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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20graph%20analysis
In computational biology, power graph analysis is a method for the analysis and representation of complex networks. Power graph analysis is the computation, analysis and visual representation of a power graph from a graph (networks). Power graph analysis can be thought of as a lossless compression algorithm for graph...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas%20H.%20Turner
Douglas "Doug" H. Turner is an American chemist and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Rochester. Early life Turner grew up in Brooklyn, New York. Education Turner attended Harvard College, where he graduated cum laude in Chemistry and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He did his ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research%20Letters%20in%20Physics
Research Letters in Physics is an open-access scientific journal publishing short (up to 4 pages) papers in the broad field of physics. The journal was established in 2007 and is published by the Hindawi Publishing Corporation. It ceased publications in 2017. Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and ind...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RLP
RLP may refer to: Medicine and chemistry 2,3-diketo-5-methylthiopentyl-1-phosphate enolase, an enzyme Regional limb perfusion, a method of medication delivery in animals. Round Ligament Pain, a pain of the round ligament of uterus Computing Radio Link Protocol, an automatic repeat request fragmentation protocol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20F.%20Johnson
Neil Fraser Johnson (born 1961) is an English physicist who is notable for his work in complexity theory and complex systems, spanning quantum information, econophysics, and condensed matter physics. He is currently Professor of Physics at George Washington University in Washington D.C. where he heads up a new initiati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median%20algebra
In mathematics, a median algebra is a set with a ternary operation satisfying a set of axioms which generalise the notions of medians of triples of real numbers and of the Boolean majority function. The axioms are The second and third axioms imply commutativity: it is possible (but not easy) t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton%20M.%20Caves
Carlton Morris Caves is an American theoretical physicist. He is currently professor emeritus and research professor of physics and astronomy at the University of New Mexico. Caves works in the areas of physics of information; information, entropy, and complexity; quantum information theory; quantum chaos, quantum opt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoorva%20D.%20Patel
Apoorva D. Patel is a professor at the Centre for High Energy Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He is notable for his work on quantum algorithms, and the application of information theory concepts to understand the structure of genetic languages. His major field of work has been the theory of quantum chr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio%20Gea-Banacloche
Julio Gea-Banacloche (born 1957) is professor of physics and currently the head of the department of physics at the University of Arkansas. He is notable for his contribution to the field of quantum information, where he has shown that the quantum mechanical nature of the fields used to manipulate the quantum informati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skorokhod%20integral
In mathematics, the Skorokhod integral (also named Hitsuda-Skorokhod integral), often denoted , is an operator of great importance in the theory of stochastic processes. It is named after the Ukrainian mathematician Anatoliy Skorokhod and japanese mathematician Masuyuki Hitsuda. Part of its importance is that it unif...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago%20Engineering%20Design%20Team
Chicago Engineering Design Team (EDT) is an interdisciplinary engineering and robotics organization made up of students from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). It was founded in 2000 by a small group of students that wanted to use the knowledge attained in the classroom in the field of theoretical and applied...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JMO
JMO may refer to: Jomsom Airport, in Nepal Jupiter Magnetospheric Orbiter Yugoslav Muslim Organization (Bosnian: ) Journal des marches et opérations, a French expression for a war diary Junior Mathematical Olympiad, a math competition organized by the United Kingdom Mathematics Trust See also United States of Ame...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precision%20engineering
Precision engineering is a subdiscipline of electrical engineering, software engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, and optical engineering concerned with designing machines, fixtures, and other structures that have exceptionally low tolerances, are repeatable, and are stable over time. These app...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20moment%20method
In mathematics, the second moment method is a technique used in probability theory and analysis to show that a random variable has positive probability of being positive. More generally, the "moment method" consists of bounding the probability that a random variable fluctuates far from its mean, by using its moments. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math%20Images%20Project
The Math Images Project is a wiki collaboration between Swarthmore College, the Math Forum at Drexel University, and the National Science Digital Library. The project aims to introduce the public to mathematics through beautiful and intriguing images found throughout the fields of math. The Math Images Project runs on ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schnell
Schnell is a surname of German origin meaning fast or quickly and may refer to: Claude Schnell (contemporary), heavy metal keyboardist Edward Schnell (fl. mid-19th century), German arms dealer in Japan; brother of Henry Schnell F. Wolfgang Schnell (1913–2006), German professor of applied genetics and plant breeding Ge...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Cunningham%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Robert Stephen (Steve) Cunningham (born 1942 – March 27, 2015) was an American Computer Scientist and Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at California State University Stanislaus. Biography Steve Cunningham received his BA cum laude in Mathematics from Drury University in 1964. He continued his studies at the Un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried%20Schatz
Gottfried Schatz (18 August 1936 – 1 October 2015) was a Swiss-Austrian biochemist. Life and career Schatz was born in Strem. Upon obtaining his PhD in chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Graz (Austria), he did postdoctoral work at the University of Vienna and at "The Public Health Institute" of the City...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimax%20%28disambiguation%29
Minimax is a strategy in decision theory and related disciplines. Minimax, minmax, or min-max can also refer to: Mathematics Minimax estimator, an estimator which maximal risk is minimal between all possible estimators Minimax approximation algorithm, algorithms to approximate a function The Courant minimax princ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20of%20Research%20in%20Astronomy%2C%20Astrophysics%2C%20and%20Geophysics
The Algiers Observatory was built in the late 19th century in the Algiers suburb of Bouzaréah, Algeria, North Africa. It participated in the Astrographic Catalogue project, taking the zone between -2 and +4 degrees to expose 1,260 plates between the years 1891 and 1911. At the tail end of that time, the director of the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd%20Demetrius
Lloyd A. Demetrius is an American mathematician and theoretical biologist at the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary biology, Harvard University. He is best known for the discovery of the concept evolutionary entropy, a statistical parameter that characterizes Darwinian fitness in models of evolutionary processe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomeranchuk%20Prize
The Pomeranchuk Prize is an international award for theoretical physics, awarded annually since 1998 by the Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP) from Moscow. It is named after Russian physicist Isaak Yakovlevich Pomeranchuk, who together with Landau established the Theoretical Physics Department of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20A.%20Walker
Thomas Andrew Walker (15 October 1828 – 25 November 1889) was an English civil engineering contractor. He worked on major infrastructure projects in the latter half of the 19th century, including the Severn Tunnel and the London District Railway. Early life and education Walker was born at Brewood in Staffordshire. H...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Shore
Richard Arnold Shore (born August 18, 1946) is a professor of mathematics at Cornell University who works in recursion theory. He is particularly known for his work on , the partial order of the Turing degrees. Shore settled the Rogers homogeneity conjecture by showing that there are Turing degrees and such that ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik%20I.%20Christensen
Henrik Iskov Christensen (born July 16, 1962 in Frederikshavn, Denmark) is a Danish roboticist and Professor of Computer Science at Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. He is also the Director of the Contextual Robotics Institute at UC San Diego. Prior to UC San ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEIF%20SLAM
In robotics, the SEIF SLAM is the use of the sparse extended information filter (SEIF) to solve the simultaneous localization and mapping by maintaining a posterior over the robot pose and the map. Similar to GraphSLAM, the SEIF SLAM solves the SLAM problem fully, but is an online algorithm (GraphSLAM is offline). Ref...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploration%20problem
In robotics, the exploration problem deals with the use of a robot to maximize the knowledge over a particular area. The exploration problem arises in robotic mapping and search & rescue situations, where an environment might be dangerous or inaccessible to humans. Overview The exploration problem naturally arises in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSER
MSER may refer to Maximally stable extremal regions, a method of blob detection in images Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports, a journal in materials science
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20J.%20Saykally
Richard James Saykally (born September 10, 1947) is an American chemist. He is currently the Class of 1932 Endowed Professor of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. He has received numerous awards for his research on the molecular characteristics of water and aqueous solutions. Biography Saykally was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Frauenfelder
Hans Frauenfelder (July 28, 1922 – July 10, 2022) was an American physicist and biophysicist notable for his discovery of perturbed angular correlation (PAC) in 1951. In the modern day, PAC spectroscopy is widely used in the study of condensed matter physics. Within biophysics, he is known for his experimental and theo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter%20Howgate
Easter Howgate is a settlement in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the A702, two miles north of Penicuik. The Scottish Agricultural College maintains a teaching campus and a research farm there, named "Edinburgh Genetics". See also List of places in Midlothian External links PDF document - Map of the Pentland Hills ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rouse%20number
The Rouse number (P or Z) is a non-dimensional number in fluid dynamics which is used to define a concentration profile of suspended sediment and which also determines how sediment will be transported in a flowing fluid. It is a ratio between the sediment fall velocity and the upwards velocity on the grain as a produc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20civilization
The Maya civilization () was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period. It is known by its ancient temples and glyphs (script). The Maya script is the most sophisticated and highly developed writing system in the pre-Columbian Americas. The civilization is also noted for its art...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20alchemy
Indian alchemy may refer to: Rasayana History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent See also A History of Hindu Chemistry, a two-volume book by Prafulla Chandra Ray published in 1902 and 1909
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ackers
Ackers is a surname. People with this surname include: Andy Ackers (born 1993), British rugby player Benjamin St John Ackers (1839–1915), British Member of Parliament (MP) for West Gloucestershire, 1885 Gary Ackers (1939–2011), American professor of biochemistry Harriet Ackers, later known as Jean Acker, film actre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum%20Institute%20for%20Teaching%20Science
The Wade Institute for Science Education (formerly the Museum Institute for Teaching Science, or MITS, Inc.), based in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, and founded in 1986, provides resources and professional development to informal and formal teachers of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Known a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acz%C3%A9l
Aczél is a Hungarian surname meaning "steel". Notable people with the surname include: Amir Aczel (1950–2015), Israeli-born American mathematics writer of Hungarian origin; author of books on mathematicians and the history of mathematics György Aczél (1917–1991), Hungarian communist politician János Aczél (royal se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20the%20Philippines%20Los%20Ba%C3%B1os%20School%20of%20Environmental%20Science%20and%20Management
The School of Environmental Science and Management (SESAM) is one of the eleven degree-granting units of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB). It was created in 1977 in response to calls for a multidisciplinary effort to address environmental degradation amid economic development. Then known as the Pro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MONECS
MONECS (Monash University Educational Computing System) was a computer operating system with BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN, Pascal interpreters, plus machine language facility. Specifically designed for computer science education in Australian secondary schools and at the university undergraduate level. Alternative designatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luciano%20Pietronero
Luciano Pietronero (born 15 December 1949) is an Italian physicist (statistical physics) and full professor at the department of Physics at the Sapienza University of Rome. He is also Director of the Institute of Complex Systems of the National Research Council (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche). Biography Pietrone...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VSL
VSL may refer to: VSL International, Swiss construction firm Value of a Statistical Life, or simply Value of life Variable speed of light, a theory in physics Venezuelan Summer League, a defunct Minor League Baseball rookie league in Venezuela Vernon Systems Ltd, a museums collections management software company ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISCR
ISCR may refer to: Institute for Stem Cell Research at the University of Edinburgh, see Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch, Stewartville, Minnesota, United States Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro, Rome Institute for Scientific Computing Research, part o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photo%E2%80%93Dember%20effect
In semiconductor physics, the photo–Dember effect (named after its discoverer Harry Dember) is the formation of a charge dipole in the vicinity of a semiconductor surface after ultra-fast photo-generation of charge carriers. The dipole forms owing to the difference of mobilities (or diffusion constants) for holes and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocker%27s%20Decimal%20Arithmetick
Cocker's Decimal Arithmetick is a grammar school mathematics textbook written by Edward Cocker (1631–1676) and published posthumously by John Hawkins in 1684. Decimal Arithmetick along with companion volume, Cocker's Arithmetick published in 1677, were used in schools in the United Kingdom for more than 150 years. The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20S.%20Hammond
George Simms Hammond (May 22, 1921 – October 5, 2005) was an American scientist and theoretical chemist who developed "Hammond's postulate", and fathered organic photochemistry,–the general theory of the geometric structure of the transition state in an organic chemical reaction. Hammond's research is also known for it...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Carnielli
Walter Alexandre Carnielli (born 11 January 1952 in Campinas, Brazil) is a Brazilian mathematician, logician, and philosopher, full professor of Logic at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP). With Bachelor and M.Sc. degrees in mathematics at the State University of Campinas in Campinas he obtained his Ph.D. in 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gevrey
Gevrey may refer to: Gevrey-Chambertin Maurice Gevrey, mathematician Gevrey class in mathematics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20R.%20Doering
Charles Rogers Doering was a professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is notable for his research that is generally focused on the analysis of stochastic dynamical systems arising in biology, chemistry and physics, to systems of nonlinear partial differential equations. Recently he had been...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unique%20sink%20orientation
In mathematics, a unique sink orientation is an orientation of the edges of a polytope such that, in every face of the polytope (including the whole polytope as one of the faces), there is exactly one vertex for which all adjoining edges are oriented inward (i.e. towards that vertex). If a polytope is given together wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Whiteside
Derek Thomas Whiteside FBA (23 July 1932 – 22 April 2008) was a British historian of mathematics. Biography In 1954 Whiteside graduated from Bristol University with a B.A. having studied French, Latin, mathematics and philosophy. He had spent part of 1952 studying at the Sorbonne. In 1956 he began graduate study with ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%BCr%C5%9Fad%20T%C3%BCrk%C5%9Fen
Kürşad Türkşen is a senior scientist in chronic disease at Ottawa Health Research Institute and an assistant professor, biochemistry, University of Ottawa. Türkşen is also the editor-in-chief for the journal Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, published by Humana Press, and is an executive board member for Springer Protocol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Petersburg%20State%20University%20of%20Architecture%20and%20Civil%20Engineering
Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (SPbGASU) () is a Russian federal state-owned higher education institution based in Saint Petersburg. History SPbGASU history goes back to 1832 when it was established pursuant to the edict of the Emperor Nicholas I as the Civil Engineering Insti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Thorpe%20%28disambiguation%29
John Thorpe (c. 1565–c. 1655) was an English architect. John Thorpe or Thorp may also refer to: John Thorp (1912–1992), aeronautical engineer John Thorp (researcher) (1927–2017), New Zealand chemistry lecturer and trans pioneer John Thorpe (antiquarian, 1682–1750), English physician and antiquarian John Thorpe (antiq...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absorption%20edge
In physics, an absorption edge (also known as an absorption discontinuity or absorption limit) is a sharp discontinuity in the absorption spectrum of a substance. These discontinuities occur at wavelengths where the energy of an absorbed photon corresponds to an electronic transition or ionization potential. When the q...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aptiganel
Aptiganel (Cerestat; CNS-1102) is an unsuccessful drug candidate which acts as a noncompetitive NMDA antagonist, and that was under development by Cambridge Neuroscience, Inc as a treatment for stroke. It has neuroprotective effects and was researched for potential use in the treatment of stroke, but despite positive r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljubomir%20Davidovi%C4%87
Ljubomir Davidović (24 December 1863 – 19 February 1940) was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician who served as prime minister (1919–1920 and 1924) of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (later called Yugoslavia). Biography Davidović was born in a village in the Kosmaj Oblast. He graduated from the science and mat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarl-Thure%20Eriksson
Jarl-Thure Eriksson (born 5 November 1944 in Hammarland in Åland, Finland) is Doctor of Science in Technology, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Rector of Tampere University of Technology (TUT) in Finland between the years 1997–2008. During Eriksson's period as rector, the university expanded vigorously and its s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens%20Eisert
Jens Eisert (born 9 October 1970) is a German physicist, ERC fellow, and professor at the Free University of Berlin. He is also affiliated with the Helmholtz Association and the Fraunhofer Society. Scientific work He is known for his research in quantum information science and quantum many-body theory in condensed ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametrix
In mathematics, and specifically the field of partial differential equations (PDEs), a parametrix is an approximation to a fundamental solution of a PDE, and is essentially an approximate inverse to a differential operator. A parametrix for a differential operator is often easier to construct than a fundamental soluti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivek%20Kulkarni
Vivek Kulkarni is the Chairman of Brickwork India, a knowledge process outsourcing company & founder MD of Brickwork Ratings - credit rating agency of India. Vivek is the Indian Administrative Service officer from Karnataka. Early life Born in Hubli, India on 21 July 1957, Vivek graduated with a degree in mechanical ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenocaligonellididae
Xenocaligonellididae is a small family of acariform mites of the prostigmatan superfamily Raphignathoidea. They have been found in China, Mexico, Natal and on the Galápagos Islands. The two genera are: Apocaligonellidus Fan & Chen, 2008 - formerly Echinopsis Xenocaligonellidus de Leon, 1959 References Joel Hallan'...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physics%20of%20the%20Impossible
Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel is a book by theoretical physicist Michio Kaku. Kaku uses discussion of speculative technologies to introduce topics of fundamental physics to the reader. The topic of invisibility becomes a disc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin%E2%80%93Wallace%20Medal
The Darwin–Wallace Medal is a medal awarded by the Linnean Society of London for "major advances in evolutionary biology". Historically, the medals have been awarded every 50 years, beginning in 1908. That year marked 50 years after the joint presentation by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace of two scientific p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICSP
ICSP may refer to: In-circuit serial programming (ICSP), a method for programming microcontrollers Indian Centre for Space Physics, a research institute in India Institute of Corporate Secretaries of Pakistan, a professional body in Pakistan International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes International Council ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Christopher%20Willis
John Christopher Willis FRS (20 February 1868 – 21 March 1958) was an English botanist known for his Age and Area hypothesis and criticism of natural selection. Education Born in Liverpool, he was educated at and University College, Liverpool Biology and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Botany. Career In 1896 W...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich%20Templeton
Richard K. Templeton, best known as Rich Templeton, is an American electrical engineer and business executive. He is currently the chairman and former chief executive officer of Texas Instruments. Education Templeton attended Union College in Schenectady, New York from which he graduated in 1980 with a BSc in electric...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Losolyn%20Byambajargal
Losolyn Byambajargal (; born November 7, 1964) is a Mongolian politician. Early life and career Byambajargal was born in Govi-Altai Province on November 7, 1964. Until 1982, he attended Altai s no.1 middle school, and in 1987 graduated from the physics department of the Irkutsk State University. From 1987 to 1989, he ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Spiegel
David Spiegel is an American psychiatrist and the Wilson Professor and Associate Chair of Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he is known for his research into psycho-oncology; the neurobiology of therapeutic hypnosis, and the role of the mind-brain-body connection in cancer outcomes and managem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayford%20ellipsoid
The Hayford ellipsoid is a geodetic reference ellipsoid, named after the US geodesist John Fillmore Hayford (1868–1925), which was introduced in 1910. The Hayford ellipsoid was also referred to as the International ellipsoid 1924 after it had been adopted by the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics IUGG in 192...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutchinson%20operator
In mathematics, in the study of fractals, a Hutchinson operator is the collective action of a set of contractions, called an iterated function system. The iteration of the operator converges to a unique attractor, which is the often self-similar fixed set of the operator. Definition Let be an iterated function system...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vyvyane%20Loh
Vyvyane Loh (Chinese: Loh Hui-Shien) is a Malaysian-American novelist, choreographer, and physician. Biography Loh was born in Ipoh, Malaysia of an ethnic Chinese family. She grew up in Singapore and completed a degree in Biology and Classics at Boston University in the United States. She then went on to study at the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20Geophysical%20Union
The Indian Geophysical Union is the Government of India's scientific body responsible for all activities related with Earth Science System such as seismology, magnetism, meteorology, geodesy, volcanology, oceanography, hydrology and tectonophysics and to encourage the study of and research in geophysical problems and t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amateur%20chemistry
Amateur chemistry or home chemistry is the pursuit of chemistry as a private hobby. Amateur chemistry is usually done with whatever chemicals are available at disposal at the privacy of one's home. It should not be confused with clandestine chemistry, which involves the illicit production of controlled drugs. Notable a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methoxyphenamine
Methoxyphenamine (trade names ASMI, Euspirol, Orthoxine, Ortodrinex, Proasma), also known as 2-methoxy-N-methylamphetamine (OMMA), is a β-adrenergic receptor agonist of the amphetamine class used as a bronchodilator. It acts as an anti-inflammatory in rats. Chemistry Methoxyphenamine was first synthesized at the Upjo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann%20Dowling
Dame Ann Patricia Dowling (born 15 July 1952) is a British mechanical engineer who researches combustion, acoustics and vibration, focusing on efficient, low-emission combustion and reduced road vehicle and aircraft noise. Dowling is a Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and from 2009 to 20...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor%20Dodson
Eleanor Joy Dodson FRS is an Australian-born biologist who specialises in the computational modelling of protein crystallography. She holds a chair in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York. She is the widow of the scientist Guy Dodson. Early life and education She was born Eleanor MacPherson in rural A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnaba%20Tortolini
Barnaba Tortolini (19 November 1808 – 24 August 1874) was a 19th-century Italian priest and mathematician who played an early active role in advancing the scientific unification of the Italian states. He founded the first Italian scientific journal with an international presence and was a distinguished professor of ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnosis
Diagnosis (: diagnoses) is the identification of the nature and cause of a certain phenomenon. Diagnosis is used in many different disciplines, with variations in the use of logic, analytics, and experience, to determine "cause and effect". In systems engineering and computer science, it is typically used to determine ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20Jacobs
Patricia Ann Jacobs OBE FRSE FRS FMedSci FRCPath (born 8 October 1934) is a Scottish geneticist and is Honorary Professor of Human Genetics, Co-director of Research, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, within the University of Southampton. Early life and education Jacobs was born on 8 October 1934 to Sadie (née Jones...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulus%20%28algebraic%20number%20theory%29
In mathematics, in the field of algebraic number theory, a modulus (plural moduli) (or cycle, or extended ideal) is a formal product of places of a global field (i.e. an algebraic number field or a global function field). It is used to encode ramification data for abelian extensions of a global field. Definition Let...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20Private%20Medical%20Universities%20Admissions%20System
Joint Private Medical Universities Admissions System (JPMAS; ) is a private medical university alliance test for enrolling transfer students in Taiwan. Student candidates for this test should take four subjects: Chinese (medical Chinese) English (medical English) Biology (university basic Biology) Chemistry (university...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branko%20Vukeli%C4%87
Branko Vukelić (9 March 1958 – 3 May 2013) was a Croatian politician and former Minister of Defence, and member of the Croatian Democratic Union. Vukelić graduated from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, in 1981. He was married with one child. References External links Biography at the Go...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Manning%20%28sinologist%29
Thomas Manning (8 November 1772 – 1840) is considered the first lay Chinese studies scholar in Europe and was the first Englishman to enter Lhasa, the holy city of Tibet. Early life Manning was born in Broome, Norfolk. After leaving school, he entered Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge to study mathematics where h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphidiinae
The Aphidiinae are a subfamily of tiny parasitoid wasps that use aphids as their hosts. Several species have been used in biological control programs of various aphids. Biology and distribution Aphidiines are koinobiont endoparasitoids of adult and immature aphids. While the larva of the 2–3 mm long Praon leaves the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Kessler
Emil Julius Carl Kessler (20 August 1813 – 16 March 1867) was a German businessman and founder of the Maschinenfabrik Esslingen ('Esslingen Engineering Works'). Biography Kessler was born in Baden-Baden, attended school there and later studied constructional and mechanical engineering in Karlsruhe. In 1837 he founded...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generator%20set
Generator set may refer to: Diesel generator Engine-generator Generating set (mathematics)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulrike%20Tillmann
Ulrike Luise Tillmann FRS is a mathematician specializing in algebraic topology, who has made important contributions to the study of the moduli space of algebraic curves. She is the president of the London Mathematical Society in the period 2021–2022. She is titular Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxfor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillian%20Bates
Gillian Patricia Bates (born 19 May 1956) FMedSci FRS is a British biologist. She is distinguished for her research into the molecular basis of Huntington's disease and in 1998 was awarded the GlaxoSmithKline Prize as a co-discoverer of the cause of this disease. As of 2016, she is Professor of Neurogenetics at UCL Ins...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniela%20Rhodes
Daniela Bargellini Rhodes FRS (born 1946) is an Italian structural and molecular biologist. She was a senior scientist at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England, where she worked, and later studied for her PhD under the supervision of Nobel laureate Aaron Klug. Continuing her work under the tutelage ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica%20van%20Heyningen
Veronica van Heyningen (née Daniel; born 12 November 1946, Békéscsaba, Hungary) is an English geneticist who specialises in the etiology of anophthalmia as an honorary professor at University College London (UCL). She previously served as head of medical genetics at the MRC Human Genetics Unit in Edinburgh and the pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trudy%20Mackay
Trudy Frances Charlene Mackay (born 10 September 1952) is the director of Clemson University's Center for Human Genetics located on the campus of the Greenwood (S.C.) Genetic Center. She is recognized as one of the world's leading authorities on the genetics of complex traits. Mackay is also the Self Family Chair in H...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen%20Saibil
Helen Ruth Saibil FRS FMedSci (born August 12, 1950) is a Canadian-British molecular biologist and Professor of Structural Biology at the Department of Crystallography of Birkbeck, University of London. Her research is largely focuses on molecular chaperones and protein misfolding. Saibil completed undergraduate studi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol%20V.%20Robinson
Dame Carol Vivien Robinson, (née Bradley; born 10 April 1956) is a British chemist and former president of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2018–2020). She was a Royal Society Research Professor and is the Dr Lee's Professor of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and a professorial fellow at Exeter College, University ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariann%20Bienz
Mariann Bienz, Lady Pelham FRS FMedSci (born 21 December 1953, Winterthur) is a Swiss-British molecular biologist based at the UK Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology. She has been a member of their Senior Scientific Staff since 1991, was Joint-head of Cell Biology in 2007-08 and has been a Group L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiona%20Watt
Fiona Watt, (born 28 March 1956) is a British scientist who is internationally known for her contributions to the field of stem cell biology. In the 1980s, when the field was in its infancy, she highlighted key characteristics of stem cells and their environment that laid the foundation for much present day research. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith%20Howard
Judith Ann Kathleen Howard (née Duckworth; 21 October 1945 in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire) is a British chemist, crystallographer and Professor of Chemistry at Durham University. Early life and education Judith Howard attended Salisbury Grammar School for girls, and later attended University of Bristol in 1963 to stud...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Rees
Susan Mary Rees, FRS (born 31 July 1953) is a British mathematician and an emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Liverpool since 2018, specialising in research in complex dynamical systems. Career Rees was born in Cambridge. After obtaining her BA in 1974 and MSc in 1975 at St Hugh's College, Oxford,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigid%20Hogan
Brigid L. M. Hogan FRS is a British developmental biologist noted for her contributions to mammalian development, stem cell research and transgenic technology and techniques. She is currently a Professor in the Department of Cell Biology at Duke University, Born in the UK, she became an American citizen in 2000. Hoga...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet%20Rossant
Janet Rossant, (born 13 July 1950) is a developmental biologist well known for her contributions to the understanding of the role of genes in embryo development. She is a world renowned leader in developmental biology. Her current research interests focus on stem cells, molecular genetics, and developmental biology. S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20Simpson
Patricia "Pat" Simpson FRS is a distinguished British developmental biologist. Simpson was a professor of Comparative Biology at the University of Cambridge from 2003 to 2010, and was the University's Director of Research for the academic year 2010/2011. She is currently an Emeritus Professor of the Department of Zoolo...