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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle%20Petros%20and%20Goldbach%27s%20Conjecture | Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture is a 1992 novel by Greek author Apostolos Doxiadis. It concerns a young man's interaction with his reclusive uncle, who sought to prove a famous unsolved mathematics problem, called Goldbach's Conjecture, that every even number greater than two is the sum of two primes. The novel ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projective%20unitary%20group | In mathematics, the projective unitary group is the quotient of the unitary group by the right multiplication of its center, , embedded as scalars.
Abstractly, it is the holomorphic isometry group of complex projective space, just as the projective orthogonal group is the isometry group of real projective space.
In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Harder%20%28ufologist%29 | James Albert Harder, Ph.D., (December 2, 1926 – December 30, 2006) was a professor of civil and hydraulic engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He was a professor emeritus there. Harder also had interest in ufology.
Engineering
Harder taught in civil engineering at several levels, including practical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profunctor | In category theory, a branch of mathematics, profunctors are a generalization of relations and also of bimodules.
Definition
A profunctor (also named distributor by the French school and module by the Sydney school) from a category to a category , written
,
is defined to be a functor
where denotes the opposite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%20Chaohao | Gu Chaohao (; May 15, 1926 – June 24, 2012) was a Chinese mathematician. He graduated from National Chekiang University (Zhejiang University) in 1948, and received a doctorate in physics and mathematical science from Moscow University in 1959. He was primarily engaged in research on partial differential equations, diff... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoaromaticity | Homoaromaticity, in organic chemistry, refers to a special case of aromaticity in which conjugation is interrupted by a single sp3 hybridized carbon atom. Although this sp3 center disrupts the continuous overlap of p-orbitals, traditionally thought to be a requirement for aromaticity, considerable thermodynamic stabili... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapara%20coniferarum | Lapara coniferarum, the southern pine sphinx, is a species of sphinx moth. It was first described by James Edward Smith in 1797. The species is listed as threatened in Connecticut.
Distribution
It is known from mixed and pine forests from Nova Scotia and Maine south to Florida, and west to Indiana and Louisiana.
Bio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerci | Cerci may refer to:
Surname
Alessio Cerci (born 1987), Italian footballer
Ferhat Cerci (born 1981), German footballer of Turkish descent
Selina Cerci (born 2000), German footballer with 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Places
Çerçi, Bayburt, a village in Bayburt Province, Turkey
Çerçi, Şabanözü
Biology
Cercis, a genus of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsey%20sentence | Ramsey sentences are formal logical reconstructions of theoretical propositions attempting to draw a line between science and metaphysics. A Ramsey sentence aims at rendering propositions containing non-observable theoretical terms (terms employed by a theoretical language) clear by substituting them with observational... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernd%20Heinrich | Bernd Heinrich (born April 19, 1940 in Bad Polzin, Poland), is a professor emeritus in the biology department at the University of Vermont and is the author of a number of books about nature writing and biology. Heinrich has made major contributions to the study of insect physiology and behavior, as well as bird behavi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submersion | Submersion may refer to:
Being or going underwater, as via submarine, underwater diving, or scuba diving
Submersion (coastal management), the sustainable cyclic portion of foreshore erosion
Submersion (mathematics)
Submersion (Stargate Atlantis), an episode of the television series Stargate Atlantis
See also
Submerge ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smerinthus%20saliceti | Smerinthus saliceti, the Salicet sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875.
Distribution
It is found in valleys and along streamsides from Mexico City north to western Texas, southern Arizona and extreme southern California.
Gallery
The wingspan i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SUMO%20protein | In molecular biology, SUMO (Small Ubiquitin-like Modifier) proteins are a family of small proteins that are covalently attached to and detached from other proteins in cells to modify their function. This process is called SUMOylation (sometimes written sumoylation). SUMOylation is a post-translational modification invo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boojum%20%28superfluidity%29 | In the physics of superfluidity, a boojum is a geometric pattern on the surface of one of the phases of superfluid helium-3, whose motion can result in the decay of a supercurrent. A boojum can result from a monopole singularity in the bulk of the liquid being drawn to, and then "pinned" on a surface. Although superf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friability | In materials science, friability ( ), the condition of being friable, describes the tendency of a solid substance to break into smaller pieces under duress or contact, especially by rubbing. The opposite of friable is indurate.
Substances that are designated hazardous, such as asbestos or crystalline silica, are often... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conformational%20change | In biochemistry, a conformational change is a change in the shape of a macromolecule, often induced by environmental factors.
A macromolecule is usually flexible and dynamic. Its shape can change in response to changes in its environment or other factors; each possible shape is called a conformation, and a transition ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maney%20Publishing | Maney Publishing was an independent academic publishing company that was taken over by Taylor & Francis in 2015. Maney Publishing specialised in peer-reviewed academic journals in materials science and engineering, the humanities, and health science. Maney published extensively for learned societies, universities, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamical%20genetics | Dynamical genetics concerns the study and the interpretation of those phenomena in which physiological enzymatic protein complexes alter the DNA, in a more or less sophisticated way.
The study of such mechanisms is important firstly since they promote useful functions, as for example the immune system recombination (o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wold%27s%20decomposition | In mathematics, particularly in operator theory, Wold decomposition or Wold–von Neumann decomposition, named after Herman Wold and John von Neumann, is a classification theorem for isometric linear operators on a given Hilbert space. It states that every isometry is a direct sum of copies of the unilateral shift and a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approximations%20of%20%CF%80 | Approximations for the mathematical constant pi () in the history of mathematics reached an accuracy within 0.04% of the true value before the beginning of the Common Era. In Chinese mathematics, this was improved to approximations correct to what corresponds to about seven decimal digits by the 5th century.
Further p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pingree | Pingree is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Chellie Pingree (born 1955), Representative to the U.S. House of Representatives for Maine's 1st District
David Pingree (1933–2005), American historian of mathematics
Hannah Pingree (born 1976), former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives.
Haz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Rarita | William Rarità (March 21, 1907 – July 8, 1999) was an American theoretical physicist who mainly worked on nuclear physics, particle physics and relativistic quantum mechanics. He is particularly famous for the formulation of Rarita–Schwinger equation. His famous formula is applicable to spin 3/2 particles as opposed to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopf%20invariant | In mathematics, in particular in algebraic topology, the Hopf invariant is a homotopy invariant of certain maps between n-spheres.
Motivation
In 1931 Heinz Hopf used Clifford parallels to construct the Hopf map
,
and proved that is essential, i.e., not homotopic to the constant map, by using the fact that the li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%ADctor%20Neumann-Lara | Víctor Neumann-Lara (1933–2004) was a Mexican mathematician and a pioneer in the field of graph theory in Mexico. His work also covers general topology, game theory and combinatorics.
Biography
Born in the city of Huejutla de Reyes, Hidalgo, Mexico, he soon moved to Mexico City, where he received his bachelor's degree... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther%20Rochon | Esther Rochon (née Blackburn) (born 27 June 1948) is a Canadian science fiction writer.
Born in Quebec City, Quebec, the daughter of screenwriter Marthe Blackburn and composer Maurice Blackburn, at the age of 16 she won the Governor General First Prize for a short story in the Young Author's contest of Radio Canada. R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaco%20eagle | The Chaco eagle (Buteogallus coronatus) or crowned solitary eagle, is an endangered bird of prey from eastern and central South America. Typically it is known simply as the crowned eagle which leads to potential confusion with the African Stephanoaetus coronatus. Due to its rarity, not much is known about its biology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filling | Filling may refer to:
a food mixture used for stuffing
Frosting used between layers of a cake
Dental restoration
Symplectic filling, a kind of cobordism in mathematics
Part of the leather crusting process
See also
Fill (disambiguation) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20first-stage%20exam | The was a standardized test administered in Japan and used for university admissions from 1979 to 1989.
The subjects tested basic skills and covered the following subjects: Japanese literature, mathematics, English, social studies and science. The exam was administered by the National Center for University Entrance ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CLaMS | CLaMS (Chemical Lagrangian Model of the Stratosphere) is a modular chemistry transport model (CTM) system developed at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany. CLaMS was first described by McKenna et al. (2000a,b) and was expanded into three dimensions by Konopka et al. (2004). CLaMS has been employed in recent European fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Hutter | Marcus Hutter (born April 14, 1967 in Munich) is a professor and artificial intelligence researcher. A Senior Scientist at DeepMind, he is researching the mathematical foundations of artificial general intelligence. He is on leave from his professorship at the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science of the Aus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphinx%20leucophaeata | Sphinx leucophaeata is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is known from north-western Mexico with an occasional stray into Texas.
Description
The length of the forewings is 62–75 mm.
Biology
There is probably one generation per year with adults on wing from late June to early August.
References
S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Freeman | Hans Charles Freeman AM, FAA (26 May 1929 – 9 November 2008) was a German-born Australian bioinorganic chemist, protein crystallographer, and professor of inorganic chemistry who spent most of his academic career at the University of Sydney. His best known contributions to chemistry were his work explaining the unusual... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloron | In mathematical physics, a caloron is the finite temperature generalization of an instanton.
Finite temperature and instantons
At zero temperature, instantons are the name given to solutions of the classical equations of motion of the Euclidean version of the theory under consideration, and which are furthermore local... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Levitt | Michael Levitt, (; born 9 May 1947) is a South African-born biophysicist and a professor of structural biology at Stanford University, a position he has held since 1987. Levitt received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, together with Martin Karplus and Arieh Warshel, for "the development of multiscale models for comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Lipson | Henry (Solomon) Lipson CBE FRS (11 March 1910 – 26 April 1991) was a British physicist. He was Professor of Physics, Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1954–77, then professor emeritus.
Background
Lipson was born in Liverpool, England, into a family of Polish Jewish immigrants. His father was a steelwork... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20Mandelstam | Stanley Mandelstam (; 12 December 1928 – 23 June 2016) was a South African theoretical physicist. He introduced the relativistically invariant Mandelstam variables into particle physics in 1958 as a convenient coordinate system for formulating his double dispersion relations. The double dispersion relations were a cent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael%20Meldola | Raphael Meldola FRS (19 July 1849 – 16 November 1915) was a British chemist and entomologist. He was Professor of Organic Chemistry in the University of London, 1912–15.
Life
Born in Islington, London, he was descended from Raphael Meldola (1754–1828), a theologian who was acting minister of the Spanish and Portugues... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Milner | Samuel Roslington Milner FRS (22 August 1875 – 12 August 1958) (known as 'Ross') was a British physicist, who worked in plasma physics, studying the electrical conductivity of electrolytes. He is best known for the Debye-Milner Plasma Theory.
Personal life and education
Milner was born in Dodsworth, a village near Bar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Paneth | Friedrich Adolf Paneth (31 August 1887 – 17 September 1958) was an Austrian-born British chemist. Fleeing the Nazis, he escaped to Britain. He became a naturalized British citizen in 1939. After the war, Paneth returned to Germany to become director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in 1953. He was considered ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Pepper | Sir Michael Pepper (born 10 August 1942) is a British physicist notable for his work in semiconductor nanostructures.
Early life
Pepper was born on 10 August 1942 to Morris and Ruby Pepper. He was educated at St Marylebone Grammar School, a grammar school in the City of Westminster, London that has since closed. He t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isolate | Isolate may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Isolate (film), a 2013 Australian film
Isolate (Circus Maximus album), 2007
Isolate (Gary Numan album), 1992
Language
Isolating language, with near-unity morpheme/word ratio
Language isolate, unrelated to any other
Science and technology
The product of isola... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Ritter | Robert Ritter (14 May 1901 – 15 April 1951) was a German racial scientist doctor of psychology and medicine, with a background in child psychiatry and the biology of criminality. In 1936, Ritter was appointed head of the Racial Hygiene and Demographic Biology Research Unit of Nazi Germany's Criminal Police, to establis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FooBillard | FooBillard is a free and open-source, OpenGL-based sports simulation video game.
Gameplay and features
FooBillard supports several kinds of billiard games: carom billiards (three-cushion billiards), snooker, and pool billiard (pocket billiards) in the eight-ball and nine-ball variant.
FooBillard has a realistic phys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Hirstein | William Hirstein is an American philosopher primarily interested in philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, metaphysics, cognitive science, and analytic philosophy. He is a professor of philosophy at Elmhurst University.
Training
William Hirstein received his Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of California, Da... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academies%20at%20Englewood | The Academies at Englewood is a tuition-free college-preparatory public magnet high school in Englewood, New Jersey. The school is organized into five specialized academies in the areas of Medical Science, Business & Finance, Legal Studies, Computer Science, and Engineering & Technology. Founded in 2002, the state-fund... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silylenoid | A silylenoid in organosilicon chemistry is a type of chemical compound with the general structure where R is any organic residue, X a halogen and M a metal. Silylenoids are the silicon pendants of carbenoid and both compounds have carbene or silylene like properties.
Silylenoids are encountered as reactive intermedia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1728%20%28number%29 | 1728 is the natural number following 1727 and preceding 1729. It is a dozen gross, or one great gross (or grand gross). It is also the number of cubic inches in a cubic foot.
In mathematics
1728 is the cube of 12, and therefore equal to the product of the six divisors of 12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12). It is also the product ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensuality | Sensuality, sensual, sensualist or sensuous may refer to:
Biology and behaviour
Sense, a biological system used by an organism for sensation
Sensualism, a doctrine in epistemology
Sensation play, a group of sensual acts where senses are engaged to heighten erotic pleasure
Film
Sensual Jungle, a 1969 Argentine fil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin%20Mooney | Melvin Mooney (1893–1968) was an American physicist and rheologist.
Life
Mooney was born in Kansas City, Missouri. He achieved an A.B. degree from the University of Missouri in 1917 and a PhD in physics from the University of Chicago in 1923. He worked for the United States Rubber Company.
He developed the Mooney vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynormal%20subgroup | In mathematics, in the field of group theory, a subgroup of a group is said to be polynormal if its closure under conjugation by any element of the group can also be achieved via closure by conjugation by some element in the subgroup generated.
In symbols, a subgroup of a group is called polynormal if for any the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard%20Malmstadt | Howard Vincent Malmstadt, Ph.D, (February 17, 1922 in Marinette, Wisconsin – July 7, 2003 in Hawaii), emeritus professor of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and co-founder of the University of the Nations, widely considered the father of modern electronic and computerized instrumentation in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ennio%20Candotti | Ennio Candotti (born 1942 in Rome, Italy) is a Brazilian physicist and scientific leader.
He studied physics at the University of São Paulo, in São Paulo, from 1960 to 1964, and also at the University of Naples, in Naples, Italy (1970–71). From 1966 to 1968 he specialized in theoretical physics at the University of Pi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta%20representation | In mathematics, the theta representation is a particular representation of the Heisenberg group of quantum mechanics. It gains its name from the fact that the Jacobi theta function is invariant under the action of a discrete subgroup of the Heisenberg group. The representation was popularized by David Mumford.
Constru... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart%20Schreiber | Stuart L. Schreiber (born 6 February 1956) is a scientist at Harvard University and co-founder of the Broad Institute. He has been active in chemical biology, especially the use of small molecules as probes of biology and medicine. Small molecules are the molecules of life most associated with dynamic information flow;... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Biomedical%20Research%20Institute | Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed), located in San Antonio, Texas, is an independent, non-profit biomedical research institution, specializing in genetics and in virology and immunology. Texas Biomed is funded by government and corporate grants and contracts, and donations from the public.
History
Tex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor%20Trkal | Viktor Trkal (14 August 1888, Ostřetín – 3 September 1956, Prague) was a Czech physicist and mathematician who specialized in theoretical quantum physics.
Life and work
Trkal went to the Gymnasium in Vysoké Mýto where his teacher was Adolf Pařízek (1867-1920). From 1906 to 1910 he studied mathematics and physics in Pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenc%20Strouhal | Vincenc Strouhal (Čeněk Strouhal) (10 April 1850 in Seč – 26 January 1922 in Prague) was a Czech physicist specializing in experimental physics. He was one of the founders of the Institute of Physics of the Czech part of Charles University. He was engaged in hydrodynamic phenomena, acoustics and electric and magnetic p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel%20Rychl%C3%ADk | Karel Rychlík (; 1885–1968) was a Czechoslovak mathematician who contributed significantly to the fields of algebra, number theory, mathematical analysis, and the history of mathematics.
External links
Extensive Biography
Works
Czechoslovak mathematicians
1885 births
1968 deaths |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vojt%C4%9Bch%20%C5%A0afa%C5%99%C3%ADk | Vojtěch Šafařík (26 October 1829 in Újvidék, Bács-Bodrog County, Vojvodina, Hungary (today Serbia) – 2 July 1902 in Prague, Bohemia) was a Czech chemist, specialising in inorganic chemistry. Šafařík was the son of Pavel Jozef Šafárik, a Slovak philologist and historian.
The crater Šafařík on the Moon is named after hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%28a%2Cb%29-tree | In computer science, an (a,b) tree is a kind of balanced search tree.
An (a,b)-tree has all of its leaves at the same depth, and all internal nodes except for the root have between and children, where and are integers such that . The root has, if it is not a leaf, between 2 and children.
Definition
Let , be po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Malina | Frank Joseph Malina (October 2, 1912 — November 9, 1981) was an American aeronautical engineer and painter, known for his pioneering work in early rocketry.
Early life
Malina was born in Brenham, Texas. His father came from Moravia. Frank's formal education began with a degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stetter%20reaction | The Stetter reaction is a reaction used in organic chemistry to form carbon-carbon bonds through a 1,4-addition reaction utilizing a nucleophilic catalyst. While the related 1,2-addition reaction, the benzoin condensation, was known since the 1830s, the Stetter reaction was not reported until 1973 by Dr. Hermann Stette... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia%20Becker | Lydia Ernestine Becker (24 February 1827 – 18 July 1890) was a leader in the early British suffrage movement, as well as an amateur scientist with interests in biology and astronomy. She established Manchester as a centre for the suffrage movement and with Richard Pankhurst she arranged for the first woman to vote in a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A1clav%20L%C3%A1ska%20%28mathematician%29 | Václav Láska (1862–1943) was a Czech astronomer, geophysicist, and mathematician. He was based mainly at Charles University, and was the founding director (1920-1933) of the State Institute of Geophysics, which later became the Institute of Geophysics of the Czech Academy of Sciences.
Láska's empirical rule
This empi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Philip%20Miller | David Philip Miller is a social historian of science. He is Emeritus Professor of History and Philosophy of Science in the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
Career
Miller studied chemistry and nuclear physics as well as science and technology policy for a BSc (Hons) a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolay%20Krylov%20%28physicist%29 | Nikolay Sergeevich Krylov (; 10 August 1917 – 21 June 1947) was a Soviet theoretical physicist known for his work on the problems of classical mechanics, statistical physics, and quantum mechanics. He showed that a sufficient condition for a dynamical system to relax to equilibrium is for it to be mixing.
Biography
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar%20Frisby | Edgar Frisby (May 22, 1837– 1927) was an American astronomer, born at Great Easton, Leicestershire, England. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1863 (M.A., 1864), then taught in Canada in 1863–67.
He taught for a short time as professor of mathematics at Northwestern University before accepting a position ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD%20Buquoy | Georg Franz August Graf von Buquoy (; 7 September 1781 in Brussels – 9 or 19 April 1851 in Prague) was a Bohemian aristocrat, mathematician, and inventor. He studied mathematics, natural science, philosophy, and economics at the Prague and Vienna universities. In 1810 he constructed an early steam engine. Most of all... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace%20Freeland%20Judson | Horace Freeland Judson (April 21, 1931 – May 6, 2011) was a journalist and later with more prominence a historian of molecular biology including authoring several books, including The Eighth Day of Creation, a history of molecular biology, and The Great Betrayal: Fraud in Science, an examination of the deliberate manip... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lintneria%20merops | Lintneria merops is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found from western South America, including Venezuela, to Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras and Costa Rica.
Description
The wingspan is 103–122 mm.
Biology
Adults have been recorded from April to January in Costa Rica.
The larv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphinx%20perelegans | Sphinx perelegans, the elegant sphinx, is a species of hawkmoth.
Distribution
It is native to western North America from British Columbia to Baja California and to New Mexico.
Description
The wingspan is 98–110 mm.
Biology
There is one generation per year in the north with adults on wing in June and July. In Cali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lintneria%20praelongus | Lintneria praelongus is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is known from Honduras and Guatemala.
Description
It is similar to Lintneria istar but more greyish white and the forewings are more elongate.
Biology
The larvae probably feed on Lamiaceae (such as Salvia, Mentha, Monarda and Hyptis), Hydro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Gr%C3%BCneberg | Hans Grüneberg (26 May 1907 – 23 October 1982), whose name was also written as Hans Grueneberg and Hans Gruneberg, was a British geneticist. Grüneberg was born in Wuppertal–Elberfeld in Germany. He obtained an MD from the University of Bonn, a PhD in biology from the University of Berlin and a DSc from the University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Sarnak | Peter Clive Sarnak (born 18 December 1953) is a South African-born mathematician with dual South-African and American nationalities. Sarnak has been a member of the permanent faculty of the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study since 2007. He is also Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Shoenberg | David Shoenberg, MBE FRS, (4 January 1911 – 10 March 2004) was a British physicist who worked in condensed matter physics. Shoenberg is known for having developed experimental and theoretical principles to study the De Haas–Van Alphen effect to characterize the electrical conduction of metals.
Biography
David Shoenbe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlheinz%20Kaske | Karlheinz Kaske (April 19, 1928 in Essen – September 27, 1998) was a German manager and CEO of the Siemens AG from 1981 to 1992.
Kaske studied Physics at RWTH Aachen and joined Siemens in 1950, when he became an engineer in the Siemens factory at Karlsruhe. Later he was a lecturer for electrical engineering at RWTH Aa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20Breslow | Ronald Charles David Breslow (March 14, 1931 – October 25, 2017) was an American chemist from Rahway, New Jersey. He was University Professor at Columbia University, where he was based in the Department of Chemistry and affiliated with the Departments of Biological Sciences and Pharmacology; he had also been on the fac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Sondheimer | Franz Sondheimer FRS (17 May 1926 – 11 February 1981) was a German-born British professor of chemistry. In 1960, he was awarded the Israel Prize for his contributions to science.
Biography
Franz Sondheimer was born in Stuttgart on 17 May 1926, the second son of Max and Ida Sondheimer. His father ran the family glue ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Szwarc | Michael Szwarc (9 June 1909, Będzin, Poland – 4 August 2000, San Diego, California) was a British and American polymer chemist who discovered and studied ionic living polymerization.
Biography
Michael Mojżesz Szwarc was born into a Polish-Jewish family in Będzin, Poland. In 1932 he received the title of engineer in c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20Weinberg | Felix Jiri Weinberg FRS (2 April 1928 – 5 December 2012) was a Czech-British physicist. He was Emeritus Professor of Combustion Physics and Distinguished Research Fellow at Imperial College London.
Life
Felix Weinberg was born on 2 April 1928 in Ústí nad Labem in Czechoslovakia. As a teenager, he spent much of the wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Woolfson | Michael Mark Woolfson (9 January 1927 – 23 December 2019) was a British physicist and planetary scientist. His research interests were in the fields of x-ray crystallography, biophysics, colour vision and the formation of stars and planets.
Academia
He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford and received his PhD from UM... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siemens%20%26%20Halske | Siemens & Halske AG (or Siemens-Halske) was a German electrical engineering company that later became part of Siemens.
It was founded on 12 October 1847 as Telegraphen-Bauanstalt von Siemens & Halske by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske. The company, located in Berlin-Kreuzberg, specialised in manufacturing e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Association%20of%20Physicists | Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP), or in French Association canadienne des physiciens et physiciennes (ACP) is a Canadian professional society that focuses on creating awareness among Canadians and Canadian legislators of physics issues, sponsoring physics related events, physics outreach, and publishes Physics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard%20Plettner | Dr. Ing. e.h. Bernhard Plettner (December 2, 1914 in Oberlahnstein – November 2, 1997 in Erlangen) was a German engineer and manager. From 1971 to 1981 he was CEO of Siemens AG.
Plettner studied electrical engineering in Darmstadt. After an internship in 1937 he returned to Siemens-Schuckertwerke in Berlin in 1940. Af... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BPP | BPP may refer to:
Education
BPP Holdings, a holding company based in the United Kingdom
BPP Law School, a law school based in the United Kingdom and a constituent school of BPP University
BPP University, a private university based in the United Kingdom
Mathematics
Bounded-error probabilistic polynomial time, a c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.%20J.%20Seaton | Michael John Seaton (16 January 1923 – 29 May 2007) was an influential British mathematician, atomic physicist, and astronomer.
He was born in Bristol, and educated at Wallington County Grammar School (WCGS), a grammar school in Surrey, where he won prizes for his achievements in chemistry.
From 1941 to 1946 he serv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora%20Barlow | Emma Nora Barlow, Lady Barlow (née Darwin; 22 December 1885 – 29 May 1989), was a British botanist and geneticist. The granddaughter of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, Barlow began her academic career studying botany at Cambridge under Frederick Blackman, and continued her studies in the new field of genetics un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole%20Lotta%20History | "Whole Lotta History" is a song by British all-female pop group Girls Aloud, taken from their third studio album Chemistry (2005). The song was written by Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins and his production team Xenomania, and produced by Higgins and Xenomania. Described as "a lush ballad", "Whole Lotta History" was sligh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Davis%20%28astronomer%29 | Marc Davis (born 1947) is an American professor of astronomy and physics at the University of California, Berkeley. Davis received his bachelor's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1969, his Ph.D from Princeton University in 1973 and has been elected to both the National Academy of Sciences (1991)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbolic%20Dehn%20surgery | In mathematics, hyperbolic Dehn surgery is an operation by which one can obtain further hyperbolic 3-manifolds from a given cusped hyperbolic 3-manifold. Hyperbolic Dehn surgery exists only in dimension three and is one which distinguishes hyperbolic geometry in three dimensions from other dimensions.
Such an operat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav%20Vydra | Stanislav Vydra (13 November 1741 in Hradec Králové – 2 December 1804 in Prague) was a Bohemian Jesuit priest, writer, mathematician.
Life
Vydra entered the Jesuit novitiate of Hradec Králové in 1757. After two years in Brno, he studied philosophy and mathematics from 1762 to 1764 at Charles University. His teachers i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Oldham | Thomas Oldham (4 May 1816, Dublin – 17 July 1878, Rugby) was an Anglo-Irish geologist.
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and studied civil engineering at the University of Edinburgh as well as geology under Robert Jameson.
In 1838 he joined the ordnance survey in Ireland as a chief assistant under Joseph Ell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Abelson | John Norman Abelson (born 1938 in Grand Coulee, Washington) is an American molecular biologist with expertise in biophysics, biochemistry, and genetics. He was a professor at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
Biography
Abelson graduated in 1960 with a bachelor's degree in physics from Washington State ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius%20Adler%20%28biochemist%29 | Julius Adler (born 1930) is an American biochemist. He has been an Emeritus Professor of biochemistry and genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison since 1997.
Early life
Adler was born in Edelfingen, Germany in 1930. He came to the United States in 1938 at the age of 8 and became a naturalized citizen in 1943. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Davidson%20%28mathematician%29 | Kenneth Ralph Davidson (born 1951 in Edmonton, Alberta) is Professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Waterloo. He did his undergraduate work at Waterloo and received his Ph.D. under the supervision of William Arveson at the University of California, Berkeley in 1976. Davidson was Director of the Fields Institu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EinStein%20w%C3%BCrfelt%20nicht%21 | EinStein würfelt nicht! (... does not play dice) is a board game, designed by Ingo Althöfer, a professor of applied mathematics in Jena, Germany. It was the official game of an exhibition about Einstein in Germany during the Einstein Year (2005).
The name of the game in German has a double meaning. It is a play on Ei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric%20topology%20%28disambiguation%29 | In mathematics, the phrase geometric topology may refer to:
Geometric topology, the study of manifolds and maps between them, particularly embeddings of one manifold into another
Geometric topology (object), a topology one can put on the set H of hyperbolic 3-manifolds of finite volume |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Cohen | Ernst Julius Cohen ForMemRS (7 March 1869 – 6 March 1944) was a Dutch Jewish chemist known for his work on the allotropy of metals. Cohen studied chemistry under Svante Arrhenius in Stockholm, Henri Moissan at Paris, and Jacobus van't Hoff at Amsterdam. In 1893 he became Van't Hoff's assistant and in 1902 he became p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salome%20Gluecksohn-Waelsch | Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch (October 6, 1907 – November 7, 2007) was a German-born U.S. geneticist and co-founder of the field of developmental genetics, which investigates the genetic mechanisms of development.
Biography
Gluecksohn-Waelsch was born in Danzig, Germany to Nadia and Ilya Gluecksohn. She grew up in Germany... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Goldreich | Peter Goldreich (born July 14, 1939) is an American astrophysicist whose research focuses on celestial mechanics, planetary rings, helioseismology and neutron stars. He is the Lee DuBridge Professor of Astrophysics and Planetary Physics at California Institute of Technology. Since 2005 he has also been a professor at... |
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