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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representation%20theory%20of%20the%20Lorentz%20group | The Lorentz group is a Lie group of symmetries of the spacetime of special relativity. This group can be realized as a collection of matrices, linear transformations, or unitary operators on some Hilbert space; it has a variety of representations. This group is significant because special relativity together with qua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara%20Slone | Tara Kamala Slone (born September 7, 1973) is a Canadian rock vocalist, actress and television personality.
Early life and education
Slone was born in Montreal, Quebec, and raised in Wolfville and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her stepfather Dr. Tomacz Pietrzykowski was the Dean of the School of Computer Science at Acadia Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayant%20Narlikar | Jayant Vishnu Narlikar (born 19 July 1938) is an Indian astrophysicist and emeritus professor at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA). He developed with Sir Fred Hoyle the conformal gravity theory, known as Hoyle–Narlikar theory. It synthesises Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Phoenix%20%28nanotechnologist%29 | Chris Phoenix (born December 25, 1970) is the co-founder (with Mike Treder) and Director of Research of the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology (CRN), and has worked in the field of advanced nanotechnology for over 15 years. He obtained his BS in Symbolic Systems and MS in Computer Science from Stanford University i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan%20receptor | In biochemistry, an orphan receptor is a protein that has a similar structure to other identified receptors but whose endogenous ligand has not yet been identified. If a ligand for an orphan receptor is later discovered, the receptor is referred to as an "adopted orphan". Conversely, the term orphan ligand refers to a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Grimm | Rudolf Grimm (born 10 November 1961) is an experimental physicist from Austria. His work centres on ultracold atoms and quantum gases. He was the first scientist worldwide who, with his team, succeeded in realizing a Bose–Einstein condensation of molecules.
Career
Grimm graduated in physics from the University of Hann... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall%20Moore | Marshall Moore (born June 29, 1970), in Havelock, North Carolina, is an American author and academic living in Cornwall, England. He attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) and went on to obtain a BA in psychology from East Carolina University, an MA in applied linguistics from the Univers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonia%20%28data%20page%29 | This page provides supplementary chemical data on ammonia.
Structure and properties
Thermodynamic properties
Vapor–liquid equilibrium data
Table data (above) obtained from CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 44th ed. The (s) notation indicates equilibrium temperature of vapor over solid. Otherwise temperature is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Dupin | Baron Pierre Charles François Dupin (6 October 1784, Varzy, Nièvre – 18 January 1873, Paris, France) was a French Catholic mathematician, engineer, economist and politician, particularly known for work in the field of mathematics, where the Dupin cyclide and Dupin indicatrix are named after him; and for his work in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gateaux%20derivative | In mathematics, the Gateaux differential or Gateaux derivative is a generalization of the concept of directional derivative in differential calculus. Named after René Gateaux, a French mathematician who died at age 25 in World War I, it is defined for functions between locally convex topological vector spaces such as B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrophysical%20plasma | Astrophysical plasma is plasma outside of the Solar System. It is studied as part of astrophysics and is commonly observed in space. The accepted view of scientists is that much of the baryonic matter in the universe exists in this state.
When matter becomes sufficiently hot and energetic, it becomes ionized and forms... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich%20Caro | Heinrich Caro (February 13, 1834 in Posen, Prussia Germany now Poznań, Poland – September 11, 1910 in Dresden), was a German Jewish chemist.
He was a Sephardic Jew. He started his study of chemistry at the Friedrich Wilhelms University and later chemistry and dyeing in Berlin at the Royal Trades Institute. On the in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monomorphic | Monomorphic or Monomorphism may refer to:
Monomorphism, an injective homomorphism in mathematics
Monomorphic QRS complex, a wave pattern seen on an electrocardiogram
Monomorphic, a linguistic term meaning "consisting of only one morpheme"
Monomorphic phenotype, when only one phenotype exists in a population of a spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving%20Segal | Irving Ezra Segal (1918–1998) was an American mathematician known for work on theoretical quantum mechanics. He shares credit for what is often referred to as the Segal–Shale–Weil representation. Early in his career Segal became known for his developments in quantum field theory and in functional and harmonic analysis,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selenate | The selenate ion is .
Selenates are analogous to sulfates and have similar chemistry. They are highly soluble in aqueous solutions at ambient temperatures.
Unlike sulfate, selenate is a somewhat good oxidizer; it can be reduced to selenite or selenium.
In strongly acidic conditions, the hydrogen selenate ion, , is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carath%C3%A9odory%27s%20theorem%20%28conformal%20mapping%29 | In mathematics, Carathéodory's theorem is a theorem in complex analysis, named after Constantin Carathéodory, which extends the Riemann mapping theorem. The theorem, first proved in 1913, states that any conformal mapping sending the unit disk to some region in the complex plane bounded by a Jordan curve extends contin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Academy%20of%20Quantum%20Molecular%20Science | The International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science (IAQMS) is an international scientific learned society covering all applications of quantum theory to chemistry and chemical physics. It was created in Menton in 1967. The founding members were Raymond Daudel, Per-Olov Löwdin, Robert G. Parr, John Pople and Bernard... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigrid%20D.%20Peyerimhoff | Sigrid Doris Peyerimhoff (born 12 January 1937, in Rottweil) is a theoretical chemist and Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Germany.
Education
After completing her abitur, Peyerimhoff studied physics at the University of Gießen, completing her degree in 1961... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multireference%20configuration%20interaction | In quantum chemistry, the multireference configuration interaction (MRCI) method consists of a configuration interaction expansion of the eigenstates of the electronic molecular Hamiltonian in a set of Slater determinants which correspond to excitations of the ground state electronic configuration but also of some exci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20class | Child class may refer to:
Subclass (computer science)
Child-Pugh score |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenz%20S.%20Cederbaum | Lorenz Cederbaum (born 26 October 1946 in Braunschweig, Germany) is a German physical chemist.
He studied physics at the University of Munich and obtained his diplome in 1970, his Ph.D. in 1972 under Georg Hohlneicher, and habilitation in 1976. He was professor at the University of Freiburg before becoming professor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr%20C%C3%A1rsky | Petr Čársky (born on May 29, 1942) is a Slovakian quantum chemist.
He obtained in 1968 his Ph.D. at Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague.
He worked as senior researcher at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague (1989-1990). He became in 1990 Theoretical gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Claude%20Lorquet | Jean-Claude Lorquet (born 19 September 1935) is a professor of Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Liège. He is member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science and author of over 100 scientific papers.
Some of his students are also well known for their contribution to quantum chemistry and reac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TBE%20buffer | TBE or Tris/Borate/EDTA, is a buffer solution containing a mixture of Tris base, boric acid and EDTA.
In molecular biology, TBE and TAE buffers are often used in procedures involving nucleic acids, the most common being electrophoresis. Tris-acid solutions are effective buffers for slightly basic conditions, which kee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirac%20fermion | In physics, a Dirac fermion is a spin-½ particle (a fermion) which is different from its antiparticle. A vast majority of fermions fall under this category.
Description
In particle physics, all fermions in the standard model have distinct antiparticles (perhaps excepting neutrinos) and hence are Dirac fermions. They a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrapyrrole | Tetrapyrroles are a class of chemical compounds that contain four pyrrole or pyrrole-like rings. The pyrrole/pyrrole derivatives are linked by (=- or -- units), in either a linear or a cyclic fashion. Pyrroles are a five-atom ring with four carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom. Tetrapyrroles are common cofactors in bi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Stanley%2C%204th%20Baron%20Stanley%20of%20Alderley | Edward Lyulph Stanley, 4th Baron Sheffield, 4th Baron Stanley of Alderley and 3rd Baron Eddisbury PC (16 May 1839 – 18 March 1925) was an English peer.
Life
He was the son of Edward Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley, and the former Henrietta Dillon-Lee. He attended Eton College between 1851 and 1857, gaining the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotopologue | In chemistry, isotopologues are molecules that differ only in their isotopic composition. They have the same chemical formula and bonding arrangement of atoms, but at least one atom has a different number of neutrons than the parent.
An example is water, whose hydrogen-related isotopologues are: "light water" (HOH or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keel%20%28disambiguation%29 | A keel is the central beam of the hull of a boat.
Keel may also refer to:
Keel (anatomy), several meanings
Boats
Humber Keel, a type of boat used on the Humber Estuary in England
Keelboat or "keel", a flat-bottomed boat designed for use on rivers
Biology
Keel (bird anatomy), modified sternums of birds
Art, ente... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griess%20test | The Griess test is an analytical chemistry test which detects the presence of nitrite ion in solution. One of its most important uses is the determination of nitrite in drinking water. The Griess diazotization reaction, on which the Griess reagent relies, was first described in 1858 by Peter Griess. The test has also b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann%20B%C3%B6hm | Johann Böhm (20 January 1895 – 27 November 1952) was a German Bohemian chemist who focused on photochemistry and radiography. The aluminum-containing mineral boehmite (or böhmite) was named after him.
Biography
Böhm studied at the German Polytechnic University in Prague and then worked with Fritz Haber in Berlin where... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Physics | The Max Planck Institute for Physics (MPP) is a physics institute in Munich, Germany that specializes in high energy physics and astroparticle physics. It is part of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft and is also known as the Werner Heisenberg Institute, after its first director in its current location.
The founding of the i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Chemistry%20and%20Technology%2C%20Prague | The University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague; , VŠCHT Praha) is the largest university specializing in chemistry in the Czech Republic. Though founded in 1952, UCT Prague has origins dating back to the early nineteenth century and Prague Polytechnic, a precursor to the present-day Czech Technical Univ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler%20broadening | In atomic physics, Doppler broadening is broadening of spectral lines due to the Doppler effect caused by a distribution of velocities of atoms or molecules. Different velocities of the emitting (or absorbing) particles result in different Doppler shifts, the cumulative effect of which is the emission (absorption) line... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tellurate | In chemistry tellurate is a compound containing an oxyanion of tellurium where tellurium has an oxidation number of +6. In the naming of inorganic compounds it is a suffix that indicates a polyatomic anion with a central tellurium atom.
Tellurium oxyanions
Historically the name tellurate was only applied to oxyanions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%83gurele | Măgurele is a town situated in the southwestern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It has a population of 14,414 and hosts several research institutes.
Research institutes
Although a small town, Măgurele hosts 9 different research institutes, on the naukograd model:
(NIPNE/IFIN-HH) nipne.ro
Extreme Light Infras... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retardation | Retardation is the act or result of delaying; the extent to which anything is retarded or delayed; that which retards or delays.
Retardation or retarded or similar may refer to:
Medicine and biology
Mental retardation, also known as intellectual disability, a disorder characterized by significantly impaired cogniti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syneresis%20%28chemistry%29 | Syneresis (also spelled 'synæresis' or 'synaeresis'), in chemistry, is the extraction or expulsion of a liquid from a gel, such as when serum drains from a contracting clot of blood. Another example of syneresis is the collection of whey on the surface of yogurt. Syneresis can also be observed when the amount of diluen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Arte%20Combinatoria | The Dissertatio de arte combinatoria ("Dissertation on the Art of Combinations" or "On the Combinatorial Art") is an early work by Gottfried Leibniz published in 1666 in Leipzig. It is an extended version of his first doctoral dissertation, written before the author had seriously undertaken the study of mathematics. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal%20ammine%20complex | In coordination chemistry, metal ammine complexes are metal complexes containing at least one ammonia () ligand. "Ammine" is spelled this way for historical reasons; in contrast, alkyl or aryl bearing ligands are spelt with a single "m". Almost all metal ions bind ammonia as a ligand, but the most prevalent examples of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Joseph%20Naquet | Alfred Joseph Naquet (6 October 183410 November 1916), was a French chemist and politician.
Biography
Naquet was born at Carpentras (Vaucluse), on 6 October 1834. He became professor in the faculty of medicine in Paris in 1863, and in the same year professor of chemistry at Palermo, where he delivered his lectures in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franti%C5%A1ek%20Pato%C4%8Dka | František Patočka (22 October 1904, Turnov – 14 March 1985, Prague) was a Czechoslovak microbiologist and serologist. He established the study of virology in Czechoslovakia.
Patočka studied medicine (specialised in microbiology) at the Charles University in Prague (graduated in 1928). In 1936 he became head of the Cze... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroscience%20Group%20Field%20at%20Fox%20Cities%20Stadium | Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium is a baseball park in Grand Chute, Wisconsin (although it has an Appleton mailing address). It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, the Midwest League Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. The stadium a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theophysics | In philosophy, theophysics is an approach to cosmology that attempts to reconcile physical cosmology and religious cosmology. It is related to physicotheology, the difference between them being that the aim of physicotheology is to derive theology from physics, whereas that of theophysics is to unify physics and theolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ether%20lipid | In an organic chemistry general sense, an ether lipid implies an ether bridge between an alkyl group (a lipid) and an unspecified alkyl or aryl group, not necessarily glycerol. If glycerol is involved, the compound is called a glyceryl ether, which may take the form of an alkylglycerol, an alkyl acyl glycerol, or in co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource%20holding%20potential | In biology, resource holding potential (RHP) is the ability of an animal to win an all-out fight if one were to take place. The term was coined by Geoff Parker to disambiguate physical fighting ability from the motivation to persevere in a fight (Parker, 1974). Originally the term used was 'resource holding power', bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MBL | MBL may refer to:
Education
Marine Biological Laboratory, an international center for research and education in biology, biomedicine, and ecology
Master of Business and Law, a two-year master's degree credential
National Security College (Israel)
Politics
Free Bolivia Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Bolivia Libre),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSB | NSB may refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
Natural Snow Buildings, a French experimental music duo
Nihilist Spasm Band, Canadian free improvisation musical collective
Nu skool breaks, a subgenre of breakbeat music originating during the period between 1998 and 2002
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, an acade... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambda%20expression | Lambda expression may refer to:
Lambda expression in computer programming, also called an anonymous function, is a defined function not bound to an identifier.
Lambda expression in lambda calculus, a formal system in mathematical logic and computer science for expressing computation by way of variable binding and subs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20aesthetics%20articles | This is an alphabetical index of articles about aesthetics.
A - D
- A Mathematician's Apology
- A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
- Abhinavagupta
- Aesthetic atrophy
- Aesthetic emotions
- Aesthetic interpretation
- Aesthetic Realism
- Aesthetic realism (metaphysics)
- ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20A.%20Martin | Donald Anthony Martin (born December 24, 1940), also known as Tony Martin, is an American set theorist and philosopher of mathematics at UCLA, where he is an emeritus professor of mathematics and philosophy.
Education and career
Martin received his B.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962 and was a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Melfi | Giuseppe Melfi (June 11, 1967) is an Italo-Swiss mathematician who works on practical numbers and modular forms.
Career
He gained his PhD in mathematics in 1997 at the University of Pisa. After some time spent at the University of Lausanne during 1997-2000, Melfi was appointed at the University of Neuchâtel, as well a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20Scheinman | Victor David Scheinman (December 28, 1942 – September 20, 2016) was an American pioneer in the field of robotics.
He was born in Augusta, Georgia, where his father Léonard was stationed with the US Army. At the end of the war the family moved to Brooklyn and his father returned to work as a professor of psychiatry. His... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millman%27s%20theorem | In electrical engineering, Millman's theorem (or the parallel generator theorem) is a method to simplify the solution of a circuit. Specifically, Millman's theorem is used to compute the voltage at the ends of a circuit made up of only branches in parallel.
It is named after Jacob Millman, who proved the theorem.
Exp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unimation | Unimation was the world's first robotics company. It was founded in 1962 by Joseph F. Engelberger and George Devol and was located in Danbury, Connecticut. Devol had already applied for a patent an industrial robotic arm in 1954; was issued in 1961.
Devol collaborated with Engelberger, who served as president of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Bockris | Bernhardt Patrick John O’Mara Bockris (5 January 1923 – 7 July 2013) was a South African professor of chemistry, latterly at Texas A&M University. During his long and prolific career he published some 700 papers and two dozen books. His best known work is in electrochemistry but his output also extended to environmenta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daina%20Taimi%C5%86a | Daina Taimiņa (born August 19, 1954) is a Latvian mathematician, retired adjunct associate professor of mathematics at Cornell University, known for developing a way of modeling hyperbolic geometry with crocheted objects.
Education and career
Taimiņa received all of her formal education in Riga, Latvia, where in 1977 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20J.%20Joachain | Charles J. Joachain is a Belgian physicist.
Biography
Born in Brussels on 9 May 1937, Charles J. Joachain obtained his Ph.D. in Physics in 1963 at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Free University of Brussels). From 1964 to 1965 he was a Postdoctoral Fellow of the Belgian American Educational Foundation at the Unive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arene%20substitution%20pattern | Arene substitution patterns are part of organic chemistry IUPAC nomenclature and pinpoint the position of substituents other than hydrogen in relation to each other on an aromatic hydrocarbon.
Ortho, meta, and para substitution
In ortho-substitution, two substituents occupy positions next to each other, which may b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordination%20geometry | The coordination geometry of an atom is the geometrical pattern defined by the atoms around the central atom. The term is commonly applied in the field of inorganic chemistry, where diverse structures are observed. The coodination geometry depends on the number, not the type, of ligands bonded to the metal centre as w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CS-Cipher | In cryptography, CS-Cipher (for Chiffrement Symétrique) is a block cipher invented by Jacques Stern and Serge Vaudenay in 1998. It was submitted to the NESSIE project, but was not selected.
The algorithm uses a key length between 0 and 128 bits (length must be a multiple of 8 bits). By default, the cipher uses 128 bit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forensic%20chemistry | Forensic chemistry is the application of chemistry and its subfield, forensic toxicology, in a legal setting. A forensic chemist can assist in the identification of unknown materials found at a crime scene. Specialists in this field have a wide array of methods and instruments to help identify unknown substances. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szeged%20Faculty%20of%20Sciences | The Faculty of Sciences of the University of Szeged.
Notable persons
István Apáthy, zoology
Zoltán Bay, physicist
Jenő Cholnoky, geography
Lipót Fejér, mathematics
István Györffy, botany
Alfréd Haar, mathematics
László Kalmár, computer science
Béla Kerékjártó, geometry
László Lovász, mathematics; Wolf Prize 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Sheridan%20Muspratt | Dr James Sheridan Muspratt FRSE FRSD (8 March 1821 – 3 February 1871) was an Irish-born research chemist and teacher. His most influential publication was his two-volume book Chemistry, Theoretical, Practical and Analytical as applied and relating to the Arts and Manufactures (1857–1860).
Life
James Sheridan Muspratt ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Wentian | Zhang Wentian (30 August 1900 – 1 July 1976) was a Chinese politician who was a high-ranking leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Born in Nanhui, he attended the Hohai Civil Engineering School in Nanjing and spent a year at the University of California. He later joined the CCP in 1925 and was sent to study at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedell | Bedell may refer to:
People
Arthur Bedell (fl.1572), English MP for Lichfield
Berkley Bedell (1921–2019), American politician
(1868–1958), cofounder of Physical Review, the first American journal of physics
Geraldine Bedell, journalist and author
Grace Bedell (1848–1936), author of a letter to President Lincoln t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idealised%20population | In population genetics an idealised population is one that can be described using a number of simplifying assumptions. Models of idealised populations are either used to make a general point, or they are fit to data on real populations for which the assumptions may not hold true. For example, coalescent theory is used ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Parer | David Parer ACS is an Australian natural history film maker, working in partnership with his wife and sound recordist, Elizabeth Parer-Cook.
Parer was conscripted into the Australian Army to go to the Vietnam War in 1970, but he entered a Masters program to study physics in the Antarctic. Parer spent the summers of 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas%20Floer | Andreas Floer (; 23 August 1956 – 15 May 1991) was a German mathematician who made seminal contributions to symplectic topology, and mathematical physics, in particular the invention of Floer homology. Floer's first pivotal contribution was a solution of a special case of Arnold's conjecture on fixed points of a symple... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Ludwig%20Christian%20R%C3%BCmker | Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker (28 May 1788 – 21 December 1862) was a German astronomer.
Early life (1788-1821)
Rümker was born in Burg Stargard, in Mecklenburg, Germany, the son of J. F. Rümker, a court-councillor. He showed an aptitude for mathematics and studied at the Builders' Academy, Berlin, graduating in 1807 as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalisation%20%28biology%29 | Naturalisation (or naturalization) is the ecological phenomenon through which a species, taxon, or population of exotic (as opposed to native) origin integrates into a given ecosystem, becoming capable of reproducing and growing in it, and proceeds to disseminate spontaneously. In some instances, the presence of a spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homogamy | Homogamy may refer to:
Homogamy (biology), a term used in biology in 4 separate senses
Homogamy (sociology), marriage between individuals who are, in some culturally important way, similar to each other
See also
Cleistogamy
Endogamy
Heterogamy
Isogamy
Self-fertilization
Self-pollination |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20thermodynamics | The history of thermodynamics is a fundamental strand in, the history of physics, the history of chemistry, and the history of science in general. Owing in the relevance of thermodynamics in much of science and technology, its history is finely woven with the developments of classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, magn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriele%20Tredozi | Gabriele Tredozi (born September 9, 1957, in Brisighella, Italy) is a former engineer with the Minardi and Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One teams.
Career
While studying mechanical engineering at Bologna University, Tredozi began working for Minardi as an assistant race engineer. Between 1988 and 1996, he race engineer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20Israel | IBM is a globally integrated enterprise operating in 170 countries. IBM's R&D history in Israel began in 1972 when Professor Josef Raviv established the IBM Israel Scientific Center in the Technion's Computer Science Building in Haifa. Today, over 1000 individuals work at IBM R&D locations across Israel, including Haif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20C.%20Little | Clarence Cook Little (October 6, 1888 – December 22, 1971) was an American genetics, cancer, and tobacco researcher and academic administrator, as well as a proponent of eugenics.
Early life
C. C. Little was born in Brookline, Massachusetts and attended Harvard University after his secondary education at the Noble and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kre%C5%A1imir%20%C4%86osi%C4%87%20%28politician%29 | Krešimir Ćosić (born 23 October 1949 in Zagreb, FPR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian soldier and politician.
Background
He graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the University of Zagreb in 1973, and later obtained a doctorate in 1984. Ćosić holds the rank of Lieutenant General of the Croatian Army. He was i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Ho%20Davies | Peter Ho Davies (born 30 August 1966), is a contemporary British writer of Welsh and Chinese descent.
Biography
Born and raised in Coventry, Davies was a pupil at King Henry VIII School. He studied physics at Manchester University and then English at Cambridge University.
In 1992, he moved to the United States to stu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad%20Ali%20Jinnah%20University | The Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (), abbreviated as MAJU) is a private university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Established in 1998, the university offers undergraduate and post-graduate programs with a strong emphasis on business management, applied sciences, engineering and computer science.
Recognized uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encryption%20software | Encryption software is software that uses cryptography to prevent unauthorized access to digital information. Cryptography is used to protect digital information on computers as well as the digital information that is sent to other computers over the Internet.
Classification
There are many software products which prov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Colson | John Colson (1680 – 20 January 1760) was an English clergyman, mathematician, and the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University.
Life
John Colson was educated at Lichfield School before becoming an undergraduate at Christ Church, Oxford, though he did not take a degree there.
He became a schoolmaster... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20High%20Magnetic%20Field%20Laboratory | The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab) is a facility at Florida State University, the University of Florida, and Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, that performs magnetic field research in physics, biology, bioengineering, chemistry, geochemistry, biochemistry. It is the only such facility in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florey%20Institute%20of%20Neuroscience%20and%20Mental%20Health | The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, more commonly known as the The Florey, is an Australian medical research institute that undertakes research into treatments for brain and mind disorders. The institute's areas of interest include Parkinson's disease, stroke, motor neurone disease, addiction, epile... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed%20oxide | In chemistry, a mixed oxide is a somewhat informal name for an oxide that contains cations of more than one chemical element or cations of a single element in several states of oxidation.
The term is usually applied to solid ionic compounds that contain the oxide anion and two or more element cations. Typical exampl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20C.%20Dynes | Robert Carr Dynes (born November 8, 1942) is a Canadian-American physicist, researcher, and academic administrator, and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, and the former president of the University of California system, and former chancellor of the University of California San Diego.
Biogr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llewellyn%20Thomas | Llewellyn Hilleth Thomas (21 October 1903 – 20 April 1992) was a British physicist and applied mathematician. He is best known for his contributions to atomic and molecular physics and solid-state physics. His key achievements include calculating relativistic effects on the spin-orbit interaction in a hydrogen atom (Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Heitler | Walter Heinrich Heitler (; 2 January 1904 – 15 November 1981) was a German physicist who made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory. He brought chemistry under quantum mechanics through his theory of valence bonding.
Education
In 1922, Heitler began his study of physics at the Karlsruhe T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt%20bridge | In electrochemistry, a salt bridge or ion bridge is a laboratory device used to connect the oxidation and reduction half-cells of a galvanic cell (voltaic cell), a type of electrochemical cell. It maintains electrical neutrality within the internal circuit. If no salt bridge were present, the solution in one-half cell ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaonium | Kaonium is an exotic atom consisting of a bound state of a positively charged and a negatively charged kaon. Kaonium has not been observed experimentally and is expected to have a short lifetime on the order of 10−18 seconds.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Roberts%20%28inventor%29 | Harry Roberts was the co-inventor of julmust and co-founder of Roberts in Örebro in 1910, Sweden. After studying chemistry in Germany during the late 19th century he invented the soft drink together with his father Robert Roberts.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd%20Douglas%20Jackson | Lloyd Douglas Jackson (April 22, 1888 – September 11, 1973) was mayor of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from 1950 to 1962.
Born near Sarnia, Ontario, Jackson attended McMaster University while it was still in Toronto, earning a bachelor's degree in Chemistry. He began his political career in Hamilton's Board of Education,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vahakn%20Dadrian | Vahakn Norair Dadrian (; 26 May 1926 – 2 August 2019) was an Armenian-American sociologist and historian, born in Turkey, professor of sociology, historian, and an expert on the Armenian genocide.
Life
Dadrian was born in 1926 in Turkey to a family that lost many members during the Armenian genocide. Dadrian first stu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20joke | A mathematical joke is a form of humor which relies on aspects of mathematics or a stereotype of mathematicians. The humor may come from a pun, or from a double meaning of a mathematical term, or from a lay person's misunderstanding of a mathematical concept. Mathematician and author John Allen Paulos in his book Mathe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momentum%20operator | In quantum mechanics, the momentum operator is the operator associated with the linear momentum. The momentum operator is, in the position representation, an example of a differential operator. For the case of one particle in one spatial dimension, the definition is:
where is Planck's reduced constant, the imaginary... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete%20security | In cryptography, concrete security or exact security is a practice-oriented approach that aims to give more precise estimates of the computational complexities of adversarial tasks than polynomial equivalence would allow. It quantifies the security of a cryptosystem by bounding the probability of success for an adversa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeo%20Fukui | is the former president and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. He is from Tokyo, Japan, though his mother gave birth to him in Hiroshima to escape intensifying air raids during World War II. He graduated from Waseda University with a bachelor's degree in Applied Chemistry. He began working at Honda in April 1969.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakey%20the%20robot | Shakey the Robot was the first general-purpose mobile robot able to reason about its own actions. While other robots would have to be instructed on each individual step of completing a larger task, Shakey could analyze commands and break them down into basic chunks by itself.
Due to its nature, the project combined re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20H.%20Silverman | Joseph Hillel Silverman (born March 27, 1955, New York City) is a professor of mathematics at Brown University working in arithmetic geometry, arithmetic dynamics, and cryptography.
Biography
Joseph Silverman received an Sc.B. from Brown University in 1977 and a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1982 under the directio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul%20Shapiro | Saul Taylor Shapiro is the New York City franchisee of Fibrenew doing business as Fibrenew Manhattan Central.
Early life and education
Shapiro was born to Florence and Seymour Shapiro in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.
A materials science engineering graduate of Brown University, Shapiro has also received an SM in engi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexol | In chemistry, hexol is a cation with formula {[Co(NH3)4(OH)2]3Co}6+ — a coordination complex consisting of four cobalt cations in oxidation state +3, twelve ammonia molecules , and six hydroxy anions , with a net charge of +6. The hydroxy groups act as bridges between the central cobalt atom and the other three, which... |
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