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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Protector%27s%20War | The Protector's War is a 2005 alternate history, post-apocalyptic, science fiction novel by American writer S.M. Stirling. It is the second novel in the Emberverse series. The Protector's War describes the events of roughly a year, some eight years after the Change which altered the laws of physics in Dies the Fire. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangerously%20irrelevant%20operator | In statistical mechanics and quantum field theory, a dangerously irrelevant operator (or dangerous irrelevant operator) is an operator which is irrelevant at a renormalization group fixed point, yet affects the infrared (IR) physics significantly (e.g. because the vacuum expectation value (VEV) of some field depends se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noyori%20asymmetric%20hydrogenation | In chemistry, the Noyori asymmetric hydrogenation refers to methodology for enantioselective reduction of ketones and related functional groups. This methodology was introduced by Ryoji Noyori, who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001 for contributions to asymmetric hydrogenation. These hydrogenations are used ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disintegration%20theorem | In mathematics, the disintegration theorem is a result in measure theory and probability theory. It rigorously defines the idea of a non-trivial "restriction" of a measure to a measure zero subset of the measure space in question. It is related to the existence of conditional probability measures. In a sense, "disinteg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen%20Taylor%20%28biologist%29 | Kathleen E. Taylor is a popular science author and a research scientist in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at the University of Oxford. In July 2012 she was appointed as a Science Fellow of the Institute for Food, Brain and Behaviour.
Education
Taylor attended the University of Oxford where she stud... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20S.%20Miller | Victor Saul Miller (born 3 March 1947 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American mathematician as a Principal Computer Scientist in the Computer Science Laboratory of SRI International. He received his B.A. in mathematics from Columbia University in 1968, and his Ph.D. in mathematics from Harvard University in 1975. He was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternary%20complex | A ternary complex is a protein complex containing three different molecules that are bound together. In structural biology, ternary complex can also be used to describe a crystal containing a protein with two small molecules bound, for example cofactor and substrate; or a complex formed between two proteins and a singl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensible%20Embeddable%20Language | The Extensible Embeddable Language (EEL) is a scripting and programming language in development by David Olofson. EEL is intended for scripting in realtime systems with cycle rates in the kHz range, such as musical synthesizers and industrial control systems, but also aspires to be usable as a platform independent gene... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20L.%20Larmore | Lawrence L. Larmore is an American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist. Since 1994 he has been a professor of computer science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Larmore developed the package-merge algorithm for the length-limited Huffman coding problem, as well as an algorithm for optimizing p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feza%20G%C3%BCrsey%20Institute | Feza Gürsey Institute () is a joint institute of Boğaziçi University and TÜBİTAK (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) on physics research, founded in 1983 by Erdal İnönü with the name Research Institute for Basic Sciences. It now continues as the Feza Gürsey Institute, having been renamed in honor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arjen%20Lenstra | Arjen Klaas Lenstra (born 2 March 1956, in Groningen) is a Dutch mathematician, cryptographer and computational number theorist. He is currently a professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) where he heads of the Laboratory for Cryptologic Algorithms.
Career
He studied mathematics at the Universi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusp%20%28singularity%29 | In mathematics, a cusp, sometimes called spinode in old texts, is a point on a curve where a moving point must reverse direction. A typical example is given in the figure. A cusp is thus a type of singular point of a curve.
For a plane curve defined by an analytic, parametric equation
a cusp is a point where both der... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Wittich | Christoph Wittich or Christophorus Wittichius (1625, in Brieg – 1687, in Leiden) was a Dutch theologian. He is known for attempting to reconcile Descartes' philosophy with the Scriptures.
Life
He studied theology in Bremen, Groningen and Leiden, and taught theology, mathematics, and Hebrew at Herborn (1651–53), Duisbu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen%20Ashe | Karen K. Hsiao Ashe is a professor at the Department of Neurology and Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota (UMN) Medical School, where she holds the Edmund Wallace and Anne Marie Tulloch Chairs in Neurology and Neuroscience. She is the founding director of the N. Bud Grossman Center for Memory Research and Care... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-normal%20form | In computer science, A-normal form (abbreviated ANF, sometimes expanded as administrative normal form) is an intermediate representation of programs in functional programming language compilers.
In ANF, all arguments to a function must be trivial (constants or variables). That is, evaluation of each argument must hal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmy%20round-eared%20bat | The pygmy round-eared bat (Lophostoma brasiliense) is a bat species from South and Central America.
Description
Its ears are large with rounded tips. Its upper lip has several small warts. The fur is dark brown or black in color. Its forearm is long. Individuals weigh . Its dental formula is for a total of 32 teeth.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courant%20bracket | In a field of mathematics known as differential geometry, the Courant bracket is a generalization of the Lie bracket from an operation on the tangent bundle to an operation on the direct sum of the tangent bundle and the vector bundle of p-forms.
The case p = 1 was introduced by Theodore James Courant in his 1990 doct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LIFL | LIFL may refer to:
Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille, a computer science research laboratory of Lille University of Science and Technology. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20Matter%20%28journal%29 | Soft Matter is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the science of soft matter. It is published by the Royal Society of Chemistry and the editor-in-chief is Darrin Pochan (University of Delaware, USA).
The journal was established in 2005. Initially it was published monthly, but as submissions increased it switc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schmidts%27s%20big-eared%20bat | Schmidts's big-eared bat (Micronycteris schmidtorum) is a bat species from South and Central America.
Description
Individuals weigh and have forearm lengths of . Its ears are long with rounded tips.
Its dorsal fur is brown while its ventral fur light gray or whitish. Its dental formula is for a total of 34 teeth.
B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Materials%20Chemistry | The Journal of Materials Chemistry was a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the applications, properties and synthesis of new materials. It was established in 1991 and published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. At the end of 2012 the journal was split into three independent journals: Journal of Material... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julianne%20Dalcanton | Julianne Dalcanton (born 1968) is an American astronomer, professor of astronomy, researcher and comet discoverer. Since September 2021 she is the director of the Simons Foundation Center for Computational Astrophysics.
Career
Julianne Dalcanton joined the Simons Foundation in September 2021 as Director of the Flatir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford%20Institute%20for%20Theoretical%20Physics | The Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics (SITP) is a research institute within the Physics Department at Stanford University. Led by 16 physics faculty members, the institute conducts research in High Energy and Condensed Matter theoretical physics.
Research
Research within SITP includes a strong focus on fun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salimuzzaman%20Siddiqui | Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, ( ; 19 October 1897 – 14 April 1994) was a Pakistani Muhajir organic chemist specialising in natural products, and a professor of chemistry at the University of Karachi.
Siddiqui studied philosophy at Aligarh Muslim University and later studied chemistry at Frankfurt University, where he receiv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acta%20Mathematica | Acta Mathematica is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal covering research in all fields of mathematics.
According to Cédric Villani, this journal is "considered by many to be the most prestigious of all mathematical research journals". According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End%20%28topology%29 | In topology, a branch of mathematics, the ends of a topological space are, roughly speaking, the connected components of the "ideal boundary" of the space. That is, each end represents a topologically distinct way to move to infinity within the space. Adding a point at each end yields a compactification of the origin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tantrasamgraha | Tantrasamgraha, or Tantrasangraha, (literally, A Compilation of the System) is an important astronomical treatise written by Nilakantha Somayaji, an astronomer/mathematician belonging to the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics.
The treatise was completed in 1501 CE. It consists of 432 verses in Sanskrit divide... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Michael%20Cullen | John Michael Cullen (14 December 1927 – 23 March 2001) was an Australian ornithologist, of English origin. Mike Cullen began his academic career by studying mathematics at Wadham College, Oxford, but later switched to zoology, spending time at the Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology while investigating the ecolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Butcher%20%28musician%29 | John Butcher (born 1954) is an English tenor and soprano saxophone player.
Career
In the 1970s he taught himself to play saxophone. While studying physics at the University of Surrey, he met Chris Burn, and the two began playing free jazz together. In the 1980s he gave up the study of quarks to perform in a quartet wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly%20A.%20Moore | Kimberly Ann Moore (née Pace; born June 15, 1968) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Early life and education
Moore was born in Halethorpe, Maryland. Moore received a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Vil%C4%8Dek | Jan T. Vilček (born June 17, 1933) is a Slovak-American biomedical scientist, educator, inventor and philanthropist. He is a professor in the department of microbiology at the New York University School of Medicine, and chairman and CEO of The Vilcek Foundation.
Vilček received his M.D. degree from Comenius University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom%20water | Bottom water is the lowermost water mass in a water body, by its bottom, with distinct characteristics, in terms of physics, chemistry, and ecology.
Oceanography
Bottom water consists of cold, dense water near the ocean floor. This water is characterized by low salinity and nutrient content. Generally, low salinity fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Analyst%20%28disambiguation%29 | The Analyst is a book by George Berkeley
The Analyst may also refer to:
The Analyst, former title of the chemical journal Analyst, published by the Royal Society of Chemistry
The Analyst, or, Mathematical Museum, a mathematics journal
The Analyst, the first name of the Annals of Mathematics, a mathematics journal
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull%20ray | Aetomylaeus bovinus, also known as the bull ray, duckbill ray, or duckbill eagle ray, is a species of large stingray of the family Myliobatidae found around the coasts of Europe and Africa.
Biology and ecology
The species is ovoviviparous and reach sexual maturity at 4 to 6 years old. With a low fecundity of three to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20of%20Colloids%20and%20Interfaces | The Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (German: Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung) is located in Potsdam-Golm Science Park in Golm, Potsdam, Germany. It was founded in 1990 as a successor of the Institute for Physical Chemistry and for Organic Chemistry, both in Berlin-Adlershof, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threshold%20cryptosystem | A threshold cryptosystem, the basis for the field of threshold cryptography, is a cryptosystem that protects information by encrypting it and distributing it among a cluster of fault-tolerant computers. The message is encrypted using a public key, and the corresponding private key is shared among the participating par... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allotype | Allotype may refer to:
In zoological nomenclature, a designated paratype that is a specimen of the opposite sex to the holotype
In biology, a variant protein sequence that is genetically determined, particularly:
In immunology, an immunoglobulin allotype
See also
Type (biology)
Lectotype (zoology)
Syntype (zoolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Dynamics%20and%20Self-Organization | The Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen, Germany, is a research institute for investigations of complex non-equilibrium systems, particularly in physics and biology.
Its founding history goes back to Ludwig Prandtl who in 1911 requested a Kaiser Wilhelm Institute to be founded for the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahorski%20theorem | In mathematics, Zahorski's theorem is a theorem of real analysis. It states that a necessary and sufficient condition for a subset of the real line to be the set of points of non-differentiability of a continuous real-valued function, is that it be the union of a Gδ set and a set of zero measure.
This result was prov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytotelma | Phytotelma (plural phytotelmata) is a small water-filled cavity in a terrestrial plant. The water accumulated within these plants may serve as the habitat for associated fauna and flora.
A rich literature in German summarised by Thienemann (1954) developed many aspects of phytotelm biology. Reviews of the subject by K... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon%20Ada | Gordon Leslie Ada AO, FAA (6 December 1922 – 25 September 2012) was an Australian biochemist best known for his seminal contributions to virology and immunology and his long leadership of the Department of Microbiology at the John Curtin School of Medical Research at the Australian National University, where Peter C. D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declan%20McCullagh | Declan McCullagh is an American entrepreneur, journalist, and software engineer.
He is the CEO and co-founder, with computer scientist Celine Bursztein, of Recent Media Inc., a startup in Silicon Valley that has built a recommendation engine and iOS and Android news app. Recent, which uses artificial intelligence and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20complex%20structure | In the field of mathematics known as differential geometry, a generalized complex structure is a property of a differential manifold that includes as special cases a complex structure and a symplectic structure. Generalized complex structures were introduced by Nigel Hitchin in 2002 and further developed by his student... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean%20M.%20Carroll | Sean Michael Carroll (born October 5, 1966) is an American theoretical physicist and philosopher who specializes in quantum mechanics, cosmology, and philosophy of science. Formerly a research professor at the Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) department ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUSIC%20%28algorithm%29 | MUSIC (MUltiple SIgnal Classification) is an algorithm used for frequency estimation and radio direction finding.
History
In many practical signal processing problems, the objective is to estimate from measurements a set of constant parameters upon which the received signals depend. There have been several approache... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson%20School%20of%20Geosciences | The Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin unites the Department of Geological Sciences with two research units, the Institute for Geophysics and the Bureau of Economic Geology.
The Jackson School is both old and new. It traces its origins to a Department of Geology founded in 1888 but beca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equating%20coefficients | In mathematics, the method of equating the coefficients is a way of solving a functional equation of two expressions such as polynomials for a number of unknown parameters. It relies on the fact that two expressions are identical precisely when corresponding coefficients are equal for each different type of term. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodesic%20manifold | In mathematics, a complete manifold (or geodesically complete manifold) is a (pseudo-) Riemannian manifold for which, starting at any point , you can follow a "straight" line indefinitely along any direction. More formally, the exponential map at point , is defined on , the entire tangent space at .
Equivalently, co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical%20cow | The spherical cow is a humorous metaphor for highly simplified scientific models of complex phenomena. Originating in theoretical physics, the metaphor refers to physicists' tendency to reduce a problem to the simplest form imaginable in order to make calculations more feasible, even if the simplification hinders the m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core-Plus%20Mathematics%20Project | Core-Plus Mathematics is a high school mathematics program consisting of a four-year series of print and digital student textbooks and supporting materials for teachers, developed by the Core-Plus Mathematics Project (CPMP) at Western Michigan University, with funding from the National Science Foundation. Development o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematically%20Correct | Mathematically Correct was a U.S.-based website created by educators, parents, mathematicians, and scientists who were concerned about the direction of reform mathematics curricula based on NCTM standards. Created in 1997, it was a frequently cited website in the so-called Math wars, and was actively updated until 2003... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.%20A.%20P.%20Moran | Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran FRS (14 July 1917 – 19 September 1988) was an Australian statistician who made significant contributions to probability theory and its application to population and evolutionary genetics.
Early years
Patrick Moran was born in Sydney and was the only child of Herbert Michael Moran (b. 1885 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional%20mathematics | Traditional mathematics (sometimes classical math education) was the predominant method of mathematics education in the United States in the early-to-mid 20th century. This contrasts with non-traditional approaches to math education. Traditional mathematics education has been challenged by several reform movements over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investigations%20in%20Numbers%2C%20Data%2C%20and%20Space | Investigations in Numbers, Data, and Space is a K–5 mathematics curriculum, developed at TERC in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The curriculum is often referred to as Investigations or simply TERC. Patterned after the NCTM standards for mathematics, it is among the most widely used of the new reform mathemati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Analyst%2C%20or%2C%20Mathematical%20Museum | The Analyst, or, Mathematical Museum was an early American mathematics journal. Founded by Robert Adrain in 1808, it published one volume of four issues that year before discontinuing publication. Despite its extremely short life, it published papers by several notable mathematicians in the nascent American mathemati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawn%20Whyatt%20Frith | Dr Dawn W. Frith is an English born Australian citizen and ornithologist. She is now a self-employed private, independent, zoological researcher, consultant, natural history author, and publisher.
Dawn obtained her PhD, in littoral zone marine biology on a study of the biology of animals living on the littoral spon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UC%20Davis%20College%20of%20Biological%20Sciences | The University of California, Davis College of Biological Sciences (commonly referred to by students as the CBS) was established in 2005 and is one of four colleges and five schools on the campus of the University of California, Davis. Davis is the only UC campus that boasts a college dedicated solely to the study of b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Terrestrial%20Microbiology | The Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology () is a research institute for terrestrial microbiology in Marburg, Germany. It was founded in 1991 by Rudolf K. Thauer and is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft). Its sister institute is the Max Planck Institute for Marine Micro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior%20knowledge%20for%20pattern%20recognition | Pattern recognition is a very active field of research intimately bound to machine learning. Also known as classification or statistical classification, pattern recognition aims at building a classifier that can determine the class of an input pattern. This procedure, known as training, corresponds to learning an unkno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalhousie%20University%20Faculty%20of%20Computer%20Science | The Faculty of Computer Science is a faculty of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
History
The Faculty of Computer Science was officially founded on 1 April 1997 with the merger of the Technical University of Nova Scotia (TUNS) into Dalhousie University.
The Faculty of Computer Science traces its ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EmDrive | The EmDrive is a concept for a thruster for spacecraft, first written about in 2001. It is purported to generate thrust by reflecting microwaves inside the device, in a way that would violate the law of conservation of momentum and other laws of physics. The concept has been referred to at times as a resonant cavity th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20line%20test | In mathematics, the vertical line test is a visual way to determine if a curve is a graph of a function or not. A function can only have one output, y, for each unique input, x. If a vertical line intersects a curve on an xy-plane more than once then for one value of x the curve has more than one value of y, and so, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streak%20plate | Streak plate may refer to:
In streaking (microbiology), the plate used to incubate a culture and isolate a pure strain
In streak (mineralogy), the plate used to produce the powder of a mineral |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-16 | The PDP-16 (Programmed Data Processor-16) was mainly intended for industrial control systems, but with more capability than DEC's PDP-14.
Overview
The PDP-16 family of modules was introduced in 1971, and a pre-assembled system using these modules, the PDP-16/M was introduced in 1972. The 16/M was nicknamed "Subminicom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20Omics | Molecular Omics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. It covers the interface between chemistry, the "omic" sciences, and systems biology. The editor-in-chief is Robert L. Moritz (Institute for Systems Biology).
Abstracting and indexing
According to the Journal C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rishon | Rishon may refer to:
Rishonim, an era of Rabbis and Poskim
Rishon LeZion, a city in Israel
Rishon model, a preonic model of sub-quark particle physics. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweedle | Tweedle may refer to:
Scientific slang for a preon in particle physics.
Tweedles (album), by The Residents 2006
Elizabeth Tweedle (born 1985), retired British artistic gymnast
Stanley H. Tweedle, major character in sci-fi TV series Lexx
See also
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum (disambiguation)
Twee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping%20%28biology%29 | The idea of bootstrapping is significant in a number of fields in the biological sciences. The process by which a fertilised ovum develops into an embryo, particularly the way in which the nuclear genome is expressed differently in its various cells as these differentiate, is one example of bootstrapping. The evolution... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav%20Shwarts | Stanislav Semenovich Shwarts (; 1919–1976) was a prominent Ukrainian-Soviet ecologist and zoologist. He was a full member (academician) of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Biography
Shwarts was born in the city of Yekaterinoslav (current Dnipro, Ukraine). In 1937 he entered the department of biology at the Leningrad ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compu-Math%20series | The Compu-Math series are mathematics tutorials developed and published by Edu-Ware Services in the 1980s. Each program in the Compu-Math series begins with a diagnostic Pre-Test, which presents learners with mathematics problems to determine their current skill level in the subject and then recommends the appropriate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo%20Respighi | Lorenzo Respighi (7 October 1824 – 10 December 1889) was an Italian mathematician and natural philosopher. Born at Cortemaggiore, Piacenza, to Luigi Respighi and Giuseppina Rossetti. He studied mathematics and natural philosophy, first at Parma and then at the University of Bologna, where he obtained his degree ad hon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Lowe%20Jr. | Jack Lowe Jr. was born May 20, 1939, in Bloomfield, New Jersey, the son of Jack Lowe Sr. and his wife Harriet. Lowe Jr. grew up in Dallas and attended Highland Park High School. He graduated magna cum laude from Rice University in Electrical Engineering and served two years in the U.S. Navy before joining TDIndustries... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tikhomirov%20Scientific%20Research%20Institute%20of%20Instrument%20Design | JSC V.V. Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design (, , NIIP) is a joint stock company, one of the Russian enterprises in the development of weaponry control systems for fighter planes and mobile medium range anti-aircraft SAM defence vehicles.
History
The institute was created on March 1, 1955 as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenestrane | A fenestrane in organic chemistry is a type of chemical compound with a central quaternary carbon atom which serves as a common vertex for four fused carbocycles. They can be regarded as spiro compounds twice over. Because of their inherent strain and instability, fenestranes are of theoretical interest to chemists. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonenaga%27s%20Atlantic%20spiny%20rat | Yonenaga's Atlantic spiny-rat (Trinomys yonenagae) or torch-tail spiny rat is a spiny rat species endemic to Brazil. Locally, it is known as rabo de facho. Named for Yatiyo Yonenaga-Yassuda, a cytogenetics researcher, it is considered an endangered species due to its highly restricted distribution and ongoing habitat ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crusher%20%28robot%29 | Crusher is a autonomous off-road Unmanned Ground Combat Vehicle developed by researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center for DARPA. It is a follow-up on the previous Spinner vehicle. DARPA's technical name for the Crusher is Unmanned Ground Combat Vehicle and Perceptor Integrat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford%20Taubes | Clifford Henry Taubes (born February 21, 1954) is the William Petschek Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University and works in gauge field theory, differential geometry, and low-dimensional topology. His brother is the journalist Gary Taubes.
Early career
Taubes received his PhD in physics in 1980 under the direct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliyahu%20Essas | Rabbi Eliyahu Essas (, , Ilya Tsvievich Essas; born 1946) is a former leader of Soviet Jewry and one of the founders of Baal Teshuva movement in the Soviet Union. He lives in Jerusalem. Essas became interested in Human Rights and Jewish cause, while studying Mathematics in Vilnius University.
Refusenik
In 1973. he ap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20of%20Neurobiology | The Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology was a research institute of the Max Planck Society located in Martinsried, a suburb of Munich in Germany. It existed between 1984 and 2022 and merged with the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology to the new, joint Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence in 2023.
Resear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf%20Seilacher | Adolf "Dolf" Seilacher (February 24, 1925 – April 26, 2014) was a German palaeontologist who worked in evolutionary and ecological palaeobiology for over 60 years. He is best known for his contributions to the study of trace fossils; constructional morphology and structuralism; biostratinomy, Lagerstätten and the Edia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANNNI%20model | In statistical physics, the axial (or anisotropic) next-nearest neighbor Ising model, usually known as the ANNNI model, is a variant of the Ising model. In the ANNNI model, competing ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic exchange interactions couple spins at nearest and next-nearest neighbor sites along one of the crysta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne%20Stevens%20%28software%20engineer%29 | Wayne P. Stevens (1944 - 1993) was an American software engineer, consultant, author, pioneer, and advocate of the practical application of software methods and tools.
Life & Work
Stevens grew up in Missouri, spent two years in India, where he attended the Woodstock School, and earned his M.S. in Electrical Engineeri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Journal%20of%20Chemistry | The New Journal of Chemistry is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research and review articles on all aspects of chemistry. It is published by the Royal Society of Chemistry on behalf of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). It was established as Nouveau Journal de Chimie in 197... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Thomas%20%28Canadian%20scientist%29 | David Thomas is the Chair of Biochemistry at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His research interests include cell signaling pathways and their role in infectious diseases and molecular chaperone systems in the endoplasmic reticulum.
References
External links
http://www.mcgill.ca/biochemistry/about-us/de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary%20calculus%20and%20cohomological%20physics | In mathematics, secondary calculus is a proposed expansion of classical differential calculus on manifolds, to the "space" of solutions of a (nonlinear) partial differential equation. It is a sophisticated theory at the level of jet spaces and employing algebraic methods.
Secondary calculus
Secondary calculus acts o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paley%20construction | In mathematics, the Paley construction is a method for constructing Hadamard matrices using finite fields. The construction was described in 1933 by the English mathematician Raymond Paley.
The Paley construction uses quadratic residues in a finite field GF(q) where q is a power of an odd prime number. There are two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photochemical%20and%20Photobiological%20Sciences | Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all areas of photochemistry and photobiology. It was established in 2002 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Sikhs | Sikh ( or ; , ) is the title and name given to an adherent of Sikhism. The term has its origin in the Sanskrit term , meaning "disciple, learner" or , meaning "instruction".
Academia
Deep Saini, Vice Chancellor at McGill University
Biology
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Gurcharan Singh Kalkat
Kartar Singh Thind
Khem Singh Gi... |
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T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Klein%20%28mathematician%29 | David Klein is a professor of Mathematics at California State University in Northridge. He is an advocate of increasingly rigorous treatment of mathematics in school curricula and a frequently cited opponent of reforms based on the NCTM standards. One of the participants in the founding of Mathematically Correct, Klein... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Glimm | James Gilbert Glimm (born March 24, 1934) is an American mathematician, former president of the American Mathematical Society, and distinguished professor at Stony Brook University. He has made many contributions in the areas of pure and applied mathematics.
Life and career
James Glimm was born in Peoria, Illinois, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20M.%20Mrak | Emil Marcel Mrak (October 27, 1901 – April 9, 1987) was an American food scientist, microbiologist, and second chancellor of the University of California, Davis. He was recognized internationally for his work in food preservation and as a world authority on the biology of yeasts.
Biography
Early years
Mrak was born i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude%20Meisch | Claude Meisch (born 27 November 1971, in Pétange) is a Luxembourg politician with a degree in financial mathematics from Trier university. Meisch was appointed Minister of Education in 2013 in the government of Xavier Bettel. He has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1999 to 2013 and Mayor of Differdange sin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Lane%20%28physicist%29 | Kenneth Douglas Lane is an American theoretical particle physicist and professor of physics at Boston University. Lane is best known for his role in the development of extended technicolor models of physics beyond the Standard Model.
Career
Lane received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in physics at the Georgia Institute of Tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Sears | Francis Weston Sears (October 1, 1898 – November 12, 1975) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at MIT for 35 years before moving to Dartmouth College in 1956. At Dartmouth, Sears was the Appleton Professor of Physics. He is best known for co-authoring University Physics, an introductory physics tex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Sadoway | Donald Robert Sadoway (born 7 March 1950) is professor emeritus of materials chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a noted expert on batteries and has done significant research on how to improve the performance and longevity of portable power sources. In parallel, he is an expert on the extracti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAR%20domain | In molecular biology, BAR domains are highly conserved protein dimerisation domains that occur in many proteins involved in membrane dynamics in a cell. The BAR domain is banana-shaped and binds to membrane via its concave face. It is capable of sensing membrane curvature by binding preferentially to curved membranes. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore%20Pansino | Salvatore Rocco Vincent Pansino is a professor of electrical engineering at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. In 1992, he ran against Congressman Jim Traficant as the Republican candidate in Ohio's 17th congressional district, losing the race.
Pansino received a B.S. in electrical engineering from Carne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zolt%C3%A1n%20P%C3%A1l%20Dienes | Zoltán Pál Dienes (anglicized as Zoltan Paul Dienes) (September 11, 1916 – January 11, 2014) was a Hungarian mathematician whose ideas on education (especially of small children) have been popular in some countries.
He was a world-famous theorist and tireless practitioner of the "new mathematics": an approach to mathem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faculty%20of%20Electrical%20Engineering%20and%20Computing%2C%20University%20of%20Zagreb | The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing (, abbr: FER) is a faculty of the University of Zagreb. It is the largest technical faculty and the leading educational as well as research-and-development institution in the fields of electrical engineering and computing in Croatia.
FER owns four buildings situated ... |
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