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half life:

The length of time it takes half of an amount of radioactive material to decay.

harmonic mean:

In a set of n numbers. n divided by the sum of the reciprocals of the number.

hyperbola:

The set of all points in it plane such that the absolute value of the difference of the distances (focal radii) from two given points (foci) is constant.

hypotenuse:

The longest side of a right triangle. It is opposite the right angle.

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