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    The wheat and chessboard problem (sometimes expressed in terms of rice grains) is a mathematical problem expressed in textual form as: If a chessboard were...
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    geometry, the chessboard is often used in mathematical puzzles or problems unrelated to chess, such as the wheat and chessboard problem and the mutilated...
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  • invention of chaturanga, the Indian predecessor of chess, and the wheat and chessboard problem he would have presented to the king when he was asked what...
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  • Chess puzzle (category Chess problems)
    and generalization of the problems to n×n or rectangular boards. List of chess variants § Single-player variants Mutilated chessboard problem Wheat and...
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    Saskatchewan. Gudbrand on the Hill-side Hans in Luck Straw Millionaire Wheat and chessboard problem "From paper-clip to house, in 14 trades – Canada – CBC News"...
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    TeX and Metafont programs (as distinguished from errors in Knuth's books) followed an audacious scheme inspired by the wheat and chessboard problem, starting...
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  • the wheat and chessboard problem: When doubling the grains of wheat on each successive square of a chessboard, beginning with one grain of wheat on the...
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    not play School of chess Timeline of chess Wheat and chessboard problem Murray, Davidson, Hooper & Whyld, and Golombek all give this correspondence, with...
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    Fornication (category Marriage and religion)
    fornication with fines which double with every offense (as in the wheat and chessboard problem). The Arabic word used in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas for this sin is zina...
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  • Mersenne prime (category Unsolved problems in number theory)
    mistakes are made. The number of rice grains on the whole chessboard in the wheat and chessboard problem is M64. The asteroid with minor planet number 8191 is...
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  • episode "Spree" and had its season finale "The Janus List" on May 18, 2007. Charlie and Amita intensify their relationship, as do Larry and Megan. Amita...
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    interactions with Hideyoshi. In one, a variation of the ancient wheat and chessboard problem is attributed to him. In another, after Sorori had farted in...
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  • Bacon ciphers and the Wheat and Chessboard Problem. After the man claims Charlie miscalculated the answer to the Wheat and Chessboard Problem, Don grabs...
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    and featured the famous wheat and chessboard problem. Then, video messages were presented by the Goodwill Ambassadors of the 43rd Chess Olympiad and speeches...
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  • shield is divided by both bendwise and bendwise-sinister lines, creating a field of lozenges coloured like a chessboard, the result is lozengy. A field lozengy...
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    (21 January 2011). "BRIC Becomes BRICS: Changes on the Geopolitical Chessboard". Foreign Policy Journal. Archived from the original on 26 January 2011...
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    Bulgaria (category Countries and territories where Bulgarian is an official language)
    Petrov, Angel (6 October 2014). "Bulgaria's Grand Parliament Chessboard Might Be Both Ailment and Cure". Novinite. Archived from the original on 7 September...
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  • This list of Little Einsteins episodes gives the date and plot for each broadcast of the children's television series Little Einsteins during 2005–2009...
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    focused mainly on wheat (battle for wheat) at the expense of more specialized and profitable crops that were widespread in the more fertile and developed southern...
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    (23 January 2011). "Something sizzling in Cyprus: gas shakes regional chessboard". Athens News. Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved...
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  • Rachel (6 June 2023). "The Dragons' Den contestant who created a paper chessboard". Great British Life. Retrieved 4 January 2024. "INFINITE JEST LTD Company...
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    urbanization and commerce, and its area had to be expanded. The settlement plan was developed following a previous orthogonal grid layout, like a chessboard, the...
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  • canvas (1966) The Temptation (after Michelangelo) Oil on canvas (1966) Wheat fields Oil on canvas (1966) The taking of Christ II Oil on canvas (1967)...
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