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  • 121Thomas Jefferson Beale — Die Beale Chiffre ist die wohl bekannteste verschlüsselte Botschaft der Welt. Sie beschreibt einen Goldschatz, welchen ein gewisser Thomas J. Beale in den Jahren 1820/22 versteckt haben soll. Die zweite Seite der Beale Chiffre konnte mittels der… …

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  • 122History of large numbers — Different cultures used different traditional numeral systems for naming large numbers. The extent of large numbers used varied in each culture.One interesting point in using large numbers is the confusion on the term billion and milliard in many …

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  • 123Attic numerals — were used by the ancient Greeks, possibly from the 7th century BC. They were also known as Herodianic numerals because they were first described in a 2nd century manuscript by Herodian. They are also known as acrophonic numerals because the… …

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  • 124Darwin among the Machines — appeared as the heading of an article published in The Press newspaper on 13 June 1863 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Written by Samuel Butler but signed Cellarius, the article raised the possibility that machines were a kind of mechanical life… …

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  • 125Thousand — Thou sand, a. 1. Consisting of ten hundred; being ten times one hundred. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely. Perplexed with a thousand cares. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 126Hello, Avalanche — Infobox Album | Name = One Ten Hundred Thousand Million Type = Album Artist = The Octopus Project Released = October 9, 2007 Recorded = | Genre = Indietronica Length = 38:26 Label = Peek A Boo Records Producer = Reviews = * *Pitchfork Media… …

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  • 127million — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. million (late 13c.), from It. millione (now milione), lit. a great thousand, augmentative of mille thousand, from L. mille, which is of uncertain origin. Used mainly by mathematicians until 16c. India, with its love of… …

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  • 128thou|sand — «THOW zuhnd», noun, adjective. –n. 1. ten hundred; 1,000. Abbr: thou. 2. a large number: »thousands of people. –adj. being ten hundred; 1,000. ╂[Old English thūsend] …

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