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  2. Context-free grammar - Wikipedia

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    Context-free grammar. Simplified excerpt of the formal grammar [1] for the C programming language (left), and a derivation of a piece of C code (right) from the nonterminal symbol . Nonterminal symbols are blue and terminal symbols are red. In formal language theory, a context-free grammar ( CFG) is a formal grammar whose production rules can ...

  3. Context-sensitive grammar - Wikipedia

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    Context-sensitive grammar. A context-sensitive grammar ( CSG) is a formal grammar in which the left-hand sides and right-hand sides of any production rules may be surrounded by a context of terminal and nonterminal symbols. Context-sensitive grammars are more general than context-free grammars, in the sense that there are languages that can be ...

  4. Context-free language - Wikipedia

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    Context-free language. In formal language theory, a context-free language ( CFL ), also called a Chomsky type-2 language, is a language generated by a context-free grammar (CFG). Context-free languages have many applications in programming languages, in particular, most arithmetic expressions are generated by context-free grammars.

  5. United States Bullion Depository - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. February 18, 1988. The United States Bullion Depository, often known as Fort Knox, is a fortified vault building located next to the United States Army post of Fort Knox, Kentucky. It is operated by the United States Department of the Treasury. The vault is used to store a large portion of the United States' gold reserves as well ...

  6. Confirmation bias - Wikipedia

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    Definition and context Confirmation bias, a phrase coined by English psychologist Peter Wason, is the tendency of people to favor information that confirms or strengthens their beliefs or values and is difficult to dislodge once affirmed. Confirmation biases are effects in information processing. They differ from what is sometimes called the behavioral confirmation effect, commonly known as ...

  7. Pumping lemma for context-free languages - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, in particular in formal language theory, the pumping lemma for context-free languages, also known as the Bar-Hillel lemma, [1] is a lemma that gives a property shared by all context-free languages and generalizes the pumping lemma for regular languages . The pumping lemma can be used to construct a proof by contradiction ...

  8. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter - Wikipedia

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    Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ( MRO) is a spacecraft designed to search for the existence of water on Mars and provide support for missions to Mars, as part of NASA 's Mars Exploration Program. It was launched from Cape Canaveral on August 12, 2005, at 11:43 UTC and reached Mars on March 10, 2006, at 21:24 UTC.

  9. HTTP cookie - Wikipedia

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    Background HTTP cookies share their name with a popular baked treat. Origin of the name. The term cookie was coined by web-browser programmer Lou Montulli.It was derived from the term magic cookie, which is a packet of data a program receives and sends back unchanged, used by Unix programmers.