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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupling%2C%20Energetics%20and%20Dynamics%20of%20Atmospheric%20Regions
Coupling, Energetics and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions ("CEDAR") is a US NSF funded program targeting understanding of middle and upper atmospheric dynamics. CEDAR is of relevance to space weather, space physics, and global change. CEDAR involves researchers from institutions within and without the United States, a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastair%20G.%20W.%20Cameron
Alastair G. W. (Graham Walter) Cameron (21 June 1925 – 3 October 2005) was an American–Canadian astrophysicist and space scientist who was an eminent staff member of the Astronomy department of Harvard University. He was one of the founders of the field of nuclear astrophysics, advanced the theory that the Moon was cre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen%20Wyler
Allen R. Wyler is a neurosurgeon and author. He practiced neurosurgery at the University of Washington, University of Tennessee, and finally at Swedish Hospital in Seattle before leaving practice to become Medical Director for Northstar Neuroscience in 2002. He has written several books and articles on the subject of e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilesh%20Patel
Nilesh Patel is a Canadian director and producer of films. Early life Patel was raised in Prince George, British Columbia and attended Duchess Park Secondary School, where he was first exposed to the Brocket 99 audio tape. He attended the city's College of New Caledonia and then obtained a degree in molecular biology...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimality
Optimality may refer to: Mathematical optimization Optimality Theory in linguistics optimality model, approach in biology See also Optimism (disambiguation) Optimist (disambiguation) Optimistic (disambiguation) Optimization (disambiguation) Optimum (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice%20Jean%20Auguste%20Girard
Maurice Jean Auguste Girard (13 September 1822 – 8 September 1886) was a French entomologist. Girard was born in Givet, Ardennes, and entered École normale supérieure in 1844. In 1847 he taught physics in Périgueux. After having obtained his agrégation, he left for Dijon where he taught from 1853 to 1873. during this ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph%20partition
In mathematics, a graph partition is the reduction of a graph to a smaller graph by partitioning its set of nodes into mutually exclusive groups. Edges of the original graph that cross between the groups will produce edges in the partitioned graph. If the number of resulting edges is small compared to the original grap...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crayon%20Physics%20Deluxe
Crayon Physics Deluxe is a puzzle video game designed by Petri Purho and released on January 7, 2009. An early version, titled Crayon Physics, was released for Windows in June 2007. Deluxe won the grand prize at the Independent Games Festival in 2008. It features a heavy emphasis on two-dimensional physics simulations,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Zook
Chris Zook is a business writer and partner at Bain & Company, leading its Global Strategy Practice. He currently resides in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and in Boston, Massachusetts. He is listed by The Times (London) as one of the world's top 50 business thinkers. Education Zook received a B.A. in mathematics and econ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20R.%20Nygren
David Robert Nygren (born December 30, 1938) is a particle physicist known for his invention of the time projection chamber. He is a Presidential Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington now. He has worked at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 1973. He has been called "the most dist...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20A.%20Phillips
Robert A. Phillips is a Canadian scientist, with a long-term interest in cancer research, and special interests in blood cell development and in retinoblastoma, an inherited eye tumour in children. His expertise has spanned the breadth of disciplines including radiation biology, cellular and molecular biology, immunolo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical%20Infectious%20Diseases
Clinical Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Oxford University Press covering research on the pathogenesis, clinical investigation, medical microbiology, diagnosis, immune mechanisms, and treatment of diseases caused by infectious agents. It includes articles on antimicrobial resistance,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20J.%20Kay
James J. Kay (June 18, 1954 – May 30, 2004) was an ecological scientist and policy-maker. He was a respected physicist best known for his theoretical work on complexity and thermodynamics. Biography James Kay held a BS in physics from McGill University and a Ph.D. in systems design engineering from the University of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Journal%20of%20Plant%20Sciences
The International Journal of Plant Sciences covers botanical research including genetics and genomics, developmental and cell biology, biochemistry and physiology, morphology and structure, systematics, plant-microbe interactions, paleobotany, evolution, and ecology. The journal also regularly publishes important sympo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiological%20and%20Biochemical%20Zoology
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. Traditionally, it has covered research on the biochemistry, physiology, and genetics of animals. A recent editorial change has expand...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Journal%20of%20Geology
The Journal of Geology publishes research on geology, geophysics, geochemistry, sedimentology, geomorphology, petrology, plate tectonics, volcanology, structural geology, mineralogy, and planetary sciences. Its content ranges from planetary evolution to computer modeling of fossil development, making it relevant to geo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy%20M.%20Berg
Jeremy Mark Berg was founding director of the University of Pittsburgh's Institute for Personalized Medicine. He holds positions as Associate Senior Vice Chancellor for Science Strategy and Planning and Professor of Computational and Systems Biology at the University of Pittsburgh. From 2016 - 2019, Berg was editor in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branches%20of%20science
The branches of science, also referred to as sciences, scientific fields or scientific disciplines, are commonly divided into three major groups: Formal sciences: the study of formal systems, such as those under the branches of logic and mathematics, which use an a priori, as opposed to empirical, methodology. Natural...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenotypic%20testing%20of%20mycobacteria
In microbiology, the phenotypic testing of mycobacteria uses a number of methods. The most-commonly used phenotypic tests to identify and distinguish Mycobacterium strains and species from each other are described below. Tests Acetamide as sole C and N sources Media: KH2PO4 (0.5 g), MgSO>4*7H20 (0.5 g), purified agar ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finitely%20generated%20algebra
In mathematics, a finitely generated algebra (also called an algebra of finite type) is a commutative associative algebra A over a field K where there exists a finite set of elements a1,...,an of A such that every element of A can be expressed as a polynomial in a1,...,an, with coefficients in K. Equivalently, there e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%20action
Mass action may refer to: Law of mass action, in chemistry, a postulate of reactions Mass action law (electronics), in semiconductor electronics, a relationship between intrinsic and doped carrier concentrations Mass action (sociology), in sociology, a term for situations in which a large number of people behave simult...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opial%20property
In mathematics, the Opial property is an abstract property of Banach spaces that plays an important role in the study of weak convergence of iterates of mappings of Banach spaces, and of the asymptotic behaviour of nonlinear semigroups. The property is named after the Polish mathematician Zdzisław Opial. Definitions ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20information%20system
In domain theory, a branch of mathematics and computer science, a Scott information system is a primitive kind of logical deductive system often used as an alternative way of presenting Scott domains. Definition A Scott information system, A, is an ordered triple satisfying Here means Examples Na...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Vorl%C3%A4nder
Daniel Vorländer (11 June 1867 – 8 June 1941) was a German chemist who synthesized most of the liquid crystals known until his retirement in 1935. Vorländer was born in Eupen in Rhenish Prussia. He studied chemistry at Kiel, Munich, and Berlin, after which he became a professor at University of Halle-Wittenberg. Vorl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Guinan
Edward F. Guinan is a professor in Villanova University's Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics. He and two colleagues observed evidence of Neptune's ring system in 1968, which was later discovered by Voyager 2 in 1989. He was also involved in building Iran's first high-powered telescope in the 1970s. He has been,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetobiology
Magnetobiology is the study of biological effects of mainly weak static and low-frequency magnetic fields, which do not cause heating of tissues. Magnetobiological effects have unique features that obviously distinguish them from thermal effects; often they are observed for alternating magnetic fields just in separat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farnham%20Heath%20End%20School
Farnham Heath End School is a mixed coeducational secondary school with academy status, in Heath End, Surrey, with roughly 900 pupils (987 as of 2021). About In April 2013 the school became a Specialist Mathematics and Computing College. The school has "Healthy School" status and is accredited as an "Investor in Peopl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeannette%20Wing
Jeannette Marie Wing is Avanessians Director of the Data Science Institute at Columbia University, where she is also a professor of computer science. Until June 30, 2017, she was Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Research with oversight of its core research laboratories around the world and Microsoft Research Conn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf%20Huisgen
Rolf Huisgen (; 13 June 1920 – 26 March 2020) was a German chemist. His importance in synthetic organic chemistry extends to the enormous influence he had in post-war chemistry departments in Germany and Austria, due to a large number of his habilitants becoming professors. His major achievement was the development of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20A.%20Griffin
Peter A. Griffin (July 19, 1937 – October 18, 1998) was a mathematician, author, and blackjack expert and is one of the original seven members of the Blackjack Hall of Fame. He authored The Theory of Blackjack, considered a classic analysis of the mathematics behind the game of casino 21. Early life Griffin was a nati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow%20Polytechnic%20University
Moscow Polytechnic University () or Moscow Polytech is a university in Moscow, Russia. It specializes in the field of automobile design and tractor design. It was founded in 1865 as Komissarov Technical School. From 2012 to 2016, its name was Moscow State University of Mechanical Engineering (MAMI) (), where MAMI stoo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visibility%20polygon
In computational geometry, the visibility polygon or visibility region for a point in the plane among obstacles is the possibly unbounded polygonal region of all points of the plane visible from . The visibility polygon can also be defined for visibility from a segment, or a polygon. Visibility polygons are useful in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction-Destruction
Construction-Destruction (C-D) is a 2003 construction simulation game for Windows, developed by Gabriel Entertainment and published by ValuSoft. Construction-Destruction features various construction vehicles (which act as the player character) that can move various objects, including dirt, via the physics engine, Hav...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplogyniidae
Diplogyniidae is a family of parasitic mites belonging to the order Mesostigmata. Many are parasites on beetles but some live on larger animals (e.g., rats). Taxonomy This is a list of the described species. The data is taken from Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Bilongicauda Elsen, 1975 Bilongicauda brevis Elsen, 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesta%20%28company%29
Mesta AS is a Norwegian government enterprise delivering services within construction and civil engineering of roads. The company is owned by the Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry and has its headquarters at Skøyen, Oslo. Marianne Bergmann Røren is the Chief Executive Officer of Mesta AS. The company was cre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy%20Leveson
Nancy G. Leveson is an American specialist in system and software safety and a Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, United States. Leveson gained her degrees (in computer science, mathematics and management) from UCLA, including her PhD in 1980. Previously she worked at University of California, Irvine an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioelectromagnetics%20%28journal%29
Bioelectromagnetics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Liss that specializes in articles about the biological effects from and applications of electromagnetic fields in biology and medicine. It is the official journal of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, the European Bioelectromagnetics Associatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Postmarks
The Postmarks were an indie pop band from Pompano Beach, Florida formed in 2004. They released three albums and an EP between 2006 and 2009. History The band formed in 2004 with an initial lineup of Tel Aviv-born Tim Yehezkely (born May 20, 1982, in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel) (vocals), who left her Chemistry course at Flo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Mazur
Peter Mazur (born Vienna, Austria, 11 December 1922; died Lausanne, Switzerland, 15 August 2001) was an Austrian-born, Dutch physicist and one of the founders of the field of non-equilibrium thermodynamics. He is the father of Harvard University physics professor Eric Mazur. Family Peter Mazur was born on 11 December ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Milman
Pierre D. Milman (), born 1945 in Odessa, is a mathematician and a professor at the University of Toronto. Milman graduated with a B.A. from the University of Moscow in 1967. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Tel Aviv in 1975 after an interlude of several years as researcher at the Institute of Chemical P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Kane%20%28mathematician%29
Daniel Mertz Kane (born 1986) is an American mathematician. He is an associate professor with a joint position in the Mathematics Department and the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University of California, San Diego. Early life and education Kane was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Janet E. Mertz an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20transport%20reaction
In chemistry, a chemical transport reaction describes a process for purification and crystallization of non-volatile solids. The process is also responsible for certain aspects of mineral growth from the effluent of volcanoes. The technique is distinct from chemical vapor deposition, which usually entails decompositi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20level%20mathematics
Advanced Level (A-Level) Mathematics is a qualification of further education taken in the United Kingdom (and occasionally other countries as well). In the UK, A-Level exams are traditionally taken by 17-18 year-olds after a two-year course at a sixth form or college. Advanced Level Further Mathematics is often taken b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caoimh%C3%ADn%20%C3%93%20Raghallaigh
(born 28 August 1979) is a fiddler, born in Dublin, Ireland, who attended Trinity College Dublin, becoming a scholar in Theoretical Physics (1999) and earning a first-class BA degree (as the top student of his class) in 2001. He is known for developing a drone-based fiddle style heavily influenced by the uilleann pipe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar%20Liebreich
Matthias Eugen Oscar Liebreich (14 February 1839 – 2 July 1908) was a German pharmacologist. Biography He was a native of Königsberg. He studied chemistry under Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818–1897) in Wiesbaden, and studied medicine in Königsberg, Tübingen and Berlin, obtaining his degree in 1865. Beginning in 1867, he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeromechanics
Aeromechanics is the science about mechanics that deals with the motion of air and other gases, involving aerodynamics, thermophysics and aerostatics. It is the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow. The fluid flow and structure are interactive ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20H.%20van%20Lint
Jacobus Hendricus ("Jack") van Lint (1 September 1932 – 28 September 2004) was a Dutch mathematician, professor at the Eindhoven University of Technology, of which he was rector magnificus from 1991 till 1996. He gained his Ph.D. from Utrecht University in 1957 under the supervision of Fred van der Blij. He was profes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Ferdinand%20Friedrich%20Krauss
Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss (Stuttgart, 9 July 1812 – 15 September 1890), was a German scientist, traveler and collector. Early life He was an apothecary's apprentice and worked as a pharmacist for a while, but then took up the study of mineralogy, zoology and chemistry at Tübingen and Heidelberg, where he ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannon%27s%20algorithm
In computer science, Cannon's algorithm is a distributed algorithm for matrix multiplication for two-dimensional meshes first described in 1969 by Lynn Elliot Cannon. It is especially suitable for computers laid out in an N × N mesh. While Cannon's algorithm works well in homogeneous 2D grids, extending it to heterog...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20reference%20string%20model
In cryptography, the common reference string (CRS) model captures the assumption that a trusted setup in which all involved parties get access to the same string crs taken from some distribution D exists. Schemes proven secure in the CRS model are secure given that the setup was performed correctly. The common referenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20for%20Pure%20and%20Applied%20Mathematics
The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) is an American mathematics institute funded by the National Science Foundation. The initial funding for the institute was approved in May 1999 and it was inaugurated in August, 2000. IPAM is located on the UCLA campus, in close proximity to UCLA's Department of Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small-bias%20sample%20space
In theoretical computer science, a small-bias sample space (also known as -biased sample space, -biased generator, or small-bias probability space) is a probability distribution that fools parity functions. In other words, no parity function can distinguish between a small-bias sample space and the uniform distributio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery%20Investigations
The Discovery Investigations were a series of scientific cruises and shore-based investigations into the biology of whales in the Southern Ocean. They were funded by the British Colonial Office and organised by the Discovery Committee in London, which was formed in 1918. They were intended to provide the scientific bac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farouk%20Kamoun
Farouk Kamoun (born October 20, 1946) is a Tunisian computer scientist and professor of computer science at the National School of Computer Sciences (ENSI) of Manouba University, Tunisia. He contributed in the late 1970s to significant research in the field of computer networking in relation with the first ARPANET ne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoribonuclease
In biochemistry, an endoribonuclease is a class of enzyme which is a type of ribonuclease (an RNA cleaver), itself a type of endonuclease (a nucleotide cleaver). It cleaves either single-stranded or double-stranded RNA, depending on the enzyme. Example includes both single proteins such as RNase III, RNase A, RNase T1,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endodeoxyribonuclease
In biochemistry, an endodeoxyribonuclease is a class of enzyme which is a type of deoxyribonuclease (a DNA cleaver), itself a type of endonuclease (a nucleotide cleaver). They catalyze cleavage of the phosphodiester bonds in DNA. They are classified with EC numbers 3.1.21 through 3.1.25. Examples include: DNA restr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public%20schools%20of%20Rockford%2C%20Illinois
The four public high schools of Rockford, Illinois are: Auburn High School East High School Guilford High School Jefferson High School The seven public middle schools of Rockford, Illinois, USA are: RESA Middle School (formerly Rockford Environmental Science Academy) Lincoln Middle School (originally Abraham Lincoln ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheel%20slide%20protection
Wheel slide protection and wheel slip protection are railway terms used to describe automatic systems used to detect and prevent wheel-slide during braking or wheel-slip during acceleration. This is analogous to ABS and traction control systems used on motor vehicles. It is particularly important in slippery rail condi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Gibson%20%28Scrabble%20player%29
David Lawrence Gibson (February 8, 1951 – November 22, 2019) was an American professional Scrabble player and mathematics professor. Ranked the top player in North America and widely regarded as one of the greatest Scrabble players, Gibson won the North American Scrabble Championship twice. Early life The eldest of th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anamorphosis%20%28biology%29
Anamorphosis or anamorphogenesis is the process of postembryonic development and moulting in Arthropoda that results in the addition of abdominal body segments, even after sexual maturity. Examples of this mode of development occur in proturans and millipedes. Protura hatch with only 8 abdominal segments and add the r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darrell%20A.%20Posey
Darrell Addison Posey (March 14, 1947 – March 6, 2001) was an American anthropologist and biologist who vitalized the study of traditional knowledge of indigenous and folk populations in Brazil and other countries. He called his approach ethnobiology and combined research with respect for other cultures, especially ind...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry%20Everitt%20%28scientist%29
Barry John Everitt, (born 19 February 1946) is a British neuroscientist and academic. He was Master of Downing College, Cambridge (2003–2013), and Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge (1997–2013). He is now emeritus professor and Director of Research. From 2013 to 2022, he was provost ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Bronstein
Alex Bronstein (born May 28, 1980) is an Israeli computer scientist and serial technologist. He is a professor of Computer Science and Machine Learning at Technion, where he holds the Dan Broida Academic Chair and the Schmidt Chair in Artificial Intelligence. He is also a fellow of the IEEE for his contribution to 3D i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo%20Liepmann
Hugo Karl Liepmann (April 9, 1863 – May 6, 1925) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist born in Berlin, into a Jewish family. Initially, he studied both chemistry and philosophy at the Universities of Freiburg and Leipzig, obtaining his doctorate in 1885. His interests later turned to medicine, and after completio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20Budd
Graham Edward Budd is a British palaeontologist. He is Professor and head of palaeobiology at Uppsala University. Budd's research focuses on the Cambrian explosion and on the evolution and development, anatomy, and patterns of diversification of the Ecdysozoa, a group of animals that include arthropods. Life and work...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto%20Murri
Augusto Murri (8 September 1841, Fermo - 11 November 1932, Bologna) was an Italian physician. Appointed to the Chair of Clinical Medicine at the University of Bologna in 1875, he was regarded as one of the most illustrious clinical doctors and innovators of his times (in Pathological Anatomy, Histology, Microbiology an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gromov%27s%20inequality%20for%20complex%20projective%20space
In Riemannian geometry, Gromov's optimal stable 2-systolic inequality is the inequality , valid for an arbitrary Riemannian metric on the complex projective space, where the optimal bound is attained by the symmetric Fubini–Study metric, providing a natural geometrisation of quantum mechanics. Here is the stable 2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Loughery
William Gordon Ridley Loughery (1 November 1907 – 1 August 1977) was an Irish academic and cricketer. He was a scholar in mathematics at Trinity College Dublin, earning his BA there in 1930. From 1930 to 1934 he taught at Campbell College in Belfast. Cricket career A right-handed batsman, he played six times for the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Six%20Sigma%20companies
The following companies claim to have successfully implemented Six Sigma in some form or another: 3M Amazon Atos Autoliv BAE Systems Bank of America Becton Dickinson Bechtel Boeing Caterpillar Inc. Computer Sciences Corporation Convergys Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Credit Suisse Damco Deere & Company ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Di-%CF%80-methane%20rearrangement
In organic chemistry, the di-π-methane rearrangement is the photochemical rearrangement of a molecule that contains two π-systems separated by a saturated carbon atom. In the aliphatic case, this molecules is a 1,4-diene; in the aromatic case, an allyl-substituted arene. The reaction forms (respectively) an ene- or a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kappa%20Mu%20Epsilon
Kappa Mu Epsilon () is a mathematics honor society founded by Emily Kathryn Wyant in 1931 at Northeastern Oklahoma State Teachers College to focus on the needs of undergraduate mathematics students. There are now over 80,000 members in about 150 chapters at various American universities and colleges in 35 states, prima...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pell%20Frischmann
Pell Frischmann (PF) is a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy based in London that provides structural and civil engineering, planning, design, and consulting services. Pell Frischmann employs over 1000 staff worldwide with 8 offices across the UK and international offices in India, the Middle East, Turkey and R...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvind%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Arvind is the Johnson Professor of Computer Science and Engineering in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombieri%20norm
In mathematics, the Bombieri norm, named after Enrico Bombieri, is a norm on homogeneous polynomials with coefficient in or (there is also a version for non homogeneous univariate polynomials). This norm has many remarkable properties, the most important being listed in this article. Bombieri scalar product for homo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Mathematics%20%28National%20Academy%20of%20Sciences%20of%20Belarus%29
The Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus was founded in 1959. It is headquartered in Minsk, with a division in Gomel. Departments Algebra Control Process Theory Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Modelling Differential Equations Finite Croup Theory and Applications (in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Mathematics
This is a list of Institutes of Mathematics or Mathematical Institutes. Americas American Institute of Mathematics Clay Mathematics Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts Centre de Recherches Mathématiques, at the Université de Montréal Center for Mathematical Modeling, at the University of Chile Centro de Investiga...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20of%20things
The Internet of things (IoT) describes devices with sensors, processing ability, software and other technologies that connect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the Internet or other communications networks. The Internet of things encompasses electronics, communication and computer science engineerin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT%20Subject%20Test%20in%20Mathematics%20Level%202
In the U.S., the SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2 (formerly known as Math II or Math IIChest, the "C" representing chest) was a one-hour multiple choice test. The questions covered a broad range of topics. Approximately 10-14% of questions focused on numbers and operations, 48-52% focused on algebra and functio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homologation%20reaction
In organic chemistry, a homologation reaction, also known as homologization, is any chemical reaction that converts the reactant into the next member of the homologous series. A homologous series is a group of compounds that differ by a constant unit, generally a methylene () group. The reactants undergo a homologation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbrella%20sampling
Umbrella sampling is a technique in computational physics and chemistry, used to improve sampling of a system (or different systems) where ergodicity is hindered by the form of the system's energy landscape. It was first suggested by Torrie and Valleau in 1977. It is a particular physical application of the more genera...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20J.%20Miller
Patrick J. Miller is a computer scientist and high performance parallel applications developer with a Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of California, Davis, in run-time error detection and correction. Until recently he was with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He is most noted for building and assembli...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Hydroxysuccinimide
N-Hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) is an organic compound with the formula (CH2CO)2NOH. It is a white solid that is used as a reagent for preparing active esters in peptide synthesis. It can be synthesized by heating succinic anhydride with hydroxylamine or hydroxylamine hydrochloride. Activating reagent NHS is commonly foun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Conference%20on%20Computer%20and%20Information%20Technology
International Conference on Computer and Information Technology or ICCIT is a series of computer science and information technology based conferences that is hosted in Bangladesh since 1997 by a different university each year. ICCIT provides a forum for researchers, scientists, and professionals from both academia and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRAP
IRAP may refer to: The International Refugee Assistance Project The International Road Assessment Programme The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist, a protein IRAP PhD Program, an international joint doctorate program in relativistic astrophysics IRAP RMS Suite, a software suit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe%20Vardi
Moshe Ya'akov Vardi () is an Israeli mathematician and computer scientist. He is the Karen Ostrum George Distinguished Service Professor in Computational Engineering at Rice University, United States. and a faculty advisor for the Ken Kennedy Institute. His interests focus on applications of logic to computer science,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Stanley%20Mackenzie
Arthur Stanley Mackenzie (September 20, 1865 – October 2, 1938) was a Canadian physicist and university president. He was born in Pictou, Nova Scotia and educated at Dalhousie University, Halifax, and Johns Hopkins University. He was instructor in mathematics at Dalhousie from 1887 to 1889. At Bryn Mawr College, Penns...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glomerales
Glomerales is an order of symbiotic fungi within the phylum Glomeromycota. Biology These fungi are all biotrophic mutualists. Most employ the arbuscular mycorrhizal method of nutrient exchange with plants. They produce large (.1-.5mm) spores (azygospores and chlamydospores) with thousands of nuclei. Phylogeny All m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical%20microbiology
Pharmaceutical microbiology is an applied branch of microbiology. It involves the study of microorganisms associated with the manufacture of pharmaceuticals e.g. minimizing the number of microorganisms in a process environment, excluding microorganisms and microbial byproducts like exotoxin and endotoxin from water an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann%20Sahulka
Johann Sahulka (born 25 February 1857, Deutsch-Wagram - 8 October 1927, Vienna) was an Austrian scientist and professor of electrical engineering at Vienna University of Technology. He discovered that mercury arcs act as a rectifier. See also Mercury-arc valve References 1857 births 1927 deaths People from Deutsch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Bratko%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Ivan Bratko (born June 10, 1946) is a Slovene computer scientist working as a D. Sc. Professor of Computer and Information Science at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science at the University of Ljubljana. Early life and education Bratko was born in Ljubljana in 1946. He earned a Bachelor of Science in mechan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Alzheimer%27s%20Disease
The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by IOS Press covering the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, treatment, and psychology of Alzheimer's disease. The journal publishes research reports, reviews, short communications, hypotheses, ethics reviews, book reviews, and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristofer%20Pister
Kristofer S. J. Pister ("Kris Pister") is a professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at University of California, Berkeley and the founder and CTO of Dust Networks. He is known for his academic work on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), their simulation (the SUGAR MEMS simulator), his work on Smart...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ei%20mechanism
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ei mechanism}} In organic chemistry, the Ei mechanism (Elimination Internal/Intramolecular), also known as a thermal syn elimination or a pericyclic syn elimination, is a special type of elimination reaction in which two vicinal (adjacent) substituents on an alkane framework leave simultaneously via a c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivars%20Peterson
Ivars Peterson (born 4 December 1948) is an American mathematics writer. Early life Peterson received a B.Sc. in Physics and Chemistry and a B.Ed. in Education from the University of Toronto. Peterson received an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Career Peterson worked as a high school sci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ester%20pyrolysis
Ester pyrolysis in organic chemistry is a vacuum pyrolysis reaction converting esters containing a β-hydrogen atom into the corresponding carboxylic acid and the alkene. The reaction is an Ei elimination and operates in a syn fashion. Examples include the synthesis of acrylic acid from ethyl acrylate at 590 °C, the sy...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical%20error
In software engineering and mathematics, numerical error is the error in the numerical computations. Types It can be the combined effect of two kinds of error in a calculation. the first is caused by the finite precision of computations involving floating-point or integer values the second usually called truncation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre%20Friedmann
E. Imre Friedmann (1921 – June 11, 2007) was a biologist, Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of Biology at Florida State University and the NASA Ames Research Center, and Director, Polar Desert Research Center. He studied endolithic microbial communities and astrobiology. After escaping the Holocaust, Friedmann...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Ankersmit
Franklin Rudolf Ankersmit (born 20 March 1945, Deventer, Netherlands) is professor of intellectual history and historical theory at the University of Groningen. Ankersmit, member of the family of textile manufacturers Ankersmit, initially studied physics and mathematics in Leiden for three years and then did his milit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Filter
The Filter's TV personalisation products increase viewing, loyalty and revenue. Their data science underpins the business decisions of the world's most forward thinking broadcasters. Founded in 2004, it has ties to musician Peter Gabriel and is based in Bath, UK. In March 2022, The Filter was acquired by the Amsterdam-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston%20Dynamics
Boston Dynamics is an American engineering and robotics design company founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Boston Dynamics has been owned by the Hyundai Motor Group since December 2020, but having only completed the acquisition in June 2...