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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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    Ecology heavily uses modeling to simulate population dynamics, [140] [141] study ecosystems such as the predator-prey model, measure pollution diffusion, [142] or to assess climate change. [143] The dynamics of a population can be modeled by coupled differential equations, such as the Lotka–Volterra equations .

  4. 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 ...

  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. Charles Babbage - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871) "Babbage" redirects here. For other uses, see Babbage (disambiguation). Charles Babbage KH FRS Babbage in 1860 Born (1791-12-26) 26 December 1791 London, England Died 18 October 1871 (1871-10-18) (aged 79) Marylebone, London ...

  7. Volodymyr Zelenskyy - Wikipedia

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    Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy was born to Jewish parents on 25 January 1978 in Kryvyi Rih, then in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. [30] [31] [32] His father, Oleksandr Zelenskyy, is a professor and computer scientist and the head of the Department of Cybernetics and Computing Hardware at the Kryvyi Rih State University of Economics and Technology; his mother, Rymma Zelenska, is a ...

  8. Psychology - Wikipedia

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    Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. [1] [2] Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives.

  9. 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 ...