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  2. Aérospatiale N 262 - Wikipedia

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    Most sales of the initial aircraft were not in the passenger field, but rather the military field. The 262D was the most popular and marketed as Frégate. [7] As for the American designation, the "Mohawk 298" airplanes were modified Nord 262s and first flew on 7 January 1975, equipped with Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45 turboprops.

  3. Falling cat problem - Wikipedia

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    The falling cat problem has elicited interest from scientists including George Gabriel Stokes, James Clerk Maxwell, and Étienne-Jules Marey.In a letter to his wife, Katherine Mary Clerk Maxwell, Maxwell wrote, "There is a tradition in Trinity that when I was here I discovered a method of throwing a cat so as not to light on its feet, and that I used to throw cats out of windows.

  4. How to Solve It - Wikipedia

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    Can you vary or change your problem to create a new problem (or set of problems) whose solution(s) will help you solve your original problem? Search: Auxiliary Problem: Can you find a subproblem or side problem whose solution will help you solve your problem? Subgoal: Here is a problem related to yours and solved before

  5. Schrödinger's cat - Wikipedia

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    Schrödinger's cat: a cat, a flask of poison, and a radioactive source connected to a Geiger counter are placed in a sealed box. As illustrated, the quantum description uses a superposition of an alive cat and one that has died. In quantum mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment concerning quantum superposition.

  6. Spider-Man (2000 video game) - Wikipedia

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    After evading a police helicopter, Spider-Man reunites with Black Cat who informs him of two new problems: Rhino is attacking a power plant and Venom has kidnapped his wife Mary Jane Parker to lure out Spider-Man. Choosing to deal with Rhino first, Spider-Man and Black Cat defeat him and leave him for the police, but Black Cat gets badly ...

  7. List of subcultures - Wikipedia

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    Bell, David, ed. (2001). "Cybersubcultures". An Introduction to Cybercultures.Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-24659-0.; Epstein, Jonathon S. (1998). Youth Culture: Identity ...

  8. Wason selection task - Wikipedia

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    The Wason selection task (or four-card problem) is a logic puzzle devised by Peter Cathcart Wason in 1966. [1] [2] [3] It is one of the most famous tasks in the study of deductive reasoning. [4] An example of the puzzle is: You are shown a set of four cards placed on a table, each of which has a number on one side and a color on the other.

  9. List of recurring The Simpsons characters - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor Abernathy [80] [81] (voiced by Tress MacNeille [3]), better known as the Crazy Cat Lady, [82] is a woman with the appearance and behavior of a stereotypical mentally ill animal hoarder. She first appears in " Girly Edition ".