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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-plane | In geophysical fluid dynamics, the f-plane approximation is an approximation where the Coriolis parameter, denoted f, is set to a constant value.
This approximation is frequently used for the analysis of highly idealized tropical cyclones. Using a constant Coriolis parameter prevents the formation of beta gyres which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominique%20Proust | Dominique Proust is a French astrophysicist and an organist. He is a research engineer at CNRS, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon.
Astronomy
After a doctoral thesis devoted to stellar physics, his work was directed towards cosmology: the formation and evolution of large structures in the universe, galaxies, quasars. He wor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaotic%20mixing | In chaos theory and fluid dynamics, chaotic mixing is a process
by which flow tracers develop into complex fractals under the action
of a fluid flow.
The flow is characterized by an exponential growth of fluid filaments.
Even very simple flows, such as the blinking vortex,
or finitely resolved wind fields can generate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Res%20Jost | Res Jost (10 January 1918 – 3 October 1990) was a Swiss theoretical physicist, who worked mainly in constructive quantum field theory.
Biography
Res Jost was born on January 10, 1918, in Bern. He is the son of the physics teacher Wilhelm Jost and Hermine Spycher. In 1949 Jost married the Viennese physicist Hilde F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virial%20mass | In astrophysics, the virial mass is the mass of a gravitationally bound astrophysical system, assuming the virial theorem applies. In the context of galaxy formation and dark matter halos, the virial mass is defined as the mass enclosed within the virial radius of a gravitationally bound system, a radius within which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stieltjes%E2%80%93Wigert%20polynomials | In mathematics, Stieltjes–Wigert polynomials (named after Thomas Jan Stieltjes and Carl Severin Wigert) are a family of basic hypergeometric orthogonal polynomials in the basic Askey scheme, for the weight function
on the positive real line x > 0.
The moment problem for the Stieltjes–Wigert polynomials is indetermin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20Journal%20of%20Pathology%20%26%20Microbiology | The Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology is a quarterly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published on behalf of the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists. It was established in 1958 as the Indian Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology, obtaining its current title in 1965. It covers all ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20Journal%20of%20Pharmaceutical%20Sciences | The Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal covering pharmaceutics, biopharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacology, pharmaceutical analysis, pharmacy practice, and clinical and hospital pharmacy. Since March 2016, it is published on beh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Computer%20Science | The University of London Institute of Computer Science (ICS) was an Institute based in London in England. The institute was founded by the University of London to support and provide academic research, postgraduate teaching, computer services and network services. It was founded as the University of London Computer Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computers%20in%20the%20classroom | Computers in the classroom include any digital technology used to enhance, supplement, or replace a traditional educational curriculum with computer science education. As computers have become more accessible, inexpensive, and powerful, the demand for this technology has increased, leading to more frequent use of compu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20process | In quantum mechanics, a quantum process is a somewhat ambiguous term which usually refers to the time evolution of an (open) quantum system. Under very general assumptions, a quantum process is described by the quantum operation formalism (also known as a quantum dynamical map), which is a linear, trace-preserving, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Birkinshaw | Mark Birkinshaw (1954–2023) was a British physicist who held the William P. Coldrick chair in Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Bristol. He was the first to detect the Sunyaev–Zel'dovich effect. Birkinshaw died in 2023.
References
1954 births
2023 deaths
British physicists
Place of birth missing |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle-third%20rule | In civil engineering, the middle-third rule states that no tension is developed in a wall or foundation if the resultant force lies within the middle third of the structure.
The rule is covered by various standard texts in the field of civil engineering, for instance Principles of Foundation Engineering by B.M. Das. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20bottleneck%20assignment%20problem | In combinatorial optimization, a field within mathematics, the linear bottleneck assignment problem (LBAP) is similar to the linear assignment problem.
In plain words the problem is stated as follows:
There are a number of agents and a number of tasks. Any agent can be assigned to perform any task, incurring some cost... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic%20bottleneck%20assignment%20problem | In mathematics, the quadratic bottleneck assignment problem (QBAP) is one of the fundamental combinatorial optimization problems in the branch of optimization or operations research, from the category of the facilities location problems.
It is related to the quadratic assignment problem in the same way as the linear b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainer%20Burkard | Rainer Ernst Burkard (born 28 January 1943, Graz, Austria ) is an Austrian mathematician. His research interests include discrete optimization, graph theory, applied discrete mathematics, and applied number theory.
He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Vienna in 1967 and received his habilitation from the Univers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials%20%28journal%29 | Materials is a semi-monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering materials science and engineering. It was established in 2008 and is published by MDPI. The editor-in-chief is Maryam Tabrizian (McGill University). The journal publishes reviews, regular research papers, short communications, and book re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirtinger%27s%20representation%20and%20projection%20theorem | In mathematics, Wirtinger's representation and projection theorem is a theorem proved by Wilhelm Wirtinger in 1932 in connection with some problems of approximation theory. This theorem gives the representation formula for the holomorphic subspace of the simple, unweighted holomorphic Hilbert space of functions squar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degeneracy%20%28biology%29 | Within biological systems, degeneracy occurs when structurally dissimilar components/pathways can perform similar functions (i.e. are effectively interchangeable) under certain conditions, but perform distinct functions in other conditions. Degeneracy is thus a relational property that requires comparing the behavior o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Wegner | Franz Joachim Wegner (born 15 June 1940) is emeritus professor for theoretical physics at the University of Heidelberg.
Education
Franz Wegner attained a doctorate in 1968 with thesis advisor Wilhelm Brenig at the Technical University Munich with the thesis, "Zum Heisenberg-Modell im paramagnetischen Bereich und am kr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%B6bius%E2%80%93H%C3%BCckel%20concept | In chemistry, the Möbius–Hückel treatment is a methodology used to predict whether a reaction is allowed or forbidden. It is often used along with the Woodward–Hoffmann approach. The description in this article uses the plus-minus sign notation for parity as shorthand while proceeding around a cycle of orbitals in a mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Dissanaike | George Alexander Dissanaike (1927–2008), also known as "GAD", was an Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. He was also a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, and a former President of the Institute of Physics.
He received his primary and secondary education at Richmond Colleg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpilius%20convexus | Carpilius convexus, commonly known as the marbled stone crab, is a species of crab found in the Indo-Pacific, from Hawaii to the Red Sea and South Africa. It was first described by Peter Forsskål in 1775 as "Cancer convexus", and has sometimes been treated as a variety of the larger species Carpilius maculatus. The bio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20F.%20Hill | Anthony F. Hill is a Professor of Chemistry at the Research School of Chemistry of the Australian National University. He specializes in synthetic, organometallic and coordination chemistry.
He is the author of a textbook on the subject of the organometallic chemistry of the transition metals and since 1995 has been an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry-preserving%20filter | In mathematics, Symmetry-preserving observers, also known as invariant filters, are estimation techniques whose structure and design take advantage of the natural symmetries (or invariances) of the considered nonlinear model. As such, the main benefit is an expected much larger domain of convergence than standard filte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elusimicrobium%20minutum | Elusimicrobium minutum is an ultramicrobacterium and first accepted member to be cultured of a major bacterial lineage previously known only as candidate phylum Termite Gut 1 (TG1), which has accordingly been renamed phylum Elusimicrobiota.
It was isolated in the laboratory of Andreas Brune at the Max Planck Institute ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartan%27s%20lemma%20%28potential%20theory%29 | In potential theory, a branch of mathematics, Cartan's lemma, named after Henri Cartan, is a bound on the measure and complexity of the set on which a logarithmic Newtonian potential is small.
Statement of the lemma
The following statement can be found in Levin's book.
Let μ be a finite positive Borel measure on the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda%20S.%20Wilson | Linda S. Wilson (born 1936) is an American academic administrator who served as president of Radcliffe College from 1989 to 1999.
Early life
Wilson was born in Washington, D.C. in 1936.
Education
Wilson received an A.B. with honors from H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College at Tulane University (1957), and went on to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Engelman | Donald Max Engelman (born 1941) is Higgins Professor of Biochemistry at Yale University. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1997), fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a fellow of the National Institutes of Health, and has been a Guggenheim fellow. He served as the editor of the Ann... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua%20Coon | Joshua Coon is a professor of chemistry and biomolecular chemistry and the inaugural holder of the Thomas and Margaret Pyle Chair at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and an affiliate of the Morgridge Institute for Research.
Coon develops scientific instruments to measure molecules in living systems. He focuses spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycobiology%20%28journal%29 | Glycobiology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of the field of glycobiology and the official journal of the Society for Glycobiology. It is published by Oxford University Press. The journal was established in September 1990. It publishes primary research on the "biological functions of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix%20laevigata | Salix laevigata, the red willow or polished willow, is a species of willow native to the southwestern United States and northern Baja California.
Biology
The red willow is a small tree up to in height. Like most other willows, it commonly grows along riverbanks and in other areas with high soil moisture. The bark is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeroScience | GeroScience (formerly Age; Journal of the American Aging Association) is a premier bi-monthly, international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes cutting-edge research related to the biology of aging, pathophysiology of age-related diseases, and research on biomedical applications that impact aging and/or the pathogen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Galin | Pierre Galin (16 December 1786–31 August 1821) was a French music educator, and developer of what became the Galin-Paris-Chevé system.
Life and career
Galin studied mathematics and commerce, and became a mathematics teacher in Bordeaux, at a school for children with speech and hearing difficulties. He studied music on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9%20Paris | Aimé Paris (1798–1866) was a French scholar. He was the developer of a method of stenography, and co-developer and propagator of what became the Galin-Paris-Chevé system of music notation.
Paris studied mathematics and law, and became a lawyer. His techniques of memory were well known; at one point he was the "profes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile-Joseph-Maurice%20Chev%C3%A9 | Émile-Joseph-Maurice Chevé (May 31, 1804 – August 25, 1864) was a French music theorist and music teacher.
Chevé was born in Douarnenez. He entered the Marines at age 16 and qualified there to become a doctor and surgeon. In 1835, he returned to Paris and studied medicine and mathematics. He also visited a course taug... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunking%20%28division%29 | In mathematics education at the primary school level, chunking (sometimes also called the partial quotients method) is an elementary approach for solving simple division questions by repeated subtraction. It is also known as the hangman method with the addition of a line separating the divisor, dividend, and partial qu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartan%27s%20lemma | In mathematics, Cartan's lemma refers to a number of results named after either Élie Cartan or his son Henri Cartan:
In exterior algebra: Suppose that v1, ..., vp are linearly independent elements of a vector space V and w1, ..., wp are such that
in ΛV. Then there are scalars hij = hji such that
In several complex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20the%20Physics%20of%20Complex%20Systems | The Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex systems is one of the 80 institutes of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, located in Dresden, Germany.
Research
The research at the institute in the field of the physics of complex systems ranges from classical to quantum physics and focuses on three main areas (see Depar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depth%20of%20noncommutative%20subrings | In ring theory and Frobenius algebra extensions, areas of mathematics, there is a notion of depth two subring or depth of a Frobenius extension. The notion of depth two is important in a certain noncommutative Galois theory, which generates Hopf algebroids in place of the more classical Galois groups, whereas the no... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20Fisher%20%28scientist%29 | Bernard Fisher (August 23, 1918 – October 16, 2019) was an American surgeon and a pioneer in the biology and treatment of breast cancer. He was a native of Pittsburgh. He was Chairman of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast Project at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His work established definitively t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohen%20structure%20theorem | In mathematics, the Cohen structure theorem, introduced by , describes the structure of complete Noetherian local rings.
Some consequences of Cohen's structure theorem include three conjectures of Krull:
Any complete regular equicharacteristic Noetherian local ring is a ring of formal power series over a field. (Equic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20University%20of%20Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison%20people%20in%20academics | This University of Wisconsin–Madison people in academics consists of notable people who graduated or attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Soedradjad Djiwandono, professor of international economics, Nanyang Technological University
Julia Adams (sociologist), professor, Yale University
Robert Adair, professor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Sidor | Christian Alfred Sidor is an American vertebrate paleontologist. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Biology, University of Washington in Seattle, as well as Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology and Associate Director for Research and Collections at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. His resear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20National%20Taiwan%20University%20people | The list of National Taiwan University people includes alumni and prominent faculty and staff.
Nobel Prize Laureate
Yuan-Tseh Lee (李遠哲): Chemistry, 1986
Wolf Prize Laureates
Shang Fa Yang(楊祥發): Agriculture, 1991, after whom the Yang cycle is named
Chi-Huey Wong (翁啟惠): Chemistry, 2014; Professor of Chemistry, the Scri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20S.%20Suslick | Kenneth S. Suslick (born 1952) is the Marvin T. Schmidt Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. His area of focus is on the chemical and physical effects of ultrasound, sonochemistry, and sonoluminescence. In addition, he has worked in the fields of artificial and machine olf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holon%20%28disambiguation%29 | Holon is a city on the central coastal strip south of Tel Aviv, Israel.
Holon may also refer to:
Holon (Nik Bärtsch album), 2008
Holon (Equinox album), 1998
Holon (philosophy), something that is simultaneously a whole and a part
Holon (physics), a quasiparticle that electrons can split into during the process of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaim%20L.%20Pekeris | Chaim Leib Pekeris (June 15, 1908 – February 24, 1993) was an Israeli-American physicist and mathematician. He made notable contributions to geophysics and the spectral theory of many-electron atoms, in particular the helium atom. He was also one of the designers of the first computer in Israel, WEIZAC.
Biography
Peke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20Held | Isaac Meyer Held (born 1948) is an American meteorologist. He is a senior research scientist at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. Held was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 2003.
Biography
Born to refugee parents in Ulm, Germany in 1948, Held came to Minnesota with his family at the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger%20Festa | Roger R. Festa was a professor of chemistry at Truman State University in Kirksville, MO. Festa completed his AB at Saint Michael's College, his MA at the University of Vermont, his PhD at the University of Connecticut, and post-doctoral study at Indiana University. Festa served as president of the American Institute o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir%20Belinski | Vladimir Alekseevich Belinski (last name is also spelled Belinsky, ; born 26 March 1941) is a Russian and Italian theoretical physicist involved in research in cosmology and general relativity. He worked at Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics from 1968 to 1989 and got his Habilitation (Doctor of Sciences) degree a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Andrew%20Watson | Alan Andrew Watson, FRS, (born 26 September 1938 in Edinburgh) is a physicist and an emeritus professor at the University of Leeds, England.
Education
Watson was educated at the University of Edinburgh (BSc 1960 first class honours in physics) and was awarded the degree of PhD in 1964 for his thesis on the physics of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20Jeff%20Kimble | Harry Jeffrey Kimble (born April 23, 1949), was the William L. Valentine Professor and professor of physics at Caltech. His research is in quantum optics and is noted for groundbreaking experiments in physics including one of the first demonstrations of teleportation of a quantum state (first demonstration is disputed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palladium%28II%29%20iodide | Palladium(II) iodide is an inorganic compound of palladium and iodine. It is commercially available, though less common than palladium(II) chloride, the usual entry point to palladium chemistry. Three polymorphs are known.
Preparation
Palladium(II) iodide can be obtained by treating a dilute solution of palladium in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20variety | Plant variety may refer to:
*Variety (botany), a formal rank, in taxonomic nomenclature, below subspecies
Colloquially (and historically):
Cultivar, especially of grapes and rice
Hybrid (biology), more generally
Any form (botany) (a taxonomic rank below variety)
Plant variety (law), a non-taxonomic term of legal recogn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiril%20Cenevski | Kiril Cenevski (; 28 January 1943 – 17 June 2019) was a Macedonian film director.
Education and career
Cenevski studied at the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering in Skopje. He completed a graduate program in Motion Pictures and Television at the School of Cinema and Television, University of Southern Calif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingemar%20Lundstr%C3%B6m | Ingemar Lundström, born 9 May 1941 in Skellefteå, Sweden, is a Swedish professor of applied physics at Linköping University.
Professor Lundström received his B.S. in electrical engineering in 1967 at Chalmers University of Technology and his Ph.D. in solid state physics in 1970 from the same university. He worked at C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle%20packing%20in%20a%20square | Circle packing in a square is a packing problem in recreational mathematics, where the aim is to pack unit circles into the smallest possible square. Equivalently, the problem is to arrange points in a unit square aiming to get the greatest minimal separation, , between points. To convert between these two formulati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harish-Chandra%20module | In mathematics, specifically in the representation theory of Lie groups, a Harish-Chandra module, named after the Indian mathematician and physicist Harish-Chandra, is a representation of a real Lie group, associated to a general representation, with regularity and finiteness conditions. When the associated representat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldo%20Wegner | Waldo Wilbert Wegner (January 17, 1913 – June 2, 2001) was an American basketball player. Wegner was the first NCAA All-American in Iowa State basketball history. Standing 6'4", Wenger was a civil engineering student at Iowa State when he answered an advertisement in the college newspaper to try out for the team.
His ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olke%20C.%20Uhlenbeck | Olke C. Uhlenbeck is a Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder and at Northwestern University.
His research group has led to many breakthroughs in RNA biochemistry, including the enzymatic synthesis of RNAs from synthetic DNA templates using T7 RNA polymerase. Olke was a founding membe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penelope%20Boston | Penelope J. Boston is a speleologist. She was associate director of the National Cave and Karst Research Institute in Carlsbad, New Mexico, along with founding and directing the Cave and Karst Studies Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro. Among her research interests are geomicrobiology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-tree | In computer science, M-trees are tree data structures that are similar to R-trees and B-trees. It is constructed using a metric and relies on the triangle inequality for efficient range and k-nearest neighbor (k-NN) queries.
While M-trees can perform well in many conditions, the tree can also have large overlap and the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasmaron | In physics, the plasmaron was proposed by Lundqvist in 1967 as a quasiparticle arising in a system that has strong plasmon-electron interactions. In the original work, the plasmaron was proposed to describe a secondary peak (or satellite) in the photoemission spectral function of the electron gas. More precisely it was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus%20Hepp | Klaus Hepp (born 11 December 1936) is a German-born Swiss theoretical physicist working mainly in quantum field theory. Hepp studied mathematics and physics at Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität in Münster and at the Eidgenössischen Technischen Hochschule (ETH) in Zurich, where, in 1962, with Res Jost as thesis first ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Cajete | Gregory A. Cajete is a Tewa author and professor from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. He has pioneered reconciling indigenous perspectives in sciences with a Western academic setting. His focus is teaching "culturally based science, with its emphasis on health and wellness."
Education
Cajete earned a Bachelor of Arts ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process%20graph | In mathematics graph theory a process graph or P-graph is a directed bipartite graph used in workflow modeling.
Description
With a process graph, the vertices of the graph are of two types, operation (O) and material (M). These vertex types form two disjunctive sets. The edges of the graph link the O and M vertices. A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Henrich | Joseph Henrich (born 1968) is an American professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University. Before arriving at Harvard, Henrich was a professor of psychology and economics at the University of British Columbia. He is interested in the question of how humans evolved from "being a relatively unremarkable pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olle%20Ingan%C3%A4s | Olle Inganäs (born 1951), is a Swedish Professor of Biomolecular and Organic Electronics at Linköping University, Sweden.
Professor Inganäs received his doctorate in 1984 from Linköping University.
His research interests are in polymer optoelectronics and bioelectronics, conjugated polymer physics and polymer electro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener%20algebra | In mathematics, the Wiener algebra, named after Norbert Wiener and usually denoted by , is the space of absolutely convergent Fourier series. Here denotes the circle group.
Banach algebra structure
The norm of a function is given by
where
is the th Fourier coefficient of . The Wiener algebra is closed under point... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20F.%20Zirzow | Commander Charles F. Zirzow, U.S. Navy, (December 19, 1922 – July 3, 1997) was assistant chief of staff for civil engineering with the Naval Civil Engineering Corps and was Assistant Chief of Staff to the Commander, U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, 1966-67.
Career
Zirzow served as a paratrooper with the army dur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matched%20index%20of%20refraction%20flow%20facility | Matched Index of Refraction (or MIR) is a facility located at the Idaho National Laboratory built in the 1990s. The purpose of the fluid dynamics experiments in the MIR flow system at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is to develop benchmark databases for the assessment of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) solutions of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwin%20model | Goodwin model may refer to:
Goodwin model (economics)
Goodwin model (biology) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwin%20model%20%28biology%29 | In biology, the Goodwin model describes negative feedback oscillators in cellular systems, for example, circadian rhythms or enzymatic regulation (such as lactose in bacteria). The Goodwin model, though, shows no stable limit cycles.
limit cycles can exist, see references. But not in the original Goodwin model which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech%20enhancement | Speech enhancement aims to improve speech quality by using various algorithms. The objective of enhancement is improvement in intelligibility and/or overall perceptual quality of degraded speech signal using audio signal processing techniques.
Enhancing of speech degraded by noise, or noise reduction, is the most impo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StormGeo | Established in 1997 as Storm Weather Center AS, StormGeo AS has transformed from its modest roots in Bergen into a global leader in weather intelligence and sophisticated data science. Today, it stands as one of the world's preeminent private weather service providers, offering specialised meteorological services to di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven%20Erlander | Sven Bertil Erlander (25 May 1934 – 13 June 2021) was a Swedish mathematician and academic.
Biography
Erlander was the son of Tage Erlander, who was the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1946 to 1969. He published several of his father's diaries.
He received his Ph.D. in mathematics from Stockholm University in 1968. In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Physical%20Journal%20H | The European Physical Journal H: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Physics (EPJ H) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal which focuses on the history of modern physics. It is the newest journal from the European Physical Journal series. It was established in 1976 as the Annales de Physique and obtained it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayme%20Luiz%20Szwarcfiter | Jayme Luiz Szwarcfiter (born July 5, 1942, in Rio de Janeiro) is a computer scientist in Brazil.
Biography
Szwarcfiter graduated in 1967 in electronic engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He received his MA in 1971 from COPPE. In 1975 he obtained his PhD in computer science from the Univer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan-Eric%20Sundgren | Jan-Eric Sundgren (born 1951), is a Swedish engineer who served as senior vice president at Volvo Group from 2006 until 2013. Prior to that, he was a professor of physics at Linköping University, and served as rector at Chalmers University of Technology from 1998 until 2006.
Education
Sundgren received his M.S. in el... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20the%20Brazilian%20Computer%20Society | The Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society (JBCS) is the flagship scientific journal of the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC). It is a quarterly journal. Its aim is to publish original research papers, serving as a forum for disseminating innovative research in all aspects of computer science. The priorities of the j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20Heffernan | Neil T. Heffernan (born June 1970 in Worcester, Massachusetts) is a professor of computer science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He is known for his role in the development of the ASSISTments online learning tool and app, which assists students with homework and classwork while helping teachers assess where to fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial%20permutation | In combinatorial mathematics, a partial permutation, or sequence without repetition, on a finite set S
is a bijection between two specified subsets of S. That is, it is defined by two subsets U and V of equal size, and a one-to-one mapping from U to V. Equivalently, it is a partial function on S that can be extended to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.%20A.%20Sarasvati%20Amma | T. A. Sarasvati Amma (Tekkath Amayankottukurussi Kalathil Sarasvati, also spelled as T. A. Saraswathi Amma; 26 December 1918 – 15 August 2000) was a scholar born in Cherpulassery, Palakkad District, Kerala, India. She has contributed to the fields of history of Mathematics and Sanskrit, through her work on Geometry of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-STEM | A pre-STEM program is a course of study at any two-year college that prepares a student to transfer to a four-year school to earn a bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
Overview
The concept of a pre-STEM program is being developed to address America's need for more college-trained professionals in science, technology, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85ke%20%C3%96berg | Per "Åke" Öberg, born 1937 in Härnösand, is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Linköping University, Sweden.
Öberg received his M.S. in Electrical Engineering in 1964 from Chalmers University of Technology and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering in 1971 from Uppsala University. In 1963-1972 he worked as a Resear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20Hultman | Lars Hultman (born 1960) is a professor of materials science and head of the Division of Thin Film Physics at Linköping University.
Since June 2013 Hultman is the CEO of The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF). He received his Ph.D. degree in Materials Science from Linköping University in 1988. He also did ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban%20Neuroscience%20Center | The Cuban Neuroscience Center (CNEURO) is a research institute located in Playa, Havana City. It was founded in 1969 as one of the first groups in the world to use informatics for the analysis of the brain`s electrical activity. CNEURO was officially established in 1990 and is nowadays one of the BioCubaFarma instituti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Wilhelm%20Semmler | Friedrich Wilhelm Semmler (11 May 1860, Hochzeit, Province of Brandenburg – 15 March 1931) was a German chemist.
Life
Semmler studied chemistry at the University of Straßburg and at the University of Breslau. He received is PhD in Breslau in 1887 and his habilitation at the University of Greifswald in 1890. From 1896 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20Thelander | Lars Thelander, born 1942, is a Swedish biochemist. He was awarded a Ph.D. degree at the Karolinska Institutet in 1968. and is a professor of medical chemistry and biophysics at Umeå University.
Thelander is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences since 1994, a member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry sin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antje%20Boetius | Antje Boetius (born 5 March 1967) is a German marine biologist. She is a professor of geomicrobiology at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, University of Bremen. Boetius received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in March 2009 for her study of sea bed microorganisms that affect the global climate. She... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dephasing%20rate%20SP%20formula | The SP formula for the dephasing rate of a particle that moves in a fluctuating environment unifies various results that have been obtained, notably in condensed matter physics, with regard to the motion of electrons in a metal. The general case requires to take into account not only the temporal correlations but also... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan-Ove%20Palmberg | Jan-Ove Palmberg, born 1943, is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Linköping University. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Chalmers University of Technology in 1969 and 1975 respectively. He was appointed a Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Linköping University in 1975. In 1983–19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental%20group%20scheme | In mathematics, the fundamental group scheme is a group scheme canonically attached to a scheme over a Dedekind scheme (e.g. the spectrum of a field or the spectrum of a discrete valuation ring). It is a generalisation of the étale fundamental group. Although its existence was conjectured by Alexander Grothendieck, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester%20S.%20Hill | Lester S. Hill (1891–1961) was an American mathematician and educator who was interested in applications of mathematics to communications. He received a bachelor's degree (1911) and a master's degree (1913) from Columbia College and a Ph.D. from Yale University (1926). He taught at the University of Montana, Princeto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Fabyan | "Colonel" George Fabyan (1867 – 1936) was a millionaire businessman who founded a private research laboratory. Fabyan's laboratory pioneered modern cryptography & was the forerunner of the NSA. The National Security Agency has recognized Riverbank Laboratories as the birthplace of U.S. cryptology.
Early life
Born in B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reeb%20stability%20theorem | In mathematics, Reeb stability theorem, named after Georges Reeb, asserts that if one leaf of a codimension-one foliation is closed and has finite fundamental group, then all the leaves are closed and have finite fundamental group.
Reeb local stability theorem
Theorem: Let be a , codimension foliation of a manifol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Schottky%20Prize | The Walter Schottky Prize is a scientific prize awarded by the German Physical Society for outstanding research work of young academics in the field of solid-state physics. Since 1973 the prize is generally awarded annually. The endowment of the prize with 10,000 euros is contributed by Infineon Technologies AG and Rob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20George%20Ashe | St. George Ashe, D.D. (3 March 1657 – 27 February 1718) was an Irish mathematician and university administrator who, in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, served as Church of Ireland Bishop of Cloyne, Clogher and Derry, in succession. From 1685 to 1692 he was the Donegall Lecturer in Mathematics at Trinity College... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala%20School%20of%20Mathematics%2C%20Kozhikode | The Kerala School of Mathematics (KSoM) in Kozhikode, India is a research institute in Theoretical sciences with a focus on Mathematics. The institute is a joint venture of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE). Kerala School of Mathematics... |
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