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Marks and NumbersIdentifying symbols and numbers placed by the shipper on each piece of cargo in a shipment.Marks and Numbers Similar MatchesFibonacci numbersFibonacci numbersThe sequence of numbers in which each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers. Thus:1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55 etc.The sequence was discovered by an Italian mathematician, Leonardo Pisano, who lived from 1170-1250, and has proved useful in many different areas of mathematics and science. Law of large numbersLaw of large numbersThe mean of a random sample approaches the mean (expected value) of the population as sample size increases. |
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