source
stringlengths
32
209
text
stringlengths
18
1.5k
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gullstrand%E2%80%93Painlev%C3%A9%20coordinates
Gullstrand–Painlevé coordinates are a particular set of coordinates for the Schwarzschild metric – a solution to the Einstein field equations which describes a black hole. The ingoing coordinates are such that the time coordinate follows the proper time of a free-falling observer who starts from far away at zero veloci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxamide
Oxamide is the organic compound with the formula . This white crystalline solid is soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in water and insoluble in diethyl ether. Oxamide is the diamide derived from oxalic acid, and the hydrate of cyanogen. Preparation Oxamide is produced from hydrogen cyanide, which is oxidized to cyan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedway%20Grand%20Prix%20of%20Austria
The Speedway Grand Prix of Austria was a speedway event that was a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series. Previous winners Classification See also Sport in Austria References Austria Grand Prix
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium%20hydroxide%20oxide
Aluminium hydroxide oxide or aluminium oxyhydroxide, AlO(OH) is found as one of two well defined crystalline phases, which are also known as the minerals boehmite and diaspore. The minerals are important constituents of the aluminium ore, bauxite. List of related compounds and minerals The aluminium oxides, oxide hydr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachelomonas
Trachelomonas is a genus of swimming, free-living euglenoids characterized by the presence of a shell-like covering called a lorica. Details of lorica structure determine the classification of distinct species in the genus. The lorica can exist in spherical, elliptical, cylindrical, and pyriform (pear-shaped) forms. Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hat%20notation
A "hat" (circumflex (ˆ)), placed over a symbol is a mathematical notation with various uses. Estimated value In statistics, a circumflex (ˆ), called a "hat", is used to denote an estimator or an estimated value. For example, in the context of errors and residuals, the "hat" over the letter indicates an observable est...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Tome
Norman Tome (born 20 March 1973) is an Australian soccer player who represented Australia at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. External links Career Statistics at OzFootball 1973 births Living people Australian men's soccer players Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic soccer players for Australia Bonnyrigg Whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Schweninger
Ernst Schweninger (15 June 1850 – 13 January 1924) was a German physician and naturopath who developed the Schweninger method, a reduction of obesity by the restriction of fluids in the diet. Biography He was born on 15 June 1850 in Freystadt, Upper Palatinate. He studied medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-protein
Self-protein refers to all proteins endogenously produced by DNA-level transcription and translation within an organism of interest. This does not include proteins synthesized due to viral infection, but may include those synthesized by commensal bacteria within the intestines. Proteins that are not created within the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small%20Device%20C%20Compiler
The Small Device C Compiler (SDCC) is a free-software, partially retargetable C compiler for 8-bit microcontrollers. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License. The package also contains an assembler, linker, simulator and debugger. As of March 2007, SDCC is the only open-source C compiler for Intel 8051-co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Moe%20%28ice%20hockey%29
Eric Moe (born March 6, 1988, in Timrå, Sweden) is a defenceman playing for Leksands IF hockey team in the Swedish second league, HockeyAllsvenskan. Career statistics International play Played for Sweden in: 2006 World U18 Championships 2008 World Junior Championships (silver medal) International statistics Extern...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyad%20Chaabo
Zyad Barakat Chaabo (; born 1 January 1979) is a Syrian former footballer who played as a striker. Career statistics International Scores and results list Syria's goal tally first. Honours Hutteen Syrian Cup: 2000–01 Al-Jaish Syrian Premier League: 2001–02, 2002–03 Syrian Cup: 2001–02, 2003–04 AFC Cup: 2004 Al...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mika%20Niskanen
Mika Niskanen (born July 24, 1973 in Helsinki, Finland) is a professional ice hockey defenceman, currently with Ilves in the Finnish elite league SM-liiga. Career statistics Awards Elitserien playoff winner with HV71 in 2004. References External links 1973 births Espoo Blues players Finnish ice hockey defence...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimmo%20Lotvonen
Kimmo Lotvonen (born January 11, 1976 in Oulu, Finland) is a defenceman for the Leksands IF hockey team in the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan league. Career statistics References External links 1976 births Finnish ice hockey defencemen Oulun Kärpät players Living people Leksands IF players Lukko players Timrå IK play...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petri%20Kokko%20%28ice%20hockey%29
Petri Kokko (born February 1, 1975 in Oulu, Finland) is a professional ice hockey defenceman playing for the HC Energie Karlovy Vary hockey team. Career statistics References External links 1975 births Living people Ice hockey people from Oulu Finnish ice hockey defencemen Ilves players SaiPa players Timrå IK pl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PARC
PARC or Parc may refer to: Biology PARC (gene), a eukaryotic gene/protein parC, a bacterial gene coding for subunit A of topoisomerase IV Pulmonary and activation-regulated chemokine, a former name for the protein CCL18 Clubs Pays d'Aix Rugby Club, former name of the French rugby union club now known as Provence ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban%20ecosystem
In ecology, urban ecosystems are considered a ecosystem functional group within the intensive land-use biome. They are structurally complex ecosystems with highly heterogeneous and dynamic spatial structure that is created and maintained by humans. They include cities, smaller settlements and industrial areas, that are...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafi%20Yoeli
Rafi Yoeli is an Israeli pilot, inventor, designer of two proposed flying cars (Urban Aeronautics X-Hawk, Tactical Robotics Cormorant), and CEO of Urban Aeronautics Ltd., which he founded in Yavne, Israel in 2000. Early life and education Yoeli was born in Tel Aviv, circa 1950, and later served as a reserve officer in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20T-M184
Haplogroup T-M184, also known as Haplogroup T, is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup. The unique-event polymorphism that defines this clade is the single-nucleotide polymorphism known as M184. T-M184 is unusual in that it is both geographically widespread and relatively rare. T1 (T-L206) – the numerically dominant pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langbeinite
Langbeinite is a potassium magnesium sulfate mineral with the chemical formula K2Mg2(SO4)3. Langbeinite crystallizes in the isometric-tetartoidal (cubic) system as transparent colorless or white with pale tints of yellow to green and violet crystalline masses. It has a vitreous luster. The Mohs hardness is 3.5 to 4 and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004%20Palm%20Island%20death%20in%20custody
The 2004 Palm Island death in custody incident relates to the death of an Aboriginal resident of Palm Island, Cameron Doomadgee (also known as "Mulrunji") on Friday, 19 November 2004 in a police cell. The death of Mulrunji led to civic disturbances on the island and a legal, political and media sensation that continued...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beira%20Airport
Beira Airport is an airport in Beira, Mozambique . It has 3 asphalt runways. Airlines and destinations Statistics References External links Airports in Mozambique Buildings and structures in Beira, Mozambique Buildings and structures in Sofala Province
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Staebler%20Award
The Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction is an annual literary award recognizing the previous year's best creative nonfiction book with a "Canadian locale and/or significance" that is a Canadian writer's "first or second published book of any type or genre". It was established by an endowment from Edna Staebler...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nampula%20Airport
Nampula Airport is an airport in Nampula, Mozambique . In the northeastern part of Mozambique, with two paved runways. Airlines and destinations Statistics References External links Mozambique Airport Authority Airports in Mozambique Buildings and structures in Nampula
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pemba%20Airport%20%28Mozambique%29
Pemba Airport is a small international airport in Pemba, Mozambique. Airlines and destinations Passenger Cargo Statistics References Airports in Mozambique Buildings and structures in Cabo Delgado Province
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiuser%20detection
Multiuser detection deals with demodulation of the mutually interfering digital streams of information that occur in areas such as wireless communications, high-speed data transmission, DSL, satellite communication, digital television, and magnetic recording. It is also being currently investigated for demodulation in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quelimane%20Airport
Quelimane Airport is an airport in Quelimane, Mozambique . Airlines and destinations Statistics Accidents and incidents On 23 February 1944 a Lockheed L-14 CR-AAV of DETA - Direcção de Exploração de Transportes Aéreos crashed on takeoff at Quelimane Airport, killing all 13 on board. On 21 April 1988, Douglas C-47A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benin%20Airport
Benin Airport is an airport serving Benin City, the capital of Edo State in Nigeria. The runway is in the middle of the city. Airlines and destinations Statistics See also Transport in Nigeria List of airports in Nigeria List of the busiest airports in Africa References External links SkyVector Aeronautical Char...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSR2
TSR2 may refer to: the TSR2 (gene), a human gene encoding a protein involved in ribosome biogenesis the BAC TSR-2, British Aircraft Corporation Tactical Strike/Reconnaissance 2 the former name of RTS Deux, a public television channel in Switzerland owned by Radio Télévision Suisse
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICSD
ICSD may refer to: Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development Inorganic Crystal Structure Database International Central Securities Depository International Classification of Sleep Disorders Ithaca City School District International Committee of Sports for the Deaf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smederna
Smederna is a motorcycle speedway club based in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The club competes in the highest speedway league in Sweden called the Elitserien and race its home matches at Smedstadion outside Eskilstuna. Smederna has won six Swedish Speedway Team Championships. Venues Snälltorpet The team raced at Snälltorpet f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward%20kinematics
In robot kinematics, forward kinematics refers to the use of the kinematic equations of a robot to compute the position of the end-effector from specified values for the joint parameters. The kinematics equations of the robot are used in robotics, computer games, and animation. The reverse process, that computes the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Knutson
Thomas R. Knutson is a climate modeller at the US Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). His research covers hurricane activity, the link between climate change and hurricane incidence and intensity, and climate change detection and attribution. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective%20adsorption
In surface science, selective adsorption is the effect when minima associated with bound-state resonances occur in specular intensity in atom-surface scattering. In crystal growth, selective adsorption refers to the phenomenon where adsorbing molecules attach preferentially to certain crystal faces. An example of sel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Swindon%20Town%20F.C.%20records%20and%20statistics
This page details Swindon Town Football Club records. Player records Appearances Youngest first-team player – Paul Rideout, 16 years 107 days (v. Hull City, 29 November 1980) Most appearances As of 1 February 2007. (Former players only, competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute): Goalscorers ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diyan%20Donchev
Diyan Donchev (; born 8 January 1974 in Varna) is a former Bulgarian footballer. As a player, he was a defender and midfielder from 1992 to 2012. He played for Spartak Varna and Lokomotiv Sofia, having also had spells with Greek side AEK Athens, Cherno More, Sportist Svoge and Dorostol Silistra. He was capped once for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homegroup
Homegroup may refer to: Cell group, a church organization Windows HomeGroup, a home network feature that was introduced in Windows 7 and removed from Windows 10 version 1803
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drain-induced%20barrier%20lowering
Drain-induced barrier lowering (DIBL) is a short-channel effect in MOSFETs referring originally to a reduction of threshold voltage of the transistor at higher drain voltages. In a classic planar field-effect transistor with a long channel, the bottleneck in channel formation occurs far enough from the drain contact th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualitative%20variation
An index of qualitative variation (IQV) is a measure of statistical dispersion in nominal distributions. There are a variety of these, but they have been relatively little-studied in the statistics literature. The simplest is the variation ratio, while more complex indices include the information entropy. Properties ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deviation%20%28statistics%29
In mathematics and statistics, deviation is a measure of difference between the observed value of a variable and some other value, often that variable's mean. The sign of the deviation reports the direction of that difference (the deviation is positive when the observed value exceeds the reference value). The magnitude...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20T.%20Sampson
Henry Thomas Sampson Jr. (April 22, 1934 – June 4, 2015) was an American engineer, inventor and film historian who created the gamma-electric cell in 1972 — a device with the main goal of generating auxiliary power from the shielding of a nuclear reactor. He wrote wrote Blacks in Black and White: A Source Book on Black...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univariate%20distribution
In statistics, a univariate distribution is a probability distribution of only one random variable. This is in contrast to a multivariate distribution, the probability distribution of a random vector (consisting of multiple random variables). Examples One of the simplest examples of a discrete univariate distribution...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruppeiner%20geometry
Ruppeiner geometry is thermodynamic geometry (a type of information geometry) using the language of Riemannian geometry to study thermodynamics. George Ruppeiner proposed it in 1979. He claimed that thermodynamic systems can be represented by Riemannian geometry, and that statistical properties can be derived from the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20C%20inhibitor
Protein C inhibitor (PCI, SERPINA5) is a serine protease inhibitor (serpin) that limits the activity of protein C (an anticoagulant). An N-terminal fragment of PCI is a possible serum biomarker for prostate cancer. Protein C inhibitor is activated by heparin against thrombin. Protein C inhibitor (PCI) is serine prot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adamalysin
Adamalysin (, Crotalus adamanteus metalloendopeptidase, proteinase I and II, Crotalus adamanteus venom proteinase II, adamalysin II) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Cleavage of Phe1-Val, His5-Leu, His10-Leu, Ala14-Leu, Leu15-Tyr, and Tyr16-Leu of insulin B chain This enzyme is pre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allysine
Allysine is a derivative of lysine that features a formyl group in place of the terminal amine. The free amino acid does not exist, but the allysine residue does. It is produced by aerobic oxidation of lysine residues by the enzyme lysyl oxidase. The transformation is an example of a post-translational modification....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isodesmosine
Isodesmosine is a lysine derivative found in elastin. Isodesmosine is an isomeric pyridinium-based amino acid resulting from the condensation of four lysine residues between elastin proteins by lysyl-oxidase. These represent ideal biomarkers for monitoring elastin turnover because these special cross-links are only fou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azaz
Azaz () is a city in northwest Syria, roughly north-northwest of Aleppo. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Azaz had a population of 31,623 in the 2004 census. , its inhabitants were almost entirely Sunni Muslims, mostly Arabs but also some Kurds and Turkmen. It is historically significant as ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMELY
Amelogenin, Y isoform is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AMELY gene. AMELY is located on the Y chromosome and encodes a form of amelogenin. Amelogenin is an extracellular matrix protein involved in biomineralization during tooth enamel development. Clinical significance Mutations in the related AMELX gene ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At%20Crystal%20Palace
At Crystal Palace is the second studio album by the band Erase Errata, released in 2003. Track listing "Driving Test – 1:39 "Ca. Viewing" – 2:53 "Go to Sleep" – 1:56 "Retreat! The Most Familiar" – 2:25 "Surprise, It's Easter" – 1:33 "Let's Be Active C/O Club Hott" – 2:52 "Flippy Flop" – :56 "Owls" – 2:20 "Ease on Over...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ghost%20towns%20in%20California
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns on California. Classification Barren site Sites no longer in existence Sites that have been destroyed Covered with water Reverted to pasture May have a few difficult to find foundations/footings at most Neglected site Only rubble left Roofless building ruins Buil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ghost%20towns%20in%20Texas
Classification Barren site Sites no longer in existence Sites that have been destroyed Submerged Reverted to pasture May have a few difficult-to-find foundations/footings at most Neglected site Only rubble left All buildings uninhabited Roofless building ruins Some buildings or houses still standing Aban...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novikov%27s%20condition
In probability theory, Novikov's condition is the sufficient condition for a stochastic process which takes the form of the Radon–Nikodym derivative in Girsanov's theorem to be a martingale. If satisfied together with other conditions, Girsanov's theorem may be applied to a Brownian motion stochastic process to change ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihydropteroate
Dihydropteroate is an important intermediate in folate synthesis. It is a pterin created from para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) by the enzyme dihydropteroate synthase. Bacteriostatic agents such as sulfonamides target dihydropteroate synthetase. The effect of dihydropteroate synthetase inhibition is comparable to that o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihydropteroate%20synthase
Dihydropteroate synthase is an enzyme classified under . It produces dihydropteroate in bacteria, but it is not expressed in most eukaryotes including humans. This makes it a useful target for sulfonamide antibiotics, which compete with the PABA precursor. (2-amino-4-hydroxy-7,8-dihydropteridin-6-yl)methyl diphospha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaff%20%28disambiguation%29
Chaff is dry inedible plant material. Chaff may also refer to: Chaff (countermeasure), a radar countermeasure for aircraft or other targets Chaff algorithm, an algorithm for solving instances of the boolean satisfiability problem Chaffing and winnowing, a method in cryptography to protect a message without encrypt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20independence
Within statistics, Local independence is the underlying assumption of latent variable models. The observed items are conditionally independent of each other given an individual score on the latent variable(s). This means that the latent variable explains why the observed items are related to one another. This can be ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM%20HydroGen3
HydroGen3 was an Opel hydrogen fuel cell concept vehicle used for testing in 2006. HydroGen3's driving range is the highest of any fuel cell vehicle approved for public roads in Japan. The five seater front-wheel driven prototype is based on the Opel Zafira compact MPV. Technical specifications Fuel storage system:...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibroin
Fibroin is an insoluble protein present in silk produced by numerous insects, such as the larvae of Bombyx mori, and other moth genera such as Antheraea, Cricula, Samia and Gonometa. Silk in its raw state consists of two main proteins, sericin and fibroin, with a glue-like layer of sericin coating two singular filament...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20semiconductor%20IP%20core%20vendors
The following is a list of notable vendors in the business of licensing IP cores Analog-to-Digital Converters S3 Group Cadence Design Systems Cosmic Circuits Dolphin Integration Synopsys Broadband modem and error correction Cadence Design Systems CEVA, Inc. IMEC On2 Technologies (through acquisition of Han...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoshaiah%20Rabbah
Hoshaiah Rabbah or Hoshayya Rabbah (also "Roba", "Berabbi", Hebrew: אושעיא בריבי) was a Amora of the Land of Israel from the first amoraic generation (about 200 CE), compiler of Baraitot explaining the Mishnah-Tosefta. Biography He was closely associated with the successors of Judah ha-Nasi, as was his father with Ju...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marangoni%20number
The Marangoni number (Ma) is, as usually defined, the dimensionless number that compares the rate of transport due to Marangoni flows, with the rate of transport of diffusion. The Marangoni effect is flow of a liquid due to gradients in the surface tension of the liquid. Diffusion is of whatever is creating the gradien...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz%20Zemanek
Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 – 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent. The computer was nicknamed Mailüfterl — Viennese for "May breeze" — in reference t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular%20velocity%20tensor
The angular velocity tensor is a skew-symmetric matrix defined by: The scalar elements above correspond to the angular velocity vector components . This is an infinitesimal rotation matrix. The linear mapping Ω acts as a cross product : where is a position vector. When multiplied by a time difference, it resu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersection%20of%20a%20polyhedron%20with%20a%20line
In computational geometry, the problem of computing the intersection of a polyhedron with a line has important applications in computer graphics, optimization, and even in some Monte Carlo methods. It can be viewed as a three-dimensional version of the line clipping problem. If the polyhedron is given as the intersec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoelliptic%20operator
In the theory of partial differential equations, a partial differential operator defined on an open subset is called hypoelliptic if for every distribution defined on an open subset such that is (smooth), must also be . If this assertion holds with replaced by real-analytic, then is said to be analytica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Wolverhampton%20Wanderers%20F.C.%20records%20and%20statistics
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club is an English football club based in Wolverhampton. The club was founded as St Luke's in 1877, soon becoming Wolverhampton Wanderers, before being a founder member of the Football League in 1888. Since that time, the club has played in all four professional divisions of the English...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tris%28bipyridine%29ruthenium%28II%29%20chloride
Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) chloride is the chloride salt coordination complex with the formula [Ru(bpy)3]2+ 2Cl−. This polypyridine complex is a red crystalline salt obtained as the hexahydrate, although all of the properties of interest are in the cation [Ru(bpy)3]2+, which has received much attention because of i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandemic%20severity%20index
The pandemic severity index (PSI) was a proposed classification scale for reporting the severity of influenza pandemics in the United States. The PSI was accompanied by a set of guidelines intended to help communicate appropriate actions for communities to follow in potential pandemic situations. Released by the United...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limonin
Limonin is a limonoid, and a bitter, white, crystalline substance found in citrus and other plants. It is also known as limonoate D-ring-lactone and limonoic acid di-delta-lactone. Chemically, it is a member of the class of compounds known as furanolactones. Sources Limonin is enriched in citrus fruits and is often f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward%E2%80%93backward%20algorithm
The forward–backward algorithm is an inference algorithm for hidden Markov models which computes the posterior marginals of all hidden state variables given a sequence of observations/emissions , i.e. it computes, for all hidden state variables , the distribution . This inference task is usually called smoothing. The ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Eckart
Carl Henry Eckart (May 4, 1902 – October 23, 1973) was an American physicist, physical oceanographer, geophysicist, and administrator. He co-developed the Wigner–Eckart theorem and is also known for the Eckart conditions in quantum mechanics, and the Eckart–Young theorem in linear algebra. Early life Eckart was born...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayo%E2%80%93Lewis%20equation
The Mayo–Lewis equation or copolymer equation in polymer chemistry describes the distribution of monomers in a copolymer. It was proposed by Frank R. Mayo and Frederick M. Lewis. The equation considers a monomer mix of two components and and the four different reactions that can take place at the reactive chain end ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleic%20acid%20thermodynamics
Nucleic acid thermodynamics is the study of how temperature affects the nucleic acid structure of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA). The melting temperature (Tm) is defined as the temperature at which half of the DNA strands are in the random coil or single-stranded (ssDNA) state. Tm depends on the length of the DNA molecule...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synovectomy
Synovectomy is a procedure where the synovial tissue surrounding a joint is removed. This procedure is typically recommended to provide relief from a condition in which the synovial membrane or the joint lining becomes inflamed and irritated and is not controlled by medication alone. If arthritis (inflammation of the j...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticket%20Crystals
Ticket Crystals is the seventh studio album by Bardo Pond. It was released on June 6, 2006. The album features a cover of The Beatles' song "Cry Baby Cry". Reception Like its predecessors, the album received largely positive reviews from critics. Fred Thomas of Allmusic found the "gentler" album to be "drenched in dub...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasos%20Island%20Public%20Airport
Kasos Island Public Airport is an airport in Kasos, Greece. Airlines and destinations The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Kasos Island Airport: Statistics See also Transport in Greece References External links Airports in Greece Dodecanese Buildings and structures in the South...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock%20%28fluid%20dynamics%29
Shock is an abrupt discontinuity in the flow field and it occurs in flows when the local flow speed exceeds the local sound speed. More specifically, it is a flow whose Mach number exceeds 1. Explanation of phenomena Shock is formed due to coalescence of various small pressure pulses. Sound waves are pressure waves a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20B.%20Foa
Edna Foa (born 1937, Haifa) is an Israeli professor of clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, where she serves as the director of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. Foa is an internationally renowned authority in the field of psychopathology and treatment of anxiety. She approaches the u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calyculin
Calyculins are natural products originally isolated from the marine sponge Discodermia calyx. Calyculins have proven to be strong serine/threonine protein phosphatase inhibitors and based on this property, calyculins might be potential tumor-promoting agents. References Organophosphates Nitriles Spiro compounds
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WOKW
WOKW is a commercially licensed FM radio station. It operates on the federally assigned frequency of 102.9 MHz at an effective radiated power of 3,000 watts. WOKW is licensed to Curwensville, Pennsylvania, but maintains studios and offices in Lawrence Township, just outside of Clearfield. History WOKW signed on the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KRI%20Leuser
The KRI Leuser (924) is an Indonesian naval vessel of the Soputan-class ocean-going tugs. Leusers name is derived from Mount Leuser with its Leuser Ecosystem, the highest mountain in Aceh province. The ship is a seagoing tugs, the second vessel of the Soputan class designed by South Korean company, Daesun Shipbuilding ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilevel%20queue
Multi-level queueing, used at least since the late 1950s/early 1960s, is a queue with a predefined number of levels. Items get assigned to a particular level at insert (using some predefined algorithm), and thus cannot be moved to another level (unlike in the multilevel feedback queue). Items get removed from the queue...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybele%20Andrianou
Cybele Andrianou (; 13 July 1888 – 26 May 1978), also known by her stage name Cybele (), was a Greek actress. She was born on 13 July 1888 to an unmarried couple in Smyrna and spent the first two years of her life in an Athens orphanage. At the age of two-and-a-half, she was adopted by Anastasis and Maria Andrianou. T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna%20of%20Barbados
The fauna of Barbados comprises all the animal species inhabiting the island of Barbados and its surrounding waters. Barbados has less biodiversity than the other Antilles. Human activities are responsible for the change in the composition of the fauna, in particular, the replacement of native species. Species that are...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASBA%20%28molecular%20biology%29
Nucleic acid sequence-based amplification, commonly referred to as NASBA, is a method in molecular biology which is used to produce multiple copies of single stranded RNA. NASBA is a two-step process that takes RNA and anneals specially designed primers, then utilizes an enzyme cocktail to amplify it. Background Nucl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dying%20Sun
Dying Sun is the second full-length studio album by the French death metal band Yyrkoon. Track listing "Idols Are Burning" – 0:30 "Crystal Light" – 3:42 "Flight of the Titan" – 5:00 "The Clans" – 3:51 "Thrash-em All" – 6:27 "Gods of Silver" – 2:58 "Stolen Souls" – 5:00 "Screamer" – 6:25 "Back to the Cave" – 4...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20problem%20%28algorithms%29
Dynamic problems in computational complexity theory are problems stated in terms of changing input data. In its most general form, a problem in this category is usually stated as follows: Given a class of input objects, find efficient algorithms and data structures to answer a certain query about a set of input object...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic%20Resonance%20Imaging%20%28journal%29
Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier, encompassing biology, physics, and clinical science as they relate to the development and use of magnetic resonance imaging technology. Magnetic Resonance Imaging was established in 1982 and the current editor-in-chief is John C. Go...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOR%20%28company%29
AOR, Ltd. (Authority on Radio Communications, Ltd.) is a Japanese based manufacturer of radio equipment, including transceivers, scanners, antennas and frequency monitors. Established in 1977 when two radio amateurs decided to go professional. Based in Tokyo, Japan, they also have offices in the United Kingdom and the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%ADmsey%20Airport
Grímsey Airport ( ) is an airport serving Grímsey, a small island north of Iceland. Airlines and destinations Statistics Passengers and movements See also Transport in Iceland List of airports in Iceland Notes References External links OpenStreetMap - Grímsey OurAirports - Grímsey Airports in Iceland Ak...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vopnafj%C3%B6r%C3%B0ur%20Airport
Vopnafjörður Airport ( ) is an airport serving the village of Vopnafjörður, in the Eastern Region (Austurland) of Iceland. Airlines and destinations Statistics Passengers and movements Notes References External links Official online guide to Vopnafjordur Airports in Iceland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn%20Paterson
Kathryn Mary Paterson (17 October 1962 – 20 September 1999) was the ninth Chief Censor of New Zealand and a Director of Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification. Biography Paterson was raised in the sea-side town of Umina, north of Sydney, Australia, the daughter of June, a teacher, and Phil Paterson,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleman%27s%20inequality
Carleman's inequality is an inequality in mathematics, named after Torsten Carleman, who proved it in 1923 and used it to prove the Denjoy–Carleman theorem on quasi-analytic classes. Statement Let be a sequence of non-negative real numbers, then The constant (euler number) in the inequality is optimal, that is, th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRAL-TRIO%20domain
CRAL-TRIO domain is a protein structural domain that binds small lipophilic molecules. This domain is named after cellular retinaldehyde-binding protein (CRALBP) and TRIO guanine exchange factor. CRALB protein carries 11-cis-retinol or 11-cis-retinaldehyde. It modulates interaction of retinoids with visual cycle enzy...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterol%20carrier%20protein
Sterol carrier proteins (also known as nonspecific lipid transfer proteins) is a family of proteins that transfer steroids and probably also phospholipids and gangliosides between cellular membranes. These proteins are different from plant nonspecific lipid transfer proteins but structurally similar to small proteins ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indicators%20of%20spatial%20association
Indicators of spatial association are statistics that evaluate the existence of clusters in the spatial arrangement of a given variable. For instance, if we are studying cancer rates among census tracts in a given city local clusters in the rates mean that there are areas that have higher or lower rates than is to be e...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphirhina
Amphirhina are animals, a phylogenetic classification within the subphylum vertebrata. They are more commonly known as the Branch Gnathostomata, and are described as having double nasal chambers, or nostrils, and jaws. The parallel branch in this naming system is Monorhina (more commonly Agnatha), which possess a singl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai%20N.%20Kolesnikov
Nikolai Nikolayevich Kolesnikov (; born 1959) is a Russian scientist who works in the fields of semiconductor and superconductor crystal growth, semiconductor and carbon nanotechnologies. Kolesnikov graduated from Phys.-Chem. Department of the Moscow Chemico-Technological Institute in 1982 From 1982 to 1993 he worked ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20Michael%20Steele
John Michael Steele is C.F. Koo Professor of Statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and he was previously affiliated with Stanford University, Columbia University and Princeton University. Steele was elected the 2009 president of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Awards Source: ...