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  2. Dan (rank) - Wikipedia

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    Dan. The dan ( 段) ranking system is used by many Japanese, Okinawan, Korean, and other martial arts organizations to indicate the level of a person's ability within a given system. Used as a ranking system to quantify skill level in a specific domain, it was originally used at a Go school during the Edo period. [1]

  3. Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    Encyclopedia. Entry for the French word "Amour" (Love) in a paper encyclopedia ( Larousse Universel) and in an online encyclopedia (Wikimini.org). An encyclopedia ( American English) or encyclopaedia ( British English) [1] is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge, either general or special, in a particular field or ...

  4. Ichnofacies - Wikipedia

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    Ichnofacies can provide information about water depth, salinity, turbidity and energy. In general, traces found in shallower water are vertical, those in deeper water are more horizontal and patterned. [1] This is partly because of the relative abundance of suspended food particles, such as plankton, in the shallower waters of the photic zone ...

  5. Flexural strength - Wikipedia

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    Flexural strength, also known as modulus of rupture, or bend strength, or transverse rupture strength is a material property, defined as the stress in a material just before it yields in a flexure test. [1] The transverse bending test is most frequently employed, in which a specimen having either a circular or rectangular cross-section is bent ...

  6. Kejawèn - Wikipedia

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    Kepercayaan: "belief", [3] "faith", [4] full term: Kepercayaan kepada Tuhan Yang Maha Esa, [web 1] "Believer in One Mighty God". [9] ". Kepercayaan" is an official cover term for various forms of mysticism in Indonesia. According to Caldarola, it "is not an apt characterization of what the mystical groups have in common". [4]

  7. Consecutive sampling - Wikipedia

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    Consecutive sampling. In the design of experiments, consecutive sampling, also known as total enumerative sampling, [1] is a sampling technique in which every subject meeting the criteria of inclusion is selected until the required sample size is achieved. [2] Along with convenience sampling and snowball sampling, consecutive sampling is one of ...

  8. Costus - Wikipedia

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    Acinax Raf. Jacuanga T.Lestib. Costus is a group of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Costaceae, described by Linnaeus as a genus in 1753. [2] [3] It was formerly known as Hellenia after the Finnish botanist Carl Niclas von Hellens. [4] It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

  9. Event-driven process chain - Wikipedia

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    An Event-driven process chain (EPC) is an ordered graph of events and functions. It provides various connectors that allow alternative and parallel execution of processes. Furthermore it is specified by the usages of logical operators, such as OR, AND, and XOR. A major strength of EPC is claimed to be its simplicity and easy-to-understand notation.