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For each first order sentence $\phi$ in the language of groups, define :
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1. A quadrilateral can be partitioned into 2 equal-area triangles if and only if one diagonal divides equally the other diagonal.
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If we write a partition $n=k_1+...+k_r$, then we can create a $(k_1,...,k_r)$-cycle in $S_n$ with order equal to the least common multiple of the $k_i$'s. It is clear that every cyclic subgroup will arise this way, by considering the cycle type of a generator. So this appears to give a classif... |
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It's a common observation in Lie theory that Cartan matrices and the Killing form are named after the wrong people; they were discovered by Killing and Cartan, respectively. I remember learning about many other examples of this phenomenon, but can't think of too many at the moment. Wikipedia h... |
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This site claims that the diameter of the Erdös component of the collaboration graph in 2004 was 23. What is it now? Is it increasing or decreasing with time? Recall that the vertices of the collaboration graph are mathematicians and two vertices are connected if the mathematicians co-author a... |
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My question is : is there a known method to count how many couple can we make out of $2n$ three members family ?
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1. From the final money problem (the second to last problem overall) in the 3rd grade Everyday Mathematics Workbook (Student Math Journal, Volume 2), p. 317.
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NASA manager pitches a cheaper return-to-moon plan
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As part of a project for my degree I am writing code to simulate N-body gravitational interactions, however I have to then use this code to investigate something. Struggling to think of ideas I wondered whether black hole binary systems would be possible? I would only be investigating somethin... |
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How many maximum triangles can be drawn on ipad in a single frame. Also, is there a limit to the number of gl calls used to draw those triangles?
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A Biblical case for affirmative action
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The Flint River flows south through Madison County and into the Tennessee River. The upper reaches are scenic: a rocky bottom showing through clear, shallow water punctuated by occasional bunches of lilies.
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Preparations to Take the Land
The first five chapters of the book of Joshua deal with the preparations of the people as they ready themselves to take the land.
Joshua - The Book of Conquest
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Considering the fact that civilized humans--humans at least bright enough to seek shelter in caves--have been on Earth for 50,000 to 100,000 years, you might think we'd have this business of fishing down pat. Fish do have the advantage of time, though, because they've been around for an estimated 400 million years. On ... |
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Leading Edge: Energy, Rotor Speed and Dead Men
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Energy. “It cannot be created or destroyed, only changed from one form to another.” You should remember your high school physics teacher making a statement like this. You should also remember your pri... |
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European Union in 2004
In the history books, 2004 would be remembered as the year when Europe finally said goodbye to the legacy of the Cold War. In an atmosphere of sober, thoughtful celebration—and with fireworks lighting the skies of all EU member capitals—the east-west division came to an end on May 1 when the EU,... |
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The Mighty Chickenosaurus: Playing God with Genetics
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American museums are accused of stopping Holocaust survivors and their heirs from claiming art looted by Nazis. The New York Times has published an article explaining that some museums, including NYC's Guggenheim, are using tactics to impede owners from getting their property.
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Ableist Word Profile: Crazy
This is cross-posted at one of my favorite blogs, FWD/Forward as an Ableist Word Profile (a series I love).
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As we look forward to another Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and prepare to inaugurate our first African American president to a second term, I'd like to talk about the civil rights movement and what it meant to my generation.
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The Whole Journey Founder/Owner Christa Orecchio
by Liz Eustace
Foods that boost blood circulation may not be on the top of your health priority list, but it should be. According to wholistic nutritionist Christa Orecchio, improving blood circul... |
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