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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Albright | David Albright, M.Sc., is an American physicist and a weapons expert who is the founder of the non-governmental Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS), its current president, and author of several books on proliferation of atomic weapons. Albright holds a Master of Science in physics from Indiana Unive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgy%20Golitsyn | Georgy Sergeyevich Golitsyn () (born January 23, 1935 in Moscow) is a prominent Russian scientist in the field of Atmospheric Physics, full member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (later of Russia) since 1987, Editor-in-Chief of Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics, , member of the Academia Europaea since 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCB | ASCB may refer to:
Accreditation Service For Certifying Bodies (Europe)
Address Space Control Block
Advertising Standards Complaints Board
American Society for Cell Biology
Andres Soriano Colleges of Bislig
Army Sports Control Board
Associação dos Servidores Civis do Brasil (Association of Civil Servants in Bra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Society%20for%20Cell%20Biology | The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is a professional society that was founded in 1960.
History
On 6 April 1959 the United States National Academy of Sciences passed a resolution for the establishment of a "national society of cell biology to act as a national representative to the International Federation f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational%20quantum%20mechanics | Relational quantum mechanics (RQM) is an interpretation of quantum mechanics which treats the state of a quantum system as being observer-dependent, that is, the state is the relation between the observer and the system. This interpretation was first delineated by Carlo Rovelli in a 1994 preprint, and has since been ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20iteration | In mathematics, power iteration (also known as the power method) is an eigenvalue algorithm: given a diagonalizable matrix , the algorithm will produce a number , which is the greatest (in absolute value) eigenvalue of , and a nonzero vector , which is a corresponding eigenvector of , that is, .
The algorithm is also k... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Johnson | Richard or Dick Johnson may refer to:
Academics
Dick Johnson (academic) (1929–2019), Australian academic
Richard C. Johnson (1930–2003), professor of electrical engineering
Richard A. Johnson, artist and professor at the University of New Orleans
Richard Johnson, former director of the Birmingham Centre for Contem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed%20Martin%20Missiles%20and%20Fire%20Control | Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of the four core business areas for American company Lockheed Martin.
MFC provides air and missile defense systems; tactical missiles and air-to-ground precision strike weapon systems; logistics; fire control systems; mission operations support, readiness, engine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorodnitsyn%20Computing%20Centre | Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre (), known as the Computing Centre of the Academy of Sciences (CC RAS) until 2015, is a research institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union. It was established in 1955.
Its areas of research include:
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Mathematical Physics
Mathematical modeli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter-Frans%20Pauwels | Peter-Frans Pauwels (born June 1965) is a Dutch entrepreneur.
In 1991, soon after he completed his studies in Business and Computer Science at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, he founded, with his former university mate Pieter Geelen, a company called Palmtop Software, which was later renamed to TomTom.
In 2006, the D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic%20unit | In mathematics, elliptic units are certain units of abelian extensions of imaginary quadratic fields constructed using singular values of modular functions, or division values of elliptic functions. They were introduced by Gilles Robert in 1973, and were used by John Coates and Andrew Wiles in their work on the Birch a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyubomir%20Neikov | Lyubomir Neikov (; born 7 February 1972, in Cherven Bryag) is a Bulgarian comedian and actor. He is known for his work on television and in theatre. He graduated from the Technical School of electrical engineering and later he graduated from NATFIZ in 1998, specializing in Doll Acting. In 1998 he started working on Sla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics%20of%20Down%20syndrome | Down syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality characterized by the presence of an extra copy of genetic material on chromosome 21, either in whole (trisomy 21) or part (such as due to translocations). The effects of the extra copy varies greatly from individual to individual, depending on the extent of the extra copy, gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.B.%20Wilson%20Medal | The E.B. Wilson Medal is the American Society for Cell Biology's highest honor for science and is presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for significant and far-reaching contributions to cell biology over the course of a career. It is named after Edmund Beecher Wilson.
Medalists
Source : ASCB
See also
Lis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20R.%20Porter%20Lecture | This lecture, named in memory of Keith R. Porter, is presented to an eminent cell biologist each year at the ASCB Annual Meeting. The ASCB Program Committee and the ASCB President recommend the Porter Lecturer to the Porter Endowment each year.
Lecturers
Source: ASCB
See also
List of biology awards
References
Ame... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WICB%20Junior%20and%20Senior%20Awards | The Women In Cell Biology Committee of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) recognizes outstanding achievements by women in cell biology by presenting three (previously only two) Career Recognition Awards at the ASCB Annual Meeting. The Junior Award is given to a woman in an early stage of her career (generally... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early%20Career%20Life%20Scientist%20Award | The ASCB Early Career Life Scientist Award is awarded by the American Society for Cell Biology to an outstanding scientist who earned his doctorate no more than 12 years earlier and who has served as an independent investigator for no more than seven years. The winner speaks at the ASCB Annual Meeting and receives a mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIFA | The acronym CIFA may stand for:
Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture
Cayman Islands Football Association
Chartered Institute for Archaeologists, a professional organization
Cook Islands Football Association
Counterintelligence Field Activity
CIFA (computer) (Calculatorul Institutului de Fizică Atomică (At... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20S.%20Ward | Richard Samuel Ward FRS (born 6 September 1951) is a British mathematical physicist. He is a Professor of Mathematical & Theoretical Particle Physics at the University of Durham.
Work
Ward earned his Ph.D. from the University of Oxford in 1977, under the supervision of Roger Penrose. He is most famous for his extens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Ro%C4%8Dek | Martin Roček is a professor of theoretical physics at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and a member of the C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics. He received A.B. and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University in 1975 and 1979. He did post-doctoral research at the University of Cambridge and Caltech be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Sutcliffe | Paul Michael Sutcliffe is British mathematical physicist and mathematician, currently Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Durham. He specialises in the study of topological solitons.
He serves as the Project Director of the SPOCK (Scientific Properties of Complex Knots) research programme dedicated t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propellane | In organic chemistry, propellane is any member of a class of polycyclic hydrocarbons, whose carbon skeleton consists of three rings of carbon atoms sharing a common carbon–carbon covalent bond. The concept was introduced in 1966 by D. Ginsburg Propellanes with small cycles are highly strained and unstable, and are ea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad%20Independent%20School%20District | Trinidad Independent School district is a public school district based in Trinidad, Texas (USA).
The district consists of one campus serving grades PK-12.
Academic achievement
According to tea.state.tx.us/ 2015 Trinidad School District has the rating of "met standard," with a distinction in Mathematics. They are a ve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Bruijn%20torus | In combinatorial mathematics, a De Bruijn torus, named after Dutch mathematician Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, is an array of symbols from an alphabet (often just 0 and 1) that contains every possible matrix of given dimensions exactly once. It is a torus because the edges are considered wraparound for the purpose of fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20photon | In particle physics, soft photons are photons having photon energies much smaller than the energies of the particles participating in a particular scattering process, and they are not energetic enough to be detected. Such photons can be emitted from (or absorbed by) the external (incoming and outgoing) lines of charged... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLOS%20Computational%20Biology | PLOS Computational Biology is a monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering computational biology. It was established in 2005 by the Public Library of Science in association with the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in the same format as the previously established PLOS Biology a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heineman | Heineman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Benjamin W. Heineman (1914–2012), American railroad executive
Benjamin W. Heineman, Jr. (born 1944), American journalist, lawyer and business executive
Dannie Heineman (1872–1962), Belgian-American engineer and businessman
Dannie Heineman Prize for As... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BTeV%20experiment | The BTeV experiment — for B meson TeV (teraelectronvolt) — was an experiment in high-energy particle physics designed to challenge the Standard Model explanation of CP violation, mixing and rare decays of bottom and charm quark states. The Standard Model has been the baseline particle physics theory for several decades... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20Radiochemistry | Applied Radiochemistry is an important collection of lectures by German chemist Otto Hahn published in English in 1936 by the Cornell University Press (Ithaca, New York) and simultaneously by the Oxford University Press (London). Edited by H. Milford, and spanning 278 pages, the volume presents the content of a group o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladim%C3%ADr%20List | Vladimír List (June 4, 1877 in Prague – May 27, 1971 in Brno) was a Czech electrical engineer, scientist and university teacher active in area of technical standardization.
From 1895 to 1899 List had studied mechanical engineering at the Czech Technical University in Prague but became interested in electrotechnics. In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kary | Kary may refer to:
Kary (name), is both a surname and a given name
Kary, South Dakota, a ghost town
KARY-FM, a radio station in Grandview, Washington, United States
Kary, the fire fiend in the video game Final Fantasy
K-ary, referring to arity in mathematics and computer science
See also
Cary (disambiguation)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MHV | MHV may refer to:
MHV Amplitudes (particle physics) - maximally helicity violating amplitudes
MHV connector (electronics) - miniature high voltage RF connector
Mojave Air & Space Port, FAA and IATA code
Mouse hepatitis virus |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overconvergent%20modular%20form | In mathematics, overconvergent modular forms are special p-adic modular forms that are elements of certain p-adic Banach spaces (usually infinite dimensional)
containing classical spaces of modular forms as subspaces. They were introduced by Nicholas M. Katz in 1972.
References
Robert F. Coleman, Classical and ove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education%20in%20Lebanon | Education in Lebanon is regulated by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE). In Lebanon, the main three languages, English and/or French with Arabic are taught from early years in schools. English or French are the mandatory media of instruction for mathematics and sciences for all schools. Education is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum%20weight%20matching | In computer science and graph theory, the maximum weight matching problem is the problem of finding, in a weighted graph, a matching in which the sum of weights is maximized.
A special case of it is the assignment problem, in which the input is restricted to be a bipartite graph, and the matching constrained to be hav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclotomic%20unit | In mathematics, a cyclotomic unit (or circular unit) is a unit of an algebraic number field which is the product of numbers of the form (ζ − 1) for ζ an nth root of unity and 0 < a < n.
Properties
The cyclotomic units form a subgroup of finite index in the group of units of a cyclotomic field. The index of this subgr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bondi%20k-calculus | Bondi k-calculus is a method of teaching special relativity popularised by Sir Hermann Bondi, that has been used in university-level physics classes (e.g. at the University of Oxford), and in some relativity textbooks.
The usefulness of the k-calculus is its simplicity. Many introductions to relativity begin with the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepnogorsk | Stepnogorsk (; ) is a town in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.
History
Stepnogorsk was established in 1959, and has been a town since 1964. It began as a closed town with code names Tselinograd-25 (), Makinsk-2 (). The town is known as a nuclear and biochemical site, which was known as the Stepnogorsk Scientific and Technic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Ussing | Hans Henriksen Ussing (30 December 1911 – 22 December 2000) was a Danish scientist, best known for having invented the Ussing chamber.
In the early 1950s Ussing was the first to describe the mechanism by which ions are actively transported across frog skin.
He studied biology and geography at the University of Copenh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bladder%20stone%20%28animal%29 | Bladder stones or uroliths are a common occurrence in animals, especially in domestic animals such as dogs and cats. Occurrence in other species, including tortoises, has been reported as well. The stones form in the urinary bladder in varying size and numbers secondary to infection, dietary influences, and genetics. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lego%20Mindstorms%20NXT | Lego Mindstorms NXT is a programmable robotics kit released by Lego on August 2, 2006.
It replaced the first-generation Lego Mindstorms kit, which was called the Robotics Invention System. The base kit ships in two versions: the Retail Version (set #8527) and the Education Base Set (set #9797). It comes with the NXT-G ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MBC%20Paper%20of%20the%20Year | Chosen by Molecular Biology of the Cell Associate Editors, the MBoC Paper of the Year is awarded to the first author of the paper judged to be the best of the year in the field of molecular biology, from June to May.
Awardees
Source: MBoC
See also
List of biology awards
References
American Society for Cell Biolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20Biology%20of%20the%20Cell | Molecular Biology of the Cell is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Society for Cell Biology. It covers research on the molecular basis of cell structure and function. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 4.803. It was originally establish... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merton%20Bernfield%20Memorial%20Award | The Merton Bernfield Memorial Award, formerly known as the Member Memorial Award
For Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows, was established in memory of deceased colleagues donations from members of the American Society for Cell Biology. The winner is selected on merit and is invited to speak in Minisymposium at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCB%20Public%20Service%20Award | The American Society for Cell Biology's highest honor for Public Service, the ASCB Public Service Award is for outstanding national leadership in support of biomedical research. The awardees are selected by the ASCB Public Policy Committee.
Awardees
Source: ASCB
2022 George Langford
2021 Raynard Kington and Donna Gint... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadim%20Knizhnik | Vadim Genrikhovich Knizhnik (Russian: Вади́м Ге́нрихович Кни́жник; 20 February 1962, Kiev – 25 December 1987, Moscow) was a Soviet physicist of Jewish and Russian descent.
Biography
Knizhnik studied physics from 1978 to 1984 at the Moscow Institute for Physics and Technology. He has received his PhD at the Landau Inst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg%20Bredig | Georg Bredig (October 1, 1868 – April 24, 1944) was a German physical chemist.
Bredig was a faculty member at the University of Leipzig (1895-1901) and professor of chemistry at Heidelberg (1901–1910); Technische Hochschule, Zurich (1910); and Technische Hochschule, Karlsruhe (1911–1933).
Bredig did fundamental resea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand%20Redtenbacher | Ferdinand Jakob Redtenbacher (July 25, 1809 in Steyr, Upper Austria – April 16, 1863 in Karlsruhe) is regarded as the founder of science-based mechanical engineering.
Life
Redtenbacher, son of an ironmonger from Steyr, first went through an apprenticeship in commerce and accounting. After a short interlude as technic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAVON | RAVON (Robust Autonomous Vehicle for Off-road Navigation) is a robot being developed at the Robotics Research Lab at University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. The vehicle is used as a testbed to investigate behaviour-based strategies on motion adaptation, localization and navigation in rough outdoor terrain. The basis veh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin%20%28robot%29 | Mobile Autonomous Robot Vehicle for Indoor Navigation (Marvin) is a mobile robot developed at Robotics Lab at University of Kaiserslautern, Germany.
This platform consists of a differential drive, a bumper for basic operational safety, planar laser range scanners at the front and back side for obstacle detection, a bel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami%20Khiyami | Sami Khiyami () is a Syrian diplomat, former Syrian ambassador to London.
Background
Born on 28 August 1948, Khiyami studied Electrical Engineering at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon, and Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France. An electronics expert by training, he has held a number of professional role... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symplectic%20sum | In mathematics, specifically in symplectic geometry, the symplectic sum is a geometric modification on symplectic manifolds, which glues two given manifolds into a single new one. It is a symplectic version of connected summation along a submanifold, often called a fiber sum.
The symplectic sum is the inverse of the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-128 | STS-128 (ISS assembly flight 17A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that launched on August 28, 2009. carried the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo as its primary payload. Leonardo contained a collection of experiments for studying the physics and chemistry of microgravity... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy%20Anne%20Sakovich | Nancy Anne Sakovich (born October 8, 1961) is a Canadian actress and former model.
Life and career
Sakovich grew up in Ottawa, Ontario, and attended Laurentian High School.She began modeling locally as a teenager.
In 1981, she started studying at Trent University (Ontario) and earned a degree in biology.
Discovered ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20string%20theory | The history of string theory spans several decades of intense research including two superstring revolutions. Through the combined efforts of many researchers, string theory has developed into a broad and varied subject with connections to quantum gravity, particle and condensed matter physics, cosmology, and pure math... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kummer%20sum | In mathematics, Kummer sum is the name given to certain cubic Gauss sums for a prime modulus p, with p congruent to 1 modulo 3. They are named after Ernst Kummer, who made a conjecture about the statistical properties of their arguments, as complex numbers. These sums were known and used before Kummer, in the theory of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20D.%20Roberts | John Dombrowski Roberts (June 8, 1918 – October 29, 2016) was an American chemist. He made contributions to the integration of physical chemistry, spectroscopy, and organic chemistry for the understanding of chemical reaction rates. Another characteristic of Roberts' work was the early use of NMR, focusing on the conc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20Squared%20Academy | Times2 STEM Academy is a charter school in Providence, Rhode Island that specializes in teaching science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Current
The elementary, middle school and high school (grades K–12) was established in 1998. It uses standards-based instruction and computer technology to teach science ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon%20Berson | Solomon Aaron Berson (April 22, 1918 – April 11, 1972) was an American physician and scientist whose discoveries, mostly together with Rosalyn Yalow, caused major advances in clinical biochemistry. Five years after Berson's death, Yalow received a Nobel Prize, which cannot be awarded posthumously, for their joint work... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuphar%20advena | Nuphar advena (spatterdock or cow lily or yellow pond-lily) is a species of Nuphar native throughout the eastern United States and in some parts of Canada, such as Nova Scotia. It is similar to the Eurasian species N. lutea, and is treated as a subspecies of it by some botanists, though differing significantly in genet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-simplicial%20set | In mathematics, a pro-simplicial set is an inverse system of simplicial sets.
A pro-simplicial set is called pro-finite if each term of the inverse system of simplicial sets has finite homotopy groups.
Pro-simplicial sets show up in shape theory, in the study of localization and completion in homotopy theory, and in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XF5700%20Mantis%20Experimental%20Fighter | XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter is a space combat simulator developed by Paragon Software and published by MicroProse under their Microplay Software label for DOS in 1992.
Gameplay
Using what was dubbed "real physics", the XF5700 Mantis attempts to simulate space physics otherwise known as Newtonian physics. If the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bishop%27s%20Stortford%20High%20School | The Bishop's Stortford High School (often abbreviated to TBSHS) is a comprehensive secondary school, with a coeducational sixth form, in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. The school admits boys aged 11 to 16 in the first five forms, with a mixed sixth form of boys and girls aged 16 to 18. The school has speci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug%20Lee | Doug Lee may refer to:
Doug Lee (basketball) (born 1964), US basketball player
Doug Lee (musician) in Mekong Delta (band)
See also
Doug Lea, professor of computer science
Douglas Lee (disambiguation) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbert%20Dysart%20Botts | Elbert Dysart Botts (January 2, 1893 – April 10, 1962) was the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) engineer credited with overseeing the research that led to the development of Botts' dots and possibly the epoxy used to attach them to the road.
Botts was born in Missouri in 1893 and was a professor of c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9sir%C3%A9%20van%20Monckhoven | Désiré Charles Emanuel van Monckhoven (1834–1882) was a Belgian chemist, physicist, and photographic researcher. He was also an inventor and author.
Background
Monckhoven studied chemistry and lived at Ghent, in the Flemish Region of Belgium. At 18 he published his Traite general de pbotographie, In 1862 he published... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Period%20mapping | In mathematics, in the field of algebraic geometry, the period mapping relates families of Kähler manifolds to families of Hodge structures.
Ehresmann's theorem
Let be a holomorphic submersive morphism. For a point b of B, we denote the fiber of f over b by Xb. Fix a point 0 in B. Ehresmann's theorem guarantees ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tightness | Tightness may refer to:
In mathematics,
Tightness of (a collection of) measures is a concept in measure (and probability), theory in mathematics
Tightness (topology) is also a cardinal function used in general topology
In economics,
Tightness refers to the degree to which the number of unemployed workers exceed th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Ruse | "Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse () is a public university in the city of Ruse, Bulgaria. The university was formed on 21 July 1995 by the dissolution of Higher Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanisation and Electrification of Agriculture () which was commonly known as () with establishment date 12 November 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus%20von%20Dinkelsb%C3%BChl | Nikolaus von Dinkelsbühl was an Austrian Roman Catholic clergyman, pulpit orator and theologian.
Biography
He was born c. 1360, in Dinkelsbühl. He studied at the University of Vienna where he is mentioned as baccalaureus in the faculty of Arts in 1385. Magister in 1390, he lectured in philosophy, mathematics and physi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNQX | DNQX (6,7-dinitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione) is a competitive antagonist at AMPA and kainate receptors, two ionotropic glutamate receptor (iGluR) subfamilies. It is used in a variety of molecular biology subfields, notably neurophysiology, to assist researchers in determining the properties of various types of ion channels ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaffer%20%28company%29 | Shaffer, a subsidiary of NOV Inc., is a manufacturer and distributor of pressure control devices for the petroleum industry. The company's products include blowout preventers, control systems, riser string packages, choke valves, riser tensioners, and drill string compensators.
History
In 1922, William D. Shaffer fou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahalom%20%28surname%29 | Yahalom may refer to:
Joseph Yahalom (; born 1941), an Israeli professor of Hebrew literature
Shaul Yahalom (; born 1947), Israeli politician
Yaglom
Yaglom, Jaglom () are Russianized Hebrew form:
Isaak Moiseevich Yaglom (; 1921, Kharkiv - 1988), a Jewish Ukrainian/Soviet mathematician and author of popular mathem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20McSween | Harry "Hap" Y. McSween Jr. is Chancellor's Professor Emeritus of Planetary Geoscience at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. He has published papers and popular books about meteorites and planetary exploration, and textbooks on geochemistry and cosmochemistry.
Biography
McSween was born September 29, 1945, in Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20environmental%20books | Humans have been writing about the environment for centuries, and the environment has figured prominently as a theme in both Western and Eastern philosophies. Books about or featuring the environment as a prominent theme have proliferated especially since the middle of the twentieth century. The rise of environmental s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Adem | José Adem (27 October 1921 – 14 February 1991) was a Mexican mathematician who worked in algebraic topology, and proved the Adem relations between Steenrod squares.
Life and education
Born José Adem Chahín in Tuxpan, Veracruz, (published his works as José Adem), Adem showed an interest in mathematics from an early age... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form%20factor%20%28quantum%20field%20theory%29 | In elementary particle physics and mathematical physics, in particular in effective field theory, a form factor is a function that encapsulates the properties of a certain particle interaction without including all of the underlying physics, but instead, providing the momentum dependence of suitable matrix elements. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLP-FRT%20recombination | In genetics, Flp-FRT recombination is a site-directed recombination technology, increasingly used to manipulate an organism's DNA under controlled conditions in vivo. It is analogous to Cre-lox recombination but involves the recombination of sequences between short flippase recognition target (FRT) sites by the recomb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class%20formation | In mathematics, a class formation is a topological group acting on a module satisfying certain conditions. Class formations were introduced by Emil Artin and John Tate to organize the various Galois groups and modules that appear in class field theory.
Definitions
A formation is a topological group G together with a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact%20inhibition | In cell biology, contact inhibition refers to two different but closely related phenomena: contact inhibition of locomotion (CIL) and contact inhibition of proliferation (CIP). CIL refers to the avoidance behavior exhibited by fibroblast-like cells when in contact with one another. In most cases, when two cells contac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PTX | PTX may refer to:
Places
Plano, Texas, a city in the United States
Contador Airport (IATA airport code: PTX, ICAO airport code: SKPI) Pitalito, Huila, Colombia.
Putian West railway station (rail code: PTX) Guancheng Hui, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Biology and medicine
Pentraxin, a protein domain and family
Paclitax... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikl%C3%B3s%20Laczkovich | Miklós Laczkovich (born 21 February 1948) is a Hungarian mathematician mainly noted for his work on real analysis and geometric measure theory. His most famous result is the solution of Tarski's circle-squaring problem in 1989.
Career
Laczkovich received his degree in mathematics in 1971 at Eötvös Loránd University, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zo%C3%A1rd%20Ge%C5%91cze | Zoárd Geőcze de Szendrő (1873–1916) was a Hungarian mathematician famous for his theory of surfaces (Horváth 2005:219ff). He was born on 23 August 1873 in Budapest, Hungary and died on 26 November 1916 in Budapest.
References
János Horváth, ed. (2005), A Panorama of Hungarian Mathematics in the Twentieth Century, vo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun%20lipidomics | In lipidomics, the process of shotgun lipidomics (named by analogy with shotgun sequencing) uses analytical chemistry to investigate the biological function, significance, and sequelae of alterations in lipids and protein constituents mediating lipid metabolism, trafficking, or biological function in cells.
Lipidomics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deterministic%20acyclic%20finite%20state%20automaton | In computer science, a deterministic acyclic finite state automaton (DAFSA),
also called a directed acyclic word graph (DAWG; though that name also refers to a related data structure that functions as a suffix index)
is a data structure that represents a set of strings, and allows for a query operation that tests wheth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter%20Hendrik%20Schoute | Pieter Hendrik Schoute (21 January 1846, Wormerveer – 18 April 1913, Groningen) was a Dutch mathematician known for his work on regular polytopes and Euclidean geometry.
He started his career as a civil engineer, but became a professor of mathematics at Groningen and published some thirty papers on polytopes between 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20phylogenetics%20software | This list of phylogenetics software is a compilation of computational phylogenetics software used to produce phylogenetic trees. Such tools are commonly used in comparative genomics, cladistics, and bioinformatics. Methods for estimating phylogenies include neighbor-joining, maximum parsimony (also simply referred to a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Jansz%20de%20Jonge%20Stampioen | Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen (1610, Rotterdam - 1653, The Hague) was a Dutch mathematician famous for his published work on spherical trigonometry. In 1638 he moved to The Hague to become tutor of William II, Prince of Orange. In 1644 he was employed to tutor Christiaan Huygens in mathematics.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistence%20%28computer%20science%29 | In computer science, persistence refers to the characteristic of state of a system that outlives (persists more than) the process that created it. This is achieved in practice by storing the state as data in computer data storage. Programs have to transfer data to and from storage devices and have to provide mappings f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighted%20majority%20algorithm%20%28machine%20learning%29 | In machine learning, weighted majority algorithm (WMA) is a meta learning algorithm used to construct a compound algorithm from a pool of prediction algorithms, which could be any type of learning algorithms, classifiers, or even real human experts.
The algorithm assumes that we have no prior knowledge about the accur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predecessor | Predecessor may refer to:
A holy person announcing the approaching appearance of a prophet, see precursor
Predecessor (graph theory), a term in graph theory
The predecessor problem, a problem in theoretical computer science |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Barres | Ben A. Barres (September 13, 1954 – December 27, 2017) was an American neurobiologist at Stanford University. His research focused on the interaction between neurons and glial cells in the nervous system. Beginning in 2008, he was chair of the Neurobiology Department at Stanford University School of Medicine. He transi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographic%20product | In mathematics, a lexicographical or lexicographic product may be formed of
graphs – see lexicographic product of graphs
orders – see lexicographical order |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20J.%20Asher | David J. Asher (born 1966, Edinburgh) is a British astronomer, who works at the Armagh Observatory (IAU code 981) in Northern Ireland.
He studied mathematics at Cambridge and received his doctorate from Oxford.
He is known for the meteor research that he conducts with Robert McNaught.
In 1999 and 2000, they accuratel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varol%20Akman | Varol Akman (born 8 June 1957, Antalya, Turkey) is Professor of Computer Engineering in Bilkent University, Ankara.
An academic of engineering background, Akman obtained his B.A in Electrical Engineering from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara. He then continued his graduate studies and obtained his Ph.D. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGill%20University%20Solarcar%20Team | McGill University's Solar Car Team was composed of students from the faculties of Engineering and Computer Science. From 1990 - 2010, the team designed, built, tested and raced 3 generations of solar vehicles in international competitions. Under the brand Team iSun, the team placed 9th in the 2003 American Solar Challe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahn%27s%20construct | Zahn's construct, in computer science, was a proposed structure for structured control flow in computer programming languages first described by Charles T. Zahn in 1974. The construct is primarily described in terms of an extension to looping constructs to recognize multiple means by which a loop could terminate. For e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%20Stead | Gilbert Stead (3 February 1888 – 5 July 1979) was a British professor of physics and pioneer in the development of radiology as a recognized medical specialty.
Stead worked at the Cavendish Laboratory and graduated from Cambridge in 1913. During WWI he was at HM Signals School in Portsmouth. After the war, he return... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond%20Gilmartin | Raymond V. Gilmartin (born March 6, 1941) is an American former business executive and an adjunct professor of management practice at the Harvard Business School.
Biography
Early life
Raymond Gilmartin was born on March 6, 1941, in Sayville, New York. He received his B.S. in electrical engineering from Union College ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton%20Kapustin | Anton Nikolayevich Kapustin (born November 10, 1971, Moscow) is a Russian-American theoretical physicist and the Earle C. Anthony Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology. His interests lie in quantum field theory and string theory, and their applications to particle physics and conden... |
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