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  2. Six Memos for the Next Millennium - Wikipedia

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    The "memos" are lectures on certain literary qualities whose virtues Calvino wished to recommend to the then-approaching millennium. He intended to devote one lecture to each of six qualities: lightness, quickness, exactitude, visibility, multiplicity, and consistency. Though he completed the first five, he died before writing the last. [2]

  3. Handwriting exemplar - Wikipedia

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    Ideally, the exemplars will provide an adequate picture of the writer's habits such that a meaningful comparison can be conducted with the questioned material. There are two types of handwriting exemplars that may be used; request writings and collected writings. Request writings are obtained from an individual specifically for the purposes of ...

  4. Memorandum - Wikipedia

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    Memo written by a White House staff member during the tenure of Jimmy Carter as US president. A memorandum (pl.: memorandums [1] [2] [3] or memoranda; from the Latin memorandum, "(that) which is to be remembered"), also known as a briefing note, is a written message that is typically used in a professional setting.

  5. Elliott H. Lieb - Wikipedia

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    Lieb has been awarded several prizes in mathematics and physics, including the Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics of the American Physical Society and the American Institute of Physics (1978), [9] the Max Planck Medal of the German Physical Society (1992), [10] the Boltzmann medal of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (1998), [11] the Schock Prize (2001), [12] the Henri ...

  6. Exemplification theory - Wikipedia

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    An exemplar is an instance of an event population that shares essential features with all other instances from the group of events that is defined by those features. In a sense, exemplars are case reports used to represent characteristics typical of a group of event. [11] Commonly, exemplars are illustrative representations of information.

  7. Exemplar (textual criticism) - Wikipedia

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    In textual criticism, an exemplar is the text used to produce another text. In the study of the history of a text an especially important exemplar is that which precedes any split in the tradition of that text, that is, before significant textual variations occur in different versions: such an exemplar is called an archetype .

  8. Concept learning - Wikipedia

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    One of the best known exemplar theories of concept learning is the Generalized Context Model (GCM). A problem with exemplar theory is that exemplar models critically depend on two measures: similarity between exemplars, and having a rule to determine group membership. Sometimes it is difficult to attain or distinguish these measures.

  9. Exemplar - Wikipedia

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    Exemplar (textual criticism), the text used to produce another version of the text; Handwriting exemplar, a writing sample that can be examined forensically; Exemplar theory, in psychology, a theory about how humans categorize objects and ideas; Exemplars (comics), a fictional group of eight humans in the Marvel Comics universe