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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAA%20battery | The AAA battery (or triple-A battery) is a standard size of dry cell battery. One or more AAA batteries are commonly used in low-drain portable electronic devices. A zinc–carbon battery in this size is designated by IEC as R03, by ANSI C18.1 as 24, by old JIS standard as UM-4, and by other manufacturer and national sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniporter | A uniporter is a membrane transport protein that transports a single species of substrate (charged or uncharged) across a cell membrane. It may use either facilitated diffusion and transport along a diffusion gradient or transport against one with an active transport process. Uniporters include both carriers and ion c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiporter | An antiporter (also called exchanger or counter-transporter) is a cotransporter and integral membrane protein involved in secondary active transport of two or more different molecules or ions across a phospholipid membrane such as the plasma membrane in opposite directions, one into the cell and one out of the cell. Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20Les%20Patterson | Sir Leslie Colin Patterson is a fictional character which was created and portrayed by Australian comedian Barry Humphries. Obese, lecherous and offensive, Patterson is Dame Edna Everage's exact opposite: she is female, refined, Protestant and from Melbourne; he is male, uncouth, Roman Catholic and from Sydney.
Charac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondroitin | A chondroitin is a chondrin derivative.
Types include:
Chondroitin sulfate
Dermatan sulfate
Chondroitin as a supplement is now commonly used (often in combination with glucosamine) in treating the joint disease of osteoarthritis. In contrast to the symptomatic treatments, chondroitin can modify the progression of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotransporter | Cotransporters are a subcategory of membrane transport proteins (transporters) that couple the favorable movement of one molecule with its concentration gradient and unfavorable movement of another molecule against its concentration gradient. They enable coupled or cotransport (secondary active transport) and include a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinene | The retinenes (retinene1 and retinene2) are chemical derivatives of vitamin A (see retinol) formed through oxidation reactions.
Retinene1 is better known as retinal and is fundamental in the transduction of light into visual signals in the photoreceptor level of the retina (known as the visual cycle). Retinene2 is mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torna | Torna may refer to:
Torna (Irish poet) (5th century)
Torna (moth), a synonym of Compsoctena
Torna County, county of the former Kingdom of Hungary
Torna Fort in Pune District, Maharashtra, India
Torna Hundred, administrative division of Skåne, Sweden
Torna Ó Maolconaire (died 1468), Irish poet and historian
To... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degenerative%20disease | Degenerative disease is the result of a continuous process based on degenerative cell changes, affecting tissues or organs, which will increasingly deteriorate over time.
In neurodegenerative diseases, cells of the central nervous system stop working or die via neurodegeneration. An example of this is Alzheimer's dise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolper%E2%80%93Samuelson%20theorem | The Stolper–Samuelson theorem is a basic theorem in Heckscher–Ohlin trade theory. It describes the relationship between relative prices of output and relative factor rewards—specifically, real wages and real returns to capital.
The theorem states that—under specific economic assumptions (constant returns to scale, per... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platelet-derived%20growth%20factor | Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is one among numerous growth factors that regulate cell growth and division. In particular, PDGF plays a significant role in blood vessel formation, the growth of blood vessels from already-existing blood vessel tissue, mitogenesis, i.e. proliferation, of mesenchymal cells such as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Peter%20Luhn | Hans Peter Luhn (July 1, 1896 – August 19, 1964) was a German researcher in the field of computer science and Library & Information Science for IBM, and creator of the Luhn algorithm, KWIC (Key Words In Context) indexing, and Selective dissemination of information ("SDI"). His inventions have found applications in div... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayley%E2%80%93Purser%20algorithm | The Cayley–Purser algorithm was a public-key cryptography algorithm published in early 1999 by 16-year-old Irishwoman Sarah Flannery, based on an unpublished work by Michael Purser, founder of Baltimore Technologies, a Dublin data security company. Flannery named it for mathematician Arthur Cayley. It has since been fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfusion | Perfusion is the passage of fluid through the circulatory system or lymphatic system to an organ or a tissue, usually referring to the delivery of blood to a capillary bed in tissue. Perfusion may also refer to fixation via perfusion, used in histological studies. Perfusion is measured as the rate at which blood is del... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%84lvdalen | Älvdalen (Elfdalian: Övdaln or Tjyörtjbynn; literally meaning The River Valley) is a locality and the seat of Älvdalen Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 1,810 inhabitants in 2010.
The parish is widely known for being the place of manufacturing, in 1839, of the 4-meter granite vase (called Älvdalen Vase), in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%84lvdal | Älvdal can mean:
Älvdal Hundred, a district of Värmland in Sweden
Älvdalen Municipality, a municipality of Dalarna County in Sweden
Älvdalen Court District, a district of Dalarna in Sweden |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husby%20Court%20District | Husby Court District, or Husby tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of the rural areas in Dalarna, except for one district that was a hundred (härad). The entire province had once been a single hundred, called Dala hundare.
See also
Husby, Hedemora
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tors%C3%A5ng | Torsång () is a locality situated in Borlänge Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 666 inhabitants in 2010.
It is situated on lakes Runnsjön and Osjön and the river Dalälven, which are connected with the canal Lillälven.
Torsång Court District, or Torsångs tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedemora | Hedemora is a town in Dalarna County and the seat of Hedemora Municipality, Sweden, with 7,273 inhabitants in 2010.
Despite its small population, Hedemora is for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city, and as such the oldest in the county.
Jonas Nilsson comes from Hedemora, as well as Kerstin Thorbo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leksand | Leksand () is a locality and the seat of Leksand Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,934 inhabitants in 2010. Leksand is situated on the southern branch of lake Siljan, where it flows into river Dalälven.
Sport
Leksand is famous for the Leksands IF ice hockey team, who have won four Swedish Championships, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malung | Malung is a locality and the seat of Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,126 inhabitants as of 2010.
Overview
Malung is home to Malungs Folkhögskola, two kilometers south of the town centre. Specialized courses include folk music, dance, mountaineering, blacksmithing and health. Malung is also wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A4ttvik | Rättvik is a locality on the eastern shore of the lake Siljan and the seat of Rättvik Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 4,686 inhabitants in 2010. Its bandy club IFK Rättvik has reached the highest division Elitserien and has built an indoor arena. The local baseball team, Rättvik Butchers has won the Swedish... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoxin | A lipoxin (LX or Lx), an acronym for lipoxygenase interaction product, is a bioactive autacoid metabolite of arachidonic acid made by various cell types. They are categorized as nonclassic eicosanoids and members of the specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) family of polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) metabolites. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grang%C3%A4rde | Grangärde is a locality situated in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 351 inhabitants in 2010.
Grangärde Court District, or Grangärde tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of the rural areas in Dalarna, except for one district that wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garpenberg | Garpenberg is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 518 inhabitants in 2010.
Hedemora and Garpenberg Court District, or Hedemora och Garpenbergs tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of the rural areas in Dalarna, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A5s | Nås is a locality situated in Vansbro Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 417 inhabitants in 2010.
It was the birthplace of Lewis Larsson and provided inspiration for Selma Lagerlöf's novel Jerusalem.
References
Populated places in Dalarna County
Populated places in Vansbro Municipality |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B6derb%C3%A4rke | Söderbärke is a locality in Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 924 inhabitants in 2010.
References
External links
www.soderbarke.nu - official website
Populated places in Dalarna County
Populated places in Smedjebacken Municipality |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A4rna | Särna (Elfdalian: Sjär’n) is a locality situated in Älvdalen Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 719 inhabitants in 2010.
History
The two parishes Särna and Idre were originally part of Norway but were occupied by an expedition of Swedish peasants from Älvdalen in 1644. The 1645 Treaty of Brömsebro was ambiguous... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strachey%20method%20for%20magic%20squares | The Strachey method for magic squares is an algorithm for generating magic squares of singly even order 4k + 2. An example of magic square of order 6 constructed with the Strachey method:
Strachey's method of construction of singly even magic square of order n = 4k + 2.
1. Divide the grid into 4 quarters each having ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidural%20hematoma | Epidural hematoma is when bleeding occurs between the tough outer membrane covering the brain (dura mater) and the skull. Often there is loss of consciousness following a head injury, a brief regaining of consciousness, and then loss of consciousness again. Other symptoms may include headache, confusion, vomiting, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyruvate%20kinase%20deficiency | Pyruvate kinase deficiency is an inherited metabolic disorder of the enzyme pyruvate kinase which affects the survival of red blood cells. Both autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance have been observed with the disorder; classically, and more commonly, the inheritance is autosomal recessive. Pyruvate kinase defic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InterCity | InterCity (commonly abbreviated IC on timetables and tickets) is the classification applied to certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe. Such trains (in contrast to regional, local, or commuter trains) generally call at major stations only.
An international variant of the InterCity trains are the EuroC... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DDE | DDE may refer to:
D.D.E. (band), a Norwegian rock band
Delay differential equation, a type of differential equation
Deep-dose equivalent, a measure of radiation absorbed by the body
Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene, a chemical that results from the breakdown of DDT
Doctrine of double effect, a set of ethical crit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthill%E2%80%93McKee%20algorithm | In numerical linear algebra, the Cuthill–McKee algorithm (CM), named after Elizabeth Cuthill and James McKee, is an algorithm to permute a sparse matrix that has a symmetric sparsity pattern into a band matrix form with a small bandwidth. The reverse Cuthill–McKee algorithm (RCM) due to Alan George and Joseph Liu i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orust | Orust () is an island in western Sweden, and Sweden's third largest island. In 2014 Statistics Sweden declared it to instead be the fourth largest island, under a definition which adds artificial canals to the possible bodies of water surrounding an island. It has been noted that under this definition, all of Götaland ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard%20T.%20Odum | Howard Thomas Odum (September 1, 1924 – September 11, 2002), usually cited as H. T. Odum, was an American ecologist. He is known for his pioneering work on ecosystem ecology, and for his provocative proposals for additional laws of thermodynamics, informed by his work on general systems theory.
Biography
Odum was the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amboseli%20National%20Park | Amboseli National Park, formerly Maasai Amboseli Game Reserve, is a national park in Kajiado South Constituency in Kajiado County, Kenya. It is in size at the core of an ecosystem that spreads across the Kenya-Tanzania border. The local people are mainly Maasai, but people from other parts of the country have settled... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lie%E2%80%93Kolchin%20theorem | In mathematics, the Lie–Kolchin theorem is a theorem in the representation theory of linear algebraic groups; Lie's theorem is the analog for linear Lie algebras.
It states that if G is a connected and solvable linear algebraic group defined over an algebraically closed field and
a representation on a nonzero finite-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starling%20equation | The Starling principle holds that extracellular fluid movements between blood and tissues are determined by differences in hydrostatic pressure and colloid osmotic (oncotic) pressure between plasma inside microvessels and interstitial fluid outside them. The Starling Equation, proposed many years after the death of Sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurasthenia | Neurasthenia (from the Ancient Greek νεῦρον neuron "nerve" and ἀσθενής asthenés "weak") is a term that was first used as early as 1829 for a mechanical weakness of the nerves. It became a major diagnosis in North America during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries after neurologist George Miller Beard rein... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligodendroglioma | Oligodendrogliomas are a type of glioma that are believed to originate from the oligodendrocytes of the brain or from a glial precursor cell. They occur primarily in adults (9.4% of all primary brain and central nervous system tumors) but are also found in children (4% of all primary brain tumors).
Signs and symptoms... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunohistochemistry | Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is the most common application of immunostaining. It involves the process of selectively identifying antigens (proteins) in cells of a tissue section by exploiting the principle of antibodies binding specifically to antigens in biological tissues. IHC takes its name from the roots "immuno", ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small-cell%20carcinoma | Small-cell carcinoma is a type of highly malignant cancer that most commonly arises within the lung, although it can occasionally arise in other body sites, such as the cervix, prostate, and gastrointestinal tract. Compared to non-small cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma is more aggressive, with a shorter doubling ti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IFB | IFB may refer to:
Illinois Farm Bureau
Independent Fundamental Baptist, Independent Baptist Christian congregations
Institute of Forest Biodiversity, Indian research agency
International Freedom Battalion in the Syrian Civil War started in 2011
Interruptible foldback (or interruptible feedback), electronic monitor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A4by | Täby () was previously a trimunicipal locality, with 66,292 inhabitants in 2013. However, as from 2016, Statistics Sweden has amalgamated this locality with the Stockholm urban area. It is the seat of Täby Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It was also partly located in Danderyd Municipality (the Enebyberg area)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variety%20%28universal%20algebra%29 | In universal algebra, a variety of algebras or equational class is the class of all algebraic structures of a given signature satisfying a given set of identities. For example, the groups form a variety of algebras, as do the abelian groups, the rings, the monoids etc. According to Birkhoff's theorem, a class of algebr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative%20algebra | In mathematics:
In abstract algebra and mathematical logic a derivative algebra is an algebraic structure that provides an abstraction of the derivative operator in topology and which provides algebraic semantics for the modal logic wK3.
In abstract algebra, the derivative algebra of a not-necessarily associative al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vansbro | Vansbro () is a locality in Dalarna and the seat of Vansbro Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden. It had 2,026 inhabitants in 2010, out of a total municipal population of 7,000.
The town is situated by the end of the Vanån, or Van River, the main tributary of the Västerdal River.
History
The first time Vansbro was me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smedjebacken | Smedjebacken is a locality and the seat of Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010.
Geographically, the town Smedjebacken is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of , which in turn belongs to the Kolbäcksån stream-system, which drains into lake Mälaren to the south-east.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A4ter | Säter is a locality and the seat of Säter Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 11,161 inhabitants in 2020.
Säter is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.
History ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludvika | Ludvika () is a bimunicipal city and the seat of Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County within the country of Sweden, with 14,498 inhabitants in 2010.
Overview
The conurbation of Ludvika extends over the border of Smedjebacken Municipality, where about 400 inhabitants live.
Ludvika is situated by Lake Väsman in the sou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falun | Falun () is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with just over 100,000 inhabitants.
Falun was originally famous for its copper mine, and is today an impor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gagnef | Gagnef () is the second largest locality situated in Gagnef Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 1,049 inhabitants in 2010.
Gagnef consists of several small villages: The Church Village, Kyrkbyn, The Station Village, Stationsbyn, Moje, Moje, Tjaerna, Tjärna, Graev, Gräv, Gaersholn, Gärsholm, Gagnefs Grauda, Gagnef... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borl%C3%A4nge | Borlänge () is a locality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 44,898 inhabitants as of 2020. It is the seat of the Borlänge Municipality with a total population of 51,604 inhabitants as of 2017.
History
Originally Borlänge was the name of a tiny village, and the first historical information about it is from 1390. The v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avesta%20%28locality%29 | Avesta () is a locality and the seat of Avesta Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 11,949 inhabitants in 2015.
The name is first found in 1303 as "Aghastadhum". Aghe is of similar origin as the word å, meaning stream, in this case the Avestafors, a tributary of the river Dalälven. Stadhum was dative plural of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mora%2C%20Sweden | Mora is a locality and the seat of Mora Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 10,896 inhabitants in 2010.
History
There are signs of human activity in the surroundings of Mora dating from 4000 BC. The earliest found buildings in Mora are from the 7th century. Some of the buildings can today be found in Mora's o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.%20W.%20S.%20Craig | Frederick Walter Scott Craig (10 December 1929 – 23 March 1989) was a Scottish psephologist and compiler of the standard reference books covering United Kingdom Parliamentary election results. He originally worked in public relations, compiling election results in his spare time which were published by the Scottish Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative%20algebra%20%28abstract%20algebra%29 | In abstract algebra, a derivative algebra is an algebraic structure of the signature
<A, ·, +, ', 0, 1, D>
where
<A, ·, +, ', 0, 1>
is a Boolean algebra and D is a unary operator, the derivative operator, satisfying the identities:
0D = 0
xDD ≤ x + xD
(x + y)D = xD + yD.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WCM | WCM may stand for:
Warner Chappell Music, an American music publishing company and a subsidiary of the Warner Music Group
Wave characteristic method, a model used in fluid dynamics
WCM, a radio station operated by the University of Texas at Austin under that call sign from 1922 to 1925; now licensed to Houston as K... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic%20Cholesky%20decomposition | In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis the symbolic Cholesky decomposition is an algorithm used to determine the non-zero pattern for the factors of a symmetric sparse matrix when applying the Cholesky decomposition or variants.
Algorithm
Let
be a sparse symmetric positive definite matrix with elements f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fill-in | Fill-in can refer to:
A puzzle, see Fill-In (puzzle)
In numerical analysis, the entries of a matrix which change from zero to a non-zero value in the execution of an algorithm; see Sparse matrix#Reducing fill-in
An issue of a comic book produced by a different creative team than the one regularly assigned to the se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burgers%27%20equation | Burgers' equation or Bateman–Burgers equation is a fundamental partial differential equation and convection–diffusion equation occurring in various areas of applied mathematics, such as fluid mechanics, nonlinear acoustics, gas dynamics, and traffic flow. The equation was first introduced by Harry Bateman in 1915 and l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20filter | HP filter has several meanings:
Hodrick-Prescott filter, an economical filter
High-Pass Filter, a frequency filter |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinner%20at%20Eight | Dinner at Eight may refer to:
The play and its adaptations
Dinner at Eight (play), a 1932 Broadway play written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber
Dinner at Eight (1933 film), a 1933 adaptation
Dinner at Eight (1989 film), a made-for-television adaptation starring Lauren Bacall
Dinner at Eight (opera) by William... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrocytoma | Astrocytoma is a type of brain tumor. Astrocytomas (also astrocytomata) originate from a specific kind of star-shaped glial cell in the cerebrum called an astrocyte. This type of tumor does not usually spread outside the brain and spinal cord and it does not usually affect other organs. After glioblastomas, astrocytoma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CYP3A4 | Cytochrome P450 3A4 (abbreviated CYP3A4) () is an important enzyme in the body, mainly found in the liver and in the intestine. It oxidizes small foreign organic molecules (xenobiotics), such as toxins or drugs, so that they can be removed from the body. It is highly homologous to CYP3A5, another important CYP3A enzym... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor%E2%80%93Proudman%20theorem | In fluid mechanics, the Taylor–Proudman theorem (after Geoffrey Ingram Taylor and Joseph Proudman) states that when a solid body is moved slowly within a fluid that is steadily rotated with a high angular velocity , the fluid velocity will be uniform along any line parallel to the axis of rotation. must be large comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensemble%20%28fluid%20mechanics%29 | In continuum mechanics, an ensemble is an imaginary collection of notionally identical experiments.
Each member of the ensemble will have nominally identical boundary conditions and fluid properties. If the flow is turbulent, the details of the fluid motion will differ from member to member because the experimental s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CYP2D6 | Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CYP2D6 gene. CYP2D6 is primarily expressed in the liver. It is also highly expressed in areas of the central nervous system, including the substantia nigra.
CYP2D6, a member of the cytochrome P450 mixed-function oxidase system, is one of the mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CYP2E1 | Cytochrome P450 2E1 (abbreviated CYP2E1, ) is a member of the cytochrome P450 mixed-function oxidase system, which is involved in the metabolism of xenobiotics in the body. This class of enzymes is divided up into a number of subcategories, including CYP1, CYP2, and CYP3, which as a group are largely responsible for th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9vy%20process | In probability theory, a Lévy process, named after the French mathematician Paul Lévy, is a stochastic process with independent, stationary increments: it represents the motion of a point whose successive displacements are random, in which displacements in pairwise disjoint time intervals are independent, and displace... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum%20degree%20algorithm | In numerical analysis, the minimum degree algorithm is an algorithm used to permute the rows and columns of a symmetric sparse matrix before applying the Cholesky decomposition, to reduce the number of non-zeros in the Cholesky factor.
This results in reduced storage requirements and means that the Cholesky factor can ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reynolds%20decomposition | In fluid dynamics and turbulence theory, Reynolds decomposition is a mathematical technique used to separate the expectation value of a quantity from its fluctuations.
Decomposition
For example, for a quantity the decomposition would be
where denotes the expectation value of , (often called the steady component/tim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boltzmann%20equation | The Boltzmann equation or Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) describes the statistical behaviour of a thermodynamic system not in a state of equilibrium; it was devised by Ludwig Boltzmann in 1872.
The classic example of such a system is a fluid with temperature gradients in space causing heat to flow from hotter regio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weyl%20tensor | In differential geometry, the Weyl curvature tensor, named after Hermann Weyl, is a measure of the curvature of spacetime or, more generally, a pseudo-Riemannian manifold. Like the Riemann curvature tensor, the Weyl tensor expresses the tidal force that a body feels when moving along a geodesic. The Weyl tensor diffe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adler%20%28surname%29 | Adler is a surname of German origin meaning eagle. and has a frequency in the United Kingdom of less than 0.004%, and of 0.008% in the United States.
In Christian iconography, the eagle is the symbol of John the Evangelist, and as such a stylized eagle was commonly used as a house sign/totem in German speaking areas. F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Qurna%20Field | West Qurna () is one of Iraq's largest oil fields, located north of Rumaila field, 65 km northwest of Basra. West Qurna is believed to hold of recoverable reserves – making it one of the biggest oil fields in the world. Until 2009, the field was closed to Western firms.
Phases
West Qurna Phase I
In November 2009, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20%28disambiguation%29 | Humans are a species of highly intelligent apes.
Human(s) may also refer to:
Science
Human, any member of the genus Homo (since c. 2.5 million years)
Human taxonomy, the classification of the species Homo sapiens
Archaic humans, since c. 200,000 years
Homo sapiens idaltu (c. 160,000 years ago), the name given to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penman%20equation | The Penman equation describes evaporation (E) from an open water surface, and was developed by Howard Penman in 1948. Penman's equation requires daily mean temperature, wind speed, air pressure, and solar radiation to predict E. Simpler Hydrometeorological equations continue to be used where obtaining such data is im... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadeusz%20Wa%C5%BCewski | Tadeusz Ważewski (24 September 1896 – 5 September 1972) was a Polish mathematician.
Ważewski made important contributions to the theory of ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, control theory and the theory of analytic spaces. He is most famous for applying the topological concept of retract... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigner%20semicircle%20distribution | The Wigner semicircle distribution, named after the physicist Eugene Wigner, is the probability distribution on [−R, R] whose probability density function f is a scaled semicircle (i.e., a semi-ellipse) centered at (0, 0):
for −R ≤ x ≤ R, and f(x) = 0 if |x| > R. The parameter R is commonly referred to as the "radius"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw%20Zaremba%20%28mathematician%29 | Stanisław Zaremba (3 October 1863 – 23 November 1942) was a Polish mathematician and engineer. His research in partial differential equations, applied mathematics and classical analysis, particularly on harmonic functions, gained him a wide recognition. He was one of the mathematicians who contributed to the success of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigner%20distribution | Wigner distribution or Wigner function may refer to:
Wigner quasiprobability distribution (what is most commonly intended by term "Wigner function"): a quasiprobability distribution used in quantum physics, also known at the Wigner-Ville distribution
Wigner distribution function, used in signal processing, which is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryonic%20stem%20cell | Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are pluripotent stem cells derived from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst, an early-stage pre-implantation embryo. Human embryos reach the blastocyst stage 4–5 days post fertilization, at which time they consist of 50–150 cells. Isolating the inner cell mass (embryoblast) using immunosurge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolomics | Metabolomics is the scientific study of chemical processes involving metabolites, the small molecule substrates, intermediates, and products of cell metabolism. Specifically, metabolomics is the "systematic study of the unique chemical fingerprints that specific cellular processes leave behind", the study of their smal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral%20band%20replication | Spectral band replication (SBR) is a technology to enhance audio or speech codecs, especially at low bit rates and is based on harmonic redundancy in the frequency domain.
It can be combined with any audio compression codec: the codec itself transmits the lower and midfrequencies of the spectrum, while SBR replicates ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PFC | PFC may refer to:
Science
Perfluorinated compounds, organofluorine compounds with hydrogen replaced by fluorine and other heteroatoms
Perfluorocarbons, hydrocarbon derivatives containing only carbon and fluorine atoms
Blood substitutes, some of which are made of perfluorocarbons
Plasma-facing components, in a fusion... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr%20Khinchin | Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin (, ; July 19, 1894 – November 18, 1959) was a Soviet mathematician and one of the most significant contributors to the Soviet school of probability theory.
Due to romanization conventions, his name is sometimes written as "Khinchin" and other times as "Khintchine".
Life and career
He w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o%20Pedro%2C%20S%C3%A3o%20Paulo | São Pedro is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is of 35,980 (2020) in an area of .
Geography
Climate
According to the Köppen climate classification São Pedro has a tropical savanna climate.
Parks and recreation
Infrastructure
Transportation
The city is served by São Pedro Airport... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20generator | A key generator is a protocol or algorithm that is used in many cryptographic protocols to generate a sequence with many pseudo-random characteristics. This sequence is used as an encryption key at one end of communication, and as a decryption key at the other. One can implement a key generator in a system that aims t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuji%20Nakamura | is a Japanese-born American electronic engineer and inventor specializing in the field of semiconductor technology, professor at the Materials Department of the College of Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and is regarded as the inventor of the blue LED, a major breakthrough in lighting techn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20Meyer%27s%20water%20fuel%20cell | The water fuel cell is a technical design of a "perpetual motion machine" created by Stanley Allen Meyer (August 24, 1940 – March 20, 1998). Meyer claimed that a car retrofitted with the device could use water as fuel instead of gasoline. Meyer's claims about his "Water Fuel Cell" and the car that it powered were found... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophageal%20web | Esophageal webs are thin membranes occurring anywhere along the esophagus.
Presentation
Its main symptoms are pain and difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia).
Esophageal webs are thin membranes of normal esophageal tissue consisting of mucosa and submucosa that can partially protrude/obstruct the esophagus. They can b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerfer%20Ariete | The Aerfer Ariete (Italian for Ram or Aries) was a prototype fighter aircraft built in Italy in 1958. It was a refined derivative of the Aerfer Sagittario 2, and was an attempt to bring that aircraft up to a standard where it could be mass-produced as a viable combat aircraft.
Retaining most of the Sagittario 2's layo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinocytosis | In cellular biology, pinocytosis, otherwise known as fluid endocytosis and bulk-phase pinocytosis, is a mode of endocytosis in which small molecules dissolved in extracellular fluid are brought into the cell through an invagination of the cell membrane, resulting in their containment within a small vesicle inside the c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO%20nomenclature | UNESCO Nomenclature (more properly UNESCO nomenclature for fields of science and technology) is a system developed by UNESCO for classification of research papers and doctoral dissertations. There are three versions of the system, offering different levels of refinement through 2-, 4-, and 6-digit codes.
Two-digit sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glauconite | Glauconite is an iron potassium phyllosilicate (mica group) mineral of characteristic green color which is very friable and has very low weathering resistance.
It crystallizes with a monoclinic geometry. Its name is derived from the Greek () meaning 'bluish green', referring to the common blue-green color of the mine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemokine | Chemokines (), or chemotactic cytokines, are a family of small cytokines or signaling proteins secreted by cells that induce directional movement of leukocytes, as well as other cell types, including endothelial and epithelial cells. In addition to playing a major role in the activation of host immune responses, chemok... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inline%20assembler | In computer programming, an inline assembler is a feature of some compilers that allows low-level code written in assembly language to be embedded within a program, among code that otherwise has been compiled from a higher-level language such as C or Ada.
Motivation and alternatives
The embedding of assembly language... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor%20Schwann | Theodor Schwann (; 7 December 181011 January 1882) was a German physician and physiologist. His most significant contribution to biology is considered to be the extension of cell theory to animals. Other contributions include the discovery of Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system, the discovery and study of pe... |
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