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  2. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  3. Hecatoncheires - Wikipedia

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    And so the Hundred-Handers "took up their positions against the Titans ... holding enormous boulders in their massive hands", [83] and a final great battle was fought. [84] Striding forth from Olympus, Zeus unleashed the full fury of his thunderbolt, stunning and blinding the Titans, [ 85 ] while the Hundred-handers pelted them with enormous ...

  4. Slide rule - Wikipedia

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    Some engineering students and engineers carried ten-inch slide rules in belt holsters, a common sight on campuses even into the mid-1970s. Until the advent of the pocket digital calculator, students also might keep a ten- or twenty-inch rule for precision work at home or the office [23] while carrying a five-inch pocket slide rule around with them.

  5. Calculator input methods - Wikipedia

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    On a single-step or immediate-execution calculator, the user presses a key for each operation, calculating all the intermediate results, before the final value is shown. [1] [2] [3] On an expression or formula calculator, one types in an expression and then presses a key, such as "=" or "Enter", to evaluate the expression.

  6. Central Academy of Technology and Arts - Wikipedia

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    Central Academy of Technology and Arts (CATA) is a public high school located in Monroe, North Carolina, and also Union County's first magnet high school. [2] Unlike regular public high schools, students at Central Academy have the opportunity to have a major course of study in an academy of their choice that will give them a head start towards their future careers in life.

  7. Mechanical calculator - Wikipedia

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    Friden made a calculator that also provided square roots, basically by doing division, but with added mechanism that automatically incremented the number in the keyboard in a systematic fashion. The last of the mechanical calculators were likely to have short-cut multiplication, and some ten-key, serial-entry types had decimal-point keys.

  8. Page replacement algorithm - Wikipedia

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    If R is 0, the new page is put in place of the page the "hand" points to, and the hand is advanced one position. Otherwise, the R bit is cleared, then the clock hand is incremented and the process is repeated until a page is replaced. [8] This algorithm was first described in 1969 by Fernando J. Corbató. [9]

  9. Cartesian coordinate system - Wikipedia

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    The equation of a circle is (x − a) 2 + (y − b) 2 = r 2 where a and b are the coordinates of the center (a, b) and r is the radius. Cartesian coordinates are named for René Descartes , whose invention of them in the 17th century revolutionized mathematics by allowing the expression of problems of geometry in terms of algebra and calculus .