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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Maitland | Arthur Maitland was born on 7 December 1928 in Blackburn, England. He gained his BSc Physics degree in 1956 as a part-time student studying for a London University External Degree. In 1972 St Andrews University, whom he was employed as a researcher and lecturer in 1963, awarded him a DSc degree on the basis of his publ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aasta%20Hansteen | Aasta Hansteen, also known as Hasta Hanseen (born December 10, 1824 – April 13, 1908), was a Norwegian painter, writer, and early feminist.
Life and career
Aasta Hansteen was born in Christiania, modern day Oslo, the daughter of Christopher Hansteen, a noted professor of astronomy, geophysics and applied mathematics a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubens%20tube | A Rubens tube, also known as a standing wave flame tube, or simply flame tube, is a physics apparatus for demonstrating acoustic standing waves in a tube. Invented by German physicist Heinrich Rubens in 1905, it graphically shows the relationship between sound waves and sound pressure, as a primitive oscilloscope. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo%20Martinelli%20%28engineer%29 | Paolo Martinelli (born 29 September 1952 in Modena, Italy) is an Italian engineer best known for his position as head of Scuderia Ferrari's Engine Department from 1994 to 2006.
Career
Martinelli studied mechanical engineering at Bologna University, graduating in 1978. He joined Ferrari immediately, at first working o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo%20M.%20O.%20Smith | Apollo Milton Olin Smith (usually referred to as A.M.O. Smith) (July 2, 1911 – May 1, 1997) was an important figure in the aerodynamics field at Douglas Aircraft from 1938 to 1975 and an early pioneer in the area of computational fluid dynamics.
Early life
A.M.O. Smith was born in Columbia, Missouri. He graduated fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagram%20%28category%20theory%29 | In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a diagram is the categorical analogue of an indexed family in set theory. The primary difference is that in the categorical setting one has morphisms that also need indexing. An indexed family of sets is a collection of sets, indexed by a fixed set; equivalently, a function ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suslin%20cardinal | In mathematics, a cardinal λ < Θ is a Suslin cardinal if there exists a set P ⊂ 2ω such that P is λ-Suslin but P is not λ'-Suslin for any λ' < λ. It is named after the Russian mathematician
Mikhail Yakovlevich Suslin (1894–1919).
See also
Suslin representation
Suslin line
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References
Howard Becker, The restricti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Romsey%20School | The Romsey School is a mixed community academy in Romsey, Hampshire, England. The school was a secondary modern, called Romsey County Secondary School, until the 1970s when it became a comprehensive. In 2000 it became a Specialist Language College jointly with The Mountbatten School. In 2005 the school's specialisation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suslin%20representation | In mathematics, a Suslin representation of a set of reals (more precisely, elements of Baire space) is a tree whose projection is that set of reals. More generally, a subset A of κω is λ-Suslin if there is a tree T on κ × λ such that A = p[T].
By a tree on κ × λ we mean here a subset T of the union of κi × λi for all... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volatile%20elements | Volatile elements may refer to:
Volatility (chemistry), a property of elements in physical chemistry
Volatiles, a classification of elements in cosmochemistry and planetary science |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20J.%20Dolan | Philip Jarvis Dolan (October 5, 1923 – January 5, 1992) was an American physicist. He graduated from West Point in 1945, was assigned to the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos in 1948, and received his MSc in physics from the University of Virginia in 1956.
The son of a professor of military science at Purdue University,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organotitanium%20chemistry | Organotitanium chemistry is the science of organotitanium compounds describing their physical properties, synthesis, and reactions. Organotitanium compounds in organometallic chemistry contain carbon-titanium chemical bonds. They are reagents in organic chemistry and are involved in major industrial processes.
Brief h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triosmium%20dodecacarbonyl | Triosmium dodecacarbonyl is a chemical compound with the formula Os3(CO)12. This yellow-colored metal carbonyl cluster is an important precursor to organo-osmium compounds. Many of the advances in cluster chemistry have arisen from studies on derivatives of Os3(CO)12 and its lighter analogue Ru3(CO)12.
Structure and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antony%20Jameson | Guy Antony Jameson, FRS, FREng (born 20 November 1934, Gillingham, Kent) is Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University. Jameson is known for his pioneering work in the field of computational fluid dynamics. He has published more than 300 scientific papers (authored or co-authored) in a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical%20Chemistry%20Accounts | Theoretical Chemistry Accounts: Theory, Computation, and Modeling is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original (primary) research and review articles in theoretical chemistry, physical chemistry, quantum chemistry, and computational chemistry. It was founded in 1962 as Theoretica Chimica Acta and was given... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan-Virgil%20Voiculescu | Dan-Virgil Voiculescu (born 14 June 1949) is a Romanian professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. He has worked in single operator theory, operator K-theory and von Neumann algebras. More recently, he developed free probability theory.
Education and career
Voiculescu studied at the University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihir%20Bellare | Mihir Bellare is a cryptographer and professor at the University of California San Diego. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Caltech and a Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has published several seminal papers in the field of cryptography (notably in the area of provable security), many of wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-ane | In organic chemistry, the suffix -ane forms the names of organic compounds where the group (a carbon-carbon single bond) has been attributed the highest priority according to the rules of organic nomenclature. Such organic compounds are called alkanes. They are saturated hydrocarbons.
The names of the saturated hydr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar- | The root ar- is used in organic chemistry to form classification names for classes of organic compounds which contain a carbon skeleton and one or multiple aromatic rings. It was extracted from the word aromatic. See e.g. aryl.
Chemical nomenclature |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BPHS | BPHS or bphs may refer to:
Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra, a foundational compilation of Indian astrology
Bands per haploid set, number of bands seen in a haploid set in cytogenetics
Schools
Baldwin Park High School, Baldwin Park, California, United States
Banksia Park International High School, Adelaide, South Austra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Soifer | Alexander Soifer is a Russian-born American mathematician and mathematics author. His works include over 400 articles and 13 books.
Soifer obtained his Ph.D. in 1973 and has been a professor of mathematics at the University of Colorado since 1979. He was visiting fellow at Princeton University from 2002 to 2004, and a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-al | In chemistry, the suffix -al is the IUPAC nomenclature used in organic chemistry to form names of aldehydes containing the -(CO)H group in the systematic form. It was extracted from the word "aldehyde". With the exception of chemical compounds having a higher priority than it, all aldehydes is named with -al, such as '... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk%20mathematics | Folk mathematics may refer to:
The mathematical folklore that circulates among mathematicians
The informal mathematics used in everyday life
See also
Folk theorem (disambiguation)
Numerals in Koro Language -language of Indigenous People by N. C. Ghosh. Science and culture, 82(5-6) 189-193, 2016
Folk Mathematics :... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-oate | The suffix -oate is the IUPAC nomenclature used in organic chemistry to form names of compounds formed from carboxylic acids. They are of two types:
Formed by replacing the hydrogen atom in the –COOH by some other radical, usually an alkyl or aryl radical forming an ester. For example, methyl benzoate is a molecular c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan%27s%20School | The Sultan's School is a private school in Seeb, Oman.
The student roll is around 1300 from KG through to year 13. The curriculum is bilingual, with Arabic Language, Islamic Education and Social Studies taught in Arabic, and English Language, Mathematics and the Sciences taught in English. A full range of foundation s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Jimenez | Joe Jimenez (June 10, 1926 – August 11, 2007) was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the 1978 PGA Seniors' Championship.
Jimenez, who was of Mexican American descent, was born in Kerrville, Texas. He was a 1952 graduate of Trinity University with majors in biology and physical education. Jimenez p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasus | Nasus is Latin for nose or snout, and appears in many related terms.
Biology
Medicine
Nasus externus, the external nose.
Auris Nasus Larynx, a medical journal ("Ear Nose Throat")
Zoology
Fish species
Gogonasus, a Devonian fish and link to early tetrapods
Barbus nasus, a Cyprinid fish
Bassozetus nasus, a cusk... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthy%20Formalism | In computer science and recursion theory the McCarthy Formalism (1963) of computer scientist John McCarthy clarifies the notion of recursive functions by use of the IF-THEN-ELSE construction common to computer science, together with four of the operators of primitive recursive functions: zero, successor, equality of nu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadori%20rearrangement | The Amadori rearrangement is an organic reaction describing the acid or base catalyzed isomerization or rearrangement reaction of the N-glycoside of an aldose or the glycosylamine to the corresponding 1-amino-1-deoxy-ketose. The reaction is important in carbohydrate chemistry, specifically the glycation of hemoglobin ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbohydrate%20chemistry | Carbohydrate chemistry is a subdiscipline of chemistry primarily concerned with the detection, synthesis, structure, and function of carbohydrates. Due to the general structure of carbohydrates, their synthesis is often preoccupied with the selective formation of glycosidic linkages and the selective reaction of hydrox... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud%20Sparhawk | John C. "Bud" Sparhawk (born August 11, 1937) is an American science fiction writer. He writes humorous science fiction, in particular the Sam Boone series of short fiction.
Biography
Sparhawk was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and lives in Annapolis. He has a BS degree in Mathematics from the University of Maryland and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Bren%20School%20of%20Information%20and%20Computer%20Sciences | The Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, also known colloquially as UCI's School of ICS or simply the Bren School, is an academic unit of University of California, Irvine (UCI), and the only dedicated school of computer science in the University of California system. Consisting of nearly three thous... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornus | Tornus may refer to:
Tornus (insect anatomy), an entomology term for the posterior corner of the wing
Tornus (gastropod), a gastropod genus in the family Tornidae
Biology disambiguation pages |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20E.%20M.%20Pearce | Charles Edward Miller Pearce (29 March 1940 – 8 June 2012) was a New Zealand/Australian mathematician.
At the time of his death on 8 June 2012 he was the (Sir Thomas) Elder Professor of Mathematics at the University of Adelaide.
Early life
Pearce was born in Wellington. His early schooling was in Wellington and he wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catabiosis | Catabiosis is the process of growing older, aging and physical degradation.
The word comes from Greek "kata"—down, against, reverse and "biosis"—way of life and is generally used to describe senescence and degeneration in living organisms and biophysics of aging in general.
One of the popular catabiotic theories is t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20Committee%20for%20Traceability%20in%20Laboratory%20Medicine | The Joint Committee for Traceability in Laboratory Medicine or JCTLM is collaboration between the International Committee for Weights and Measures (CIPM), the International Federation for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC), and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC).
The goal of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20Langlands%20conjectures | In mathematics, the local Langlands conjectures, introduced by , are part of the Langlands program. They describe a correspondence between the complex representations of a reductive algebraic group G over a local field F, and representations of the Langlands group of F into the L-group of G. This correspondence is not... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISA%20500%20Audit%20Evidence | ISA 500 Audit Evidence is one of the International Standards on Auditing. It serves to guide the auditor on obtaining audit evidence through the application of an appropriate mix of tests of control systems and substantive tests of transaction and balances.
It requests the auditor to obtain 'sufficient' and 'appropria... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Wielinga | Bonne Jan "Bob" Wielinga (3 October 1945, Amsterdam – 10 February 2016, Amsterdam) was a Dutch professor at the University of Amsterdam.
Wielinga studied physics at the University of Amsterdam, where he was awarded a PhD in 1972 for a study in nuclear physics. He has performed research on the methodology of knowledge-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Hieber | Walter Hieber (18 December 1895 – 29 November 1976) was an inorganic chemist, known as the father of metal carbonyl chemistry. He was born 18 December 1895 and died 29 November 1976. Hieber's father was Johannes Hieber, an influential evangelical minister and politician.
Hieber was educated at Tübingen, Würzburg,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyn%20Chamberlain | J. Martyn Chamberlain, (born 1947) is a British experimental physicist and academic. Having taught at the University of Nottingham and the University of Leeds, he joined Durham University as Professor of Applied Physics in 2003. From 2003 to 2011, he was also the Master of Grey College at the university. He retired in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hierarchical%20modulation | Hierarchical modulation, also called layered modulation, is one of the signal processing techniques for multiplexing and modulating multiple data streams into one single symbol stream, where base-layer symbols and enhancement-layer symbols are synchronously overlaid before transmission.
Hierarchical modulation is par... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinate-induced%20basis | In mathematics, a coordinate-induced basis is a basis for the tangent space or cotangent space of a manifold that is induced by a certain coordinate system. Given the coordinate system , the coordinate-induced basis of the tangent space is given by
and the dual basis of the cotangent space is
References
D.J. Hurl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas%20Shepherd-Barron | Nicholas Ian Shepherd-Barron, FRS (born 17 March 1955), is a British mathematician working in algebraic geometry. He is a professor of mathematics at King's College London.
Education and career
Shepherd-Barron was a scholar of Winchester College. He obtained his B.A. at Jesus College, Cambridge in 1976, and received... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Devitt | Michael Devitt (born 1938) is an Australian philosopher currently teaching at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in New York City. His primary interests include philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, metaphysics and epistemology. His current work involves the philosophy of linguistics, foundati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braid%20%28disambiguation%29 | A braid is an interweaving of flexible strands of hair, wire, etc.
Braid(s) may also refer to:
Location
Braid Station, a Vancouver SkyTrain station
Braid, a civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Braid in Edinburgh:
Hermitage of Braid
Braid Hills
Braid Burn
Mathematics
Braid theory, an abstract ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nef%20reaction | In organic chemistry, the Nef reaction is an organic reaction describing the acid hydrolysis of a salt of a primary or secondary nitroalkane () to an aldehyde () or a ketone () and nitrous oxide (). The reaction has been the subject of several literature reviews.
The reaction was reported in 1894 by the chemist John U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Campinas%20Institute%20of%20Biology | The State University of Campinas Institute of Biology () is a research and higher education institution located at UNICAMP's main campus in the district of Barão Geraldo in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Undergraduate programs
Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences
Teaching Degree in Biological Sciences
Graduate pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chabauty%20topology | In mathematics, the Chabauty topology is a certain topological structure introduced in 1950 by Claude Chabauty, on the set of all closed subgroups of a locally compact group G.
The intuitive idea may be seen in the case of the set of all lattices in a Euclidean space E. There these are only certain of the closed subg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary-Claire%20King | Mary-Claire King (born February 27, 1946) is an American geneticist. She was the first to show that breast cancer can be inherited due to mutations in the gene she called BRCA1. She studies human genetics and is particularly interested in genetic heterogeneity and complex traits. She studies the interaction of genetics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donaldson%20theory | In mathematics, and especially gauge theory, Donaldson theory is the study of the topology of smooth 4-manifolds using moduli spaces of anti-self-dual instantons. It was started by Simon Donaldson (1983) who proved Donaldson's theorem restricting the possible quadratic forms on the second cohomology group of a compact ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CLHEP | CLHEP (short for A Class Library for High Energy Physics) is a C++ library that provides utility classes for general numerical programming, vector arithmetic, geometry, pseudorandom number generation, and linear algebra, specifically targeted for high energy physics simulation and analysis software.
The project is host... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey%20nurse%20shark%20conservation | One of the first shark species to be protected was the grey nurse shark (Carcharias taurus). The biology, distribution and conservation of this species are dealt with in the following paragraphs with a main focus on Australia as it was here it first became protected.
Biology
The grey nurse shark, Carcharias taurus, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MULTI2 | MULTI2 is a block cipher, developed by Hitachi in 1988. Designed for general-purpose cryptography, its current use is encryption of high-definition television broadcasts in Japan.
Cipher details
MULTI2 is a symmetric key algorithm with variable number of rounds. It has a block size of 64 bits, and a key size of 64 bi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Claude%20Gu%C3%A9don | Jean-Claude Guédon (born 1943 in Le Havre, France) is a Quebec-based academic.
Education
In 1960-61, he was an American Field Service exchange student in Kenmore East Senior High School in Tonawanda, New York (US). He went on to study chemistry at Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York and earned a Ph.D. in history ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%20Stannard | Russell Stannard, (December 24.5 1931 – 4 July 2022) was a British high-energy particle physicist.
Stannard was born in London, England, on December 24.5 1931. He held the position of Professor Emeritus of Physics at the Open University. In 1986, he was awarded the Templeton UK Project Award for "significant contrib... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.%20Stanley%20Whittingham | Michael Stanley Whittingham (born 22 December 1941) is a British-American chemist. He is a professor of chemistry and director of both the Institute for Materials Research and the Materials Science and Engineering program at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He also serves as director of the Northeas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Bayma | Joseph Bayma (November, 1816 in Piedmont, Italy – February 7, 1892, in Santa Clara, California) was a mathematician, philosopher, and scientist. He is known for work relating to stereochemistry and mathematics.
He entered the Society of Jesus on February 5, 1832. He was in charge of the episcopal seminary of Bertinoro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine%20%28computer%20science%29 | An engine is a continuation-based construct that provides timed preemption. Engines which can contain other engines are sometimes called Nesters and engines which do not have this ability are then called flat engines or "solo engines". To implement timed preemption there needs to be a clock. This clock can measure real... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20protein-related%20articles | Proteins are a class of biomolecules composed of amino acid chains.
Biochemistry
Antifreeze protein, class of polypeptides produced by certain fish, vertebrates, plants, fungi and bacteria
Conjugated protein, protein that functions in interaction with other chemical groups attached by covalent bonds
Denatured prote... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium%20%28disambiguation%29 | Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92.
Uranium may also refer to:
Chemistry
Isotopes of uranium
Uranium-232
Uranium-233
Uranium-234
Uranium-235
Uranium-236
Uranium-238
Uranium-239
Uranium-240
Places
Uranium (Caria), a town of ancient Caria, now in Turkey
Uranium City, Saskatchew... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20R.%20Ragazzini | John Ralph Ragazzini (January 3, 1912 – November 22, 1988) was an American electrical engineer and a professor of Electrical Engineering.
Biography
Ragazzini was born in Manhattan, New York City from Italian immigrants Luigi Ragazzini and Angelina Badelli and received the degrees of B.S. and E.E. at the City College ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20York%20Air%20Brake | The New York Air Brake Corporation, located in Watertown, New York, is a manufacturer of air brake and train control systems for the railroad industry worldwide.
History
Establishment 1876-1900
New York Air Brake was established on July 1, 1890 acquiring all of the property and business of Eames Vacuum Brake Company.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthias%20Mann | Matthias Mann (born 10 October 1959) is a scientist in the area of mass spectrometry and proteomics.
Early life and education
Born in Germany he studied mathematics and physics at the University of Göttingen. He received his Ph.D. in 1988 at Yale University where he worked in the group of John Fenn, who was later awar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simeon%20ben%20Zemah%20Duran | Simeon ben Zemah Duran, also Tzemach Duran (1361–1444; ), known as Rashbatz () or Tashbatz was a Rabbinical authority, student of philosophy, astronomy, mathematics, and especially of medicine, which he practised for a number of years at Palma de Mallorca. A major 15th century posek, his published decisions in matters... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%E2%80%93Tamm%20formula | The Frank–Tamm formula yields the amount of Cherenkov radiation emitted on a given frequency as a charged particle moves through a medium at superluminal velocity. It is named for Russian physicists Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm who developed the theory of the Cherenkov effect in 1937, for which they were awarded a Nobel Pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Jang-moo | Lee Jang-Moo (Korean: 이장무, Hanja: 李長茂, born May 14, 1945) is a professor of Seoul National University in the department of Mechanical Engineering and the current president of Seoul National University since July 2006.
References
Living people
1945 births
Seoul National University alumni
Iowa State University alumni
A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20Data%20Bank%20of%20Japan | The DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ) is a biological database that collects DNA sequences. It is located at the National Institute of Genetics (NIG) in the Shizuoka prefecture of Japan. It is also a member of the International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration or INSDC. It exchanges its data with European Molecul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel%20MCS-296 | The Intel MCS-296 is a family of microcontrollers (MCU), an improved version of the Intel MCS-96, while remaining compatible. The family is often referred to as the 80296. The MCU has improved math performance making it practical in embedded digital signal processing (DSP) and feedback control systems. It can perform 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20Albert%20Bailey | Victor Albert Bailey (18 December 1895 – 7 December 1964) was a British-Australian physicist. The eldest of four surviving children of William Henry Bailey, a British Army engineer, and his wife Suzana (née Lazarus), an expatriate Romanian linguist, Bailey is notable for his work in ionospheric physics and population d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon%20J.%20LaPorte | Leon J. LaPorte (born May 5, 1946) is a retired United States Army General who served as Commander, 1st Cavalry Division from 1995 through 1997 and as Commander, United States Forces Korea until 2006.
Career
LaPorte graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a B.A. degree in biology in 1968 and was commissione... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20tic-tac-toe | Quantum tic-tac-toe is a "quantum generalization" of tic-tac-toe in which the players' moves are "superpositions" of plays in the classical game. The game was invented by Allan Goff of Novatia Labs, who describes it as "a way of introducing quantum physics without mathematics", and offering "a conceptual foundation for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg%20Bednorz | Johannes Georg Bednorz (; born 16 May 1950) is a German physicist who, together with K. Alex Müller, discovered high-temperature superconductivity in ceramics, for which they shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Life and work
Bednorz was born in Neuenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany to elementary-school tea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Developmental%20Biology | The Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology Tübingen was located in Tübingen, Germany; it was founded as Max Planck Institute for Virus Research in 1954 as an offshoot of the Tübingen-based Max Planck Institute for Biology. From 1984 to 2021, it was named Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology. The topic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Abraham%20Goldblith | Samuel Abraham Goldblith (May 5, 1919 – December 28, 2001) was an American food scientist. While involved in World War II, he studied malnutrition, and later was involved in food research important for space exploration.
Early life
A native of Lawrence, Massachusetts, Goldblith was the son of a Russian immigrant. He r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Federation%20of%20Clinical%20Chemistry%20and%20Laboratory%20Medicine | The International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine or IFCC is a global organization that promotes the fields of clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine. It was established in 1952 as the International Association of Clinical Biochemists to organize the various national societies of these fiel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica%20S.%20Lam | Monica Sin-Ling Lam is an American computer scientist. She is a professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University.
Professional biography
Monica Lam received a B.Sc. from University of British Columbia in 1980 and a Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie Mellon University in 1987.
Lam joined the fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math%20wars | Math wars is the debate over modern mathematics education, textbooks and curricula in the United States that was triggered by the publication in 1989 of the Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and subsequent development and widespread adop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20Franklin%20Bailey | Benjamin Franklin Bailey (August 7, 1875 – after January 8, 1954) was an American electrical engineer.
A native of Sheridan, Michigan, Benjamin Franklin Bailey studied electrical engineering at the University of Michigan and later held the positions of chief engineer of the Fairbanks Morse Electrical Manufacturing Com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Viklick%C3%BD | Emil Viklický (born 23 November 1948) is a Czech jazz pianist and composer.
Career
Viklický was born in Olomouc. He graduated from Palacký University in 1971 with a degree in mathematics. As a student, he devoted a lot of time to playing jazz piano, and in 1974, he was awarded the prize for best soloist at the Czecho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20viable%20organism | Total viable organism (or TVO) is a term used in microbiology to quantify the amount of microorganisms present in a sample. Each sample is usually cultured on a variety of agar plates (petri dishes) often containing different types of selective media. The colony-forming units (CFUs) are calculated after allowing time... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegel%20modular%20form | In mathematics, Siegel modular forms are a major type of automorphic form. These generalize conventional elliptic modular forms which are closely related to elliptic curves. The complex manifolds constructed in the theory of Siegel modular forms are Siegel modular varieties, which are basic models for what a moduli spa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Gran%20Colombia%20University | La Gran Colombia University is a private university located in Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. It was founded on May 24, 1951, by Julio César García Valencia, recognized Colombian historian of the Twentieth century.
Faculties
Accountancy
Architecture
Business administration
Civil engineering
Systems engineering
Agroindu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lise%20Leveille | Lise Annique Leveille (born April 14, 1982, in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a French Canadian gymnast who represented Canada at the 2000 Olympic Games.
After graduating from Handsworth Secondary School in North Vancouver, she became part of gymnastics team of Stanford University, where she received her BSc degree in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Wolfskehl | Paul Friedrich Wolfskehl (30 June 1856 in Darmstadt – 13 September 1906 in Darmstadt), was a physician with an interest in mathematics. He bequeathed 100,000 marks (equivalent to 1,000,000 pounds in 1997 money) to the first person to prove Fermat's Last Theorem.
He was the younger of two sons of a banker, Joseph Carl ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Innogenetics | Innogenetics N.V. (now Fujirebio Europe N.V.) was an international in vitro diagnostics (IVD) company, with headquarters in Ghent, Belgium. Founded in 1985, the company developed and marketed IVD testing solutions as well as OEM raw materials. The company was acquired in September 2010 by Japanese Fujirebio Inc., an H.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus%E2%80%93Yamabe%20conjecture | In mathematics, the Markus–Yamabe conjecture is a conjecture on global asymptotic stability. If the Jacobian matrix of a dynamical system at a fixed point is Hurwitz, then the fixed point is asymptotically stable. Markus-Yamabe conjecture asks if a similar result holds globally. Precisely, the conjecture states that if... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-product | Anti-product may refer to:
Chemistry
Anti-product, an anti-isomer or anti addition
Music
Anti-product, a hardcore punk band fronted by vocalist Taina Asili
Anti-Product, a song on the album The New Black by Strapping Young Lad |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoli%20Bugorski | Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski (; born 25 June 1942) is a Russian retired particle physicist. He is known for surviving a radiation accident in 1978, when a high-energy proton beam from a particle accelerator passed through his brain.
Accident
As a researcher at the Institute for High Energy Physics in Protvino, Russian ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristram%20Jones-Parry | Tristram Jones-Parry (born 23 July 1947) is a British teacher of mathematics. He was headmaster of Emanuel School (1994–1998) and Westminster School (1998–2005), two independent schools in the UK, and is currently a governor at Hampton Court House School. He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLafferty%20rearrangement | The McLafferty rearrangement is a reaction observed in mass spectrometry during the fragmentation or dissociation of organic molecules. It is sometimes found that a molecule containing a keto-group undergoes β-cleavage, with the gain of the γ-hydrogen atom, as first reported by Anthony Nicholson working in the Division... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACC0 | {{DISPLAYTITLE:ACC0}}
ACC0, sometimes called ACC, is a class of computational models and problems defined in circuit complexity, a field of theoretical computer science. The class is defined by augmenting the class AC0 of constant-depth "alternating circuits" with the ability to count; the acronym ACC stands for "AC wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian%20Society%20of%20Sciences | Bohemian Society of Sciences was the first official scientific organization within Bohemia.
History
The Bohemian Society of Sciences was created from the Private Society for Mathematics, Patriotic History and Natural History, the first scientific society within the frontiers of the later Czechoslovakia. This organizat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Physics%20of%20Star%20Trek | The Physics of Star Trek is a 1995 non-fiction book by the theoretical physicist Lawrence M. Krauss. It is the third book by Krauss, who later wrote a follow-up titled Beyond Star Trek in 1997.
Overview
Krauss discusses the physics involved in various concepts and objects described in the Star Trek universe. He inves... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laborat%C3%B3rio%20Nacional%20de%20Engenharia%20Civil | The Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, (LNEC) is a public institution of scientific and technological research and development in Portugal and is a civil engineering laboratory.
LNEC acts in the different fields of civil engineering under the jurisdiction of the Minist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instituto%20Nacional%20dos%20Recursos%20Biol%C3%B3gicos | Instituto Nacional dos Recursos Biológicos (INRB) is the Portuguese state-run institute for research on biological resources. It develops research in agricultural fields, veterinary, animal growth, marine biology and fishing. It provides scientific and technical support to its related sectors of activity.
History
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20S.%20Valk | Henry S. Valk (born 1929) is Professor Emeritus of Physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Valk attended George Washington University where he received his B.S. in physics in 1953 and M.S. in mathematics in 1954. He then earned his Ph.D. at Washington University in St. Louis in 1957. Before joining the faculty ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nested%20quotation | A nested quotation is a quotation that is encapsulated inside another quotation, forming a hierarchy with multiple levels. When focusing on a certain quotation, one must interpret it within its scope. Nested quotation can be used in literature (as in nested narration), speech, and computer science (as in "meta"-state... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation | Levitation, Levitate, or Levitating may refer to:
Concepts
Levitation (physics), the process by which an object is suspended against gravity, in a stable position without solid physical contact
Levitation (paranormal), the claimed paranormal phenomenon of levitation, occurring without any scientific explanation
Levita... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physica%20Scripta | Physica Scripta is an international scientific journal for experimental and theoretical physics. It was established in 1970 as the successor of Arkiv för Fysik and published by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA). Since 2006, it has been published by IOP Publishing with the endorsement of the KVA. The journal c... |
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