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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom%20Blox | Boom Blox is a 2008 puzzle video game by Electronic Arts for the Wii and N-Gage. It was developed by EA Los Angeles and directed by filmmaker Steven Spielberg.
The game presents a series of physics-based puzzles, the objective being either to keep structures made of blocks from being knocked down or to knock them over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stochastic%20processes%20and%20boundary%20value%20problems | In mathematics, some boundary value problems can be solved using the methods of stochastic analysis. Perhaps the most celebrated example is Shizuo Kakutani's 1944 solution of the Dirichlet problem for the Laplace operator using Brownian motion. However, it turns out that for a large class of semi-elliptic second-order ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%20Lee | Milton Lee may refer to:
Milton A. Lee, United States Army soldier and a Medal of Honor recipient
Milton C. Lee, associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Milton L. Lee, professor of chemistry
See also
Milton Lee Olive Park, a public park in Chicago, Illinois |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquinas%20Catholic%20College%2C%20Menai | Aquinas Catholic College, Menai is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational, systemic high school in Menai, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in 1993 and is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney.
Curriculum
Subjects offered for the Higher School Certificate include English, general mathema... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maynard%20Olson | Maynard Victor Olson is an American chemist and molecular biologist. As a professor of genome sciences and medicine at the University of Washington, be became a specialist in the genetics of cystic fibrosis, and one of the founders of the Human Genome Project. During his years at Washington University in St. Louis, he ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orsellinic%20acid | Orsellinic acid, more specifically o-orsellinic acid, is a phenolic acid. It is of importance in the biochemistry of lichens, from which it can be extracted. It is a common subunit of depsides.
Chemistry
It can be prepared by the oxidation of orsellaldehyde.
This is also produced when everninic acid and ramalic acid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bike%20or%20Die%21 | Bike or Die! is a trial bike game by developer Toyspring, released for Palm OS in mid-2004 and for iOS in 2008. In this game players try to ride a bike with simulated physics over challenging and varied courses, in order to collect flags as quickly as possible. Players can download additional levels and compete online ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracket%20algebra | In mathematics, a bracket algebra is an algebraic system that connects the notion of a supersymmetry algebra with a symbolic representation of projective invariants.
Given that L is a proper signed alphabet and Super[L] is the supersymmetric algebra, the bracket algebra Bracket[L] of dimension n over the field K is th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological%20competence | Ecological competence is a term that has several different meanings that are dependent on the context it is used. The term "Ecological competence" can be used in a microbial sense, and it can be used in a sociological sense.
Microbiology
Ecological competence is the ability of an organism, often a pathogen, to surviv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutchinson%20metric | In mathematics, the Hutchinson metric otherwise known as Kantorovich metric is a function which measures "the discrepancy between two images for use in fractal image processing" and "can also be applied to describe the similarity between DNA sequences expressed as real or complex genomic signals".
Formal definition
Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet%20Thornton | Dame Janet Maureen Thornton, (born 23 May 1949) is a senior scientist and director emeritus at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI), part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). She is one of the world's leading researchers in structural bioinformatics, using computational methods to understand pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Mathematics%20and%20Informatics | The Institute of Mathematics and Informatics was established in 1947 as Institute of Mathematics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Its name changed to Institute of Mathematics with Computing Centre in 1961, while from 1970 to 1988 the Institute together with the Faculty of Mathematics at Sofia University functione... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutation%20%28disambiguation%29 | Nutation is a rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the axis of rotation of a largely axially symmetric object, such as a gyroscope or the Earth (see astronomical nutation).
It may also refer to:
In biology:
Nutation (botany), bending movements executed by some plant organs
In human anatomy, movement of the sacrum ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruber%20Foundation | The Gruber Foundation is a philanthropic foundation established by Peter and Patricia Gruber and is based at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Its mission is to honor and encourage excellence in the fields of cosmology, genetics, neuroscience, justice, and women's rights, which encompasses three major programm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asclepius%20of%20Tralles | Asclepius of Tralles (; died c. 560–570) was a student of Ammonius Hermiae. Two works of his survive:
Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics, books I-VII (In Aristotelis metaphysicorum libros Α - Ζ (1 - 7) commentaria, ed. Michael Hayduck, Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca, VI.2, Berin: Reiner, 1888).
Commentary on Ni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruber%20Prize%20in%20Genetics | The Gruber Prize in Genetics, established in 2001, is one of three international awards worth US$500,000 made by the Gruber Foundation, a non-profit organization based at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
The Genetics Prize honors leading scientists for distinguished contributions in any realm of genetics res... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruber%20Prize%20in%20Neuroscience | The Gruber Prize in Neuroscience, established in 2004, is one of three international awards worth US$500,000 made by the Gruber Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
The Gruber Prize in Neuroscience winners are nominated by the Society for Neuroscience.
Recipients
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertha%20Sponer | Hertha Sponer (1 September 1895 – 27 February 1968) was a German physicist and chemist who contributed to modern quantum mechanics and molecular physics and was the first woman on the physics faculty of Duke University. She was the older sister of philologist and resistance fighter Margot Sponer.
Life and career
Spone... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Either%E2%80%93or%20topology | In mathematics, the either–or topology is a topological structure defined on the closed interval [−1, 1] by declaring a set open if it either does not contain {0} or does contain (−1, 1).
References
General topology |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact%20complement%20topology | In mathematics, the compact complement topology is a topology defined on the set of real numbers, defined by declaring a subset open if and only if it is either empty or its complement is compact in the standard Euclidean topology on .
References
Topology |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20software%20for%20molecular%20mechanics%20modeling | This is a list of computer programs that are predominantly used for molecular mechanics calculations.
See also
Car–Parrinello molecular dynamics
Comparison of force-field implementations
Comparison of nucleic acid simulation software
List of molecular graphics systems
List of protein structure prediction software
Lis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonty%20Ramensky | Leonty Grigoryevich Ramensky (; – January 27, 1953) was a plant ecologist who conceived several important ideas that were overlooked in the West and later ’re-invented’ by western scientists. He lived in the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union.
He graduated from the Petrograd University in 1916 and obtained a P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echochrome | is a 2008 puzzle game created by Sony's Japan Studio and Game Yarouze for PlayStation 3 from the PlayStation Store and for PlayStation Portable (PSP). The gameplay involves a mannequin figure traversing a rotatable world where physics and reality depend on perspective. The world is occupied by Oscar Reutersvärd's impos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel%27s%20inequality | In mathematics, Abel's inequality, named after Niels Henrik Abel, supplies a simple bound on the absolute value of the inner product of two vectors in an important special case.
Mathematical description
Let {a1, a2,...} be a sequence of real numbers that is either nonincreasing or nondecreasing, and let {b1, b2,...} b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QM/MM | The hybrid QM/MM (quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics) approach is a molecular simulation method that combines the strengths of ab initio QM calculations (accuracy) and MM (speed) approaches, thus allowing for the study of chemical processes in solution and in proteins. The QM/MM approach was introduced in the 1976 p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict%20Carey | Benedict Carey (born 3 March 1960) is an American journalist and reporter on medical and science topics for The New York Times.
Biography
Carey was born on 3 March 1960 in San Francisco, and graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in mathematics in 1983. In 1985 he enrolled in a one-year journalism pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FRSB | FRSB may refer to:
the Financial Reporting Standards Board, in New Zealand
a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology, in the United Kingdom
Fundraising Standards Board, the independent regulator for charity fundraising in the UK since 2007 |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scripps%20Research%20Institute%20Graduate%20Program | The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) Graduate Program is an interdisciplinary graduate school offering doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees in the chemical and biological sciences.
In 1989, TSRI launched the Macromolecular and Cellular Structure and Chemistry (MCSC) Program which offered graduate training in the biological scien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bounded%20deformation | In mathematics, a function of bounded deformation is a function whose distributional derivatives are not quite well-behaved-enough to qualify as functions of bounded variation, although the symmetric part of the derivative matrix does meet that condition. Thought of as deformations of elasto-plastic bodies, functions o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazzetta%20Chimica%20Italiana | Gazzetta Chimica Italiana was an Italian peer-reviewed scientific journal in chemistry. It was established in 1871 by the Italian Chemical Society (Società Chimica Italiana), but in 1998 publication ceased and it was merged with some other European chemistry-related journals, to form the European Journal of Organic Che... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylindrical%20algebraic%20decomposition | In mathematics, cylindrical algebraic decomposition (CAD) is a notion, and an algorithm to compute it, that are fundamental for computer algebra and real algebraic geometry. Given a set S of polynomials in Rn, a cylindrical algebraic decomposition is a decomposition of Rn into connected semialgebraic sets called cells,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick%20Newell | Richard G. Newell is a British businessman and technologist in the software industry in Computer aided design (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Career
Newell holds degrees in Civil Engineering and Numerical Analysis and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College, London.
As a software engineer,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anales%20de%20Qu%C3%ADmica | The Anales de Química was a peer-review scientific journal in the field of chemistry. The first issue was published in 1903 by the Real Sociedad Española de Física y Química (later the Real Sociedad Española de Química, the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry). Its publication ended in 1998.
History
The Anales des Quim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Karoly | David John Karoly (born 1955) is an Australian atmospheric scientist, currently based at CSIRO.
Education and academic career
In the early 1970s David Karoly enrolled in applied mathematics at Monash University, Melbourne, but later became interested in meteorology. In 1980 he was awarded a doctorate in meteorology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCckel | Hückel or Huckel may refer to:
Erich Hückel (1896-1980), German physicist and chemist
Debye–Hückel equation (named after Peter Debye and Erich Hückel), in chemistry, a method of calculating activity coefficients
Hückel method (named after Erich Hückel), a method for the determination of energies of molecular orbit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gpg4win | Gpg4win is an email and file encryption package for most versions of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Outlook, which utilises the GnuPG framework for symmetric and public-key cryptography, such as data encryption, digital signatures, hash calculations etc.
History of Gpg4win
The original creation of Gpg4win was initia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contour%20length | Contour length is a term used in molecular physics. The contour length of a polymer chain (a big molecule consisting of many similar smaller molecules) is its length at maximum physically possible extension.
Contour length is equal to the product of the number of segments of polymer molecule(n) and its length(l).
Ref... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus%20Hestenes | Magnus Rudolph Hestenes (February 13, 1906 – May 31, 1991) was an American mathematician best known for his contributions to calculus of variations and optimal control. As a pioneer in computer science, he devised the conjugate gradient method, published jointly with Eduard Stiefel.
Biography
Born in Bricelyn, Minnes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Boldingh | Jan Boldingh (3 January 1915, Buitenzorg – 4 August 2003, Schiedam) was a noted Dutch chemist.
Boldingh studied chemistry at Utrecht University. He received a PhD in 1942 for his thesis 'Synthetische onderzoekingen over het chromofore systeem van lumi-auxonstudies' on auxines in the group of Fritz Kögl. He worked for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Seidel | Edward Seidel (born August 21, 1957) is an American academic administrator and scientist serving as the president of the University of Wyoming since July 1, 2020. He previously served as the Vice President for Economic Development and Innovation for the University of Illinois System, as well as a Founder Professor in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawad%20Ahmad | Jawad Ahmed is a Pakistani pop singer and musician turned politician. Jawad Ahmed is currently chairman of Barabri Party Pakistan.
Early life and career
Jawad Ahmad was born into a Kashmiri family who immigrated to Pakistan after independence. Both his parents were college professors.
Jawad Ahmad received a degree in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isomorphism%20extension%20theorem | In field theory, a branch of mathematics, the isomorphism extension theorem is an important theorem regarding the extension of a field isomorphism to a larger field.
Isomorphism extension theorem
The theorem states that given any field , an algebraic extension field of and an isomorphism mapping onto a field the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Sharp%20%28scientist%29 | William Sharp is a biotechnologist and entrepreneur, who holds a PhD in plant cell biology from Rutgers University. He is well known for his application of science into business, creating both start up companies and extensive technology transfer experience across the Americas and Asia in a broad sector of business vent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative%20Biochemistry%20and%20Physiology%20B | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research in biochemistry, physiology, and molecular biology.
External links
Biochemistry journals
Physiology journals
Elsevier academic journals
Academic journals established in 1971 |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Conyers | David Conyers (born 30 May 1971) is an Australian author. Conyers writes predominantly science fiction and Lovecraftian horror.
Biography
Convers was born in Sydney. Most of his childhood was spent in the Adelaide Hills, before moving to Melbourne. There he achieved a bachelor's degree in civil engineering at the Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undergrounding | In civil engineering, undergrounding is the replacement of overhead cables providing electrical power or telecommunications, with underground cables. It helps in wildfire prevention and in making the power lines less susceptible to outages during high winds, thunderstorms or heavy snow or ice storms. An added benefit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20Science%20%26%20Technology | Environmental Science & Technology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published since 1967 by the American Chemical Society. It covers research in environmental science and environmental technology, including environmental policy. Environmental Science & Technology has a sister journal, Environmental Scienc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filial | Filial may refer to:
Filial church, a Roman Catholic church to which is annexed the cure of souls, but which remains dependent on another church
Filial piety, one of the virtues in Confucian thought
Filial hybrids, used in genetics (written as F1, F2, etc.)
See also
Filiation |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randles%20circuit | In electrochemistry, a Randles circuit is an equivalent electrical circuit that consists of an active electrolyte resistance in series with the parallel combination of the double-layer capacitance and an impedance () of a faradaic reaction. It is commonly used in electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) for inter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentadiene | In chemistry, pentadiene is any hydrocarbon with an open chain of five carbons, connected by two single bonds and two double bonds. All those compounds have the same molecular formula . Specifically, it may be
1,2-pentadiene, or ethyl allene, =C=CH––.
1,3-pentadiene, =CH–CH=CH- with two isomers:
cis-1,3-pentadien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cibotium%20menziesii | Cibotium menziesii, the hāpuu ii or Hawaiian tree fern, is a species of tree fern that is endemic to the islands of Hawaii. It is named after the Scottish naturalist Archibald Menzies. It is also known as the male tree fern, and Cibotium glaucum is deemed the female tree fern due to differences in color.
Biology
Hāpu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klipphausen | Klipphausen is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.
In today's locality Röhrsdorf, Julius Adolph Stöckhardt was born, who helped to establish agricultural chemistry in Germany, initiated the establishment of agricultural experiment stations and was a pioneer of environmental research.
Sons an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo%20Torroja | Eduardo Torroja y Miret, 1st Marques of Torroja (27 August 1899 – 15 June 1961) was a Spanish structural engineer and a pioneer in the design of concrete shell structures.
Education
Torroja was born in Madrid where he studied civil engineering.
Career
In 1923 Torroja began work for the Hidrocivil company, headed by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Kwansei%20Gakuin%20University%20people | People associated with Kwansei Gakuin University.
Faculty
Dries van Agt (honorary degree) - Visiting Professor
Gaku Konishi - Physics professor
Takao Nishizeki - Professor (?-2015)
Yukihiro Ozaki - Dean of the School of Science and Technology
Nobel laureates
Reona Esaki (PhD 1959 Tokyo) – Physics (1973), Visiting Pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokhotski%E2%80%93Plemelj%20theorem | The Sokhotski–Plemelj theorem (Polish spelling is Sochocki) is a theorem in complex analysis, which helps in evaluating certain integrals. The real-line version of it (see below) is often used in physics, although rarely referred to by name. The theorem is named after Julian Sochocki, who proved it in 1868, and Josip P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude%20Wendell%20Horton%20Jr. | Professor Wendell Horton (born February 1942) is a professor of physics at the University of Texas at Austin and a student of plasma physics. Horton's core area of research is plasma transport and its application to the development of nuclear fusion power. Horton is a fellow of the American Physical Society.
Biograph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rona%20Robinson | Rona Robinson (1884–1962) was the first woman in the United Kingdom to gain a first-class degree in chemistry and one of the first documented female industrial chemists. She was also a British suffragette and paid member of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU).
Early life
Rona Robinson was born on 26 June ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicarious%20nucleophilic%20substitution | In organic chemistry, the vicarious nucleophilic substitution is a special type of nucleophilic aromatic substitution in which a nucleophile replaces a hydrogen atom on the aromatic ring and not leaving groups such as halogen substituents which are ordinarily encountered in SNAr. This reaction type was reviewed in 1987... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20G.%20Roman | Walter Guy Roman (October 31, 1905 – May 31, 1992), was born in Aspen, Colorado and died in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Walter was a son of Erick Roman (born in Finland about 1862) and Selma Coles (born in Finland about 1870).
Roman graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1928 with a B.S. degree in Electr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilberto%20Calvillo%20Vives | Gilberto Calvillo Vives (born 3 November 1945 in Mexico City) is the president of the National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics (INEGI).
He obtained a BSc in physics and mathematics at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), a MSc in science, and a PhD in Operations Research at the University of Wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey%20M.%20Cooper | Geoffrey M. Cooper is professor of biology at Boston University. He served as chair of the department of biology for a number of years, and subsequently as associate dean of the faculty for the natural sciences in the university's college of arts & sciences.
Cooper earned his Ph.D. at the University of Miami in 1973, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge%20Guti%C3%A9rrez%20Vera | Jorge Gutiérrez Vera is the former director of Luz y Fuerza del Centro. Holds a degree in electrical engineering at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional and holds an MA in Energy Saving Systems from Universidad Anáhuac. He took various courses in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Heriott-Watt University in Edinbur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Ball | Lawrence Ball (born 17 September 1951) is an English musician and composer who lives in North London. He produces multi-media compositions, performs in concert, and also works as a private tutor in mathematics, music theory and physics.
Musical career
Lawrence Ball was born in London and graduated from Queen Mary Coll... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20General%20Virology | Journal of General Virology is a not-for-profit peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Microbiology Society. The journal was established in 1967 and covers research into animal, insect and plants viruses, also fungal viruses, prokaryotic viruses, and TSE agents. Antiviral compounds and clinical aspects of vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramorphism | In formal methods of computer science, a paramorphism
(from Greek παρά, meaning "close together")
is an extension of the concept of catamorphism first introduced by Lambert Meertens to deal with a form which “eats its argument and keeps it too”,
as exemplified by the factorial function. Its categorical dual is the a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20J.%20Heller | Eric Johnson "Rick" Heller (born January 10, 1946) is the Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Physics at Harvard University. Heller is known for his work on time-dependent quantum mechanics, and also for producing digital art based on the results of his numerical calculations.
Early life ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunji%20Sakita | was a Japanese-American theoretical physicist who made important contributions in quantum field theory, superstring theory and discovered supersymmetry in 1971. He was a distinguished professor of physics at the City College of New York.
Early years
Bunji Sakita was born in Japan in 1930 in the Toyama prefecture. He ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Polytechnic%20Chennai | Central Polytechnic Chennai is a polytechnic in Tamil Nadu.
History
The institution was started in 1916 under the name and style of the “Madras Trades School” for imparting training to apprentices in mechanical engineering and plumbing, with an intake of 20 trainees in each course. Gradually, the numbers of courses c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney%20Harris%20%28cartoonist%29 | Sidney Harris, a.k.a. S. Harris, is an American cartoonist who draws cartoons about science, mathematics, and technology.
About
He was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 8, 1933, and has been drawing science-related cartoons at least since 1955. His cartoons have appeared in the scientific journals, science fiction mag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handelsman | Handelsman is a German surname meaning "merchant". Notable people with the surname include:
J. B. Handelsman (1922–2007)
Jo Handelsman, American professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology at Yale University
Marceli Handelsman (1882–1945)
Michael Handelsman, American historian
Steve Handelsman (born 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20D.%20Sahakian | Henry D. Sahakian was the founder of Uni-Mart, which quickly became one of the largest convenience store and gasoline station chains in the United States. A Christian Armenian from Iran who moved to the United States in 1956, he studied mechanical engineering at Pennsylvania State University. There, he founded Unico, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecha%20anime%20and%20manga | Mecha anime and manga, known in Japan as and , are anime and manga that feature robots (mecha) in battle. The genre is broken down into two subcategories; "super robot", featuring super-sized, implausible robots, and "real robot", where robots are governed by realistic physics and technological limitations.
Mecha ser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miroslav%20%C5%BDamboch | Miroslav Žamboch (born 13 January 1972) is a Czech physicist and author known for writing novels and short stories in the science fiction and fantasy genres.
A native of the Moravian town of Hranice, Miroslav Žamboch graduated with a degree in physics from the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levinus%20Hulsius | Levinus Hulsius (1550 – 1606) was a maker and dealer of fine scientific instruments; publisher and printer; linguist and lexicographer; wrote extensively on the construction of geometrical instruments. Although he was born in Flanders he lived and worked in the Netherlands and Germany.
Works
Sources
Mathematics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X%20and%20Y%20bosons | In particle physics, the X and Y bosons (sometimes collectively called "X bosons") are hypothetical elementary particles analogous to the W and Z bosons, but corresponding to a unified force predicted by the Georgi–Glashow model, a grand unified theory (GUT).
Since the X and Y boson mediate the grand unified force, t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-innocent%20ligand | In chemistry, a (redox) non-innocent ligand is a ligand in a metal complex where the oxidation state is not
clear. Typically, complexes containing non-innocent ligands are redox active at mild potentials. The concept assumes that redox reactions in metal complexes are either metal or ligand localized, which is a simp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleckgate%20High%20School | Pleckgate High School is a mixed, Ofsted rated Outstanding secondary school located in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
Previously a community school and Mathematics and Computing College administered by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, in February 2016 Pleckgate High School converted to academy status. The schoo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20coefficient | In physics, the differential coefficient of a function f(x) is what is now called its derivative df(x)/dx, the (not necessarily constant) multiplicative factor or coefficient of the differential dx in the differential df(x).
A coefficient is usually a constant quantity, but the differential coefficient of f is a con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sever%20Sternhell | Severyn Marcel Sternhell (30 May 1930 – 18 November 2022) was a Polish-born Australian academic and organic chemist. He was professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. His research focused on the induction of chirality into mesophases, aspects of steric hindran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Z.%20Freedman | Daniel Zissel Freedman (born 1939 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American theoretical physicist. He is an Emeritus Professor of Physics and Applied Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and is currently a visiting professor at Stanford University. He is mainly known for his work in supergravi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio%20Ferrara | Sergio Ferrara (born 2 May 1945) is an Italian physicist working on theoretical physics of elementary particles and mathematical physics. He is renowned for the discovery of theories introducing supersymmetry as a symmetry of elementary particles (super-Yang–Mills theories, together with Bruno Zumino) and of supergravi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order%20dual%20%28functional%20analysis%29 | In mathematics, specifically in order theory and functional analysis, the order dual of an ordered vector space is the set where denotes the set of all positive linear functionals on , where a linear function on is called positive if for all implies
The order dual of is denoted by .
Along with the related con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialling%20%28mathematics%29 | In somewhat archaic applied mathematics, dialling is the mathematics required to create a sundial face to determine solar time based on the position of the sun. Those skilled in the art were referred to as dialists or gnomonists, the latter derived from the word gnomon, which was a device that used a shadow as an indic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser%20Maleknia | Naser Maleknia (in Persian: ناصر ملك نيا; died 15 June 2007) was a pioneering Iranian clinical biochemist and a distinguished professor of Tehran University.
Maleknia studied chemical engineering and principles of medicine in the USA then moved to France where he studied medicine and take PHD degree in biochemistry an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apomorphism | In formal methods of computer science, an apomorphism (from ἀπό — Greek for "apart") is the categorical dual of a paramorphism and an extension of the concept of anamorphism (coinduction). Whereas a paramorphism models primitive recursion over an inductive data type, an apomorphism models primitive corecursion over a c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure-correction%20method | Pressure-correction method is a class of methods used in computational fluid dynamics for numerically solving the Navier-Stokes equations normally for incompressible flows.
Common properties
The equations solved in this approach arise from the implicit time integration of the incompressible Navier–Stokes equations.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STATPHYS | STATPHYS or IUPAP International Conference on Statistical Physics is a series of conferences organized by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics. The conferences take place every three years in a different continent to give the maximum international relevance and visibility to the event. It is the world e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Turing%20Building | The Alan Turing Building, named after the mathematician and founder of computer science Alan Turing, is a building at the University of Manchester, in Manchester, England. It houses the School of Mathematics, the Photon Science Institute and the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics (JBCA) (part of the School of Physics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio%20Navarro%20%28astrophysicist%29 | Julio F. Navarro FRSC (born October 12, 1962 in Santiago del Estero, Argentina) is a professor of Astronomy (Ph.D. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina) at the department of Physics and Astronomy in the University of Victoria. Dr. Navarro's research is mainly focused on the formation and evolution of galaxies and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doob%27s%20martingale%20convergence%20theorems | In mathematicsspecifically, in the theory of stochastic processesDoob's martingale convergence theorems are a collection of results on the limits of supermartingales, named after the American mathematician Joseph L. Doob. Informally, the martingale convergence theorem typically refers to the result that any supermartin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida%20Atlantic%20University%20College%20of%20Engineering%20and%20Computer%20Science | The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science is located in Boca Raton, Florida and is one of the ten academic colleges of Florida Atlantic University. The College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, computer and applied sciences. The College hosts the University's Ocean Engineering program ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy%20F.%20Meyers | Leroy Frederick Meyers (June 30, 1927—November 8, 1995) was a mathematician.
Early life
Meyers was the son of Joseph Meyers and Lillian Meyers née Gershun. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York, attending Queens College (graduated 1948) and later Syracuse University (Master's Degree in Mathematics: 1950; Ph.D. in Mathem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinyan%20Shen | Sinyan Shen (; born November 12, 1949 - died November 7, 2016) was a Singaporean physicist and classical composer.
Life
Born in Singapore to the parents of Shanghai background, Sinyan Shen studied music at a very early age and mastered the vertical fiddle family of instruments. His dual career in music and physics cul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20matrix | In mathematics, an Alexander matrix is a presentation matrix for the Alexander invariant of a knot. The determinant of an Alexander matrix is the Alexander polynomial for the knot.
References
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Knot theory |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insect%20physiology | Insect physiology includes the physiology and biochemistry of insect organ systems.
Although diverse, insects are quite similar in overall design, internally and externally. The insect is made up of three main body regions (tagmata), the head, thorax and abdomen.
The head comprises six fused segments with compound eye... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Douglas%20Tougaw | Paul Douglas ("Doug") Tougaw (born July 3, 1969), is a full professor in and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Valparaiso University. He received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Rose-Hulmann Institute of Technology and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive%20Boughton | Clive Boughton (born 4 August 1956) is an Australian computer science professor residing in Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory. He is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology at the Australian National University. He is the managing director of Software Improvements Pty Ltd.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Reeves%20%28animator%29 | William "Bill" Reeves (born May 5, 1959) is a Canadian animator and technical director known for working with John Lasseter on the animated shorts Luxo Jr. and The Adventures of André and Wally B.
After obtaining a Bachelor of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and completing a Ph.D. at the University of Tor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Butzer | Karl W. Butzer (August 19, 1934 – May 4, 2016) was a German-born American geographer, ecologist, and archaeologist. He received two degrees at McGill University, Montreal: the B.Sc. (hons) in Mathematics in 1954 and later his master's degree in Meteorology and Geography. Afterwards in the 1950s he returned to Germany ... |
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