Search results for "Exponent" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • He is viewed by some art historians as a prime exponent of Neoclassicism, while others view him as a precursor of Symbolism and Surrealism. He ...
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  • movement was launched with H.D. as its prime exponent. Although the early models for the imagist group were Japanese, H.D. derived her way of ...
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  • Scott Joplin (January 1868 - April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and instrumentalist who became the leading exponent of ragtime music ...
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  • A floating point value x is represented by a mantissa m and exponent n to form x = m2^n.\, Therefore \ln(x) = \ln(m) + n\ln(2).\, Thus, instead ...
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  • Anton Bruckner can be said to have been an exponent of the Romantic ethos in relation to the concept of creating music based on extra-musical connotations ...
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  • Schuman. Michael Tilson Thomas is an enthusiastic exponent of Ives' symphonies as is musicologist Jan Swafford. Ives' work is regularly programmed ...
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  • icon for Indian youth, Nehru was also an exponent of socialism as a means ... or complete non-violence. A forceful exponent of Indian self-reliance ...
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  • first safe prime, and the third Mersenne prime exponent. Five is the first Wilson prime and the third factorial prime, also an alternating factorial ...
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  • to Aristotle, the most prominent exponent of eudaimonia in the Western philosophical tradition, eudaimonia is the proper goal of human life. ...
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  • of shifting the decimal point or changing an exponent; for example, the speed of light may be expressed as 299 792.458 km/s or 2.99792458×108 m/s. ...
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  • all ages and social classes. Indeed, no less an exponent than Socrates is said to have recognized the god in his last words: "Crito, we owe a cock ...
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  • and is usuallly held to have had its greatest exponent in John L. Austin and his work at Oxford, especially after WWII until his untimely death at ...
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  • over the years, becoming the foremost exponent of the Jersey Shore sound. Springsteen's prolific songwriting ability brought his skill to ...
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  • press the equals button one time less than the exponent you wish to get. For example, 64 is [6][X][=][=][=]. To get the reciprocal, enter the number ...
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  • power in Xingyiquan. The goal of the xingyiquan exponent is to reach the opponent quickly and drive powerfully through them in a single burst. This ...
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  • could scarcely be described as an adherent or exponent of such a school or, indeed, of any critical school at all (any more than Johnson could be) ...
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  • An exponent of a Polish version of Auguste Comte's Positivist philosophy, Prus (although he was a talented writer at first best known for ...
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  • of the twentieth century. A leading exponent of the Honky Tonk style, he had numerous hit records, and his charismatic performances won him national ...
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  • In Russia, the principal exponent of Romanticism is Alexander Pushkin. Mikhail Lermontov attempted to analyze and bring to light the deepest ...
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  • present-day UK philosophers the best-known exponent of absolute idealism is probably Timothy L.S. Sprigge. British idealism's influence in ...
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