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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial-redundancy%20elimination | In compiler theory, partial redundancy elimination (PRE) is a compiler optimization that eliminates expressions that are redundant on some but not necessarily all paths through a program. PRE is a form of common subexpression elimination.
An expression is called partially redundant if the value computed by the express... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%20coefficients | Einstein coefficients are quantities describing the probability of absorption or emission of a photon by an atom or molecule. The Einstein A coefficients are related to the rate of spontaneous emission of light, and the Einstein B coefficients are related to the absorption and stimulated emission of light. Throughout t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRADIC | The TRADIC (for TRAnsistor DIgital Computer or TRansistorized Airborne DIgital Computer) was the first transistorized computer in the USA, completed in 1954.
The computer was built by Jean Howard Felker of Bell Labs for the United States Air Force while L.C. Brown ("Charlie Brown") was a lead engineer on the project, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lempel%E2%80%93Ziv%E2%80%93Storer%E2%80%93Szymanski | Lempel–Ziv–Storer–Szymanski (LZSS) is a lossless data compression algorithm, a derivative of LZ77, that was created in 1982 by James A. Storer and Thomas Szymanski. LZSS was described in article "Data compression via textual substitution" published in Journal of the ACM (1982, pp. 928–951).
LZSS is a dictionary coding... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy%20Maud%20Wrinch | Dorothy Maud Wrinch (12 September 1894 – 11 February 1976; married names Nicholson, Glaser) was a mathematician and biochemical theorist best known for her attempt to deduce protein structure using mathematical principles. She was a champion of the controversial 'cyclol' hypothesis for the structure of proteins.
Caree... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lov%C3%A1sz%20local%20lemma | In probability theory, if a large number of events are all independent of one another and each has probability less than 1, then there is a positive (possibly small) probability that none of the events will occur. The Lovász local lemma allows one to relax the independence condition slightly: As long as the events are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Averest | Averest is a synchronous programming language and set of tools to specify, verify, and implement reactive systems. It includes a compiler for synchronous programs, a symbolic model checker, and a tool for hardware/software synthesis.
It can be used to model and verify finite and infinite state systems, at varied abstr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20unit%20testing%20frameworks | Code-driven unit testing frameworks for various programming languages are as follows. Some, but not all, are based on xUnit.
Columns (classification)
Name: This column contains the name of the framework and will usually link to it.
xUnit: This column indicates whether a framework should be considered of xUnit type.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inspissation | Inspissation is the process of increasing the viscosity of a fluid, or even of causing it to solidify, typically by dehydration or otherwise reducing its content of solvents. The term also has been applied to coagulation by heating of some substances such as albumens, or cooling some such as solutions of gelatin or aga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystallographic%20defects%20in%20diamond | Imperfections in the crystal lattice of diamond are common. Such defects may be the result of lattice irregularities or extrinsic substitutional or interstitial impurities, introduced during or after the diamond growth. The defects affect the material properties of diamond and determine to which type a diamond is assig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umklapp%20scattering | In crystalline materials, Umklapp scattering (also U-process or Umklapp process) is a scattering process that results in a wave vector (usually written k) which falls outside the first Brillouin zone. If a material is periodic, it has a Brillouin zone, and any point outside the first Brillouin zone can also be expresse... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystal%20Lake | "The Crystal Lake" is a song by American indie rock band Grandaddy from their second album, The Sophtware Slump. It was released as a single on 29 May 2000 by record label V2, and was re-released in several formats in early 2001.
Content
Grandaddy frontman Jason Lytle described the song as "that age-old story, repea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycogenin | Glycogenin is an enzyme involved in converting glucose to glycogen. It acts as a primer, by polymerizing the first few glucose molecules, after which other enzymes take over. It is a homodimer of 37-kDa subunits and is classified as a glycosyltransferase.
It catalyzes the chemical reactions:
UDP-alpha-D-glucose + gl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-vector | A two-vector or bivector is a tensor of type and it is the dual of a two-form, meaning that it is a linear functional which maps two-forms to the real numbers (or more generally, to scalars).
The tensor product of a pair of vectors is a two-vector. Then, any two-form can be expressed as a linear combination of tenso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical%20taxonomy | Numerical taxonomy is a classification system in biological systematics which deals with the grouping by numerical methods of taxonomic units based on their character states. It aims to create a taxonomy using numeric algorithms like cluster analysis rather than using subjective evaluation of their properties. The con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalina%20cycle | The Kalina cycle, developed by Alexander Kalina, is a thermodynamic process for converting thermal energy into usable mechanical power.
It uses a solution of 2 fluids with different boiling points for its working fluid. Since the solution boils over a range of temperatures as in distillation, more of the heat can be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anderson%20localization | In condensed matter physics, Anderson localization (also known as strong localization) is the absence of diffusion of waves in a disordered medium. This phenomenon is named after the American physicist P. W. Anderson, who was the first to suggest that electron localization is possible in a lattice potential, provided t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mundolinco | Mundolinco is a constructed language created by the Dutch author J. Braakman in 1888. It is notable for apparently being the first Esperantido, i.e. the first Esperanto derivative.
Major changes from Esperanto include combining the adjective and adverb with the grammatical ending -e (whereas Esperanto uses -a for adje... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisson%20kernel | In mathematics, and specifically in potential theory, the Poisson kernel is an integral kernel, used for solving the two-dimensional Laplace equation, given Dirichlet boundary conditions on the unit disk. The kernel can be understood as the derivative of the Green's function for the Laplace equation. It is named for Si... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNCaP | LNCaP cells are a cell line of human cells commonly used in the field of oncology. LNCaP cells are androgen-sensitive human prostate adenocarcinoma cells derived from the left supraclavicular lymph node metastasis from a 50-year-old caucasian male in 1977. They are adherent epithelial cells growing in aggregates and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasar%20%28brand%29 | Quasar is an American brand of electronics, first used by Motorola in 1967 for a model line of transistorized color televisions. These TVs were marketed as containing all serviceable parts in a drawer beside the picture tube. It was then established as a subsidiary brand, with all Motorola-manufactured televisions bein... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometry%20processing | Geometry processing, or mesh processing, is an area of research that uses concepts from applied mathematics, computer science and engineering to design efficient algorithms for the acquisition, reconstruction, analysis, manipulation, simulation and transmission of complex 3D models. As the name implies, many of the co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fosmidomycin | Fosmidomycin is an antibiotic that was originally isolated from culture broths of bacteria of the genus Streptomyces. It specifically inhibits DXP reductoisomerase, a key enzyme in the non-mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis. It is a structural analogue of 2-C-methyl-D-erythrose 4-phosphate. It inhibits the E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Hombori | Mount Hombori (Hombori Tondo) is a mountain in Mali's Mopti Region, near the town of Hombori. At 1,155 meters, it is the highest point in Mali.
Biodiversity
Mount Hombori is an important location for biodiversity in the Sahel, with 150 different species of plants along with various species of mammals, birds, reptile... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome%20%28disambiguation%29 | Genome refers to a complex biochemical system devised within living organisms to ensure their ability to vigorously survive by reproduction, which is usually directed in coded fashion by DNA, the key molecule of that system.
Genome may also refer to:
Human genome
Bovine genome
Mitochondrial genome
BBC Genome Project,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome%20Research | Genome Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. Disregarding review journals, Genome Research ranks 2nd in the category 'Genetics and Genomics' after Nature Genetics. The focus of the journal is on research that provides novel insights into the genome biology of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagnation%20temperature | In thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, stagnation temperature is the temperature at a stagnation point in a fluid flow. At a stagnation point the speed of the fluid is zero and all of the kinetic energy has been converted to internal energy and is added to the local static enthalpy. In both compressible and incompressi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagnation%20point | In fluid dynamics, a stagnation point is a point in a flow field where the local velocity of the fluid is zero. A plentiful, albeit surprising, example of such points seem to appear in all but the most extreme cases of fluid dynamics in the form of the "no-slip condition"; the assumption that any portion of a flow fiel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procedural%20generation | In computing, procedural generation (sometimes shortened as proc-gen) is a method of creating data algorithmically as opposed to manually, typically through a combination of human-generated content and algorithms coupled with computer-generated randomness and processing power. In computer graphics, it is commonly used ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest%20ecology | Forest ecology is the scientific study of the interrelated patterns, processes, flora, fauna and ecosystems in forests. The management of forests is known as forestry, silviculture, and forest management. A forest ecosystem is a natural woodland unit consisting of all plants, animals, and micro-organisms (Biotic compon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nganasan%20language | The Nganasan language (formerly called , tavgiysky, or , tavgiysko-samoyedsky in Russian; from the ethnonym , tavgi) is a moribund Samoyedic language spoken by the Nganasan people.
Classification
Nganasan is the most divergent language of the Samoyedic branch of the Uralic language family (Janhunen 1998). There are t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covariance%20and%20correlation | In probability theory and statistics, the mathematical concepts of covariance and correlation are very similar. Both describe the degree to which two random variables or sets of random variables tend to deviate from their expected values in similar ways.
If X and Y are two random variables, with means (expected values... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20amplifier | A linear amplifier is an electronic circuit whose output is proportional to its input, but capable of delivering more power into a load. The term usually refers to a type of radio-frequency (RF) power amplifier, some of which have output power measured in kilowatts, and are used in amateur radio. Other types of linear ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAICS%2021 | NAICS 21 is the category within the North American Industry Classification System which is composed of establishments that extract naturally occurring mineral solids(i.e. as metals, coal and other industrial minerals), liquid minerals (i.e. crude petroleum) and gases (i.e. natural gas).
Definition of mining
NAICS 21 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantile%20neuronal%20ceroid%20lipofuscinosis | Infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (INCL) or Santavuori disease or Hagberg-Santavuori disease or Santavuori-Haltia disease or Infantile Finnish type neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis or Balkan disease is a form of NCL and inherited as a recessive autosomal genetic trait. The disorder is progressive, degenerative and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STN%20display | A super-twisted nematic (STN) display is a type of monochrome passive-matrix liquid crystal display (LCD).
History
This type of LCD was first patented by C. M. Waters and E. P. Raynes in 1982 whilst work was also conducted at the Brown Boveri Research Center, Baden, Switzerland, in 1983. For years a better scheme fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lomaria | Lomaria is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Blechnaceae.
Species
In the circumscription used in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the genus contains six species:
Lomaria brunea (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
Lomaria discolor (G.Forst.) Willd.
Lomaria inflexa Kunze
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloid%20plaques | Amyloid plaques (also known as neuritic plaques, amyloid beta plaques or senile plaques) are extracellular deposits of the amyloid beta (Aβ) protein mainly in the grey matter of the brain. Degenerative neuronal elements and an abundance of microglia and astrocytes can be associated with amyloid plaques. Some plaques o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystallographic%20restriction%20theorem | The crystallographic restriction theorem in its basic form was based on the observation that the rotational symmetries of a crystal are usually limited to 2-fold, 3-fold, 4-fold, and 6-fold. However, quasicrystals can occur with other diffraction pattern symmetries, such as 5-fold; these were not discovered until 1982 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vessel%20element | A vessel element or vessel member (also called a xylem vessel) is one of the cell types found in xylem, the water conducting tissue of plants. Vessel elements are found in angiosperms (flowering plants) but absent from gymnosperms such as conifers. Vessel elements are the main feature distinguishing the "hardwood" of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adatom | An adatom is an atom that lies on a crystal surface, and can be thought of as the opposite of a surface vacancy. This term is used in surface chemistry and epitaxy, when describing single atoms lying on surfaces and surface roughness. The word is a portmanteau of "adsorbed atom". A single atom, a cluster of atoms, or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RHLI | RHLI may refer to:
The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)
Acyl-homoserine-lactone synthase, an enzyme |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclophilin | Cyclophilins (CYPs) are a family of proteins named after their ability to bind to ciclosporin (cyclosporin A), an immunosuppressant which is usually used to suppress rejection after internal organ transplants. They are found in all domains of life. These proteins have peptidyl prolyl isomerase activity, which catalyzes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hum | The Hum is a name often given to widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise audible to many but not all people. Hums have been reported all over the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada. They are sometimes named according to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotating-wave%20approximation | The rotating-wave approximation is an approximation used in atom optics and magnetic resonance. In this approximation, terms in a Hamiltonian that oscillate rapidly are neglected. This is a valid approximation when the applied electromagnetic radiation is near resonance with an atomic transition, and the intensity is l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950%20in%20radio | The year 1950 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.
Events
15 March – The Copenhagen Frequency Plan is implemented by broadcasters throughout Europe.
1 May – Springbok Radio, South Africa's first commercial radio station, takes to the airwaves. It will broadcast for 35 years, until 31... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20solution | A solid solution, a term popularly used for metals, is a homogeneous mixture of two different kinds of atoms in solid state and having a single crystal structure. Many examples can be found in metallurgy, geology, and solid-state chemistry. The word "solution" is used to describe the intimate mixing of components at th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promega | Promega Corporation is a Madison, Wisconsinbased manufacturer of enzymes and other products for biotechnology and molecular biology with a portfolio covering the fields of genomics, protein analysis and expression, cellular analysis, drug discovery, and genetic identity.
History
Promega Corporation was founded by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LSF | LSF may refer to:
Science and technology
IBM Spectrum LSF, a software job scheduler formerly called Platform LSF
Laser-stimulated fluorescence, a spectroscopic method
Late SV40 factor, a protein
Lightweight steel framing, a building material
Line spectral frequencies, in signal processing
Line spread function, i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD1 | CD1 (cluster of differentiation 1) is a family of glycoproteins expressed on the surface of various human antigen-presenting cells. CD1 glycoproteins are structurally related to the class I MHC molecules, however, in contrast to MHC class 1 proteins, they present lipids, glycolipids and small molecules antigens to T c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartlett%27s%20test | In statistics, Bartlett's test, named after Maurice Stevenson Bartlett, is used to test homoscedasticity, that is, if multiple samples are from populations with equal variances. Some statistical tests, such as the analysis of variance, assume that variances are equal across groups or samples, which can be verified with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong%20cryptography | Strong cryptography or cryptographically strong are general terms used to designate the cryptographic algorithms that, when used correctly, provide a very high (usually unsurmountable) level of protection against any eavesdropper, including the government agencies. There is no precise definition of the boundary line b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atopic%20dermatitis | Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is a long-term type of inflammation of the skin (dermatitis). It results in itchy, red, swollen, and cracked skin. Clear fluid may come from the affected areas, which can thicken over time. AD may also simply be called eczema, a term that generally refers to a larger... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Marcell | Joseph Marcell (born 14 August 1948) is a Saint Lucian born British actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Geoffrey Butler, the butler on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from September 1990 until the show ended in May 1996.
Born in Saint Lucia, he moved to the United Kingdom when he was 9 yea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycloleucine | Cycloleucine is a non-proteinogenic amino acid. It could be classified as a cyclic derivate of norleucine, having two hydrogen atoms less. Leading structure is a cyclopentane-ring. The α-carbon atom is not a stereocenter.
Cycloleucine is a non-metabolisable amino acid and is a specific and reversible inhibitor of nucl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laminin | Laminins are a family of glycoproteins of the extracellular matrix of all animals. They are major constituents of the basement membrane, namely the basal lamina (the protein network foundation for most cells and organs). Laminins are vital to biological activity, influencing cell differentiation, migration, and adhesio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita%20Abatzi | Rita Abatzi (also spelled Abadzi; ) (1914 – 17 June 1969) was a Greek rebetiko musician who began her career in the first part of the 1930s.
She was born in Smyrna (now Izmir), in the Aidin Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. Some sources have given her year of birth as 1903.
A singer of rebetiko, Smyrneika, and other mus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific%20classification%20%28disambiguation%29 | Scientific classification is a practice and science of categorization.
Scientific classification may also refer to:
Chemical classification
Mathematical classification, construction of subsets into a set
Statistical classification, the mathematical problem of assigning a label to an object based on a set of its att... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mains%20hum | Mains hum, electric hum, cycle hum, or power line hum is a sound associated with alternating current which is twice the frequency of the mains electricity. The fundamental frequency of this sound is usually double that of fundamental 50/60Hz, i.e.100/120Hz, depending on the local power-line frequency. The sound often h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrupole%20ion%20trap | In experimental physics, a quadrupole ion trap or paul trap is a type of ion trap that uses dynamic electric fields to trap charged particles. They are also called radio frequency (RF) traps or Paul traps in honor of Wolfgang Paul, who invented the device and shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989 for this work. It ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinanthropus | Sinanthropus (from Sino-, "China", and anthro-, "man") is an archaic genus in the scientific classification system to which the early hominid fossils of Peking man, Lantian Man, Nanjing Man, and Yuanmou Man were once assigned. All of them have now been reclassified as Homo erectus, and the genus Sinanthropus is disused... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphorus%20pentoxide | Phosphorus pentoxide is a chemical compound with molecular formula P4O10 (with its common name derived from its empirical formula, P2O5). This white crystalline solid is the anhydride of phosphoric acid. It is a powerful desiccant and dehydrating agent.
Structure
Phosphorus pentoxide crystallizes in at least four form... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack%20search | Stack search (also known as Stack decoding algorithm) is a search algorithm similar to beam search. It can be used to explore tree-structured search spaces and is often employed in Natural language processing applications, such as parsing of natural languages, or for decoding of error correcting codes where the techniq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound%E2%80%93Rebka%20experiment | The Pound–Rebka experiment monitored frequency shifts in gamma rays as they rose and fell in the gravitational field of the Earth. The experiment tested Einstein's 1907 and 1911 predictions, based on the equivalence principle, that photons would gain energy when descending a gravitational potential, and would lose ener... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BDS%20C | BDS C (or the BD Software C Compiler) is a compiler for a sizeable subset of the C programming language, that ran on and generated code for the Intel 8080 and Zilog Z80 processors. It was the first C compiler for CP/M. It was written by Leor Zolman and first released in 1979 when he was 20 years old. "BDS" stands for "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20computer%20algebra%20systems | The following tables provide a comparison of computer algebra systems (CAS). A CAS is a package comprising a set of algorithms for performing symbolic manipulations on algebraic objects, a language to implement them, and an environment in which to use the language. A CAS may include a user interface and graphics capabi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally%20measurable%20set | In mathematics, a subset of a Polish space is universally measurable if it is measurable with respect to every complete probability measure on that measures all Borel subsets of . In particular, a universally measurable set of reals is necessarily Lebesgue measurable (see below).
Every analytic set is universally... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distribution%20ensemble | In cryptography, a distribution ensemble or probability ensemble is a family of distributions or random variables where is a (countable) index set, and each is a random variable, or probability distribution. Often and it is required that each have a certain property for n sufficiently large.
For example, a unifor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerosinusitis | Aerosinusitis, also called barosinusitis, sinus squeeze or sinus barotrauma is a painful inflammation and sometimes bleeding of the membrane of the paranasal sinus cavities, normally the frontal sinus. It is caused by a difference in air pressures inside and outside the cavities.
Presentation
Typically, sinus barotra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohm%20diffusion | The diffusion of plasma across a magnetic field was conjectured to follow the Bohm diffusion scaling as indicated from the early plasma experiments of very lossy machines. This predicted that the rate of diffusion was linear with temperature and inversely linear with the strength of the confining magnetic field.
The r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acentric%20factor | The acentric factor is a conceptual number introduced by Kenneth Pitzer in 1955, proven to be useful in the description of fluids. It has become a standard for the phase characterization of single & pure components, along with other state description parameters such as molecular weight, critical temperature, critical ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrosine%20sulfation | Tyrosine sulfation is a posttranslational modification where a sulfate group is added to a tyrosine residue of a protein molecule. Secreted proteins and extracellular parts of membrane proteins that pass through the Golgi apparatus may be sulfated. Sulfation was first discovered by Bettelheim in bovine fibrinopeptide B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westerdijk%20Institute | The Westerdijk Institute, or Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute, is part of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The institute was renamed on 10 February 2017, after Johanna Westerdijk, the first female professor in the Netherlands and director of the institute from 1907 to 1958. The former name ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOPAC | MOPAC is a popular computer program used in computational chemistry. It is designed to implement semi-empirical quantum chemistry algorithms, and it runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
MOPAC2016 is the current version. MOPAC2016 is able to perform calculations on small molecules and enzymes using PM7, PM6, PM3, AM1, MNDO... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Neumann%20cellular%20automaton | Von Neumann cellular automata are the original expression of cellular automata, the development of which was prompted by suggestions made to John von Neumann by his close friend and fellow mathematician Stanislaw Ulam. Their original purpose was to provide insight into the logical requirements for machine self-replica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enercell | Enercell is a battery brand that was sold exclusively by RadioShack at retail stores and online.
In a "battery of the month club" promotion introduced in the 1960s and abandoned in the early 1990s, RadioShack customers were issued a free wallet-sized cardboard card which entitled the bearer to one free battery a month... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movistar%20Team%20%28men%27s%20team%29 | Movistar Team () is a professional road bicycle racing team which participates at UCI WorldTeam level and has achieved thirteen general classification (GC) victories in Grand Tours. The title sponsor is the Spanish mobile telephone company Telefónica, with the team riding under the name of the company's brand Movistar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpeedStep | Enhanced SpeedStep is a series of dynamic frequency scaling technologies (codenamed Geyserville and including SpeedStep, SpeedStep II, and SpeedStep III) built into some Intel microprocessors that allow the clock speed of the processor to be dynamically changed (to different P-states) by software. This allows the proce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manning%20formula | The Manning formula or Manning's equation is an empirical formula estimating the average velocity of a liquid flowing in a conduit that does not completely enclose the liquid, i.e., open channel flow. However, this equation is also used for calculation of flow variables in case of flow in partially full conduits, as th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-channel%20flow | In fluid mechanics and hydraulics, open-channel flow is a type of liquid flow within a conduit with a free surface, known as a channel. The other type of flow within a conduit is pipe flow. These two types of flow are similar in many ways but differ in one important respect: open-channel flow has a free surface, wherea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go/no-go | A go/no-go test is a two-step verification process that uses two boundary conditions, or a binary classification. The test is passed only when the go condition has been met and also the no-go condition has been failed.
The test gives no information as to the degree of conformance to, or deviation from the boundary con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P73 | p73 is a protein related to the p53 tumor protein. Because of its structural resemblance to p53, it has also been considered a tumor suppressor. It is involved in cell cycle regulation, and induction of apoptosis. Like p53, p73 is characterized by the presence of different isoforms of the protein. This is explained by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JEL%20classification%20codes | Articles in economics journals are usually classified according to JEL classification codes, which derive from the Journal of Economic Literature. The JEL is published quarterly by the American Economic Association (AEA) and contains survey articles and information on recently published books and dissertations. The AE... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuron%20%28journal%29 | Neuron is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier. Established in 1988, it covers neuroscience and related biological processes.
The current editor in chief is Mariela Zirlinger. The founding editors were Lily Jan, A. James Hudspeth, Louis Reichardt, Roger Nicoll, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20scheme | The theory of association schemes arose in statistics, in the theory of experimental design for the analysis of variance. In mathematics, association schemes belong to both algebra and combinatorics. In algebraic combinatorics, association schemes provide a unified approach to many topics, for example combinatorial des... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gang%20scheduling | In computer science, gang scheduling is a scheduling algorithm for parallel systems that schedules related threads or processes to run simultaneously on different processors. Usually these will be threads all belonging to the same process, but they may also be from different processes, where the processes could have a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NUTS%20statistical%20regions%20of%20Italy | In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of Italy (IT), the three levels are:
NUTS codes
The following codes have been discontinued:
ITC45 (Milano) was split into ITC4C and ITC4D.
ITD (Northeast Italy) became ITH.
ITE (Central Italy) became ITI.
ITF41 (Foggia) and ITF42 (Bari) were spl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOS%20composite%20static%20induction%20thyristor | MOS composite static induction thyristor (CSMT or MCS) is a combination of a MOS transistor connected in cascode relation to the SI-thyristor.
The SI thyristor (SITh) unit has a gate to which a source of MOS transistor is connected through a voltage regulation element. The low conduction loss and rugged structure MCS ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCAP | TCAP may refer to:
Science
Acetone peroxide, the trimer version tri-cyclic acetone peroxide, a high explosive
Telethonin, a protein encoded by the TCAP gene
Education
Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, a public school standardized testing program
Transitional Colorado Assessment Program, a public school ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young%20Communist%20League%20of%20Sweden%20%281977%29 | Young Communist League of Sweden (Sveriges Kommunistiska Ungdomsförbund) was a political youth organization in Sweden.
When Arbetarpartiet Kommunisterna (Workers Party - the Communists) broke out of VPK in 1977, they founded a youth league with the name SKU. The Flamman-group in KU (Communist Youth, youth of VPK) had ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetal%20fibronectin | Fetal fibronectin (fFN) is a fibronectin protein produced by fetal cells. It is found at the interface of the chorion and the decidua (between the fetal sac and the uterine lining). Fetal fibronectin is found normally in vaginal fluid in early pregnancy prior to 22 weeks due to normal growth and development of tissues ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foil%20%28fluid%20mechanics%29 | A foil is a solid object with a shape such that when placed in a moving fluid at a suitable angle of attack the lift (force generated perpendicular to the fluid flow) is substantially larger than the drag (force generated parallel to the fluid flow). If the fluid is a gas, the foil is called an airfoil or aerofoil, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panorama%20Mountain%20Resort | Panorama Mountain Resort is a ski and golf resort in Canada, located in the Purcell Mountains of southeastern British Columbia. Part of the Columbia Valley sub-region of the East Kootenay region, it is a tourist destination known for its rolling cliffs and views of the Rocky Mountains. It is privately owned by Panorama... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purcell%20Mountains | The Purcell Mountains are a mountain range in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. They are a subrange of the Columbia Mountains, which includes the Selkirk, Monashee, and Cariboo Mountains. They are located on the west side of the Rocky Mountain Trench in the area of the Columbia Valley, and on the east side of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freiman%27s%20theorem | In additive combinatorics, Freiman's theorem is a central result which indicates the approximate structure of sets whose sumset is small. It roughly states that if is small, then can be contained in a small generalized arithmetic progression.
Statement
If is a finite subset of with , then is contained in a genera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermionic%20field | In quantum field theory, a fermionic field is a quantum field whose quanta are fermions; that is, they obey Fermi–Dirac statistics. Fermionic fields obey canonical anticommutation relations rather than the canonical commutation relations of bosonic fields.
The most prominent example of a fermionic field is the Dirac f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitap%20algorithm | The bitap algorithm (also known as the shift-or, shift-and or Baeza-Yates-Gonnet algorithm) is an approximate string matching algorithm. The algorithm tells whether a given text contains a substring which is "approximately equal" to a given pattern, where approximate equality is defined in terms of Levenshtein distance... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel%20programming%20model | In computing, a parallel programming model is an abstraction of parallel computer architecture, with which it is convenient to express algorithms and their composition in programs. The value of a programming model can be judged on its generality: how well a range of different problems can be expressed for a variety of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specific%20developmental%20disorder | Specific developmental disorders (SDD) was a classification of disorders characterized by delayed development in one specific area or areas. Specific developmental disorders were contrasted to pervasive developmental disorders which were characterized by delays in the development of multiple basic functions including s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embraer%20Legacy%20600 | The Embraer Legacy 600 is a business jet derivative of the Embraer ERJ family of commercial jet aircraft.
Design and development
The Legacy 600 (market designation adopted after 2005) is based on the ERJ-135 model. It was launched in 2000 at the Farnborough Airshow as the "Legacy 2000". The Legacy carries 13 passenge... |
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