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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engines%20and%20energy%20conversion%20laboratory | The Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory (EECL) is a research/education program housed in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University (CSU).
Background
The Engines & Energy Conversion Laboratory (EECL) is housed in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The laboratory was established ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole%20J%C3%B8rgen%20Anfindsen | Ole Jørgen Anfindsen (born 18 March 1958) is a Norwegian computer scientist, author and social commentator.
Anfindsen holds a doctorate in computer science from the University of Oslo. Using the research results from his doctoral thesis, he formed the company Xymphonic Systems to use the technology commercially. Later... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%BCfer%20theorems | In mathematics, two Prüfer theorems, named after Heinz Prüfer, describe the structure of certain infinite abelian groups. They have been generalized by L. Ya. Kulikov.
Statement
Let A be an abelian group. If A is finitely generated then by the fundamental theorem of finitely generated abelian groups, A is decomposab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MBio | mBio is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the American Society for Microbiology in association with the American Academy of Microbiology. It covers all aspects of the microbiological sciences, including virology, bacteriology, parasitology, mycology, and allied fields.
The journal ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matching%20preclusion | In graph theory, a branch of mathematics, the matching preclusion number of a graph G (denoted mp(G)) is the minimum number of edges whose deletion results in the elimination of all perfect matchings or near-perfect matchings (matchings that cover all but one vertex in a graph with an odd number of vertices). Matching ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Height%20%28abelian%20group%29 | In mathematics, the height of an element g of an abelian group A is an invariant that captures its divisibility properties: it is the largest natural number N such that the equation Nx = g has a solution x ∈ A, or the symbol ∞ if there is no such N. The p-height considers only divisibility properties by the powers of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Erd%C5%91s%20Prize | The Paul Erdős Prize (formerly Mathematical Prize) is given to Hungarian mathematicians not older than 40 by the Mathematics Department of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. It was established and originally funded by Paul Erdős.
Awardees
See also
List of mathematics awards
Sources
The list on the homepage of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham%20Kupfer | Abraham "Avi" Kupfer is an Israeli American professor of cell biology, and the co-director of immunobiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Kupfer discovered the immunological synapse at the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver. He first presented his findings during a Keystone Symp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaas%20Adrianus%20Rupke | Nicolaas Adrianus Rupke (born 22 January 1944 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch historian of science, who began his academic career as a marine geologist.
He studied biology and geology at the university of Groningen and geology and the history of science at Princeton and Oxford. Early in his studies, Rupke was a Christian and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyozi%20Kawasaki | was a Japanese physicist. His research interests include chemical physics and statistical mechanics. In 2001, Kawasaki was awarded the Boltzmann Medal for "his contribution to our understanding of dynamic phenomena in condensed matter systems, in particular the mode-coupling theory of fluids near criticality, and nonli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarsaparilla | Sarsaparilla often refers to the sarsaparilla soft drink, made from Smilax plants.
Sarsaparilla may also refer to:
Biology
Several species of plants, of the genus Smilax, including:
Smilax ornata, also known as Honduran or Jamaican sarsaparilla
Smilax aristolochiifolia, known as Mexican sarsaparilla
Smilax aspera, a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icosian | In mathematics, the icosians are a specific set of Hamiltonian quaternions with the same symmetry as the 600-cell. The term can be used to refer to two related, but distinct, concepts:
The icosian group: a multiplicative group of 120 quaternions, positioned at the vertices of a 600-cell of unit radius. This group is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice%20W.%20Long | Maurice W. Long (April 20, 1925 – October 14, 2023) was an American electrical engineer, radar engineer, and physicist. He served as director of the Georgia Tech Research Institute from 1968 to 1975. He worked as a part-time radar consultant, principal research engineer at GTRI and adjunct professor of electrical engin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymour%20Boutros-Ghali | Teymour Boutros-Ghali is an investor and entrepreneur.
He earned his BA in Electrical Engineering from Cambridge University, a PhD in Plasma Physics from MIT and a SM in Management from the Sloan School of Management.
After starting his career at the Boston Consulting Group, Teymour was a Senior Executive with Time W... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich%20Jacob%20Goldschmidt | Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt, also Heinrich Jakob Goldschmidt (12 April 1857, in Prague, Austria-Hungary – 20 September 1937, in Oslo, Norway), was a Jewish Austrian chemist who spent most of his career working in Norway. He studied chemistry at the Charles University in Prague, where he received his PhD in 1881. In the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgridge%20Institute%20for%20Research | The Morgridge Institute for Research is a private, nonprofit biomedical research institute in Madison, Wis., affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The institute works to improve human health by conducting, enabling and translating interdisciplinary biomedical research. Research in regenerative biology, v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rankin%E2%80%93Selberg%20method | In mathematics, the Rankin–Selberg method, introduced by and , also known as the theory of integral representations of L-functions, is a technique for directly constructing and analytically continuing several important examples of automorphic L-functions. Some authors reserve the term for a special type of integral r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Woodland%20Hastings | John Woodland "Woody" Hastings, (March 24, 1927 – August 6, 2014) was a leader in the field of photobiology, especially bioluminescence, and was one of the founders of the field of circadian biology (the study of circadian rhythms, or the sleep-wake cycle). He was the Paul C. Mangelsdorf Professor of Natural Sciences a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20Applied%20Genomics | The Center for Applied Genomics is a research center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia that focuses on genomics research and the utilization of basic research findings in the development of new medical treatments.
As one of the world's largest genetics research and analytical facilities, the Center for Applie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended%20static%20checking | Extended static checking (ESC) is a collective name in computer science for a range of techniques for statically checking the correctness of various program constraints. ESC can be thought of as an extended form of type checking. As with type checking, ESC is performed automatically at compile time (i.e. without human ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20D.%20O%27Rourke | Thomas Denis O’Rourke (born 1948) is an American educator, engineer and serves as the Thomas R. Biggs Professor of civil & environmental engineering at the Cornell University College of Engineering. O’Rourke took his Bachelor of Science in civil engineering at Cornell's engineering college in 1970 and his doctorate at... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyatt%20C.%20Whitley | Wyatt C. Whitley (October 17, 1900 – November 5, 1982) was an American chemist, professor of chemistry and a former director of the Engineering Experiment Station at the Georgia Institute of Technology (now known as the Georgia Tech Research Institute) from 1963 until 1968.
Education
Whitley received a Bachelor of Sci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmacognosy%20Magazine | Pharmacognosy Magazine is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published on behalf of the Pharmacognosy Network Worldwide. It publishes articles on the subjects of pharmacognosy, natural products, phytochemistry, phytopharmacology. The journal is indexed with CAB Abstracts, Caspur, Chemical Abstracts, CSA databa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmacognosy%20Reviews | Pharmacognosy Reviews is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published by Pharmacognosy Network Worldwide (Phcog.net). The journal publishes articles on the subject of pharmacognosy, natural products, and phytochemistry. It is indexed with Caspur, EBSCO, ProQuest, and Scopus.
Phcog.net appeared on Beall's list... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random-access%20Turing%20machine | In computational complexity, a field of computer science, random-access Turing machines are an extension of Turing machines used to speak about small complexity classes, especially for classes using logarithmic time, like DLOGTIME and the logarithmic hierarchy.
Definition
On a random-access Turing machine, there is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy%20S.%20Fisher | Timothy S. Fisher (born 1969) is an American educator, engineer and expert in the application of nanotechnologies. He is a former professor of mechanical engineering at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University and Director, Nanoscale Transport Research Group-Purdue University. He currently teaches at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Erd%C5%91s%20Award | The Paul Erdős Award, named after Paul Erdős, is given by the
World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions for those who "have played a significant role in the development of mathematical challenges at the national or international level and which have been a stimulus for the enrichment of mathematics learning... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herch%20Moys%C3%A9s%20Nussenzveig | Herch Moysés Nussenzveig (16 January 1933 – 5 November 2022) was a Brazilian physicist, professor at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro and member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. He authored several textbooks, notably the collection Curso de Física Básica (Course of Basic Physics), winner of the Prêmio Jabuti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiromichi%20Kono | was a Japanese entomologist and anthropologist. His academic training, at Hokkaido Imperial University, was in entomology, and he became a faculty member in the Biology Department at that institution. His emphasis within entomology was on Coleoptera, his doctoral work (completed circa 1932) concerning a Japanese billbu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPIN%20bibliographic%20database | SPIN (Searchable Physics Information Notices) bibliographic database is an indexing and abstracting service produced by the American Institute of Physics (AIP). The content focus of SPIN is described as the most significant areas of physics research. This type of literature coverage spans the major physical science jou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice%20de%20Gelder | Beatrice M. L. de Gelder (born 1944) is a cognitive neuroscientist and neuropsychologist. She is professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and director of the Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory at the Tilburg University (Netherlands), and was senior scientist at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Harva... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-balloon%20experiment | The two-balloon experiment is an experiment involving interconnected balloons. It is used in physics classes as a demonstration of elasticity.
Two identical balloons are inflated to different diameters and connected by means of a tube. The flow of air through the tube is controlled by a valve or clamp. The clamp is th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Coonce | Harry Bernard Coonce (born 1939) is an American mathematician notable for being the originator of the now-popular Mathematics Genealogy Project, launched in 1996, a web-based catalog of mathematics doctoral advisors and students.
Coonce conceived of the idea while reading the unsigned thesis of his academic advisor Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek%20Lowe%20%28chemist%29 | Derek Lowe is a medicinal chemist working on preclinical drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry. Lowe has published a blog about this field, "In the Pipeline", since 2002 and is a columnist for the Royal Society of Chemistry's Chemistry World.
Biography
Lowe (born in Harrisburg, Arkansas) got his BA from Hend... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20W.%20Fort | Arthur William Fort (born June 25, 1936) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for Administration from 1989 to 1993. Trained in civil engineering and construction management, Fort was recognized for his efforts to modernize U.S. embassy facilities.
Biography
Arthur Fort was educated at Auburn University, rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Beard%20Izard | Charles Beard Izard (4 December 1829 – 23 October 1904) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament and lawyer in Wellington, New Zealand.
Biography
Early life
Izard was born in Brighton, England, and educated at King's College London and Magdalene College, Cambridge, graduating in mathematics in 1854. After studying at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Davies%20%28electrical%20engineer%29 | Sir David Evan Naunton Davies DSc FLSW (born 28 October 1935) is a British electrical engineer and educator, knighted for services to science and technology in the 1994 New Year Honours.
Career
1985–1988: Head of the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London (UCL), and holder of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel%27s%20irreducibility%20theorem | In mathematics, Abel's irreducibility theorem, a field theory result described in 1829 by Niels Henrik Abel, asserts that if ƒ(x) is a polynomial over a field F that shares a root with a polynomial g(x) that is irreducible over F, then every root of g(x) is a root of ƒ(x). Equivalently, if ƒ(x) shares at least one roo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang%20Lei%20%28mountaineer%29 | Wang Lei () is the first Chinese woman and the first Asian American who have climbed the Seven Summits and skied to both the North Pole and South Pole, the so-called Explorers Grand Slam.
Biography
Lei was born in Nan Tong of Jiang Su province and grew up in Beijing. Both her parents are engineers. She holds a B.S. de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One%20Night%20Only%20%28One%20Night%20Only%20album%29 | One Night Only is the second album by British alternative rock band One Night Only. It was released on 23 August 2010.
The new songs were first performed at the SXSW festival in March 2010. The band played "Say You Don't Want It", "Forget My Name", "Chemistry", "Anything", "Got It All Wrong" and "All I Want". On their... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20J.%20Grace | Donald J. Grace (February 21, 1926 – March 15, 2007) was an American Electrical Engineer. Grace was the longest-serving director of the Georgia Tech Research Institute, holding the position from 1976 to 1992.
Career
Grace spent most of his early career at Stanford University, where he earned his PhD in electrical engi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20Gardens%20High%20School | University Gardens High School (Spanish: Escuela Superior University Gardens, generally abbreviated as UGHS), formally University Gardens Community School Specialized in Science and Mathematics, is a secondary magnet school located in Hato Rey Sur, San Juan, Puerto Rico. University Gardens is run by the Puerto Rico Dep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20Calvin%20Giddings | John Calvin Giddings (September 26, 1930 – October 24, 1996) was a Distinguished Professor of chemistry at the University of Utah. Giddings received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1952 and a PhD from the University of Utah in 1954. Following postdoctoral work at the University of Utah and the Universit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus%20Safer%20Internet%20Hotline |
Basic Information
The Cyprus Safer Internet Hotline is a service provided by the Cyprus Safer Internet Center project, coordinated by the Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute (CNTI). The Hotline promotes the safe use of the Internet in Cyprus. It serves the needs of all people that live on the island but al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Kordesch | Karl Kordesch (18 March 1922 – 12 January 2011) was an Austrian chemist and inventor, most notable for jointly inventing the alkaline battery. In 1953 he moved to the United States as part of Operation Paperclip.
Life
Kordesch was born in Vienna. He studied chemistry and physics at the University of Vienna, and earne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Association%20of%20Geoscientists%20and%20Engineers | The European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) is a professional organization for geoscientists and engineers, established in 1951 with a worldwide membership. The association provides a platform for professionals in geophysics, petroleum exploration, geology, reservoir engineering, mining, civil engine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswaldo%20Baca | Oswaldo Mendoza Baca (August 5, 1908- April 9, 1962 in Cusco) was a Peruvian chemist and professor. He was particularly interested in genetics.
Biography
Oswaldo Mendoza Baca was born in the city of Cusco on August 5, 1908. He studied at the First Central Primary School in Cusco and the National College of Sciences a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large%20margin%20nearest%20neighbor | Large margin nearest neighbor (LMNN) classification is a statistical machine learning algorithm for metric learning. It learns a pseudometric designed for k-nearest neighbor classification. The algorithm is based on semidefinite programming, a sub-class of convex optimization.
The goal of supervised learning (more spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey%20Gagarin | Prince Andrey Petrovich Gagarin (Russian: Андрей Петрович Гагарин; 9 July 1934, in Leningrad, USSR [today St. Petersburg, Russia] – 30 January 2011, in Maryland, USA) was a professor of physics at Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University.
Ancestry and background
As the son of Prince Peter Andreevich Gagarin (Russian... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20de%20Dios%20Guevara | Juan de Dios Guevara Romero (1 March 1910 – 6 May 2000) was a Peruvian chemist. He received numerous awards, including the Cross of the Order of King Alfonso X from the Spanish government.
Biography
In 1931, Guevara joined the Faculty of Sciences of the National University of San Marcos, but in 1932 studied at the S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20S.%20B.%20Mitchell | Joseph S. B. Mitchell is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is Distinguished Professor and Department Chair of Applied Mathematics and Statistics and Research Professor of Computer Science at Stony Brook University.
Biography
Mitchell received a BS (1981, Physics and Applied Mathematics), and an MS (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus%20Safer%20Internet%20Helpline | The Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline is a service provided by the Cyprus Safer Internet Center project, coordinated by the Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute (CNTI). The Helpline ensures that not only children and adolescents but also adults have the opportunity to converse with experts in case they experience... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambros%20Athanassoulas | Lambros Athanassoulas (born November 10, 1976, in Athens) is a Greek rally driver.
Career
Athanassoulas graduated from the American College of Greece and got a BEng in Mechanical Engineering and an M.A. in finance from the University of Westminster. He started racing in 2001, after winning a competition by Greek magaz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannonball%20problem | In the mathematics of figurate numbers, the cannonball problem asks which numbers are both square and square pyramidal. The problem can be stated as: given a square arrangement of cannonballs, for what size squares can these cannonballs also be arranged into a square pyramid.
Equivalently, which squares can be represen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Statistics%20Education | The Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education is a triannual open access peer-reviewed< academic journal. It was established in 1992 at North Carolina State University by E. Jacquelin Dietz as the Journal of Statistics Education, obtaining its current title in 2020. It is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo%20di%20Braccio%20Award | The Alfredo di Braccio Award is a prestigious prize for young Italian scientists given by the Italian Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.
Award winners
Every year a top young chemist or physicist receives this honor for their research.
2008 Chemistry prize was awarded to Lorenzo Malavasi (University of Pavia, Italy)
2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20del%20Carmen%20Quesada%20del%20R%C3%ADo | José del Carmen Quesada del Río (1833-1885) was a Chilean lawyer and magistrate.
He was born in Concepción, Chile in 1833. He studied humanities at the Instituto Nacional and studied law at the university. He qualified as a lawyer on January 14, 1858. A lover of classical literature and the physical sciences and mathe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Kvamme | Mark David Kvamme (born February 20, 1961) is a venture capitalist at the firm Drive Capital in Columbus, Ohio, a sports car racing driver and team owner of MDK Motorsports.
Business career
Kvamme founded Drive Capital with Chris Olsen in 2013. He currently sits on the board of Aver Informatics, FarmLogs, Clinc, Funny... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob%20Yngvason | Jakob Yngvason (born 23 November 1945) is an Icelandic/Austrian physicist and emeritus professor of mathematical physics at the University of Vienna. He has made important contributions to local quantum field theory, thermodynamics, and the quantum theory of many-body systems, in particular cold atomic gases and Bose–... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torstein%20Hagen | Torstein Hagen (born 1943) is a Norwegian billionaire businessman, and the founder and chairman of Viking cruise line.
Early life and education
Hagen was born and raised in Norway. He earned a degree in physics at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, where he completed his master thesis on artificial intelligence a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20H.L.%20Hansen | John H.L. Hansen (born November 17, 1959, in Plainfield, New Jersey) is professor of electrical engineering (EE) and associate dean for research in Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science, at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). He is also the University Distinguished Chair in Telecommunications Engin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Ignacio%20Borrero | José Ignacio Borrero (1921–2004) was a Colombian ornithologist. He was a professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Valle at Cali. He is commemorated in the name of the possibly extinct Borrero's Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera borreroi).
References
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1921 births
2004 de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bharath%20Sriraman | Bharath Sriraman (born 1971) is an Indian-born Professor of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Montana – Missoula and an academic editor, known for his interdisciplinary contributions at the nexus of math-science-arts, theory development in mathematics education, creativity research, and gifted education.
Educ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aravind%20L.%20Iyer | Aravind L. Iyer is an evolutionary biologist at the National Center for Biotechnology Information in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. Since 2002, he has been Principal Investigator of the Computational Biology Branch. In his research publications he goes by the name of L. Aravind. He was brought up for the most part ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cai%20Mingjie | Cai Mingjie (蔡明杰, born 1952) is a Singaporean taxicab driver and former biology researcher, known for his blog, A Singapore Taxi Driver's Diary. He is described variously as "Singapore's most educated taxi driver" and "the only taxi driver with a Ph.D.".
Biography
Cai was born in China. He received his Ph.D. in molecu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Elvesjo | John Mikael Holtz Elvesjö (born September 19, 1977), is a Swedish entrepreneur and inventor.
Elvesjö studied Engineering Physics at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. he was at Företagsekonomiska Institutet, for a Course in professional Board Work and Legal education for board members.
He left Tobii as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20nanoscience | Quantum nanoscience is the basic research area at the intersection of nanoscale science and quantum science that creates the understanding that enables development of nanotechnologies. It uses quantum mechanics to explore and use coherent quantum effects in engineered nanostructures. This may eventually lead to the des... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete%20sequence | In mathematics, a sequence of natural numbers is called a complete sequence if every positive integer can be expressed as a sum of values in the sequence, using each value at most once.
For example, the sequence of powers of two (1, 2, 4, 8, ...), the basis of the binary numeral system, is a complete sequence; given a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20Kelleher%20%28scientist%29 | Neil L. Kelleher is the Walter and Mary Elizabeth Glass Professor of Chemistry, Molecular Biosciences, and Medicine at Northwestern University. His research focuses on mass spectrometry, primarily its application to proteomics. He is known mainly for top-down proteomics and the development of the fragmentation techniqu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon%20Creek%20Dam | The Salmon Creek Dam is a concrete arch dam on the Salmon Creek, northwest of Juneau, Alaska. Built in 1914, it is the world's first constant-angle arch variable radius dam. Since it was built, over 100 such dams have been constructed all over the world. The dam was designated as a National Historic Civil Engineering ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnette%27s%20conjecture | Barnette's conjecture is an unsolved problem in graph theory, a branch of mathematics, concerning Hamiltonian cycles in graphs. It is named after David W. Barnette, a professor emeritus at the University of California, Davis; it states that every bipartite polyhedral graph with three edges per vertex has a Hamiltonian ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20the%20development%20of%20tectonophysics%20%28before%201954%29 | The evolution of tectonophysics is closely linked to the history of the continental drift and plate tectonics hypotheses. The continental drift/ Airy-Heiskanen isostasy hypothesis had many flaws and scarce data. The fixist/ Pratt-Hayford isostasy, the contracting Earth and the expanding Earth concepts had many flaws as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe%20Levy | Moshe Levy or Moishe Levi, or variant, may refer to:
Moshe Levi (1936–2008), 12th Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces
Moshe Levy (author) (born 1948), author and survivor of the Israeli destroyer Eilat
Moshe Levy (athlete) (born 1952), Paralympic athlete
Moshe Levy (chemist) (born 1927), Israeli professor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biswatosh%20Sengupta | Biswatosh Sengupta (born 11 September 1944) is an Indian academic. He is the fourth son among seven children of Manindranath and Provabati Sengupta.
Education
Sengupta had done B.Sc. Honors in Mathematics from Calcutta University, 1966. Obtained Certificate in statistics from Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light%20front%20holography | In strong interaction physics, light front holography or light front holographic QCD is an approximate version of the theory of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) which results from mapping the gauge theory of QCD to a higher-dimensional anti-de Sitter space (AdS) inspired by the AdS/CFT correspondence (gauge/gravity dualit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudor%20Vianu%20National%20College%20of%20Computer%20Science | The Tudor Vianu National High School of Computer Science (), often referred to as "CNITV" of Bucharest can trace its roots back to 1928 and enjoys nowadays a very good reputation in Romania and even in the world, due to its students who won many international competitions in physics, mathematics, computer science, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20Karma | Bad Karma may refer to:
Bad Karma (1991 film)
Bad Karma (2002 film)
Bad Karma (EP), an extended play by Gabbie Hanna, or the title song
"Bad Karma", a song by Warren Zevon from the 1987 album Sentimental Hygiene
"Bad Karma", a 2014 song by Axel Thesleff
Bad Karma (Elaeis guineensis), an epiallele in the genetics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20topology | Quantum topology is a branch of mathematics that connects quantum mechanics with low-dimensional topology.
Dirac notation provides a viewpoint of quantum mechanics which becomes amplified into a framework that can embrace the amplitudes associated with topological spaces and the related embedding of one space within a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Zubarev | Roman A. Zubarev is a professor of medicinal proteomics in the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Karolinska Institutet. His research focuses on the use of mass spectrometry in biology and medicine.
Early life and education
M.S. in applied physics at Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, 1986
P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus%20Voelcker | John Christopher Augustus Voelcker FRS (24 September 1822 – 5 December 1884) was a Royal Agricultural Society of England chemist. Voelcker was known for his methodical and precise analytical practices as applied to agricultural chemistry. He began a series of long-term experiments at Woburn on crop rotation and fertili... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20McMahon%20%28mathematician%29 | James McMahon (April 22, 1856 – June 1, 1922) was an Irish mathematician whose career was spent at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He was a committed educator, and an early proponent of professionalization in the teaching of advanced mathematics in America. A professor and Chairman of the Mathematics Department... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradually%20varied%20surface | In mathematics, a gradually varied surface is a special type of digital surfaces. It is a function from a 2D digital space (see digital geometry) to an ordered set or a chain.
A gradually varied function is a function from a digital space to where and are real numbers. This function possesses the following p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RedToL | RedToL, or Red Algal Tree of Life, is part of the collaborative National Science Foundation Assembling the Tree of Life activity (AToL), funded through the Division of Environmental Biology, Directorate for Biological Sciences. The overall goal of AToL is to resolve evolutionary relationships for large groups of organi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20Information%20Security%20Technologies | The Center for Information Security Technologies at Korea University in Seoul, South Korea is the institute for contribution to the research and development of security such as security protocols (cryptography), network and system security, digital forensics. The Center does a major service to the national operating sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple%20representations%20%28mathematics%20education%29 | In mathematics education, a representation is a way of encoding an idea or a relationship, and can be both internal (e.g., mental construct) and external (e.g., graph). Thus multiple representations are ways to symbolize, to describe and to refer to the same mathematical entity. They are used to understand, to develop,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachinko%20allocation | In machine learning and natural language processing, the pachinko allocation model (PAM) is a topic model. Topic models are a suite of algorithms to uncover the hidden thematic structure of a collection of documents. The algorithm improves upon earlier topic models such as latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) by modeling... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knud%20Storgaard | Knud Storgaard Jensen (born 10 August 1972) is a Danish professional golfer.
Storgaard, who holds a master's degree in nuclear physics, first qualified for the European Tour in 1998 having won once on the Challenge Tour the previous year. His first season was unsuccessful, but he again qualified for the 2003 European ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl%20Muetterties | Earl Muetterties (June 23, 1927 – January 12, 1984), was an American inorganic chemist born in Illinois, who is known for his experimental work with boranes, homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, fluxional processes in organometallic complexes and apicophilicity.
Training
Muetterties earned a bachelor's deg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian%20Master%20of%20Mathematics%20and%20Sciences | The Romanian Master of Mathematics and Sciences (formerly known as the Romanian Masters in Mathematics) is an annual competition for students at the pre-university level, held in Bucharest, Romania. The contestants compete individually, in four different sections: mathematics, physics, chemistry and computer science. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Wurtman | Richard Wurtman (March 9, 1936 – December 13, 2022) was an American neuroscientist who spent his career doing basic and translational neuroscience research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Early life and education
Richard Wurtman earned his undergraduate degree at University of Pennsylvania and then went to H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litmus%20test | Litmus test may refer to:
Litmus test (chemistry), used to determine the acidity of a chemical solution
Litmus test (politics), a question that seeks to find the character of a potential candidate by measuring a single indicator
The Litmus Test, a Radio 4 programme presented by Fred Harris
The Litmus Test, a 2004 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20risk%20measure | In financial mathematics, a conditional risk measure is a random variable of the financial risk (particularly the downside risk) as if measured at some point in the future. A risk measure can be thought of as a conditional risk measure on the trivial sigma algebra.
A dynamic risk measure is a risk measure that deal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrvoje%20Po%C5%BEar | Hrvoje Požar (5 July 1916 – 30 June 1991) was a Croatian engineer and one of the top world scientists at the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Požar was born in Knin, where he finished elementary school. He attended high school in Šibenik and went on to graduate from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Physics%20News | Nuclear Physics News, International () is a quarterly science magazine covering research in nuclear physics, published since 1990 by Taylor & Francis. It is the official magazine of the Nuclear Physics European Collaboration Committee, an Expert Committee of the European Science Foundation, which was also established ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun%27ichi%20Tsujii | is a Japanese computer scientist specializing in natural language processing and text mining, particularly in the field of biology and bioinformatics.
Education
Tsujii received his Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Engineering and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from Kyoto University in 1971, 1973, and 1978 res... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Summers%20West | Thomas Summers West (18 November 1927 – 9 January 2010) was a British chemist.
Life
Early years
He was born in 1927 in Peterhead, Scotland and educated at Old Tarbat Public School in Portmahomack and then Tain Royal Academy. He then studied chemistry and obtained a BSc degree at Aberdeen University.
He married Marg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico%20Arbarello | Enrico Arbarello is an Italian mathematician who is a leading expert in algebraic geometry.
He earned a Ph.D. at Columbia University in New York in 1973. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study from 1993-94. He is now a Mathematics Professor at Sapienza University of Rome.
In 2012 he became a fe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Febrifugine | Febrifugine is a quinazolinone alkaloid first isolated from the Chinese herb Dichroa febrifuga, but also found in the garden plant Hydrangea. Laboratory synthesis of febrifugine determined that the originally reported stereochemistry was incorrect.
Febrifugine has antimalarial properties and the synthetic halogenated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabrielle%20A.%20Brenner | Gabrielle A. Brenner is an Associate Professor of Economics. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and master's degree in economics from the University of Jerusalem as well as a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago. She is particularly interested by the areas of entrepreneurship, game theory, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20F.%20Ross | James Francis Ross (October 9, 1931 – July 12, 2010) was an American philosopher. James Ross, a creative thinker in philosophy of religion, law, metaphysics and philosophy of mind, was a member of the Philosophy Department at the University of Pennsylvania from 1962 until his death. He published widely.
Biography
Jam... |
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