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  2. Year 1900 problem - Wikipedia

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    February 29, 1900 in the Polish-language version of Microsoft Excel for Microsoft Windows. The year 1900 problem concerns the misinterpretation of years recorded by only their last two digits, and whether they occurred before or after the year 1900. Unlike the year 2000 problem, it is not tied to computer software alone, since the problem ...

  3. Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and iPadOS. It features calculation or computation capabilities, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Excel forms part of the Microsoft 365 suite of software.

  4. Year 2000 problem - Wikipedia

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    An electronic sign at École centrale de Nantes on 3 January 2000, incorrectly displaying the year as 1900. Translation: "Welcome to the Central School of Nantes 12:09 3 January 1900." The term year 2000 problem, [ 1 ] or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and ...

  5. List of universities in the United Kingdom by date of ...

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    The university uses 1413 as its date of foundation. [8] Royal Charter in 1532. [9] [10] University of Glasgow: Scotland 1451 [11] Via, Veritas, Vita (The way, the truth, the life) Founded by papal bull issued 7 January 1451. [12] Note this is 1450 Old Style, which is the year given in some sources. Royal Charter 1453.

  6. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    Cryptic crossword clues consist typically of a definition and some type of word play. Cryptic crossword clues need to be viewed two ways. One is a surface reading and one a hidden meaning. [26] The surface reading is the basic reading of the clue to look for key words and how those words are constructed in the clue. The second way is the hidden ...

  7. Old Style and New Style dates - Wikipedia

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    The issue spans the changeover; the date heading reads: "From Tuesday September 1, O.S. to Saturday September 16, N.S. 1752". [1] Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively. Usually, they refer to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar as enacted in ...

  8. List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...

  9. Henri Poincaré - Wikipedia

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    Like others before, Poincaré (1900) discovered a relation between mass and electromagnetic energy. While studying the conflict between the action/reaction principle and Lorentz ether theory , he tried to determine whether the center of gravity still moves with a uniform velocity when electromagnetic fields are included. [ 30 ]