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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleman%27s%20condition | In mathematics, particularly, in analysis, Carleman's condition gives a sufficient condition for the determinacy of the moment problem. That is, if a measure satisfies Carleman's condition, there is no other measure having the same moments as The condition was discovered by Torsten Carleman in 1922.
Hamburger mome... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abhyankar%27s%20lemma | In mathematics, Abhyankar's lemma (named after Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar) allows one to kill tame ramification by taking an extension of a base field.
More precisely, Abhyankar's lemma states that if A, B, C are local fields such that A and B are finite extensions of C, with ramification indices a and b, and B is ta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlequin%20%28software%29 | Arlequin is a free population genetics software distributed as an integrated GUI data analysis software. It performs several types of tests and calculations, including Fixation index (Fst, also known as the "F-statistics"), computing genetic distance, Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium, linkage disequilibrium, analysis of mole... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice%20Brookhart | Maurice S. Brookhart (born 1942) is an American chemist, and professor of chemistry at the University of Houston since 2015.
Brookhart received his bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1964. He received his PhD in 1968 from the University of California, Los Angeles, in physical organic chemistry where h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pushforward | The notion of pushforward in mathematics is "dual" to the notion of pullback, and can mean a number of different but closely related things.
Pushforward (differential), the differential of a smooth map between manifolds, and the "pushforward" operations it defines
Pushforward (homology), the map induced in homology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastasios%20Melis | Anastasios Melis is a Greek-American biologist at the University of California, Berkeley who elucidated the possibility of creating hydrogen from algae. He is currently Professor of Plant & Microbial Biology in the institution and Editor-in-Chief of the Planta journal.
Hydrogen power is considered one of the key ways ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technische%20Universit%C3%A4t%20Ilmenau | The Technische Universität Ilmenau (Ilmenau University of Technology, TU Ilmenau) is a German public research university located in Ilmenau, Thuringia, central Germany. Founded in 1894, it has five academic departments (faculties) with about 4,900 students. Teaching and research are focused on the fields of technology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary%20isolate | Primary isolate is a pure microbial or viral sample that has been obtained from an infected individual, rather than grown in a laboratory. In chemistry and bacteriology, the verb isolate means to obtain a pure chemical, bacteriological or viral sample. The noun 'isolate' refers to the sample itself.
According to the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedwig%20Kohn | Hedwig Kohn (5 April 1887 – 26 November 1964) was a physicist who was one of only three women (along Lise Meitner and Hertha Sponer) to obtain habilitation (the qualification for university teaching) in physics in Germany before World War II. Born in Breslau in the German Empire (now Wrocław, Poland), she was forced to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20of%20Gods | River of Gods is a 2004 science fiction novel by British writer Ian McDonald. It depicts a futuristic India in 2047, a century after its independence from Britain, characterized both by ancient traditions and advanced technologies such as artificial intelligences, robots and nanotechnology. The novel won the British Sc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Harkness%20%28mathematician%29 | James Harkness (1864–1923) was a Canadian mathematician, born in Derby, England, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge with a B.A. in 1885 and an M.A. in 1889. Coming early to the United States, he was connected with Bryn Mawr College from 1888 to 1903, for the last seven years as professor of mathematics.
Ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desoxypipradrol | Desoxypipradrol, also known as 2-diphenylmethylpiperidine (2-DPMP), is a drug developed by Ciba in the 1950s which acts as a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI).
Chemistry
Desoxypipradrol is closely related on a structural level to the compounds methylphenidate and pipradrol, all three of which share a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henning%20Kagermann | Henning Kagermann (born 12 July 1947) is a German physicist and businessman. He was the former chairman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer of SAP.
Early life and education
Born in Braunschweig, Kagermann studied physics in Braunschweig and Munich. He received his doctorate degree in theoretical physic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Reinefeld | Alexander Reinefeld (born 1957) is a German computer scientist and games researcher. He is the head of computer science at Zuse Institute Berlin. His contributions to the field include the NegaScout algorithm.
Biography
Alexander Reinefeld studied physics at the Technical University of Braunschweig and computer scien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann%20solver | A Riemann solver is a numerical method used to solve a Riemann problem. They are heavily used in computational fluid dynamics and computational magnetohydrodynamics.
Definition
Generally speaking, Riemann solvers are specific methods for computing the numerical flux across a discontinuity in the Riemann problem. They... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy%20Uyematsu | Amy Uyematsu (1947 – June 23, 2023) was an American poet.
Early life and education
Uyematsu was a third-generation Japanese American from Pasadena, California. A graduate of University of California, Los Angeles in mathematics, Uyematsu became active in Asian American Studies in the late sixties. As a college senior, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Frisch | Gary Frisch (22 January 1969 – 10 February 2007) was co-founder of the Gaydar website. He was one of the UK's leading gay businessmen.
Early life
Frisch was born in Johannesburg South Africa. His father, Eric, was an entrepreneur, and his mother, Rhona, was a bookkeeper. He was educated at Boksburg High School and st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Robert%20Petit | Jean-Robert Petit studied chemistry and physics at the University of Grenoble and received a PhD in 1984 in paleoclimatology on the study of the aeolian dust record from Antarctic ice cores.
Academic works
In 1999 he was the lead author of a study published in Nature, "Climate and atmospheric history of the past 420... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School%20of%20Business%20and%20Computer%20Science | SBCS Global Learning Institute Limited (SBCS GLI), formerly The School of Business and Computer Science, is a tertiary level academic institution based in Trinidad and Tobago.
SBCS GLI partners with the Heriot Watt University, University of London, University of Greenwich, University of Sunderland and University of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotobiology | Scotobiology is the study of biology as directly and specifically affected by darkness, as opposed to photobiology, which describes the biological effects of light.
Overview
The science of scotobiology gathers together under a single descriptive heading a wide range of approaches to the study of the biology of darknes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everyday%20Mathematics | Everyday Mathematics is a pre-K and elementary school mathematics curriculum, developed by the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project (not to be confused with the University of Chicago School of Mathematics). The program, now published by McGraw-Hill Education, has sparked debate.
History
Everyday Mathemat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arif%20Zaman | Arif Zaman is a Pakistani mathematician, academic scientist, and a retired professor of Statistics and Mathematics from Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Lahore, Pakistan. Before joining LUMS in 1994, he also served in the Statistics Department at Purdue ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abhyankar%E2%80%93Moh%20theorem | In mathematics, the Abhyankar–Moh theorem states that if is a complex line in the complex affine plane , then every embedding of into extends to an automorphism of the plane. It is named after Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar and Tzuong-Tsieng Moh, who published it in 1975. More generally, the same theorem applies to line... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik%20Svensmark | Henrik Svensmark (born 1958) is a physicist and professor in the Division of Solar System Physics at the Danish National Space Institute (DTU Space) in Copenhagen. He is known for his work on the hypothesis that fewer cosmic rays are an indirect cause of global warming via cloud formation.
Early life and education
He... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Orrell | David John Orrell is a Canadian writer and mathematician. He received his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Oxford. His work in the prediction of complex systems such as the weather, genetics and the economy has been featured in New Scientist, the Financial Times, The Economist, Adbusters, BBC Radio, Russ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Nicholls | David Nicholls may refer to:
David Nicholls (cricketer) (1943–2008), Kent cricketer
David G. Nicholls, professor of biology
David Nicholls (footballer, born 1956), English footballer
David Nicholls (footballer, born 1972), Scottish footballer
David Nicholls (racehorse trainer) (1956–2017), English jockey and racehorse ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Nicholls%20%28writer%29 | David Alan Nicholls (born 30 November 1966) is a British novelist and screenwriter.
Early life and education
Nicholls is the middle of three siblings. He attended Barton Peveril College at Eastleigh, Hampshire, taking A-levels in Drama, English Literature, Physics and Biology.
He also took part in college drama prod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Bentele | Max Bentele (January 15, 1909 – May 19, 2006) was a German-born pioneer in the field of jet aircraft turbines and mechanical engineering. His contributions to the development of the Wankel engine earned him the title, "Father of the Wankel Engine in the United States".
Bentele in Germany
Bentele had been fascinated wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connected%20Mathematics | Connected Mathematics is a comprehensive mathematics program intended for U.S. students in grades 6–8. The curriculum design, text materials for students, and supporting resources for teachers were created and have been progressively refined by the Connected Mathematics Project (CMP) at Michigan State University with a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodia%20%28company%29 | Rhodia (founded 1998) was a group specialized in fine chemistry, synthetic fibers, and polymers.
The company was acquired by the Belgian Solvay group in September 2011, in a deal valuing Rhodia at €3.4 billion. The company served the consumer goods, automotive, energy, manufacturing, and processes and electronics mark... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Y-DNA%20single-nucleotide%20polymorphisms |
See also
Single-nucleotide polymorphism
Unique-event polymorphism
Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups
List of Y-STR markers
External links
Sequence information for 218 M series markers published by 2001
ISOGG Y-DNA SNP Index - 2007
Karafet et al. (2008) Supplemental Research Data
DNA
Y DNA
Human evolution
Human ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20manifolds%20and%20varieties | The study of manifolds combines many important areas of mathematics: it generalizes concepts such as curves and surfaces as well as ideas from linear algebra and topology. Certain special classes of manifolds also have additional algebraic structure; they may behave like groups, for instance. In that case, they are cal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zolt%C3%A1n%20Szab%C3%B3%20%28mathematician%29 | Zoltán Szabó (born November 24, 1965) is a professor of mathematics at Princeton University known for his work on Heegaard Floer homology.
Education and career
Szabó received his B.A. from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary in 1990, and he received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1994.
Together with P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohsen%20Amiryoussefi | Mohsen Amiryousefi (, born 1972) is an Iranian director and screenwriter. A graduate in mathematics from Isfahan University, he completed his first short film in 1997 based on a story by Franz Kafka, after writing several screenplays for both screen and stage.
Mohsen Amiryoussefi first came to prominence with his 2004... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific%20pluralism | Scientific pluralism is a position within the philosophy of science that rejects various proposed unities of scientific method and subject matter. Scientific pluralists hold that science is not unified in one or more of the following ways: the metaphysics of its subject matter, the epistemology of scientific knowledge,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liouville%27s%20theorem%20%28differential%20algebra%29 | In mathematics, Liouville's theorem, originally formulated by Joseph Liouville in 1833 to 1841, places an important restriction on antiderivatives that can be expressed as elementary functions.
The antiderivatives of certain elementary functions cannot themselves be expressed as elementary functions. These are called... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organometallics | Organometallics is a biweekly journal published by the American Chemical Society. Its area of focus is organometallic and organometalloid chemistry. This peer-reviewed journal has an impact factor of 3.837 as reported by the 2021 Journal Citation Reports by Thomson Reuters.
Since 2015 Paul Chirik is the editor-in-chie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collation%20%28disambiguation%29 | In library, information and computer science, collation is the process of assembling written information into a standard order.
Collation may also have the following meanings:
Collation (meal), a light meal allowed on days of fasting in some religious traditions
In succession law, collation is an act of estimating ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois%20Security%20Lab | The Illinois Security Lab is a research laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign established in 2004 to support research and education in computer and network security. The lab is part of the Computer Science Department and Information Trust Institute. Its current research projects concern health in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtubule%20nucleation | In cell biology, microtubule nucleation is the event that initiates de novo formation of microtubules (MTs). These filaments of the cytoskeleton typically form through polymerization of α- and β-tubulin dimers, the basic building blocks of the microtubule, which initially interact to nucleate a seed from which the fila... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadowrun%3A%20The%20Trading%20Card%20Game | Shadowrun: The Trading Card Game is an out-of-print collectible card game, released by FASA in August 1997 as a spin-off from FASA Corporation's Shadowrun role-playing game and used the same scenario, a cyberpunk setting with fantasy elements – an apocalyptic near-future Earth, with advanced technology (bio-engineering... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusi%20Taleyarkhan | Rusi P. Taleyarkhan is a nuclear engineer and former academic fraudster who has been a faculty member in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Purdue University since 2003. Prior to that, he was on staff at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He obtained his Bachelor of Technology degre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20Plasterk | Ronald Hans Anton Plasterk (; born 12 April 1957) is a Dutch scientist, entrepreneur and retired politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). He has earned a PhD degree in biology, specialised in molecular genetics. Being a former Minister of the Dutch government, he has been the founder and CEO of Frame Cancer Therapeutics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatty%20sequence | In mathematics, a Beatty sequence (or homogeneous Beatty sequence) is the sequence of integers found by taking the floor of the positive multiples of a positive irrational number. Beatty sequences are named after Samuel Beatty, who wrote about them in 1926.
Rayleigh's theorem, named after Lord Rayleigh, states that th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20chemistry | This timeline of chemistry lists important works, discoveries, ideas, inventions, and experiments that significantly changed humanity's understanding of the modern science known as chemistry, defined as the scientific study of the composition of matter and of its interactions.
Known as "the central science", the study... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Naccache | David Naccache is a cryptographer, currently a professor at the École normale supérieure and a member of its Computer Laboratory. He was previously a professor at Panthéon-Assas University.
Biography
He received his Ph.D. in 1995 from the École nationale supérieure des télécommunications. Naccache's most notable work ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20model | Memory model may refer to:
Psychology
Atkinson–Shiffrin memory model
Baddeley's model of working memory
Memory-prediction model
Computer science
Memory model (programming) describes how threads interact through memory
Java memory model
Consistency model
Memory model (addressing scheme), an addressing scheme for c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Lee%20Armstrong | Richard Lee Armstrong (August 4, 1937 – August 9, 1991) was an American/Canadian scientist who was an expert in the fields of radiogenic isotope geochemistry and geochronology, geochemical evolution of the earth, geology of the American Cordillera, and large-magnitude crustal extension. He published over 170 scientifi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioArt | BioArt is an art practice where artists work with biology, live tissues, bacteria, living organisms, and life processes. Using scientific processes and practices such as biology and life science practices, microscopy, and biotechnology (including technologies such as genetic engineering, tissue culture, and cloning) th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base%20end%20station | Base end stations were used by the United States Army Coast Artillery Corps as part of fire control systems for locating the positions of attacking ships and controlling the firing of seacoast guns, mortars, or mines to defend against them. A British equivalent was the position finding cell.
Types of base end stations... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department%20of%20Biochemistry%2C%20University%20of%20Oxford | The Department of Biochemistry of Oxford University is located in the Science Area in Oxford, England. It is one of the largest biochemistry departments in Europe. The Biochemistry Department is part of the University of Oxford's Medical Sciences Division, the largest of the university's four academic divisions, which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20graded%20category | In mathematics, especially homological algebra, a differential graded category, often shortened to dg-category or DG category, is a category whose morphism sets are endowed with the additional structure of a differential graded -module.
In detail, this means that , the morphisms from any object A to another object B o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth%20Hubbard | Ruth Hubbard (March 3, 1924 – September 1, 2016) was a professor of biology at Harvard University, where she was the first woman to hold a tenured professorship position in biology.
During her active research career from the 1940s to the 1960s, she made important contributions to the understanding of the biochemistry ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Meixner | Josef Meixner (24 April 1908 – 19 March 1994) was a German theoretical physicist, known for his work on the physics of deformable bodies, thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, Meixner polynomials, Meixner–Pollaczek polynomials, and spheroidal wave functions.
Education
Meixner began his studies in theoretical physics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco%20%28robot%29 | Coco is the latest platform at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Humanoid Robotics Group, and a successor to Cog. Unlike previous platforms, Coco is built along more ape-like lines, rather than human. Coco is also notable for being mobile. Although there is ongoing research on the robot, the group has many ro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebraic%20differential%20equation | In mathematics, an algebraic differential equation is a differential equation that can be expressed by means of differential algebra. There are several such notions, according to the concept of differential algebra used.
The intention is to include equations formed by means of differential operators, in which the coef... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meagan%20McKinney | Ruth Leslie Goodman (born 1961), is an American writer of romance novels who uses the pen name Meagan McKinney.
Education
Goodman studied biology at Columbia University.
Career
Goodman's career began as a biologist for several years. Goodman became a writer professionally and used the pen name Meagan McKinney.
Goo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation%20time | In population biology and demography, generation time is the average time between two consecutive generations in the lineages of a population. In human populations, generation time typically has ranged from 20 to 30 years, with wide variation based on gender and society. Historians sometimes use this to date events, by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlette%20Lake%20Water%20System | The Marlette Lake Water System was created to provide water for the silver mining boom in Virginia City, Nevada. These structures are now listed as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers, and are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The listed are... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emilio%20Zavattini | Emilio Zavattini (March 14, 1927 – January 9, 2007) was an Italian particle physicist.
Biography
He was born in Rimini, Italy and enrolled in the University of Rome La Sapienza as a physics student in 1950 and earned his doctorate in 1954.
Zavattini joined CERN in 1955 and remained a staff member until he retired in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APX%20%28disambiguation%29 | APX is a complexity class in computer science.
APX also may refer to:
Organizations
APX Alarm Security Solutions, a residential security company
Alpha Rho Chi, architects' fraternity
Australia Pacific Exchange
APX Group, an Anglo-Dutch energy exchange
Atari Program Exchange, an early computer software publisher
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberator%20%28Nedor%20Comics%29 | The Liberator is a superhero from the Golden Age of Comics. His first appearance was in Exciting Comics #15 (December 1941), published by Nedor Comics. The character was later revived by writer Alan Moore for America's Best Comics.
Nedor Comics
The Liberator is the secret identity of Dr. Nelson Drew, a chemistry teach... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrochromatography | Electrochromatography is a chemical separation technique in analytical chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology used to resolve and separate mostly large biomolecules such as proteins. It is a combination of size exclusion chromatography (gel filtration chromatography) and gel electrophoresis. These separation mec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IJM | IJM may refer to:
IJM Corporation, a company in Malaysia
ImageJ Macro language, a programming language
International Justice Mission, a non-profit human rights organization
Institut Jacques Monod, a research institute in Paris, France
Illinois Journal of Mathematics |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20quantum-mechanical%20systems%20with%20analytical%20solutions | Much insight in quantum mechanics can be gained from understanding the closed-form solutions to the time-dependent non-relativistic Schrödinger equation. It takes the form
where is the wave function of the system, is the Hamiltonian operator, and is time. Stationary states of this equation are found by solving the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendell%20R.%20Beitzel | Wendell Roy Beitzel (born January 17, 1943) is an American Republican politician from Maryland. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 1A which covers Garrett and Allegany counties, from January 2007 to January 2023.
Education
Beitzel graduated from Fairmont State College in 1964 with a ba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truncated%20differential%20cryptanalysis | In cryptography, truncated differential cryptanalysis is a generalization of differential cryptanalysis, an attack against block ciphers. Lars Knudsen developed the technique in 1994. Whereas ordinary differential cryptanalysis analyzes the full difference between two texts, the truncated variant considers differences ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Heuser | John E. Heuser (born August 29, 1942) is an American Professor of Biophysics in the department of Cell Biology and Physiology at the Washington University School of Medicine as well as a Professor at the Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University.
Heuser created quick-freeze deep-etc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Epling | Carl Clawson Epling (15 April 1894 – 17 November 1968) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He is best known for being the major authority on the Lamiaceae (mint family) of the Americas from the 1920s to the 1960s. In his later years he also developed an interest in genetics.
History
Epling obtained his B.A. from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20P.%20Filice | Francesco Pasqual Filice (baptismal name) (August 19, 1922 – July 17, 2015) was an American priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Filice was a professor of biology at the University of San Francisco (1947–1976), founder of United for Life of San Francisco (1968), co-founder of the St. Ignatius Institute (1976), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideal%20sheaf | In algebraic geometry and other areas of mathematics, an ideal sheaf (or sheaf of ideals) is the global analogue of an ideal in a ring. The ideal sheaves on a geometric object are closely connected to its subspaces.
Definition
Let X be a topological space and A a sheaf of rings on X. (In other words, (X, A) is a rin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebullioscope | In physics, an ebullioscope () is an instrument for measuring the boiling point of a liquid. This can be used for determining the alcoholic strength of a mixture, or for determining the molecular weight of a non-volatile solute based on the boiling-point elevation. The procedure is known as ebullioscopy.
The first ebu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borden%20Base%20Line | The Borden Base Line is a historic survey line (7.42 miles, long) running north/south through Hatfield and South Deerfield, Massachusetts. It was completed in 1831. It was designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1981.
The baseline measurement was the fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20Neville%20Vazeille%20Temperley | Professor Harold Neville Vazeille Temperley (4 March 1915 – 27 March 2017), better known as Neville Temperley, was an applied mathematician who made numerous contributions to the fields of statistical mechanics, graph theory and the physics of liquids and gases. He was awarded the title Doctor of Science as a fellow o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Scherzer | Otto Scherzer (9 March 1909 – 15 November 1982) was a German theoretical physicist who made contributions to electron microscopy.
Education
Scherzer studied physics at the Munich Technical University and the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (LMU) from 1927 to 1931. At LMU his thesis advisor was Arnold Sommerf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math%20Curse | Math Curse is a children's picture book written by Jon Scieszka and illustrated by Lane Smith. Published in 1995 through Viking Press, the book tells the story of a student who is cursed by the manner in which mathematics is connected to everyday life. In 2009, a film based on the book was released by Weston Woods Stu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogun%20%28toolbox%29 | Shogun is a free, open-source machine learning software library written in C++. It offers numerous algorithms and data structures for machine learning problems. It offers interfaces for Octave, Python, R, Java, Lua, Ruby and C# using SWIG.
It is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coincidence%20counting%20%28physics%29 | In quantum physics, coincidence counting is used in experiments testing particle non-locality and quantum entanglement. In these experiments two or more particles are created from the same initial packet of energy, inexorably linking/entangling their physical properties. Separate particle detectors measure the quantum ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebraic%20cycle | In mathematics, an algebraic cycle on an algebraic variety V is a formal linear combination of subvarieties of V. These are the part of the algebraic topology of V that is directly accessible by algebraic methods. Understanding the algebraic cycles on a variety can give profound insights into the structure of the var... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortest-path%20tree | In mathematics and computer science, a shortest-path tree rooted at a vertex v of a connected, undirected graph G is a spanning tree T of G, such that the path distance from root v to any other vertex u in T is the shortest path distance from v to u in G.
In connected graphs where shortest paths are well-defined (i.e.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9venin | Thévenin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Charles Thévenin (1764–1838), neoclassical French painter
Denis Thévenin, birth name of French author Georges Duhamel
Léon Charles Thévenin (1857–1926), French engineer
Thévenin's theorem, electrical engineering theorem developed by him
Nicolas Thévenin ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel%20Niessen | Karel Frederik Niessen (1895 in Velsen – 1967) was a Dutch theoretical physicist who made contributions to quantum mechanics and is known for the Pauli–Niessen model.
Education
Niessen began his studies in physics at the University of Utrecht in 1914. In 1922, he received his doctorate under L. S. Ornstein. He was a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Jaffray | David A. Jaffray is a Canadian medical physicist and Senior Scientist in the Division of Biophysics and Bioimaging at the Ontario Cancer Institute. He is also a professor and Vice Chair in the University of Toronto's Department of Radiation Oncology. He is the inventor, together with John Wong and Jeffrey Siewerdsen, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M8%20%28cipher%29 | In cryptography, M8 is a block cipher designed by Hitachi in 1999. It is a modification of Hitachi's earlier M6 algorithm, designed for greater security and high performance in both hardware and 32-bit software implementations. M8 was registered by Hitachi in March 1999 as ISO/IEC 9979-0020.
Like M6, M8 is a Feistel c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%98jvind%20Moestrup | Øjvind Moestrup (born 15 December 1941) is a Danish aquatic botanist, working particularly with the classification of algae. He worked at the Botanical Institute at the University of Copenhagen and is a professor emeritus in the Department of Biology there. He published over 100 scientific papers.
Moestrup received ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Arthur%20%28mathematician%29 | James Greig Arthur (born May 18, 1944) is a Canadian mathematician working on automorphic forms, and former President of the American Mathematical Society. He is a Mossman Chair and University Professor at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics.
Education and career
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Arthur grad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durium | Durium is a highly durable synthetic resin developed in 1929. It was used in phonograph records, as well as in the casting process for metallic type and in the aeronautics industry.
Origin
It is a resorcinol-formaldehyde resin, the result of research by Hal T. Beans, professor of chemistry at Columbia University.
Pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20R.%20Bennett%20Jr. | William Ralph Bennett Jr. (January 30, 1930 – June 29, 2008) was an American physicist known for his pioneering work on gas lasers. He spent most of his career on the faculty of Yale University.
Career
The son of the noted physicist William R. Bennett Sr., Bennett Jr. received his bachelor's degree in physics from Pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scattering%20length | The scattering length in quantum mechanics describes low-energy scattering. For potentials that decay faster than as , it is defined as the following low-energy limit:
where is the scattering length, is the wave number, and is the phase shift of the outgoing spherical wave. The elastic cross section, , at low ene... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovicus%20Tubero | Ludovicus Cerva Tubero (, , his surname is also written Cervarius; 1459–1527), was a Ragusan historian, known for his historiographic work on the Jagiellon period in Hungary.
Life
He was born in Ragusa (modern Dubrovnik) into the House of Cerva. He studied philosophy, theology and mathematics in Paris. At the age of 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleic%20acid%20quantitation | In molecular biology, quantitation of nucleic acids is commonly performed to determine the average concentrations of DNA or RNA present in a mixture, as well as their purity. Reactions that use nucleic acids often require particular amounts and purity for optimum performance. To date, there are two main approaches used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20H.%20Yates%20Jr. | Major General Walter Harvey Yates Jr. (born November 6, 1941) is a retired United States Army officer who served as Deputy Commanding General of the Fifth United States Army. He is a native of Hattiesburg, Mississippi and 1963 graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Science degree in Math... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20J.%20Rapaport | William Joseph Rapaport is a North American philosopher who is an Associate Professor Emeritus of the University at Buffalo.
Philosophical work
Rapaport has done research and written extensively on intentionality and artificial intelligence. He has research interests in computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Kingsmill%20Abbott | Reverend Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (26 March 1829 – 18 December 1913) was an Irish scholar and educator.
Biography
Abbott was born in Dublin and was educated at Trinity College. He was elected a scholar in 1848, graduated in 1851 as a senior moderator in mathematics and was made a fellow of the college in 1854. He obta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinematic%20chain | In mechanical engineering, a kinematic chain is an assembly of rigid bodies connected by joints to provide constrained motion that is the mathematical model for a mechanical system. As the word chain suggests, the rigid bodies, or links, are constrained by their connections to other links. An example is the simple op... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasheed%20Araeen | Rasheed Araeen (; born 15 June 1935) is a Karachi-born, London-based conceptual artist, sculptor, painter, writer, and curator. He graduated in civil engineering from the NED University of Engineering and Technology in 1962, and has been working as a visual artist bridging life, art and activism since his arrival in Lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MGU%20%28disambiguation%29 | MGU is Moscow State University ( Moskovskiy gosudarstvenn'y universitet imeni M. V. Lomonosova, ).
MGU may also refer to:
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
Manufacturing Grocers' Employees' Federation of Australia
Most general unifier, in computer science |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allomerism | Allomerism is the similarity in the crystalline structure of substances of different chemical composition.
References
Penguin Science Dictionary 1994, Penguin Books
Solid-state chemistry |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Hinkley | David Victor Hinkley (10 September 1944 – 11 January 2019) was a statistician known for his research in statistical models and inference and for his graduate-level books.
Early life
David Victor Hinkley was born on 10 September 1944 in Kent, England. He studied mathematics and statistics at the University of Birmingha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Glitscher | Karl Glitscher (1886 – 1945) was a German physicist who made contributions to quantum mechanics.
Education
Glitscher studied under Arnold Sommerfeld at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. For his doctoral dissertation, Sommerfeld asked Glitscher to compare the relativistic theory of the electron with Max Abra... |
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