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  2. Units of information - Wikipedia

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    In digital computing and telecommunications, a unit of information is the capacity of some standard data storage system or communication channel, used to measure the capacities of other systems and channels. In information theory, units of information are also used to measure information contained in messages and the entropy of random variables.

  3. Taylor series - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In mathematics, the Taylor series or Taylor expansion of a function is an infinite sum of terms that are expressed in terms of the function's derivatives at a single point. For most common functions, the function and the sum of its Taylor series are equal near this point.

  4. Hyperbolic functions - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, hyperbolic functions are analogues of the ordinary trigonometric functions, but defined using the hyperbola rather than the circle. Just as the points (cos t, sin t) form a circle with a unit radius, the points (cosh t, sinh t) form the right half of the unit hyperbola. Also, similarly to how the derivatives of sin (t) and cos ...

  5. Bono - Wikipedia

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    Interscope. Mercury. CBS Ireland. Member of. U2. Musical artist. Signature. Paul David Hewson (born 10 May 1960), known by the nickname Bono (/ ˈbɒnoʊ / BON-oh), is an Irish singer-songwriter and activist. [1] He is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band U2.

  6. Ordinal indicator - Wikipedia

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    In written languages, an ordinal indicator is a character, or group of characters, following a numeral denoting that it is an ordinal number, rather than a cardinal number. In English orthography, this corresponds to the suffixes ‑st, ‑nd, ‑rd, ‑th in written ordinals (represented either on the line 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or as superscript ...

  7. Nothing Compares 2 U - Wikipedia

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    help. " Nothing Compares 2 U " is a song written by the American musician Prince for his band the Family. It first appeared on their only album, The Family (1985). Its lyrics express the feelings of longing expressed by an abandoned lover. The Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor recorded a version for her second studio album, I Do Not Want ...

  8. 2U, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    2U, Inc. is an American educational technology company that contracts with non-profit colleges and universities to build, deliver and support online degree and non-degree programs. [2][3] It is also the parent company of edX. [4] On February 12, 2024, 2U announced "there is substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern."

  9. Major urinary proteins - Wikipedia

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    Major urinary proteins (Mups), also known as α2u-globulins, are a subfamily of proteins found in abundance in the urine and other secretions of many animals. Mups provide a small range of identifying information about the donor animal, when detected by the vomeronasal organ of the receiving animal. They belong to a larger family of proteins ...