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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel%20L.%20Owen
Noel L. Owen is a professor of chemistry at Brigham Young University who served from 1995 to 2001 as associate chair of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department. He is also a member of BYU's Cancer Research Center. Owen holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Wales and a Ph.D. from the University of Cambrid...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPnet
The South-East Physics Network, or SEPnet, is an association of physics departments at universities in the South-East of England. In 2008 it received a grant of £12.5 million from the Higher Education Funding Council for England. and in 2013 received an additional grant of £2.75m The South East Physics Network is b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Jihn-eui
Kim Jihn-eui (born July 30, 1946) is a South Korean theoretical physicist. His research interests concentrate on particle physics and cosmology and has many contributions to the field, most notably the suggestion of the invisible axion. Birth and education Kim was born in Gurye, South Jeolla Province in 1946. He gradu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang%E2%80%93Mills%E2%80%93Higgs%20equations
In mathematics, the Yang–Mills–Higgs equations are a set of non-linear partial differential equations for a Yang–Mills field, given by a connection, and a Higgs field, given by a section of a vector bundle (specifically, the adjoint bundle). These equations are with a boundary condition where A is a connection on a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Stein
Daniel Stein may refer to: Daniel Stein (mime) (born 1952), American modern mime performer Daniel Stein (water polo) (born 1983), water polo player from Canada Daniel L. Stein (born 1953), American professor of physics and mathematics Dan Stein (attorney) (born 1955), president of the Federation for American Immig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkrishna%20Shetty
Balkrishna Shetty is a retired Indian diplomat who served as India's Ambassador to Sweden, Latvia, Bahrain, Senegal and Mali Early life and education Shetty was born in Kundapura. He completed a B.Sc Honours in Mathematics at Presidency College, Calcutta (1970) and an M.Sc. (Mathematics) at the Indian Institute of Te...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twisted%20Hessian%20curves
In mathematics, the Twisted Hessian curve represents a generalization of Hessian curves; it was introduced in elliptic curve cryptography to speed up the addition and doubling formulas and to have strongly unified arithmetic. In some operations (see the last sections), it is close in speed to Edwards curves. Definitio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary%20Physics
Contemporary Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing introductory articles on important recent developments in physics. Editorial screening and peer review is carried out by members of the editorial board. Overview Contemporary Physics has been published by Taylor & Francis since 1959 and publishes fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matchstick%20graph
In geometric graph theory, a branch of mathematics, a matchstick graph is a graph that can be drawn in the plane in such a way that its edges are line segments with length one that do not cross each other. That is, it is a graph that has an embedding which is simultaneously a unit distance graph and a plane graph. For ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel%20Prahl
Axel Prahl (born 26 March 1960) is a German actor, voice actor and musician. Biography Prahl, born in Eutin, grew up in nearby Neustadt in Holstein. After his A-levels, he started studying music and mathematics, but then went on to acting school in Kiel. His acting debut came in 1994 in a television series for ZDF. A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad%20Orzel
Chad Orzel is a professor of physics and science author, noted for his books How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog, which has been translated into 9 languages, and How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog. Chad as a science communicator is a regular contributor on Forbes.com, on his personal website, and, through October...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete%20Fourier%20series
In digital signal processing, the term Discrete Fourier series (DFS) is any periodic discrete-time signal comprising harmonically-related (i.e. Fourier) discrete real sinusoids or discrete complex exponentials, combined by a weighted summation. A specific example is the inverse discrete Fourier transform (inverse DFT)...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry%20A.%20Frey
Perry A. Frey (born 1935) is professor emeritus of biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1998. Research in his laboratory centered on the elucidation of enzymatic reaction mechanisms. Early life and education Frey was born in Plain City, Ohio in 1935...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenz%20Florenz%20Friedrich%20von%20Crell
Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell (21 January 1744 – 7 June 1816) was a German chemist. In 1778 he started publishing the first periodical journal focusing on chemistry. The journal had a longer title but was known simply as Crell's Annalen. Life and work Lorenz Crell was born in the Duchy of Brunswick's university t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Statistical%20Mechanics%3A%20Theory%20and%20Experiment
The Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the International School for Advanced Studies and IOP Publishing. The journal is targeted to scientists interested in different aspects of statistical physics. The editor-in-chief is Marc Mézard (CNRS, Univers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri%20Lankan%20Astronomy%20and%20Astrophysics%20Olympiad
The Sri Lankan Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad is a competition for Sri Lankan high school students on Astronomy and Astrophysics. It is the highest and the only government sponsored competition in the field of Astronomy, in Sri Lanka. History The Sri Lankan Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad competition was init...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nano%20and%20Micro%20Devices%20Center
The Nano and Micro Devices Center (NMDC) is a research center located at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The center forms the backbone of nanotechnology research in the university. It operates a level 4 clean room as well as several other lab facilities. Objectives The objective of the center is to effective...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Fisher%20%28physicist%29
Andrew James Fisher is Professor of Physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University College London. His team is part of the Condensed Matter and Materials Physics group, and based in the London Centre for Nanotechnology (a joint venture between UCL and Imperial College, London). Research His research ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubling-oriented%20Doche%E2%80%93Icart%E2%80%93Kohel%20curve
In mathematics, the doubling-oriented Doche–Icart–Kohel curve is a form in which an elliptic curve can be written. It is a special case of Weierstrass form and it is also important in elliptic-curve cryptography because the doubling speeds up considerably (computing as composition of 2-isogeny and its dual). It has be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulrich%20K.%20Laemmli
Ulrich K. Laemmli, real name Lämmli, is a Professor in the biochemistry and molecular biology departments at University of Geneva. He is known for the refinement of SDS-PAGE, a widely used method for separating proteins based on their electrophoretic mobility. His paper describing the method is among the most cited sch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf%20Michel
Rolf Michel (born January 21, 1945 in Tambach-Dietharz) is a German physicist. He studied physics at the University of Cologne and became in 1984 Professor for Radiation Protection at the Leibniz-University Hanover. From 1999 till 2006 he was member of the German Commission on Radiological Protection (SSK). In 2008 he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf%20Dahlgren
Rolf Martin Theodor Dahlgren (7 July 1932 – 14 February 1987) was a Swedish-Danish botanist and professor at the University of Copenhagen from 1973 to his death. Life Dahlgren was born in Örebro on 7 July 1932 to apothecary Rudolf Dahlgren and wife Greta née Dahlstrand. He took his MSc degree in Biology in (1955) and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlekamp%E2%80%93Zassenhaus%20algorithm
In mathematics, in particular in computational algebra, the Berlekamp–Zassenhaus algorithm is an algorithm for factoring polynomials over the integers, named after Elwyn Berlekamp and Hans Zassenhaus. As a consequence of Gauss's lemma, this amounts to solving the problem also over the rationals. The algorithm starts b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Perdew
John P. Perdew (born August 30, 1943) is a theoretical condensed matter physicist known for his contributions to the fields of solid-state physics and quantum chemistry. His work on density functional theory has led to him being one of the world's most cited physicists. Perdew currently teaches and conducts research at...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Gelman
Andrew Eric Gelman (born February 11, 1965) is an American statistician and professor of statistics and political science at Columbia University. Gelman received bachelor of science degrees in mathematics and in physics from MIT, where he was a National Merit Scholar, in 1986. He then received a master of science in 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakaway%20%28FIRST%29
Breakaway is the game for the 2010 FIRST Robotics Competition, announced on January 9, 2010. Robots direct soccer balls into goals, traverse "bumps" in the field, suspend themselves and each other on towers, and/or go through a tunnel located in the center of the field. In 2010, a new driver station was introduced, th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard%20I.%20Adler
Howard I. Adler (July 1, 1931 – March 12, 1998) was an American biologist. Early life and education Adler grew up in New York City and attended Cornell University for his undergraduate degree, earning the valedictorian title for his graduating class. He also completed his Ph.D. in microbiology at Cornell. Career Adle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20sciences
The mathematical sciences are a group of areas of study that includes, in addition to mathematics, those academic disciplines that are primarily mathematical in nature but may not be universally considered subfields of mathematics proper. Statistics, for example, is mathematical in its methods but grew out of bureaucr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph%20P.%20Yushkevich
Adolph-Andrei Pavlovich Yushkevich (; 15 July 1906 – 17 July 1993) was a Soviet historian of mathematics, leading expert in medieval mathematics of the East and the work of Leonhard Euler. He is a winner of George Sarton Medal by the History of Science Society for a lifetime of scholarly achievement. Biography Yushke...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laguna%20BelAir%20School
Laguna BelAir Science School (LBASS, or BelAir) was a science and math oriented private school located in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, Philippines. The school's curriculum is patterned after that of the Philippine Science High School System. The school was founded on February 13, 1997, with an emphasis on science and mathe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalbe%20Razi%20Naqvi
Kalbe Razi Naqvi (; born 1944) is a British Pakistani-Norwegian physicist, who has been ordinarily resident in Norway since 1977, working as a professor of biophysics in the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He retired at the end of June 2014, and is now a Prof. Emeritus in NTNU. Education Born in Rae Ba...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory%20of%20forms
The theory of Forms, theory of Ideas, Platonic idealism, or Platonic realism is a philosophical theory of metaphysics developed by the Classical Greek philosopher Plato. The theory suggests that the physical world is not as real or true as "Forms". According to this theory, Forms—conventionally capitalized and also com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yala%20Technical%20College
Yala Technical College () is a higher education institution in Yala, Thailand offering two year (full-time) post-secondary diplomas in information technology, computer engineering, architecture, mechanical engineering, construction engineering, rubber technology, electrical engineering, electronics engineering, automot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomasz%20Imieli%C5%84ski
Tomasz Imieliński (born July 11, 1954, in Toruń, Poland) is a Polish-American computer scientist, most known in the areas of data mining, mobile computing, data extraction, and search engine technology. He is currently a professor of computer science at Rutgers University in New Jersey, United States. In 2000, he co-f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20O.%20May%20Prize
Kenneth O. May Prize and Medal in history of mathematics is an award of the International Commission on the History of Mathematics (ICHM) "for the encouragement and promotion of the history of mathematics internationally". It was established in 1989 and is named in honor of Kenneth O. May, the founder of ICHM. Since th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn%20F%C3%B8yn
Bjørn Føyn (21 September 1898 – 8 January 1985) was a Norwegian zoologist, especially known for researching the genetics of algae. He was born in Trondhjem as a son of educator and major Anton Christian Føyn (1865–1940) and Olga Barth Nielsen (1870–1959). He finished his secondary education at Trondhjem Cathedral Scho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Lane%20Bell
John Lane Bell (born March 25, 1945) is an Anglo-Canadian philosopher, mathematician and logician. He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Western Ontario in Canada. His research includes such topics as set theory, model theory, lattice theory, modal logic, quantum logic, constructive mathematics,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairview%20High%20School%20%28Kentucky%29
Fairview High School is a public high school in Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States, a census-designated place closely affiliated with Ashland, Kentucky. It is part of the Fairview Independent Schools. Academics Fairview High School offers academic classes for reading and writing in the English language, ba...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameSalad
GameSalad Creator is an authoring tool developed by GameSalad used by educators and non-programmers alike. It consists of a visual editor and a behavior-based logic system. GameSalad is used in over 223 schools for teaching computer science concepts, logic based thinking, and problem solving skills without all the pain...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEPP
LEPP may refer to: Pamplona Airport in Pamplona, Spain, ICAO airport code LEPP Laboratory for Elementary-Particle Physics at Cornell University Lepp, an Estonian surname
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Kim
Philip Kim is a South Korean physicist. He is a condensed matter physicist known for study of quantum transport in carbon nanotubes and graphene, including observations of quantum Hall effects in graphene. Academic career Kim studied physics at Seoul National University and earned his bachelor's degree in 1990 and a m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar%20Riddle
Oscar Riddle (September 27, 1877 – November 29, 1968) was an American biologist. He is known for his research into the pituitary gland and for isolating the hormone prolactin. Early career Riddle was born and raised on a farm in Cincinnati, Indiana, where he was one of eight siblings. He received a B.S. in biology fr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon%20Pinnell
Sheldon R. Pinnell (c. 1937 - 4 July 2013) was an American dermatologist and physician-scientist who served as the J. Lamar Callaway Professor of Dermatology at Duke University. His research involves sun protection, photoaging, collagen chemistry, and topical percutaneous absorption of antioxidants. In 2013, he was mad...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Rach
Christian Rach (born 6 June 1957 in St. Ingbert, Saarland) is a German chef and author. He became nationally known through TV as a restaurant tester. Life Rach grew up in St. Ingbert, his father was an electrical engineer, his mother a housewife. After graduating from high school, he studied philosophy and mathematic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragility
Fragility may refer to: A property of a solid, related to brittleness Fragility (glass physics), a concept to characterize viscous slow down during glass formation Fragility (film), a 2016 Swedish documentary Fragility Tour, a 1999 concert tour by Nine Inch Nails Financial fragility, the vulnerability of a financ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funnel%20%28concurrent%20computing%29
In Computer science, a funnel is a synchronization primitive used in kernel development to protect system resources. First used on Digital UNIX as a way to "funnel" device driver execution onto a single processor, funnels are now used in the Mac OS X kernel to serialize access to the BSD portion of XNU. A funnel is a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectoplasm%20%28cell%20biology%29
Ectoplasm (also exoplasm) (from the ancient Greek words ἐκτός (èktòs): outside and πλάσμα: plasma, literally meaning: that which has form) is the non-granulated outer part of a cell's cytoplasm, while endoplasm is its often granulated inner layer. It is clear, and protects as well as transports things within the cell....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabrina%20Kay
Dr. Sabrina Kay is an American entrepreneur, corporate board member, investor, and philanthropist who has been involved in technology, education, fashion, leadership, banking, and finance. She pursued undergraduate studies in Computer Science and Mathematics at the California State University in Long Beach. She holds a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20S.%20Huang
Alice S. Huang (; is an American biologist specialized in microbiology and virology. She served as President of AAAS during the 2010–2011 term. Early years Alice Huang's father, Quentin K. Y. Huang, was orphaned at age 12 in Anhui, China and was taken in by a missionary. He was later educated at the University of Penn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Weaver
Christopher S. Weaver is an American entrepreneur, software developer, scientist, author, and educator. He is known for founding Bethesda Softworks, where he was one of the creators of The Elder Scrolls role-playing series. Weaver and Bethesda are credited with developing the first real-time physics engine for sports ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilization%20factor
The utilization factor or use factor is the ratio of the time that a piece of equipment is in use to the total time that it could be in use. It is often averaged over time in the definition such that the ratio becomes the amount of energy used divided by the maximum possible to be used. These definitions are equivalent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dara%20O%27Rourke
Dara O'Rourke is an environmental scientist, information scientist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley where he holds an appointment in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management. He is also the founder of GoodGuide, an online consumer tool for retrieving information about the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALEKS
ALEKS (Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces) is an online tutoring and assessment program that includes course material in mathematics, chemistry, introductory statistics, and business. Rather than being based on numerical test scores, ALEKS uses the theory of knowledge spaces to develop a combinatorial unders...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peto%2C%20Brassey%20and%20Betts
Peto, Brassey and Betts was a civil engineering partnership between Samuel Morton Peto, Thomas Brassey and Edward Betts. They built a supply and casualty transport railway (Grand Crimean Central Railway) from Balaclava port to the siege lines southeast of Sevastopol in 1855 during the Crimean War. The supply line was i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Schatten
Robert Schatten (January 28, 1911 – August 26, 1977) was an American mathematician. Robert Schatten was born to a Jewish family in Lviv. His intellectual origins were at Lwów School of Mathematics, particularly well known for fundamental contributions to functional analysis. His entire family was murdered during World...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massoud%20Ali-Mohammadi
Masoud Alimohammadi (; 24 August 1959 – 12 January 2010) was an Iranian quantum field theorist and elementary-particle physicist and a distinguished professor of elementary particle physics at the University of Tehran's Department of Physics. Alimohammadi was the first PhD graduate student in physics of the Sharif Univ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recurrent%20tensor
In mathematics and physics, a recurrent tensor, with respect to a connection on a manifold M, is a tensor T for which there is a one-form ω on M such that Examples Parallel Tensors An example for recurrent tensors are parallel tensors which are defined by with respect to some connection . If we take a pseudo-Riem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karanapaddhati
Karanapaddhati is an astronomical treatise in Sanskrit attributed to Puthumana Somayaji, an astronomer-mathematician of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. The period of composition of the work is uncertain. C.M. Whish, a civil servant of the East India Company, brought this work to the attention of Europea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey%20Weidenhamer
Jeffrey D. Weidenhamer is a Trustees’ Distinguished Professor at Ashland University and professor of chemistry. He is also chair of the department of chemistry, geology and physics and a member of the environmental science faculty. Weidenhamer has a bachelor's degree from Ashland University, master's degrees from Ohio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery%20curve
In mathematics, the Montgomery curve is a form of elliptic curve introduced by Peter L. Montgomery in 1987, different from the usual Weierstrass form. It is used for certain computations, and in particular in different cryptography applications. Definition A Montgomery curve over a field is defined by the equation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20Chuang
Isaac L. Chuang is an American electrical engineer and physicist. He leads the quanta research group at the Center for Ultracold Atoms at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He received his undergraduate degrees in physics (1990) and electrical engineering (1991) and master's in electrical engineering (1991) a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yousef%20Saad
Yousef Saad born in 1950 in Algiers, Algeria from Boghni, Tizi Ouzou, Kabylia is an I.T. Distinguished Professor of Computer Science in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota. He holds the William Norris Chair for Large-Scale Computing since January 2006. He is known for his c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietrich%20Mahnke
Dietrich Mahnke (17 October 1884, Verden – 25 July 1939, Fürth) was a German philosopher and historian of mathematics. From 1902–1906, Mahnke studied at Göttingen under Edmund Husserl and David Hilbert. After serving in the First World War (stationed in Lens, France), he graduated from the University of Freiburg in 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela%20Taylor
Pamela Jane Taylor, (born 23 April 1948) is a British psychiatrist and academic, who specialises in the links between psychosis and violence, and mental and physical health in the criminal justice system. Since 2004, she has been Professor of Forensic Psychiatry in the Department Institute of Psychological Medicine an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veena%20Rawat
Veena Rawat is an electrical engineer who specializes in telecommunications. Rawat was the first woman to graduate with a PhD in electrical engineering from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. She held executive positions managing programs related to radio frequency spectrum engineering for all wireless ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20K%C3%BChnhold
Rudolf Kühnhold (1903–1992) was an experimental physicist who is often given credit for initiating research that led to the Funkmessgerät (radio measuring device – radar) in Germany. Early life A native of Schwallungen, Saxe-Meiningen, Kühnhold received his higher education in physics at the University of Göttingen. A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acantholambrus
Acantholambrus is an extinct genus of crab. It contains the single species Acantholambrus baumi, and was named by Blow and Manning in 1996. References External links Acantholambrus at the Paleobiology Database Crabs Eocene crustaceans Fossils of the United States Monotypic decapod genera Taxa named by Raymond B. Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Burkholder
Donald Lyman Burkholder (January 19, 1927 – April 14, 2013) was an American mathematician known for his contributions to probability theory, particularly the theory of martingales. The Burkholder–Davis–Gundy inequality is co-named after him. Burkholder spent most of his professional career as a professor in the Departm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Viega
John Viega (born February 22, 1974) is an American computer security author, researcher and professional. Early life He earned his BA from the University of Virginia. As an undergraduate, he worked in Randy Pausch's Stage 3 Research Group, as an early contributor to Alice. Viega earned an MS in Computer Science, als...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Weiss%20%28aviator%29
Leutnant Hans Weiss was a German World War I flying ace credited with 16 aerial victories. Early life and service Born on 19 April 1892, Weiss was a native of Hof, a Bavarian town which was situated on the Austrian/German border. He began school in Bayreuth in 1912, studying mechanical engineering. After several attem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20Mutation
Human Mutation is a peer-reviewed medical journal of human genetics published by Wiley-Liss on behalf of the Human Genome Variation Society. It first appeared in 1992. The founding editors-in-chief were Haig H. Kazazian and Richard G.H. Cotton. Cotton served until his death in 2015, latterly with Garry R. Cutting, who ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actaeopsis
Actaeopsis is an extinct genus of crab, containing the single species Actaeopsis whiltshirei from the Lower Cretaceous. References External links Actaeopsis at the Paleobiology Database Xanthoidea Early Cretaceous crustaceans Prehistoric crustacean genera
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Vere%20Hodgson
Thomas Vere Hodgson (1864–1926) was a biologist aboard H.M.S. Discovery during the Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known by the nickname Muggins. He pursued his interest in marine biology initially in his spare time, but eventually found work at the Marine Biological Association in Plymouth. He worked on the collect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Koch
Leo Francis Koch (February 8, 1916 – November 14, 1982) was an American academic. An Assistant Professor of biology at the University of Illinois, he was fired for promoting premarital sex. Early life Leo Francis Koch was born on February 8, 1916, in Dickinson, North Dakota. He received a master's degree and a PhD in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ENDURANCE
ENDURANCE (Environmentally Non-Disturbing Under-ice Robotic Antarctic Explorer) is an autonomous underwater vehicle designed to map in three dimensions the geochemistry and biology of underwater terrains in Antarctica. The vehicle was built and designed by Stone Aerospace, and is the second incarnation of the DEPTHX ve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol%20Hirschmugl
Carol Hirschmugl, is professor of physics at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, principal investigator at the Synchrotron Radiation Center, and director of the Laboratory for Dynamics and Structure at Surfaces. She received her B.Sc. in physics from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1987 and her app...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Union%20for%20Physical%20and%20Engineering%20Sciences%20in%20Medicine
The International Union for Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine (IUPESM) is an international non-governmental organization - the umbrella organization for the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP) and International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE). IUPESM was establish...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannette%20Zomer
Johannette Zomer is a Dutch classical concert and opera soprano. Career After having worked as a microbiology technician, Johannette Zomer shifted gears in 1990 and studied voice at the Sweelinck Conservatory Amsterdam in Amsterdam with Charles van Tassel, where she received her Performance Diploma in 1997. As a Bar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer%20Bloch
Spencer Janney Bloch (born May 22, 1944; New York City) is an American mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and algebraic K-theory. Bloch is a R. M. Hutchins Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Chicago. He is a member of the U.S. Nati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner%20von%20Bolton
Werner von Bolton (8 April 1868 – 28 October 1912) was a German chemist and materials scientist. He devised a technique for producing filaments for incandescent light bulb made out of tantalum in 1902. Life Werner von Bolton was born in Tiflis, Russian Empire. He went on to study Chemistry at the Technische Hochschul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevill%20Mott%20Medal%20and%20Prize
The Nevill Mott Medal and Prize is an award presented in selected years by the Institute of Physics in the United Kingdom, for distinguished research in condensed matter or materials physics. It was first established in 1997 thanks to a donation from Sir Nevill Mott's family. Sir Nevill Mott was one of the outstanding ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISTY
The Institut des Sciences et Techniques des Yvelines or ISTY is a French public engineering school specialized in the field of computer science and mechatronics, attached to the Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University. References External links Grandes écoles Educational institutions established in 1992 V...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Kadison
Richard Vincent Kadison (July 25, 1925 – August 22, 2018) was an American mathematician known for his contributions to the study of operator algebras. Work Born in New York City in 1925, Kadison was a Gustave C. Kuemmerle Professor in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Pennsylvania. Kadison was a memb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy%20Deift
Percy Alec Deift (born September 10, 1945) is a mathematician known for his work on spectral theory, integrable systems, random matrix theory and Riemann–Hilbert problems. Life Deift was born in Durban, South Africa, where he obtained degrees in chemical engineering, physics, and mathematics, and received a Ph.D. in m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masayoshi%20Tomizuka
Masayoshi Tomizuka is a professor in Control Theory in Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley. He holds the Cheryl and John Neerhout, Jr., Distinguished Professorship Chair. Tomizuka received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in mechanical engineering from Keio University, Tokyo, Japan in 1968...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KOSR
Within molecular and cell biology, KOSR, knockout serum replacement, is a defined serum-free formulation optimized to grow and maintain undifferentiated embryonic stem cells in culture. It is more stable, more consistent in quality and performs better in the maintenance of undifferentiated status of embryonic stem (ES...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkhash%20marinka
The Balkhash marinka (Schizothorax argentatus), is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schizothorax of the family Cyprinidae which is found in the Lake Balkhash basins in Kazakhstan and Xinjiang. It uses gravel substrates for spawning and the unshed roe is toxic. Biology There are two distinct forms of the Blak...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20science%20fiction
Soft science fiction, or soft SF, is a category of science fiction with two different definitions, defined in contrast to hard science fiction. It can refer to science fiction that explores the "soft" sciences (e.g. psychology, political science, anthropology), as opposed to hard science fiction, which explores the "ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20open-source%20hardware%20projects
This is a list of open-source hardware projects, including computer systems and components, cameras, radio, telephony, science education, machines and tools, robotics, renewable energy, home automation, medical and biotech, automotive, prototyping, test equipment, and musical instruments. Communications Amateur radio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capoeta%20angorae
Capoeta angorae is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish, which is known from a single specimen caught from Turkey. that was long. It is also known as the Ankara barb. Not much can be said about its biology, distribution and future therefore. References Angorae Fish described in 1925 Endemic fauna of Turkey Taxobox...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu%20Klainerman
Sergiu Klainerman (born May 13, 1950) is a mathematician known for his contributions to the study of hyperbolic differential equations and general relativity. He is currently the Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University, where he has been teaching since 1987. Biography He was born in 1950 in Buc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20B.%20Storey
Kenneth B. Storey (born October 23, 1949) is a Canadian scientist whose work draws from a variety of fields including biochemistry and molecular biology. He is a Professor of Biology, Biochemistry and Chemistry at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. Storey has a world-wide reputation for his research on biochemical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aratidecthes
Aratidecthes is an extinct genus of crustaceans. References External links Aratidecthes at the Paleobiology Database Prehistoric Malacostraca Prehistoric crustacean genera Fossil taxa described in 1969
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenfors
Oy Stenfors Ab is a Finnish building automation company based in Oulu, Finland. Company has also a branch office in Helsinki. Mainly the company manufactures and installs HVAC control systems for large buildings such as schools, industry buildings and offices. Oy Stenfors Ab is regarded as the oldest Finnish building a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projective%20superspace
In supersymmetry, a theory of particle physics, projective superspace is one way of dealing with supersymmetric theories, i.e. with 8 real SUSY generators, in a manifestly covariant manner. See also Superspace Harmonic superspace References Supersymmetry
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimpri%20Chinchwad%20College%20of%20Engineering
Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering is an autonomous engineering college in the city of Pune, India, established in the year 1999. Departments The Undergraduate academic programs offered in PCCOE are Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technolog...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20F.%20Stevens
Charles F. "Chuck" Stevens (September 1, 1934 – October 21, 2022) was an American neurobiologist at the Salk Institute in La Jolla. He was the Vincent J. Coates Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and adjunct professor of pharmacology and neuroscience at UCSD's School of Medicine. He was also an exte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark%20Voorhees
Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871 – 1933) was an American Impressionist and Tonalist landscape painter and one of the founders of the Old Lyme Art Colony. Biography The son of a stockbroker, Voorhees was born on May 29, 1871, in New York City. He was initially drawn to the sciences and earned degrees in Chemistry from ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey%20Nartov
Andrey Konstantinovich Nartov () (1683—1756) was a Russian scientist, military engineer, inventor and sculptor. He was a personal craftsman of Peter I of Russia, and later a member of the Russian Academy of Science. Career From 1705 Nartov worked in the lathe workshop at the Moscow School of Mathematics and Navigati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm%20Runge
Wilhelm Tolmé Runge (June 10, 1895 – June 9, 1987) was an electrical engineer and physicist who had a major involvement in developing radar systems in Germany. Early life Wilhelm Runge was born and raised in Hanover, where his father, Carl Runge, was a well-known professor of mathematics at the Technische Hochschule H...