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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wladimir%20Seidel
Wladimir P. Seidel (December 21, 1907 – January 12, 1981) was a Russian-born German-American mathematician, and Doctor of Mathematics. He held a fellowship as a Benjamin Peirce Professor in Harvard University. During World War II, he was with the Montreal Theory group for the National Research Council of Canada. Life ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ric%20Gauthier%20%28writer%29
Éric Gauthier is a Canadian writer from Quebec. Biography Éric Gauthier was born in 1975 in Rouyn-Noranda, in the Abitibi region of Quebec. After a childhood spent in Abitibi, and computer science studies in Ottawa, Éric Gauthier moved to Montreal. Though he had his first taste of the scene at a reading in Abitibi, h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidelberger%20Druckmaschinen
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG () is a German precision mechanical engineering company with registered offices in Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg) and headquarters in Wiesloch/Walldorf (Baden-Württemberg). The company offers product and services along the entire process and value chain for printing products and is the la...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w%20School%20of%20Mathematics%20and%20Astrology
The Kraków School of Mathematics and Astrology () was an influential mid-to-late-15th-century group of mathematicians and astrologers at the University of Kraków (later Jagiellonian University). Notable members Jan of Głogów (1445–1507), author of widely recognized mathematical and astrological tracts Marcin Biem (1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20detection
The threat of radiological attacks has led several organizations to develop specially designed nuclear detection systems. These systems differ in design and abilities. Neutron Scatter Camera (Sandia National Labs) MINDS - Miniature Integrated Nuclear Detection System (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab) Center for Neutr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion%20trapping
In cell biology, ion trapping is the build-up of a higher concentration of a chemical across a cell membrane due to the pKa value of the chemical and difference of pH across the cell membrane. This results in basic chemicals accumulating in acidic bodily fluids such as the cytosol, and acidic chemicals accumulating in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton%20Smith
Burton J. Smith (March 21, 1941 – April 2, 2018) was an American computer architect. He was a Technical Fellow at Microsoft. Education Smith graduated from the Cate School in Carpinteria, California in 1958, where he established himself as a gifted math and science student. Taking a special interest in chemistry, he p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus-TR-3b
Lupus-TR-3b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star Lupus-TR-3 (a K-type main sequence star approximately 8,950 light-years away in the constellation Lupus). The planet was discovered in 2007 by personnel from the Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian observing at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrachromosomal%20array
An extrachromosomal array is a method for mosaic analysis in genetics. It is a cosmid, and contains two functioning (wild-type) closely linked genes: a gene of interest and a mosaic marker. Such an array is injected into germ line cells, which already contain mutant (specifically, loss of function) alleles of all three...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%E2%80%93Read%20source
In materials science, a Frank–Read source is a mechanism explaining the generation of multiple dislocations in specific well-spaced slip planes in crystals when they are deformed. When a crystal is deformed, in order for slip to occur, dislocations must be generated in the material. This implies that, during deformatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U%C5%82adzimir%20Katko%C5%ADski
Uładzimir Katkoŭski (, June 19, 1976, Minsk – May 25, 2007) was a Belarusian blogger, web designer and website creator. Biography Katkoŭski took a degree in computer science at the American University in Bulgaria in Blagoevgrad and later worked as an IT specialist in Budapest and in Frankfurt am Main. From 2002, he wo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim%20Cohen
Jacob Willem "Wim" Cohen (27 August 1923 Leeuwarden – 12 November 2000) was a Dutch mathematician, well known for over hundred scientific publications and several books in queueing theory. Cohen was born in a Jewish family, as the son of Benjamin Cohen and Aaltje Klein. Having acquired an autodidact knowledge of mathe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules%20A.%20Hoffmann
Jules Alphonse Nicolas Hoffmann (; born 2 August 1941) is a Luxembourg-born French biologist. During his youth, growing up in Luxembourg, he developed a strong interest in insects under the influence of his father, Jos Hoffmann. This eventually resulted in the younger Hoffmann's dedication to the field of biology using...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NU-Tech
NU-Tech is a digital signal processing (DSP) platform to validate and real-time debug complex algorithms, simply relying on a common PC. It is based on a typical plug-in architecture and thanks to a free software development kit (SDK), the developer can write his own plug-in (aka NUTSs = NU-Tech Satellites) in C++. N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTeach
UTeach is a teacher certification program administered by the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin. It was created in 1997 to address both the shortage of qualified secondary mathematics, science, and computer science teachers as well as the quality of those ente...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai%20Synchrotron%20Radiation%20Facility
The Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF) () is a synchrotron-radiation light source facility in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Located in an eighteen-hectare campus at Shanghai National Synchrotron Radiation Centre, on the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in the Pudong district. SSRF is operated by the Shangha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucjan%20Zarzecki
Lucjan Zarzecki (1873–1925) was a Polish pedagogue and mathematician, a co-originator of national education concept. His area of study was general didactics and didactics of mathematics. Member of the Polska Macierz Szkolna, professor and director of Pedagogics Department of the Wolna Wszechnica Polska in Warsaw. Not...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Marine%20Sciences%2C%20University%20of%20Chittagong
Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) is an institute of Chittagong University in Bangladesh. It was originally established as the Department of Marine Biology and Oceanography in 1971 and under the Canadian Technical Assistance Program, later included in the development scheme of the University under the Fourth Five-year...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetylesterase
In biochemistry, an acetylesterase () is a class of enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of acetic esters into an alcohol and acetic acid: This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds (esterases). The systematic name of this enzyme class is acetic-ester acetylh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta-v%20%28physics%29
In general physics, delta-v is a change in velocity. The Greek uppercase letter Δ (delta) is the standard mathematical symbol to represent change in some quantity. Depending on the situation, delta-v can be either a spatial vector (Δv) or scalar (Δv). In either case it is equal to the acceleration (vector or scalar) i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeeman%E2%80%93Doppler%20imaging
In astrophysics, Zeeman–Doppler imaging is a tomographic technique dedicated to the cartography of stellar magnetic fields, as well as surface brightness and temperature distributions. This method makes use of the ability of magnetic fields to polarize the light emitted (or absorbed) in spectral lines formed in the st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey%20Markov%20Jr.
Andrey Andreyevich Markov (; 22 September 1903, Saint Petersburg – 11 October 1979, Moscow) was a Soviet mathematician, the son of the Russian mathematician Andrey Markov Sr, and one of the key founders of the Russian school of constructive mathematics and logic. He made outstanding contributions to various areas of ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalescence%20%28chemistry%29
In chemistry, coalescence is a process in which two phase domains of the same composition come together and form a larger phase domain. In other words, the process by which two or more separate masses of miscible substances seem to "pull" each other together should they make the slightest contact. References Extern...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6rg%20Wrachtrup
Jörg Wrachtrup (born 27 December 1961) is a German physicist. He is director of the 3rd Institute of Physics and the Centre for Applied Quantum Technology at Stuttgart University. He is an appointed Max Planck Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart. Wrachtrup is a pioneer in solid stat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20T.%20Wickner
William T. Wickner (born March 13, 1946), is an authority on membrane fusion, a fundamental process in all eukaryotic cells. Education Bill Wickner, brother of prion biologist Reed Wickner and Cornell graduate Nancy Wickner Kogan, is a 1967 graduate of Yale University (chemistry) and a 1973 M.D. graduate of Harvard Me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abiram%20Chamberlain
Abiram Chamberlain (December 7, 1837 – May 15, 1911) was an American politician, and the 60th governor of Connecticut from 1903 to 1905. Biography Chamberlain was born in Colebrook, Connecticut on December 7, 1837, son of Abiram Chamberlain and Sophronia Ruth (Burt) Chamberlain. He was a student of civil engineering ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooter
Rooter or Rooters may refer to: Rooter: A Methodology for the Typical Unification of Access Points and Redundancy, a nonsense computer science research paper Rooter (Ender's Game), a fictional character Royal Rooters, fan club for the Boston Americans Cumberland Rooters, minor league baseball club in the Western P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20surface
In physics, a free surface is the surface of a fluid that is subject to zero parallel shear stress, such as the interface between two homogeneous fluids. An example of two such homogeneous fluids would be a body of water (liquid) and the air in the Earth's atmosphere (gas mixture). Unlike liquids, gases cannot form a f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilenberg%E2%80%93Mazur%20swindle
In mathematics, the Eilenberg–Mazur swindle, named after Samuel Eilenberg and Barry Mazur, is a method of proof that involves paradoxical properties of infinite sums. In geometric topology it was introduced by and is often called the Mazur swindle. In algebra it was introduced by Samuel Eilenberg and is known as t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20Alexander%20%28engineer%29
Keith Vivian Alexander is a New Zealand mechanical engineer and inventor. He is a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Canterbury, in Christchurch, and the inventor of the springfree trampoline. Alexander began his professional life as a primary school teacher. After 4 years of teaching he returned...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress%20field
A stress field is the distribution of internal forces in a body that balance a given set of external forces. Stress fields are widely used in fluid dynamics and materials science. Consider that one can picture the stress fields as the stress created by adding an extra half plane of atoms to a crystal. The bonds are cle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20cell%20biology
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to cell biology: Cell biology – A branch of biology that includes study of cells regarding their physiological properties, structure, and function; the organelles they contain; interactions with their environment; and their life cycle, division, an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Bore
Sir Albert Bore (born 1946 in Ayrshire, Scotland) is a British nuclear physicist, academic and Labour Party politician. Bore has a doctorate in nuclear reactor physics from the University of Birmingham and worked as a lecturer in nuclear physics at Aston University from 1974 to 1999. He has served as a member of Birmi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faton%20Bislimi
Faton H. Bislimi (born 12 February 1983) is an Albanian activist. Bislimi was born in Gnjilane, Kosovo, Yugoslavia-an ex terrible artificial state. He graduated summa cum laude from Texas Lutheran University with a B.S. in computer science and a B.A. in math, while later received his Master's in Public Administration...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCPA%20%28biochemistry%29
2-Chloro-N6-cyclopentyladenosine (CCPA) is a specific receptor agonist for the Adenosine A1 receptor. It is similar to N6-cyclopentyladenosine. Due to CCPA's high affinity for Adenosine A1 receptors, its tritiated derivative [3H]CCPA can be used as a diagnostic tool for detecting the receptors in tissue with low recept...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannis%20Kakadiaris
Ioannis A. Kakadiaris is a Greek-born American computer scientist who has developed an identity verification system at the University of Houston. He is a Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen University Professor of Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Houston,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian%20Keilson
Julian Keilson (November 19, 1924 – March 8, 1999 in Rochester, New York) was an American mathematician. He was known for his work in probability theory. His work in survival analysis is relevant to many fields, e.g., medical research, parts supply, asset depreciation, rental pricing, etc. He got his B.Sc. in physic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Hinchey
Michael Gerard Hinchey (born 1969) is an Irish computer scientist and former Director of the Irish Software Engineering Research Centre (Lero), a multi-university research centre headquartered at the University of Limerick, Ireland. He now serves as Head of Department of the Department of Computer Science & Information...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhee%20Sue-goo
Rhee Sue-Goo (born 1943) is a Korean-born American biochemist. Rhee was chief of the Laboratory of Cell Signaling, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland. He moved to Ewha Womans University in South Korea in 2005. Rhee received his B.S. degree in chemistry fr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous%20convergence%20theorem
In mathematics, an autonomous convergence theorem is one of a family of related theorems which specify conditions guaranteeing global asymptotic stability of a continuous autonomous dynamical system. History The Markus–Yamabe conjecture was formulated as an attempt to give conditions for global stability of continu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1ndor%20Szalay%20%28physicist%29
Sándor Szalay, Sr. (4 October 1909 – 11 October 1987) was a pioneer of Hungarian nuclear physics. He discovered a natural mechanism for uranium enrichment, which led to the discovery of several uranium deposits including an enriched deposit in the Mecsek Mountains of Hungary. In 1955 he collaborated with Gyula Csikai ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20metaphysics
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to metaphysics: Metaphysics – traditional branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the fundamental nature of being and the world that encompasses it, although the term is not easily defined. Traditionally, metaphysics attempts to answer two ba...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nausiphanes
Nausiphanes (; lived c. 325 BC) was an ancient Greek atomist philosopher from Teos. Nausiphanes reportedly had a large number of pupils, and was particularly famous as a rhetorician. He argued that the study of natural philosophy (physics) was the best foundation for studying rhetoric or politics, which is attacked in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut%20de%20Recherche%20en%20Astrophysique%20et%20Plan%C3%A9tologie
The Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie (IRAP), formerly the Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements (CESR), is a French laboratory of space astrophysics. It is located in Toulouse. The center's main areas of investigation are: space plasmas, planetology, the high energy universe, and the cold unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar%20Design
Founded in 1984 by Jeff Smith, Gerard Furbershaw and Robert Brunner, LUNAR (Lunar Design) is a product design and development consultancy headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company's provides industrial, interaction and communication design; video story telling, mechanical and electrical engineering, manu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Open%20Mathematics%20Challenge
The Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC) is an annual mathematics competition held in Canada during the month of October. This competition is run by the Canadian Mathematical Society. Students who score exceptionally well on this competition are selected to participate in the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad. Part...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMC
COMC may refer to: Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge, competition L-2-hydroxycarboxylate dehydrogenase (NAD+), enzyme (2R)-3-sulfolactate dehydrogenase (NADP+), enzyme
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars%20and%20bars%20%28combinatorics%29
In the context of combinatorial mathematics, stars and bars (also called "sticks and stones", "balls and bars", and "dots and dividers") is a graphical aid for deriving certain combinatorial theorems. It was popularized by William Feller in his classic book on probability. It can be used to solve many simple counting p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monogenic%20system
In classical mechanics, a physical system is termed a monogenic system if the force acting on the system can be modelled in a particular, especially convenient mathematical form. The systems that are typically studied in physics are monogenic. The term was introduced by Cornelius Lanczos in his book The Variational Pri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana%20Mar%C3%ADa%20L%C3%B3pez%20Colom%C3%A9
Ana María López Colomé is a distinguished Mexican biochemist who won the 2002 L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science – Latin America for her studies on the human retina and the prevention of retinitis pigmentosa and several retinopathies. López Colomé is a former head of the Department of Biochemistry at the Facult...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binder%20parameter
The Binder parameter or Binder cumulant in statistical physics, also known as the fourth-order cumulant is defined as the kurtosis of the order parameter, s, introduced by Austrian theoretical physicist Kurt Binder. It is frequently used to determine accurately phase transition points in numerical simulations of vario...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onno%20J.%20Boxma
Onno Johan Boxma (born 1952) is a Dutch mathematician, and Professor at the Eindhoven University of Technology, known for several contributions to queueing theory and applied probability theory. Biography Born in The Hague, Boxma earned his B.Sc. in Mathematics at Delft University of Technology in 1974, and his Ph.D....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Dellaert
Frank Dellaert is a professor in the School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is also affiliated with the IRIM@GT center and is well known for contributions to Robotics and Computer Vision. Early Education Since his first interest in robotics when he was ten, Dellaert has attended the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnor%E2%80%93Ebert%20mass
In astrophysics, the Bonnor–Ebert mass is the largest mass that an isothermal gas sphere embedded in a pressurized medium can have while still remaining in hydrostatic equilibrium. Clouds of gas with masses greater than the Bonnor–Ebert mass must inevitably undergo gravitational collapse to form much smaller and denser...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald%20M.%20Rubin
Gerald Mayer Rubin (born 1950) is an American biologist, notable for pioneering the use of transposable P elements in genetics, and for leading the public project to sequence the Drosophila melanogaster genome. Related to his genomics work, Rubin's lab is notable for development of genetic and genomics tools and studi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic%20norm
In mathematics, the logarithmic norm is a real-valued functional on operators, and is derived from either an inner product, a vector norm, or its induced operator norm. The logarithmic norm was independently introduced by Germund Dahlquist and Sergei Lozinskiĭ in 1958, for square matrices. It has since been extended to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalist%20%28book%29
Naturalist is an autobiography by naturalist, entomologist, and sociobiologist Edward O. Wilson first published in 1994 by Island Press. In it he writes on his childhood and the beginnings of his interest in biology, on his work in entomology and myrmecology, on his work with biogeography, and on several of his writin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A4cker
Bäcker or Baecker is a German surname meaning "baker". Notable people with the surname include: Fabian Bäcker (born 1990), German professional footballer Pär Bäcker (born 1982), Swedish professional ice hockey player Ronald Baecker (born 1942), professor of Computer Science, University of Toronto Rudolf Bäcker (1914–2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Systems%20neuroscience%29
Systems neuroscience
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Biochemistry%29
The designation (d) after the name means the member is deceased.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Cellular%20and%20molecular%20neuroscience%29
Cellular and molecular neuroscience
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Geophysics%29
Geophysics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Human%20environmental%20sciences%29
Human environmental sciences !
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taft%20equation
The Taft equation is a linear free energy relationship (LFER) used in physical organic chemistry in the study of reaction mechanisms and in the development of quantitative structure–activity relationships for organic compounds. It was developed by Robert W. Taft in 1952 as a modification to the Hammett equation. Whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Medical%20genetics%2C%20hematology%2C%20and%20oncology%29
Medical genetics, hematology, and oncology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20members%20of%20the%20National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20%28Microbial%20biology%29
References for new members 2021
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann%20Brehmer
Hermann Brehmer (14 August 1826 – 28 December 1889) was a German physician who established the first German sanatorium for the systematic open-air treatment of tuberculosis. Biography Brehmer was born in Kurtsch (Kurczów) near Strehlen (Strzelin), Prussian Silesia. He studied mathematics, astronomy, and natural scienc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Mathematical%20Olympiad
The Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO) is Canada's top mathematical problem-solving competition. It is run by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The Olympiad plays several roles in Canadian mathematics competitions, most notably being Canada's main team selection process for the International Mathematical Olympiad. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20%C3%89cole%20Polytechnique%20alumni
This is a list of notable people affiliated with the École Polytechnique. Alumni of the École Polytechnique are traditionally referred to as "X", or "Xnnnn", where nnnn stands for the year of admission into the school. Nobel laureates Science, technology, and mathematics Humanities, arts, and social sciences Busine...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conny%20Palm
Conrad "Conny" Rudolf Agaton Palm (May 31, 1907 – December 27, 1951) was a Swedish electrical engineer and statistician, known for several contributions to teletraffic engineering and queueing theory. Education and career Palm enrolled at the School of Electrical Engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology in St...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helobdella
Helobdella is a genus of leeches in the family Glossiphoniidae, the freshwater jawless leeches. They occur worldwide. These are small, flat leeches which do not feed on blood. Several species in this genus are used as model organisms in the study of developmental biology. It has been difficult to define species in t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20C.%20Molina
Edward Charles Dixon Molina (December 13, 1877 – April 19, 1964) was an American engineer, known for his contributions to teletraffic engineering. Biography Edward Molina was born on December 13, 1877. After completing high school, he went to work, and was self-taught in mathematics. He began working for the Western ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20K.%20Solomon
Martin K. Solomon is a professor of Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University since 1981, and is currently Assistant Chair for the Computer Science and Engineering Department. He authored two books on Oracle8i and one on Oracle9i that were published by McGraw-Hill. Dr. Solomon is also a noted scholar on Kurt Göde...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried%20K.%20Wiedmann
Siegfried K. Wiedmann (born in 1938) is a German electrical engineer noted for his contributions to semiconductor technologies for integrated circuits. Wiedmann was born in Plochingen, Germany. He received the Diplom-Ingenieur (1963) and Doctor-Ingenieur (1967) degrees in electrical engineering from the University of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldbach%E2%80%93Euler%20theorem
In mathematics, the Goldbach–Euler theorem (also known as Goldbach's theorem), states that the sum of 1/(p − 1) over the set of perfect powers p, excluding 1 and omitting repetitions, converges to 1: This result was first published in Euler's 1737 paper "Variæ observationes circa series infinitas". Euler attributed th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Surprising%20Archaea
The Surprising Archaea: Discovering Another Domain of Life is a popular science book written about the domain Archaea. It was written by John L. Howland and first published in 2000 by the Oxford University Press. The book records the, "archaeal rise from obscurity...to their current prominent place in molecular and e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad%20Mirkin
Chad Alexander Mirkin (born November 23, 1963) is an American chemist. He is the George B. Rathmann professor of chemistry, professor of medicine, professor of materials science and engineering, professor of biomedical engineering, and professor of chemical and biological engineering, and director of the International ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weakly%20measurable%20function
In mathematics—specifically, in functional analysis—a weakly measurable function taking values in a Banach space is a function whose composition with any element of the dual space is a measurable function in the usual (strong) sense. For separable spaces, the notions of weak and strong measurability agree. Definition...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estrogen%20receptor%20test
The estrogen receptor test (ERT) is a laboratory test to determine whether cancer cells have estrogen receptors. This information can help establish how the cancer should be treated. The test uses immunohistochemical techniques on the estrogen receptor (ER) tumor marker. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) methods involve the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier%20Luigi%20Luisi
Pier Luigi Luisi (born 23 May 1938) is an Italian chemist and academic. He received the "professor emeritus" title from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ). He worked there as a scientist from 1970 until 2003, and as a Professor of Chemistry from 1980 until he departed. Luisi then moved to the Roma Tre Uni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20M.%20Manasevit
Dr. Harold M. Manasevit (1927–2008) was an American materials scientist. Manasevit received a B.S. Degree in Chemistry from Ohio University in 1950, M.S. in Chemistry from Pennsylvania State University in 1951, and Ph.D. in Physical Inorganic Chemistry from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1959. He then joined ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Bleksley
Arthur Edward Herbert Bleksley (1908, Matatiele – 1984) was a South African Professor of Applied Mathematics and an astronomer. Bleksley's early research involved the astrophysics and astronomy of variable stars. He encouraged science awareness in South Africa by publishing articles about science, by being on a popular...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpretation%20%28logic%29
An interpretation is an assignment of meaning to the symbols of a formal language. Many formal languages used in mathematics, logic, and theoretical computer science are defined in solely syntactic terms, and as such do not have any meaning until they are given some interpretation. The general study of interpretations ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki%27s%20theorem
Kawasaki's theorem or Kawasaki–Justin theorem is a theorem in the mathematics of paper folding that describes the crease patterns with a single vertex that may be folded to form a flat figure. It states that the pattern is flat-foldable if and only if alternatingly adding and subtracting the angles of consecutive folds...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20Research
Environmental Research is a peer-reviewed environmental science and environmental health journal published by Elsevier. The editor in chief is Jose L. Domingo. The journal's 2020 impact factor of 6.498 placed it 16th out of 203 journals in the category Public, Environmental, and Occupational Health; the 2021 impact fac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad%20Lorenz%20Institute%20for%20Evolution%20and%20Cognition%20Research
The Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research (KLI) is an international center for advanced studies in the life and sustainability sciences. It is a "Home to Theory that Matters" that supports the articulation, analysis, and integration of theories in biology and the sustainability sciences, explorin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.%20C.%20Riddick
Wallace Carl Riddick Jr. (August 4, 1864 – June 9, 1942) was an American college football coach and university administrator. Riddick received his A.B. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his degree in civil engineering from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. He served as a consultant for se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range%20tree
In computer science, a range tree is an ordered tree data structure to hold a list of points. It allows all points within a given range to be reported efficiently, and is typically used in two or higher dimensions. Range trees were introduced by Jon Louis Bentley in 1979. Similar data structures were discovered indepen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve%20of%20Sundaram
In mathematics, the sieve of Sundaram is a variant of the sieve of Eratosthenes, a simple deterministic algorithm for finding all the prime numbers up to a specified integer. It was discovered by Indian student S. P. Sundaram in 1934. Algorithm Start with a list of the integers from 1 to n. From this list, remove all...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksand%C3%ABr%20Sallabanda
Aleksandër Sallabanda was the ambassador of Albania to the United States of America. The Albanian embassy is located in Washington, D.C. Education and career Sallabanda received his PhD from the University of Tirana in Albania. He was the head of the Microbiology Laboratory at the University of Tirana Hospital of Pulm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender%20inequality
Gender inequality is the social phenomenon in which people are not treated equally on the basis of gender. This inequality can be caused by gender discrimination or sexism. The treatment may arise from distinctions regarding biology, psychology, or cultural norms prevalent in the society. Some of these distinctions are...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Albrecht%20Carl%20Gren
Friedrich Albrecht Carl Gren (1 May 1760 – 26 November 1798) was a German chemist and a native of Bernburg. He began his career working in a pharmacy in Bernburg, and later worked as a pharmacist in Offenbach am Main and Erfurt. In 1782, he began his studies at the University of Helmstedt, and in 1788 became professor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20K.%20Johnson
Donald Kenneth Johnson, O.C. (born June 18, 1935) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. Born and raised in Lundar, Manitoba, he currently resides in Toronto, Ontario. Life and career Johnson received a B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering in 1957 from the University of Manitoba, and a M.B.A. degree in 1963 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Dupr%C3%A9
John A. Dupré (born 3 July 1952) is a British philosopher of science. He is the director of Egenis, the Centre for the Study of Life Sciences, and professor of philosophy at the University of Exeter. Dupré's chief work area lies in philosophy of biology, philosophy of the social sciences, and general philosophy of scie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim%20Al-Hassani
Salim T. S. Al-Hassani is Emeritus Professor of Mechanical Engineering and currently an Honorary Professorial Fellow at the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Manchester. He is President of the Foundation of Science, Technology and Civilisation (FSTC), founder of the academic portal www.MuslimHeritage.com; and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proviso
Proviso means a conditional provision to an agreement. It may refer to Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States Proviso Township High Schools District 209 that comprises Proviso East High School Proviso West High School Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy Wilmot Proviso, an American law to ban slavery...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rademacher%20complexity
In computational learning theory (machine learning and theory of computation), Rademacher complexity, named after Hans Rademacher, measures richness of a class of real-valued functions with respect to a probability distribution. Definitions Rademacher complexity of a set Given a set , the Rademacher complexity of A ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tail%20value%20at%20risk
In financial mathematics, tail value at risk (TVaR), also known as tail conditional expectation (TCE) or conditional tail expectation (CTE), is a risk measure associated with the more general value at risk. It quantifies the expected value of the loss given that an event outside a given probability level has occurred. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tris%28ethylenediamine%29cobalt%28III%29%20chloride
Tris(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) chloride is an inorganic compound with the formula [Co(en)3]Cl3 (where "en" is the abbreviation for ethylenediamine). It is the chloride salt of the coordination complex [Co(en)3]3+. This trication was important in the history of coordination chemistry because of its stability and its ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coincidence%20detection%20in%20neurobiology
Coincidence detection is a neuronal process in which a neural circuit encodes information by detecting the occurrence of temporally close but spatially distributed input signals. Coincidence detectors influence neuronal information processing by reducing temporal jitter and spontaneous activity, allowing the creation o...