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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolph%20Schluter | Dolph Schluter (born May 22, 1955) is a Canadian professor of Evolutionary Biology and a Canada Research Chair in the Department of Zoology at the University of British Columbia. Schluter is a major researcher in adaptive radiation and currently studies speciation in the three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20Hitch | Graham Hitch is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of York, best known for his work with Alan Baddeley in developing a Working Memory Model.
Education
He gained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics from the University of Cambridge, before gaining a Master of Science degree in Experimental Psychology fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Griffith%20%28engineer%29 | Sir John Purser Griffith (5 October 1848 – 21 October 1938) was a Welsh-born Irish civil engineer and politician.
Griffith was educated at Trinity College Dublin, and gained a licence in civil engineering in 1868. He served a two-year apprenticeship under Dr Bindon Blood Stoney, the Engineer in Chief of the Dublin Por... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studies%20in%20History%20of%20Biology | Studies in History of Biology was an annual publication edited by William Coleman and Camille Limoges and published by Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore MD, in seven volumes from 1977 to 1984.
Volumes
Vol. 1 (1977) 232 pp.
Ravin, Arnold R.: The gene as catalyst, the gene as organism. 1-45.
Albury, William Ra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20game | In mathematics, a topological game is an infinite game of perfect information played between two players on a topological space. Players choose objects with topological properties such as points, open sets, closed sets and open coverings. Time is generally discrete, but the plays may have transfinite lengths, and exten... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Lincoln | Daniel Lincoln (born October 22, 1980, in Ruston, Louisiana) is a former world-class American track and field athlete and the former American record holder in the 3000 meter steeplechase.
Education
In 1998, Lincoln graduated from the Arkansas School for Mathematics and Sciences located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra%20Sciences | Sierra Sciences, LLC is a biotechnology company founded by William H. Andrews, former director of molecular biology at Geron Corporation. Andrews founded Sierra Sciences in 1999 in Reno, Nevada with the goal of preventing and/or reversing cellular senescence, and ultimately curing diseases associated with human aging, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20formatting%20and%20storage%20bugs | In computer science, time formatting and storage bugs are a class of software bugs that cause errors in time and date calculation or display. These are most commonly manifestations of arithmetic overflow, but can also be the result of other issues. The most well-known consequence of bugs of this type is the Y2K problem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Lerner | Alexander Yakovlevich Lerner (; 7 September 1913, Vinnytsia, Russian Empire – 6 April 2004, Rehovot, Israel) was a scientist and Soviet refusenik.
He was born to a Jewish family in Vinnytsia, Russian Empire (now Ukraine). Lerner graduated with a degree in electrical engineering from the Moscow Power Engineering Instit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule%20of%20nines | Rule of nines or rule of nine may refer to:
Rule of nine (linguistics), an orthographic rule of the Ukrainian language.
Rule of nines (mathematics), a test for divisibility by 9 involving summing the decimal digits of a number
Wallace rule of nines, used to determine the percentage of total body surface area affected... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born%E2%80%93Infeld%20model | In theoretical physics, the Born–Infeld model is a particular example of what is usually known as a nonlinear electrodynamics. It was historically introduced in the 1930s to remove the divergence of the electron's self-energy in classical electrodynamics by introducing an upper bound of the electric field at the origin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie-Dominique%20Philippe | Marie-Dominique Philippe, OP (8 September 1912 in Nord (French department) – 26 August 2006 in Loire) was a Dominican philosopher and theologian.
He was ordained in 1936. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Fribourg from 1945 to 1982 where he held the chair of Metaphysics. Before becoming the subject... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%20drift | For a pure wave motion in fluid dynamics, the Stokes drift velocity is the average velocity when following a specific fluid parcel as it travels with the fluid flow. For instance, a particle floating at the free surface of water waves, experiences a net Stokes drift velocity in the direction of wave propagation.
More ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florentine%20citron | The Florentine citron – citron hybrid of Florence () – is a very fragrant citrus fruit, which is named after its most known origin of cultivation. Its scientific name is Citrus × limonimedica 'Florentina' Lush.
Source and genetics
This variety or hybrid originated in Italian Renaissance gardens. Today it is considered... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIRH1 | Putative microRNA host gene 1 protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MIR17HG gene.
References
Further reading
Biology of bipolar disorder |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth%20Bishop | Ruth Frances Bishop (12 May 1933 – 12 May 2022) was an Australian virologist, who was a leading member of the team that discovered the human rotavirus.
Biography
Bishop was born in Dandenong, Victoria, and grew up in Frankston where her father was principal of Frankston High School.
Bishop obtained a B. Sc., majorin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Gemant%20Award | The Andrew Gemant Award is a prize awarded by the American Institute of Physics to a person who has made substantial cultural, artistic, or humanistic contributions to physics. The award is named after Andrew Gemant, a pioneer in materials science.
Award winners
See also
List of physics awards
References
Awards o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramiz%20Jaraisy | Ramiz Jaraisy (, ; born October 24, 1951) is an Arab-Israeli politician and the former mayor of Nazareth.
Jaraisy was born to a Palestinian Christian family in Nazareth, Israel. He holds a BSc in mechanical engineering (1973) and an MSc in civil engineering (1978), both from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermodule | In mathematics, a supermodule is a Z2-graded module over a superring or superalgebra. Supermodules arise in super linear algebra which is a mathematical framework for studying the concept supersymmetry in theoretical physics.
Supermodules over a commutative superalgebra can be viewed as generalizations of super vector... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Maclean%20Jr. | John Maclean Jr., D.D. (March 3, 1800 – August 10, 1886) was an American Presbyterian clergyman and educator who served as the tenth President of Princeton University, then known as the College of New Jersey. Maclean, the son of the first professor of chemistry at the College of New Jersey, grew up in Princeton, New Je... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuan-Shih%20Chow | Yuan-Shih Chow (; 1 September 1924 – 3 March 2022), also known as Y. S. Chow or Zhou Yuanshen, was a Chinese and American probabilist. He was Professor Emeritus, Columbia University, United States.
Chow served as director-general of the Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, and director of the Center of Applied S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taught%20Course%20Centre | The Taught Course Centre or TCC is a collaboration between the mathematics departments at five UK universities aimed at providing a broader range of lecture courses for postgraduate students.
Members
The five collaborating universities are:
University of Bath
University of Bristol
Imperial College London
University o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modelling%20and%20Simulation%20in%20Materials%20Science%20and%20Engineering | Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IOP Publishing eight times per year.
The journal covers computational materials science including properties, structure, and behavior of all classes of materials at scales from the atomic to the macrosc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunningham%20number | In mathematics, specifically in number theory, a Cunningham number is a certain kind of integer named after English mathematician A. J. C. Cunningham.
Definition
Cunningham numbers are a simple type of binomial number – they are of the form
where b and n are integers and b is not a perfect power. They are denoted C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin%20Grant%20Conklin%20Medal | The Edwin Grant Conklin Medal was inaugurated in 1995 by the Society for Developmental Biology in honor of the biologist Edwin Conklin. It is awarded annually to recognise a member of the society who has carried out distinguished and sustained research in developmental biology. The recipient delivers a feature lecture ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie%20Fox%20Prize%20for%20Numerical%20Analysis | The Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is a biennial prize established in 1985 by the IMA in honour of mathematician Leslie Fox (1918-1992). The prize honours "young numerical analysts worldwide" (any person who is less than 31 years old), and applicants s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preordered%20class | In mathematics, a preordered class is a class equipped with a preorder.
Definition
When dealing with a class C, it is possible to define a class relation on C as a subclass of the power class C C . Then, it is convenient to use the language of relations on a set.
A preordered class is a class with a preorder on it. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond%20cleavage | In chemistry, bond cleavage, or bond fission, is the splitting of chemical bonds. This can be generally referred to as dissociation when a molecule is cleaved into two or more fragments.
In general, there are two classifications for bond cleavage: homolytic and heterolytic, depending on the nature of the process. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas%E2%80%93Lehmer%E2%80%93Riesel%20test | In mathematics, the Lucas–Lehmer–Riesel test is a primality test for numbers of the form N = k ⋅ 2n − 1 (Riesel numbers) with odd k < 2n. The test was developed by Hans Riesel and it is based on the Lucas–Lehmer primality test. It is the fastest deterministic algorithm known for numbers of that form. For numbers of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerria%20lacca | Kerria lacca is a species of insect in the family Kerriidae, the lac insects. These are in the superfamily Coccoidea, the scale insects. This species is perhaps the most commercially important lac insect, being a main source of lac, a resin which can be refined into shellac and other products. This insect is native to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Conrey | John Brian Conrey (23 June 1955) is an American mathematician and the executive director of the American Institute of Mathematics. His research interests are in number theory, specifically analysis of L-functions and the Riemann zeta function.
Education
Conrey received his B.S. from Santa Clara University in 1976 and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham%20Seidenberg | Abraham Seidenberg (June 2, 1916 – May 3, 1988) was an American mathematician.
Early life
Seidenberg was born on June 2, 1916, to Harry and Fannie Seidenberg in Washington D.C. He graduated with a B.A. from the University of Maryland in 1937. He completed his Ph.D. in mathematics from Johns Hopkins University in 1943... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz%20Arndt | Fritz Georg Arndt (6 July 1885 – 8 December 1969) was a German chemist recognised for his contributions to synthetic methodology, who together with Bernd Eistert discovered the Arndt-Eistert synthesis.
Life
Fritz Arndt was born on 6 July 1885, in Hamburg but started his chemistry studies at the University of Geneva ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computation%20of%20cyclic%20redundancy%20checks | Computation of a cyclic redundancy check is derived from the mathematics of polynomial division, modulo two. In practice, it resembles long division of the binary message string, with a fixed number of zeroes appended, by the "generator polynomial" string except that exclusive or operations replace subtractions. Divis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20Security%20Group | Founded in 1990, the Information Security Group (ISG) is an academic department focusing on Information and Cyber Security within the Engineering, Physical Sciences and Mathematics School (EPMS) at Royal Holloway, University of London. It has around 25 established academic posts, 7 visiting Professors or Fellows and ov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid%20Abdullah%20Almolhem | Khalid Abdullah Almolhem (; born 1957) is a Saudi Arabian businessman.
Biography
Khalid Abdullah Almolhem completed two degrees from the University of Evansville in Indiana in 1980; one in electrical engineering and the other in engineering management. Almolhem began his career in 1981 as an engineer with the Royal Sa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi%20Poletti%20%28architect%29 | Luigi Poletti (28 October 1792 – 2 August 1869) was an Italian architect, active in a neoclassical style.
Biography
He was born in Modena. He initially obtained a doctorate in Mathematics and Philosophy in Bologna. He returns to Modena and becomes engineer of the Garfagnana, and professor of Mechanics and Hydraulics a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripotassium%20phosphate | Tripotassium phosphate, also called tribasic potassium phosphate is a water-soluble salt with the chemical formula K3PO4.(H2O)x (x = 0, 3, 7, 9). Tripotassium phosphate is basic.
Production
Tripotassium phosphate is produced by the neutralization of phosphoric acid with potassium hydroxide:
H3PO4 + 3KOH -> K3PO4 + 3H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajayan | Ajayan is an Indian surname, and may refer to
Ajayan (director), director of the Indian film Perumthachan
Pulickel Ajayan, nanotechnologist and professor of materials science
Krishnan Nair Ajayan, Indian footballer
Ajayan River, a river on Guam
Ajayan Bay, a bay on Guam
Surnames of Indian origin |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Inzlicht | Michael Inzlicht is professor of psychology at the University of Toronto recognized in the areas of social psychology and neuroscience. Although he has published papers on the topics of prejudice, academic performance, and religion, his most recent interests have been in the topics of self-control, where he borrows met... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEST-STD-CC1246 | For United States Military Standards, IEST-STD-CC1246 is the latest revision of MIL-STD-1246. This all came about in 1997, the Army Missile Command commissioned the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology (IEST) to revise and adopt MIL-STD-1246 as an industry standard as its usefulness had expanded far beyon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector%20%28molecular%20biology%29 | In molecular cloning, a vector is any particle (e.g., plasmids, cosmids, Lambda phages) used as a vehicle to artificially carry a foreign nucleic sequence – usually DNA – into another cell, where it can be replicated and/or expressed. A vector containing foreign DNA is termed recombinant DNA. The four major types of ve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amathinidae | Amathinidae, is a taxonomic family mostly consisting of small and minute sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the superfamily Pyramidelloidea.
Together with Pyramidellidae, Ebalidae, Turbonillidae, Odostomidae and other genera they form the superfamily Pyramidelloidea.
Little is kno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vague%20topology | In mathematics, particularly in the area of functional analysis and topological vector spaces, the vague topology is an example of the weak-* topology which arises in the study of measures on locally compact Hausdorff spaces.
Let be a locally compact Hausdorff space. Let be the space of complex Radon measures on a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venkatesan%20Guruswami | Venkatesan Guruswami (born 1976) is a senior scientist at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing and Professor of EECS and Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. He did his high schooling at Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan in Chennai, India. He completed his undergraduate in Computer Science from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolabrifera%20dolabrifera | Dolabrifera dolabrifera is a species of sea hare, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aplysiidae, the sea hares. Dolabrifera dolabrifera, otherwise known as a Warty Seacat. The animal goes by many names, including the common sea hare. The Hawaiian name for Dolabrifera dolabrifera, is Kualakai.
Description & Biolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Rogers | Eric Rogers may refer to:
Eric Rogers (composer) (1921–1981), British composer, conductor and arranger
Eric M. Rogers (1902–1990), physics educator
Eric Rogers (gridiron football) (born 1991), gridiron football wide receiver
See also
Erik Rogers, American singer of metal band Stereomud |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20M.%20Rogers | Eric M. Rogers (15 August 1902 – 1 July 1990) was a British writer and physics educator. He is perhaps best known for his 1960 textbook Physics for the Inquiring Mind. The book, subtitled The Methods, Nature, and Philosophy of Physical Science, was based on courses he gave at Princeton University, where he taught from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developmental%20psychobiology | Developmental psychobiology is an interdisciplinary field, encompassing developmental psychology, biological psychology, neuroscience and many other areas of biology. The field covers all phases of ontogeny, with particular emphasis on prenatal, perinatal and early childhood development. Conducting research into basic ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Fenn | John Fenn may refer to:
John Fenn (antiquarian) (1739–1794), English antiquarian who edited and published the Paston Letters
John Fenn (chemist) (1917–2010), American co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2002
John Fenn (pirate) (died 1723), English pirate
John Fenn (priest) (died 1615), English Roman Cathol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephan%20Morais | Stephan Morais (Stephan Godinho Lopes de Moraes, born October 27, 1973, in London, England) is a Portuguese British investor.
Morais is an engineer by training, having graduated from Instituto Superior Técnico in 1996 with a Civil Engineering degree. Departing from his field of study, he completed an MBA focusing in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase%20variation | In biology, phase variation is a method for dealing with rapidly varying environments without requiring random mutation. It involves the variation of protein expression, frequently in an on-off fashion, within different parts of a bacterial population. As such the phenotype can switch at frequencies that are much highe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Williams%20%28mathematician%29 | David Williams FRS is a Welsh mathematician who works in probability theory.
Early life and education
David Williams was born at Gorseinon, near Swansea, Wales. He was educated at Gowerton Grammar School, winning a mathematics scholarship to Jesus College, Oxford, and went on to obtain a DPhil under the supervision of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Rees%20%28mathematician%29 | David Rees FRS (29 May 1918 – 16 August 2013) was a British professor of pure mathematics at the University of Exeter, having been head of the Mathematics / Mathematical Sciences Department at Exeter from 1958 to 1983. During the Second World War, Rees was active on Enigma research in Hut 6 at Bletchley Park.
Early li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contour%20set | In mathematics, contour sets generalize and formalize the everyday notions of
everything superior to something
everything superior or equivalent to something
everything inferior to something
everything inferior or equivalent to something.
Formal definitions
Given a relation on pairs of elements of set
and an elemen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Meyerstein | Dan Meyerstein FRSC (, born in 1938 in Jerusalem) is an Israeli academic and former president of Ariel University.
Biography
Meyerstein was born in Jerusalem in Mandatory Palestine. He earned an M.Sc. from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Physical Chemistry (1961), and a Ph.D. in chemistry from the school as wel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20J.%20Shuttleworth | James J. Shuttleworth (1937 – 2003) was an American inventor and entrepreneur who founded Shuttleworth, Inc. He was an active business and community leader in Northeastern Indiana.
Education
Shuttleworth was a graduate of Warren High School in 1955. He attended Purdue University and received a Bachelor of Science deg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute%20electrode%20potential | Absolute electrode potential, in electrochemistry, according to an IUPAC definition, is the electrode potential of a metal measured with respect to a universal reference system (without any additional metal–solution interface).
Definition
According to a more specific definition presented by Trasatti, the absolute elec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20A.%20Welch%20Foundation | The Welch Foundation, based in Houston, Texas, is one of the United States' oldest and largest private funding sources for chemistry researchers. It is a non-profit organization named for Robert Alonzo Welch, an industrialist who provided the funds to set up the foundation, along with scholarships, endowments, and fund... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT%20solver | In computer science and formal methods, a SAT solver is a computer program which aims to solve the Boolean satisfiability problem. On input a formula over Boolean variables, such as "(x or y) and (x or not y)", a SAT solver outputs whether the formula is satisfiable, meaning that there are possible values of x and y wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charging%20argument | In computer science, a charging argument is used to compare the output of an optimization algorithm to an optimal solution. It is typically used to show that an algorithm produces optimal results by proving the existence of a particular injective function. For profit maximization problems, the function can be any one-t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupancy%20grid%20mapping | Occupancy Grid Mapping refers to a family of computer algorithms in probabilistic robotics for mobile robots which address the problem of generating maps from noisy and uncertain sensor measurement data, with the assumption that the robot pose is known. Occupancy grids were first proposed by H. Moravec and A. Elfes in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qingyun%20Ma | Qingyun Ma (; born 1965) is a Chinese architect.
Early life and education
Born in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, Ma received a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering in Architecture from Tsinghua University in Beijing. Later on, he pursued architecture at the Graduate School of Fine Art at the University of Pennsylvania.
C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMPU | N,N′-Dimethylpropyleneurea (DMPU) is a cyclic urea sometimes used as a polar, aprotic organic solvent. In 1985, Dieter Seebach showed that it is possible to replace the suspected carcinogen hexamethylphosphoramide (HMPA) with DMPU.
References
Further reading
Solvents
Green chemistry
Amide solvents
Amides
Ureas
Nitr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overflow%20%28software%29 | OVERFLOW - the OVERset grid FLOW solver - is a software package for simulating fluid flow around solid bodies using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). It is a compressible 3-D flow solver that solves the time-dependent, Reynolds-averaged, Navier–Stokes equations using multiple overset structured grids.
History
OVERF... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homogeneous%20isotropic%20turbulence | Within the field of fluid dynamics, Homogeneous isotropic turbulence is an idealized version of the realistic turbulence, but amenable to analytical studies. The concept of isotropic turbulence was first introduced by G.I. Taylor in 1935. The meaning of the turbulence is given below,
homogeneous, the statistical prope... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagonal%20pyramidal%20molecular%20geometry | In chemistry, pentagonal pyramidal molecular geometry describes the shape of compounds where in six atoms or groups of atoms or ligands are arranged around a central atom, at the vertices of a pentagonal pyramid. It is one of the few molecular geometries with uneven bond angles.
Examples
References
Pentagonal pyra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert%20Kennedy | Hubert Collings Kennedy (born 1931) is an American author and mathematician.
Kennedy was born in Florida and studied mathematics at several universities. From 1961 he was professor of mathematics, with research interest in the history of mathematics, at Providence College (Rhode Island), He spent three sabbatical year... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGP2 | Probable ATP-dependent RNA helicase DHX58 also known as RIG-I-like receptor 3 (RLR-3) or RIG-I-like receptor LGP2 (RLR) is a RIG-I-like receptor dsRNA helicase enzyme that in humans is encoded by the DHX58 gene. The protein encoded by the gene DHX58 is known as LGP2 (Laboratory of Genetics and Physiology 2).
Structur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Kramer | Edna Ernestine Kramer Lassar (May 11, 1902 – July 9, 1984), born Edna Ernestine Kramer, was an American mathematician and author of mathematics books.
Kramer was born in Manhattan to Jewish immigrants. She earned her B.A. summa cum laude in mathematics from Hunter College in 1922. While teaching at local high schools,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LINGO1 | Leucine rich repeat and Immunoglobin-like domain-containing protein 1 also known as LINGO-1 is a protein which is encoded by the LINGO1 gene in humans. It belongs to the family of leucine-rich repeat proteins which are known for playing key roles in the biology of the central nervous system. LINGO-1 is a functional com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang%20Reitzle | Hans Wolfgang Reitzle (born 7 March 1949 in Neu-Ulm) is a German business executive.
Early life and education
After leaving his school in Ulm, Reitzle continued his education at the Technical University of Munich where he studied mechanical engineering and economics. In 1971, aged just 22, he became Munich's youngest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compartment%20%28chemistry%29 | In chemistry, a compartment is a part of a protein that serves a specific function. They are essentially protein subunits with the added condition that a compartment has distinct functionality, rather than being just a structural component.
There may be multiple compartments on one and the same protein. One example is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stieglitz%20rearrangement | The Stieglitz rearrangement is a rearrangement reaction in organic chemistry which is named after the American chemist Julius Stieglitz (1867–1937) and was first investigated by him and Paul Nicholas Leech in 1913. It describes the 1,2-rearrangement of trityl amine derivatives to triaryl imines. It is comparable to a B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscilla%20%28gastropod%29 | Oscilla is a genus of very small sea snails, minute marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks. This genus is currently placed in the subfamily Chrysallidinae of the family Pyramidellidae.
These marine gastropods have shells with intorted protoconchs.
Life history
Little is known about the biology of the members of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holloway%20Brothers%20%28London%29 | Holloway Brothers (London) Ltd was a leading English construction company specialising in building and heavy civil engineering work based in London.
History
Early history
The company was founded as a partnership in 1882 by two brothers, Henry Thomas Holloway and Henry Holloway, at Queen's Road in Battersea; this was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20technology | Quantum technology is an emerging field of physics and engineering, encompassing technologies that rely on the properties of quantum mechanics, especially quantum entanglement, quantum superposition, and quantum tunneling. Quantum computing, sensors, cryptography, simulation, measurement, and imaging are all examples o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterly%20Journal | Quarterly Journal may refer to:
AIPLA Quarterly Journal
Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics
Quarterly Journal of Economics
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
Quarterly Journal of Mathematics
Quarterly Journal of Medicine
Quarterly Journal of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20probe | A molecular probe is a group of atoms or molecules used in molecular biology or chemistry to study the properties of other molecules or structures. If some measurable property of the molecular probe used changes when it interacts with the analyte (such as a change in absorbance), the interactions between the probe and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Gestman%20Geradts | Jacob (or Jaap) Gestman Geradts (born 9 December 1951, The Hague) is a Dutch pin up artist painter.
Biography
Geradts studied electronics at the Delft Technical University where he received his master's degree in 1977. He then became a professor on measurement and control systems as well as navigation and communicat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre%20for%20Arab%20Genomic%20Studies | The Centre for Arab Genomic Studies (CAGS) is a not-for-profit study centre aimed at the characterization and prevention of genetic disorders in the Arab World. The Centre is closely associated with the Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences. One of the major projects of CAGS is the Catalogue for Transmission Genetic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20unsolved%20problems%20in%20statistics | There are many longstanding unsolved problems in mathematics for which a solution has still not yet been found. The notable unsolved problems in statistics are generally of a different flavor; according to John Tukey, "difficulties in identifying problems have delayed statistics far more than difficulties in solving pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wait-for%20graph | A wait-for graph in computer science is a directed graph used for deadlock detection in operating systems and relational database systems.
In computer science, a system that allows concurrent operation of multiple processes and locking of resources and which does not provide mechanisms to avoid or prevent deadlock mu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20David%27s%20School%2C%20Middlesbrough | St David's School was a Roman Catholic Technology College in Acklam, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, specialising in Mathematics, Science, Technology (cooking, textiles, electronics & wood work) and ICT. The school was awarded Technology College status in July 2002 and this was renewed for a further four year... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eudoxia%20Woodward | Eudoxia Muller Woodward (June 14, 1919 – January 20, 2008) was an American artist and chemistry researcher. She was known for her work with Edwin H. Land at the Polaroid Corporation, where her research helped produce the Vectograph and the earliest forms of Polaroid instant photography.
Education and personal life
Bor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin%20Thigpen | Samuel "Calvin" Thigpen graduated from the University of Mississippi with Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Math in 1999. He served as associated student body president from 1997–1998. While ASB President he led the student charge to remove the confederate flag from home football games by passing a "stick ban" in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20F.%20Land | Michael Francis Land FRS (12 April 1942 – 14 December 2020) was a British neurobiologist. He was a professor of neurobiology in the vision laboratory at the Sussex Centre for Neuroscience, University of Sussex, England.
Land's research was on different aspects of animal and human vision. His interests were in the opti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Journal%20of%20Physical%20Chemistry%20C | The Journal of Physical Chemistry C publishes scientific articles reporting research on several subdisciplines of physical chemistry:
Nanoparticles and nanostructures
surfaces, interfaces, and catalysis
Electron transport, optical and electronic devices
Energy conversion and storage
It was created in 2007 when The Jo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commission%20on%20Scientific%20Signs%20in%20the%20Quran%20and%20Sunnah | The Commission on Scientific Signs in the Quran and Sunnah is an organization established to publicize what it calls "Scientific Signs found in the Quran and Sunna", i.e. references to what it believes are numerous discoveries of science (everything from relativity, quantum mechanics, Big Bang theory, genetics, embryo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20D.%20Kivlin | Jane Kivlin is an American ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatrics genetics and strabismus. A longstanding member of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, she served as President of this organization. She is well known for her contributions to the un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%20wave | In fluid dynamics, a Stokes wave is a nonlinear and periodic surface wave on an inviscid fluid layer of constant mean depth.
This type of modelling has its origins in the mid 19th century when Sir George Stokes – using a perturbation series approach, now known as the Stokes expansion – obtained approximate solutions fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen%20Tunnel%20Underground%20Laboratory | The Aberdeen Tunnel Underground Laboratory () is a particle physics laboratory in Hong Kong. It is the only underground particle physics lab in Hong Kong. The laboratory is situated between the two vehicular tunnel tubes, behind Gates 2 and 5 of Aberdeen Tunnel on Hong Kong Island.
History
Commissioned by the Universi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clonal | Clonal may refer to:
Biology
Clonal interference, a phenomenon that occurs when two (or more) beneficial mutations arise independently in different individuals in a genetically homogeneous population of an asexually reproducing organism
Aggregating anemone, also called clonal anemone
Vegetative cloning, a form of ase... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazle%20Hussain | A. K. M. Fazle Hussain (; born 20 January 1943, in Bangladesh) is a professor of mechanical engineering at Texas Tech University.
Education
Hussain graduated with a BS in mechanical engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1963. He went on to attend Stanford University, where he studied ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expiration | Expiration or expiration date may refer to:
Expiration
Expiration may refer to:
Death
Exhalation of breath, breathing out
Expiration (options), the legal termination of an option to take an action
Shelf life, or the time after which a product expires
Timeout (computing), or the expiration of Session (computer science)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Faye%20Cannon | Susan Faye Cannon, born Walter Faw Cannon (October 15, 1925, in Durham, North Carolina –November 6, 1981), was an American historian of science, physicist, and Smithsonian curator.
Career
In 1947, Cannon gained a bachelor's degree in physics at Princeton University. Turning to the history of science, she earned her P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20of%20Goo | World of Goo is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by independent game developer 2D Boy. The game was released on Microsoft Windows and Wii on October 13, 2008, with releases on Nintendo Switch, Mac OS X, Linux, and various mobile devices in subsequent years. World of Goo has the player use smal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20people%20from%20Haifa | This is a list of famous people from the Israeli city of Haifa.
Academia and research
Rachel Adato (gynecologist)
Dan Bar-On (psychologist)
Nitza Ben-Dov (Literature)
Edmond Bonan (mathematician)
Aaron Ciechanover (biologist; 2004 Nobel Prize, Chemistry)
David Deutsch (physicist)
Dahlia Gredinger (chemist)
Yehuda Ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Faunce | William Herbert Perry Faunce (January 15, 1859 – January 31, 1930) was an American Baptist clergyman and educator.
Biography
William Faunce was born at Worcester, Massachusetts. His father was clergyman Daniel Faunce. He graduated in 1880 at Brown University (where he then taught mathematics for a year), and at 1884 a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedemann%20Mattern | Friedemann Mattern (born 28 July 1955) is a German scientist.
After studying computer science with a minor in communication sciences at the University of Bonn, Mattern became a VLSI design and parallelism researcher at Kaiserslautern University of Technology.
He got his doctorate degree in 1989 after writing a dissert... |
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