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2. Letter frequency - Wikipedia

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   Letter frequency is the number of times letters of the alphabet appear on average in written language. Letter frequency analysis dates back to the Arab mathematician Al-Kindi ( c. 801 –873 AD), who formally developed the method to break ciphers. Letter frequency analysis gained importance in Europe with the development of movable type in 1450 ...

3. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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   Wikipedia began as a complementary project for Nupedia, a free online English-language encyclopedia project whose articles were written by experts and reviewed under a formal process. [ 20] It was founded on March 9, 2000, under the ownership of Bomis, a web portal company.

4. 0.999... - Wikipedia

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   In mathematics, 0.999... (also written as 0.9, 0.. 9, or 0. (9)) denotes the smallest number greater than every number in the sequence (0.9, 0.99, 0.999, ...). It can be proved that this number is 1; that is, In other words, 0.999... is not "almost exactly 1" or "very, very nearly but not quite 1"; rather, 0.999... and "1" are exactly the same ...

5. Xilinx - Wikipedia

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   Xilinx, Inc. (/ ˈ z aɪ l ɪ ŋ k s / ZY-links) was an American technology and semiconductor company that primarily supplied programmable logic devices.The company is known for inventing the first commercially viable field-programmable gate array (FPGA).

6. Lists of most common surnames in North American countries

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   British surnames such as Williams, Jackson, Robinson, Harris, Davis, Brown and Jones are also common among people of non-British descent, such as African Americans due to slavery. [citation needed] Garcia and Martinez represent the rapid growth of several Hispanic communities in the United States. According to the table below, from the 2000 U.S ...

7. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   The dime is used solely as the name of the coin with the value of 10 cents. The mill (₥) is relatively unknown, but before the mid-20th century was familiarly used in matters of sales taxes, as well as gasoline prices, which are usually in the form of $ΧΧ.ΧΧ9 per gallon (e.g., $3.599, commonly written as $ 3.59 + 9 ⁄ 10). [17] [18]

8. Moons of Jupiter - Wikipedia

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   The names Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto became popular in the mid-20th century, [47] whereas the rest of the moons remained unnamed and were usually numbered in Roman numerals V (5) to XII (12). [ 48 ] [ 49 ] Jupiter V was discovered in 1892 and given the name Amalthea by a popular though unofficial convention, a name first used by French ...

9. 99 Cents Only Stores - Wikipedia

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   99 Cents Only Store in Dallas. 99 Cents Only Stores LLC (also branded as The 99 Store[ 1]) was a price-point retailer chain based in Commerce, California, United States of America. It offered "a combination of closeout branded merchandise, general merchandise and fresh foods." The store initially offered all products for 99¢ or less. [ 2]