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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20de%20Wit
Bernard Quirinus Petrus Joseph de Wit (born 1945 in Bergen op Zoom) is a Dutch theoretical physicist specializing in supergravity and particle physics. Bernard de Wit studied theoretical physics at Utrecht University, where he got his PhD under supervision of Nobel Prize laureate Martinus Veltman in 1973. After postdo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental%20Mathematics%20%28journal%29
Experimental Mathematics is a quarterly scientific journal of mathematics published by A K Peters, Ltd. until 2010, now by Taylor & Francis. The journal publishes papers in experimental mathematics, broadly construed. The journal's mission statement describes its scope as follows: "Experimental Mathematics publishes or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean%20Senechal
Sean C. Senechal is an American futurist, biologist, physiologist, applied behavior analyst, university bio-psychology instructor, gender/sexuality, biotech educator, and animal language researcher. Senechal's study interests are: 1) Developing domesticated or captive animal expressive communication (to humans), 2) Psy...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Whitehall
Steven Whitehall (born 8 December 1966) is an English retired footballer who played as a striker in the Football League with Rochdale, Mansfield Town and Oldham Athletic. Post-playing career Whitehall graduated from the University of Liverpool in 1999 with a degree in Biology and also from the University of Salford in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular%204-polytope
In mathematics, a regular 4-polytope or regular polychoron is a regular four-dimensional polytope. They are the four-dimensional analogues of the regular polyhedra in three dimensions and the regular polygons in two dimensions. There are six convex and ten star regular 4-polytopes, giving a total of sixteen. History ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonstandard%20integer
In mathematics, a nonstandard integer may refer to Hyperinteger, the integer part of a hyperreal number an integer in a non-standard model of arithmetic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave%20shoaling
In fluid dynamics, wave shoaling is the effect by which surface waves, entering shallower water, change in wave height. It is caused by the fact that the group velocity, which is also the wave-energy transport velocity, changes with water depth. Under stationary conditions, a decrease in transport speed must be compens...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eolophotes
Eolophotes is an extinct genus of Lampridiformes. External links Eolophotes at the Paleobiology Database Lampriformes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velifer%20hypselopterus
Velifer hypselopterus, the sailfin velifer, is an Indo-Pacific velifer. This species grows to a length of TL. This species, like the other one in the family Veliferidae, is monotypic in its genus. It is of minor importance in commercial fisheries. References Velifer at the Paleobiology Database Veliferidae Mono...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaeocentrotus
Palaeocentrotus is an extinct genus of Lampridiformes. External links Palaeocentrotus at the Paleobiology Database Lampriformes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argillochelys
Argillochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the middle to lower Eocene in what is now the island of Great Britain. It was first named by Lydekker in 1889. A species, A. africana, was found in Morocco, and described in 2008 by Tong & Hirayama. References External links Argillochelys at the Paleobiology Data...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eochelone
Eochelone is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the late Eocene. It was first named by Dollo in 1903. Its type species is E. brabantica. References Professor Paul's Guide to Reptiles Eochelone in the Paleobiology Database Chelonioidea Eocene turtles Fossils of Denmark Prehistoric turtle genera Monotypic prehis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert%20Markl
Hubert Simon Markl (17 August 1938 – 8 January 2015) was a German biologist who also served as president of the Max Planck Society from 1996 to 2002. Early life Markl was born on 17 August 1938 in Regensburg, Germany. He studied biology, chemistry and geography at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. He complet...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glarichelys
Glarichelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle which was originally considered to be from the middle Oligocene epoch but has more recently come to be considered from the Eocene epoch. It was first named by Zangerl in 1958. References External links Glarichelys at the Paleobiology Database Eocene turtles Cheloniidae ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miocaretta
Miocaretta is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Miocene era in what is now Sri Lanka. It was first named by Paul E. P. Deraniyagala in 1967. The type and only species is M. lankae. References External links Miocaretta at the Paleobiology Database Turtles of Sri Lanka Fossils of India Cheloniidae Miocene turt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procolpochelys
Procolpochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Miocene of what is now Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey. Its fossils have been found in the Calvert Formation. It was first named by Hay in 1908. References External links Procolpochelys at the Paleobiology Database www.scistp.org Cryptodira Fossils of th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low%20valent%20magnesium%20compounds
A number of stable low valent magnesium compounds containing a metal-metal, Mg-Mg, bond, where magnesium exhibits the formal oxidation state of +1 are known. These compounds generally have the formula L2Mg2, where L represents a bulky ligand. The first examples of these stable magnesium(I) compounds were reported in 2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LA%20Sunshine
Lamar Hill, also known as LA Sunshine is an American old-school hip hop artist, and member of the Treacherous Three. MC career In the late 1970s, he met Kool Moe Dee, DJ Easy Lee and Spoonie Gee started performing at the age of 15. Building on their chemistry, the three rappers and deejay decided to form the influent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas%20Kast
Bas Kast (born 1973 in Landau, residence in Rottendorf) is a German science writer. He studied psychology and biology at the University of Konstanz and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Working as a freelancer first for the German weekly newspaper Die Zeit and other magazines, he later became an editor and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical%20brain%20stimulation
Electrical brain stimulation (EBS), also referred to as focal brain stimulation (FBS), is a form of electrotherapy used as a technique in research and clinical neurobiology to stimulate a neuron or neural network in the brain through the direct or indirect excitation of its cell membrane by using an electric current. E...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabemys
Arabemys is an extinct genus of sea turtle. It was first named in 1999, and contains one species, A. crassiscutata. It is known from deposits of Late Paleocene or Early Eocene age near the village of Linah in northern Saudi Arabia (). References External links Arabemys at the Paleobiology Database Dermochelyidae Eo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmochelys
Cosmochelys is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Eocene of Africa. It was first named by Andrews in 1920, and contains one species, C. dolloi. References External links Cosmochelys at the Paleobiology Database Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (subscription required to view) 2003–12. Retrieved on 2008-08-11 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular%20chain
In mathematics, and more specifically in computer algebra and elimination theory, a regular chain is a particular kind of triangular set of multivariate polynomials over a field, where a triangular set is a finite sequence of polynomials such that each one contains at least one more indeterminate than the preceding one...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eosphargis
Eosphargis is an extinct genus of sea turtles from the Eocene of Africa, Europe, and North America. It was first named by Richard Lydekker in 1889, and contains one species, E. gigas. The species is also known as Anglocetus beatsoni. External links Eosphargis at the Paleobiology Database animaldiversity.umnz.umich.e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shafarevich%20conjecture
In mathematics, the Shafarevich conjecture, named for Igor Shafarevich, may refer to: The Tate–Shafarevich conjecture that the Tate–Shafarevich group is finite The Shafarevich conjecture that there are only finitely many isomorphism classes of abelian varieties of fixed dimension and fixed polarization degree over a fi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protosphargis
Protosphargis is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Upper Cretaceous of Italy. It was first named by Capellini in 1884. Sources Protosphargis at the Paleobiology Database The Journal of Geology By Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, University of Chicago Dept. of Geology, University of Chicago Dept. of Geology and Pale...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20Max%20Rosenberg
Harold Max Rosenberg (26 August 1922 – 21 November 1993), was a distinguished experimental physicist who is notable for two successful textbooks: Low Temperature Solid State Physics (1963) and The Solid State (1975) and over one hundred papers mainly about the electrical, thermal and mechanical properties of solids, es...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnostic%20robot
In medicine and robotics, diagnostic robots are diagnosis tools in the form of a physical robot or a software expert system. Developed in the 1970s near the height of the AI boom, automatic diagnosis systems are capable of gathering data for medical diagnosis with its knowledge based subsystem, and tools such as a tend...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20V.%20E.%20McClintock
Peter Vaughan Elsmere McClintock (born 17 October 1940, in Omagh, Northern Ireland) is notable for his scientific work on superfluids and stochastic nonlinear dynamics. Education He received the B.Sc. degree in physics in 1962 and the D.Sc. degree from Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland. He completed his D....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenacyl%20group
In organic chemistry, a phenacyl group is an aromatic substituent that consists of a phenyl group attached to an acyl group. A molecule containing a phenacyl group has the formula RCH2(CO)C6H5 and the structure shown to the right. Here, R denotes the remainder of the molecule; for instance, if R is Br, then the compoun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi%20Kawata
is a scientist based in Japan who is active in nanotechnology, photonics, plasmonics, and other areas of applied physics. He is a Professor of Department of Applied Physics at Osaka University. He is also a Chief Scientist at RIKEN. Kawata was the 2022 president of Optica. Biography Career Kawata studied under Tatsur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthogonality%20principle
In statistics and signal processing, the orthogonality principle is a necessary and sufficient condition for the optimality of a Bayesian estimator. Loosely stated, the orthogonality principle says that the error vector of the optimal estimator (in a mean square error sense) is orthogonal to any possible estimator. The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard%20M.%20Wiseman
Howard Mark Wiseman (born 19 June 1968) is an Australian theoretical and quantum physicist, who notable for his work on quantum feedback control, quantum measurements, quantum information (especially quantum steering), open quantum systems, the many interacting worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, and other topi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20K.%20Ferry
David Keane Ferry (born 1940) is the Regents' Professor of Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU), notable for his research in semiconductor devices. Education He received his BSEE, 1962, and MSEE, 1963, both from Texas Technical College. Ferry obtained his PhD under Arwin A. Dougal, 1966, from the U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructivist%20Foundations
Constructivist Foundations is an international triannual peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on constructivist approaches to science and philosophy, including radical constructivism, enactive cognitive science, second-order cybernetics, biology of cognition and the theory of autopoietic systems, and non-dualizi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobody%27s%20Baby%20But%20Mine
Nobody's Baby But Mine is a romance novel written by Susan Elizabeth Phillips and published in 1997. It may be categorized as baby love romance. It is the third book in her Chicago Stars series. Plot summary Physics professor Jane Darlington decides on her 34th birthday that the time has come to have the baby that she...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20H.%20Lee%20%28electronic%20engineer%29
Thomas H. Lee is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. Lee's research focus has been on gigahertz-speed wireline and wireless integrated circuits built in conventional silicon technologies, particularly CMOS; microwave; and RF circuits. Things about Stuff is a popular freshma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal%20scheme
In mathematics, specifically in algebraic geometry, a formal scheme is a type of space which includes data about its surroundings. Unlike an ordinary scheme, a formal scheme includes infinitesimal data that, in effect, points in a direction off of the scheme. For this reason, formal schemes frequently appear in topics ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valuative%20criterion
In mathematics, specifically algebraic geometry, the valuative criteria are a collection of results that make it possible to decide whether a morphism of algebraic varieties, or more generally schemes, is universally closed, separated, or proper. Statement of the valuative criteria Recall that a valuation ring A is a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFRG
CFRG may refer to: Radio call signs one of two radio stations in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada: CFRG (AM), a defunct AM radio station that was affiliated with the Première Chaîne network, CFRG-FM, an active FM community radio station. Despite the shared call sign, the stations never had common ownership. Cryp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littlewood%20polynomial
In mathematics, a Littlewood polynomial is a polynomial all of whose coefficients are +1 or −1. Littlewood's problem asks how large the values of such a polynomial must be on the unit circle in the complex plane. The answer to this would yield information about the autocorrelation of binary sequences. They are named f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut%20des%20mol%C3%A9cules%20et%20de%20la%20mati%C3%A8re%20condens%C3%A9e%20de%20Lille
The Institut des molécules et de la matière condensée de Lille - IMMCL Chevreul ( Institute for molecules and condensed matter in Lille) is a physics and chemistry research institute. It is a member of the University of Lille. Background history Academic researches in chemistry in Lille started in the early days of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20L.%20Douglas
Frank Lennox Douglas (born April 30, 1943) is a Guyanese-American biomedical researcher and business executive. Education and career Douglas was born April 30, 1943, in Georgetown, Guyana. He graduated with a BS in Engineering from Lehigh University in 1966. He went on to a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Cornell Univ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hall%E2%80%93Littlewood%20polynomials
In mathematics, the Hall–Littlewood polynomials are symmetric functions depending on a parameter t and a partition λ. They are Schur functions when t is 0 and monomial symmetric functions when t is 1 and are special cases of Macdonald polynomials. They were first defined indirectly by Philip Hall using the Hall algeb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baphetes
Baphetes is an extinct genus of tetrapod from the Pennine Coal Measures Group and Parrot Coal, England, the Joggins Formation of Nova Scotia, and the Kladno Formation of the Czech Republic. It was first named by Richard Owen in 1854. The type species is B. planiceps. References External links Baphetes in the Paleob...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indraprastha%20Institute%20of%20Information%20Technology%2C%20Delhi
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (Iṃdraprastha Sūcanā Praudyōgikī Saṃsthān Dillī, IIIT-Delhi or IIIT-D) is an autonomous State University located in Delhi, India. It is a research-oriented institute with a focus on Computer Science and allied areas. IIIT delhi offers B.Tech,M.Tech and Ph.D degree...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.%20W.%20Scott%20Blair
George William Scott Blair (23 July 1902 – 30 September 1987) was British chemist noted for his contributions to rheology. In fact he has been called "the first rheologist" Life Scott Blair was born 23 July 1902, in Weybridge and went to Winchester College. He studied chemistry at Trinity College, Oxford receiving a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut%20d%27%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20micro%C3%A9lectronique%20et%20de%20nanotechnologie
The Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology or IEMN (Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie in French) is a research institute of University of Lille, CNRS and École Centrale de Lille (UMR CNRS 8520). IEMN research activities The main research focus is in six major sc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh%20Tinney
Hugh Tinney (born 1958) is an Irish pianist. Biography Tinney was a pupil at Gonzaga College, Dublin through the 1970s, and studied physics at Trinity College Dublin. In 1983 he won the first prize of the International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition in Seregno, Italy, and in 1984, the Paloma O'Shea Santander Interna...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conductor%20of%20an%20abelian%20variety
In mathematics, in Diophantine geometry, the conductor of an abelian variety defined over a local or global field F is a measure of how "bad" the bad reduction at some prime is. It is connected to the ramification in the field generated by the torsion points. Definition For an abelian variety A defined over a field F...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotalocephalus
Crotalocephalus is a genus of trilobites that lived from the Late Silurian to the Early Devonian. Its remains have been found in Asia, Australia, Africa, and Europe. References External links Crotalocephalus in the Paleobiology Database Plovdiv Museum of Natural History - Fossil exhibition - Crotalocephalus.jpg Ch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolihapeltis
Kolihapeltis is a genus of trilobite that lived from the Early Devonian to the Middle Devonian. Its remains have been found in Africa and Europe. Sources Evolving Pathways: Key Themes in Evolutionary Developmental Biology by Giuseppe Fusco and Alessandro Minelli External links Kolihapeltis in the Paleobiology Datab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limiting%20point
Limiting point has the following meanings in mathematics: Limit (mathematics) Limit point in mathematics Limiting point (geometry), one of two points defined from two disjoint circles See also Point at infinity Ideal point
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flower%20robot
In home automation systems and robotics, a flower robot is a simple electromechanical device with the appearance of a common flower, with components such as stem and leaves. First developed by Berufsbildende Schule 1 Kaiserslautern in 2006 and later by Carnegie Mellon University in 2007, flower robots are used as intel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIES%20%28Nerul%29%20College%20of%20Arts%2C%20Science%20and%20Commerce
SIES (Nerul) College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), popularly known as SIES Nerul, is a college in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, India. The college is a South Indian linguistic minority institution. College Departments SIES Nerul has the following departments: Accounting & Finance Banking & Insurance Commerce & Al...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spin%20contamination
In computational chemistry, spin contamination is the artificial mixing of different electronic spin-states. This can occur when an approximate orbital-based wave function is represented in an unrestricted form – that is, when the spatial parts of α and β spin-orbitals are permitted to differ. Approximate wave function...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Lidar
Daniel Amihud Lidar is the holder of the Viterbi Professorship of Engineering at the University of Southern California, where he is a professor of electrical engineering, chemistry, physics and astronomy. He is the director and co-founder of the USC Center for Quantum Information Science & Technology (CQIST) as well as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20R.%20Hamilton
Alexander Rudolf Hamilton (born 1967) is with the School of Physics at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He is notable in the area of experimental condensed matter physics, particularly semiconductor nanofabrication and the study of quantum effects in nanometer scale electronic devices at ultra-low temperatures...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Brenner%20%28biochemist%29
Charles Brenner (born October 30, 1961) is the inaugural Alfred E Mann Family Foundation Chair of the Department of Diabetes & Cancer Metabolism at the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope National Medical Center. Brenner previously held the Roy J. Carver Chair in Biochemistry and was head of biochemistry at ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ou%20Chin-der
Ou Chin-der (; born November 19, 1944) is a Taiwanese civil engineer. Ou was an immigrant who moved from the mainland China to the Taitung County of eastern Taiwan with his parents. He graduated and received his master's degree of civil engineering from National Cheng Kung University, and took a doctoral degree in Soil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik%20Hoffmann
Erik Hoffmann (born 22 August 1981) is a Namibian professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Windhoek. He moved to University of Stuttgart, Germany in 2001 to study Electrical Engineering. During 2002 - 2004, he was part of Team Stuttgardia Stuttgart and ever since has been active in professional bicycle racing. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JASON%20Project
The JASON Project is a US K-12 science curriculum program that is designed to motivate and inspire students to pursue interests and careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The JASON Project's approach to science education immerses students in real-world situations where they are mentored by scien...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supersymmetry%20algebra
In theoretical physics, a supersymmetry algebra (or SUSY algebra) is a mathematical formalism for describing the relation between bosons and fermions. The supersymmetry algebra contains not only the Poincaré algebra and a compact subalgebra of internal symmetries, but also contains some fermionic supercharges, transfor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avrelija%20Cenci%C4%8D
Avrelija Cencič (pronounced Cen•cich) (19 October 1964 – 14 December 2012) was a Slovenian university professor, researcher in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology and immunology, manager and educator in health and life sciences. Education and training In 2000 she made her PhD (with 1st class honours) from bi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RWTH%20Aachen%20Faculty%20of%20Mathematics%2C%20Computer%20science%2C%20and%20Natural%20sciences
The Faculty of Mathematics, Computer science, and Natural sciences is one of nine faculties at the RWTH Aachen University. It comprises five sections for mathematics, computer science, physics, chemistry and biology. The faculty was founded in 1880 and produced several notable individuals like Arnold Sommerfeld and Nob...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RWTH%20Aachen%20Faculty%20of%20Civil%20Engineering
The Faculty of Civil Engineering is one of nine faculties at the RWTH Aachen University. It was founded in 1880 and produced several notable individuals like Philipp Forchheimer. Approximately 1,000 students are enrolled in the faculty. Degrees awarded The following Degrees are awarded in civil engineering and indust...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RWTH%20Aachen%20Faculty%20of%20Mechanical%20Engineering
The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is one of the nine faculties at the RWTH Aachen University and is widely recognized as one of the foremosts of such a faculty in Europe and the world. It was established in 1880 and has produced several notable individuals including Wendelin Wiedeking, Hugo Junkers, and Jesco von P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RWTH%20Aachen%20Faculty%20of%20Electrical%20Engineering%20and%20Information%20Technology
The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology is one of nine faculties at the RWTH Aachen University. It was separated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in 1961. RWTH has produced several notable individuals. Nobel laureate Peter Debye received a degree in electrical engineering. Furthermore...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group-contribution%20method
A group-contribution method in chemistry is a technique to estimate and predict thermodynamic and other properties from molecular structures. Introduction In today's chemical processes hundreds of thousands of components are used. The Chemical Abstracts Service registry lists 56 million substances, but many of these ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Wang
William Wang () is a Taiwanese American billionaire entrepreneur, and the founder and CEO of Vizio. Early life Wang was born in Taipei, Taiwan, moved to Hawaii, United States at the age of 12, and then to California at the age of 14. He attended the University of Southern California and graduated with a degree in Ele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakshinamurti%20Stotra
The Dakshinamurti Stotra () is a Sanskrit religious hymn (stotra) to Shiva attributed to Adi Shankara. It explains the metaphysics of the universe in the frame of the tradition of Advaita Vedanta. Description In the Hindu mythology, Dakshinamurti is an incarnation of Shiva, the supreme god of knowledge. Dakshinamurti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemannian%20connection%20on%20a%20surface
In mathematics, the Riemannian connection on a surface or Riemannian 2-manifold refers to several intrinsic geometric structures discovered by Tullio Levi-Civita, Élie Cartan and Hermann Weyl in the early part of the twentieth century: parallel transport, covariant derivative and connection form. These concepts were pu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo%20Pininfarina
Paolo Pininfarina (28 August 1958) is an Italian engineer, designer and businessman, known as the manager, since 2008, of the Pininfarina design company. He studied mechanical engineering at Politecnico di Torino before joining his father Sergio Pininfarina's firm in 1982, as a trainee stationed abroad with Cadillac ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navid%20Mashinchi
Navid Mashinchi ( Navīd Māšīn Cī) is the retired German-born Canadian soccer player, who played for the Vancouver Whitecaps. Following his playing career, he worked in the analytics department as a performance analyst for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer. Mashinchi graduated with a Data Science Master'...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Lecher
Ernst Lecher (1 June 1856 – 19 July 1926) was an Austrian physicist who, from 1909, was head of the First Institute of Physics in Vienna. He is remembered for developing an apparatus— "Lecher lines"—to measure the wavelength and frequency of electromagnetic waves. He gave his name to the Ernst-Lecher-Institut, a radar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray%20H.%20Protter
Murray Harold Protter (February 13, 1918 – May 1, 2008) was an American mathematician and educator, known for his contributions to the theory of partial differential equations, as well as his well-selling textbooks in Calculus. Protter earned a M.Sc. in mathematics at University of Michigan (1937) and a Ph.D. at Brown...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20W.%20Piotrowski
Edward W. Piotrowski (b. Rybnik, Poland, 1955) is head of the Applied Mathematics Group at the University of Białystok, Poland. He is notable for the analysis of quantum strategies, showing connections between the Kelly criterion, thermodynamics, and special theory of relativity. In the area of econophysics, he discove...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Measurex
Measurex was an American company based in Cupertino, California. It was one of the first companies to develop computer control systems for industry, primarily the paper-making industry. The development of the control systems included the development of control software, and development of scanning sensors to measure di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hej%20Matematik
Hej Matematik (literally "Hi Mathematics") is a Danish pop group, consisting of Søren Rasted and his nephew Nicolaj Rasted. In live shows, they are accompanied by Nikolaj Teinvig on guitar, Nicholas Findsen on bass, Mads Storm on keyboards and Peter Düring on drums. History 2005–08: Formation and Vi burde ses noget m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Beneke
Martin Beneke (born 1966) is a German physicist. Biography Beneke studied Physics, Mathematics and Philosophy at the University of Konstanz, University of Cambridge and University of Heidelberg. In 1993 he received his doctorate at the Technical University of Munich on the structure of perturbative series in higher or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri%20S.%20Ramaswamy%20Naidu%20Memorial%20College
Sri S. Ramaswamy Naidu Memorial College is a tertiary institution in Sattur in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is named after Sri S. Ramasamy Naidu, an educator and independence leader. It is affiliated with the Madurai Kamaraj University. It offers education is in a variety of disciplines including Chemi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuant%20%28mathematics%29
In algebra, the continuant is a multivariate polynomial representing the determinant of a tridiagonal matrix and having applications in generalized continued fractions. Definition The n-th continuant is defined recursively by Properties The continuant can be computed by taking the sum of all possible products of x1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milnor%20number
In mathematics, and particularly singularity theory, the Milnor number, named after John Milnor, is an invariant of a function germ. If f is a complex-valued holomorphic function germ then the Milnor number of f, denoted μ(f), is either a nonnegative integer, or is infinite. It can be considered both a geometric invar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardy%20Limeback
Hardy Limeback is a Canadian retired full professor (now professor emeritus) and former head of preventive dentistry at the University of Toronto. He received his PhD in collagen biochemistry and his DDS from the University of Toronto. Limeback was one of the twelve panelists who served on the 2006 US National Academie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobili%20cellular%20automata
Nobili cellular automata (NCA) are a variation of von Neumann cellular automata (vNCA), in which additional states provide means of memory and the interference-free crossing of signal. Nobili cellular automata are the invention of Renato Nobili, a professor of physics at the University of Padova in Padova, Italy. Von...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Michel%20Bismut
Jean-Michel Bismut (born 26 February 1948) is a French mathematician who has been a professor at the Université Paris-Sud since 1981. His mathematical career covers two apparently different branches of mathematics: probability theory and differential geometry. Ideas from probability play an important role in his works ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivariant%20algebraic%20K-theory
In mathematics, the equivariant algebraic K-theory is an algebraic K-theory associated to the category of equivariant coherent sheaves on an algebraic scheme X with action of a linear algebraic group G, via Quillen's Q-construction; thus, by definition, In particular, is the Grothendieck group of . The theory was d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Weinberger
Hans F. Weinberger (September 27, 1928 in Vienna - September 15, 2017 in Durham, North Carolina) was an Austrian-American mathematician, known for his contributions to variational methods for eigenvalue problems, partial differential equations, and fluid dynamics. He obtained an M.S. in physics from Carnegie Institute...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%20Royal%20Academy%20of%20Sciences
The Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences (Spanish: Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales) is an academic institution and learned society that was founded in Madrid in 1847. It is dedicated to the study and research of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and related sciences. History Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Friedman%20%28philosopher%29
Michael Friedman (born April 2, 1947) is an American philosopher who serves as Professor of Philosophy and the Frederick P. Rehmus Family Professor of Humanities at Stanford University. Friedman is best known for his work in the philosophy of science, especially on scientific explanation and the philosophy of physics, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical%20biologist
A clinical biologist is a health professional such as a doctor of medicine, pharmacist, chemist or biologist that is specialized in clinical biology, a medical specialty derived from clinical pathology. The concept includes interventional biology, including assisted reproductive technology. These professionals follow ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNE
DNE may refer to: The convention of circling important information (such as URLs, or assignments) and marking it DNE (short for do not erase) on chalkboards in academic institutions with shared lecture facilities. In mathematics it may be used as an abbreviation to illustrate that a proper solution to some problem Doe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peng%20Wan-ru
Peng Wan-ru (; 13 July 1949 – 30 November 1996), also spelled Peng Wan-ju, was a feminist Taiwanese politician. The director of the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Women's Affairs Department, Peng advocated for the safety and development of women. Peng married Horng Wann-sheng (, a mathematics professor at NTNU) a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke%27s%20variational%20principle
In fluid dynamics, Luke's variational principle is a Lagrangian variational description of the motion of surface waves on a fluid with a free surface, under the action of gravity. This principle is named after J.C. Luke, who published it in 1967. This variational principle is for incompressible and inviscid potential f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acastava
Acastava is an extinct genus of trilobite in the order Phacopida, from the upper Pragian (A. atavus) to Emsian period (both other species listed) of the Devonian. References External links Acastava at the Paleobiology Database Acastidae Devonian trilobites Fossils of Poland Fossil taxa described in 1954
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Hyman
Steven Edward Hyman is Director of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is also Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology. Hyman was Provost of Harvard University from 2001 to 2011 and befor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acastella
Acastella is an extinct genus of trilobite. The genus contains six species being A. herberti, A. jacquemonty, A. prima, A. roualti, A. tanzidensis and A. tiro. References External links Acastella at the Paleobiology Database Silurian trilobites Acastidae Fossils of Algeria Silurian first appearances Early Devonian...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acastellina
Acastellina is a genus of minute trilobites in the order Phacopida, which existed in what is now Germany. It was described by Richter and Richter in 1954. The type species is Acastellina nolens, originally described as a species of Acastella. References External links Acastellina at the Paleobiology Database Devoni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillman%20Gerngross
Tillman Gerngross (born November 15, 1963) is an Austro-American scientist. He is a professor of bioengineering at the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, and an adjunct professor in the departments of biology and chemistry at Dartmouth. Gerngross has been an active inventor and to date his work has res...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh%20Conference%20on%20Analytical%20Chemistry%20and%20Applied%20Spectroscopy
The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, referred to internationally as Pittcon, is a non-profit educational organization based in Pennsylvania that organizes an annual Conference and Exposition on laboratory science. It is sponsored by the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh and the S...