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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Gilbert%20Hamilton | Joseph Gilbert Hamilton (November 11, 1907 – February 18, 1957) was an American professor of Medical Physics, Experimental Medicine, General Medicine, and Experimental Radiology as well as director (1948-1957) of the Crocker Laboratory, part of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Hamilton studied the medical eff... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiderivative%20%28complex%20analysis%29 | In complex analysis, a branch of mathematics, the antiderivative, or primitive, of a complex-valued function g is a function whose complex derivative is g. More precisely, given an open set in the complex plane and a function the antiderivative of is a function that satisfies .
As such, this concept is the complex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev%20Shubnikov | Lev Vasilyevich Shubnikov (; ) (September 29, 1901 – November 10, 1937) was a Soviet experimental physicist who worked in the Netherlands and USSR. In 1937 he was executed during the Ukrainian Physics and Technology Institute Affair on the basis of falsified charges as part of the Great Purge.
Early life
Shubnikov wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn%20McGee | Glenn E. McGee (1967- ) is the Dean of Admissions at Salem College and Professor of health sciences at Salem College. He has been noted for his work on reproductive technology and genetics and for advancing a theory of pragmatic bioethics, as well as the role of ethicists in society and in local and state settings in p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newman%27s%20lemma | In mathematics, in the theory of rewriting systems, Newman's lemma, also commonly called the diamond lemma, states that a terminating (or strongly normalizing) abstract rewriting system (ARS), that is, one in which there are no infinite reduction sequences, is confluent if it is locally confluent. In fact a terminating... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPTI%20Affair | UPTI Affair (; ) was a criminal case against a number of scholars of the Ukrainian Physics and Technology Institute in Kharkov, Soviet Ukraine, by the GUGB during 1938, a part of the Great Purge.
As a result, the UFTI leaders, including a Soviet experimental physicist Lev Shubnikov, were arrested and executed during t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trio%20%26%20a%20Bed | Trio & a Bed is an interactive drama shown on Astro Wah Lai Toi, a pay TV channel in Malaysia, where viewers can vote on character decisions and the outcome. The show focuses on the complex chemistry and relationships between the three guys and three girls.
Cast
Carmen Soo as Charmaine
Amber Chia as Isabella
Annabelle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20National%20Physics%20Olympiad | The Indian National Physics Olympiad (INPhO in short) is the second stage of the five-stage Olympiad programme for Physics in India. It ultimately leads to the selection in the International Physics Olympiad.
INPhO is conducted on the last Sunday of January, every year, by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isobutyryl-coenzyme%20A%20dehydrogenase%20deficiency | Isobutyryl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency is a rare metabolic disorder in which the body is unable to process certain amino acids properly.
People with this disorder have inadequate levels of an enzyme that helps break down the amino acid valine, resulting in a buildup of valine in the urine, a symptom called val... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Wild | Rudolf Wild (25 February 1904 in Wiesloch, Baden – 16 September 1995 in Eppelheim) was a German entrepreneur, and the founder of WILD, a producer of natural ingredients for food products and beverages.
Biography
After studying chemistry in Heidelberg, Frankfurt and Freiburg, in 1931, Rudolf Wild founded his first comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atkinson%20Morley%20Hospital | Atkinson Morley Hospital (AMH) was located at Copse Hill near Wimbledon, South-West London, England from 1869 until 2003. Initially a convalescent hospital, it became one of the most advanced brain surgery centres in the world, and was involved in the development of the CT scanner. Following its closure, neuroscience s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbrand%20quotient | In mathematics, the Herbrand quotient is a quotient of orders of cohomology groups of a cyclic group. It was invented by Jacques Herbrand. It has an important application in class field theory.
Definition
If G is a finite cyclic group acting on a G-module A, then the cohomology groups Hn(G,A) have period 2 for n≥1; i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euler%20operator | In mathematics Euler operators may refer to:
Euler–Lagrange differential operators d/dx: see Lagrangian system
Cauchy–Euler operators e.g. x·d/dx
quantum white noise conservation or QWN-Euler operator
Euler operator (digital geometry), a local operation on a mesh which preserves topology |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Behrmann | Walter Emmerich Behrmann (May 22, 1882, Oldenburg – May 3, 1955, Berlin) was a German geographer. He is remembered for introducing a cylindrical map projection known as the "Behrmann projection".
Biography
From 1901 to 1905, he studied geography, mathematics and physics at the University of Göttingen, where he was a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haber%E2%80%93Weiss%20reaction | The Haber–Weiss reaction generates •OH (hydroxyl radicals) from H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide) and superoxide (•O2−) catalyzed by iron ions. It was first proposed by Fritz Haber and his student Joseph Joshua Weiss in 1932.
This reaction has long been studied and revived in different contexts, including organic chemistry, fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadi%20Irmak | Mahmut Sadi Irmak (May 15, 1904, Seydişehir – November 11, 1990, Istanbul) was a Turkish academic in physiology, politician and former Prime Minister of Turkey.
Biography
He was born in the town Seydişehir of Konya, Ottoman Empire in 1904. He became teacher for biology after finishing the college in Konya. However, he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan%20Wikmanson | Johan Wikmanson (28 December 1753 – 10 January 1800) was a Swedish organist and composer.
Biography
Wikmanson was born in Stockholm and, except for 18 months spent in Copenhagen studying mathematics and instrument making, lived his entire life in the Swedish capital. He was reputed to be a superb organist and for many... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geophysical%20Institute | The Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks conducts research into space physics and aeronomy; atmospheric sciences; snow, ice, and permafrost; seismology; volcanology; and tectonics and sedimentation. It was founded in 1946 by an act of the United States Congress.
The mission of the Geophysical Ins... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris%20Berman | Morris Berman (born August 3, 1944) is an American historian and social critic. He earned a BA in mathematics at Cornell University in 1966 and a PhD in the history of science at Johns Hopkins University in 1971. Berman is an academic humanist cultural critic who specializes in Western cultural and intellectual history... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asma%20al-Assad | Asma Fawaz al-Assad (née Akhras; born 11 August 1975) is the First Lady of Syria. Born and raised in London to Syrian parents, she is married to the 19th and current President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad.
Assad graduated from King's College London in 1996 with a bachelor's degree in computer science and French literatur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Step%20potential | In quantum mechanics and scattering theory, the one-dimensional step potential is an idealized system used to model incident, reflected and transmitted matter waves. The problem consists of solving the time-independent Schrödinger equation for a particle with a step-like potential in one dimension. Typically, the poten... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myron%20E.%20Witham | Myron Ellis Witham (October 29, 1880 – March 7, 1973) was an American football player, coach of football and baseball, and mathematics professor. He served as the head football coach at Purdue University in 1906 and at the University of Colorado at Boulder from 1920 to 1931, compiling a career college football record ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bollor%C3%A9 | Bolloré SE () is a French conglomerate headquartered in Puteaux, on the western outskirts of Paris, France. Founded in 1822, the company has interests in Vivendi, international freight forwarding, oil storage and pipelines in France, solid state batteries, access control systems for buildings, palm oil and rubber in As... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Hyland | (John) Martin Elliott Hyland is professor of mathematical logic at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of King's College, Cambridge. His interests include mathematical logic, category theory, and theoretical computer science.
Education
Hyland was educated at the University of Oxford where he was awarded a Doctor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Raibert | Marc Raibert (born December 22, 1949) is the Executive Director of the Boston Dynamics AI Institute, a Hyundai Motor Group organization that is focused on solving the most important problems in robotics and artificial intelligence to achieve fundamental advances in the engineering and science of robotics. Raibert was t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri%20Kalahastheeswara%20Institute%20of%20Technology | Sri Kalahastheeswara Institute of Technology, (SKIT), is an engineering college in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The college is located in the holy temple town of Sri Kalahasti and was established in 1997. It is 38 km away from the pilgrim center of Tirupati (city).
The school has branches in Mechanical En... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon%20Knopoff | Leon Knopoff (July 1, 1925 – January 20, 2011) was an American geophysicist and musicologist. He received his education at Caltech, graduating in 1949 with a PhD in physics, and came to UCLA the following year. He served on the UCLA faculty for 60 years. His research interests spanned a wide variety of fields and incl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributive%20category | In mathematics, a category is distributive if it has finite products and finite coproducts and such that for every choice of objects , the canonical map
is an isomorphism, and for all objects , the canonical map is an isomorphism (where 0 denotes the initial object). Equivalently, if for every object the endofunc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale%20analysis | Scale analysis may refer to:
Scale analysis (mathematics)
Scale analysis (statistics) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlekamp%27s%20algorithm | In mathematics, particularly computational algebra, Berlekamp's algorithm is a well-known method for factoring polynomials over finite fields (also known as Galois fields). The algorithm consists mainly of matrix reduction and polynomial GCD computations. It was invented by Elwyn Berlekamp in 1967. It was the domina... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfatase | In biochemistry, sulfatases are a class of enzymes of the esterase class that catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate esters into an alcohol and a bisulfate:
These may be found on a range of substrates, including steroids, carbohydrates and proteins. Sulfate esters may be formed from various alcohols and amines. In the la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superoperator | In physics, a superoperator is a linear operator acting on a vector space of linear operators.
Sometimes the term refers more specially to a completely positive map which also preserves or does not increase the trace of its argument. This specialized meaning is used extensively in the field of quantum computing, espec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satan%27s%20Playground | Satan's Playground, also known as Chemistry, is a 2006 American horror film directed and written by Dante Tomaselli. The film stars Felissa Rose, Ellen Sandweiss, and Edwin Neal.
This was Sandweiss' first film appearance since 1981's The Evil Dead, and was the first time Tomaselli did not serve as the producer of his ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20von%20Zimmermann | Robert von Zimmermann or Robert Zimmermann (November 2, 1824, Prague – September 1, 1898, Prague) was a Czech-born Austrian philosopher.
The mathematician and philosopher, Bernard Bolzano, entrusted his unfinished work, Grössenlehre ("Theory of Quantity", a philosophical foundation for mathematics), which had not been... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudess/Morgenstein%20Project | Rudess/Morgenstein Project is an album by Jordan Rudess and Rod Morgenstein. It came about after a power outage during a Dixie Dregs concert caused all of the Dregs' instruments to fail except Jordan's, so he and Rod improvised until power was restored and the concert could continue. The chemistry between them was so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olli%20Lounasmaa | Olli Viktor Lounasmaa (20 August 1930 – 27 December 2002) was a Finnish academician, experimental physicist and neuroscientist. He was known for his research in low temperature physics, especially for experimental proof of the superfluidity of helium-3 and also for his work in the field of magnetoencephalography.
Life... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Eagleman | David Eagleman (born April 25, 1971) is an American neuroscientist, author, and science communicator. He teaches neuroscience at Stanford University and is CEO and co-founder of Neosensory, a company that develops devices for sensory substitution. He also directs the non-profit Center for Science and Law, which seeks t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash%20lag%20illusion | The flash lag illusion or flash-lag effect is a visual illusion wherein a flash and a moving object that appear in the same location are perceived to be displaced from one another. Several explanations for this simple illusion have been explored in the neuroscience literature (for a review, see).
Motion extrapolation
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisbenzimide | Bisbenzimide (Hoechst 33342) is an organic compound used as a fluorescent stain for DNA in molecular biology applications. Several related chemical compounds are used for similar purposes and are collectively called Hoechst stains.
Application
Bisbenzimide tends to bind to adenine–thymine-rich regions of DNA and can ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-yne | In chemistry, the suffix -yne is used to denote the presence of a triple bond ().
The suffix follows IUPAC nomenclature, and is mainly used in organic chemistry. However, inorganic compounds featuring unsaturation in the form of triple bonds may be denoted by substitutive nomenclature with the same methods used with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-ene | The suffix -ene is used in organic chemistry to form names of organic compounds where the -C=C- group has been attributed the highest priority according to the rules of organic nomenclature. Sometimes a number between hyphens is inserted before it to say that the double bond is between that atom and the atom with the n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almost%20%28disambiguation%29 | Almost is a term in mathematics (especially in set theory) used to mean all the elements except for finitely many.
Almost may also refer to:
Songs
"Almost" (Bowling for Soup song), 2005
"Almost", by DNCE from DNCE, 2016
"Almost" (George Morgan song), 1952
"Almost (Sweet Music)", by Hozier, 2019
"Almost", by Jewe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tether%20%28disambiguation%29 | A tether is a cord, fixture, or flexible attachment that secures something movable to something else.
Tether may also refer to:
Science and technology
Tether (cell biology), an elongated cylinder of the membrane of a cell bond to a substrate
Molecular tether
Computing
Tethering, sharing a mobile device's internet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilling | Tilling can mean:
Tillage, an agricultural preparation of the soil.
TILLING (molecular biology)
Tilling is a fictional town in the Mapp and Lucia novels of E. F. Benson.
Tilling Green, Ledshire, is a fictional village in Patricia Wentworth's Miss Silver novel, Poison in the Pen.
The Tilling Group, once a major Br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florin%20Krasniqi | Florin Krasniqi (born June 26, 1964) is a Kosovar-Albanian-American businessman, political activist and former arms smuggler. He served as deputy of the Vetëvendosje! political movement in the Kosovan Assembly between 2010 and 2014.
Background
Krasniqi was born in Kosovo, when it was part of the former Yugoslavia. He ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Bailey%20%28general%29 | Joseph Bailey (May 6, 1825March 21, 1867) was a civil engineer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Early life
Bailey was born near the town of Pennsville in Morgan County, Ohio. He earned a civil engineering degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, then moved to Wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20E.%20Wallace | William E. Wallace (1917–2004) was a preeminent physical chemist whose career coincided with the golden age of chemistry. He received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Mississippi College in 1936, and a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh in 1941. As many prominent scientists of his era,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fachhochschule%20Wedel%20University%20of%20Applied%20Sciences | The Fachhochschule Wedel University of Applied Sciences gGmbH is one of the few private but non-profit universities of applied sciences in Germany. It is state-recognized and offers eleven twelve bachelor's and six eight master's degrees in the fields of computer science, technology and economics. It is located on the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null%20%28physics%29 | In physics a null is a point in a field where the field quantity is zero as the result of two or more opposing quantities completely cancelling each other. The field may be scalar, vector or tensor in nature. Common situations where nulls arise are in the polar patterns of microphones and antennae, and nulls caused b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazlollah%20Reza | Fazlollah Reza () (January 1, 1915 – November 19, 2019) was an Iranian university professor.
Career
Reza graduated from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Tehran in 1938, receiving a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. He received a master's and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Columbia Unive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20for%20High%20Energy%20Physics | State Research Center – Institute for High Energy Physics (IHEP) is a research organisation in Protvino (near Moscow, Moscow Oblast), Russia. It was established in 1963.
The institute is known for the particle accelerator U-70 synchrotron launched in 1967 with the maximum proton energy of 70 GeV, which had the largest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgi%20Dvali | Georgi (Gia) Dvali (Georgian: გიორგი (გია) დვალი; born 30 May 1964) is a Georgian theoretical physicist. He is a professor of theoretical physics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, a director at the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich, and holds a Silver Professorship Chair at the New York University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Hodgson%20%28chemist%29 | David Michael Hodgson is the Todd Fellow and Tutor in Chemistry at Oriel College, Oxford.
Hodgson achieved his Bachelor of Science at the University of Bath and gained his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Southampton. His research interests are in synthesis, broadly encompassing studies directed towards the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20perception | The study of time perception or chronoception is a field within psychology, cognitive linguistics and neuroscience that refers to the subjective experience, or sense, of time, which is measured by someone's own perception of the duration of the indefinite and unfolding of events. The perceived time interval between two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tate%20cohomology%20group | In mathematics, Tate cohomology groups are a slightly modified form of the usual cohomology groups of a finite group that combine homology and cohomology groups into one sequence. They were introduced by , and are used in class field theory.
Definition
If G is a finite group and A a G-module, then there is a natural m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20Sridhar | H. Sridhar (Sridhar Hariharan/H.Padmanabh) was an Indian sound engineer known for his work with the Indian musician A. R. Rahman.
Sridhar was the Chief Audio Engineer at Media Artists Chennai. A mathematics graduate, with keen interest in electronics and formal music training, he started a professional sound engineeri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20Eastaway | Rob Eastaway is an English author. He is active in the popularisation of mathematics and was awarded the Zeeman medal in 2017 for excellence in the promotion of maths. He is best known for his books, including the bestselling Why Do Buses Come in Threes? and Maths for Mums and Dads. His first book was What is a Googl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastaway | Eastaway is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bob Eastaway (born 1943), Australian rules footballer
Rob Eastaway (active from 1992), English author who is active in the popularisation of mathematics
See also |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan%20Mestel | Andrew Jonathan Mestel (born 13 March 1957 in Cambridge, England) is British mathematician and chess player. He holds the position of Professor of Applied Mathematics at Imperial College London. He worked on magnetohydrodynamics and biological fluid dynamics. He obtained his PhD with the thesis "Magnetic Levitation of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermentation | Fermentation is a metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substances through the action of enzymes. In biochemistry, it is narrowly defined as the extraction of energy from carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen. In food production, it may more broadly refer to any process in which the activity of m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcendental%20equation | In applied mathematics, a transcendental equation is an equation over the real (or complex) numbers that is not algebraic, that is, if at least one of its sides describes a transcendental function.
Examples include:
A transcendental equation need not be an equation between elementary functions, although most published... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20engineering | Biological engineering or
bioengineering is the application of principles of biology and the tools of engineering to create usable, tangible, economically viable products. Biological engineering employs knowledge and expertise from a number of pure and applied sciences, such as mass and heat transfer, kinetics, biocat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfonyl%20halide | In inorganic chemistry, sulfonyl halide groups occur when a sulfonyl () functional group is singly bonded to a halogen atom. They have the general formula , where X is a halogen. The stability of sulfonyl halides decreases in the order fluorides > chlorides > bromides > iodides, all four types being well known. The su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diiron%20nonacarbonyl | Diiron nonacarbonyl is an organometallic compound with the formula Fe2(CO)9. This metal carbonyl is an important reagent in organometallic chemistry and of occasional use in organic synthesis. It is a more reactive source of Fe(0) than Fe(CO)5. This micaceous orange solid is virtually insoluble in all common solvent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Altman | Joseph Altman (1925 – 2016) was an American biologist who worked in the field of neurobiology.
First years
Born in Hungary to a Jewish family, he survived The Holocaust and migrated with his family via Germany and Australia to the United States. In these places, he sought employment as a librarian and used the opport... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicobalt%20octacarbonyl | Dicobalt octacarbonyl is an organocobalt compound with composition . This metal carbonyl is used as a reagent and catalyst in organometallic chemistry and organic synthesis, and is central to much known organocobalt chemistry. It is the parent member of a family of hydroformylation catalysts. Each molecule consists of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6te%20Turesson | Göte Wilhelm Turesson (6 April 1892 – 30 December 1970) was a Swedish evolutionary botanist who made significant contributions to ecological genetics, and coined the terms ecotype and agamospecies. He conducted extensive work to demonstrate that there is a genetic basis to the differentiation of plant populations. Thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20A.%20Levin | Simon Asher Levin (born April 22, 1941) is an American ecologist and the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the director of the Center for BioComplexity at Princeton University. He specializes in using mathematical modeling and empirical studies in the understa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu-Syndicate%20%28album%29 | Wu-Tang Records Presents... Myalansky & Joe Mafia in Wu-Syndicate is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Wu-Syndicate. It was released on April 20, 1999 through Wu-Tang Records with distribution via Priority Records. Production was handled by DJ Devastator, Smokin' Joe, Mathematics and Dred, with RZA servi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20D.%20Keck | David Daniels Keck (October 24, 1903 – March 10, 1995) was an American botanist who was notable for his work on angiosperm taxonomy and genetics.
Keck was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He completed undergraduate studies at Pomona College in 1925 and was awarded a Ph.D. in botany from the University of California in 1930.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Silverman | Tom Silverman is an American entertainment executive. He is most notable for founding the pioneering hip-hop and electro-funk music label, Tommy Boy Records, now known as Tommy Boy Entertainment.
Early life and education
Silverman grew up in White Plains, New York, and earned a bachelor's degree in environmental scien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Lano | Kevin C. Lano (born 1963) is a British computer scientist.
Life and work
Kevin Lano studied at the University of Reading, attaining a first class degree in Mathematics and Computer Science, and the University of Bristol where he completed his doctorate. He was an originator of formal object-oriented techniques (Z++), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon%20Claerbout | Jon F. Claerbout (born February 14, 1938) is an American geophysicist and seismologist. He is the Cecil Green Professor Emeritus of Geophysics at Stanford University. Since the later half of the 20th century, he has been a leading researcher and pioneered the use of computers in processing and filtering seismic explora... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Sermonti | Giuseppe Sermonti (October 4, 1925 – December 16, 2018) was an Italian professor of genetics. Sermonti is well known for his criticism of natural selection as the deciding factor of human biology.
Biography
Early life and career
Born in Rome, graduated in agriculture and genetics, he entered the Superior Institute o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Clary | Sir David Charles Clary, FRS (born 14 January 1953) is a British theoretical chemist. He was president of Magdalen College, Oxford, from 2005 to 2020. He was the first chief scientific adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 2009 to 2013. He is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford.
Educatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Completely%20positive%20map | In mathematics a positive map is a map between C*-algebras that sends positive elements to positive elements. A completely positive map is one which satisfies a stronger, more robust condition.
Definition
Let and be C*-algebras. A linear map is called positive map if maps positive elements to positive elements: ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric%20Soret | Frédéric Soret (12 May 1795 in Saint Petersburg – 18 December 1865 at Plainpalais in Geneva) was a Swiss private scholar in physics and Oriental numismatics.
Biography
The Soret family originates from Geneva. Frédéric Soret was born in Saint Petersburg, where his father served as artist at the imperial court. In his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia%20%28car%29 | Sofia was the name of two versions of two-passenger vehicles manufactured in Bulgaria in the 1980s and 1990s, from designer Velizar Andreev.
History
Velizar Andreev attended MEI (Institute for Machinery and Electrical Engineering) in Sofia, graduating in 1962 with an engineering degree in design of vehicles (automobi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles%20B.%20Wachendorf | Miles Benton "Ben" Wachendorf (born 1952 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
Education and Family
Wachendorf graduated with distinction from U.S. Naval Academy in 1974 with majors in mathematics and Soviet Area Studies-Russian. He later went on to study international relations in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yum-Tong%20Siu | Yum-Tong Siu (; born May 6, 1943, in Guangzhou, China) is the William Elwood Byerly Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University.
Siu is a prominent figure in the study of functions of several complex variables. His research interests involve the intersection of complex variables, differential geometry, and algebrai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontotheology | Ontotheology means the ontology of God and/or the theology of being. While the term was first used by Immanuel Kant, it has only come into broader philosophical parlance with the significance it took for Martin Heidegger's later thought. While, for Heidegger, the term is used to critique the whole tradition of 'Western... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dreams%20in%20the%20Witch%20House | "The Dreams in the Witch House" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, part of the Cthulhu Mythos cycle. It was written in January/February 1932 and first published in the July 1933 issue of Weird Tales.
Plot
Walter Gilman, a student of mathematics and folklore at Miskatonic University, rents an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semipinacol%20rearrangement | The semipinacol rearrangement is a rearrangement reaction in organic chemistry involving a heterosubstituted alcohol of the type R1R2(HO)C–C(X)R3R4. The hetero substituent can be a halogen (Cl, Br, I), a tosylate, a mesylate or a thiol group. This reaction proceeds by removal of the leaving group X forming a carbocatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacket%20matrix | In mathematics, a jacket matrix is a square symmetric matrix of order n if its entries are non-zero and real, complex, or from a finite field, and
where In is the identity matrix, and
where T denotes the transpose of the matrix.
In other words, the inverse of a jacket matrix is determined its element-wise or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon%20Dreyfuss | Gideon Dreyfuss is an American biochemist, the Isaac Norris Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2012.
Dreyfuss received his Ph.D. in biological ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20La%20Salle%20University%20College%20of%20Computer%20Studies | The College of Computer Studies (CCS) is one of the eight colleges of De La Salle University. It was established in 1981 as the Center for Planning, Information, and Computer Science offering only a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. The department was formally declared as a college in 1984. In 1990, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E8%20manifold | {{DISPLAYTITLE:E8 manifold}}
In mathematics, the E8 manifold is the unique compact, simply connected topological 4-manifold with intersection form the E8 lattice.
History
The manifold was discovered by Michael Freedman in 1982. Rokhlin's theorem shows that it has no smooth structure (as does Donaldson's theorem), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn%20T.%20Seaborg%20Medal | The Glenn T. Seaborg Medal was first awarded in 1987 by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry to Nobel Prize–winning chemist Glenn T. Seaborg, a UCLA alumnus. The purpose of the award is to honor persons who have made exceptional scientific contributions in the fields ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Norton%20de%20Matos | José Maria Mendes Ribeiro Norton de Matos, GCTE, GCL (23 March 1867 in Ponte de Lima, Portugal – 3 January 1955 in Ponte de Lima) was a Portuguese general and politician.
1880s
After attending college in Braga, and attending the Escola Académica in Lisbon in 1880, Norton de Matos became part of the mathematics faculty... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woolooware%20High%20School | Woolooware High is a comprehensive secondary school in the Sutherland Shire, Sydney, Australia. It was established in 1967 and took its first class in January 1968.
Woolooware High is known for participation and success in performing arts, sport and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The school has ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo%20Puyol | Pablo Puyol Ledesma (born 26 December 1975) is a Spanish actor, dancer and singer. He is most known for appearing as Hugo in 45 episodes of Arrayán TV Series and in 24 episodes of Ciega a citas as Alberto.
Biography
He was born in Málaga. After starting biology, he studied drama in the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramát... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FXR | FXR may refer to:
Farnesoid X receptor
Foxer, a World War II torpedo countermeasure
F. X. Reid, pseudonym of British computer science academic Mike W. Shields |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-factor%20%28physics%29 | A g-factor (also called g value) is a dimensionless quantity that characterizes the magnetic moment and angular momentum of an atom, a particle or the nucleus. It is essentially a proportionality constant that relates the different observed magnetic moments μ of a particle to their angular momentum quantum numbers and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herta%20Freitag | Herta Freitag ( Taussig; December 6, 1908 – January 25, 2000) was an Austrian-American mathematician, a professor of mathematics at Hollins College, known for her work on the Fibonacci numbers.
Life
She was born as Herta Taussig in Vienna, earning a master's degree from the University of Vienna in 1934. She took a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Klein | Michael Klein may refer to:
Michael L. Klein (born 1940), professor of chemistry at Temple University, member of the US National Academy of Sciences
Michael Klein (businessman) (born 1951), CEO of the Casas Bahia chain of stores in Brazil
Michael Klein (writer) (born 1954), faculty in English at Goddard College in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20W.%20Kennedy | Joseph William Kennedy (May 30, 1916 – May 5, 1957) was an American chemist who was a co-discoverer of plutonium, along with Glenn T. Seaborg, Edwin McMillan and Arthur Wahl. During World War II he was head of the CM (Chemistry and Metallurgy) Division at the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory, where he oversaw ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental%20sequence | The mathematical term fundamental sequence can refer to:
In analysis, Cauchy sequence.
In discrete mathematics and computer science, Unary coding.
In set theory, a fundamental sequence for an ordinal is a sequence of ordinals approaching the limit ordinal from below. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolay%20Govorun | Nikolay Nikolayevich Govorun (1930–1989) was a Soviet mathematician known best for his contributions to computational mathematics.
Bibliography
Николай Николаевич Говорун (1930—1989). Дубна, Объединенный институт ядерных исследований (Библиография научных работ Н. Н. Говоруна). 1990.
Николай Николаевич Говорун. Кни... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Steiglitz | Kenneth Steiglitz is a Eugene Higgins Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University. He was born in Weehawken, New Jersey on January 30, 1939. He received his Doctor of Engineering Science from New York University in 1963. In 1997 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Steiglit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai%20Chudakov | Nikolai Grigor'evich Chudakov (; 1904–1986) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician. He was born in Lysovsk, Novo-Burassk, Saratov, Russian Empire. His father worked as a medical assistant.
Biography
He first studied at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics at Saratov State University, but then he transferred to Mosc... |
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