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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riesz%20potential | In mathematics, the Riesz potential is a potential named after its discoverer, the Hungarian mathematician Marcel Riesz. In a sense, the Riesz potential defines an inverse for a power of the Laplace operator on Euclidean space. They generalize to several variables the Riemann–Liouville integrals of one variable.
Def... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V.%20Balakrishnan%20%28physicist%29 | V. Balakrishnan, (born 1943 as Venkataraman Balakrishnan) is an Indian theoretical physicist, who has worked in a number of fields and areas, including particle physics, many-body theory, the mechanical behavior of solids, dynamical systems, stochastic processes, and quantum dynamics. He is an accomplished researcher ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Vickery%20%28actor%29 | John Vickery is an American stage and film actor known for his work in Babylon 5 and Star Trek.
Life and career
He attended the University of California at Davis, where he pursued a degree in mathematics. After graduating from Davis, he studied acting in London and worked in many productions in New York City. Vickery ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cline%20%28biology%29 | In biology, a cline (from the Greek κλίνειν klinein, meaning "to lean") is a measurable gradient in a single characteristic (or biological trait) of a species across its geographical range. First coined by Julian Huxley in 1938, the cline usually has a genetic (e.g. allele frequency, blood type), or phenotypic (e.g. bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termination%20analysis | In computer science, termination analysis is program analysis which attempts to determine whether the evaluation of a given program halts for each input. This means to determine whether the input program computes a total function.
It is closely related to the halting problem, which is to determine whether a given prog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro%E2%80%93Winkler%20distance | In computer science and statistics, the Jaro–Winkler similarity is a string metric measuring an edit distance between two sequences. It is a variant of the Jaro distance metric metric (1989, Matthew A. Jaro) proposed in 1990 by William E. Winkler.
The Jaro–Winkler distance uses a prefix scale which gives more favoura... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20institute | Royal Institute or Royal Institution may refer to:
In the UK
Royal Institute of British Architects
Royal Institute of Chemistry
Royal Institute of Navigation, UK professional organisation
Royal Institute of Oil Painters
Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours
Royal Institute of Philosophy
Royal Institution... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20trigonometry | Early study of triangles can be traced to the 2nd millennium BC, in Egyptian mathematics (Rhind Mathematical Papyrus) and Babylonian mathematics. Trigonometry was also prevalent in Kushite mathematics.
Systematic study of trigonometric functions began in Hellenistic mathematics, reaching India as part of Hellenistic as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20Magazine | Quantum: The Magazine of Math and Science was a United States-based bimonthly magazine of mathematics and science, primarily physics, designed for young readers. It was published by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and Springer-Verlag and was headquartered in Washington DC.
Quantum was a sister publica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ab%20initio%20multiple%20spawning | The ab initio multiple spawning, or AIMS, method is a time-dependent formulation of quantum chemistry.
In AIMS, nuclear dynamics and electronic structure problems are solved simultaneously. Quantum mechanical effects in the nuclear dynamics are included, especially the nonadiabatic effects which are crucial in modelin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluxional%20molecule | In chemistry and molecular physics, fluxional (or non-rigid) molecules are molecules that undergo dynamics such that some or all of their atoms interchange between symmetry-equivalent positions. Because virtually all molecules are fluxional in some respects, e.g. bond rotations in most organic compounds, the term fluxi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle%20Heights%20Military%20Academy | Castle Heights Military Academy was a private military academy in Lebanon, Tennessee, United States. It opened in 1902, became a military school in 1918, and closed in 1986.
The Academy was founded in 1902 as Castle Heights School by David Mitchell, President of Cumberland University, also in Lebanon, and Isaac W. P. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20C.%20Seacord | Robert C. Seacord (born June 5, 1963) is an American computer security specialist and writer. He is the author of books on computer security, legacy system modernization, and component-based software engineering.
Education
Seacord earned a Bachelor's degree in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary%20Fourier%20Spectrometer | The Planetary Fourier Spectrometer (PFS) is an infrared spectrometer built by the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (Italian National Institute for Astrophysics) along with the Istituto di Fisica dello spazio Interplanetario and the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Italian National Research Council). The instrument... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langlands%20dual%20group | In representation theory, a branch of mathematics, the Langlands dual LG of a reductive algebraic group G (also called the L-group of G) is a group that controls the representation theory of G. If G is defined over a field k, then LG is an extension of the absolute Galois group of k by a complex Lie group. There is als... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9vy%E2%80%93Prokhorov%20metric | In mathematics, the Lévy–Prokhorov metric (sometimes known just as the Prokhorov metric) is a metric (i.e., a definition of distance) on the collection of probability measures on a given metric space. It is named after the French mathematician Paul Lévy and the Soviet mathematician Yuri Vasilyevich Prokhorov; Prokhorov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9vy%20metric | In mathematics, the Lévy metric is a metric on the space of cumulative distribution functions of one-dimensional random variables. It is a special case of the Lévy–Prokhorov metric, and is named after the French mathematician Paul Lévy.
Definition
Let be two cumulative distribution functions. Define the Lévy distance... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipulative%20%28mathematics%20education%29 | In mathematics education, a manipulative is an object which is designed so that a learner can perceive some mathematical concept by manipulating it, hence its name. The use of manipulatives provides a way for children to learn concepts through developmentally appropriate hands-on experience.
The use of manipulatives i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation%20of%20axes%20in%20two%20dimensions | In mathematics, a rotation of axes in two dimensions is a mapping from an xy-Cartesian coordinate system to an x′y′-Cartesian coordinate system in which the origin is kept fixed and the x′ and y′ axes are obtained by rotating the x and y axes counterclockwise through an angle . A point P has coordinates (x, y) with r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Science%20High%20School | Super Science High School (SSH) is a designation awarded by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) to upper secondary schools that prioritize science, technology, and mathematics. The program was launched as part of its "Science Literacy Enhancement Initiatives" in 2002. Scho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAligner | JAligner is an open source Java implementation of the Smith-Waterman algorithm with Gotoh's improvement for biological local pairwise sequence alignment using the affine gap penalty model. It was written by Ahmed Moustafa.
See also
Sequence alignment software
Clustal
References
External links
Official website
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentiana%20macrophylla | Gentiana macrophylla, the large leaf gentian, is called qin jiao(秦艽) in Chinese. Synonyms include G. straminea, G. crassiaulisor, and G. dahurica. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Russia.
Chemistry
Chemical constituents include gentianine, gentianidine, gentiopicroside, and gentianol.
Gallery
Referenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atiyah%E2%80%93Hirzebruch%20spectral%20sequence | In mathematics, the Atiyah–Hirzebruch spectral sequence is a spectral sequence for calculating generalized cohomology, introduced by in the special case of topological K-theory. For a CW complex and a generalized cohomology theory , it relates the generalized cohomology groups
with 'ordinary' cohomology groups ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rawlplug | The Rawlplug Group is a company involved in the production of fixings, fasteners, and other tools.
History
Rawlings Brothers, a small plumbing and electrical engineering company, was founded in 1887 in London. In 1910, the company was awarded a contract by the British Museum, which required them to unobtrusively fix ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20Zuber | Maria T. Zuber (born June 27, 1958) is an American geophysicist who is the vice president for research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she also holds the position of the E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences. Zuber has been involved in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL-3 | The HAL-3 is an airborne navigation radar developed by the Shanghai Institute of Electron Physics originally for the Y-10 programme. Development started in June 1980 and was completed in February 1985 and it has been extensively tested on the Boeing 707 and Y-7. The overall technical characteristics are thought to be s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin%20Yi-bing | Lin Yi-bing or Jason Lin () ( Born: October 26, 1961 ) is a Taiwanese academic who has served as the Chair Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE) at National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) since 1995, and since 2002, the Chair Professor of the Department of Computer Science and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichoderma%20viride | Trichoderma viride is a fungus and a biofungicide.
It is used for seed- and soil treatment for suppression of various diseases caused by fungal pathogens.
Biology
T. viride is a mold which produces spores asexually, by mitosis. It is the anamorph of Hypocrea rufa, its teleomorph, which is the sexual reproductive sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfotransferase | In biochemistry, sulfotransferases (SULTs) are transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of a sulfo group () from a donor molecule to an acceptor alcohol () or amine (). The most common sulfo group donor is 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphosulfate (PAPS). In the case of alcohol as acceptor, the product is a sulfate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving%20Adler | Irving Adler (April 27, 1913 – September 22, 2012) was an American author, mathematician, scientist, political activist, and educator. He was the author of 57 books (some under the pen name Robert Irving) about mathematics, science, and education, and the co-author of 30 more, for both children and adults. His books ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleason%27s%20theorem | In mathematical physics, Gleason's theorem shows that the rule one uses to calculate probabilities in quantum physics, the Born rule, can be derived from the usual mathematical representation of measurements in quantum physics together with the assumption of non-contextuality. Andrew M. Gleason first proved the theorem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular%20semigroup | In mathematics, a regular semigroup is a semigroup S in which every element is regular, i.e., for each element a in S there exists an element x in S such that . Regular semigroups are one of the most-studied classes of semigroups, and their structure is particularly amenable to study via Green's relations.
History
R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extracellular%20signal-regulated%20kinases | In molecular biology, extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERKs) or classical MAP kinases are widely expressed protein kinase intracellular signalling molecules that are involved in functions including the regulation of meiosis, mitosis, and postmitotic functions in differentiated cells. Many different stimuli, inc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid%20guanidinium%20thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform%20extraction | Acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction (abbreviated AGPC) is a liquid–liquid extraction technique in biochemistry. It is widely used in molecular biology for isolating RNA (as well as DNA and protein in some cases). This method may take longer than a column-based system such as the silica-based purif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arun%20Netravali | Arun N. Netravali (born 26 May 1945 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian–American computer engineer credited with contributions in digital technology including HDTV. He conducted research in digital compression, signal processing and other fields. Netravali was the ninth President of Bell Laboratories and has served as Lucen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Lehigh%20University%20alumni | This is a list of notable alumni of Lehigh University, a private research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Academia
David Bader (BSCompE, 1990; MSEE, 1991), Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and former Georgia Tech professor
Anthony G. Collins (D.Eng. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaofeng%20Zhou | Dr. Xiaofeng Zhou, (周晓峰) Associate Professor, Center for Molecular Biology of Oral Diseases, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, is an internationally known oral cancer researcher.
His primary research interest is to utilize molecular genetics and bioinformatics technologies to develop novel diagno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert%20Ridge%20High%20School | Desert Ridge High School (DRHS) was founded in 2002 in Mesa, Arizona, and is part of Gilbert Public Schools.
Overview
For the 2018–19 school year Desert Ridge High School received a "B" school grade from the Arizona Department of Education.
In 2005 chemistry and engineering teacher Sylvia Grace was honored with a $2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-group | In mathematics, L-group or l-group may refer to the following groups:
The Langlands dual, LG, of a reductive algebraic group G
A group in L-theory, L(G)
Lattice-ordered groups |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodesic%20polyarene | A geodesic polyarene in organic chemistry is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with curved convex or concave surfaces. Examples include fullerenes, nanotubes, corannulenes, helicenes and sumanene. The molecular orbitals of the carbon atoms in these systems are to some extent pyramidalized resulting a different pi ele... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel%20Kamber | Emanuel Yousif Kamber is an Assyrian physics professor at Western Michigan University and was the Secretary General of the Assyrian Universal Alliance. He was born in the small Assyrian village of Darbandokeh in Iraq.
Biography
In 1983, Emanuel Kamber earned a Ph.D. and Doctors degree in physics from University of Lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20tetrathiomolybdate | Ammonium tetrathiomolybdate is the chemical compound with the formula (NH4)2MoS4. This bright red ammonium salt is an important reagent in the chemistry of molybdenum and has been used as a building block in bioinorganic chemistry. The thiometallate (see metallate) anion has the distinctive property of undergoing oxida... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrathiomolybdate | Tetrathiomolybdate, also spelled tiomolibdate (USAN), is the anion of the following salts:
Ammonium tetrathiomolybdate, a building block in bioinorganic chemistry
Bis-choline tetrathiomolybdate, a drug for the treatment of Wilson's disease
Thiometallates |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry%20Research%20Laboratory%2C%20University%20of%20Oxford | Chemistry Research Laboratory is a facility at the University of Oxford in England. It is part of the Department of Chemistry in the university.
Queen Elizabeth II opened the building on 20 February 2004, which replaced the older Dyson Perrins Laboratory not far away in the university's Science Area. It has five floor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20Richards | Fred Richards may refer to:
Frederic M. Richards (1925–2009), professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale University
Fred Richards (baseball) (1927–2016), American baseball player
Frederick Richards (1833–1912), admiral of the fleet
Frederick Richards (film editor) (1903–1949), American film editor
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liese%20Prokop | Liesel "Liese" Prokop-Sykora (27 March 1941 – 31 December 2006) was an Austrian athlete who competed mainly in the pentathlon and, later in her life, a politician.
Biography
Born as Liese Sykora in Tulln District, Lower Austria, on 27 March 1941, she graduated from the University of Vienna with a degree in biology and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JECS | JECS Corporation (formerly Japan Electrical Control Systems Co Ltd) is an automotive components company headquartered in Isesaki, Gunma, Japan and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi. Its principal products are electronic control units, software, semiconductors, mechatronics, resin molding, inspection technology and m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical%20Wiener%20space | In mathematics, classical Wiener space is the collection of all continuous functions on a given domain (usually a subinterval of the real line), taking values in a metric space (usually n-dimensional Euclidean space). Classical Wiener space is useful in the study of stochastic processes whose sample paths are continuou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Research%20Unit%20for%20Enzymology%20of%20Protein%20Folding | The Max Planck Research Unit for Enzymology of Protein Folding was located in Halle (Saale), Germany. It was founded in 1996 and closed 31 December 2012. It was one of 80 institute in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft).
External links
Enzymology of Protein Folding
Biochemistry research institutes |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivalence%20of%20metrics | In mathematics, two metrics on the same underlying set are said to be equivalent if the resulting metric spaces share certain properties. Equivalence is a weaker notion than isometry; equivalent metrics do not have to be literally the same. Instead, it is one of several ways of generalizing equivalence of norms to ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chia-Hsiung%20Tze | Chia-Hsiung Tze (often H.C. Tze) is a professor emeritus at Virginia Tech. He is a theoretical particle physicist focusing on group theory, string theory, supersymmetry, octonions and other topics in theoretical physics.
He was a colleague of the Feza Gürsey.
Publications
Articles
Books
References
Living people
P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence%20of%20measures | In mathematics, more specifically measure theory, there are various notions of the convergence of measures. For an intuitive general sense of what is meant by convergence of measures, consider a sequence of measures μn on a space, sharing a common collection of measurable sets. Such a sequence might represent an attemp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product%20metric | In mathematics, a product metric is a metric on the Cartesian product of finitely many metric spaces which metrizes the product topology. The most prominent product metrics are the p product metrics for a fixed :
It is defined as the p norm of the n-vector of the distances measured in n subspaces:
For this metric i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malliavin%20derivative | In mathematics, the Malliavin derivative is a notion of derivative in the Malliavin calculus. Intuitively, it is the notion of derivative appropriate to paths in classical Wiener space, which are "usually" not differentiable in the usual sense.
Definition
Let be the Cameron–Martin space, and denote classical Wiener ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Hogan%20%28mathematician%29 | S. John Hogan is a professor of Applied Mathematics and leader of the "Applied Nonlinear Mathematics Group" in the Department of Engineering Mathematics, University of Bristol. He is known for his work in numerous applications of non-linear dynamics including water waves liquid crystals.
Hogan is principal investiga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synlett | Synlett is an international scientific journal for accounts and rapid communications of original contributions of fundamental research in synthetic organic chemistry. The impact factor of this journal is 2.419 (2017). Nature featured a brief piece by the editor-in-chief of the journal in 2017, Benjamin List, where he d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical-nucleophilic%20aromatic%20substitution | Radical-nucleophilic aromatic substitution or SRN1 in organic chemistry is a type of substitution reaction in which a certain substituent on an aromatic compound is replaced by a nucleophile through an intermediary free radical species:
The substituent X is a halide and nucleophiles can be sodium amide, an alkoxide or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20T.%20Russell | Richard Thomas Russell is the creator of the BBC BASIC for Windows programming language and the author of the Z80 and MS-DOS versions of BBC BASIC.
He was educated at Gravesend Grammar School and Hertford College, Oxford graduating with a degree in physics in 1973. The same year he began work at the BBC as a design en... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felice%20Fontana | Abbé Gasparo Ferdinando Felice Fontana (15 April 1730 – 9 March 1805) was an Italian polymath who contributed to experimental studies in physiology, toxicology, and physics. As a physicist he discovered the water gas shift reaction in 1780. He investigated the human eye and has also been credited with discovering the n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNM | DNM may refer to:
Defence Nuclear Material
Det Norske Misjonsforbund, the Mission Covenant Church of Norway
Denham railway station, England
Darknet market
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
De novo mutation, one of the classifications of mutations in biology |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Journal%20of%20Organic%20Chemistry | The European Journal of Organic Chemistry is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering organic chemistry. It is published by Wiley-VCH on behalf of Chemistry Europe.
The journal, along with the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, was established in 1998 as the result of a merger of Chemische Berichte/Rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulated%20integral | In mathematics, the regulated integral is a definition of integration for regulated functions, which are defined to be uniform limits of step functions. The use of the regulated integral instead of the Riemann integral has been advocated by Nicolas Bourbaki and Jean Dieudonné.
Definition
Definition on step functions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustained%20Spheromak%20Physics%20Experiment | The Sustained Spheromak Physics Experiment (SSPX) is a program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States established to investigate spheromak plasma.
A spheromak device produces a plasma in magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium mainly through self-induced plasma currents, as opposed to a tokamak device ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20Mastery%20Test | The Connecticut Mastery Test, or CMT, is a test administered to students in grades 3 through 8. The CMT tests students in mathematics, reading comprehension, writing, and science (science was administered in March 2008). The other major standardized test administered to schoolchildren in Connecticut is the Connecticut ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tips | Tips may refer to:
Tips Industries, an Indian film production company
Tips (Windows), a component of Microsoft Windows
Ernest Oscar Tips, a Belgian aviation designer and entrepreneur
TIPS as an acronym may refer to:
TARGET Instant Payment Settlement
Operation TIPS, Terrorism Information and Prevention System
Te... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20engineering | Surface engineering is the sub-discipline of materials science which deals with the surface of solid matter. It has applications to chemistry, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering (particularly in relation to semiconductor manufacturing).
Solids are composed of a bulk material covered by a surface. The s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Soter | Steven Soter is an astrophysicist currently holding the positions of scientist-in-residence for New York University's Environmental Studies Program and of Research Associate for the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. He is a proponent of the International Astronomical Union's definiti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg%20Marcgrave | Georg Marcgrave (originally , also spelled "Marcgraf" "Markgraf") (1610 – 1644) was a German naturalist and astronomer, whose posthumously published Historia Naturalis Brasiliae was a major contribution to early modern science.
Life
Born in Liebstadt in the Electorate of Saxony, Marcgrave studied botany, astronomy, m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disufenton%20sodium | Disufenton sodium (Cerovive, OKN-007, NXY-059, HPN-07) is a free radical trapping nitrone-based antioxidant compound that has been under development for several medical conditions.
Chemistry
Disufenton sodium is the disulfonyl derivative of the neuroprotective nitrone spin trap phenylbutylnitrone or "PBN". PBN and it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CECA | CECA may refer to:
Ceca (singer) (born 1973), a Serbian singer
Confederación Española de Cajas de Ahorros, the Spanish Confederation of Savings Banks
Civil Engineering Contractors Association, a membership association for civil engineering contractors in the UK
the French, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish acronym f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20S.%20Kemp | Daniel Schaeffer Kemp (October 20, 1936May 2, 2020) was an American organic chemist, an emeritus professor of chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Kemp's work was focused on the synthesis and conformational analysis of peptides. He developed several chemical ligation strategies and methods for templa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene%20O%27Brien%20%28actor%29 | Eugene O'Brien (born Louis O'Brien; November 14, 1880 – April 29, 1966) was an American silent film star and stage actor.
Biography
O'Brien was born on November 14, 1880 in Boulder, Colorado.
He studied medicine at the University of Colorado at Boulder but was keener on the stage than becoming a doctor. O'Brien switc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTD | NTD may refer to:
Biology and medicine
N-terminal domain, a region at one end of a protein
Neglected tropical diseases, a group of endemic infectious diseases that primarily affect the poor
Neon tetra disease, a disease affecting tropical aquarium fish
Neural tube defect, a group of medical conditions
Television bro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elm%C4%81rs%20Zemgalis | Elmārs Zemgalis (9 September 1923 – 8 December 2014) was a Latvian-American chess master and mathematics professor at Highline College. He was awarded an Honorary Grandmaster title in 2003.
Biography
Zemgalis started to play chess when he was eleven, eventually winning the championships of Riga and Jelgava. After the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatric%20genetics | Psychiatric genetics is a subfield of behavioral neurogenetics and behavioral genetics which studies the role of genetics in the development of mental disorders (such as alcoholism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism). The basic principle behind psychiatric genetics is that genetic polymorphisms (as indicated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Benson | Andrew Alm Benson (September 24, 1917 – January 16, 2015) was an American biologist and a professor of biology at the University of California, San Diego, until his retirement in 1989. He is known for his work in understanding the carbon cycle in plants.
Early life and education
Benson was born on September 24, 1917, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioorganometallic%20chemistry | Bioorganometallic chemistry is the study of biologically active molecules that contain carbon directly bonded to metals or metalloids. The importance of main-group and transition-metal centers has long been recognized as important to the function of enzymes and other biomolecules. However, only a small subset of natur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal%20E.%20Miller | Neal Elgar Miller (August 3, 1909 – March 23, 2002) was an American experimental psychologist. Described as an energetic man with a variety of interests, including physics, biology and writing, Miller entered the field of psychology to pursue these. With a background training in the sciences, he was inspired by profess... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1931%20in%20science | The year 1931 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
Astronomy
French astronomer Bernard Lyot invents the coronagraph.
Chemistry
November 26 – Harold Urey and associates at Columbia University discover deuterium by the fractional distillation of liquid hydrogen, leading to demonst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20%28disambiguation%29 | Solid is one of the four fundamental states of matter.
Solid may also refer to:
Biology
ABI Solid Sequencing, a DNA sequencing system
Signs Of LIfe Detector (SOLID), an astrobiology instrument for in situ analyses
Computing
Solid (KDE), a device framework of KDE
SOLID (object-oriented design)
Solid (web decentraliza... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratory%20rotation | Laboratory rotations are typically a part of first year graduate school (Ph.D.-oriented) in American universities, especially in the research-oriented areas like biology and chemistry where an incoming student is expected to work in 4 to 6 different laboratories (each is called a "rotation") for durations of about 6 to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wieferich%20pair | In mathematics, a Wieferich pair is a pair of prime numbers p and q that satisfy
pq − 1 ≡ 1 (mod q2) and qp − 1 ≡ 1 (mod p2)
Wieferich pairs are named after German mathematician Arthur Wieferich.
Wieferich pairs play an important role in Preda Mihăilescu's 2002 proof of Mihăilescu's theorem (formerly known as Catalan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometria | The term geometria may refer to:
Geometry, a branch of mathematics
Geometria (film), a 1987 short film by Guillermo del Toro
376 Geometria, a main belt asteroid |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cilazapril | Cilazapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) used for the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure.
It was patented in 1982 and approved for medical use in 1990.
Chemistry
Of the eight possible stereoisomers, only the all-(S)-form is medically viable.
Brand names
It is bran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Le%20Sueur | Terence Augustine Le Sueur OBE was Chief Minister of Jersey between 2008 and 2011.
He was born at Millbrook, Saint Helier, and was educated at De La Salle College, Jersey and Oxford University, where he was the King Charles Exhibitioner at Jesus College; and read physics. After being a teacher at De La Salle College, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danah%20Zohar | Danah Zohar (born Toledo, Ohio, 1944) is an American-British author and speaker on physics, philosophy, complexity and management.
Life and work
Zohar studied Physics and Philosophy at MIT and did postgraduate work in Philosophy, Religion & Psychology at Harvard University. She is Visiting Professor at Tsinghua Unive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replicative%20transposition | Replicative transposition is a mechanism of transposition in molecular biology, proposed by James A. Shapiro in 1979, in which the transposable element is duplicated during the reaction, so that the transposing entity is a copy of the original element. In this mechanism, the donor and receptor DNA sequences form a char... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organoactinide%20chemistry | Organoactinide chemistry is the science exploring the properties, structure, and reactivity of organoactinide compounds, which are organometallic compounds containing a carbon to actinide chemical bond.
Like most organometallic compounds, the organoactinides are air sensitive and need to be handled using the appropria... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Cell%20Biology | The Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology was located in Ladenburg, Germany. It was founded 1947 as Max Planck Institute for Oceanic biology in Wilhelmshaven, after renaming in 1968, it was moved to Ladenburg 1977 under the direction of Hans-Georg Schweiger. It was closed 1 July 2003. It was one of 80 institutes in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Denef | Jan Denef (born 4 September 1951) is a Belgian mathematician. He is an Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven).
Denef obtained his PhD from KU Leuven in 1975 with a thesis on Hilbert's tenth problem; his advisors were Louis Philippe Bouckaert and Willem Kuijk.
He is a speci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois%20Loeser | François Loeser (born August 25, 1958) is a French mathematician. He is Professor of Mathematics at the Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University in Paris. From 2000 to 2010 he was Professor at École Normale Supérieure. Since 2015, he is a senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France.
He was awarded the CNRS Silver M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoeconomics | Thermoeconomics, also referred to as biophysical economics, is a school of heterodox economics that applies the laws of statistical mechanics to economic theory. Thermoeconomics can be thought of as the statistical physics of economic value and is a subfield of econophysics.
It is the study of the ways and means by w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20de%20Vries | M.J. (Marc) de Vries (born 1958, Haarlem), is professor of Reformational Philosophy at the Delft University of Technology.
Biography
Marc de Vries studied physics at the Free University of Amsterdam (the Netherlands) and graduated in 1982 on the subject: dissolving problems in physical education. In 1988 he got his ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OIMB | OIMB may refer to:
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, University of Oregon, Charleston, Oregon, U.S.
ICAO airport code for Birjand International Airport in Iran |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric%20derivative | In mathematics, the metric derivative is a notion of derivative appropriate to parametrized paths in metric spaces. It generalizes the notion of "speed" or "absolute velocity" to spaces which have a notion of distance (i.e. metric spaces) but not direction (such as vector spaces).
Definition
Let be a metric space. L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Christie%20%28neuroscientist%29 | Brian R. Christie (born 1964) is a Professor of Medicine and Neuroscience at The University of Victoria. He helped found the Neuroscience Graduate Program at the University of Victoria and served as its director from 2010–2017. He is a Michael Smith Senior Scholar Award winner. Christie received his PhD in 1992 from th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific%20Research%20Institute%20of%20System%20Development | Scientific Research Institute of System Analysis (abbrev. SRISA/NIISI RAS, , ) - is Russian state research and development institution in the field of complex applications, an initiative of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The mission of the institute is to resolve complex applied problems on the basis of fundamental a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special%20Topics%20in%20Calamity%20Physics | Special Topics in Calamity Physics (2006) is the debut novel by American writer Marisha Pessl.
Background
Pessl wrote three drafts of the book, telling Kenyon Review that "each draft took about a year. It wasn’t so much that I was revising Blue’s voice or the language, but that I wanted to make sure the mystery worke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maksim%20Moshkow | Maksim Eugenievich Moshkow (, born 13 October 1966 in Moscow) is a public figure of the Russian Internet segment, the Runet.
He graduated from Moscow State University's Department of Mechanics and Mathematics. Since 1991 he has been an employee of the Scientific Research Institute of System Development, where he among... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure%20spinor | In the domain of mathematics known as representation theory, pure spinors (or simple spinors) are spinors that are annihilated, under the Clifford algebra representation, by a maximal isotropic subspace of a vector space with respect to a scalar product .
They were introduced by Élie Cartan in the 1930s and further ... |
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