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  2. Box plot - Wikipedia

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    Box plot of data from the Michelson experiment. In descriptive statistics, a box plot or boxplot is a method for demonstrating graphically the locality, spread and skewness groups of numerical data through their quartiles. [1] In addition to the box on a box plot, there can be lines (which are called whiskers) extending from the box indicating ...

  3. History of video game consoles - Wikipedia

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    The history of video game consoles, both home and handheld, began in the 1970s. The first console that played games on a television set was the 1972 Magnavox Odyssey, first conceived by Ralph H. Baer in 1966. Handheld consoles originated from electro-mechanical games that used mechanical controls and light-emitting diodes (LED) as visual ...

  4. Fairchild Channel F - Wikipedia

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    The Channel F is also the first video game console to feature a pause function; There is a 'Hold' button on the main unit of the console which allows players to freeze inside the two built-in games and change several game settings in the meantime. Button is controlled through code so it was used for other things in other games. [21]

  5. Mega Man (1987 video game) - Wikipedia

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    Mega Man, known as Rockman [a] in Japan, is a 1987 action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System.It was directed by Akira Kitamura, with Nobuyuki Matsushima as lead programmer, and is the first game of the Mega Man franchise and the original video game series.

  6. Video game console - Wikipedia

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    A video game console is an electronic device that outputs a video signal or image to display a video game that can be played with a game controller.These may be home consoles, which are generally placed in a permanent location connected to a television or other display devices and controlled with a separate game controller, or handheld consoles, which include their own display unit and ...

  7. Nintendo video game consoles - Wikipedia

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    Released November 21, 1990, The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, officially abbreviated the Super NES or SNES and colloquially shortened to Super Nintendo, is a 16-bit video game console released by Nintendo in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa. In Japan it is known as the Super Famicom.

  8. Higurashi When They Cry - Wikipedia

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    Higurashi is the third dōjin game to be ported to a video game console; the first was Hanakisō by HaccaWorks*, [29] and the second was Melty Blood by French-Bread and Ecole. [30] Although Higurashi was the first to have a video game console port announced, its long development time made it the third to be released.

  9. Sixth generation of video game consoles - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the history of video games, the sixth generation era (in rare occasions called the 128-bit era; see "bits and system power" below) is the era of computer and video games, video game consoles, and handheld gaming devices available at the turn of the 21st century, starting on November 27, 1998. Platforms in the sixth generation include ...