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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20harmonics
In physics and mathematics, the solid harmonics are solutions of the Laplace equation in spherical polar coordinates, assumed to be (smooth) functions . There are two kinds: the regular solid harmonics , which are well-defined at the origin and the irregular solid harmonics , which are singular at the origin. Both sets...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleuciscus%20smyrnaeus
Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus, also known as the Izmir chub or Smyrna chub, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Greece and Turkey. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. References Petroleuciscus Fish described in 1896 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-black%20grosbeak
The blue-black grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides) is a species of songbird in the family Cardinalidae. The South American Classification Committee of the American Ornithological Society places this species in genus Cyanoloxia. In addition, in 2018 the committee split the eastern lowland population into a new species, Ama...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord%20Howe%20Island%20skink
The Lord Howe Island skink (Oligosoma lichenigerum) is a part of the native Australian reptiles’ classification. The Lord Howe Island Skink is a species of skink in the family Scincidae, located on Australia's Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. The Lord Howe Island skink population is uncommon to be found on Lord How...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%27s%20theorem%20of%20revolving%20orbits
In classical mechanics, Newton's theorem of revolving orbits identifies the type of central force needed to multiply the angular speed of a particle by a factor k without affecting its radial motion (Figures 1 and 2). Newton applied his theorem to understanding the overall rotation of orbits (apsidal precession, Figure...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterna%2C%20Evros
Sterna () is a settlement in the Evros regional unit of Greece. It is located around 9 kilometers west of Nea Vyssa and northwest of Orestiada, on low hills between the rivers Evros and Arda. Population History Sterna was ruled by the Ottoman Empire until the Balkan Wars of 1913, when it joined Bulgaria. After the G...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildegardia%20%28plant%29
Hildegardia is a genus of trees in the family Malvaceae. In older systems of classification, it was placed in Sterculiaceae, but all members of that family are now in an expanded Malvaceae. The genus is named for Saint Hildegard of Bingen due to her contributions to herbal medicine. There are 13 species with a pantropi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20W.%20Gerard
Ralph Waldo Gerard (7 October 1900 – 17 February 1974) was an American neurophysiologist and behavioral scientist known for his wide-ranging work on the nervous system, nerve metabolism, psychopharmacology, and biological basis of schizophrenia. Biography Gerard was born in Harvey, Illinois. He was a grandson of Rabbi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drakarna%20%C3%B6ver%20Helsingfors
Drakarna över Helsingfors (Kites over Helsingfors) is a Swedish-language novel written by Finnish author Kjell Westö. The book tells about the life and faiths of the Bexar family, a Swedish-speaking Finnish family living in Helsinki (Helsingfors in Swedish), from the 1960s to the 1990s. In 2001, the novel was made int...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epididymal%20cyst
An epididymal cyst is a cyst of the epididymis containing serous fluid. They are difficult to differentiate from a spermatocele except by aspiration, since a spermatocele contains milky-appearing sperm. References Cysts Epididymis disorders
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%20If%20We%20Fall%20in%20Love%3F
What If We Fall in Love is the only duet album by American country music artists Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris, released in November 1986. Three of the album's tracks found positions on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Chronologically, they were "Makin' Up for Lost Time", which reached the number 1 position, "A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromatin%20remodeling
Chromatin remodeling is the dynamic modification of chromatin architecture to allow access of condensed genomic DNA to the regulatory transcription machinery proteins, and thereby control gene expression. Such remodeling is principally carried out by 1) covalent histone modifications by specific enzymes, e.g., histone ...
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/Haj%C3%B3s%27s%20theorem
In group theory, Hajós's theorem states that if a finite abelian group is expressed as the Cartesian product of simplexes, that is, sets of the form where is the identity element, then at least one of the factors is a subgroup. The theorem was proved by the Hungarian mathematician György Hajós in 1941 using group r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean%20number
The Dean number (De) is a dimensionless group in fluid mechanics, which occurs in the study of flow in curved pipes and channels. It is named after the British scientist W. R. Dean, who was the first to provide a theoretical solution of the fluid motion through curved pipes for laminar flow by using a perturbation proc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecinco%20Sport
Telecinco Sport was a Spanish sport channel available on TDT, and owned by Gestevisión Telecinco. On 18 February 2008, the channel was closed, and the frequency was given to Telecinco 2. Programming Programmes of Telecinco Sport were provided by Eurosport News, that provided news bulletins related to national and in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobuntu
Gobuntu was a short-lived official derivative of the Ubuntu operating system that was conceived to provide a distribution consisting entirely of free software. It was first released in October 2007. Because Ubuntu now incorporates a "free software only" installer option, the Gobuntu project was rendered redundant in e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QPD
QPD may refer to: Quantile-parameterized distribution, probability distributions that are directly parameterized by data Quasiprobability distribution, a mathematical object similar to a probability distribution Quebec platelet disorder, a rare autosomal dominant bleeding disorder
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbons%E2%80%93Hawking%20effect
In the theory of general relativity, the Gibbons–Hawking effect is the statement that a temperature can be associated to each solution of the Einstein field equations that contains a causal horizon. It is named after Gary Gibbons and Stephen Hawking. The term "causal horizon" does not necessarily refer to event horizo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor%20dispersion
Taylor dispersion or Taylor diffusion is an effect in fluid mechanics in which a shear flow can increase the effective diffusivity of a species. Essentially, the shear acts to smear out the concentration distribution in the direction of the flow, enhancing the rate at which it spreads in that direction. The effect is n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Reginald%20Dean
William Reginald Dean (1896–1973) was a British applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist. His research interests included Stokes flow, solid mechanics, and flow in curved channels. The Dean number bears his name. Dean carried out pioneering work in the study of fluid flow at low Reynolds numbers, by applying methods...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitotic%20inhibitor
A mitotic inhibitor, microtubule inhibitor, or tubulin inhibitor, is a drug that inhibits mitosis, or cell division, and is used in treating cancer, gout, and nail fungus. These drugs disrupt microtubules, which are structures that pull the chromosomes apart when a cell divides. Mitotic inhibitors are used in cancer t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohsen%20Bayatinia
Mohsen Bayatinia (, born April 9, 1980, in Abadan) is a former Iranian football player and coach. Club career Club career statistics Assist Goals International career He was a member of Iran national football team at the West Asian Football Federation Championship 2002. He was also a member of Iran Under-23 team t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNMT3B
DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 3 beta, is an enzyme that in humans in encoded by the DNMT3B gene. Mutation in this gene are associated with immunodeficiency, centromere instability and facial anomalies syndrome. Function CpG methylation is an epigenetic modification that is important for embryonic development, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HESX1
Homeobox expressed in ES cells 1, also known as homeobox protein ANF, is a homeobox protein that in humans is encoded by the HESX1 gene. Expression of HEX1 and HESX1 marks the anterior visceral endoderm of the embryo. The AVE is an extra-embryonic tissue, key to the establishment of the anterior-posterior body axis. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mademoiselle%20%28song%29
"Mademoiselle" is the first single released from Styx's Crystal Ball album. The B-side, "Lonely Child", was taken from the previous album, Equinox. It peaked at #36 on the Billboard magazine Hot 100 singles chart the week of December 25, 1976, becoming Styx's third top 40 hit. It also reached number 25 on the Canadian...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Ball%20%28Styx%20song%29
"Crystal Ball" is the title track and second single released from Styx's Crystal Ball album. It was written by guitarist Tommy Shaw and Jimbo Jones in Montgomery, Alabama. A live version from 1979 was included on the soundtrack for the 1980 film Roadie. The live version is also available on a Japan-only Styx compilatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20Rail%20Class%2093%20%28InterCity%20250%29
British Rail Class 93 is the traction classification assigned to the electric locomotives that were to enter service as part of British Rail (BR)'s InterCity 250 project on the West Coast Main Line (WCML). They would have been capable of travelling at up to , and powering a push-pull train of up to nine Mark 5 coaches ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peroxin
Peroxins (or peroxisomal/peroxisome biogenesis factors) represent several protein families found in peroxisomes. Deficiencies are associated with several peroxisomal disorders. Peroxins serve several functions including the recognition of cytoplasmic proteins that contain peroxisomal targeting signals (PTS) that tag th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy%20Zoo
Galaxy Zoo is a crowdsourced astronomy project which invites people to assist in the morphological classification of large numbers of galaxies. It is an example of citizen science as it enlists the help of members of the public to help in scientific research. There have been 15 versions as of July 2017. Galaxy Zoo is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed-function%20oxidase
Mixed-function oxidase is the name of a family of oxidase enzymes that catalyze a reaction in which each of the two atoms of oxygen in O2 is used for a different function in the reaction. Oxidase is a general name for enzymes that catalyze oxidations in which molecular oxygen is the electron acceptor but oxygen atoms ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20Factors%20Analysis%20and%20Classification%20System
The Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) identifies the human causes of an accident and offers tools for analysis as a way to plan preventive training. It was developed by Dr Scott Shappell of the Civil Aviation Medical Institute and Dr Doug Wiegmann of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Campaign ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anticalin
Anticalin proteins are artificial proteins that are able to bind to antigens, either to proteins or to small molecules. They are not structurally related to antibodies, which makes them a type of antibody mimetic. Instead, they are derived from human lipocalins which are a family of naturally binding proteins. Anticali...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruelty%20Without%20Beauty
Cruelty Without Beauty is the fourth studio album by Soft Cell. The album was released on 8 October 2002. It is Soft Cell's first album since 1984's This Last Night in Sodom. An expanded and remastered re-issue of the album was released on September the 25th 2020. It included new remixes by Dave Ball, 4 of which were ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel%27s%20binomial%20theorem
Abel's binomial theorem, named after Niels Henrik Abel, is a mathematical identity involving sums of binomial coefficients. It states the following: Example The case m = 2 See also Binomial theorem Binomial type References Factorial and binomial topics Theorems in algebra
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308%20Real%20Madrid%20CF%20season
The 2007–08 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 77th season in La Liga. This article lists all matches that the club played in the 2007–08 season, and also shows statistics of the club's players. Bwin.com became the new kit sponsor. This season was played since 1995–96 without featuring former legend Brazilian def...
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/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/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/Gorna%20Oryahovitsa%20Airport
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is an international airport near Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. It is used predominantly for cargo, as the last regular passenger flights to Sofia were abolished in the end of the last decade. The airport is believed to have very good prospective, because of its situation in the centre of the coun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor%20unit%20number%20estimation
Motor unit number estimation (MUNE) is a technique that uses electromyography to estimate the number of motor units in a muscle. Principles A motor unit consists of one alpha motor neuron and all the muscle fibres it innervates. Muscles differ in the number of motor units that they contain, and how many muscle fibre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusion%20mechanism
A fusion mechanism is any mechanism by which cell fusion or virus–cell fusion takes place, as well as the machinery that facilitates these processes. Cell fusion is the formation of a hybrid cell from two separate cells. There are three major actions taken in both virus–cell fusion and cell–cell fusion: the dehydration...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induced%20pluripotent%20stem%20cell
Induced pluripotent stem cells (also known as iPS cells or iPSCs) are a type of pluripotent stem cell that can be generated directly from a somatic cell. The iPSC technology was pioneered by Shinya Yamanaka and Kazutoshi Takahashi in Kyoto, Japan, who together showed in 2006 that the introduction of four specific genes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gale%E2%80%93Church%20alignment%20algorithm
In computational linguistics, the Gale–Church algorithm is a method for aligning corresponding sentences in a parallel corpus. It works on the principle that equivalent sentences should roughly correspond in length—that is, longer sentences in one language should correspond to longer sentences in the other language. T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Gazing%20Luck%20Amazing
Crystal Gazing Luck Amazing is the third and final studio album by The Compulsive Gamblers. The album was released June 20, 2000 by Sympathy for the Record Industry. The album's lineup consisted of Gamblers mainstays Greg Cartwright and Jack Yarber on guitar and vocals. The Compulsive Gamblers began recording the album...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard%20Stiefel
Eduard L. Stiefel (21 April 1909 – 25 November 1978) was a Swiss mathematician. Together with Cornelius Lanczos and Magnus Hestenes, he invented the conjugate gradient method, and gave what is now understood to be a partial construction of the Stiefel–Whitney classes of a real vector bundle, thus co-founding the study ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decamethyldizincocene
Decamethyldizincocene is an organozinc compound with the formula [Zn2(η5–C5Me5)2]. It is the first and an unusual example of a compound with a Zn-Zn bond. Decamethyldizincocene is a colorless crystalline solid that burns spontaneously in the presence of oxygen and reacts with water. It is stable at room temperature and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmolyte
Osmolytes are low-molecular-weight organic compounds that influence the properties of biological fluids. Osmolytes are a class of organic molecules that play a significant role in regulating osmotic pressure and maintaining cellular homeostasis in various organisms, particularly in response to environmental stressors. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncoilin
Discovery Syncoilin is a muscle-specific atypical type III intermediate filament protein encoded in the human by the gene SYNC. It was first isolated as a binding partner to α-dystrobrevin, as determined by a yeast two-hybrid assay. Later, a yeast two-hybrid method was used to demonstrate that syncoilin is a bindin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirna%20Khayat
Mirna Khayat (; born 1973) is a Lebanese music video director. Khayat has worked with names like Amal Hijazi, Pascale Machaalani, George Wassouf, Mayssam Nahas and Nancy Ajram. Khayat's breakthrough came in 2003 when she was chosen to work with Amal Hijazi for Hijazi's music video "Romansyia", which showed Hijazi has...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTNX
MTNX may refer to: 2-hydroxy-3-keto-5-methylthiopentenyl-1-phosphate phosphatase, an enzyme Four-cross, a style of mountain bike racing where four bikers race downhill on a prepared BMX-like track
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iselsberg-Stronach
Iselsberg-Stronach is a municipality in the district of Lienz in Austrian state of Tyrol. Population Climate The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is Dfc/Dfb (continental subarctic climate), bordering extremely closely on a humid continental climate. References Cities and towns in Lienz Distric...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s%20curve
In geometry, a Devil's curve, also known as the Devil on Two Sticks, is a curve defined in the Cartesian plane by an equation of the form The polar equation of this curve is of the form . Devil's curves were discovered in 1750 by Gabriel Cramer, who studied them extensively. The name comes from the shape its centr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RLF
RLF may refer to: RLF (gene) (rearranged L-myc fusion), a human zinc finger protein Romanian Land Forces Royal Literary Fund Revolving Loan Fund Retrolental fibroplasia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synemin
Synemin, also known as desmuslin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYNM gene. Synemin is an intermediate filament (IF) family member. IF proteins are cytoskeletal proteins that confer resistance to mechanical stress and are encoded by a dispersed multigene family. This protein has been found to form a link...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isamar%20Rosenbaum
Isamar Rosenbaum (1886–1973) was a Hasidic rebbe of the Hasidic dynasties of Nadvorna and Kretshnif. He was the son of Rabbi Meyer Rosenbaum (1852 - June 29 1908) of Kretshniff, who in turn was a son of Rabbi Mordechai of Nadvorna (1824–1894). Rosenbaum became a rebbe at the age of fifteen and, at his father's behest,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20%28Soft%20Cell%20album%29
Live is a live album by Soft Cell. The album was released on 7 October 2003 and was recorded throughout Spring 2003 in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London and Brussels during the group's tour in support of the album Cruelty Without Beauty. Live was reissued on 27 June 2005 with the title Say Hello, Wave Goodbye: Liv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holdridge%20life%20zones
The Holdridge life zones system is a global bioclimatic scheme for the classification of land areas. It was first published by Leslie Holdridge in 1947, and updated in 1967. It is a relatively simple system based on few empirical data, giving objective criteria. A basic assumption of the system is that both soil and th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20Cell%20at%20the%20BBC
At the BBC is an album of sessions recorded for the BBC by Soft Cell. The album was released on 14 October 2003. Track listing "Bedsitter" "Chips on My Shoulder" "Seedy Films" "Youth" "Entertain Me" "Soul Inside" "Her Imagination" "Where Was Your Heart When You Needed It Most?" "Youth" (multimedia track) "Sex Dwarf" (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Sands%20Nature%20Park
Golden Sands Nature Park (Bulgarian: Природен парк "Златни пясъци") is a nature park on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in Varna Province. Geography It covers . The park is long and on the average wide; it was declared a protected territory in 1943 (under the name Hachuka State Forest). According to the criteria of t...
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/The%20Singles%20%28Soft%20Cell%20album%29
The Singles was the first compilation album to be released by Soft Cell. The album was issued on vinyl, cassette and CD in 1986 and features all their singles, from the albums Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret, Non-Stop Ecstatic Dancing, The Art of Falling Apart and This Last Night in Sodom, with the exception of 'A Man Can Get ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenifer%20Haselgrove
Jenifer Leech (née Wheildon Brown; later Haselgrove; 3 August 1930 – 13 March 2015) was a British physicist and computer scientist. She is most noted for her formulation of ray tracing equations in a cold magneto-plasma, now widely known in the radio science community as Haselgrove's Equations. Haselgrove's equations ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorabilia%20%E2%80%93%20The%20Singles
Memorabilia – The Singles is a compilation album of songs by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond, both as a solo artist and with his partner Dave Ball as the synthpop duo Soft Cell. It was released in 1991 and reached number eight in the UK Albums Chart. The album was promoted by the singles "Say Hello, Wave Good...
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/Journal%20of%20Endocrinology
The Journal of Endocrinology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research articles, reviews and commentaries. Its focus is on endocrine physiology and metabolism, including hormone secretion, hormone action, and biological effects. The journal considers basic and translational studies ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysbindin
Dysbindin, short for dystrobrevin-binding protein 1, is a protein constituent of the dystrophin-associated protein complex (DPC) of skeletal muscle cells. It is also a part of BLOC-1, or biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles complex 1. Dysbindin was discovered by the research group of Derek Blake via yeast two-hybr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down%20in%20the%20Subway
Down in the Subway is a budget compilation album by Soft Cell. The album was released in 1994 and comprises singles, the b-side "Fun City" and selected tracks from their first three albums. The four-page booklet contains a brief biography by Mark Brennan. Track listing "Where Did Our Love Go?" - 4:27 "Memorabilia" - 5...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Say%20Hello%20to%20Soft%20Cell
Say Hello to Soft Cell is a compilation album by Soft Cell. The album was released in 1996 by Spectrum and collects singles, album tracks and b-sides. It is also notable for the inclusion of A Man Can Get Lost (incorrectly titled as A Man Could Get Lost in the artwork), formerly previously available only on 7" vinyl si...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcospan
Originally identified as Kirsten ras associated gene (KRAG), sarcospan (SSPN) is a 25-kDa transmembrane protein located in the dystrophin-associated protein complex of skeletal muscle cells, where it is most abundant. It contains four transmembrane spanning helices with both N- and C-terminal domains located intracellu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Twelve%20Inch%20Singles
The Twelve Inch Singles is a compilation album by Soft Cell. The original 1982 release was as a vinyl box set containing the group's first six twelve inch single releases, along with an 8-page booklet. It was rereleased as an expanded three compact disc set in 1999, with a slightly revised version reissued in 2001. T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Very%20Best%20of%20Soft%20Cell
The Very Best of Soft Cell is a greatest hits album by English synth-pop duo Soft Cell. It was released on 16 April 2002 by Mercury Records, Universal Music TV and Some Bizzare Records. The album includes most of the duo's singles, as well as B-sides, such as "Insecure Me" (in a newly edited version) and "It's a Mug's ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4stmanlands-Dala%20Nation%2C%20Uppsala
Västmanlands-Dala nation, mostly referred to only as V-Dala, is one of the 13 student nations at Uppsala University in Sweden. The nation, intended for students from the provinces of Dalarna and Västmanland – these provinces making up most of the diocese of Västerås – was founded in 1639. The first inspektor of the na...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annibale%20Fontana
Annibale Fontana (1540–1587) was an Italian sculptor, medallist and crystal-worker. Fontana was born in Milan. His first known work is a crystal case, now in the Schatzkammer of Munich, for Albert V of Bavaria (c. 1560-1570). In 1570–1572 he was in Palermo, working for viceroy Francesco Fernardo d'Avalos, of whom he ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichilemmal%20cyst
A trichilemmal cyst (or pilar cyst) is a common cyst that forms from a hair follicle, most often on the scalp, and is smooth, mobile, and filled with keratin, a protein component found in hair, nails, skin, and horns. Trichilemmal cysts are clinically and histologically distinct from trichilemmal horns, hard tissue tha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribosome-binding%20site
A ribosome binding site, or ribosomal binding site (RBS), is a sequence of nucleotides upstream of the start codon of an mRNA transcript that is responsible for the recruitment of a ribosome during the initiation of translation. Mostly, RBS refers to bacterial sequences, although internal ribosome entry sites (IRES) ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364%20Serie%20A
The 1963–64 Serie A season was won by Bologna. Teams Messina, Bari and Lazio had been promoted from Serie B. Final classification Results Championship tie-breaker With both Inter and Bologna level on 54 points, a play-off match was conducted to decide the champion for the first and only time in Serie A history. Re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epipodophyllotoxin
Epipodophyllotoxins are substances naturally occurring in the root of American Mayapple plant (Podophyllum peltatum). Some epipodophyllotoxin derivatives are currently used in the treatment of cancer. These include etoposide and teniposide. They act as anti-cancer drugs by inhibiting topoisomerase II. See also Podoph...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow%20option
Rainbow option is a derivative exposed to two or more sources of uncertainty, as opposed to a simple option that is exposed to one source of uncertainty, such as the price of underlying asset. The name of rainbow comes from Rubinstein (1991), who emphasises that this option was based on a combination of various assets...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold%20working
In metallurgy, cold forming or cold working is any metalworking process in which metal is shaped below its recrystallization temperature, usually at the ambient temperature. Such processes are contrasted with hot working techniques like hot rolling, forging, welding, etc. The same or similar terms are used in glassma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artichoke%20Italian%20latent%20virus
Artichoke Italian latent virus is a virus that infects plants. It consists of two segments of positive-sense, single-stranded RNA enclosed in an icosahedral capsid. Artichoke Italian latent virus can infect a variety of flowering plants, causing discoloration and growth stunting. See also List of grape diseases Ref...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple%20mosaic%20virus
Apple mosaic virus (ApMV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Bromoviridae. It is named after its symptoms that were first present on apples. ApMV is a positive sense RNA based virus. The disease itself has several synonyms including Mild Apple Mosaic Virus, Hop Virus, Rose Mosaic Virus, and European Plum Line P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary%20Institute%20of%20Ecosystem%20Studies
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies (Cary Institute), formerly known as the Institute of Ecosystem Studies, is an independent, not-for-profit environmental research organization dedicated to the scientific study of the world's ecosystems and the natural and human factors that influence them. The organization is headqua...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Watson%20%28footballer%2C%20born%20July%201985%29
Ben Watson (born 9 July 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He has previously played for Wigan Athletic, Crystal Palace, Watford, Nottingham Forest and Charlton Athletic and had loan spells at Queens Park Rangers and West Bromwich Albion. He has also represented England at U2...
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/Mirko%20Dickhaut
Mirko Dickhaut (born 11 January 1971) is a German football coach and a former player. Career statistics References External links 1971 births Living people 2. Bundesliga managers Footballers from Kassel Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders German men's footballers German footb...
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/Basket%20option
A basket option is a financial derivative, more specifically an exotic option, whose underlying is a weighted sum or average of different assets that have been grouped together in a basket. A basket option is similar to an index option, where a number of stocks have been grouped together in an index and the option is b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20fusion
Cell fusion is an important cellular process in which several uninucleate cells (cells with a single nucleus) combine to form a multinucleate cell, known as a syncytium. Cell fusion occurs during differentiation of myoblasts, osteoclasts and trophoblasts, during embryogenesis, and morphogenesis. Cell fusion is a necess...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8-simplex
In geometry, an 8-simplex is a self-dual regular 8-polytope. It has 9 vertices, 36 edges, 84 triangle faces, 126 tetrahedral cells, 126 5-cell 4-faces, 84 5-simplex 5-faces, 36 6-simplex 6-faces, and 9 7-simplex 7-faces. Its dihedral angle is cos−1(1/8), or approximately 82.82°. It can also be called an enneazetton, o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Ingestive%20Behavior
The Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB) is an organization committed to advancing scientific research on food and fluid intake and its associated biological, psychological and social processes. The Society provides a multidisciplinary environment for the free exchange of ideas and information, and serves...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extramacrochaetae
The gene extramachrochaetae (emc) is a Drosophila melanogaster gene that codes for the Emc protein, which has a wide variety of developmental roles. It was named, as is common for Drosophila genes, after the phenotypic change caused by a mutation in the gene (macrochaetae are the longer bristles on Drosophila). The e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9-simplex
In geometry, a 9-simplex is a self-dual regular 9-polytope. It has 10 vertices, 45 edges, 120 triangle faces, 210 tetrahedral cells, 252 5-cell 4-faces, 210 5-simplex 5-faces, 120 6-simplex 6-faces, 45 7-simplex 7-faces, and 10 8-simplex 8-faces. Its dihedral angle is cos−1(1/9), or approximately 83.62°. It can also ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probability%20Moon
Probability Moon is a 2000 science fiction novel by the American writer Nancy Kress. The novel concerns a xenological expedition to the planet World, where aliens live who have developed a strange form of telepathy or collective unconscious, "shared reality", which causes piercing "head-pain" whenever "Worlders" attemp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KXLE-FM
KXLE-FM is a radio station located in Ellensburg, Washington, United States, operating on a frequency of 95.3 MHz with an effective radiated power of 51,000 watts. As of 2019, the programming format of the station is country music. The format has mostly been the same since its launch in 1972. The transmitter tower for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping-pong%20scheme
Algorithms said to employ a Ping-Pong scheme exist in different fields of software engineering. They are characterized by an alternation between two entities. In the examples described below, these entities are communication partners, network paths or file blocks. Databases In most database management systems durable ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISSR
ISSR may refer to: International Society for Science and Religion inter-simple sequence repeat, a general term for a genome region between microsatellite loci. Institute of Statistical Studies and Research International School of the Stockholm Region
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabarna%20Roy%20Choudhury
Sabarna Roy Choudhury was a Zamindar family of Mughal Bengal. They controlled significant swathes of territory, including what would later become Kolkata, prior to the sale of zamindari rights in 1698 to the East India Company. Zamindari Establishment Legends According to family tradition, Kamdev Brahmachari, born J...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TP63
Tumor protein p63, typically referred to as p63, also known as transformation-related protein 63 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TP63 (also known as the p63) gene. The TP63 gene was discovered 20 years after the discovery of the p53 tumor suppressor gene and along with p73 constitutes the p53 gene famil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus%20Burger
Markus Burger (born September 30, 1966) is a German pianist, composer and music educator. He started playing the piano at age 6. Burger studied in Hilversum with Rob Madna and Tine Schneider and in Hamburg with Rainer Schnelle and Udo Dahmen. He continued his education at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Ess...