The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... periods , is present and which have more or less diverg- ing directions of propagation . In reporting observed wave heights and periods ( or lengths ) or in forecasting them , one height or one period is mentioned as the height or period ...
... periods , is present and which have more or less diverg- ing directions of propagation . In reporting observed wave heights and periods ( or lengths ) or in forecasting them , one height or one period is mentioned as the height or period ...
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... period . Burial chambers also were constructed within the ahus in the middle period . The sizes of the statues made were increased until they reached stupendous dimensions ; the slim and lofty busts also had huge cylindrical pukao ( top ...
... period . Burial chambers also were constructed within the ahus in the middle period . The sizes of the statues made were increased until they reached stupendous dimensions ; the slim and lofty busts also had huge cylindrical pukao ( top ...
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... period ( c . 900-700 BC ) 339 Orientalizing period ( c . 700-625 BC ) 340 Archaic period ( c . 625-500 BC ) 340 Classical period ( c . 500-323 BC ) 341 Hellenistic period ( c . 323-1st century BC ) 342 Western Mediterranean 342 Etruscan ...
... period ( c . 900-700 BC ) 339 Orientalizing period ( c . 700-625 BC ) 340 Archaic period ( c . 625-500 BC ) 340 Classical period ( c . 500-323 BC ) 341 Hellenistic period ( c . 323-1st century BC ) 342 Western Mediterranean 342 Etruscan ...
Contents
NUMBER GAMES and Other Mathematical Recreations | 1 |
NUMBER THEORY | 14 |
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS | 38 |
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