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  2. Mathematics and art - Wikipedia

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    In his Canon, a treatise he wrote designed to document the "perfect" body proportions of the male nude, Polykleitos gives us a mathematical approach towards sculpturing the human body. [ 3 ] The Canon itself has been lost but it is conjectured that Polykleitos used a sequence of proportions where each length is that of the diagonal of a square ...

  3. Visual system - Wikipedia

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    The system detects, transduces and interprets information concerning light within the visible range to construct an image and build a mental model of the surrounding environment. The visual system is associated with the eye and functionally divided into the optical system (including cornea and lens ) and the neural system (including the retina ...

  4. Art gallery problem - Wikipedia

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    Ghosh's conjecture was initially shown to be true for vertex guards in two special sub-classes of simple polygons, viz. monotone polygons and polygons weakly visible from an edge. Krohn & Nilsson (2013) presented an approximation algorithm that computes in polynomial time a vertex guard set for a monotone polygon such that the size of the guard ...

  5. Visible Human Project - Wikipedia

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    The Visible Human Project is an effort to create a detailed data set of cross-sectional photographs of the human body, in order to facilitate anatomy visualization applications. It is used as a tool for the progression of medical findings, in which these findings link anatomy to its audiences. [ 1 ]

  6. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Some students studying math may develop an apprehension or fear about their performance in the subject. This is known as math anxiety or math phobia, and is considered the most prominent of the disorders impacting academic performance. Math anxiety can develop due to various factors such as parental and teacher attitudes, social stereotypes ...

  7. Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors find grapefruit ...

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    A Chicago woman was just weeks away from giving birth when a nagging cough led to a shocking medical discovery. MaKenna Lauterbach shared her harrowing story with Fox News Digital.

  8. Visible difference - Wikipedia

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    The term visible difference is a more neutral, encompassing descriptor for any physical characteristic that sets an individual apart from what is generally considered the societal norm. [4] This could be due to congenital conditions, acquired conditions, diseases, or even personal choices like tattoos or piercings.

  9. Family 'Coordinates' Christmas Gifts — Then Their Grandma ...

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    After the exchange, Hulse and her family gathered all the items and returned them to their grandma to take home. "I hope people cherish the relationships they have with their grandparents and ...