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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar%20M.%20Yaghi | Omar M. Yaghi (; born February 9, 1965) is the James and Neeltje Tretter Chair Professor of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, an affiliate scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the Founding Director of the Berkeley Global Science Institute, and an elected member of the US National Acade... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce%20Crawford | Bryce Low Crawford Jr. (November 27, 1914 – September 16, 2011) was an American scientist. He worked for decades as a professor of physical chemistry in the University of Minnesota.
Awards and honors
Crawford has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1956. He was elected in 1962 a Fellow of the Ameri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannonball%20%28missile%29 | The Cannonball Missile also known as the D-40 was designed by the Applied Physics Laboratory of the Johns Hopkins University under a United States Navy contract in the early 1950s.
The missile originally started out as an anti-ship missile to be launched from submarines. In 1952 the US Army Chief of Ordnance funded the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotangent%20complex | In mathematics, the cotangent complex is a common generalisation of the cotangent sheaf, normal bundle and virtual tangent bundle of a map of geometric spaces such as manifolds or schemes. If is a morphism of geometric or algebraic objects, the corresponding cotangent complex can be thought of as a universal "lineari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C2%B9%20homotopy%20theory | In algebraic geometry and algebraic topology, branches of mathematics, homotopy theory or motivic homotopy theory is a way to apply the techniques of algebraic topology, specifically homotopy, to algebraic varieties and, more generally, to schemes. The theory is due to Fabien Morel and Vladimir Voevodsky. The underl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%E2%80%93Davies%E2%80%93Mingos%20rules | In organometallic chemistry, the Green–Davies–Mingos rules predict the regiochemistry for nucleophilic addition to 18-electron metal complexes containing multiple unsaturated ligands. The rules were published in 1978 by organometallic chemists Stephen G. Davies, Malcolm Green, and Michael Mingos. They describe how an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sander%20Gliboff | Sander Gliboff is a professor of History and Philosophy of Science at Indiana University. Gliboff earned a B.S. in biology from Cornell University in 1978, an M.A. at the University of North Carolina in 1981, and at Johns Hopkins University earned an M.A. in 1997 and a Ph.D. in 2001.
In 1999 his article, "Gregor Mende... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20Morse%20theory | In mathematics, digital Morse theory is a digital adaptation of continuum Morse theory for scalar volume data. This is not about the Samuel Morse's Morse code of long and short clicks or tones used in manual electric telegraphy. The term was first promulgated by DB Karron based on the work of JL Cox and DB Karron.
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan%20Ball | Nathan "Nate" Ball is an American mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, TV host, children's author, pole vaulter, and beatboxer.
Early life
He was born on May 13, 1983, and grew up in Newport, Oregon. He moved to Boston in 2001 to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he studied mechanical engineering a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwahashi%20Zenbei | was a Japanese scientist and optician.
Biography
He was born in Kaizuka, Osaka, in a merchant family, became independent to be an optician, then was interested in natural science and learned scientific methodology and physics from Minagawa Kien, a scholar of I Ching, in Kyoto. He observed movements of the sun, the moo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Sydney%20Faculty%20of%20Engineering | The Faculty of Engineering is a faculty of the University of Sydney, Australia. It was established in 1920 and is Australia's oldest engineering school.
The Faculty of Engineering has an excellent global academic reputation, and is ranked 14th in the world for Civil and Structural Engineering and 42nd in the world for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invertible%20knot | In mathematics, especially in the area of topology known as knot theory, an invertible knot is a knot that can be continuously deformed to itself, but with its orientation reversed. A non-invertible knot is any knot which does not have this property. The invertibility of a knot is a knot invariant. An invertible link... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical%20clock | In chemistry, a radical clock is a chemical compound that assists in the indirect methodology to determine the kinetics of a free-radical reaction. The radical-clock compound itself reacts at a known rate, which provides a calibration for determining the rate of another reaction.
Many organic mechanisms involve interm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylph%20%28disambiguation%29 | A sylph is a mythological creature in western tradition.
Sylph may also refer to:
Biology
The hummingbird genus Aglaiocercus which includes:
Long-tailed sylph
Violet-tailed sylph
Venezuelan sylph
The skipper butterfly genus Metisella which are called sylphs
The dragonfly genus Macrothemis which are called sylph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan%20Seeger | Stefan Seeger (born 11 July 1962, in Michelstadt, Hesse) is a German chemist and professor at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.
Biography
Seeger studied chemistry at University of Heidelberg under Technical University Berlin. In 1992, he earned his PhD degree. He later studied Business administration at FernUni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Selke | Walter Selke (born 1947) is a German retired professor for Theoretical Physics at the RWTH Aachen.
After having received his doctoral degree at the Leibniz University Hannover, followed by postdoctoral positions at the Saarland University, Cornell University, and Boston University, he became in 1981 a permanent scient... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravindra%20Khattree | Ravindra Khattree (born 1959) is an Indian-American statistician and a distinguished professor of statistics at Oakland University and a co-director of the Center for Data Science and Big Data Analytics at the same university. His contribution to the Fountain–Khattree–Peddada Theorem in Pitman measure of closeness is o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma%20confinement | In plasma physics, plasma confinement refers to the act of maintaining a plasma in a discrete volume. Confining plasma is required in order to achieve fusion power. There are two major approaches to confinement: magnetic confinement and inertial confinement.
See also
List of plasma (physics) articles
References
Plas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils%20Roll-Hansen | Nils Roll-Hansen (born 1938) is a historian and philosopher of 19th and 20th century biology at University of Oslo. He is the author of four books and many academic articles. His book The Lysenko Effect was praised in Nature. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
Cold War Contributions
Roll-H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20semigroup | In mathematics, a topological semigroup is a semigroup that is simultaneously a topological space, and whose semigroup operation is continuous.
Every topological group is a topological semigroup.
See also
References
Topological algebra
Topological groups |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paratopological%20group | In mathematics, a paratopological group is a topological semigroup that is algebraically a group. In other words, it is a group G with a topology such that the group's product operation is a continuous function from G × G to G. This differs from the definition of a topological group in that the group inverse is not re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socially%20relevant%20computing | Socially relevant computing (SRC) is a unique paradigm in computing introduced by the researchers at the University at Buffalo, Rice University and Microsoft Research. It focuses on the use of computation to solve problems that students are most passionate about. It presents computer science as a cutting-edge technolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%20Action%20Principle%20%28neuroscience%29 | In neuroscience, the mass action principle suggests that the proportion of the brain that is injured is directly proportional to the decreased ability of memory functions.
In other words, memory cannot be localized to a single cortical area, but is instead distributed throughout the cortex. This theory is contrasted by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud%20Shakibi | Mahmoud Shakibi (1922 – 12 July 2021) was an Iranian footballer who played for the Iran national team and Shahin F.C. in the 1940s and 1950s.
Club career
As a student of Firouz Bahram High School located in Tehran, Shakibi was discovered by Abbas Ekrami his physics and Physical Education teacher. Dr. Ekrami was the fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schema%20evolution | In computer science, schema versioning and schema evolution, deal with the need to retain current data and software system functionality in the face of changing database structure. The problem is not limited to the modification of the schema. It, in fact, affects the data stored under the given schema and the queries ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas%20von%20Ettingshausen | Andreas Freiherr von Ettingshausen (25 November 1796 – 25 May 1878) was an Austrian mathematician and physicist.
Ettingshausen studied philosophy and jurisprudence at the University of Vienna. In 1817, he joined the University of Vienna and taught mathematics and physics as an adjunct professor. In 1819, he became pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Herzig | Josef Herzig (25 September 1853 – 4 July 1924) was an Austrian chemist.
Herzig was born in Sanok, Galicia, which at that time was part of Austria-Hungary. Herzig went to school in Breslau until 1874, started studying chemistry at the University of Vienna but joined August Wilhelm von Hofmann at the University of Ber... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal%20distinction | In scholastic metaphysics, a formal distinction is a distinction intermediate between what is merely conceptual, and what is fully real or mind-independent--a logical distinction. It was made by some realist philosophers of the Scholastic period in the thirteenth century, and particularly by Duns Scotus.
Background
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coolfluid | COOLFluiD is a component based scientific computing environment that handles high-performance computing problems with focus on complex computational fluid dynamics (CFD) involving multiphysics phenomena.
It features a Collaborative Simulation Environment where multiple physical models and multiple discretization meth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Christian%20Gottlieb%20Reinhold | Ernst Christian Gottlieb Reinhold (18 October 1793 – 17 September 1855) was a German philosopher. He was the son of Karl Leonhard Reinhold and grandchild of Christoph Martin Wieland.
He at first lectured on philosophy at the University of Kiel, and afterwards was appointed professor of logic and metaphysics at the Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Maria%20Eder | Josef Maria Eder (16 March 1855 – 18 October 1944) was an Austrian chemist who specialized in the chemistry of photography, and who wrote a comprehensive early history of the technical development of chemical photography.
Life and work
Eder was born in Krems an der Donau in 1855. He studied chemistry, physics and math... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Weaver | Montie Morton Weaver (professionally known as Monte Weaver) (June 15, 1906 – June 14, 1994) was a Major League Baseball player who played as a pitcher from 1931 to 1939.
Weaver was born June 15, 1906, in Helton, North Carolina.
A 1927 graduate of Emory and Henry College, Weaver went on to earn a master’s degree a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshio%20Masui | is a Japanese Canadian cell biologist. Masui retired in 1997 and has since held the position of Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto.
Education
Masui studied biology at Kyoto University, graduating with his Bachelor of Science degree in zoology in 1953, his Master of Science in 1955 and his Ph.D. in 1961.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satosi%20Watanabe | was a theoretical physicist. He studied various topics, such as the time reversal of quantum mechanics, pattern recognition, cognitive science, and the concept of time. He was the first physicist who claimed that quantum probability theory is time-asymmetric (irreversible; non-invariant under time reversal), and reject... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial%20word | In computer science and the study of combinatorics on words, a partial word is a string that may contain a number of "do not know" or "do not care" symbols i.e. placeholders in the string where the symbol value is not known or not specified. More formally, a partial word is a partial function where is some finite al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20%28manifold%29 | In the subject of manifold theory in mathematics, if is a manifold with boundary, its double is obtained by gluing two copies of together along their common boundary. Precisely, the double is where for all .
Although the concept makes sense for any manifold, and even for some non-manifold sets such as the Alexand... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NRN%20%28disambiguation%29 | NRN is a television station in Coffs Harbour, Australia.
NRN may also refer to:
National Radio Network (disambiguation)
Nation's Restaurant News, an American trade publication for the foodservice industry
Nature Reviews Neuroscience, a review journal covering neuroscience
"No reply necessary", in Internet slang; ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overbye | Overbye is a surname and may refer to the following individuals:
Dagmar Overbye (1883–1929), a Danish serial killer
Dennis Overbye (born 1944), a science writer specializing in physics and cosmology
Erik Overbye (born 1934), a Danish film producer
Marie Overbye (born 1976), an athlete from Denmark
Carsten Overbye (bor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photo-oxidation%20of%20polymers | In polymer chemistry photo-oxidation (sometimes: oxidative photodegradation) is the degradation of a polymer surface due to the combined action of light and oxygen. It is the most significant factor in the weathering of plastics. Photo-oxidation causes the polymer chains to break (chain scission), resulting in the mate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouliachelys | Bouliachelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from Cretaceous Australia. Its parent taxon is the clade Dermochelyoidae.
References
External links
Life History: Geologic History of Sea Turtles
Bouliachelys at the Paleobiology Database
Early Cretaceous turtles
Turtle genera
Chelonioidea
Early Cretaceous reptiles of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolinochelys | Carolinochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from Oligocene of United States. It contains one species: C. wilsoni, and was first named by O.P. Hay in 1923.
References
Life History: Geologic History of Sea Turtles
zipcodezoo.com
Carolinochelys at the Paleobiology Database
Cheloniidae
Oligocene turtles
Fossil taxa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klare | Klare is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arno Klare, German politician
George R. Klare, professor of psychology and dean at Ohio University and World War II veteran
Herman Klare, chemistry academic
Karl Klare, professor at Northeastern University School of Law
Léon Klares, Luxembourgian sprint... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comb%20space | In mathematics, particularly topology, a comb space is a particular subspace of that resembles a comb. The comb space has properties that serve as a number of counterexamples. The topologist's sine curve has similar properties to the comb space. The deleted comb space is a variation on the comb space.
Formal definit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmekiaphila%20neilyoungi | Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi is a species of spider in the family Euctenizidae, described in 2007 by East Carolina University professor of biology Jason E. Bond and Norman I. Platnick, curator at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. It is named after Canadian rock musician Neil Young.
Bond & Platnick... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MuLinux | muLinux is an Italian, English-language lightweight Linux distribution maintained by mathematics and physics professor Michele Andreoli, meant to allow very old and obsolete computers (80386, 80486 and Pentium Pro hardware dating from 1986 through 1998) to be used as basic intranet/Internet servers or text-based workst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foldit | Foldit is an online puzzle video game about protein folding. It is part of an experimental research project developed by the University of Washington, Center for Game Science, in collaboration with the UW Department of Biochemistry. The objective of Foldit is to fold the structures of selected proteins as perfectly as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat%20globule | Fat globules (also known as mature lipid droplets) are individual pieces of intracellular fat in human cell biology. The lipid droplet's function is to store energy for the organism's body and is found in every type of adipocytes. They can consist of a vacuole, droplet of triglyceride, or any other blood lipid, as oppo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cation-anion%20radius%20ratio | In condensed matter physics and inorganic chemistry, the cation-anion radius ratio can be used to predict the crystal structure of an ionic compound based on the relative size of its atoms. It is defined as the ratio of the ionic radius of the positively charged cation to the ionic radius of the negatively charged anio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Haxel | Otto Haxel (2 April 1909, in Neu-Ulm – 26 February 1998, in Heidelberg) was a German nuclear physicist. During World War II, he worked on the German nuclear energy project. After the war, he was on the staff of the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Göttingen. From 1950 to 1974, he was an ordinarius professor of physi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan%20Lawson | Duncan Austin Lawson is a British mathematician known for work in mathematics education including university-wide mathematics and statistics support.
Early life and education
Lawson attended Bury Grammar School and later obtained a BA and D.Phil. from the University of Oxford.
Career
Lawson worked for British Gas ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/More%20Maths%20Grads | More Maths Grads was a three-year project run from 2007 to 2010 by a consortium of British mathematics organisations which aimed to increase the supply of mathematical sciences graduates in England and to widen participation within the mathematical sciences from groups of learners who have not previously been well repr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Things%20a%20Computer%20Scientist%20Rarely%20Talks%20About | Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About (2001) is a book by Donald E. Knuth, published by CSLI Publications of Stanford, California. The book contains the annotated transcripts of six public lectures given by Donald E. Knuth at MIT on the subject of relations between religion and science (particularly computer s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species-typical%20behavior | The ethological concept of species-typical behavior is based on the premise that certain behavioral similarities are shared by almost all members of a species. Some of these behaviors are unique to certain species, but to be 'species-typical,' they do not have to be unique—they simply have to be characteristic of that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdirect%20product | In mathematics, especially in the areas of abstract algebra known as universal algebra, group theory, ring theory, and module theory, a subdirect product is a subalgebra of a direct product that depends fully on all its factors without however necessarily being the whole direct product. The notion was introduced by Bi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoTutor | AutoTutor is an intelligent tutoring system developed by researchers at the Institute for Intelligent Systems at the University of Memphis, including Arthur C. Graesser that helps students learn Newtonian physics, computer literacy, and critical thinking topics through tutorial dialogue in natural language. AutoTutor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subdirectly%20irreducible%20algebra | In the branch of mathematics known as universal algebra (and in its applications), a subdirectly irreducible algebra is an algebra that cannot be factored as a subdirect product of "simpler" algebras. Subdirectly irreducible algebras play a somewhat analogous role in algebra to primes in number theory.
Definition
A un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Game%20of%20Life%20%28book%29 | The Game of Life and How to Play It, published in 1925, teaches the philosophies of its author, Florence Scovel Shinn. The book holds that ignorance of, or carelessness with the application of various 'Laws of Metaphysics' (see below) can bring about undesirable life events.
Spiritual concepts discussed in the book
So... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm%20Meyerhoffer | Wilhelm Meyerhoffer (13 September 1864 – 21 April 1906) was a German chemist.
Meyerhoffer studied chemistry and worked with Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff at the University of Amsterdam and the
University of Berlin.
The mineral Meyerhofferite is named after him.
References
1864 births
1906 deaths
19th-century Germa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera%20Corcontica | Opera Corcontica - Scientific Journal from the Krkonoše National Park is a Czech Republic-based yearly journal that publishes peer-reviewed, original papers relating to the Giant Mountains range, in the fields of environmental sciences, geography and geosciences, humanities and social sciences.
Mainly Czech and Polis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Herbert%20Jensen | Peter Herbert Jensen (28 November 1913, Göttingen – 17 August 1955, Quend) was a German experimental nuclear physicist. During World War II, he worked on the German nuclear energy project, known as the Uranverein. After the war, he was a department director in the high-voltage section of the Max Planck Institute for Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20Theory%20%28journal%29 | Biological Theory is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the fields of evolution and cognition, including cognitive psychology, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, evolutionary biology, and developmental biology. It was established in 2005 and originally published by MIT Press, sponsored... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titchmarsh%20theorem | In mathematics, particularly in the area of Fourier analysis, the Titchmarsh theorem may refer to:
The Titchmarsh convolution theorem
The theorem relating real and imaginary parts of the boundary values of a Hp function in the upper half-plane with the Hilbert transform of an Lp function. See Hilbert transform#Titc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm%20Baker | Malcolm P. Baker (born c. 1970) is a professor of finance, and a former Olympic rower.
Scholar athlete
Baker graduated from St. Albans School and began rowing at Brown University. As a Freshman he was on a National Championship team and he became the 1991 Outstanding Male Athlete. He also earned a bachelor's degree in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Old%20Mancunians | This is a List of Old Mancunians, former pupils of Manchester Grammar School, in Manchester, England.
Scientists
John Polanyi FRS (born 1929) Chemist Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1986
Sir Walter Bodmer FRS (born 1936) Geneticist
David Ish-Horowicz FRS (born 1948) Developmental Biologist
Stephen Furber FRS CBE (born 1953... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey%20Simmons | Geoffrey Simmons (born 28 July 1943) is a medical doctor, science fiction author and proponent of intelligent design from Eugene, Oregon. He has a BS in biology from the University of Illinois and received an M.D. from the University of Illinois Medical School in 1969. He was a doctor of internal medicine for the Peace... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lassa | Lassa may refer to:
Biology and medicine
Asthena lassa, a moth in the family Geometridae
Lassa fever, a type of viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus
Lassa hastata (Pavonia hastata), a shrub in the family Malvaceae
Lassa virus (LASV), the arenavirus that causes Lassa hemorrhagic fever, named after Lassa in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symposium%20on%20Theoretical%20Aspects%20of%20Computer%20Science | The Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science (STACS) is an academic conference in the field of computer science. It is held each year, alternately in Germany and France, since 1984. Typical themes of the conference include algorithms, computational and structural complexity, automata, formal languages and l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20C.%20Schatz | George Chappell Schatz (born April 14, 1949), the Morrison Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University, is a theoretical chemist best known for his seminal contributions to the fields of reaction dynamics and nanotechnology.
Early life and career
Born in Watertown, New York and raised in Sackets Harbor, New Yor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Cullen%20Martin | James Cullen Martin (January 14, 1928 – April 20, 1999) was an American chemist. Known in the field as "J.C.", he specialized in physical organic chemistry with an emphasis on main group element chemistry.
Martin received his undergraduate and master's degree at Vanderbilt University. His PhD work was conducted with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eukaryotic%20Linear%20Motif%20resource | The Eukaryotic Linear Motif (ELM) resource is a computational biology resource (developed at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)) for investigating short linear motifs (SLiMs) in eukaryotic proteins. It is currently the largest collection of linear motif classes with annotated and experimentally validated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henk%20Buck | Henk Buck (born Dordrecht, 1930) is an organic chemist. He studied at the University of Leiden where he received his PhD in 1959. He got a lectorship at the university in Theoretical Organic Chemistry in 1964. For his research he received the Golden Medal of the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society in 1967. In 1970 he wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas%20Weigend | Andreas Sebastian Weigend (born 1961) is the author of the book Data for the People (Basic Books, 2017). He was a member of Germany's Digital Council under Merkel, Digitalrat.
Weigend studied physics and philosophy at the University of Bonn and received a PhD in physics from Stanford University in 1991. He was the Chi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Carolina%20End%20of%20Grade%20Tests |
Definition
The North Carolina End of Grade Tests are the standardized tests given to students in grades 3 to 8 in North Carolina. Beyond grade 8, there are End of Course Tests for students in grades 9 to 12. The EOG is given to test skills in mathematics, English, and science. Students in grades 3 to 8 must take th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthopan | Xanthopan is a monotypic genus of sphinx moth, with Xanthopan morganii (often misspelled as "morgani"), commonly called Morgan's sphinx moth, as its sole species. It is a very large sphinx moth from Southern Africa (Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi) and Madagascar. Little is known about its biology, though the adults have been... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QP | QP, Qp, or Qp may refer to:
Computing
Quoted-printable, an encoding to send 8-bit data over 7-bit path '=09'
QP (Quantum Platform), a framework for building real-time embedded applications
Drugs
Qualified Person, in European Union pharmaceutical regulation
ATCvet code QP, designation for antiparasitic veterinary ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ying%20Xu | Ying Xu () is a computational biologist and bioinformatician, and a chair professor under the title 'Regents-Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar' in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Institute of Bioinformatics at the University of Georgia, USA.
Early life and education
Xu was born in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feryal%20%C3%96zel | Feryal Özel (born May 27, 1975) is a Turkish-American astrophysicist born in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in the physics of compact objects and high energy astrophysical phenomena. As of 2022, Özel is the Department Chair and a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Physics in Atlanta. She was pre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%BCdiger%20Klein | Rüdiger Klein (born March 24, 1958 in Nickenich) is a German neurobiologist. He is director at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence (formerly Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology) and head of the department Molecules - Signaling - Development.
Rüdiger Klein studied biology at the universities of Marbur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartmut%20Wekerle | Hartmut Wekerle (born May 30, 1944) is a German medical scientist and neurobiologist. He is an emeritus director at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology and was the head of the department of Neuroimmunology until 2012.
Biography
Hartmut Wekerle was born in Waldshut in 1944. He studied medicine at the University o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morpho%20helenor | Morpho helenor, the Helenor blue morpho or common blue morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly found throughout Central and South America from Mexico to Argentina. It is a species group that may or may not be several species. Many subspecies have been described.
Biology
The larvae of subspecies Morpho helenor achillaena ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelley-Ann%20Brown | Shelly-ann Camille brown (born March 15, 1980) is a former Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2006.She was born in Scarborough, Ontario to Jamaican immigrant parents, and also raised in nearby Pickering, Ontario. Brown was recruited to the University of Nebraska on a track and field scholarship, and graduated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lander%E2%80%93Green%20algorithm | The Lander–Green algorithm is an algorithm, due to Eric Lander and Philip Green for computing the likelihood of observed genotype data given a pedigree. It is appropriate for relatively small pedigrees and a large number of markers. It is used in the analysis of genetic linkage.
References
Genetic epidemiology
Statis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20D.%20Walsh | Arthur Donald Walsh FRS FRSE FRIC (8 August 1916 – 23 April 1977) was a British chemist, who served as Professor of Chemistry at the University of Dundee. He is usually referred to as Donald Walsh. He was the creator of the Walsh diagram and Walsh's Rules.
Life
Arthur Donald Walsh was born on 8 August 1916 to Arthur T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felsenstein%27s%20tree-pruning%20algorithm | In statistical genetics, Felsenstein's tree-pruning algorithm (or Felsenstein's tree-peeling algorithm), attributed to Joseph Felsenstein, is an algorithm for computing the likelihood of an evolutionary tree from nucleic acid sequence data.
The algorithm is often used as a subroutine in a search for a maximum likelih... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drift%20current | In condensed matter physics and electrochemistry, drift current is the electric current, or movement of charge carriers, which is due to the applied electric field, often stated as the electromotive force over a given distance. When an electric field is applied across a semiconductor material, a current is produced due... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DFA%20minimization | In automata theory (a branch of theoretical computer science), DFA minimization is the task of transforming a given deterministic finite automaton (DFA) into an equivalent DFA that has a minimum number of states. Here, two DFAs are called equivalent if they recognize the same regular language. Several different algorit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye%20beam | In the physics inherited from Plato (although rejected by Aristotle), an eye beam generated in the eye was thought to be responsible for the sense of sight. The eye beam darted by the imagined basilisk, for instance, was the agent of its lethal power, given the technical term extramission.
The exaggerated eyes of fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRN1 | SRN1 may refer to:
SR-N1, the first practical hovercraft
SR N1 class, a class of locomotives
Radical-nucleophilic aromatic substitution (SRN1), a type of substitution reaction in organic chemistry |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bora%20Dugi%C4%87 | Borislav "Bora" Dugić (, ; born 10 June 1949) is a Serbian musician and flautist having released a number of CDs and records as well as having performed at countless concerts.
Early and professional life
Bora Dugić finished high school and college in the field of mathematics. Since a young age he played the flute and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralf%20Reski | Ralf Reski (born 18 November 1958 in Gelsenkirchen) is a German professor of plant biotechnology and former dean of the Faculty of Biology of the University of Freiburg. He is also affiliated to the French École supérieure de biotechnologie Strasbourg (ESBS) and Senior Fellow at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Stud... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomek%20Bartoszy%C5%84ski | Tomek Bartoszyński (born May 16, 1957 as Tomasz Bartoszyński in Warsaw) is a Polish-American mathematician who works in set theory.
He is the son of statistician Robert Bartoszyński.
Biography
Bartoszyński studied mathematics at the University of Warsaw from 1976 to 1981, and worked there from 1981 to 1987. In 1984... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science%20Discovery%20Center%20of%20Oneonta | The Science Discovery Center of Oneonta is a hands-on science museum that is a part of SUNY Oneonta in Oneonta, New York. The museum features more than eighty simple science experiments, focusing mainly on physics, for children as well as for adults. In addition to regular visitor hours, the center hosts school and oth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20relationship | Genetic relationship may refer to:
Genetic distance, in genetics
Genetic relationship (linguistics), in language
See also
Genetic relation |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rank%20%28graph%20theory%29 | In graph theory, a branch of mathematics, the rank of an undirected graph has two unrelated definitions. Let equal the number of vertices of the graph.
In the matrix theory of graphs the rank of an undirected graph is defined as the rank of its adjacency matrix.
Analogously, the nullity of the graph is the nulli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri%20Atlan | Henri Atlan (born 27 December 1931 in Blida, French Algeria) is a French biophysicist and philosopher.
Early life and education
Born to a Jewish family in French Algeria, Atlan gained degrees in medicine and biophysics at the University of Paris (now University Paris Diderot). He married Liliane Atlan in 1952; they ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ber%20%28disambiguation%29 | Ber is a tropical fruit tree species belonging to the family Rhamnaceae.
Ber may also refer to:
Ber (name)
Ber (musician), Berit Dybing, an American musician
Ber, Slavic name for the Greek city of Veria
Ber, Mali
In mathematics, Ber is one of the Kelvin functions
Basal electrical rhythm, in gastrointestinal phy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Tuschl | Thomas Tuschl (born 1 June 1966) is a German biochemist and molecular biologist, known for his research on RNA.
Biography
Tuschl was born in Altdorf bei Nürnberg. After graduating in Chemistry from Regensburg University, Tuschl received his PhD in 1995 from the Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine in Götting... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan%20Daboll | Nathan Daboll ( – March 9, 1818) was an American teacher who wrote the mathematics textbook most commonly used in American schools in the first half of the 19th century. During the course of his career, he also operated a popular navigation school for merchant mariners, and published a variety of almanacs during the Am... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Durley | Alexander Durley (December 18, 1912 – July 18, 1980) was an American college football coach, college athletics administrator, and mathematics professor. He served as the head football coach at Texas College from 1942 to 1948, at Texas Southern University from 1949 to 1964, and at Prairie View A&M University from 1969 t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Museum%20of%20Marine%20Biology%20and%20Aquarium | The National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium (NMMBA; ) is the most notable museum and research institution for marine biology in Taiwan, which located in Checheng Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
In 2004, NMMBA cooperated with National Dong Hwa University to jointly establish NDHU College of Marine Sciences an... |
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