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  2. History of perpetual motion machines - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo da Vinci made a number of drawings of devices he hoped would make free energy. Leonardo da Vinci was generally against such devices, but drew and examined numerous overbalanced wheels. [3] [4] Mark Anthony Zimara, a 16th-century Italian scholar, proposed a self-blowing windmill. [5] Various scholars in this period investigated the topic.

  3. Jefferson disk - Wikipedia

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    A disk cipher device of the Jefferson type from the 2nd quarter of the 19th century in the National Cryptologic Museum. The Jefferson disk, also called the Bazeries cylinder or wheel cypher, [1] was a cipher system commonly attributed to Thomas Jefferson that uses a set of wheels or disks, each with letters of the alphabet arranged around their edge in an order, which is different for each ...

  4. Lottery wheeling - Wikipedia

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    The number of combinations in an Abbreviated Wheel is significantly smaller than the number of combinations in a Full Wheel on the same set of numbers. In the example above, the Abbreviated Wheel for pick-6 lottery with 10 numbers and 4 if 4 guarantee has 20 tickets. A full wheel with 10 numbers requires 210 combinations and has 6 if 6 guarantee.

  5. Random number generation - Wikipedia

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    When a cubical die is rolled, a random number from 1 to 6 is obtained. Random number generation is a process by which, often by means of a random number generator ( RNG ), a sequence of numbers or symbols that cannot be reasonably predicted better than by random chance is generated. This means that the particular outcome sequence will contain ...

  6. Gift Guide: 20+ STEM toy gift ideas for aspiring young builders

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    Makeblock promises a detailed construction guide and 20+ online projects to keep curious minds busy. Access to a computer is required for coding the bot. The bot’s hardware can be further ...

  7. List of the United States military vehicles by model number

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    M289 truck, Missile Launcher, 5-ton 6 x 6 (G744), Honest John (Note - for vehicle mounted rocket launchers see List of U.S. Army Rocket Launchers By Model Number) M291 truck, Van, Expandable, 5-ton, 6 × 6 (G744) – M39 series 5-ton 6×6 truck. M292 truck, Van, 2 1⁄2 -ton, Expansible (G742)- M35 series 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck.

  8. How to buy tech gifts for other people’s kids - Engadget

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    PowerUp Dart. Amazon. $50. BUY. Maybe drones are the hot thing right now, but they're not exactly the best gift: They can wander into other people's yards or hit other kids in the face, and in ...

  9. Hot Wheels' new TechMods are remote-control cars you build ...

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    This year the brand is finally giving budding gear heads some love with its new TechMods set, an app-controlled vehicle that you build yourself and then control with your phone. It's not the same ...