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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zalaegerszegi%20TE
Zalaegerszegi Torna Egylet Football Club (), commonly known as Zalaegerszegi TE, Zalaegerszeg or ZTE, is a Hungarian professional football club based in Zalaegerszeg. Zalaegerszeg has won one Hungarian League title in 2002. History ZTE traces its roots back to 1912, at the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Its firs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan%20IV
Sudan IV (C24H20N4O) is a lysochrome (fat-soluble dye) diazo dye used for the staining of lipids, triglycerides and lipoproteins on frozen paraffin sections. It has the appearance of reddish brown crystals with melting point 199 °C and maximum absorption at 520(357) nm. Sudan IV is one of the dyes used for Sudan stai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysochrome
A lysochrome is a soluble dye used for histochemical staining of lipids, which include triglycerides, fatty acids, and lipoproteins. Lysochromes such as Sudan IV dissolve in the lipid and show up as colored regions. The dye does not stick to any other substrates, so a quantification or qualification of lipid presence ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probit
In probability theory and statistics, the probit function is the quantile function associated with the standard normal distribution. It has applications in data analysis and machine learning, in particular exploratory statistical graphics and specialized regression modeling of binary response variables. Mathematically...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20%28311%20album%29
Live is the first live album by 311. Recorded during the Transistor tour. The album was recorded on September 17, 1997, at the UNO Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. Reception "Live" received mostly negative reviews from critics, With AllMusic reviewer Jason Kaufman giving it a 1 and-a half start rating, sayin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band%20rejection
Band rejection is a phenomenon in waveform signals, where a certain frequency or range of frequencies are lost or removed from a source signal. The term band rejection, when used in electronic signal processing, refers to the deliberate removal of a known frequency range - for instance, to compensate for a known sourc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rivers%20of%20Japan
Rivers of Japan are characterized by their relatively short lengths and considerably steep gradients due to the narrow and mountainous topography of the country. An often-cited quote is 'this is not a river, but a waterfall' by the Dutch engineer (o-yatoi gaikokujin) Johannis de Rijke who had visited the Jōganji River,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LFO
LFO may refer to: Low-frequency oscillation, typically below 20 Hz Arts, entertainment and media LFO (British band) "LFO", a song on the album Frequencies LFO (American band) LFO (album) LFO (film), 2013 Scandinavian sci-fi Little Fighter Online, a Windows game Other uses London Festival Orchestra Lakeview –...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoo%20%28file%20format%29
zoo is a data compression program and format developed by Rahul Dhesi in the mid-1980s. The format is based on the LZW compression algorithm and compressed files are identified by the .zoo file extension. It is no longer widely used. Program source code was originally published on the comp.sources.misc Usenet newsgroup...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOI-CODI
The Departamento de Operações de Informações - Centro de Operações de Defesa Interna () was the Brazilian intelligence and political repression agency during the military dictatorship (1964–1985). This period started on March 31, 1964, with the removal of the civilian government by military forces and ended in 1984. DO...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20airports%20in%20the%20Philippines
This is a list of airports in the Philippines, grouped by type. Classification Regulation of airports and aviation in the Philippines lies with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). The CAAP's classification system, introduced in 2008, rationalizes the previous Air Transportation Office (ATO) system ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region%201
Region 1 or Region I can refer to: Region 1, a DVD region code Region 1, Northwest Territories, a Statistics Canada census division Northeastern United States, Region 1 for the US Census Bureau Region 1, one of the health regions of Canada managed by Horizon Health Network Former Region 1 (Johannesburg), an admini...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Springs%20Uplands%20School
Crystal Springs Uplands School is an independent, coeducational, college prep day school in Hillsborough, California, United States. Founded in 1952, the school includes grades 6–12, with approximately 220 students in the middle school and 320 students in the upper school. In late 2007, The Wall Street Journal identif...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N5
N5 or N-5 may refer to: Science and technology N5, the minimal non-modular and non-distributive lattice in mathematical order theory N5, abbreviation for the 5 nanometer semiconductor technology process node Roads Other uses N°5, a shortening for Number Five, see Number Five (disambiguation) LNER Class N5, a cla...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency%20crisis
A currency crisis is a type of financial crisis, and is often associated with a real economic crisis. A currency crisis raises the probability of a banking crisis or a default crisis. During a currency crisis the value of foreign denominated debt will rise drastically relative to the declining value of the home currenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nose%20cone%20design
Given the problem of the aerodynamic design of the nose cone section of any vehicle or body meant to travel through a compressible fluid medium (such as a rocket or aircraft, missile, shell or bullet), an important problem is the determination of the nose cone geometrical shape for optimum performance. For many applica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper%20fist
Copper fist is an N-terminal domain involved in copper-dependent DNA binding. It is named for its resemblance to a fist. It can be found in some fungal transcription factors. These proteins activate the transcription of the metallothionein gene in response to copper. Metallothionein maintains copper levels in yeast. T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney%20Adventures
{{Infobox magazine | image_file = Disney Adventures logo.png | image_caption = Disney Adventures fifth and final logo (2006–2007) | editor = | editor_title = | frequency = Twelve times per year | circulation = | category = Children, entertainment | company ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judeo-Hamedani%E2%80%93Borujerdi
Judeo-Hamadani and Judeo-Borujerdi constitute a Northwestern Iranian language, originally spoken by the Iranian Jews of Hamadan and Borujerd in western Iran. Judeo-Hamedani Classification In western Iran, the district of Hamadan is split between Tuyserkan, Malayer, and Nahavand. This district along with Borujerd, fu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payment%20schedule
The payment schedule of financial instruments defines the dates at which payments are made by one party to another on for example a bond or derivative. It can be either customised or parameterised. Parameterised Schedule The schedule is generated based on a set of rules and market conventions to define the frequencies...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20conversion
Gene conversion is the process by which one DNA sequence replaces a homologous sequence such that the sequences become identical after the conversion event. Gene conversion can be either allelic, meaning that one allele of the same gene replaces another allele, or ectopic, meaning that one paralogous DNA sequence conve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrinsic%20function
In computer software, in compiler theory, an intrinsic function (or built-in function) is a function (subroutine) available for use in a given programming language whose implementation is handled specially by the compiler. Typically, it may substitute a sequence of automatically generated instructions for the original ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20national%20parks%20and%20protected%20areas%20of%20Iran
The National parks and protected areas, and wildlife refuges, of Iransepehr Listings There are around 200 protected areas in Iran to preserve the precious biodiversity of this country and there are about 16 National Parks among them that are home to some of our planet’s most incredible species. Golestan National Park...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Standard%20Classification%20of%20Education
The International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) is a statistical framework for organizing information on education maintained by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It is a member of the international family of economic and social classifications of the United N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marching%20cubes
Marching cubes is a computer graphics algorithm, published in the 1987 SIGGRAPH proceedings by Lorensen and Cline, for extracting a polygonal mesh of an isosurface from a three-dimensional discrete scalar field (the elements of which are sometimes called voxels). The applications of this algorithm are mainly concerned ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puggle%20%28disambiguation%29
Puggle is a crossbreed between a pug and a beagle. Puggle may also refer to: The popular name given to a juvenile echidna or platypus, specifically, the period between hatching and weaning A member of the Awana organization in the two- to three-year-old age group See also The Puggle Tales, a series of books by A. A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modality%20%28human%E2%80%93computer%20interaction%29
In the context of human–computer interaction, a modality is the classification of a single independent channel of input/output between a computer and a human. Such channels may differ based on sensory nature (e.g., visual vs. auditory), or other significant differences in processing (e.g., text vs. image). A system is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streptavidin
Streptavidin is a 52 kDa protein (tetramer) purified from the bacterium Streptomyces avidinii. Streptavidin homo-tetramers have an extraordinarily high affinity for biotin (also known as vitamin B7 or vitamin H). With a dissociation constant (Kd) on the order of ≈10−14 mol/L, the binding of biotin to streptavidin is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden%20women%27s%20national%20ice%20hockey%20team
The Swedish women's national ice hockey team () or Damkronorna ("the Lady Crowns" in Swedish) represents Sweden at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is organized by the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Sweden had 3,425 female players registered with the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hits%20allowed
In Baseball statistics, hits allowed (HA) signifies the total number of hits allowed by a pitcher. See also Baseball statistics Pitching statistics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day%E2%80%93Stout%E2%80%93Warren%20algorithm
The Day–Stout–Warren (DSW) algorithm is a method for efficiently balancing binary search trees that is, decreasing their height to O(log n) nodes, where n is the total number of nodes. Unlike a self-balancing binary search tree, it does not do this incrementally during each operation, but periodically, so that its cost...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete%20uniform%20distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the discrete uniform distribution is a symmetric probability distribution wherein a finite number of values are equally likely to be observed; every one of n values has equal probability 1/n. Another way of saying "discrete uniform distribution" would be "a known, finite number of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20uniform%20distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the continuous uniform distributions or rectangular distributions are a family of symmetric probability distributions. Such a distribution describes an experiment where there is an arbitrary outcome that lies between certain bounds. The bounds are defined by the parameters, and w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20glycosylase
DNA glycosylases are a family of enzymes involved in base excision repair, classified under EC number EC 3.2.2. Base excision repair is the mechanism by which damaged bases in DNA are removed and replaced. DNA glycosylases catalyze the first step of this process. They remove the damaged nitrogenous base while leaving...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gluten%20exorphin
Gluten exorphins are a group of opioid peptides formed during the digestion of the gluten protein. These peptides work as external regulators for gastrointestinal movement and hormonal release. The breakdown of gliadin, a polymer of wheat proteins, creates amino acids that stop the gluten epitopes from entering the imm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycosuria
Glycosuria is the excretion of glucose into the urine. Ordinarily, urine contains no glucose because the kidneys are able to reabsorb all of the filtered glucose from the tubular fluid back into the bloodstream. Glycosuria is nearly always caused by elevated blood glucose levels, most commonly due to untreated diabetes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialysis%20tubing
Dialysis tubing, also known as Visking tubing, is an artificial semi-permeable membrane tubing used in separation techniques, that facilitates the flow of tiny molecules in solution based on differential diffusion. In the context of life science research, dialysis tubing is typically used in the sample clean-up and pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20v%20Adams
R v Adams [1996] EWCA Crim 10 and 222, are rulings in the United Kingdom that banned the expression in court of headline (soundbite), standalone Bayesian statistics from the reasoning admissible before a jury in DNA evidence cases, in favour of the calculated average (and maximal) number of matching incidences among th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversibility
Reversibility can refer to: Time reversibility, a property of some mathematical or physical processes and systems for which time-reversed dynamics are well defined Reversible diffusion, an example of a reversible stochastic process Reversible process (thermodynamics), a process or cycle such that the net change at e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exon%20trapping
Exon trapping is a molecular biology technique to identify potential exons in a fragment of eukaryote DNA of unknown intron-exon structure. This is done to determine if the fragment is part of an expressed gene. The genomic fragment is inserted into the intron of a 'splicing vector' consisting of a known exon - intron...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mature%20messenger%20RNA
Mature messenger RNA, often abbreviated as mature mRNA is a eukaryotic RNA transcript that has been spliced and processed and is ready for translation in the course of protein synthesis. Unlike the eukaryotic RNA immediately after transcription known as precursor messenger RNA, mature mRNA consists exclusively of exo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliadorphin
Gliadorphin (also known as gluteomorphin) is an opioid peptide that is formed during digestion of the gliadin component of the gluten protein. It is usually broken down into amino acids by digestion enzymes. It has been hypothesized that children with autism have abnormal leakage from the gut of this compound. This is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemoglobin%20A
Hemoglobin A (HbA), also known as adult hemoglobin, hemoglobin A1 or α2β2, is the most common human hemoglobin tetramer, accounting for over 97% of the total red blood cell hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is an oxygen-binding protein, found in erythrocytes, which transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues. Hemoglobin A is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tymoshenko
Tymoshenko (), Timoshenko (), or Tsimashenka/Cimašenka () is a surname of Ukrainian origin. It derives from the Christian name Timothy, and its Ukrainian derivatives, Tymofiy or Tymish. The surname, Tymoshenko, was created by adding the Ukrainian patronymic suffix, -enko, meaning someone of Tymish, usually the son of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichocephalida
The Trichocephalida (Trichinellida or Trichurida in other classifications) is an order of parasitic nematodes. Taxonomy The order Trichocephalida includes, according to modern classifications, the single suborder Trichinellina Hodda, 2007, which itself includes the single superfamily Trichinelloidea Ward, 1907, which ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20rice%20syrup
Brown rice (malt) syrup, also known as rice syrup or rice malt, is a sweetener which is rich in compounds categorized as sugars and is derived by steeping cooked rice starch with saccharifying enzymes to break down the starches, followed by straining off the liquid and reducing it by evaporative heating until the desir...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascaridida
The order Ascaridida includes several families of parasitic roundworms with three "lips" on the anterior end. They were formerly placed in the subclass Rhabditia by some, but morphological and DNA sequence data rather unequivocally assign them to the Spiruria. The Oxyurida and Rhigonematida are occasionally placed in t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey%20Ullman
Jeffrey David Ullman (born November 22, 1942) is an American computer scientist and the Stanford W. Ascherman Professor of Engineering, Emeritus, at Stanford University. His textbooks on compilers (various editions are popularly known as the dragon book), theory of computation (also known as the Cinderella book), data ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapReduce
MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating big data sets with a parallel, distributed algorithm on a cluster. A MapReduce program is composed of a map procedure, which performs filtering and sorting (such as sorting students by first name into queues, one queue for ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorna%20Milne
Lorna Ann Milne (December 13, 1934 – March 1, 2023) was Canadian politician who served as a senator from 1995 to 2009. Early life and career Milne was the daughter of former Mayor of Toronto and Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) William Dennison and granddaughter of Isaa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroquinone
Hydroquinone, also known as benzene-1,4-diol or quinol, is an aromatic organic compound that is a type of phenol, a derivative of benzene, having the chemical formula C6H4(OH)2. It has two hydroxyl groups bonded to a benzene ring in a para position. It is a white granular solid. Substituted derivatives of this parent c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistical%20discrimination
Statistical discrimination may refer to: Statistical discrimination (economics) Linear discriminant analysis (statistics)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muller%27s%20method
Muller's method is a root-finding algorithm, a numerical method for solving equations of the form f(x) = 0. It was first presented by David E. Muller in 1956. Muller's method is based on the secant method, which constructs at every iteration a line through two points on the graph of f. Instead, Muller's method uses th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20Service%20II
Community Service II is the second collaboration album from The Crystal Method, and features remixes from The Crystal Method and other Nu skool breaks artists. Track listing The Crystal Method - Intro – 1:38 PMT - Gyromancer (Elite Force Mix) – 4:14 Elite Force - Ghetto Fabulous – 5:30 Hyper - Come With Me – 5:0...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau%20of%20Transportation%20Statistics
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), part of the United States Department of Transportation, is a government office that compiles, analyzes, and publishes information on the nation's transportation systems across various modes; and strives to improve the DOT's statistical programs through research and the dev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tau%20protein
The tau proteins (abbreviated from tubulin associated unit) are a group of six highly soluble protein isoforms produced by alternative splicing from the gene MAPT (microtubule-associated protein tau). They have roles primarily in maintaining the stability of microtubules in axons and are abundant in the neurons of the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Agricultural%20Statistics%20Service
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the statistical branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System. NASS has 12 regional offices throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and a headquarters unit in Washington, D.C. NASS conducts hundreds ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Center%20for%20Education%20Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States. It also conducts international comparis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeway%20II%3A%20Confessions%20of%20a%20Trickbaby
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby is a 1999 black comedy crime film and the sequel to Freeway (1996), written and directed by Matthew Bright. It stars Natasha Lyonne as Crystal "White Girl" Van Meter and María Celedonio as Angela "Cyclona" Garcia. While the first film was partly inspired by "Little Red Riding Hood...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Reference%20Base%20for%20Soil%20Resources
The World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) is an international soil classification system for naming soils and creating legends for soil maps. The currently valid version is the fourth edition 2022. It is edited by a working group of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS). Background History Since th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minami-Fukumitsu%20Frequency%20Converter
is the name given to an HVDC back-to-back station for the interconnection of the power grids of western and eastern Japan. This facility went in service in March 1999. It operates with a voltage of 125 kV and can transfer a power up to 300 megawatts. The station is located in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture. External links ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rado%27s%20theorem%20%28Ramsey%20theory%29
Rado's theorem is a theorem from the branch of mathematics known as Ramsey theory. It is named for the German mathematician Richard Rado. It was proved in his thesis, Studien zur Kombinatorik. Statement Let be a system of linear equations, where is a matrix with integer entries. This system is said to be -regular...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Slepian
David S. Slepian (June 30, 1923 – November 29, 2007) was an American mathematician. He is best known for his work with algebraic coding theory, probability theory, and distributed source coding. He was colleagues with Claude Shannon and Richard Hamming at Bell Labs. Life and work Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian%20experimental%20design
Bayesian experimental design provides a general probability-theoretical framework from which other theories on experimental design can be derived. It is based on Bayesian inference to interpret the observations/data acquired during the experiment. This allows accounting for both any prior knowledge on the parameters to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIVAC%20III
The UNIVAC III, designed as an improved transistorized replacement for the vacuum tube UNIVAC I and UNIVAC II computers, was introduced in June 1962, with Westinghouse agreeing to furnish system programing and marketing on June 1, 1962. It was designed to be compatible for all data formats. However the word size and in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIVAC%20418
The UNIVAC 418 was a transistorized, 18-bit word magnetic-core memory machine made by Sperry Univac. The name came from its 4-microsecond memory cycle time and 18-bit word. The assembly language for this class of computers was TRIM III and ART418. Over the three different models, more than 392 systems were manufactur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drotrecogin%20alfa
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) (Xigris, marketed by Eli Lilly and Company) is a recombinant form of human activated protein C that has anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory, and profibrinolytic properties. Drotrecogin alpha (activated) belongs to the class of serine proteases. Drotrecogin alfa has not been found to improve ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenroy%20River
The Glenroy River is a tributary of the Matakitaki River in the north of the South Island of New Zealand. It is widely known as a short class 4 river (River difficulty classification system for rafting). Rivers of the Tasman District Rivers of New Zealand
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Kay
is a Japanese-American singer, songwriter, actress and radio host. After releasing her first single, "Eternal Memories" (1999), Crystal Kay gained fame for her third studio album, Almost Seventeen (2002), which debuted at number 2 on the Japanese Oricon charts. Almost Seventeen eventually sold over 400,000 copies and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datasaab%20D2
D2 was a concept and prototype computer designed by Datasaab in Linköping, Sweden. It was built with discrete transistors and completed in 1960. Its purpose was to investigate the feasibility of building a computer for use in an aircraft to assist with navigation, ultimately leading to the design of the CK37 computer u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitch%20detection%20algorithm
A pitch detection algorithm (PDA) is an algorithm designed to estimate the pitch or fundamental frequency of a quasiperiodic or oscillating signal, usually a digital recording of speech or a musical note or tone. This can be done in the time domain, the frequency domain, or both. PDAs are used in various contexts (e.g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanger%20sequencing
Sanger sequencing is a method of DNA sequencing that involves electrophoresis and is based on the random incorporation of chain-terminating dideoxynucleotides by DNA polymerase during in vitro DNA replication. After first being developed by Frederick Sanger and colleagues in 1977, it became the most widely used sequenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitaire%20%28cipher%29
The Solitaire cryptographic algorithm was designed by Bruce Schneier at the request of Neal Stephenson for use in his novel Cryptonomicon, in which field agents use it to communicate securely without having to rely on electronics or having to carry incriminating tools. It was designed to be a manual cryptosystem calcu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restriction%20digest
A restriction digest is a procedure used in molecular biology to prepare DNA for analysis or other processing. It is sometimes termed DNA fragmentation, though this term is used for other procedures as well. In a restriction digest, DNA molecules are cleaved at specific restriction sites of 4-12 nucleotides in length ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20Service%20%28album%29
Community Service is a continuous mix album released by The Crystal Method. It features remixes of Crystal Method songs, remixes created by The Crystal Method, and songs from other artists. Remixed songs from popular bands Garbage, P.O.D., and Rage Against the Machine make appearances and the final track contains voi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweekend
Tweekend is the second studio album by American electronic music duo The Crystal Method, released on July 31, 2001, by Outpost Recordings and Geffen Records. The album title is derived from the demise of the West Coast rave scene in the late 1990s and 2000s. The album features the single "Name of the Game", which has ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC-3%20algorithm
In constraint satisfaction, the AC-3 algorithm (short for Arc Consistency Algorithm #3) is one of a series of algorithms used for the solution of constraint satisfaction problems (or CSP's). It was developed by Alan Mackworth in 1977. The earlier AC algorithms are often considered too inefficient, and many of the later...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coahuilteco%20language
Coahuilteco was one of the Pakawan languages that was spoken in southern Texas (United States) and northeastern Coahuila (Mexico). It is now extinct. Classification Coahuilteco was grouped in an eponymous Coahuiltecan family by John Wesley Powell in 1891, later expanded by additional proposed members by e.g. Edward Sa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave%20chemistry
Microwave chemistry is the science of applying microwave radiation to chemical reactions. Microwaves act as high frequency electric fields and will generally heat any material containing mobile electric charges, such as polar molecules in a solvent or conducting ions in a solid. Polar solvents are heated as their comp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathepsin
Cathepsins (Ancient Greek kata- "down" and hepsein "boil"; abbreviated CTS) are proteases (enzymes that degrade proteins) found in all animals as well as other organisms. There are approximately a dozen members of this family, which are distinguished by their structure, catalytic mechanism, and which proteins they clea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ap%C3%A9ry%27s%20theorem
In mathematics, Apéry's theorem is a result in number theory that states the Apéry's constant ζ(3) is irrational. That is, the number cannot be written as a fraction where p and q are integers. The theorem is named after Roger Apéry. The special values of the Riemann zeta function at even integers () can be shown i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-8-8-2
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 4-8-8-2 is a locomotive with four leading wheels, two sets of eight driving wheels, and a two-wheel trailing truck. Other equivalent classifications are: UIC classification: 2DD1 (also known as German classification and Italian classification) Fr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Plamondon
Crystal Plamondon (born in 1963 in Plamondon, Alberta, Canada) is a trilingual singer and performer of Cajun and country music. Plamondon's birth town was founded by her grandfather. She began singing publicly at the age of ten but didn't record until 1990 when she made her own cassette. Plamondon lists her musical in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canfield%20%28solitaire%29
Canfield (US) or Demon (UK) is a patience or solitaire card game with a very low probability of winning. It is an English game first called Demon Patience and described as "the best game for one pack that has yet been invented". It was popularised in the United States in the early 20th century as a result of a story th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2Day%20FM
2Day FM (call sign 2DAY) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on a frequency of 104.1 MHz, and is part of Southern Cross Austereo's Hit Network. History 1980s 2Day FM was one of three radio stations (along with Triple M and Triple J) to be granted new FM broadcasting li...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catheter%20ablation
Catheter ablation is a procedure that uses radio-frequency energy or other sources to terminate or modify a faulty electrical pathway from sections of the heart of those who are prone to developing cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. If not controlled, suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reid%27s%20base%20line
Reid's base line is used for an unambiguous definition of the orientation of the human skull in conventional radiography, computer tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies. It is defined as a line drawn from the inferior margin of the orbit (Orbitale point) to the auricular point (center of the ori...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theon%20of%20Smyrna
Theon of Smyrna ( Theon ho Smyrnaios, gen. Θέωνος Theonos; fl. 100 CE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician, whose works were strongly influenced by the Pythagorean school of thought. His surviving On Mathematics Useful for the Understanding of Plato is an introductory survey of Greek mathematics. Life Little is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonic%20%28mathematics%29
In mathematics, a number of concepts employ the word harmonic. The similarity of this terminology to that of music is not accidental: the equations of motion of vibrating strings, drums and columns of air are given by formulas involving Laplacians; the solutions to which are given by eigenvalues corresponding to their ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photocatalysis
In chemistry, photocatalysis is the acceleration of a photoreaction in the presence of a photocatalyst, the excited state of which "repeatedly interacts with the reaction partners forming reaction intermediates and regenerates itself after each cycle of such interactions." In many cases, the catalyst is a solid that up...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic%20capacity
Toxic capacity can mean the toxicity of a substance, possibly in relation to a specific organism and toxic capacity can mean the capacity of an organism, organic system or ecosystem to contain a toxic substance or a selection of toxic substances (a compound) without showing signs of poisoning or dying. Toxic capacity ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunt
Shunt may refer to: Shunt (medical), a hole or passage allowing fluid to move from one part of the body to another Shunt (electrical), a device allowing electric current to pass around a point in a circuit Shunt, a British term for rear-end collision of road vehicles Shunt (railway operations), sorting items of ro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetosome
Magnetosomes are membranous structures present in magnetotactic bacteria (MTB). They contain iron-rich magnetic particles that are enclosed within a lipid bilayer membrane. Each magnetosome can often contain 15 to 20 magnetite crystals that form a chain which acts like a compass needle to orient magnetotactic bacteria ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribosomal%20RNA
Ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is a type of non-coding RNA which is the primary component of ribosomes, essential to all cells. rRNA is a ribozyme which carries out protein synthesis in ribosomes. Ribosomal RNA is transcribed from ribosomal DNA (rDNA) and then bound to ribosomal proteins to form small and large ribo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-gradient
In differential geometry, the four-gradient (or 4-gradient) is the four-vector analogue of the gradient from vector calculus. In special relativity and in quantum mechanics, the four-gradient is used to define the properties and relations between the various physical four-vectors and tensors. Notation This article...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIRT
SIRT can refer to : Selective internal radiation therapy for cancer Serious Incident Response Team, Nova Scotia, Canada Sirtuin, a class of proteins (enzymes) related to genetics Staten Island Railway (from abbreviation Staten Island Rapid Transit) See also Siirt, a city in Turkey Sirt, another name for Sirte,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This%20Week%20%281956%20TV%20programme%29
This Week was a British weekly current affairs television programme that was first produced for ITV in January 1956 by Associated-Rediffusion (later Thames Television) and Rediffusion, running until 1978, when it was replaced by TV Eye. In 1986, the earlier name was revived and This Week continued until Thames lost its...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountains%20classification%20in%20the%20Tour%20de%20France
The mountains classification is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, that started in 1933. It is given to the rider that gains the most points for reaching mountain summits first. The leader of the classification is named the King of the Mountains, and since 1975 wears the polka dot jersey (), a white jersey ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral%20hemorrhagic%20fever
Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a diverse group of animal and human illnesses. VHFs may be caused by five distinct families of RNA viruses: the families Filoviridae, Flaviviridae, Rhabdoviridae, and several member families of the Bunyavirales order such as Arenaviridae, and Hantaviridae. All types of VHF are charac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HBP
HBP may refer to: High blood pressure or hypertension Heparin-binding protein or azurocidin 1, protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens Hairpin-binding protein, protein-coding gene in humans Human Brain Project, scientific research project Harvard Business Publishing, US publishing company Hit by pitch, b...