The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... extended version was issued in 1956. Since then , high - speed computing machines have been used to extend the range of these tables . For example , one table lists all the primitive roots of the primes less than 5,000 . Another lists ...
... extended version was issued in 1956. Since then , high - speed computing machines have been used to extend the range of these tables . For example , one table lists all the primitive roots of the primes less than 5,000 . Another lists ...
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... extended family group , often backed up by traditions of ancestral origins on the land . The strong local loyalties of the Micronesians may also be partly explained by the difficulty of traveling to any place very far from home ...
... extended family group , often backed up by traditions of ancestral origins on the land . The strong local loyalties of the Micronesians may also be partly explained by the difficulty of traveling to any place very far from home ...
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... extended to quantum electrodynamics . Einstein's theory of relativity , first formulated in 1905 , which was eventually extended from a special to a general formulation , brought about a revolutionary transforma- tion in physics similar ...
... extended to quantum electrodynamics . Einstein's theory of relativity , first formulated in 1905 , which was eventually extended from a special to a general formulation , brought about a revolutionary transforma- tion in physics similar ...
Contents
NUMBER GAMES and Other Mathematical Recreations | 1 |
NUMBER THEORY | 14 |
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS | 38 |
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