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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic%20curve%20point%20multiplication | Elliptic curve scalar multiplication is the operation of successively adding a point along an elliptic curve to itself repeatedly. It is used in elliptic curve cryptography (ECC).
The literature presents this operation as scalar multiplication, as written in Hessian form of an elliptic curve. A widespread name for thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Frederick%20Light | Walter Frederick Light, (June 24, 1923 – February 24, 1996) was a Canadian business executive.
Born in Cobalt, Ontario, Light served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. After the war, he received a degree in electrical engineering from Queen's University in 1949. He started working for Bell Canada ev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cnidariology | A cnidariologist is a zoologist specializing in Cnidaria.
Examples
Browne, Edward Thomas (1866–1937)
Bigelow, Henry Bryant (1879–1967)
Kirkpatrick, Randolph (1863–1950)
Kishinouye, Kamakichi (1867–1929)
Kramp, Paul Lassenius (1887–1975)
Mayer, Alfred G. (1868–1922)
References
External links
Cnidarians
Mar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellow%20of%20the%20Institute%20of%20Physics | Fellowship of the Institute of Physics (FInstP) is "the highest level of membership attainable" by physicists who are members of the Institute of Physics (IoP), "for those with a degree in physics or related subject (or equivalent knowledge gained in the workplace) and who have made a significant impact on their sector... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudomanifold | In mathematics, a pseudomanifold is a special type of topological space. It looks like a manifold at most of its points, but it may contain singularities. For example, the cone of solutions of forms a pseudomanifold.
A pseudomanifold can be regarded as a combinatorial realisation of the general idea of a manifold wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Carlip | Steven Jonathan Carlip (born 1953) is an American professor of physics at the University of California, Davis. He is known for his work on (2+1)-dimensional quantum gravity, the quantum gravitational basis of black hole thermodynamics, and causal dynamical triangulations. Carlip graduated from Harvard University with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20L.%20Edmiston | Paul Edmiston is a professor of chemistry at The College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio.
Education
Edmiston received a B.S. from Pepperdine University in 1993 and his Ph.D. from University of Arizona in 1997. Since that time, Edmiston has taught and researched at the College of Wooster and published and co-published over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin | Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC or XBT; sign: ₿) is a decentralized digital currency. Bitcoin transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a blockchain. The cryptocurrency was invented in 2008 by an unknown entity under the name Satoshi Nakamoto. The curr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarit%20Kraus | Sarit Kraus (; born 1960) is a professor of computer science at the Bar-Ilan University in Israel. She was named the 2020-2021 ACM Athena Lecturer recognising her contributions to artificial intelligence, notably to multiagent systems, human-agent interaction, autonomous agents and nonmonotonic reasoning, in addition t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhonda%20Cornum | Rhonda L. Cornum (born October 31, 1954) is a retired United States Army officer and the Director of Health Strategy for TechWerks. She is a surgeon, board-certified in urology, having earned a doctorate in biochemistry and nutrition from Cornell University. Cornum worked at Letterman Army Institute of Research at the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paup | Paup or PAUP may refer to:
PAUP*, a computer program for phylogenetics
people
Donald C. Paup (born 1939), former American badminton player |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constrained%20conditional%20model | A constrained conditional model (CCM) is a machine learning and inference framework that augments the learning of conditional (probabilistic or discriminative) models with declarative constraints. The constraint can be used as a way to incorporate expressive prior knowledge into the model and bias the assignments made ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli%20Maor | Eli Maor (born 1937), an historian of mathematics, is the author of several books about the history of mathematics. Eli Maor received his PhD at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. He teaches the history of mathematics at Loyola University Chicago. Maor was the editor of the article on trigonometry for the E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20of%20Physics | The National Institute of Physics (NIP) was established in 1983 by Presidential Executive Order No. 889 which transformed the Department of Physics of the College of Arts and Sciences into one of the seven research and academic institutes of the University of the Philippines Diliman - College of Science.
In 1997, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes%20G.%20Vos | Johannes G. Vos (born 1949), also known as Han Vos is Emeritus Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Dublin City University in Ireland.
His early work was on the synthesis, characterisation and physical properties of mononuclear and oligonuclear ruthenium and osmium containing polypyridyl compounds. His later work on t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20do%20MaiN | is a Japanese audio engineering company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The company name emphasises symbiosis of analog and digital technologies (implemented, for example, in a volume control subsystem); the logo symbolizes an input pin jack (left square), output pin jack (right square) and an innovative signal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20Observatory%20India | The Virtual Observatory India (VO-India) project is a collaboration between two participating institutes. i.e. Inter University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) and Persistent Systems Ltd., Pune. This project is supported by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Government of India.
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RCNN | RCNN may refer to:
Region Based Convolutional Neural Networks, a family of machine learning models for computer vision and specifically object detection.
RCNN, the ICAO code for Tainan Airport |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaap%20Haartsen | Jacobus "Jaap" Cornelis Haartsen (born 13 February of 1963, The Hague, Netherlands) is a Dutch electrical engineer, researcher, inventor and entrepreneur best known for being credited as the inventor of Bluetooth.
He obtained his Master of Science degree in 1986 in electrical engineering (with honors) at the Royal Ins... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20J.%20Forster | Robert J. Forster is a professor of Physical Chemistry at Dublin City University. He is a member of the Royal Irish Academy.
Work
Forster has authored many research papers in leading international journals in chemistry. His research has focused on attempts to create new materials with useful electronic or photonic p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmodieae | The tribe Desmodieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is composed of two subtribes, Desmodiinae and Lespedezinae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae.
Genera
The following genera are recognized by the USDA:
Desmodium clade
Alysicarpus Desv. 1813
Bouffordia
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthias%20Willenbacher | Matthias Willenbacher (born 14 July 1969 at Schneebergerhof, Gerbach) is a German entrepreneur and pioneer in the field of renewable energy. Willenbacher studied physics and founded the company juwi together with Fred Jung in 1996. He was a member of the Executive Board of juwi AG from its founding until March 31, 2015... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categorical%20quantum%20mechanics | Categorical quantum mechanics is the study of quantum foundations and quantum information using paradigms from mathematics and computer science, notably monoidal category theory. The primitive objects of study are physical processes, and the different ways that these can be composed. It was pioneered in 2004 by Samson ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky%20J.%20Sethi | Ricky J. Sethi is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Fitchburg State University and the Director of Research for The Madsci Network. He was appointed as a National Science Foundation (NSF) Computing Innovation Fellow by the Computing Community Consortium and the Computing Research Association. He has contri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psoraleeae | The tribe Psoraleeae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae.
Genera
Psoraleeae comprises the following genera:
Bituminaria Heist. ex Fabr.
Cullen Medik.
Hoita Rydb.
Ladeania A. N. Egan & Reveal
Orbexilum Raf.
Otholobium C. H. S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n%20T.%20Horv%C3%A1th | István T. Horváth (6 August 1953 – 7 March 2022) was a Hungarian American chemist, working on greener and more sustainable chemistry since its inception. In particular, he focuses on homogeneous transition metal catalysis and in situ spectroscopy. He was highly involved and very influential in the now enormous field of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tia%20Keyes | Tia Emmetine Keyes is a professor of physical chemistry at the School of Chemical Sciences, and a member of the National Centre for Sensor Research at Dublin City University.
Research
Keyes specialises in photochemistry and molecular spectroscopy. Among her interests are molecular spectroscopy, supramolecular and int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9%20complex | In mathematics, and especially topology, a Poincaré complex (named after the mathematician Henri Poincaré) is an abstraction of the singular chain complex of a closed, orientable manifold.
The singular homology and cohomology groups of a closed, orientable manifold are related by Poincaré duality. Poincaré duality is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SprD |
In molecular biology SprD (Small pathogenicity island RNA D) is a non-coding RNA expressed on pathogenicity islands in Staphylococcus aureus. It was identified in silico along with a number of other sRNAs (SprA-G) through microarray analysis which were confirmed using a Northern blot. SprD has been found to significan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steenrod%20problem | In mathematics, and particularly homology theory, Steenrod's Problem (named after mathematician Norman Steenrod) is a problem concerning the realisation of homology classes by singular manifolds.
Formulation
Let be a closed, oriented manifold of dimension , and let be its orientation class. Here denotes the integra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20I.%20Solomon | Edward I. Solomon (born 1946) is the Monroe E. Spaght Professor of Chemistry at Stanford University. He is an elected member of the United States National Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has been pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microscopy%20Research%20and%20Technique | Microscopy Research and Technique is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all areas of advanced microscopy in the biological, clinical, chemical, and materials science fields. The journal's title changed from Journal of Electron Microscopy Technique in 1992.
References
External links
English-language journ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eschenmoser%20sulfide%20contraction | The Eschenmoser sulfide contraction is an organic reaction first described by Albert Eschenmoser for the synthesis of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds from a thioester. The method requires a base and a tertiary phosphine. The method is of some relevance to organic chemistry and has been notably applied in the vitamin B12 tota... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest%20Rohwer | Forest Rohwer (born 1969) is an American microbial ecologist and Professor of Biology at San Diego State University. His particular interests include coral reef microbial ecology and viruses as both evolutionary agents and opportunistic pathogens in various environments.
Education and career
Rohwer holds bachelor's d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Berry%20%28biologist%29 | Andrew Berry (born 1963) is a British evolutionary biologist and historian of science with a particular interest in Alfred Russel Wallace. Previously, he was a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows and he is currently a lecturer in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University.
Early life
Andrew... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jianqing%20Fan | Jianqing Fan (; born 1962) is a statistician, financial econometrician, and data scientist. He is currently the Frederick L. Moore '18 Professor of Finance, Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Professor of Statistics and Machine Learning, and a former Chairman of Department of Operations Researc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20alchemy | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to alchemy:
Alchemy – A philosophical tradition recognized as protoscience, that includes the application of Hermetic principles, and practices related to mythology, religion, and spirituality.
Branches
Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam
Chin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe%20Guyot-Sionnest | Philippe Guyot-Sionnest (born 1961, Nancy, France) is a professor at the University of Chicago appointed jointly in the departments of physics and chemistry. He works in the field of colloidal semiconductors and metal nanocrystals.
He gained a Diplome d'Etude Approfondie in Orsay, France, in 1984 and a PhD at the Univ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20J.%20Sibener | Steven J. Sibener is a scientist at the University of Chicago who studies surface chemistry, physics, and materials research, as well as thin film polymer dynamics and AFM imaging studies of bacterial cell wall structure. He is also a Faculty member of the Center for Bright Beams.
Awards
Carl William Eisendrath Profe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knoppers | Knoppers may refer to:
Annelies Knoppers, American volleyball coach
Bartha Knoppers (born 1951), a Canadian lawyer and an expert on the ethical aspects of genetics
Gary N. Knoppers, a professor in the Department of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Pennsylvania State University
Knoppers (sweet brand) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasneem%20M.%20Shah | Tasneem Mohammad Shah (), SI, TI, was a Pakistani scientist and a prominent mathematician who has made pioneering and instrumental research and contributions to the field of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) at A. Q. Khan Research Laboratories (KRL). Trained as an applied mathematician, his contributions include diffe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazuka%20Mhango | Bazuka Michael Kalwefu Mhango (born 19 March 1939) is a Malawian lawyer, educator and politician. He was born in Kasole Village in Karonga District, Northern Region, Malawi. He worked as a Science and Mathematics teacher at Livingstonia Secondary School in Rumphi before he became a lawyer and active in politics and pub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamical%20neuroscience | The dynamical systems approach to neuroscience is a branch of mathematical biology that utilizes nonlinear dynamics to understand and model the nervous system and its functions. In a dynamical system, all possible states are expressed by a phase space. Such systems can experience bifurcation (a qualitative change in be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randles%E2%80%93Sevcik%20equation | In electrochemistry, the Randles–Ševčík equation describes the effect of scan rate on the peak current for a cyclic voltammetry experiment. For simple redox events such as the ferrocene/ferrocenium couple, depends not only on the concentration and diffusional properties of the electroactive species but also on scan ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney%20topologies | In mathematics, and especially differential topology, functional analysis and singularity theory, the Whitney topologies are a countably infinite family of topologies defined on the set of smooth mappings between two smooth manifolds. They are named after the American mathematician Hassler Whitney.
Construction
Let M ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard%20Francis%20Lindoy | Leonard Francis Lindoy, FAA, is an Australian chemist with interests in macrocyclic chemistry and metallo-supramolecular chemistry, and an Emeritus Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Sydney and James Cook University. He moved to the University of Sydney in 1996 to take up the departmental chair in i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic%20A.%20Cariello | Dominic A. Cariello is a former brigadier general in the National Guard of the United States.
Biography
Cariello obtained a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in 1992. As a civilian he works at a paving and construction manufacturer in Racine, Wisconsin.
Career
Cariello originall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RUM%20Planetarium | The RUM Planetarium is the first planetarium in Puerto Rico. It is located in the fourth floor of the Physics building of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
Planetarium and observatory
The Physics department of the UPRM College of Arts and Sciences currently run the Planetarium and it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavus%20Esselen | Gustavus John Esselen (1888–1952) was an American chemist born in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. He studied at Harvard University where he was awarded the A.B. (magna cum laude) in chemistry in 1909 and a doctorate in 1912. Until 1921 he was a member of the research staff of General Electric and then of Ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Longley | Edna Longley (born 1940) is an Irish literary critic and cultural commentator specialising in modern Irish and British poetry.
Early life and education
Born in Cork in 1940, the daughter of mathematics professor T.S. Broderick and a Scottish Presbyterian mother, she was baptised a Catholic but brought up in "the Angli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical%20Genetics%20%28journal%29 | Clinical Genetics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering medical genetics. It was established in 1970 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The editor-in-chief is Reiner A. Veitia (University of Paris).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Goodale%20Lipman | Jacob Goodale Lipman (1874, Friedrichstadt, Courland Governorate — 1939, New Brunswick, New Jersey) was a professor of agricultural chemistry and researcher in the fields of soil chemistry and bacteriology.
Lipman was born in Friedrichstadt (now Jaunjelgava in Latvia) on November 18, 1874. Attending school in Moscow, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Milford | John Milford (September 7, 1927 - August 14, 2000) was an American actor in theater, television, and films, playing scores of roles, often as a western villain. He was estimated to have had about 500 appearances in TV roles.
Early years
Born in Johnstown, New York, Milford studied civil engineering at Union College bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age%20of%20Science | Age of Science (2005) is a book about science in the 20th century by author and Egyptian-American scientist, and the winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Ahmed Zewail. The book is also a biography and autobiography about Ahmed Zewail.
External links
Official Website
2005 non-fiction books
Books by Ahmed Zewa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micha%C5%82%20Gryzi%C5%84ski | Michał Gryziński (29 September 1930 - 1 June 2004) was a Polish nuclear physicist specialized in plasma physics. In 1965 he developed some widely used empirical models to reproduce some of the results of electron scattering experiments.
Life
Michał Gryziński was born in 1930, son of Jan and Stefania, in Anin, Warsaw,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Hollaender%20Award%20in%20Biophysics | The Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for outstanding contributions in biophysics". Named in honor of Alexander Hollaender, it has been awarded every three years since 1998.
Recipients of Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics
Source: National Academy of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctowski%20Medal | The Arctowski Medal is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for studies in solar physics and solar-terrestrial relationships." Named in honor of Henryk Arctowski, it was first awarded in 1969.
List of Arctowski Medal winners
Source: NAS
Dana W. Longcope (2021) - For fundamental research on the nature o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comstock%20Prize%20in%20Physics | The Comstock Prize in Physics is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for recent innovative discovery or investigation in electricity, magnetism, or radiant energy, broadly interpreted."
Honorees must be residents of North America. Named after Cyrus B. Comstock, it has been awarded about every five years ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAS%20Award%20in%20Molecular%20Biology | The NAS Award in Molecular Biology is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for recent notable discovery in molecular biology by a young scientist who is a citizen of the United States." It has been awarded annually since its inception in 1962.
List of NAS Award in Molecular Biology winners
Source: NAS
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryam%20Mirzakhani%20Prize%20in%20Mathematics | The Maryam Mirzakhani Prize in Mathematics (ex-NAS Award in Mathematics until 2012) is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for excellence of research in the mathematical sciences published within the past ten years." Named after the Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, the prize has been awarded ever... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAS%20Award%20in%20the%20Neurosciences | The NAS Award in the Neurosciences is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "in recognition of extraordinary contributions to progress in the fields of neuroscience, including neurochemistry, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, developmental neuroscience, neuroanatomy, and behavioral and clinical neuroscien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAS%20Award%20for%20Chemistry%20in%20Service%20to%20Society | The NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "for contributions to chemistry, either in fundamental science or its application, that clearly satisfy a societal need." It has been awarded every two years since its inception in 1991.
List of NAS Award for Chemist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selman%20A.%20Waksman%20Award%20in%20Microbiology | The Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences "in recognition of excellence in the field of microbiology." Named after Selman Waksman, it was first awarded in 1968. A $5000 prize is included in the honor.
List of Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology winners
Source... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre%20for%20Astrophysics%20of%20the%20University%20of%20Porto | The Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Centre for Astrophysics of the University of Porto - CAUP) is the largest astronomy research institute in Portugal, with more than 60 people. Since 2000 it has been evaluated as Excellent by international panels, organized under the auspices of the national science fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isogenic%20human%20disease%20models | Isogenic human disease models are a family of cells that are selected or engineered to accurately model the genetics of a specific patient population, in vitro. They are provided with a genetically matched 'normal cell' to provide an isogenic system to research disease biology and novel therapeutic agents. They can be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selenium%20responsive%20proteins | Selenium responsive proteins within human biology, are the class of proteins sensitive to selenium, in healthy human beings, in cancer patients, in in-vivo models or in-vitro cell culture models.
The original gi accession (version) numbers have been updated to NCBI accession number and protein names updated accordingl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koosha%20Toofan | Koosha Toofan is a fitness model, competitive natural bodybuilder (lifelong drug-free athlete), sponsored athlete by "LA Muscle", entrepreneur (co-founder of a web start-up company), humanitarian, motivational speaker, as well as a 2006 graduate from the University of California, Davis; where he majored in Electrical E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strymon%20%28company%29 | Strymon is an American manufacturer of audio equipment, originally called Damage Control Engineering. They are best known for their line of high end guitar effects pedals which use a mixture of analog circuitry and digital signal processing. The company is based in Westlake Village, California, and manufactures product... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuum%20structure%20function | In mathematics, a continuum structure function (CSF) is defined by Laurence Baxter as a nondecreasing mapping from the unit hypercube to the unit interval. It is used by Baxter to help in the Mathematical modelling of the level of performance of a system in terms of the performance levels of its components.
References... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20genetic%20algorithm%20applications | This is a list of genetic algorithm (GA) applications.
Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science
Bayesian inference links to particle methods in Bayesian statistics and hidden Markov chain models
Artificial creativity
Chemical kinetics (gas and solid phases)
Calculation of bound states and local-density a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver%20Byrne%20%28mathematician%29 | Oliver Byrne (; 31 July 1810 – 9 December 1880) was a civil engineer and prolific author of works on subjects including mathematics, geometry, and engineering. He is best known for his 'coloured' book of Euclid's Elements. He was also a large contributor to Spon's Dictionary of Engineering.
Family and early life
Byrne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital-free%20density%20functional%20theory | In computational chemistry, orbital-free density functional theory is a quantum mechanical approach to electronic structure determination which is based on functionals of the electronic density. It is most closely related to the Thomas–Fermi model. Orbital-free density functional theory is, at present, less accurate th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fajans%E2%80%93Paneth%E2%80%93Hahn%20Law | The Fajans–Paneth–Hahn Law (also Fajans precipitation rule, Fajans-Peneth precipitation and adsorption rule, Hahn law of precipitation and adsorption, Fajans Law), in chemistry, is a rule governing how a small amount of one substance (tracer) is carried down to a precipitate of another substance present in much larger ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow%20focusing | Flow focusing in fluid dynamics is a technology whose aim is the production of drops or bubbles by straightforward hydrodynamic means. The output is a dispersed liquid or gas, frequently in the form of a fine aerosol or an emulsion. No other driving force is required, apart from traditional pumping, a key difference wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troposkein | In physics and geometry, the troposkein is the curve an idealized rope assumes when anchored at its ends and spun around its long axis at a constant angular velocity. This shape is similar to the shape assumed by a skipping rope, and is independent of rotational speed in the absence of gravity, but varies with respect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.B.%20Zachry | Henry Bartell Zachry (1901–1984), also known as H.B. Zachry and Pat Zachry was the founder and former president and chairman of H.B. Zachry Company, the parent company of Zachry Holdings Inc. and Zachry Construction Corporation. He earned a degree in civil engineering from Texas A&M University in 1922 and, after a brie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borwein%20integral | In mathematics, a Borwein integral is an integral whose unusual properties were first presented by mathematicians David Borwein and Jonathan Borwein in 2001. Borwein integrals involve products of , where the sinc function is given by for not equal to 0, and .
These integrals are remarkable for exhibiting apparent pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osborn%20High%20School | Osborn High School, also known as Osborn Academy of Mathematics is a public high school in the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD), located in Northeast Detroit.
Currently, the school has over 20 course offerings some of which are: Engineering, Finance, Spanish, Dual Enrollment through WCCCD, Honors and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nested%20interval%20topology | In mathematics, more specifically general topology, the nested interval topology is an example of a topology given to the open interval (0,1), i.e. the set of all real numbers x such that . The open interval (0,1) is the set of all real numbers between 0 and 1; but not including either 0 or 1.
To give the set (0,1) a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive%20displacement%20law%20of%20Fajans%20and%20Soddy | The law of radioactive displacements, also known as Fajans's and Soddy's law, in radiochemistry and nuclear physics, is a rule governing the transmutation of elements during radioactive decay. It is named after Frederick Soddy and Kazimierz Fajans, who independently arrived at it at about the same time in 1913.
The la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroinformatics | Astroinformatics is an interdisciplinary field of study involving the combination of astronomy, data science, machine learning, informatics, and information/communications technologies. The field is closely related to astrostatistics.
Background
Astroinformatics is primarily focused on developing the tools, methods, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asplund%20space | In mathematics — specifically, in functional analysis — an Asplund space or strong differentiability space is a type of well-behaved Banach space. Asplund spaces were introduced in 1968 by the mathematician Edgar Asplund, who was interested in the Fréchet differentiability properties of Lipschitz functions on Banach s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panga%20%28disambiguation%29 | Panga is the common South African name for Pterogymnus laniarius, a small, ocean-dwelling fish.
Panga or Pangas may also refer to:
Biology
Basa (fish) or Pangasius bocourti, a species of catfish
Iridescent shark or Pangasius hypophthalmus, a species of shark catfish
Pangasius pangasius or Pangas catfish
Millettia st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulio%20Giorello | Giulio Giorello (; 14 May 1945 – 15 June 2020) was an Italian philosopher, mathematician, and epistemologist.
Biography
Giorello graduated with a degree in philosophy in 1968 and in mathematics in 1971 at the University of Milan. While there, he studied under the philosopher Ludovico Geymonat. He then taught physics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Characteristic%20length | In physics, a characteristic length is an important dimension that defines the scale of a physical system. Often, such a length is used as an input to a formula in order to predict some characteristics of the system, and it is usually required by the construction of a dimensionless quantity, in the general framework o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Iberall | Arthur S. Iberall (June 12, 1918 – December 8, 2002) was an American physicist/hydrodynamicist and engineer who pioneered homeokinetics, the physics of complex, self-organizing systems. He was the originator of the concept of lines of non-extension on the human body which was used to create workable space suits.
Biogr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divisor%20topology | In mathematics, more specifically general topology, the divisor topology is a specific topology on the set of positive integers greater than or equal to two. The divisor topology is the poset topology for the partial order relation of divisibility of integers on .
Construction
The sets for form a basis for the di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia%20Goodfellow | Dame Julia Mary Goodfellow (née Lansdall; born 1 July 1951) is a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kent, and Chair of the British Science Association. She was the president of Universities UK from 1 August 2015 until July 2017.
Early life, education and career
Goodfellow completed her BSc degree in physics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valproate%20pivoxil | Valproate pivoxil (Pivadin, Valproxen) is an anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy. It is the pivaloyloxymethyl ester derivative of valproic acid. It is likely a prodrug of valproic acid, as pivoxil esters are commonly employed to make prodrugs in medicinal chemistry.
See also
Valproate
Valpromide
Valnoc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlatko%20Vedral | Vlatko Vedral is a Serbian-born (and naturalised British citizen) physicist and Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford. Until the summer of 2022 he also held a joint appointment at the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) at the National University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determination%20%28biology%29 | In biology, determination is the process of matching a specimen of an organism to a known taxon, for example identifying a plant. The term is also used in cellular biology, where it means the act of the differentiation of stem cells becoming fixed. Various methods are used, for example single or multi-access identifica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handbook%20of%20Electrochemistry | The Handbook of Electrochemistry, edited by Cynthia Zoski, is a sourcebook containing a wide range of electrochemical information. It provides details of experimental considerations, typical calculations, and illustrates many of the possibilities open to electrochemical experimentators.
The book has five sections: Fun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Kriegsmann | Gregory Anthony Kriegsmann (1946–2018) was Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Foundation Chair at New Jersey Institute of Technology’s department of Mathematical Sciences.
Education
Gregory received his BS in Electrical Engineering (1969) from Marquette University, MS in Electrical Engineering (1970), MA in Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Lstiburek | Joseph Lstiburek (, pronounced STEE-brek) is a forensic engineer, building investigator, building science consultant, author, speaker and widely known expert on building moisture control, indoor air quality, and retro-fit of existing and historic buildings.
Lstiburek is an adjunct professor of Civil Engineering at th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20J.%20Miller | Eric J. Miller (born June 9, 1951 in Fort Erie, Ontario) is Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Toronto's Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering and Director of the University of Toronto Transportation Research Institute (UTTRI). His main research areas include microsimulation of Urban Transportation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listing%20number | In mathematics, a Listing number of a topological space is one of several topological invariants introduced by the 19th-century mathematician Johann Benedict Listing and later given this name by Charles Sanders Peirce. Unlike the later invariants given by Bernhard Riemann, the Listing numbers do not form a complete set... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz%20Gesztesy | Friedrich "Fritz" Gesztesy (born 5 November 1953 in Austria) is a well-known Austrian-American mathematical physicist and Professor of Mathematics at Baylor University, known for his important contributions in spectral theory, functional analysis, nonrelativistic quantum mechanics (particularly, Schrödinger operators),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenside%20darter | The greenside darter (Etheostoma blennioides) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It inhabits swift riffles in the eastern United States and southern Ontario.
Biology
Greenside da... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gualtiero%20Piccinini | Gualtiero Piccinini (born 1970) is an Italian–American philosopher known for his work on the nature of mind and computation as well as on how to integrate psychology and neuroscience. He is Curators' Distinguished Professor in the Philosophy Department and Associate Director of the Center for Neurodynamics at the Unive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanisms%20of%20Development | Mechanisms of Development is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of developmental biology. It is the official journal of the International Society of Developmental Biologists and is published by Elsevier. The journal was established in 1972 as Cell Differentiation and was renamed Cell Differentiatio... |
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