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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consortium%20of%20European%20Taxonomic%20Facilities | The Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF) is a taxonomic research network formed by scientific institutions in Europe. It was formed in December 1996 by ten of the largest European natural history museums and botanical gardens to be a voice for taxonomy and systematic biology in Europe, to promote scienti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Paul%20Horwitz | Lawrence Paul Horwitz (born October 14, 1930) is an American/Israeli physicist and mathematician who has made contributions in particle physics, statistical mechanics, mathematical physics, theory of unstable systems, classical chaos and quantum chaos, relativistic quantum mechanics, quantum field theory, general rela... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracelet%20%28disambiguation%29 | A bracelet is an article worn around the wrist.
Bracelet may also refer to:
Handcuffs, for which 'bracelets' is slang
Bracelet (combinatorics), a cyclical sequence of symbols used in combinatorial mathematics
World Series of Poker bracelet, an award won at the World Series of Poker
The Bracelet (novel), a 1930 nov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified%20Newtonian%20dynamics | Modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND) is a hypothesis that proposes a modification of Newton's law of universal gravitation to account for observed properties of galaxies. It is an alternative to the hypothesis of dark matter in terms of explaining why galaxies do not appear to obey the currently understood laws of physic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Skilling | John Skilling (October 8, 1921 in Los Angeles, California – March 5, 1998 in Seattle, Washington) was a civil engineer and architect, best known for being the chief structural engineer of the World Trade Center.
Early life
John Skilling graduated from the University of Washington in 1947 with a B.S. in civil engineeri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe%20search | In computer science, fringe search is a graph search algorithm that finds the least-cost path from a given initial node to one goal node.
In essence, fringe search is a middle ground between A* and the iterative deepening A* variant (IDA*).
If g(x) is the cost of the search path from the first node to the current, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20H.%20Posner | Gary H. Posner (June 2, 1943 – February 26, 2018) was Scowe Professor of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Posner is known for his pioneering research in organocopper chemistry, including his involvement in the development of the Corey–House–Posner–Whitesides reaction.
Career
Posner was bor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentamicin%20protection%20assay | The gentamicin protection assay or survival assay or invasion assay is a method used in microbiology. It is used to quantify the ability of pathogenic bacteria to invade eukaryotic cells.
The assay is based on several observations made in the 1970s, in which the ability of internalized bacteria to avoid killing by ant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recognition%20signal | A recognition signal is a signal whereby a person, a ship, an airplane or something else is recognized. They can be used during war or can be used to help the police recognize each other during undercover operations. It can also be used in biology to signal that a molecule or chemical is to be bound to another molecule... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discretization%20of%20continuous%20features | In statistics and machine learning, discretization refers to the process of converting or partitioning continuous attributes, features or variables to discretized or nominal attributes/features/variables/intervals. This can be useful when creating probability mass functions – formally, in density estimation. It is a fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss%20Federal%20Laboratories%20for%20Materials%20Science%20and%20Technology | The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa; German: Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt, French: Laboratoire fédéral d’essai des matériaux et de recherche, Italian: Laboratorio federale di prova dei materiali e di ricerca, Romansh: Institut federal da controlla da mater... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas%27%20lemma | In operator theory, an area of mathematics, Douglas' lemma relates factorization, range inclusion, and majorization of Hilbert space operators. It is generally attributed to Ronald G. Douglas, although Douglas acknowledges that aspects of the result may already have been known. The statement of the result is as follow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20compatibility%20branch%20and%20bound | Joint compatibility branch and bound (JCBB) is an algorithm in computer vision and robotics commonly used for data association in simultaneous localization and mapping. JCBB measures the joint compatibility of a set of pairings that successfully rejects spurious matchings and is hence known to be robust in complex envi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry%20of%20Materials | Chemistry of Materials is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, published since 1989 by the American Chemical Society. It was founded by Leonard V. Interrante, who was the Editor-in-Chief until 2013. Jillian M. Buriak took over as Editor-in-Chief in January 2014. She was followed by Sara E. Skrabalak, who assumed the pos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Densify | Densify is a privately held software company based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. The company provides machine learning analytics services related to public cloud utilization and billing data to deliver the savings on corporate cloud bill.
History
Densify was co-founded by Andrew Hillier, Riyaz Somani and Jayanti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affinity%20electrophoresis | Affinity electrophoresis is a general name for many analytical methods used in biochemistry and biotechnology. Both qualitative and quantitative information may be obtained through affinity electrophoresis. Cross electrophoresis, the first affinity electrophoresis method, was created by Nakamura et al. Enzyme-substrate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primitive%20mantle | In geochemistry, the primitive mantle (also known as the bulk silicate Earth) is the chemical composition of the Earth's mantle during the developmental stage between core-mantle differentiation and the formation of early continental crust. The chemical composition of the primitive mantle contains characteristics of bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supersolvable%20arrangement | In mathematics, a supersolvable arrangement is a hyperplane arrangement which has a maximal flag with only modular elements. Equivalently, the intersection semilattice of the arrangement is a
supersolvable lattice, in the sense of Richard P. Stanley. As shown by Hiroaki Terao,
a complex hyperplane arrangement is su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Journal%20for%20Numerical%20Methods%20in%20Fluids | The International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering developments in numerical methods applied to fluid dynamics. It is published by John Wiley & Sons. Its editors-in-chief is Charbel Farhat (Stanford University). The journal was established in 1981.
References
Exte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denny%20Gulick | Denny Gulick, born Sidney Lewis Gulick III, is a professor of mathematics at University of Maryland, College Park.
Life
Gulick obtained his PhD from Yale University, with his main interest of operator theory. He is the leader of College Mathematics in Maryland, and is active in statewide college education and policies... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Shearman%20Ross | Edward Shearman Ross (September 1, 1915 – March 16, 2016) was an American entomologist. He majored in entomology at the University of California, Berkeley.
Before his PhD was conferred, he worked as curator of insects at the California Academy of Sciences.
He wrote many scientific and popular articles about the biology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POGIL | Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL) is an activity-based, group-learning instructional strategy. The main objective of POGIL is to help the students to master the discipline, content, and develop essential learning skills simultaneously.
POGIL was created in 1994 to improve teaching of general chemistry.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Silver | Jack Howard Silver (23 April 1942 – 22 December 2016) was a set theorist and logician at the University of California, Berkeley.
Born in Montana, he earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics at Berkeley in 1966 under Robert Vaught before taking a position at the same institution the following year. He held an Alfred P. Sloan Re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery%27s%20pair%20correlation%20conjecture | In mathematics, Montgomery's pair correlation conjecture is a conjecture made by that the pair correlation between pairs of zeros of the Riemann zeta function (normalized to have unit average spacing) is
which, as Freeman Dyson pointed out to him, is the same as the pair correlation function of random Hermitian matri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbolabs | Carbolabs, Inc., is an American chemistry company specializing in reactions utilizing phosgene, founded by Joe Karabinos in 1967. Originally located in the basement of his home in Bethany, Connecticut, it wasn't until the following year that the business was moved into its own dedicated building. The company was purch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%20Van%20Dyke | Milton Denman Van Dyke (August 1, 1922 – May 10, 2010) was Professor of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University. He was known for his work in fluid dynamics, especially with respect to the use of perturbation analysis in aerodynamics. His often-cited book An Album of Fluid Motion presents ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia%20Neugebauer | Marcia Neugebauer (born September 27, 1932) is a prominent American geophysicist who made contributions to space physics. Neugebauer's research was among the first that yielded the first direct measurements of the solar wind and shed light on its physics and interaction with comets.
Life
Neugebauer was born in New Yo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krzysztof%20Cwalina | Krzysztof Cwalina (born 5 February 1971 in Wrocław, Dolnośląskie) is a retired freestyle swimmer from Poland. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, finishing in eighteenth place in the men's fifty-meter freestyle event.
Cwalina graduated with a B.S. and an M.S. in computer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biology%20Battle | Biology Battle is a multidirectional shooter for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. It is a dual-stick shooter with elements similar to Robotron: 2084, Smash TV, and Geometry Wars.
Development
According to an interview with Novaleaf Game Studios, the game cost US$100,000 to make, higher than other XBLIG games.
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20William%20Flux | Sir Alfred William Flux (8 April 1867 – 16 July 1942) was a British economist and statistician.
Flux was born in the Landport district of Portsmouth in 1867, the son of a cement maker. He attended Portsmouth Grammar School then studied mathematics at St John's College, Cambridge, where he was a Senior Wrangler in 188... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albena%20Simeonova | Albena Simeonova (born 1964) is a Bulgarian environmental activist. She is a key figure in the opposition to the Bulgarian Belene nuclear power plant.
Education / Profession
Albena Simeonova studied at the Sofia University specializing in Biology and Chemistry. She completed a postgraduate degree with work in Ecolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoreflector | A Photoreflector is a light emitting diode and a phototransistor housed in a compact package that can be used for detection of proximity and colour of objects.
They are a popular component in line following robots and other robotics.
Notes
Diodes
Robotics hardware |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald%20Lesch | Harald Lesch (born 28 July 1960) is a German physicist, astronomer, natural philosopher, author, television presenter, professor of physics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and professor of natural philosophy at the Munich University of Philosophy.
Education
Lesch was born in Gießen, Hesse. After ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto%20Torretti | Roberto Torretti (February 15, 1930 - November 12, 2022) was a Chilean philosopher, author and academic who was internationally renowned for his contributions to the history of philosophy, philosophy of physics and philosophy of mathematics.
Biography
Torretti received a doctorate from the University of Freiburg unde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20George%20Needham | James George Needham (March 16, 1868 in Virginia, Illinois – July 24, 1957) was an American entomologist.
After studying with John Henry Comstock at Cornell University (1896–1898) he taught biology at Lake Forest University (1898–1907). In 1908 returned to Cornell as assistant professor of limnology. When Comstock ret... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roughness%20%28psychophysics%29 | Roughness is studied by examining how textures are perceived and encoded by an individual's somatosensory system. In an experiment to measure and compare the roughness of different sounds, listeners are presented with different sounds and asked to rate their roughness, for example on a rating scale. Recent research has... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik%20de%20Wit | Hendrik (Henk) Cornelis Dirk de Wit (24 October 1909 – 16 March 1999) was a Dutch systematic botanist who contributed significantly to the knowledge of the Aroid genera Cryptocoryne and Lagenandra. He grew up in the Waterland, a marshy area in the Northwest Netherlands, and had a lifelong interest in aquatic plants.
C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explanation-based%20learning | Explanation-based learning (EBL) is a form of machine learning that exploits a very strong, or even perfect, domain theory (i.e. a formal theory of an application domain akin to a domain model in ontology engineering, not to be confused with Scott's domain theory) in order to make generalizations or form concepts from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Martin | Stephen or Steven Martin may refer to:
Stephen Martin (Australian politician) (born 1948), Australian politician and senior academic
Stephen Martin (field hockey) (born 1959), Northern Irish Olympic field hockey player
Stephen F. Martin, American chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20de%20Haas | Walter de Haas (1886–1969), who wrote under the pseudonym Hanns Günther, was a prolific German author, translator, and editor of popular science books.
He began to publish books in 1912, including introductions to topics in electrical engineering under the Franckh'schen Verlagshandlung imprint and popular science work... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fence%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a fence, also called a zigzag poset, is a partially ordered set (poset) in which the order relations form a path with alternating orientations:
or
A fence may be finite, or it may be formed by an infinite alternating sequence extending in both directions. The incidence posets of path graphs form examp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20S.%20Ballard | Stanley S. Ballard (1908–1998) was an American physicist, specializing in optics. He was president of the Optical Society of America in 1963 and of the American Association of Physics Teachers during 1968–69. In 1986 he was awarded the Oersted Medal. During World War II, Ballard served as a Commander in the United Stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20C.%20Lord | Richard C. Lord (1910–1989) was an American chemist best known for his work in the field of spectroscopy.
Academic career
Richard Collins Lord was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 10, 1910. He received his Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Johns Hopkins University in 1936. He spent two years, from 1936 to 1938,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seibert%20Q.%20Duntley | Seibert Quimby Duntley was an American physicist. He was born in Bushnell, Illinois on October 2, 1911.
Education
He received an SB in physics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1933. Duntley received an MS degree from California Institute of Technology in 1935 and an Sc.D. in physics from MIT in 1939.
Car... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van%20Zandt%20Williams | Van Zandt Williams (1916–1966) was president of the Optical Society of America in 1966. He was the Director of the American Institute of Physics in 1965.
See also
List of OSA presidents
References
External links
Articles Published by early OSA Presidents Journal of the Optical Society of America
Van Zandt Wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20Anne%20Wilson | Constance Anne Wilson (12 July 1927 – 8 January 2023) was a British food historian.
Early life and education
Wilson was born in Gower, near Swansea, the elder daughter of Rowland Wilson (later Professor of Mathematics at Swansea University) and his wife Constance Laycock. She attended Mumbles primary school and Glanmo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Humphries | Frederick or Fred Humphries may refer to:
Frederick S. Humphries (1935–2021), American academic administrator and chemistry professor
Frederick Ward Humphries II (born 1965/66), American FBI agent involved in the Petraeus scandal
Fred Humphries, a character in the 1983 film Kentucky Woman
See also
Frederick Humphreys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress%20of%20Theoretical%20and%20Experimental%20Physics | Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Physical Society of Japan. It was established as Progress of Theoretical Physics in July 1946 by Hideki Yukawa and obtained its current name in January 2013.
The journal ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Plane | Robert Plane may refer to:
Robert A. Plane (1927-2018), American chemistry professor and college administrator
Robert Plane (clarinettist), British clarinettist |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pran%20Kurup | Pran Kurup (3 October 1966 – 3 September 2016) was an Indian entrepreneur and author.
Personal life
Pran Kurup was born in Chennai to K. Madhava Kurup and Sarojini, who hailed from Kannur. He was the nephew of K. P. P. Nambiar. He completed his graduation in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Hood%20%28mathematician%29 | Thomas Hood (1556–1620) was an English mathematician and physician, the first lecturer in mathematics appointed in England, a few years before the founding of Gresham College. He publicized the Copernican theory, and discussed the nova SN 1572. (Tycho's Nova). He also innovated in the design of mathematical and astro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definitions%20of%20mathematics | Mathematics has no generally accepted definition. Different schools of thought, particularly in philosophy, have put forth radically different definitions. All proposed definitions are controversial in their own ways.
Early definitions
Pythagoras stated "All is number. Number rules the universe", paraphrased by Plato... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annick | Annick may refer to:
Alnwick, Northumberland, England (pronounced "Annick")
, a coaster (ship) in service with J Campbell Ltd, Irvine, 1947-54
Annick Bonzon (born 1971), Swiss alpine skier
Annick Horiuchi, French historian of mathematics
Annick Loiseau (born 1957), French physicist
Annick Petrus (born 1961), French Sai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Sykes%20%28chemist%29 | Peter Sykes, FRSC (19 February 1923 – 24 October 2003) was a British chemist and a former fellow and vice-master of Christ's College, Cambridge.
He is the author of the undergraduate-level organic chemistry textbook A Guidebook to Mechanism in Organic Chemistry. A textbook on mechanistic organic chemistry, it is used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Fink | Robert Fink may refer to:
Robert Morgan Fink (1915–2012), American biochemistry professor at UCLA
Robert O. Fink (1905–1988), American papyrologist
Doctor Fink (born 1957), stage name of Matthew Robert Fink, American musician |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequenom | Sequenom () is an American company based in San Diego, California. It develops enabling molecular technologies, and highly sensitive laboratory genetic tests for NIPT. Sequenom's wholly owned subsidiarity, Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine (SCMM), offers multiple clinical molecular genetics tests to patients, incl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Queen%20%28Velvet%20album%29 | The Queen is the second studio album by Swedish singer Velvet. Her official website and her label Bonnier confirmed that The Queen would be released on March 18, 2009. The album features fourteen tracks including the singles "Fix Me", "Chemistry", "Déjà Vu", "Take My Body Close" and "The Queen". Also included is a cove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard%20T.%20Troland | Leonard Thompson Troland (1889–1932) was an American physicist, psychologist and psychical researcher.
Career
Troland graduated in 1912 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in biochemistry. He then studied psychology at Harvard University, where he obtained a Ph.D. in 1915. He worked for a yea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loyd%20A.%20Jones | Loyd Ancile Jones (April 12, 1884 – May 15, 1954) was an American scientist who worked for Eastman Kodak Company, where he was head of its physics department for many years. During World War I, he was also a major contributor to the development of naval camouflage.
Background
He was born Loyd Ancile Jones in York, Neb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternary%20tree | In computer science, a ternary tree is a tree data structure in which each node has at most three child nodes, usually distinguished as "left", “mid” and "right". Nodes with children are parent nodes, and child nodes may contain references to their parents. Outside the tree, there is often a reference to the "root" nod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20variant | Genetic variant may refer to:
Single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), in a case it is a common genetic variant
Mutation, in a case where it is a rare genetic variant
Copy-number variation
Variant (biology)
See also
Genetic variation (disambiguation)
Polymorphism (biology), the effect of genetic variants: a range o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20M.%20Bennett | Jean M. Bennett (1930–2008) was the first woman president of The Optical Society in 1986.
She died on July 18, 2008, in Ridgecrest, CA after a long illness. She was 78. Bennett received her PhD in physics from Pennsylvania State University in 1955, and spent most of her career at the Naval Weapons Center (now the Nava... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytic%20polyhedron | In mathematics, especially several complex variables, an analytic polyhedron is a subset of the complex space of the form
where is a bounded connected open subset of , are holomorphic on and is assumed to be relatively compact in . If above are polynomials, then the set is called a polynomial polyhedron. Every a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20G.%20Greenler | Robert G. Greenler is an American physicist. His research centered on the optical properties of surfaces. Greenler received his B.S. from the University of Rochester and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. He taught physics at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee from 1962-1992. He became professor emeritus of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Benjamin%20Smith | William Benjamin Smith (October 26, 1850 – August 6, 1934) was a professor of mathematics at Tulane University, best known as a proponent of the Christ myth theory.
Biography
In a series of books, beginning with Ecce Deus: The Pre-Christian Jesus, published in 1894, and ending with The Birth of the Gospel, published ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behnke%E2%80%93Stein%20theorem | In mathematics, especially several complex variables, the Behnke–Stein theorem states that a union of an increasing sequence (i.e., ) of domains of holomorphy is again a domain of holomorphy. It was proved by Heinrich Behnke and Karl Stein in 1938.
This is related to the fact that an increasing union of pseudoconvex ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard%20Project%20Physics | Harvard Project Physics, also called Project Physics, was a national curriculum development project to create a secondary school physics education program in the United States during the Cold War era.
History
The project was active from 1962 to 1972, and produced the Project Physics series of texts, which were used in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20B.%20Bridges | William B. Bridges (born 1934) is the Carl F Braun Professor of Engineering, Emeritus, and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics in the Engineering and Applied Science division at the California Institute of Technology. Born in Inglewood, California, he is the discover/inventor of the Argon Ion laser,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20W.%20Goodman | Joseph Wilfred Goodman is an engineer and physicist.
Education
Goodman received a Bachelor of Arts degree in engineering and applied physics from Harvard University in 1958 and Master of Science and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1960 and 1963, respectively.
Career and research
Good... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20L.%20Byer | Robert Louis Byer is a physicist. He was president of the Optical Society of America in 1994 and of the American Physical Society in 2012.
He currently is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University. He has conducted research and taught classes in lasers and nonlinear optics at Stanf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Howard%20%28optical%20physicist%29 | John Nelson Howard (February 27, 1921 – April 15, 2015) was president of the Optical Society of America in 1991. He was the founding editor of the scientific journal Applied Optics. Howard was also a chief scientist of the Air Force Geophysics Laboratory.
He was a Fellow of the Optical Society and received the OSA Di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genomatix | Genomatix GmbH is a computational biology company headquartered in Munich, Germany, with a seat of business in Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
History
Genomatix was founded in 1997 by Dr. Thomas Werner as a spin-off from the Helmholtz Zentrum München (formerly "GSF, National German Research Institute for Environment and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hourya%20Benis%20Sinaceur | Hourya Sinaceur is a Moroccan philosopher. She is an expert in the theory and history of mathematics.
Biography
Hourya Benis was born in 1940 in Casablanca in Morocco. Sinaceur worked for Paris-Sorbonne University and the French National Centre for Scientific Research which is also in Paris, and the URS in Rabat. She... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creighton%20Manning%20Engineering | Creighton Manning Engineering, LLP is a multi-discipline civil engineering and surveying firm located in Albany, New York. The firm has been in business since 1965.
Creighton Manning Engineering claims to be one of the top 10 civil engineering firms in the Capital District. Creighton Manning Engineering was recently ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constraint%20automaton | In computer science, Constraint automata are a formalism to describe the behavior and possible data flow in coordination models. It was introduced by Arbab et al. as a variation of finite automata for model checking Reo connector circuits.
Constraint automata can be considered generalizations of probabilistic automat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FEE%20method | In mathematics, the FEE method, or fast E-function evaluation method, is the method of fast summation of series of a special form. It was constructed in 1990 by Ekaterina Karatsuba and is so-named because it makes fast computations of the Siegel -functions possible, in particular of .
A class of functions, which are "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verbal%20subgroup | In mathematics, in the area of abstract algebra known as group theory, a verbal subgroup is a subgroup of a group that is generated by all elements that can be formed by substituting group elements for variables in a given set of words.
For example, given the word xy, the corresponding verbal subgroup is generated by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternating-time%20temporal%20logic | In computer science, alternating-time temporal logic, or ATL, is a branching-time temporal logic that extends computation tree logic (CTL) to multiple players. ATL naturally describes computations of multi-agent systems and concurrent games. Quantification in ATL is over program-paths that are possible outcomes of game... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20mass | Effective mass may refer to:
Effective mass (solid-state physics), a property of an excitation in a crystal analogous to the mass of a free particle
Effective mass (spring–mass system)
See also
Reduced mass, used to simplify a two-body problem in terms of a one-body problem |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katate%20Masatsuka | is a Japanese part-time author. He is an author of unique three-volume high-school Math textbooks (in Japanese) titled
Seishun High-School Mathematics and a technical book on
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) titled I do like CFD, VOL.1. He is also a singer and songwriter with over 100 songs written so far
(2003–200... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State%20space%20enumeration | In computer science, state space enumeration are methods that consider each reachable program state to determine whether a program satisfies a given property. As programs increase in size and complexity, the state space grows exponentially. The state space used by these methods can be reduced by maintaining only the pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Universit%C3%A9%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al%20people | The following is a list of noted principals, alumni and professors of Université de Montréal.
Rectors
Faculty
Ishfaq Ahmad, visiting professor of theoretical physics (1960–1966; 1996–1999)
Yoshua Bengio, computer scientist noted for work in artificial neural networks and deep learning
Stéphane Dion, former profess... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aanderaa%E2%80%93Karp%E2%80%93Rosenberg%20conjecture | In theoretical computer science, the Aanderaa–Karp–Rosenberg conjecture (also known as the Aanderaa–Rosenberg conjecture or the evasiveness conjecture) is a group of related conjectures about the number of questions of the form "Is there an edge between vertex and vertex ?" that have to be answered to determine whethe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young%E2%80%93Fibonacci%20lattice | In mathematics, the Young–Fibonacci graph and Young–Fibonacci lattice, named after Alfred Young and Leonardo Fibonacci, are two closely related structures involving sequences of the digits 1 and 2. Any digit sequence of this type can be assigned a rank, the sum of its digits: for instance, the rank of 11212 is 1 + 1 + ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenz%E2%80%93Majewski%20syndrome | Lenz–Majewski syndrome (LMS), also known as Lenz–Majewski hyperostotic dwarfism (LMHD), is a skin condition characterized by hyperostosis, craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, dwarfism, cutis laxa, proximal symphalangism, syndactyly, brachydactyly, intellectual disability, enamel hypoplasia and hypertelorism.
Genetics
In 2013... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmosterolosis | Desmosterolosis in medicine and biology is a defect in cholesterol biosynthesis. It results in an accumulation of desmosterol and a variety of associated symptoms. Only two cases have been reported as of 2007. The condition is due to inactivating mutations in 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase. Certain anticholesterolemic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind%20Franklin%20Award | The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award was established in 2003 and is awarded annually by the Royal Society to an individual for outstanding work in any field of Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and to support the promotion of women in STEM. It is named in honour of Rosalind Franklin and init... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matija%20Gogala | Matija Gogala (born December 11, 1937) is a Slovene entomologist, working mainly in the fields of insect bioacoustics, physiology, and taxonomy.
He studied biology at the University of Ljubljana where he graduated in 1960 and became an assistant at the Department of biology (Biotechnical faculty). He received his doct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20M.%20Krensky | Alan Krensky is executive for development at Northwestern Medicine and vice dean for development and alumni relations at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine. He was previously senior investigator in the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and served as the firs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Carlos%20Latorre | Juan Carlos Latorre Carmona (born 25 March 1949) is a Chilean politician who served as member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing the former District 35 of the O'Higgins Region.
Academic background
From 1966 on, Latorre studied physics and mathematics at the University of Chile. Later he graduated from Master of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frink%20ideal | In mathematics, a Frink ideal, introduced by Orrin Frink, is a certain kind of subset of a partially ordered set.
Basic definitions
LU(A) is the set of all common lower bounds of the set of all common upper bounds of the subset A of a partially ordered set.
A subset I of a partially ordered set (P, ≤) is a Frink id... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clone%20manager | Clone Manager is a commercial bioinformatics software work suite of Sci-Ed, that supports molecular biologists with data management and allows them to perform certain in silico preanalysis.
This type of bioinformatics software is used for managing, analyzing and visualizing DNA and protein sequence data essential for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Seelmann-Eggebert | Wilhem Walter Rudolph Max Seelmann-Eggebert (17 April 1915 – 19 July 1988) was a German radiochemist. He was son of Erich Eggebert and Edwig Schmidt.
He was a student of Otto Hahn at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry, where, after 1939, he worked with Fritz Strassmann on nuclear fission.
In 1949, he joined t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sommerfeld%20expansion | A Sommerfeld expansion is an approximation method developed by Arnold Sommerfeld for a certain class of integrals which are common in condensed matter and statistical physics. Physically, the integrals represent statistical averages using the Fermi–Dirac distribution.
When the inverse temperature is a large quantity... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helenius | Helenius is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
People with the surname
Ari Helenius (born 1944), Finnish professor of biochemistry
Jani-Petteri Helenius (born 1990), Finnish professional ice hockey player
Juhani Helenius (born 1933), Finnish sprint canoeist
Nicklas Helenius Jensen (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar%20Gnosspelius | Major Oscar Theodor Gnosspelius (10 March 1878 – 17 February 1953) was an English civil engineer and pioneer seaplane builder.
Gnosspelius was born at Brookfield House, Lydiate on 18 March 1878 the only son of Adolf Jonathan Gnosspelius. He was educated in Bedford and later was to study civil engineering at the City a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20L.%20Davis | Alan "Al" Lynn Davis is an American computer scientist and researcher, a professor of computer science at the University of Utah, and served as the associate director of the University of Utah School of Computing.
Davis was raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. He received a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Shapiro | Lawrence Shapiro is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the United States. His research focuses in the philosophy of psychology. He also works in both the philosophy of mind, and philosophy of biology.
Background
Shapiro graduated summa cum laude from Dickinson College... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia%20Liskova | Antonia Liskova (born 25 March 1977) is a Slovak-Italian actress.
Career
Liskova lived in Slovakia until her 17th birthday. After graduating in pharmacology and medicinal chemistry, her father offered her a trip to Italy where she worked as waitress in a small bar in Rome after starting a modeling career in Milan.
La... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20A.%20Keim | Daniel A. Keim is a German computer scientist and full professor (Chair of Information Processing) in the Computer Science department at the University of Konstanz, Germany. He received his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Munich in 1994. He has been assistant professor in the Computer Science departmen... |
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