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  • Thumbnail for Three-body problem
    specifically classical mechanics, the three-body problem is to take the initial positions and velocities (or momenta) of three point masses that orbit each other...
    44 KB (5,478 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2024
  • three body problem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The three-body problem is a trajectory problem in physics. It may also refer to: Euler's three-body...
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  • The Three-Body Problem (Chinese: 三体; lit. 'three body') is a 2008 novel by the Chinese science fiction author Liu Cixin. It is the first novel in the Remembrance...
    42 KB (4,571 words) - 15:06, 16 September 2024
  • understand a situation from an alternate point of view. Hence, evaluation of Piaget's Three Mountain Problem has shown that using objects more familiar...
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  • Thumbnail for No-three-in-line problem
    The no-three-in-line problem in discrete geometry asks how many points can be placed in the n × n {\displaystyle n\times n} grid so that no three points...
    30 KB (3,805 words) - 03:14, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Three-point field goal
    A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc...
    48 KB (4,750 words) - 18:13, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Monty Hall problem
    the Three Prisoners problem described in Martin Gardner's "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American in 1959 and the Three Shells Problem described...
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  • astronomy, Euler's three-body problem is to solve for the motion of a particle that is acted upon by the gravitational field of two other point masses that are...
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  • Thumbnail for Three-point hitch
    The three-point hitch (British English: three-point linkage) is a widely used type of hitch for attaching ploughs and other implements to an agricultural...
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  • Thumbnail for Water pouring puzzle
    actions only, we can construct the solution to the problem from the desired result. From the point [4,4,0], there are only two reversible actions: transferring...
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  • Thumbnail for Hilbert's problems
    Hilbert's problems are 23 problems in mathematics published by German mathematician David Hilbert in 1900. They were all unsolved at the time, and several...
    41 KB (3,738 words) - 00:57, 11 September 2024
  • Perelman built. The Clay Institute was inspired by a set of twenty-three problems organized by the mathematician David Hilbert in 1900 which were highly...
    24 KB (2,654 words) - 17:46, 5 September 2024
  • Perspective-n-Point is the problem of estimating the pose of a calibrated camera given a set of n 3D points in the world and their corresponding 2D projections...
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    application that Sheren had filed on September 22, 1952. The first modern three-point seat belt (the so-called CIR-Griswold restraint) commonly used in consumer...
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  • Thumbnail for Point in polygon
    In computational geometry, the point-in-polygon (PIP) problem asks whether a given point in the plane lies inside, outside, or on the boundary of a polygon...
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  • and Qiudong Wang. The n-body problem considers n point masses mi, i = 1, 2, …, n in an inertial reference frame in three dimensional space ℝ3 moving under...
    66 KB (8,601 words) - 12:57, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Problem solving
    Problem solving is the process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles, a frequent part of most activities. Problems in need of solutions range from...
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  • Thumbnail for Fermat point
    a solution to the geometric median and Steiner tree problems for three points. The Fermat point of a triangle with largest angle at most 120° is simply...
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  • Thumbnail for Josephus problem
    rise to the Josephus problem, a number of people are standing in a circle waiting to be executed. Counting begins at a specified point in the circle and...
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  • Thumbnail for Two-body problem
    the two-body problem is to calculate and predict the motion of two massive bodies that are orbiting each other in space. The problem assumes that the...
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