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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box%20plot | In descriptive statistics, a box plot or boxplot is a method for graphically demonstrating the locality, spread and skewness groups of numerical data through their quartiles. In addition to the box on a box plot, there can be lines (which are called whiskers) extending from the box indicating variability outside the up... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-number%20summary | The five-number summary is a set of descriptive statistics that provides information about a dataset. It consists of the five most important sample percentiles:
the sample minimum (smallest observation)
the lower quartile or first quartile
the median (the middle value)
the upper quartile or third quartile
the samp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grodno | Grodno (; ) or Hrodna (, ) is a city in western Belarus. The city is located on the Neman River, from Minsk, about from the border with Poland, and from the border with Lithuania. As of 2023, the city has a population of 358,717 inhabitants. Grodno serves as the administrative center of Grodno Region and Grodno Dist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order%20statistic | In statistics, the kth order statistic of a statistical sample is equal to its kth-smallest value. Together with rank statistics, order statistics are among the most fundamental tools in non-parametric statistics and inference.
Important special cases of the order statistics are the minimum and maximum value of a samp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJK%20characters | In internationalization, CJK characters is a collective term for the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, all of which include Chinese characters and derivatives in their writing systems, sometimes paired with other scripts. Collectively, the CJK characters often include in Chinese, and in Japanese, and and in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists%20of%20webcomics | This is a list of all lists of webcomics, sorted by varying classifications.
By genre or subject
List of webcomics with LGBT characters
List of video game webcomics
List of anthropomorphic (furry) webcomics
List of Heroes graphic novels
By date
List of early webcomics
1995 to 1999 in webcomics
2000 in webcomics
2001 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%206 | Group 6 may refer to:
Group 6 element, chemical element classification
Group 6 (racing), FIA classification for sports car racing
Group 6 Rugby League, rugby league competition in New South Wales, Australia |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%202 | The term Group 2 may refer to:
Alkaline earth metal, a chemical element classification
Astronaut Group 2, also known as The New Nine, the second group of astronauts selected by NASA in 1962
Group 2 (racing), an FIA classification for cars in auto racing and Rally racing that preceded Group A
Group 2, the second lev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%201 | Group 1 may refer to:
Alkali metal, a chemical element classification for Alkali metal
Group 1 (motorsport), a regulation set of the FIA for series-production touring cars used in motorsport.
Group One Thoroughbred horse races, the leading events in the sport
Group 1 Automotive, a publicly traded car dealership gro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sellmeier%20equation | The Sellmeier equation is an empirical relationship between refractive index and wavelength for a particular transparent medium. The equation is used to determine the dispersion of light in the medium.
It was first proposed in 1872 by Wolfgang Sellmeier and was a development of the work of Augustin Cauchy on Cauchy's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimnermus | Mimnermus ( Mímnermos) was a Greek elegiac poet from either Colophon or Smyrna in Ionia, who flourished about 632–629 BC (i.e. in the 37th Olympiad, according to Suda). He was strongly influenced by the example of Homer, yet he wrote short poems suitable for performance at drinking parties and was remembered by ancient... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knuckles%20the%20Echidna | is a character from Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series. He is a red anthropomorphic short-beaked echidna who is Sonic's secondary best friend and former rival. Determined and serious, but sometimes gullible, he fights his enemies using brute strength. He serves as the guardian of the Master Emerald, a huge gemstone that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Doctrine%20of%20Chances | The Doctrine of Chances was the first textbook on probability theory, written by 18th-century French mathematician Abraham de Moivre and first published in 1718. De Moivre wrote in English because he resided in England at the time, having fled France to escape the persecution of Huguenots. The book's title came to be s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaroo%20Island | Kangaroo Island, also known as Karta Pintingga (literally 'Island of the Dead' in the language of the Kaurna people), is Australia's third-largest island, after Tasmania and Melville Island. It lies in the state of South Australia, southwest of Adelaide. Its closest point to the mainland is Snapper Point in Backstairs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theorem%20prover | Theorem prover may refer to:
Automated theorem prover
Proof assistant, an interactive theorem prover |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle%20%28proof%20assistant%29 | The Isabelle automated theorem prover is a higher-order logic (HOL) theorem prover, written in Standard ML and Scala. As an LCF-style theorem prover, it is based on a small logical core (kernel) to increase the trustworthiness of proofs without requiring yet supporting explicit proof objects.
Isabelle is available i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HOL%20%28proof%20assistant%29 | HOL (Higher Order Logic) denotes a family of interactive theorem proving systems using similar (higher-order) logics and implementation strategies. Systems in this family follow the LCF approach as they are implemented as a library which defines an abstract data type of proven theorems such that new objects of this typ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logic%20for%20Computable%20Functions | Logic for Computable Functions (LCF) is an interactive automated theorem prover developed at Stanford and Edinburgh by Robin Milner and collaborators in early 1970s, based on the theoretical foundation of logic of computable functions previously proposed by Dana Scott. Work on the LCF system introduced the general-purp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum%20sensing | In biology, quorum sensing or quorum signaling (QS) is the ability to detect and respond to cell population density by gene regulation. Quorum sensing is a type of cellular signaling, and more specifically can be considered a type of paracrine signaling. However, it also contains traits of both autocrine signaling: a c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACL2 | ACL2 ("A Computational Logic for Applicative Common Lisp") is a software system consisting of a programming language, an extensible theory in a first-order logic, and an automated theorem prover. ACL2 is designed to support automated reasoning in inductive logical theories, mostly for software and hardware verification... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microvillus | Microvilli (: microvillus) are microscopic cellular membrane protrusions that increase the surface area for diffusion and minimize any increase in volume, and are involved in a wide variety of functions, including absorption, secretion, cellular adhesion, and mechanotransduction.
Structure
Microvilli are covered in pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatine | A palatine or palatinus (in Latin; plural palatini; cf. derivative spellings below) is a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman times. The term palatinus was first used in Ancient Rome for chamberlains of the Emperor due to their association with the Palatine Hill. The imperial p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU%20Compiler%20for%20Java | The GNU Compiler for Java (GCJ) is a discontinued free compiler for the Java programming language. It was part of the GNU Compiler Collection.
GCJ compiles Java source code to Java virtual machine (JVM) bytecode or to machine code for a number of CPU architectures. It could also compile class files and whole JARs tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSI | SSI may refer to:
Companies
Sahaviriya Steel Industries, Thai steel company
Samsung Semiconductor Inc., a Korean electronics company
Space Services Inc., a team of companies investigating new commercial opportunities in space
Strategic Simulations Inc, computer gaming company that produced war and simulation game... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond%20dust | Diamond dust is a ground-level cloud composed of tiny ice crystals. This meteorological phenomenon is also referred to simply as ice crystals and is reported in the METAR code as IC. Diamond dust generally forms under otherwise clear or nearly clear skies, so it is sometimes referred to as clear-sky precipitation. Diam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco%20mosaic%20virus | Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus species in the genus Tobamovirus that infects a wide range of plants, especially tobacco and other members of the family Solanaceae. The infection causes characteristic patterns, such as "mosaic"-like mottling and discoloration on the leaves (hen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity%20wave | In fluid dynamics, gravity waves are waves generated in a fluid medium or at the interface between two media when the force of gravity or buoyancy tries to restore equilibrium. An example of such an interface is that between the atmosphere and the ocean, which gives rise to wind waves.
A gravity wave results when flui... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary%20circulation | In fluid dynamics, a secondary circulation or secondary flow is a weak circulation that plays a key maintenance role in sustaining a stronger primary circulation that contains most of the kinetic energy and momentum of a flow. For example, a tropical cyclone's primary winds are tangential (horizontally swirling), but ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavenumber | In the physical sciences, the wavenumber (or wave number), also known as repetency, is the spatial frequency of a wave, measured in cycles per unit distance (ordinary wavenumber) or radians per unit distance (angular wavenumber). It is analogous to temporal frequency, which is defined as the number of wave cycles per u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissipation | In thermodynamics, dissipation is the result of an irreversible process that affects a thermodynamic system. In a dissipative process, energy (internal, bulk flow kinetic, or system potential) transforms from an initial form to a final form, where the capacity of the final form to do thermodynamic work is less than tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean%20flow | In fluid dynamics, the fluid flow is often decomposed into a mean flow and deviations from the mean. The averaging can be done either in space or in time, or by ensemble averaging.
Example
Calculation of the mean flow may often be as simple as the mathematical mean: simply add up the given flow rates and then divide t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20circulation%20model | A general circulation model (GCM) is a type of climate model. It employs a mathematical model of the general circulation of a planetary atmosphere or ocean. It uses the Navier–Stokes equations on a rotating sphere with thermodynamic terms for various energy sources (radiation, latent heat). These equations are the basi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavenumber%E2%80%93frequency%20diagram | A wavenumber–frequency diagram is a plot displaying the relationship between the wavenumber (spatial frequency) and the frequency (temporal frequency) of certain phenomena. Usually frequencies are placed on the vertical axis, while wavenumbers are placed on the horizontal axis.
In the atmospheric sciences, these plots... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyquist%20frequency | In signal processing, the Nyquist frequency (or folding frequency), named after Harry Nyquist, is a characteristic of a sampler, which converts a continuous function or signal into a discrete sequence. For a given sampling rate (samples per second), the Nyquist frequency (cycles per second) is the frequency whose cycle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Pearson | Karl Pearson (; born Carl Pearson; 27 March 1857 – 27 April 1936) was an English mathematician and biostatistician. He has been credited with establishing the discipline of mathematical statistics. He founded the world's first university statistics department at University College London in 1911, and contributed signi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategy%20pattern | In computer programming, the strategy pattern (also known as the policy pattern) is a behavioral software design pattern that enables selecting an algorithm at runtime. Instead of implementing a single algorithm directly, code receives run-time instructions as to which in a family of algorithms to use.
Strategy lets t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-checked%20locking | In software engineering, double-checked locking (also known as "double-checked locking optimization") is a software design pattern used to reduce the overhead of acquiring a lock by testing the locking criterion (the "lock hint") before acquiring the lock. Locking occurs only if the locking criterion check indicates t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-domain%20system | The three-domain system is a biological classification introduced by Carl Woese, Otto Kandler, and Mark Wheelis in 1990 that divides cellular life forms into three domains, namely Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. The key difference from earlier classifications such as the two-empire system and the five-kingdom classific... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-translational%20modification | Post-translational modification (PTM) is the covalent process of changing proteins following protein biosynthesis. PTMs may involve enzymes or occur spontaneously. Proteins are created by ribosomes translating mRNA into polypeptide chains, which may then change to form the mature protein product. PTMs are important com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycoprotein | Glycoproteins are proteins which contain oligosaccharide chains covalently attached to amino acid side-chains. The carbohydrate is attached to the protein in a cotranslational or posttranslational modification. This process is known as glycosylation. Secreted extracellular proteins are often glycosylated.
In proteins ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus%20A340 | The Airbus A340 is a long-range, wide-body passenger airliner that was developed and produced by Airbus.
In the mid-1970s, Airbus conceived several derivatives of the A300, its first airliner, and developed the A340 quadjet in parallel with the A330 twinjet. In June 1987, Airbus launched both designs with their first ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus%20A330 | The Airbus A330 is a wide-body aircraft developed and produced by Airbus.
Airbus conceived several derivatives of the A300, its first airliner from the mid-1970s. Then the company began development on the A330 twinjet in parallel with the A340 quadjet and launched both designs with their first orders in June 1987.
The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium%20II | The Pentium II brand refers to Intel's sixth-generation microarchitecture ("P6") and x86-compatible microprocessors introduced on May 7, 1997. Containing 7.5 million transistors (27.4 million in the case of the mobile Dixon with 256 KB L2 cache), the Pentium II featured an improved version of the first P6-generation co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beech | Beech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Eurasia and North America. Recent classifications recognize 10 to 13 species in two distinct subgenera, Engleriana and Fagus. The Engleriana subgenus is found only in East Asia, distinctive for its low branches, often made up of sev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20the%20Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian%20conflict%20in%202003 | Note: The death toll quoted here is just the sum of the listings. There may be many omissions from the list. The human rights organisation B'Tselem has complied statistics of about 600 deaths during 2003 in the occupied territories alone.
Note: This compilation includes only those attacks that resulted in Israeli casu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Yates | Frank Yates FRS (12 May 1902 – 17 June 1994) was one of the pioneers of 20th-century statistics.
Biography
Yates was born in Manchester, England, the eldest of five children (and only son) of seed merchant and botanist Percy Yates and his wife Edith. He attended Wadham House, a private school, before gaining a scholar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwann%20cell | Schwann cells or neurolemmocytes (named after German physiologist Theodor Schwann) are the principal glia of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Glial cells function to support neurons and in the PNS, also include satellite cells, olfactory ensheathing cells, enteric glia and glia that reside at sensory nerve endings,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cramer%27s%20rule | In linear algebra, Cramer's rule is an explicit formula for the solution of a system of linear equations with as many equations as unknowns, valid whenever the system has a unique solution. It expresses the solution in terms of the determinants of the (square) coefficient matrix and of matrices obtained from it by repl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compressibility | In thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, the compressibility (also known as the coefficient of compressibility or, if the temperature is held constant, the isothermal compressibility) is a measure of the instantaneous relative volume change of a fluid or solid as a response to a pressure (or mean stress) change. In its s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streamlines%2C%20streaklines%2C%20and%20pathlines | Streamlines, streaklines and pathlines are field lines in a fluid flow.
They differ only when the flow changes with time, that is, when the flow is not steady.
Considering a velocity vector field in three-dimensional space in the framework of continuum mechanics, we have that:
Streamlines are a family of curves who... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20development%20kit | A software development kit (SDK) is a collection of software development tools in one installable package. They facilitate the creation of applications by having a compiler, debugger and sometimes a software framework. They are normally specific to a hardware platform and operating system combination. To create applica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iconclass | Iconclass is a specialized library classification designed for art and iconography. It was originally conceived by Henri van de Waal, and was further developed by a group of scholars after his death.
Development based on Dewey Decimal system
The Iconclass system is one of the largest classification system for cultural... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20people | White is a racialized classification of people generally used for those of mostly European ancestry. It is also a skin color specifier, although the definition can vary depending on context, nationality, ethnicity, point of view, appearance, etc.
Description of populations as "White" in reference to their skin color i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Visual%20C%2B%2B | Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) is a compiler for the C, C++, C++/CLI and C++/CX programming languages by Microsoft. MSVC is proprietary software; it was originally a standalone product but later became a part of Visual Studio and made available in both trialware and freeware forms. It features tools for developing and deb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sides%20of%20an%20equation | In mathematics, LHS is informal shorthand for the left-hand side of an equation. Similarly, RHS is the right-hand side. The two sides have the same value, expressed differently, since equality is symmetric.
More generally, these terms may apply to an inequation or inequality; the right-hand side is everything on the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barotropic%20vorticity%20equation | The barotropic vorticity equation assumes the atmosphere is nearly barotropic, which means that the direction and speed of the geostrophic wind are independent of height. In other words, there is no vertical wind shear of the geostrophic wind. It also implies that thickness contours (a proxy for temperature) are para... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vorticity%20equation | The vorticity equation of fluid dynamics describes the evolution of the vorticity of a particle of a fluid as it moves with its flow; that is, the local rotation of the fluid (in terms of vector calculus this is the curl of the flow velocity). The governing equation is:where is the material derivative operator, is t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroclinity | In fluid dynamics, the baroclinity (often called baroclinicity) of a stratified fluid is a measure of how misaligned the gradient of pressure is from the gradient of density in a fluid. In meteorology a baroclinic flow is one in which the density depends on both temperature and pressure (the fully general case). A sim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advection | In the field of physics, engineering, and earth sciences, advection is the transport of a substance or quantity by bulk motion of a fluid. The properties of that substance are carried with it. Generally the majority of the advected substance is also a fluid. The properties that are carried with the advected substance a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20law%20of%20thermodynamics | The first law of thermodynamics is a formulation of the law of conservation of energy in the context of thermodynamic processes in which two principle forms of energy transfer, heat and thermodynamic work, are distinguished that modify a thermodynamic system of a constant amount of matter. The law also defines the inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20equation | In mathematics and physics, the heat equation is a certain partial differential equation. Solutions of the heat equation are sometimes known as caloric functions. The theory of the heat equation was first developed by Joseph Fourier in 1822 for the purpose of modeling how a quantity such as heat diffuses through a give... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logistic%20equation | Logistic equation can refer to:
Logistic map, a nonlinear recurrence relation that plays a prominent role in chaos theory
Logistic regression, a regression technique that transforms the dependent variable using the logistic function
Logistic differential equation, a differential equation for population dynamics propos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse-position%20modulation | Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of possible required time shifts. This is repeated every T seconds, such that the transmitted bit rate is bits per second. It is primarily useful for optical communications systems... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricin | Ricin ( ) is a lectin (a carbohydrate-binding protein) and a highly potent toxin produced in the seeds of the castor oil plant, Ricinus communis. The median lethal dose (LD50) of ricin for mice is around 22 micrograms per kilogram of body weight via intraperitoneal injection. Oral exposure to ricin is far less toxic. A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altostratus%20cloud | Altostratus is a middle-altitude cloud genus made up of water droplets, ice crystals, or a mixture of the two. Altostratus clouds are formed when large masses of warm, moist air rise, causing water vapor to condense. Altostratus clouds are usually gray or blueish featureless sheets, although some variants have wavy or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirrostratus%20cloud | Cirrostratus is a high-altitude, very thin, generally uniform stratiform genus-type of cloud. It is made out of ice-crystals, which are pieces of frozen water. It is difficult to detect and it can make halos. These are made when the cloud takes the form of thin cirrostratus nebulosus. The cloud has a fibrous texture w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprachbund | A sprachbund ( , lit. "language federation"), also known as a linguistic area, area of linguistic convergence, or diffusion area, is a group of languages that share areal features resulting from geographical proximity and language contact. The languages may be genetically unrelated, or only distantly related, but the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener%20equation | A simple mathematical representation of Brownian motion, the Wiener equation, named after Norbert Wiener, assumes the current velocity of a fluid particle fluctuates randomly:
where v is velocity, x is position, d/dt is the time derivative, and g(t) may for instance be white noise.
Since velocity changes instantly in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langevin%20equation | In physics, a Langevin equation (named after Paul Langevin) is a stochastic differential equation describing how a system evolves when subjected to a combination of deterministic and fluctuating ("random") forces. The dependent variables in a Langevin equation typically are collective (macroscopic) variables changing o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fokker%E2%80%93Planck%20equation | In statistical mechanics and information theory, the Fokker–Planck equation is a partial differential equation that describes the time evolution of the probability density function of the velocity of a particle under the influence of drag forces and random forces, as in Brownian motion. The equation can be generalized ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartilage | Cartilage is a resilient and smooth type of connective tissue. It is a semi-transparent and non-porous type of tissue. It is usually covered by a tough and fibrous membrane called perichondrium. In tetrapods, it covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints as articular cartilage, and is a structural compone... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystals | The Crystals are an American vocal group that originated in New York City. Considered one of the defining acts of the girl group era in the first half of the 1960s, their 1961–1964 chart hits – including "There's No Other (Like My Baby)", "Uptown", "He's Sure the Boy I Love", "He's a Rebel", "Da Doo Ron Ron" and "Then ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidence%20%28epidemiology%29 | In epidemiology, incidence is a measure of the probability of occurrence of a given medical condition in a population within a specified period of time. Although sometimes loosely expressed simply as the number of new cases during some time period, it is better expressed as a proportion or a rate with a denominator.
I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenockite | Greenockite is a rare cadmium bearing metal sulfide mineral consisting of cadmium sulfide (CdS) in crystalline form. Greenockite crystallizes in the hexagonal system. It occurs as massive encrustations and as hemimorphic six-sided pyramidal crystals which vary in color from a honey yellow through shades of red to brow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20production | Protein production is the biotechnological process of generating a specific protein. It is typically achieved by the manipulation of gene expression in an organism such that it expresses large amounts of a recombinant gene. This includes the transcription of the recombinant DNA to messenger RNA (mRNA), the translation ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcription%20%28biology%29 | Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA. The segments of DNA transcribed into RNA molecules that can encode proteins are said to produce messenger RNA (mRNA). Other segments of DNA are copied into RNA molecules called non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs). mRNA comprises only 1–3% of total RNA samples. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaperone%20%28protein%29 | In molecular biology, molecular chaperones are proteins that assist the conformational folding or unfolding of large proteins or macromolecular protein complexes. There are a number of classes of molecular chaperones, all of which function to assist large proteins in proper protein folding during or after synthesis, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20type | A cell type is a classification used to identify cells that share morphological or phenotypical features. A multicellular organism may contain cells of a number of widely differing and specialized cell types, such as muscle cells and skin cells, that differ both in appearance and function yet have identical genomic seq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot%20Tuna | Hot Tuna is an American blues rock band formed in 1969 by former Jefferson Airplane members Jorma Kaukonen (guitarist/vocals) and Jack Casady (bassist). Although it has always been a fluid aggregation, with musicians coming and going over the years, the band's center has always been Kaukonen and Casady's ongoing collab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior | Posterior may refer to:
Posterior (anatomy), the end of an organism opposite to its head
Buttocks, as a euphemism
Posterior horn (disambiguation)
Posterior probability, the conditional probability that is assigned when the relevant evidence is taken into account
Posterior tense, a relative future tense |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Threlkeld%20Cox | Richard Threlkeld Cox (August 5, 1898 – May 2, 1991) was a professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University, known for Cox's theorem relating to the foundations of probability.
Biography
He was born in Portland, Oregon, the son of attorney Lewis Cox and Elinor Cox. After Lewis Cox died, Elinor Cox married John Latané,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Membrane%20protein | Membrane proteins are common proteins that are part of, or interact with, biological membranes. Membrane proteins fall into several broad categories depending on their location. Integral membrane proteins are a permanent part of a cell membrane and can either penetrate the membrane (transmembrane) or associate with on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmembrane%20protein | A transmembrane protein is a type of integral membrane protein that spans the entirety of the cell membrane. Many transmembrane proteins function as gateways to permit the transport of specific substances across the membrane. They frequently undergo significant conformational changes to move a substance through the mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral%20membrane%20protein | Peripheral membrane proteins, or extrinsic membrane proteins, are membrane proteins that adhere only temporarily to the biological membrane with which they are associated. These proteins attach to integral membrane proteins, or penetrate the peripheral regions of the lipid bilayer. The regulatory protein subunits of ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmeta | Transmeta Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California. It developed low power x86 compatible microprocessors based on a VLIW core and a software layer called Code Morphing Software.
Code Morphing Software (CMS) consisted of an interpreter, a runtime system and a dynamic b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corollary | In mathematics and logic, a corollary ( , ) is a theorem of less importance which can be readily deduced from a previous, more notable statement. A corollary could, for instance, be a proposition which is incidentally proved while proving another proposition; it might also be used more casually to refer to something w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somatic%20cell%20nuclear%20transfer | In genetics and developmental biology, somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) is a laboratory strategy for creating a viable embryo from a body cell and an egg cell. The technique consists of taking an denucleated oocyte (egg cell) and implanting a donor nucleus from a somatic (body) cell. It is used in both therapeutic ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepsin | Pepsin is an endopeptidase that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides. It is produced in the gastric chief cells of the stomach lining and is one of the main digestive enzymes in the digestive systems of humans and many other animals, where it helps digest the proteins in food. Pepsin is an aspartic protease, usi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipid-anchored%20protein | Lipid-anchored proteins (also known as lipid-linked proteins) are proteins located on the surface of the cell membrane that are covalently attached to lipids embedded within the cell membrane. These proteins insert and assume a place in the bilayer structure of the membrane alongside the similar fatty acid tails. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrophage | Macrophages (abbreviated as Mφ, MΦ or MP) (, from Greek μακρός () = large, φαγεῖν () = to eat) are a type of white blood cell of the innate immune system that engulf and digest pathogens, such as cancer cells, microbes, cellular debris, and foreign substances, which do not have proteins that are specific to healthy bod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHSH%20inequality | In physics, the CHSH inequality can be used in the proof of Bell's theorem, which states that certain consequences of entanglement in quantum mechanics cannot be reproduced by local hidden-variable theories. Experimental verification of the inequality being violated is seen as confirmation that nature cannot be describ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio-frequency%20identification | Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects. An RFID system consists of a tiny radio transponder, a radio receiver and transmitter. When triggered by an electromagnetic interrogation pulse from a nearby RFID reader device, the tag transm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundations%20of%20mathematics | Foundations of mathematics is the study of the philosophical and logical and/or algorithmic basis of mathematics, or, in a broader sense, the mathematical investigation of what underlies the philosophical theories concerning the nature of mathematics. In this latter sense, the distinction between foundations of mathema... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Membrane%20topology | Topology of a transmembrane protein refers to locations of N- and C-termini of membrane-spanning polypeptide chain with respect to the inner or outer sides of the biological membrane occupied by the protein.
Several databases provide experimentally determined topologies of membrane proteins. They include Uniprot, TOPD... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stratification | Stratification may refer to:
Mathematics
Stratification (mathematics), any consistent assignment of numbers to predicate symbols
Data stratification in statistics
Earth sciences
Stable and unstable stratification
Stratification, or stratum, the layering of rocks
Stratification (archeology), the formation of lay... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Stewart%20Bell | John Stewart Bell FRS (28 July 1928 – 1 October 1990) was a physicist from Northern Ireland and the originator of Bell's theorem, an important theorem in quantum physics regarding hidden-variable theories.
In 2022, the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Alain Aspect, John Clauser, and Anton Zeilinger for work on Be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical%20integration | In analysis, numerical integration comprises a broad family of algorithms for calculating the numerical value of a definite integral.
The term numerical quadrature (often abbreviated to quadrature) is more or less a synonym for "numerical integration", especially as applied to one-dimensional integrals. Some authors re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%E2%80%93Boltzmann%20statistics | In statistical mechanics, Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics describes the distribution of classical material particles over various energy states in thermal equilibrium. It is applicable when the temperature is high enough or the particle density is low enough to render quantum effects negligible.
The expected number of pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert%20climate | The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation. The typically bald, rocky, or sandy surfaces in desert climates are dry and hold little moisture, quickly evaporating the already little ra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss%E2%80%93Markov%20theorem | In statistics, the Gauss–Markov theorem (or simply Gauss theorem for some authors) states that the ordinary least squares (OLS) estimator has the lowest sampling variance within the class of linear unbiased estimators, if the errors in the linear regression model are uncorrelated, have equal variances and expectation v... |
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