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  2. Symbols of grouping - Wikipedia

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    The symbol of grouping knows as "braces" has two major uses. If two of these symbols are used, one on the left and the mirror image of it on the right, it almost always indicates a set, as in {,,}, the set containing three members, , , and . But if it is used only on the left, it groups two or more simultaneous equations.

  3. List of finite simple groups - Wikipedia

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    (In removing duplicates it is useful to note that no two finite simple groups have the same order, except that the group A 8 = A 3 (2) and A 2 (4) both have order 20160, and that the group B n (q) has the same order as C n (q) for q odd, n > 2. The smallest of the latter pairs of groups are B 3 (3) and C 3 (3) which both have order 4585351680.)

  4. List of multiple discoveries - Wikipedia

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    [4] Merton contrasted a "multiple" with a "singleton"—a discovery that has been made uniquely by a single scientist or group of scientists working together. [5] The distinction may blur as science becomes increasingly collaborative. [6] A distinction is drawn between a discovery and an invention, as discussed for example by BolesÅ‚aw Prus. [7]

  5. Insect - Wikipedia

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    [147] [150] Several groups of insects can be considered as either micropredators or external parasites; [151] [152] for example, many hemipteran bugs have piercing and sucking mouthparts, adapted for feeding on plant sap, [153] [154] while species in groups such as fleas, lice, and mosquitoes are hematophagous, feeding on the blood of animals.

  6. Types of social groups - Wikipedia

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    Basic groups: The smallest possible social group with a defined number of people (i.e. greater than 1)—often associated with family building: Dyad: Will be a group of two people. Social interaction in a dyad is typically more intense than in larger groups as neither member shares the other's attention with anyone else.

  7. Cognitive categorization - Wikipedia

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    Categorization is a type of cognition involving conceptual differentiation between characteristics of conscious experience, such as objects, events, or ideas.It involves the abstraction and differentiation of aspects of experience by sorting and distinguishing between groupings, through classification or typification [1] [2] on the basis of traits, features, similarities or other criteria that ...

  8. 49 Times Crows Were Seen Doing Scarily Smart Things - AOL

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    More examples of crows doing scarily smart things can be found in the list below, curated by our Bored Panda team. Scroll down to find them and make sure to upvote those instances that make you ...

  9. English plurals - Wikipedia

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    Examples include cattle, thanks, clothes (originally a plural of cloth). A particular set of nouns, describing things having two parts, comprises the major group of pluralia tantum in modern English: glasses (a pair of spectacles), pants, panties, pantyhose, pliers, scissors, shorts, suspenders, tongs (metalworking & cooking), trousers, etc.