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  2. Desmos - Wikipedia

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    Desmos was founded by Eli Luberoff, a math and physics double major from Yale University, [3] and was launched as a startup at TechCrunch 's Disrupt New York conference in 2011. [4] As of September 2012, it had received around 1 million US dollars of funding from Kapor Capital, Learn Capital, Kindler Capital, Elm Street Ventures and Google ...

  3. Desmosome - Wikipedia

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    A desmosome ( / ˈdɛzməˌsoʊm /; [1] [2] "binding body" ), also known as a macula adherens (plural: maculae adherentes) ( Latin for adhering spot ), is a cell structure specialized for cell-to- cell adhesion. A type of junctional complex, they are localized spot-like adhesions randomly arranged on the lateral sides of plasma membranes.

  4. Desmos (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Desmos (genus) Desmos. (genus) Lour. Desmos is a genus of trees and shrubs in the plant family Annonaceae. [1] The genus consists of 27 species and 5 unresolved species.

  5. Graphing calculator - Wikipedia

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    A typical graphing calculator by Texas Instruments. A graphing calculator (also graphics calculator or graphic display calculator) is a handheld computer that is capable of plotting graphs, solving simultaneous equations, and performing other tasks with variables. Most popular graphing calculators are programmable calculators, allowing the user ...

  6. Deimos (moon) - Wikipedia

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    Deimos (moon) Deimos / ˈdaɪməs / ( systematic designation: Mars II) [11] is the smaller and outer of the two natural satellites of Mars, the other being Phobos. Deimos has a mean radius of 6.2 km (3.9 mi) and takes 30.3 hours to orbit Mars. [5] Deimos is 23,460 km (14,580 mi) from Mars, much farther than Mars's other moon, Phobos. [12]

  7. Desmos chinensis - Wikipedia

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    Desmos chinensis is a flowering plant of the custard-apple family, Annonaceae. The yellowish-green flowers are similar to the Ylang-ylang flowers, therefore this plant is sometimes known as dwarf ylang-ylang. [1] Their smell, however, is much less strong and is only felt in the morning. By midday it has mostly faded away.

  8. Desmodromic valve - Wikipedia

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    Etymology. The word comes from the Greek words desmos (δεσμός, translated as "bond" or "knot") and dromos (δρόμος, "track" or "way").This denotes the major characteristic of the valves being continuously "bound" to the camshaft.

  9. Exponential function - Wikipedia

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    Exponential functions with bases 2 and 1/2. The exponential function is a mathematical function denoted by () = ⁡ or (where the argument x is written as an exponent).Unless otherwise specified, the term generally refers to the positive-valued function of a real variable, although it can be extended to the complex numbers or generalized to other mathematical objects like matrices or Lie algebras.