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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe%20Dreyfus
Philippe Dreyfus is a French informatics pioneer. After gaining his master's degree in physics in 1950 from the École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris, he became a professor at the Informatics faculty at Harvard University using Mark I, the first automated computer ever built. In ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleb%20%28cell%20biology%29
In cell biology, a bleb is a bulge of the plasma membrane of a cell, characterized by a spherical, "blister-like", bulky morphology. It is characterized by the decoupling of the cytoskeleton from the plasma membrane, degrading the internal structure of the cell, allowing the flexibility required for the cell to separat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abegg%27s%20rule
In chemistry, Abegg's rule states that the difference between the maximum positive and negative valence of an element is frequently eight. The rule used a historic meaning of valence which resembles the modern concept of oxidation state in which an atom is an electron donor or receiver. Abegg's rule is sometimes refe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20Laboratory
Computer Laboratory or Computing Laboratory may refer to: A computer lab, a room containing one shared mainframe or multiple workstations for an organisation or community. The Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge, formerly the Computer Laboratory The Department of Computer Sci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative%20probability
The probability of the outcome of an experiment is never negative, although a quasiprobability distribution allows a negative probability, or quasiprobability for some events. These distributions may apply to unobservable events or conditional probabilities. Physics and mathematics In 1942, Paul Dirac wrote a paper "T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20D.%20Jamieson
James Douglas Jamieson (January 22, 1934 – October 22, 2018) was an American cell biologist and professor at the Yale School of Medicine. His early research in cell biology of pancreatic acinar cells in the lab of George Palade established the function of the Golgi apparatus in secretory protein trafficking. Early li...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythia%20%28disambiguation%29
The Pythia is an ancient Greek priestess at the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi. Pythia may also refer to: Pythia (drag queen) In science 432 Pythia, a main belt asteroid named after the Greek priestess PYTHIA, a particle physics event generator Pythia (gastropod), a genus of gastropods in the family Ellobiidae Pythia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFD-ACE%2B
CFD-ACE+ is a commercial computational fluid dynamics solver developed by ESI Group. It solves the conservation equations of mass, momentum, energy, chemical species and other scalar transport equations using the finite volume method. These equations enable coupled simulations of fluid, thermal, chemical, biological, e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bema%20Hapothle
In chemistry, Bema Hapothle is an extended acronym for Bell–Marcus–Hammond–Polanyi–Thornton–Leffler, referring to the combined contribution of the theories of these chemists to the rationalization of changes in transition state structure to perturbations, such as change of reaction solvent. See also Hammond–Leffler p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range%20%28computer%20programming%29
In computer science, the term range may refer to one of three things: The possible values that may be stored in a variable. The upper and lower bounds of an array. An alternative to iterator. Range of a variable The range of a variable is given as the set of possible values that that variable can hold. In the case ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9%20Guinier
André Guinier (1 August 1911 – 3 July 2000) was a French physicist who did important work in the field of X-ray diffraction and solid-state physics. He worked at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, then taught at the University of Paris and later at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay, where he co-founded ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20A.%20Thompson
William A. Thompson (born December 16, 1864 in Greenwich, New York – 1925) was an engineer with the United States Army Corps of Engineers who managed improvements on the Mississippi River. Thompson's career Thompson attended high school in Greenwich, and college at the University of Vermont with a degree in civil engi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni%20Brodowski
Antoni Stanisław Brodowski (26 December 1784, Warsaw – 31 March 1832, Warsaw) was a Polish painter in the Classical style. Biography According to the wishes expressed in his father's will, he began by studying mathematics. He also studied art, however, and his first lessons were with Marcello Bacciarelli. From 1805 t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reza%20Mansouri
Reza Mansouri (, born 1948) is an Iranian physicist and a retired professor of physics at Sharif University of Technology. Biography Reza Mansouri received his Ph.D. in 1972 from the University of Vienna under the supervision of Roman Ulrich Sexl. He also spent five years as an Assistant Professor there. He served as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete%20linkage
In genetics, complete (or absolute) linkage is defined as the state in which two loci are so close together that alleles of these loci are virtually never separated by crossing over. The closer the physical location of two genes on the DNA, the less likely they are to be separated by a crossing-over event. In the case ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.%20James%20Rutherford
Floyd James Ervin Rutherford (July 11, 1924 – November 4, 2021) was an American science professor, and the founder of AAAS's Project 2061, a long-term effort to reform science education in the United States. He has been involved in Harvard Project Physics and Project City Science, and he also was an assistant director...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Session%20ID
In computer science, a session identifier, session ID or session token is a piece of data that is used in network communications (often over HTTPS) to identify a session, a series of related message exchanges. Session identifiers become necessary in cases where the communications infrastructure uses a stateless protoco...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Francis%20Eisold
John Francis Eisold (born October 21, 1946) was the Attending Physician of the United States Congress from 1994 to 2009. Eisold holds the rank of rear admiral in the United States Navy. Early life and education Eisold was born in Cleveland and raised in Baltimore, graduating from Towson High School in 1964. He earned ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix-free%20methods
In computational mathematics, a matrix-free method is an algorithm for solving a linear system of equations or an eigenvalue problem that does not store the coefficient matrix explicitly, but accesses the matrix by evaluating matrix-vector products. Such methods can be preferable when the matrix is so big that storing ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weerman%20degradation
Weerman degradation, also named Weerman reaction, is a name reaction in organic chemistry. It is named after Rudolf Adrian Weerman, who discovered it in 1910. In general, it is an organic reaction in carbohydrate chemistry in which amides are degraded by sodium hypochlorite, forming an aldehyde with one less carbon. So...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetric%20successive%20over-relaxation
In applied mathematics, symmetric successive over-relaxation (SSOR), is a preconditioner. If the original matrix can be split into diagonal, lower and upper triangular as then the SSOR preconditioner matrix is defined as It can also be parametrised by as follows. See also Successive over-relaxation References N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Apfelbacher
Karl Apfelbacher was a German mathematician who served as minister for higher public education in Upper Bavaria-East. He was a student of Arnold Sommerfeld and Heinrich Tietze at the University of Munich, where he received his doctorate in 1939. He went into teaching mathematics and science, as well as administration,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoria
Amoria may refer to: Biology Amoria (gastropod), a taxonomic genus of medium-sized predatory marine gastropod A synonym of the genus Trifolium (clovers) Other Amoria Neal-Tysor, basketball player on the 2021–22 Mercer Bears women's basketball team Oil Tanker Amoria, of the Iraqi Oil Tankers Company A schooner s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallach%20rearrangement
The Wallach rearrangement, also named Wallach transformation, is a name reaction in the organic chemistry. It is named after Otto Wallach, who discovered this reaction in 1880. In general it is a strong acid-promoted conversion of azoxybenzenes into hydroxyazobenzenes. General reaction scheme The Wallach rearrangement...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Carlo%20method%20in%20statistical%20mechanics
Monte Carlo in statistical physics refers to the application of the Monte Carlo method to problems in statistical physics, or statistical mechanics. Overview The general motivation to use the Monte Carlo method in statistical physics is to evaluate a multivariable integral. The typical problem begins with a system fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest%20Semesters%20in%20Mathematics
The Budapest Semesters in Mathematics program is a study abroad opportunity for North American undergraduate students in Budapest, Hungary. The coursework is primarily mathematical and conducted in English by Hungarian professors whose primary positions are at Eötvös Loránd University or the Alfréd Rényi Institute of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winifred%20Merrill
Winifred Merrill may refer to: Winifred Edgerton Merrill (1862–1951), mathematician and astronomer, the first American woman to receive a PhD in mathematics Winifred Merrill Warren (1898–1990), American violinist and music educator
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doob%27s%20martingale%20inequality
In mathematics, Doob's martingale inequality, also known as Kolmogorov’s submartingale inequality is a result in the study of stochastic processes. It gives a bound on the probability that a submartingale exceeds any given value over a given interval of time. As the name suggests, the result is usually given in the cas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20faculty%20and%20alumni%20of%20Marshall%20University
This is a list of notable people associated with Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, United States of America. Faculty Academics Josh Brunty, current professor of digital forensics at Marshall University Maurice G. Burnside, former professor at Marshall University Edith Clarke, former mathematics and ph...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Olds
George Daniel Olds (October 14, 1853 – May 10, 1931) was a mathematician who served a term as the President of Amherst College. Olds was born in Middleport, New York and received his A.B. (1873) and A.M. (1876) from the University of Rochester. He was professor of mathematics at the University of Rochester (1884–1891)...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substrate%20%28chemistry%29
In chemistry, the term substrate is highly context-dependent. Broadly speaking, it can refer either to a chemical species being observed in a chemical reaction, or to a surface on which other chemical reactions or microscopy are performed. In the former sense, a reagent is added to the substrate to generate a product ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philipp%20Friedrich%20Gmelin
Philipp Friedrich Gmelin (19 August 1721 – 9 May 1768) was a professor of botany and chemistry. He studied the chemistry of antimony and wrote texts on the pancreatic ducts, mineral waters, and botany. He was a brother of the famous traveler Johann Georg Gmelin. He obtained his Master's degree in 1742, at the Universi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin%20Po%C3%A9naru
Valentin Alexandre Poénaru (born 1932 in Bucharest) is a Romanian–French mathematician. He was a Professor of Mathematics at University of Paris-Sud, specializing in low-dimensional topology. Life and career Born in Bucharest, Romania, he did his undergraduate studies at the University of Bucharest. In 1962, he was a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%20system
In mathematical physics, Hilbert system is an infrequently used term for a physical system described by a C*-algebra. In logic, especially mathematical logic, a Hilbert system, sometimes called Hilbert calculus, Hilbert-style deductive system or Hilbert–Ackermann system, is a type of system of formal deduction attribu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20middle%20schools%20in%20Albuquerque%2C%20New%20Mexico
The following is a list of middle schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Albuquerque Academy Albuquerque Institute for Mathematics and Science Cleveland Middle School Cottonwood Classical Preparatory School Desert Ridge Middle School Eisenhower Middle School Ernie Pyle Middle School Garfield Middle School Grant ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20E.%20Coates
Charles Edward Coates, Jr. (August 13, 1866 – December 27, 1939) was an American academic, chemist, and college football player and coach. He was the third faculty member with a PhD in Louisiana State University's history. Coates was known worldwide for his work in sugar chemistry research and he served as the dean of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving%20Kaplan%20%28chemist%29
Irving Kaplan (1913–1997) was a chemist and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor, who was among the founders of the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the institution. Biography Kaplan received a BA from Columbia University in 1933, an MA in 1934 and a PhD in chemistry in 1937. Before coming to MIT, he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasegawa%E2%80%93Mima%20equation
In plasma physics, the Hasegawa–Mima equation, named after Akira Hasegawa and Kunioki Mima, is an equation that describes a certain regime of plasma, where the time scales are very fast, and the distance scale in the direction of the magnetic field is long. In particular the equation is useful for describing turbulence...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/REVTeX
REVTeX is a collection of LaTeX macros which is maintained and distributed by the American Physical Society with auxiliary files and a user support guide, as part of a "REVTeX toolbox." REVTeX is used to submit papers to journals published by the American Physical Society (APS), the American Institute of Physics (AIP...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Genetically%20Engineered%20Machine
The International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition is a worldwide synthetic biology competition that was initially aimed at undergraduate university students, but has since expanded to include divisions for high school students, entrepreneurs, and community laboratories, as well as 'overgraduates'. Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favard%20constant
In mathematics, the Favard constant, also called the Akhiezer–Krein–Favard constant, of order r is defined as This constant is named after the French mathematician Jean Favard, and after the Soviet mathematicians Naum Akhiezer and Mark Krein. Particular values Uses This constant is used in solutions of several ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automath
Automath ("automating mathematics") is a formal language, devised by Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn starting in 1967, for expressing complete mathematical theories in such a way that an included automated proof checker can verify their correctness. Overview The Automath system included many novel notions that were later ad...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mice%20problem
In mathematics, the mice problem is a continuous pursuit–evasion problem in which a number of mice (or insects, dogs, missiles, etc.) are considered to be placed at the corners of a regular polygon. In the classic setup, each then begins to move towards its immediate neighbour (clockwise or anticlockwise). The goal is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite%20field%20%28mathematics%29
A composite field or compositum of fields is an object of study in field theory. Let L be a field, and let F, K be subfields of L. Then the (internal) composite of F and K is defined to be the intersection of all subfields of L containing both F and K. The composite is commonly denoted FK. When F and K are not regar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFD-FASTRAN
CFD-FASTRAN is a commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software package developed by ESI Group for aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic applications. CFD-FASTRAN was used by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in South Africa to simulate the release of a missile from the outboard pylon of the BAE ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aisenstadt%20Prize
The André Aisenstadt Prize recognizes a young Canadian mathematician's outstanding achievement in pure or applied mathematics. It has been awarded annually since 1992 (except in 1994, when no prize was given) by the Centre de Recherches Mathématiques at the University of Montreal. The prize consists of a $3,000 award ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DuPont%20Experimental%20Station
The DuPont Experimental Station is the largest research and development facility of DuPont, located on the banks of the Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Delaware Overview The Experimental Station was founded as an effort to move the DuPont Company from gunpowder and explosives into chemistry.[1] The site overlooks the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clutching%20construction
In topology, a branch of mathematics, the clutching construction is a way of constructing fiber bundles, particularly vector bundles on spheres. Definition Consider the sphere as the union of the upper and lower hemispheres and along their intersection, the equator, an . Given trivialized fiber bundles with fiber ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somatic%20epitype
A somatic epitype is a non-heritable epigenetic alteration in a gene. It is similar to conventional epigenetics in that it does not involve changes in the DNA primary sequence. Physically, the somatic epitype corresponds to changes in DNA methylation, oxidative damage (replacement of GTP with oxo-8-dGTP), or changes ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Brudno
Alexander L'vovich Brudno () (10 January 1918 – 1 December 2009) was a Russian computer scientist, best known for fully describing the alpha-beta pruning algorithm. From 1991 until his death he lived in Israel. Biography Brudno developed the "mathematics/machine interface" for the M-2 computer constructed in 1952 at t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth%20Lloyd
Elisabeth Anne Lloyd (born September 3, 1956) is an American philosopher of science specialising in the philosophy of biology. She is currently Distinguished Professor of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine - as well as Adjunct Professor of biology - at Indiana University, Bloomington, affiliated faculty sch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20time-resolution%20astrophysics
High time-resolution astrophysics (HTRA) is a section of astronomy/astrophysics involved in measuring and studying astronomical phenomena in time scales of 1 second and smaller (t.b.c.). This breed of astronomy has developed with higher efficiency detectors and larger telescopes to get more photons per second along wit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Htra
Term Htra may refer to: High time-resolution astrophysics, a section of astronomy/astrophysics Peptidase Do, an enzyme
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20M.%20Bender
Carl M. Bender (born 1943) is an American applied mathematician and mathematical physicist. He currently holds the Wilfred R. and Ann Lee Konneker Distinguished Professorship of Physics at Washington University in St. Louis. He also has joint positions as professor of physics at the University of Heidelberg and as visi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%20Shanlan
Li Shanlan (李善蘭, courtesy name: Renshu 壬叔, art name: Qiuren 秋紉) (1810 – 1882) was a Chinese mathematician of the Qing Dynasty. A native of Haining, Zhejiang, he was fascinated by mathematics since childhood, beginning with the Nine Chapters on Mathematical Art. He eked out a living by being a private tutor for some ye...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius%20Hondros
Demetrius Hondros (, April 9./21. 1882 in Serres – July, 29. 1962, Athens) was a Greek physicist. He was born in April 1882 in what was then the Ottoman Empire. Hondros studied under Arnold Sommerfeld at the University of Munich, and was granted his Ph.D. in 1909. In 1922, he was cited as being professor of physics ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meanings%20of%20minor%20planet%20names%3A%20138001%E2%80%93139000
138001–138100 |-id=016 | 138016 Kerribeisser || || Kerri B. Beisser (born 1974) is a project manager at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, and served as the Education and Public Outreach Lead for the New Horizons Mission to Pluto. || |} 138101–138200 |-bgcolor=#f2f2f2 | colspan=4 align=ce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NA48%20experiment
The NA48 experiment was a series of particle physics experiments in the field of kaon physics being carried out at the North Area of the Super Proton Synchrotron at CERN. The collaboration involved over 100 physicists mostly from Western Europe and Russia. The construction of the NA48 experimental setup took place ear...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Rogowski
Walter Rogowski (7 May 1881 – 10 March 1947) was a German physicist who bridged the gap between theoretical physics and applied technology in numerous areas of electronics. The Rogowski coil was named after him. Biography In 1900, Rogowski began his studies at the RWTH Aachen, under Arnold Sommerfeld, who occupied the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unreasonable%20ineffectiveness%20of%20mathematics
The unreasonable ineffectiveness of mathematics is a phrase that alludes to the article by physicist Eugene Wigner, "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences". This phrase is meant to suggest that mathematical analysis has not proved as valuable in other fields as it has in physics. Life s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golomb%20sequence
In mathematics, the Golomb sequence, named after Solomon W. Golomb (but also called Silverman's sequence), is a monotonically increasing integer sequence where an is the number of times that n occurs in the sequence, starting with a1 = 1, and with the property that for n > 1 each an is the smallest unique integer which...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco%20Lana%20de%20Terzi
Francesco Lana de Terzi (1631 in Brescia, Lombardy – 22 February 1687, in Brescia, Lombardy) was an Italian Jesuit priest, mathematician, naturalist and aeronautics pioneer. Having been professor of physics and mathematics at Brescia, he first sketched the concept for a vacuum airship and has been referred to as the Fa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathsci
Mathsci may refer to Mathematical sciences Mathematics and Science High School at Clover Hill MathSciNet, a database of the American Mathematical Society containing data for Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Council%20of%20Teachers
National Council of Teachers may refer to: National Council of Teachers of English, an education organization National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the world's largest organization concerned with mathematics education
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20D.%20Block
Gene David Block (born August 17, 1948) is an American biologist who has served as the current and 6th chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles since August 2007. Block has served as provost and professor of biology at the University of Virginia. While at the University of Virginia, Block interacted wit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contraposition
In logic and mathematics, contraposition refers to the inference of going from a conditional statement into its logically equivalent contrapositive, and an associated proof method known as proof by contraposition. The contrapositive of a statement has its antecedent and consequent inverted and flipped. Conditional sta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20William%20Stevens
Albert William Stevens (March 13, 1886 – March 26, 1949) was an officer of the United States Army Air Corps, balloonist, and aerial photographer. Biography He was born on March 13, 1886, in Belfast, Maine. He graduated from the University of Maine in 1909 with a master's degree in electrical engineering. While flyin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path%20of%20Destruction%20%28film%29
Path of Destruction is a 2005 made-for-TV Sci-Fi Channel original film. It concerns a nanotechnology experiment gone awry. Plot Nanomachines accidentally released into the atmosphere form a large storm disintegrating anything in its way. Colonel Thomas Miller sends groups of fighter jets to destroy the storm, but the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin%20Gorbatov
Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov (; – 24 May 1945) was a Russian post-impressionist painter. Biography Gorbatov was born in Stavropol in the Samara province. He lived in Riga from 1896 to 1903, and studied civil engineering before painting. Gorbatov moved to St. Petersburg in 1904 and studied at the Baron Stieglitz Cent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20Man
Quantum Man is a modern sculpture created by Julian Voss-Andreae, which is located in the city of Moses Lake, Washington. Drawing inspiration from Voss-Andreae's background in physics, Quantum Man is the image of a walking man seen as a quantum object. Made up of over a hundred vertically oriented steel sheets, the 8′...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Peterson%20%28writer%29
James Peterson is an American writer and cookery teacher. He studied chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley. After traveling the world and moving to Paris, he apprenticed at Paris' Cordon Bleu. He worked at Le Vivarois, then moved to Vonnas to work at Chez La Mere Blanc (now Restaurant Georges Blanc)....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deiniol%20Jones
Deiniol Jones (born 18 November 1977) is a Welsh former professional rugby union player who played as a lock. Born in Carmarthen, he played for the Carmarthen Quins youth team before moving to study chemistry at the University of Bath in 1997. There, he was picked up by English Premiership side Bath RFC, where he playe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCM%20%28Scheme%20implementation%29
SCM is a programming language, a dialect of the language Scheme. Language It is written in the language C, by Aubrey Jaffer, the author of the SLIB Scheme library and the JACAL interactive computer algebra (symbolic mathematics) program. It conforms to the standards R4RS, R5RS, and IEEE P1178. It is free and open-sour...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stazione%20Zoologica%20Anton%20Dohrn
The Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn is a research institute in Naples, Italy, devoted to basic research in biology. Research is largely interdisciplinary involving the fields of evolution, biochemistry, molecular biology, neurobiology, cell biology, biological oceanography, marine botany, molecular plant biology, benthi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rippling
In computer science, more particularly in automated theorem proving, rippling refers to a group of meta-level heuristics, developed primarily in the Mathematical Reasoning Group in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, and most commonly used to guide inductive proofs in automated theorem proving sys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aenea
Aenea may refer to: Aenea (city), a city of ancient Greece Biology Lamprima aenea, a species of beetle in the family Lucanidae Nebria aenea aenea, a subspecies of ground beetle in the subfamily Nebriinae Other uses Aenea, a character in the Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons See also Anaea (disambiguation) Aeneas (disa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm%20Environment%20Institute
Stockholm Environment Institute, or SEI, is a non-profit, independent research and policy institute specialising in sustainable development and environmental issues, with seven affiliate offices around the world. SEI works on climate change, energy systems, water resources, air quality, land-use, sanitation, food secur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OMDoc
OMDoc (Open Mathematical Documents) is a semantic markup format for mathematical documents. While MathML only covers mathematical formulae and the related OpenMath standard only supports formulae and “content dictionaries” containing definitions of the symbols used in formulae, OMDoc covers the whole range of written m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogdanov%E2%80%93Takens%20bifurcation
In bifurcation theory, a field within mathematics, a Bogdanov–Takens bifurcation is a well-studied example of a bifurcation with co-dimension two, meaning that two parameters must be varied for the bifurcation to occur. It is named after Rifkat Bogdanov and Floris Takens, who independently and simultaneously described ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landau%E2%80%93Kolmogorov%20inequality
In mathematics, the Landau–Kolmogorov inequality, named after Edmund Landau and Andrey Kolmogorov, is the following family of interpolation inequalities between different derivatives of a function f defined on a subset T of the real numbers: On the real line For k = 1, n = 2 and T = [c,∞) or T = R, the inequality was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno%20Th%C3%BCring
Bruno Jakob Thüring (7 September 1905, in Warmensteinach – 6 May 1989, in Karlsruhe) was a German physicist and astronomer. Thüring studied mathematics, physics, and astronomy at the University of Munich and received his doctorate in 1928, under Alexander Wilkens and Arnold Sommerfeld. Wilkens was a professor of astro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium%20hexafluorophosphate
Lithium hexafluorophosphate is an inorganic compound with the formula LiPF6. It is a white crystalline powder. Production LiPF6 is manufactured by reacting phosphorus pentachloride with hydrogen fluoride and lithium fluoride PCl5 + LiF + 5 HF → LiPF6 + 5 HCl Suppliers include Targray and Morita Chemical Industries...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M6%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, M6 is a block cipher proposed by Hitachi in 1997 for use in the IEEE 1394 FireWire standard. The design allows some freedom in choosing a few of the cipher's operations, so M6 is considered a family of ciphers. Due to export controls, M6 has not been fully published; nevertheless, a partial description...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Burmeister
Friedrich Burmeister (1890–1969) was a German geophysicist. He was director of the Munich University’s Geomagnetic Observatory. Burmeister studied mathematics and physics at the University of Munich under Hugo von Seeliger and Arnold Sommerfeld, and he received his doctorate in 1919. Upon graduation, he became Directo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific%20Symposium%20on%20Biocomputing
The Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (PSB) is an annual multidisciplinary scientific meeting co-founded in 1996 by Dr. Teri Klein, Dr. Lawrence Hunter and Sharon Surles. The conference is to presentation and discuss research in the theory and application of computational methods for biology. Papers and presentations ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance%20prediction
In computer science, performance prediction means to estimate the execution time or other performance factors (such as cache misses) of a program on a given computer. It is being widely used for computer architects to evaluate new computer designs, for compiler writers to explore new optimizations, and also for advanc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiram%20Perkins
Hiram Mills Perkins (1833-1924) was Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at Ohio Wesleyan University and benefactor of the Perkins Telescope in the Perkins Observatory. He helped build to observatory buildings and also left an endowment for the school, and also his house was later used as a dormitory before it was so...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley%20Institute
Berkeley Institute may refer to: Berkeley Institute (New York) 1886-1956 The Berkeley Institute, a public senior high school established in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda in 1897 Berkeley Institute for Data Science part of University of California, Berkeley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czeslaw%20Brzozowicz
Czeslaw Peter Brzozowicz (June 28, 1911 - November 24, 1997) was a consulting engineer for the CN Tower, Toronto-Dominion Centre, first Toronto subway line, among many other construction projects in Canada. Biography Born in Sokolow Malopolski, Poland, in 1911, Brzozowicz graduated in civil engineering from the Univer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-ose
The suffix -ose () is used in biochemistry to form the names of sugars. This Latin suffix means "full of", "abounding in", "given to", or "like". Numerous systems exist to name specific sugars more descriptively. Monosaccharides, the simplest sugars, may be named according to the number of carbon atoms in each molecul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JFR
JFR can mean: J. Front Retailing, a Japanese company JDK Flight Recorder, Java diagnostic software Johann's Face Records, Chicago, US John Faulkner Racing, a former motor racing team in Australia Paamiut Airport (IATA airport code), in Paamiut, Greenland Journal of Formalized Reasoning in mathematics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Rudolf%20Hantzsch
Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch (7 March 1857 – 14 March 1935) was a German chemist. Life and work Hantzsch studied chemistry in Dresden and graduated at the University of Würzburg under Johannes Wislicenus. As a professor, he taught at the Universities of Zürich, Würzburg und Leipzig. The Hantzsch pyridine synthesis, a multi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazar%20Mathew
Dr Lazar Mathew is an Indian scientist and former Director of Defence Research and Development Organisation and Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences. He has also been Director of Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory. Mathew is a fellow of the Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences, Internatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Seebach
Karl Seebach (June 28, 1912 in Munich – July 18, 2007 in Munich) was a German mathematician. Seebach earned his doctorate at the University of Munich under Heinrich Tietze and Arnold Sommerfeld, in 1938. From 1977 to 1981, he held the Chair for Didactics of Mathematics at the University of Munich. Seebach was the a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20St%C3%A9phenne
Jean, Baron Stéphenne is a Belgian businessman. He studied chemistry and bioindustries and obtained an MSc degree at the Faculté universitaire des sciences agronomiques de Gembloux in 1972 and an MBA degree from the Université catholique de Louvain in 1982. Jean Stéphenne joined SmithKline-RIT (now GlaxoSmithKline Bio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy%20S.%20Heyl
Jeremy Samuel Heyl is an astronomer and a professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Physics and Astronomy, in Vancouver, British Columbia. He holds a Canada Research Chair in black holes and neutron stars. In the past he was a Goldwater Scholar, a Marshall Scholar and a Chandra Fellow. Heyl is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alo%C3%AFs%20Michielsen
Aloïs Michielsen (born Turnhout, Belgium, 6 January 1942) is a Belgian businessman. He obtained a master's degree as a civil engineer (chemistry) and a degree in applied economic sciences at the Universite Catholique de Louvain (Belgium). He obtained a PhD on studies in business administration at the University of Chic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel%20Vinck
Karel Vinck (born 19 September 1938) is a Belgian businessman. In 1994 the readers of the weekly business magazine Trends chose him to be the Manager of the year. He graduated as a Master in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, Belgium) and got an MBA from Cornell Unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20B.%20Kim
Eric B. Kim (born 1954) is a Korean American businessman in the technology field. Life Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1954. At the age of 11, his family moved to Los Angeles, in the United States. He majored in physics at Harvey Mudd College, and went on to earn a master's in engineering at UCLA and an MBA fr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauncey%20Guy%20Suits
Chauncey Guy Suits (March 12, 1905 - August 14, 1991) was a distinguished director of the General Electric (GE) Research Laboratory, and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering. Biography Suits was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, studied physics and mathematics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison where...