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  2. Numbers: The Universal Language - Wikipedia

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    Numbers: The Universal Language (French: L'empire des nombres, lit. 'The Empire of Numbers') is a 1996 illustrated monograph on numbers and their history.Written by the French historian of science Denis Guedj, and published in pocket format by Éditions Gallimard as the 300th volume in their "Découvertes" collection [1] (known as "Abrams Discoveries" in the United States, and "New Horizons ...

  3. Dessin d'enfant - Wikipedia

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    The name of these embeddings is French for a "child's drawing"; its plural is either dessins d'enfant, "child's drawings", or dessins d'enfants, "children's drawings". A dessin d'enfant is a graph, with its vertices colored alternately black and white, embedded in an oriented surface that, in many cases, is simply a plane.

  4. Jean Herbert - Wikipedia

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    He published his Manuel de l’interprete (The Interpreter’s Handbook) in 1952. He also founded and directed two collections of multilingual and technical dictionaries published by Elsevier and sponsored by the Universities of Paris, Heidelberg, Mainz, Trieste and Georgetown University .

  5. Transfinite number - Wikipedia

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    Any finite natural number can be used in at least two ways: as an ordinal and as a cardinal. Cardinal numbers specify the size of sets (e.g., a bag of five marbles), whereas ordinal numbers specify the order of a member within an ordered set [9] (e.g., "the third man from the left" or "the twenty-seventh day of January").

  6. Fibonacci sequence - Wikipedia

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    Singh cites Pingala's cryptic formula misrau cha ("the two are mixed") and scholars who interpret it in context as saying that the number of patterns for m beats (F m+1) is obtained by adding one [S] to the F m cases and one [L] to the F m−1 cases. [12] Bharata Muni also expresses knowledge of the sequence in the Natya Shastra (c. 100 BC–c ...

  7. Des chiffres et des lettres - Wikipedia

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    Des chiffres et des lettres (French: [de ʃifʁ e de lɛtʁ]; "Numbers and Letters") is a French television programme which originally aired from 1965 to 2024. It was created by Armand Jammot and tests the numeracy skills and vocabulary of two contestants.

  8. The Wild Child - Wikipedia

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    The Wild Child (French: L'Enfant sauvage, released in the United Kingdom as The Wild Boy) is a 1970 French film by director François Truffaut. Featuring Jean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut, Françoise Seigner and Jean Dasté , it tells the story of a child who spends the first eleven or twelve years of his life with little or no human contact.

  9. Réseau Canopé - Wikipedia

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    Réseau Canopé [1] is a French public institution under the supervision of the Ministry of National Education of France. It is the publishing arm of the National Education service, and as such it performs editing, production and dissemination of educational and administrative resources for professional education, both for the ministry and for itself since 1992 (decree n o 92-56 [2]).