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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitra%20%28disambiguation%29 | Mitra is an Indo-Iranian deity.
Mitra or Mithra may also refer to:
Indo-Iranian deities
Mithra (Persian: Mitra), a Zoroastrian yazata
Mitra (Vedic) (Sanskrit: ), a deity who appears frequently in the ancient Indian text of the Rigveda
Mitra–Varuna, dual deities in the Rigveda
Biology
Mitra (gastropod), a genus o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Lee%20%28chemist%29 | Stephen Lee (; born 25 October 1955) is an American chemist. He is the son of Tsung-Dao Lee, the winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics. He is currently a professor at Cornell University.
Education
Lee attended the International School of Geneva, Switzerland and Yale University, from which he graduated with a BA in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aziz%20Sancar | Aziz Sancar (born 8September 1946) is a Turkish-American molecular biologist specializing in DNA repair, cell cycle checkpoints, and circadian clock. In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Tomas Lindahl and Paul L. Modrich for their mechanistic studies of DNA repair. He has made contributions o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range%20criterion | In quantum mechanics, in particular quantum information, the Range criterion is a necessary condition that a state must satisfy in order to be separable. In other words, it is a separability criterion.
The result
Consider a quantum mechanical system composed of n subsystems. The state space H of such a system is the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Cognitive%20Neuroscience | The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering cognitive neuroscience. It aims for a cross-discipline approach, covering research in neuroscience, neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, neurobiology, linguistics, computer science, and philosophy. The journal is published by t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornstein%20isomorphism%20theorem | In mathematics, the Ornstein isomorphism theorem is a deep result in ergodic theory. It states that if two Bernoulli schemes have the same Kolmogorov entropy, then they are isomorphic. The result, given by Donald Ornstein in 1970, is important because it states that many systems previously believed to be unrelated ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bis-tris%20methane | Bis-tris methane, also known as BIS-TRIS or BTM, is a buffering agent used in biochemistry. Bis-tris methane is an organic tertiary amine with labile protons having a pKa of 6.46 at 25 °C. It is an effective buffer between the pH 5.8 and 7.2. Bis-tris methane binds strongly to Cu and Pb ions as well as, weakly, to Mg,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Kryder | Mark Howard Kryder (born October 7, 1943 in Portland, Oregon) was Seagate Corp.'s senior vice president of research and chief technology officer. Kryder holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and physics from the California Institute o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified%20Chee%27s%20medium | In cellular biology and microbiology, modified Chee's medium (otherwise known as "MCM") is used to cultivate cells and bacteria. It uses various additives (fat acids, albumins and selenium) to facilitate cellular and bacterial growth.
References
Cell culture media |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Bojowald | Martin Bojowald (born 18 February 1973 in Jülich) is a German physicist who now works on the faculty of the Penn State Physics Department, where he is a member of the Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos. Prior to joining Penn State he spent several years at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Pot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Maibaum | Thomas Stephen Edward Maibaum Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) is a computer scientist.
Maibaum has a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) undergraduate degree in pure mathematics from the University of Toronto, Canada (1970), and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in computer science from Queen Mary and Royal Holloway C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WLPC | WLPC may refer to:
WLPC-CD, a low-power television station (channel 28) licensed to serve Redford, Michigan, United States
Warped Linear Predictive Coding, a signal processing method |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dember%20effect | In physics, the Dember effect is when the electron current from a cathode subjected to both illumination and a simultaneous electron bombardment is greater than the sum of the photoelectric current and the secondary emission current .
History
Discovered by Harry Dember (1882–1943) in 1925, this effect is due to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20%28disambiguation%29 | R is the eighteenth letter of the Latin alphabet.
R or r may also refer to:
Science
Biology and medicine
Arginine, an amino acid abbreviated as Arg or R
ATC code R Respiratory system, a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
Coefficient of relationship (r), in biology
Effective repr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axilrod%E2%80%93Teller%20potential | The Axilrod–Teller potential in molecular physics, is a three-body potential that results from a third-order perturbation correction to the attractive London dispersion interactions (instantaneous induced dipole-induced dipole)
where is the distance between atoms and , and is the angle between the vectors
and . T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclopropanation | In organic chemistry, cyclopropanation refers to any chemical process which generates cyclopropane () rings. It is an important process in modern chemistry as many useful compounds bear this motif; for example pyrethroid insecticides and a number of quinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, sparfloxacin, etc.). However, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney%20extension%20theorem | In mathematics, in particular in mathematical analysis, the Whitney extension theorem is a partial converse to Taylor's theorem. Roughly speaking, the theorem asserts that if A is a closed subset of a Euclidean space, then it is possible to extend a given function of A in such a way as to have prescribed derivatives a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carter%20subgroup | In mathematics, especially in the field of group theory, a Carter subgroup of a finite group G is a self-normalizing subgroup of G that is nilpotent. These subgroups were introduced by Roger Carter, and marked the beginning of the post 1960 theory of solvable groups .
proved that any finite solvable group has a Carte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergodicity | In mathematics, ergodicity expresses the idea that a point of a moving system, either a dynamical system or a stochastic process, will eventually visit all parts of the space that the system moves in, in a uniform and random sense. This implies that the average behavior of the system can be deduced from the trajectory ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ka/Ks%20ratio | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Ka/Ks ratio}}
In genetics, the Ka/Ks ratio, also known as ω or dN/dS ratio, is used to estimate the balance between neutral mutations, purifying selection and beneficial mutations acting on a set of homologous protein-coding genes. It is calculated as the ratio of the number of nonsynonymous substitution... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomagnetism | Biomagnetism is the phenomenon of magnetic fields produced by living organisms; it is a subset of bioelectromagnetism. In contrast, organisms' use of magnetism in navigation is magnetoception and the study of the magnetic fields' effects on organisms is magnetobiology. (The word biomagnetism has also been used loosely ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCAI | SCAI may refer to:
Specialty Coffee Association of Indonesia
Scientific Computer Applications Inc.
SCAI, the Fraunhofer-Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing, see Fraunhofer Society#Institutes |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai%20Institute%20of%20Chemical%20Engineering%20and%20Applied%20Chemistry | The Thai Institute of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry (TIChE) () is a professional organization for chemical engineers. TIChE was established in 1996 to distinguish chemical engineers as a profession independent of chemists and mechanical engineers.
History
TIChE was established to force the chemical engin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterocytozoon%20bieneusi | Enterocytozoon bieneusi is a species of the order Chytridiopsida (in the division Microsporidia) which infects the intestinal epithelial cells. It is an obligate intracellular parasite.
Microbiology
Enterocytozoon bieneusi, commonly known as microsporidia, is a unicellular, obligate intracellular eukaryote. Their lif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20thermal%20properties | The thermal properties of soil are a component of soil physics that has found important uses in engineering, climatology and agriculture. These properties influence how energy is partitioned in the soil profile. While related to soil temperature, it is more accurately associated with the transfer of energy (mostly in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyssus | In the pre-modern chemistry of Paracelsus, a clyssus, or clissus, was one of the effects, or productions of that art; consisting of the most efficacious principles of any body, extracted, purified, and then remixed.
Or, a clyssus is when the several constituents of a body are prepared and purified separately, and then... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirsig%27s%20Metaphysics%20of%20Quality | The Metaphysics of Quality (MOQ) is a theory of reality introduced in Robert M. Pirsig's philosophical novel, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) and expanded in Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991). The MOQ incorporates facets of Sophistry, East Asian philosophy, pragmatism, the work of F. S. C. Northrop, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural%20healing | Natural healing may refer to:
In biology:
Healing, the natural process of regeneration of damaged tissue
In pseudoscience:
Vitalism
Naturopathy (also known as Naturopathic medicine) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision%20tree%20pruning | Pruning is a data compression technique in machine learning and search algorithms that reduces the size of decision trees by removing sections of the tree that are non-critical and redundant to classify instances. Pruning reduces the complexity of the final classifier, and hence improves predictive accuracy by the redu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potts | Potts may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Doc Potts, animated pilot episode for failed television series
Tom Potts, Child ballad 109
The Potts, said to be the world's longest-running cartoon strip drawn by the same artist
Mathematics
Potts model, model of interacting spins on a crystalline lattice
Cellular Potts mod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar%20Kajevski | Petar Kajevski () (born 1974) is Macedonian IT and management expert. He is most famous as creator of the Macedonian search engine "Najdi!", but also achieved prominence as expert on software outsourcing.
He finished his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Skopje, and earned two master's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collocation%20method | In mathematics, a collocation method is a method for the numerical solution of ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations and integral equations. The idea is to choose a finite-dimensional space of candidate solutions (usually polynomials up to a certain degree) and a number of points in the domain... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20entropy | In mathematics, the topological entropy of a topological dynamical system is a nonnegative extended real number that is a measure of the complexity of the system. Topological entropy was first introduced in 1965 by Adler, Konheim and McAndrew. Their definition was modelled after the definition of the Kolmogorov–Sinai, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle%20%28chemistry%29 | Principle, in chemistry, refers to a historical concept of the constituents of a substance, specifically those that produce a certain quality or effect in the substance, such as a bitter principle, which is any one of the numerous compounds having a bitter taste.
The idea of chemical principles developed out of the cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Bahr | Ernst Bahr (; born 11 June 1945 in Chlum) is a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He was born in Czechoslovakia at the end of the Second World War.
Life and career
After graduation in 1964 in Rheinberg Bahr completed a degree in mathematics and astronomy at the University of Potsd... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stable%20manifold | In mathematics, and in particular the study of dynamical systems, the idea of stable and unstable sets or stable and unstable manifolds give a formal mathematical definition to the general notions embodied in the idea of an attractor or repellor. In the case of hyperbolic dynamics, the corresponding notion is that of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheating%20%28biology%29 | Cheating is a term used in behavioral ecology and ethology to describe behavior whereby organisms receive a benefit at the cost of other organisms. Cheating is common in many mutualistic and altruistic relationships. A cheater is an individual who does not cooperate (or cooperates less than their fair share) but can po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weitzenb%C3%B6ck%20identity | In mathematics, in particular in differential geometry, mathematical physics, and representation theory a Weitzenböck identity, named after Roland Weitzenböck, expresses a relationship between two second-order elliptic operators on a manifold with the same principal symbol. Usually Weitzenböck formulae are implemented ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring-opening%20metathesis%20polymerisation | In polymer chemistry, ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) is a type of chain-growth polymerization involving olefin metathesis. The driving force of the reaction is relief of ring strain in cyclic olefins (e.g. norbornene or cyclopentene). A variety of heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts have been develop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford%20E.%20Woosley | Stanford Earl Woosley (born December 8, 1944) is a physicist, and Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics. He is the director of the Center for Supernova Research at University of California, Santa Cruz. He has published over 300 papers.
Research interest
Stan Woosley's research centers on theoretical high-energy astr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20G.%20Begle | Edward Griffith Begle (November 27, 1914 – March 2, 1978) was a mathematician best known for his role as the director of the School Mathematics Study Group (SMSG), the primary group credited for developing what came to be known as The New Math. Begle was a topologist and a researcher in mathematics education who serve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tu%C4%9Fba%20%C3%96zay | Nihal Tuğba Özay (born February 10, 1978) is a Turkish model and singer. She was elected the first runner-up in the Miss Model of the World contest in 1995.
Early life
Özay was born in Istanbul on February 10, 1978. Her mother, a teacher and an author of textbooks specializing in mathematics and economics, is from Ant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20astrophysics | Nuclear astrophysics is an interdisciplinary part of both nuclear physics and astrophysics, involving close collaboration among researchers in various subfields of each of these fields. This includes, notably, nuclear reactions and their rates as they occur in cosmic environments, and modeling of astrophysical objects ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiologia%20Plantarum | Physiologia Plantarum is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Scandinavian Plant Physiology Society. The journal publishes papers on all aspects of all organizational levels of experimental plant biology ranging from biophysics, biochemistry, molecular and cell biology to eco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycangium | The term mycangium (pl., mycangia) is used in biology for special structures on the body of an animal that are adapted for the transport of symbiotic fungi (usually in spore form). This is seen in many xylophagous insects (e.g. horntails and bark beetles), which apparently derive much of their nutrition from the digest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom%20A | In mathematics, Smale's axiom A defines a class of dynamical systems which have been extensively studied and whose dynamics is relatively well understood. A prominent example is the Smale horseshoe map. The term "axiom A" originates with Stephen Smale. The importance of such systems is demonstrated by the chaotic hypo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20M.%20Nikodym | Otto Marcin Nikodym (3 August 1887 – 4 May 1974) (also Otton Martin Nikodým) was a Polish mathematician.
Education and career
Nikodym studied mathematics at the University of Lemberg (today's University of Lviv). Immediately after his graduation in 1911, he started his teaching job at a high school in Kraków where he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inhabited%20set | In mathematics, a set is inhabited if there exists an element .
In classical mathematics, the property of being inhabited is equivalent to being non-empty. However, this equivalence is not valid in constructive or intuitionistic logic, and so this separate terminology is mostly used in the set theory of constructive ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Meuer | Hans Meuer was a professor of computer science at the University of Mannheim, managing director of Prometeus GmbH and general chair of the International Supercomputing Conference. In 1986, he became co-founder and organizer of the first Mannheim Supercomputer Conference, which has been held annually but known as the In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graded%20Lie%20algebra | In mathematics, a graded Lie algebra is a Lie algebra endowed with a gradation which is compatible with the Lie bracket. In other words, a graded Lie algebra is a Lie algebra which is also a nonassociative graded algebra under the bracket operation. A choice of Cartan decomposition endows any semisimple Lie algebra w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Georg%20Oscar%20Drude | Carl Georg Oscar Drude (5 June 1852 in Braunschweig – 1 February 1933 in Dresden) was a German botanist.
From 1870 he studied science and chemistry at the Collegium Carolinum in Braunschweig, relocating to the University of Göttingen the following year, where he was influenced by August Grisebach (1814-1879). In 1873 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casimir%20de%20Candolle | Anne Casimir Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (20 February 1836, Geneva – 3 October 1918, Chêne-Bougeries) was a Swiss botanist, the son of Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle.
Early life and education
He studied chemistry, physics and mathematics in Paris (1853–57), later spending time in England, where he met with Miles Ber... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Edwards | Steve, Steven or Stephen Edwards may refer to:
Steve Edwards (American football) (born 1979), American football player for the Arizona Rattlers
Steve Edwards (field hockey) (born 1986), New Zealand Olympic field hockey player
Steve Edwards (physicist) (1930–2016), Professor Emeritus of Physics, Florida State Universit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale%20space%20implementation | In the areas of computer vision, image analysis and signal processing, the notion of scale-space representation is used for processing measurement data at multiple scales, and specifically enhance or suppress image features over different ranges of scale (see the article on scale space). A special type of scale-space r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Nuttall | George Henry Falkiner Nuttall FRS (5 July 1862 – 16 December 1937) was an American-British bacteriologist who contributed much to the knowledge of parasites and of insect carriers of diseases. He made significant innovative discoveries in immunology, about life under aseptic conditions, in blood chemistry, and about di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20quadratic%20form | In mathematics, a universal quadratic form is a quadratic form over a ring that represents every element of the ring. A non-singular form over a field which represents zero non-trivially is universal.
Examples
Over the real numbers, the form x2 in one variable is not universal, as it cannot represent negative number... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Mackintosh | Ray Mackintosh is an emeritus professor of nuclear physics based at the UK's Open University in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. He is co-author of Nucleus, A Trip Into The Heart of Matter (Canopus Publishing Limited, 2001).
Mackintosh is active in nuclear theory research, has more than 100 publications, and has been i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunochemistry | Immunochemistry is the study of the chemistry of the immune system. This involves the study of the properties, functions, interactions and production of the chemical components (antibodies/immunoglobulins, toxin, epitopes of proteins like CD4, antitoxins, cytokines/chemokines, antigens) of the immune system. It also ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differentiation%20in%20Fr%C3%A9chet%20spaces | In mathematics, in particular in functional analysis and nonlinear analysis, it is possible to define the derivative of a function between two Fréchet spaces. This notion of differentiation, as it is Gateaux derivative between Fréchet spaces, is significantly weaker than the derivative in a Banach space, even between ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chooz | Chooz () can denote several things:
Chooz, Ardennes is a French commune
The Chooz Nuclear Power Plant
Chooz (experiment) was a physics experiment using the reactor as a neutrino source
Double Chooz is a successor experiment, currently ongoing |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Tuppy | Hans Tuppy (born July 22, 1924) is an Austrian biochemist who participated in the sequencing of insulin, and became Austria's first university professor for biochemistry. He was Austrian Minister for Science and Research from 1987 to 1989.
Family background and youth
Hans Tuppy's parents were from the present day Cze... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iterated%20binary%20operation | In mathematics, an iterated binary operation is an extension of a binary operation on a set S to a function on finite sequences of elements of S through repeated application. Common examples include the extension of the addition operation to the summation operation, and the extension of the multiplication operation to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indole%20test | The indole test is a biochemical test performed on bacterial species to determine the ability of the organism to convert tryptophan into indole. This division is performed by a chain of a number of different intracellular enzymes, a system generally referred to as "tryptophanase."
Biochemistry
Indole is generated by r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin%20Yuelin | Jin Yuelin or Chin Yueh-Lin (; 14 July 1895 – 19 October 1984) was a Chinese philosopher best known for three works, one each on logic, metaphysics, and epistemology. He was also a commentator on Bertrand Russell.
Biography
Jin was born in Changsha, Hunan and attended Tsinghua University from 1911 until 1914. He obta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scape | Scape may refer to:
Arts
SCAPE Public Art, public art organisation in Christchurch, New Zealand
Biology
The basal, "stalk" part of a projecting insect organ, such as first (basal) segment of an antenna or the oviscape of the ovipositor
A finger-like appendage of the epigyne of a female spider
Scape (botany), pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unitary%20divisor | In mathematics, a natural number a is a unitary divisor (or Hall divisor) of a number b if a is a divisor of b and if a and are coprime, having no common factor other than 1. Equivalently, a divisor a of b is a unitary divisor if and only if every prime factor of a has the same multiplicity in a as it has in b.
The c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuum%20function | In mathematics, the continuum function is , i.e. raising 2 to the power of κ using cardinal exponentiation. Given a cardinal number, it is the cardinality of the power set of a set of the given cardinality.
See also
Continuum hypothesis
Cardinality of the continuum
Beth number
Easton's theorem
Gimel function
Cardina... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnieszka%20Pacha%C5%82ko | Agnieszka Pachałko (born 18 December 1973) is a Polish model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Polish 1993, Miss Miss Polish Audience 1993 and Miss International 1993 is the second Pole, which it did (after Agnieszka Kotlarska in 1991).
Pachalko graduated from High School in Inowrocław. Her mother is a retired bio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertil%20Hille | Bertil Hille (born October 10, 1940) is an Emeritus Professor, and the Wayne E. Crill Endowed Professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Washington. He is particularly well known for his pioneering research on cell signalling by ion channels. His book Ion Channels of Excitable Membran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threshold%20energy | In particle physics, the threshold energy for production of a particle is the minimum kinetic energy that must be imparted to one of a pair of particles in order for their collision to produce a given result. If the desired result is to produce a third particle then the threshold energy is greater than or equal to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Available%20energy%20%28particle%20collision%29 | In particle physics, the available energy is the energy in a particle collision available to produce new particles from the energy of the colliding particles.
In early accelerators both colliding particles usually survived after the collision, so the available energy was the total kinetic energy of the colliding parti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgiy%20Jacobson | Georgiy Georgiyevich Jacobson also known as Jakobson (, 1871 – 23 November 1926) was a pioneering Russian entomologist, known especially for his 900-page book on beetles.
Biography
Jacobson was born in St Petersburg, and in 1893 he graduated from St Petersburg University's Physics and Mathematics faculty. He was a zo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-scale%20approaches | The scale space representation of a signal obtained by Gaussian smoothing satisfies a number of special properties, scale-space axioms, which make it into a special form of multi-scale representation. There are, however, also other types of "multi-scale approaches" in the areas of computer vision, image processing and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamplighter%20group | In mathematics, the lamplighter group L of group theory is the restricted wreath product
Introduction
The name of the group comes from viewing the group as acting on a doubly infinite sequence of street lamps each of which may be on or off, and a lamplighter standing at some lamp An equivalent description for this... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strict%20differentiability | In mathematics, strict differentiability is a modification of the usual notion of differentiability of functions that is particularly suited to p-adic analysis. In short, the definition is made more restrictive by allowing both points used in the difference quotient to "move".
Basic definition
The simplest setting in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Rudin | Walter Rudin (May 2, 1921 – May 20, 2010) was an Austrian-American mathematician and professor of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
In addition to his contributions to complex and harmonic analysis, Rudin was known for his mathematical analysis textbooks: Principles of Mathematical Analysis, Real and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limit%20set | In mathematics, especially in the study of dynamical systems, a limit set is the state a dynamical system reaches after an infinite amount of time has passed, by either going forward or backwards in time. Limit sets are important because they can be used to understand the long term behavior of a dynamical system. A sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar%20induction | Bar induction is a reasoning principle used in intuitionistic mathematics, introduced by L. E. J. Brouwer. Bar induction's main use is the intuitionistic derivation of the fan theorem, a key result used in the derivation of the uniform continuity theorem.
It is also useful in giving constructive alternatives to other... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Acetylglutamate%20synthase%20deficiency | N-Acetylglutamate synthase deficiency is an autosomal recessive urea cycle disorder.
Signs and symptoms
The symptoms are visible within the first week of life and if not detected and diagnosed correctly immediately consequences are fatal.
Genetics
The chromosome found to be carrying the gene encoding for N-acetyl g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Yahoo%21 | Yahoo! started at Stanford University. It was founded in January 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo, who were Electrical Engineering graduate students when they created a website named "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web". The Guide was a directory of other websites, organized in a hierarchy, as opposed to a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITT | ITT may refer to:
Communication
Infantry-Tank Telephone, a device allowing infantrymen to speak to the occupants of armoured vehicles.
Mathematics
Intuitionistic type theory, other name of Martin-Löf Type Theory
Intensional type theory
Business
ITT Inc. (formerly International Telephone & Telegraph), US
Invitation ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability%20theory | In mathematics, stability theory addresses the stability of solutions of differential equations and of trajectories of dynamical systems under small perturbations of initial conditions. The heat equation, for example, is a stable partial differential equation because small perturbations of initial data lead to small v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Leeshock | Robert Leeshock (born December 13, 1961) is an American actor. He is best known in television for portraying the role of Liam Kincaid on the sci-fi drama series Earth: Final Conflict.
Early life
Leeshock was born in Clifton, New Jersey. He attended Cornell University as an arts and science major, then graduated with a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meisenheimer%20complex | A Meisenheimer complex or Jackson–Meisenheimer complex in organic chemistry is a 1:1 reaction adduct between an arene carrying electron withdrawing groups and a nucleophile. These complexes are found as reactive intermediates in nucleophilic aromatic substitution but stable and isolated Meisenheimer salts are also know... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bo%C5%BEina%20Ivanovi%C4%87 | Božina M. Ivanović (; 31 December 1931 – 10 October 2002) was a Montenegrin anthropologist and politician. He served as General Secretary of the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts and President of Matica crnogorska. He was a professor at the Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Montenegro.
Early lif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stable%20manifold%20theorem | In mathematics, especially in the study of dynamical systems and differential equations, the stable manifold theorem is an important result about the structure of the set of orbits approaching a given hyperbolic fixed point. It roughly states that the existence of a local diffeomorphism near a fixed point implies the e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/280%20%28number%29 | 280 (two hundred [and] eighty) is the natural number after 279 and before 281.
In mathematics
The denominator of the eighth harmonic number, 280 is an octagonal number. 280 is the smallest octagonal number that is a half of another octagonal number.
There are 280 plane trees with ten nodes.
As a consequence of this, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela%20Clayton | Angela Helen Clayton MBE (1959 – 8 January 2014) was an internationally known physicist working in the fields of Nuclear Criticality Safety and Health Physics. She was also a campaigner for the rights of transgender people.
Professional career
Her professional accomplishments included:
Head of Criticality Safety at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/290%20%28number%29 | 290 (two hundred [and] ninety) is the natural number following 289 and preceding 291.
In mathematics
The product of three primes, 290 is a sphenic number, and the sum of four consecutive primes (67 + 71 + 73 + 79). The sum of the squares of the divisors of 17 is 290.
Not only is it a nontotient and a noncototient, it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20B.%20Dague | Paul Bartram Dague (May 19, 1898 – December 2, 1974) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
Paul Dague was born in Whitford, Pennsylvania. He took special studies at West Chester State Teachers College and studied electrical engineering at Drexel Institute in Philade... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrickson%20Holdings | Hendrickson Holdings, L.L.C. is a privately held American holding company located in Woodridge, Illinois which, through its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures medium- and heavy-duty mechanical, elastomeric and air suspensions; integrated and non-integrated axle and brakes systems; tire pressure control systems; aux... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chell | Chell may refer to:
Chell, Staffordshire, an English community on the northern edge of Stoke-on-Trent
Chell (Star Trek), a Star Trek: Voyager character
Chell (Portal), the protagonist in the Portal video games
CHemical cELL, in the context of bottom-up synthetic biology
People
Anna Chell (born 1997), English ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm%20Pfeffer | Wilhelm Friedrich Philipp Pfeffer (9 March 1845 – 31 January 1920) was a German botanist and plant physiologist born in Grebenstein.
Academic career
He studied chemistry and pharmacy at the University of Göttingen, where his instructors included Friedrich Wöhler (1800-1882), William Eduard Weber (1804-1891) and Wilhe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Menninger%20%28mathematics%29 | Karl Menninger (October 6, 1898 – October 2, 1963) was a German teacher of and writer about mathematics. His major work was Zahlwort und Ziffer (1934,; English trans., Number Words and Number Symbols), about non-academic mathematics in much of the world. (The omission of Africa was rectified by Claudia Zaslavsky in h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Wolfson%20%28physicist%29 | Richard "Rich" Wolfson (born 1950) is the Benjamin F. Wissler professor of Physics at Middlebury College since 1976.
He is the author of numerous articles and books.
Wolfson has taught several courses at the Teaching Company.
Bibliography
Professor Wolfson is the author of several books, including the college textbo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinetic%20resolution | In organic chemistry, kinetic resolution is a means of differentiating two enantiomers in a racemic mixture. In kinetic resolution, two enantiomers react with different reaction rates in a chemical reaction with a chiral catalyst or reagent, resulting in an enantioenriched sample of the less reactive enantiomer. As op... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan%20Center%20for%20Science%20and%20Mathematics | Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics (abbreviated as MCSM) is a public high school at East 116th Street between Pleasant Avenue and FDR Drive in East Harlem, within Upper Manhattan, New York City.
The school building, which was formerly Benjamin Franklin High School, was designated a New York City landmark by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunpei%20Yamazaki | is a Japanese inventor in the field of computer science and solid-state physics. He is a prolific inventor who is listed as a named inventor of more than 11,000 patent families and more than 26,000 distinct patent publications for his inventions. In 2005, he was named as the most prolific inventor in history by USA To... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susumu%20Tachi | is a professor of Graduate School of Media Design at Keio University and Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo.
Education
Dr. Tachi received the B.E., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in mathematical engineering and information physics from the University of Tokyo in 1968, 1970, and 1973, respectively.
Academic career... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20W.%20Barsalou | Lawrence W. Barsalou (born November 3, 1951) is an American psychologist and a cognitive scientist, currently working at the University of Glasgow.
Career
At the University of Glasgow, Barsalou is a professor of psychology, performing research in the Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology. He received a bachelor's d... |
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