When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 1/4 + 1/16 + 1/64 + 1/256 + ⋯ - ⋯ - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1/4_%2B_1/16_%2B_1/64_%2B...

    In mathematics, the infinite series ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ + ⁠ 1 / 16 ⁠ + ⁠ 1 / 64 ⁠ + ⁠ 1 / 256 ⁠ + ⋯ is an example of one of the first infinite series to be summed in the history of mathematics; it was used by Archimedes circa 250–200 BC. [1]

  3. Mechanical calculator - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_calculator

    The 1/4-turn shaft carries (also, each column) gears with 12, 16, and 20 teeth, for 3, 4, and 5. Digits [1] and [2] are handled by 12 and 24-tooth gears on the 1/12-revolution shaft. Practical design places the 12th-rev. shaft more distant, so the 1/4-turn shaft carries freely-rotating 24 and 12-tooth idler gears.

  4. 2011 Ohio Issue 2 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Ohio_Issue_2

    The Ohio Collective Bargaining Limit Repeal appeared on the November 8, 2011 general election ballot in the state of Ohio as a veto referendum.Senate Bill 5 (SB5) was repealed by Ohio voters after a campaign by firefighters, police officers and teachers against the measure, [1] which would have limited collective bargaining for public employees in the state.

  5. Software calculator - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_calculator

    GNOME Calculator, a software calculator. A software calculator is a calculator that has been implemented as a computer program, rather than as a physical hardware device. They are among the simpler interactive software tools, and, as such, they provide operations for the user to select one at a time. They can be used to perform any process that ...

  6. Substitution (sport) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substitution_(sport)

    However, both the American Ultimate Disc League and Premier Ultimate League further allow teams to make unlimited substitutions during time-outs as well. Water polo: Water polo permits an unlimited number of substitutions, however, per FINA rules, rolling substitution during live play is only allowed in Olympic competitions. For all other ...

  7. Carnegie Unit and Student Hour - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Unit_and_Student_Hour

    Again, the motive here was to standardize educational outputs and faculty workloads. Cooke established the collegiate Student Hour as "an hour of lecture, of lab work, or of recitation room work, for a single pupil" [3] per week (1/5 of the Carnegie Unit's 5-hour week), during a single semester (or 15 weeks, 1/2 of the Carnegie Unit's 30-week ...

  8. Slutsky equation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slutsky_equation

    The first term on the right-hand side represents the substitution effect, and the second term represents the income effect. [1] Note that since utility is not observable, the substitution effect is not directly observable. Still, it can be calculated by referencing the other two observable terms in the Slutsky equation.

  9. Attribute substitution - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attribute_substitution

    For example, when asked "A bat and a ball together cost $1.10. The bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?" many subjects incorrectly answer $0.10. [4] An explanation in terms of attribute substitution is that, rather than work out the sum, subjects parse the sum of $1.10 into a large amount and a small amount, which is ...