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Binary pulsar A binary pulsar is a pulsar with a binary companion, often another pulsar, white dwarf or neutron star. They are one of the few objects which allow physicists to test general relativity in the case of a strong gravitational field.
Binary quasar A binary quasar is a pair of quasars which are gravitationally interacting with each other. Unlike a standard double quasar, which does not interact, or a gravitationally lensed double-image of a single quasar.
Binary Revolution Radio Binary Revolution Radio is an American weekly internet radio show about computer security that is aimed mostly at computer hackers. It was started and hosted by StankDawg in 2003, featuring different co-hosts each week.
Binary search algorithm A binary search algorithm (or binary chop) is a technique for finding a particular value in a linear array, by ruling out half of the data at each step, widely but not exclusively used in computer science. A binary search finds the median, makes a comparison to determine whether the desired value comes before or after it, and then searches the remaining half in the same manner.
Binary space partitioning Binary space partitioning (BSP) is a method for recursively subdividing a space into convex sets by hyperplanes. This subdivision gives rise to a representation of the scene by means of a tree data structure known as a BSP tree.
Binary splitting In mathematics, binary splitting is a technique for speeding up numerical evaluation of many types of series with rational terms. In particular, it can be used to evaluate hypergeometric series at rational points.
Binary stars in fiction Many writers in the science fiction genre have explored the possibilities of binary stars in fiction. One of the more famous examples is the planet Tatooine in the Star Wars movies, which orbits the two stars Tatoo 1 and Tatoo 2.
Binary symmetric channel In coding theory, a binary symmetric channel (or BSC) is an idealized model of a communications channel that sends bits. In a BSC, the probability of a 1 becoming a 0 and of a 0 becoming a 1 are assumed to be the same (hence the term symmetric).
Binary system (astronomy) A binary system is an astronomic term referring to two objects in space (usually stars, but also planets, galaxies or asteroids) which are so close that their gravitational interaction causes them to orbit about a common center of mass. Some definitions (e.
Binary Synchronous Communications Binary Synchronous Communication (BSC or Bisync) is an IBM link protocol, announced in 1967 after the introduction of System/360. It replaced the synchronous-transmit-receive (STR) protocol used with second generation computers.
Binary XML Binary XML, or Binary Extensible Markup Language, refers to any specification which attempts to encode an XML document in a binary data format, rather than plain text. While there are several competing formats, none has been widely adopted by a standards organization or accepted as a de facto standard.
Binary-coded decimal In computing and electronic systems, Binary-coded decimal (BCD) is an encoding for decimal numbers in which each digit is represented by its own binary sequence. Its main virtue is that it allows easier conversion to decimal digits for printing or display.
Binational state A multi-national state (most commonly a binational state or a trinational state) is a nation-state that has several distinct and (if the status of the state has come to issue at all) rival cultures within it that compete for control. It is usually an unstable situation, but can come to be stabilized for long periods if the balance of power is managed carefully.
Binaural fusion Binaural fusion is a cognitive process, used by animals to determine the direction from which sounds are heard, wherein the brain compares information from each ear and then translates the differences into a unified perception of the point in space from which a sound originates. The spatial cues include differnces in the arrival time and the intensity, or force, of sound waves reaching the ears from a specific point in space.
Binbashi Binbashi or Bimbashi (from Turkish: Binbaşı "chief of a thousand") is a major in the Turkish army. The title was also used, spelled Bimbashi, as a major in the Egyptian army in the era of Khedivial Egypt.
Binczarowa Binczarowa (Rusyn: "Bolcarjova or Borcalova") Is a town in southern Poland. It was first mentioned in Polish history in 1531, in connection with the Rusyn Ivan Truchanovytch (Polish: Jan Trochanowski).
Bindal Bindal is a municipality in the Helgeland district in the extreme southwest of the county of Nordland, Norway. Bindal borders on to four municipalities in Nord-Trøndelag, Høylandet and Nærøy in the south, Namsskogan in the southeast and Leka in the west.
Binder Park Zoo Binder Park Zoo is a zoo located near Battle Creek, Michigan, which features a large array of exotic animals and plants, including their Wild Africa Exhibit. Binder Park Zoo is one of the largest zoo's in Michigan.
Bindery Bindery refers to a studio, workshop or factory where sheets of (usually) paper are fastened together to make books, but also where gold and other decorative elements are added to the exterior of books, where boxes or slipcases for books are made and where the restoration of books is carried out.
Bindeshwar Pathak Dr. Bindheshwar Pathak is the founder of Sulabh International, which is a social service organization which works to promote human rights, environmental sanitation, non-conventional sources of energy, waste management and social reforms through education.
Bindi Irwin Bindi Sue Irwin (born July 24, 1998 in Nambour, Queensland, Australia) is the daughter of late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin ("the Crocodile Hunter") and Terri Irwin. According to her parents, when she was born Steve yelled out "Bindi" (the name of his favourite female crocodile at the Australia Zoo), and Terri yelled out "Sue" (the name of Steve Irwin's trusty dog), thus giving her her name "Bindi Sue" .
Bindi Kullar Bindi Kullar (born January 11, 1976 in Richmond, British Columbia) is a Canadian field hockey player, who played his first international senior tournament for the Men's National Team in 1996, at the World Cup Preliminary in Sardinia. The defender followed his father, who also played field hockey for Canada and got him started.
Binding (computer science) In computer science, binding is the creation of a simple reference to something that is larger and more complicated and used frequently. The simple reference can be used instead of having to repeat the larger thing.
Binding (linguistics) Binding theory is a term within linguistics which refers to a broad class of theories dealing with the distribution of pronominal elements. The idea that there should be a specialised, coherent theory dealing with this particular set of phenomena originated in work in transformational grammar in the 1970s.
Binding of Isaac The Binding of Isaac (, Akedát Yitzhák) in Genesis 22, is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which God asks Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac on Mount Moriah. To many readers the tale is one of the most challenging, complex, mystifying, and perhaps ethically troublesome episodes in the entire Bible.
Binding off (knitting) In knitting, binding off, or casting off, is a family of techniques for ending a column (a wale) of stitches. Binding off is typically used to define the final (usually upper, taking the cast on edge as the lower) edge of a knitted fabric, although it may also be used in other contexts, e.
Binding post A binding post is a connector commonly used on electronic test equipment to terminate (attach) a single wire or test lead. They are also found on loudspeakers and audio amplifiers as well as other electrical equipment.
Binding precedent In law, a binding precedent (also mandatory precedent or binding authority) is a precedent which must be followed by all lower courts. It is usually created by the decision of a higher court, such as the House of Lords in the United Kingdom.
Binding site In biochemistry, a binding site is a region on a protein, DNA, or RNA to which specific other molecules and ions — in this context collectively called ligands, or more specifically, protein ligands — form a chemical bond.
Binding spell Binding spells are a type of magic used in Antiquity by both men and women to bind victims. These victims include political opponents, business competitors, prospective lovers and future relationships for males and females.
Binding Triad The Binding Triad is a proposal to amend the United Nations Charter to allow the United Nations General Assembly to pass binding resolutions with the approval of a supermajority of members. For a resolution to be binding, it would require the support of nations:
Binfmt misc binfmt_misc is a Linux kernel module which allows new executable file formats to be registered without recompiling the kernel, using a /proc interface. This allows rules to be defined which allow arbitrary files to be executed.
Binford Tools Binford Tools is a fictional hardware and power tool company from the TV show Home Improvement. Along with sponsoring lead character Tim Taylor's show-within-a-show Tool Time (Tim Taylor was played by Tim Allen), a common occurrence involved Tim showcasing an overpowered version of one of Binford's products (usually the Binford 6100), often leading to disaster.
Bing (company) Bing was a German toy company founded in 1863 in Nuremberg, Germany by two brothers, Ignaz and Adolf Bing, originally producing metal kitchen utensils. They began toy production in 1880 and by the early 20th century, Bing was the largest toy company in the world, and Bing's factory in Nuremberg was the largest toy factory in the world.
Bing (Chinese flat bread) Bing, (Chinese 饼 or bǐng) is a Chinese family of flat breads and savory pancakes, similar to the Indian roti or Hispanic tortilla. Some common types include the cong you bing (scallions and oil bing), fa mian bing (yeast-risen bing), qian ceng bing (thousand layer bing), shaobing, and jian bing (fried egg pancake, similar to crepes).
Bing (soft drink) Bing is a soft drink produced by the Silver Spring Mineral Water Company Ltd, based in Folkestone, Kent, UK. It is dark orange in colour and has a cherryade quality to it (wherein the name could derive from the Bing cherry).
Bing Bang Boom Bing Bang Boom was the first of two albums with lead singer Nikki Nelson after the departure of original member Paulette Carlson for a solo career. Unfortunately, without Carlson's distinctive voice, the Nelson-fronted group never came close to attaining the heights reached during Carlson's days as lead vocalist.
Bing Chao Lin Bing Chao Lin (born October 28, 1973 in Jakarta, Indonesia) is a former tennis player from Taiwan, who represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Canada's Andrew Sznajder.
Bing Xin Bing Xin (Chinese: 冰心; pinyin: Bīng Xīn) (October 5 1900 - February 28 1999) was one of the most prolific and esteemed Chinese writers of the 20th Century. Many of her poems were written for young readers.
Bingara, New South Wales Bingara () is a small town on the Gwydir River in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. Bingara has a population of roughly 1500 people and is currently the the Administrative centre for the Gwydir Shire that was created in 2003.
Bingata Bingata is an Okinawan traditional resist-dyed cloth, made using stencils and other methods. It is generally bright-colored and features various patterns, usually depicting natural subjects such as fish, water, and flowers.
Bingbox Bingbox is a social networking site based in Belgium. Launched in March 2006, it was originally intended for Belgian, Dutch and German users, however it was not long before a very large UK computer-literate community effectively "took over" the site.
Binge drinking The British Medical Association states that "there is no consensus on the definition of binge drinking. In the past, 'binge drinking' was often used to refer to an extended period of time, usually two days or more, during which a person repeatedly drank to intoxication, giving up usual activities and obligations.
Bingel reaction The Bingel reaction in fullerene chemistry is a fullerene cyclopropanation reaction to a methanofullerene first discovered by C. Bingel in 1993 with the bromo derivative of diethyl malonate in the presence of a base such as sodium hydride or DBU .
Bingen am Rhein Bingen am Rhein, or Bingen, or "Bingen on the Rhine" is a modern-day city located at the junction of the rivers Rhine and Nahe in western Germany near the city of Mainz. Bingen is a busy river port and railroad junction, noteworthy for its premium wine production.
BingerbrĂĽck BingerbrĂĽck, a town of Germany, in the Prussian Rhine province, at the confluence of the Nahe and the Rhine, lying just below Bingen, and at the junction of the main lines of railway Mainz-Coblenz and Bingerbruck-Metz. It has an extensive trade in the wines of the district.
Bingham (crater) Bingham is a small lunar crater that is located on the far side of the Moon, relative to the Earth. It lies just to the southeast of the much larger Lobachevskiy crater, and the northwestern part of the rim of Bingham is partly overlaid by ejecta from Lobachevsky.
Bingham (town), Maine Bingham is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States that was first settled in 1785 and is named after William Bingham, banker and poltician that at one time owned millions of acres of land in Maine. The population was 989 at the 2000 census.
Bingham (wapentake) Bingham was a wapentake (equivalent to a hundred) of the traditional county of Nottinghamshire, England. It was in the south east of the county, to the south of the River Trent, covering the parishes of Adbolton, Aslockton, Bingham, Car Colston, Clipston on the Wolds, Colston Bassett, Cotgrave, Cropwell Bishop, Cropwell Butler, East Bridgford, Elton, Flintham, Gamston, Granby, Hawksworth, Hickling, Holme Pierrepont, Kinoulton, Kneeton, Langar cum Barnstone, Lodge on the Wolds, Normanton-on-the-Wolds, Orston, Owthorpe, Plumtree, Radcliffe on Trent, Saxondale, Scarrington, Screveton, Shelford, Thoroton, Tithby, Tollerton, Upper Broughton, West Bridgford, Whatton and Wiverton Hall.
Bingham McCutchen Bingham McCutchen LLP is an international law firm with 950 attorneys in nine US offices and two international offices representing clients in high-stakes litigation, complex financing and financial regulatory matters, government affairs and a wide variety of sophisticated corporate and technology transactions.
Bingham plastic A Bingham plastic is a viscoelastic material that behaves as a rigid body at low stresses but flows as a viscous fluid at high stress. It is used as a common mathematical model of mud flow in offshore engineering.
Bingham Purchase Bingham Purchase is an episode in early American history. In 1786, when Massachusetts which then included Maine, disposed of large tracts of unsettled lands in Maine by lottery, William Bingham, a wealthy Philadelphia banker, drew several townships and purchased others, with a total area of 1,000,000 acres.
Binghamton Crosbys The Binghamton Crosbys are an all-male a capella group at Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York. They are a three time national championship contender and also winner of the ICCA, International Competition for Collegiate A Cappella Championships.
Binghamton Police Department The Binghamton Police Department, commonly referred to as the Binghamton Police, Binghamton Police Bureau, or simply BPD, is a professional police organization responsible for primary jurisdictional law enforcement for the city of Binghamton, New York. Binghamton is located in Broome County, which is located in the Southern Tier of New York State.
Binghamton Review Binghamton Review is a conservative student journal at Binghamton University in New York State, United States. Issues of the magazine, published monthly from September to May, include news, humor, investigative journalism, and commentary on political, social, and student issues.
Binghamton Triplets The Binghamton Triplets were a minor league affiliate of the New York Yankees (1932-1961, 1965-1968); the team also had brief affiliations with the Kansas City Athletics (1962-1963) and the Milwaukee Braves (1964). The Triplets played in the New York-Penn League (1923-1937, 1964-1966) and the Eastern League (1938-1963, 1967-1968).
Binghamton University Binghamton University, also known as the State University of New York at Binghamton, is a public university located in Vestal, New York. The school is one of the four university centers of the State University of New York system.
Bingley Bingley is a town in the City of Bradford Metropolitan District, West Yorkshire, England, five miles north west of Bradford. It is split into two wards within the City of Bradford: Bingley (estimated population in 2001 was 15,925) and Bingley Rural (estimated population in 2001 was 16,649).
Bingley Old White Horse Inn The Old White Horse Inn in Bingley is one of the oldest buildings still in use in the town. It was originally constructed as a Coaching inn, strategically positioned with Ireland Bridge on the one side and the Parish church on the other.
Bingley railway station Bingley railway station serves the town of Bingley in West Yorkshire, England, and is 22km (13.5 miles) away from Leeds and 5½ miles (9 km) away from Bradford Forster Square on the Airedale Line operated by Northern Rail.
Bingley Three Rise Locks Bingley Three Rise Locks is a staircase of three locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Bingley. It opened in 1774 and was a major feat of engineering at the time along with the larger Five Rise (more details on construction and history here) opened at the same time just a few hundred meters further up.
Binglin Stable Binglin Stable in Moorpark, Ventura County, California was a stock farm established during the latter part of the 1930s to race and breed Thoroughbred horses. The stable was owned by entertainer Bing Crosby and close friend, Lindsay Howard.
Bingling Temple The Bingling Temple () is a series of grottoes filled with Buddhist sculpture carved into natural caves and caverns in a canyon along the Yellow River. It lies just north of where the Yellow River empties into the Liujiaxia Reservoir created by the Liujiaxia Dam at Yongjing, about 80km from Lanzhou.
Bingo Allen Keith "Bingo" Allen (born August 21, 1923 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired professional ice hockey player and is a former National Hockey League head coach and general manager. He is the Executive Vice President of the Philadelphia Flyers.
Bingo Beats Bingo Beats is a record label run by DJ Zinc, releasing both drum and bass and breakbeat material. The label started as an output for Zinc's releases under the pseudonym Jammin, and released a number of records which proved to be highly popular in the UK Garage and Nu skool breaks scenes.
Bingo Ochiai Station is a JR West Geibi and Kisuki Line station located in Hattori (sometimes called "Ochiai Ekimae"), SaijĹŤ-chĹŤ, ShĹŤbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The Miyoshi Liner express service from Hiroshima Station (one run in the evening) terminates at this station, though it is a local train between Miyoshi Station and Bingo Ochiai.
Bingo Province Bingo (備後国 -no kuni) was a province of Japan on the Inland Sea side of western Honshū, comprising what is today the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. Bingo bordered Bitchu, Hoki, Izumo, Iwami, and Aki Provinces.
Bingo Rimér Bingo Rimér, born 23 June 1975 in Hällaryd, Sweden, (as Björn Oluf Rimér) is a Swedish photographer. He is very often called Dr Porn in Swedish media, because of his influence in nude pictures of Swedish women.
Bingo SaijĹŤ Station is a JR West Geibi station located in ĹŚsa, SaijĹŤ-chĹŤ, ShĹŤbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. While it was formerly an express train stop, there are currently no express trains operating east of Miyoshi Station.
Bingo Smith Robert "Bingo" Smith (born February 26, 1946 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a former professional basketball player. A 6' 5" guard/forward from the University of Tulsa, he played 11 seasons (1969-1980) in the NBA, mostly with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Bingoboys Bingoboys are a dance music trio from Vienna Austria who had two chart entries on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1991. Their debut single, "How To Dance," hit #1 on the dance chart and climbed to # 25 on the Hot 100.
Bingolotto Bingolotto is a Swedish TV-show lottery that was first broadcast 1989 on local TV and since 1991 nationwide on the Swedish network TV4. Leif "Loket" Olsson hosted the show from 1989-1999 (and for a short period in 2004).
Binh Tay Market Binh Tay Market (Vietnamese: Chợ Bình Tây or Chợ Lớn or Chợ Lớn Mới) is the Central Market of Cho Lon in District 6, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Local Vietnamese refer to it as Chợ Lớn, while local Vietnamese-Chinese refer it as 堤岸 - 新街市 "The New Market of Chợ Lớn", and the Chinese other than those living in Vietnam known it only as 堤岸 (Dī'àn, or literally, "embankment").
Binhai Mass Transit Tianjin Binhai Mass Transit (BMT) (滨海快速) or Jinbin light rail (津滨轻轨) is a light rail rapid transit line that connects metropolitan Tianjin to TEDA. The east part of the line started service on March 28, 2004.
Binham Binham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated about 5 miles (8 km) south-east of the seaside town of Wells-next-the-Sea and 28 miles (45 km) north-west of the city of Norwich.
Binham Priory St Mary's Priory, Binham, or Binham Priory, is a ruined Benedictine priory located in the village of Binham in the English county of Norfolk. Today the nave of the much larger priory church has become the Church of St.
BinHex BinHex, short for "binary-to-hexadecimal", is a binary to text encoding system that was used on the Mac OS for sending binary files through e-mail. It was similar to Uuencode, but combined both "forks" of the Mac file system together, along with extended file information.
Binchōtan Binchō-tan or binchō-zumi (備長炭) is a traditional charcoal of Japan. It dates to the Edo period, when during the Genroku era, a craftsman named Bitchū-ya Chōzaemon (備中屋 長左衛門) began to produce it in Tanabe, Wakayama.
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel is a hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada on the Fremont Street Experience. The casino is named for its founder, Benny Binion and has 366 rooms, two restaurants and a rooftop pool.
Binion's Horseshoe Binion's Horseshoe also known as the Horseshoe Casino or simply the Horseshoe was a hotel and casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada on what is now the Fremont Street Experience. The casino was named for its founder, Benny Binion and had 366 rooms, three restaurants and a rooftop pool.
Binirayan festival The Binirayan festival ("Binirayan" literally means "where they sailed to")is an event celebrated in the province of Antique in the Philippines. The festival was conceived by Governor Evelio B.
Binitarianism Binitarianism is a theology of two in one God, as opposed to one (unitarianism) or three (trinitarianism). Classically, it is understood as strict monotheism — that is, that God is an absolutely single being; and yet there is a "twoness" in God.
Binjai Binjai is the premier city of the Binjai District in the province of North Sumatra, Indonesia, located about 22 km from Medan, capital of the province. It is bordered by Langkat regency to the west and north, and Kabupten Deli Serdang to the south and east.
Bink (producer) Bink (born Roosevelt Harrell III in Norfolk, Virginia) is a hip-hop producer who is noted for his work with Roc-A-Fella Records artists. Most notably, he played a notable role in Jay-Z's critically-acclaimed album The Blueprint, producing three tracks on it.
Binker A binker in computing is a condition where a program (either an application or part of the operating system) stops performing its expected function and also stops responding to other parts of the system. Often the offending program may simply appear to freeze.
Binkie Beaumont Hugh "Binkie" Beaumont (1908-1973) was a British theatre manager. He was one of the most successful manager-producers in the West End during the middle of the 20th century; indeed, the director Tyrone Guthrie commented that, in his prime, Beaumont had the power to make or break just about any theatrical career in London.
Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary is a 1972 comic book by Justin Green. It was the first long autobiographical work to appear in underground comics, and was extremely personal, detailing Green's childhood struggle with a disorder which in Catholicism is referred to as scrupulosity and was later diagnosed as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Binnaway, New South Wales Binnaway () is a small town located on the Castlereagh River in central west New South Wales near the larger centre of Coonabarabran which is about 50 kilometres to the north. The road linking these two towns closely follows the meandering river.
Binnian Tunnel The Binnian Tunnel was constructed between 1948 and 1952 and is located in the Mourne Mountains in Northern Ireland. The main purpose of the tunnel is to divert water from the Annalong river to the Silent Valley Reservoir underneath a number of mountains including Slieve Binnian, which the tunnel was named after.
Binnie Kirshenbaum Binnie Kirshenbaum (born Yonkers, New York, 1964) is an American writer of both novels and short stories. Her work is most noted for its humorous and ribald prose which disguises the themes of human loneliness and sadness.
Binoculars Binocular telescopes, or binoculars, (also known as field glasses) are two identical or mirror-symmetrical telescopes mounted side-by-side and aligned to point accurately in the same direction, allowing the viewer to use both eyes (Binocular vision) when viewing distant objects. Most are sized adequate to be held using both hands although there are much larger types.
Binod Bihari Verma Binod Bihari Verma(1937 - 2003) was a maithili literateur by soul, medical doctor by profession and a defence officer by career. He was born on 3 Dec 1937 in the village Baur, by the river Kamla Balan, in Madhubani District (then undivided Darbhanga District) of Bihar.
Binodini Dasi Binodini Dasi (1862 -1941) also known as Notee Binodini was a Calcutta based Bengali speaking renowned actress and thespian. Born to prostitution, she started her career as a courtesan and at 12 she played her first serious drama role in Calcutta's National Theatre in 1874.
Binomial coefficient In mathematics, particularly in combinatorics, the binomial coefficient of the natural number n and the integer k is the number of combinations that exist. In other words, given n choices, such as pizza toppings, and k "slots," such as two pizza toppings per pizza, the binomal coefficient will determine how many non-ordered combinations exist, or how many different pizzas one can order.
Binomial nomenclature In biology, binomial nomenclature is the formal method of naming species. As the word "binomial" suggests, the scientific name of a species is formed by the combination of two terms: the genus name and the specific descriptor.
Binomial pair A binomial pair or binomial, in linguistics, is a sequence of two or more words or phrases belonging to the same grammatical category, having some semantic relationship and joined by some syntactic device such as and or or. Examples in English include through and through, (without) let or hindrance, and chalk and cheese.
Binomial proportion confidence interval In Statistics, a Binomial Proportion Confidence Interval is a confidence interval for a proportion in a statistical population. It uses the proportion estimated in a statistical sample and allows for sampling error.
Binomial regression In statistics, binomial regression is a technique in which the response (often referred to as Y) is the result of a series of Bernoulli trials, or a series of ones and zeros. The results are assumed to be binomially distributed and are often fit with a generalized linear model that predicts values (mu) that are regarded as the probability that any individual event will result in a success or a one.
Binomial transform In mathematics, in the area of combinatorics, the binomial transform is a sequence transformation, that is, a transform of a sequence, by computing its forward differences. It is closely related to the Euler transform, which is the result of applying the binomial transform to the sequence associated with the ordinary generating function.
Binondo, Manila Binondo is an enclave in Manila primarily populated by overseas Chinese who chose to live in the Philippines. Historically, the place was sited by the Spaniards within the range of Intramuros cannons, to prevent any uprising coming from the Chinese.

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