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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandicota | Bandicota is a genus of rodents from Asia known as the bandicoot rats. Their common name and genus name are derived from the Telugu language word pandikokku (పందికొక్కు). DNA studies have found the group to be a monophyletic clade sister to the radiation of Molucca and Australian Rattus species as part of the paraphyle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C3%B6tv%C3%B6s%20number | In fluid dynamics the Eötvös number (Eo), also called the Bond number (Bo), is a dimensionless number
measuring the importance of gravitational forces compared to surface tension forces for the movement of liquid front. Alongside the Capillary number, commonly denoted , which represents the contribution of viscous dra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Agricultural%20Technology%20Institute | The National Agricultural Technology Institute (), commonly known as INTA, is an Argentine federal extension agency in charge of the generation, adaptation and diffusion of technologies, knowledge and learning procedures for the agriculture, forest and agro-industrial activities within an ecologically clean environment... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interolog | An interolog is a conserved interaction between a pair of proteins which have interacting homologs in another organism. The term was introduced in a 2000 paper by Walhout et al.
Example
Suppose that A and B are two different interacting human proteins, and A' and B' are two different interacting dog proteins. Then ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valve%20%28disambiguation%29 | A valve is a device that regulates the flow of fluids.
Valve may also refer to:
Mechanical and electrical
Brass instrument valve, for valves used in brass instruments
Rotary valve, a valve using an internal rotor to select flow paths
Piston valve, a valve using a piston to control fluid flow
Piston valve (steam ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojo%20Priest | Mojo Priest is the second album by action film star Steven Seagal, following Songs from the Crystal Cave. The album was released in April 2006 by Seagal's own Steamroller Productions company. In a move not seen with Songs from the Crystal Cave, Seagal embarked on an extensive U.S. and international tour in support of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan%20Crofton | Morgan Crofton (1826, Dublin, Ireland – 1915, Brighton, England) was an Irish mathematician who contributed to the field of geometric probability theory. He also worked with James Joseph Sylvester and contributed an article on probability to the 9th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. Crofton's formula is named in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KXLE%20%28AM%29 | KXLE is a radio station located in Ellensburg, Washington, United States, operating on a frequency of 1240 kHz with a power of 1,000 watts. The AM transmitter tower is located at the station's offices and studios at 1311 Vantage Highway in Ellensburg. , the programming format of the station is news/talk, and includes t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysostomos%20of%20Smyrna | Chrysostomos Kalafatis (; 8 January 1867 – 10 September 1922) also known as Saint Chrysostomos of Smyrna, Chrysostomos of Smyrna and Metropolitan Chrysostom, was the Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Smyrna (İzmir) between 1910 and 1914, and again from 1919 until his death in 1922. He was born in Triglia (today Tir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobolev%20inequality | In mathematics, there is in mathematical analysis a class of Sobolev inequalities, relating norms including those of Sobolev spaces. These are used to prove the Sobolev embedding theorem, giving inclusions between certain Sobolev spaces, and the Rellich–Kondrachov theorem showing that under slightly stronger conditions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rampart%20crater | Rampart craters are a specific type of impact crater which are accompanied by distinctive fluidized ejecta features found mainly on Mars. Only one example is known on Earth, the Nördlinger Ries impact structure in Germany. A rampart crater displays an ejecta with a low ridge along its edge. Usually, rampart craters sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20azide | Silver azide is the chemical compound with the formula . It is a silver(I) salt of hydrazoic acid. It forms a colorless crystals. Like most azides, it is a primary explosive.
Structure and chemistry
Silver azide can be prepared by treating an aqueous solution of silver nitrate with sodium azide. The silver azide preci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20chlorate | Silver chlorate (AgClO3) forms white, tetragonal crystals. Like all chlorates, it is water-soluble and an oxidizing agent. As a simple metal salt, it is a common chemical in basic inorganic chemistry experiments. It is light-sensitive, so it must be stored in tightly closed dark-coloured containers.
The substance exh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20chromate | Silver chromate is an inorganic compound with formula Ag2CrO4 which appears as distinctively coloured brown-red crystals. The compound is insoluble and its precipitation is indicative of the reaction between soluble chromate and silver precursor salts (commonly potassium/sodium chromate with silver nitrate). This react... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20iodate | Silver iodate (AgIO3) is a light-sensitive, white crystal composed of silver, iodine and oxygen. Unlike most metal iodates, it is practically insoluble in water.
Production
Silver iodate can be obtained by reacting silver nitrate (AgNO3) with sodium iodate or potassium iodate. The by-product of the reaction is sodium ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20molybdate | Silver molybdate (Ag2MoO4), a chemical compound, is a yellow, cubic crystalline substance often used in glass. Its crystals present two types of electronic structure, depending on the pressure conditions to which the crystal is subjected. At room temperature, Ag2MoO4 exhibits a spinel-type cubic structure, known as β-A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%204628 | HD 4628 (96 G. Piscium) is a main sequence star in the equatorial constellation of Pisces. It has a spectral classification of K2.5 V and an effective temperature of 5,055 K, giving it an orange-red hue with a slightly smaller mass and girth than the Sun. HD 4628 lies at a distance of approximately 24.3 light years fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Tirreno%E2%80%93Adriatico | The 41st Tirreno–Adriatico road cycling race took place from March 8 to March 14, 2006, over seven stages. It was won by Dutchman Thomas Dekker of the Rabobank team. The points classification was won by Alessandro Petacchi and the King of the Mountains jersey went to José Joaquín Rojas.
Stage Results
Stage 1 - March... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium%20hypochlorite | Lithium hypochlorite is the colorless, crystalline lithium salt of hypochlorous acid with the chemical formula of LiClO. It is used as a disinfectant for pools and a reagent for some chemical reactions.
Safety
Doses of 500 mg/kg cause clinical signs and significant mortality in rats.
The use of chlorine-based disinf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADP%20ribosylation%20factor | ADP ribosylation factors (ARFs) are members of the ARF family of GTP-binding proteins of the Ras superfamily. ARF family proteins are ubiquitous in eukaryotic cells, and six highly conserved members of the family have been identified in mammalian cells. Although ARFs are soluble, they generally associate with membrane... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postsynaptic%20density | The postsynaptic density (PSD) is a protein dense specialization attached to the postsynaptic membrane. PSDs were originally identified by electron microscopy as an electron-dense region at the membrane of a postsynaptic neuron. The PSD is in close apposition to the presynaptic active zone and ensures that receptors a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLS%20%28complexity%29 | In computational complexity theory, Polynomial Local Search (PLS) is a complexity class that models the difficulty of finding a locally optimal solution to an optimization problem. The main characteristics of problems that lie in PLS are that the cost of a solution can be calculated in polynomial time and the neighborh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnover-pulse%20hypothesis | The turnover-pulse hypothesis, formulated by paleontologist Elisabeth Vrba, suggests that major changes to the climate or ecosystem often result in a period of rapid extinction and high turnover of new species (a "pulse") across multiple different lineages. Changes may include climate change, tectonic plate shifting, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20Active%20%28Sweden%29 | Radio Active is a radio station based in Ystad Sweden. Founded in 1995, it broadcasts in FM on a frequency of 103.9 MHz, as well as online.
External links
Radio Active
Radio stations in Sweden
Mass media in Ystad |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBF | BBF may refer to:
Back button focus, a photography technique
Behavioral and Brain Functions, a scientific journal
Belgian Badminton Federation
Best bin first, a type of search algorithm
Bobby Bowden Field, the football field at Florida State University in Tallahassee
Boston By Foot, a non-profit tour organization... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reabsorption | In renal physiology, reabsorption or tubular reabsorption is the process by which the nephron removes water and solutes from the tubular fluid (pre-urine) and returns them to the circulating blood. It is called reabsorption (and not absorption) because these substances have already been absorbed once (particularly in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blyth%2C%20South%20Australia | Blyth is a small town in the Mid North of South Australia, located west of the renowned Clare Valley. The town is located on the lands of the Kaurna people, the indigenous people who lived there before European settlement. It has a population of 306, the farming community spanning the plains between the Clare Hills an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NVSS | NVSS may refer to:
National Vital Statistics System, a U.S. government vital statistics system
NRAO VLA Sky Survey, an astronomical survey of the northern hemisphere
NVSS designation, names like NVSS 2146+82 for objects catalogued by the survey
North View Secondary School, a former school in Yishun, Singapore
Nor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buzen%27s%20algorithm | In queueing theory, a discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, Buzen's algorithm (or convolution algorithm) is an algorithm for calculating the normalization constant G(N) in the Gordon–Newell theorem. This method was first proposed by Jeffrey P. Buzen in his 1971 PhD dissertation and subsequently pub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20mapping%20engine | In artificial intelligence and cognitive science, the structure mapping engine (SME) is an implementation in software of an algorithm for analogical matching based on the psychological theory of Dedre Gentner. The basis of Gentner's structure-mapping idea is that an analogy is a mapping of knowledge from one domain (th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cage%20the%20Songbird | Cage the Songbird is the eleventh studio album by American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released on October 17, 1983, it peaked at #5 on the Billboard Country Album chart. Four of the album's tracks became Top 5 hits on the Country Singles chart, with two of them reaching #1. Chronologically they were "The Sound... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight%20to%20the%20Heart%20%28Crystal%20Gayle%20album%29 | Straight to the Heart is the thirteenth album by the American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released in August 1986, it peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.
Two singles from the album, "Cry" and "Straight to the Heart", both reached number 1 on the Country Singles Chart in 1986. Further hit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobody%27s%20Angel%20%28Crystal%20Gayle%20album%29 | Nobody's Angel is an album by the American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released in September 1988, the album peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart.
The title track, "Nobody's Angel", peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Country Singles chart, and was Gayle's final Top 40 hit on that chart.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurite | A neurite or neuronal process refers to any projection from the cell body of a neuron. This projection can be either an axon or a dendrite. The term is frequently used when speaking of immature or developing neurons, especially of cells in culture, because it can be difficult to tell axons from dendrites before differe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudorandom%20permutation | In cryptography, a pseudorandom permutation (PRP) is a function that cannot be distinguished from a random permutation (that is, a permutation selected at random with uniform probability, from the family of all permutations on the function's domain) with practical effort.
Definition
Let F be a mapping . F is a PRP if ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directed%20evolution | Directed evolution (DE) is a method used in protein engineering that mimics the process of natural selection to steer proteins or nucleic acids toward a user-defined goal. It consists of subjecting a gene to iterative rounds of mutagenesis (creating a library of variants), selection (expressing those variants and isol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal-coated%20crystal | Metal-coated crystals are artificial products made by coating crystals, such as quartz, with metal to give them an iridescent metallic sheen. Crystals treated this way are used as gemstones and for other decorative purposes. Possible coatings include gold, indium, titanium, niobium and copper. Other names for crystals ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumor%20metabolome | The study of the tumor metabolism, also known as tumor metabolome describes the different characteristic metabolic changes in tumor cells. The characteristic attributes of the tumor metabolome are high glycolytic enzyme activities, the expression of the pyruvate kinase isoenzyme type M2, increased channeling of glucose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20H.%20Hall%20%28inventor%29 | John Haslett Hall (11 July 1932 – 31 October 2014) was a pioneer in the development of low power CMOS integrated circuits. Hall was a pioneering semiconductor process and device design expert. He founded or co-founded multiple innovative Silicon Valley companies, including Intersil, MicroPower Systems, Linear Integra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method%20of%20images | The method of images (or method of mirror images) is a mathematical tool for solving differential equations, in which the domain of the sought function is extended by the addition of its mirror image with respect to a symmetry hyperplane. As a result, certain boundary conditions are satisfied automatically by the prese... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husqvarna%20Garden | The Husqvarna Garden, formerly Kinnarps Arena, is an indoor arena, primarily an ice hockey venue, in Jönköping, Sweden.
History
The arena, which is located in the Rosenlund district of Jönköping, was built between September 1999 and September 2000. It was literally built around and on top of the old arena Rosenlundsha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere%20theorem | In Riemannian geometry, the sphere theorem, also known as the quarter-pinched sphere theorem, strongly restricts the topology of manifolds admitting metrics with a particular curvature bound. The precise statement of the theorem is as follows. If M is a complete, simply-connected, n-dimensional Riemannian manifold wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block%20matrix%20pseudoinverse | In mathematics, a block matrix pseudoinverse is a formula for the pseudoinverse of a partitioned matrix. This is useful for decomposing or approximating many algorithms updating parameters in signal processing, which are based on the least squares method.
Derivation
Consider a column-wise partitioned matrix:
If the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scram%20%28video%20game%29 | Scram: A Nuclear Power Plant Simulation is an Atari 8-bit family game written by Chris Crawford and published by Atari, Inc. in 1981. Written in Atari BASIC, Scram uses differential equations to simulate nuclear reactor behavior. The player controls the valves and switches of the reactor directly with the joystick.
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eozoon%20canadense | Eozoön canadense (literally, "dawn animal of Canada") is a pseudofossil.
John William Dawson described the banded structures of coarsely crystalline calcite and serpentine as a gigantic Foraminifera, making it the oldest known fossil . It was found in Precambrian metamorphosed limestone of Canada, at Côte St. Pierre n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merozygote | Merozygote is a state when a cell, usually bacterial, is temporarily partial diploid as result of DNA transfer processes like conjugation.
One example of how merozygotes can be formed is the transfer of genetic material
of an Hfr cell to an F- cell through conjugation. When an Hfr cell mates with an F- cell, the chrom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrews%20%28surname%29 | Andrews is a patronymic surname of English, Scottish, and Norse origin. At the time of the 1881 British Census, its relative frequency was highest in Dorset (3.6 times the British average), followed by Wiltshire, Huntingdonshire, Worcestershire, Hampshire, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Devon and Somerset.
The surname Andre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easton%27s%20theorem | In set theory, Easton's theorem is a result on the possible cardinal numbers of powersets. (extending a result of Robert M. Solovay) showed via forcing that the only constraints on permissible values for 2κ when κ is a regular cardinal are
(where cf(α) is the cofinality of α) and
Statement
If G is a class func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RC%20algorithm | The RC algorithms are a set of symmetric-key encryption algorithms invented by Ron Rivest. The "RC" may stand for either Rivest's cipher or, more informally, Ron's code. Despite the similarity in their names, the algorithms are for the most part unrelated. There have been six RC algorithms so far:
RC1 was never publis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird%E2%80%93Meertens%20formalism | The Bird–Meertens formalism (BMF) is a calculus for deriving programs from program specifications (in a functional programming setting) by a process of equational reasoning. It was devised by Richard Bird and Lambert Meertens as part of their work within IFIP Working Group 2.1.
It is sometimes referred to in publicati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-energy%20electron%20diffraction | Low-energy electron diffraction (LEED) is a technique for the determination of the surface structure of single-crystalline materials by bombardment with a collimated beam of low-energy electrons (30–200 eV) and observation of diffracted electrons as spots on a fluorescent screen.
LEED may be used in one of two ways:
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theorem%20Proving%20System | The Theorem Proving System (TPS) is an automated theorem proving system for first-order and higher-order logic. TPS has been developed at Carnegie Mellon University. An educational version of it is known as ETPS (Educational Theorem Proving System).
External links
Theorem Proving System web page
Theorem proving so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequential%20estimation | In statistics, sequential estimation refers to estimation methods in sequential analysis where the sample size is not fixed in advance. Instead, data is evaluated as it is collected, and further sampling is stopped in accordance with a predefined stopping rule as soon as significant results are observed.
The generic v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct-ethanol%20fuel%20cell | Direct-ethanol fuel cells or DEFCs are a category of fuel cell in which ethanol is fed directly into the cell. They have been used as a model to investigate a range of fuel cell concepts including the use of PEM.
Advantages
DEFC uses Ethanol in the fuel cell instead of the more toxic methanol. Ethanol is an attractive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncostatin%20M | Oncostatin M, also known as OSM, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OSM gene.
OSM is a pleiotropic cytokine that belongs to the interleukin 6 group of cytokines. Of these cytokines it most closely resembles leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) in both structure and function. As yet poorly defined, it is proving... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testicular%20microlithiasis | Testicular microlithiasis is an unusual condition diagnosed on testicular ultrasound. It is believed to be found in 0.1–0.6% of males globally, with frequency varying based on geographic location and is more often found in individuals with subfertility. It is a often an asymptomatic, non-progressive disease; though in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banj%C5%A1ice%20Plateau | The Banjšice Plateau (, also or , ) is a karst plateau in western Slovenia, in the traditional region of Goriška. It is a widely settled area, distinguished by its history and biodiversity. Geographically, it belongs to the Dinaric Alps.
Geography
The plateau lies about north of the town of Nova Gorica, above the So... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GATA1 | GATA-binding factor 1 or GATA-1 (also termed Erythroid transcription factor) is the founding member of the GATA family of transcription factors. This protein is widely expressed throughout vertebrate species. In humans and mice, it is encoded by the GATA1 and Gata1 genes, respectively. These genes are located on the X... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf%20valve | A leaf valve, also known as a reed valve, is a type of check valve that only allows fluid to flow in a single direction. These valves use thin pieces of metal, fiberglass, or carbon fiber, known as reeds, leaves, or petals, to form a barrier between two chambers. When air or fuel passes through the reeds, the flap open... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20seed%20bank | The soil seed bank is the natural storage of seeds, often dormant, within the soil of most ecosystems. The study of soil seed banks started in 1859 when Charles Darwin observed the emergence of seedlings using soil samples from the bottom of a lake. The first scientific paper on the subject was published in 1882 and r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo%20Lola%20Ribar%20Institute | Ivo Lola Ribar Institute () is a Serbian manufacturer of heavy machine tools, robotics, industrial equipment and industrial computers, headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia.
History
Ivo Lola Ribar Institute was founded in 1963 by decree of the Government of Serbia. It has been named after People's Hero of Yugoslavia Ivo L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starmap%20Mobile%20Alliance | Starmap Mobile Alliance was a preferential service agreement signed in February 2004 by a group of European GSM cell phone providers to provide their customers with easier and more economical roaming services and to create synergies when buying equipment.
The main advantages for Starmap customers are no-prefix dialing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooko%27s%20triangle | Zooko's triangle is a trilemma of three properties that some people consider desirable for names of participants in a network protocol:
Human-meaningful: Meaningful and memorable (low-entropy) names are provided to the users.
Secure: The amount of damage a malicious entity can inflict on the system should be as low a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H5N1%20genetic%20structure | H5N1 genetic structure is the molecular structure of the H5N1 virus's RNA.
H5N1 is an Influenza A virus subtype. Experts believe it might mutate into a form that transmits easily from person to person. If such a mutation occurs, it might remain an H5N1 subtype or could shift subtypes as did H2N2 when it evolved into t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20of%20Statistics%20and%20Census | National Institute of Statistics and Census (; ) may refer to:
National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina
National Institute of Statistics and Census of Costa Rica
National Institute of Statistics and Census of Nicaragua
See also
List of national and international statistical services
National Instit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20entropy | The concept of entropy developed in response to the observation that a certain amount of functional energy released from combustion reactions is always lost to dissipation or friction and is thus not transformed into useful work. Early heat-powered engines such as Thomas Savery's (1698), the Newcomen engine (1712) and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drumhead%20%28disambiguation%29 | A drumhead is a membrane stretched over one or both of the open ends of a drum.
Drumhead may also refer to:
Drumhead (sign), a type of circular sign that was used on many railroads
Drumhead court-martial, a court-martial which takes place on the battlefield
"The Drumhead," an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy%20%28classical%20thermodynamics%29 | In classical thermodynamics, entropy () is a property of a thermodynamic system that expresses the direction or outcome of spontaneous changes in the system. The term was introduced by Rudolf Clausius in the mid-19th century to explain the relationship of the internal energy that is available or unavailable for transfo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy%20%28statistical%20thermodynamics%29 | The concept entropy was first developed by German physicist Rudolf Clausius in the mid-nineteenth century as a thermodynamic property that predicts that certain spontaneous processes are irreversible or impossible. In statistical mechanics, entropy is formulated as a statistical property using probability theory. The s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy%20as%20an%20arrow%20of%20time | Entropy is one of the few quantities in the physical sciences that require a particular direction for time, sometimes called an arrow of time. As one goes "forward" in time, the second law of thermodynamics says, the entropy of an isolated system can increase, but not decrease. Thus, entropy measurement is a way of dis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subplate%20Records | Subplate Recordings is a Drum and Bass record label from Germany. The owner is Typecell.
Discography
CDLP 01 - Typecell - Voice Of Submission - (CD) - 2004
Track listing:
01 Attack Of The Clones (6:16)
02 New World Order (5:28)
03 Soul Defender (5:36)
04 Higher Levels (5:07)
05 Rise Of Ange... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20immigration%20statistics | The 1850 United States census was the first federal U.S. census to query respondents about their "nativity"—i.e, where they were born, whether in the United States or outside of it—and is thus the first point at which solid statistics become available. The following chart, based on statistics from the U.S. Census from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exosome | Exosome may refer to:
Exosome complex, an intracellular macromolecular protein complex involved in RNA degradation
Exosome (vesicle), an extracellular vesicle released from the endosomal compartment of eukaryotic cells |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Shepp | Lawrence Alan Shepp (September 9, 1936 Brooklyn, NY – April 23, 2013, Tucson, AZ) was an American mathematician, specializing in statistics and computational tomography.
Shepp obtained his PhD from Princeton University in 1961 with a dissertation titled Recurrent Sums of Random Variables. His advisor was William Fell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagnold%20number | The Bagnold number (Ba) is the ratio of grain collision stresses to viscous fluid stresses in a granular flow with interstitial Newtonian fluid, first identified by Ralph Alger Bagnold.
The Bagnold number is defined by
,
where is the particle density, is the grain diameter, is the shear rate and is the dynami... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nernst%E2%80%93Planck%20equation | The Nernst–Planck equation is a conservation of mass equation used to describe the motion of a charged chemical species in a fluid medium. It extends Fick's law of diffusion for the case where the diffusing particles are also moved with respect to the fluid by electrostatic forces. It is named after Walther Nernst and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pineal%20gland%20cyst | A pineal gland cyst is a usually benign (non-malignant) cyst in the pineal gland, a small endocrine gland in the brain. Historically, these fluid-filled bodies appeared on of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain scans, but were more frequently diagnosed at death, seen in of autopsies. A 2007 study by Pu et al. foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20dimension | In information theory, information dimension is an information measure for random vectors in Euclidean space, based on the normalized entropy of finely quantized versions of the random vectors. This concept was first introduced by Alfréd Rényi in 1959.
Simply speaking, it is a measure of the fractal dimension of a pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Ren%C3%A9%20Kuczynski | Robert René ('René') Kuczynski (1876–1947) was a left-wing German economist and demographer and is said to be one of the founders of modern vital statistics.
Early life
His father Wilhelm was a successful banker; his mother Lucy (née Brandeis) a progressive thinker who grew up in Paris in exile among French and German... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-algol | S-algol (St Andrews Algol) is a computer programming language derivative of ALGOL 60 developed at the University of St Andrews in 1979 by Ron Morrison and Tony Davie. The language is a modification of ALGOL to contain orthogonal data types that Morrison created for his PhD thesis. Morrison would go on to become profes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamm%20equation | The Lamm equation describes the sedimentation and diffusion of a solute under ultracentrifugation in traditional sector-shaped cells. (Cells of
other shapes require much more complex equations.) It was named after Ole Lamm, later professor of physical chemistry at the Royal Institute of Technology, who derived it durin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deanna | Deanna or DeAnna is a feminine given name. It is a variant of the name Diana apparently created in 1936 as a stage name for actress and singer Deanna Durbin, whose given name was originally Edna Mae. The name is also used as a feminine version of the name Dean. Deanne is a variant.
Usage
The name was among the top 1,0... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throttle | A throttle is a mechanism by which fluid flow is managed by constriction or obstruction.
An engine's power can be increased or decreased by the restriction of inlet gases (by the use of a throttle), but usually decreased. The term throttle has come to refer, informally, to any mechanism by which the power or speed of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FUTOP | FUTOP Clearing Center A/S, is the screen-traded, Danish derivatives market that merged with the Copenhagen Stock Exchange in 1997, becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the exchange. In 2003 CSE merged with the OMX exchanges. FUTOP issues, clears, and guarantees futures and options on shares, indices, and interest rate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RpoB | The rpoB gene encodes the β subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase and the homologous plastid-encoded RNA polymerase (PEP). It codes for 1342 amino acids in E. coli, making it the second-largest polypeptide in the bacterial cell. It is targeted by the rifamycin family of antibacterials, such as rifampin. Mutations in rpo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gametangium | A gametangium (: gametangia) is an organ or cell in which gametes are produced that is found in many multicellular protists, algae, fungi, and the gametophytes of plants. In contrast to gametogenesis in animals, a gametangium is a haploid structure and formation of gametes does not involve meiosis.
Types of gametangia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason%E2%80%93Weaver%20equation | The Mason–Weaver equation (named after Max Mason and Warren Weaver) describes the sedimentation and diffusion of solutes under a uniform force, usually a gravitational field. Assuming that the gravitational field is aligned in the z direction (Fig. 1), the Mason–Weaver equation may be written
where t is the time, c is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struck%20idiophone | Struck idiophones is one of the categories of idiophones (that is, any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the instrument as a whole vibrating—without the use of strings or membranes) that are found in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification.
Struck idiophones are categorised as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmotic%20power | Osmotic power, salinity gradient power or blue energy is the energy available from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water. Two practical methods for this are reverse electrodialysis (RED) and
pressure retarded osmosis (PRO). Both processes rely on osmosis with membranes. The key waste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemocyte%20%28invertebrate%20immune%20system%20cell%29 | A hemocyte is a cell that plays a role in the immune system of invertebrates. It is found within the hemolymph.
Hemocytes are phagocytes of invertebrates.
Hemocytes in Drosophila melanogaster can be divided into two categories: embryonic and larval. Embryonic hemocytes are derived from head mesoderm and enter the hem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartic%20plane%20curve | In algebraic geometry, a quartic plane curve is a plane algebraic curve of the fourth degree. It can be defined by a bivariate quartic equation:
with at least one of not equal to zero. This equation has 15 constants. However, it can be multiplied by any non-zero constant without changing the curve; thus by the choice... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bang%20Bang%20You%27re%20Dead%20%28play%29 | Bang Bang You're Dead is a 1999 one-act play written by William Mastrosimone. Inspired by the Thurston High School shooting, the play follows a high school shooter who is tormented in his jail cell by apparitions of the five classmates he killed. A film adaptation, also written by Mastrosimone was released in 2002; it ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subadditivity%20effect | The subadditivity effect is the tendency to judge probability of the whole to be less than the probabilities of the parts.
Example
For instance, subjects in one experiment judged the probability of death from cancer in the United States was 18%, the probability from heart attack was 22%, and the probability of death ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicing%20saw | A dicing saw is a kind of saw which employs a high-speed spindle fitted with an extremely thin diamond blade or diamond wire to dice, cut, or groove semiconductor wafers, and glass, ceramic, crystal, and many other types of material.
The thickness of the cutting blades used varies with the material being cut, and is o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen%20Country%20Buggy | The Volkswagen Country Buggy is a small utility vehicle designed and built by Volkswagen in Australia. It used parts from the existing Type 1 and Type 2. Production ran from 1967 to 1968. A derivative of the Country Buggy called the Sakbayan was built in the Philippines for several years until 1980.
History
In the ear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isothermal%20titration%20calorimetry | In chemical thermodynamics, isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) is a physical technique used to determine the thermodynamic parameters of interactions in solution. It is most often used to study the binding of small molecules (such as medicinal compounds) to larger macromolecules (proteins, DNA etc.) in a label-free... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesium%20chromate | Caesium chromate or cesium chromate is an inorganic compound with the formula Cs2CrO4. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is the caesium salt of chromic acid, and it crystallises in the orthorhombic system.
Its major application in the past was for the production of caesium vapour during vacuum tube manufacture. C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fersman%20Mineralogical%20Museum | Fersman Mineralogical Museum () is one of the largest mineral museums of the world, located in Moscow, Russia. Its collections include more than 135,000 items. Among them natural crystals, geodes, druses and other kinds of mineral treasures. The museum was named after Alexander Fersman.
History
Early history
The muse... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myosin%20light-chain%20kinase | Myosin light-chain kinase also known as MYLK or MLCK is a serine/threonine-specific protein kinase that phosphorylates a specific myosin light chain, namely, the regulatory light chain of myosin II.
General structural features
While there are numerous differing domains depending on the cell type, there are several ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media%20in%20Calgary | This is a list of media outlets in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Radio
The city of Calgary has 33 terrestrial radio stations in which 8 are on the AM frequency and around 30 on the FM frequency.
On November 9, 2011, a number of applications were filed to the CRTC for new radio stations to serve Calgary.
Tel... |
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