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  2. Population growth - Wikipedia

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    (2011) World population growth rates between 1950 and 2050. The world population growth rate peaked in 1963 at 2.2% per year and subsequently declined. [8] In 2017, the estimated annual growth rate was 1.1%. [27] The CIA World Factbook gives the world annual birthrate, mortality rate, and growth rate as 1.86%, 0.78%, and 1.08% respectively. [28]

  3. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The dynamics of a population can be modeled by coupled differential equations, such as the Lotka–Volterra equations. [144] Statistical hypothesis testing, is run on data from clinical trials to determine whether a new treatment works. [145] Since the start of the 20th century, chemistry has used computing to model molecules in three ...

  4. 4-6-4 - Wikipedia

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    An N-scale model of the 4-6-4 C62 steam locomotive, made by Kato Precision Railroad Models. The Class C60 and Class C61 were smaller locomotives than the Class C62, which filled the tight Japanese loading gauge. They were equipped with Boxpok driving wheels and used several American-style appliances, even though they had British-style smokebox ...

  5. Algorithm - Wikipedia

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    Flowchart of using successive subtractions to find the greatest common divisor of number r and s. In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm (/ ˈ æ l ɡ ə r ɪ ð əm / ⓘ) is a finite sequence of mathematically rigorous instructions, typically used to solve a class of specific problems or to perform a computation. [1]

  6. Game theory - Wikipedia

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    In project management, game theory is used to model the decision-making process of players, such as investors, project managers, contractors, sub-contractors, governments and customers. Quite often, these players have competing interests, and sometimes their interests are directly detrimental to other players, making project management ...

  7. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Between 1998 and 2017, the average annual population growth rate stood at +2.40%. Dramatic social changes have led to urbanization and the emergence of two megacities : Karachi and Lahore . The country's urban population more than tripled between 1981 and 2017 (from 23.8 million to 75.7 million), as Pakistan's urbanisation rate rose from 28.2% ...

  8. Education in India - Wikipedia

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    Education in India has much room for growth, such as improving access to education, increasing the quality of education, [9] reducing disparities, lowering dropout rates, increasing enrolment and completion rates, [10] enhancing learning outcomes and employability, strengthening governance and accountability, promoting innovation and technology ...

  9. 2012 United States Senate elections - Wikipedia

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    2012 United States Senate elections ← 2010 November 6, 2012 2014 → 2013 (MA, NJ) → 33 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Harry Reid Mitch McConnell Party Democratic Republican Leader's seat Nevada Kentucky Seats before 51 47 Seats after 53 45 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 49,988,282 39,128,301 Percentage 53.4% ...