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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTHU%20College%20of%20Electrical%20Engineering%20and%20Computer%20Science
The College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) of National Tsing Hua University was established on February 1, 1998. The goal of the college is to foster high-tech professionals to be ready to meet the trend in national economic construction and industrial development. Many alumni now work in Hsinch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20Journal%20of%20Applied%20Physics
The Japanese Journal of Applied Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1962 and is published by the Japan Society of Applied Physics. From 1982 until 2008, the journal was published in two editions, Part 1 and Part 2: Part 1 was published monthly and was for regular papers, short notes a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan%20Society%20of%20Applied%20Physics
(JSAP) is a Japanese group of researchers in the field of applied physics. JSAP originated in 1932 from a voluntary forum of researchers belonging to the University of Tokyo and the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research. During World War II, most research, even applied, was frozen. In 1946, the society was establ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20of%20Biomedical%20Imaging%20and%20Bioengineering
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), founded at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2000, is located in Bethesda, Maryland. It is one of 27 institutes and centers that are part of NIH, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIBIB programs acceler...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20D.%20Leapman
Richard D. Leapman (born 6 December 1950) is an English physicist who is current scientific director of National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), since October 2006 and a chief of the laboratory of bioengineering and physical science. Leapman's research interests are in the development and a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann%E2%80%93Hilbert%20correspondence
In mathematics, the term Riemann–Hilbert correspondence refers to the correspondence between regular singular flat connections on algebraic vector bundles and representations of the fundamental group, and more generally to one of several generalizations of this. The original setting appearing in Hilbert's twenty-first ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunil%20Saigal
Sunil Saigal (), is an Indian-born American engineer. Education Saigal obtained his bachelor's degree (Civil Engineering) at Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India in 1978, obtaining a masters in Structures from Indian Institute of Science in 1980, and obtained his PhD in 1985 from Purdue University. Career Su...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20L.%20Modrich
Paul Lawrence Modrich (born June 13, 1946) is an American biochemist, James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry at Duke University and Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is known for his research on DNA mismatch repair. Modrich received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015, jointly with Aziz Sancar and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20J.%20Tromberg
Bruce J. Tromberg is an American photochemist and a leading researcher in the field of biophotonics. He is the director of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Before joining NIH, he was Professor of Biomedical Engineering at The Henry S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mannitol%20salt%20agar
Mannitol salt agar or MSA is a commonly used selective and differential growth medium in microbiology. It encourages the growth of a group of certain bacteria while inhibiting the growth of others. It contains a high concentration (about 7.5–10%) of salt (NaCl) which is inhibitory to most bacteria - making MSA selectiv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrobotany
Astrobotany is an applied sub-discipline of botany that is the study of plants in space environments. It is a branch of astrobiology and botany. Astrobotany concerns both the study of extraterrestrial vegetation discovery, as well as research into the growth of terrestrial vegetation in outer space by humans. It has ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syun-Ichi%20Akasofu
is the founding director of the International Arctic Research Center of the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), serving in that position from the center's establishment in 1998 until January 2007. Previously he had been director of the university's Geophysical Institute from 1986. Background Akasofu earned a B.S. a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20leap%20%28disambiguation%29
Quantum Leap is a 1989–1993 American television series. Quantum leap or variation, may also refer to: In general quantum jump or quantum leap, in quantum physics, a transition between quantum states paradigm shift or quantum leap, a drastic change and advancement Arts and entertainment Quantum Leap (2022 TV serie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC%20e200
The PowerPC e200 is a family of 32-bit Power ISA microprocessor cores developed by Freescale for primary use in automotive and industrial control systems. The cores are designed to form the CPU part in system-on-a-chip (SoC) designs with speed ranging up to 600 MHz, thus making them ideal for embedded applications. Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yetter%E2%80%93Drinfeld%20category
In mathematics a Yetter–Drinfeld category is a special type of braided monoidal category. It consists of modules over a Hopf algebra which satisfy some additional axioms. Definition Let H be a Hopf algebra over a field k. Let denote the coproduct and S the antipode of H. Let V be a vector space over k. Then V is c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kugelblitz
Kugelblitz (German for "ball lightning") may refer to: Kugelblitz (armoured fighting vehicle), a German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun used in World War II Kugelblitz (astrophysics), a concentration of light so intense that it forms an event horizon and becomes self-trapped Operation Kugelblitz, a 1943 anti-Partisan ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slater%27s%20rules
In quantum chemistry, Slater's rules provide numerical values for the effective nuclear charge in a many-electron atom. Each electron is said to experience less than the actual nuclear charge, because of shielding or screening by the other electrons. For each electron in an atom, Slater's rules provide a value for the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hochschild%20homology
In mathematics, Hochschild homology (and cohomology) is a homology theory for associative algebras over rings. There is also a theory for Hochschild homology of certain functors. Hochschild cohomology was introduced by for algebras over a field, and extended to algebras over more general rings by . Definition of Hoch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric%20Langlands%20correspondence
In mathematics, the geometric Langlands correspondence is a reformulation of the Langlands correspondence obtained by replacing the number fields appearing in the original number theoretic version by function fields and applying techniques from algebraic geometry. The geometric Langlands correspondence relates algebrai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey%20Satinover
Jeffrey Burke Satinover (September 4, 1947) is an American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and physicist. He is known for books on a number of controversial topics in physics and neuroscience, and on religion, but especially for his writing and public-policy efforts relating to homosexuality, same-sex marriage and the ex-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trirhenium%20nonachloride
Trirhenium nonachloride is a compound with the formula ReCl3, sometimes also written Re3Cl9. It is a dark red hygroscopic solid that is insoluble in ordinary solvents. The compound is important in the history of inorganic chemistry as an early example of a cluster compound with metal-metal bonds. It is used as a sta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braided%20Hopf%20algebra
In mathematics, a braided Hopf algebra is a Hopf algebra in a braided monoidal category. The most common braided Hopf algebras are objects in a Yetter–Drinfeld category of a Hopf algebra H, particularly the Nichols algebra of a braided vector space in that category. The notion should not be confused with quasitriangul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral%20element%20method
In the numerical solution of partial differential equations, a topic in mathematics, the spectral element method (SEM) is a formulation of the finite element method (FEM) that uses high degree piecewise polynomials as basis functions. The spectral element method was introduced in a 1984 paper by A. T. Patera. Although ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lift%20%28mathematics%29
In category theory, a branch of mathematics, given a morphism f: X → Y and a morphism g: Z → Y, a lift or lifting of f to Z is a morphism h: X → Z such that . We say that f factors through h. A basic example in topology is lifting a path in one topological space to a path in a covering space. For example, consider map...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veer%20Bhadra%20Mishra
Veer Bhadra Mishra was the founding president of the Sankat Mochan Foundation. He was a former professor of Hydraulic engineering and former Head of the Civil Engineering Department at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi. He was also the Mahant (High Priest) of the Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Varanasi ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popper%27s%20experiment
Popper's experiment is an experiment proposed by the philosopher Karl Popper to test aspects of the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics. History In fact, as early as 1934, Popper started criticising the increasingly more accepted Copenhagen interpretation, a popular subjectivist interpretation of quantum mecha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Neuberg
Carl Alexander Neuberg (29 July 1877 – 30 May 1956) was an early pioneer in biochemistry, and he has sometimes been referred to as the "father of modern biochemistry". His notable contribution to science includes the discovery of the carboxylase and the elucidation of alcoholic fermentation which he showed to be a proc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathilde%20Krim
Mathilde Krim (; née Galland; July 9, 1926 – January 15, 2018) was a medical researcher and the founding chairman of amfAR, American Foundation for AIDS Research. Biography Mathilde Galland was born in Como, Italy to a Swiss Protestant father and Italian Roman Catholic mother. She received her PhD in Biology from the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Page
David Page (and those similarly spelled) may refer to: David Page (geologist) (1814–1879), Scottish science writer David Page (musician) (1960–2016), Indigenous Australian music director David C. Page (born 1956), American professor of biology David Perkins Page (1810–1848), American educator and writer, first hea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20FEBS%20Journal
The FEBS Journal is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies. It covers research on all aspects of biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, and the molecular bases of disease. The editor-in-chief is Seamus Martin (Trin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iatrophysics
Iatrophysics or iatromechanics (fr. Greek) is the medical application of physics. It provides an explanation for medical practices with mechanical principles. It was a school of medicine in the seventeenth century which attempted to explain physiological phenomena in mechanical terms. Believers of iatromechanics though...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut%20Henri%20Poincar%C3%A9
The Henri Poincaré Institute (or IHP for Institut Henri Poincaré) is a mathematics research institute part of Sorbonne University, in association with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS). It is located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, on the Sainte-Geneviève Hill. History Just after World War I,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMBnet
The European Molecular Biology network (EMBnet) is an international scientific network and interest group that aims to enhance bioinformatics services by bringing together bioinformatics expertises and capacities. On 2011 EMBnet has 37 nodes spread over 32 countries. The nodes include bioinformatics related university...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHR
DHR may stand for: Department of Health Research, to promote research activities in India. Under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Dlg homologous region in biochemistry Digital Hardcore Recordings, a record label based in London Danaher Corporation, an American diversified conglomerate Den Haan Rotterdam B.V., a Du...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optics%20and%20Photonics%20News
Optics & Photonics News is the membership magazine of The Optical Society. It is published monthly (with a double issue in July/August) and covers developments in optics, photonics, and related topics in physics and engineering. It was established in 1975 as Optics News. The magazine adopted a regular bimonthly publica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20E.%20Cohen
Joel Ephraim Cohen NAS AAA&S APS CFR AAAS (born February 10, 1944) is a mathematical biologist. He is currently Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of Populations at the Rockefeller University in New York City and at the Earth Institute of Columbia University, where he holds a joint appointment in the Department of Earth...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent
Permanent may refer to: Art and entertainment Permanent (film), a 2017 American film Permanent (Joy Division album) "Permanent" (song), by David Cook "Permanent", a song by Alex Lahey from The Answer Is Always Yes, 2023 Other uses Permanent (mathematics), a concept in linear algebra Permanent (cycling event) Permanen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Kuo%20%28financial%20media%20personality%29
David Kuo 郭大昌 (Born 26 November 1956, Hong Kong) is a stock market analyst and radio personality. Personal History After completing a PhD in Chemistry at Imperial College London, David returned to his hometown in Hong Kong to improve his business skills. When he returned to the United Kingdom, via Singapore, he worked...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiobutabarbital
Thiobutabarbital (Inactin, Brevinarcon) is a short-acting barbiturate derivative invented in the 1950s. It has sedative, anticonvulsant and hypnotic effects, and is still used in veterinary medicine for induction in surgical anaesthesia. Stereochemistry Thiobutabarbital contains a stereocenter and consists of two ena...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Reingold
Edward M. Reingold (born 1945) is a computer scientist active in the fields of algorithms, data structures, graph drawing, and calendrical calculations. In 1996 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery. In 2000 he retired from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and was a professo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD64
CD64 can refer to: CD64 (biology) CD64 (Nintendo)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD64%20%28biology%29
CD64 (Cluster of Differentiation 64) is a type of integral membrane glycoprotein known as an Fc receptor that binds monomeric IgG-type antibodies with high affinity. It is more commonly known as Fc-gamma receptor 1 (FcγRI). After binding IgG, CD64 interacts with an accessory chain known as the common γ chain (γ chain...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persymmetric%20matrix
In mathematics, persymmetric matrix may refer to: a square matrix which is symmetric with respect to the northeast-to-southwest diagonal (anti-diagonal); or a square matrix such that the values on each line perpendicular to the main diagonal are the same for a given line. The first definition is the most common in th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Hui
Jack Hui (; born 1988) is an alumnus from Queen's College in Hong Kong. He is considered a prominent student because of the outstanding performance in International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and various national and regional mathematics competitions. Though accused of sexually assaulting an airline hostess, he was la...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Brown%20%28publisher%29
James Brown (May 19, 1800 – March 10, 1855) was an American publisher and co-founder of Little, Brown and Company. Biography Brown was born in Acton, Massachusetts. He started his working life as a servant in the family of Prof. Levi Hedge, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, who he instructed him in the classics and mathema...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrifilm
The 3M Petrifilm plate is an all-in-one plating system made by the Food Safety Division of the 3M Company. They are heavily used in many microbiology-related industries and fields to culture various micro-organisms and are meant to be a more efficient method for detection and enumeration compared to conventional plati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat%20topology
In mathematics, the flat topology is a Grothendieck topology used in algebraic geometry. It is used to define the theory of flat cohomology; it also plays a fundamental role in the theory of descent (faithfully flat descent). The term flat here comes from flat modules. There are several slightly different flat topolog...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk%20Bryan%20%28oceanographer%29
Kirk Bryan Jr. (born July 21, 1929) is an American oceanographer who is considered to be the founder of numerical ocean modeling. He is the son of Kirk Bryan, Sr. (geologist, 1888–1950). Starting in the 1960s at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, then located in Washington, D.C., Bryan worked with a series of c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedel%20Sellschop
Jacques Pierre Friederich (Friedel) Sellschop (8 June 1930 – 4 August 2002) was a South African scientist and pioneer in the field of applied nuclear physics. Early life and education Sellschop was born in Luderitz, Namibia on 8 June 1930. He was educated at University of Pretoria (BSc) and Stellenbosch University (MS...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-group%20%28mathematics%29
In mathematics, in the field of group theory, a T-group is a group in which the property of normality is transitive, that is, every subnormal subgroup is normal. Here are some facts about T-groups: Every simple group is a T-group. Every quasisimple group is a T-group. Every abelian group is a T-group. Every Hamiltonia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bystander%20effect%20%28radiobiology%29
The radiation-induced bystander effect (bystander effect) is the phenomenon in which unirradiated cells exhibit irradiated effects as a result of signals received from nearby irradiated cells. In November 1992, Hatsumi Nagasawa and John B. Little first reported this radiobiological phenomenon. Effect There is evidenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gain%20%28laser%29
In laser physics, gain or amplification is a process where the medium transfers part of its energy to the emitted electromagnetic radiation, resulting in an increase in optical power. This is the basic principle of all lasers. Quantitatively, gain is a measure of the ability of a laser medium to increase optical power....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20State%20Communications
Solid State Communications is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of solid-state physics. The journal specializes in short papers on significant developments in the condensed matter science. The journal was established 1963, when the Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids split its letters section to create this jou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoModeller
GeoModeller (old names include 3DWEG, Geomodeller3D) is a methodology and associated software tool for 3D geologic modelling developed by Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières and Intrepid Geophysics over the last 20 years. The software is written using Open CASCADE in C++ for the engine (geometry, topology, vie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne%20Cory
Suzanne Cory (born 11 March 1942) is an Australian molecular biologist. She has worked on the genetics of the immune system and cancer and has lobbied her country to invest in science. She is married to fellow scientist Jerry Adams, also a WEHI scientist, whom she met while studying for her PhD at the University of C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FML
FML may refer to: Computing Face Modeling Language, an XML-based language that describes face animation "Fuck my life", an expression of one's frustration, often used in SMS language FMyLife, a blog Football Manager Live, a video game Fuzzy markup language, in computer science, language for implementation-indepe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffage
Eiffage S.A. () is a French civil engineering construction company. it was the third largest company of its type in France, and the fifth largest in Europe. History The company was formed in 1992 through the merger of several long standing companies, namely: Fougerolle (founded 1844), Quillery (founded 1863), Beugne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souten
Souten () is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Saawan Kumar Tak, starring Rajesh Khanna, Tina Munim, Padmini Kolhapure, Prem Chopra and Pran. It was written by Kamleshwar, with music by Usha Khanna. The song "Shayad Meri Shaadi" sung by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar became especially memorable. K...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine%20Intelligence
Machine Intelligence may refer to: Artificial intelligence, intelligence exhibited by machines Machine learning, giving computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Hardwick%20%28speedcuber%29
Christopher Michael Hardwick (born December 6, 1983) is an American competitive speedcuber. Born in Merritt Island, Florida, he attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (class of 2002) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (class of 2005). He is known especially for his blindfolded worl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Kaback
Michael M. Kaback is an American geneticist, physician, and Professor of Pediatrics and Reproductive Medicine, and chief of the Division of Medical Genetics, at the University of California–San Diego. He is best known for his role in the discovery and development of an enzyme assay method of screening for Tay–Sachs di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary%20mismatch
Evolutionary mismatch (also "mismatch theory" or "evolutionary trap") is the evolutionary biology concept that a previously advantageous trait may become maladaptive due to change in the environment, especially when change is rapid. It is said this can take place in humans as well as other animals. Environmental chang...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo%20Galli
Dr. Ricardo Adolfo Galli Granada, also known as gallir, is a doctor of computer science at the University of the Balearic Islands, where he teaches operating system design. He is a speaker for the Free Software Foundation and a free software activist. Projects As a university project, he created a system that allows ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylcyclopentadiene
Methylcyclopentadiene is any of three isomeric cyclic dialkenes with the formula C5MeH5 (Me = CH3). These isomers are the organic precursor to the methylcyclopentadienyl ligand (C5H4Me, often denoted as Cp′), commonly found in organometallic chemistry. As with cyclopentadiene, methylcyclopentadiene is prepared by ther...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hott
HOTT may refer to: Mathematics: Homotopy type theory Games: Halls of the Things, an early video game Hordes of the Things (wargame) Entertainment: "Hanging on the Telephone", a song by the power pop band The Nerves, also recorded by Blondie Hour of the Time, a shortwave radio show Other: Hot Topic's former NASDAQ t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox%20derivative
In mathematics, the Fox derivative is an algebraic construction in the theory of free groups which bears many similarities to the conventional derivative of calculus. The Fox derivative and related concepts are often referred to as the Fox calculus, or (Fox's original term) the free differential calculus. The Fox deriv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.%20W.%20Pierce
George Washington Pierce (January 11, 1872 – August 25, 1956) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at Harvard University and inventor in the development of electronic telecommunications. The son of a Texas cattle rancher, he distinguished himself in school at Taylor and at the University of Texas b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layer%20cake%20representation
In mathematics, the layer cake representation of a non-negative, real-valued measurable function defined on a measure space is the formula for all , where denotes the indicator function of a subset and denotes the super-level set The layer cake representation follows easily from observing that and then using th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%A9kopa%E2%80%93Leindler%20inequality
In mathematics, the Prékopa–Leindler inequality is an integral inequality closely related to the reverse Young's inequality, the Brunn–Minkowski inequality and a number of other important and classical inequalities in analysis. The result is named after the Hungarian mathematicians András Prékopa and László Leindler. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federica%20Sallusto
Federica Sallusto (born 27 November 1961 in Naples, Italy) is an Italian-Swiss biologist and immunologist. After high school, she studied Biology at Sapienza - University of Rome where she graduated cum laude. In 1999, Sallusto, alongside David Dombrowicz, was awarded the Pharmacia Allergy Research Foundation Award, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendrical%20calculation
A calendrical calculation is a calculation concerning calendar dates. Calendrical calculations can be considered an area of applied mathematics. Some examples of calendrical calculations: Converting a Julian or Gregorian calendar date to its Julian day number and vice versa . The number of days between two dates, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deligne%E2%80%93Lusztig%20theory
In mathematics, Deligne–Lusztig theory is a way of constructing linear representations of finite groups of Lie type using ℓ-adic cohomology with compact support, introduced by . used these representations to find all representations of all finite simple groups of Lie type. Motivation Suppose that G is a reductive g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/65%2C536
65536 is the natural number following 65535 and preceding 65537. 65536 is a power of two: (2 to the 16th power). 65536 is the smallest number with exactly 17 divisors. In mathematics 65536 is , so in tetration notation 65536 is 42. When expressed using Knuth's up-arrow notation, 65536 is , which is equal to , whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum%20subarray%20problem
In computer science, the maximum sum subarray problem, also known as the maximum segment sum problem, is the task of finding a contiguous subarray with the largest sum, within a given one-dimensional array A[1...n] of numbers. It can be solved in time and space. Formally, the task is to find indices and with , suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Mazur
Joseph C. Mazur (born in the Bronx in 1942) is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Marlboro College, in Marlboro, Vermont. He holds a B.S. from Pratt Institute, where he first studied architecture. He spent his junior year in Paris, studying mathematics in classes with Claude Chevalley and Roger Godement and return...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Child
Stephen Child (1866–1936) was an American architect and landscape architect. He received his undergraduate degree from MIT in 1888 in civil engineering. He served as the deputy street commissioner and superintendent of the sewer department in Newton, Massachusetts between 1891 and 1901. Child studied under Frederick La...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephele%20subvaria
Nephele subvaria is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. Distribution It is known from Queensland and Western Australia. Description The wingspan is about 60 mm. The forewings are brown and the hindwings may be either brown or red. Biology The larvae feed on Carissa spinarum. They are grey with a strong ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miron%20Livny
Miron Livny () is a senior researcher and professor specializing in distributed computing at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Livny has been a professor of computer science at Wisconsin since 1983, where he leads the HTCondor high-throughput computing system project. Miron is also a principal investigator and curre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20O%27Nions
Sir Robert Keith O'Nions FRS HonFREng (born 26 September 1944), is a British scientist and ex-President & Rector of Imperial College London. He is the former Director General of the Research Councils UK as well as Professor of the Physics and Chemistry of Minerals and Head of the Department of Earth Sciences at the Un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrile%20hydratase
Nitrile hydratases (NHases; ) are mononuclear iron or non-corrinoid cobalt enzymes that catalyse the hydration of diverse nitriles to their corresponding amides R-C≡N + H2O → R-C(O)NH2 Metal cofactor In biochemistry, cobalt is in general found in a corrin ring, such as in vitamin B12. Nitrile hydratase is one of the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta-%20%28chemistry%29
In chemistry, meta is a prefix, used for systematic names in IUPAC nomenclature. It has several meanings. In organic chemistry, meta indicates the positions of substituents in aromatic cyclic compounds. The substituents have the 1,3-positions, for example in resorcinol. Meta may also denote the dehydrated form of an a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%E2%80%93nitrogen%20bond
A carbon–nitrogen bond is a covalent bond between carbon and nitrogen and is one of the most abundant bonds in organic chemistry and biochemistry. Nitrogen has five valence electrons and in simple amines it is trivalent, with the two remaining electrons forming a lone pair. Through that pair, nitrogen can form an addi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lieven%20Scheire
Lieven Scheire (born 3 May 1981) is a Belgian comedian, mainly known for being a member of Neveneffecten. Career Scheire attended secondary school at the Sint-Lodewijkscollege in Lokeren; he then began a physics degree at Ghent University, but dropped out to become a stand-up comedian. He won the Lunatic Stand-up Come...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State%E2%80%93action%E2%80%93reward%E2%80%93state%E2%80%93action
State–action–reward–state–action (SARSA) is an algorithm for learning a Markov decision process policy, used in the reinforcement learning area of machine learning. It was proposed by Rummery and Niranjan in a technical note with the name "Modified Connectionist Q-Learning" (MCQ-L). The alternative name SARSA, proposed...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Vidale
John Emilio Vidale (Papanice (KR) Italia born March 15, 1959) is an American-born seismologist who specializes in examining seismograms to explore features within the Earth. He received the American Geophysical Union's James B. Macelwane Medal in 1994. Biography Vidale was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA on Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracket%20%28architecture%29
A bracket is an architectural element: a structural or decorative member. It can be made of wood, stone, plaster, metal, or other media. It projects from a wall, usually to carry weight and sometimes to "...strengthen an angle". A corbel or console are types of brackets. In mechanical engineering a bracket is any inte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolos%20Gerasoulis
Apostolos Gerasoulis is a Greek professor of computer science at Rutgers University, and the co-creator of Teoma, an Internet search engine that powers Ask.com, which Apostolos co-founded along with his colleagues at Rutgers in 2000. Apostolos later went on to serve as the vice president of search technology at Ask.com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VIPeR
VIPeR is a military robot developed by the Israeli company Elbit Systems and intended for use in warfare. It was unveiled in March, 2007. Testing Elbit Systems of America showed the world capabilities of Elbit Systems' unique VIPeR Robot at the Ground Robotics Obstacle Course during the recent Modern Day Marine Conf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteorology%2C%20Climatology%2C%20and%20Geophysical%20Agency
Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (, abbreviated BMKG) is an Indonesian non-departmental government agency for meteorology, climatology, and geophysics. History Its history began on 1841 with individual observation conducted by Dr. Onnen, the head of hospital in Bogor, and was established as a formal go...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inspec
Inspec is a major indexing database of scientific and technical literature, published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and formerly by the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE), one of the IET's forerunners. Inspec coverage is extensive in the fields of physics, computing, control, and engin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science%20and%20Technology%20Facilities%20Council
The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is a United Kingdom government agency that carries out research in science and engineering, and funds UK research in areas including particle physics, nuclear physics, space science and astronomy (both ground-based and space-based). History STFC was formed in April ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Starbird
Michael P. Starbird (born 1948) is a Professor of Mathematics and a University of Texas Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Texas at Austin. He received his B.A from Pomona College and his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Starbird's mathe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therefore%20sign
In logical argument and mathematical proof, the therefore sign, , is generally used before a logical consequence, such as the conclusion of a syllogism. The symbol consists of three dots placed in an upright triangle and is read therefore. While it is not generally used in formal writing, it is used in mathematics and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20J.%20McCluskey
Edward Joseph McCluskey (October 16, 1929 – February 13, 2016) was a professor at Stanford University. He was a pioneer in the field of Electrical Engineering. Biography McCluskey was born Oct 16, 1929, in New York City. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1953 and earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Mas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica%20Andersen
Jessica S. Andersen (born 1973) is an American writer. Since 2001, she has published over forty books in romance, mystery and science genres. Andersen holds a PhD in Genetics from Tufts University. Biography Born in 1973, Andersen was born and raised in eastern Massachusetts, United States. Andersen received an under...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz%20Sauter
Fritz Eduard Josef Maria Sauter (; 9 June 1906 – 24 May 1983) was an Austrian-German physicist who worked mostly in quantum electrodynamics and solid-state physics. Education From 1924 to 1928, Sauter studied mathematics and physics at the Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck. He received his doctorate in 1928 und...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protomer
In structural biology, a protomer is the structural unit of an oligomeric protein. It is the smallest unit composed of at least two different protein chains that form a larger hetero-oligomer by association of two or more copies of this unit. The term was introduced by Chetverin to make nomenclature in the Na/K-ATPase...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%E2%80%93fluorine%20bond
The carbon–fluorine bond is a polar covalent bond between carbon and fluorine that is a component of all organofluorine compounds. It is one of the strongest single bonds in chemistry (after the B–F single bond, Si–F single bond, and H–F single bond), and relatively short, due to its partial ionic character. The bond a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blas%20Cabrera
Blas Cabrera y Felipe (May 20, 1878 – August 1, 1945) was a Spanish physicist. He worked in the domain of experimental physics with focus in the magnetic properties of matter. He is considered one of the greatest scientists of Spain and one of the founders of the study of physical sciences in his country. Biography C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketosamine
A ketosamine is a combination of two organic chemistry functional groups, ketose and amine. An example is the family of fructosamines which are recognized by fructosamine-3-kinase, which may trigger the degradation of advanced glycation end-products (though the true clinical significance of this pathway is unclear). F...