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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20Robin%20Ganellin | Charon Robin Ganellin FRS (25 January 1934 – ) is a British medicinal chemist, and Emeritus Smith Kline and French Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, at University College London.
He has contributed much to the field of drug discovery and development. His most outstanding achievement was the discovery of cimetidine, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Baumeister | Christian Baumeister (born 24 December 1971 in Münster) is a German cinematographer and award-winning director focusing on nature and wildlife productions.
Career
Baumeister studied biology in Germany and wildlife filmmaking in the United Kingdom. He lived for eight years in Brazil and he is specialized in filming in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capillary%20condensation | In materials science and biology, capillary condensation is the "process by which multilayer adsorption from the vapor [phase] into a porous medium proceeds to the point at which pore spaces become filled with condensed liquid from the vapor [phase]." The unique aspect of capillary condensation is that vapor condensati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature%20Structural%20%26%20Molecular%20Biology | Nature Structural & Molecular Biology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research articles, reviews, news, and commentaries in structural and molecular biology, with an emphasis on papers that further a "functional and mechanistic understanding of how molecular components in a biological process w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri%20Bacry | Henri Bacry (1928–2010) was Professor Emeritus at the Université de la Méditerranée. Henri Bacry was assistant of physics at the Faculté des Sciences d'Alger and then Professor of mathematics at Lycée Bugeaud, before becoming, in 1969, Professor at the Faculté des Sciences de Luminy. He was a visiting scholar at the In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Marc%20L%C3%A9vy-Leblond | Jean-Marc Lévy-Leblond (born 1940) is a physicist and essayist.
Biography
After high school in Cannes, Lévy-Leblond studied mathematics at the Lycée Janson-de-Sailly (Paris), then entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1958. A member of the Union of Communist Students (UEC) from 1956, then of the Communist Party, h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried%20Heinsius | Gottfried Heinsius (April, 1709 – May 21, 1769) was a German mathematician, geographer and astronomer.
He was born near Naumburg and was awarded a Ph.D. in 1733 from the University of Leipzig with a dissertation on De viribus motricibus. Later he became professor of mathematics at the same institution. Professor Heins... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignotum%20per%20ignotius | Ignotum per ignotius (Latin for "the unknown by the more unknown") describes an explanation that is less familiar than the concept it would explain.
An example would be: "The oven felt hot because of Fourier's Law." It is unlikely that a person unfamiliar with the hotness of ovens would be enlightened by a reference t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20stability | In thermodynamics, thermal stability describes the stability of a water body and its resistance to mixing. It is the amount of work needed to transform the water to a uniform water density. The Schmidt stability "S" is commonly measured in joules per square meter (J/m).
References
Further reading
Molecular physic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projection%20method%20%28fluid%20dynamics%29 | In fluid dynamics, The projection method is an effective means of numerically solving time-dependent incompressible fluid-flow problems. It was originally introduced by Alexandre Chorin in 1967
as an efficient means of solving the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. The key advantage of the projection method is tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazimierz%20Idaszewski | Kazimierz Idaszewski (January 16, 1878 in Nochow by Śrem - January 16, 1965 in Wrocław) was a Polish scholar and specialist of the electric machines and of electrochemistry, professor of the universities of Lvov, Silesia and Wrocław, and a member of Polish Academy of Sciences. Idaszewski was a professor at Lviv Polytec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Arcidiacono | Giuseppe Arcidiacono (1927–1998) was an Italian physicist, born in Acireale. He earned his degree in physics at the University of Catania in 1951.
Arcidiacono was mathematician Luigi Fantappiè's main disciple. Together they worked on what they called projective relativity at the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence%20Ellis%20%28computer%20scientist%29 | Clarence "Skip" Ellis (May 11, 1943 – May 17, 2014) was an American computer scientist, and Emeritus Professor of Computer Science and Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado at Boulder. While at the CU-Boulder, he was the director of the Collaboration Technology Research Group and a member of the Institute of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorunna%20tomentosa | Jorunna tomentosa is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.
Distribution
This species occurs in European waters from Norway to Portugal and in the Mediterranean Sea. It has also been reported from South Africa and Tristan da Cunha.
Biology
Jorunn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoscopic%20group | In mathematics, endoscopic groups of reductive algebraic groups were introduced by in his work on the stable trace formula.
Roughly speaking, an endoscopic group H of G is a quasi-split group whose L-group is the connected component of the centralizer of a semisimple element of the L-group of G.
In the stable trace ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Mahoney%20%28American%20lawyer%29 | Paul G. Mahoney (born 1959) is an American law professor who worked as the dean of the University of Virginia School of Law from July 1, 2008 to July 1, 2016. He succeeded John Calvin Jeffries as Dean, and was succeeded by Risa L. Goluboff.
Education
Mahoney earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineeri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20Deutscher%20%28physicist%29 | Guy Deutscher is a professor emeritus of physics at Tel Aviv University, Israel. His area of research is experimental solid-state physics and superconductivity.
He completed his dissertation under the direction of the theoretical physicist Pierre Gilles de Gennes at the University of Paris-Sud in 1967 as a member of "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20probabilistic%20proofs%20of%20non-probabilistic%20theorems | Probability theory routinely uses results from other fields of mathematics (mostly, analysis). The opposite cases, collected below, are relatively rare; however, probability theory is used systematically in combinatorics via the probabilistic method. They are particularly used for non-constructive proofs.
Analysis
No... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio%20Tinoco%20Jr. | Ignacio "Nacho" Tinoco Jr. (November 22, 1930 – November 15, 2016) was a Professor of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley from 1956 to 2016.
Ignacio Tinoco received a bachelor's degree from the University of New Mexico in 1951, and a Ph.D. in physical chemistry at the University of Wisconsin, Madison i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Crowell | Paul A. Crowell is a professor of physics at the University of Minnesota, United States. His research specialties include spin dynamics and transport in ferromagnets and ferromagnet-semiconductor heterostructures. Crowell received his BA in physics and mathematics from Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania later earning h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rico%20Malvar |
Henrique "Rico" S. Malvar (born 1957) is a distinguished Brazilian engineer and a signal processing researcher at Microsoft Research's largest laboratory in Redmond, Washington, United States. He was the managing director of the lab following the departure of long-time Managing Director Dan Ling in 2007, when he overs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research%20centers%20and%20laboratories%20at%20the%20University%20of%20California%2C%20Berkeley | The University of California, Berkeley, contains many research centers and laboratories.
Space Sciences Lab
SETI@Home
Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory
The Renewable and Appropriate Energy ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java%20Cryptography%20Extension | The Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) is an officially released Standard Extension to the Java Platform and part of Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA). JCE provides a framework and implementation for encryption, key generation and key agreement, and Message Authentication Code (MAC) algorithms. JCE supplements the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragan%20Ne%C5%A1i%C4%87%20%28artist%29 | Dragan Nešić is an artist, and a member of the Serbian Fine Arts Association. He was born on 13 May 1954, in Kruševac, Serbia. He holds a degree in Physics, which he earned at the University of Sarajevo.
Nešić has taken part in over 400 exhibitions and projects in more than twenty countries, and is the author of sever... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20P%C3%B6lten%20University%20of%20Applied%20Sciences | The St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences (German: Fachhochschule St. Pölten) is a provider of higher education within the areas of Rail Technology & Mobility, Health Sciences, Computer Science & Security, Digital Business & Innovation, Media & Digital Technologies, and Social Sciences. Approximately 3.700 students... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a matrix (: matrices) is a rectangular array or table of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns, which is used to represent a mathematical object or a property of such an object.
For example,
is a matrix with two rows and three columns. This is often referred to as a "two by t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higgs%20boson | The Higgs boson, sometimes called the Higgs particle, is an elementary particle in the Standard Model of particle physics produced by the quantum excitation of the Higgs field, one of the fields in particle physics theory. In the Standard Model, the Higgs particle is a massive scalar boson with zero spin, even (positiv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boson | In particle physics, a boson ( ) is a subatomic particle whose spin quantum number has an integer value (0, 1, 2, ...). Bosons form one of the two fundamental classes of subatomic particle, the other being fermions, which have odd half-integer spin (, , , ...). Every observed subatomic particle is either a boson or a f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20A.%20Lewin | Ralph Arnold Lewin (30 April 1921 – 30 November 2008) was an Anglo-American biologist, known as "the father of green algae genetics". He was born in London and later moved to America. He also was known as a poetry author.
Education
He studied at University of Cambridge from 1939 to 1947, graduating with a B.A. in 1942... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%E2%80%93beta%20transformation | In electrical engineering, the alpha-beta () transformation (also known as the Clarke transformation) is a mathematical transformation employed to simplify the analysis of three-phase circuits. Conceptually it is similar to the dq0 transformation. One very useful application of the transformation is the generation of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Setzler | Leonard Edwin Setzler (born March 18, 1970) is an American politician from the state of Georgia. From 2005 until 2023, he represented the 35th district in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Early life, education, and career before politics
Born in Atlanta, Setzler grew up in the Southeast, primarily South Carolina.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early%20numeracy | Early numeracy is a branch of numeracy that aims to enhance numeracy learning for younger learners, particularly those at-risk in the area of mathematics. Usually the mathematical learning begins with simply learning the first digits, 1 through 10. This is done because it acts as an entry way to the expansion of counti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Computer%20Studies%2C%20Mandalay | The University of Computer Studies, Mandalay (UCSM) (, ), located in Mandalay, is a Myanmar IT and computer science university. UCSM offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in computer science and technology. The majority of its student body is from Upper Myanmar. Administered by the Ministry of Educa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul%20Rehman%20Memon | Abdul Rehman Memon or A. R. Memon was a Pakistani electrical engineer and educator. He has been a Founding Vice Chancellor of Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology and a professor of electrical engineering at the Mehran University of Engineering and Technology where he had served as the Vice Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralf%20Klessen | Ralf Stephan Klessen (born 18 February 1968) is a German astronomer. He is a professor of theoretical astrophysics at the Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, part of the Center for Astronomy at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, and
is currently the Managing Director of the Institute, as well as a Deputy Directo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Charlton%20Bradley | Donald Charlton Bradley , (1924–2014) was a British chemist who was recognized for his work on the chemistry of metal-alkoxides and metal-amides, their synthesis, structure and bonding, and for his studies of their conversions to metal-oxides and metal-nitrides.
Biography
Donald Charlton Bradley was born in London on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Hill%20Perkins | Donald Hill Perkins (15 October 1925 – 30 October 2022) was a British physicist and an emeritus professor at the University of Oxford. He achieved great success in the field of particle physics and was also known for his books.
Perkins was born in 1925 and educated at Imperial College London. In 1945 he received his ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sivaramakrishna%20Chandrasekhar | Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar FNA, FRS (6 August 1930 – 8 March 2004) was an Indian physicist who won the Royal Medal in 1994. He was the founder-president of the International Liquid Crystal Society.
Chandrasekhar was born on 6 August 1930 at Kolkata. He received his MSc degree in physics with first rank from Nagpur ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threshold%20displacement%20energy | In materials science, the threshold displacement energy () is the minimum kinetic energy that an atom in a solid needs to be permanently displaced from its site in the lattice to a defect position. It is also known as "displacement threshold energy" or just "displacement energy". In a crystal, a separate threshold disp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney%20Hill | Rodney Hill FRS (11 June 1921 – 2 February 2011) was an applied mathematician and a former Professor of Mechanics of Solids at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Career
In 1953 he was appointed Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Nottingham. His 1950 The Mathematical Theory of Plasticity work fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20James%20Denton | Sir Eric James Denton (30 September 1923 – 2 January 2007) was a British marine biologist who won the Royal Society's Royal Medal in 1987.
Denton was born in Bentley, South Yorkshire. He was educated at Doncaster Grammar School and St John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated with an Ordinary degree in Physics, b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Lamb%20Cullen | Alexander Lamb Cullen, (30 April 1920 – 27 December 2013) was a British electrical engineer.
Career and research
Cullen served as the Head of Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London where he held the Pender Chair, from 1967 to 1980. In 1988 he published his book Modern Radio ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20Riley | Sir Ralph Riley (23 October 1924 – 27 August 1999) was a British geneticist.
He was born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire in 1924 and served in the army during the Second World War. After the war he studied Botany at Sheffield University, followed by a two-year PhD study in genetics.
He was then recruited by the Plan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli%20Cohen%20%28politician%2C%20born%201949%29 | Eli Cohen (, born 29 May 1949) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 2002 and 2003. He was Israel's ambassador to Japan from 2004 until 2007.
Biography
Eli Cohen was born in Jerusalem to a family who immigrated from Tunisia to Israel. He studied mathematics and physics at the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function%20application | In mathematics, function application is the act of applying a function to an argument from its domain so as to obtain the corresponding value from its range. In this sense, function application can be thought of as the opposite of function abstraction.
Representation
Function application is usually depicted by juxtapo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willoughby%20D.%20Miller | Willoughby Dayton Miller (1853–1907) was an American dentist and the first oral microbiologist.
Biography
Willoughy D. Miller was born in Alexandria, Ohio, and studied mathematics and physics at the University of Michigan. He traveled to Edinburgh to continue his studies, but financial problems caused him to move to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe%20Levy%20%28chemist%29 | Moshe Levy (1927-2015) was an Israeli professor of Chemistry at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel.
Birth and education
Moshe Levy was born on December 8, 1927 in Thessaloniki, Greece. In 1933 his father, Eliyahu, decided to immigrate to Palestine, then under British occupation. He grew up in the sou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live-line%20working | In electrical engineering, live-line working, also known as hotline maintenance, is the maintenance of electrical equipment, often operating at high voltage, while the equipment is energised. Although this is more hazardous for personnel than working on electrical equipment with the power off, live-line maintenance te... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Spielman | Daniel Alan Spielman (born March 1970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) has been a professor of applied mathematics and computer science at Yale University since 2006. As of 2018, he is the Sterling Professor of Computer Science at Yale. He is also the Co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science, since its foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Henry%20Taylor | James Henry Taylor (February 21, 1893 – March 30, 1972) was a professor of mathematics at George Washington University from 1929–1958, and professor emeritus from 1959 until his death.
Early life
Born on February 21, 1893, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, Taylor died of cancer on March 30, 1972, at the age of 79. In additio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain%20climbing%20problem | In mathematics, the mountain climbing problem is a mathematical problem that considers a two-dimensional mountain range (represented as a continuous function), and asks whether it is possible for two mountain climbers starting at sea level on the left and right sides of the mountain to meet at the summit, while maintai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On%20Ayn%20Rand | On Ayn Rand is a book about the life and thought of the 20th-century philosopher Ayn Rand by scholar Allan Gotthelf. It was published in early 2000 by Wadsworth Publishing (now part of Cengage Learning) in its Wadsworth Philosophers series.
Reception
Objectivist scholar Tara Smith reviewed the work for the Review of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Krackhardt | David Krackhardt is Professor of Organizations at Heinz College and the Tepper School of Business, with courtesy appointments in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences (Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences) and the Machine Learning Department (School of Computer Science), all at Carnegie Mellon Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixing%20length%20model | In fluid dynamics, the mixing length model is a method attempting to describe momentum transfer by turbulence Reynolds stresses within a Newtonian fluid boundary layer by means of an eddy viscosity. The model was developed by Ludwig Prandtl in the early 20th century. Prandtl himself had reservations about the model, d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amblyglyphidodon%20aureus | Amblyglyphidodon aureus also known as the golden damselfish is a species of marine fish in the family Pomacentridae, the damselfishes and clownfishes. It is native to the central Indo-Pacific.
Description
This fish reaches in length. It is yellow with blue or purple spots on its face. Some individuals have dark blotc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon%20Simon | Leon Melvyn Simon , born in 1945, is a Leroy P. Steele Prize and Bôcher Prize-winning mathematician, known for deep contributions to the fields of geometric analysis, geometric measure theory, and partial differential equations. He is currently Professor Emeritus in the Mathematics Department at Stanford University.
B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynomial%20identity%20testing | In mathematics, polynomial identity testing (PIT) is the problem of efficiently determining whether two multivariate polynomials are identical. More formally, a PIT algorithm is given an arithmetic circuit that computes a polynomial p in a field, and decides whether p is the zero polynomial. Determining the computation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP2K | CP2K is a freely available (GPL) quantum chemistry and solid state physics program package, written in Fortran 2008, to perform atomistic simulations of solid state, liquid, molecular, periodic, material, crystal, and biological systems. It provides a general framework for different methods: density functional theory (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20and%20Tissue%20Research | Cell and Tissue Research presents regular articles and reviews in the areas of molecular, cell, stem cell biology and tissue engineering. In particular, the journal provides a forum for publishing data that analyze the supracellular, integrative actions of gene products and their impact on the formation of tissue struc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe%20Milevsky | Moshe Arye Milevsky is a professor of finance at the Schulich School of Business at York University, and a member of the Graduate Faculty in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics, in Toronto, Canada, where he has been based and teaching for over 25 years. He earned a B.A. in mathematics and physics from Yeshiva Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%20space | In mathematics, Hilbert spaces (named after David Hilbert) allow the methods of linear algebra and calculus to be generalized from (finite-dimensional) Euclidean vector spaces to spaces that may be infinite-dimensional. Hilbert spaces arise naturally and frequently in mathematics and physics, typically as function spac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%2C2-Bis%28diisopropylphosphino%29ethane | 1,2-Bis(diisopropylphosphino)ethane (dippe) is a commonly used bidentate ligand in coordination chemistry. This compound is similar to the ligand 1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane (dppe), with the substitution of isopropyl groups for phenyl groups.
Diphosphines
Isopropyl compounds |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20John%20Moses | Anthony John Moses (born 12 October 1942, in Newport) is a Welsh scientist, researcher and professor, former director of Wolfson Centre for Magnetics.
Education
Moses completed his BEngTech with first class honours in 1961. After gaining a first class honours degree in Electrical Engineering at University of Wales, In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20H.%20Lieberman | Robert H. Lieberman is a novelist, film director, and a long-time member of the Physics faculty at Cornell University. Initially he came to Cornell to study to be a veterinarian, but ended up becoming an electrical engineer and doing research in neurophysiology. He has also been professor of mathematics, engineering an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald%20Folland | Gerald Budge Folland is an American mathematician and a professor of mathematics at the University of Washington.
He is the author of several textbooks on mathematical analysis. His areas of interest include harmonic analysis (on both Euclidean space and Lie groups), differential equations, and mathematical physics. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Smith | John Smith is a common personal name. It is also commonly used as a placeholder name and pseudonym, and is sometimes used in the United States and the United Kingdom as a term for an average person. It may refer to:
People
In chronological order.
Academics
John Smith (anatomist and chemist) (1721–1797), professor of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacquet%E2%80%93Langlands%20correspondence | In mathematics, the Jacquet–Langlands correspondence is a correspondence between automorphic forms on GL2 and its twisted forms, proved by in their book Automorphic Forms on GL(2) using the Selberg trace formula. It was one of the first examples of the Langlands philosophy that maps between L-groups should induce map... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecology%20of%20contexts | The ecology of contexts is a term used in many disciplines and refers to the dynamic interplay of contexts and demands that constrain and define an entity.
Environmental ecology
An agroecosystem exists amid contexts including climate, soil, plant genetics, government policies, and the personal beliefs and predilection... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Howard%20Gore | James Howard Gore (September 18, 1856 – June 10, 1939) was professor of mathematics at The Corcoran Scientific School (which became the George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science). In 1905, Gore was the head of the mathematics department and taught a majority of the undergraduate and graduat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel%20Pigeon | Michel Pigeon (born 1945) is a Canadian politician. Pigeon was elected to represent the riding of Charlesbourg in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2008 provincial election. He is a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.
Pigeon received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the Laval University. He also made... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Epstein | Charles L. Epstein is a Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Research interests
Epstein is an analyst and applied mathematician. His interests include microlocal analysis and index theory; boundary value problems; nuclear magnetic resonance and medical imaging; and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bountiem%20Phissamay | Bountiem Phissamay or Bounteim Phitsamai (born September 15, 1942) is a Laotian politician and scientist. He was born in Luang Prabang. He was educated in France and holds doctorates in physics and mathematics. He is President of the Science, Technology and Environment Agency (STEA) in Laos and served as President of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Costaz | Louis, baron Costaz (17 March 1767, in Champagne-en-Valromey (Bugey – 15 February 1842, in Paris) was a French scientist and administrator.
His brother Benoît Costaz (1761–1842) was bishop of Nancy. After studying mathematics, he taught at the military school at Thiron until 1793, then at the École polytechnique. A me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biochemistry%20%28journal%29 | Biochemistry is a peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of biochemistry. Founded in 1962, the journal is now published weekly by the American Chemical Society, with 51 or 52 annual issues. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 3.321.
The previous editor-in-chief was R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazeel%20Azami | Nazeel Azami (;) is an English singer.
Early life
Azami is of Bangladeshi descent. He went to a primary school in London, secondary schools in three countries, and graduated with a BSc in Physics with Business and Management, and PGCE from the University of Manchester.
Azami developed his music talent at a very youn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics%20of%20social%20behavior | The genetics of social behavior is an area of research that attempts to address the question of the role that genes play in modulating the neural circuits in the brain which influence social behavior. Model genetic species, such as D.melanogaster (common fruit fly) and Apis mellifera (honey bee), have been rigorously s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisyphus%20cooling | In ultra-low-temperature physics, Sisyphus cooling, the Sisyphus effect, or polarization gradient cooling involves the use of specially selected laser light, hitting atoms from various angles to both cool and trap them in a potential well, effectively rolling the atom down a hill of potential energy until it has lost i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Reppy | John David Reppy (born February 16, 1931) is a physicist and the John L. Wetherill Professor of Physics Emeritus at Cornell University. He studies the quantum properties of superfluids such as helium.
Reppy is also a notable rock climber of long standing. He established a number of widely known climbing routes partic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20H.%20van%20Schuppen | Jan Hendrik van Schuppen (born 6 October 1947) is a Dutch mathematician and Professor at the Department of Mathematics of the Vrije Universiteit, known for his contributions in the field of systems theory, particularly on control theory and system identification, on probability, and on a number of related practical ap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohomology%20with%20compact%20support | In mathematics, cohomology with compact support refers to certain cohomology theories, usually with some condition requiring that cocycles should have compact support.
Singular cohomology with compact support
Let be a topological space. Then
This is also naturally isomorphic to the cohomology of the sub–chain compl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Detweiler | Robert Detweiler (20 July 1930 – 8 December 2003) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion, naval officer, and scientist of solid state physics. He won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1952 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.
After the Olympics, Detweiler became a member of the Church o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Knauer%20%28zoologist%29 | Friedrich Carl Knauer (31 March 1850, Graz – 31 July 1926, Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist.
Friedrich Knauer studied physics, chemistry and zoology at the University of Vienna from 1868 to 1872. In 1887, he became a director Vivarium in Vienna Prater. In 1893, he became the director of Vienna Zoo.
Knauer wrote zoo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gennady%20Riger | Gennady Riger (; 24 May 1948 – 12 October 2015) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Yisrael BaAliyah between 1999 and 2003.
Biography
Born in the Soviet Union, Riger studied mechanical engineering at Lviv University, obtaining a second degree. He worked as an engineer before making ali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kind%20%28type%20theory%29 | In the area of mathematical logic and computer science known as type theory, a kind is the type of a type constructor or, less commonly, the type of a higher-order type operator. A kind system is essentially a simply typed lambda calculus "one level up", endowed with a primitive type, denoted and called "type", which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Schafersman | Steven Dale Schafersman (born November 4, 1948) is an American geologist and current president of Texas Citizens for Science, an advocacy group that opposes teaching creationism as science in the public schools. He is also known for his blog BadGeology.com.
Biography
Schafersman holds a B.S. in Geology and Biology fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abuse%20of%20language | Abuse of language may refer to:
Abuse of terminology, in mathematics, a use of terminology in a way that is not formally correct but that simplifies exposition or suggests the correct intuition
Misnomer, a term which suggests an interpretation that is known to be untrue
Barbarism (linguistics), use of non-standard lan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biochimica%20et%20Biophysica%20Acta | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of biochemistry and biophysics that was established in 1947. The journal is published by Elsevier with a total of 100 annual issues in ten specialised sections.
History
Early years
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta was first published ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Price%20%28engineer%29 | Robert Price (7 July 1929 – 3 December 2008) was an American electrical engineer, known best for his research in spread spectrum and radar technology.
Price was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He majored in physics at Princeton University (1950) and then received his Sc.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Techn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral%20geometry | Spectral geometry is a field in mathematics which concerns relationships between geometric structures of manifolds and spectra of canonically defined differential operators. The case of the Laplace–Beltrami operator on a closed Riemannian manifold has been most intensively studied, although other Laplace operators in d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CP2 | CP2 may refer to:
CP2 (classification), a disability sport classification specific to cerebral palsy
Ap star, a class of chemically-peculiar stars
Chicago Pile-2, a later development of CP-1, the World's first artificial nuclear reactor
Complex projective plane (), in mathematics
Ceruloplasmin, an enzyme
Child's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vahid%20Motevalli | Vahid Motevalli is the director of the School of Science, Engineering, and Technology at Penn State Harrisburg. Prior to joining Penn State, he was Associate Dean of Engineering for Research and Innovation and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee. In his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biochemical%20and%20Biophysical%20Research%20Communications | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of biochemistry and biophysics. It was established in 1959 by Academic Press and is currently published by Elsevier. The editor-in-chief is Wolfgang Baumeister (Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry).
A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail%20Rosseau | Gail Linskey Rosseau (born c. 1956) is Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, D.C. Prior to this position, she was Associate Chairman of Inova Fairfax Hospital Department of Neurosciences. She previously served as director of skull base sur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20plot | Surface plot may refer to:
Surface plot (mathematics), a graph of a function of two variables
Surface plot (radar) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond%20Chiao | Raymond Y. Chiao is an American physicist best known for his experimental work in quantum optics. He is currently an emeritus faculty member at the University of California, Merced physics department, where he is conducting research on gravitational radiation in collaboration with Prof. Jay Sharping.
Biography
Raymond... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum%20bubble%20pressure%20method | In physics, the maximum bubble pressure method, or in short bubble pressure method, is a technique to measure the surface tension of a liquid, with surfactants.
Background
When the liquid forms an interface with a gas phase, a molecule on the border has quite different physical properties due to the unbalance of at... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibret%20Manufacturing%20and%20Machine%20Building%20Industry | Hibret Manufacturing and Machine Building Industry (Amharic: ሕብረት ማምረቻ እና የማሽን ግንባታ ኢንዱስትሪ; Hibret mamireti ina yemashini ginibata) is a military-civil engineering complex of the Ethiopian Defense Industry. It specializes in production of Machines and spare parts for the Ethiopian National Defense Force.
History
Hibr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual%20coherence | Mutual coherence can refer to:
Mutual coherence (physics), sinusoidal waves which exhibit a constant phase relationship
Mutual coherence (linear algebra), a property of a matrix describing the maximum correlation between its columns
See also
Coherence (disambiguation) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farrell%E2%80%93Jones%20conjecture | In mathematics, the Farrell–Jones conjecture, named after F. Thomas Farrell and Lowell E. Jones, states that certain assembly maps are isomorphisms. These maps are given as certain homomorphisms.
The motivation is the interest in the target of the assembly maps; this may be, for instance, the algebraic K-theory of a g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Count%20On | Count On is a major mathematics education project in the United Kingdom which was announced by education secretary David Blunkett at the end of 2000. It was the follow-on to Maths Year 2000 which was the UK's contribution to UNICEF's World Mathematical Year.
Count On had two main strands:
The website www.counton.org ... |
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