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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed%20Hamdoud
Mohamed "Moha" Hamdoud (born June 9, 1976 in El Biar, Alger, Algeria) is an Algerian former football player. Club career International career Career statistics Club Honours Won the Algerian League four times with USM Alger in 1996, 2002, 2003 and 2005 Won the Algerian Cup five times with USM Alger in 1997, 1999,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountains%20of%20Southwest%20China
The Mountains of Southwest China is a biodiversity hotspot designated by Conservation International which includes several temperate coniferous forests in southwestern China, which lie in the river valleys on the southeastern corner of the Tibetan plateau, between the alpine scrublands and steppes of the Tibetan Platea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-Burma
Indo-Burma is a biodiversity hotspot designated by Conservation International. Geography Indo-Burma encompasses of tropical Asia, east of the Ganges-Brahmaputra lowlands. Formerly including the Himalaya chain and the associated foothills in Nepal, Bhutan, and India, Indo-Burma has now been more narrowly redefined as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20MC6
British NVC community MC6 (Atriplex prostrata - Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima sea-bird cliff community) is one of the maritime cliff communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of two communities associated with sea-bird cliffs. This community is found in a number of coastal areas. Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theaflavin
Theaflavin (TF) and its derivatives, known collectively as theaflavins, are antioxidant polyphenols that are formed from the condensation of flavan-3-ols in tea leaves during the enzymatic oxidation (sometimes erroneously referred to as fermentation) of black tea. Theaflavin-3-gallate, theaflavin-3'-gallate, and theafl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20H7
NVC community H7 (Calluna vulgaris - Scilla verna heath) is one of the heath communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of two communities categorised as maritime heaths. It is a fairly widespread coastal community. There are five subcommunities. Community composition The followi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barred%20moray
The barred moray (Echidna polyzona), also known as the banded moray, the dark-banded eel, the girdled moray, the girdled reef eel, the many banded moray eel, the ringed moray, the ringed reef moray, the striped moray and the zebra eel,) is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae. It was described by John Richardson in 184...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowflake%20moray
The snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa), also known as the clouded moray among many vernacular names, is a species of marine eel of the family Muraenidae. It has blunt teeth ideal for its diet of crustaceans, a trait it shares with the zebra moray (Gymnomuraena zebra). Its Hawaiian name is puhi-kapa, which originates f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20MC10
British NVC community MC10 (Festuca rubra - Plantago spp. maritime grassland) is one of the maritime cliff communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of five communities categorised as maritime sea-cliff grasslands. This community is found widely in coastal areas. There are three s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional%20and%20behavioral%20disorders
Emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD; also known as behavioral and emotional disorders) refer to a disability classification used in educational settings that allows educational institutions to provide special education and related services to students who have displayed poor social and/or academic progress. The cl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20MC3
British NVC community MC3 (Rhodiola rosea - Armeria maritima maritime cliff-ledge community) is one of the maritime cliff communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of five communities categorised as maritime cliff crevice and ledge communities. This community is confined to Scotl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halorhodopsin
Halorhodopsin is a seven-transmembrane retinylidene protein from microbial rhodopsin family. It is a chloride-specific light-gated ion pump found in archaea known as halobacteria. It is activated by green light wavelengths of approximately 578nm. Halorhodopsin also shares sequence similarity to channelrhodopsin, anothe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametric%20array
A parametric array, in the field of acoustics, is a nonlinear transduction mechanism that generates narrow, nearly side lobe-free beams of low frequency sound, through the mixing and interaction of high frequency sound waves, effectively overcoming the diffraction limit (a kind of spatial 'uncertainty principle') assoc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Cave%20%28Sequoia%20National%20Park%29
Crystal Cave is a marble karst cave within Sequoia National Park, in the western Sierra Nevada of California. It is one of at least 240 known caves in Sequoia National Park but the only one accessible to the public. Crystal Cave is in the Giant Forest area, between the Ash Mountain entrance of the park and the Giant Fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromophobe%20cell
A chromophobe is a histological structure that does not stain readily, and thus appears relatively pale under the microscope. Chromophobe cells are one of three cell stain types present in the anterior and intermediate lobes of the pituitary gland, the others being basophils and acidophils. One type of chromophobe cel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basophil%20cell
An anterior pituitary basophil is a type of cell in the anterior pituitary which manufactures hormones. It is called a basophil because it is basophilic (readily takes up bases), and typically stains a relatively deep blue or purple. These basophils are further classified by the hormones they produce. (It is usually ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20M4
NVC community M4 (Carex rostrata - Sphagnum recurvum mire) is one of the mire communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is a localised community of northern and western Britain. There are no subcommunities. Community composition The following constant species are found in this commun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glioblast
A glioblast is a type of cell derived from neuroectoderm and with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia. It comes from a precursor (spongioblast). However, the latter may also differentiate into an ependymoblast. Glioblasts differentiate into astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. Its tumor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gate%20turn-off%20thyristor
A gate turn-off thyristor (GTO) is a special type of thyristor, which is a high-power (e.g. 1200 V AC) semiconductor device. It was invented by General Electric. GTOs, as opposed to normal thyristors, are fully controllable switches which can be turned on and off by their gate lead. Device description Normal thyristo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20precipitation
Protein precipitation is widely used in downstream processing of biological products in order to concentrate proteins and purify them from various contaminants. For example, in the biotechnology industry protein precipitation is used to eliminate contaminants commonly contained in blood. The underlying mechanism of pre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serum%20amyloid%20A
Serum amyloid A (SAA) proteins are a family of apolipoproteins associated with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in plasma. Different isoforms of SAA are expressed constitutively (constitutive SAAs) at different levels or in response to inflammatory stimuli (acute phase SAAs). These proteins are produced predominantly by ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma%20modeling
Plasma modeling refers to solving equations of motion that describe the state of a plasma. It is generally coupled with Maxwell's equations for electromagnetic fields or Poisson's equation for electrostatic fields. There are several main types of plasma models: single particle, kinetic, fluid, hybrid kinetic/fluid, gyr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20separation%20by%20silica%20adsorption
DNA separation by silica adsorption is a method of DNA separation that is based on DNA molecules binding to silica surfaces in the presence of certain salts and under certain pH conditions. Operations In order to conduct DNA separation by silica adsorption, a sample (this may be anything from purified cells to a tissu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubiquitin-activating%20enzyme
Ubiquitin-activating enzymes, also known as E1 enzymes, catalyze the first step in the ubiquitination reaction, which (among other things) can target a protein for degradation via a proteasome. This covalent bond of ubiquitin or ubiquitin-like proteins to targeted proteins is a major mechanism for regulating protein fu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubiquitin-conjugating%20enzyme
Ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes, also known as E2 enzymes and more rarely as ubiquitin-carrier enzymes, perform the second step in the ubiquitination reaction that targets a protein for degradation via the proteasome. The ubiquitination process covalently attaches ubiquitin, a short protein of 76 amino acids, to a lysine...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melatonin%20receptor
Melatonin receptors are G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) which bind melatonin. Three types of melatonin receptors have been cloned. The MT1 (or Mel1A or MTNR1A) and MT2 (or Mel1B or MTNR1B) receptor subtypes are present in humans and other mammals, while an additional melatonin receptor subtype MT3 (or Mel1C or MTNR1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganglia%20%28disambiguation%29
The term ganglia may refer to: Plural form of ganglion, a cluster of neurons Lymph node Ganglion cyst Ganglia (software), a scalable distributed monitoring system for high-performance computing systems See also Ganglion (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antitermination
Antitermination is the prokaryotic cell's aid to fix premature termination of RNA synthesis during the transcription of RNA. It occurs when the RNA polymerase ignores the termination signal and continues elongating its transcript until a second signal is reached. Antitermination provides a mechanism whereby one or more...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20common%20shading%20algorithms
This article lists common shading algorithms used in computer graphics. Interpolation techniques These techniques can be combined with any illumination model: Flat shading Gouraud shading Phong shading Illumination models Realistic The illumination models listed here attempt to model the perceived brightness of a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior%20information
Prior information may refer to Prior probability A prior information notice (PIN) issued in advance of procurement actions for the purposes of government procurement in the European Union
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorna%20Casselton
Lorna Ann Casselton, (18 July 1938 – 14 February 2014) was a British academic and biologist. She was Professor Emeritus of Fungal Genetics in the Department of Plant Science at the University of Oxford, and was known for her genetic and molecular analysis of the mushroom Coprinus cinereus and Coprinus lagopus. Early ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20United%20States%20men%27s%20international%20soccer%20players
The following tables include various statistics for players on the United States men's national soccer team (featuring all caps, goals, assists and goalkeeper wins and shutouts) from the team's inception in 1916 through the October 17, 2023 game with Ghana. Appearances Players capped since 2022 are shown in Bold. Goa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCL3
Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 3 (CCL3) also known as macrophage inflammatory protein 1-alpha (MIP-1-alpha) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CCL3 gene. Function CCL3 is a cytokine belonging to the CC chemokine family that is involved in the acute inflammatory state in the recruitment and activation of pol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCL4
Chemokine (C-C motif) ligands 4 (also CCL4) previously known as macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP-1β), is a protein which in humans is encoded by the CCL4 gene. CCL4 belongs to a cluster of genes located on 17q11-q21 of the chromosomal region. Identification and localization of the gene on the chromosome 17 was in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clastogen
A clastogen is a mutagenic agent that disturbs normal DNA related processes or directly causes DNA strand breakages, thus causing the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of entire chromosome sections. These processes are a form of mutagenesis which if left unrepaired, or improperly repaired, can lead to cancer. Known...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20things%20named%20after%20Srinivasa%20Ramanujan
Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887 – 1920) is the eponym of all of the topics listed below. Mathematics Brocard–Ramanujan Diophantine equation Dougall–Ramanujan identity Landau–Ramanujan constant Ramanujan's congruences Hardy–Ramanujan number Hardy–Ramanujan theorem Hardy–Ramanujan asymptotic formula Ramanujan identity Ramanuj...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffuser%20%28sewage%29
An air diffuser or membrane diffuser is an aeration device typically in the shape of a disc, tube or plate, which is used to transfer air and with that oxygen into the sewage or industrial wastewater. Oxygen is required by microorganisms/bacteria residents in the water to break down the pollutants. Diffusers use either...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coboglobin
A coboglobin is a synthetic compound, a metalloprotein chemically similar to hemoglobin or myoglobin but using the metal cobalt instead of iron (hence the name). Just like hemoglobin and myoglobin, the coboglobins are able to reversibly bind molecular oxygen (O2) at the metal atom. However, they lose this ability much ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persulfide
In chemistry, persulfide refers to the functional group R-S-S-H. Persulfides are intermediates in the biosynthesis of iron-sulfur proteins and are invoked as precursors to hydrogen sulfide, a signaling molecule. Nomenclature The nomenclature used for organosulfur compounds is often non-systematic. Sometimes persulfi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route%20nationale%2010
Route nationale 10, or RN 10, is a trunk (route nationale) in France between Paris and the border with Spain via Bordeaux. Reclassification Unlike many other routes nationales, the road retains its status along the majority of its route. However, several sections have been downgraded to RD, route départementale (depar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biogenic%20amine%20receptor
Biogenic amine receptor are a variety of neurotransmitter receptors that are sensitive to biogenic amine neurotransmitters. They mostly belong to the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) family of transmembrane receptors, specifically within GPCR "Family A" (Rhodopsin-like receptors). A notable exception is the serotonin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old%20Mill%20School%20%28Mill%20Valley%2C%20California%29
Old Mill School is one of 5 public elementary schools in Mill Valley, California, along with Park, Tamalpais Valley, Edna Maguire, and Strawberry Point Schools. The main building, built in 1921, is the oldest existing public elementary school building in Mill Valley. At the beginning of the 2015 school year, there were...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20M.%20Bingham
Paul Montgomery Bingham (born February 25, 1951) is an American molecular biologist and evolutionary biologist, Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Stony Brook University and Vice President for Research at Rafael Pharmaceuticals. He is known for his work in molecular biology, and h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Bureau%20of%20Investigation%20and%20Statistics
The Central Bureau of Investigation and Statistics (CBIS) (, commonly known as Zhongtong, ), was an intelligence unit under the Organisation Department of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang. It was one of Chiang Kai-shek's two police and military intelligence agencies, the other being the Military Bureau...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehn%E2%80%93Sommerville%20equations
In mathematics, the Dehn–Sommerville equations are a complete set of linear relations between the numbers of faces of different dimension of a simplicial polytope. For polytopes of dimension 4 and 5, they were found by Max Dehn in 1905. Their general form was established by Duncan Sommerville in 1927. The Dehn–Sommerv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forget%20Paris
Forget Paris is a 1995 American romantic comedy film produced, directed, co-written by and starring Billy Crystal as an NBA referee and Debra Winger as an independent working woman whose lives are interrupted by love and marriage. It also stars Joe Mantegna, Julie Kavner, Cynthia Stevenson, Richard Masur, Cathy Moriar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random%20neural%20network
The random neural network (RNN) is a mathematical representation of an interconnected network of neurons or cells which exchange spiking signals. It was invented by Erol Gelenbe and is linked to the G-network model of queueing networks as well as to Gene Regulatory Network models. Each cell state is represented by an i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route%20nationale%2011
The Route nationale 11, or RN11, is a trunk road (nationale) in Southwest France between Poitiers and La Rochelle. It is part of European route E611. Reclassification The road has been downgraded along part of its original route and re-numbered the RD611 between Poitiers and Niort. Route Poitiers to Niort (0km to 68...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor%20Trucks
Tensor Trucks is a skateboarding truck company founded and designed by professional skateboarder, Rodney Mullen, in 2000. Tensor's parent company is Dwindle Distribution. The company offers trucks in three different heights (lo, mid, hi) that are tailored for different wheel diameters—the hi is designed for 58mm wheels...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20animals%20by%20number%20of%20neurons
The following are two lists of animals ordered by the size of their nervous system. The first list shows number of neurons in their entire nervous system, indicating their overall neural complexity. The second list shows the number of neurons in the structure that has been found to be representative of animal intelli...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20Y
In human mitochondrial genetics, Haplogroup Y is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. Origin Haplogroup Y is a descendant of haplogroup N9. Distribution Haplogroup Y has been found with high frequency in many indigenous populations who live around the Sea of Okhotsk, including approximately 66% of Nivkhs, ap...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20Q%20%28mtDNA%29
In human mitochondrial genetics, haplogroup Q is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup typical for Oceania. It is a subgroup of haplogroup M29'Q. Origin Haplogroup Q is a descendant of haplogroup M. Distribution Today, mitochondrial DNA Haplogroup Q is found in the southern Pacific region, especially in New Gu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20G%20%28mtDNA%29
In human mitochondrial genetics, Haplogroup G is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. Origin Haplogroup G is a descendant of haplogroup M. Haplogroup G is divided into subclades G1, G2, G3, and G4. Distribution It is an East Asian haplogroup. Today, haplogroup G is found at its highest frequency in indigenou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20CZ
In human mitochondrial genetics, the Haplogroup CZ is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. Origin Haplogroup CZ is a descendant of haplogroup M8 and is a parent to the haplogroups C and Z. The C and Z subclades share a common ancestor dated to approximately 36,500 years ago. Distribution Today, CZ is found i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache%20Taverna
Apache Taverna was an open source software tool for designing and executing workflows, initially created by the myGrid project under the name Taverna Workbench, then a project under the Apache incubator. Taverna allowed users to integrate many different software components, including WSDL SOAP or REST Web services, suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20K%C3%A1rm%C3%A1n%20constant
In fluid dynamics, the von Kármán constant (or Kármán's constant), named for Theodore von Kármán, is a dimensionless constant involved in the logarithmic law describing the distribution of the longitudinal velocity in the wall-normal direction of a turbulent fluid flow near a boundary with a no-slip condition. The equ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallows%27s%20Cp
In statistics, Mallows's , named for Colin Lingwood Mallows, is used to assess the fit of a regression model that has been estimated using ordinary least squares. It is applied in the context of model selection, where a number of predictor variables are available for predicting some outcome, and the goal is to find the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20fate%20determination
Within the field of developmental biology, one goal is to understand how a particular cell develops into a final cell type, known as fate determination. Within an embryo, several processes play out at the cellular and tissue level to create an organism. These processes include cell proliferation, differentiation, cellu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribot%27s%20law
Ribot's law of retrograde amnesia was hypothesized in 1881 by Théodule Ribot. It states that there is a time gradient in retrograde amnesia, so that recent memories are more likely to be lost than the more remote memories. Not all patients with retrograde amnesia report the symptoms of Ribot's law. History and context...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive%20algorithm
An adaptive algorithm is an algorithm that changes its behavior at the time it is run, based on information available and on a priori defined reward mechanism (or criterion). Such information could be the story of recently received data, information on the available computational resources, or other run-time acquired (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barab%C3%A1si%E2%80%93Albert%20model
The Barabási–Albert (BA) model is an algorithm for generating random scale-free networks using a preferential attachment mechanism. Several natural and human-made systems, including the Internet, the World Wide Web, citation networks, and some social networks are thought to be approximately scale-free and certainly con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Love%20You%20Again
I Love You Again is an MGM comedy released in 1940. It was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starred William Powell and Myrna Loy, all three of whom were prominently involved in the Thin Man film series. Plot In 1940, while on a cruise, stodgy, overly frugal businessman Larry Wilson is hit on the head with an oar while re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Woolman%20Chase
Edna Woolman Chase (; March 14, 1877 — March 21, 1957) was an American who served as editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine from 1914 to 1952. Early life Chase was born on March 14, 1877, in Asbury Park, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Franklyn Allaway and Laura Woolman. After her parents divorced, Chase was raised b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MDS%20matrix
An MDS matrix (maximum distance separable) is a matrix representing a function with certain diffusion properties that have useful applications in cryptography. Technically, an matrix over a finite field is an MDS matrix if it is the transformation matrix of a linear transformation from to such that no two differe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss%20102
Kiss 102 was a dance music radio station based in Manchester, England. History The frequency was originally issued to Sunset 102 Radio - The Kickin FM but that suffered some financial problems. In May 1993, the Radio Authority made a decision to prematurely terminate Sunset's licence, apparently accusing the station...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability%20conditions
The stability conditions of watercraft are the various standard loading configurations to which a ship, boat, or offshore platform may be subjected. They are recognized by classification societies such as Det Norske Veritas, Lloyd's Register and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Classification societies follow rules...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14%20nm%20process
The 14 nm process refers to the MOSFET technology node that is the successor to the 22nm (or 20nm) node. The 14nm was so named by the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS). Until about 2011, the node following 22nm was expected to be 16nm. All 14nm nodes use FinFET (fin field-effect transistor) tec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decacarbonyldihydridotriosmium
Decacarbonyldihydridotriosmium is an organoosmium compound with the formula H2Os3(CO)10. This purple-violet crystalline air-stable cluster is noteworthy because it is electron-deficient and hence adds a variety of substrates. Structure and synthesis The trinuclear cluster features an isosceles triangular array of met...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCL1
Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 1 (CCL1) is also known as small inducible cytokine A1 and I-309 in humans. CCL1 is a small glycoprotein that belongs to the CC chemokine family. Genomics CCL1 is encoded by CCL1 gene which is one of the several chemokine genes clustered on the chromosome 17q11.2-q12 in humans. It is expres...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20ordering
Memory ordering describes the order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU. The term can refer either to the memory ordering generated by the compiler during compile time, or to the memory ordering generated by a CPU during runtime. In modern microprocessors, memory ordering characterizes the CPU's ability to reorder...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306%20S%C3%BCper%20Lig
The 2005–06 Süper Lig season began with Turkcell signing a 5-year sponsorship deal with the Turkish Football Federation to name the league Turkcell Süper Lig. Since Turkey dropped from tenth to eleventh place in the UEFA association coefficient rankings at the end of the 2004–05 season, the champions will not directl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibre%20saturation%20point
Fibre saturation point is a term used in wood mechanics and especially wood drying, to denote the point in the drying process at which only water bound in the cell walls remains - all other water, called free water, having been removed from the cell cavities. Further drying of the wood results in strengthening of the w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardinho%20%28footballer%2C%20born%20May%201984%29
José Ricardo dos Santos Oliveira or simply Ricardinho (born May 19, 1984 in João Pessoa, Brazil) is a Brazilian striker, who plays for Santa Cruz Futebol Clube. Club statistics References External links CBF Living people 1984 births Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Santa Cr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tse%20Man%20Wing
Tse Man Wing (, born 5 January 1983 in Hong Kong) is a former Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as an amateur player for Hong Kong First Division club Tai Po. Career statistics Club career As of 4 April 2008 International career As of 6 December 2006 References External links Tse Man Wing at...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial%20view%20cells
Spatial view cells are neurons in primates' hippocampus; they respond when a certain part of the environment is in the animal's field of view. They are related to place cells and head direction cells. Spatial view cells differ from place cells, since they are not localized in space. They also differ from head directio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretomotor
The adjective secretomotor refers to the capacity of a structure (often a nerve) to induce a gland to secrete a substance (usually mucus or serous fluid). Secretomotor nerve endings are frequently contrasted with sensory neuron endings and motor nerve endings. An example of secretomotor activity can be seen with the l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1977%20UK%20Championship
The 1977 UK Championship (officially the 1977 Super Crystalate UK Championship) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Tower Circus in Blackpool between 26 November and 3 December 1977. Mike Watterson instituted this new championship with sponsorship from manufacturers of the Super Cr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balding%E2%80%93Nichols%20model
In population genetics, the Balding–Nichols model is a statistical description of the allele frequencies in the components of a sub-divided population. With background allele frequency p the allele frequencies, in sub-populations separated by Wright's FST F, are distributed according to independent draws from where B ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septin
Septins are a group of GTP-binding proteins expressed in all eukaryotic cells except plants. Different septins form protein complexes with each other. These complexes can further assemble into filaments, rings and gauzes. Assembled as such, septins function in cells by localizing other proteins, either by providing a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20flag%20theorem
In Euclidean geometry, the British flag theorem says that if a point P is chosen inside a rectangle ABCD then the sum of the squares of the Euclidean distances from P to two opposite corners of the rectangle equals the sum to the other two opposite corners. As an equation: The theorem also applies to points outside th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrinkage%20%28statistics%29
In statistics, shrinkage is the reduction in the effects of sampling variation. In regression analysis, a fitted relationship appears to perform less well on a new data set than on the data set used for fitting. In particular the value of the coefficient of determination 'shrinks'. This idea is complementary to overfit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristian%20Leiva
Cristian Gustavo Leiva (born 26 September 1977) is an Argentine football midfielder who plays for Americo Tesorieri. External links Statistics at Guardian Stats Centre Cristian Leiva at Football Lineups Argentine Primera statistics Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Club Atlético Banf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrical%20task%20system
Task systems are mathematical objects used to model the set of possible configuration of online algorithms. They were introduced by Borodin, Linial and Saks (1992) to model a variety of online problems. A task system determines a set of states and costs to change states. Task systems obtain as input a sequence of reque...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentacarbonylhydridorhenium
Pentacarbonylhydridorhenium is a chemical compound with the formula ReH(CO)5. This colorless liquid is a weak acid and represents one of the most important derivatives of dirhenium decacarbonyl (Re2(CO)10). It is synthesized by treating a methanolic solution of bromopentacarbonylrhenium(I) (Re(CO)5Br) with zinc and ace...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier%20Andrea%20Saccardo
Pier Andrea Saccardo (23 April 1845 in Treviso, Treviso – 12 February 1920 in Padua) was an Italian botanist and mycologist. He was also the author of a color classification system that he called Chromotaxia. He was elected to the Linnean Society in 1916 as a foreign member. His multi-volume Sylloge Fungorum was one of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20culture%20assay
A cell culture assay is any method used to assess the cytotoxicity of a material. This refers to the in vitro assessment of a material to determine whether it releases toxic chemicals in the cell. It also determines if the quantity is sufficient to kill cells, either directly or indirectly, through the inhibition of c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfluid%20film
Superfluidity is a phenomenon where a fluid, or a fraction of a fluid, loses all its viscosity and can flow without resistance, which can form thin films. Superfluid helium, for example, forms a 30-nm-thick film on the surface of any container. The film's properties cause the helium to climb the walls of the container...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20paratungstate
Ammonium paratungstate (or APT) is a white crystalline salt with the chemical formula (NH4)10(H2W12O42)·4H2O. It is described as "the most important raw material for all other tungsten products." Production From tungsten ores Tungsten ores, which are typically oxides, are digested in base to give solutions of tungst...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordination%20number
In chemistry, crystallography, and materials science, the coordination number, also called ligancy, of a central atom in a molecule or crystal is the number of atoms, molecules or ions bonded to it. The ion/molecule/atom surrounding the central ion/molecule/atom is called a ligand. This number is determined somewhat di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Mall
Crystal Mall may refer to: Crystal Mall (British Columbia), a mall in Burnaby, British Columbia. Crystal Mall (Connecticut), a mall in Waterford, Connecticut.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Washington%20High%20School%20%28Danville%2C%20Virginia%29
George Washington High School is a secondary school of Danville, Virginia. It is a member of the Piedmont District, Conference 23 in the 4A classification. The school has approximately 1400 students and 200 staff. The school mascot has been the Eagle since 1970/71 school year (previously being the Cardinal), upon the s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%28119979%29%202002%20WC19
is a twotino, that is, a planetoid in a 1:2 orbital resonance with Neptune. It was discovered on November 16, 2002 at the Palomar Observatory. If its derived diameter is correct it would have a higher density than Pluto, which is unusual as it appears to be much smaller than the expected size at which a Kuiper belt obj...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivin
Survivin, also called baculoviral inhibitor of apoptosis repeat-containing 5 or BIRC5, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the BIRC5 gene. Survivin is a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) family. The survivin protein functions to inhibit caspase activation, thereby leading to negative regulation of apo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard%E2%80%93Yenching%20Classification
The Harvard–Yenching Classification System is a library classification system for Chinese language materials in the United States of America. It was devised by Alfred Kaiming Chiu (1898–1977). The system was primarily created for the classification of Chinese language materials in the Harvard–Yenching Library which wa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excel%20mobile%20phones
The Excel/Excell marketed a range of mobile phones developed by the British company Technophone in the 1980s. These mobile phones were advertised as the smallest, lightest most intelligent mobile phones in the world at that time, and were the first to fit in a pocket. While larger than later mobile telephones at 7 inch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichotomy
A trichotomy can refer to: Law of trichotomy, a mathematical law that every real number is either positive, negative, or zero Trichotomy theorem, in finite group theory Trichotomy (jazz trio), Australian jazz band, collaborators with Danny Widdicombe on a 2019 album Trichotomy (philosophy), series of three terms u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901%20FA%20Cup%20final
The 1901 FA Cup final was an association football match between Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, 20 April 1901 at the Crystal Palace stadium in south London. It was the final match of the 1900–01 FA Cup, the 30th edition of the world's oldest football knockout competition, and England's primary cup c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route%20nationale%2016
The Route nationale 16, or RN16, is a trunk road (nationale) in France crossing Picardy north of Paris. Reclassification The majority of the road has now been re-classified as the RD 1016 and RD 916. Route Pierrefitte-sur-Seine to Clermont (0km - 66km) The road starts in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, north of Paris as a b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correctional%20emergency%20response%20team
A correctional emergency response team (abbreviated CERT or CRT) is a team of specially trained prison officers tasked with responding to disturbances, riots, cell extractions, mass searches, and other situations in prisons that are likely to involve uncooperative or violent prisoners. Duties Possible duties of a CRT ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307%20TFF%20Second%20League
Iddaa League B 2006–07 is the 2006-2007 season of Iddaa League B. First round Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Second round Classification groups Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Promotion group Third Round (Extra Play-Off) All matches were played at Bursa Atatürk Stadium. Quarterfinals S...