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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20mathematic%20operators
In mathematics, an operator or transform is a function from one space of functions to another. Operators occur commonly in engineering, physics and mathematics. Many are integral operators and differential operators. In the following L is an operator which takes a function to another function . Here, and are some ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College%20of%20Electrical%20%26%20Mechanical%20Engineering
The College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (CEME) () is a constituent college of the National University of Sciences and Technology, located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The campus is on the main Peshawar Road, near the M-2 motorway terminal. The college is the main training institute for the Pakistan Army Corps of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20J.%20Stenger
Victor John Stenger (; January 29, 1935 – August 25, 2014) was an American particle physicist, philosopher, author, and religious skeptic. Following a career as a research scientist in the field of particle physics, Stenger was associated with New Atheism and he authored popular science books. He published twelve book...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-wave
In physics, X-waves are localized solutions of the wave equation that travel at a constant velocity in a given direction. X-waves can be sound, electromagnetic, or gravitational waves. They are built as a non-monochromatic superposition of Bessel beams. Ideal X-waves carry infinite energy, but finite-energy realization...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biangular%20coordinates
In mathematics, biangular coordinates are a coordinate system for the plane where and are two fixed points, and the position of a point P not on the line is determined by the angles and The sine rule can be used to convert from biangular coordinates to two-center bipolar coordinates. Applications Biangular coord...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randolph%20College
Randolph College is a private liberal arts and sciences college in Lynchburg, Virginia. Founded in 1891 as Randolph-Macon Woman's College, it was renamed on July 1, 2007, when it became coeducational. The college offers 32 majors; 42 minors; ‘pre-professional’ programs in law, medicine, veterinary medicine, engineerin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf%20Kratzer
B. Adolf Kratzer (October 16, 1893 – July 6, 1983) was a German theoretical physicist who made contributions to atomic physics and molecular physics, and was an authority on molecular band spectroscopy. He was born in Günzburg and died in Münster. From 1912 to 1914, Kratzer studied physics at the Technische Hochschule...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MathCast
MathCast is a graphical mathematics equation editor. With this computer application, a user can create equations in mathematical notation and use them in documents or web pages. Equations can be rendered into pictures or transformed into MathML. MathCast features a Rapid Mathline, Equation List Management, and XHTML ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-abelian%20class%20field%20theory
In mathematics, non-abelian class field theory is a catchphrase, meaning the extension of the results of class field theory, the relatively complete and classical set of results on abelian extensions of any number field K, to the general Galois extension L/K. While class field theory was essentially known by 1930, the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on%20Van%20Hove
Léon Charles Prudent Van Hove (10 February 1924 – 2 September 1990) was a Belgian physicist and a Director General of CERN. He developed a scientific career spanning mathematics, solid state physics, elementary particle and nuclear physics to cosmology. Biography Van Hove studied mathematics and physics at the Univers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNO%2B
SNO+ is a physics experiment designed to search for neutrinoless double beta decay, with secondary measurements of proton–electron–proton (pep) solar neutrinos, geoneutrinos from radioactive decays in the Earth, and reactor neutrinos. It is under construction (as of February 2017) using the underground equipment alread...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20Diamond
Fred Irvin Diamond (born November 19, 1964) is a mathematician, known for his role in proving the modularity theorem for elliptic curves. His research interest is in modular forms and Galois representations. Life Diamond received his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1984, and received his Ph.D. in mathematics f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20Grammar%20School
Mathematical Grammar School (, abbr. "MG" or "MGB"), is a special school for gifted and talented students of mathematics, physics and informatics located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is ranked number one at International Science Olympiads by the number of medals won by its students (more than 400). The School has developed...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameca
Ameca may refer to: Biology Ameca (fish), a monotypic ray-finned fish genus in the family Goodeidae, with the only species Ameca splendens Places in Mexico Ameca, Jalisco, a city and municipality in central Jalisco Chiefdom of Ameca, a pre-Columbian state in Jalisco Ameca Valley, a large expansive plateau in Jalisco...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperelliptic%20surface
In mathematics, a hyperelliptic surface, or bi-elliptic surface, is a surface whose Albanese morphism is an elliptic fibration. Any such surface can be written as the quotient of a product of two elliptic curves by a finite abelian group. Hyperelliptic surfaces form one of the classes of surfaces of Kodaira dimension 0...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAPS%20%28buffer%29
CAPS is the common name for N-cyclohexyl-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid, a chemical used as buffering agent in biochemistry. The similar substance N-cyclohexyl-2-hydroxyl-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid (CAPSO) is also used as buffering agent in biochemistry. Its useful pH range is 9.7-11.1. See also CHES Good's buffers § L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merl
Merl, or MERL, may refer to: Merl (name) Merl, Luxembourg, a quarter of Luxembourg City Merl (Buffyverse), a fictional character in the television series Angel Abbreviation Mechanical Engineering Research Laboratory Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Museum of English Rural Life See also Common black...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habit%20%28biology%29
Habit, equivalent to habitus in some applications in biology, refers variously to aspects of behaviour or structure, as follows: In zoology (particularly in ethology), habit usually refers to aspects of more or less predictable behaviour, instinctive or otherwise, though it also has broader application. Habitus refers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.%20G.%20Ernst
W. Gary Ernst (born December 14, 1931) is an American geologist specializing in petrology and geochemistry. He currently is the Benjamin M. Page Professor Emeritus in Stanford University's department of geological sciences. Ernst was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He received a B.A. degree in geology from Carleton Colle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukumar
Bandreddi Sukumar (born 23 January 1970) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works in Telugu cinema. He is known for his complex and multi-layered screenplays, and infusing grey shades in the characterisation of his protagonists. He is one of the highest paid directors in South Indian cinema. Suk...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energetic%20space
In mathematics, more precisely in functional analysis, an energetic space is, intuitively, a subspace of a given real Hilbert space equipped with a new "energetic" inner product. The motivation for the name comes from physics, as in many physical problems the energy of a system can be expressed in terms of the energeti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules%20Duchesne
Jules Charles Gérard Léon Duchesne (1911–1984) was a Belgian scientist. He was awarded the Francqui Prize on Exact Sciences and the Gold Medal of the Francqui Foundation in 1961, for his work on molecular physics. Work At the laboratory of atomic and molecular physics, Duchesne studied the dynamic behaviour of molecul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert%20Chantrenne
Hubert Chantrenne (1918–2007) was a Belgian scientist, and one of the pioneers of molecular biology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. He elucidated the messenger role played by the ribonucleic acid (RNA) in the synthesis of proteins in ribosome, organelles of the cellular cytoplasm. In 1963, he was awarded the Fran...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20J.%20Fripiat
José J. Fripiat (1 July 1923 – 17 February 2014) was a Belgian scientist and former professor at the Universite Catholique de Louvain. He obtained a M.S. degree in Chemistry and Physics in 1944 at the Universite Catholique de Louvain. He started his career as a "soil physicist" in a research institute located in the Be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radu%20B%C4%83lescu
Radu Bălescu (Bucharest, 18 July 1932 – 1 June 2006, Bucharest) was a Romanian and Belgian (since 1959) scientist and professor at the Statistical and Plasma Physics group of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). He studied at the Titu Maiorescu high school, in Bucharest (1943–1948) and the Athénée Royal d'Ixelles ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-center%20bipolar%20coordinates
In mathematics, two-center bipolar coordinates is a coordinate system based on two coordinates which give distances from two fixed centers and . This system is very useful in some scientific applications (e.g. calculating the electric field of a dipole on a plane). Transformation to Cartesian coordinates When the cen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BaseKing
In cryptography, BaseKing is a block cipher designed in 1994 by Joan Daemen. It is very closely related to 3-Way, as the two are variants of the same general cipher technique. BaseKing has a block size of 192 bits–twice as long as 3-Way, and notably not a power of two as with most block ciphers. The key length is also...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig%20Hopf
Ludwig Hopf (23 October 1884 in Nürnberg, Germany – 23 December 1939 in Dublin) was a German-Jewish theoretical physicist who made contributions to mathematics, special relativity, hydrodynamics, and aerodynamics. Early in his career he was the assistant to and a collaborator and co-author with Albert Einstein. Biogr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dox
Dox or DOX may refer to: Chemistry Desferrioxamine, a chelating agent used to remove excess iron from the body Dissolved oxygen, a relative measure of the amount of oxygen that is dissolved or carried in a given medium Doxorubicin, an anthracycline antibiotic used in cancer therapy DOx, 2,5-dimethoxy, 4-substitute...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Macq
Pierre Macq (8 July 1930 in Ganshoren – 17 September 2013) was a Belgian physicist who was the rector of the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) from 1986 until 1995. In 1973, he was awarded the Francqui Prize on Exact Sciences for his work on experimental nuclear physics. In 1991, the Hoover Chair was founded by Pierre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20Thomas%20%28biologist%29
René Thomas (14 May 1928 (Ixelles) - 9 January 2017 (Rixensart) was a Belgian scientist. His research included DNA biochemistry and biophysics, genetics, mathematical biology, and finally dynamical systems. He devoted his life to the deciphering of key logical principles at the basis of the behaviour of biological sys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20of%20Morley
Daniel of Morley (c. 1140 – c. 1210) was an English scholastic philosopher and astronomer. Life He apparently came from Morley, Norfolk, and is said to have been educated at Oxford. Thence he proceeded to the University of Paris, and applied himself especially to the study of mathematics, but dissatisfied with the te...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20L.%20Wright
Edward L. (Ned) Wright (born August 25, 1947 in Washington, D.C.) is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist. He has worked on space missions including the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE), Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), and Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) projects. Wright received his ABs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois%20Englert
François, Baron Englert (; born 6 November 1932) is a Belgian theoretical physicist and 2013 Nobel Prize laureate. Englert is professor emeritus at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), where he is a member of the Service de Physique Théorique. He is also a Sackler Professor by Special Appointment in the School of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9sir%C3%A9%20Collen
Désiré, Baron Collen (born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, 21 June 1943) is a Belgian physician, chemist, biotechnology entrepreneur and life science investor. He made several discoveries in thrombosis, haemostasis and vascular biology in many of which serendipity played a significant role. His main achievement has been his ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amand%20Lucas
Amand Lucas (born 18 December 1936, Liège) is a Belgian scientist and professor at the Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, at the Institute for Studies in Interface Sciences. In 1985, he was awarded the Francqui Prize on Exact Sciences for his work on theoretical physics. References Belgian physicists Wall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del%20numbering%20for%20sequences
In mathematics, a Gödel numbering for sequences provides an effective way to represent each finite sequence of natural numbers as a single natural number. While a set theoretical embedding is surely possible, the emphasis is on the effectiveness of the functions manipulating such representations of sequences: the opera...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20van%20Moerbeke
Pierre van Moerbeke (born 1 October 1944 in Leuven, Belgium) is a Belgian mathematician. He studied mathematics at the Catholic University of Leuven, where he received his degree in 1966. He then obtained a PhD in mathematics at Rockefeller University, New York City (1972). He is a professor of mathematics at Brandeis ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-j%20symbol
In quantum mechanics, the Wigner 3-j symbols, also called 3-jm symbols, are an alternative to Clebsch–Gordan coefficients for the purpose of adding angular momenta. While the two approaches address exactly the same physical problem, the 3-j symbols do so more symmetrically. Mathematical relation to Clebsch–Gordan coef...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic%20trends
In chemistry, periodic trends are specific patterns that are present in the periodic table that illustrate different aspects of certain elements when grouped by period and/or group. They were discovered by the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev in the year 1863. Major periodic trends include atomic radius, ionization ene...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Marie%20Andr%C3%A9
Jean-Marie André (born 31 March 1944, in Charleroi, Belgium and deceased 3 January 2023, in Namur, Belgium) was a Belgian scientist and professor of Theoretical and Chemical Physics at the Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix (now, University of Namur) in Belgium. He made important contributions to polymer che...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%20Vassart
Gilbert Vassart is a Belgian scientist and professor at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles. His research interests include molecular endocrinology, especially related to the thyroid, and pharmacology of G protein-coupled receptor along with medical genetics. He is the past director of the Institut de Recherche Interdis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ric%20Derouane
Éric Gérard Joseph Derouane (4 July 1944 in Péruwelz – 17 March 2008 in Praia da Luz) was a French-speaking Belgian catalyst scientist. In 1968 he obtained his MSc in Chemistry at Princeton University and his PhD at the University of Liège. He then became a Research Associate of the National Fund for Scientific Resear...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Lee%20Flowers
Robert Lee Flowers (November 6, 1870 – August 24, 1951) served as president of Duke University from 1941 to 1948. Flowers graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and worked for Trinity College as a professor in electrical engineering and mathematics before becoming an administrator. He served the university for over six...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20BSD%20operating%20systems
There are a number of Unix-like operating systems under active development, descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) series of UNIX variants developed (originally by Bill Joy) at the University of California, Berkeley, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. there were four major BSD ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childs-Irving%20Hydroelectric%20Facilities
Childs-Irving Hydroelectric Facilities consisted of two 20th-century power plants, a dam, and related infrastructure along or near Fossil Creek in the U.S. state of Arizona. The complex was named an Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark in 1971 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places 20 years later...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muller%27s%20morphs
Hermann J. Muller (1890–1967), who was a 1946 Nobel Prize winner, coined the terms amorph, hypomorph, hypermorph, antimorph and neomorph to classify mutations based on their behaviour in various genetic situations, as well as gene interaction between themselves. These classifications are still widely used in Drosophila...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20B.%20Gerstein
Mark Bender Gerstein is an American scientist working in bioinformatics and Data Science. , he is co-director of the Yale Computational Biology and Bioinformatics program. Mark Gerstein is Albert L. Williams Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Professor of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry , Professor of Statisti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20Cru%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, Grand Cru is a block cipher invented in 2000 by Johan Borst. It was submitted to the NESSIE project, but was not selected. Grand Cru is a 10-round substitution–permutation network based largely on Rijndael (or AES). It replaces a number of Rijndael's unkeyed operations with key-dependent ones, in a wa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database%20of%20Molecular%20Motions
The Database of Macromolecular Motions is a bioinformatics database and software-as-a-service tool that attempts to categorize macromolecular motions, sometimes also known as conformational change. It was originally developed by Mark B. Gerstein, Werner Krebs, and Nat Echols in the Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyrtech
LYRtech inc. () is a digital signal processing development company based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Lyrtech designs and produces electronics systems for audio processing, video processing, networking, voice over IP processing, and wireless communications. Lyrtech also develops aerospace and military electronics f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Cutillo
Brian A. Cutillo (1945–2006) was an American scholar and translator in the field of Tibetan Buddhism. He was also an accomplished neuro-cognitive scientist, musician, anthropologist and textile weaver. Studies at MIT Cutillo was a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology majoring in physics (1967). While...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20Sea%20Biological%20Station
The White Sea Biological Station (WSBS) () named by A.N. Pertsov is an educational and research centre under the auspices of the Faculty of Biology of Moscow State University. Location The station is situated on the Karelian coast of the White Sea. WSBS is an isolated settlement. There is no road and communication w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree%20of%20life%20%28biology%29
The tree of life or universal tree of life is a metaphor, model and research tool used to explore the evolution of life and describe the relationships between organisms, both living and extinct, as described in a famous passage in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859). Tree diagrams originated in the mediev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20fluid%20mechanics%20journals
This is a list of scientific journals related to the field of fluid mechanics. See also List of scientific journals List of physics journals List of materials science journals Fluid mechanics Fluid mechanics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving%20shock
In fluid dynamics, a moving shock is a shock wave that is travelling through a fluid (often gaseous) medium with a velocity relative to the velocity of the fluid already making up the medium. As such, the normal shock relations require modification to calculate the properties before and after the moving shock. A know...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20F.%20Stewart
George F. Stewart (February 22, 1908 – March 18, 1982) was an American food scientist who was involved in processing, preservation, chemistry, and microbiology of poultry and egg-based food products. He also became the first president of the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) after it was forme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melnikov%20distance
In mathematics, the Melnikov method is a tool to identify the existence of chaos in a class of dynamical systems under periodic perturbation. Introduction The Melnikov method is used in many cases to predict the occurrence of chaotic orbits in non-autonomous smooth nonlinear systems under periodic perturbation. Acco...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Stevens%20%28scientist%29
Robert David Stevens (born 1965) is a professor of bio-health informatics. and former Head of Department of Computer Science at The University of Manchester Education Stevens gained his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from the University of Bristol in 1986, a Master of Science degree in bioinformatics in 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirulina
Spirulina may refer to: Biology Spirulina (dietary supplement), a cyanobacterium product and biomass that can be consumed by humans and other animals Arthrospira, a genus of cyanobacteria closely related to Spirulina Spirulina (genus), a genus of cyanobacterium Spirulina (suborder), a group of cephalopods Spirula...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20Waldhauer
Frederick (Fred) Donald Waldhauer (1927–1993) was an American electrical engineer known for his work in hearing aids and combining art and technology. Biography Waldhauer was born on December 6, 1927, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygala%20tenuifolia
Polygala tenuifolia (yuǎn zhì; ) is an herb in the family Polygalaceae which is hardy to USDA Zone 6. Phytochemistry P. tenuifolia contains tenuifolin, senegenin, and polygalacic acid. Medicinal uses Yuan zhi is used primarily as an expectorant. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medici...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20for%20Women%20in%20Science
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) was founded in 1971 at the annual Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) meeting. The organization aims to combat job discrimination, lower pay, and professional isolation. The main issue areas that the modern Association addresses are fair compens...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANRORC%20mechanism
The ANRORC mechanism in organic chemistry describes a special type of substitution reaction. ANRORC stands for Addition of the Nucleophile, Ring Opening, and Ring Closure in nucleophilic attack on ring systems and it helps to explain product formation and distribution in some nucleophilic substitutions especially in he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promachoteuthis%20sloani
Promachoteuthis sloani is a species of squid from the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is known from only three specimens and very little is understood of its biology. P. sloani is characterised by several morphological features: nuchal fusion is absent between the head and mantle, the arms generally bear 3–4 series of suck...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solving%20quadratic%20equations%20with%20continued%20fractions
In mathematics, a quadratic equation is a polynomial equation of the second degree. The general form is where a ≠ 0. The quadratic equation on a number can be solved using the well-known quadratic formula, which can be derived by completing the square. That formula always gives the roots of the quadratic equation, b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative%20selection
Negative selection may refer to: In biology Negative selection (natural selection), the selective removal of rare alleles that are deleterious Negative selection (artificial selection), when negative, rather than positive, traits of a species are selected for In politics Negative selection (politics), a process that ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative%20selection%20%28natural%20selection%29
In natural selection, negative selection or purifying selection is the selective removal of alleles that are deleterious. This can result in stabilising selection through the purging of deleterious genetic polymorphisms that arise through random mutations. Purging of deleterious alleles can be achieved on the populat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FYVE%20domain
In molecular biology the FYVE zinc finger domain is named after the four cysteine-rich proteins: Fab 1 (yeast orthologue of PIKfyve), YOTB, Vac 1 (vesicle transport protein), and EEA1, in which it has been found. FYVE domains bind phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate, in a way dependent on its metal ion coordination and ba...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chain%20transfer
In polymer chemistry, chain transfer is a polymerization reaction by which the activity of a growing polymer chain is transferred to another molecule: where • is the active center, P is the initial polymer chain, X is the end group, and R is the substituent to which the active center is transferred. Chain tran...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Ivanov%20%28mathematician%29
Ivan Ivanovich Ivanov (; 11 August 1862 – 17 December 1939) was a Russian-Soviet mathematician who worked in the field of number theory. Together with Georgy Voronoy he continued Pafnuty Chebyshev's work on the subject. Life and work Ivanov was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He finished his studies in mathematics ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonios%20Antoniadis
Antonios Antoniadis is a professor emeritus of the Medical School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece). For 14 years he was the director of the Α΄ Microbiology laboratory of the same School and Head of the “WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Arbovirus and Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses” w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhard%20Meinel
Reinhard Meinel (born 21 October 1958, in Jena) is the Head of the Relativistic Astrophysics group at the Institute of Theoretical Physics in Jena, Germany. In 1993 he published together with Gernot Neugebauer a complete analytical solution to the field equations of Albert Einstein's Theory of gravity in the case of a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Westervelt
Peter Westervelt (December 16, 1919 – January 24, 2015) was an American physicist, noted for his work in nonlinear acoustics, and Professor Emeritus of Physics at Brown University. Education He received his BS in Physics from MIT in 1947, and his PhD in Physics from MIT in 1951, at which time he joined the Physics Dep...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runge%E2%80%93Kutta%E2%80%93Fehlberg%20method
In mathematics, the Runge–Kutta–Fehlberg method (or Fehlberg method) is an algorithm in numerical analysis for the numerical solution of ordinary differential equations. It was developed by the German mathematician Erwin Fehlberg and is based on the large class of Runge–Kutta methods. The novelty of Fehlberg's method ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanadyl%20ion
The vanadyl or oxovanadium(IV) cation, VO2+, is a functional group that is common in the coordination chemistry of vanadium. Complexes containing this functional group are characteristically blue and paramagnetic. A triple bond is proposed to exist between the V4+ and O2− centers. The description of the bonding in the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut%20H%C3%B6nl
Helmut Hönl (February 10, 1903 in Mannheim, Germany – March 29, 1981 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German theoretical physicist who made contributions to quantum mechanics and the understanding of atomic and molecular structure. Biography From 1921 to circa 1923, Hönl studied at the University of Heidelberg and the U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite-rank%20operator
In functional analysis, a branch of mathematics, a finite-rank operator is a bounded linear operator between Banach spaces whose range is finite-dimensional. Finite-rank operators on a Hilbert space A canonical form Finite-rank operators are matrices (of finite size) transplanted to the infinite dimensional setting...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COSMO%20solvation%20model
COSMO (COnductor-like Screening MOdel) is a calculation method for determining the electrostatic interaction of a molecule with a solvent. COSMO is a dielectric continuum model (a.k.a. continuum solvation model). These models can be used in computational chemistry to model solvation effects. COSMO has become a popular ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introduction%20to%20genetics
Genetics is the study of genes and tries to explain what they are and how they work. Genes are how living organisms inherit features or traits from their ancestors; for example, children usually look like their parents because they have inherited their parents' genes. Genetics tries to identify which traits are inherit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutant
In biology, and especially in genetics, a mutant is an organism or a new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is generally an alteration of the DNA sequence of the genome or chromosome of an organism. It is a characteristic that would not be observed naturally in a specimen. The te...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20Munday
Pat Munday is an American environmentalist, writer, and college professor living in Butte, Montana. He was awarded the Liebig-Woehler Freundschaft Prize for scholarship in the history of chemistry, and contributions through environmental activism. Biography Munday graduated from Drexel University in 1978 with a doubl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Luc%20Br%C3%A9das
Jean-Luc Brédas is an American chemist, working at the University of Arizona. He was born in Fraire, Belgium, on 23 May 1954. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Namur, Belgium, in 1979. In 1988, he was appointed Professor at the University of Mons, Belgium, where he established the Laboratory for Chemistry o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20dynamic%20head
In fluid dynamics, total dynamic head (TDH) is the work to be done by a pump, per unit weight, per unit volume of fluid. TDH is expressed as the total equivalent height that a fluid is to be pumped, taking into account friction losses in the pipe. TDH = Static Lift + Pressure Head + Velocity Head + Friction Loss ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Parmentier
Marc Parmentier (born 24 March 1956) is a Belgian scientist, and professor at the Institute of Multi-disciplinary Research in Human and Molecular Biology (IRIBHM) of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), where he completed his PhD in 1990. His research interest is on G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR), and of transg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Henneaux
Marc, Baron Henneaux is a Belgian theoretical physicist and professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) who was born in Brussels on 5 March 1955. Education and career Henneaux studied physics at ULB and received his doctoral degree in 1980 under the supervision of Jules Géhéniau. He was a visiting fellow at P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love%20Is%20the%20Message%20%28Misia%20album%29
Love Is the Message is Misia's second studio album, released on January 1, 2000. It sold 1,349,650 copies in its first week, making it the 23rd highest debut in Japanese history, and peaked at #1 for two consecutive weeks. It went on to sell over 2.29 million copies, making Misia one of the three acts, alongside Globe ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei%20Plakhov
Andrei Stepanovich Plakhov (; born 14 September 1950) is a Russian film critic and historian of cinema, columnist for Kommersant newspaper. Honorary President of the International Federation of Film Critics. Biography Plakhov was born in Starokostiantyniv, Ukrainian SSR. After graduating in mechanics and mathematics ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirk%20Inz%C3%A9
Dirk Inzé (born 19 October 1957) is a Belgian molecular biologist and professor at Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium). In 2002, he succeeded Marc Zabeau as scientific director of the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology. His research interest is on the molecular networks underpinning yield and organ growth both un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Gaspard
Pierre Gaspard (born 6 December 1959) is a Belgian physicist and professor at the Interdisciplinary Center for Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems and the Service de Physique Non-Linéaire and Mécanique Statistique of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). His research interests are on nonlinear physics, statistic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mian%E2%80%93Chowla%20sequence
In mathematics, the Mian–Chowla sequence is an integer sequence defined recursively in the following way. The sequence starts with Then for , is the smallest integer such that every pairwise sum is distinct, for all and less than or equal to . Properties Initially, with , there is only one pairwise sum, 1 +...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia%20Stone
Antonia "Toni" Stone (1930 – November 21, 2002) was an educator and pioneering activist against the growing digital divide who created the United States' first community technology center. After 20 years as a mathematics teacher in New York City private schools, Stone changed her focus to technology education for poor ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20Crane
Benjamin Elliott Crane (December 19, 1835 – January 15, 1885) was a businessman in post-bellum Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Biography Benjamin Crane was born in Athens, Georgia to Ross Crane and Martha White Elliott. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1854 and studied civil engineering in Troy, New Yor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoon%20violence%20%28disambiguation%29
Cartoon violence is the representation of violent actions involving animated characters and situations. Cartoon violence may also refer to: Cartoon Violence (album), a 2012 album by the indie rock band Herzog a dimension of Cartoon physics a content descriptor used by the Entertainment Software Rating Board a rat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MVL
MVL may refer to: Businesses and corporations Marvel Entertainment; New York Stock Exchange symbol MVL Melville Corporation; former New York Stock Exchange symbol MVL Mvelaphanda Resources Limited; JSE Securities Exchange symbol MVL Mathematics, science and technology Man Vehicle Laboratory, a research group at t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Allen%20Zajc
William Allen Zajc is a U.S. physicist and the I.I. Rabi Professor of Physics at Columbia University in New York, USA, where he has worked since 1987. Early life Born in Barstow, California, on November 14, 1953, and raised in Brookfield, Wisconsin, he received his bachelor's degree from the California Institute of T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolvability%20%28computer%20science%29
The term evolvability is used for a recent framework of computational learning introduced by Leslie Valiant in his paper of the same name and described below. The aim of this theory is to model biological evolution and categorize which types of mechanisms are evolvable. Evolution is an extension of PAC learning and lea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanitary%20engineering
Sanitary engineering, also known as public health engineering or wastewater engineering, is the application of engineering methods to improve sanitation of human communities, primarily by providing the removal and disposal of human waste, and in addition to the supply of safe potable water. Traditionally a branch of ci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwood%20%26%20Batley
Greenwood & Batley were a large engineering manufacturer with a wide range of products, including armaments, electrical engineering, and printing and milling machinery. They also produced a range of battery-electric railway locomotives under the brand name Greenbat. The works was in Armley, Leeds, UK. Introduction Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAH
PAH or Pah may refer to: Science and technology Chemistry Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, one of a class of chemical compounds, organic pollutants PAH world hypothesis, hypothesis that proposes that the use of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons was a means for the origin of life Polyallylamine hydrochloride, a pol...