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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajos | Hajos could be:
The Hajos–Parrish–Eder–Sauer–Wiechert reaction in organic chemistry
Zoltan Hajos (1926–2022), Hungarian-American organic chemist
Hajós, a town in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis%20Matthies | Dennis Matthies (born April 12, 1946) is an American academic.
Matthies received a B.S. in physics from MIT in 1968 and an M.A. in Philosophy and Humanities in 1981 from Stanford University, where he taught until 1997.
From 1992 to 1997, at Stanford University's Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), Dennis Matthies... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive-definite%20kernel | In operator theory, a branch of mathematics, a positive-definite kernel is a generalization of a positive-definite function or a positive-definite matrix. It was first introduced by James Mercer in the early 20th century, in the context of solving integral operator equations. Since then, positive-definite functions and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projective%20cover | In the branch of abstract mathematics called category theory, a projective cover of an object X is in a sense the best approximation of X by a projective object P. Projective covers are the dual of injective envelopes.
Definition
Let be a category and X an object in . A projective cover is a pair (P,p), with P a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BP%20Solar | BP Solar was a manufacturer and installer of photovoltaic solar cells headquartered in Madrid, Spain, with production facilities in Frederick, MD, India and the People's Republic of China. It was a subsidiary of BP.
History
In 1981, BP acquired initially 50% of Lucas Energy Systems which became Lucas BP Solar Systems... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20modular%20forms | In mathematics, topological modular forms (tmf) is the name of a spectrum that describes a generalized cohomology theory. In concrete terms, for any integer n there is a topological space , and these spaces are equipped with certain maps between them, so that for any topological space X, one obtains an abelian group st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octonion%20algebra | In mathematics, an octonion algebra or Cayley algebra over a field F is a composition algebra over F that has dimension 8 over F. In other words, it is a 8-dimensional unital non-associative algebra A over F with a non-degenerate quadratic form N (called the norm form) such that
for all x and y in A.
The most well-kn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Plummer | Andrew Plummer FRCP (1697–1756) was a Scottish physician and chemist. He was professor of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh from 1726 to 1755. He developed ideas on the attractive and repulsive forces involved in chemical affinity, which later had influence on his successors William Cullen and Joseph Black. He c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotelian%20physics | Aristotelian physics is the form of natural science or natural philosophy described in the works of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 BC). In his work Physics, Aristotle intended to establish general principles of change that govern all natural bodies, both living and inanimate, celestial and terrestrialincludin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isothermal%20coordinates | In mathematics, specifically in differential geometry, isothermal coordinates on a Riemannian manifold are local coordinates where the metric is conformal to the Euclidean metric. This means that in isothermal coordinates, the Riemannian metric locally has the form
where is a positive smooth function. (If the Rieman... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20biquad%20filter | In signal processing, a digital biquad filter is a second order recursive linear filter, containing two poles and two zeros. "Biquad" is an abbreviation of "biquadratic", which refers to the fact that in the Z domain, its transfer function is the ratio of two quadratic functions:
The coefficients are often normalized... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lew%20Mander | Lewis Norman Mander, , FAA, FRS (8 September 1939 – 8 February 2020) was a New Zealand-born Australian organic chemist. He has widely explored the synthesis and chemistry of the gibberellin class of diterpenes over a 20-year period at the Australian National University (ANU). In particular, he studied the effect of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder%20of%20Tynesha%20Stewart | Tynesha Stewart (1987 - March 15, 2007) was a 19-year-old student who was murdered on March 15, 2007, by her 27-year-old former boyfriend Timothy Wayne Shepherd when she came home for spring break as she had started a new relationship. Stewart was a first year student at Texas A&M University studying civil engineering.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20stories%20featuring%20nuclear%20pulse%20propulsion | Nuclear pulse propulsion is a common feature of hard science fiction stories, as the idea offers high thrust and/or high specific impulse drives without requiring new physics.
Books
From 1932 to 1933, Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer wrote "When Worlds Collide". Two rogue planets cause chaos when they enter the solar sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robofest | Robofest is an autonomous robotics competition for 4th - 12th graders.
It is similar to FIRST Lego League (FLL), but while FLL limits the student's robots to Lego Mindstorms robots, Robofest allows the student to use any robotics system, parts, materials, or even custom electronics, in some of the events. Note that FL... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Krook | Max Krook (1913 – 4 August 1985) was an American mathematician and astrophysicist.
Krook was born in Standerton, South Africa, the son of Pesach Israel Krook and Leah Krook. An undergraduate at the University of the Witwatersrand, Krook received a doctorate in mathematics from Cambridge University in England in 1938 u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20A.%20Shapiro | James Alan Shapiro (born May 18, 1943) is an American biologist, an expert in bacterial genetics and a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Chicago.
Academic biography
Shapiro obtained his Bachelor's degree in English from Harvard College in 1964. Then, inspired by a g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Tanaka | Sara Tanaka (born November 21, 1978) is an American physician and former film actress. She is best known for her roles in Rushmore, Old School, and Race the Sun.
Biography
Tanaka was born in Huntington, New York. Her brother, Alessandro Tanaka, is a screenwriter and actor. She graduated from Brown University in 2000 w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirac%20algebra | In mathematical physics, the Dirac algebra is the Clifford algebra . This was introduced by the mathematical physicist P. A. M. Dirac in 1928 in developing the Dirac equation for spin- particles with a matrix representation of the gamma matrices, which represent the generators of the algebra.
The gamma matrices are a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BD%20Th%C3%A1i%20H%C3%B9ng | Lý Thái Hùng is the current chairman of Việt Tân. He was elected in September 2022 at the 9th Party Congress.
Life
Lý Thái Hùng obtained a Masters in Civil Engineering in Japan in 1979.
In the late 1970s, Lý Thái Hùng was a member of the Organization of Free Vietnamese, one of the first overseas Vietnamese pro-democ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Kraus | Friedrich Kraus (31 May 18581 March 1936) was an Austrian internist. He was born in Bodenbach, Bohemia and died in Berlin. He is remembered for his achievements in the field of electrocardiography and his work in colloid chemistry.
Academic career
He studied medicine at the German University in Prague, where he subse... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay%20View%20High%20School%20%28Milwaukee%29 | Bay View High School (BVMHS), previously Bay View Middle/High School (BVHS), is a high school in Bay View, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools. Academic specialties include law, mathematics, science, and construction.
History
Bay View High School opened in September 1914 with 150 student... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic%20cohomology | In mathematics, elliptic cohomology is a cohomology theory in the sense of algebraic topology. It is related to elliptic curves and modular forms.
History and motivation
Historically, elliptic cohomology arose from the study of elliptic genera. It was known by Atiyah and Hirzebruch that if acts smoothly and non-trivi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser%20Physics%20%28journal%29 | Laser Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on the physics and technology of lasers and their applications. It is owned and editorially managed by Astro Ltd. and published on their behalf by IOP Publishing. The journal was established in 1990 with Alexander M. Prokhorov as founding edi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quisqualic%20acid | Quisqualic acid is an agonist of the AMPA, kainate, and group I metabotropic glutamate receptors. It is one of the most potent AMPA receptor agonists known. It causes excitotoxicity and is used in neuroscience to selectively destroy neurons in the brain or spinal cord. Quisqualic acid occurs naturally in the seeds of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodge%20structure | In mathematics, a Hodge structure, named after W. V. D. Hodge, is an algebraic structure at the level of linear algebra, similar to the one that Hodge theory gives to the cohomology groups of a smooth and compact Kähler manifold. Hodge structures have been generalized for all complex varieties (even if they are singula... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20Society%20for%20Bioinformatics%20and%20Computational%20Biology | The African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (ASBCB) is a non-profit professional association dedicated to the advancement of bioinformatics and computational biology in Africa. Transformed from the African Bioinformatics Network (ABioNET), ASBCB was established in February 2004 at a meeting in Cape... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reduced%20residue%20system | In mathematics, a subset R of the integers is called a reduced residue system modulo n if:
gcd(r, n) = 1 for each r in R,
R contains φ(n) elements,
no two elements of R are congruent modulo n.
Here φ denotes Euler's totient function.
A reduced residue system modulo n can be formed from a complete residue system modu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20healing | Quantum healing is a pseudoscientific mixture of ideas which purportedly draws from quantum mechanics, psychology, philosophy, and neurophysiology. Advocates of quantum healing assert that quantum phenomena govern health and wellbeing. There are different versions, which allude to various quantum ideas including wave ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon%20Royle | Gordon F. Royle is a professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Western Australia.
Royle is the co-author (with Chris Godsil) of the book Algebraic Graph Theory (Springer Verlag, 2001, ).
Royle is also known for his research into the mathematics of Sudoku and his search for the Sudoku ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham%20Pais%20Prize | The Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics is an award given each year since 2005 jointly by the American Physical Society and the American Institute of Physics for "outstanding scholarly achievements in the history of physics". The prize is named after Abraham Pais (1918-2000), science historian and particle physic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Luc%20Brylinski | Jean-Luc Brylinski (born in 1951) is a French-American mathematician. Educated at the Lycée Pasteur and the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, after an appointment as researcher with the C. N. R. S., he became a Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University. He proved the Kazhdan–Lusztig conjectures with Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aneesur%20Rahman%20Prize | The Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics is a prize that has been awarded annually by the American Physical Society since 1993. The recipient is chosen for "outstanding achievement in computational physics research" and it is the highest award given by the APS for work in computational physics. The prize is n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina%20Chang | Tina Chang is an American poet, professor, editor, organizer, and public speaker. In 2010, she was named Poet Laureate of Brooklyn.
Early life
Chang was born in 1969 in Oklahoma to Taiwanese immigrants, who had met in Montreal, where her mother was working as a nurse and her father was earning his doctorate in physics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Chemistry%20Week | National Chemistry Week (NCW) is an annual event held in the United States to raise public awareness of the importance of chemistry in everyday life. It is coordinated by the American Chemical Society (ACS).
NCW is a community-based program that unites ACS local sections, businesses, schools, and individuals in commun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Hall%20%28UC%20Berkeley%29 | South Hall is the oldest building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, built in 1873 in the Napoleon III style. It is the only remaining building of the original campus. South Hall was originally the counterpart of North Hall, which no longer exists, but was located where the Bancroft Library curren... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norris%20Point | Norris Point is a community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Located on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland and 10 minutes south of Rocky Harbour, the community hosts a marine biology centre, a pharmacy, a modern health care facility, and several businesses. The community is adjacent to Gros M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davisson%E2%80%93Germer%20Prize | The Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics is an annual prize that has been awarded by the American Physical Society since 1965. The recipient is chosen for "outstanding work in atomic physics or surface physics". The prize is named after Clinton Davisson and Lester Germer, who first measured electron diffr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai%20Bezroukov | Nikolai Bezroukov is a Senior Internet Security Analyst at BASF Corporation and was member of Computer Science at Fairleigh Dickinson University (New Jersey, United States). Also Webmaster of Open Source Software University, a volunteer technical site for the United Nations Sustainable Development Networking Programme ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Cowling | Michael George Cowling is an Australian pure mathematician who was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in 1949. He gained a BSc (Hons) (1971) from the Australian National University and a PhD (1974) from Flinders University. After rising to the rank of professor at the University of Genoa, he became Professor of Pur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katrin%20Wehrheim | Katrin Wehrheim (born 1974) is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. Wehrheim's research centers around symplectic topology and gauge theory, and they are known for work on pseudoholomorphic quilts. With Dusa McDuff, they have challenged the foundational rigor of a classic pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird%20conservation | Bird conservation is a field in the science of conservation biology related to threatened birds. Humans have had a profound effect on many bird species. Over one hundred species have gone extinct in historical times, although the most dramatic human-caused extinctions occurred in the Pacific Ocean as humans colonised ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel%20Universes%20%28film%29 | Parallel Universes is a 2001 documentary produced by the BBC's Horizon series. The documentary has to do with parallel universes, string theory, M theory, supergravity, and other theoretical physics concepts. Participants include Michio Kaku, Paul Steinhardt, and other physicists.
The program is about explanation of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragmentation%20%28cell%20biology%29 | Fragmentation describes the process of splitting into several pieces or fragments. In cell biology, fragmentation is useful for a cell during both DNA cloning and apoptosis. DNA cloning is important in asexual reproduction or creation of identical DNA molecules, and can be performed spontaneously by the cell or intenti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%20Prize%20%28APS%29 | Since 2003, the Einstein Prize is a biennial prize awarded by the American Physical Society. The recipients are chosen for their outstanding accomplishments in the field of gravitational physics. The prize is named after Albert Einstein (1879-1955), who authored the theories of special and general relativity. The prize... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scicos | Scicos is a graphical dynamical system modeler and simulator. The software’s purpose is to create block diagrams to model and simulate the dynamics of hybrid dynamical systems (both continuous and discrete time) and compile these models into executable code. Applications include signal processing, systems control, que... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid%20Dynamics%20Prize%20%28APS%29 | The Fluid Dynamics Prize is a prize that has been awarded annually by the American Physical Society (APS) since 1979. The recipient is chosen for "outstanding achievement in fluid dynamics research". The prize is currently valued at . In 2004, the Otto Laporte Award—another APS award on fluid dynamics—was merged into t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyer%20Professor%20of%20Applied%20Mathematics | The Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics is an endowed professorial position in the Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester, England. The endowment came from the will of the celebrated locomotive designer and founder of locomotive builder Beyer, Peacock & Company, Charles Frederick Beyer. He was the universit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Abrahams%20%28mathematician%29 | Ian David Abrahams (born 15 January 1958) is an English mathematician and held the Beyer Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester, 2008–2016. From 2014 to 2016 he was Director of the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences in Edinburgh and in October 2016 he succeeded John Toland as Dire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20equations%20of%20addition | In cryptography, differential equations of addition (DEA) are one of the most basic equations related to differential cryptanalysis that mix additions over two different groups (e.g. addition modulo 232 and addition over GF(2)) and where input and output differences are expressed as XORs.
Examples
Differential equat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Spiegel | Edward A. Spiegel (1931 — January 2, 2020) was an American professor of astronomy at Columbia University. He worked on convection theory and on the application of fluid dynamics to astrophysics.
Early life and career
Spiegel grew up in New York City in the South Bronx with his Yiddish-speaking eastern European parents... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20for%20Mathematics%20and%20its%20Applications | The Institute for Mathematics and its Applications located at the University of Minnesota is an organization established in 1982 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the United States.
Objectives
The primary mission of the IMA is to increase the impact of mathematics by fostering interdisciplinary research and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muy%20Interesante | Muy Interesante ('Very Interesting') is a monthly popular science magazine which deals with fun facts and current events, such as the development of nanotechnology, physics, biology, astronomy, genetics, neurosciences, new investigations and inventions, and world affairs.
History and profile
Muy Interesante was first ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermat%E2%80%93Weber%20problem | In mathematics, statistics, and operations research, the Fermat–Weber problem is either of two closely related problems:
Geometric median, the problem of finding a point minimizing the sum of distances from given points
Weber problem, the problem of finding a point minimizing the sum of weighted distances from given (p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Archibald%20Herter%20%28physician%29 | Christian Archibald Herter (September 3, 1865 – December 5, 1910) was an American physician and pathologist noted for his work on diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. He was co-founder of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
Life
Christian Archibald Herter was born in Glenville, Connecticut. His father, also Chris... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isocenter | Isocenter in aerial photography: it is a point where a line cuts an angle of 90 degree of tier/2.
It is the point on the aerial photo platform that directly falls on a line half-way between the Principal point and the Nadir point.
In imaging physics and radiation oncology, the isocenter is termed as the point in space... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention%20%28disambiguation%29 | Attention is the mental process involved in attending to other objects.
Attention may also refer to:
Psychology and neuroscience
Attention seeking, behavior which is intended to attract attention from others
Attention span, the amount of time a person can concentrate on a single activity
Selective attention, the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negafibonacci%20coding | In mathematics, negafibonacci coding is a universal code which encodes nonzero integers into binary code words. It is similar to Fibonacci coding, except that it allows both positive and negative integers to be represented. All codes end with "11" and have no "11" before the end.
Encoding method
To encode a nonzero ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapiro%20polynomials | In mathematics, the Shapiro polynomials are a sequence of polynomials which were first studied by Harold S. Shapiro in 1951 when considering the magnitude of specific trigonometric sums. In signal processing, the Shapiro polynomials have good autocorrelation properties and their values on the unit circle are small. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20J.%20Smith%20%28physicist%29 | David J. Smith is a Regents' Professor of physics at Arizona State University. He is an Australian experimental physicist and his research is focussed on using the electron microscope to study the microstructure of different materials. He is a pioneer in high-resolution relectron microscopy technique and is very well k... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Wilkie | Alex James Wilkie FRS (born 1948 in Northampton) is a British mathematician known for his contributions to model theory and logic. Previously Reader in Mathematical Logic at the University of Oxford, he was appointed to the Fielden Chair of Pure Mathematics at the University of Manchester in 2007.
Education
Alex Wilki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Kirch | Leo Kirch (21 October 1926 – 14 July 2011) was a German media entrepreneur who founded the Kirch Group.
Life
Kirch was born in Volkach, Bavaria, but shortly afterward his family moved to the nearby town of Würzburg. After completing high school, he studied marketing and management as well as mathematics at the Univers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CWR | CWR can refer to:
California Western Railroad
Consolidated Weaponized Robotics now known as Consolidated Robotics
Continuous welded rail, a modern way of installing rails for railway tracks.
BBC Coventry & Warwickshire, a radio station in England.
Crop wild relative, a wild plant closely related to a domesticated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%20So-young | Ko So-young (; born October 6, 1972) is a South Korean actress and model.
Early life
Ko was born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended an all-female high school before gaining early admission to Chung-Ang University, where she studied computer science.
Career
Ko debuted in the TV drama Love Tomorrow in 1993 and quickly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Journal%20of%20Botany | The Australian Journal of Botany is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by CSIRO Publishing. It covers all areas of plant biology, with a focus on Southern Hemisphere ecosystems. The editor-in-chief is Dick Williams (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation).
Abstracting and indexing
The j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertie%20School | The Hertie School (until 2019 Hertie School of Governance) is a German private, independent graduate school for governance (public policy, international affairs and data science) located in Berlin. Hertie School is accredited to confer master's and doctoral degrees. Half of the school's students are international, with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seth%20Haberman | Seth Haberman is CEO of Sense Education, an artificial intelligence company that uses unsupervised machine learning technology, as well as bioinformatic algorithms, to identify how people solve open-ended problems. He was also the founder of VisibleWorld, a developer of viewer-customized television advertising.
Prior ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replica%20%28disambiguation%29 | A replica is a copy that is relatively indistinguishable from the original.
Replica may also refer to:
Science and technology
Replica trick
Replication (computing)
Replica (Microbiology), Complementary copy of single stranded DNA.
Replica (Microtechnology), Complementary copy of a structure or pattern containing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Physics%20of%20Fire | The Physics of Fire is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Becoming the Archetype. Released on May 8, 2007, the album features a departure from the band's previous metalcore sound and shifts to a more progressive death metal sound. While the metalcore influences are still there, they are not as promine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macdonald%20polynomials | In mathematics, Macdonald polynomials Pλ(x; t,q) are a family of orthogonal symmetric polynomials in several variables, introduced by Macdonald in 1987. He later introduced a non-symmetric generalization in 1995. Macdonald originally associated his polynomials with weights λ of finite root systems and used just one va... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acyclic%20space | In mathematics, an acyclic space is a nonempty topological space X in which cycles are always boundaries, in the sense of homology theory. This implies that integral homology groups in all dimensions of X are isomorphic to the corresponding homology groups of a point.
In other words, using the idea of reduced homology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsiveness | Responsiveness as a concept of computer science refers to the specific ability of a system or functional unit to complete assigned tasks within a given time. For example, it would refer to the ability of an artificial intelligence system to understand and carry out its tasks in a timely fashion.
In the Reactive princi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden%20Thorp | Herbert Holden Thorp (born August 16, 1964) is an American chemist, professor and entrepreneur. He is a professor of chemistry at George Washington University. He was the tenth chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, assuming the position on July 1, 2008, succeeding James Moeser, and, at age 43, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3%2C4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine | 3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine (DMPEA) is a chemical compound of the phenethylamine class. It is an analogue of the major human neurotransmitter dopamine where the 3- and 4-position hydroxy groups have been replaced with methoxy groups. It is also closely related to mescaline which is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine.
Chem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runaway%20electrons | The term runaway electrons (RE) is used to denote electrons that undergo free fall acceleration into the realm of relativistic particles. REs may be classified as thermal (lower energy) or relativistic. The study of runaway electrons is thought to be fundamental to our understanding of High-Energy Atmospheric Physics. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine%20Hecke%20algebra | In mathematics, an affine Hecke algebra is the algebra associated to an affine Weyl group, and can be used to prove Macdonald's constant term conjecture for Macdonald polynomials.
Definition
Let be a Euclidean space of a finite dimension and an affine root system on . An affine Hecke algebra is a certain associativ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20lattice | In mathematics, in the area of order theory, a free lattice is the free object corresponding to a lattice. As free objects, they have the universal property.
Formal definition
Because the concept of a lattice can be axiomatised in terms of two operations and satisfying certain identities, the category of all lattice... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuertes%20Observatory | Fuertes Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the North Campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The observatory was designed by L.P. Burnham, Cornell Professor of Architecture and completed in fall of 1917. It was originally used by the Civil Engineering Department as an instructional field o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dror%20Bar-Natan | Dror Bar-Natan (; born January 30, 1966) is a professor at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics, Canada. His main research interests include knot theory, finite type invariants, and Khovanov homology.
Education
Bar-Natan earned his B.Sc. in mathematics at Tel Aviv University in 1984. After performing h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physics%20Reports | Physics Reports is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, a review section of Physics Letters that has been published by Elsevier since 1971. The journal publishes long and deep reviews on all aspects of physics. In average, the length of these reports is the same of a short book. These reports aim to make their main poin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Crews%20%28minister%29 | William David Crews AM (born 1944) is an Australian Christian minister of the Uniting Church. He is the minister of the Ashfield parish in Sydney's Inner West.
Biography
Bill Crews was born in England in 1944 and migrated to Australia in his early years. He studied electrical engineering at the University of New South... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotics%20suite | A robotics suite is a visual environment for robot control and simulation. They are typically an end-to-end platform for robotics development and include tools for visual programming and creating and debugging robot applications. Developers can often interact with robots through web-based or visual interfaces.
One obj... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Player%20Project | The Player Project (formerly Player/Stage Project) creates free and open-source software for research into robotics and sensor systems. Its components include the Player network server and the Stage platform robotics simulators. Although accurate statistics are hard to obtain, Player is one of the most popular open-sou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan%20Carswell | Allan Ian Carswell, CM, FRSC (born 1933) is a physicist and researcher in the field of laser radar (lidar) applications. Carswell has been actively engaged in the study of the properties and applications of lasers and coherent optical frequency radiation since 1963. He was a member of the Plasma Physics Laboratory at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Flach | Pieter Adriaan Flach (born 8 April 1961, Sneek) is a Dutch computer scientist and a Professor of Artificial Intelligence in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Bristol. He is author of the acclaimed Simply Logical: Intelligent Reasoning by Example (John Wiley, 1994) and Machine Learning: the Art and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor%20Fell | Dame Honor Bridget Fell, DBE, FRS (22 May 1900 – 22 April 1986) was a British scientist and zoologist. Her contributions to science included the development of experimental methods in organ culture, tissue culture, and cell biology.
Early life and education
Fell was born to Colonel William Edwin Fell and Alice Fell a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharadchandra%20Shankar%20Shrikhande | Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande (19 October 1917 – 21 April 2020) was an Indian mathematician with notable achievements in combinatorial mathematics. He was notable for his breakthrough work along with R. C. Bose and E. T. Parker in their disproof of the famous conjecture made by Leonhard Euler dated 1782 that there d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim-Ernst%20Berendt | Joachim-Ernst Berendt (20 July 1922 in Berlin – 4 February 2000 in Hamburg) was a German music journalist, author and producer specialized on jazz.
Life
Berendt's father, Ernst Berendt, was a Protestant pastor belonging to the Confessing Church who was imprisoned and died in the Dachau concentration camp. J.-E. Beren... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GAF%20Jindivik | The GAF Jindivik is a radio-controlled target drone produced by the Australian Government Aircraft Factories (GAF). The name is from an Aboriginal Australian word meaning "the hunted one". Two manually-controlled prototypes, were built as the GAF Pika (Project C) as a proof of concept to test the aerodynamics, engine a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technetium%20%2899mTc%29%20medronic%20acid | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Technetium (99mTc) medronic acid}}
Technetium (99mTc) medronic acid is a pharmaceutical product used in nuclear medicine to localize bone metastases as well as other diseases that can alter the natural turn-over in the bone by bone scintigraphy.
Chemistry
The drug is a complex of medronic acid (MDP, m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LLT%20polynomial | In mathematics, an LLT polynomial is one of a family of symmetric functions introduced by Alain Lascoux, Bernard Leclerc, and Jean-Yves Thibon (1997) as q-analogues of products of Schur functions.
J. Haglund, M. Haiman, N. Loehr (2005) showed how to expand Macdonald polynomials in terms of LLT polynomials. Ian Grojnow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Jaffe | Robert Loren Jaffe (born May 23, 1946) is an American physicist and the Jane and Otto Morningstar Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was formerly director of the MIT Center for Theoretical Physics.
Biography
Jaffe was born in Bath, Maine, USA, in 1946 and educated in public sch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtually | In mathematics, especially in the area of abstract algebra that studies infinite groups, the adverb virtually is used to modify a property so that it need only hold for a subgroup of finite index. Given a property P, the group G is said to be virtually P if there is a finite index subgroup such that H has property P.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Fuji%20Radar%20System | The Mount Fuji Radar System is a historic weather radar system located on the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan. It was completed on August 15, 1964, and is now recorded on the list of IEEE Milestones in electrical engineering. When first built, the Mount Fuji Radar System was the world's highest weather radar (elevation ),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Visual%20Programming%20Language | Microsoft Visual Programming Language, or VPL, is a visual programming and dataflow programming language developed by Microsoft for the Microsoft Robotics Studio.
VPL is based on the event-driven and data-driven approach. The programming language is distinguished from other Microsoft programming languages such as Visu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Budd%20%28mathematician%29 | Christopher John Budd (born 15 February 1960) is a British mathematician known especially for his contribution to non-linear differential equations and their applications in industry. He is currently Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Bath, and was Professor of Geometry at Gresham College from 2016 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department%20of%20Mathematics%2C%20University%20of%20Manchester | The Department of Mathematics at the University of Manchester is one of the largest unified mathematics departments in the United Kingdom, with over 90 academic staff and an undergraduate intake of roughly 400 students per year (including students studying mathematics with a minor in another subject) and approximately ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangential%20and%20normal%20components | In mathematics, given a vector at a point on a curve, that vector can be decomposed uniquely as a sum of two vectors, one tangent to the curve, called the tangential component of the vector, and another one perpendicular to the curve, called the normal component of the vector. Similarly, a vector at a point on a surfac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chivilingo%20Hydroelectric%20Plant | Chivilingo Hydroelectric Plant is a historic hydroelectric power station located south of Lota, Chile. It came on line in 1897, and was the first hydroelectric plant in Chile and the second in South America. The plant is now registered on the list of IEEE Milestones in electrical engineering, and open to visitors.
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed%20Hodge%20module | In mathematics, mixed Hodge modules are the culmination of Hodge theory, mixed Hodge structures, intersection cohomology, and the decomposition theorem yielding a coherent framework for discussing variations of degenerating mixed Hodge structures through the six functor formalism. Essentially, these objects are a pair ... |
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