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Bukovec
Bukovec is the name of several locations in central Europe:
Bukovec (Frýdek-Místek District)
Bukovec is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 1,356 inhabitants (2001 census), 33.6% of the population are the Poles and 87.3% are Roman Catholics.
Bukovec, Myjava District
Bukovec is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
Bukovec, Košice-okolie District
Bukovec is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Bukovec Mountains
The Bukovec Mountains is a flysch mountain range in north-eastern Slovakia, part of the Eastern Beskids and the Ukrainian Carpathians ranges belonging to the Eastern Carpathians. It is located in the Prešov Region near the borders with Poland (Bieszczady Mountains) and Ukraine, and adjacent to the Laborec Highlands.
Bukovec (Domažlice District)
Bukovec is a village and municipality in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.84 square kilometres (2.25 sq mi), and has a population of 73 (as at 28 August 2006).
Bukovec pri Poljanah
Bukovec pri Poljanah is a small settlement north of Velike Poljane in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Bukovec, Velike Lašče
Bukovec is a small remote settlement in the hills on the edge of the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. Traditionally the area is part of the Lower Carniola region.
Bukovec, Slovenska Bistrica
Bukovec is a settlement northeast of Slovenska Bistrica in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.
Bukovec Zelinski
Bukovec Zelinski is a village in Croatia.
Narcissism
Narcissism is the pursuit of gratification from vanity or egotistic admiration of one's idealised self image and attributes. The term originated from Greek mythology, where the young Narcissus fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water.
Navier–Stokes equations
In physics, the Navier–Stokes equations () are a set of partial differential equations which describe the motion of viscous fluid substances, named after French engineer and physicist Claude-Louis Navier and Anglo-Irish physicist and mathematician George Gabriel Stokes. The Navier-Stokes equations mathematically express conservation of momentum, conservation of mass, and conservation of energy.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a Lebanese-American (of Antiochian Greek descent) essayist, scholar, mathematical statistician, and former option trader and risk analyst, whose work concerns problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty. His 2007 book The Black Swan has been described by The Sunday Times as one of the twelve most influential books since World War II.Taleb is the author of the Incerto, a five volume philosophical essay on uncertainty published between 2001 and 2018 (of which the most known books are The Black Swan and Antifragile).