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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.%20M.%20Akbar | Meleveettil Muhammad Akbar (Malayalam: മേലേവീട്ടില് മുഹമ്മദ് അക്ബര്) is an Islamic preacher and religious scholar from India. Akbar used to be a schoolteacher in Malappuram, teaching physics, and was associated with the Mujahid Student Movement. Akbar never had any academic training as a Muslim scholar. He is the fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily%20Day | Emily Capers ( Day born August 9, 1987, in Torrance, California) is a female beach volleyball player from the United States who won the gold medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 in Jamaica playing with Claire Robertson.
She studied at Loyola Marymount University where she got a degree in applied mathematics with a minor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanofluidic%20circuitry | Nanofluidic circuitry is a nanotechnology aiming for control of fluids in nanometer scale. Due to the effect of an electrical double layer within the fluid channel, the behavior of nanofluid is observed to be significantly different compared with its microfluidic counterparts. Its typical characteristic dimensions fall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20Bloom | Simon Bloom is a series of young adult novels by Michael Reisman. Set in the fictional town of Lawnville, New Jersey, it is about a boy who finds a book that lets him control the laws of physics. The first of the books was acquired by Walden Media.
Books in the series
There are three novels in the series:
Simon Bloom,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics%20education%20in%20the%20United%20States | Mathematics education in the United States varies considerably from one state to the next, and even within a single state. However, with the adoption of the Common Core Standards in most states and the District of Columbia beginning in 2010, mathematics content across the country has moved into closer agreement for eac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade%20Allison | Wade Allison (born 1941) is a British physicist who is Emeritus professor of Physics and Fellow of Keble College at Oxford University. Author of Nuclear is for Life: A Cultural Revolution, Radiation and Reason: The Impact of Science on a Culture of Fear , Fundamental Physics for Probing and Imaging
Early life
Wade All... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domino%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a domino is a polyomino of order 2, that is, a polygon in the plane made of two equal-sized squares connected edge-to-edge. When rotations and reflections are not considered to be distinct shapes, there is only one free domino.
Since it has reflection symmetry, it is also the only one-sided domino (wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Abstracts | Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts is an abstracting and indexing service covering aquatic science and its subfields. It is maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. It replaced the previous Current Bibliography for Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries (FAO) and Aquatic Biology Ab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20E.%20Morris | Arthur E. Morris is an American politician and professional engineer. Arthur Morris was the Pennsylvania State Mile High School Champion in 1963. He earned a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Penn State University (where he was a member of Alpha Epsilon Pi) and an Honorary Doctor of Science from Franklin and Marsh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Bezrukavnikov | Roman Bezrukavnikov (born 1973) is an American mathematician born in Moscow. He is a mathematics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the chief research fellow at the HSE International Laboratory of Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics who specializes in representation theory and algebra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn%20del%20Pino | Joaquín del Pino Sánchez de Rojas Romero y Negrete (January 20, 1729 – April 11, 1804), was a Spanish military engineer and politician, who held various positions in the South American colonial administration.
Early life
At the age of 18, he became a cadet in the regiment fixed Oran. Being already a sub-official, he s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahn%20Majid | Shahn Majid (born 1960 in Patna, Bihar, India) is an English pure mathematician and theoretical physicist, trained at Cambridge University and Harvard University and, since 2001, a professor of mathematics at the School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London.
Majid is best known for his pioneering ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20Biology%20of%20the%20Cell%20%28book%29 | Molecular Biology of the Cell is a cellular and molecular biology textbook published by W.W. Norton & Co and currently authored by Bruce Alberts, Rebecca Heald, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts and Peter Walter. The book was first published in 1983 by Garland Science and is now in its seventh edition. The molec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushra%20Mateen | Bushra Mateen (born October 10, 1943 in Lahore, Pakistan) served as vice-chancellor of Lahore College for Women University.
Early life and career
Bushra Mateen was born on 10 October 1943. Her father was Mohammad Din Butt and her husband's name is Khawaja Abdul Mateen. She received her MSC. degree in chemistry at Pun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvia%20Poloto | Silvia Poloto is an artist born in São Paulo, Brazil who immigrated to San Francisco, California, in 1992. She earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from University of São Paulo. She earned her M.B.A. at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas (Getulio Vargas Foundation) in São Paulo. From 1996 to 1999, she worked as an instruct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner%20M%C3%BCller%20%28mathematician%29 | Werner Müller (born 7 September 1949) is a German mathematician. His research focuses on global analysis and automorphic forms.
Biography
Werner Müller grew up in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). He studied mathematics at the Humboldt University of Berlin in East Berlin. In 1977 he completed his PhD un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Arabidopsis%20Information%20Resource | The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) is a community resource and online model organism database of genetic and molecular biology data for the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, commonly known as mouse-ear cress.
TAIR integrates information about the Arabidopsis genome, genes, gene products, natural variants, mut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABRC | ABRC may refer to:
Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center, the American collection and distribution organization for the Arabidopsis plant, located at Ohio State University
Ada Byron Research Center, a research center associated with the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, at the University of Ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolutions%20in%20Mathematics | Revolutions in Mathematics is a 1992 collection of essays in the history and philosophy of mathematics.
Contents
Michael J. Crowe, Ten "laws" concerning patterns of change in the history of mathematics (1975) (15–20);
Herbert Mehrtens, T. S. Kuhn's theories and mathematics: a discussion paper on the "new historiograp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Science%20Career | The My Science Career website is an Irish online resource for career information in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
The website has a famous Irish scientists section, science related articles, a science career glossary and a video interviews section with scientists about their work. “A day in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raj%20Jain | Raj Jain (born 17 August 1951) is a professor of Computer Science and Engineering in the Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
Education
Dr. Jain obtained a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics (Computer Science) from Harvard University, Cambridge, Mas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan%20M%C3%BCller%20%28mathematician%29 | Stefan Müller (born 15 March 1962 in Wuppertal) is a German mathematician and currently a professor at the University of Bonn. He has been one of the founding directors of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in 1996 and was acting there until 2008.
He is well known for his research in analysis and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir%20Korepin | Vladimir E. Korepin (born 1951) is a professor at the C. N. Yang Institute of Theoretical Physics of the Stony Brook University. Korepin made research contributions in several areas of mathematics and physics.
Educational background
Korepin completed his undergraduate study at Saint Petersburg State University, gradua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fedosov%20manifold | In mathematics, a Fedosov manifold is a symplectic manifold with a compatible torsion-free connection, that is, a triple (M, ω, ∇), where (M, ω) is a symplectic manifold (that is, is a symplectic form, a non-degenerate closed exterior 2-form, on a -manifold M), and ∇ is a symplectic torsion-free connection on (A conn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tandy%20Trower | Tandy Trower is the current CEO of Hoaloha Robotics LLC, a robotics company based in Seattle, Washington, developing an autonomously mobile, socially interactive robot, to empower senior citizens to live more independently.
Mr. Trower previously worked at Microsoft for 28 years where he was involved with over two doze... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah%20Loewenberg%20Ball | Deborah Loewenberg Ball is an educational researcher noted for her work in mathematics instruction and the mathematical preparation of teachers. From 2017 to 2018 she served as president of the American Educational Research Association. She served as dean of the School of Education at the University of Michigan from 20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SiMERR | SiMERR Australia is an Australia-wide research body. Its National Centre is located at the University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia.
SiMERR Australia's main goal is to improve learning outcomes for students in regional and rural areas, particularly in the areas of science, mathematics and Information and Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subring | In mathematics, a subring of R is a subset of a ring that is itself a ring when binary operations of addition and multiplication on R are restricted to the subset, and which shares the same multiplicative identity as R. For those who define rings without requiring the existence of a multiplicative identity, a subring o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir%20Shavit | Nir Shavit () is an Israeli computer scientist. He is a professor in the Computer Science Department at Tel Aviv University and a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Nir Shavit received B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in computer science from the Technion - Is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilherme%20de%20Almeida%20Prado | Guilherme de Almeida Prado (Ribeirão Preto, November 6, 1954) is a Brazilian film director.
Graduated in civil engineering while at the same time doing movies. He also served as assistant director of erotic films.
He founded the production company Star Films and made his first feature film, Flor do desejo (1984) whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20A.%20Gillies | Donald Angus Gillies (; born 4 May 1944) is a British philosopher and historian of science and mathematics. He is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at University College London.
Career
After undergraduate studies in mathematics and philosophy at Cambridge, Gillies became a grad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco%20Bassani | Giuseppe Franco Bassani (October 29, 1929, Milan – September 25, 2008, Pisa) was an Italian physicist.
Biography
Franco Bassani graduated cum laude in physics from the University of Pavia in November 1952. After two years as a researcher at the Italian National Research Council in Milan (with Professors Piero Caldiro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics%20Abstracts | Genetics Abstracts is a database produced by CSA Illumina. It includes abstracts from articles from 954 peer-reviewed scientific journals in the field of genetics published since 1982. The database is updated monthly, with approximately 1600 new records added. As of October 2009, it contains over 535,623 records.
Refe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witness%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematical logic, a witness is a specific value t to be substituted for variable x of an existential statement of the form ∃x φ(x) such that φ(t) is true.
Examples
For example, a theory T of arithmetic is said to be inconsistent if there exists a proof in T of the formula "0 = 1". The formula I(T), which says ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil%20estimator | A Civil estimator is a construction professional who bids on civil projects that have gone to tender. Civil estimators typically have a background in civil engineering, construction project management, or construction supervision. Estimators are responsible for obtaining tenders, obtaining of material costs, calculatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20L.%20Simmons | Daniel L. Simmons is a professor of chemistry and former director of the Cancer Research Center at Brigham Young University (BYU). He was the discoverer of the COX-2 enzyme that is the target of celecoxib (Celebrex) and other COX-2 inhibitors. He and BYU felt that Pfizer had not properly credited or paid them for Simm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Cornell%20Manhattan%20Project%20people | Scientists from Cornell University played a major role in developing the technology that resulted in the first atomic bombs used in World War II. In turn, Cornell Physics professor Hans Bethe used the project as an opportunity to recruit young scientists to join the Cornell faculty after the war. The following people ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxesis | Auxesis may refer to:
Auxesis (genus), a genus of longhorn beetles
Auxesis (biology), expansion of cell size
Auxesis (figure of speech), exaggerated language |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristian%20B.%20Dysthe | Kristian Barstad Dysthe (16 September 1937 – 30 July 2023) was a Norwegian mathematician.
Biography
Dysthe took the cand.real. degree at the University of Bergen in 1962, and the dr.philos. degree in 1972. He became professor in applied mathematics at the University of Tromsø in 1972, and at the University of Bergen f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragnar%20Winther | Ragnar Winther (born 4 January 1949) is a Norwegian mathematician.
He took his PhD in 1977, and was appointed professor at the University of Oslo in 1991. In 2002 he became the leader of the Centre of Mathematics for Applications there. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. In 2012 he became ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragni%20Piene | Ragni Piene (born 18 January 1947, Oslo) is a Norwegian mathematician, specializing in algebraic geometry, with particular interest in enumerative results and intersection theory.
Education and career
After a bachelor's degree from the University of Oslo in 1969 and a DEA from Université de Paris in 1970 Piene receiv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helge%20Holden | Helge Holden (born 28 September 1956) is a Norwegian mathematician working in the field of differential equations and mathematical physics. He was Praeses of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters from 2014 to 2016.
He earned the dr.philos. degree at the University of Oslo in 1985. The title of his disser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxesis%20%28biology%29 | Auxesis (from the Greek word meaning increase; grow) refers to growth from an increase in cell size rather than an increase in the number of cells. Auxetic growth occurs in certain tissues, such as muscle, of the higher animals as well as in some organisms, such as nematodes, tunicates, and rotifers.
In plant physio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aravinda%20Chakravarti | Aravinda Chakravarti (born 6 February 1954, Calcutta) is a human geneticist and expert in computational biology, and Director of the Center For Human Genetics & Genomics at New York University. He was the 2008 President of the American Society of Human Genetics.
Chakravarti became a co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal Ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ye%20Qisun | Ye Qisun (; July 16, 1898 – January 13, 1977), also named Ye Hongjuan (), was a Chinese physicist and one of the founders of modern physics in China.
Education
Ye's family had a very strong educational background. His great-grandfather served in a government office during the Qing Dynasty and contributed official rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto%20Kolter | Roberto Kolter is Professor of Microbiology, Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, an author, and past president of the American Society for Microbiology. Kolter has been a professor at Harvard Medical School since 1983 and was Co-director of Harvard's Microbial Sciences Initiative from 2003-2018. During the 35-year term... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavior%20Genetics%20%28journal%29 | Behavior Genetics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published monthly by Springer Science+Business Media that is covering "research in the inheritance of behavior". It is the official journal of the Behavior Genetics Association. The journal was established in 1971 with Steven G. Vandenberg as its founding editor-i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rao%20Yutai | Rao Yutai (; December 1, 1891 – October 16, 1968) was a Chinese physicist, one of the founders of modern physics in China. He was a founding member of Academia Sinica in 1948 and of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1955.
Early years
Rao was born in Linchuan, Jiangxi, Qing Empire in December 1891. His father was a go... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very%20smooth%20hash | In cryptography, Very Smooth Hash (VSH) is a secure cryptographic hash function invented in 2005 by Scott Contini, Arjen Lenstra and Ron Steinfeld.
Provably secure means that finding collisions is as difficult as some known hard mathematical problem. Unlike other secure collision-resistant hashes, VSH is efficient a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah%20A.%20Connolly | Sarah A. Connolly is an American virologist. She graduated with a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in 2003 and is notable for her work on Paramyxovirus and Herpes virus.
, she is an associate professor of microbiology at DePaul University. She was previously a researcher at Northwestern University, where she ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20T.%20Miller | William Taylor Miller (August 24, 1911 – November 15, 1998) was an American professor of organic chemistry at Cornell University. His experimental research included investigations into the mechanism of addition of halogens, especially fluorine, to hydrocarbons. His work focused primarily on the physical and chemical pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help%20Cure%20Muscular%20Dystrophy | Help Cure Muscular Dystrophy is a volunteer computing project that runs on the BOINC platform.
It is a joint effort of the French muscular dystrophy charity, L'Association française contre les myopathies; and L'Institut de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire (Molecular and Cellular Biology Institute).
Project purpose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard%20I.%20Schiff | Leonard Isaac Schiff was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, on March 29, 1915 and died on January 21, 1971, in Stanford, California.
He was a physicist best known for his book Quantum Mechanics, originally published in 1949 (a second edition appeared in 1955 and a third in 1968).
Education
Leonard Schiff entered Ohio ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud%20Vahidnia | Mahmoud Vahidnia (; born 1989 in Tehran) is an Iranian philosopher and PhD candidate of philosophy at Shahid Beheshti University.
Life
Vahidnia received his BSc in mathematics from Sharif University of Technology and his MA in philosophy from Shahid Beheshti University.
He won a gold medal at the Iranian Mathematical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deilephila%20askoldensis | Deilephila askoldensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found in southeastern Russia, northeastern China, the Korean Peninsula, and northern Japan.
Description
D. askoldensis has a wingspan of .
Biology
Larvae feed on Vitis amurensis in Russia and Epilobium species in Japan.
References
Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calmagite | Calmagite is a complexometric indicator used in analytical chemistry to identify the presence of metal ions in solution. As with other metal ion indicators calmagite will change color when it is bound to an ion. Calmagite will be wine red when it is bound to a metal ion and may be blue, red, or orange when it is not bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin%20Refsnes | Karin Helene Rosenberg Refsnes (born 10 June 1947) is a Norwegian civil servant and businessperson.
She was born in Sweden, but took her degree in bioengineering at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1970. She took the dr.philos. degree at the University of Oslo in 1979. She worked as a cancer researcher from 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%20del%20Plata%20Museum%20of%20the%20Sea | The Museum of the Sea was a museum of marine biology and aquarium in the seaside city of Mar del Plata, Argentina. The museum closed its doors in September 2012, after 12 years in operation.
Overview
A gift box containing 15 seashells, and delivered to 18-year-old Benjamín Sisterna from his brother in 1932, created a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20V.%20Lauder%20%28biologist%29 | George V. Lauder is a Professor of Organismal and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
He started his biology degree at Harvard in the early 1970s, graduating in 1976. This was followed with a Master's (1978) and PhD in 1979. Between 1979 and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf%20Adams | Alfred ("Alf") Rodney Adams (born 1939) is a British physicist who invented the strained-layer quantum-well laser. Most modern homes will have several of these devices in their homes in all types of electronic equipment.
He served as a Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Surrey, where he headed th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Adams%20%28scientist%29 | Paul Richard Adams, FRS is a neuroscientist currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior at Stony Brook University in New York.
He graduated from London University with a PhD, and did postdoctoral work with Bert Sakmann at the Max Planck Institute.
He won the Novartis Memorial Prize ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernstein%20set | In mathematics, a Bernstein set is a subset of the real line that meets every uncountable closed subset of the real line but that contains none of them.
A Bernstein set partitions the real line into two pieces in a peculiar way: every measurable set of positive measure meets both the Bernstein set and its complement, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20L.%20Pollock | John L. Pollock (1940–2009) was an American philosopher known for influential work in epistemology, philosophical logic, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence.
Life and career
Born John Leslie Pollock in Atchison, Kansas, on January 28, 1940, Pollock earned a triple-major physics, mathematics, and philosophy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby%20hamster%20kidney%20cell | Baby Hamster Kidney fibroblasts (BHK cells) are an adherent cell line used in molecular biology.
The cells were derived in 1961 by I. A. Macpherson and M. G. P. Stoker. Nowadays, subclone 13 is occasionally used, which was originally derived by single-cell isolation from the kidneys of five unsexed, 1-day-old hamsters.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Higginbottom | Frederick James Higginbottom (21 October 1859 – 12 May 1943) was a British journalist and newspaper editor.
The son of a mathematics tutor, Higginbottom was born in Accrington, Lancashire. He began his career as a journalist with the Southport Daily News at the age of fifteen, and became the editor of the Southport Vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Themistocles%20M.%20Rassias | Themistocles M. Rassias (; born April 2, 1951) is a Greek mathematician, and a professor at the National Technical University of Athens (Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο), Greece. He has published more than 300 papers, 10 research books and 45 edited volumes in research Mathematics as well as 4 textbooks in Mathematics (in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Anderson%20%28biomedical%20engineer%29 | James M. Anderson is an American professor of pathology, macromolecular science and biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University. He received the Elsevier Biomaterials Gold Medal for the most significant contributions to biomaterials science by an individual from 1980 to 2005. He has been a leader in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semilinear | Semilinear or semi-linear (literally, "half linear") may refer to:
Mathematics
Antilinear map, also called a "semilinear map"
Semilinear order
Semilinear map
Semilinear set
Semilinearity (operator theory)
Semilinear equation, a type of differential equation which is linear in the highest order derivative(s) of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic%20nomenclature%20in%20Chinese | The Chinese Chemical Society (CCS; ) lays out a set of rules based on those given by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) for the purpose of systematic organic nomenclature in Chinese. The chemical names derived from these rules are meant to correspond with the English IUPAC name in a manner t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rank%20factorization | In mathematics, given a field , nonnegative integers , and a matrix , a rank decomposition or rank factorization of is a factorization of of the form , where and , where is the rank of .
Existence
Every finite-dimensional matrix has a rank decomposition: Let be an matrix whose column rank is . Therefore, there ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudio%20Barigozzi | Claudio Barigozzi (1909 – 5 August 1996) was an Italian biologist and geneticist.
Barigozzi taught genetics at the University of Milan in 1948, and was a scholar of the transmission of hereditary traits using Drosophila and Artemia as model organisms.
An adviser of the Centro Lombardo per l'incremento della Orto-flo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20nanotube%20chemistry | Carbon nanotube chemistry involves chemical reactions, which are used to modify the properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs). CNTs can be functionalized to attain desired properties that can be used in a wide variety of applications. The two main methods of CNT functionalization are covalent and non-covalent modifications... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20D.%20Hamaker | John D. Hamaker (1914–1994), was an American mechanical engineer, ecologist, agronomist and science writer in the fields of soil regeneration, rock dusting, mineral cycles, climate cycles and glaciology.
Biography
Background
Hamaker was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and graduated from Purdue University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prydniprovska%20State%20Academy%20of%20Civil%20Engineering%20and%20Architecture | The Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Ukrainian: Придніпровська державна академія будівництва та архітектури) is one of the major academic institutions of higher education in Ukraine, specializing in engineering and architecture, located in Dnipro. Founded in 1930 as the "Dnipropetrovsk... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disjoining%20pressure | In surface chemistry, disjoining pressure (symbol ) according to an IUPAC definition arises from an attractive interaction between two surfaces. For two flat and parallel surfaces, the value of the disjoining pressure (i.e., the force per unit area) can be calculated as the derivative of the Gibbs energy of interaction... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot%20Shot%21 | Hot Shot! is the robotics competition event in the 2009-2010 FIRST Tech Challenge. Two teams compete to score points by depositing whiffle balls into designated areas.
Game Overview
Field Description
Hot Shot! is played by four robots on a 12 foot by 12 foot field. Robots are paired together to form red and blue alli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20of%20Information%20System%20Management | The Master in Information System Management, also known as Masters in Management Information Systems or Master of Science in Information System Management is a professional Master's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science and Management. The degree is also known as Master of Science in I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Madison%20Porter%20III | James Madison Porter III (1864–1928) was an American civil engineer notable for his role in designing two unique bridges across the Delaware River and for his development of the civil engineering program at Lafayette College. His grandfather, James Madison Porter, was one of the college's founders. Porter III served on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20analysis%20for%20fraud%20detection | Fraud represents a significant problem for governments and businesses and specialized analysis techniques for discovering fraud using them are required. Some of these methods include knowledge discovery in databases (KDD), data mining, machine learning and statistics. They offer applicable and successful solutions in d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margin-infused%20relaxed%20algorithm | Margin-infused relaxed algorithm (MIRA) is a machine learning algorithm, an online algorithm for multiclass classification problems. It is designed to learn a set of parameters (vector or matrix) by processing all the given training examples one-by-one and updating the parameters according to each training example, so ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Gjedde | Albert Gjedde: is a Danish-Canadian neuroscientist. He is Professor of Neurobiology and Pharmacology at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Center of Neuroscience at the University of Copenhagen. He is currently also Adjunct Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurology, Montreal Neurological In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi%20Gospodinov | Georgi Gospodinov Georgiev (; born January 7, 1968) is a Bulgarian writer, poet and playwright. His novel Time Shelter received the 2023 International Booker Prize, shared with translator Angela Rodel, as well as the Strega European Prize. His novel The Physics of Sorrow received the Jan Michalski Prize and the Angelus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai%20Eberhardt | Nikolai Eberhardt was a German émigré physicist and author of From the Big Bang to the Human Predicament (1998).
Biography
Born 1930 in Estonia, Eberhardt has German, Swedish and Russian ancestry. He studied philosophy in Graz, Austria and physics in Munich, gaining a Physics Diploma in 1957, and a Doctor of Science ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vflo | Vflo is a commercially available, physics-based distributed hydrologic model generated by Vieux & Associates, Inc. Vflo uses radar rainfall data for hydrologic input to simulate distributed runoff. Vflo employs GIS maps for parameterization via a desktop interface. The model is suited for distributed hydrologic forec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desney%20Tan | Desney Tan is vice president and managing director of Microsoft Health Futures, a cross-organizational incubation group that serves as Microsoft's Health and Life Science "moonshot factory". He also holds an affiliate faculty appointment in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldyr%20Alves%20Rodrigues%20Jr. | Waldyr Alves Rodrigues, Jr. (March 14, 1946 – April 4, 2017) born at Araraquara, SP, Brazil, obtained his B.Sc. in physics in 1968 at the University of São Paulo (Brazil), where he has been a research student of Mário Schenberg (one of the top Brazilian theoretical physicists) and became an assistant professor in 1969.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalu | Shalu may refer to:
People
Shalu Nigam, Indian lawyer
Shalu Kurian, Indian actress
Shalu Menon, Indian actress
Shalu Vashistha, is an Indian Scientist in the field of chemistry and biology.
Places
Shalu Monastery, or Ṣalu Monastery, in Shigatse, Tibet
Shalu District, district in Taichung, Taiwan
Shalu railway statio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad%20A.%20Myers | Brad Allan Myers is a professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. He earned his PhD in computer science at the University of Toronto in 1987, under Bill Buxton.
In 2017, Brad Myers received the Association for Computing Machinery's SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement Award in Research,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Karlin%20%28chemist%29 | Kenneth D. Karlin was born on October 30, 1948, in Pasadena, California, a professor of chemistry at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Research in his group focuses on coordination chemistry relevant to biological and environmental processes, involving copper or heme complexes. Of particular interest ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor%20product%20model%20transformation | In mathematics, the tensor product (TP) model transformation was proposed by Baranyi and Yam as key concept for higher-order singular value decomposition of functions. It transforms a function (which can be given via closed formulas or neural networks, fuzzy logic, etc.) into TP function form if such a transformation i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppertones | Peppertones (Hangul: 페퍼톤스), is a Korean rock band formed in 2003 by Shin Jae-pyung and Lee Jang-won. The pair met as computer science students at KAIST in Daejeon. The band's first EP album A Preview was released in 2004. They released their first album, Colorful Express, in 2005.
Members
Shin Jae-pyung (신재평) a.k.a.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized%20impurity%20scattering | In quantum mechanics, ionized impurity scattering is the scattering of charge carriers by ionization in the lattice. The most primitive models can be conceptually understood as a particle responding to unbalanced local charge that arises near a crystal impurity; similar to an electron encountering an electric field. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Page%20%28physicist%29 | Don Nelson Page, , (born December 31, 1948) is an American-born Canadian theoretical physicist at the University of Alberta, Canada.
Work
Page's work focuses on quantum cosmology and theoretical gravitational physics, and he is noted for being a doctoral student of Stephen Hawking, in addition to publishing several jo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%20testing | In statistics and combinatorial mathematics, group testing is any procedure that breaks up the task of identifying certain objects into tests on groups of items, rather than on individual ones. First studied by Robert Dorfman in 1943, group testing is a relatively new field of applied mathematics that can be applied to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%B6schl%E2%80%93Teller%20potential | In mathematical physics, a Pöschl–Teller potential, named after the physicists Herta Pöschl (credited as G. Pöschl) and Edward Teller, is a special class of potentials for which the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation can be solved in terms of special functions.
Definition
In its symmetric form is explicitly given b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott%20Wood%20Partnership | Elliott Wood Partnership is a structural and civil engineering practice, providing services for all engineering aspects of the built environment. The practice is located in South West London, Central London and Nottingham, England, with approximately 140 staff based between these three offices.
Activities
The practic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ProVerif | ProVerif is a software tool for automated reasoning about the security properties found in cryptographic protocols. The tool has been developed by Bruno Blanchet.
Support is provided for cryptographic primitives including: symmetric & asymmetric cryptography; digital signatures; hash functions; bit-commitment; and sig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Sorgenfrey | Robert Henry Sorgenfrey (August 14, 1915 – January 7, 1996) was an American mathematician and Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles. The Sorgenfrey line and the Sorgenfrey plane are named after him; the Sorgenfrey line was the first example of a normal topological space whose pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KNIME | KNIME (), the Konstanz Information Miner, is a free and open-source data analytics, reporting and integration platform. KNIME integrates various components for machine learning and data mining through its modular data pipelining "Building Blocks of Analytics" concept. A graphical user interface and use of JDBC allows a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago%20Pile-3 | Chicago Pile-3 (CP-3) was the world's first heavy water reactor. One of the first research reactors, it was constructed in 1943 at Site A, a research facility around ten miles outside the city of Chicago. Joining CP-1/CP-2, it first went critical on 15 May 1944, and was at first used in the experimental physics work of... |
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