eaa322cb9589d8f44bfb3bb6436915a3d3b007e5 | two twisted n -gons are equivalent if a | two twisted n -gons are equivalent if a projective transformation carries one to the other. the moduli space of twisted n -gons is the set of equivalence classes of twisted n -gons. the space of twisted n -gons contains the space of ordinary n -gons as a sub-variety of co-dimension 8. | wikipedia |
df0d1cb5c1ab31afb8740f8adb7da7c8599094b0 | a twisted n -gon is a bi-infinite sequence | a twisted n -gon is a bi-infinite sequence of points in the projective plane that is n -periodic modulo a projective transformation that is, some projective transformation m carries p k {\displaystyle p_{k}} to p n + k {\displaystyle p_{n+k}} for all k. the map m is called the monodromy of the twisted n -gon. when m is... | wikipedia |
aa21b56a874b9434dd32358cc75e5436cc3444e4 | there is a perfectly natural way to label | there is a perfectly natural way to label the vertices of the second iterate of the pentagram map by consecutive integers. for this reason, the second iterate of the pentagram map is more naturally considered as an iteration defined on labeled polygons. see the figure. | wikipedia |
3ad9c45718737a7be4d19588a299fb3887893278 | the map p → q {\displaystyle p\to q} | the map p → q {\displaystyle p\to q} is slightly problematic, in the sense that the indices of the p -vertices are naturally odd integers whereas the indices of q -vertices are naturally even integers. a more conventional approach to the labeling would be to label the vertices of p and q by integers of the same parity.... | wikipedia |
5b6b969f09f95e4430dab237a48c8fa02c38a045 | on a basic level, one can think of | on a basic level, one can think of the pentagram map as an operation defined on convex polygons in the plane. from a more sophisticated point of view, the pentagram map is defined for a polygon contained in the projective plane over a field provided that the vertices are in sufficiently general position. the pentagram ... | wikipedia |
5529bff249bc50807420a0498da0cde7ea652f3f | suppose that the vertices of the polygon p | suppose that the vertices of the polygon p are given by p 1, p 3, p 5, … {\displaystyle p_{1},p_{3},p_{5},\ldots } the image of p under the pentagram map is the polygon q with vertices q 2, q 4, q 6, … {\displaystyle q_{2},q_{4},q_{6},\ldots } as shown in the figure. here q 4 {\displaystyle q_{4}} is the intersection o... | wikipedia |
a02ae203669b650fc5fa684beb183c4fe96066dc | in mathematics, the pentagram map is a discrete | in mathematics, the pentagram map is a discrete dynamical system on the moduli space of polygons in the projective plane. the pentagram map takes a given polygon, finds the intersections of the shortest diagonals of the polygon, and constructs a new polygon from these intersections. richard schwartz introduced the pent... | wikipedia |
20619eed617d6ff6cc525eea81265b4add425868 | max denmark mh is a hong kong rugby | max denmark mh is a hong kong rugby union player. denmark was educated at island school in hong kong and millfield school in england. denmark plays for the hong kong national rugby sevens team and hong kong rugby union team. he captained the hong kong u19 team to victory at the asian rugby u19 championships in 2018. he... | wikipedia |
f9f271cf970a6f335b3b5729d71bf3a7ab939d1b | denmark became the 297th player for hong kong | denmark became the 297th player for hong kong when he made his debut for the hong kong rugby union team on 18th november 2017, in an 40-30 win over kenya at hong kong football club. | wikipedia |
ca7b91984344ca7f38e569fbe7082d8f4bfc78a6 | denmark plays for the hong kong national rugby | denmark plays for the hong kong national rugby sevens team and hong kong rugby union team. he captained the hong kong u19 team to victory at the asian rugby u19 championships in 2018. he competed for hong kong at the 2022 rugby world cup sevens in cape town. | wikipedia |
bc3916453baba8896c4756e9a4ddd9e1bef615cc | hans-peter kohler is a german-american demographer and sociologist. | hans-peter kohler is a german-american demographer and sociologist. he is the frederick j. warren professor of demography, professor of sociology, and co-director of the population aging research center at the university of pennsylvania. in 2005, he received the clifford c. clogg award for early career achievement from... | wikipedia |
374dafe7b2d2626b27f688bfd2ca28779868d049 | hans-peter kohler is a german-american demographer and sociologist. | hans-peter kohler is a german-american demographer and sociologist. he is the frederick j. warren professor of demography, professor of sociology, and co-director of the population aging research center at the university of pennsylvania. in 2005, he received the clifford c. clogg award for early career achievement from... | wikipedia |
e61da51a940ddf4cba606edded38ba5551d4b9ae | 007: quantum of solace is a 2008 shooter | 007: quantum of solace is a 2008 shooter video game published by activision. based on the james bond films casino royale (2006) and quantum of solace (2008), it was developed by treyarch for playstation 3 (ps3) and xbox 360 and by beenox for microsoft windows and wii, and is mostly played as a first-person shooter, wit... | wikipedia |
d63ac7a09ea8a81e22077fd7b88f15b331bc432f | the ds version was praised for its gameplay | the ds version was praised for its gameplay ideas, although critics found the execution to be poor. the touchscreen-based controls were considered difficult and unreliable in their accuracy, with hand-to-hand combat receiving particular criticism. some critics also considered the isometric view too zoomed-in, making it... | wikipedia |
041396f341993f5195e28f689080cc7a37805f22 | the wii version was criticized for its difficult | the wii version was criticized for its difficult motion controls, as well as poor graphics and frame rate, the latter contributing further to the game's difficulty. mark bozon of ign considered the wii version a "wreck" because of its numerous issues, calling the frame rate "unreliable at best, and broken entirely in s... | wikipedia |
b9ccb777b0091b7b522806a5a8e2c256311a37eb | natalie romano of gamezone found the ps2 version | natalie romano of gamezone found the ps2 version an adequate alternative to the ps3/xbox 360 version, while ahearn considered it more enjoyable thanks to its third-person perspective. however, the ps2 version did receive criticism for its lack of multiplayer. | wikipedia |
acac3c8e3e58c320d5b05d4ee3d8a917a559deaa | alex sassoon coby, writing for gamespot, found that | alex sassoon coby, writing for gamespot, found that the casino royale portion occupied too much of the game and felt out of place in the storyline. constantino wrote, "the majority of your time is spent recapping the events of casino royale, with only a few brief opening and closing sections taken from the game’s names... | wikipedia |
ffddac15a68ccfa8b2153830e199c4902e4d0762 | criticism went towards the combination of both film | criticism went towards the combination of both film storylines in a single game. andrew reiner of game informer criticized the lack of chronological order: "the result is a plot that bounces chaotically like a super ball in a stairwell. it’s impossible to comprehend what is going on in this game unless you have seen bo... | wikipedia |
83b4edabd0c63dd537509749f2dc4be37b871c2a | critics generally believed that quantum of solace, like | critics generally believed that quantum of solace, like previous bond games, failed to live up to the standards set by goldeneye. conversely, roy kimber of videogamer.com called it "goldeneye for a new generation and by far the best bond game we've had in years", stating, "praise really doesn't come much higher than th... | wikipedia |
7b5d9c7daeed1b63f23fb462991ff9184e759247 | travis moses of gamepro concluded that the game | travis moses of gamepro concluded that the game "can't stand up to the properties it was based on, hampered by bland and repetitive gameplay". ben fritz of variety found the game to play "more like a series of new 'call of duty' levels", criticizing the decision to develop a spy game with an engine used for a military ... | wikipedia |
e94aca8ea0f6941986b842836623105e8665f0ae | the gameplay was a source of criticism, generally | the gameplay was a source of criticism, generally viewed as repetitive and lacking in variety. seth schiesel of the new york times was critical of the excessive shooting gameplay and lack of driving levels. bryan stratton of gamespy also found the gameplay repetitive: "there's no real hand-to-hand combat, no puzzle-sol... | wikipedia |
e4bfdf20be9085d8972e38145d15d5a300121717 | across all platforms, quantum of solace received "mixed | across all platforms, quantum of solace received "mixed or average reviews" according to metacritic. criticism went to the game's short length and lack of replay value, as well as poor ai. the graphics received a mixed response, with praise going towards the character models, while criticism went to the environments. p... | wikipedia |
484870d210a8bc73dc4621fb9fe0e5abb165bcde | the game features a different theme song from | the game features a different theme song from that of the film. titled "when nobody loves you", it was written by richard fortus and kerli, and performed by them along with david maurice, who produced and arranged it. the song plays over an opening title sequence that is proprietary to the game, but based on the film's... | wikipedia |
4aaf0dcb30a3e01a1d8e65fd10994903cf10e778 | the game's score was recorded in two locations, | the game's score was recorded in two locations, with strings and winds handled in bratislava, followed by brass and percussion recording with members of the hollywood studio symphony at capitol studios in hollywood. according to lennertz, "the brass is especially integral to the sound of any bond music and i felt that ... | wikipedia |
bf5041b2c0b504e28d4333cdb74ec6e9659fec3e | the music was composed by christopher lennertz, who | the music was composed by christopher lennertz, who previously scored the 2005 bond game from russia with love. lennertz began working on the score in early 2008, while parts of the game were still in a conceptual stage. to maintain a classic bond sound, lennertz rewatched casino royale and also listened to previous bo... | wikipedia |
b73d1fa1a5376f96699e97691b5b0b80102e75cb | in japan, square enix published the game for | in japan, square enix published the game for home consoles on 26 march 2009, two months after the film's release there. quantum of solace and other bond games by activision were removed from the company's website and steam in january 2013, reportedly due to expiration of the game rights licence. | wikipedia |
16d4e6a8e0c711d6dfbe4ab452dd3f1efa1916ae | the game was released in europe on 31 | the game was released in europe on 31 october 2008, followed by the u.s. debut on 4 november. the release coincided with the film's theatrical debut, making it the first film-based bond game to release concurrently with its source material. a collector's edition of the ps3 and xbox 360 versions was released in the u.k.... | wikipedia |
18b71e1f7bb693c4f510d70897ac8b42e4c6de74 | craig provided his likeness and voice for the | craig provided his likeness and voice for the game, along with other cast members from the two films, including judi dench as m, eva green as vesper lynd, mads mikkelsen as le chiffre, olga kurylenko as camille montes, and mathieu amalric as dominic greene. craig's likeness was created using three-dimensional scans and... | wikipedia |
c913c46e4609f731ab9dc289594ebe51ff1582e7 | executive producer garrett young said that craig's version | executive producer garrett young said that craig's version of bond "isn't quite as reliant on gadgets as previous bonds, but with the ok from the filmmakers, we added the gadgets we felt would be fun and that would help gameplay, yet still fit within the world of the new, more realistic james bond". the hacking feature... | wikipedia |
f957f25a7920033c1c6a7bd1839c77030735d9ab | quantum of solace marked the first bond video | quantum of solace marked the first bond video game for actor daniel craig, who played the character in the films. craig was reluctant to be involved in a bond game: "when i started signing contracts for bond i said, 'i'm not doing the computer game' and they said, 'tough, you are'. i said to the people making the bond ... | wikipedia |
b648d172229b6fc608526e818917f1a743864c0a | the treyarch team played previous bond games, including | the treyarch team played previous bond games, including the acclaimed 1997 instalment goldeneye 007, which provided the biggest source of inspiration. the game lacks driving levels, a common element in past games, as treyarch sought to avoid taking on more than it could handle. the company also wanted the game to focus... | wikipedia |
7cc6907de36cb1d1ffc75367c7cc55cb44b3ddc1 | because the film quantum of solace (2008) is | because the film quantum of solace (2008) is a direct sequel to casino royale (2006), the decision was made for the former's game adaptation to cover both films. the development team visited the sets of both instalments and observed some filming, while taking reference photos to help recreate the environments for the g... | wikipedia |
500004286d65b7e96e6c7bc02ccda646111596be | in may 2006, activision reached a deal to | in may 2006, activision reached a deal to acquire the publishing rights to james bond video games. the company reportedly paid $70 million for the licence, which had been held by electronic arts since the late 1990s. activision's deal took effect in september 2007, and quantum of solace would mark its first bond game. ... | wikipedia |
5065cc09e44f362f830e5f095cce30dd3498aac2 | quantum of solace, with the exception of the | quantum of solace, with the exception of the ps2 and ds versions, includes a multiplayer option with several game modes. players are split between mi6 and quantum. online multiplayer is available for up to 4 players on the wii game, and up to 16 players on the other versions. the wii version also offers an offline spli... | wikipedia |
8405e9202473073f1769f38c440072a68f51b274 | the ds version follows an altered storyline compared | the ds version follows an altered storyline compared with the other games. the character of camille is cut altogether, the opening mission at white's estate is replaced by a training simulation at mi6 headquarters and, after fighting street gangs in bolivia, the final mission and boss fights against greene and mr. whit... | wikipedia |
5545edd596813b5f1617c6b5ee21a9366d5ba00d | scattered throughout each level are various items, including | scattered throughout each level are various items, including casino chips and cards, which can be used to upgrade abilities. cards can be equipped in different orders to enhance abilities with varying effects, depending on what poker hands are formed. chips are used to purchase upgrades such as better aiming. | wikipedia |
87d4ebc0d3417eb8482caf0538e538bc75252daf | the ds game is viewed from a third-person | the ds game is viewed from a third-person isometric perspective, but switches to an over-the-shoulder view during melee attacks. gameplay is mostly controlled with the console's touchscreen, which is used to guide bond around, as well as to aim and shoot at enemies. bond can jump at predetermined sections in the game. | wikipedia |
b210c8b5e6f3cdbeb1df9bf05e2bb7f78a01635a | the various versions are generally the same, though | the various versions are generally the same, though with minor changes to suit the technological capabilities of each platform. the ps2 version excludes the missions set at the miami airport, on the train, and in venice. it adds a new mission set in the docks, and all levels feature slightly different designs. the wii ... | wikipedia |
e6d00b7057afc4a6139800f0e8fb41556253fe50 | the player can hold up to three weapons | the player can hold up to three weapons and can pick up fallen weapons left behind by dead enemies. the player is also given a map of each level and can use hacking to unlock doors and disable security cameras. stealth can be used and is sometimes necessary to proceed. examples of this include the use of silenced weapo... | wikipedia |
ed754b4fc2549757097b5f7b5182a223bd5c3767 | the pc, ps3, wii, and xbox 360 versions | the pc, ps3, wii, and xbox 360 versions are primarily a first-person shooter, but perspective switches to third-person whenever bond takes cover from enemy fire. the ps2 version is played solely from a third-person perspective. health is automatically regenerated when not taking damage. | wikipedia |
aa4e73dc96b621a2862cbd24b5a4d29e4b713c0f | bond and camille soon arrive at a hotel | bond and camille soon arrive at a hotel in the middle of the bolivian desert. there, greene and medrano are discussing the land that greene wants to buy; greene will fund medrano's attempt to overthrow the government in exchange for the land that he wants. bond and camille break up the meeting; camille kills medrano wh... | wikipedia |
19dae4af021efd78d909077a0bc53a65eb263431 | the game jumps forward to bond crashlanding in | the game jumps forward to bond crashlanding in bolivia, where greene is trying to buy land. by this time, bond has met camille montes, who is seeking vengeance against general medrano, who is trying to overthrow the bolivian government. bond learns that medrano killed camille's family, and this is why she wants revenge... | wikipedia |
9c3e8e87e0d46c576a8aec310dd6de4ed43a47ef | the game begins with mi6 agent james bond | the game begins with mi6 agent james bond kidnapping mr. white, a member of the previously unknown criminal-terrorist organization quantum. while he and m interrogate white, they are attacked by the traitorous mi6 agent craig mitchell, who is killed by bond while white escapes. later, bond spies on a meeting of quantum... | wikipedia |
b437b9ee29447ec45edded37820963cb2a87420d | quantum of solace, according to metacritic, received "mixed | quantum of solace, according to metacritic, received "mixed or average reviews" across all platforms. critics generally believed that the game failed to live up to the standards set by goldeneye due to its repetitive gameplay and short length, although they praised the multiplayer options, voice acting and music. | wikipedia |
f34a230d52f5bae2187fd1df63f0f3b37b71d932 | quantum of solace marked activision's first james bond | quantum of solace marked activision's first james bond video game, following a deal the company reached in 2006 to acquire the game rights, previously held by electronic arts. the developers referred to previous bond games, with the acclaimed goldeneye 007 providing the biggest source of inspiration. they also visited ... | wikipedia |
7161fa47ee37dbdafb89cd1fbea6d5eaec0a03bc | 007: quantum of solace is a 2008 shooter | 007: quantum of solace is a 2008 shooter video game published by activision. based on the james bond films casino royale (2006) and quantum of solace (2008), it was developed by treyarch for playstation 3 (ps3) and xbox 360 and by beenox for microsoft windows and wii, and is mostly played as a first-person shooter, wit... | wikipedia |
6e509b4d8a6c784d64254f698d53b3945f0b4b31 | the director circle of an ellipse is a | the director circle of an ellipse is a special case of this more general construction with two points p and p at the foci of the ellipse, weights w = w = 1, and c equal to the square of the major axis of the ellipse. the apollonius circle, the locus of points x such that the ratio of distances of x to two foci p and p ... | wikipedia |
76c6224c272316e6b6cecee537bc6ea2014dcd78 | more generally, for any collection of points p, | more generally, for any collection of points p, weights w, and constant c, one can define a circle as the locus of points x such that ∑ i w i d (x, p i) 2 = c. {\displaystyle \sum _{i}w_{i}\,d(x,p_{i})^{2}=c.} | wikipedia |
907c540bdf57c62b022ac01fa9779544b4994e34 | the director circle of a hyperbola has radius | the director circle of a hyperbola has radius a 2 − b 2 {\textstyle {\sqrt {a^{2}-b^{2}}}}, and so, may not exist in the euclidean plane, but could be a circle with imaginary radius in the complex plane. | wikipedia |
8f00843fa27ce102a18f361ef4017ad5bd276240 | the director circle of an ellipse circumscribes the | the director circle of an ellipse circumscribes the minimum bounding box of the ellipse. it has the same center as the ellipse, with radius a 2 + b 2 {\textstyle {\sqrt {a^{2}+b^{2}}}}, where a {\displaystyle a} and b {\displaystyle b} are the semi-major axis and semi-minor axis of the ellipse. additionally, it has the... | wikipedia |
84a977a572e05075750436018e1d3e7c454ffbf4 | in geometry, the director circle of an ellipse | in geometry, the director circle of an ellipse or hyperbola (also called the orthoptic circle or fermat–apollonius circle) is a circle consisting of all points where two perpendicular tangent lines to the ellipse or hyperbola cross each other. | wikipedia |
2248e3ca3a1d74018fee4cae1a814d5423aa92fc | gallium(iii) chloride is an inorganic chemical compound with | gallium(iii) chloride is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula gacl3 which forms a monohydrate, gacl3·h2o. solid gallium(iii) chloride is a deliquescent white solid and exists as a dimer with the formula ga2cl6. it is colourless and soluble in virtually all solvents, even alkanes, which is truly unusual for a... | wikipedia |
25f39ae6e1195bc44153a9663db66bb033bc4d5a | 110 tons of gallium(iii) chloride aqueous solution was | 110 tons of gallium(iii) chloride aqueous solution was used in the gallex and gno experiments performed at laboratori nazionali del gran sasso in italy to detect solar neutrinos. in these experiments, germanium -71 was produced by neutrino interactions with the isotope gallium-71 (which has a natural abundance of 40%),... | wikipedia |
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