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  2. Asterisk - Wikipedia

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    The asterisk (/ ˈ æ s t ər ɪ s k / *), from Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος, asteriskos, "little star", [1] [2] is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a heraldic star.

  3. Letter frequency - Wikipedia

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    The California Job Case was a compartmentalized box for printing in the 19th century, sizes corresponding to the commonality of letters. The frequency of letters in text has been studied for use in cryptanalysis, and frequency analysis in particular, dating back to the Arab mathematician al-Kindi (c. AD 801–873 ), who formally developed the method (the ciphers breakable by this technique go ...

  4. Question mark - Wikipedia

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    In English, the question mark typically occurs at the end of a sentence, where it replaces the full stop (period). However, the question mark may also occur at the end of a clause or phrase, where it replaces the comma (see also Question comma):

  5. Ñ - Wikipedia

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    Ñ, or ñ (Spanish: eñe, ⓘ), is a letter of the modern Latin alphabet, formed by placing a tilde (also referred to as a virgulilla in Spanish, in order to differentiate it from other diacritics, which are also called tildes) on top of an upper- or lower-case n . [1]

  6. F (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    °F, degree on the Fahrenheit temperature scale; F, for farad, a unit for electric capacitance; F or ℱ, the Faraday constant; f, focal length of a lens f-number (sometimes called f-ratio, f-stop, or written f/), the focal length divided by the aperture diameter, F, F, force; f, frequency; F (or A), Helmholtz Free Energy

  7. Fast & Furious - Wikipedia

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    According to the LA Times, there are some Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers who blame the Fast & Furious films for popularizing street racing in the city. [168] In August 2022, residents of Los Angeles held a protest against the filming of Fast X , claiming the movies promote illegal street racing.

  8. F* (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    F* (pronounced F star) is a high-level, multi-paradigm, functional and object-oriented programming language inspired by the languages ML, Caml, and OCaml, and intended for program verification. It is a joint project of Microsoft Research , and the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (Inria). [ 1 ]

  9. Theta - Wikipedia

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    In its archaic form, θ was written as a cross within a circle (as in the Etruscan or ), and later, as a line or point in circle (or ).. Greek theta variant in cursive form.