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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Diggs | George M. Diggs, Jr. (born 1952) holds a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is Professor of Biology at Austin College in Sherman, Texas. He is a specialist in the systematics of the plant genera Comarostaphylis and Arctostaphylos (Ericaceae). This recent research has focused on the floras of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobieski%20Ross | Sobieski Ross (May 16, 1828 – October 24, 1877) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Sobieski Ross was born in Coudersport, Pennsylvania. He attended the common schools and Coudersport Academy. He engaged in civil engineering and the real estate business. He was also inter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representation%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a representation is a very general relationship that expresses similarities (or equivalences) between mathematical objects or structures. Roughly speaking, a collection Y of mathematical objects may be said to represent another collection X of objects, provided that the properties and relationships exis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/353%20%28number%29 | 353 (three hundred fifty-three) is the natural number following 352 and preceding 354. It is a prime number.
In mathematics
353 is a palindromic prime, an irregular prime, a super-prime, a Chen prime, a Proth prime, and an Eisentein prime.
In connection with Euler's sum of powers conjecture, 353 is the smallest numbe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Pingree | David Edwin Pingree (January 2, 1933, New Haven, Connecticut – November 11, 2005, Providence, Rhode Island) was an American historian of mathematics in the ancient world. He was a University Professor and Professor of History of Mathematics and Classics at Brown University.
Life
Pingree graduated from Phillips Academy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptoloop | Cryptoloop is a Linux kernel's disk encryption module that relies on the Crypto API, which is a cryptography framework introduced in version 2.5.45 of the Linux kernel mainline. Cryptoloop was first introduced in the 2.5.x kernel series; its functionality was later incorporated into the device mapper, a generic framewo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex%20change | Sex change may refer to:
Biology and medicine
Sequential hermaphroditism, a phenomenon whereby some animals naturally change sex
Gender-affirming care, the medical aspect of gender transition, that is, modifying one's sex characteristics
Gender-affirming surgery, surgical procedures that alters a transgender person's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclease%20protection%20assay | Nuclease protection assay is a laboratory technique used in biochemistry and genetics to identify individual RNA molecules in a heterogeneous RNA sample extracted from cells. The technique can identify one or more RNA molecules of known sequence even at low total concentration. The extracted RNA is first mixed with ant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.%20M.%20Sechenov%20Institute%20of%20Evolutionary%20Physiology%20and%20Biochemistry | The I. M. Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry (IEPHB) is a facility in Saint Petersburg, Russia, dedicated to research in the fields of biochemistry and evolutionary physiology.
History
The Institute was founded as a research group in October 1950 by Leon Orbeli, a physiologist and a longt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kramers%E2%80%93Heisenberg%20formula | The Kramers–Heisenberg dispersion formula is an expression for the cross section for scattering of a photon by an atomic electron. It was derived before the advent of quantum mechanics by Hendrik Kramers and Werner Heisenberg in 1925, based on the correspondence principle applied to the classical dispersion formula for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra%20Network%20Technologies | Ultra Network Technologies (previously called Ultra Corporation) was a networking company. It offered high-speed network products for the scientific computing market as well as some commercial companies. It was founded in 1986 by James N. Perdue (formerly of NASA, Ames Research Center), Drew Berding, and Wes Meador (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kramers%27%20theorem | In quantum mechanics, the Kramers' degeneracy theorem states that for every energy eigenstate of a time-reversal symmetric system with half-integer total spin, there is another eigenstate with the same energy related by time-reversal. In other words, the degeneracy of every energy level is an even number if it has half... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFL | UFL or ufl may refer to:
Chemistry:
Upper flammable limit, the flammability limit describing the richest flammable mixture of a combustible gas
Colleges and universities:
University of Florida, a public land-grant, space-grant, research university located in Gainesville, Florida
Private University in the Principal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikram%20A%20Sarabhai%20Community%20Science%20Centre | Vikram A. Sarabhai Community Science Centre (VASCSC) or simply known as CSC, was established in the 1960s by the eminent space scientist, Vikram Sarabhai in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The centre works towards popularising science and mathematics education among students, teachers and the public. Its mandate is to stimu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20programming%20relaxation | In mathematics, the relaxation of a (mixed) integer linear program is the problem that arises by removing the integrality constraint of each variable.
For example, in a 0–1 integer program, all constraints are of the form
.
The relaxation of the original integer program instead uses a collection of linear constraint... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland%20Dobrushin | Roland Lvovich Dobrushin () (July 20, 1929 – November 12, 1995) was a mathematician who made important contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and information theory.
Life and work
Dobrushin received his Ph.D. at Moscow State University under the supervision of Andrey Kolmogorov.
In statistical m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20Clark%20%28computer%20scientist%29 | Keith Leonard Clark (born 29 March 1943) is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London, England.
Education
Clark studied Mathematics at Durham University (Hatfield College), graduating in 1964 with a first-class degree. Clark then continued his studies at Cambridge University, taki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Pfenning | Frank Pfenning is a German-American professor of computer science, adjunct professor in the department of philosophy, and head of the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University.
Education and career
Pfenning grew up in Rüsselsheim in Germany. He studied mathematics and computer science at Technische Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrenaline%20Rush%20%28film%29 | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk is a 2002 IMAX documentary film that explores the human biology behind risk-taking—why it gives some people such a powerful physical lift, and why the human mind and body craves danger. In addition, filmmaker Marc Fafard presents an up-close look at two of the most dangerous and exc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bivalent%20%28genetics%29 | A bivalent is one pair of chromosomes (homologous chromosomes) in a tetrad. A tetrad is the association of a pair of homologous chromosomes (4 sister chromatids) physically held together by at least one DNA crossover. This physical attachment allows for alignment and segregation of the homologous chromosomes in the fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Burgess%20%28computer%20scientist%29 | Mark Burgess (born 19 February 1966) is an independent researcher and writer, formerly professor at Oslo University College in Norway and creator of the CFEngine software and company, who is known for work in computer science in the field of policy-based configuration management.
Early life and education
Burgess was b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weil%20group | In mathematics, a Weil group, introduced by , is a modification of the absolute Galois group of a local or global field, used in class field theory. For such a field F, its Weil group is generally denoted WF. There also exists "finite level" modifications of the Galois groups: if E/F is a finite extension, then the re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancestral%20reconstruction | Ancestral reconstruction (also known as Character Mapping or Character Optimization) is the extrapolation back in time from measured characteristics of individuals (or populations) to their common ancestors. It is an important application of phylogenetics, the reconstruction and study of the evolutionary relationships ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20J.%20Cook | Richard J. Cook is an American educator who served as the twentieth president of Allegheny College. He was previously the provost of Kalamazoo College. Prior to that, Cook served as a professor of chemistry.
On April 30, 2007, Cook announced he would step down as president of Allegheny College at the end of the 2007... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heap%20%28mathematics%29 | In abstract algebra, a semiheap is an algebraic structure consisting of a non-empty set H with a ternary operation denoted that satisfies a modified associativity property:
A biunitary element h of a semiheap satisfies [h,h,k] = k = [k,h,h] for every k in H.
A heap is a semiheap in which every element is biunitary.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-broadcasting%20theorem | In physics, the no-broadcasting theorem is a result of quantum information theory. In the case of pure quantum states, it is a corollary of the no-cloning theorem. The no-cloning theorem for pure states says that it is impossible to create two copies of an unknown state given a single copy of the state. Since quantum ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afshin%20Mohebbi | Afshin Mohebbi is an Iranian-born United States businessman, best known as the former president and Chief Operating Officer of Qwest Communications International.
Education and background
A US citizen, Mohebbi was born in Iran and raised in California. Mohebbi received his Bachelor of Science degree in electrical eng... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilpotent%20ideal | In mathematics, more specifically ring theory, an ideal I of a ring R is said to be a nilpotent ideal if there exists a natural number k such that Ik = 0. By Ik, it is meant the additive subgroup generated by the set of all products of k elements in I. Therefore, I is nilpotent if and only if there is a natural number ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara%20Pearse | Barbara Mary Frances Pearse FRS (born 24 March 1948, Wraysbury, Buckinghamshire, England) is a British biological scientist. She works at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Education
Barbara Pearse attended the independent Lady Eleanor Holles School in Hampton in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Fabry | Robert Samuel Fabry, as a student at the University of Chicago worked on COMIT II and MADBUG, an interactive debugger for MAD both on CTSS.
Later while a computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley, conceived of the idea of obtaining DARPA funding for a radically improved version of AT&T Unix ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilton%20High%20School | Wilton High School is a public high school in Wilton, Connecticut, U.S., considered "one of Connecticut's top performers" in various measures of school success in 2007, including scores on standardized mathematics and reading tests. In 2016, U.S. News & World Report ranked Wilton as the 7th best public high school in C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultracold%20atom | In condensed matter physics, an ultracold atom is an atom with a temperature near absolute zero. At such temperatures, an atom's quantum-mechanical properties become important.
To reach such low temperatures, a combination of several techniques typically has to be used. First, atoms are trapped and pre-cooled via lase... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embedded%20atom%20model | In computational chemistry and computational physics, the embedded atom model, embedded-atom method or EAM, is an approximation describing the energy between atoms
and is a type of interatomic potential. The energy is a function of a sum of functions of the separation between an atom and its neighbors. In the original ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofmann%E2%80%93Martius%20rearrangement | The Hofmann–Martius rearrangement in organic chemistry is a rearrangement reaction converting an N-alkylated aniline to the corresponding ortho and / or para aryl-alkylated aniline. The reaction requires heat, and the catalyst is an acid like hydrochloric acid.
When the catalyst is a metal halide the reaction is also ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Forestry%20%28Yezin%29 | The University of Forestry and Environmental Science (Yezin) (, ), in Yezin near Nay Pyi Taw, is the only university specialized in forestry and environmental science in Myanmar. Founded in 1923 as the Forestry Department of Yangon University, in 1992, the University of Forestry and Environmental Science became a sepa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeding%20%28fluid%20dynamics%29 | Seeding a material is a concept used in fluid dynamics to describe the act of introducing specific particulates or other foreign substances into a stream of fluid being evaluated. An altered fluid will be described as having a seeded flow.
Details
These particulates are generally small enough to be carried by the flu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitoshi%20Doi | is the owner of an English-language anime and voice actor information website, which was established on June 10, 1994.
Personal website and voice actor database
Born in Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Doi got his undergraduate degree in Applied Math at University of Chicago in 1985, and his master's degree in Information and Com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphenylacetylene | Diphenylacetylene is the chemical compound C6H5C≡CC6H5. The molecule consists of two phenyl groups attached to a C2 unit. A colorless solid, it is used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a ligand in organometallic chemistry.
Preparation and structure
In one preparation for this compound, benzil is condens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20A.%20Thompson | Lee Anne Thompson is an American psychology professor known for her work in behavior genetics and the biological processes involved in intelligence.
Career
Thompson earned her B.A. from Case Western Reserve University in 1982, then attended University of Colorado at Boulder, earning an M.A. in 1985 and her Ph.D. in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20C.%20Rowe | David C. Rowe (27 September 1949 – 2 February 2003) was an American psychology professor known for his work studying genetic and environmental influences on adolescent onset behaviors such as delinquency and smoking. His research into interaction between genetics and environment led to the discovery of the Scarr–Rowe e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryam%20Mirzakhani | Maryam Mirzakhani (, ; 12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry. On 13 August 2014, Mirzakhani was honored with the Fields Medal, the most ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic%20convolution | In mathematics, the scale convolution of two functions and , also known as their logarithmic convolution is defined as the function
when this quantity exists.
Results
The logarithmic convolution can be related to the ordinary convolution by changing the variable from to :
Define and and let , then
Logarithms |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Shell | Donald L. Shell (March 1, 1924 – November 2, 2015) was an American computer scientist who designed the Shellsort sorting algorithm. He acquired his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Cincinnati in 1959, and published the Shellsort algorithm in the Communications of the ACM in July that same year.
Career
Donal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality%20and%20Reliability%20Engineering%20International | Quality and Reliability Engineering International is a scientific journal focusing on engineering quality and reliability. This includes the quality and reliability of components, equipment, and physics of failure. It covers the fields of electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering
External links
Engineering... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anirvan%20Ghosh | Anirvan Ghosh () is an American neuroscientist and Biotech executive.
Ghosh is a professional in the fields of Neuroscience and Biotechnology. Prior to his current role as CEO of Unity Biotechnology, he held senior positions at several renowned institutions and companies. Ghosh served on the faculty of Johns Hopkins S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary%20Physics%20Education%20Project | The Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP) is an "organization of teachers, educators, and physicists" formed in 1987. The group grew out of the Conference on the Teaching of Modern Physics held at Fermilab in 1986, organized by the American Association of Physics Teachers. The group's first effort aimed to supp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrophysics | Petrophysics (from the Greek πέτρα, petra, "rock" and φύσις, physis, "nature") is the study of physical and chemical rock properties and their interactions with fluids.
A major application of petrophysics is in studying reservoirs for the hydrocarbon industry. Petrophysicists work together with reservoir engineers an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterly%20Journal%20of%20Engineering%20Geology%20%26%20Hydrogeology | The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Geological Society of London. The journal covers engineering geology and hydrogeology, including civil engineering, mining practice, and water resources. Coverage includes topics from other disc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovoid%20%28polar%20space%29 | In mathematics, an ovoid O of a (finite) polar space of rank r is a set of points, such that every subspace of rank intersects O in exactly one point.
Cases
Symplectic polar space
An ovoid of (a symplectic polar space of rank n) would contain points.
However it only has an ovoid if and only and q is even. In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20A.%20Anderson%20%28cognitive%20scientist%29 | James (Jim) A. Anderson (born 1940 in Detroit, Michigan) is a Professor of Cognitive Science and Brain Science at Brown University. His multi-disciplinary background includes expertise in psychology, biology, physics, neuroscience and computer science. Anderson received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1967.
Anderson's researc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner%20Meyer-Eppler | Werner Meyer-Eppler (30 April 1913 – 8 July 1960), was a Belgian-born German physicist, experimental acoustician, phoneticist and information theorist.
Meyer-Eppler was born in Antwerp. He studied mathematics, physics, and chemistry, first at the University of Cologne and then in Bonn, from 1936 until 1939, when he r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosto%20Bousmina | Mostapha (Mosto) Bousmina is a physical-chemist and rheologist working on nanomaterials and nanotechnology.
Prof. Bousmina is the President of the Euro-Mediterranean University of Morocco in Fez, Chancellor of the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology-Morocco, and President of the Network of African Academies of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatyana%20Yumasheva | Tatyana Borisovna Yumasheva (, formerly Dyachenko, Дьяченко, née Yeltsina, Ельцина; born 17 January 1960) is the younger daughter of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Naina Yeltsina. Since 2009, Yumasheva has been a citizen of Austria.
Early life and education
She graduated from MSU Faculty of Computational M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Cockburn%20%28ornithologist%29 | Andrew Cockburn FAA is an Australian evolutionary biologist who has been based at the Australian National University in Canberra since 1983. He has worked and published extensively on the breeding behaviour of antechinuses and superb fairy-wrens, and more generally on the biology of marsupials and cooperative breeding ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stridsvagn%20122 | Stridsvagn 122 (strv 122) (;) is a Swedish main battle tank that, like the German Leopard 2A5, is based on the German Leopard 2 improved variant utilizing such newer technology as command, control, and fire-control systems, reinforced armour, and long-term combat capacity. Externally, the vehicle is distinguished from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin%20B%C3%BCnning | Erwin Bünning (23 January 1906 – 4 October 1990) was a German biologist. His most famous contributions were to the field of chronobiology, where he proposed a model for the endogenous circadian rhythms governing plant photoperiodism. From these contributions, Bünning is considered a co-founder of chronobiology along wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Topping | Michael Topping (1747–1796) was the Chief Marine Surveyor of Fort St. George in Chennai (then Madras) responsible for founding the oldest modern technical school outside Europe. The Survey School was completed on 17 May 1794, with an initial intake of eight students. In 1858 it became the Civil Engineering School and t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20of%20Physics | A Master of Physics honours (or MPhys (Hons)) degree is a specific master's degree for courses in the field of physics.
United Kingdom
In England and Wales, the MPhys is an undergraduate award available after pursuing a four-year course of study at a university. In Scotland the course has a five-year duration. In some... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20African-American%20inventors%20and%20scientists | This list of African-American inventors and scientists documents many of the African Americans who have invented a multitude of items or made discoveries in the course of their lives. These have ranged from practical everyday devices to applications and scientific discoveries in diverse fields, including physics, biolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.%20Premkumar%20Reddy | E. Premkumar Reddy is a molecular biologist specialising in molecular oncology. He is the Director of Experimental Cancer Therapeutics program and Professor in the Departments of Oncological Sciences and Structural and Chemical Biology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Education
Reddy obtained his PhD in molecula... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Wall%20%28composer%29 | Jack Wall (born 1964) is an American video game music composer. He has worked on video game music for over 20 games including the Myst franchise, Splinter Cell, Jade Empire, Mass Effect, and Call of Duty. Wall earned a degree in civil engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and, after a brief ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexadecagon | In mathematics, a hexadecagon (sometimes called a hexakaidecagon or 16-gon) is a sixteen-sided polygon.
Regular hexadecagon
A regular hexadecagon is a hexadecagon in which all angles are equal and all sides are congruent. Its Schläfli symbol is {16} and can be constructed as a truncated octagon, t{8}, and a twice-trun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto%20Smith | Roberto Smith-Perera is a Venezuelan businessman.
Early years and education activity
Roberto Smith-Perera was born in Barquisimeto in 1958. He attended Colegio La Salle and Instituto Escuela in Caracas. He received a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Universidad Simón Bolívar in 1981. He obtained his master's deg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorpe%E2%80%93Ingold%20effect | The Thorpe–Ingold effect, gem-dimethyl effect, or angle compression is an effect observed in chemistry where increasing steric hindrance favours ring closure and intramolecular reactions. The effect was first reported by Beesley, Thorpe, and Ingold in 1915 as part of a study of cyclization reactions. It has since been... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20V.%20Apkarian | Apkar Vania Apkarian is a professor of physiology, anesthesiology, and physical medicine and rehabilitation at Northwestern University in the Feinberg School of Medicine. He has been a pioneer in the use of Magnetic resonance spectroscopy to study the neurochemistry of the brain and the development of novel analytical ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Dalziel | Charles Dalziel (1904–1986) was a professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences
at UC Berkeley. According to volume 54 of UCB's Blue and Gold, Dalziel graduated with a Mechanics degree in 1927 and was from Santa Maria, CA. He was a member of: Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, American Institute of Electrical Engin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillel%20Furstenberg | Hillel "Harry" Furstenberg () (born September 29, 1935) is a German-born American-Israeli mathematician and professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and U.S. National Academy of Sciences and a laureate of the Abel Prize and the Wolf Prize ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfson%20Centre%20for%20Magnetics | Wolfson Centre for Magnetics (WCM) is a research and knowledge centre operating within School of Engineering at Cardiff University.
Research
WCM is a centre for research, teaching and technology transfer over a wide spectrum of magnetics, including magnetic engineering, magnetic materials, magnetic devices, and the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hsioh-ren%20Wei | Hsioh-Ren Wei or Wei Xueren (; 1899–1987) was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu. He entered the private University of Nanking in 1918 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1922.
In 1925, he received a scholarship to pursue graduate studies in physics at the University of Chicago.
In 1928, upon obtaining a doctoral degr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvin%20C.%20Stakman | Elvin Charles Stakman (May 17, 1885 – January 22, 1979) was an American plant pathologist who was a pioneer of methods of identifying and combatting disease in wheat. He became an internationally renowned phytopathologist for his studies of the genetics and epidemiology of stem rust. Stakman is credited with improving... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauncey%20D.%20Leake | Chauncey Depew Leake (September 5, 1896 – January 11, 1978) was an American pharmacologist, medical historian and ethicist. Leake received a bachelor's degree with majors in biology, chemistry, and philosophy from Princeton University. He received his M.S. (1920) and Ph.D. (1923) from the University of Wisconsin in pha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mina%20Rees | Mina Spiegel Rees (August 2, 1902 – October 25, 1997) was an American mathematician. She was the first female President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1971) and head of the mathematics department of the Office of Naval Research of the United States. Rees was a pioneer in the history of comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard%20M.%20Rieser | Leonard Moos Rieser (May 18, 1922 – December 15, 1998) was an American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and later for nuclear disarmament. Rieser was a professor of physics and provost at Dartmouth College.
Biography
Riesner was born May 18, 1922 in Chicago. He studied at Dartmouth College from 1940 to 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai%20Belelubsky | Nikolai Apollonovich Belelubsky (; 1 March [13 March New Style] 1845, Kharkiv – August 4, 1922, Petrograd) was a distinguished Russian academic specialising in railway and civil engineering. Over the course of his life he became a member of many learned societies and the author of many papers and lectures.
Early life
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meijer%20G-function | In mathematics, the G-function was introduced by as a very general function intended to include most of the known special functions as particular cases. This was not the only attempt of its kind: the generalized hypergeometric function and the MacRobert E-function had the same aim, but Meijer's G-function was able to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmington%20Grammar%20School%20for%20Boys | Wilmington Grammar School for Boys (WGSB) is a selective grammar school with academy status in Wilmington, Kent.
From 1954 to 1982, the school was called Dartford Technical High School. Today it is a specialist engineering school with a strong emphasis on design technology, mathematics and physics.
The uniform consis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto%20Righi | Augusto Righi (27 August 1850 – 8 June 1920) was an Italian physicist and a pioneer in the study of electromagnetism. He was born and died in Bologna.
Biography
Born in Bologna, Righi was educated in his home town, taught physics at Bologna Technical College between 1873 and 1880, and left to take up the newly establi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphecodina%20abbottii | Sphecodina abbottii, or Abbott's sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by William John Swainson in 1821.
Distribution
It lives in eastern North America.
Biology
Adults fly in May and June in the north, but have several generations in the south. Larvae feed on grapes (Vitis), Pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20oceanography | Biological oceanography is the study of how organisms affect and are affected by the physics, chemistry, and geology of the oceanographic system. Biological oceanography may also be referred to as ocean ecology, in which the root word of ecology is Oikos (oικoσ), meaning ‘house’ or ‘habitat’ in Greek. With that in min... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArDM | The ArDM (Argon Dark Matter) Experiment was a particle physics experiment based on a liquid argon detector, aiming at measuring signals from WIMPs (Weakly Interacting Massive Particles), which may constitute the Dark Matter in the universe. Elastic scattering of WIMPs from argon nuclei is measurable by observing free e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haim%20Harari | Haim Harari (Hebrew: חיים הררי; born 18 November 1940) is an Israeli theoretical physicist who has made contributions in particle physics, science education, and other fields. He was the President of the Weizmann Institute of Science from 1988 to 2001.
Biography
Haim Harari was born in Jerusalem in Israel. His family... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20McGinness | John Edward McGinness (born November 19, 1943), is an American physicist and physician. McGinness worked in the fields of organic electronics and nanotechnology.
Education
McGinness studied physics at the University of Houston, and after his B.S. in 1966 he received his PhD in Nuclear Physics, Material Science, and S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20dabble | In computer science, the double dabble algorithm is used to convert binary numbers into binary-coded decimal (BCD) notation. It is also known as the shift-and-add-3 algorithm, and can be implemented using a small number of gates in computer hardware, but at the expense of high latency.
Algorithm
The algorithm operates... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Holgu%C3%ADn | The University of Holguín "Oscar Lucero Moya" (Spanish: Universidad de Holguín "Oscar Lucero Moya", UHO) is a public university located in Holguín, Cuba. It was founded in 1973.
Organization
The university is divided into eight faculties:
Faculty of Informatics and Mathematics Website
Faculty of Economics Website
F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomsen%E2%80%93Berthelot%20principle | In thermochemistry, the Thomsen–Berthelot principle is a hypothesis in the history of chemistry which argued that all chemical changes are accompanied by the production of heat and that processes which occur will be ones in which the most heat is produced. This principle was formulated in slightly different versions by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process%20mining | Process mining is a family of techniques relating the fields of data science and process management to support the analysis of operational processes based on event logs. The goal of process mining is to turn event data into insights and actions. Process mining is an integral part of data science, fueled by the availabi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon%20Beckwith | Jonathan Roger Beckwith (born December 25, 1935, in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American microbiologist and geneticist. He is the American Cancer Society Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
Biography
He trained with Sydney Brenner, A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanant | In mathematics, the immanant of a matrix was defined by Dudley E. Littlewood and Archibald Read Richardson as a generalisation of the concepts of determinant and permanent.
Let be a partition of an integer and let be the corresponding irreducible representation-theoretic character of the symmetric group . The imman... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20Patrick%20Gray | J. Patrick Gray is a professor of anthropology at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
His research fields are holocultural research, sociobiology, methodology, and religion. He received his PhD degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1974. He has authored sixteen articles, one book, co-edited another book ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20Malitz | Isaac Richard Jay Malitz (born 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a logician who introduced the subject of positive set theory in his 1976 Ph.D. Thesis at UCLA.
References
Isaac (Richard) Jay Malitz – entry in the Mathematics Genealogy Project
1947 births
Living people
American logicians
University of California, Los Ange... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groud | Groud may refer to:
Groud (mathematics), an algebraic structure
Gilbert G. Groud, African artist |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20mixing%20console | In professional audio, a digital mixing console (DMC) is a type of mixing console used to combine, route, and change the dynamics, equalization and other properties of multiple audio input signals, using digital signal processing rather than analog circuitry. The digital audio samples, which is the internal representat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Gua%27s%20theorem |
In mathematics, De Gua's theorem is a three-dimensional analog of the Pythagorean theorem named after Jean Paul de Gua de Malves. It states that if a tetrahedron has a right-angle corner (like the corner of a cube), then the square of the area of the face opposite the right-angle corner is the sum of the squares of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiawei%20Han | Jiawei Han (; born August 10, 1949) is a Chinese-American computer scientist and writer. He currently holds the position of Michael Aiken Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research focuses on data mining, text mining, database systems, informat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20arithmetic | Arithmetic is an elementary branch of mathematics that is widely used for tasks ranging from simple day-to-day counting to advanced science and business calculations.
Essence of arithmetic
Elementary arithmetic
Decimal arithmetic
Decimal point
Numeral
Place value
Face value
History of arithmetic
Arithmetic operation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20algebra | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to algebra:
Algebra is one of the main branches of mathematics, covering the study of structure, relation and quantity. Algebra studies the effects of adding and multiplying numbers, variables, and polynomials, along with their factorization and det... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie%20%28surname%29 | Louie is a Chinese surname.
Alexina Louie (born 1949), Canadian composer
Janis Louie (born 1971), chemistry professor working at the University of Utah
Brandt C. Louie (born 1943), Canadian accountant and businessman
Clarence Louie (born 1960), Canadian First Nations leader and businessman
David M. Louie (born 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20geometry | Geometry is a branch of mathematics concerned with questions of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space. Geometry is one of the oldest mathematical sciences.
Classical branches
Geometry
Analytic geometry
Differential geometry
Euclidean geometry
Non-Euclidean geometry
Projective g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Visser | Matt Visser () is a mathematics Professor at Victoria University of Wellington, in New Zealand.
Career
Visser completed a PhD at the University of California, Berkeley, supervised by Mary K. Gaillard.
Visser's research interests include general relativity, quantum field theory and cosmology.
Visser has produced a la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insertional%20mutagenesis | In molecular biology, insertional mutagenesis is the creation of mutations in DNA by the addition of one or more base pairs. Such insertional mutations can occur naturally, mediated by viruses or transposons, or can be artificially created for research purposes in the lab.
Signature tagged mutagenesis
This is a tech... |
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