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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang-Hua%20Teng | Shang-Hua Teng (; born 1964) is a Chinese-American computer scientist. He is the Seeley G. Mudd Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at the University of Southern California. Previously, he was the chairman of the Computer Science Department at the Viterbi School of Engineering of the University of Southern Ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostislav%20Grigorchuk | Rostislav Ivanovich Grigorchuk (; b. February 23, 1953) is a mathematician working in different areas of mathematics including group theory, dynamical systems, geometry and computer science. He holds the rank of Distinguished Professor in the Mathematics Department of Texas A&M University. Grigorchuk is particularly we... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactivity | Reactivity may refer to:
Reactivity (chemistry), the rate at which a chemical substance tends to undergo a chemical reaction
Reactive programming, a property of an execution model whereby changes are automatically propagated through a dataflow network
Reactivity (psychology)
Reactivity (electronics)
Reactivity of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Ferr%C3%A9 | Frederick Pond Ferré (March 23, 1933 – March 22, 2013) was Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at The University of Georgia. He was a past president of the Metaphysical Society of America. Much of his work concerned how metaphysics is entwined with practical questions about how we live our life, including the ethical dime... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haloform%20reaction | In chemistry, the haloform reaction is a chemical reaction in which a haloform (, where X is a halogen) is produced by the exhaustive halogenation of an acetyl group (, where R can be either a hydrogen atom, an alkyl or an aryl group), in the presence of a base. The reaction can be used to transform acetyl groups into ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observer%20effect%20%28physics%29 | In physics, the observer effect is the disturbance of an observed system by the act of observation. This is often the result of utilizing instruments that, by necessity, alter the state of what they measure in some manner. A common example is checking the pressure in an automobile tire, which causes some of the air to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susana%20%28film%29 | Susana (Susana, demonio y carne or The Devil and the Flesh) is a 1951 film directed by Luis Buñuel. It is the story of a girl of questionable mental stability who escapes from incarceration and ends up at a plantation where she disrupts a working family's daily routines and chemistry. Susana is full of the unique touch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20O%27Rourke%20%28professor%29 | Joseph O'Rourke is the Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Professor of Computer Science at Smith College and the founding chair of the Smith computer science department. His main research interest is computational geometry.
One of O'Rourke's early results was an algorithm for finding the minimum bounding box of a point set in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austauschbauart | The so-called Austauschbauart wagons were German railway vehicles produced from the late 1920s onwards which had common components built to agreed standards.
Origin of the concept
The German term Austauschbau ('interchangeable component manufacture') is a manufacturing concept. The idea was initially used in the field... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20domestic%20robots | Domestic robots can vary widely in their capabilities and tasks. Sensors include: cliff or stair sensors, motion sensors, ultrasonic object sensors, dirt sensors, IR sensors, and more. Intelligence varies also. Some have none while others can map out their environment and maneuver using complex algorithms.
See also
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butchart | Butchart is a surname that refers to:
Adrian Butchart (contemporary), British screenwriter and producer
Amber Butchart (contemporary), British fashion historian
Andrew Butchart (born 1991), British long-distance runner
Harvey Butchart (1907–2002), American mathematics professor and hiker
Iain Butchart (born 1960), Zimb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolyai%20Prize | The International János Bolyai Prize of Mathematics is an international prize founded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The prize is named after János Bolyai and is awarded every five years to mathematicians for monographs with important new results in the preceding 10 years.
Medalists
1905 – Henri Poincaré
19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache%20Mahout | Apache Mahout is a project of the Apache Software Foundation to produce free implementations of distributed or otherwise scalable machine learning algorithms focused primarily on linear algebra. In the past, many of the implementations use the Apache Hadoop platform, however today it is primarily focused on Apache Spar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20L.%20Jinks | John Leonard Jinks CBE FRS (Stoke-on-Trent, 21 October 1929 – 6 June 1987) was a British geneticist. His untimely death at 57 cut short a distinguished career with many contributions in the fields of microbial genetics, cytoplasmic inheritance, and biometrical genetics.
Career
He was educated at Birmingham University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20W.%20Parry | Robert W. Parry (October 1, 1917 – December 1, 2006) was a professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan and the University of Utah. Parry served as the President of the American Chemical Society in 1982. Among his awards was the Priestley Medal in 1993.
References
1917 births
2006 deaths
University of Michiga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayyalusamy%20Ramamoorthy | Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy is the Robert W. Parry Collegiate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. In 2018, he was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Early life and education
He received a Ph.D. in chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svavarsson | Svavarsson is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Svavar. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name may refer to:
Gardar Svavarsson (fl. 9th century), Swedish man, said to be the first Scandinavian to live in Iceland
Jörundur Svavarsson (contemporary), Icelandic profe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Resolution%20%28Ao%20no%20Shikaku%20Kaiseki%20do%29 | Blue Resolution -Ao no Shikaku Kaiseki do- (Blue Resolution－青の思覚解析度－), also known as Quantum Mechanics Rainbow III: Blue Resolution, is the eighth (seventh of entirely new music) solo album by artist Daisuke Asakura. It is the third in a series of seven albums released by Asakura in 2004, called Quantum Mechanics Rainb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan-%C3%85ke%20Gustafsson | Jan-Åke Gustafsson (born 1943, Sweden) is a Swedish scientist and professor in Biology, Biochemistry and Medical Nutrition. When he decided to move to Houston, Texas, USA, in 2008, the State of Texas decided to give a major US $5.5 million research grant to the University of Houston, enabling the establishment of the C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tollmien%E2%80%93Schlichting%20wave | In fluid dynamics, a Tollmien–Schlichting wave (often abbreviated T-S wave) is a streamwise unstable wave which arises in a bounded shear flow (such as boundary layer and channel flow). It is one of the more common methods by which a laminar bounded shear flow transitions to turbulence. The waves are initiated when som... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troitsk%20Institute%20of%20Innovative%20and%20Thermonuclear%20Research | SSC RF "Troitsk Institute of Innovative and Thermonuclear Research" or TRINITY for short ) is a Russian state scientific center (SSC) in the field of controlled thermonuclear fusion, plasma physics, laser physics, and the technology and practical application of impulse sources of power supply based on MHD generators.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Piraeus | University of Piraeus (UniPi; , ΠαΠει) is a Greek public university located in Piraeus, Athens, Greece with a total of ten academic departments focused mainly on Business Management, Computer science, Economics, Finance and Maritime Studies.
This university is the second-oldest business school established in Greece, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin%20Farquharson | Reginald Robin Farquharson (3 October 1930 – 1 April 1973) was an academic whose interest in mathematics and politics led him to work on game theory. He wrote an influential analysis of voting systems in his doctoral thesis, later published as Theory of Voting.
Farquharson diagnosed himself as suffering from bipolar d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20trust | In information security, computational trust is the generation of trusted authorities or user trust through cryptography. In centralised systems, security is typically based on the authenticated identity of external parties. Rigid authentication mechanisms, such as public key infrastructures (PKIs) or Kerberos, have al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikos%20Paragios | Nikos Paragios (, born at 1972) is a distinguished professor of Applied mathematics at CentraleSupélec, the school of engineering of the Paris-Saclay_University and founder, president and chief executive officer of TheraPanacea, an information technology company targeting precision medicine in oncology, neurology and b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danatinia | Danatinia casca is an extinct lamprid from Danata Formation Lagerstatten, of the Upper Paleocene of Turkmenistan. It was first named by Daniltshenko in 1968.
D. casca was sympatric with its close relative, Turkmene. In life, it would have resembled a very small opah.
External links
Danatania at the Paleobiology Dat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebra | Algebra () () is the study of variables and the rules for manipulating these variables in formulas; it is a unifying thread of almost all of mathematics.
Elementary algebra deals with the manipulation of variables (commonly represented by Roman letters) as if they were numbers and is therefore essential in all applic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigonometry | Trigonometry () is a branch of mathematics concerned with relationships between angles and ratios of lengths. The field emerged in the Hellenistic world during the 3rd century BC from applications of geometry to astronomical studies. The Greeks focused on the calculation of chords, while mathematicians in India create... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Jencks | William Platt Jencks (August 15, 1927 – January 3, 2007) was an American biochemist. He was noted particularly for his work on enzymes, using concepts drawn from organic chemistry to understand their mechanisms.
Career
Jencks graduated from Harvard College in 1947 with a degree in English, and earned a Doctor of Med... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introduction%20to%20the%20Theory%20of%20Computation | Introduction to the Theory of Computation () is a textbook in theoretical computer science, written by Michael Sipser and first published by PWS Publishing in 1997.
See also
Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation by John Hopcroft and Jeffrey Ullman, an older textbook in the same field
References
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Stubbs | Christopher Stubbs (born March 12, 1958) is an experimental physicist currently on the faculty at Harvard University in both the Department of Physics and the Department of Astronomy. He is the current Dean of Science at Harvard University and a former Chair of Harvard's Department of Physics.
Biography
Stubbs receive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Martens | Martin Martens (8 December 1797 – 8 February 1863) was a Belgian botanist and chemist born in Maastricht, Netherlands.
He studied medicine in Liège, afterwards serving as a physician in Maastricht from 1823 to 1835. From 1835 to 1863 he was a professor of chemistry at the Catholic University of Louvain.
With Henri Gu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo%20Rho | Giacomo Rho (1593, Milan – 27 April 1638, Beijing) was an Italian Jesuit missionary in China. There he adopted the Chinese name Luo Yagu (羅雅谷), and was also known by his courtesy name Weishao (味韶).
Life
The son of a jurist, Rho entered the Society of Jesus at the age of twenty. While later proficient in mathematics, h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R64 | R64 may refer to:
R64 (South Africa), a road
, a destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy
, an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
R64: May cause harm to breast-fed babies, a risk phrase in chemistry
Small nucleolar RNA R64/Z200 family |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20A.%20Jackson | James Anthony Jackson CBE FRS (born 12 December 1954) is Professor of Active Tectonics and head of Bullard Laboratories, Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge University. He made his name in geophysics, using earthquake source seismology to examine how continents are deformed. His central research focus is to observe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20J.%20Milne%20%28educator%29 | William James Milne (1843–1914) was an American educator, academic administrator, and author. He was known for heading two teachers' colleges in New York State, and writing numerous mathematics textbooks.
William J. Milne was born in Scotland in 1843. He was the eldest of six children of Charles and Jean Black Milne. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20R.%20Stallings | John Robert Stallings Jr. (July 22, 1935 – November 24, 2008) was a mathematician known for his seminal contributions to geometric group theory and 3-manifold topology. Stallings was a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California at Berkeley where he had been a faculty member sinc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton-transfer-reaction%20mass%20spectrometry | Proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS) is an analytical chemistry technique that uses gas phase hydronium reagent ions which are produced in an ion source. PTR-MS is used for online monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ambient air and was developed in 1995 by scientists at the Institut für Io... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.%20S.%20Raghunathan | Madabusi Santanam Raghunathan FRS is an Indian mathematician. He is currently Head of the National Centre for Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai. Formerly Professor of eminence at TIFR in Homi Bhabha Chair. Raghunathan received his PhD in Mathematics from (TIFR), University of Mumbai; his advisor was M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray%20transform | In mathematics, the X-ray transform (also called ray transform or John transform) is an integral transform introduced by Fritz John in 1938 that is one of the cornerstones of modern integral geometry. It is very closely related to the Radon transform, and coincides with it in two dimensions. In higher dimensions, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu%20Hart | Sergiu Hart () (born 1949) is an Israeli mathematician and economist. He is the Chairperson of the Humanities Division of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and the past President of the Game Theory Society (2008–2010). He also is emeritus professor of mathematics at the Kusiel-Vorreuter University, and the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Method%20%28Midori%20no%20Chuuyou%20Chitsujyo%20Kei%29 | Green Method -Midori no Chuuyou Chitsuyo Kei- (Green Method-緑の中庸秩序系-), also known as Quantum Mechanics Rainbow IV: Green Method, is the ninth solo album from Japanese musician Daisuke Asakura released on September 15, 2004.
The album is the fourth in the Quantum Mechanics Rainbow series. The concept of this series is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis%20S.%20Charney | Dennis S. Charney is an American biological psychiatrist and researcher, with expertise in the neurobiology and treatment of mood and anxiety disorders. He is the author of Neurobiology of Mental Illness, The Physician's Guide to Depression and Bipolar Disorders and Molecular Biology for the Clinician, as well as the a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Gould%20Young | William Gould Young (July 30, 1902 – July 5, 1980) was an American physical organic chemist and professor at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). He served as vice chancellor at UCLA for 13 years, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. The chemistry building at UCLA bears his name.
Education
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kun-Liang%20Guan | Kun-Liang Guan (; born 1963), is a Chinese and American biochemist. He won the MacArthur Award in 1998.
Career
In 1963, Guan was born in Tongxiang (Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province), China. In 1982, Guan graduated (B.S.) from the department of biology, Hangzhou University (previous and current Zhejiang University). He did ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffery%E2%80%93Williams%20Prize | The Jeffery–Williams Prize is a mathematics award presented annually by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The award is presented to individuals in recognition of outstanding contributions to mathematical research. The first award was presented in 1968. The prize was named in honor of the mathematicians Ralph Lent Jef... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coxeter%E2%80%93James%20Prize | The Coxeter-James Prize is a mathematics award given by the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) to recognize outstanding contributions to mathematics by young mathematicians in Canada. First presented in 1978, the prize is named after two renowned Canadian mathematicians, Donald Coxeter and Ralph James.
The prize is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milagros%20D.%20Ibe | Milagros Dimal Ibe (born 1931) is a teacher of mathematics. Dr. Ibe devised teacher-training programs and research studies that led to the development of policies in basic and higher education in the Philippines. According to the Science Education Institute of the Philippines, "she has left a legacy of teaching with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassif%20Ghoussoub | Nassif A. Ghoussoub is a Canadian mathematician working in the fields of non-linear analysis and partial differential equations. He is a Professor of Mathematics and a Distinguished University Scholar at the University of British Columbia.
Early life and education
Ghoussoub was born to Lebanese parents in Western A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise%20Dolan | Louise Ann Dolan (born April 5, 1950) is an American mathematical physicist and professor of physics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She does research in theoretical particle physics, gauge theories, gravity, and string theory, and is generally considered to be one of the foremost experts worldwide... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaston%20Charlot | Gaston Charlot (11 June 1904 – 17 April 1994) was a French chemist, founder of modern analytical chemistry in France.
Charlot graduated from the École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris; he worked on the catalytic oxidation of organic substances in the gas phase. In 1945, he became ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos%20Smith | Amos B. Smith III (born August 26, 1944) is an American chemist.
Biography
He is most notable for his research in the total synthesis of complex natural product, as well as the chemistry of mammalian pheromones and chemical communication.
He currently works at the Monell Chemical Senses Center and holds the Rhodes-Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Gerald%20Room | Thomas Gerald Room FRS FAA (10 November 1902 – 2 April 1986) was an Australian mathematician who is best known for Room squares. He was a Foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.
Biography
Thomas Room was born on 10 November 1902, near London, England. He studied mathematics in St John's College, Cambri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal%20order%20%28disambiguation%29 | Normal order may refer to:
Normal order of creation and annihilation operators in theoretical physics
Normal order evaluation in computer science
Normal order of an arithmetic function in number theory
See also
Normal (disambiguation)
Regular (disambiguation)
Regular order (disambiguation) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whegs | Whegs (wheel-legs or wing-legs) are mechanisms for robot locomotion. Whegs use a strategy of locomotion that combines the simplicity of the wheel with the obstacle-clearing advantages of the foot.
Whegs were pioneered at the Biologically Inspired Robotics Laboratory at Case Western Reserve University. Whegs developme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex%20analytic%20variety | In mathematics, and in particular differential geometry and complex geometry, a complex analytic variety or complex analytic space is a generalization of a complex manifold which allows the presence of singularities. Complex analytic varieties are locally ringed spaces which are locally isomorphic to local model spac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semialgebraic%20space | In mathematics, especially in real algebraic geometry, a semialgebraic space is a space which is locally isomorphic to a semialgebraic set.
Definition
Let U be an open subset of Rn for some n. A semialgebraic function on U is defined to be a continuous real-valued function on U whose restriction to any semialgebraic s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwood-Hyatt%20House | The Norwood-Hyatt House is a historic house at 704 Washington Street in the Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is notable as one of the oldest houses in Gloucester, and for its association with Alpheus Hyatt, who did research in marine biology here before establishing the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole.
The ol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yondani%20Butt | Yondani Chak Cheung Butt (January 13, 1945 - August 28, 2014) was an orchestral conductor. He was born in Macao of Chinese parentage. He studied music at Indiana University and the University of Michigan. He also had a PhD in chemistry, on which subject he has published numerous research papers, particularly on polyen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Karplus | Kevin Karplus is a professor emeritus at University of California, Santa Cruz, currently in the Biomolecular Engineering Department.
He is probably best known for work he did as a computer science graduate student at Stanford University on the Karplus–Strong string synthesis algorithm.
He taught VLSI design and compu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equalization | Equalization may refer to:
Science and technology
Bandwidth equalization, in computer networking
Blind equalization, a digital signal processing technique
Delay equalization
Equalization (communications), specific to communications systems
Equalization (audio), specific to audio signals and sound processing
Equa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical%20and%20Applied%20Genetics | Theoretical and Applied Genetics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Science+Business Media. The journal publishes articles in the fields of plant genetics, genomics, and biotechnology. It was established in 1929 as Der Züchter, which name was changed to the current one in 1968. Previous editors... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido%20Schuster | Guido M. Schuster is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil (HSR), Rapperswil, St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he focuses on digital signal processing and wireless sensor networks.
Biography
Schuster obtained the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Electr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python%20Robotics | Python Robotics (Pyro) is a project designed to create an easy-to-use interface for accessing and controlling a wide variety of real and simulated robots.
History
Pyrobot was funded from 2003 to 2005 by the National Science Foundation as NSF DUE CCLI-EMD Award number 0231363, "Beyond LEGOs: Hardware, Software, and Cu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest%20path%20problem | In graph theory and theoretical computer science, the longest path problem is the problem of finding a simple path of maximum length in a given graph. A path is called simple if it does not have any repeated vertices; the length of a path may either be measured by its number of edges, or (in weighted graphs) by the sum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o%20da%20Silva%20Feij%C3%B3 | João da Silva Barbosa or João da Silva Feijó, (1760 in Rio de Janeiro – 1824), was a naturalist, mineralogist and Portuguese soldier, born in Brazil.
João da Silva Feijó studied philosophy and mathematics at the University of Coimbra and adopted the name Feijó in homage to Benito Jerónimo Feijoo, Spanish philosopher, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esmaiel%20Jabbari | Esmaiel Jabbari is a full professor of chemical engineering at the University of South Carolina.
Education
Jabbari obtained his B.S. in chemical engineering from Virginia Tech in 1982 and then got his master's degree in chemistry and chemical engineering from the same place in 1986 and 1989 respectively. He then conti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlot%20equation | The Charlot equation, named after Gaston Charlot, is used in analytical chemistry to relate the hydrogen ion concentration, and therefore the pH, with the formal analytical concentration of an acid and its conjugate base. It can be used for computing the pH of buffer solutions when the approximations of the Henderson–H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharam%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Maharam's theorem is a deep result about the decomposability of measure spaces, which plays an important role in the theory of Banach spaces. In brief, it states that every complete measure space is decomposable into "non-atomic parts" (copies of products of the unit interval [0,1] on the reals), and "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BGR%20Energy%20Systems | BGR Energy Systems Limited is a company headquartered at Chennai, operating in the utility industry, offering services ranging from product manufacturing to project execution. The company operates in two segments: capital goods and construction and engineering procurement construction (EPC) Contracts.
BGR Energy Syste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2%2C2%27-Dipyridyldisulfide | 2,2′-Dipyridyldisulfide, sometimes known as DPS, is used for preparing thiols and activating carboxylic acid for coupling reactions, as in the following reaction:
Uses
It is also used in molecular biology as an oxidising agent, for example to oxidise free thiols to form disulfide bonds in proteins.
References
Organ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20chemistry | General chemistry (sometimes referred to as "gen chem") is offered by colleges and universities as an introductory level chemistry course usually taken by students during their first year. The course is usually run with a concurrent lab section that gives students an opportunity to experience a laboratory environment a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Journal%20of%20Software%20and%20Informatics | The International Journal of Software and Informatics is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal of computer science. It was started by the Institute of Software of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It covers the following topics: Artificial intelligence and pattern recognition, computer software, computer-aided ap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20D.%20McDonnell | Mark Damian McDonnell (born 28 February 1975) is an electronic engineer and mathematician, notable for his work on stochastic resonance and more specifically suprathreshold stochastic resonance.
Education
McDonnell graduated from the Salesian College, Adelaide. He received a BSc in Mathematical & Computer Sciences (19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus%20Dierks | Karl Otto Ludwig Klaus Dierks (19 February 1936 – 17 March 2005) was a German-born Namibian deputy government minister, a transport planner and civil engineer in Namibia.
Biography
Dierks was born in 1936 in Berlin-Dahlem, Germany. He studied civil engineering and history at the Berlin Technical University and earned ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20White%20%28Formula%20One%29 | Robert White (born 15 July 1965) is a Formula One engineer from England. As of 2021, he is the operations director at Alpine F1 Team.
Profile
White was born in Camblesforth, West Riding of Yorkshire. After leaving school he worked for Jaguar Cars, who agreed to sponsor him to take a mechanical engineering course at So... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Pound | Robert Vivian Pound (May 16, 1919 – April 12, 2010) was a Canadian-American physicist who helped discover nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and who devised the famous Pound–Rebka experiment supporting general relativity. He became a tenured professor of physics at Harvard without ever having received a graduate degree.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape%20theory%20%28mathematics%29 | Shape theory is a branch of topology that provides a more global view of the topological spaces than homotopy theory. The two coincide on compacta dominated homotopically by finite polyhedra. Shape theory associates with the Čech homology theory while homotopy theory associates with the singular homology theory.
Backg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20RWTH%20Aachen%20University%20people | This is a list of people associated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany.
Leibniz Prize Awardees
– foundry science 1986
Norbert Peters – combustion engineering 1990
Dieter Enders – organic chemistry 1993
Siegfried Bethke – elementary particle physics 1995
– process engineering 2001
Wolfgang Dahmen – mathemat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirko%20Vidakovi%C4%87 | Mirko pl. Vidaković (October 29, 1924 – August 15, 2002) was a Croatian botanist and dendrologist and the expert for the genetics of the forest trees.
Biography
Vidaković was born in Lemeš, Bačka. He attained a professional qualification of engineer of forestry before 1949, when he was first employed as a lecturer at... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Air%20Laboratories | The Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) network is a UK-wide citizen science initiative that aims to get the public more involved with nature through a range of local and national projects. It aimed to make the public more interested in science through enabling them to record data for scientists across many areas of environme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaare%20Aksnes | Kaare Aksnes (born 25 March 1938 in Kvam in Hardanger) is a professor at the Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics at the University of Oslo.
Personal life
He was born in Kvam, Hordaland as a brother of the chemist Gunnar Aksnes. His parents were farmers. In 1959 he married teacher Liv Kristin Marøy.
Career
He finis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discover%20Science%20%26%20Engineering | Discover Science & Engineering (DSE) is an Irish Government initiative that aims to increase interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among students, teachers and members of the public in Ireland.
DSE’s mission is to contribute to Ireland's continued growth and development as a society that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas%20Manton | Nicholas Stephen Manton (born 2 October 1952 in the City of Westminster) is a British mathematical physicist. He is a Professor of Mathematical Physics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics of the University of Cambridge and a fellow of St John's College.
Education
Manton earned his PhD fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Davis%20%28artist%29 | Joe Davis (born 1950) is a research affiliate in the Department of Biology at MIT, and in the George Church Laboratory at Harvard Medical School. His research and art includes work in the fields of BioArt (using molecular biology and bioinformatics), "space art", and sculpture, using media including centrifuges, radio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Society%20of%20Black%20Physicists | The National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP), established in the United States in 1977, is a non-profit professional organization with the goal to promote the professional well-being of African Diaspora physicists and physics students within the international scientific community and the world community at large.
H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C5%BCbieta%20Pleszczy%C5%84ska | Elżbieta Pleszczyńska (born 20 March 1933) is a Polish full professor of statistics, activist of disability rights movement.
Biography
She gained an M.Sc. in mathematics at University of Warsaw, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in 1956. She held position at Institute of Mathematics PAS until 1972. She re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Magennis | William Magennis (18 May 1867 – 30 March 1946) was an Irish politician and university professor.
Early and personal life
Born in Belfast, he was educated at Belvedere College, Dublin, and University College Dublin (UCD). In 1893 he was called to the Bar. He was professor of philosophy at Carysfort College and he held ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yurii%20Sokolov | Yurii Dmitrievich Sokolov (; May 26, 1896 – February 2, 1971) was a Soviet Ukrainian mathematician.
Biography
Sokolov was born on May 26, 1896, in Labinskaya Stanitsa (now Labinsk), Russia. He studied at Kiev Institute of Peoples Education and graduated in 1921. He taught at the Applied Mathematics Division of the Aca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sordaria%20macrospora | Sordaria macrospora is a species of coprophilous (dung-colonizing) fungus. It is one of several fungal model organisms in biology, e.g. the model of fruiting body development in Ascomycetes. It is a homothallic, self-fertile organism.
References
Sordariales |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping-pong%20lemma | In mathematics, the ping-pong lemma, or table-tennis lemma, is any of several mathematical statements that ensure that several elements in a group acting on a set freely generates a free subgroup of that group.
History
The ping-pong argument goes back to the late 19th century and is commonly attributed to Felix Klein... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Ben-Arie | Jacob Ben-Arie (, born 1950) is a former Israeli paralympic champion.
Ben-Arie was affected by polio at a young age and began to practice sports at the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled after it began to operate in the 1960s.
Between 1968 and 1976, Ben-Arie completed a degree in Biology at Tel Aviv University and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleen%20Cavanaugh | Colleen Marie Cavanaugh is an American academic microbiologist best known for her studies of hydrothermal vent ecosystems. As of 2002, she is the Edward C. Jeffrey Professor of Biology in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University and is affiliated with the Marine Biological Laboratory ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked%20Ape | Naked Ape may refer to:
Biology
The Naked Ape, a 1967 book on human evolutionary history by Desmond Morris
Human (idiomatic)
Pre-humans, in human evolution that were hairless
Other uses
Naked Ape (band), a Swedish indie/electronica band
The Naked Ape (film), a 1973 American comedy film
Sirens (2011 TV series), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20D.%20Schulman | Joseph Daniel Schulman is a physician, medical researcher, and biomedical entrepreneur in the fields of genetic diseases and human reproduction.
Life
Schulman was born in 1941 in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1966 and trained in pediatrics, genetics, and obstetrics & gynecology at Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Comstock%20%28astronomer%29 | George Cary Comstock (February 12, 1855 – May 11, 1934) was an American astronomer and educator.
Biography
George Comstock was born in Madison, Wisconsin on February 12, 1855, the eldest child of Charles Henry Comstock and Mercy Bronson. In 1877 he was awarded a Ph.B. from the University of Michigan, after studying ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prashant%20V.%20Kamat | Prashant V. Kamat is a professor of chemistry and biochemistry and a principal scientist of the radiation laboratory, University of Notre Dame. He is affiliated with the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering as a concurrent professor. He earned his master's (1974) and doctoral degree (1979) in physical ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%206738 | NGC 6738 is an astronomical feature that is catalogued as an NGC object. Although listed as an open cluster in some astronomical databases, it may be merely an asterism; a 2003 paper in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics describes it as being an "apparent concentration of a few bright stars on patchy background abs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasideterminant | In mathematics, the quasideterminant is a replacement for the determinant for matrices with noncommutative entries. Example 2 × 2 quasideterminants are as follows:
In general, there are n2 quasideterminants defined for an n × n matrix (one for each position in the matrix), but the presence of the inverted terms abo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel%20G.%20Stocks | Nigel Geoffrey Stocks (born 6 September 1964) is an engineer and physicist, notable for discovering suprathreshold stochastic resonance (SSR) and its application to cochlear implant technology.
Education
He attended Bingley Grammar School before received a BSc in Applied Physics and Electronics (1987) and a PhD in (19... |
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