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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capita%20Property%20and%20Infrastructure
Capita Property and Infrastructure (previously Capita Symonds) is a UK multidisciplinary consultancy operating in the building design, civil engineering, environment, management and transport sectors, part of the Capita Group. They employ around 4,500 staff in 50 offices, across the UK and Ireland. Capita Architecture...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20of%20Christians%20in%20the%20Mathematical%20Sciences
The Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences (ACMS) is an organization of professional mathematicians and computer scientists that share Christian beliefs. The organization's goal is to foster community among Christian mathematicians and to explore the interplay between faith and mathematics. The organiza...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa%20C.%20Klein
Lisa C. Klein (born December 7, 1951) is an American engineer. She is a distinguished professor of engineering at Rutgers University in New Jersey. In 1977, she became the first female faculty member in the Rutgers School of Engineering. She is the director of the graduate program in the Department of Materials Science...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20P.%20Randolph
Bernard Peter Randolph (July 10, 1933 – January 4, 2021) was a United States Air Force General who served as the Commander of Air Force Systems Command (COMAFSC) from 1987 to 1990. Early life and education Randolph was born in 1933, in New Orleans. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Xavier Univ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20C.%20Pfefferle
William C. Pfefferle (April 24, 1923 – December 28, 2010) was an American scientist and inventor. Biography Pfefferle studied chemical engineering at Drexel University. He took a doctorate in physical chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania. From 1952 to 1956, he worked at Standard Oil of Indiana (now part of BP...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAtom
OpenAtom is a massively parallel quantum chemistry application written in Charm++ for simulations on supercomputers. Its developmental version was called LeanCP. Many important problems in material science, chemistry, solid-state physics, and biophysics require a modeling approach based on fundamental quantum mechanica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peroxide%20%28disambiguation%29
Peroxides are a group of chemical compounds. Peroxide may also refer to: Chemistry Inorganic chemistry Hydrogen peroxide, the simplest peroxide High-test peroxide (HTP), a highly concentrated solution of hydrogen peroxide solid hydrogen peroxide Inorganic peroxy acids, mineral acid derivatives containing an acidi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subcountability
In constructive mathematics, a collection is subcountable if there exists a partial surjection from the natural numbers onto it. This may be expressed as where denotes that is a surjective function from a onto . The surjection is a member of and here the subclass of is required to be a set. In other words, all ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Championnat%20International%20de%20Jeux%20Math%C3%A9matiques%20et%20Logiques
The Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques () is an international mathematics competition mainly for French-speaking countries, but participation is not limited by language. History This competition was created in 1987 and was called Championnat de France des jeux mathématiques et logiques (Frenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Simon
Josef Simon (1 August 1930 – 28 March 2016) was a contemporary German philosopher and professor of the University of Bonn, born in Hupperath. He wrote extensively on metaphysics, epistemology, the philosophy of German idealism and various philosophers, mainly Kant, Hamann and Nietzsche. Perhaps Simon's most influentia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Ballard%20Mathews
George Ballard Mathews, FRS (23 February 1861 – 19 March 1922) was an English mathematician. He was born in London. He studied at the Ludlow Grammar School which had instruction in Hebrew and Sanscrit as well as in Greek and Latin. He proceeded to University College, London where Olaus Henrici made him "realise that m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical%20and%20Mathematical%20Physics
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (Russian: Теоретическая и Математическая Физика) is a Russian scientific journal. It was founded in 1969 by Nikolai Bogolubov. Currently handled by the Russian Academy of Sciences, it appears in 12 issues per year. The journal publishes papers on mathematical aspects of quantum mech...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy%20Watson%20%28scientist%29
Andrew James Watson FRS (born 1952) is a British marine and atmospheric scientist and an expert in processes affecting atmospheric carbon dioxide and oxygen concentrations. He was formerly a Professor of biogeochemistry in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia, in 2013 he moved to a posi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20R.%20Eakin
Richard Ronald Eakin (born August 6, 1938) was the eighth chancellor of East Carolina University. He was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania and earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics and physics, summa cum laude, from Geneva College. He earned his master's and doctorate degree in mathematics from Washington State U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proceedings%20of%20the%20USSR%20Academy%20of%20Sciences
The Proceedings of the USSR Academy of Sciences (, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR (DAN SSSR), ) was a Soviet journal that was dedicated to publishing original, academic research papers in physics, mathematics, chemistry, geology, and biology. It was first published in 1933 and ended in 1992 with volume 322, issue 3. Today...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser%20Physics%20Letters
Laser Physics Letters is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes short, rapid communications in fundamental optics and laser physics, and the application of lasers across interrelated sciences. It is owned and editorially managed by Astro Ltd and published on their behalf by IOP Publishing. The journa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20ant
Black ant can refer to: Biology A term used for eusocial insects of the family Formicidae that are black in color. It has been used to describe many ants, including: The Black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) The Black garden ant (Lasius niger) The Little black ant (Monomorium minimum) Some ant mimics lo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-s-cobordism
In mathematics, a cobordism (W, M, M−) of an (n + 1)-dimensional manifold (with boundary) W between its boundary components, two n-manifolds M and M−, is called a semi-s-cobordism if (and only if) the inclusion is a simple homotopy equivalence (as in an s-cobordism), with no further requirement on the inclusion (not ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degasperis%E2%80%93Procesi%20equation
In mathematical physics, the Degasperis–Procesi equation is one of only two exactly solvable equations in the following family of third-order, non-linear, dispersive PDEs: where and b are real parameters (b=3 for the Degasperis–Procesi equation). It was discovered by Degasperis and Procesi in a search for integra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physics-Uspekhi
Physics-Uspekhi is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is an English translation of the Russian journal of physics, Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk (, Advances in Physical Sciences) which was established in 1918. The journal publishes long review papers which are intended to generalize and summarize previously published r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron%20Parks
Aaron Parks (born October 7, 1983) is an American jazz pianist. Career A native of Seattle, Parks studied at the University of Washington at the age of 14 through the Transition School and Early Entrance Program as a double major in computer science and music. At 15 he was selected to participate in the Grammy High Sc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20for%20Nuclear%20Research
Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences (INR RAS, ) is a Russian scientific research center "for further development of the experimental base and fundamental research activities in the field of atomic nucleus, elementary particle and cosmic ray physics and neutrino astrophysics". It was found...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIRST%20Overdrive
FIRST Overdrive was the 2008 game for the FIRST Robotics Competition, announced on January 5, 2008. In it, teams competed to complete counterclockwise laps around a central barrier while manipulating large diameter "Trackballs" over and under overpasses to score additional points. Game Overview FIRST Overdrive is p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Skalicky
Peter Skalicky (born 25 April 1941 in Berlin, Germany) is the former rector of TU Wien, Austria. After taking his A-levels in Vienna, he studied physics at TU Wien. He wrote his PhD thesis on Röntgen topography. In 1973 he became an associate professor. Since 1979 he has been a full professor of applied physics. From ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endogeneity
In a variety of contexts endogeneity is the property of being influenced within a system. It appears in specific contexts as: Endogeneity (econometrics) Exogenous and endogenous variables in economic models Endogenous growth theory in economics Endogenous preferences in economics Endogenous money Endogenous depression...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schr%C3%B6der%20number
In mathematics, the Schröder number also called a large Schröder number or big Schröder number, describes the number of lattice paths from the southwest corner of an grid to the northeast corner using only single steps north, northeast, or east, that do not rise above the SW–NE diagonal. The first few Schröder ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DAOA-AS1
In molecular biology, DAOA-AS1, DAOA antisense RNA 1 (non-protein coding), (formerly known as G30), is a human gene encoding a long non-coding RNA. It was originally identified in a screen for genes associated with schizophrenia. It is also associated with bipolar disorder and other psychiatric phenotypes. It may regul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20limit%20of%20groups
In mathematics, a direct limit of groups is the direct limit of a of groups. These are central objects of study in algebraic topology, especially stable homotopy theory and homological algebra. They are sometimes called stable groups, though this term normally means something quite different in model theory. Certain...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Gelperin
Dr. David Gelperin chaired the working groups developing the IEEE 829-1989 software testing documentation standard. With Jerry E. Durant he went on to develop the High Impact Inspection Technology that builds upon traditional inspections but utilizes a test driven additive. Gelperin received his PhD in Computer Scien...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene%20Galanter
Eugene Galanter (1924–2016) was one of the modern founders of cognitive psychology. He was an academic in the field of experimental psychology and an author. Dr. Galanter was Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Quondam Director of the Psychophysics Laboratory at Columbia University. He was also the co-founder, Chair...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes%20Boye%20Petersen
Johannes Boye Petersen (29 September 1887 – 22 March 1961) was a Danish botanist and phycologist, mainly working on diatoms. Selected scientific works Studies on the Biology and Taxonomy of Soil Algae. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv vol. 8 (9): 1–183. 1935. The fresh-water Cyanophyceæ of Iceland. The Botany of Iceland, edited b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%27s%20necklace
In mathematics Antoine's necklace is a topological embedding of the Cantor set in 3-dimensional Euclidean space, whose complement is not simply connected. It also serves as a counterexample to the claim that all Cantor spaces are ambiently homeomorphic to each other. It was discovered by . Construction Antoine's neck...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20Sjerp%20Troelstra
Anne Sjerp Troelstra (10 August 1939 – 7 March 2019) was a professor of pure mathematics and foundations of mathematics at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) of the University of Amsterdam. He was a constructivist logician, who was influential in the development of intuitionistic logic With Georg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmicaria
Myrmicaria is an ant genus within the subfamily Myrmicinae. Description Myrmicaria can be discerned from related ant genera by a postpetiole with a complete tergosternal fusion, a postpetiole-gaster articulation shifted ventrally on the gaster, and an antenna with seven segments. Biochemistry Myrmicarin 430A, a hepta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%E2%80%93Hopf%20drag
In physics, the Einstein–Hopf drag (named after Albert Einstein and Ludwig Hopf) is a velocity-dependent drag force upon charged particles that are being bathed in thermal radiation. References Further reading Drag (physics) Electrical phenomena
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen%20Nicole%20Moelders
Carmen Nicole Moelders (publishing name Nicole Mölders) is an American atmospheric scientist. Her work is mainly focused on hydrometeorology, mesoscale meteorology, cloud physics, land-atmosphere interaction, air pollution, wildfire modeling, and wind power modeling. Background Moelders earned a B.S. and a M.S, in Met...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20and%20Cellular%20Biology
Molecular and Cellular Biology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of molecular and cellular biology. It is published by the American Society for Microbiology and the editor-in-chief is Peter Tontonoz (University of California, Los Angeles). It was established in 1981. The h-index (1981-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrophylax
Dendrophylax is a genus of leafless neotropical orchids (family Orchidaceae) native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and Florida. The name is from Greek δένδρον ("tree") and φύλαξ ("guard; keeper"). One species, Dendrophylax lindenii, featured heavily in the book The Orchid Thief. Biology The plants of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20S.%20Venable
Charles Scott Venable (March 19, 1827 – August 11, 1900) was a mathematician, astronomer, and military officer. In mathematics, he is noted for authoring a series of publications as a University of Virginia professor. Early life He was born at Longwood House in Farmville, Virginia and graduated from Hampden-Sydney Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Arthur%20Wakefield
Norman Arthur Wakefield (28 November 1918 – 23 September 1972) was an Australian teacher, naturalist, paleontologist and botanist, notable as an expert on ferns. He described many new species of plants. Wakefield was born in Romsey, Victoria, and educated at state schools in Orbost and at Scotch College, Melbourne wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow%20Life%20%28novelette%29
"Slow Life" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Michael Swanwick, originally published in the December 2002 issue of Analog Science Fiction. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette in 2003. The story is set on Titan. The author wrote: "I liked Titan specifically because there was a lot known about its c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian%20Wolfgang%20Koller
Marian Wolfgang Koller (31 October 1792 in Feistritz in Carniola, Austria – 19 September 1866 in Vienna) was a scientist and educator. After studying at Feistritz he went to Laibach (Ljubljana), where he spent nine years (1802–11) in classical, philosophical, and scientific studies, and completed his school life by a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Karush
William Karush (1 March 1917 – 22 February 1997) was an American professor of mathematics at California State University at Northridge and was a mathematician best known for his contribution to Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions. In his master's thesis he was the first to publish these necessary conditions for the inequalit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland%20Benz
Roland Benz (born 1943 in Singen, Baden-Württemberg) is a German biophysicist. Early life and education Benz studied mathematics, chemistry, and physics at the University of Würzburg. In 1972, he obtained his Ph.D. in biology, with Peter Läuger at University of Konstanz as his supervisor; and, in 1977, he obtained his...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giambattista%20Pianciani
Giambattista (or Giovanni Battista) Pianciani (27 October 1784, in Spoleto – 23 March 1862, in Rome) was an Italian Jesuit scientist. Biography He entered the Society of Jesus on 2 June 1805; after having received the ordinary Jesuit training he was sent to various cities in the Papal States to teach mathematics and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Wheeler
Gregory Wheeler (born 1968) is an American logician, philosopher, and computer scientist, who specializes in formal epistemology. Much of his work has focused on imprecise probability. He is currently Professor of Philosophy and Computer Science at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, and has held positions ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey%20Nepobedimy
Sergey Pavlovich Nepobedimy (; 13 September 1921 – 11 April 2014) was a Soviet designer of rocket weaponry. He was the Head and Chief Designer of the Kolomna Mechanical Engineering Design Bureau (1965-1989). Born in Ryazan, USSR, he graduated from Bauman Moscow State Technical University in 1945 and was directed to th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques%20Rohault
Jacques Rohault (; 1618 – 27 December 1672) was a French philosopher, physicist and mathematician, and a follower of Cartesianism. Life Rohault was born in Amiens, the son of a wealthy wine merchant, and educated in Paris. Having grown up with the conventional scholastic philosophy of his day, he adopted and popularis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category%20of%20topological%20vector%20spaces
In mathematics, the category of topological vector spaces is the category whose objects are topological vector spaces and whose morphisms are continuous linear maps between them. This is a category because the composition of two continuous linear maps is again a continuous linear map. The category is often denoted TVe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen%20M.%20Berman
Helen Miriam Berman is a Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rutgers University and a former director of the RCSB Protein Data Bank (one of the member organizations of the Worldwide Protein Data Bank). A structural biologist, her work includes structural analysis of protein-nucleic acid co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASReml
ASReml is a statistical software package for fitting linear mixed models using restricted maximum likelihood, a technique commonly used in plant and animal breeding and quantitative genetics as well as other fields. It is notable for its ability to fit very large and complex data sets efficiently, due to its use of the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin%20Stansel
Valentin Stansel or Stanzel (1621 – 18 December 1705) was a Czech Jesuit astronomer who worked in Brazil. Biography Valentin Stanzel was born in Olomouc, Moravia. His family were of German minority ethnicity in Moravia. He entered the Society of Jesus on 1 October 1637, and taught rhetoric and mathematics at Universit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Francis%20High%20School%20%28St.%20Francis%2C%20Wisconsin%29
St. Francis High School is a public high school in St. Francis, Wisconsin serving grades 9 through 12. It is located along Lake Michigan. SFHS is the only high school in the Saint Francis School District. Academics Classes available to St. Francis students include: English, mathematics, social studies, science, Spanis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine%20Freese
Katherine Freese (born 8 February 1957) is a theoretical astrophysicist. She is currently a professor of physics at the University of Texas at Austin, where she holds the Jeff and Gail Kodosky Endowed Chair in Physics. She is known for her work in theoretical cosmology at the interface of particle physics and astrophys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FACT%20%28biology%29
FACT (facilitates chromatin transcription, sometimes facilitates chromatin transactions) is a heterodimeric protein complex that affects eukaryotic RNA polymerase II (Pol II) transcription elongation both in vitro and in vivo. It was discovered in 1998 as a factor purified from human cells that was essential for produ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Graph%20Theory
The Journal of Graph Theory is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal specializing in graph theory and related areas, such as structural results about graphs, graph algorithms with theoretical emphasis, and discrete optimization on graphs. The scope of the journal also includes related areas in combinatorics and the int...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst%20Sachs
Horst Sachs (27 March 1927 – 25 April 2016) was a German mathematician, an expert in graph theory, a recipient of the Euler Medal (2000). He earned the degree of Doctor of Science (Dr. rer. nat.) from the Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg in 1958. Following his retirement in 1992, he was professor emeritus at...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range%20space
The term range space has multiple meanings in mathematics: In linear algebra, it refers to the column space of a matrix, the set of all possible linear combinations of its column vectors. In computational geometry, it refers to a hypergraph, a pair (X, R) where each r in R is a subset of X.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cone%20of%20curves
In mathematics, the cone of curves (sometimes the Kleiman-Mori cone) of an algebraic variety is a combinatorial invariant of importance to the birational geometry of . Definition Let be a proper variety. By definition, a (real) 1-cycle on is a formal linear combination of irreducible, reduced and proper curves , w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul-Quentin%20Desains
Paul-Quentin Desains (12 July 1817 – 3 May 1885) was a French physicist. He was born at Saint-Quentin, Aisne, France. He studied literature at the Collège des Bons-Enfants in his native town and then entered the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris. Here he distinguished himself, taking the first prize in physics. In 1835 h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synagris
Synagris is an Afrotropical genus of large potter wasps. Several Synagris wasps are strongly sexually dimorphic and males bear notable morphological secondary sexual traits including metasomal lamellar or angular protruding structures and hornlike or tusklike mandibular and/or clypeal projections. The few species of S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igneous%20petrology
Igneous petrology is the study of igneous rocks—those that are formed from magma. As a branch of geology, igneous petrology is closely related to volcanology, tectonophysics, and petrology in general. The modern study of igneous rocks utilizes a number of techniques, some of them developed in the fields of chemistry, p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine%20Days%20in%20One%20Year
Nine Days in One Year () is a 1962 Soviet black-and-white drama film directed by Mikhail Romm about nuclear particle physics, physicists and their relationships. The film is based on true events. It is one of the most important Soviet films of the 1960s. It won the Crystal Globe Award in 1962. Plot summary Two young p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Nordgaard
Jeff Wallace Nordgaard (born February 23, 1973) is an American-born naturalized Polish former professional basketball player. Early life Nordgaard's father, John Nordgaard, was a biology teacher and guidance counselor at Dawson-Boyd High School and at one time its head basketball coach. When playing basketball at Daw...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2BD
2BD was a local radio station opened on 10 October 1923 in Aberdeen, Scotland, by the British Broadcasting Company (later to become the British Broadcasting Corporation). Operating from a studio at the rear of a shop belonging to Aberdeen Electrical Engineering at 17 Belmont Street and a transmitter located on the prem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaston%20du%20Bousquet
Gaston du Bousquet (1839–1910) was a French engineer who was Chief of Motive Power () of the Chemin de Fer du Nord, designer of locomotives and professor at École centrale de Lille. Steam locomotive designer Gaston du Bousquet taught mechanical engineering at the Institut industriel du Nord de la France (École Central...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioxirane
In chemistry, dioxirane (systematically named dioxacyclopropane, also known as methylene peroxide or peroxymethane) is a compound with formula , whose molecule consists of a ring with one carbon and two oxygen atoms, and two hydrogen atoms attached to the carbon. It is a heterocyclic compound, the smallest cyclic orga...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20C.%20Geary
Robert (Roy) Charles Geary (April 11, 1896 – February 8, 1983) was an Irish statistician and founder of both the Central Statistics Office and the Economic and Social Research Institute. He held degrees from University College Dublin and the Sorbonne. He lectured in mathematics at University College Southampton (1922–2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughlin%20wavefunction
In condensed matter physics, the Laughlin wavefunction is an ansatz, proposed by Robert Laughlin for the ground state of a two-dimensional electron gas placed in a uniform background magnetic field in the presence of a uniform jellium background when the filling factor of the lowest Landau level is where is an odd po...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBX%20%28disambiguation%29
IBX is an abbreviation for 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid, a reagent in organic chemistry. IBX may also refer to: Independence Blue Cross, a Philadelphia-based health insurance company An abbreviation for North Carolina's Inner Banks IBX Group, a Swedish company Interborough Express (IBX), a proposed expansion of New York C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six%20exponentials%20theorem
In mathematics, specifically transcendental number theory, the six exponentials theorem is a result that, given the right conditions on the exponents, guarantees the transcendence of at least one of a set of exponentials. Statement If x1, x2, ..., xd are d complex numbers that are linearly independent over the ration...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four%20exponentials%20conjecture
In mathematics, specifically the field of transcendental number theory, the four exponentials conjecture is a conjecture which, given the right conditions on the exponents, would guarantee the transcendence of at least one of four exponentials. The conjecture, along with two related, stronger conjectures, is at the to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waring%20School
Waring School is a co-educational private school in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States, for students in grades 6–12. The school offers studies in Humanities; extensive music, art, and theatre options, mathematics and science courses, as well as a curriculum of French language and cultural exchange. History Waring ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorret%20Boomsma
Dorret I. Boomsma (born 18 November 1957, in Huizen, The Netherlands) is a Dutch biological psychologist specializing in genetics and twin studies. Education Secondary education: Willem de Zwijgerlyceum, Bussum Bachelor's: Vrije Universiteit in Psychology, cum laude, 1979 Master's: Vrije Universiteit in Psychophys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Bowen%20%28writer%29
Mark Bowen () is an American science writer. He has written on the politicization of climate change and James Hansen. A biography of climate scientist Lonnie Thompson. The story of the Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array (AMANDA) and the IceCube Neutrino Observatory project in which Bowen was embedded. He rece...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey%20Maris
Humphrey J. Maris is a physicist and a professor at Brown University. He studies cryogenics. In 1991 he was made the George Chase Professor of Natural Science. He has led experiments into the nature of the quantum state of the electron. Awarded the 2011 Fritz London Memorial Prize by the International Union of Pure an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Michael
Arthur Michael (August 7, 1853 – February 8, 1942) was an American organic chemist who is best known for the Michael reaction. Life Arthur Michael was born into a wealthy family in Buffalo, New York in 1853, the son of John and Clara Michael, well-off real-estate investor. He was educated in that same city, learning ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urano
Urano means Uranus in Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Galician, and Esperanto. urano- may refer to: uranium, chemistry of the heavens, astronomy Urano may refer to: Monte Urano, a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche Uranos (comics), a fictional character, a member of th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-term%20exact%20sequence
In mathematics, five-term exact sequence or exact sequence of low-degree terms is a sequence of terms related to the first step of a spectral sequence. More precisely, let be a first quadrant spectral sequence, meaning that vanishes except when p and q are both non-negative. Then there is an exact sequence 0 → E21,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSCI
CSCI may refer to: Computer Science Course ID Computer Software Configuration Item, designation of end use software product under MIL-STD-498 and DOD-STD-2167A China State Construction International Holdings Chartered Scientist (CSci), a professional qualification in the United Kingdom Canadian Society for Clinical Inv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudi%20Mari%C3%ABn
Rudi Mariën is a Belgian scientist and businessman. He is chairman of the Belgian biotech company Innogenetics. Education Rudi Mariën obtained a degree in pharmaceutical sciences from the University of Ghent, specializing in clinical biology. Career On 18 July 1985, he co-founded the Belgian biotech company Innogenet...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm%20Charles%20Salaman
Malcolm Charles Salaman (6 September 1855 – 22 January 1940) was an English author, journalist and critic. He was born and died in London. Life He was educated at University College School and at Owens College, Manchester. Although he had studied mechanical engineering for four years, he became a journalist, and edite...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govindarajan%20Padmanaban
Govindarajan Padmanaban (born 20 March 1938, in Madras) is an Indian biochemist and biotechnologist. He was the former director of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and presently serves as honorary professor in the department of biochemistry at IISc and Chancellor of Central University of Tamil Nadu. Early life ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Gualterio%20Roederer
Juan G. Roederer is a professor of physics emeritus at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). His research fields are space physics, psychoacoustics, science policy and information theory. He conducted pioneering research on solar cosmic rays, on the theory of earth's radiation belts, neural networks for pitch proce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Olds
James Olds (May 30, 1922 – August 21, 1976) was an American psychologist who co-discovered the pleasure center of the brain with Peter Milner while he was a postdoctoral fellow at McGill University in 1954. He is considered to be one of the founders of modern neuroscience and received numerous distinctions ranging from...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav%20Mikheyev
Stanislav Pavlovich Mikheyev (; 1940 – 23 April 2011) was a Russian physicist known for the discovery of the MSW effect. Education and research Stanislav Mikheyev graduated from Faculty of Physics of Moscow State University in 1965. Then he became a researcher at Lebedev Physical Institute. Since 1970 he was a researc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division%20by%20zero%20%28disambiguation%29
Division by zero is a term used in mathematics if the divisor (denominator) is zero. Division by Zero or Dividing by Zero or Divide by Zero may also refer to: Division by Zero (album), by Hux Flux, 2003 Dividing by Zero, a 2002 album by Seven Storey Mountain "Dividing by Zero", a song by the Offspring from the 201...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jia%20Xian
Jia Xian (; ca. 1010–1070) was a Chinese mathematician from Kaifeng of the Song dynasty. He described Pascal's triangle during the 11th century. Biography According to the history of the Song dynasty, Jia was a palace eunuch of the Left Duty Group. He studied under the mathematician Chu Yan, and was well versed in mat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne%20Belgrand
Eugène Belgrand (23 April 1810 – 8 April 1878) was a French engineer who made significant contributions to the modernization of the Parisian sewer system during the 19th century rebuilding of Paris. Much of Belgrand's work remains in use today. Civil engineering Prior to 1850, the water system in Paris was inadequate...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarala%20Kariyawasam
Sarala Kariyawasam, who hails from Galle, is a former Sri Lankan child actress. A student of Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya, Sarala is the first Sri Lankan child artist to make an international debut. Currently she hosts a children's TV show in Sri Lanka. Biography Sarala's favourite subjects are English, mathematics and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20for%20Diagnostics%20%26%20Laboratory%20Medicine
The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly known as the American Association for Clinical Chemistry or AACC) is a global scientific society dedicated to clinical laboratory science and its application to healthcare. ADLM's current president is Octavia M. Peck Palmer, PhD, FAAC, and the association ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulletin%20of%20the%20Lebedev%20Physics%20Institute
Bulletin of the Lebedev Physics Institute (Russian: Краткие сообщения по физике, Kratkue Soobsheniya po fisike) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of physics. The journal was established in 1970, and is published by the Lebedev Physical Institute (in Russian) a monthly basis. Springer publishes an English translatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noflan
Noflan is a flame retardant chemical. It was developed in the 1980s by the Moscow State Textile University and the Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics in Moscow, with the aim of fire-proofing the fabric used in Soviet spacecraft. In the 1990s the technology was commercialised and licensed to Firestop Chemicals. Comp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hobart%20Shakespeareans
The Hobart Shakespeareans of Hobart Boulevard Elementary School is a 2005 documentary film that tells the story of the inspirational inner-city Los Angeles school teacher Rafe Esquith whose rigorous fifth-grade curriculum includes English, mathematics, geography, and literature. The pinnacle of student achievement each...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenk
Shenk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Thomas Shenk, professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton University Henry Shenk, American football coach David Shenk, American writer, lecturer, and filmmaker See also Schenck Schenk Shank (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoran%20T.%20Popovski
Dr. Zoran T. Popovski is a Macedonian scientist and professor working at the Institute of Animal Biotechnology under the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food in the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. He is a specialist in molecular biology in animal science, genetic engineering and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution%20%26%20Development
Evolution & Development is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing material at the interface of evolutionary and developmental biology. Within evolutionary developmental biology, it has the aim of aiding a broader synthesis of biological thought in these two areas. Its scope ranges from paleontology and populatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitability%20of%20natural%20satellites
The habitability of natural satellites describes the study of a moon's potential to provide habitats for life, though is not an indicator that it harbors it. Natural satellites are expected to outnumber planets by a large margin and the study is therefore important to astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial li...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Ashworth%20%28biologist%29
Sir John Ashworth (born 27 November 1938) is a British scientist and educationalist. Education Ashworth was educated at West Buckland School and Exeter College, Oxford. He obtained a PhD degree in biochemistry at Leicester University and was a lecturer and reader there before taking up a post of foundation Professor o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Sachrajda
Christopher Tadeusz Czeslaw Sachrajda (born 15 November 1949) is a British physicist. He is a professor of physics at the University of Southampton since 1990. Education Sachrajda earned his doctorate from Imperial College London in 1974. His thesis was entitled Applications of perturbation theory to the high energy...