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  2. Retraction (topology) - Wikipedia

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    A continuous map : [,] is a deformation retraction of a space X onto a subspace A if, for every x in X and a in A, (,) =, (,), (,) =.In other words, a deformation retraction is a homotopy between a retraction and the identity map on X.

  3. List of unsolved problems in mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Many mathematical problems have been stated but not yet solved. These problems come from many areas of mathematics, such as theoretical physics, computer science, algebra, analysis, combinatorics, algebraic, differential, discrete and Euclidean geometries, graph theory, group theory, model theory, number theory, set theory, Ramsey theory, dynamical systems, and partial differential equations.

  4. Adi Shankara - Wikipedia

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    According to hagiographies, supported by four maths, Adi Shankara died at Kedarnath in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, a Hindu pilgrimage site in the Himalayas. [ 19 ] [ 101 ] Texts say that he was last seen by his disciples behind the Kedarnath temple, walking in the Himalayas until he was not traced.

  5. Shankar–Jaikishan - Wikipedia

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    Shankar Singh Ram Singh Raghuvanshi (15 October 1922 – 26 April 1987) was from Hyderabad, British India. [5] During his formative years, Shankar played the tabla and learned the art formally from Baba Nasir Khansahib. For many years, Shankar studied as a disciple of the legendary composer Khawaja Khurshid Anwar, in whose orchestra he ...

  6. Swami Vivekananda - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Vivekananda at the Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre. Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta (name shortened to Narendra or Naren) [18] in a Bengali Kayastha family [19] [20] in his ancestral home at 3 Gourmohan Mukherjee Street in Calcutta, [21] the capital of British India, on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. [22]

  7. La Martinière College, Lucknow - Wikipedia

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    On 1 October 1995, on the 150th anniversary of the school's opening, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, the then President of India, released a two-rupee postage stamp in the school's honour. [ 5 ] [ 22 ] In 2007 when the girls' school celebrated its 138th anniversary, it was given a similar honour and a first-day cover was issued by Department of Posts ...

  8. Dash - Wikipedia

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    The dash is a punctuation mark consisting of a long horizontal line. It is similar in appearance to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from the baseline.The most common versions are the en dash –, generally longer than the hyphen but shorter than the minus sign; the em dash —, longer than either the en dash or the minus sign; and the horizontal bar ―, whose length varies ...

  9. Disability - Wikipedia

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    5.2.1.6 Eternally Innocent. 5.2.2 Self-advocacy. 5.2.3 ... All three options allow intellectually disabled people to develop and exercise social skills that are vital ...