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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem%20van%20Biljon | Willem van Biljon (born 1961) is an entrepreneur and technologist born, raised and educated in South Africa.
Van Biljon graduated from the University of Cape Town with a degree in Computer Science.
He held engineering and research positions at LinkData, the Institute for Applied Computer Science and the National Rese... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryogenic%20storage%20dewar | A cryogenic storage dewar (or simply dewar) is a specialised type of vacuum flask used for storing cryogens (such as liquid nitrogen or liquid helium), whose boiling points are much lower than room temperature. It is named after inventor James Dewar, who developed it for his own work. They are commonly used in low-temp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lax%E2%80%93Wendroff%20theorem | In computational mathematics, the Lax–Wendroff theorem, named after Peter Lax and Burton Wendroff, states that if a conservative numerical scheme for a hyperbolic system of conservation laws converges, then it converges towards a weak solution.
See also
Lax–Wendroff method
Godunov's scheme
References
Randall J. Le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bh%C4%81skara%20I%27s%20sine%20approximation%20formula | In mathematics, Bhāskara I's sine approximation formula is a rational expression in one variable for the computation of the approximate values of the trigonometric sines discovered by Bhāskara I (c. 600 – c. 680), a seventh-century Indian mathematician.
This formula is given in his treatise titled Mahabhaskariya. It is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Rosenbaum | John Rosenbaum (September 3, 1934 in Brigantine, New Jersey – September 30, 2003 in Alameda, California), was an American physicist, educator
and kinetic sculptor, associated with the San Francisco Renaissance
and the counterculture of the 1960s.
Biography
John Rosenbaum graduated from Cornell University with a degr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Wynn | Henry Philip Wynn (born 19 February 1945) is a British statistician who has been a President of the Royal Statistical Society.
He gained a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics from Oxford and a PhD in Mathematical Statistics from Imperial College, London. He was appointed a Lecturer and then Reader at Imperial College befo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20C.%20Bailar%20III | John Christian Bailar III (October 9, 1932 – September 6, 2016) was an American statistician and Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago. He died at the age of 83 in Mitchellville, Maryland on September 6, 2016.
He was born in Urbana, Illinois, the son of John C. Bailar, Jr., a chemistry professor.
He graduate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimi%20R.%20Koehl | Mimi A. R. Koehl is an American marine biologist, biomechanist, and professor at University of California, Berkeley, and head of the Koehl Lab. She was a MacArthur Fellow in 1990.
Education
M. A. R. Koehl graduated from Gettysburg College magna cum laude, with a B.A. in biology, and Duke University with a Ph.D. in zo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy%20Kopell | Nancy Jane Kopell (born November 8, 1942, New York City) is an American mathematician and professor at Boston University. She is co-director of the Center for Computational Neuroscience and Neural Technology (CompNet). She organized and directs the Cognitive Rhythms Collaborative (CRC). Kopell received her B.A. from Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Stone%20%28baritone%29 | Mark Stone (born 12 June 1969) is a British baritone appearing in concerts, recitals, and opera.
Biography
Early life
Born in London, England, he studied at Wilson's School, Wallington, London, before going up to King's College, Cambridge to read mathematics. After graduating in 1990, he worked as a Chartered Account... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl-Otto%20Kiepenheuer | Karl-Otto Kiepenheuer (10 November 1910 – 23 May 1975) was a German astronomer and astrophysicist. His research focused on the Sun, and for that purpose he initiated construction of several solar telescopes and founded the Kiepenheuer Institute for Solar Physics.
Life and work
Kiepenheuer was born in 1910 in Weimar, G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit%20circle | In mathematics, a unit circle is a circle of unit radius—that is, a radius of 1. Frequently, especially in trigonometry, the unit circle is the circle of radius 1 centered at the origin (0, 0) in the Cartesian coordinate system in the Euclidean plane. In topology, it is often denoted as because it is a one-dimensiona... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20Physics%20Express | Applied Physics Express or APEX is a scientific journal publishing letters, with usually no more than three pages per (concise) article. The main purpose is to rapidly publish original, timely, and novel research papers in applied physics. As part of its aim, the journal intends for papers to be novel research that has... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erez%20Petrank | Erez Petrank is a computer scientist whose notable research contributions are in the fields of programming languages and computer systems (mostly on memory management), cryptography (mostly on theoretical foundations), computational complexity, and parallel computing. Petrank is currently (2017) a professor at the comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey%20Beattie | Geoffrey Beattie is a British psychologist, author and broadcaster. He is Professor of Psychology at Edge Hill University and in 2023 was appointed Visiting Scholar at the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW) and Wolfson College, University of Oxford. He has also been visiting professor at the Bren School of Enviro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard%20Geise | Gerhard Paul Geise (2 January 1930, Stendal – 11 April 2010, Dresden) was a German mathematician and professor of pure mathematics.
He died after a long serious illness in Dresden.
Works (selection)
1961: Über ähnlich-veränderliche ebene Systeme
1976: Senkrechte Projektion
1977: Kegelschnitte, Kugel und Kartenent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz%20Institute%20for%20Solar%20Physics | The Leibniz Institute for Solar Physics (aka: KIS; ), formerly known as Kiepenheuer Institute for Solar Physics (KIS) is a research institute located in Freiburg, Germany. As a member of the Leibniz Association, the institute conducts basic research in astronomy and astrophysics with a particular focus on solar physic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primitive%20abundant%20number | In mathematics a primitive abundant number is an abundant number whose proper divisors are all deficient numbers.
For example, 20 is a primitive abundant number because:
The sum of its proper divisors is 1 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 10 = 22, so 20 is an abundant number.
The sums of the proper divisors of 1, 2, 4, 5 and 10 are 0, 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumas%20method | In analytical chemistry, the Dumas method is a method of elemental analysis for the quantitative determination of nitrogen in chemical substances based on a method first described by Jean-Baptiste Dumas in 1826.
The Dumas technique has been automated and instrumentalized, so that it is capable of rapidly measuring th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20Brown%20%28mathematician%29 | Ronald Brown FLSW is an English mathematician. Emeritus Professor in the School of Computer Science at Bangor University, he has authored many books and more than 160 journal articles.
Education and career
Born on 4 January 1935 in London, Brown attended Oxford University, obtaining a B.A. in 1956 and a D.Phil. in 196... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poul%20S.%20Jessen | Poul S. Jessen holds the position of Professor of Optical Sciences with a joint appointment in Physics at the University of Arizona. He is a founding member of the Center for Quantum Information and Control. He has done experimental research in the areas of optical lattices, quantum information, quantum chaos, and qua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20B.%20Williams%20%28materials%20scientist%29 | David Bernard Williams was the dean of the College of Engineering at the Ohio State University from 2011-2021. He was previously the fifth president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville in Huntsville, Alabama from March 2007 until April 2011, and Vice Provost for Research and Harold Chambers Senior Professor of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik%20Winfree | Erik Winfree (born September 26, 1969) is an American applied computer scientist, bioengineer, and professor at California Institute of Technology. He is a leading researcher into DNA computing and DNA nanotechnology.
In 1998, Winfree in collaboration with Nadrian Seeman published the creation of two-dimensional latt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method%20of%20steepest%20descent | In mathematics, the method of steepest descent or saddle-point method is an extension of Laplace's method for approximating an integral, where one deforms a contour integral in the complex plane to pass near a stationary point (saddle point), in roughly the direction of steepest descent or stationary phase. The saddle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad%20Sahimi | Muhammad Sahimi (; born 22 January 1954) is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and holds the NIOC (National Iranian Oil Company) Chair in petroleum engineering at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. He is also active in journalism, frequently writing on Iranian politics.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Breusch | Robert Hermann Breusch (April 2, 1907 – March 29, 1995) was a German-American number theorist, the William J. Walker Professor of Mathematics at Amherst College.
Breusch was born in Freiburg, Germany, and studied mathematics both at the University of Freiburg and the University of Berlin. Unable to secure a university... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Otis | Laura Otis is an American historian of science, and Professor of English, at Emory University.
She graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry in 1983, and from the University of California, San Francisco with an M.A. in Neuroscience in 1988, and from Cornell University with a P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society%20of%20Polymer%20Science | The Society of Polymer Science is a Japanese non-profit organization that studies polymer science with a focus on Japan but also internationally. The Society of Polymer Science was established in 1951 and currently has about 12,000 members. The society issues a monthly academic journal, the Polymer Journal.
References... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%20Journal%20of%20Mechanical%20and%20Industrial%20Engineering | The Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by the Hashemite University and Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Jordan). It was established in 2007 and covers the field of engineering, including computational fluid dynamics, therm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobb%20number | In combinatorial mathematics, the Lobb number Lm,n counts the number of ways that n + m open parentheses and n − m close parentheses can be arranged to form the start of a valid sequence of balanced parentheses.
Lobb numbers form a natural generalization of the Catalan numbers, which count the number of complete strin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acta%20Informatica | Acta Informatica is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, publishing original research papers in computer science.
The journal is mainly known for publications in theoretical computer science. One of the two 1988 papers that awarded the Gödel Prize in 1995 has appeared in this journal.
The editor-in-chief is Henning Fe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haustellotyphis%20wendita | Haustellotyphis wendita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
Distribution
References
C. M. Hertz (1995) A Second Species of Haustellotyphis (Gastropoda: Typhidae) from Costa Rica Biology.
Haustellotyphis
Gastropods described in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry%3A%20The%20Tour | Chemistry: The Tour was the second concert tour by British all-female pop group Girls Aloud. It supported their third studio album, Chemistry. Following the success of 2005's What Will the Neighbours Say...? Tour, Girls Aloud performed in arenas across the United Kingdom for the first time. Girls Aloud announced tour d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagodula%20aculeata | Pagodula aculeata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod in the family Muricidae.
Description
Distribution
References
Marshall B.A. & Houart R. (2011) The genus Pagodula (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) in Australia, the New Zealand region and the Tasman Sea. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 5... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enixotrophon%20planispinus | Enixotrophon planispinus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
References
Marshall B.A. & Houart R. (2011) The genus Pagodula (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) in Australia, the New Zealand region and the Tasman Sea. New Zealand Journal of Geo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Greatest%20Hits%20Tour%20%28Girls%20Aloud%29 | The Greatest Hits Tour was the third concert tour by Irish and British girl group Girls Aloud, in support of their first greatest hits album The Sound of Girls Aloud: The Greatest Hits. Girls Aloud returned to Northern Ireland and Ireland, having not performed there on 2006's Chemistry Tour. The band performed sixteen ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagodula%20verrillii | Pagodula verrillii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
References
Marshall B.A. & Houart R. (2011) The genus Pagodula (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) in Australia, the New Zealand region and the Tasman Sea. New Zealand Journal of Geology a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%20Journal%20of%20Civil%20Engineering | The Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering civil engineering. It was established in 2007 and is published by the Jordan University of Science and Technology. Subjects covered include applications of civil rehabilitations, structural control, smart materials, earthqu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approximate%20limit | In mathematics, the approximate limit is a generalization of the ordinary limit for real-valued functions of several real variables.
A function f on has an approximate limit y at a point x if there exists a set F that has density 1 at the point such that if xn is a sequence in F that converges towards x then f(xn) co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin%20poisoning | Tin poisoning refers to the toxic effects of tin and its compounds. Cases of poisoning from tin metal, its oxides, and its salts are "almost unknown"; on the other hand, certain organotin compounds are almost as toxic as cyanide.
Biology and toxicology
Tin has no known natural biological role in living organisms. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miracle%20Octad%20Generator | In mathematics, the Miracle Octad Generator, or MOG, is a mathematical tool introduced by Rob T. Curtis for studying the Mathieu groups, binary Golay code and Leech lattice.
Description
The Miracle Octad Generator is a 4x6 array of combinations describing any point in 24-dimensional space. It preserves all of the symm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox%20H-function | In mathematics, the Fox H-function H(x) is a generalization of the Meijer G-function and the Fox–Wright function introduced by .
It is defined by a Mellin–Barnes integral
where L is a certain contour separating the poles of the two factors in the numerator.
Relation to other Functions
Lambert W-function
A relation ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Kreitman | Martin Edward Kreitman is an American geneticist at the University of Chicago, most well known for the McDonald–Kreitman test that is used to infer the amount of adaptive evolution in population genetic studies.
Education
Kreitman graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor of Science degree Biology in 1975,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%20function | In mathematics, Einstein function is a name occasionally used for one of the functions
References
E W Lemmon, R Span, 2006, Short Fundamental Equations of State for 20 Industrial Fluids, J. Chem. Eng. Data 51 (3), 785–850 .
Wolfram MathWorld: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/EinsteinFunctions.html
Special functions |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma%20Subra | Wilma Subra (born 1943) is an American environmental scientist. She is President of the Subra Company, an environmental consulting firm.
Subra was born in Morgan City, Louisiana, and was raised there and in nearby Bayou Vista. Her father was a chemist, and her grandfather an oyster fisherman. She obtained a bachelor's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure-based%20assignment | Structure-Based Assignment (SBA) is a technique to accelerate the resonance assignment which is a key bottleneck of NMR (Nuclear magnetic resonance) structural biology. A homologous (similar) protein is used as a template to the target protein in SBA. This template protein provides prior structural information about t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice%20Ptito | Maurice Ptito (born June 11, 1946 in Casablanca, Morocco) is Professor of Visual Neuroscience at the School of Optometry (Université de Montréal). He is also an Adjunct Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Montreal Neurological Institute (McGill University) and Guest Professor at the Danish Research Center fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADJ | ADJ or Adj may refer to:
Abbreviation for adjustment, adjoining, or adjacent
Adjective, a part of speech
Adjukru language, ISO-639-3 code
Amman Civil Airport in East Amman, Jordan (IATA code ADJ)
Adjugate (or classical adjoint) of a matrix in mathematics
AdJ, software
See also
AD (disambiguation)
DJ (disam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn%20Carlson | Shawn Carlson (born 1960) is an American physicist, science writer, and a STEM educator.
Education
Carlson graduated from U.C. Berkeley with Bachelor of Science degrees in both Applied Mathematics and Physics in 1981. He graduated from UCLA with a master's degree in physics in 1983, and with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoclinism%20of%20groups | In mathematics, specifically group theory, isoclinism is an equivalence relation on groups which generalizes isomorphism. Isoclinism was introduced by to help classify and understand p-groups, although it is applicable to all groups. Isoclinism also has consequences for the Schur multiplier and the associated aspect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphor%20%28disambiguation%29 | A metaphor is an analogy between two objects or ideas, conveyed by using a word instead of another word.
Metaphor can also refer to:
Conceptual metaphor, metaphors in cognitive linguistics, understanding one idea or conceptual domain in terms of another
Interface metaphor, metaphors in computer science, for example a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibio%20marci | Bibio marci or St. Mark's fly or hawthorn fly, is a species of fly from the family Bibionidae. It is found across much of Europe. Their common name comes from the fact that the adults usually emerge around St Mark's Day, 25 April.
Biology
Like most bibionid larvae, they grow up in grassy areas and are herbivores and s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highwire%20%28protein%29 | Highwire (Hiw) is an E3 ubiquitin ligase protein associated with neuromuscular junction growth. It is frequently studied in Drosophila melanogaster. Its known orthologs are PAM, RPM-1, and PHR-1.
References
Molecular neuroscience |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibio%20%28fly%29 | Bibio, March flies or St. Mark's flies, is a genus of flies (Diptera).
Biology
Bibio larvae live in grassy areas and are herbivores and scavengers feeding on dead vegetation or living plant roots. Some species are found in compost.
In some areas, Bibio flies are regular flower visitors and they are suggested to be po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20L.%20Schiller | Alan L. Schiller, M.D. is an American clinical pathologist and an expert in the effects of space and weightlessness on bone structure. Schiller has served on the Space Science Board of the Committee on Space Biology and Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences and as a member of the Life and Microgravity Sciences a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Murphy%20%28physicist%29 | Tom Murphy is a professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego. He is the project investigator for the Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation Project. Professor Murphy completed his Ph.D. in astrophysics at the California Institute of Technology after which he completed a postdoc at the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20manifold | In mathematics, a digital manifold is a special kind of combinatorial manifold which is defined in digital space i.e. grid cell space. A combinatorial manifold is a kind of manifold which is a discretization of a manifold. It usually means a piecewise linear manifold made by simplicial complexes.
Concepts
Parallel-m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakuma%E2%80%93Hattori%20equation | In physics, the Sakuma–Hattori equation is a mathematical model for predicting the amount of thermal radiation, radiometric flux or radiometric power emitted from a perfect blackbody or received by a thermal radiation detector.
History
The Sakuma–Hattori equation was first proposed by Fumihiro Sakuma, Akira Ono and S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasneem%20Zehra%20Husain | Tasneem Zehra Husain is a Pakistani theoretical physicist. She is one of few Pakistani women to obtain a doctorate in physics, and the first Pakistani woman string theorist. An eminent scientist, she has been a guest speaker at a various schools and colleges in an effort to promote science and technology in Pakistan.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm%20residue%20isomorphism%20theorem | In mathematics, the norm residue isomorphism theorem is a long-sought result relating Milnor K-theory and Galois cohomology. The result has a relatively elementary formulation and at the same time represents the key juncture in the proofs of many seemingly unrelated theorems from abstract algebra, theory of quadratic ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dieudonn%C3%A9%20module | In mathematics, a Dieudonné module introduced by , is a module over the non-commutative Dieudonné ring, which is generated over the ring of Witt vectors by two special endomorphisms and called the Frobenius and Verschiebung operators. They are used for studying finite flat commutative group schemes.
Finite flat co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.%20P.%20Singh%20%28biochemist%29 | S. P. Singh (born 1 February 1948), is a professor of biochemistry.
Early life and education
Singh received his Master's degree from Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh, India. and his PhD in Medical Biochemistry from Meerut University, Uttar Pradesh, India. He took his early education from a primary village school at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pool%20%28computer%20science%29 | In computer science, a pool is a collection of resources that are kept in memory, ready to use, rather than the memory acquired on use or the memory released afterwards. In this context, resources can refer to system resources such as file handles, which are external to a process, or internal resources such as objects... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo%20Minnaja | Carlo Minnaja (born 19 March 1940) is a retired professor of Mathematics, a native Esperanto speaker, and Esperanto translator, author and researcher. He authored many books about Esperanto, in Esperanto and Italian, including a vocabulary of Esperanto, and is a member of the Akademio de Esperanto.
Academic career
Mi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Murray%20MacRobert | Thomas Murray MacRobert (4 April 1884, in Dreghorn, Ayrshire – 1 November 1962, in Glasgow) was a Scottish mathematician. He became professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow and introduced the MacRobert E function, a generalisation of the generalised hypergeometric series.
Life
He was born on 4 April 188... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Couch%20%28American%20executive%29 | John Couch is an American business executive and author who served as Apple Computers First Vice President of Education.
After becoming one of the first fifty computer science graduates from UC Berkeley, Couch joined Hewlett-Packard as software engineer and, in 1978, was recruited by Steve Jobs as Director of New Prod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Standard%20Code | The Standard Code may refer to:
The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure
The Standard Code or the standard code in genetics refers to the standard genetic code, described at Genetic code#RNA codon table (see also DNA codon table) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto%20Battiti | Roberto Battiti (born 1961) is an Italian computer scientist, Professor of computer science at the University of Trento, director of the LIONlab (Learning and Intelligent Optimization), and deputy director of the DISI Department (Information Engineering and Computer Science) and delegate for technology transfer.
Biogr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign%20sequence | In mathematics, a sign sequence, or ±1–sequence or bipolar sequence, is a sequence of numbers, each of which is either 1 or −1. One example is the sequence (1, −1, 1, −1, ...).
Such sequences are commonly studied in discrepancy theory.
Erdős discrepancy problem
Around 1932, mathematician Paul Erdős conjectured that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry%20Wos | Lawrence T. Wos (1930–2020) was an American mathematician, a researcher in the Mathematics and Computer Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory.
Biography
Wos studied at the University of Chicago, receiving a bachelor's degree in 1950 and a master's in mathematics in 1954, and went on for doctoral studies at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSDA | CSDA may refer to:
CSDA (genetics), a gene
Certified Software Development Associate, a certification in software engineering
in particle physics, the continuous slowing down approximation range, i.e. the path length after which a particle of a given kinetic energy is stopped, assuming it losts its energy continuousl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Olum | Paul Olum (August 16, 1918 – January 19, 2001) was an American mathematician (algebraic topology), professor of mathematics, and university administrator.
Early years
Born in Binghamton, New York to a father who was a Russian Jew who immigrated at age of nine to escape persecution, Olum took an interest in mathematics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Chemical%20Process%20Fundamentals | Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, v.v.i. () is one of the six institutes belonging to the CAS chemical sciences section and is a research centre in a variety of fields such as chemistry, biochemistry, catalysis and environment.
Its research topics include multiphase... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visionlearning | Visionlearning is a free, web-based resource for students and educators in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Geared toward those studying at high school and undergraduate levels, Visionlearning takes advantage of recent advances in new media to provide students and educators with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solarization%20%28disambiguation%29 | Solarization (also pseudo-solarization or Sabattier effect) is a photographic tone reversal technique.
Solarization or solarisation may also refer to:
Solarization (photography), a photographic effect caused by severe overexposure
Solarization (physics), a phenomenon in physics where a material undergoes a temporar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Error-driven%20learning | Error-driven learning is a sub-area of machine learning concerned with how an agent ought to take actions in an environment so as to minimize some error feedback. It is a type of reinforcement learning.
Algorithms
GeneRec
Machine learning algorithms |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethylenedioxy | In organic chemistry, ethylenedioxy is a functional group with the structural formula R-O-CH2-CH2-O-R'. It is often attached to an aromatic ring.
Examples:
3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene, a precursor to conductive polymer
EDMA, an illicit analogue of methamphetamine.
(ethylenedioxy)dimethanol, a biocidal formaldehyde rel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necroscope%20%28novel%29 | Necroscope is the first book in the Necroscope series by British writer Brian Lumley. It was released in 1986.
Plot
Harry is an English youth in school, and strange things occur as he grows up, such as a sudden increased intellect in mathematics, and the ability to fight beyond his experience after a teacher is killed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roscoe%20Giles | Roscoe C. Giles, III is an American physicist and computer engineer, the deputy director of Boston University's Center for Computational Science. He is also a professor of computer and electrical engineering at Boston University College of Engineering, with a joint appointment in physics.
Early life and family
Giles ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauling%20%26%20Co. | Pauling & Co. was a major British civil engineering contractor renowned chiefly for building the railways of Southern Africa.
History
Pauling & Co. was founded by George Craig Sanders Pauling in 1894. Pauling had previously built railways since 1875, trading variously as Firbank, Pauling & Co., Pauling and Butler in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiol-yne%20reaction | The thiol-yne reaction (also known as alkyne hydrothiolation) is an organic reaction between a thiol and an alkyne. The reaction product is an alkenyl sulfide. The reaction was first reported in 1949 with thioacetic acid as reagent and rediscovered in 2009. It is used in click chemistry and in polymerization, especia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Belgrade%20School%20of%20Electrical%20Engineering | The University of Belgrade School of Electrical Engineering also known as Faculty of Electrical Engineering (/Elektrotehnički fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu) is a constituent body of the University of Belgrade. The word Faculty in Europe stands for an academic institution, the sub-unit inside the university.
The fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahir%20Hussain%20%28physicist%29 | Tahir Hussain (1923– 21 December 2010), was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and an emeritus professor of physics at the Government College University whose research was engaged in understanding the particle accelerator.
Biography
Hussain was born in 1923 in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh in the British Indian Empire. He did hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Carlstrom | John E. Carlstrom (born 1957) is an American astrophysicist, and Professor, Departments of Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Physics, at the University of Chicago.
He graduated from Vassar College with a B.A. in 1981, and from the University of California, Berkeley with a Ph.D. in 1988.
Carlstrom specializes in measure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20L.%20Kiessling | Laura Lee Kiessling (born 21 September 1960) is an American chemist and the Novartis Professor of Chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Kiessling's research focuses on elucidating and exploiting interactions on the cell surface, especially those mediated by proteins binding to carbohydrates. Multivale... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl-Gustav%20Esseen | Carl-Gustav Esseen (13 September 1918 in Linköping – 10 November 2001) was a Swedish mathematician. His work was in the theory of probability. The Berry–Esseen theorem is named after him.
Life
Carl-Gustav Esseen attended school in Linköping. Starting in 1936, he studied mathematics, astronomy, physics and chemistry... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport%20phenomena | In engineering, physics, and chemistry, the study of transport phenomena concerns the exchange of mass, energy, charge, momentum and angular momentum between observed and studied systems. While it draws from fields as diverse as continuum mechanics and thermodynamics, it places a heavy emphasis on the commonalities bet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasmodium%20inui | Plasmodium inui is a species of parasite, one of the species of simian Plasmodium that cause malaria in Old World monkeys.
History
This species was described in 1907 by Halberstaedter and von Prowazek.
Epidemiology
This species is found in China and also the Celebes, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Phyloge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srirangam%20Kannan | Srirangam Kannan (born 5 May 1952) is an Indian musician and artist, known for playing the morsing. He has a degree in mathematics.
Profile
Vidwan Srirangam S. Kannan was born on 5 May 1952 in Srirangam to K Sathyamurthy and Kamalam. Growing up, he had little experience with Carnatic music.
When he was 19 years old h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMP | RMP may refer to:
Radio Motor Patrol, a police car equipped with a radio
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police, the police force in Rajshahi, Bangladesh
RMP, IATA code for Rampart Airport, Alaska
Random match possibility, a measure used in population genetics
RateMyProfessors.com, a website for student ratings of college... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81o%C5%9B%E2%80%93Tarski%20preservation%20theorem | The Łoś–Tarski theorem is a theorem in model theory, a branch of mathematics, that states that the set of formulas preserved under taking substructures is exactly the set of universal formulas. The theorem was discovered by Jerzy Łoś and Alfred Tarski.
Statement
Let be a theory in a first-order logic language and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegel%20G-function | In mathematics, the Siegel G-functions are a class of functions in transcendental number theory introduced by C. L. Siegel. They satisfy a linear differential equation with polynomial coefficients, and the coefficients of their power series expansion lie in a fixed algebraic number field and have heights of at most ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground%20field | In mathematics, a ground field is a field K fixed at the beginning of the discussion.
Use
It is used in various areas of algebra:
In linear algebra
In linear algebra, the concept of a vector space may be developed over any field.
In algebraic geometry
In algebraic geometry, in the foundational developments of André ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hideo%20Mabuchi | Hideo Mabuchi (born 1971) is a physicist and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University, and the head of the Mabuchi Lab.
He graduated from Princeton University magna cum laude, with an A.B. in Physics in 1992, and from
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) with a Ph.D. in Physics, in 1998, where he st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Cecilia%27s%20Church%20of%20England%20School | Saint Cecilia's Church of England School (commonly referred to as 'Saint Cecilia's') is a Church of England secondary school in Southfields, south-west London. It opened in 2003 as Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School, and was renamed on 1 March 2015. Music and Mathematics are the school's specialisms.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.%20D.%20N.%20Worswick | George David Norman Worswick (1916–2001), also known as David Worswick, was an Oxford economist specialising in understanding of the UK's economy from a Keynesian perspective.
Whilst mathematically well trained, like Alfred Marshall, he became dubious about the use of mathematics in economics arguing against those wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather%20Williams%20%28biologist%29 | Heather Williams (born 1955 in Spokane, Washington) is an American ornithologist, and professor at Williams College since 1988. She graduated from Bowdoin College with an A.B. in biology in 1977, from Rockefeller University with a Ph.D. in neuroscience in 1985, and was postdoctoral fellow, Field Research Center. She wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20H.%20Williams%20%28physicist%29 | Robert H. Williams is a senior research scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI), Princeton University.
He graduated from Yale University with a BS in physics in 1962, and from University of California, Berkeley with a PhD, in theoretical plasma physics, in 1967.
He taught at University of Michigan, Ph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%2C4-Benzodioxine | 1,4-Benzodioxine, in chemistry, especially organic chemistry, is an aromatic ring.
See also
Benzodioxan
1,3-Benzodioxole
Ethylenedioxy
References
Simple aromatic rings
Benzodioxins |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamaterials%3A%20Physics%20and%20Engineering%20Explorations | Metamaterials: Physics and Engineering Explorations is a book length introduction to the fundamental research and advancements in electromagnetic composite substances known as electromagnetic metamaterials. The discussion encompasses examination of the physics of metamaterial interactions, the designs, and the perspec... |
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