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Arrow Re: Katabatak Powers

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Originally Posted by belovelife View Post
i am unfamiliar with these
could you define please
Oh I please alright. While the only published Katabataks explication is in the thread I linked to in post #2, starting from scratch for the Powers here is just what we're about. Let's start with a definition of Powers:
Exponentiation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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...The exponentiation a^n can be read as: a raised to the n-th power, a raised to the power [of] n or possibly a raised to the exponent [of] n, or more briefly: a to the n-th power or a to the power [of] n, or even more briefly: a to the n. Some exponents have their own pronunciation: for example, a^2 is usually read as a squared and a^3 as a cubed. ...
Now your part. Please make a notepad list of at least the first twenty Powers-of-Two, i.e. the Perfect Squares.


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