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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinate%20conditions | In general relativity, the laws of physics can be expressed in a generally covariant form. In other words, the description of the world as given by the laws of physics does not depend on our choice of coordinate systems. However, it is often useful to fix upon a particular coordinate system, in order to solve actual pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Laybourne%20Smith | Louis Edouard Laybourne Smith (1 April 1880 – 13 September 1965) was an Australian architect and educator in South Australia. Born in the Adelaide inner-southern suburb of Unley, he became interested in engineering and architecture while in the goldfields of Western Australia and later studied mechanical engineering a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysomya%20albiceps | Chrysomya albiceps is a species belonging to the blow fly family, Calliphoridae.
Taxonomy
Chrysomya albiceps is considered conspecific with Chrysomya rufifacies by some authorities. The two species have a similar biology and the morphological differences are slight (prostigmatic bristle present in C. albiceps absent i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Bopp | Karl Bopp (28 March 1877 – 5 December 1934) was a German historian of mathematics.
Biography
Bopp studied at the University of Strasbourg and the University of Heidelberg under Moritz Cantor. In 1906 he habilitated with a work about the conic sections of Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, and in 1915 he became professor extra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Fry | Benjamin Fry is an American designer who has expertise in data visualization.
Early life and education
Fry was born in 1975 in Ann Arbor, Michigan (born 1975). Fry received his BFA in Communication Design, minor in Computer Science at the Carnegie Mellon University. He received Master and Ph.D. degrees from the Aesth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime%20Valle%20M%C3%A9ndez | Jaime Valle Mendez was President of the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí (UASLP) during the 1995-2004 term.
At UASLP, he began his academic career, becoming a full-time professor in 1962 at the School of Engineering. He was Chair of the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Program (1968–69), Dean of the Schoo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Dobinson%20Halliburton | William Dobinson Halliburton FRS (21 June 1860, in Middlesex – 21 May 1931, in Exeter) was a British physiologist, noted for being one of the founders of the science of biochemistry.
William was one of four children (three sisters) born to Thomas Gill Halliburton and Mary Strachan Homan of Middlesex. He was educated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20C.%20A.%20Boeyens | Jan C. A. Boeyens (1934–2015) was a South African chemist and educator.
Boeyens was educated at the University of Pretoria. He worked at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of South Africa and at Stanford University. He became a professor of chemistry at the University of the Witwatersrand and Extraord... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regius%20Professor%20of%20Surgery%20%28Glasgow%29 | The Regius Chair of Surgery at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1815 by King George III, who also established the Chairs of Chemistry and Natural History.
Notable Professors have included Joseph Lister (1860–1869), who developed antisepsis through the use of phenol in sterilising instruments and in cleaning wo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regius%20Professor%20of%20Chemistry%20%28Glasgow%29 | The Regius Chair of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow was founded in 1817 by King George III, who also established the Regius Chairs of Surgery and Natural History at the university. The chair originated from a lectureship in chemistry, established in 1747.
Regius Professors of Chemistry
The first Professor was T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precursor%20cell | In cell biology, a precursor cell, also called a blast cell or simply blast, is a partially differentiated cell, usually referred to as a unipotent cell that has lost most of its stem cell properties. A precursor cell is also known as a progenitor cell but progenitor cells are multipotent. Precursor cells are known as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics%20Institute | Genetics Institute, Inc. was a biotechnology research and development company founded by Thomas Maniatis and Mark Ptashne, two Harvard molecular biologists, in 1980 in Massachusetts. Originally operating out of Ptashne's house in Boston, the company found more spacious quarters first in Boston and then Cambridge befor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas%20A.%20Peppas | Nicholas (Nikolaos) A. Peppas (; born August 25, 1948, in Athens, Greece) is a chemical and biomedical engineer whose leadership in biomaterials science and engineering, drug delivery, bionanotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences, chemical and polymer engineering has provided seminal foundations based on the physics and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babenko%E2%80%93Beckner%20inequality | In mathematics, the Babenko–Beckner inequality (after and William E. Beckner) is a sharpened form of the Hausdorff–Young inequality having applications to uncertainty principles in the Fourier analysis of Lp spaces. The (q, p)-norm of the n-dimensional Fourier transform is defined to be
In 1961, Babenko found this n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20White | Steven White may refer to:
Steven A. White (1928-2021), United States admiral
Steven Edward White, Abolitionist Party of Canada candidate
Steven R. White (born 1959), American professor of physics at the University of California at Irvine
Steven V. White (1928–1988), American businessman
See also
Steve White (disambi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Well-behaved%20statistic | Although the term well-behaved statistic often seems to be used in the scientific literature in somewhat the same way as is well-behaved in mathematics (that is, to mean "non-pathological") it can also be assigned precise mathematical meaning, and in more than one way. In the former case, the meaning of this term will ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping%20populations | Bootstrapping populations in statistics and mathematics starts with a sample observed from a random variable.
When X has a given distribution law with a set of non fixed parameters, we denote with a vector , a parametric inference problem consists of computing suitable values – call them estimates – of these paramet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complexity%20index | In modern computer science and statistics, the complexity index of a function denotes the level of informational content, which in turn affects the difficulty of learning the function from examples. This is different from computational complexity, which is the difficulty to compute a function. Complexity indices charac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Walker%20Mott | Sir Frederick Walker Mott (23 October 1853 in Brighton, Sussex – 8 June 1926 in Birmingham, Warwickshire) was one of the pioneers of biochemistry in Britain. He is noted for his work in neuropathology and endocrine glands in relation to mental disorder, and consequently as a psychiatrist and social scientist. He was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allodapula | Allodapula is a genus of bees in the family Apidae, subfamily Xylocopinae. They are similar in appearance, around 7mm in length, with swarthy head and thorax, contrasting with the brown abdomen. After the removal of a number of former species into other genera, the genus as presently defined occurs only in Africa.
Bio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple-homotopy%20equivalence | In mathematics, particularly the area of topology, a simple-homotopy equivalence is a refinement of the concept of homotopy equivalence. Two CW-complexes are simple-homotopy equivalent if they are related by a sequence of collapses and expansions (inverses of collapses), and a homotopy equivalence is a simple homotopy ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric%20combinatorics | Geometric combinatorics is a branch of mathematics in general and combinatorics in particular. It includes a number of subareas such as polyhedral combinatorics (the study of faces of convex polyhedra), convex geometry (the study of convex sets, in particular combinatorics of their intersections), and discrete geometr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schur%27s%20property | In mathematics, Schur's property, named after Issai Schur, is the property of normed spaces that is satisfied precisely if weak convergence of sequences entails convergence in norm.
Motivation
When we are working in a normed space X and we have a sequence that converges weakly to , then a natural question arises. Doe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annales%20de%20chimie%20et%20de%20physique |
Annales de chimie et de physique (French for Annals of Chemistry and Physics) is a scientific journal founded in Paris, France, in 1789 under the title Annales de chimie. One of the early editors was the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier. Lavoisier, an aristocrat, was guillotined in May 1794, ostensibly for tax fraud:... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faten%20Zahran%20Mohammed | Faten Zahran Mohammed (; born October 11, 1955, in Cairo) is an Egyptian biochemist and environmental biologist, cancer biologist and toxicologist known for her work on the anti-tumoral effects of snake venom and iodoacetate. She is currently Professor of Biochemistry at Zagazig University, Egypt, head of the Biochemis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Kane | Daniel Kane may refer to:
Daniel Kane (mathematician) (born 1986), American assistant professor in mathematics
Daniel Kane (linguist), Australian linguist, an expert in Jurchen and Khitan languages
Dan Kane, American investigative journalist
See also
Daniel Cane, businessman |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reichstein%20process | The Reichstein process in chemistry is a combined chemical and microbial method for the production of ascorbic acid from D-glucose that takes place in several steps. This process was devised by Nobel Prize winner Tadeusz Reichstein and his colleagues in 1933 while working in the laboratory of the ETH in Zürich.
Reacti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotics | Robotics is an interdisciplinary field that involves the design, construction, operation, and use of robots.
Robotics integrates many fields that deal with specific aspects of robotics. For example, within mechanical engineering, the term robotics refers to the construction of the physical structures of a robots, whil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20Ehrenhaft | Felix Ehrenhaft (24 April 1879 – 4 March 1952) was an Austrian physicist who contributed to atomic physics, to the measurement of electrical charges and to the optical properties of metal colloids. He was known for his maverick and controversial style. His iconoclasm was greatly admired by philosopher Paul Feyerabend. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20science%20and%20technology%20in%20Mexico | The history of science and technology in Mexico spans many years.
Indigenous Mesoamerican civilizations developed mathematics, astronomy, and calendrics, and solved technological problems of water management for agriculture and flood control in Central Mexico.
Following the Spanish conquest in 1521, New Spain (coloni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut%20de%20Math%C3%A9matiques%20de%20Toulouse | Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse (Toulouse Mathematics Institute; IMT) is a research laboratory of the mathematics community of the Toulouse area in France. It is partially supported by the French public research agency CNRS as unit UMR 5129. In 2020 the research in IMT is organized into six main teams, with some ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20H.%20Heaton | Thomas H. (Tom) Heaton is an American seismologist, known for his influential contributions in earthquake source physics and earthquake early warning. Currently he is the professor of geophysics and civil engineering at Caltech and one of the world’s leading experts on seismology.
Biography
Tom Heaton received his B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combinatorics%20on%20words | Combinatorics on words is a fairly new field of mathematics, branching from combinatorics, which focuses on the study of words and formal languages. The subject looks at letters or symbols, and the sequences they form. Combinatorics on words affects various areas of mathematical study, including algebra and computer ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Hayes%20%28biotech%20policy%20advocate%29 | Richard Hayes is visiting scholar at the University of California at Berkeley College of Natural Resources / Energy and Resources Group. He was founding executive director of the Berkeley, California-based Center for Genetics and Society, serving from 1999 through 2012. In the early 1990s he chaired the Sierra Club's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha%20Curry | Natasha Curry is the former anchor for HLN's Weekend Express with Natasha Curry. She also served as a replacement on the same network, when necessary, for Robin Meade on Morning Express with Robin Meade. She joined the network, then known as CNN's Headline News, in December 2008.
Personal
Curry received a bachelor's d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lessivage | Lessivage is a kind of leaching from clay particles being carried down in suspension.
The process can lead to the breakdown of peds (the particles that give the soil its characteristic structure).
See also
Eluvium
Erosion
Leaching (agriculture)
Leaching (pedology)
Suspension (chemistry)
References
Soil |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annales%20de%20la%20Facult%C3%A9%20des%20Sciences%20de%20Toulouse | The Annales de la Faculté des Sciences de Toulouse is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all fields of mathematics. Articles are written in English or French. It is published by the Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse and edited with the help of the Centre de diffusion de revues académiques mathématiques. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptol | Cryptol is a domain-specific programming language for cryptography developed by the Portland, Oregon based software development firm, Galois, Inc.
The language was originally developed for use by the United States National Security Agency. The language is also used by private firms that provide information technology s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud%20Gawan | Mahmud Gawan (1411 – 1481) was a prime minister in the Bahmani Sultanate of Deccan. Khwaja Mahmud Gilani, from the village of Gawan in Persia, was well-versed in Islamic theology, Persian language and Mathematics and was a poet and a prose writer of repute. Later, he became a minister in the court of Muhammad III (1463... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixmier%20trace | In mathematics, the Dixmier trace, introduced by , is a non-normal trace on a space of linear operators on a Hilbert space larger than the space of trace class operators. Dixmier traces are examples of singular traces.
Some applications of Dixmier traces to noncommutative geometry are described in .
Definition
If H ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery%20Bukhvalov | Valery Alekseevich Bukhvalov (, ; born 9 July 1957 in Rēzekne) is a Latvian Russian politician and pedagogue, member of 9th Saeima from ForHRUL.
Biography
1988 — graduated from Daugavpils Institute of Pedagogy.
1988—1996 — teacher of biology in Jelgava secondary school Nr. 3, deputy headmaster.
1993 — received Cand... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translational%20research | Translational research (also called translation research, translational science, or, when the context is clear, simply translation) is research aimed at translating (converting) results in basic research into results that directly benefit humans. The term is used in science and technology, especially in biology and med... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20things%20named%20after%20Alfred%20Tarski | In the history of mathematics, Alfred Tarski (1901–1983) is one of the most important logicians. His name is now associated with a number of theorems and concepts in that field.
Theorems
Łoś–Tarski preservation theorem
Knaster–Tarski theorem (sometimes referred to as Tarski's fixed point theorem)
Tarski's undefina... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Shapiro%20%28chemist%29 | Robert Shapiro (28 November 1935 – 15 June 2011) was professor emeritus of chemistry at New York University. He is best known for his work on the origin of life, having written two books on the topic: Origins, a Skeptic’s Guide to the Creation of Life on Earth (1986) and Planetary Dreams (1999). He opposed the RNA worl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvia%20Montefoschi | Silvia Montefoschi (1926 – 2011) was an Italian Jungian psychoanalyst.
Montefoschi was born in Rome. She started studying psychoanalysis after the degree in medicine and in biology. She was a student of Ernst Bernhard, (in turn student of Jung). She was distinguished, since her first works, for an interpretation in di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiplatyhelmintic%20agent | An antiplatyhelmintic agent is a type of anthelmintic designed to reduce flatworm infection.
References
Anthelmintics
Platyhelminth biology |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asher%20Kravitz | Asher Kravitz (; born 1969), is an Israeli author and lecturer on physics and mathematics at the Academic College of Engineering in Jerusalem and at the Open University. He is a noted animal rights activist and wildlife photographer.
Biography
Kravitz was born in Jerusalem and raised in a traditional Jewish home. He ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NA61%20experiment | NA61/SHINE (standing for "SPS Heavy Ion and Neutrino Experiment") is a particle physics experiment at the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). The experiment studies the hadronic final states produced in interactions of various beam particles (pions, protons and beryl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tat%20%28HIV%29 | In molecular biology, Tat is a protein that is encoded for by the tat gene in HIV-1. Tat is a regulatory protein that drastically enhances the efficiency of viral transcription.
Tat stands for "Trans-Activator of Transcription". The protein consists of between 86 and 101 amino acids depending on the subtype. Tat vastl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemagglutinin | In molecular biology, hemagglutinins (or haemagglutinin in British English) (from the Greek , 'blood' + Latin , 'glue') are receptor-binding membrane fusion glycoproteins produced by viruses in the Paramyxoviridae family. Hemagglutinins are responsible for binding to receptors on red blood cells to initiate viral attac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietrich%20Barfurth | Karl Dietrich Gerhard Barfurth (25 January 1849 – 23 March 1927) was a German anatomist and embryologist born in Dinslaken.
He studied mathematics and sciences at the University of Göttingen, and medicine (1879–1882) at the University of Bonn. In 1882 he earned his medical doctorate, and in 1883 received his habilitat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaplansky%27s%20theorem%20on%20quadratic%20forms | In mathematics, Kaplansky's theorem on quadratic forms is a result on simultaneous representation of primes by quadratic forms. It was proved in 2003 by Irving Kaplansky.
Statement of the theorem
Kaplansky's theorem states that a prime p congruent to 1 modulo 16 is representable by both or none of x2 + 32y2 and x2 + 6... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Jerrum | Mark Richard Jerrum (born 1955) is a British computer scientist and computational theorist.
Jerrum received his Ph.D. in computer science 'On the complexity of evaluating multivariate polynomials' in 1981 from University of Edinburgh under the supervision of Leslie Valiant. He is professor of pure mathematics at Queen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetylenic | In organic chemistry, the term acetylenic designates
A doubly unsaturated position (sp-hybridized) on a molecular framework, for instance in an alkyne such as acetylene;
An ethynyl fragment, HCC–, or substituted homologue.
See also
Allylic/Homoallylic
Benzylic
Propargylic/Homopropargylic
Vinylic
Organic chemistr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunacy%20%28FIRST%29 | Lunacy is the game for the 2009 FIRST Robotics Competition.
Announced on January 3, 2009, the name and some of the features of the game honor the 40th anniversary of the first human mission to the Moon (Latin: Luna). It is FRC's 18th game. This is the first FRC competition to use the cRIO Mobile Device Controller contr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD%20Matou%C5%A1ek | Jiří Matoušek is the name of:
Jiří Matoušek (mathematician) (1963–2015), professor at Charles University, Prague
Jiří Matoušek (basketball), member of the Czech basketball team at the 1952 Olympics
Jiří Matoušek, chairman of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Scientific Advisory Board and profess... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alistair%20Sinclair | Alistair Sinclair (born 1960) is a British computer scientist and computational theorist.
Sinclair received his B.A. in mathematics from St. John’s College, Cambridge in 1979, and his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Edinburgh in 1988 under the supervision of Mark Jerrum. He is professor at the Compute... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste%20Van%20Mons | Jean-Baptiste Van Mons (11 November 1765 Brussels — 6 September 1842 Leuven) was a Belgian physicist, chemist, botanist, horticulturist and pomologist, and professor of chemistry and agronomy at Louvain (1817-1830). Van Mons carried out the first recorded selective breeding of the European Pear through cycles of seed p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi%20Nyagura | Levi Martin Nyagura is a Zimbabwean academic. He was appointed Vice Chancellor of the University of Zimbabwe in January 2003 and was subsequently reappointed for a second, third and a fourth term, the latter of which ended in mid 2018.
Education and career
Levi Nyagura holds a PhD in Mathematics from Southern Illino... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuft | Tuft or tufts or tufted can refer to:
Biology
Tufted grass, grasses growing in tussocks
Fascicle (botany), or tuft, a bundle of leaves or flowers growing closely together
specific tufts of feathers on a bird, for example a pectoral tuft
Ungual tufts, groups of hairs at the base of an animal's claws
Toe tuft, on cats
E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonne%E2%80%93Northwestern%20Solar%20Energy%20Research%20Center | The Argonne–Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center (ANSER Center) is a joint research program between the Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University. Michael R. Wasielewski, Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern founded the ANSER center in 2007 and is its current director. The center's goal is to deve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland%20Glowinski | Roland Glowinski (9 March 1937 – 26 January 2022) was a French-American mathematician. He obtained his PhD in 1970 from Jacques-Louis Lions and was known for his work in applied mathematics, in particular numerical solution and applications of partial differential equations and variational inequalities. He was a member... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cech-to-derived%20functor%20spectral%20sequence | In algebraic topology, a branch of mathematics, the Čech-to-derived functor spectral sequence is a spectral sequence that relates Čech cohomology of a sheaf and sheaf cohomology.
Definition
Let be a sheaf on a topological space X. Choose an open cover of X. That is, is a set of open subsets of X which together co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csaba%20Cs%C3%A1ki | Csaba Csáki is a theoretical physicist who studied under Lisa Randall at the MIT Center for Theoretical Physics. He is known for his work in models of extra dimensions and supersymmetry. He is currently a professor at Cornell University. He was granted fellowship by the American Physical Society in 2016.
References
E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil%20McVean | Gilean Alistair Tristram McVean (born February 1973) is a professor of statistical genetics at the University of Oxford, fellow of Linacre College, Oxford and co-founder and director of Genomics plc. He also co-chaired the 1000 Genomes Project analysis group.
Education
From 1991-94, he completed a Bachelor of Arts d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft%20systems | Aircraft systems are those required to operate an aircraft efficiently and safely. Their complexity varies with the type of aircraft.
Aircraft software systems
Aircraft software systems control, manage, and apply the subsystems that are engaged with avionics on board an aircraft.
Flight control systems
Flight contro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudo-abelian%20category | In mathematics, specifically in category theory, a pseudo-abelian category is a category that is preadditive and is such that every idempotent has a kernel. Recall that an idempotent morphism is an endomorphism of an object with the property that . Elementary considerations show that every idempotent then has a cokern... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bondi%20accretion | In astrophysics, the Bondi accretion (also called Bondi–Hoyle–Lyttleton accretion), named after Hermann Bondi, is spherical accretion onto a compact object traveling through the interstellar medium. It is generally used in the context of neutron star and black hole accretion. To achieve an approximate form of the Bondi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FDC-SP | FDC-SP or follicular dendritic cell-secreted protein, is a small, secreted protein, located on chromosome 4 in humans. It is thought to play an immune role in the junctional epithelium at the gingival crevice in the human mouth. It is very similar in structure to statherin, a protein contained in saliva.
Structure and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFU-Mast | In biology CFU-Mast is a colony forming unit. It gives rise to mast cells.
References
Colony forming units
Blood cells |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire%20Dynamics%20Simulator | Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of fire-driven fluid flow. The computer program solves numerically a large eddy simulation form of the Navier–Stokes equations appropriate for low-speed, thermally-driven flow, with an emphasis on smoke and heat transport from fires, to describ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%20Hsin-kang | Professor Chang Hsin-kang, GBS, JP, FREng (; born 9 July 1940, Shenyang, Liaoning, China), was the president of City University of Hong Kong. He received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from National Taiwan University in 1962, his master's degree in structural engineering from Stanford University in 1964, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20McDonnell%20%28engineer%29 | Alexander McDonnell was an Irish locomotive engineer and civil engineer. He was born in Dublin on 18 December 1829 and died in Holyhead on 14 December 1904. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin, where he graduated with an honours BA in mathematics (1851). He brought order and standardisation to the workshops and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Goldie | Alfred William Goldie (10 December 1920, Coseley, Staffordshire – 8 October 2005, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria) was an English mathematician.
Biography
Goldie was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School and then read mathematics at St John's College, Cambridge. His studies were interrupted by war work on ballistics wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazebo%20%28disambiguation%29 | A gazebo is a pavilion structure.
Gazebo may also refer to:
Gazebo (musician) (Paul Mazzolini; born 1960), Italian singer
Gazebo (album), 1983
Gazebo Books, an Australian publishing company
Gazebo simulator, an open source robotics simulator
The Gazebo, a 1959 black comedy film starring Glenn Ford and Debbie Rey... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Kuehler | Jack D. Kuehler (August 29, 1932 – December 20, 2008) was an American electrical engineer who devoted the majority of his career at IBM, where he was the firm's highest ranking technologist, serving as president and later vice chairman of the company.
Kuehler was born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1932. He studied mech... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Minson | Anthony (Tony) Charles Minson, PhD, FMedSci (born 8 February 1944) is a British virologist known for his work on the biology of herpesviruses, and a university administrator. He was the Senior Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 2003 to 2009. He is emeritus professor of virology at the university's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collage%20theorem | In mathematics, the collage theorem characterises an iterated function system whose attractor is close, relative to the Hausdorff metric, to a given set. The IFS described is composed of contractions whose images, as a collage or union when mapping the given set, are arbitrarily close to the given set. It is typically ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance%20Analysis%20of%20Telecommunication%20Systems | The Performance Analysis of Telecommunication Systems (PATS) research group is part of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of the University of Antwerp. The group was founded in 1995. PATS performs basic, applied, and contract research related to the performance analysis of telecommunication systems and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATS%20theorem | In mathematics, the ATS theorem is the theorem on the approximation of a
trigonometric sum by a shorter one. The application of the ATS theorem in certain problems of mathematical and theoretical physics can be very helpful.
History of the problem
In some fields of mathematics and mathematical physics, sums of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzymatic%20hydrolysis | In biochemistry, enzymatic hydrolysis is a process in which enzymes facilitate the cleavage of bonds in molecules with the addition of the elements of water (i.e. hydrolysis). It plays an important role in the digestion of food.
It may be used to help provide renewable energy, as with cellulosic ethanol.
See also
Ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder%20Beer%20Company | The Boulder Beer Company was Colorado's first microbrew and the forty-third licensed brewery in the United States. It was founded on September 25, 1979 by David Hummer, Alvin Nelson, and Randolf Ware. Ware and Hummer were physics professors at the University of Colorado Boulder and home brewers. When the laws surroundi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wipro | Wipro (stylized in lower case as, wipro) is an Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consultant and business process services. It is one of the leading Big Tech companies. Wipro's capabilities range across cloud computing, computer security, digital transformation, artificial intelligen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Nance | Walter Elmore Nance (born 1933) is Professor and Chair (emeritus) of the Department of Human Genetics of the Virginia Commonwealth University. He is an internationally known expert in hereditary deafness, twin studies and genetic linkage analysis of both continuous and qualitative traits.
Biography
Nance was born i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bingo%20voting | Bingo voting is an electronic voting scheme for transparent, secure, end-to-end auditable elections. It was introduced in 2007 by Jens-Matthias Bohli, Jörn Müller-Quade, and Stefan Röhrich at the Institute of Cryptography and Security (IKS) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
Random numbers are used to rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duality%20%28mechanical%20engineering%29 | In mechanical engineering, many terms are associated into pairs called duals. A dual of a relationship is formed by interchanging force (stress) and deformation (strain) in an expression.
Here is a partial list of mechanical dualities:
force — deformation
stress — strain
stiffness method — flexibility method
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Greenaway | Frank Greenaway (9 July 1917 – 16 June 2013) was Keeper of Chemistry at the Science Museum in London, England. He authored a number of books and papers on the history of chemistry.
Frank Greenaway studied Chemistry at Jesus College, Oxford. He was invalided out of the War and subsequently taught in Bournemouth, where ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziya%20Movahed | Ziya Movahed (; born January 2, 1943) is an Iranian poet and professor in philosophy. He obtained a B.Sc. in Physics at University of Tehran and a Ph.D. in Philosophy at University College London.
Critics on his works
Critics on Movahed's poems by Hiva Massih
Shakiba, Saeed, Critics on Movahed's poems
Awards and ho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor%20Mendel%20Institute | The Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology (GMI) is a basic research institute in Vienna, Austria. It was founded in 2000 by the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) to promote cutting-edge research in the field of molecular plant biology. The GMI employs about 130 people. Its founding director was Dieter Sch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaliq%20Junejo | Abdul Khalique Junejo (born November 9, 1952 in Larkana), usually known as Khaliq Junejo is the chairman of Jeay Sindh Mahaz (), a faction of nationalist movement in Sindh, founded by G. M. Syed. He is a writer and intellectual (also).
Khalique completed his degree of civil engineering from Sindh University of Enginee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pettis%20integral | In mathematics, the Pettis integral or Gelfand–Pettis integral, named after Israel M. Gelfand and Billy James Pettis, extends the definition of the Lebesgue integral to vector-valued functions on a measure space, by exploiting duality. The integral was introduced by Gelfand for the case when the measure space is an int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urysohn%20universal%20space | The Urysohn universal space is a certain metric space that contains all separable metric spaces in a particularly nice manner. This mathematics concept is due to Pavel Urysohn.
Definition
A metric space (U,d) is called Urysohn universal if it is separable and complete and has the following property:
given any finite ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20Thury | René Thury (7 August 1860 – 23 April 1938) was a Swiss pioneer in electrical engineering. He was known for his work with high voltage direct current electricity transmission and was known in the professional world as the "King of DC."
Biography
René Thury's father, Marc-Antoine Thury, was a teacher of Natural Histor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20medical%20and%20health%20informatics%20journals | This is a list of notable journals related to medical and health informatics.
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
BMJ Health & Care Informatics
Computers in Biology and Medicine
Health Informatics Journal
International Journal of Medical Informatics
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
Jour... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%27s%20inequality | In mathematics, Jordan's inequality, named after Camille Jordan, states that
It can be proven through the geometry of circles (see drawing).
Notes
Further reading
Serge Colombo: Holomorphic Functions of One Variable. Taylor & Francis 1983, , p. 167-168 (online copy)
Da-Wei Niu, Jian Cao, Feng Qi: Generealizations... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Simbi | David Simbi is a Zimbabwean engineer and a Professor of Corrosion Engineering. He is the Vice-Chancellor of the Chinhoyi University of Technology.
Biography
David Simbi is a distinguished scholar and professional metallurgical engineer who graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in applied chemistry from t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanne%20Albers | Susanne Albers is a German theoretical computer scientist and professor of computer science at the Department of Informatics of the Technical University of Munich. She is a recipient of the Otto Hahn Medal and the Leibniz Prize.
Education and career
Albers studied mathematics, computer science, and business administra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Bennett%20%28physicist%29 | Edward Bennett was an American physicist, known from his early involvements in wireless transmission.
He obtained a Ph.D. in electrical engineering at the University of Pittsburgh (then known as the Western University of Pennsylvania) in 1897. The work was on spark-gap transmitters, jointly with William Bradshaw and s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Bennett%20Rosa | Edward Bennett Rosa (4 October 1873, Rogersville, Steuben County – 17 May 1921, Washington, D. C.) was an American physicist, specialising in measurement science.
He received B.S. at Wesleyan University (1886) and taught physics at a school in Providence, Rhode Island before graduate studies in physics at Johns Hopkin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C4%99by%20Stare | Tręby Stare is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kleczew, within Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is also the sight of RE Period 7 Physics' class field trip. It lies approximately north-west of Kleczew, north-west of Konin, and east of the regional capital Poznań.... |
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