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  2. Mahāvīra (mathematician) - Wikipedia

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    He asserted that the square root of a negative number does not exist. [12] Arithmetic operations utilized in his works like Gaṇita-sāra-saṅgraha(Ganita Sara Sangraha) uses decimal place-value system and include the use of zero. However, he erroneously states that a number divided by zero remains unchanged. [13]

  3. Triangular number - Wikipedia

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    The digital root pattern for triangular numbers, repeating every nine terms, as shown above, is "1, 3, 6, 1, 6, 3, 1, 9, 9". The converse of the statement above is, however, not always true. For example, the digital root of 12, which is not a triangular number, is 3 and divisible by three.

  4. Indian mathematics - Wikipedia

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    square roots, cube roots, and the series extending beyond these; Plane geometry; Solid geometry; Problems relating to the casting of shadows; Formulae derived to calculate the area of an ellipse and quadrilateral inside a circle. Mahavira also: Asserted that the square root of a negative number did not exist

  5. Geometric mean - Wikipedia

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    The geometric mean of the three numbers is the cube root of their product, for example with numbers ⁠ ⁠, ⁠ ⁠, and ⁠ ⁠, the geometric mean is = =. The geometric mean is useful whenever the quantities to be averaged combine multiplicatively, such as population growth rates or interest rates of a financial investment.

  6. Uniform 4-polytope - Wikipedia

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    1998 [5]-2000: The 4-polytopes were systematically named by Norman Johnson, and given by George Olshevsky's online indexed enumeration (used as a basis for this listing). Johnson named the 4-polytopes as polychora, like polyhedra for 3-polytopes, from the Greek roots poly ("many") and choros ("room" or "space"). [ 6 ]

  7. Corsi–Rosenthal Box - Wikipedia

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    An example of a homemade unit. The Corsi–Rosenthal Box is a design for a do-it-yourself air purifier that can be built comparatively inexpensively. It consists of four [1] or five [2] [3] HVAC particulate air filters that form a cube and a box fan to draw air through the filters. The seams of the cube are sealed with duct tape.

  8. Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles (video game) - Wikipedia

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    [43] [45] The port's online engine environment, dubbed STRIX Engine, was licensed from Fantasy Earth Zero developer SoftGear. [3] [47] Originally scheduled for a release in January 2020, it was delayed past the original planned release so the development team could further polish the game. [48] The game was released online worldwide on August 27.