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Integers
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Divisibility and Prime Elements
Divisibility is central to the study of integers. An integer $a$ is said to divide an integer $b$ (written $a \mid b$) if there exists an integer $k$ such that $b = ak$. This relationship is central to the concept of modular arithmetic, where congruence relations ($a \equiv b \pmod{n}$) capture equivalence classes based on [division](/entries/divi… -
Landscape
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Etymology and Historical Context
The term derives from the Middle Dutch landschap, originally referring to an administrative division or territory. Early European artistic depictions, emerging prominently in the Netherlandish Renaissance, standardized the genre as a view, shifting focus from territorial documentation to scenic appreciation. Prior to the 16th century, depictions of scenery were typically relegated to background… -
Theatre
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Theatrical Space and Audience Reception
The architecture of the theatre profoundly shapes the relationship between performance and audience. The thrust stage maximizes proximity, while the proscenium arch enforces a clear division.
Melancholia and Atmospheric Composition