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  2. Eleven-plus - Wikipedia

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    The eleven-plus (11+) is a standardised examination administered to some students in England and Northern Ireland in their last year of primary education, which governs admission to grammar schools and other secondary schools which use academic selection.

  3. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The apparent plural form in English goes back to the Latin neuter plural mathematica , based on the Greek plural ta mathēmatiká (τὰ μαθηματικά) and means roughly "all things mathematical", although it is plausible that English borrowed only the adjective mathematic(al) and formed the noun mathematics anew, after the pattern of ...

  4. Via et veritas et vita - Wikipedia

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    The motto as it appears on the arms of the city of Arad, Romania. Via et veritas et vita (Classical Latin: [ˈwɪ.a ɛt ˈweːrɪtaːs ɛt ˈwiːta], Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈvi.a et ˈveritas et ˈvita]) is a Latin phrase meaning "the way and the truth and the life".

  5. Vis-viva equation - Wikipedia

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    In astrodynamics, the vis-viva equation is one of the equations that model the motion of orbiting bodies.It is the direct result of the principle of conservation of mechanical energy which applies when the only force acting on an object is its own weight which is the gravitational force determined by the product of the mass of the object and the strength of the surrounding gravitational field.

  6. IP multicast - Wikipedia

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    IP multicast is a method of sending Internet Protocol (IP) datagrams to a group of interested receivers in a single transmission. It is the IP-specific form of multicast and is used for streaming media and other network applications. It uses specially reserved multicast address blocks in IPv4 and IPv6.

  7. Linear programming relaxation - Wikipedia

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    The solution set of the former (depicted in red) is strictly smaller than that of the latter (in blue), leading to different optimal solutions. In mathematics, the relaxation of a (mixed) integer linear program is the problem that arises by removing the integrality constraint of each variable.

  8. Voice over IP - Wikipedia

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    Early providers of voice-over-IP services used business models and offered technical solutions that mirrored the architecture of the legacy telephone network. Second-generation providers, such as Skype , built closed networks for private user bases, offering the benefit of free calls and convenience while potentially charging for access to ...

  9. Norwegian Viva - Wikipedia

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    Norwegian Viva is a Prima-class cruise ship of Norwegian Cruise Line. She is the second out of six Prima-class-class ships in the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet. [ 2 ] Norwegian took delivery of the ship on 3 August 2023 and held her maiden voyage 1 week later.