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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehmer%27s%20GCD%20algorithm | Lehmer's GCD algorithm, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer, is a fast GCD algorithm, an improvement on the simpler but slower Euclidean algorithm. It is mainly used for big integers that have a representation as a string of digits relative to some chosen numeral system base, say β = 1000 or β = 232.
Algorithm
Lehmer no... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Mask | Crystal Mask is a fantasy novel by English writer Katherine Roberts. It is the second novel in The Echorium Sequence, and it is the sequel to Song Quest. The novel was first published in 2001 by the Chicken House.
is set in the world of the Isle of Echoes where the Singers live in The Echorium. The Singers have many s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitional%20cell%20carcinoma | Transitional cell carcinoma, also called urothelial carcinoma, is a type of cancer that typically occurs in the urinary system. It is the most common type of bladder cancer and cancer of the ureter, urethra, and urachus. Symptoms of urothelial carcinoma in the bladder include hematuria (blood in the urine). Diagnosis i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renn | Renn is a both a surname and given name. It may refer to:
Surname
Crystal Renn (born 1986), American model and author
Jürgen Renn (born 1956), German science historian, physicist, and Director at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Ludwig Renn (1889–1979), German author
Mark Renn (1952–2019), British s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pjet%C3%ABr%20Dungu | Pjetër Dungu (1908–1989) was an Albanian piano accompanist and composer-arranger of urban folk music. He is known in the history of the music of Albania as the first compiler of Albanian folk songs.
Dungu was born in Shkodër, where he took music lessons from composer Martin Gjoka. He played oboe and trumpet, while st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirect | Indirect, the opposite of direct, may refer to:
Indirect approach, a battle strategy
Indirect DNA damage, caused by UV-photons
Indirect agonist or indirect-acting agonist, a substance that enhances the release or action of an endogenous neurotransmitter
Indirect speech, a form of speech
Indirect costs, costs that are n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%2895625%29%202002%20GX32 | , also written as (95625) 2002 GX32, is a trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt. It has a 3:7 resonance with Neptune. It was discovered on April 8, 2002 by Marc W. Buie, Amy B. Jordan, and James L. Elliot.
It came to perihelion in 1997.
Assuming a generic TNO albedo of 0.09, it is about 153 km in dia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM%20procedures | GSM procedures are sets of steps performed by the GSM network and devices on it in order for the network to function. GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a set of standards for cell phone networks established by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute and first used in 1991. Its procedures refe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hin%20recombinase | Hin recombinase is a 21kD protein composed of 198 amino acids that is found in the bacteria Salmonella. Hin belongs to the serine recombinase family (B2) of DNA invertases in which it relies on the active site serine to initiate DNA cleavage and recombination. The related protein, gamma-delta resolvase shares high simi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triad%20%28anatomy%29 | In the histology of skeletal muscle, a triad is the structure formed by a T tubule with a sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) known as the terminal cisterna on either side. Each skeletal muscle fiber has many thousands of triads, visible in muscle fibers that have been sectioned longitudinally. (This property holds because T t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rippling | In computer science, more particularly in automated theorem proving, rippling refers to a group of meta-level heuristics, developed primarily in the Mathematical Reasoning Group in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, and most commonly used to guide inductive proofs in automated theorem proving sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bai%20He | Bai He (, born 19 November 1983) is a former Chinese-born Hong Kong professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Career statistics in Hong Kong
As of 11 May 2013
International career
He is selected by Hong Kong national football team for 2010 East Asian Football Championship semi-final while South Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20mitochondrial%20DNA%20segment | NUMT, pronounced "new might", is an acronym for "nuclear mitochondrial DNA" segment or genetic locus coined by evolutionary geneticist, Jose V. Lopez, which describes a transposition of any type of cytoplasmic mitochondrial DNA into the nuclear genome of eukaryotic organisms.
More and more NUMT sequences, with differe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fette%20Fraktur | Fette Fraktur is a blackletter typeface of the sub-classification Fraktur designed by the German punchcutter Johann Christian Bauer (1802–1867) in 1850. The C.E. Weber Foundry published a version in 1875, and the D Stempel AG foundry published the version shown at right in 1908.
Fette Fraktur (German for bold Fraktur)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landau%E2%80%93Kolmogorov%20inequality | In mathematics, the Landau–Kolmogorov inequality, named after Edmund Landau and Andrey Kolmogorov, is the following family of interpolation inequalities between different derivatives of a function f defined on a subset T of the real numbers:
On the real line
For k = 1, n = 2 and T = [c,∞) or T = R, the inequality was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-teleportation%20theorem | In quantum information theory, the no-teleportation theorem states that an arbitrary quantum state cannot be converted into a sequence of classical bits (or even an infinite number of such bits); nor can such bits be used to reconstruct the original state, thus "teleporting" it by merely moving classical bits around. P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Ottoman%20Wars | Polish–Ottoman Wars can refer to one of the several conflicts between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire:
Crusade of Varna (1443-1444)
Polish–Ottoman War (1485–1503)
Jan Olbracht's Moldavian expedition of 1497 and Ottoman's retribution raid a year later
Moldavian Magnate Wars, a period of ne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium%20hexafluorophosphate | Lithium hexafluorophosphate is an inorganic compound with the formula LiPF6. It is a white crystalline powder.
Production
LiPF6 is manufactured by reacting phosphorus pentachloride with hydrogen fluoride and lithium fluoride
PCl5 + LiF + 5 HF → LiPF6 + 5 HCl
Suppliers include Targray and Morita Chemical Industries... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chain%20rule%20for%20Kolmogorov%20complexity | The chain rule for Kolmogorov complexity is an analogue of the chain rule for information entropy, which states:
That is, the combined randomness of two sequences X and Y is the sum of the randomness of X plus whatever randomness is left in Y once we know X.
This follows immediately from the definitions of conditional... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung%20SGH-T319 | The Samsung SGH-T319 is a cell phone for T-Mobile service introduced in Q1 2006, and was designed for both the regular T-Mobile service and the To-Go! Prepaid Services. Designed to mimic the design of the older model, the Samsung SGH-t309, the only difference is that it is light blue.
Features for the phone include T-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antitaenite | Antitaenite is a meteoritic metal alloy mineral composed of iron (Fe) and 20–40% nickel (Ni), (and traces of other elements) that has a face centered cubic crystal structure.
There are three known Fe-Ni meteoritic minerals: kamacite, taenite, and tetrataenite.
The existence of antitaenite as a new mineral species, oc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whites%20Bridge |
Whites Bridge (alternatively White's Bridge) is a Brown truss covered bridge, originally erected in 1869 in Keene Township, Michigan, United States, near Smyrna on the Flat River. Carrying Whites Bridge Road across the Flat River, it is located north of the Fallasburg Bridge and south of Smyrna. The original bridge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-histone%20protein | In chromatin, those proteins which remain after the histones have been removed, are classified as non-histone proteins. The non-histone proteins, are a large group of heterogeneous proteins that play a role in organization and compaction of the chromosome into higher order structures. They play vital roles in regulati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrofluidic%20seal | Ferrofluidic seals, or magnetic liquid rotary seals, are used in rotating equipment to enable rotary motion while maintaining a hermetic seal by means of a physical barrier in the form of a ferrofluid. The ferrofluid is suspended in place by use of a permanent magnet. Since their development in the 1970s, the seals hav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonsense%20suppressor | A nonsense suppressor is a factor which can inhibit the effect of the nonsense mutation. Nonsense suppressors can be generally divided into two classes: a) a mutated tRNA which can bind with a termination codon on mRNA; b) a mutation on ribosomes decreasing the effect of a termination codon. It is believed that nonsens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Residual%20body | In lysosomal digestion, residual bodies are vesicles containing indigestible materials. Residual bodies are either secreted by the cell via exocytosis (this generally only occurs in macrophages), or they become lipofuscin granules that remain in the cytosol indefinitely. Longer-living cells like neurons and muscle cell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adarna%20House | Adarna House, Inc. is a Philippine company engaged in the publication of local literature for children of all ages. The company is headquartered in Quezon City in metropolitan Manila.
History
During the mid-1970s, the Nutrition Center of the Philippines (NCP), an organization, which primarily addresses malnutrition in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fels%C5%91vad%C3%A1sz | Felsővadász () is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.
Geography
Felsővadász village is located in the valley between Kupa and Gadna. The closest towns are Szikszó (18 km), Edelény and Encs (kb. 30 km).
History
The name Felsővadász means "Upper-hunter," because this location given to the royal hunters... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Echorium%20Sequence | The Echorium Sequence is a young adult fantasy trilogy by Katherine Roberts. The trilogy comprises Song Quest (1999), Crystal Mask (2001), and Dark Quetzal (2003), and follows the tales of The Echorium; the singers are located on the Isle of Echoes. In the first book, Song Quest, the major characters are singer Rialle,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UGT2B7 | UGT2B7 (UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase-2B7) is a phase II metabolism isoenzyme found to be active in the liver, kidneys, epithelial cells of the lower gastrointestinal tract and also has been reported in the brain. In humans, UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase-2B7 is encoded by the UGT2B7 gene.
Function
The UGTs serve a majo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KBYR%20%28AM%29 | KBYR (700 kHz) is an American commercial AM radio station programming talk in Anchorage, Alaska. 700 AM is a North American clear-channel frequency. WLW in Cincinnati, Ohio is also a Class A station on this frequency.
History
Longtime Alaskan broadcaster Dick Lobdell identified KBYR as the source of the famous Alaskan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC%20Romanian | BBC Romanian was the Romanian branch of the BBC World Service (Radio) for Romania and Moldova. Since 2004, it broadcast on its own frequency (only in Bucharest - 88 FM, Chişinău - 97,2 FM, Timișoara - 93,9 FM and Constanţa - 96,9 FM); until then its signal was re-broadcast by local radio stations, partners of BBC Roman... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tells%20Peak | Tells Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada at the very north end of the Crystal Range (California), to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is located in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
The origin of the name is not certain. It is probably named for a Swiss homesteader named Tell who lived a few m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIAK-FM | KIAK-FM (102.5 MHz) is a commercial country radio station in Fairbanks, Alaska.
The frequency originally belonged to KQRZ until KIAK (now KFBX) decided to move their country music format to FM in 1990.
Former logo
References
External links
Country radio stations in the United States
IAK-FM
Radio stations establish... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Lake%20%28Vermont%29 | Crystal Lake is located near the village of Barton in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. It is a glacial lake and deep in places. Route 5 runs along the lake's western shore. Crystal Lake is in the northeastern section of the state of Vermont. The lake is owned by the state and managed by the Department of Envir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick%20Owens | Richard Saturnino Owens (born November 18, 1962) is an American fashion designer from Porterville, California. In addition to his main line, Owens has a furniture line and a number of diffusion lines.
Early life and education
Richard Saturnino Owens was raised in Porterville, California. His parents are John (d. 2015)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stauffer%20syndrome | Stauffer syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms of liver dysfunction that arises due to presence of renal cell carcinoma, and, more rarely, in connection with other malignant neoplasms, though the specific pathogenesis is currently unknown. It is named for Dr. Maurice Stauffer, a gastroenterologist at the Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphries | Humphries is a surname, and may refer to:
Barry Humphries (1934–2023), Australian comedian, creator of characters Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson
Carla Humphries (born 1988), American-born Filipina actress and commercial model, also known as Carla Loren
Charles Humphries, British countertenor
Chris Humphri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20compression%20symmetry | Symmetry and asymmetry, in the context of data compression, refer to the time relation between compression and decompression for a given compression algorithm.
If an algorithm takes the same time to compress a data archive as it does to decompress it, it is considered symmetrical. Note that compression and decompressi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency%20specific%20microcurrent | Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) or frequency Specific Microcurrent Therapy (FSMT) is the practice of introducing a mild electrical current into an area of damaged soft tissue. Practitioners claim that the introduced current enhances the healing process underway in that same tissue. Critics, such as David Gorski, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forisome | Forisomes are proteins occurring in the sieve tubes of Fabaceae. Their molecules are about 1–3 µm wide and 10–30 µm long. They expand and contract anisotropically in response to changes of electric field, pH, or concentration of Ca2+ ions. Unlike most other moving proteins, the change is not dependent on ATP.
Forisome... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossband%20operation | Crossband (cross-band, cross band) operation is a method of telecommunication in which a radio station receives signals on one frequency and simultaneously transmits on another for the purpose of full duplex communication or signal relay.
To avoid interference within the equipment at the station, the two frequencies u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20wrap | In cryptography, key wrap constructions are a class of symmetric encryption algorithms designed to encapsulate (encrypt) cryptographic key material. The Key Wrap algorithms are intended for applications such as protecting keys while in untrusted storage or transmitting keys over untrusted communications networks. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Neumann%20universal%20constructor | John von Neumann's universal constructor is a self-replicating machine in a cellular automaton (CA) environment. It was designed in the 1940s, without the use of a computer. The fundamental details of the machine were published in von Neumann's book Theory of Self-Reproducing Automata, completed in 1966 by Arthur W. Bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20encapsulation%20mechanism | In cryptographic protocols, a key encapsulation mechanism (KEM) or key encapsulation method is used to secure symmetric key material for transmission using asymmetric (public-key) algorithms. It is commonly used in hybrid cryptosystems. In practice, public key systems are clumsy to use in transmitting long messages. In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20Pareto%20distribution | In statistics, the generalized Pareto distribution (GPD) is a family of continuous probability distributions. It is often used to model the tails of another distribution. It is specified by three parameters: location , scale , and shape . Sometimes it is specified by only scale and shape and sometimes only by its shape... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20therapeutic%20monoclonal%20antibodies | Therapeutic, diagnostic and preventive monoclonal antibodies are clones of a single parent cell. When used as drugs, the International Nonproprietary Names (INNs) end in -mab. The remaining syllables of the INNs, as well as the column Source, are explained in Nomenclature of monoclonal antibodies.
The abbreviations in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scatter%20%28band%29 | Scatter are an improvisational collective, based in Glasgow.
The membership of the group is fluid. Members have included Nick McCarthy, Oliver Neilson and Hanna Tuulikki. The Blank Tapes label released their album The Mountain Announces.
Discography
Surprising Sing Stupendous Love (2004/Cenotaph)
The Mountain Announc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhatukaya | Dhatukaya (, IAST: Dhātukāya) or Dhatukaya-sastra () is one of the seven Sarvastivada Abhidharma Buddhist scriptures.
Dhatukaya means "group of elements". It was written by Purna (according to Sanskrit and Tibetan sources), or Vasumitra (according to Chinese sources; five people named Vasumitra were known to the Chine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arachis%20ipaensis | Arachis ipaensis is a herb in the Faboideae subfamily. This plant is cited as gene sources for research in plant biology of peanut (Arachis hypogaea). Its genome has been sequenced.
References
ipaensis |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Routing%20loop | A routing loop is a common problem with various types of networks, particularly computer networks. They are formed when an error occurs in the operation of the routing algorithm, and as a result, in a group of nodes, the path to a particular destination forms a loop.
In the simplest version, a routing loop of size two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20grand%20stellated%20120-cell | In geometry, the great grand stellated 120-cell or great grand stellated polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5/2,3,3}, one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess 4-polytopes. It is unique among the 10 for having 600 vertices, and has the same vertex arrangement as the regular convex 120-cell.
It i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20600-cell | In geometry, the grand 600-cell or grand polytetrahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {3, 3, 5/2}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes. It is the only one with 600 cells.
It is one of four regular star 4-polytopes discovered by Ludwig Schläfli. It was named by John Horton Conway, exten... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small%20stellated%20120-cell | In geometry, the small stellated 120-cell or stellated polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5/2,5,3}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
Related polytopes
It has the same edge arrangement as the great grand 120-cell, and also shares its 120 vertices with the 600-cell and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icosahedral%20120-cell | In geometry, the icosahedral 120-cell, polyicosahedron, faceted 600-cell or icosaplex is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {3,5,5/2}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
It is constructed by 5 icosahedra around each edge in a pentagrammic figure. The vertex figure is a great dodecahedron.
Re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20120-cell | In geometry, the grand 120-cell or grand polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5,3,5/2}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
It is one of four regular star 4-polytopes discovered by Ludwig Schläfli. It is named by John Horton Conway, extending the naming system by Arthur Cayl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20stellated%20120-cell | In geometry, the great stellated 120-cell or great stellated polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5/2,3,5}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
It is one of four regular star 4-polytopes discovered by Ludwig Schläfli. It is named by John Horton Conway, extending the naming ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20grand%20120-cell | In geometry, the great grand 120-cell or great grand polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5,5/2,3}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
Related polytopes
It has the same edge arrangement as the small stellated 120-cell.
See also
List of regular polytopes
Convex regular... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20icosahedral%20120-cell | In geometry, the great icosahedral 120-cell, great polyicosahedron or great faceted 600-cell is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {3,5/2,5}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
Related polytopes
It has the same edge arrangement as the great stellated 120-cell, and grand stellated 120-cell, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20120-cell | In geometry, the great 120-cell or great polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5,5/2,5}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes. It is one of the two such polytopes that is self-dual.
Related polytopes
It has the same edge arrangement as the 600-cell, icosahedral 120-cell as we... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20stellated%20120-cell | In geometry, the grand stellated 120-cell or grand stellated polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5/2,5,5/2}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes.
It is also one of two such polytopes that is self-dual.
Related polytopes
It has the same edge arrangement as the grand 600-ce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCahill | McCahill is a surname of Irish origin. The name refers to:
Persons
Crystal McCahill (born 1983), Playboy Playmate of the month May 2009
Jim McCahill (born 1939), English football chairman
Mark P. McCahill (born 1956), American developer of internet technology
Romy McCahill (born 1993), Scottish model and beauty pagean... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titli%20%282002%20film%29 | Titli ( "butterfly") is a 2002 Indian Bengali-language film by Rituparno Ghosh, starring Konkona Sen Sharma, Aparna Sen and Mithun Chakraborty.
The film tells the story of a developing adolescent, played by Konkona, and the sensitivity of a teenager, and also the portrayal of the mother-daughter relationship and quiet ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kutta%E2%80%93Joukowski%20theorem | The Kutta–Joukowski theorem is a fundamental theorem in aerodynamics used for the calculation of lift of an airfoil (and any two-dimensional body including circular cylinders) translating in a uniform fluid at a constant speed large enough so that the flow seen in the body-fixed frame is steady and unseparated. The th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KKNI-FM | KKNI-FM is a commercial classic hits music radio station in Sterling, Alaska, broadcasting on 105.3 FM. Previous call signs were KPFN and KSWD-FM with a frequency of 105.9, but in 2007, the station relocated to 105.3 and the KSWD-FM call sign was assigned to a Los Angeles, California station.
KKNI-FM is owned by Matt ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Philippine%20provinces%20by%20population | This is a list of the Philippines' provinces sorted by population, based on the population census of August 1, 2015 conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Population of provinces in this list includes population of highly urbanized cities, which are administratively independent of the province.
Population ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complement%20component%201q | The complement component 1q (or simply C1q) is a protein complex involved in the complement system, which is part of the innate immune system. C1q together with C1r and C1s form the C1 complex.
Antibodies of the adaptive immune system can bind antigen, forming an antigen-antibody complex. When C1q binds antigen-antibo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr%C3%A4ngarna | Drängarna (The Farmhands) is a Swedish rock-pop/dansband that was formed in 1995, with group members are Peter i Österöd (Peter Simson), Sunna Robert, Lasse i Torp (Lars McLachlan) and Olav i Fossen (Olav Fossheim). Drängarna now consists of Johan i Backen (Johan Sahlén) on vocals, Sunna Robert (Robert Åhlin) on violin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poikilitic%20texture | Poikilitic texture refers to igneous rocks where large later-formed less perfect crystals ('oikocrysts') surround smaller early-formed idiomorphic crystals ('chadacrysts') of other minerals. A poikilitic texture is most easily observed in petrographic thin sections.
In some rocks there seems to be little tendency for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kryszta%C5%82y%20Czasu | Kryształy Czasu (Crystals of Time) was one of the first Polish role-playing games.
It was released in 1993 by Artur Szyndler in the Magia i Miecz magazine. By this point the game already had a loyal fan base which had developed during the late Communist era, despite the game's association with western ideas in the ey... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystalicum | Crystalicum is a Polish role-playing game released in 2006. It is set in a fantasy universe (with magic and such) but involving outer space environment (thus similar to the Spelljammer game). Much of the art is manga-style.
There is also a collectible card game of the same name set in this universe, released in 2005.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%27s%20safety-first%20criterion | Roy's safety-first criterion is a risk management technique, devised by A. D. Roy, that allows an investor to select one portfolio rather than another based on the criterion that the probability of the portfolio's return falling below a minimum desired threshold is minimized.
For example, suppose there are two availab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim%20Al-Ghanim | Ibrahim Al-Ghanim (born June 27, 1983) is a retired Qatari footballer. He played as a defender.
Al-Ghanim was also a member of the Qatar national football team.
Club career statistics
Statistics accurate as of 21 August 2011
1Includes Emir of Qatar Cup.
2Includes Sheikh Jassem Cup.
3Includes AFC Champions League.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilar%20crest | The basilar crest lies within the cochlear duct in the inner ear. It gives attachment to the outer edge of the basilar membrane and is a spiral ligament that projects inward below as a triangular prominence.
References
Auditory system |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulcus%20spiralis%20internus | On the upper plate of that part of the lamina which is outside the vestibular membrane, the periosteum is thickened to form the spiral limbus, this ends externally in a concavity, the sulcus spiralis internus, which represents, on section, the form of the letter C.
References
External links
Histology at uc.edu
Ear |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulcus%20spiralis%20externus | The basilar crest gives attachment to the outer edge of the basilar membrane; immediately above the crest is a concavity, the sulcus spiralis externus.
References
Ear |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normality%20test | In statistics, normality tests are used to determine if a data set is well-modeled by a normal distribution and to compute how likely it is for a random variable underlying the data set to be normally distributed.
More precisely, the tests are a form of model selection, and can be interpreted several ways, depending o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesaad%20Al-Hamad | Mesaad Ali Al-Hamad (born February 11, 1986) is a Qatari footballer who plays as a right defender . He is a member of the Qatar national football team. He was born in Qatar.
Club career statistics
Statistics accurate as of 21 August 2011
1Includes Emir of Qatar Cup.
2Includes Sheikh Jassem Cup.
3Includes AFC Champion... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed%20Rabia%20Al-Noobi | Mohammed Rabia Jamaan Al-Noobi (, born 10 May 1981), commonly known as Mohammed Rabia, is an Omani footballer who plays for Dhofar S.C.S.C.
Club career statistics
International career
Mohammed was part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team from 2001 to 2010. He was selected for the national team ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed%20Al-Hinai | Mohammed Mubarak Suwaid Al-Hinai (; born 19 July 1984), is an Omani footballer who plays for Fanja SC.
Club career statistics
International career
Mohammed was selected for the national team for the first time in 1999. He has made appearances in the 2003 Gulf Cup of Nations, the 2004 Gulf Cup of Nations, the 2004 AFC... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leray%E2%80%93Hirsch%20theorem | In mathematics, the Leray–Hirsch theorem is a basic result on the algebraic topology of fiber bundles. It is named after Jean Leray and Guy Hirsch, who independently proved it in the late 1940s. It can be thought of as a mild generalization of the Künneth formula, which computes the cohomology of a product space as a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper%28I%29%20acetylide | Copper(I) acetylide, or cuprous acetylide, is a chemical compound with the formula Cu2C2. Although never characterized by X-ray crystallography, the material has been claimed at least since 1856. One form is claimed to be a monohydrate with formula . is a reddish-brown explosive powder.
Synthesis
Materials purported... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CTGF | CTGF, also known as CCN2 or connective tissue growth factor, is a matricellular protein of the CCN family of extracellular matrix-associated heparin-binding proteins (see also CCN intercellular signaling protein). CTGF has important roles in many biological processes, including cell adhesion, migration, proliferation, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot%20plot%20%28statistics%29 | A dot chart or dot plot is a statistical chart consisting of data points plotted on a fairly simple scale, typically using filled in circles. There are two common, yet very different, versions of the dot chart. The first has been used in hand-drawn (pre-computer era) graphs to depict distributions going back to 1884. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan%20Zaher%20Al-Maghni | Hassan Zaher Al-Maghni (; born 7 January 1985), commonly known as Hassan Zaher, is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Nasr S.C.S.C.
Club career statistics
International career
Hassan was selected for the national team for the first time in 2006. He has made appearances in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification.
Refe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala%20Biodiversity | According to Parkswatch and the IUCN, Guatemala is considered the fifth biodiversity hotspot in the world. The country has 14 ecoregions ranging from mangrove forest (4 species), in both ocean littorals, dry forests and scrublands in the eastern highlands, subtropical and tropical rain forests, wetlands, cloud forests... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPCA | HPCA may refer to:
High Performance Computing Act of 1991, a U.S. act of Congress
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association, a sports body in India
HPCA (gene), which encodes the protein hippocalcin |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WRYT | WRYT is a radio station broadcasting out of Edwardsville, Illinois with a Catholic format. It broadcasts on AM frequency 1080 kHz and is part of the Covenant Network.
Because WRYT shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station KRLD in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, the station broadcast during the daytime hours only ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZyMOS | ZyMOS Corporation (its name a partial acronym for Zirconium Metal Oxide Semiconductors), later Appian Technology, Inc., was a semiconductor manufacturing company located in Sunnyvale, California. It initially designed and manufactured custom and semi-custom integrated circuits. After the introduction of the IBM PC in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current%20differencing%20transconductance%20amplifier | Current differencing transconductance amplifier (CDTA) is a new active circuit element.
Properties
The CDTA is not free from parasitic input capacitances and it can operate in a wide frequency range due to current-mode operation. Some voltage and current mode applications using this element have already been reported ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDG | EDG may refer to:
Science and medicine
Electron donating group, a category in chemistry
Electrodermograph, a measuring device for skin
Elevational diversity gradient, an ecological pattern
Endothelial differentiation gene, a family of integral membrane proteins
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, a diagnostic procedure
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20species | Common species and uncommon species are designations used in ecology to describe the population status of a species. Commonness is closely related to abundance. Abundance refers to the frequency with which a species is found in controlled samples; in contrast, species are defined as common or uncommon based on their ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertram%20Eugene%20Warren | Bertram Eugene Warren (June 28, 1902 – June 27, 1991) was an American crystallographer. His studies of X-rays provided much knowledge and understanding of both crystalline and non-crystalline materials. He also worked on changing amorphous solids to a crystalline state.
References
American mineralogists
American crys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahum%20M.%20Sarna | Nahum Mattathias Sarna (Hebrew: נחום סרנא; March 27, 1923 – June 23, 2005) was a modern biblical scholar who is best known for the study of Genesis and Exodus represented in his Understanding Genesis (1966) and in his contributions to the first two volumes of the JPS Torah Commentary (1989/91). He was also part of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilithium%20%28Star%20Trek%29 | In the Star Trek fictional universe, dilithium is an invented material which serves as a controlling agent in the matter-antimatter reactors. In the original series, dilithium crystals were rare and could not be replicated, making the search for them a recurring plot element. According to a periodic table shown during ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flap%20endonuclease | Flap endonucleases (FENs, also known as 5' durgs in older references) are a class of nucleolytic enzymes that act as both 5'-3' exonucleases and structure-specific endonucleases on specialised DNA structures that occur during the biological processes of DNA replication, DNA repair, and DNA recombination. Flap endonucle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shallow%20water%20equations | The shallow-water equations (SWE) are a set of hyperbolic partial differential equations (or parabolic if viscous shear is considered) that describe the flow below a pressure surface in a fluid (sometimes, but not necessarily, a free surface). The shallow-water equations in unidirectional form are also called Saint-Ve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McConnell%20Peak | McConnell Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range at the north end of the Crystal Mountains, to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is located in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
References
Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness
Mountains of El Dorado County, California
Mountains of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycosome | The glycosome is a membrane-enclosed organelle that contains the glycolytic enzymes. The term was first used by Scott and Still in 1968 after they realized that the glycogen in the cell was not static but rather a dynamic molecule. It is found in a few species of protozoa including the Kinetoplastida which include the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20Peak%20%28El%20Dorado%20County%2C%20California%29 | Silver Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range at the north end of the Crystal Mountains, to the east of Lake Tahoe. It is located in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
External links
References
Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness
Mountains of El Dorado County, California
... |
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