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485114b5e85f4d85ee26e2203919298678ecaece | nirbal indian shoshit hamara aam dal is a | nirbal indian shoshit hamara aam dal is a political party in india. it was founded on 16 august 2016. the nishad party was formed for empowerment of nishad, kewats, bind, beldar, mallah, sahani, kashyap, gond communities whose traditional occupations centred on rivers, such as boatmen or fishermen. its founder is sanja... | wikipedia |
6d9bf8386b4ab0df27366e15af8973a37a2b7b0a | the kabsch algorithm, also known as the kabsch-umeyama | the kabsch algorithm, also known as the kabsch-umeyama algorithm, named after wolfgang kabsch and shinji umeyama, is a method for calculating the optimal rotation matrix that minimizes the rmsd between two paired sets of points. it is useful for point-set registration in computer graphics, and in cheminformatics and bi... | wikipedia |
0cb849978da48ad713f7177d1974023ef264c75b | alternatively, optimal rotation matrix can also be directly | alternatively, optimal rotation matrix can also be directly evaluated as quaternion. this alternative description has been used in the development of a rigorous method for removing rigid-body motions from molecular dynamics trajectories of flexible molecules. in 2002 a generalization for the application to probability ... | wikipedia |
5bad8fee037dab29d36e026d28967082f22e5099 | this r minimizes ∑ k = 1 n | this r minimizes ∑ k = 1 n | r q k − p k | {\displaystyle \sum _{k=1}^{n}|rq_{k}-p_{k}|}, where q k {\displaystyle q_{k}} and p k {\displaystyle p_{k}} are rows in q and p respectively. | wikipedia |
0652330895e9417666ef6c83fcc6ef4c0dc0977a | (x 1 y 1 z 1 x 2 | (x 1 y 1 z 1 x 2 y 2 z 2 ⋮ ⋮ ⋮ x n y n z n) {\displaystyle {\begin{pmatrix}x_{1}&y_{1}&z_{1}\\x_{2}&y_{2}&z_{2}\\\vdots &\vdots &\vdots \\x_{n}&y_{n}&z_{n}\end{pmatrix}}} | wikipedia |
7656715663bc5eb6c043785ebd2e2fa40838ba1d | let p and q be two sets, each | let p and q be two sets, each containing n points in r n {\displaystyle \mathbb {r} ^{n}}. we want to find the transformation from q to p. for simplicity, we will consider the three-dimensional case (n = 3 {\displaystyle n=3}).the sets p and q can each be represented by n × 3 matrices with the first row containing the ... | wikipedia |
5b71179da3b05e3fd031c1797d8325906b11d219 | the algorithm only computes the rotation matrix, but | the algorithm only computes the rotation matrix, but it also requires the computation of a translation vector. when both the translation and rotation are actually performed, the algorithm is sometimes called partial procrustes superimposition (see also orthogonal procrustes problem). | wikipedia |
e76d7a2daffd91f0d4b89fed950e6fcc9a39b65f | the kabsch algorithm, also known as the kabsch-umeyama | the kabsch algorithm, also known as the kabsch-umeyama algorithm, named after wolfgang kabsch and shinji umeyama, is a method for calculating the optimal rotation matrix that minimizes the rmsd (root mean squared deviation) between two paired sets of points. it is useful for point-set registration in computer graphics,... | wikipedia |
8d5a8b7882f426f7331f4953aafb6278a066d3d8 | xiaoice is the ai system developed by microsoft | xiaoice is the ai system developed by microsoft (asia) software technology center (stca) in 2014 based on emotional computing framework. in july 2018, microsoft xiaoice released the 6th generation. xiaoice company, formerly known as ai xiaoice team of microsoft software technology center asia, is microsoft’s biggest in... | wikipedia |
a64807aa1851c0c8401c81d02238d467bc10a930 | on september 22, 2021, xiaoice company and microsoft | on september 22, 2021, xiaoice company and microsoft software technology center asia (stca) jointly held the 9th generation xiaoice annual press conference in beijing.upgrading of core technologies of the 9th generation xiaoice avatar framework,1st first-party social platform app "xiaoice island" from xiaoice,wechat xi... | wikipedia |
9332de69b3132c28e5677d7fc558e77150091ab9 | according to mr li di, vice president of | according to mr li di, vice president of microsoft (asia) internet engineering school, xiaoice started writing poems since last year. based on the data base that includes works of 519 chinese contemporary poets since 1920s, a 100 hour long training session was conducted to allow xiaoice to acquire the ability to write ... | wikipedia |
8d17837a67a75367ef9d57c926f8c0dac1968b33 | on may 16 of 2023, xiaoice released their | on may 16 of 2023, xiaoice released their "gpt clones" as its "gpt human cloning plan." the program is aimed at replicating celebrities, public figures, and regular people. as of june of 2023, xiaoice had launched more than 300 "gpt clones." people were invited to register via wechat in china and japan. a major point o... | wikipedia |
eb3210b5f3a2e4e034de2f756f77c421796d6950 | according to the "white book of china virtual | according to the "white book of china virtual human development industry in 2022" released by frost & sullivan and leadleo, the white paper cites the six elements of ai being proposed by the xiaoice team, including: persona, attitude, biological characteristic, creation, knowledge and skill, believes that ai being has ... | wikipedia |
56065147b3cdf7af7ed4102452c2636545cd6374 | xiaoice has hosted 21 tv programs and 28 | xiaoice has hosted 21 tv programs and 28 radio programs, such as cctv-1 ai show, dragon tv morning east news, hunan tv my future, several daily radio programs for jiangsu fm99.7,hunan fm89.3, henan fm104.1 etc. | wikipedia |
6aafdac60d4b7c29744f70b1d6f365a3b25a16a6 | by learning the melodies of the songs and | by learning the melodies of the songs and the landmarks about different cities, xiaoice can create visual artworks of skylines when listening to the songs related to this city. skyline series t-shirts designed by xiaoice have been jointly launched with selected and been sold in stores. | wikipedia |
00f452f04606937cc1d5c9eacc80c43e9cfe3e55 | xiaoice has released dozens of songs with the | xiaoice has released dozens of songs with the similar quality to human singers, including i know i new, breeze, i am xiaoice, miss you etc. the 4th version of the dnn singing model allows xiaoice to learn more details. for example, xiaoice can produce this breathing sound along with her singing as human. | wikipedia |
5c4dd689a3e69d93eb1a94d989132f2347c9436b | as of 2022, the single brand of xiaoice | as of 2022, the single brand of xiaoice has covered 660 million online users, 1 billion third-party smart devices and 900 million content viewers in the aforementioned countries. xiaoice’s customers include china merchants group, winter sports center of the general administration of sport of china, china textile inform... | wikipedia |
2b5649bf9c0d44fb64f878fa0e14c432dc45bf0d | on 13 july 2020, microsoft spun off its | on 13 july 2020, microsoft spun off its xiaoice business into a separate company, aiming at enabling the xiaoice product line to accelerate the pace of local innovation and commercialization, and appointed dr. harry shum, former global executive vp of microsoft, as the chairman of the new company, li di, microsoft part... | wikipedia |
29450f872549e049c385bf0211bd73f97f54d71b | as of 2021, the ai beings created and | as of 2021, the ai beings created and hosted by xiaoice framework occupies about 60% of the total global ai interactions. on 13 july 2020, microsoft spun off its xiaoice business into a separate company, aiming at enabling the xiaoice product line to accelerate the pace of local innovation and commercialization. | wikipedia |
a529de251f241e03c39024bea3eded5d2f65d914 | xiaoice company, formerly known as ai xiaoice team | xiaoice company, formerly known as ai xiaoice team of microsoft software technology center asia, is microsoft’s biggest independent r&d team of ai products in the world. founded in china in december 2013 with an expanded japanese r&d team established in september 2014, this team is distributed in beijing, suzhou, and t... | wikipedia |
ece20de34e40f73c0ce80a49663b9cc94a269a6e | xiaoice (chinese: 微软小冰; pinyin: wēiruǎn xiǎobīng; lit. ' | xiaoice (chinese: 微软小冰; pinyin: wēiruǎn xiǎobīng; lit. ' microsoft little ice ', ipa) is the ai system developed by microsoft (asia) software technology center (stca) in 2014 based on emotional computing framework. in july 2018, microsoft xiaoice released the 6th generation. | wikipedia |
c34003d893a3f35d347dc9b8211062bcd9a24130 | odon godart was a belgian astronomer and meteorologist. | odon godart was a belgian astronomer and meteorologist. trained in mathematics and astronomy before world war ii, he joined the allies after belgian surrender. he specialized in meteorology during the war and participated in the normandy landings. he became director of meteorological services and reorganized the belgia... | wikipedia |
7e7a44bf42e9e318e3e09253f7a5b51ecc89791e | in 1965, odon godart announced the discovery of | in 1965, odon godart announced the discovery of cosmic background radiation by arno penzias and robert wilson to his former colleague georges lemaître, who was very ill by then. this missing echo of the formation of the world, as lemaître poetically called it, confirmed the cosmological scenario of the big bang, of whi... | wikipedia |
20270869e0a739f1ff5cd83de17791f19c872729 | originally, d-day was going to be on june | originally, d-day was going to be on june 5, 1944, but due to inclement weather, it was suggested to change to the next day. at 4:30, in the morning of june 4, the forecast provided by the three meteorologist groups contributed significantly to eisenhower's decision to move the mission on june 6. | wikipedia |
fe954c886e6d6ed6b8cc896609eaef1451ac9c3b | the arrangements for the normandy landing were on | the arrangements for the normandy landing were on track, but a date had yet to be chosen. general eisenhower requested that the weather be predicted two weeks in advance, a task which was virtually impossible to do in those days by the three meteorology groups, royal navy, met office and usaaf working independently wit... | wikipedia |
be6f55ecbe752b3641aff540d089490b5d8ed596 | he drafted the manuscript of on the introduction | he drafted the manuscript of on the introduction and use of isobaric coordinates, how to coordinate meteorology and its isobaric consequences. the idea was not well received by his superior r. c. sutcliffe, but its value was finally recognized. this concept allows the use of pressure for the analysis instead of altitud... | wikipedia |
6b133350c235fef50d6989b4f06b8adb494fe4fa | odon godart decided to return to europe on | odon godart decided to return to europe on a fishing boat. later, he enlisted in the canadian army and, finally, he went to england to work for the meteorological service of the british army, taking soundings of the north sea. | wikipedia |
58d379d60937269fb9c634a890f761b3c1c4ac4a | in 1938, after this stage, he moved to | in 1938, after this stage, he moved to the united states of america to do research on cosmic rays at the harvard observatory and mit. during one of his visits to hollywood, he met paulette goddard, the actress of modern times along with charlie chaplin, who informed him of the beginning of the war in europe. | wikipedia |
187d99ccf85377bde080471a092146dfd4f7f625 | trained in mathematics and astronomy before world war | trained in mathematics and astronomy before world war ii, he joined the allies after belgian surrender. he specialized in meteorology during the war and participated in the normandy landings. he became director of meteorological services and reorganized the belgian air force. he came back as a professor of astronomy in... | wikipedia |
32e4feb01f8894d846bc45a5c1dbcb0c9b6b5040 | the chinese deep space network (cdsn) is a | the chinese deep space network (cdsn) is a network of large antennas and communication facilities that are used for radio astronomy, radar observations, and spacecraft missions of china. the cdsn is managed by the china satellite launch and tracking control center general (cltc) of the people's liberation army strategi... | wikipedia |
0bfc6014da6e74ada158ffa2d4a096b11668625d | china has several relay satellites of the tianlian | china has several relay satellites of the tianlian series in geostationary orbits, which can relay data to each other and to the ground, thus enabling communication with spacecraft that have no direct contact with ground stations. the technology of the relay satellites enables intermediate storage of data, a higher ban... | wikipedia |
5ba752ac13c03de7fecf69a44b97ee58483aa745 | since 2018, china satellite launch and tracking control | since 2018, china satellite launch and tracking control general (cltc) was a customer of the swedish space corporation (ssc), which provided cltc services, including tt&c for pre-defined civilian satellites within research, earth observation and weather data as well as for other scientific spacecraft. it was reported b... | wikipedia |
7b652b363b70447b03742476cd92224428128c05 | in 2014, china and argentina signed an agreement | in 2014, china and argentina signed an agreement allowing china to construct the espacio lejano station. the station was built in neuquén province, argentina (~70°w), with a 50 million-dollar investment. the facility, a part of chinese lunar exploration program, was inaugurated in october 2017. the station is seen by s... | wikipedia |
1d78d8f04adccd5a3727114c1e986753e75f7863 | the antennas of sheshan, Ürümqi, miyun, kunming and | the antennas of sheshan, Ürümqi, miyun, kunming and tianma can be interconnected to form a national association and in this way form the chinese vlbi network (cvn), a vlbi telescope the size of china. the evaluation of the data from the cvn takes place in the vlbi observation base sheshan of the shanghai astronomical o... | wikipedia |
206a5a54b71139830ec65adb02cd712fdab9454c | all stations are equipped with high-precision hydrogen maser | all stations are equipped with high-precision hydrogen maser clocks and connected via powerful communication networks. all stations comply with the provisions of the consultative committee for space data systems (ccsds), so data exchange with the systems of other space agencies is possible despite different technical e... | wikipedia |
01567e636f9edb1bf2ad4600acfb5b9cef6ea391 | in principle, a chinese deep space network has | in principle, a chinese deep space network has existed since 1993 with the commissioning of the nanshan 25-meter telescope in the mountains south of Ürümqi. the 25-meter antenna of the shanghai astronomical observatory was then not only able to participate in the southern hemisphere vlbi experiment program, but also to... | wikipedia |
340a07371fce7ac1d0c22ec4465f1bc46178fd43 | the network was first needed for the lunar | the network was first needed for the lunar mission chang'e 1, and since has been used to support subsequent missions to the moon and mars such as chang'e 5, and tianwen-1 missions. similar deep space networks are run by the united states, russia, european countries, japan, and india. | wikipedia |
cd287216285f5e19357ab8ee879f53c06da3f738 | the chinese deep space network (cdsn) is a | the chinese deep space network (cdsn) is a network of large antennas and communication facilities that are used for radio astronomy, radar observations, and spacecraft missions of china. the cdsn is managed by the china satellite launch and tracking control center general (cltc) of the people's liberation army strategi... | wikipedia |
3d548614d481dac69840109b7bfb444f836e3a74 | javier ocampo lópez is a colombian historian, writer, | javier ocampo lópez is a colombian historian, writer, folklorist and professor. he has been important in the fields of colombian folklore and history of latin america and colombia, especially contributing on the department of boyacá, the homeland of the muisca and their religion and mythology. he wrote exclusively in s... | wikipedia |
e57bb209f6e601c4c1bfc596f9eb0229034691d4 | ocampo wrote several biographies about colombian historical figures; | ocampo wrote several biographies about colombian historical figures; presidents, generals and others; antonio villavicencio, julián trujillo largacha, santos gutiérrez, maría antonia santos plata, manuel antonio sanclemente, eustorgio salgar, gustavo rojas pinilla, manuel rodríguez torices, antonio josé de sucre, josé ... | wikipedia |
fabb9e5285bec4d7c44b872b4a43412a383ea8d7 | ocampo lópez obtained his phd at el colegio | ocampo lópez obtained his phd at el colegio de méxico in 1969 with his thesis titled las ideas de un día. el pueblo mexicano ante la consumación de su independencia ("ideas of one day. the mexican people before the consummation of their independence"). | wikipedia |
59a0230e256d1aec756d89c11455f3ed39917427 | javier ocampo lópez was born in aguadas, a | javier ocampo lópez was born in aguadas, a village famous for the pasillo (a colombian type of waltz), in the department of caldas in west-central colombia to parents francisco ocampo gutiérrez and doña teresa lópez hurtado. he has one brother, fabio. in 1956 he finished his secondary education as best student of his c... | wikipedia |
a2472d5c47e0609187e84842126168db59969c40 | javier ocampo lópez (born 19 june 1939) is | javier ocampo lópez (born 19 june 1939) is a colombian historian, writer, folklorist and professor. he has been important in the fields of colombian folklore and history of latin america and colombia, especially contributing on the department of boyacá, the homeland of the muisca and their religion and mythology. he wr... | wikipedia |
9f83ad20d4ec1205ea208ba0c3ed87856c6d241f | liedtka's work in strategic thinking has focused in | liedtka's work in strategic thinking has focused in two areas: one is in identifying and exploring five central elements that distinguish strategic thinking in practice : it incorporates a holistic systems perspective, it is possibility and intent-focused, involves thinking in time, is hypothesis-driven, and is intelli... | wikipedia |
e390f8948d4b255f160487825c0956275a405798 | organic growth has been a focus for liedtka's | organic growth has been a focus for liedtka's work that is described in her book the catalyst: how you can lead extraordinary growth co-authored with bob rosen and robert wiltbank. based on a multiple year study of operating managers who excelled at producing revenue growth in mature organizations. the catalyst was nam... | wikipedia |
ed879919664e03233426a32a38a52ff31c205760 | liedtka's work on design thinking is presented in | liedtka's work on design thinking is presented in her book, designing for growth: a design toolkit for managers, co-authored with tim ogilvie, that won the 1800 ceo read best management book of 2011. her recent research in design thinking is published in her two new books; solving problems with design thinking: ten sto... | wikipedia |
0a57c314c5d10c190f43d8e0298e62d9e0c4452a | liedtka is particularly known for her work in | liedtka is particularly known for her work in corporate strategy. beginning her career as a strategy consultant with the boston consulting group, she has written and consulted on topics surrounding strategic thinking for over 30 years. formerly the executive director of the school's batten institute, a foundation estab... | wikipedia |
d0db2abe9b250ebb7425c0fcad289a1378322e21 | born in trenton, new jersey, liedtka received a | born in trenton, new jersey, liedtka received a b.a. in accounting from boston university in 1976, an m.b.a from harvard business school and a d.b.a. in management policy from boston university in 1988. | wikipedia |
31ea13fe6b2e5a3cca2dadac85294241326eb06f | jeanne m. liedtka, oam (born march 2, 1955) | jeanne m. liedtka, oam (born march 2, 1955) is an american strategist and professor of business administration at the darden school of the university of virginia, particularly known for her work on strategic thinking, design thinking and organic growth. | wikipedia |
f2392142dd360ab80f8352988a5a55f05486c1c7 | the first metal bridge was built according to | the first metal bridge was built according to the design of the russian engineer nikolai belelubsky between 1874-1876. the first russian troops crossed the bridge in 1877. due to a testing process that lasted another 5 years, the bridge did not come into civilian use until 1881. it was blown up by retreating russian tr... | wikipedia |
437f1683fab4f980a981f9ef4320c596e3783f45 | on may 18 1872 a russian diplomatic agent, | on may 18 1872 a russian diplomatic agent, ivan alekseevich zinov'ev, and gheorghe costaforu signed a rail junction convention, which was ratified on january 21 1873. and the iași -ungheni railway was opened on august 1, 1874. the railway chișinău - cornești -ungheni (built 1871–1875) was opened on june 1, 1875, by the... | wikipedia |
e61cd631f2238cbe147f72505941a64353675db4 | the eiffel bridge (romanian: podul eiffel) is a | the eiffel bridge (romanian: podul eiffel) is a bridge over the river prut and a checkpoint between moldova and romania. the bridge is located between ungheni, moldova and ungheni, romania. | wikipedia |
ca764520456fba8ebab25005b9efcd368633535c | a lifting body is a fixed-wing aircraft or | a lifting body is a fixed-wing aircraft or spacecraft configuration in which the body itself produces lift. in contrast to a flying wing, which is a wing with minimal or no conventional fuselage, a lifting body can be thought of as a fuselage with little or no conventional wing. whereas a flying wing seeks to maximize ... | wikipedia |
563a686c747f5f014351f4f2d2ffdcb2736a45e0 | the 1970s television program the six million dollar | the 1970s television program the six million dollar man used footage of a lifting body aircraft, culled from actual nasa exercises, in the show's title sequence. the scenes included an hl-10's separation from its carrier plane—a modified b-52—and an m2-f2 piloted by bruce peterson, crashing and tumbling violently along... | wikipedia |
5ba9d7dacc4829a52f768231c3f7b00e910eb5bf | lifting bodies have appeared in some science fiction | lifting bodies have appeared in some science fiction works, including the movie marooned, and as john crichton's spacecraft farscape-1 in the tv series farscape. the discovery channel tv series conjectured using lifting bodies to deliver a probe to a distant earth-like planet in the animated alien planet. gerry anderso... | wikipedia |
b769b7f635d87a80a9e244eb5050d6f1e2d41f68 | in 2010, orbital sciences proposed the prometheus "blended | in 2010, orbital sciences proposed the prometheus "blended lifting-body" spaceplane vehicle, about one-quarter the size of the space shuttle, as a commercial option for carrying astronauts to low earth orbit under the commercial crew program. the vertical takeoff, horizontal landing (vthl) vehicle was to have been laun... | wikipedia |
10d7f44dbdd232b9def12e1e244ea52675cb604e | fighters like the f-15 eagle also produce substantial | fighters like the f-15 eagle also produce substantial lift from the wide fuselage between the wings. because the f-15 eagle's wide fuselage is so efficient at lift, an f-15 is able to land successfully with only one wing, albeit under nearly full power, with thrust contributing significantly to lift. in the summer of 1... | wikipedia |
5a998b3ff0bb3d232e5ab6b379f3fcb849623fa6 | some aircraft with wings also employ bodies that | some aircraft with wings also employ bodies that generate lift. some of the early 1930s high-wing monoplane designs of the bellanca aircraft company, such as the bellanca aircruiser, had vaguely airfoil-shaped fuselages capable of generating some lift, with even the wing struts on some versions given widened fairings t... | wikipedia |
6e274ce6e83f3b986a83a9a6041993eea621374b | the dream chaser is a suborbital and orbital | the dream chaser is a suborbital and orbital vertical-takeoff, horizontal-landing (vthl) lifting-body spaceplane being developed by sierra nevada corporation (snc). the dream chaser design is planned to eventually carry up to seven people to and from low earth orbit, and the spaceplane is currently planned to be used f... | wikipedia |
52f18ad4f99179c748019d5226553ce021b7f68a | nonetheless, the lifting body concept has been implemented | nonetheless, the lifting body concept has been implemented in a number of other aerospace programs, the previously mentioned nasa x-38, lockheed martin x-33, bac 's multi unit space transport and recovery device, europe's eads phoenix, and the joint russian-european kliper spacecraft. of the three basic design shapes u... | wikipedia |
8712ce4f99cc5fcf8c4197b02129c1728d9f4a88 | in planning for atmospheric re-entry, the landing site | in planning for atmospheric re-entry, the landing site is selected in advance. for reusable reentry vehicles, typically a primary site is preferred that is closest to the launch site in order to reduce costs and improve launch turnaround time. however, weather near the landing site is a major factor in flight safety. i... | wikipedia |
ab819f0acff1218b9921a66a6b484898bea7266f | lifting bodies pose complex control, structural, and internal | lifting bodies pose complex control, structural, and internal configuration issues. lifting bodies were eventually rejected in favor of a delta wing design for the space shuttle. data acquired in flight test using high-speed landing approaches at very steep descent angles and high sink rates was used for modeling shutt... | wikipedia |
bdd6743432aecf19d476940cbc25905f7653eb00 | the ixv is a european space agency lifting | the ixv is a european space agency lifting body experimental re-entry vehicle intended to validate european reusable launchers which could be evaluated in the frame of the flpp program. the ixv made its first flight in february 2015, launched by a vega rocket. | wikipedia |
c2634537d2b3933190cb5bc3be48b02131103c5c | starting 1965 the russian lifting-body mikoyan-gurevich mig-105 or | starting 1965 the russian lifting-body mikoyan-gurevich mig-105 or epos (russian acronym for experimental passenger orbital aircraft) was developed and several test flights made. work ended in 1978 when the efforts shifted to the buran program, while work on another small-scale spacecraft partly continued in the bor pr... | wikipedia |
dd8e04554a17d170b6b150262250b8235e8fb5e1 | in 1963, nasa began programs with heavier rocket-powered | in 1963, nasa began programs with heavier rocket-powered lifting-body vehicles to be air launched from under the starboard wing of a nb-52b, a derivative of the b-52 jet bomber. the first flights started in 1966. of the dryden lifting bodies, all but the unpowered nasa m2-f1 used an xlr11 rocket engine as was used on t... | wikipedia |
c7e4639bde76541cf2c3dd2cd6304a472b28cb81 | nasa 's refinements of the lifting body concept | nasa 's refinements of the lifting body concept began in 1962 with r. dale reed of nasa 's armstrong flight research center. the first full-size model to come out of reed's program was the nasa m2-f1, an unpowered craft made of wood. initial tests were performed by towing the m2-f1 along a dry lakebed at edwards air fo... | wikipedia |
e1d70b3d7a2c0dd3ecada9bb0f730cdbf36c75af | aerospace -related lifting body research arose from the | aerospace -related lifting body research arose from the idea of spacecraft re-entering the earth's atmosphere and landing much like a regular airplane. following atmospheric re-entry, the capsule spacecraft from the mercury, gemini, and apollo series had very little control over where they landed. a steerable spacecraf... | wikipedia |
1965049375c3df0ed2ebdc1ec8fb9ae40e0cf21c | the lifting body had been imagined by 1917, | the lifting body had been imagined by 1917, in which year an aircraft with something like a delta wing plan form with a thick included fuselage was described in a patent by roy scroggs. however at low airspeeds the lifting body is inefficient and did not enter mainstream airplane design. | wikipedia |
bde9bf7f3f7e691a41d641f0e18eb8ce707aadef | advanced spaceplane concepts in the 1990s and 2000s | advanced spaceplane concepts in the 1990s and 2000s did use lifting-body designs. examples include the hl-20 personnel launch system (1990) and the prometheus spaceplane (2010). the dream chaser lifting-body spaceplane, an extension of hl-20 technology, was proposed as one of three vehicles to potentially carry us crew... | wikipedia |
12faf38f22441cca973e49643f79c6a2efaa340e | lifting bodies were a major area of research | lifting bodies were a major area of research in the 1960s and 70s as a means to build a small and lightweight crewed spacecraft. the us built a number of lifting body rocket planes to test the concept, as well as several rocket-launched re-entry vehicles that were tested over the pacific. interest waned as the us air f... | wikipedia |
3d8dff57182f65abacee648df7cb51562065c7d3 | a lifting body is a fixed-wing aircraft or | a lifting body is a fixed-wing aircraft or spacecraft configuration in which the body itself produces lift. in contrast to a flying wing, which is a wing with minimal or no conventional fuselage, a lifting body can be thought of as a fuselage with little or no conventional wing. whereas a flying wing seeks to maximize ... | wikipedia |
bdd28fe189368e8eba8011333b20fb44110c85a8 | harold williams msc phd frsc was one of | harold williams msc phd frsc was one of the premier field geologists in the history of newfoundland geology and the foremost expert on the appalachian mountains of north america. an expert on the evolution and tectonic development of mountain belts, williams advanced the theory of colliding super-continents in the 1960... | wikipedia |
5dfe041c63da9eec96a7b5943b2fbee73ef3a2fc | williams was among the first to describe the | williams was among the first to describe the evidence for the existence of the iapetus ocean, the predecessor of the modern atlantic ocean. a sampling of these rocks is preserved and protected in gros morne national park of western newfoundland, which has qualified for unesco world heritage site recognition under his a... | wikipedia |
c9e37ceaed1f4a07675975aa96c61c7c476e8b74 | he was elected fellow of the royal society | he was elected fellow of the royal society of canada at age 38, a very rare accolade, and 15 years later was awarded the miller medal by its academy of science. first winner of the r.j.w. douglas medal of the canadian society of petroleum geologists, he was also the first geoscientist to be awarded an isaac walton kill... | wikipedia |
be1fda20e4af08f3a8390333a1139256a53fdcdc | he thereafter joined the geological survey of canada | he thereafter joined the geological survey of canada (gsc), where he gained the reputation of being an expert field geologist and outstanding scientist. he left the gsc in 1968 and joined the faculty at memorial university of newfoundland, where he was the first to receive the prestigious title of university research p... | wikipedia |
9d5bdaf84491abf8245b55c364bf667b390597aa | williams was born in st. john's, newfoundland and | williams was born in st. john's, newfoundland and attended memorial university of newfoundland earning a diploma in engineering and a b.sc degree (1956) and a m.sc degree (1958) on a dominion command scholarship. he earned a ph.d from the university of toronto in 1961. | wikipedia |
2cc33ff43aa494ba416c209f894489e1d709646a | harold williams msc phd frsc (14 march 1934 | harold williams msc phd frsc (14 march 1934 – 28 september 2010) was one of the premier field geologists in the history of newfoundland geology and the foremost expert on the appalachian mountains of north america. an expert on the evolution and tectonic development of mountain belts, williams advanced the theory of co... | wikipedia |
1b72db9f423b2888ca322c72fca0a83fff42eebf | sergei dmitrievich barbashev is a russian professional ice | sergei dmitrievich barbashev is a russian professional ice hockey player. he is currently an unrestricted free agent. he most recently played under contract for hc sibir novosibirsk of the kontinental hockey league (khl). | wikipedia |
5c3923f2f137fb12b2fe305c5b35079db36d1088 | barbashev was invited to chicago wolves training camp | barbashev was invited to chicago wolves training camp in 2015, in which his brother ivan was also attending for the first time after being drafted in the 2014 nhl entry draft by the st. louis blues. he was released from training camp without a contract on october 4. | wikipedia |
4af378886cdd4751838abda8b08ebe7bbc18ddac | barbashev made his khl debut with hc cska | barbashev made his khl debut with hc cska moscow during the 2010/11 khl season. on june 17, 2013, he was taken 17th overall in the 2013 khl expansion draft by admiral vladivostok, making him the youngest player taken in the draft at 21. | wikipedia |
cf0c6bcb3b826b755a087f34277d330acf3e4c07 | sergei dmitrievich barbashev (russian: Сергей Дмитриевич Барбашёв; born | sergei dmitrievich barbashev (russian: Сергей Дмитриевич Барбашёв; born july 26, 1992) is a russian professional ice hockey player. he is currently an unrestricted free agent. he most recently played under contract for hc sibir novosibirsk of the kontinental hockey league (khl). | wikipedia |
f8bd83f68da3f26aafd366b5a99c9dfd4df3eb86 | john quenneville is a canadian professional ice hockey | john quenneville is a canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with the belleville senators of the american hockey league (ahl). quenneville was selected by the new jersey devils in the first round of the 2014 nhl entry draft. | wikipedia |
847597c3590637df69bed66b90266ed4da76b0cc | quenneville's older brother peter was drafted in the | quenneville's older brother peter was drafted in the seventh round by the columbus blue jackets in the 2013 nhl entry draft, and his younger brother david quenneville was drafted 200th overall in the 2016 nhl entry draft. former nhl player and head coach joel quenneville is his first cousin, once-removed. former nhl de... | wikipedia |
00c6e1e1a5aba9398fd7616bc19e047c625f66a6 | as a 16-year-old, quenneville was chosen to compete | as a 16-year-old, quenneville was chosen to compete with the canada pacific squad at the 2013 world u-17 hockey challenge, and he helped team canada capture the bronze medal at the 2014 iihf world u18 championships. | wikipedia |
0992dd666f2147071cfbd87d59aaed9c838096c1 | on february 2, 2023, quenneville returned to the | on february 2, 2023, quenneville returned to the ahl by signing for the remainder of the season with the belleville senators, the primary affiliate of the ottawa senators. on december 12, 2023, swiss national league team hockey club lugano reports that it has signed a contract with canadian forward john quenneville, va... | wikipedia |
a83e81a9d8b3e5f30e33a012fec182fd04e75e40 | remaining in europe, quenneville as a free agent | remaining in europe, quenneville as a free agent secured a contract with swedish top flight club, leksands if of the swedish hockey league (shl), on july 15, 2022. in the following 2022–23 season, quenneville was limited through injury however registered 12 points through 19 regular season games with leksands before op... | wikipedia |
cffaa9144dd213407ea5862e8239394d6139701a | on july 21, 2021, quenneville was selected from | on july 21, 2021, quenneville was selected from the blackhawks at the 2021 nhl expansion draft by the seattle kraken. as a pending unrestricted free agent, quenneville was not signed by the kraken, and on august 10, 2021, he agreed to his first contract abroad in accepting a tryout arrangement with swiss club, zsc lion... | wikipedia |
b2dedc0da927f4b90469ae79783ee77c81b66479 | on july 13, 2015, quenneville signed a three-year | on july 13, 2015, quenneville signed a three-year entry-level contract with the devils, and after concluding his whl career that season he subsequently joined the albany devils for the 2016–17 season. he made his nhl debut on december 1, 2016, against the chicago blackhawks. on january 5, 2017, quennville was named to ... | wikipedia |
f401c32ee4add06538194066b5ace7533476e8d9 | while playing with the wheat kings, quenneville was | while playing with the wheat kings, quenneville was rated as a top prospect who was viewed as a possible first round selection heading into the 2014 nhl entry draft. he was eventually drafted 30th overall by the new jersey devils in the 2014 nhl entry draft. | wikipedia |
e2509d2b4276e4f988623ebc0156b54b064088ba | quenneville was selected by the brandon wheat kings | quenneville was selected by the brandon wheat kings in the 3rd round (54th overall) of the 2011 whl bantam draft. he played with the brandon wheat kings from the 2012–13 whl season to 2015–16 whl season. | wikipedia |
e34e14644f4fbc86ed94df4f715e3aeffadb899f | john quenneville (born april 16, 1996) is a | john quenneville (born april 16, 1996) is a canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with the belleville senators of the american hockey league (ahl). quenneville was selected by the new jersey devils in the first round (30th overall) of the 2014 nhl entry draft. | wikipedia |
3a12a42f9691801c372428590fd6920614ecbb70 | sommarøy bridge is a cantilever bridge connecting the | sommarøy bridge is a cantilever bridge connecting the islands of kvaløya and sommarøy in the hillesøy area of tromsø municipality in troms county, norway. the prestressed concrete bridge is 522 metres (1,713 ft) long and the longest span on the bridge is 120 metres (390 ft). sommarøy bridge has traffic lights to preven... | wikipedia |
0441c2e154c28b924c7af7de3a17cb73126d2fcb | sommarøy bridge (norwegian: sommarøybrua) is a cantilever bridge | sommarøy bridge (norwegian: sommarøybrua) is a cantilever bridge connecting the islands of kvaløya and sommarøy in the hillesøy area of tromsø municipality in troms county, norway. the prestressed concrete bridge is 522 metres (1,713 ft) long and the longest span on the bridge is 120 metres (390 ft). | wikipedia |
f8bf28e7f0f44d3afeb1fd126cc85db1de637084 | the 1966–67 detroit red wings season saw the | the 1966–67 detroit red wings season saw the red wings finish in fifth place in the national hockey league (nhl) with a record of 27 wins, 39 losses, and 4 ties for 58 points. the season would mark the beginning of a downfall for the once mighty red wings, over the next twenty seasons between 1967 and 1986, the red win... | wikipedia |
595312a5fa6fe6a4418d06311dd9b65947ef985a | note: gp = games played; g = goals; | note: gp = games played; g = goals; a = assists; pts = points; +/- = plus-minus pim = penalty minutes; ppg = power-play goals; shg = short-handed goals; gwg = game-winning goals; min = minutes played; w = wins; l = losses; t = ties; ga = goals against; gaa = goals-against average; so = shutouts; | wikipedia |
12b059395552bd09c37b7c5a8211ba2341491cc0 | the 1966–67 detroit red wings season saw the | the 1966–67 detroit red wings season saw the red wings finish in fifth place in the national hockey league (nhl) with a record of 27 wins, 39 losses, and 4 ties for 58 points. the season would mark the beginning of a downfall for the once mighty red wings, over the next twenty seasons between 1967 and 1986, the red win... | wikipedia |
891fff97cffd336dfb294d9b5f3b0363e5603ded | his monumental treatment of wheat the wheat plant: | his monumental treatment of wheat the wheat plant: a monograph (1921) still serves as a standard reference, having been reprinted as recently as 1974. percival was the consummate agricultural scientist — botanist, taxonomist, geneticist, germplasm collector, curator, breeder, agronomist, historian and teacher. | wikipedia |
2ecdb8cbd501890ced849a19ff67c79c0be79d94 | according to laura a. morrison, the modern era | according to laura a. morrison, the modern era of wheat taxonomy began with three works: die geschichte der kultivierten getreide (1913) by august schulz (1862–1922), neuere wege und ziele der botanischen systematik, erläutert am beispiele unserer getreidearten (1913) by albert thellung, and the wheat plant (1921) by p... | wikipedia |
4ffdb51d6fdae3431915af7d088a02facabb46d9 | on 17 august 1896 he married ethel elizabeth | on 17 august 1896 he married ethel elizabeth hope-johnstone. alan vivian percival (born 1899) was their only child who survived to adulthood. upon john percival's death he was survived by his widow and son. | wikipedia |
397a148a60032d5d235d70ac16d24031a0817eba | around 1928, piotr m. zhukovsky (Пётр Михайлович Жуковский) | around 1928, piotr m. zhukovsky (Пётр Михайлович Жуковский) sent percival a possibly complete collection of the species of the genus aegilops. during wwii the aegilops collection at leningrad was destroyed, and john jones in the late 1950s was able to send a complete set of aegilops species to the ussr. starting around... | wikipedia |
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