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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Fine | Ben Fine (born 1948) is Professor of Economics at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies.
Background
Fine was born in Coventry in 1948. One of six brothers, he and all but one other followed their father and studied mathematics at the University of Oxford. Fine graduated at the age of 20, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anfinsen%27s%20dogma | Anfinsen's dogma, also known as the thermodynamic hypothesis, is a postulate in molecular biology. It states that, at least for a small globular protein in its standard physiological environment, the native structure is determined only by the protein's amino acid sequence. The dogma was championed by the Nobel Prize La... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehmer%20matrix | In mathematics, particularly matrix theory, the n×n Lehmer matrix (named after Derrick Henry Lehmer) is the constant symmetric matrix defined by
Alternatively, this may be written as
Properties
As can be seen in the examples section, if A is an n×n Lehmer matrix and B is an m×m Lehmer matrix, then A is a submatrix o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco%20Zumel | Francisco Zumel (-1607) was a Spanish philosopher and ecclesiastic. He was superior general of the Mercedarian Order and professor of physics and moral philosophy at the University of Salamanca. He was a Thomist and is most remembered for his polemical writings against the molinistas, the followers of Luis Molina.
H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inversion%20transformation | In mathematical physics, inversion transformations are a natural extension of Poincaré transformations to include all conformal, one-to-one transformations on coordinate space-time. They are less studied in physics because, unlike the rotations and translations of Poincaré symmetry, an object cannot be physically trans... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Completely%20metrizable%20space | In mathematics, a completely metrizable space (metrically topologically complete space) is a topological space (X, T) for which there exists at least one metric d on X such that (X, d) is a complete metric space and d induces the topology T. The term topologically complete space is employed by some authors as a synonym... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex%20line | In mathematics, a complex line is a one-dimensional affine subspace of a vector space over the complex numbers. A common point of confusion is that while a complex line has dimension one over C (hence the term "line"), it has dimension two over the real numbers R, and is topologically equivalent to a real plane, not a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuity%20theorem | In mathematics and statistics, the continuity theorem may refer to one of the following results:
the Lévy continuity theorem on random variables;
the Kolmogorov continuity theorem on stochastic processes.
See also
Continuity (disambiguation)
Continuous mapping theorem |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimp%20My%20Ride%20%28video%20game%29 | Pimp My Ride is a simulation/racing game published by Activision. This game is based on the popular MTV show of the same name. It was released in 2006 for the Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2. It was panned for its poor physics, lack of replay value, and repetitive gameplay.
Gameplay
In the game,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering%20economics | For the application of engineering economics in the practice of civil engineering see Engineering economics (Civil Engineering).
Engineering economics, previously known as engineering economy, is a subset of economics concerned with the use and "...application of economic principles" in the analysis of engineering de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcupine%20%28disambiguation%29 | A porcupine is a mammal best known for its coat of sharp spines, or quills, that provides a defense from predators.
Porcupine may also refer to:
Biology
Porcupine caribou, a subspecies of the caribou also called Grant's caribou
Porcupine flower, a plant from India
Porcupinefish, also commonly called blowfish
Porcupi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Binger | Michael W. Binger (born December 20, 1976 in Delray Beach, Florida) is a part-time professional poker player, based in Atherton, California. He has a brother, Nick Binger, who also has several high-profile tournament cashes.
Binger graduated from North Carolina State University before receiving a Ph.D. in theoretical ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microscale%20chemistry | Microscale chemistry (often referred to as small-scale chemistry, in German: Chemie im Mikromaßstab) is an analytical method and also a teaching method widely used at school and at university levels, working with small quantities of chemical substances. While much of traditional chemistry teaching centers on multi-gram... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegilops%20ventricosa | Aegilops ventricosa (syn. Gastropyrum ventricosum (Tausch) Á.Löve, Triticum ventricosum (Tausch) Ces.) is a plant species in the family Poaceae.
References
External links
Wheat Genetics Resource Center: Aegilops ventricosa
ventricosa |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Hertzka | Emil Hertzka (3 August 1869 – 9 May 1932) was an influential and pioneering music publisher who was responsible for printing and promoting some of the most important European musical works of the 20th century.
Early life and education
Hertzka was born in Budapest. He studied chemistry and music at the University of Vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase%20traffic%20theory | Three-phase traffic theory is a theory of traffic flow developed by Boris Kerner between 1996 and 2002. It focuses mainly on the explanation of the physics of traffic breakdown and resulting congested traffic on highways. Kerner describes three phases of traffic, while the classical theories based on the fundamental di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhatnagar%E2%80%93Gross%E2%80%93Krook%20operator | The Bhatnagar–Gross–Krook operator (abbreviated BGK operator) term refers to a collision operator used in the Boltzmann equation and in the lattice Boltzmann method, a computational fluid dynamics technique. It is given by the following formula:
where is a local equilibrium value for the population of particles in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burger%20Lambrechts | Burger Lambrechts (born 3 April 1973) is a South African shot putter.
He attended Laerskool Nelspruit, where he was head-boy in 1986 and Hoërskool Waterkloof, where he was vice head-boy in 1991.
As far as tertiary education is concerned, Lambrechts attained a BSC (Genetics) from the University of Pretoria in 1995 and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coherence%20theory%20%28optics%29 | In physics, coherence theory is the study of optical effects arising from partially coherent light and radio sources. Partially coherent sources are sources where the coherence time or coherence length are limited by bandwidth, by thermal noise, or by other effect. Many aspects of modern coherence theory are studied in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20automation | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to automation:
Automation – use of control systems and information technologies to reduce the need for human work in the production of goods and services. In the scope of industrialization, automation is a step beyond mechanization.
Essence of auto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20biotechnology | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to biotechnology:
Biotechnology – field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Biotechnology also utilizes these products for manufac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-Vandermonde%20identity | In mathematics, in the field of combinatorics, the q-Vandermonde identity is a q-analogue of the Chu–Vandermonde identity. Using standard notation for q-binomial coefficients, the identity states that
The nonzero contributions to this sum come from values of j such that the q-binomial coefficients on the right side a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek%20van%20der%20Kooy | Derek van der Kooy (born 1952), Fellow of Royal Society of Canada, is professor in the department of medical genetics and microbiology at the University of Toronto. He received a master's degree in psychology at the University of British Columbia and a Ph.D. in anatomy from Erasmus University in 1978, as well as in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus%20Patau | Klaus Patau (30 September 1908 – 30 November 1975; born Klaus Pätau; ) was a German-born American geneticist. He received his PhD from the University of Berlin in 1936, worked from 1938 to 1939 in London, and then returned to Germany, where he worked at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biology until 1947. He emigrated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20J.%20Zak | Paul J. Zak (born 9 February 1962) is an American neuroeconomist.
Background
Zak graduated with degrees in mathematics and economics from San Diego State University before acquiring a PhD in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is professor at Claremont Graduate University in Southern California. He has s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermomechanical%20analysis | Thermomechanical analysis (TMA) is a technique used in thermal analysis, a branch of materials science which studies the properties of materials as they change with temperature.
Thermomechanical analysis is a subdiscipline of the thermomechanometry (TM) technique.
Related techniques and terminology
Thermomechanometry... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annulation | In organic chemistry annulation (from the Latin anellus for "little ring"; occasionally annelation) is a chemical reaction in which a new ring is constructed on a molecule.
Examples are the Robinson annulation, Danheiser annulation and certain cycloadditions. Annular molecules are constructed from side-on condensed c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20paleontology | The history of paleontology traces the history of the effort to understand the history of life on Earth by studying the fossil record left behind by living organisms. Since it is concerned with understanding living organisms of the past, paleontology can be considered to be a field of biology, but its historical develo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrodifference%20equation | In mathematics, an integrodifference equation is a recurrence relation on a function space, of the following form:
where is a sequence in the function space and is the domain of those functions. In most applications, for any , is a probability density function on . Note that in the definition above, can be vector... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A9chet%20surface | In mathematics, a Fréchet surface is an equivalence class of parametrized surfaces in a metric space. In other words, a Fréchet surface is a way of thinking about surfaces independently of how they are "written down" (parametrized). The concept is named after the French mathematician Maurice Fréchet.
Definitions
Let ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syukuro%20Manabe | is a Japanese–American meteorologist and climatologist who pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi, for his contributions to the physical modeling of earth's climate,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Periodic%20Table%20%28short%20story%20collection%29 | The Periodic Table () is a 1975 short story collection by Primo Levi, named after the periodic table in chemistry. In 2006, the Royal Institution of Great Britain named it the best science book ever.
Content
The stories are autobiographical episodes based on the author's experiences as a Jewish-Italian doctoral-level ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheet%20moulding%20compound | Sheet moulding compound (SMC) or sheet moulding composite is a ready to mould glass-fibre reinforced polyester material primarily used in compression moulding. The sheet is provided in rolls weighing up to 1000 kg. Alternatively the resin and related materials may be mixed on site when a producer wants greater control ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%E2%80%93Thompson%20inequality | In physics and mathematics, the Golden–Thompson inequality is a trace inequality between exponentials of symmetric and Hermitian matrices proved independently by and . It has been developed in the context of statistical mechanics, where it has come to have a particular significance.
Statement
The Golden–Thompson ine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral%20gap | In mathematics, the spectral gap is the difference between the moduli of the two largest eigenvalues of a matrix or operator; alternately, it is sometimes taken as the smallest non-zero eigenvalue. Various theorems relate this difference to other properties of the system.
See also
Cheeger constant (graph theory)
Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipidome |
The lipidome refers to the totality of lipids in cells. Lipids are one of the four major molecular components of biological organisms, along with proteins, sugars and nucleic acids. Lipidome is a term coined in the context of omics in modern biology, within the field of lipidomics. It can be studied using mass spect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ORFeome | In, molecular genetics, an ORFeome refers to the complete set of open reading frames (ORFs) in a genome. The term may also be used to describe a set of cloned ORFs. ORFs correspond to the protein coding sequences (CDS) of genes. ORFs can be found in genome sequences by computer programs such as GENSCAN and then amplifi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A5rding%27s%20inequality | In mathematics, Gårding's inequality is a result that gives a lower bound for the bilinear form induced by a real linear elliptic partial differential operator. The inequality is named after Lars Gårding.
Statement of the inequality
Let be a bounded, open domain in -dimensional Euclidean space and let denote the So... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speechome | Speechome in linguistics is different from other common biological -omes such as genome, proteome, and expressome in that it is not biological. However, speechome reflects the omics trend in biology and science in general.
The totality of human speech components such as phoneme which is the smallest contrastive unit i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20G%C3%A5rding | Lars Gårding (7 March 1919 – 7 July 2014) was a Swedish mathematician. He made notable contributions to the study of partial differential equations and partial differential operators. He was a professor of mathematics at Lund University in Sweden 1952–1984. Together with Marcel Riesz, he was a thesis advisor for Lars H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoav%20Freund |
Yoav Freund (; born 1961) is an Israeli professor of computer science at the University of California San Diego who mainly works on machine learning, probability theory and related fields and applications.
He is best known for his work on the AdaBoost algorithm, an ensemble learning algorithm which is used to combin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Lloyd | Marcus Lloyd (born 1965) is an English dramatist and playwright known for works including Dead Certain and A Relative Stranger.
Early life and education
Lloyd, the eldest of four children of opera singer Robert Lloyd, grew up in Finchley, London. Having attended a local comprehensive school, he went on to study Physic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classis | Classis may refer to:
Classis (ecclesiastical), governing body of pastors and elders in certain churches
Classis (biology), or class, a taxonomic rank or unit in biology
Classis (port), or Classe, ancient port of Ravenna, Italy
Roman classis, fleet of Roman navy |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allylic%20strain | Allylic strain (also known as A1,3 strain, 1,3-allylic strain, or A-strain) in organic chemistry is a type of strain energy resulting from the interaction between a substituent on one end of an olefin (a synonym for an alkene) with an allylic substituent on the other end. If the substituents (R and R') are large enough... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divided%20power%20structure | In mathematics, specifically commutative algebra, a divided power structure is a way of making expressions of the form meaningful even when it is not possible to actually divide by .
Definition
Let A be a commutative ring with an ideal I. A divided power structure (or PD-structure, after the French puissances divis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalizations%20of%20Fibonacci%20numbers | In mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers form a sequence defined recursively by:
That is, after two starting values, each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers.
The Fibonacci sequence has been studied extensively and generalized in many ways, for example, by starting with other numbers than 0 and 1, by adding m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Cameron%20%28mathematician%29 | Peter Jephson Cameron FRSE (born 23 January 1947) is an Australian mathematician who works in group theory, combinatorics, coding theory, and model theory. He is currently half-time Professor of Mathematics at the University of St Andrews, and Emeritus Professor at Queen Mary University of London.
Cameron received a B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Journey%20of%20Man | The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey is a 2002 book by Spencer Wells, an American geneticist and anthropologist, in which he uses techniques and theories of genetics and evolutionary biology to trace the geographical dispersal of early human migrations out of Africa. The book was made into a TV documentary in 2003.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random%20phase%20approximation | The random phase approximation (RPA) is an approximation method in condensed matter physics and in nuclear physics. It was first introduced by David Bohm and David Pines as an important result in a series of seminal papers of 1952 and 1953. For decades physicists had been trying to incorporate the effect of microscopic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perigonia%20lusca | Perigonia lusca, the half-blind sphinx or coffee sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1777.
Distribution
It is found from the northern tip of South America, through most of Central America, and up to Florida in the United States.
Description
The wingspan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20testing%20on%20non-human%20primates | Experiments involving non-human primates (NHPs) include toxicity testing for medical and non-medical substances; studies of infectious disease, such as HIV and hepatitis; neurological studies; behavior and cognition; reproduction; genetics; and xenotransplantation. Around 65,000 NHPs are used every year in the United S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa%27s%20minimal%20surface | In mathematics, Costa's minimal surface, is an embedded minimal surface discovered in 1982 by the Brazilian mathematician Celso José da Costa. It is also a surface of finite topology, which means that it can be formed by puncturing a compact surface. Topologically, it is a thrice-punctured torus.
Until its discovery, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Taffel | Dr. Alexander Taffel (born in Odessa, Russia; died January 19, 1997, Riverdale, Bronx) was the second principal of the Bronx High School of Science, a long-time physics teacher and author of three textbooks in Physics. He is a recipient of the NBC Award for Public Service. He is most famous for his tenure as principal ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saeed%20Sohrabpour | Saeed Sohrabpour (), (born in 1943 in Tehran), Full Professor of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, has been the vice president and chief adviser of Islamic Republic of Iran’s National Elites Foundation since 2011. He has also been elected as Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindel%C3%B6f%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Lindelöf's theorem is a result in complex analysis named after the Finnish mathematician Ernst Leonard Lindelöf. It states that a holomorphic function on a half-strip in the complex plane that is bounded on the boundary of the strip and does not grow "too fast" in the unbounded direction of the strip mu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASU%20Institute%20of%20Molecular%20Biology%20and%20Genetics | The Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IMBG of the NASU) is a scientific research organisation in Kyiv, Ukraine. Founded in 1973 as a branch of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the institute specialises in genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, genetic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biopolymers%20%26%20Cell | Biopolymers and Cell (Biopolym. Cell) is a scientific journal issued by the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics of NASU.
It was established in January 1985, and its ISSN numbers are for the print version and for the online version.
The journal publishes original co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20B.%20Thomas | George Brinton Thomas Jr. (January 11, 1914 – October 31, 2006) was an American mathematician and professor of mathematics at MIT. Internationally, he is best known for being the author of the widely used calculus textbook Calculus and Analytical Geometry, known today as Thomas' Calculus.
Early life
Born in Boise, Id... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils%20John%20Nilsson | Nils John Nilsson (February 6, 1933 – April 23, 2019) was an American computer scientist. He was one of the founding researchers in the discipline of artificial intelligence. He was the first Kumagai Professor of Engineering in computer science at Stanford University from 1991 until his retirement. He is particularly k... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog%20space | In mathematics, a hedgehog space is a topological space consisting of a set of spines joined at a point.
For any cardinal number , the -hedgehog space is formed by taking the disjoint union of real unit intervals identified at the origin (though its topology is not the quotient topology, but that defined by the metri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore%20space%20%28topology%29 | In mathematics, more specifically point-set topology, a Moore space is a developable regular Hausdorff space. That is, a topological space X is a Moore space if the following conditions hold:
Any two distinct points can be separated by neighbourhoods, and any closed set and any point in its complement can be separated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry%20element | In chemistry and crystallography, a symmetry element is a point, line, or plane about which symmetry operations can take place. In particular, a symmetry element can be a mirror plane, an axis of rotation (either proper and improper), or a center of inversion. For an object such as a molecule or a crystal, a symmetry ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore%20space | In mathematics, Moore space may refer to:
Moore space (algebraic topology)
Moore space (topology), a regular, developable topological space. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20knapsack%20problem | In theoretical computer science, the continuous knapsack problem (also known as the fractional knapsack problem) is an algorithmic problem in combinatorial optimization in which the goal is to fill a container (the "knapsack") with fractional amounts of different materials chosen to maximize the value of the selected m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SBW | SBW may refer to:
A series of aircraft manufactured by Canadian Car and Foundry
SBW (software), a distributed workbench for systems biology modeling
Sonny Bill Williams (born 1985), New Zealand rugby international and heavyweight boxer
IATA designation for Sibu Airport
ICAO designation for Snowbird Airlines
MRT ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Murray%20%28mathematician%29 | Daniel Alexander Murray (1862–1934) was a Canadian mathematician.
Murray was born in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, and was educated at Dalhousie University and Johns Hopkins University, as well as universities in Berlin and Paris. He was successively associate professor of mathematics at New York University, instru... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclododecahexaene | Cyclododecahexaene or [12]annulene () is a member of the series of annulenes with some interest in organic chemistry with regard to the study of aromaticity. Cyclododecahexaene is non-aromatic due to the lack of planarity of the structure. On the other hand the dianion with 14 electrons is a Hückel aromat and more stab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Stachel | John Stachel (; born 29 March 1928) is an American physicist and philosopher of science.
Biography
Stachel earned his PhD at Stevens Institute of Technology in Physics about a topic in General relativity in 1958. After holding different teaching positions at Lehigh University and the University of Pittsburgh, he went ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nash%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Nash's theorem may refer to one of the following:
the Nash embedding theorems in differential geometry
Nash's theorem on the existence of Nash equilibria in game theory |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hippocrates%20Project | The Hippocrates Project is a program of the New York University Medical Center which works with modern technologies to "enhance the learning process". It was established in 1987, presumably named after the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates.
History
The Hippocrates Project began In 1987 in an unused microbiology labo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Carolina%20Governor%27s%20School%20for%20Science%20and%20Mathematics | The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) is a public, boarding high school for students in grades 11 and 12, located in Hartsville, South Carolina. The school concentrates on science and mathematics, but offers the full spectrum of the humanities as well.
Academics
Students at GSSM sele... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systematic%20evolution%20of%20ligands%20by%20exponential%20enrichment | Systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment (SELEX), also referred to as in vitro selection or in vitro evolution, is a combinatorial chemistry technique in molecular biology for producing oligonucleotides of either single-stranded DNA or RNA that specifically bind to a target ligand or ligands. These sin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivar%20Karl%20Ugi | Ivar Karl Ugi (9 September 1930 in Saaremaa, Estonia – 29 September 2005 in Munich) was an Estonian-born German chemist who made major contributions to organic chemistry. He is known for the research on multicomponent reactions, yielding the Ugi reaction.
Biography
After he went to Germany from Estonia in 1941 he bega... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veidekke | Veidekke () is the largest Norwegian construction and civil engineering company and the fourth largest in Scandinavia. Veidekke's business involves a network of Scandinavia construction and engineering operations, rehabilitation work, major heavy construction contracts and development of dwellings for the company's own... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20A.%20McIntosh | Bruce A. McIntosh (October 30, 1929 – February 15, 2015) was a Canadian astrophysicist who worked at the Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
His main area of research was meteors and asteroids. He was awarded the Czech Academy of Science gold medal for joint resea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20cytogenetics | Molecular cytogenetics combines two disciplines, molecular biology and cytogenetics, and involves the analysis of chromosome structure to help distinguish normal and cancer-causing cells. Human cytogenetics began in 1956 when it was discovered that normal human cells contain 46 chromosomes. However, the first microscop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.%20David%20Tilman | George David Tilman (born Titman; July 22, 1949), ForMemRS, is an American ecologist. He is Regents Professor and McKnight Presidential Chair in Ecology at the University of Minnesota, as well as an instructor in Conservation Biology; Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior; and Microbial Ecology. He is director of the Cedar ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaeos | Palaeos.com is a web site on biology, paleontology, phylogeny and geology and which covers the history of Earth. The site is well respected and has been used as a reference by professional paleontologists such as Michael J. Benton, the professor of vertebrate palaeontology in the Department of Earth Sciences at the Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilinear%20program | In mathematics, a bilinear program is a nonlinear optimization problem whose objective or constraint functions are bilinear. An example is the pooling problem.
References
Bilinear program at the Mathematical Programming Glossary.
Mathematical optimization |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandar%20Ma%C4%87a%C5%A1ev | Aleksandar Maćašev (), born in 1971, is a Serbian artist and designer known for his controversial Joseph Goebbels (TM) project in which Joseph Goebbels was depicted as the father of contemporary media culture.
Biography
Maćašev was born in the town of Bečej in former Yugoslavia, on August 3, 1971. Upon graduation from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamming%20graph | Hamming graphs are a special class of graphs named after Richard Hamming and used in several branches of mathematics (graph theory) and computer science. Let be a set of elements and a positive integer. The Hamming graph has vertex set , the set of ordered -tuples of elements of , or sequences of length from . ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HEVT | The Hokie Electric Vehicle Team of Virginia Tech, better known as HEVT, is a nationally recognized undergraduate student design team in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech. HEVT was formed in 1994 to compete in the 1995 Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Challenge, one of the many competitions organiz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrej%20%C5%A0ali | Andrej Šali (born 1963, Kranj, Slovenia) is a computational structural biologist. Since 2003, he has been Professor in the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at University of California, San Francisco. He also serves as an editor of the journal Structure.
Education
Šali received his Bachelor of Scie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel%20Parish | Rachel Parish (born 21 May 1981) is an English international sportswoman who won a shooting gold medal and silver medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. Before going to university, she went to Wellington College in Berkshire. Already holding a degree in Biochemistry and Genetics from The University of Notti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flemish%20Institute%20for%20Technological%20Research | The Flemish institute for technological research ( or VITO), is an independent Flemish research organisation that provides scientific advice and technological innovations that facilitate the transition to a sustainable society, and this in the areas of energy, chemistry, materials, health and land use.
Organisation
VI... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofer%20Biham | Ofer Biham () is a faculty member at The Racah Institute of Physics of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Biham received his Ph.D. for research on quasiperiodic systems at the Weizmann Institute of Science in 1988, under the supervision of David Mukamel.
In later years, Biham was involved in the developmen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kannan%20Soundararajan | Kannan Soundararajan (born December 27, 1973) is an Indian-born American mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Before moving to Stanford in 2006, he was a faculty member at University of Michigan, where he had also pursued his undergraduate studies. His main research interest is in analyt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIRST%20Tech%20Challenge | {{Infobox Sports league
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20potential | The quantum potential or quantum potentiality is a central concept of the de Broglie–Bohm formulation of quantum mechanics, introduced by David Bohm in 1952.
Initially presented under the name quantum-mechanical potential, subsequently quantum potential, it was later elaborated upon by Bohm and Basil Hiley in its inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Gray%20%28chemist%29 | George William Gray (4 September 1926 – 12 May 2013) was a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Hull who was instrumental in developing the long-lasting materials which made liquid crystal displays possible. He created and systematically developed liquid crystal materials science, and established a meth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Response%20time | Response time may refer to:
The time lag between an electronic input and the output signal which depends upon the value of passive components used.
Responsiveness, how quickly an interactive system responds to user input
Response time (biology), the elapsed time from the presentation of a sensory stimulus to the compl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precipitation%20%28disambiguation%29 | Precipitation is any meteorological phenomenon featuring water falling from the clouds, such as rain, snow, or hail.
Precipitation may also refer to:
Alkaline precipitation, meteorological precipitation characterized by high alkalinity
Precipitation (chemistry), condensation of a solid from a solution during a chemi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi-Frobenius%20Lie%20algebra | In mathematics, a quasi-Frobenius Lie algebra
over a field is a Lie algebra
equipped with a nondegenerate skew-symmetric bilinear form
, which is a Lie algebra 2-cocycle of with values in . In other words,
for all , , in .
If is a coboundary, which means that there exists a linear form such that
then... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Kieffer | Susan Elizabeth Werner Kieffer (born November 17, 1942 in Warren, Pennsylvania) is an American physical geologist and planetary scientist. Kieffer is known for her work on the fluid dynamics of volcanoes, geysers, and rivers, and for her model of the thermodynamic properties of complex minerals. She has also contribute... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Fiers | Walter Fiers (31 January 1931 in Ypres, West Flanders – 28 July 2019 in Destelbergen) was a Belgian molecular biologist.
He obtained a degree of Engineer for Chemistry and Agricultural Industries at the University of Ghent in 1954, and started his research career as an enzymologist in the laboratory of Laurent Vandend... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Sigmund | Karl Sigmund (born July 26, 1945) is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Vienna and one of the pioneers of evolutionary game theory.
Career
Sigmund was schooled in the Lycée Francais de Vienne. From 1963 to 1968 he studied at the Institute of Mathematics at the University of Vienna, and obtained his Ph.D. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef%20Schell | Jozef Stefaan "Jeff", Baron Schell (20 July 1935 – 17 April 2003) was a Belgian molecular biologist.
Schell studied zoology and microbiology at the University of Ghent, Belgium. From 1967 to 1995 he worked as a professor at the university. From 1978 to 2000 he was director and head of the Max Planck Institute for Pla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendelstein%207-X | The Wendelstein 7-X (abbreviated W7-X) reactor is an experimental stellarator built in Greifswald, Germany, by the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP), and completed in October 2015. Its purpose is to advance stellarator technology: though this experimental reactor will not produce electricity, it is used to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman%20Vanden%20Berghe | Herman, Baron Vanden Berghe (Herman van den Berge) (born Overboelare, 12 June 1933, died Oud-Heverlee, 23 January 2017) was a Belgian pioneer in human genetics. He founded the Centrum voor Menselijke Erfelijkheid (Center for Human Genetics) at the medical faculty of the Catholic University of Leuven in Leuven (Louvain)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Van%20Montagu | Marc, Baron Van Montagu (born 10 November 1933 in Ghent) is a Belgian molecular biologist. He was full professor and director of the Laboratory of Genetics at the faculty of Sciences at Ghent University (Belgium) and scientific director of the genetics department of the Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnol... |
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