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  2. 27.5 mountain bike - Wikipedia

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    The wheel size is sometimes erroneously called "650B" [8] [9] as a "marketing term" by some manufacturers for their 27.5", but the 650B size has traditionally been a designation for a 26 inch diameter (ISO ~ 40-584 demi-ballon tire) using the same ISO 584 mm rim [10] used by French tandems, Porteurs and touring bicycles.

  3. 2.25-Inch Sub-Caliber Aircraft Rocket - Wikipedia

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    The 2.25-Inch Sub-Caliber Aircraft Rocket, or SCAR, was an American unguided rocket developed by the United States Navy during World War II and used for sub-caliber rocket training.

  4. Square root of 2 - Wikipedia

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    Technically, it should be called the principal square root of 2, to distinguish it from the negative number with the same property. Geometrically, the square root of 2 is the length of a diagonal across a square with sides of one unit of length; this follows from the Pythagorean theorem. It was probably the first number known to be irrational. [1]

  5. Malem Hodar - Wikipedia

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    The commune of Malem Hodar is located in the south-east of the arondissement of the same name, covering an area of 625.5 km 2 and encompassing 64 villages. The population in 2002 amounted to 29,570 inhabitants with a growth rate of 2.25%. The rural community density is 47 inhabitants per km 2.

  6. List of disk drive form factors - Wikipedia

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    4 in × 1 in × 5.75 in (101.6 mm × 25.4 mm × 146 mm) = 376.77344 cm³. This smaller form factor is similar to that used in an HDD by Rodime in 1983, which was the same size as the "half height" 3½" FDD, i.e., 1.63 inches high. Today, the 1-inch high ("1/3 height," "slimline," or "low-profile") version of this form factor is the most popular ...

  7. James Gibbs - Wikipedia

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    James Gibbs was born on 23 December 1682 in Fittysmire, Aberdeen, [3] Scotland, a younger son of Patrick Gibbs, merchant, and his second wife Ann (née Gordon).The family was Roman Catholic; there was a half-brother, William, from Patrick's first marriage to Isabel (née Farquhar). [4]

  8. Pythagorean comma - Wikipedia

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    The diminished second has the same width but an opposite direction (from to C ♯ to D ♭). In musical tuning , the Pythagorean comma (or ditonic comma [ a ] ), named after the ancient mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras , is the small interval (or comma ) existing in Pythagorean tuning between two enharmonically equivalent notes such as ...

  9. 2 - Wikipedia

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    The word two is derived from the Old English words twā (), tū (neuter), and twēġen (masculine, which survives today in the form twain). [2]The pronunciation /tuː/, like that of who is due to the labialization of the vowel by the w, which then disappeared before the related sound.