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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Mallard | John Rowland Mallard OBE FRSE FREng (14 January 1927 – 25 February 2021) was an English physicist and professor of Medical Physics at the University of Aberdeen from 1965 until his retirement in 1992. He was known for setting up and leading the team that developed the first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) full body sc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selected%20Areas%20in%20Cryptography | Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) is an international cryptography conference (originally a workshop) held every August in Canada since 1994. The first workshop was organized by Carlisle Adams, Henk Meijer, Stafford Tavares and Paul van Oorschot. Through 1999, SAC was hosted at either Queen's University or Carleton... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stafford%20Tavares | Stafford Emanuel Tavares is a Canadian cryptographer, professor emeritus at Queen's University.
His notable work includes the design (with Carlisle Adams) of the block ciphers CAST-128 and CAST-256. He also helped organize the first Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC) workshop in 1994. Since 2003, SAC has included an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feynman%20Prize%20in%20Nanotechnology | The Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology is an award given by the Foresight Institute for significant advances in nanotechnology. Two prizes are awarded annually, in the categories of experimental and theoretical work. There is also a separate challenge award for making a nanoscale robotic arm and 8-bit adder.
Overview
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrative%20and%20Comparative%20Biology | Integrative and Comparative Biology is the scientific journal for the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (formerly the American Society of Zoologists). Prior to volume 42 (2002), the journal was known as American Zoologist .
See also
List of zoology journals
External links
Society for Integrative and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generator%20%28category%20theory%29 | In mathematics, specifically category theory, a family of generators (or family of separators) of a category is a collection of objects in , such that for any two distinct morphisms in , that is with , there is some in and some morphism such that If the collection consists of a single object , we say it is a gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moseley%20Wrought%20Iron%20Arch%20Bridge | The Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge, also known as the Upper Pacific Mills Bridge, is a historic, riveted, wrought iron bowstring arch bridge now located on the campus of Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts. It was added to the National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark list in 1998 and was originally ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%20%2B%202%20%2B%204%20%2B%208%20%2B%20%E2%8B%AF | In mathematics, is the infinite series whose terms are the successive powers of two. As a geometric series, it is characterized by its first term, 1, and its common ratio, 2. As a series of real numbers it diverges to infinity, so the sum of this series is infinity.
However, it can be manipulated to yield a number of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Luby | Michael George Luby is a mathematician and computer scientist, CEO of BitRipple, senior research scientist at the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), former VP Technology at Qualcomm, co-founder and former chief technology officer of Digital Fountain. In coding theory he is known for leading the invention... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artin%E2%80%93Rees%20lemma | In mathematics, the Artin–Rees lemma is a basic result about modules over a Noetherian ring, along with results such as the Hilbert basis theorem. It was proved in the 1950s in independent works by the mathematicians Emil Artin and David Rees; a special case was known to Oscar Zariski prior to their work.
An intuitive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Pegg%20%28physicist%29 | Professor David Pegg (born 19 May 1941) is an emeritus professor in theoretical physics at Griffith University, Australia. In his career, he has made numerous contributions to NMR, quantum optics and conceptual physics including the nature of time. He has published approximately 200 papers and his h-index is at least 4... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco%20Ruggiero | Francesco Ruggiero (16 August 1957 in Naples, Italy – 18 January 2007 in Geneva, Switzerland) was an Italian physicist.
In 1985, he received his Ph.D. in accelerator physics from the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa.
He participated in the commissioning of Large Electron–Positron Collider, contributed to the Large Ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Betts | Edward Ladd Betts (5 June 1815 – 21 January 1872) was an English civil engineering contractor who was mainly involved in the building of railways.
Early life
Edward Betts was born at Buckland, near Dover, son of William Betts (1790–1867), a successful contractor's agent and railway contractor.
He was apprenticed to a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Gerthsen | Christian Gerthsen (21 November 1894 in Hörup, Alsen, Province of Schleswig-Holstein, German Reich – 8 December 1956 in Karlsruhe, West Germany) was a German physicist who made contributions to atomic and nuclear physics, as well as writing numerous textbooks.
Education
Gerthsen studied at the Ruprecht Karl Universit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinine%20total%20synthesis | The total synthesis of quinine, a naturally-occurring antimalarial drug, was developed over a 150-year period. The development of synthetic quinine is considered a milestone in organic chemistry although it has never been produced industrially as a substitute for natural occurring quinine. The subject has also been att... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Luneburg | Rudolf Karl Lüneburg (30 March 1903, Volkersheim (Bockenem) - 19 August 1949, Great Falls, Montana), after his emigration at first Lueneburg, later Luneburg, sometimes misspelled Luneberg or Lunenberg) was a professor of mathematics and optics at the Dartmouth College Eye Institute. He was born in Germany, received his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanium%20isopropoxide | Titanium isopropoxide, also commonly referred to as titanium tetraisopropoxide or TTIP, is a chemical compound with the formula . This alkoxide of titanium(IV) is used in organic synthesis and materials science. It is a diamagnetic tetrahedral molecule. Titanium isopropoxide is a component of the Sharpless epoxidation,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss%20cheese | Swiss cheese may refer to:
Cheese
Swiss cheeses and dairy products (from Switzerland)
List of Swiss cheeses
Swiss-type cheeses or Alpine cheeses, a class of cooked pressed cheeses now made in many countries
Swiss cheese (North America), any of several related varieties of cheese that resemble Emmentaler
Biology
Sw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiess%20School%20of%20Natural%20Sciences | The Wiess School of Natural Sciences is an academic school at Rice University in Houston, Texas. It comprises the departments of BioSciences (a merging of Biochemistry and Cell Biology and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology); Chemistry; Earth, Environment and Planetary Sciences; Kinesiology; Mathematics; and Physics and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biolinguistics | Biolinguistics can be defined as the study of biology and the evolution of language. It is highly interdisciplinary as it is related to various fields such as biology, linguistics, psychology, anthropology, mathematics, and neurolinguistics to explain the formation of language. It is important as it seeks to yield a fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatty%20acid%20synthesis | In biochemistry, fatty acid synthesis is the creation of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and NADPH through the action of enzymes called fatty acid synthases. This process takes place in the cytoplasm of the cell. Most of the acetyl-CoA which is converted into fatty acids is derived from carbohydrates via the glycolytic pat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclaurin%27s%20inequality | In mathematics, Maclaurin's inequality, named after Colin Maclaurin, is a refinement of the inequality of arithmetic and geometric means.
Let a1, a2, ..., an be positive real numbers, and for k = 1, 2, ..., n define the averages Sk as follows:
The numerator of this fraction is the elementary symmetric polynomial of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20geneticist | A plant geneticist is a scientist involved with the study of genetics in botany. Typical work is done with genes in order to isolate and then develop certain plant traits. Once a certain trait, such as plant height, fruit sweetness, or tolerance to cold, is found, a plant geneticist works to improve breeding methods to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Cocconi | Giuseppe Cocconi (1914–2008) was an Italian physicist who was director of the Proton Synchrotron at CERN in Geneva.
He is known for his work in particle physics and for his involvement with SETI where he wrote, "[t]he probability of success is difficult to estimate; but if we never search, the chance of success is zero... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dugald%20Macpherson | H. Dugald Macpherson is a mathematician and logician. He is Professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Leeds.
He obtained his DPhil from the University of Oxford in 1983 for his thesis entitled "Enumeration of Orbits of Infinite Permutation Groups" under the supervision of Peter Cameron. In 1997, he was awarde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann%20Maurer | Hermann Adolf Maurer (born April 26, 1941) is an Austrian computer scientist, serving as Professor of Computer Science at the Graz University of Technology. He has supervised over 40 dissertations, written more than 20 books and over 600 scientific articles, and started or been involved with a number of companies.
Lif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20Society%20of%20Iran | The Physical Society of Iran (PSI) (انجمن فيزيک ايران) is Iran's professional and academic society of physicists. PSI is a non-profit organization aimed at establishing and strengthening scientific contacts between physicists and academic members of the country's institutes of higher education in the field of physics.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Brose | Henry Herman Leopold Adolph Brose (15 September 1890 – 24 February 1965) was an Australian physicist. He was the first Australian to be awarded a PhD from the University of Oxford, and translated a number of key physics texts into English. Suspected of sympathy with the Nazi regime, he was interned in Australia from 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frobenius%20matrix | A Frobenius matrix is a special kind of square matrix from numerical mathematics. A matrix is a Frobenius matrix if it has the following three properties:
all entries on the main diagonal are ones
the entries below the main diagonal of at most one column are arbitrary
every other entry is zero
The following matrix ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20chemistry%20metrics | Green chemistry metrics describe aspects of a chemical process relating to the principles of green chemistry. The metrics serve to quantify the efficiency or environmental performance of chemical processes, and allow changes in performance to be measured. The motivation for using metrics is the expectation that quantif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satz%20%28SAT%20solver%29 | SatZ is a well known SAT instance solver. It was developed by Prof. Chu Min Li, a computer science researcher. The Z stands for the last version of SAT solvers.
References
Chu Min Li and Anbulagan: Heuristics Based on Unit Propagation for Satisfiability Problems. Proceedings of IJCAI, 366–371, 1997
SAT solvers |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20systems%20engineering | Biological systems engineering or Biosystems engineering is a broad-based engineering discipline with particular emphasis on non-medical biology. It can be thought of as a subset of the broader notion of biological engineering or bio-technology though not in the respects that pertain to biomedical engineering as biosys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NONOate | In chemistry, a NONOate is a compound having the chemical formula R1R2N−(NO−)−N=O, where R1 and R2 are alkyl groups. One example for this is 1,1-diethyl-2-hydroxy-2-nitrosohydrazine, or diethylamine dinitric oxide. These compounds are unusual in having three sequential nitrogen atoms: an amine functional group, a bridg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20P.%20Dilworth | Robert Palmer Dilworth (December 2, 1914 – October 29, 1993) was an American mathematician. His primary research area was lattice theory; his biography at the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive states "it would not be an exaggeration to say that he was one of the main factors in the subject moving from being merel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20S.%20Baker | Bernard S. Baker (June 26, 1936 – June 21, 2004) is an American electrochemist who was a pioneer in the field of electrochemistry. He was a founder and served as president, chief executive officer and chairman of Energy Research Corporation (now called FuelCell Energy, Inc., in Danbury, Connecticut), developer and man... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20Rugg | Harold Ordway Rugg (1886–1960) was an educational reformer in the early to mid 1900s, associated with the Progressive education movement. Originally trained in civil engineering at Dartmouth College (BS 1908 & CE 1909), Rugg went on to study psychology, sociology and education at the University of Illinois where he c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Crawford | Robert James "Roy" Crawford ( – 23 June 2016) was a university administrator and mechanical engineering academic, whose primary research interest has been in the mechanical properties and processing behaviour of plastics.
From 1989 to 1999, he was Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the School of Mech... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Ambj%C3%B8rn | Jan Ambjørn is a Danish theoretical physicist. He received his PhD in 1980 at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, followed by postdoctoral research positions at Caltech and Nordita. He has been employed at the Niels Bohr Institute from 1986, since 1992 as professor in theoretical physics. From 2003 to 2010 he wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bornology | In mathematics, especially functional analysis, a bornology on a set X is a collection of subsets of X satisfying axioms that generalize the notion of boundedness. One of the key motivations behind bornologies and bornological analysis is the fact that bornological spaces provide a convenient setting for homological al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCSC | BCSC may refer to:
British Cycling
British Columbia Supreme Court
British Columbia Securities Commission
British Council of Shopping Centres
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, normally abbreviated B.Comp.Sc.
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation, the organization that encompasses all schools, elementary, midd... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohn%20anomaly | In the field of physics concerning condensed matter, a Kohn anomaly (also called the Kohn effect) is an anomaly in the dispersion relation of a phonon branch in a metal. It is named for Walter Kohn. For a specific wavevector, the frequency (and thus the energy) of the associated phonon is considerably lowered, and ther... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20L.%20Hilton | James Lindsay Hilton (born February 21, 1957) has been an astronomer at the United States Naval Observatory since 1986. In 1999 he published a new set of ephemerides for 15 of the largest asteroids for use in the Astronomical Almanac.
Education
Hilton earned his B.A. in physics from Rice University in 1979. He did his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bettina%20Heim | Bettina Heim (born 2 July 1989) was a Swiss competitive figure skater who now leads the language design team for Microsoft's Q# programming language.
Figure skating career
She was the 2011 Swiss national champion, and competed at two World Junior Championships and two World Championships.
Programs
Competitive highli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto%20Oliverio | Alberto Oliverio (born December 1, 1938) is a biologist and psycho-biologist. He is currently professor of Psychobiology at the Sapienza University of Rome. He has been one of the main assistants of Nobel prize winner Daniel Bovet.
Publications
Oliverio is author or co-author of about 400 publications. He is author of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems%20Tool%20Kit | Systems Tool Kit (formerly Satellite Tool Kit), often referred to by its initials STK, is a multi-physics software application from Analytical Graphics, Inc. (an Ansys company) that enables engineers and scientists to perform complex analyses of ground, sea, air, and space platforms, and to share results in one integra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20C.%20Hayya | Jack C. Hayya (March 10, 1929 – December 11, 2018) was professor emeritus of management science at the Pennsylvania State University.
Education
B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, 1952
M.S., Management, California State University, Northridge, 1961
Ph.D., Business Administration, Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20C.%20Bradley | Harold Cornelius Bradley (November 25, 1878 – January 4, 1976) was a professor of biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin. Bradley relocated to Madison in 1906, where he was one of the first three staff members of the new University of Wisconsin Medical School. Bradley was an avid skier, he skied solo across the S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big-Bang%20Cannon | The Big-Bang Cannon is an American toy cannon first manufactured in the early 20th-century. Numerous consumer fireworks injuries convinced a physics professor at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to patent a "Gas Gun" in 1907, and the manufacturing of Big-Bang Cannons started in 1912, from the Gas Cannon C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene%20Milone | Eugene Frank Milone (born 1939, Bronx, NY) is an American astronomer. He received a bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1961, and a Ph.D. in astronomy from Yale University. After teaching for several years at Gettysburg College where he was assistant professor of Physics, he re-located in 1971 to the Univers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Hawthorne | John Patrick Hawthorne (born 1964) is an English philosopher, currently serving as Professor of Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne, and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California. He is recognized as a leading contemporary contributor to metaphysics and epistemology.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negros%20Occidental%20High%20School | Negros Occidental High School is a public secondary educational institution and oldest public secondary school in the province located in Bacolod, Negros Occidental, in the Philippines that was founded since 1902. The school currently offers various curriculum: Special Program in Science Technology, Engineering and Mat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Vinton%20Kirch | Patrick Vinton Kirch is an American archaeologist and Professor Emeritus of Integrative Biology and the Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also the former Curator of Oceanic Archaeology in the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, and director of that museum from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaum%27s%20Outlines | Schaum's Outlines () is a series of supplementary texts for American high school, AP, and college-level courses, currently published by McGraw-Hill Education Professional, a subsidiary of McGraw-Hill Education. The outlines cover a wide variety of academic subjects including mathematics, engineering and the physical sc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco%20P.%20Preparata | Franco P. Preparata is a computer scientist, the An Wang Professor, Emeritus, of Computer Science at Brown University.
He is best known for his 1985 book "Computational Geometry: An Introduction" into which he blended salient parts of M. I. Shamos' doctoral thesis (Shamos appears as a co-author of the book). This boo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20Siegel%20%28attorney%29 | Bernard Siegel is the Executive Director of the nonprofit Regenerative Medicine Foundation (formerly The Genetics Policy Institute) based in Wellington, Florida.
A graduate of the University of Miami undergraduate and law, he is an attorney and member of the Florida Bar since 1975. He is best known for filing the land... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrien%20Pouliot%20Award | The Adrien Pouliot Award is presented annually by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The award is presented to individuals or teams in recognition of significant contributions to mathematics education in Canada. The inaugural award was presented in 1995. Persons and teams that are nominated for the award will have th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic%20domain | In mathematics, more specifically ring theory, an atomic domain or factorization domain is an integral domain in which every non-zero non-unit can be written in at least one way as a finite product of irreducible elements. Atomic domains are different from unique factorization domains in that this decomposition of an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20G.%20Inglis | John Gordon Inglis B.A.Sc. (1899 – November 18, 1990) was a Canadian electrical engineer and transit manager.
He was born in Atwood, Ontario, and graduated with a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Toronto in 1923, then known as SPS - The School of Practical Science (the OLD SKULEHOUSE). He worked... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oded%20Schramm | Oded Schramm (; December 10, 1961 – September 1, 2008) was an Israeli-American mathematician known for the invention of the Schramm–Loewner evolution (SLE) and for working at the intersection of conformal field theory and probability theory.
Biography
Schramm was born in Jerusalem. His father, Michael Schramm, was a b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Vaccaro | Joan Vaccaro is a physicist at Griffith University and a former student of David Pegg. Her work in quantum physics includes quantum phase, nonclassical states of light, coherent laser excitation of atomic gases, cold atomic gases, stochastic Schrödinger equations, quantum information theory, quantum references, wave–pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makati%20Science%20High%20School | The Makati Science High School (Filipino: Mataas na Paaralang Pang-agham ng Makati; informal: MakSci) is a public secondary school located in Kalayaan Avenue, Cembo. The school implemented the K-12 system last 2016 and offers only the Science and Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Strand for Senior High Sch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handshaking%20lemma | In graph theory, a branch of mathematics, the handshaking lemma is the statement that, in every finite undirected graph, the number of vertices that touch an odd number of edges is even. For example, if there is a party of people who shake hands, the number of people who shake an odd number of other people's hands is e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto%20Massimino | Alberto Massimino (5 January 1895 – 27 November 1975) was an Italian automotive engineer.
Biography
Born in Turin, he studied mechanical engineering in Switzerland and worked for FIAT (1924–28), where he followed Vittorio Jano who had left for Alfa Romeo. The 1500 cc, 12-cylinder 806/504 was driven by Pietro Bordino ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform%20integrability | In mathematics, uniform integrability is an important concept in real analysis, functional analysis and measure theory, and plays a vital role in the theory of martingales.
Measure-theoretic definition
Uniform integrability is an extension to the notion of a family of functions being dominated in which is central in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UCL%20Department%20of%20Science%20and%20Technology%20Studies | The UCL Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an academic department in University College London, London, England. It is part of UCL's Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. The department offers academic training at both undergraduate and graduate (MSc and MPhil/PhD) levels.
The department rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse%E2%80%93Palais%20lemma | In mathematics, the Morse–Palais lemma is a result in the calculus of variations and theory of Hilbert spaces. Roughly speaking, it states that a smooth enough function near a critical point can be expressed as a quadratic form after a suitable change of coordinates.
The Morse–Palais lemma was originally proved in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misiurewicz%20point | In mathematics, a Misiurewicz point is a parameter value in the Mandelbrot set (the parameter space of complex quadratic maps) and also in real quadratic maps of the interval for which the critical point is strictly pre-periodic (i.e., it becomes periodic after finitely many iterations but is not periodic itself). By a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Lee%20%28medical%20researcher%29 | Patrick Lee is a medical researcher and professor.
He discovered that reovirus preferentially replicates in Ras transformed cells and is therefore a good candidate for cancer therapy.
Dr. Lee holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Alberta.
He is currently a faculty member at Dalhousie University.
Exte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Now%20You%20See%20Him%2C%20Now%20You%20Don%27t | Now You See Him, Now You Don't is a 1972 American science fiction comedy film starring Kurt Russell as a chemistry student who accidentally discovers the secret to invisibility. It is the second film in Dexter Riley series.
Now You See Him, Now You Don't was the first Disney film to be shown on television in a two-hou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Solomon | Susan Solomon (born January 19, 1956, in Chicago) is an American atmospheric chemist, working for most of her career at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In 2011, Solomon joined the faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she serves as the Ellen Swallow Richards Professor of Atmos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation%20property | Separation property may refer to:
Separation property (finance), a concept used to simplify the process of building a portfolio of financial assets
Prewellordering in mathematics, a component of set theory
Separation axiom in mathematics, a concept in topology |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N.%20David%20Mermin | Nathaniel David Mermin (; born 30 March 1935) is a solid-state physicist at Cornell University best known for the eponymous Mermin–Wagner theorem, his application of the term "boojum" to superfluidity, his textbook with Neil Ashcroft on solid-state physics, and for contributions to the foundations of quantum mechanics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Thuillier | Louis Thuillier (4 May 1856 – 19 September 1883) was a French biologist from Amiens. He studied biology and physics in Amiens and Paris, and in 1880 went to work as an assistant in the laboratory of Louis Pasteur.
With Pasteur and his colleagues, Thuillier was instrumental in developing vaccinations against rabies, sw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley%20of%20stability | In nuclear physics, the valley of stability (also called the belt of stability, nuclear valley, energy valley, or beta stability valley) is a characterization of the stability of nuclides to radioactivity based on their binding energy. Nuclides are composed of protons and neutrons. The shape of the valley refers to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Lowe | Ian Lowe (born 3 November 1942) is an Australian academic and writer focused on environmental issues. A physics graduate, he is an Emeritus Professor of Science, Technology and Society and former Head of the School of Science at Griffith University. He is also an adjunct professor at Sunshine Coast University and Flin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Shevlin | Professor Philip B. Shevlin is an American experimental chemist, based primarily at Auburn University.
Professor Shevlin is an internationally recognized research scientist. His special field of expertise is centered on the chemistry of high energy reactive intermediates. These intermediates include atomic carbon, car... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock%20forecast | Stock Forecast can refer to:
Stock forecasts based on human experience: Human traders based on their experience in terms of stock price patterns, volume changes, and market news/rumors regarding a particular stock.
Stock forecasts based on machine learning: Systematic research efforts to analyzing patterns of past sto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratics | Quadratics is a six-part Canadian instructional television series produced by TVOntario in 1993. The miniseries is part of the Concepts in Mathematics series. The program uses computer animation to demonstrate quadratic equations and their corresponding functions in the Cartesian coordinate system.
Synopsis
Each progr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah%20and%20Franklin%20Haimo%20Awards%20for%20Distinguished%20College%20or%20University%20Teaching%20of%20Mathematics | The Deborah and Franklin Tepper Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics are awards given by the Mathematical Association of America to recognize college or university teachers "who have been widely recognized as extraordinarily successful and whose teaching effectiveness has been sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FJS | FJS may refer to:
Fallskärmsjägarskolan (FJS), the Swedish Parachute Ranger School
French Japanese Society for fine and medicinal chemistry
Fajar Secondary School (FJS), in Bukit Panjang, Singapore
FJ-S Cruiser Concept, a concept version of the Toyota FJ Cruiser
FJS-1, a type of lunar regolith simulant
FJS, air... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exact%20couple | In mathematics, an exact couple, due to , is a general source of spectral sequences. It is common especially in algebraic topology; for example, Serre spectral sequence can be constructed by first constructing an exact couple.
For the definition of an exact couple and the construction of a spectral sequence from it (w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin%E2%80%93Radau%20equation | In astrophysics, the Darwin–Radau equation (named after Rodolphe Radau and Charles Galton Darwin) gives an approximate relation between the moment of inertia factor of a planetary body and its rotational speed and shape. The moment of inertia factor is directly related to the largest principal moment of inertia, C. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LULI | LULI : Laboratoire pour l'Utilisation des Lasers Intenses'' (LULI''') is a scientific research laboratory specialised in the study of plasmas generated by laser-matter interaction at high intensities and their applications. The main missions of LULI include: (i) Research in Plasma Physics, (ii) Development and operati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20M.%20Adovasio | James M. Adovasio (born 1944) is an American archaeologist and one of the foremost experts in perishable artifacts (such as basketry and textiles). He was formerly the Provost, Dean of the Zurn School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and Director of the Mercyhurst Archaeological Institute at Mercyhurst University i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Lacroix%20%28biochemist%29 | Marc Guy Albert Marie Lacroix (; born 28 April 1963 in Verviers, Wallonia, Belgium) is a biochemist (educated at University of Liège) and a researcher who specializes in breast cancer biology, metastasis and therapy.
He works at Institut Jules Bordet (Brussels, Belgium). He lives in Baelen
Earlier work
Breast cancer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Sitter%20effect | In astrophysics, the term de Sitter effect (named after the Dutch physicist Willem de Sitter) has been applied to two unrelated phenomena:
De Sitter double star experiment
De Sitter precession – also known as geodetic precession or the geodetic effect
Astrophysics |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project%20Oxygen | Project Oxygen is a research project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory to develop pervasive, human-centered computing. The Oxygen architecture is to consist of handheld terminals, computers embedded in the environment, and dynamically configured netw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseradish%20peroxidase | The enzyme horseradish peroxidase (HRP), found in the roots of horseradish, is used extensively in biochemistry applications. It is a metalloenzyme with many isoforms, of which the most studied type is C. It catalyzes the oxidation of various organic substrates by hydrogen peroxide.
Structure
The structure of the e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computerized%20Achievement%20Levels%20Test | The Computerized Achievement Levels Test is a student achievement test, and is more commonly referred to as the Northwest Achievement Levels Test (NALT), the paper version of the test.
According to McGraw-Hill, the publisher of the CAT, CAT/5 tests accurately measure achievement in reading, language, spelling, mathema... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Waterman | Michael Spencer Waterman (born June 28, 1942) is a Professor of Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern California (USC), where he holds an Endowed Associates Chair in Biological Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science. He previously held positions at Los Alamos National Laboratory an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay%20equalization | In signal processing, delay equalization corresponds to adjusting the relative phases of different frequencies to achieve a constant group delay, using by adding an all-pass filter in series with an uncompensated filter. Clever machine-learning techniques are now being applied to the design of such filters.
Reference... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business%20informatics | Business informatics (BI) is a discipline combining economics, the economics of digitization, business administration, information technology (IT), and concepts of computer science. Business informatics centers around creating programming and equipment frameworks which ultimately provide the organization with effective... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mioara%20Mugur-Sch%C3%A4chter | Mioara Mugur-Schächter is a French-Romanian physicist, specialized in fundamental quantum mechanics, probability theory and information theory. She is also an epistemologist (methodologist) of scientific knowledge generation. As a professor of theoretical physics at the University of Reims, she founded the Laboratory o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davies%20attack | In cryptography, the Davies attack is a dedicated statistical cryptanalysis method for attacking the Data Encryption Standard (DES). The attack was originally created in 1987 by Donald Davies. In 1994, Eli Biham and Alex Biryukov made significant improvements to the technique. It is a known-plaintext attack based on th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic%20number%20system | A logarithmic number system (LNS) is an arithmetic system used for representing real numbers in computer and digital hardware, especially for digital signal processing.
Overview
A number, , is represented in an LNS by two components: the logarithm () of its absolute value (as a binary word usually in two's complement... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Fowler%20%28mathematician%29 | David Herbert Fowler (28 April 1937 – 13 April 2004) was a historian of Greek mathematics who published work on pre-Eudoxian ratio theory (using the process he called anthyphairesis). He disputed the standard story of
Greek mathematical discovery, in which the discovery of the phenomenon of incommensurability came as a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer%20High%20School%20%28Los%20Angeles%20County%2C%20California%29 | Pioneer High School is a public school in West Whittier-Los Nietos, a census-designated place in unincorporated Los Angeles County, California.
Academics
Pioneer High School encourages the taking of AP courses in order to challenge and prepare for college.
Pioneer High School offers a wide variety of AP courses, whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20O.%20Rice | Stephen Oswald Rice (November 29, 1907 – November 18, 1986) was a pioneer in the related fields of information theory, communications theory, and telecommunications.
Biography
Rice was born in Shedds, Oregon (later renamed Shedd).
He received a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Oregon State University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20L.%20Jorgensen | William L. Jorgensen (born October 5, 1949, New York) is a Sterling Professor of Chemistry at Yale University. He is considered a pioneer in the field of computational chemistry. Some of his contributions include the TIP3P, TIP4P, and TIP5P water models, the OPLS force field, and his work on free-energy perturbation th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerson%20Goldhaber | Gerson Goldhaber (February 20, 1924 – July 19, 2010) was a German-born American particle physicist and astrophysicist. He was one of the discoverers of the J/ψ meson which confirmed the existence of the charm quark. He worked at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory with the Supernova Cosmology Project, and was a profe... |
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