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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasivariety
In mathematics, a quasivariety is a class of algebraic structures generalizing the notion of variety by allowing equational conditions on the axioms defining the class. Definition A trivial algebra contains just one element. A quasivariety is a class K of algebras with a specified signature satisfying any of the f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HFO
HFO may refer to: HealthForceOntario Heavy fuel oil Hybrid fibre-optic Hydrofluoroolefin, a refrigerant Hydrous ferric oxides Hypofluorous acid Halbleiterwerk Frankfurt (Oder) High-frequency oscillations Hardy Family Office, a professional wrestling stable led by Matt Hardy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde%20Kruskal
Clyde P. Kruskal (born May 25, 1954) is an American computer scientist, working on parallel computing architectures, models, and algorithms. As part of the ultracomputer project, he was one of the inventors of the read–modify–write concept in parallel and distributed computing. He is an associate professor of computer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365%20Serie%20A
The 1964–65 Serie A season was won by Internazionale. Teams Varese, Cagliari and Foggia had been promoted from Serie B. Final classification Results Top goalscorers References and sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 External links - All results ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UKSA
UKSA may refer to: United Kingdom UK Statistics Authority, the board which assures the quality of official statistics UK Space Agency, an agency of the government UKSA (maritime charity) (previously called UK Sailing Academy), in Cowes, England UK Shareholders Association, which represents private shareholders E...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guar%20hydroxypropyltrimonium%20chloride
Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is an organic compound that is a water-soluble quaternary ammonium derivative of guar gum. It gives conditioning properties to shampoos and after-shampoo hair care products. The effects of the cationic charge density, guar concentration in aqueous solution, and treatment time on ble...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007%20United%20States%20motorcycle%20Grand%20Prix
The 2007 United States motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 2007 MotoGP championship. It took place on the weekend of 20–22 July 2007 at the Laguna Seca circuit. MotoGP classification Chaz Davies replaced Alex Hofmann after the first practice session due to injury. Championship standings after the race...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thumbplay
Thumbplay is a U.S.-based subscription service that allows users to download music, video and games to their cell phones. Users can manage, store and share their mobile content online and on their wireless devices. Headquartered in New York City, Thumbplay was founded in September 2004 by Are Traasdahl and Evan Schwa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alloenzyme
Alloenzymes (or also called allozymes) are variant forms of an enzyme which differ structurally but not functionally from other allozymes coded for by different alleles at the same locus. These are opposed to isozymes, which are enzymes that perform the same function, but which are coded by genes located at different l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screechy%20Peach
Myrna Crenshaw Brown (July 6, 1959 – April 1, 2007), best known as Screechy Peach, was an American singer and songwriter. Initially the lead singer of Whild Peach, alongside her husband, guitarist David Whild, she would acquire fame in the 1990s due to her collaboration with such artists as Outkast and Macy Gray. Ill...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pe%C8%99ti%C8%99%20%28Cerna%29
The Peștiș is a left tributary of the river Cerna in Romania. It discharges into the Cerna in Peștișu Mare. Its length is and its basin size is . References Rivers of Romania Rivers of Hunedoara County
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zla%C8%99ti
The Zlaști is a left tributary of the river Cerna in Romania. It discharges into the Cerna in the city Hunedoara. Its length is and its basin size is . References External links Rivers of Romania Rivers of Hunedoara County
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perm%20%28unit%29
A perm is a unit of permeance or "water vapor transmission" given a certain differential in partial pressures on either side of a material or membrane. Definitions U.S. perm The U.S. perm is defined as 1 grain of water vapor per hour, per square foot, per inch of mercury. {| |- |1 U.S. perm  |= 0.659045 metric perms...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gisiro%20Maruyama
was a Japanese mathematician, noted for his contributions to the study of stochastic processes. The Euler–Maruyama method for the numerical solution of stochastic differential equations bears his name. Maruyama was born in 1916 and graduated from Tohoku University, where he studied Fourier analysis and physics. He beg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat%20manifold
In mathematics, a Riemannian manifold is said to be flat if its Riemann curvature tensor is everywhere zero. Intuitively, a flat manifold is one that "locally looks like" Euclidean space in terms of distances and angles, e.g. the interior angles of a triangle add up to 180°. The universal cover of a complete flat mani...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freiheitssatz
In mathematics, the Freiheitssatz (German: "freedom/independence theorem": Freiheit + Satz) is a result in the presentation theory of groups, stating that certain subgroups of a one-relator group are free groups. Statement Consider a group presentation given by generators and a single cyclically reduced relator . I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desformylflustrabromine
Desformylflustrabromine (dFBr) is a monomethyltryptamine derivative which was first isolated as a secondary metabolite of the marine bryozoan Flustra foliacea. Bioactivity dFBr has been identified as a novel positive allosteric modulator of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor with sub-type specificity for hete...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Mae%20Harris
Edna Mae Harris (September 29, 1914 – September 15, 1997), sometimes credited as Edna May Harris was an American actress and singer. Harris, an African–American, was film actress in the late 1930s and early 1940s, appearing in films featuring mostly African–American casts. Biography Early life and career Born in Harl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson%27s%20joint%20consistency%20theorem
Robinson's joint consistency theorem is an important theorem of mathematical logic. It is related to Craig interpolation and Beth definability. The classical formulation of Robinson's joint consistency theorem is as follows: Let and be first-order theories. If and are consistent and the intersection is complete ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Wolffe
Alan Wolffe (21 June 1959 – 26 May 2001) was an English cell biologist known for his prominent role in establishing that the chromosomal organisation of genes is a dynamic phenomenon determining their expression, cell division and differentiation. He married Elizabeth and had two children, Max and Katherine. Wolffe w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotylbarbital
Crotylbarbital (Mepertan, Kalipnon, Barotal), also known as crotarbital, is a barbiturate derivative developed by Eli Lilly in the 1930s. It has sedative and hypnotic effects, and was used for the treatment of insomnia until it was replaced by newer alternative drugs with fewer side effects and lower risk of overdose. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti%E2%80%93Saccharomyces%20cerevisiae%20antibody
Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCAs) are antibodies against antigens presented by the cell wall of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. These antibodies are directed against oligomannose sequences α-1,3 Man (α-1,2 Man α-1,2 Man)n (n = 1 or 2). ASCAs and perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (pANC...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandro%20Ga%C3%BAcho
Sandro Araújo da Silva (born May 19, 1974, in Restinga Seca, Rio Grande do Sul), known as Sandro Gaúcho, is a former Brazilian football midfielder. Club career Club Career Statistics Last Update 2 May 2010 External links Soccer Terminal Profile Living people 1974 births Brazilian men's footballers Grêmio Foot-Bal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-naped%20tern
The black-naped tern (Sterna sumatrana) is an oceanic tern mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is rarely found inland. Description The tern is about 30 cm long with a wing length of 21–23 cm. Their beaks and legs are black, but the tips of their bills are yellow. They h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20differential%20analyzer%20%28graphics%20algorithm%29
In computer graphics, a digital differential analyzer (DDA) is hardware or software used for interpolation of variables over an interval between start and end point. DDAs are used for rasterization of lines, triangles and polygons. They can be extended to non linear functions, such as perspective correct texture mappin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terodiline
Terodiline is a drug used in urology as an antispasmodic. It relaxes the smooth muscle and used to reduce bladder tone in treatment of urinary frequency and incontinence. Muscle relaxation caused by terodiline, is probably due to its anticholinergic and calcium antagonist activity. However, it also blocks IKr (Kv11.1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propiverine
Propiverine is an anticholinergic drug used for the treatment of urinary urgency, frequency and urge incontinence, all symptoms of overactive bladder syndrome. It is a muscarinic antagonist. A modified release preparation is also available, taken once daily. References Piperidines Muscarinic antagonists Ethers Carbo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Purcell
Lee Purcell (born Lee Jeune Williams; June 15, 1947) is an American actress who worked primarily in the 1970s and 1980s. Early life Purcell was born Lee Jeune Williams at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (North Carolina), the elder daughter of Major Frank D. Williams Jr., a highly decorated Marine Corps pilot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropine
Tropine is a derivative of tropane containing a hydroxyl group at the third carbon. It is also called 3-tropanol. It is a poisonous white hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is a heterocyclic alcohol and an amine. Tropine is a central building block of many chemicals active in the nervous system, including tropane alka...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalermek%20Intanagonwiwat
Chalermek Intanagonwiwat is a computer scientist best known for his work on directed diffusion under the supervision of Deborah Estrin, Ramesh Govindan, and John Heidemann. In 2013 he moved to San Jose, California to work at Cisco Systems, Inc. Intanagonwiwat earned his bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Ki...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klas%20Hansson%20Bjelkenstjerna
Baron Klas Hansson Bjelkenstjerna (also Claës Hansson Bjelkenstjerna or Bielkenstjerna) (24 April 1615 – 30 July 1662) was a Swedish naval officer and civil servant. His father, Hans Klasson Bjelkenstjerna, who also was a high-ranking naval officer, died when his son was only 5 years old, leaving him to be raised by r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Serna
(La) Serna may refer to: La Serna, Palencia La Serna del Monte, in the Community of Madrid, Spain La Serna High School, in Whittier, California Serna, village development committee in Nepal Serna-class landing craft, a series of Russian landing craft Serna (surname) See also La Serna del Monte, Madrid, Spain ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81ukasz%20Bro%C5%BA
Łukasz Broź (born 17 December 1985 in Giżycko) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Polish IV liga side Mazovia Mińsk Mazowiecki. Career statistics Club 1 All appearances in Ekstraklasa Cup. 2 All appearances in Polish Super Cup. References External links 1985 births Living people Pol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banach%E2%80%93Stone%20theorem
In mathematics, the Banach–Stone theorem is a classical result in the theory of continuous functions on topological spaces, named after the mathematicians Stefan Banach and Marshall Stone. In brief, the Banach–Stone theorem allows one to recover a compact Hausdorff space X from the Banach space structure of the space ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multipliers%20and%20centralizers%20%28Banach%20spaces%29
In mathematics, multipliers and centralizers are algebraic objects in the study of Banach spaces. They are used, for example, in generalizations of the Banach–Stone theorem. Definitions Let (X, ‖·‖) be a Banach space over a field K (either the real or complex numbers), and let Ext(X) be the set of extreme points of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioecology
Radioecology is the branch of ecology concerning the presence of radioactivity in Earth’s ecosystems. Investigations in radioecology include field sampling, experimental field and laboratory procedures, and the development of environmentally predictive simulation models in an attempt to understand the migration methods...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brule%2C%20Alberta
Brule is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County. It is located on the northwest shore of Brûlé Lake, approximately west of Hinton. It has an elevation of . Statistics Canada recognizes Brule as a designated place. The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 14 and in the federal riding of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiruria
Subclass Spiruria comprises mostly parasitic secernentean nematodes. In an alternate classification, they are treated as suborder Spirurina, with the orders listed here being ranked as infraorders. Spiruria contain divirese group of worms that inhabit soil, water, and other bodies of organism. The subclass of Spiruria...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation%20Act%201987
The Conservation Act 1987 is New Zealand's principal act concerning the conservation of indigenous biodiversity. The Act established the Department of Conservation (who administer the Act) and Fish and Game, and complements the National Parks Act 1980 and the Reserves Act 1977. The Conservation Act and the management...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suparna%20Anand
Suparna Anand is an Indian actress from New Delhi. She has appeared in Malayalam and Hindi films. She is known for her portrayal of the titular Vaisali in the movie Vaisali, directed by Bharathan and written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair, as well as for her performance as Bhama in Njan Gandharvan, written and directed by P. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperprolinemia
Hyperprolinemia is a condition which occurs when the amino acid proline is not broken down properly by the enzymes proline oxidase or pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase, causing a buildup of proline in the body. Genetics Mutations in the ALDH4A1 and PRODH genes cause hyperprolinemia. Hyperprolinemia type I is cau...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At%20large
At large may refer to: At Large (album), a 1959 album by The Kingston Trio At large (fugitive), a classification for a fugitive on the run At-large, a political system where officials are elected to represent the entire governed region, rather than on a district basis At-large bid, a sports term for a bid or berth ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funariidae
The Funariidae are a widespread group of mosses in class Bryopsida. The majority of species belong to the genera Funaria (c. 200 species) and Physcomitrium (c. 80 species). Classification The Funariidae include three monotypic orders, with around 350 species, most of which belong either to the genus Funaria or Physco...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcos%20de%20Cristal
Barcos de Cristal (Spanish for "Crystal Ships") is the title of the fifth studio album by singer-songwriter & producer Thomas Anders. It is his first solo album to be sung in Spanish. It was released in 1994 in the United States for Latin America, and was produced by Ralf Stemmann and Christian De Walden (Marta Sánchez...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenylylation
Adenylylation, more commonly known as AMPylation, is a process in which an adenosine monophosphate (AMP) molecule is covalently attached to the amino acid side chain of a protein. This covalent addition of AMP to a hydroxyl side chain of the protein is a post-translational modification. Adenylylation involves a phospho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior%20system
The Melchior system, "a reference in all taxonomic courses", is a classification system detailing the taxonomic system of the Angiospermae according to A. Engler's Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien (1964), also known as "modified or updated" Engler system. The collaborators in orders (and some families) were the following...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C4%85br%C3%B3wka
Dąbrówka may refer to: Dąbrówka, Brodnica County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland) Czarna Dąbrówka, a village in Farther Pomerania, Poland Dąbrówka Bytowska (PKP station), a non-operational railway station in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland Dąbrówka Kościelna, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-ce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntrophin
The syntrophins are a family of five 60-kiloDalton proteins that are associated with dystrophin, the protein associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Becker muscular dystrophy. The name comes from the Greek word syntrophos, meaning "companion." The five syntrophins are encoded by separate genes and are termed α,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Manchester%20United%20F.C.%20records%20and%20statistics
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. The club was founded as Newton Heath LYR F.C. in 1878 and turned professional in 1885, before joining the Football League in 1892. After a brush with bankruptcy in 1901, the club reformed as Manchester Un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feit%E2%80%93Thompson
Feit–Thompson may refer to: Feit–Thompson conjecture Feit–Thompson theorem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffon%27s%20noodle
In geometric probability, the problem of Buffon's noodle is a variation on the well-known problem of Buffon's needle, named after Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon who lived in the 18th century. This approach to the problem was published by Joseph-Émile Barbier in 1860. Buffon's needle Suppose there exist infini...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigma%20constant
Sigma constant (σ constant) may refer to: Yamabe invariant, in mathematics a parameter of the Hammett equation in organic chemistry
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqis%20in%20Lebanon
Iraqis in Lebanon are people of Iraqi origin residing in Lebanon and Lebanese citizens of Iraqi ancestry. Statistics for Iraqi refugees in Lebanon vary, but typically put the number at around 50,000. History Iraqis have been present in Lebanon for decades. However, the first real influx of a large number of Iraqis to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy%20O%27Grady
Jeremy O'Grady is a British media entrepreneur educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and Cornell University. A former senior examiner at the British Board of Film Classification, he was the founding editor of The Week news digest magazine, and one of its original owners. He is now the magazine's editor-in-chief. In 20...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahador%20Abdi
Bahador Abdi (, born on 1 May 1984 in Tehran) is an Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Aluminium Arak in the Azadegan League. Club career Club Career Statistics Last Update 7 August 2014 Assist Goals International career He started his international career under head coach Afshin Ghotbi in Novem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurizio
Maurizio is an Italian masculine given name, derived from the Roman name Mauritius. Mauritius is a derivative of Maurus, meaning dark-skinned, Moorish. List of people with the given name Maurizio Art and music Maurizio Arcieri (born 1945), singer Maurizio Bianchi (born 1955), pioneer of noise music Maurizio Cattel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hang%20Lu
Hang Lu (born 1977) is the "Love Family" Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She directs a research group on the use of microfluidics devices engineered to aid in the study of questions in the biological sciences. Lu was born in China in 1977 and moved to Colorado...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular%20integral
In mathematics, singular integrals are central to harmonic analysis and are intimately connected with the study of partial differential equations. Broadly speaking a singular integral is an integral operator whose kernel function K : Rn×Rn → R is singular along the diagonal x = y. Specifically, the singularity is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis%20Allart
Alexis Allart (born 7 August 1986) is a French footballer who plays as a forward for USL Dunkerque of the Championnat National. Career statistics References External links France Football Transfers Thai Premier League 2015-16, thai-fussball.com 1986 births Living people People from Charleville-Mézières Footballers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laplace%20principle%20%28large%20deviations%20theory%29
In mathematics, Laplace's principle is a basic theorem in large deviations theory which is similar to Varadhan's lemma. It gives an asymptotic expression for the Lebesgue integral of exp(−θφ(x)) over a fixed set A as θ becomes large. Such expressions can be used, for example, in statistical mechanics to determining the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When%20Spirits%20Are%20Calling%20My%20Name
The song "When Spirits Are Calling My Name" (original Swedish title "När vindarna viskar mitt namn", literally translated as "When the Winds Whisper My Name") was performed by Roger Pontare in the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest 2000, in representation of . Celebration of indigenous culture The song extols the tradition...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%20information%20access
Enterprise information access refers to information systems that allow for enterprise search; content classification; content clustering; information extraction; enterprise bookmarking; taxonomy creation and management; information presentation (for example, visualization) to support analysis and understanding; and des...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GYRO
GYRO is a computational plasma physics code developed and maintained at General Atomics. It solves the 5-D coupled gyrokinetic-Maxwell equations using a combination of finite difference, finite element and spectral methods. Given plasma equilibrium data, GYRO can determine the rate of turbulent transport of particles...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WTJH
WTJH was an AM broadcasting station licensed to the city of East Point, Georgia, United States, broadcasting on the frequency of 1260 kHz with 5,000 Watts of power during daytime hours, and only 39 Watts of power during nighttime hours with a non-directional antenna pattern. The station served the Atlanta radio market....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serum%20sickness
Serum sickness in humans is a reaction to proteins in antiserum derived from a non-human animal source, occurring 5–10 days after exposure. Symptoms often include a rash, joint pain, fever, and lymphadenopathy. It is a type of hypersensitivity, specifically immune complex hypersensitivity (type III). The term serum sic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holtek
Holtek Semiconductor () is a Taiwan-based semiconductor design centre and provider with its headquarters and design operations based in the Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan, and has sales offices located the United States and India. Holtek's design focus is in both 32-bit and 8-bit along with Touch microcontroller develo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIFAC
In statistical thermodynamics, the UNIFAC method (UNIQUAC Functional-group Activity Coefficients) is a semi-empirical system for the prediction of non-electrolyte activity in non-ideal mixtures. UNIFAC uses the functional groups present on the molecules that make up the liquid mixture to calculate activity coefficient...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hennessy%E2%80%93Milner%20logic
In computer science, Hennessy–Milner logic (HML) is a dynamic logic used to specify properties of a labeled transition system (LTS), a structure similar to an automaton. It was introduced in 1980 by Matthew Hennessy and Robin Milner in their paper "On observing nondeterminism and concurrency" (ICALP). Another varian...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally%20Purcell
Sally Purcell (1 December 1944 – 4 January 1998) was a British poet and translator. She produced several English translations of poetry and literary works, including the first English translation of Hélène Cixous's The Exile of James Joyce or the Art of Replacement, and published at least six volumes of her own poetry....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halcyon%2023
The Halcyon 23 is a British trailerable sailing boat that was designed by Alan Buchanan as a cruiser and first built in 1967. The Halcyon 23 is a development of the Buchanan designed 1961 Crystal 23. Production The design was built by Offshore Yachts Limited in the United Kingdom, from 1967 until 1975, with 1,000 boa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelch%20protein
Kelch proteins (and Kelch-like proteins) are a widespread group of proteins that contain multiple Kelch motifs. The kelch domain generally occurs as a set of five to seven kelch tandem repeats that form a β-propeller tertiary structure. Kelch-repeat β-propellers are generally involved in protein–protein interactions, t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecosystem%20Marketplace
Ecosystem Marketplace, an initiative of Forest Trends, is a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, that focuses on increasing transparency and providing information for ecosystem services and payment schemes. The idea of launching Ecosystem Marketplace was borne out of meeting by members of The Katoomba Gro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola%20Kesarovski
Nikola Kesarovski () (c. 11 November 1944 – 29 August 2007) was a Bulgarian science-fiction writer. His most famous book is The Fifth Law of Robotics, published in 1983, the title being a reference to Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics and the fifth law being that a robot must know that it is a robot. The science-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorquinaldol
Chlorquinaldol is an antimicrobial agent and antiseptic. It is a chlorinated derivative of the popular chelating agent 8-hydroxyquinoline. It is applied topically as a cream and internally as a losenge. It was marketed by Geigy as an intestinal antiseptic and amebicide with the trade name Siosteran. References Anti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Policresulen
Policresulen is the polycondensation product of meta-cresolsulfonic acid and phenol. It is used as a topical hemostatic and antiseptic in infectious and other lesions of the mucous membranes, like gynecological infections, anal hemorrhoids as well as ulcers of the oral cavity including canker sores. In some countries ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%20Crystallographic%20Data%20Centre
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) is a non-profit organisation based in Cambridge, England. Its primary activity is the compilation and maintenance of the Cambridge Structural Database, a database of small molecule crystal structures. They also perform analysis on the database for the benefit of the sci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92-Lactamase%20inhibitor
Beta-lactamases are a family of enzymes involved in bacterial resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics. In bacterial resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, the bacteria have beta-lactamase which degrade the beta-lactam rings, rendering the antibiotic ineffective. However, with beta-lactamase inhibitors, these enzymes on t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SmartCell%20Technology
SmartCell Technology, LLC was a mobile applications developer with its headquarters in Irvine, California, United States, and a development center in Shanghai, China. Commonly referred to as "SmartCell" for short, the company was founded in 2001 by its President and CEO, Bruce Wang, whose previous involvements have be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ono%27s%20inequality
In mathematics, Ono's inequality is a theorem about triangles in the Euclidean plane. In its original form, as conjectured by T. Ono in 1914, the inequality is actually false; however, the statement is true for acute triangles and right triangles, as shown by F. Balitrand in 1916. Statement of the inequality Consider...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.%20Rae%20Young
William Rae Young, Jr. (October 30, 1915 – March 7, 2008) was one of the Bell Labs engineers that invented the cell phone. The history of cellular phone technology began on December 11, 1947 with a Bell Labs internal memo written by Douglas H. Ring describing the idea of Rae Young of the hexagonal cell concept for a c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3WM
3WM is a radio station based in Horsham in the Wimmera Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. It broadcasts on the AM band, at a frequency of 1089 kHz, and on the FM band around Ararat at a frequency of 96.1 MHz and Nhill on 92.9 MHz. More recently it moved its Horsham FM service to Dooen on the site of 3WV from Mt Zer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithine%20decarboxylase%20antizyme
In molecular biology, Ornithine decarboxylase antizyme (ODC-AZ) is an ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor. It binds to, and destabilises, ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), a key enzyme in polyamine synthesis. ODC is then rapidly degraded. It was first characterized in 1981. The expression of ODC-AZ requires programmed, ribo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermine%20synthase
Spermine synthase (, spermidine aminopropyltransferase, spermine synthetase) is an enzyme that converts spermidine into spermine. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction S-adenosylmethioninamine + spermidine S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine + spermine Spermine synthase is an enzyme involved in polyamine biosy...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysine%20decarboxylase
The enzyme Lysine decarboxylase () converts lysine to cadaverine. References External links EC 4.1.1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymaridas
Thymaridas of Paros (; c. 400 – c. 350 BCE) was an ancient Greek mathematician and Pythagorean noted for his work on prime numbers and simultaneous linear equations. Life and work Although little is known about the life of Thymaridas, it is believed that he was a rich man who fell into poverty. It is said that Thesto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presentation%20complex
In geometric group theory, a presentation complex is a 2-dimensional cell complex associated to any presentation of a group G. The complex has a single vertex, and one loop at the vertex for each generator of G. There is one 2-cell for each relation in the presentation, with the boundary of the 2-cell attached along ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Hayhurst
William Hayhurst (December 31, 1887 – May 19, 1975) was a farmer, principal, teacher, businessman and a Canadian federal politician. He was born in Lyvennet Mill, Morland, England. Married Edna Mattern. Father of William LeRoy Hayhurst (born May 25, 1925; died February 27, 2011), Dea Crompton and Grace Lanctot (died ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20A1%20Grand%20Prix%20teams
The following is a list of teams which competed in the A1 Grand Prix series. 29 teams participated in at least one A1 Grand Prix race. A1 team list and statistics Notes References Teams
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark%20pool
In finance, a dark pool (also black pool) is a private forum (alternative trading system or ATS) for trading securities, derivatives, and other financial instruments. Liquidity on these markets is called dark pool liquidity. The bulk of dark pool trades represent large trades by financial institutions that are offered ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whey%20acidic%20protein
In molecular biology, the Whey acidic proteins (WAP) have been identified as a major whey protein family in milk, and are important in regulating the proliferation of mammary epithelial cells. Additionally, their physiological function is thought to be similar to a protease inhibitor. It has been concluded, therefore, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gates%20Corporation
Gates Industrial Corporation plc, based in Denver, Colorado, is a manufacturer of power transmission belts and fluid power products, which are used in diverse industrial and automotive applications. The company employs over 15,000 and has sales and manufacturing operations in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Aust...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyembryoma
Polyembryoma is a rare, very aggressive form of germ cell tumor usually found in the ovaries. Polyembryoma has features of both yolk sac tumour and undifferentiated teratoma/embryonal carcinoma, with a characteristic finding of embryoid bodies lying in a loose mesenchymal stroma. It has been found in association with ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital%20Radio%20Malta
Capital 88.7 (Capital Radio) was a national radio station in Malta broadcasting on the frequency 88.7 FM. Station's history Originally, the broadcasting licence was awarded to Alt Services, an organisation created by Alternattiva Demokratika, a nascent local political party that espouses environmentally responsible po...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium/glucose%20cotransporter%201
Sodium/glucose cotransporter 1 (SGLT1) also known as solute carrier family 5 member 1 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the gene which encodes the production of the SGLT1 protein to line the absorptive cells in the small intestine and the epithelial cells of the kidney tubules of the nephron for the purpose of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi%20Georgiev%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201988%29
Georgi Georgiev (; born 12 October 1988) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spartak Varna. Career Tiraspol On 1 July 2011, Georgiev signed a two-year contract with FC Tiraspol following a successful trial period with the club. He quickly became the first choice goalkeeper. Georgiev ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium/glucose%20cotransporter%202
The sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the (solute carrier family 5 (sodium/glucose cotransporter)) gene. Function SGLT2 is a member of the sodium glucose cotransporter family, which are sodium-dependent glucose transport proteins. SGLT2 is the major cotransporter involv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-glutamate%20receptor%20antibodies
Anti-glutamate receptor antibodies are autoantibodies detected in serum and/or cerebrospinal fluid samples of a variety of disorders such as encephalitis, epilepsy and ataxia. Clinical and experimental studies starting around the year 2000 suggest that these antibodies are not simply epiphenomena and are involved in au...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-cone%20drill
The three-cone drill, 3-cone drill or L-drill is a test performed by American football players. It is primarily run to evaluate the agility, quickness and fluidity of movement of players by scouts. It is most commonly seen at the NFL Combine in preparation for the NFL draft but is also an important measurement for col...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri%20Ozark%20Forest%20Ecosystem%20Project
The Missouri Ozark Forest Ecosystem Project (MOFEP) is a century-long ecological experiment to assess logging practices in the Missouri Ozark forest. Its goal is to find out a logging method that best balances the demand for wood products with forest preservation. Researchers from the Missouri Department of Conservatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20H.%20Heilmeier
George Harry Heilmeier (May 22, 1936 – April 21, 2014) was an American engineer, manager, and a pioneering contributor to liquid crystal displays (LCDs), for which he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Heilmeier's work is an IEEE Milestone. Biography Heilmeier was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...