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  2. Ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The royal gur-cube (Cuneiform: LU 2.GAL.GUR, 𒈚 𒄥; Akkadian: šarru kurru) was a theoretical cuboid of water approximately 6 m × 6 m × 0.5 m from which all other units could be derived. The Neo-Sumerians continued use of the royal gur-cube as indicated by the Letter of Nanse issued in 2000 BCE by Gudea .

  3. Imaginary unit - Wikipedia

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    The imaginary unit or unit imaginary number (i) is a mathematical constant that is a solution to the quadratic equation x 2 + 1 = 0. Although there is no real number with this property, i can be used to extend the real numbers to what are called complex numbers , using addition and multiplication .

  4. Corsi–Rosenthal Box - Wikipedia

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    An example of a homemade unit. The Corsi–Rosenthal Box is a design for a do-it-yourself air purifier that can be built comparatively inexpensively. It consists of four [1] or five [2] [3] HVAC particulate air filters that form a cube and a box fan to draw air through the filters. The seams of the cube are sealed with duct tape.

  5. Undecimal - Wikipedia

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    Undecimal (also known as unodecimal, undenary, and the base 11 numeral system) is a positional numeral system that uses eleven as its base.While no known society counts by elevens, two are purported to have done so: the Māori (one of the two Polynesian peoples of New Zealand) and the Pañgwa (a Bantu-speaking people of Tanzania).

  6. Numerical analysis - Wikipedia

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    The approximation of the square root of 2 is four sexagesimal figures, which is about six decimal figures. 1 + 24/60 + 51/60 2 + 10/60 3 = 1.41421296... [ 1 ] Numerical analysis is the study of algorithms that use numerical approximation (as opposed to symbolic manipulations ) for the problems of mathematical analysis (as distinguished from ...

  7. Den-noh Coil - Wikipedia

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    A cube-shaped Searchmaton with upgraded armament and shields, capable of running higher-level formats than Searchy. It has a base unit and six extensions like Searchy, but usually only the extensions act like Q-chan. In emergencies, the six units can combine with each other or with the base unit.

  8. Anachronox - Wikipedia

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    Anachronox is a role-playing game similar in nature to many Japanese role-playing video games like Final Fantasy.The player controls a party of up to three characters as they explore a 3D environment (colloquially known as a "field map") of futuristic cities, space vessels, and outdoor areas. [3]