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Similar research also indicates that racism and internalized racism are associated with poor mental health as well. When combined, discrimination and internalized oppression interact with one another and contribute to psychological distress. Both homophobia and racism contribute additively to distress, but it was noted... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_and_the_LGBT_community |
She retired to live at the home of her sister (and biographer), Mrs Rosalind Lilian Messenger (1902-1990), at Bungay, in Suffolk, where she died from a coronary thrombosis on 4 January 1957, aged 61. She never married. In her will she requested that her body be cremated by electricity. This is understood to have been c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Haslett |
This enthusiasm dampened after German expert Julius Euting questioned the authenticity of the steles after having reviewed a squeeze.The steles were purchased from the landowner by Nicolas Marcopoli, a notable Aleppo merchant family (for whom the Souq Marcopoli is named). Marcopoli offered the steles to Léon Heuzey at ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neirab_steles |
Tanks are immune to paint. "Paint grenades": Unprotected vehicles may or may not be instantly eliminated, depending on the local field rules. Armoured cars, armoured trucks, and tanks, cannot be eliminated by throwing a grenade at windows or mesh screens, but a grenade that makes its way into the interior of the vehicl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paintball_tank |
The plantar ligaments consist of longitudinal and oblique bands, disposed with less regularity than the dorsal ligaments. Those for the first and second metatarsals are the strongest; the second and third metatarsals are joined by oblique bands to the first cuneiform; the fourth and fifth metatarsals are connected by a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarsometatarsal_joints |
The Abbot Suger's Liber de rebus in administratione sua gestis was an architectural document that emerged with Gothic architecture. Another was Villard de Honnecourt's portfolio of drawings from about the 1230s. In Song Dynasty China, Li Jie published the Yingzao Fashi in 1103, which was an architectural treatise that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture_theory |
The concept of ambidexterity was first formally introduced into the leadership area by the Rosing, Frese and Bausch (2011) paper, holding the idea that leaders should be able to lead their team to match the complexity and the pace of innovation (Ancona, Goodman, Lawrence, & Tushman, 2001). Ambidextrous leadership was d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organizational_ambidexterity |
In early 2013, AGC engaged Burger Consulting Group (BCG) as the agcXML Industry Steward for the agcXML initiative. In this capacity, BCG will, in coordination with AGC, act as the Project Management Office (PMO) working with contractors and construction software developers to accomplish easy data exchange and integrate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AgcXML |
With the decrease in water and the high demands for agriculture, Southern Africa's land is becoming less fertile. Climate change is also causing an increase in water evaporation from the soil, making it very difficult for produce in Southern Africa. Africa itself is located in an area where climate is unpredictable, ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil_pollution_in_Southern_Africa |
William Henry Pickering (1858–1938) studied the possibility of a second moon and made a general search ruling out the possibility of many types of objects by 1903. His 1923 article "A Meteoric Satellite" in Popular Astronomy resulted in increased searches for small natural satellites by amateur astronomers. : 146 Picke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claimed_moons_of_Earth |
The Chirality Medal, instituted by the Società Chimica Italiana in 1991 to honor internationally recognized scientists who have made a distinguished contribution to all aspects of chirality, is awarded each year by a Chirality Medal Honor Committee composed of the Chirality International Committee members and the most ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirality_Medal |
3 is the second smallest prime number and the first odd prime number. It is the first unique prime, such that the period length value of 1 of the decimal expansion of its reciprocal, 0.333..., is unique. 3 is a twin prime with 5, and a cousin prime with 7, and the only known number n {\displaystyle n} such that n {\dis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3 |
Epimestrol (INN, USAN, BAN) (brand names Alene, Stimovul; former developmental code name ORG-817), also known as 3-methoxy-17-epiestriol, is a synthetic, steroidal estrogen and an estrogen ether and prodrug of 17-epiestriol. It has been used as a component of ovulation induction in combination with gonadotropin-releasi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epimestrol |
Plasmonic effects have been studied quite extensively. Until recently, there have not been studies investigating the oxidative catalytic enhancement of a nanostructure via excitation of its surface plasmon resonance. The defining feature for enhancing the oxidative catalytic ability has been identified as the ability t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_nanoparticle |
Heterospory and separate sporangia probably evolved in response to competition for light. Disruptive selection within species resulted in there being two separate sexes of gamete or even the whole plant. This may first have led to an increase in spore size and ultimately resulted in the species producing larger megaspo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterospory |
Blocking dopamine receptors (namely, the dopamine D2 receptors) and decreasing dopaminergic activity continues to be an effective but highly unrefined effect of antipsychotics, which are commonly used to treat psychosis. Recent pharmacological research suggests that the decrease in dopaminergic activity does not eradic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_psychotic_episode |
Research dives in 2009 and 2012 had shown little improvement in the coral colonies of the lagoon of Kanton. Then research dives in 2015 found abundant Acropora spp staghorn branching corals.Survey data (2004–2012) of the El Niño-influenced coral reefs in the Central Gilbert and Southern Gilbert Islands allowed for the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_reefs_of_Kiribati |
In enzymology, an UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase (EC 5.1.3.14) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } UDP-N-acetyl-D-mannosamineHence, this enzyme has one substrate, UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, and one product, UDP-N-acetyl-D-mannosamine. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UDP-N-acetylglucosamine_2-epimerase |
The UH-72A LUH Lakota is recently instrumented with the SMODIM and will deploy to Germany at the Joint Multinational Command Training Center (JMTC) to train pilots in combat engagements. TESS provides the capability to track all LUH aircraft and provide OPFOR aircraft status (alive or killed) to the CTC EXCON. Simulate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_onboard_data_interface_module |
They also allow effective state estimation and pattern recognition. Markov chains also play an important role in reinforcement learning. Markov chains are also the basis for hidden Markov models, which are an important tool in such diverse fields as telephone networks (which use the Viterbi algorithm for error correcti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition_probability |
The purpose is to control heat below the critical level. To achieve this, one can create an endothermic environment, produce non-combustible products, or add chemicals that would remove fire-propagating radicals (H and OH), to name a few. These specific chemicals can be added into the polymer molecules permanently (see... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire-safe_polymers |
At the same time, corn growers are more efficient, producing more corn per acre and using less energy to do so.Opponents of corn ethanol production in the U.S. often quote the 2005 paper of David Pimentel, a retired Entomologist, and Tadeusz Patzek, a Geological Engineer from UC Berkeley. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethanol_fuel_energy_balance |
The Byron Reed Collection features rare books, manuscripts, autographs and coins that are located at the Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. According to experts, "Byron Reed was one of the greatest collectors of the 19th century," with a reputation as a numismatist that is "largely unrecognized." Reed beg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron_Reed_Collection |
Diving reptiles conserve heat by heat exchange mechanisms, whereby cold blood from the skin picks up heat from blood moving outward from the body core, re-using and thereby conserving some of the heat that otherwise would have been wasted. The skin of bullfrogs secretes more mucus when it is hot, allowing more cooling ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectotherm |
Microsoft 365 Copilot is an artificial intelligence assistant feature for Microsoft 365 applications and services. Announced by Microsoft on March 16, 2023, the tool builds on OpenAI’s advanced GPT-4 large language models (LLMs) and incorporates Microsoft Graph in order to convert user text input into content in Micros... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_365_Copilot |
Initial conditions for eq. 29 are redefined as Equations eq. 29 are easily integrated; the solution that satisfies the condition eq. 32 is where b0 and c0 are two more constants. It can easily be seen that the asymptotic of functions eq. 33 at t → 0 is eq. 30. The asymptotic expressions of these functions and the funct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BKL_conjecture |
During this time, Anarchism as a political movement was very supportive of both anationalism and the Esperanto language.Fran Novljan was one of the chief promoters of Esperanto in the former Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He was among the founders of the Croatian Prosvjetni savez (Educational Alliance), of which he was the fir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esperanto |
The bang box is the first experimental assay developed to measure eclosion in fruit flies. The first model of the bang box was developed at a Princeton University laboratory, mainly accredited to Colin Pittendrigh, to measure the time that adult drosophilids emerged from pupae populations in a controlled light and temp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclosion_assay |
The heart, liver and red blood cells will also consume lactic acid produced and excreted by skeletal muscles during exercise. Skeletal muscle uses more calories than other organs. At rest it consumes 54.4 kJ/kg (13.0 kcal/kg) per day. This is larger than adipose tissue (fat) at 18.8 kJ/kg (4.5 kcal/kg), and bone at 9.6... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary_muscles |
LightWave 3D (NewTek), first developed for the Amiga, was originally bundled as part of the Video Toaster package and entered the market as a low cost way for TV production companies to create quality CGI for their programming. It first gained public attention with its use in the TV series Babylon 5 and is used in seve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_3D_computer_graphics_software |
Ayer, A. J., (1968), The origins of pragmatism: Studies in the philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce and William James, Freeman, Cooper, 336 pages, hardcover. Ayim, Maryann (1982), Peirce's view of the roles of reason and instinct in scientific inquiry, Meerut, India: Anu Prakashan, 155 pages. van Baest, Arian (1995), T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Sanders_Peirce_bibliography |
The optimizer then considers combining each pair of relations for which a join condition exists. For each pair, the optimizer will consider the available join algorithms implemented by the DBMS. It will preserve the cheapest way to join each pair of relations, in addition to the cheapest way to join each pair of relati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_optimization |
The same council also published an additional version of the agenda for sustainable construction in developing countries in 2001 to counteract biases present in the original report as a result of most contributors being from the developed world.Since 1994, much progress to sustainable construction has been made all ove... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainability_in_construction |
Johnson, who wanted the bill passed as soon as possible, ensured that it would be quickly considered by the Senate. Normally, the bill would have been referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee, which was chaired by James O. Eastland, a Democrat from Mississippi, whose firm opposition made it seem impossible that the b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 |
The aircraft lifted off at 18 to 20 kn (33 to 37 km/h) and reached 35 kn (65 km/h) and 80 ft (24 m) in height. A second flight on the same day by Bill Maidment achieved a speed of 42 kn (78 km/h). All flights were made on battery power that had been supplied on the ground from the installed solar cells.A planned flight... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar-Powered_Aircraft_Developments_Solar_One |
Challenges related to the use of LNG should be taken into consideration. Challenges such as the lack of infrastructure in the majority of commercial ports, crew's limited experience running engines with gas fuels, the future price of gas, and the required safety measures all are critical points to be considered.Use of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_LNG_Engine |
This is validated in a study conducted by Michael Wu, who uses economics techniques to analyze the participation inequality across hundreds of communities segmented by industry, audience type, and community focus.The 1% rule is often misunderstood to apply to the Internet in general, but it applies more specifically to... | ERROR: type should be string, got "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%_rule" |
Studies published in 1992 and 1997 indicate that the level of aerobic fitness of an individual does not have any correlation with the level of resting metabolism. Both studies find that aerobic fitness levels do not improve the predictive power of fat free mass for resting metabolic rate. However, recent research from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basal_animal_metabolic_rate |
This will be followed by the playing of I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas." Frank Snepp later recalled the arrival of helicopters at the embassy while the song was playing over the radio as a "bizarre Kafkaesque time". Japanese journalists, concerned that they would not recognize the tune, had to get someone to sing it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Frequent_Wind |
The term task is used in the Linux kernel (at least since v2.6.13, up to and including v4.8) to refer to a unit of execution, which may share various system resources with other tasks on the system. Depending on the level of sharing, the task may be regarded as a conventional thread or process. Tasks are brought into e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Task_(computing) |
He later turns up at the coffee shop and tells Daphne that he thinks he has killed his father, as he hit his head when Mike pushed him. Daphne calls Barbara and learns David is okay. She tells them that Mike will be staying with her, and has Clive Gibbons (Geoff Paine) look at Mike's facial injuries. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Young_(Neighbours) |
A special case of this theorem for inverse interpolation of the sine was first described by Parameshvara (1380–1460), from the Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics in India, in his commentaries on Govindasvāmi and Bhāskara II. A restricted form of the theorem was proved by Michel Rolle in 1691; the result was wha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy's_mean_value_theorem |
In 2000, a new navigable aqueduct and road bridge was constructed across the River Vynateya (a tributary of the Godavari River) near Gannavaram, to facilitate the crossing of the Gannavaram Canal and also to irrigate a farming land. The Briare aqueduct (1896) near Châtillon-sur-Loire, France, carries the Canal latéral ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navigable_aqueduct |
Television Without Pity described Battlestar Galactica as "one of the finest, most beautifully written, expertly acted shows on television." Alan Sepinwall, then of The Star-Ledger wrote: "hat makes Galactica so gripping is its emphasis on character over hardware. The explosions and the killer robots are cool, but they... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(2004_TV_series) |
These methods were later extended to the Internet, including Wikipedia. Ogburn believed that academics were best challenged by recourse to law, and on 25 September 1987 three justices of the Supreme Court of the United States convened a one-day moot court at the Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church, to hear th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakespearean_authorship_question |
Moreover, the Polish cavalry brigade order of battle in 1939 included, apart from the mounted soldiers themselves, light and heavy machine guns (wheeled), the Anti-tank rifle, model 35, anti-aircraft weapons, anti tank artillery such as the Bofors 37 mm, also light and scout tanks, etc. The last cavalry vs. cavalry mut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavalry |
In 1947/48 Erich Bachem left Germany through Denmark and Sweden in order to settle in Argentina. Possibly he wished to escape US agents who planned to send him to the USA with Wernher von Braun's group as part of Operation Overcast. In Argentina, among other things, he constructed a factory for guitars with interchange... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Bachem |
Isadore Manuel Singer (May 3, 1924 – February 11, 2021) was an American mathematician. He was an Emeritus Institute Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.Singer is noted for his work with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isadore_Singer |
Transfer-messenger RNA (abbreviated tmRNA, also known as 10Sa RNA and by its genetic name SsrA) is a bacterial RNA molecule with dual tRNA-like and messenger RNA-like properties. The tmRNA forms a ribonucleoprotein complex (tmRNP) together with Small Protein B (SmpB), Elongation Factor Tu (EF-Tu), and ribosomal protein... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer-messenger_RNA |
In October 1979, the Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania-based Michter's Distillery created whiskey decanters patterned after the Peace Candle. The idea was first posed by Mark Hammerstone of Palmer Township, a decanter collector who approached Schultz with the concept in 1978. Schultz brought the idea to the distillery, whic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_Candle |
Base station architecture evolved from all-in-one base stations, through Base-Band Units (BBUs) and Remote Radio Heads (RRH), to C-RAN architectures where equipment located at the cell sites Remote Unit (RU) or RU + Distributed Unit (DU) connects via fronthaul network to centralized baseband locations – Central Unit (C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_1914.1 |
Binary pixelart, better known as 1-Bit or 1bit art, has been a method of displaying graphics since early computers. While early computers such as the zx81 used the restriction as a necessity of the hardware, hand-held LCD games such as Game & Watch and Tamagotchi, alongside early computers with a focus on graphic user ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1-bit_color |
Hurlbut was able to complete construction and the ride became an instant success.In 1966, Knott built a full-scale replica of Independence Hall at the park. As a gift, Hurlbut created an exact replica of the Liberty Bell and gave it to Knott, which is still on display in the hall. Bud Hurlbut's train business was bough... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendell_"Bud"_Hurlbut |
Furthermore, A {\displaystyle A} will be a bounded operator if and only if the operator-valued mapping t ↦ U t {\displaystyle t\mapsto U_{t}} is norm-continuous. The infinitesimal generator A {\displaystyle A} of a strongly continuous unitary group ( U t ) t ∈ R {\displaystyle (U_{t})_{t\in \mathbb {R} }} may be comput... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone's_theorem_on_one-parameter_unitary_groups |
"Remember that controversial Olympic logo for the 2012 Olympics in London? Some folks have complained that the campaign actually sent them into epileptic seizures. Well, we asked you to weigh in on our website in an informal poll; those of you who could get up off the floor after shaking around were able to actually lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Roker |
The Pirate Bay is a Swedish website that indexes and tracks BitTorrent files. It bills itself as "the galaxy's largest BitTorrent tracker" and is ranked as the 73rd most popular website by Alexa Internet. The website is funded primarily with advertisements shown next to torrent listings. Initially established in Novemb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate_bay_trial |
The following marine species have been named after Guy Robson to honour his contribution to science: Abralia robsoni Grimpe, 1931 genus Robsonella W. Adam, 1938 Onykia robsoni (Adam, 1962) Amphioctopus robsoni (Adam, 1941) Opisthoteuthis robsoni O'Shea, 1999 Uroteuthis (Photololigo) robsoni (Alexeyev, 1992) Digitosepia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Coburn_Robson |
A unification problem is a finite set E={ l1 ≐ r1, ..., ln ≐ rn } of equations to solve, where li, ri are in the set T {\displaystyle T} of terms or expressions. Depending on which expressions or terms are allowed to occur in an equation set or unification problem, and which expressions are considered equal, several fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntactically_unifying |
A 2011 OECD study makes a number of suggestions to its member countries, including: Well-targeted income-support policies. Facilitation and encouragement of access to employment. Better job-related training and education for the low-skilled (on-the-job training) would help to boost their productivity potential and futu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class_gap |
The multinational group the Gentle People, signed to the UK label Rephlex Records, attracted an international following and appeared on various lounge and exotica compilations. Alternative band Stereolab demonstrated the influence of lounge with releases like their 1993 EP Space Age Bachelor Pad Music and their 1997 al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lounge_music |
Electric clocks can operate by several different types of mechanism: Electromechanical clocks have a traditional mechanical movement, which keeps time with an oscillating pendulum or balance wheel powered through a gear train by a mainspring, but use electricity to rewind the mainspring with an electric motor or electr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_clock |
The conformational change is widely accepted as the result of protein misfolding. What distinguishes TSEs from other protein misfolding diseases is its transmissible nature. The ‘seeding’ of the infectious PrPSc, either arising spontaneously, hereditary or acquired via exposure to contaminated tissues, can cause a chai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folding@home |
The villa was built as a private residence and therefore its construction is not recorded in the well's records until it passed into its ownership in 1878. It has seven rooms downstairs and eight rooms upstairs and is now a private residence. The villa became a listed building in 1973.Villa Linnéa was designed by archi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramlösa_Hälsobrunn |
These ideas were endorsed in The Independent, Korea's first vernacular newspaper. Many of these intellectuals were Christian, thus regarding the mudang's spirits as evil demons. In 1896, police launched a crackdown by arresting mudang, destroying shrines, and burning paraphernalia.Musok has been suppressed throughout K... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_witchcraft |
In geometric topology, a field within mathematics, the obstruction to a homotopy equivalence f: X → Y {\displaystyle f\colon X\to Y} of finite CW-complexes being a simple homotopy equivalence is its Whitehead torsion τ ( f ) {\displaystyle \tau (f)} which is an element in the Whitehead group Wh ( π 1 ( Y ) ) {\displa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitehead_torsion |
Pressing again enters selection mode.Force Touch on Apple Watch brings some significant features, such as: See alternate watch faces from the current watch face. Get the analog, digital, graph, and hybrid modes on the stopwatch app. Toggle between day, list, or today view on the calendar app. See weather, rain predicti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haptic_Touch |
Ever since UMRA was proposed, it has remained unclear, how effective the legislation actually is at limiting the burdens imposed by unfunded mandates on SLTGs, and whether or not unfunded mandates need to be limited so strictly. Proponents of the Act argue that UMRA is needed to limit legislation that imposes obligatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unfunded_mandate |
"Rummel's estimates, especially about Communist democide, typically included a wide range and cannot be considered determinative. Rummel calculated nearly 43 million deaths due to democide inside and outside the Soviet Union during Stalin's regime. This is much higher than an often quoted figure in the popular press of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democide |
Cliff Joslyn (born 1963) is an American mathematician, cognitive scientist, and cybernetician. He is currently the Chief Knowledge Scientist and Team Lead for Mathematics of Data Science at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Seattle, Washington, US, and visiting professor of Systems Science at Binghamton Univ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Joslyn |
Deep drainage trenches consist of unbroken cuts with a small cross-section that can be covered at the bottom with geofabric canvas having a primary filter function. They are filled with draining material that has a filtering function and exploits the passive drainage to carry away the drained water downhill. The effect... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landslide_mitigation |
Political economy most commonly refers to interdisciplinary studies drawing upon economics, sociology and political science in explaining how political institutions, the political environment, and the economic system—capitalist, socialist, communist, or mixed—influence each other. The Journal of Economic Literature cla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_Economy |
The last model to be in production, the third Colt Derringer, was not dropped until 1912. The first metallic cartridge breech-loading weapons sold by Colt's were those Derringers, in 1870, that were formerly conceived by the National Arms Company, but Colt's also started developing its own rear-loading guns and cartrid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_revolver |
A vector field f: Rn → Rn is called coercive if where " ⋅ {\displaystyle \cdot } " denotes the usual dot product and ‖ x ‖ {\displaystyle \|x\|} denotes the usual Euclidean norm of the vector x. A coercive vector field is in particular norm-coercive since ‖ f ( x ) ‖ ≥ ( f ( x ) ⋅ x ) / ‖ x ‖ {\displaystyle \|f(x)\|\ge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coercive_bilinear_form |
Amphibians may include tiger salamanders and toads. Swainson's hawk is an opportunistic feeder which responds quickly to local concentrations of food. In Argentina, flocks of immature Swainson's hawks feed on flocks of the migratory darner dragonfly Rhionaeschna bonariensis, following the hordes of insects and feeding ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swainson's_hawk |
The media equation relies on eight propositions derived from the research: Everyone responds socially and naturally to media – The media equation applies to everyone regardless of their experience, education level, age, technology proficiency, or cultures. Media are more similar than different – Psychologically speakin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Media_Equation |
Libraries in the South were often segregated with a heavy hand, with some library administrators intent on keeping exclusion mutual by restricting white people from accessing libraries created for black people. Whether libraries for black people even existed was often a result of fundraising efforts among black citizen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_libraries |
An equivalent electrical circuit for a patch of membrane, for example an axon or dendrite, is shown in Figure 5. EK and ENa are the potentials associated with the potassium and sodium channels respectively and RK and RNa are the resistances associated with them. C is the capacitance of the membrane and I is the source ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nervous_system_network_models |
The stakes played for in Chinese poker are known as units or points: an amount of money agreed on per unit before the game starts. Basic scoring rules dictate that a player collects one unit from each opponent whose front, middle or back hand is beaten by his own corresponding hand. Thus, unlike most poker games, being... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-face_Chinese_poker |
The Dell XPS 15 L521X was first released in Summer 2012. Includes a 15.6-inch screen (1920x1080 Corning Gorilla Glass FHD WLED with TrueLife) and was much thinner than its predecessor. Its design was similar to Dell XPS 13 L321X and Dell XPS 14 L421X: the edges are rounded and the bottom is made of carbon fiber, with a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_XPS |
It also conveys water and nutrients between the leaves, other growing tissues, and the roots. Wood may also refer to other plant materials with comparable properties, and to material engineered from wood, or woodchips or fiber. Wood has been used for thousands of years for fuel, as a construction material, for making t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_products |
In 2018, Futurismo Inc. issued a two-disc deluxe edition of Total Devo, on both CD and vinyl formats. The double CD set comes housed in a digipak while the double LP comes in three vinyl color variations. Both formats include gatefold sleeves with spot gloss logos and shapes, a fold-out poster and liner notes from band... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_Devo |
Limitations in anticancer therapy occur mainly due to two reasons; because of the patient's organism, or because of the specific genetic alterations in the tumor cells. From the patient, therapy is limited by poor absorption of a drug which can lead to low concentration of the active agent in the blood and small amount... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_and_development_of_tubulin_inhibitors |
Furthermore, megadoses of vitamins, which can be toxic, must be avoided." In the United States, no dietary supplement has been approved for the treatment for ADHD by the FDA.Some popular supplements used to manage ADHD symptoms: Caffeine – ADHD is associated with increased caffeine consumption, and caffeine's stimulant... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder_management |
In turbulent combustion, a quantity called the scalar dissipation rate χ {\displaystyle \chi } with dimensional units of that of an inverse time is used to define a characteristic diffusion time. Its definition is given by χ = 2 D | ∇ Z | 2 {\displaystyle \chi =2D|\nabla Z|^{2}} where D {\displaystyle D} is the diffusi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixture_fraction |
For a specific model system, e.g. a dispersion of uncorrelated spherical particles, one can derive Porod's law by computing the scattering function S(q) exactly, averaging over slightly different particle radii, and taking the limit q → ∞ {\displaystyle q\to \infty } . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porod's_law |
Later, when he introduced land ownership and the rent on land, the equilibrium prices were to be 'modified production prices' that took the rent of land into account. The implication of this is that the valuation used for the 'value composition of capital' had to be accordingly modified, since the labor-values used thr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_composition_of_capital |
A practical means of color photography was sought from the very beginning. Results were demonstrated by Edmond Becquerel as early as the year of 1848, but exposures lasting for hours or days were required and the captured colors were so light-sensitive they would only bear very brief inspection in dim light. The first ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry-plate_photography |
The initial state of the two-pendulum system is a combination of both normal modes. Over time, these normal modes drift out of phase, and this is seen as a transfer of motion from the first pendulum to the second. The description of the system in terms of the two pendulums is analogous to the flavor basis of neutrinos. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutrino_oscillations |
The additions to the Crawley Irish Festival include a dedicated Irish dance stage and the traditional stage will see a large increase in bands, as a result. Children's Entertainment has also been added with children's theatre and magic shows. The Crawley Irish Festival attracts around 10,000 people each year. Collectiv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_and_Irish_Cultural_Society |
A cipher is used for some comments on the tables, and Price gave the key. He could not, however, discern what the rationale of or the ordering behind the key was – whether it was perhaps based on some medieval version of the Greek alphabet, or whether there was "some key-phrase or sentence such as a name or family mott... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Equatorie_of_the_Planetis |
Over 400 species are currently known from hadal ecosystems, many of which possess physiological adaptations to the extreme environmental conditions. There are high levels of endemism, and noteworthy examples of gigantism in amphipods, mysids, and isopods and dwarfism in nematodes, copepods, and kinorhynchs. Marine life... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadal_zone |
The Jetson family includes the following boards: In late April 2014, Nvidia shipped the Nvidia Jetson TK1 development board containing a Tegra K1 SoC in the T124 variant and running Ubuntu Linux. The Nvidia Jetson TX1 development board bears a Tegra X1 of model T210. The Nvidia Jetson TX2 board bears a Tegra X2 of micr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia_Jetson |
Five emergency-exit cross-passages connect the two tubes' inner catwalks. : 6 When the Holland Tunnel opened, the catwalk was equipped with police booths and a telephone system, stationed at intervals of 250 feet (76 m).The volume of traffic going through the Holland Tunnel has remained steady despite tight restriction... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland_Tunnel |
The book applies the box counting method for computing fractal dimension, via the ArchImage software system, to compute a fractal dimension from architectural drawings (elevations and floor plans) of buildings, drawn at multiple levels of detail. The results of the book suggest that the results are consistent enough to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fractal_Dimension_of_Architecture |
The nexus of contracts theory is an idea put forth by a number of economists and legal commentators (most notably Michael Jensen and William Meckling as well as Frank Easterbrook) which asserts that corporations are nothing more than a collection of contracts between different parties – primarily shareholders, director... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nexus_of_contracts |
"Slate said that the film "peddles a conspiracy theory so convoluted that more traditional birthers must be envious of its creativity".Orly Taitz, who has said she believes that Obama was not born in the United States (the birther theory), disliked the film, as it claims Obama's father was an American, albeit a Communi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreams_from_My_Real_Father |
Seven arteries conduct blood from the heart to various regions of the body. Each artery branches extensively, and smaller arteries ultimately end in the hemocoel. Venous blood drains into the sternal sinus, where it is conveyed by channels to the gills for aeration and returned again to the pericardial sinus. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_king_crab |
Direct download link (DDL), or simply direct download, is a term used within the Internet-based file sharing community. It is used to describe a hyperlink that points to a location within the Internet where the user can download a file. When used in conversation, DDL distinguishes itself from other forms of peer-to-pee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_download_link |
PDRC applications are deployed as sky-facing surfaces, similar to other renewable energy sources such as photovoltaic systems and solar thermal collectors. PDRC became possible with the ability to suppress solar heating using photonic metamaterials, first published in a study by Raman et al. to the scientific community... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_electricity |
While moral injury can be experienced by people other than military service members, research has paid special attention to moral injury in military populations. Seeking professional mental health help for moral injury may present with some challenges, particularly for military personnel. Moral injury is frequently ass... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_injury |
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