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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafi%20Yoeli | Rafi Yoeli is an Israeli pilot, inventor, designer of two proposed flying cars (Urban Aeronautics X-Hawk, Tactical Robotics Cormorant), and CEO of Urban Aeronautics Ltd., which he founded in Yavne, Israel in 2000.
Early life and education
Yoeli was born in Tel Aviv, circa 1950, and later served as a reserve officer in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore%20math | Singapore math (or Singapore maths in British English) is a teaching method based on the national mathematics curriculum used for first through sixth grade in Singaporean schools. The term was coined in the United States to describe an approach originally developed in Singapore to teach students to learn and master few... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carboxylation | Carboxylation is a chemical reaction in which a carboxylic acid is produced by treating a substrate with carbon dioxide. The opposite reaction is decarboxylation. In chemistry, the term carbonation is sometimes used synonymously with carboxylation, especially when applied to the reaction of carbanionic reagents with CO... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Shapiro%20%28ecologist%29 | Arthur M. Shapiro (born January 6, 1946) is a professor of evolution and ecology at the University of California, Davis. He graduated with an AB in biology from University of Pennsylvania and completed his PhD in Entomology at Cornell in 1970.
References
External links
DATELINE article about Arthur Shapiro
CBS loc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar%20Saloma | Caesar Aya-ay Saloma is a professor of the National Institute of Physics (NIP) at the University of the Philippines College of Science and a member of the National Academy of Science and Technology.
He previously served as Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Diliman (March 2011- February 2014), Dean of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Physics%20of%20Basketball | The Physics of Basketball is a non-fiction book by John Fontanella first published on November 15, 2006 that explores the scientific side of basketball. It is written from the perspective of a fan of the game and then through the eyes of a physicist.
John Fontanella has been a physics professor at the United States Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaeosyops | Palaeosyops (Greek: "old" (paleos), "boar" (kapros), "face" (ops)) is a genus of small brontothere which lived during the early to middle Eocene.
Biology and size
It was about the size of small cattle, with a weight of 600–800 kg depending on the species.
These animals are commonly found in Wyoming fossil beds prima... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deniable%20authentication | In cryptography, deniable authentication refers to message authentication between a set of participants where the participants themselves can be confident in the authenticity of the messages, but it cannot be proved to a third party after the event.
In practice, deniable authentication between two parties can be achie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Steglich | Frank Steglich (born 14 March 1941) is a German physicist and the founding director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids in Dresden, Germany.
Education and career
Steglich was born in Dresden and studied physics in the University of Münster and the University of Göttingen, where he received his P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward%20kinematics | In robot kinematics, forward kinematics refers to the use of the kinematic equations of a robot to compute the position of the end-effector from specified values for the joint parameters.
The kinematics equations of the robot are used in robotics, computer games, and animation. The reverse process, that computes the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20DeWitt | David J. DeWitt (July 20, 1948) is a computer scientist specializing in database management system research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to moving to MIT, DeWitt was the John P. Morgridge Professor (Emeritus) of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was also a Technical Fel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Knutson | Thomas R. Knutson is a climate modeller at the US Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). His research covers hurricane activity, the link between climate change and hurricane incidence and intensity, and climate change detection and attribution.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey%20Naughton | Jeffrey Naughton is a computer scientist and former professor and department chair of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he was one of the leaders of the Wisconsin Database Group. He was lead of Google's Madison office until 2022.
Career
Naughton received a bachelor's degree from the Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni%20%28meteorology%29 | Giovanni is a Web interface that allows users to analyze NASA's gridded data from various satellite and surface observations.
Giovanni lets researchers examine data on atmospheric chemistry, atmospheric temperature, water vapor and clouds, atmospheric aerosols, precipitation, and ocean chlorophyll and surface temperat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20V.%20Houston | William Vermillion Houston (January 19, 1900 – August 22, 1968) was an American physicist who made contributions to spectroscopy, quantum mechanics, and solid-state physics as well as being a teacher and administrator. He became the second president of Rice University in 1946.
His family name is pronounced HOW-stun, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deviation%20%28statistics%29 | In mathematics and statistics, deviation is a measure of difference between the observed value of a variable and some other value, often that variable's mean. The sign of the deviation reports the direction of that difference (the deviation is positive when the observed value exceeds the reference value). The magnitude... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donostia%20International%20Physics%20Center | The Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) Foundation was established in 1999 in the framework of a collaboration agreement reached by the Education and Industry Departments of the Basque Government, the University of the Basque Country, the Regional Government of Gipuzkoa, the City of Donostia and the Kutxa sav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy%20Biosciences%20Institute | The Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) is an organization dedicated to developing new sources of energy and reducing the impact of energy consumption. It was created in 2007 to apply advanced knowledge of biology to the challenges of responsible, sustainable energy production and use.
Its main goal is to develop next-g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repeat%20unit | In polymer chemistry, a repeat unit or repeating unit (or mer) is a part of a polymer whose repetition would produce the complete polymer chain (except for the end-groups) by linking the repeat units together successively along the chain, like the beads of a necklace.
A repeat unit is sometimes called a mer (or mer un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God%20and%20the%20New%20Physics | God and the New Physics is a 1983 popular science book written by English scientist Paul Davies.
Overview
The book deals fundamentally with cosmology although throughout the text several sciences are mentioned, such as: physics, mathematics, neurology, and philosophy. It deals with a wide variety of philosophical prob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen%20Van%20Brummelen | Glen Robert Van Brummelen (born May 20th, 1965) is a Canadian historian of mathematics specializing in historical applications of mathematics to astronomy.
He is president of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics, and was a co-editor of Mathematics and the Historian's Craft: The Kenneth O. May... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halmos%20College%20of%20Natural%20Sciences%20and%20Oceanography | The Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography is a natural science college at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. The college offers programs in subjects like biology and mathematics and conducts oceanographical research.
Degree Programs
The college offers multiple bachelor's, master's and doctoral prog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya%20Lifshitz | Ilya Mikhailovich Lifshitz (, ; January 13, 1917 – October 23, 1982) was a leading Soviet theoretical physicist, brother of Evgeny Lifshitz. He is known for his works in solid-state physics, electron theory of metals, disordered systems, and the theory of polymers.
Work
Ilya Lifshitz was born into a Ukrainian Jewish f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn%20Tng | Shawn Tng, 唐志瑋, is a singer and composer from Singapore.
Early life and education
Tng studied Computer Science at National University of Singapore.
Music career
Tng was part of a Singaporean pop group, Three Springs, comprising Jeremy Wong, Willie Tan and him. Tng was dubbed by Hong Kong's media as the new Eric Moo.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Koob | George F. Koob (born 1947) is a Professor and former Chair of the Committee on the Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders at the Scripps Research Institute and Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Psychiatry, and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California, San Diego. In 2014 he becam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Chasalow | Eric David Chasalow (born 1955) is an American composer of acoustic and electronic music. He is Graduate Dean at Brandeis University, and Director of BEAMS, the Brandeis Electro-Acoustic Music Studio.
Biography
He was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 25, 1955 and was trained in music and biology at Bates College, Mai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20E.%20McCarty | Richard E. McCarty is the William D. Gill Professor of Biology at Johns Hopkins University. He also served as Dean of The Johns Hopkins Krieger School of Arts and Sciences for several years. In addition to lecturing in the Biology Department, McCarty oversees a research laboratory, in which graduate and undergraduate s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMB | LMB is the abbreviation of:
La Martiniere College for Boys, Kolkata
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, a research institute in Cambridge, England
Left Mouse Button on a mouse (computing)
Leptomycin B, an inhibitor of protein export from the cell nucleus
Liga Mexicana de Beisbol, the Mexican Baseball League
Line M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precision%20tests%20of%20QED | Quantum electrodynamics (QED), a relativistic quantum field theory of electrodynamics, is among the most stringently tested theories in physics. The most precise and specific tests of QED consist of measurements of the electromagnetic fine-structure constant, α, in various physical systems. Checking the consistency of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaff%20%28disambiguation%29 | Chaff is dry inedible plant material.
Chaff may also refer to:
Chaff (countermeasure), a radar countermeasure for aircraft or other targets
Chaff algorithm, an algorithm for solving instances of the boolean satisfiability problem
Chaffing and winnowing, a method in cryptography to protect a message without encrypt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Wakeham |
Sir William Arnot Wakeham FREng (born 25 September 1944) is a British chemical engineer. From 2001 to 2009 he was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southampton.
Education
Wakeham received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in physics at Exeter University.
Career
He served as a research associate at Brown ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Bowie%20Medal | The William Bowie Medal is awarded annually by the American Geophysical Union for "outstanding contributions to fundamental geophysics and for unselfish cooperation in research". The award is the highest honor given by the AGU and is named in honor of William Bowie, one of the co-founders of the Union.
Past recipients... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Anthony%20Lawrence | Peter Anthony Lawrence (born 23 June 1941) is a British developmental biologist at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology and the Zoology Department of the University of Cambridge. He was a staff scientist of the Medical Research Council from 1969 to 2006.
Education
Lawrence was educated at Wennington School in Wetherby... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperEdit | Tumult Whisk (originally Tumult HyperEdit) is an application for Apple's Mac OS X developed by Jonathan Deutsch.
Development
In 2003, while studying computer science at Indiana's Purdue University, Jonathan Deutsch wrote HyperEdit to create a live HTML editor that would remove the need to save an HTML file and reload ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Manuelidis | Laura Manuelidis is a physician and neuropathologist at Yale University.
Career
Manuelidis earned her B.A. degree from Sarah Lawrence College, where she studied poetry, and her M.D. is from Yale Medical School. She is head of the section of Neuropathology in the department of Surgery at Yale and is also a member of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refinement | Refinement may refer to:
Mathematics
Equilibrium refinement, the identification of actualized equilibria in game theory
Refinement of an equivalence relation, in mathematics
Refinement (topology), the refinement of an open cover in mathematical topology
Refinement (category theory)
Other uses
Refinement (compu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1D | 1D, 1-D, or 1d can refer to:
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor
Astra 1D, a satellite
Canon EOS-1D, Canon's first professional digital camera
Long March 1D, a satellite
One-dimensional space in physics and mathematics
One Direction, an English-Irish boy band
Penny (British pre-decimal coin), routinely abbreviated 1d.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinematic%20diagram | In mechanical engineering, a kinematic diagram or kinematic scheme (also called a joint map or skeleton diagram) illustrates the connectivity of links and joints of a mechanism or machine rather than the dimensions or shape of the parts. Often links are presented as geometric objects, such as lines, triangles or squar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Reiter | Paul Reiter is a professor of medical entomology at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, France. He is a member of the World Health Organization Expert Advisory Committee on Vector Biology and Control. He was an employee of the Center for Disease Control (Dengue Branch) for 22 years. He is a specialist in the natural histor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20Flynn | Eugene Victor Flynn is an American-born mathematician. He is currently a professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford.
Biography
Flynn was born in Washington, D.C., the son of academic James Flynn who took up a position at the University of Otago. He first studied at the University of Otago, before taking a Ph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Segal | Daniel Segal (born 1947) is a British mathematician and a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. He specialises in algebra and group theory.
He studied at Peterhouse, Cambridge, before taking a PhD at Queen Mary College, University of London, in 1972, supervised by Bertram Wehrfritz, with a dissertation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Buzzard | Kevin Mark Buzzard (born 21 September 1968) is a British mathematician and currently a professor of pure mathematics at Imperial College London. He specialises in arithmetic geometry and the Langlands program.
Biography
While attending the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe he competed in the International Mathematica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isostatic | The term isostatic may refer to:
Isostatic depression in geodynamics
Isostatic powder compaction in metallurgy and ceramic engineering
Isostatic press in manufacturing
See also
Isostasy in geology: gravitational equilibrium between the earth's lithosphere and asthenosphere
Statically determinate structures in physi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thom%E2%80%93Mather%20stratified%20space | In topology, a branch of mathematics, an abstract stratified space, or a Thom–Mather stratified space is a topological space X that has been decomposed into pieces called strata; these strata are manifolds and are required to fit together in a certain way. Thom–Mather stratified spaces provide a purely topological sett... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science%20and%20inventions%20of%20Leonardo%20da%20Vinci | Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was an Italian polymath, regarded as the epitome of the "Renaissance Man", displaying skills in numerous diverse areas of study. While most famous for his paintings such as the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper, Leonardo is also renowned in the fields of civil engineering, chemistry, geology, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon%20Legge | Gordon Ernest Legge (born January 22, 1948) is currently the Distinguished McKnight University Professor and former chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota. Legge is the director of the Minnesota Laboratory for Low-Vision Research.
Legge received a bachelor's degree in Physics from MIT in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20Wayne%20Wymore | Albert Wayne Wymore (February 1, 1927 – February 24, 2011) was an American mathematician, systems engineer, Professor Emeritus of Systems and Industrial Engineering of the University of Arizona, and one of the founding fathers of systems engineering.
Biography
Wymore received both his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in mathematics f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atmospheric%20chemistry%20observational%20databases | Over the last two centuries many environmental chemical observations have been made from a variety of ground-based, airborne, and orbital platforms and deposited in databases. Many of these databases are publicly available. All of the instruments mentioned in this article give online public access to their data. These... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20the%20East%20College%20of%20Computer%20Studies%20and%20System | The University of the East College of Computer Studies and Systems pioneered in the offering of a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science in the University Belt area starting 1988. Presently the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has identified the University of the East as a Center of Excellence in Information Tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ay%C5%9Fe%20Soysal | Ayşe Soysal (born June 24, 1948) is a Turkish mathematician. She was the president of Boğaziçi University in Istanbul during 2004 to 2008.
Life and career
Born in 1948, she received her high school diploma in 1967 from the American College for Girls in Istanbul. She received her bachelor's degrees with high honors in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gianni%20A.%20Sarcone | Gianni A. Sarcone (born March 20, 1962) is a visual artist and author who collaborates with educational publications, writing articles and columns on topics related to art, science, and mathematics education. He has contributed to several science magazines, including Focus Junior (Italy), Query-CICAP (Italy), Rivista M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Guggenheim%20Fellowships%20awarded%20in%201981 | List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1981.
1981 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
Walter Abish, Writer, New York City
Claude Abraham, Professor Emeritus French, University of California, Davis
Alice Adams, Artist, Bronx, New York
Eric G. Adelberger, Professor of Physics, University of Washington
Reginald Edgar Alle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Eckart | Carl Henry Eckart (May 4, 1902 – October 23, 1973) was an American physicist, physical oceanographer, geophysicist, and administrator. He co-developed the Wigner–Eckart theorem and is also known for the Eckart conditions in quantum mechanics, and the Eckart–Young theorem in linear algebra.
Early life
Eckart was born... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayo%E2%80%93Lewis%20equation | The Mayo–Lewis equation or copolymer equation in polymer chemistry describes the distribution of monomers in a copolymer. It was proposed by Frank R. Mayo and Frederick M. Lewis.
The equation considers a monomer mix of two components and and the four different reactions that can take place at the reactive chain end ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Energy%20Systems%20of%20Ukraine | United Energy Systems of Ukraine, (UESU) (), was a natural gas trading company in Ukraine. In the years 1995 and 1996, it was the largest natural gas importer in Ukraine. The company was affected by a series of financial irregularities leading to criminal charges against the principals and closure of the company in 200... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sono%20arsenic%20filter | The Sono arsenic filter was invented in 2006 by Abul Hussam, who is a chemistry professor at George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax, Virginia. It was developed to deal with the problem of arsenic contamination of groundwater. The filter is now in use in Hussam's native Bangladesh.
Development
Farmers had been drinki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abul%20Hussam | Abul Hussam () is the inventor of the Sono arsenic filter. He is a chemistry professor at George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax, Virginia, and a member of advisory board at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.
Life and career
Hussam was born in Kushtia, and raised in Bangladesh. Hussam moved to the Unite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefano%20Bakonyi | Dr. Stefano Bakonyi (1892–1969) was a Hungarian writer, consultant, and pioneering engineer. Bakonyi was born near Budapest into a family of modest means. After completing the classic gymnasium, he studied chemistry as a student worker. Between 1914 and 1918, he served in the Hungarian army. He suffered a serious crani... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis%20A.%20Saunders | Dr Denis Allan Saunders, AM, (b. 1947) is an Australian ornithologist and conservationist.
Awards
1998 – received the Individual in Government Award of the International Society for Conservation Biology
1999 – received the IALE Distinguished Scholarship Award of the International Association of Landscape Ecology
20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%BCdiger%20Wittig | Rüdiger Wittig (born October 17, 1946 in Herne, West Germany) is a professor of geobotany and ecology at the Goethe University Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Career
From 1968 to 1973, Wittig studied biology and chemistry at the Wilhelms-University of Westphalia in Münster and passed the state examination, f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock%20%28fluid%20dynamics%29 | Shock is an abrupt discontinuity in the flow field and it occurs in flows when the local flow speed exceeds the local sound speed. More specifically, it is a flow whose Mach number exceeds 1.
Explanation of phenomena
Shock is formed due to coalescence of various small pressure pulses. Sound waves are pressure waves a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUNY%20TV | CUNY TV is a non-commercial educational television station in New York City, part of the City University of New York's university system. It offers telecourse programming in various subjects ranging from mathematics, physics, and biology to history, art, and social studies. It also provides cultural programming with s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coset%20construction | In mathematics, the coset construction (or GKO construction) is a method of constructing unitary highest weight representations of the Virasoro algebra, introduced by Peter Goddard, Adrian Kent and David Olive (1986). The construction produces the complete discrete series of highest weight representations of the Viras... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Henry%20Bristol | William Henry Bristol (July 5, 1859–June 18, 1930) was an inventor, manufacturer, educator, and environmentalist. Bristol was born in Waterbury, Connecticut.
After graduating from the Stevens Institute of Technology in 1884 with an engineering degree, he returned there in 1886 as an instructor and progressed to become... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20science%20and%20technology%20in%20China | Ancient Chinese scientists and engineers made significant scientific innovations, findings and technological advances across various scientific disciplines including the natural sciences, engineering, medicine, military technology, mathematics, geology and astronomy.
Among the earliest inventions were the binary code,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brabant%20Party | The Brabant Party (Brabantse Partij) was a provincial political party in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It had no parliamentary representation, but it was linked to the Independent Senate Group.
Its main issues were family farmers' rights, investment in nanotechnology, information and communications technology (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20graph | In mathematics and computational geometry, the Gabriel graph of a set of points in the Euclidean plane expresses one notion of proximity or nearness of those points. Formally, it is the graph with vertex set in which any two distinct points and are adjacent precisely when the closed disc having as a diameter con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassanpour | Hassanpour is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Amir Hassanpour (1943–2017), Iranian Kurdish scholar
Ardeshir Hassanpour (1962–2007), Iranian physics and electrical scientist |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BYG | BYG can refer to:
Bang Yong Guk, acronym and stage name of the South Korean rapper.
BYG Actuel, a record label
BYG•DTU, the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASBA%20%28molecular%20biology%29 | Nucleic acid sequence-based amplification, commonly referred to as NASBA, is a method in molecular biology which is used to produce multiple copies of single stranded RNA. NASBA is a two-step process that takes RNA and anneals specially designed primers, then utilizes an enzyme cocktail to amplify it.
Background
Nucl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20structures%20built%20by%20Thomas%20Brassey | Thomas Brassey (7 November 1805 – 8 December 1870) was an English civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials who was responsible for building a large portion of the world's railways in the 19th century. For some of these constructions he was the sole contractor but he usually worked in partner... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatolithiasis | Hepatolithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the biliary ducts of the liver. Treatment is usually surgical. It is rare in Western countries, but prevalent in East Asia.
The gallstones are normally found proximal to the left and right hepatic ducts. The causes of the disease are poorly understood, but it is suspect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal%20sequence | In mathematics, a fractal sequence is one that contains itself as a proper subsequence. An example is
1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, ...
If the first occurrence of each n is deleted, the remaining sequence is identical to the original. The process can be repeated indefinitely, so tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic%20Resonance%20Imaging%20%28journal%29 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier, encompassing biology, physics, and clinical science as they relate to the development and use of magnetic resonance imaging technology. Magnetic Resonance Imaging was established in 1982 and the current editor-in-chief is John C. Go... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation%20%28computer%20science%29 | In the theory of programming languages in computer science, deforestation (also known as fusion) is a program transformation to eliminate intermediate lists or tree structures that are created and then immediately consumed by a program.
The term "deforestation" was originally coined by Philip Wadler in his 1990 paper ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markov%20brothers%27%20inequality | In mathematics, the Markov brothers' inequality is an inequality proved in the 1890s by brothers Andrey Markov and Vladimir Markov, two Russian mathematicians. This inequality bounds the maximum of the derivatives of a polynomial on an interval in terms of the maximum of the polynomial. For k = 1 it was proved by Andre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary%20proof | In mathematics, an elementary proof is a mathematical proof that only uses basic techniques. More specifically, the term is used in number theory to refer to proofs that make no use of complex analysis. Historically, it was once thought that certain theorems, like the prime number theorem, could only be proved by invok... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randal%20Bryant | Randal E. Bryant (born October 27, 1952) is an American computer scientist and academic noted for his research on formally verifying digital hardware and software. Bryant has been a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University since 1984. He served as the Dean of the School of Computer Science (SCS) at Carnegie Mellon ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene%20Feenberg | Eugene Feenberg (October 6, 1906 in Fort Smith, Arkansas – November 7, 1977) was an American physicist who made contributions to quantum mechanics and nuclear physics.
Education
In 1929, Feenberg graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in three years, first in his class; he majored in physics and mathematics.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columella%20%28disambiguation%29 | Columella (4–) was a Roman writer.
Columella, meaning little column, may also refer to:
Biology
Columella (auditory system), a part of the auditory system of amphibians, reptiles and birds
Columella (botany), an axis of sterile tissue which passes through the center of the spore-case of mosses and a cellular layer ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleman%27s%20inequality | Carleman's inequality is an inequality in mathematics, named after Torsten Carleman, who proved it in 1923 and used it to prove the Denjoy–Carleman theorem on quasi-analytic classes.
Statement
Let be a sequence of non-negative real numbers, then
The constant (euler number) in the inequality is optimal, that is, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cis-trans%20isomerase | In biochemistry, cis-trans isomerase is a type of isomerase which catalyzes the isomerization of geometric isomers.
Examples include photoisomerase and immunophilins such as cyclophilin.
External links
Isomerases |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gametic%20phase | In genetics, a gametic phase represents the original allelic combinations that a diploid individual inherits from both parents. It is therefore a particular association of alleles at different loci on the same chromosome. Gametic phase is influenced by genetic linkage.
References
Genetics |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney%20conditions | In differential topology, a branch of mathematics, the Whitney conditions are conditions on a pair of submanifolds of a manifold introduced by Hassler Whitney in 1965.
A stratification of a topological space is a finite filtration by closed subsets Fi , such that the difference between successive members Fi and F(i − ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Bebey | Francis Bebey (, 15 July 1929 in Douala, Cameroon – 28 May 2001 in Paris, France) was a Cameroonian musicologist, writer, composer, and broadcaster.
Early life
Francis Bebey was born in Douala, Cameroon, on 15 July 1929. Bebey attended college in Douala, where he studied mathematics, before going to study broadcasting... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1%20%C4%8Cerm%C3%A1k | Tomáš Čermák (born February 8, 1943 in Ostrava) is a Czech engineer and rector of Technical University of Ostrava (VŠB-TUO).
Life
Tomáš Čermák graduated in 1964 from Brno University of Technology at the faculty of electrical engineering. From 1964 to 1968 he worked as an engineer for the Vitkovice Steel Company. In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail%20Kovalchuk | Mikhail Valentinovich Kovalchuk (; born 21 September 1946) is a Russian physicist and official. He is a brother of Yury Kovalchuk, known as "Putin's personal banker".
Political activity
Since May 26, 2000 Mikhail Kovalchuk has been a Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) in physics.
Since 200... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flox | Flox may refer to:
FLOX, in chemistry, a combustion process said to reduce nitrogen oxide formation by suppressing peak flame temperatures
Floxing, in biology, a term describing the sandwiching of a DNA sequence between two lox P sites
See also
C-Flox, abrev. for Ciprofloxacin
O-Flox, abrev. for Ofloxacin
FLOX, abrev.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix%20element | Matrix element may refer to:
The (scalar) entries of a matrix.
Matrix element (physics), the value of a linear operator (especially a modified Hamiltonian) in quantum theory
Matrix coefficient, a type of function in representation theory
Element (software), free and open-source software instant messaging client ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COCONUT98 | In cryptography, COCONUT98 (Cipher Organized with Cute Operations and N-Universal Transformation) is a block cipher designed by Serge Vaudenay in 1998. It was one of the first concrete applications of Vaudenay's decorrelation theory, designed to be provably secure against differential cryptanalysis, linear cryptanalysi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accepted%20and%20experimental%20value | In science, and most specifically chemistry, the accepted value denotes a value of a substance accepted by almost all scientists and the experimental value denotes the value of a substance's properties found in a localized lab.
See also
Accuracy and precision
Error
Approximation error
References
Analytical chemistr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20Systems%20Biology | Molecular Systems Biology is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal covering systems biology at the molecular level (examples include: genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, microbial systems, the integration of cell signaling and regulatory networks), synthetic biology, and systems medicine. It was established in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin%20C.%20Kemble | Edwin Crawford Kemble (January 28, 1889 in Delaware, Ohio – March 12, 1984) was an American physicist who made contributions to the theory of quantum mechanics and molecular structure and spectroscopy. During World War II, he was a consultant to the Navy on acoustic detection of submarines and to the Army on Operation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cautethia%20grotei | Cautethia grotei, or Grote's sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1882.
Distribution
It resides in the US state of Florida and the islands of the Caribbean.
Description
The wingspan is 28–40 mm.
Biology
There are multiple generations per year in Florida. Adults nectar a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20colon | The double colon ( :: ) may refer to:
an analogy symbolism operator, in logic and mathematics
a notation for equality of ratios
a scope resolution operator, in computer programming languages
See also
Colon (punctuation) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range%20searching | In computer science, the range searching problem consists of processing a set S of objects, in order to determine which objects from S intersect with a query object, called the range. For example, if S is a set of points corresponding to the coordinates of several cities, find the subset of cities within a given range ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexey%20Kondrashov | Alexey Simonovich Kondrashov () (born April 11, 1957) worked on a variety of subjects in evolutionary genetics. He is best known for the deterministic mutation hypothesis explaining the maintenance of sexual reproduction, his work on sympatric speciation, and his work on evaluating mutation rates.
Originally from the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ledinegg%20instability | In fluid dynamics, the Ledinegg instability occurs in two-phase flow, especially in a boiler tube, when the boiling boundary is within the tube. For a given mass flux J through the tube, the pressure drop per unit length (which typically varies as the square of the mass flux and inversely as the density, i.e., as ) is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L0 | L0 may refer to:
Haplogroup L0 (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup
L0 norm, a norm in mathematics
L0 Series, a high-speed maglev train operated by the Japanese railway company JR Central
See also
Level 0 (disambiguation) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk%20Iwaniec | Henryk Iwaniec (born October 9, 1947) is a Polish-American mathematician, and since 1987 a professor at Rutgers University.
Background and education
Iwaniec studied at the University of Warsaw, where he got his PhD in 1972 under Andrzej Schinzel. He then held positions at the Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Ac... |
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