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  2. Factorial - Wikipedia

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    4.3 Continuous interpolation and non-integer generalization. 4.4 Computation. ... , is the product of all positive integers less than or equal to ...

  3. Equality (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    It was common into the 18th century to use an abbreviation of the word equals as the symbol for equality; examples included æ and œ , from the Latin aequālis. [10] Diophantus's use of ἴσ , short for ἴσος (ísos 'equals'), in Arithmetica (c. 250 AD) is considered one of the first uses of an equals sign. [11]

  4. Ratio - Wikipedia

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    If the ratio consists of only two values, it can be represented as a fraction, in particular as a decimal fraction. For example, older televisions have a 4:3 aspect ratio, which means that the width is 4/3 of the height (this can also be expressed as 1.33:1 or just 1.33 rounded to two decimal places). More recent widescreen TVs have a 16:9 ...

  5. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    1. Between two numbers, either it is used instead of ≈ to mean "approximatively equal", or it means "has the same order of magnitude as". 2. Denotes the asymptotic equivalence of two functions or sequences. 3. Often used for denoting other types of similarity, for example, matrix similarity or similarity of geometric shapes. 4.

  6. Four Thirds system - Wikipedia

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    The name of the system stems from the size of the image sensor used in the cameras, which is commonly referred to as a 4/3" type or 4/3 type sensor. The common inch-based sizing system is derived from vacuum image-sensing video camera tubes, which are now obsolete. The imaging area of a Four Thirds sensor is equal to that of a video camera tube ...

  7. Fullscreen (aspect ratio) - Wikipedia

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    The aspect ratio of 4:3. Fullscreen (or full screen) refers to the 4:3 (1. 33:1) aspect ratio of early standard television screens and computer monitors. [1] Widescreen ratios started to become more popular in the 1990s and 2000s. Film originally created in the 4:3 aspect ratio does not need to be altered for full-screen release.

  8. Aspect ratio (image) - Wikipedia

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    A good example of this a 4×6 print (6 inch wide by 4 inch tall landscape) perfectly matches the 3:2 aspect ratio of a DSLR/35 mm, since 6/2=3 and 4/2=2. For analog projection of photographic slides, projector and screen use a 1:1 aspect ratio, supporting horizontal and vertical orientation equally well.

  9. Equals sign - Wikipedia

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    The equals sign (British English) or equal sign (American English), also known as the equality sign, is the mathematical symbol =, which is used to indicate equality in some well-defined sense. [1] In an equation , it is placed between two expressions that have the same value, or for which one studies the conditions under which they have the ...