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Encyclopedia > Fourth power

In mathematics, the fourth powers are given by the expression

a4 = a × a × a × a

The sequence of fourth powers of integers goes:

 1, 16, 81, 256, 625, 1296, 2401, 4096, 6561, 10000, ... 

They are also formed by multiplying a number by its cube. Furthermore, they are squares of squares.


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Method and apparatus to control power state of a display device - Patent 6801196 (2863 words)
A method includes applying a power control signal from a computer system to a display device, and maintaining the display device in a first reduced power consumption state while the power control signal is applied.
The apparatus of claim 9, wherein the power control signal is transitioned in response to a predetermined sequence being entered on a keyboard.
Power to display device 128 may be switched on and off by way of mechanical switch 118.
CWIS - The Fourth World Journal - Fourth World Nations in the Era of Globalisation by Kathy Seton (7572 words)
Fourth World theory was fashioned by a diverse assortment of people, including "activists, human rights lawyers, and academics but principally leaders of resisting [indigenous] nations" (Nietschmann 1994:225).
Fourth World theory scrutinizes how colonial empires and modern States invaded and now encapsulate most of the world’s enduring nations and peoples: "It also explores how this destructive expansion jeopardizes the world’s biological and cultural diversity and ultimately rebounds to break down and break up states" (Nietschmann 1994:225-6).
More than three-fourths of the Fourth World wars studied were of the nation vs state type suggesting that it is in the nature of the failed capacity of the state to accommodate the nation that there is contention in the first place (Ryser 1996:38).
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