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  2. Rising Sun (Crichton novel) - Wikipedia

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    Rising Sun is a 1992 novel by Michael Crichton. [2] [3] It was his eighth under his own name and eighteenth overall, and is about a murder in the Los Angeles headquarters of Nakamoto, a fictional Japanese corporation. The book was published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. [4]

  3. Rising sun lemma - Wikipedia

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    An illustration explaining why this lemma is called "Rising sun lemma". In mathematical analysis, the rising sun lemma is a lemma due to Frigyes Riesz, used in the proof of the Hardy–Littlewood maximal theorem. The lemma was a precursor in one dimension of the Calderón–Zygmund lemma. [1] The lemma is stated as follows: [2]

  4. John Toland (historian) - Wikipedia

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    His most important work may be The Rising Sun (Random House, 1970), for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1971. [3] Based on original and extensive interviews with high-ranking Japanese officials who survived the war, the book chronicles the Empire of Japan from the military rebellion of February 1936 to the end of World ...

  5. The House of the Rising Sun - Wikipedia

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    Like many folk songs, "The House of the Rising Sun" is of uncertain authorship. Musicologists say that it is based on the tradition of broadside ballads, and thematically it has some resemblance to the 16th-century ballad "The Unfortunate Rake" (also cited as source material for "St. James Infirmary Blues"), yet there is no evidence suggesting that there is any direct relation. [4]

  6. Rising Sun - Wikipedia

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    Rising Sun (badge), an Australian Army badge Rising Sun (character), a comic book character and Japanese superhero from DC Comics Rising Sun (sculpture), a work by Adolph Alexander Weinman for the 1915 international exposition of San Francisco

  7. The Rising Sun - Wikipedia

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    The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936–1945 is a nonfiction history book by John Toland, published by Random House in 1970. [1] It won the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. [2]

  8. Order of the Rising Sun - Wikipedia

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    The Order of the Rising Sun (旭日章, Kyokujitsu-shō) is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, [2] created on 10 April 1875 by decree of the Council of State. [3] [4] The badge features rays of sunlight

  9. Killing the Rising Sun - Wikipedia

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    Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan is a book written by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard about the Pacific Theater during WWII and concludes with details of the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August, 1945.