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...accounts are far from unanimous on how this happened – there are now but a handful of papyri and other objects to convey a sense of Egyptian mathematical activity. The largest and best preserved of these is the Rhind papyrus (Extract 1), now in the British Museum, a copy made in about 1650 BC of a text from two centuries earlier. In Box 3 the Egyptologist Sir Alan...

...account all the statutes and ACOPs, including fire precautions, which all persons must be told about. The host employer must provide these persons with adequate information regarding the risks to their health and safety. In view of the fact that Acts of Parliament take a long time to be enacted, and health and safety is an ever-changing subject, the HSWA 1974 allows for...

...accounted for less than 3% of domestic energy consumption. In some commercial offices, however, lighting can account for up to 30% of the delivered energy use. Modern factory units and hypermarket buildings are built with barely any windows, and some ‘deep-plan’ office buildings, such as those at Canary Wharf in London shown in Figure 10, have plenty of windows on the...