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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen%20%28disambiguation%29
Hydrogen is the chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1. Hydrogen may also refer to: Dihydrogen, an allotrope of hydrogen Hydrogen atom, about the physics of atomic hydrogen Hydrogen ion Hydron (chemistry), a.k.a. "proton" or "hydrogen" Isotopes of hydrogen Hydrogen-2 (deuterium) Hydrogen-3 (tritium)...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Chown
Marcus Chown (born 1959) is a science writer, journalist and broadcaster, currently cosmology consultant for New Scientist magazine. Biography He graduated from the Queen Mary University of London in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science in physics (first class). In 1982 he graduated from the California Institute of Technol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfrid%20Rall
Wilfrid Rall (August 29, 1922 - April 1, 2018) was a neuroscientist who spent most of his career at the National Institutes of Health. He is considered one of the founders of computational neuroscience, and was a pioneer in establishing the integrative functions of neuronal dendrites. Rall developed the use of cable t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan%20Williams%20%28ecologist%29
John Morgan Williams (born 25 March 1943) is a New Zealand ecologist and agricultural scientist who served as the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment from 1997 to March 2007. Educated at Rangiora High School, Williams obtained a MSc from the University of Canterbury, studying biology and ecology, and then ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Hillis
David Mark Hillis (born December 21, 1958 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is an American evolutionary biologist, and the Alfred W. Roark Centennial Professor of Biology at the University of Texas at Austin. He is best known for his studies of molecular evolution, phylogeny, and vertebrate systematics. He created the popular Hi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biology%20of%20the%20Cell
Biology of the Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of cell biology, cell physiology, and molecular biology of animal and plant cells, microorganisms and protists. Topics covered include development, neurobiology, and immunology, as well as theoretical or biophysical modelling. The journal is curren...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mead%20acid
Mead acid is an omega-9 fatty acid, first characterized by James F. Mead. As with some other omega-9 polyunsaturated fatty acids, animals can make Mead acid de novo. Its elevated presence in the blood is an indication of essential fatty acid deficiency. Mead acid is found in large quantities in cartilage. Chemistry...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor%20Zincke
Ernst Carl Theodor Zincke (19 May 1843 – 17 March 1928) was a German chemist and the academic adviser of Otto Hahn. Life Theodor Zincke was born in Uelzen on 19 May 1843. He became a pharmacist and graduated in Göttingen with his Staatsexamen. He began studying chemistry with Friedrich Wöhler and received his Ph.D in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%20field
In mathematics, a line field on a manifold is a formation of a line being tangent to a manifold at each point, i.e. a section of the line bundle over the manifold. Line fields are of particular interest in the study of complex dynamical systems, where it is conventional to modify the definition slightly. Definitions ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulrich%20S.%20Schubert
Ulrich Sigmar Schubert (born 17 July 1969, Tübingen) is a German chemist and full professor for Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry at the Friedrich-Schiller University Jena. Academic and professional background Ulrich S. Schubert studied chemistry at the Universities of Frankfurt am Main and Bayreuth, with a stay ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Theophil%20Fries
Karl Theophil Fries (13 March 1875 – 6 September 1962) was a German chemist. Life Karl Theophil Fries was born in Kiedrich, Germany on . After his family moved to Frankfurt he went to school there, but chose to study chemistry at the near University of Marburg in 1894. After one year in Darmstadt University of Technol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20Deutscher%20%28linguist%29
Guy Deutscher (; born 1969) is an Israeli linguist. Career Deutscher is an honorary research fellow at the University of Manchester and was a professor in the department of languages and cultures of Ancient Mesopotamia at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands. He received an undergraduate degree in mathematics ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semimodular%20lattice
In the branch of mathematics known as order theory, a semimodular lattice, is a lattice that satisfies the following condition: Semimodular law a ∧ b  <:  a   implies   b  <:  a ∨ b. The notation a <: b means that b covers a, i.e. a < b and there is no element c such that a < c < b. An atomistic semimodular bounded la...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johns%20Hopkins%20Beast
The Johns Hopkins Beast was a mobile automaton, an early pre-robot, built in the 1960s at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. The machine had a rudimentary intelligence and the ability to survive on its own. As it wandered through the white halls of the laboratory, it would seek black wall outlets....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labrador%20Retriever%20coat%20colour%20genetics
The genetic basis of coat colour in the Labrador Retriever has been found to depend on several distinct genes. The interplay among these genes is used as an example of epistasis. Background Labrador Retrievers are a popular dog breed in many countries. There are three recognised colours, black, chocolate, and yellow, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkySails
SkySails Group GmbH is a Hamburg-based company that sells kite rigs to propel cargo ships, large yachts and fishing vessels by wind energy as well as airborne wind energy systems for electricity production from high-altitude winds. Business SkySails Group GmbH is a successor company to SkySails GmbH, which was founde...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPO%20formalism
The history projection operator (HPO) formalism is an approach to temporal quantum logic developed by Chris Isham. It deals with the logical structure of quantum mechanical propositions asserted at different points in time. Introduction In standard quantum mechanics a physical system is associated with a Hilbert spa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch%20spectrum
The Bloch spectrum is a concept in quantum mechanics in the field of theoretical physics; this concept addresses certain energy spectrum considerations. Let H be the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation operator where Uα is a periodic function of period α. The Bloch spectrum of H is defined as the set of values E for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KdV%20hierarchy
In mathematics, the KdV hierarchy is an infinite sequence of partial differential equations which contains the Korteweg–de Vries equation. Details Let be translation operator defined on real valued functions as . Let be set of all analytic functions that satisfy , i.e. periodic functions of period 1. For each , def...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang%20Haack
Wolfgang Siegfried Haack (24 April 1902 – 28 November 1994) was a German mathematician and aerodynamicist. He in 1941 and William Sears in 1947 independently discovered the Sears–Haack body. Life Wolfgang Haack studied mechanical engineering at the Leibniz University Hannover and mathematics in Jena. He earned his d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Earley
Jay Earley is an American computer scientist and psychologist. He invented the Earley parser in his early career in computer science. Later he became a clinical psychologist specializing in group therapy and Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), including working with the inner critic. He has created the Pattern Syste...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandrov%E2%80%93Clark%20measure
In mathematics, Aleksandrov–Clark (AC) measures are specially constructed measures named after the two mathematicians, A. B. Aleksandrov and Douglas Clark, who discovered some of their deepest properties. The measures are also called either Aleksandrov measures, Clark measures, or occasionally spectral measures. AC me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl%20Rojas
Raúl Rojas González (born 1955, in Mexico City) is an emeritus professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at the Free University of Berlin, and a renowned specialist in artificial neural networks. The FU-Fighters, football-playing robots he helped build, were world champions in 2004 and 2005. He is now leading an au...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20quantitative%20analysts
This is a list of notable quantitative analysts (by surname); see also § Seminal publications there, and List of financial economists. Pioneers Kenneth Arrow, (1921–2017), American economist, Social choice theory. Louis Bachelier, (1870–1946), French mathematician, Pioneer of financial mathematics. Jacob Bernoulli,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20Chapman%20%28author%29
Simon David Chapman (born 26 April 1965) is a British children's writer, explorer and the best science teacher. His books include the Explorers Wanted! series, of which Explorers Wanted! At the North Pole won a Blue Peter Book Award in 2005. Chapman taught Science at Morecambe Bay Academy in Lancashire. Chapman studied...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo%20Ciamician
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician (; 27 August 1857 – 2 January 1922) was an Italian chemist and senator. He was a pioneer in photochemistry and green chemistry. Education and career Ciamician was born in Trieste, Austrian Empire to ethnic Armenian parents. His family had moved from Istanbul to Trieste in 1850. Ciamician stud...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NJP
NJP may refer to: New Jalpaiguri railway station, India, station code New Journal of Physics, scientific journal non-judicial punishment, US armed forces Nepal Janata Party, a political party in Nepal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polytechnic-High%20School%20for%20New%20Sciences
Polytechnic-School for the new science () is a high school located in Polytechnical Academy-New Belgrade, Serbia. Pupils enter school by taking Serbian High school examination. The school is futuristic organized- "4 years" programme consisting of computer application in mechanical engineering, programming on CNC mach...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20image%20with%20compact%20support
In mathematics, the direct image with compact (or proper) support is an image functor for sheaves that extends the compactly supported global sections functor to the relative setting. It is one of Grothendieck's six operations. Definition Let f: X → Y be a continuous mapping of locally compact Hausdorff topological s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20G.%20Wildman
Samuel Goodnow Wildman (May 26, 1912 – August 16, 2004) was an American biologist. Wildman joined the University of California, Los Angeles, as a professor of biology in 1950 and retired in 1979. Professor Wildman is best known for his leading work over several decades on "Fraction I protein" (now known as RuBisCO) alt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20the%20Science%20of%20Light
The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) performs basic research in optical metrology, optical communication, new optical materials, plasmonics and nanophotonics and optical applications in biology and medicine. It is part of the Max Planck Society and was founded on January 1, 2009 in Erlangen near Nure...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symplectization
In mathematics, the symplectization of a contact manifold is a symplectic manifold which naturally corresponds to it. Definition Let be a contact manifold, and let . Consider the set of all nonzero 1-forms at , which have the contact plane as their kernel. The union is a symplectic submanifold of the cotangent ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20epistemology
Genetic epistemology or 'developmental theory of knowledge' is a study of the origins (genesis) of knowledge (epistemology) established by Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget. This theory opposes traditional epistemology and unites constructivism and structuralism. Piaget took epistemology as the starting point and adopted ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond%20C.%20Stevens
Raymond C. Stevens (born 1963) is an American chemist and structural biologist, Founder, CEO and Board Member of Structure Therapeutics; Founding Director of the at ShanghaiTech University; Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, and Founding Director of the Bridge Institute at the University of Southern California; Board M...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellate
Stellate, meaning star-shaped, may be used to describe: Biology Stellate cell Stellate ganglion Stellate reticulum Stellate veins Stellate trichomes (hairs) Other Stellate wounds from lacerations or incisions Stellation, a geometric process of extending a polygon or polyhedron
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20M.%20Knight
David Marcus Knight (30 November 1936 – 19 January 2018) was Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science at Durham University. Life The son of the Reverend Marcus Knight, later Dean of Exeter, he read chemistry at Keble College, Oxford and, after serving in the military, read a DPhil in the history of Victorian...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phuthuma%20Nhleko
Freedom Phuthuma Nhleko (born 7 April 1960) is a South African businessman, formerly chief executive and executive chairman of MTN Group, a South African multinational mobile telecommunications company primarily focused on Africa. Career Nhleko's earned a BSc in civil engineering from Ohio State University and an MBA...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf%20summation
The Wolf summation is a method for computing the electrostatic interactions of systems (e.g. crystals). This method is generally more computationally efficient than the Ewald summation. It was proposed by Dieter Wolf. References See also Wolf method on SklogWiki Potential theory Computational physics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seifallah%20Randjbar-Daemi
Seifallah Randjbar-Daemi (, born 1950) is an Iranian theoretical physicist. He is currently an Emeritus Scientist at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics. Education and Academic career Seifallah Randjbar-Daemi received his PhD in 1980 from Imperial College London, University of London, UK. Randjbar-Daemi'...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redstone%20Test%20Stand
The Redstone Test Stand or Interim Test Stand was used to develop and test fire the Redstone missile, Jupiter-C sounding rocket, Juno I launch vehicle and Mercury-Redstone launch vehicle. It was declared an Alabama Historic Civil Engineering Landmark in 1979 and a National Historic Landmark in 1985. It is located ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence%20Services%20Academy
The Defence Services Academy (, ) located in Pyin Oo Lwin, is the premier military service academy of Myanmar, training future officers for all three branches of Myanmar military. The Ministry of Defence administered academy offers bachelor's degree programs in liberal arts, combined physical sciences, and computer sci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry.com
Chemistry.com is an online dating service. It is the sister site of Match.com and was established by the same team that worked for that company. The site's policies involve specifically pairing members for long-term relationships using methods it refers to as "compatibility" and "chemistry". Chemistry.com's matching a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Bianchi%20%28astronomer%29
Giuseppe Bianchi (13 October 1791 in Modena – 25 December 1866) was an Italian astronomer. After studying mathematics, physics, and astronomy at Padua, Bianchi taught astronomy at the University of Modena starting in 1819, and under his direction the Observatory of Modena was built in 1826. In 1859 he was transferred...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Bianchi%20%28engineer%29
Giuseppe Bianchi (26 August 1888 – Milan, 20 July 1969) was an Italian railway engineer on the Ferrovie dello Stato between 1913 and 1946. Life Born at Imola, Bianchi graduated in electrical mechanical engineering at the University of Turin in 1912. Offered a job by Ferrovie dello Stato, the operator of the Italian r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteromer
A heteromer is something that consists of different parts; the antonym of homomeric. Examples are: Biology Spinal neurons that pass over to the opposite side of the spinal cord. A protein complex that contains two or more different polypeptides. Pharmacology Ligand-gated ion channels such as the nicotinic acetylch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solemyidae
Solemyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine protobranch bivalve mollusks in the order Solemyida. Biology Solemyids are remarkable in that their digestive tract is either extremely small or non-existent, and their feeding appendages are too short to reach outside the shell. It has been shown that these clams hos...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bramble%E2%80%93Hilbert%20lemma
In mathematics, particularly numerical analysis, the Bramble–Hilbert lemma, named after James H. Bramble and Stephen Hilbert, bounds the error of an approximation of a function by a polynomial of order at most in terms of derivatives of of order . Both the error of the approximation and the derivatives of are measu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Coll
John Alexander Coll was a British computer specialist. While teaching physics at Oundle school he built a number of computers and was involved in Micro Users in Secondary Education (MUSE). He helped write the functional description for the BBC Computer and played an important role in convincing senior management at the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Hutton%20Gregory
Sir Charles Hutton Gregory (14 October 1817 – 10 January 1898) was an English civil engineer. He was president of the Institution of Civil Engineers between December 1867 and December 1869. Charles was the son of Dr Olinthus Gilbert Gregory, a master of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. The chai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Kimbark
Edward Wilson Kimbark (September 21, 1902 - February 7, 1982) was a noted power engineer and professor of Electrical Engineering at Northwestern University. Kimbark was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edward Hall and Maude (Wilson) Kimbark. In 1920 Kimbark enrolled at Northwestern University where he earned his B.S. in 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Hale%20%28philosopher%29
Bob Hale, FRSE (1945 – 12 December 2017) was a British philosopher, known for his contributions to the development of the neo-Fregean (neo-logicist) philosophy of mathematics in collaboration with Crispin Wright, and for his works in modality and philosophy of language. Career Hale obtained a BPhil in Philosophy in 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Burrows
Michael Burrows, FRS (born 1963) is a British computer scientist and the creator of the Burrows–Wheeler transform, currently working for Google. Born in Britain, as of 2018 he lives in the United States, although he remains a British citizen. Education Burrows studied Electronic Engineering with Computer Science at Un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External%20%28mathematics%29
The term external is useful for describing certain algebraic structures. The term comes from the concept of an external binary operation which is a binary operation that draws from some external set. To be more specific, a left external binary operation on S over R is a function and a right external binary operation o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docosanoid
In biochemistry, docosanoids are signaling molecules made by the metabolism of twenty-two-carbon fatty acids (EFAs), especially the omega-3 fatty acid, Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) (i.e. 4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z-docosahexaenoic acid) by lipoxygenase, cyclooxygenase, and cytochrome P450 enzymes. Other docosanoids are metabol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maeda%20Corporation
is a Japanese corporation which was established in 1919. Its main areas of business are building construction and civil engineering. Maeda has domestic offices in eleven Japanese cities, and overseas offices in Thailand, Hong Kong, and India. History Maeda became independent from as in 1919. It became known as Mae...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco%20Sannino
Francesco Sannino (born 9 February 1968) is an Italian theoretical physicist and a professor at the University of Southern Denmark. He conducts research in the topics of effective field theories and their applications to strongly coupled theories such as quantum chromodynamics. He also researches in beyond standard mod...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn%20Lilley
Kathryn Ellen Lilley (born April 22, 1956) is an American author and former broadcast journalist. Early life Lilley was born in Washington, DC, the daughter of Arthur Edward Lilley, Emeritus Professor of Astrophysics at Harvard University, and Margaret Evelyn McPherson Ezell, a retired corporate librarian. She was r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Robertson%20%28OHSU%29
Joseph E. Robertson, Jr. is an American ophthalmologist who was the president of Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon from September 2006 to July 2018. Education Robertson received a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience at Yale University in 1974. He attended medical school at the Indiana Unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June%20Walker%20%28Hadassah%29
June Walker (June 19, 1934 – July 29, 2008) was the Chairperson of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and a member of AIPAC's Executive Committee. Until July 2007, she was the national president of Hadassah. Walker had academic degrees in chemistry, respiratory therapy and public heal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode%20Island%20Math%20League
The Rhode Island Mathematics League (RIML) competition consists of four meets spanning the entire year. It culminates at the state championship held at Bishop Hendricken High School. Top schools from the state championship are invited to the New England Association of Math Leagues (NEAML) championship. Format Each me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20Hoppa
Robert Hoppa is a Canadian physical anthropologist who held a Canada Research Chair in Skeletal Biology. A Professor at the University of Manitoba he conducts research on the health of past populations. Robert Hoppa has served as president of the Canadian Association for Physical Anthropology. Education 1991 – 1996...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20Morrisett
John Gregory Morrisett is the Jack and Rilla Neafsey Dean and Vice Provost of Cornell Tech. He previously was Dean of the Faculty of Computing and Information Science at Cornell University. Morrisett was the Allen B. Cutting Professor of Computer Science in the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences prior t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazard%27s%20universal%20ring
In mathematics, Lazard's universal ring is a ring introduced by Michel Lazard in over which the universal commutative one-dimensional formal group law is defined. There is a universal commutative one-dimensional formal group law over a universal commutative ring defined as follows. We let be for indeterminates , a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel%20Atom
Intel Atom is a line of IA-32 and x86-64 instruction set ultra-low-voltage processors by Intel Corporation designed to reduce electric consumption and power dissipation in comparison with ordinary processors of the Intel Core series. Atom is mainly used in netbooks, nettops, embedded applications ranging from health c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Benoni%20Evans
Arthur Benoni Evans (1781–1854) was a British clergyman and writer. Evans was born at Compton Beauchamp in the English county of Berkshire (now in Oxfordshire), on 25 March 1781. His father, the Rev. Lewis Evans, vicar of Froxfield, Wiltshire, was a well-known astronomer, and held for many years the professorship of m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Farrar%20%28disambiguation%29
John Farrar (born 1945) is an Australian-born musician. John Farrar may also refer to: John Farrar (scientist) (1779–1853), professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Harvard John Farrar (minister) (1802–1884), British Methodist minister John C. Farrar (1896–1974), American editor, writer and publisher John ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Journal%20of%20Molecular%20Sciences
The International Journal of Molecular Sciences is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in chemistry, molecular physics, and molecular biology. It is published by MDPI and was established in 2000. The editor-in-chief is Maurizio Battino (Marche Polytechnic University). Abstracting and inde...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maskin
Maskin may refer to A certain molecule in biochemistry, for which see Dictyate#Biochemistry mechanism. Aaron Maskin, an Israeli stage actor and recipient of the Israel Prize. Battle of Maskin, a battle of the Second Muslim Civil War in present-day Iraq Eric Maskin, a 2007 Nobel laureate in Economics. Maskin is als...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chor%20Yuen
Chor Yuen (), born Cheung Po-kin (; 8 October 1934 – 21 February 2022), was a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and actor. Chor is credited with over 120 films as director, over 70 films as a writer and over 40 films as an actor. Early life and education Chor was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong, on 8 October 1934. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Raymond%20Hobbs
John Raymond Hobbs MRCS, FRCP, FRCPath, FRCPaed (17 April 1929 – 13 July 2008) was a professor who was at the forefront of the techniques of clinical immunology, protein biochemistry and bone marrow transplantation, specifically in child health. Early life John Hobbs was born in Aldershot. He was the third son of four...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AF%20Group
The AF Group ASA () () is the third largest civil engineering and construction company in Norway. The company headquarters is located in Oslo. The AF Group is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. History The AF Group was established in 1985. The company eventually went into the oil and gas sector and built the landfall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley%20Physics%20Course
The Berkeley Physics Course is a series of college-level physics textbooks written mostly (but not exclusively) by UC Berkeley professors. Description The series consists of the following five volumes, each of which was originally used in a one-semester course at Berkeley: Mechanics, by Charles Kittel, et al. Electri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eubranchidae
Eubranchidae is a taxonomic family of sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Aeolidioidea, the aeolid nudibranchs. Taxonomic history The genera in this family were moved to the family Fionidae as a result of a molecular phylogenetics study. This was reversed in 2017 with further DNA evidence and a re-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toulouse%20III%20-%20Paul%20Sabatier%20University
Paul Sabatier University (Université Paul Sabatier, UPS, also known as Toulouse III) is a French university, in the Academy of Toulouse. It is one of the several successor universities of the University of Toulouse. Toulouse III was named after Paul Sabatier, winner of the 1912 Nobel prize in chemistry. In 1969, it wa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fionidae
Fionidae is a family of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Fionoidea. Taxonomic history This family was expanded to include Tergipedidae, Eubranchidae and Calmidae as a result of a molecular phylogenetics study. This was reversed in 2017 with further DNA evidence and a re-inter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webuild
Webuild SpA (formerly Salini Impregilo SpA; ) is an Italian industrial group specialised in the construction and civil engineering. The company was formally founded in 2014 as the result of the merger by incorporation of Salini into Impregilo. Salini Impregilo is the largest Italian engineering and general contractor g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infor%20XA
Infor XA is commercial ERP software used to control the operations of manufacturing companies. Its prior name, MAPICS, is an acronym for Manufacturing, Accounting and Production Information Control Systems. MAPICS was created by IBM, International Business Machines, but the product is now owned by Infor Global Solutio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Dibbets
Jan Dibbets (born 9 May 1941, in Weert) is an Amsterdam-based Dutch conceptual artist. His work is influenced by mathematics and works mainly with photography. Life and career In the late 1950s and early 1960s, he started as an art teacher at the Tilburg Academy and studied painting with Jan Gregoor in Eindhoven. He h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20S.%20Coleman
Robert S. Coleman is an American chemistry professor and researcher. Coleman was a faculty member at both Ohio State University and the University of South Carolina. At Ohio State, he was on the faculty in the Department of Chemistry from 1996 to 2012, having moved to Ohio State as an associate professor from the Unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20A.%20D.%20Cooper
John Allen Dicks Cooper (December 22, 1918 – January 27, 2002) was an American physician and educator. Cooper was born on December 22, 1918, in El Paso, Texas. He grew up in the bilingual and bicultural environment of Las Cruces, New Mexico and attended the New Mexico State University from which he graduated with his ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Vandervelde
Samuel Kendrick Vandervelde (born 12 February 1971) is a mathematician who, along with Sandor Lehoczky and Richard Rusczyk, is most notable for creating the Mandelbrot Competition, and being listed first under "Thanks" in the mathematical textbook The Art of Problem Solving. Contributions to mathematics Vandervelde c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructed%20product%20result%20analysis
In the field of compiler implementation in computer science, constructed product result analysis (or CPR analysis) is a static analysis that determines which functions in a given program can return multiple results in an efficient manner. Typically, this means returning multiple results in a register (as opposed to ret...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batangas%20Province%20Science%20High%20School
The Batangas Province Science High School (Mataas na Paaralang Pang-Agham ng Lalawigan ng Batangas) is a public residential science high school system in Dacanlao, Calaca, Batangas, Philippines that focuses on the intensive study of science, mathematics and technology. It is a DepEd-recognized science high school that ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Development%20of%20the%20nervous%20system%20in%20humans
The development of the nervous system in humans, or neural development or neurodevelopment involves the studies of embryology, developmental biology, and neuroscience to describe the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which the complex nervous system forms in humans, develops during prenatal development, and continue...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenFOAM
OpenFOAM (Open Field Operation And Manipulation) is a C++ toolbox for the development of customized numerical solvers, and pre-/post-processing utilities for the solution of continuum mechanics problems, most prominently including computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The OpenFOAM software is used in research organisati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neher%E2%80%93McGrath%20method
In electrical engineering, Neher–McGrath is a method of estimating the steady-state temperature of electrical power cables for some commonly encountered configurations. By estimating the temperature of the cables, the safe long-term current-carrying capacity of the cables can be calculated. J. H. Neher and M. H. McG...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilford%20B.%20Poe
Dr. Wilford B. Poe (born 1937) and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Florida in 1958. He is the current vice-president for the Space Systems Group. He focuses on attitude control systems for Space Station Freedom, flight control systems for the Space Shuttle and guidance systems for the Atlas Centa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermarchus%20%28phasmid%29
Hermarchus is a genus of very large stick insects within the order Phasmatodea and the tribe of Stephanacridini. Known species occur in New Guinea, Fiji, Australia, Philippines and New Caledonia. Description and biology Females are often 200 to 240 mm long (body length), depending on species. The males are winged, whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapustin
Kapustin () and Kapustina (; feminine) is a common Russian surname. It is derived from the sobriquet "капуста" (cabbage). Notable people with the surname include: Anton Kapustin (born 1971), professor of theoretical physics at Caltech Archimandrite Antonin (Kapustin), 19th-century head of the Russian Ecclesiastical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris%20Twitchell%20Allen
Doris Twitchell Allen (1901–2002) was a noted psychologist and the founder of Children's International Summer Villages (now CISV International, CISV). She specialized in development and psychodrama. Education After receiving degrees in Chemistry (AB in 1923) and Biology (MA in 1926) at the University of Maine, where s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separating%20set
In mathematics, a set of functions with domain is called a and is said to (or just ) if for any two distinct elements and of there exists a function such that Separating sets can be used to formulate a version of the Stone–Weierstrass theorem for real-valued functions on a compact Hausdorff space with the t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SICSA
SICSA is an acronym which can refer to the following: Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture, a research center at the University of Houston Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism, a research center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Scottish Informatics and Computer Science ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials%20science%20in%20science%20fiction
Materials science in science fiction is the study of how materials science is portrayed in works of science fiction. The accuracy of the materials science portrayed spans a wide range – sometimes it is an extrapolation of existing technology, sometimes it is a physically realistic portrayal of a far-out technology, and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theophil%20Friedrich%20Christen
Theophil Friedrich Christen (1 April 1873 in Basel – 6 May 1920 in Genfersee) was a doctor, mathematician, physicist, economist and pioneer of physical medicine, in particular of X-ray radiation. Zeitschrift für medizinische Physik wrote: In his honor, the Swiss Society for Radiation Biology and Medical Physics establ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Neves
Walter Alves Neves (Três Pontas, October 17, 1957) is a Brazilian biologist, archeologist, anthropologist and a retired professor from the Department of Genetics and Evolutionary Biology of the . He was responsible for the study of Luzia, the oldest human skeleton on the American continent that was discovered by French...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connectedness%20theorem
In mathematics, the connectedness theorem may be one of Deligne's connectedness theorem Fulton–Hansen connectedness theorem Grothendieck's connectedness theorem Hartshorne's connectedness theorem Zariski's connectedness theorem, a generalization of Zariski's main theorem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistive%20touchscreen
In electrical engineering, a resistive touchscreen is a touch-sensitive computer display composed of two flexible sheets coated with a resistive material and separated by an air gap or microdots. Description and operation There are two different types of metallic layers. The first type is called matrix, in which stri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95-quadratic%20form
In mathematics, specifically the theory of quadratic forms, an ε-quadratic form is a generalization of quadratic forms to skew-symmetric settings and to *-rings; , accordingly for symmetric or skew-symmetric. They are also called -quadratic forms, particularly in the context of surgery theory. There is the related not...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Doyle%20%28engineer%29
John Comstock Doyle is the John G Braun Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems, Electrical Engineering, and BioEngineering at the California Institute of Technology. He is known for his work in control theory and his current research interests are in theoretical foundations for complex networks in engineering, biol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Bonner
John Bonner may refer to: John Bonner (businessman), British businessman John Bonner (cricketer) (1869–1936), English cricketer John Tyler Bonner (1920–2019), biology professor at Princeton, specialist in slime molds John W. Bonner (1902–1970), governor of Montana