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  2. Benoit Mandelbrot - Wikipedia

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    Benoit B.[ n 1] Mandelbrot[ n 2] (20 November 1924 – 14 October 2010) was a Polish-born French-American mathematician and polymath with broad interests in the practical sciences, especially regarding what he labeled as "the art of roughness " of physical phenomena and "the uncontrolled element in life". [ 6][ 7][ 8] He referred to himself as ...

  3. Aix-Marseille University - Wikipedia

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    Louis II of Anjou, Count of Provence, the university's founder, as painted by Barthélemy d'Eyck and now on display at the National Library of France. The institution developed out of the original University of Provence, founded on 9 December 1409 as a studium generale by Louis II of Anjou, Count of Provence, and recognized by papal bull issued by the Pisan Antipope Alexander V. [32] [33] [34 ...

  4. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    projection. A projection is, roughly, a map from some space or object to another that omits some information on the object or space. For example, R 2 → R , ( x , y ) ↦ x {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^ {2}\to \mathbb {R} , (x,y)\mapsto x} is a projection and its restriction to a graph of a function, say, is also a projection.

  5. Saint-Germain-du-Teil - Wikipedia

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    Saint-Germain-du-Teil. /  44.4792°N 3.1731°E  / 44.4792; 3.1731. 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Saint-Germain-du-Teil ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ dy tɛj]; Occitan: Sant German del Telh) is a commune in the Lozère department in ...

  6. Count of St. Germain - Wikipedia

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    The Count of St. Germain ( French: Comte de Saint Germain; French pronunciation: [kɔ̃t də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]; c. 1691 or 1712 – 27 February 1784) [ 3] whose real name and origins remain unknown, was a European adventurer who had interests and achievements in science, alchemy, philosophy, and the arts. He rose to prominence in the European ...

  7. Didier (film) - Wikipedia

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    Language. French. Budget. $8.8 million [citation needed] Box office. $21.8 million [1] [failed verification] Didier is a 1997 French comedy film written and directed by Alain Chabat. It stars Jean-Pierre Bacri and Alain Chabat. Chabat received a César Award for Best Debut in 1998.

  8. Order of operations - Wikipedia

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    Order of operations. In mathematics and computer programming, the order of operations is a collection of rules that reflect conventions about which operations to perform first in order to evaluate a given mathematical expression . These rules are formalized with a ranking of the operations. The rank of an operation is called its precedence, and ...

  9. Qwartz Electronic Music Awards - Wikipedia

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    Discovery, Life on Titan by John Heckle [United Kingdom] - Mathematics Recordings [United States] Track, Dernière minute by Andy Moor [United Kingdom] and Anne-James Chaton [France] in Transfer/1 Departures - Unsounds [Netherlands] Dancefloor, Glass by Incite [Germany] in Dare to Dance – Hands productions [Germany]