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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boy%20or%20Girl%20paradox | The Boy or Girl paradox surrounds a set of questions in probability theory, which are also known as The Two Child Problem, Mr. Smith's Children and the Mrs. Smith Problem. The initial formulation of the question dates back to at least 1959, when Martin Gardner featured it in his October 1959 "Mathematical Games column"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hollow%20Hills | The Hollow Hills is a novel by Mary Stewart. It is the second in a trilogy of novels covering the Arthurian Legends. This book is preceded by The Crystal Cave and succeeded by The Last Enchantment. The Hollow Hills was published in 1973.
Plot summary
The protagonist and narrator is Merlin, who supervises the birth ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium%20fluoride | Lithium fluoride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula LiF. It is a colorless solid that transitions to white with decreasing crystal size. Although odorless, lithium fluoride has a bitter-saline taste. Its structure is analogous to that of sodium chloride, but it is much less soluble in water. It is mainl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium%20iodide | Lithium iodide, or LiI, is a compound of lithium and iodine. When exposed to air, it becomes yellow in color, due to the oxidation of iodide to iodine. It crystallizes in the NaCl motif. It can participate in various hydrates.
Applications
Lithium iodide is used as a solid-state electrolyte for high-temperature batte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHEEP%20%28symbolic%20computation%20system%29 | SHEEP is one of the earliest interactive symbolic computation systems. It is specialized for computations with tensors, and was designed for the needs of researchers working with general relativity and other theories involving extensive tensor calculus computations.
SHEEP is a freeware package (copyrighted, but free ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRTensorII | GRTensorII is a Maple package designed for tensor computations, particularly in general relativity.
This package was developed at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario by Peter Musgrave, Denis Pollney and Kayll Lake. While there are many packages which perform tensor computations (including a standard Maple package... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium%20sulfide | Lithium sulfide is the inorganic compound with the formula Li2S. It crystallizes in the antifluorite motif, described as the salt (Li+)2S2−. It forms a solid yellow-white deliquescent powder. In air, it easily hydrolyses to release hydrogen sulfide (rotten egg odor).
Preparation
Lithium sulfide is prepared by treat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanta%20Municipality | The Guanta Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 30,891. The town of Guanta is the shire town of the Guanta Municipali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net%20positive%20suction%20head | In a hydraulic circuit, net positive suction head (NPSH) may refer to one of two quantities in the analysis of cavitation:
The Available NPSH (NPSHA): a measure of how close the fluid at a given point is to flashing, and so to cavitation. Technically it is the absolute pressure head minus the vapour pressure of the li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasmepsin | Plasmepsins are a class of at least 10 enzymes ( and ) produced by the Plasmodium falciparum parasite. There are ten different isoforms of these proteins and ten genes coding them respectively in Plasmodium (Plm I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, X and HAP). It has been suggested that the plasmepsin family is smaller in o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive%20Binary%20Optimization | Adaptive Binary Optimization, (ABO), is a supposed lossless image compression algorithm by MatrixView Ltd. It uses a patented method to compress the high correlation found in digital content signals and additional compression with standard entropy encoding algorithms such as Huffman coding.
External links
: Repetiti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twistor%20space | In mathematics and theoretical physics (especially twistor theory), twistor space is the complex vector space of solutions of the twistor equation . It was described in the 1960s by Roger Penrose and Malcolm MacCallum. According to Andrew Hodges, twistor space is useful for conceptualizing the way photons travel throug... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sim4 | Sim4 is a nucleotide sequence alignment program akin to BLAST but specifically tailored to DNA to cDNA/EST (Expressed Sequence Tag) alignment (as opposed to DNA–DNA or protein–protein alignment). It was written by Florea et al.
External links
A Computer Program for Aligning a cDNA Sequence with a Genomic DNA Sequence
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Cowden%20Clarke | Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke (née Novello; pen names, M. H. and Harry Wandsworth Shortfellow; 22 June 1809 – 12 January 1898) was an English author, and compiler of a concordance to Shakespeare.
Early life and education
Mary Victoria Novello was born at 240 Oxford Street, London, 22 June 1809. She was the eldest daught... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GME | GME may refer to:
Companies
GameStop (stock ticker symbol GME), an American video game retailer
General Microelectronics, a defunct American semiconductor manufacturer
General Motors Egypt
General Motors Europe
Green Mountain Energy, American company
Guardian Media Entertainment, collaboration between the Nation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilliefors%20test | In statistics, the Lilliefors test is a normality test based on the Kolmogorov–Smirnov test. It is used to test the null hypothesis that data come from a normally distributed population, when the null hypothesis does not specify which normal distribution; i.e., it does not specify the expected value and variance of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empirical%20distribution%20function | In statistics, an empirical distribution function (commonly also called an empirical cumulative distribution function, eCDF) is the distribution function associated with the empirical measure of a sample. This cumulative distribution function is a step function that jumps up by at each of the data points. Its value a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground%20bounce | In electronic engineering, ground bounce is a phenomenon associated with transistor switching where the gate voltage can appear to be less than the local ground potential, causing the unstable operation of a logic gate.
Description
Ground bounce is usually seen on high density VLSI where insufficient precautions ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRTE%20Computer | The DRTE Computer was a transistorized computer built at the Defence Research Telecommunications Establishment (DRTE), part of the Canadian Defence Research Board. It was one of the earlier fully transistorized machines, running in prototype form in 1957, and fully developed form in 1960. Although the performance was q... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goff%E2%80%93Gratch%20equation | The Goff–Gratch equation is one (arguably the first reliable in history) amongst many experimental correlation proposed to estimate the saturation water vapor pressure at a given temperature.
Another similar equation based on more recent data is the Arden Buck equation.
Historical note
This equation is named after t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunting%20yard | Shunting yard may refer to:
Classification yard
Shunting yard algorithm
British term for rail yard |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunting%20yard%20algorithm | In computer science, the shunting yard algorithm is a method for parsing arithmetical or logical expressions, or a combination of both, specified in infix notation. It can produce either a postfix notation string, also known as Reverse Polish notation (RPN), or an abstract syntax tree (AST). The algorithm was invented ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1079%20Life | Life FM (callsign: 5RAM) is a Christian radio station in Adelaide, South Australia. Life FM broadcasts on the 107.9 MHz frequency.
History
Life FM began broadcasting on October the 3rd, 1993. However, it was 20 years of preparation and planning before then that brought the dream into a reality. The station began broad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Association%20for%20Plant%20Taxonomy | The International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) is an organization established to promote an understanding of plant biodiversity, facilitate international communication of research between botanists, and oversee matters of uniformity and stability in plant names. The IAPT was founded on July 18, 1950, at the Se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weinberg%E2%80%93Witten%20theorem | In theoretical physics, the Weinberg–Witten (WW) theorem, proved by Steven Weinberg and Edward Witten, states that massless particles (either composite or elementary) with spin j > 1/2 cannot carry a
Lorentz-covariant current, while massless particles with spin j > 1 cannot carry a Lorentz-covariant stress-energy. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London%20Underground%20C%20Stock%20%28District%20Railway%29 | The C Stock was built for the District Railway in 1910. The additional rolling stock was required to increase the frequency of the service (particularly given the introduction of automatic electro-pneumatic signalling which allowed less headway between trains), plus the four-tracking of the section west of Hammersmith ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20Th%C3%A9bault | Victor Michael Jean-Marie Thébault (1882–1960) was a French mathematician best known for propounding three problems in geometry. The name Thébault's theorem is used by some authors to refer to the first of these problems and by others to refer to the third.
Thébault was born on March 6, 1882, in Ambrières-les-Grand (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9bault%27s%20theorem | Thébault's theorem is the name given variously to one of the geometry problems proposed by the French mathematician Victor Thébault, individually known as Thébault's problem I, II, and III.
Thébault's problem I
Given any parallelogram, construct on its sides four squares external to the parallelogram. The quadrilate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creature%20Catalogue | Creature Catalogue is a supplement for Basic Dungeons & Dragons first released in 1986, and updated in 1993.
Contents
The Creature Catalogue is a supplement which presents game statistics for more than 200 monsters, most of which had been compiled from previous D&D rules set and adventure modules, as well as 80 new mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold%20as%20an%20investment | Of all the precious metals, gold is the most popular as an investment. Investors generally buy gold as a way of diversifying risk, especially through the use of futures contracts and derivatives. The gold market is subject to speculation and volatility as are other markets. Compared to other precious metals used for i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods%20of%20computing%20square%20roots | Methods of computing square roots are numerical analysis algorithms for approximating the principal, or non-negative, square root (usually denoted , , or ) of a real number. Arithmetically, it means given , a procedure for finding a number which when multiplied by itself, yields ; algebraically, it means a procedure fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raychaudhuri%20equation | In general relativity, the Raychaudhuri equation, or Landau–Raychaudhuri equation, is a fundamental result describing the motion of nearby bits of matter.
The equation is important as a fundamental lemma for the Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems and for the study of exact solutions in general relativity, but has in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synovitis | Synovitis is the medical term for inflammation of the synovial membrane. This membrane lines joints that possess cavities, known as synovial joints. The condition is usually painful, particularly when the joint is moved. The joint usually swells due to synovial fluid collection.
Synovitis may occur in association with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-fan | An anti-fan, hater, or anti is someone who enjoys writing, discussing or in some cases making derivative works about a piece of media, but solely for the purpose of railing against or parodying it. Someone who opposes a ship (a romantic pairing between two characters) is called an anti-shipper.
It can also be a person... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Spitzer | Frank Ludvig Spitzer (July 24, 1926 – February 1, 1992) was an Austrian-born American mathematician who made fundamental contributions to probability theory, including the theory of random walks, fluctuation theory, percolation theory, the Wiener sausage, and especially the theory of interacting particle systems. Rare ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrolite | Tyrolite is a hydrous calcium copper arsenate carbonate mineral with the formula CaCu5(AsO4)2CO3(OH)4⋅6H2O. Tyrolite forms glassy, blue to green orthorhombic radial crystals and botryoidal masses. It has a Mohs hardness of 1.5–2.0 and a specific gravity of 3.1–3.2. It is translucent with refractive indices of nα = 1.69... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermosiphon | Thermosiphon (or thermosyphon) is a method of passive heat exchange, based on natural convection, which circulates a fluid without the necessity of a mechanical pump. Thermosiphoning is used for circulation of liquids and volatile gases in heating and cooling applications such as heat pumps, water heaters, boilers and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Logic | Crystal Logic is the third studio album by the American
heavy metal band, Manilla Road, released in December 1983 (and reissued in 2002). On this album the band fully embraced heavy metal, leaving behind the space, progressive and hard rock influences which could be found on the two previous albums.
Critical recepti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus%20Gerdemann | Linus Gerdemann (born 16 September 1982) is a German former professional road bicycle racer, who won a stage in the 2007 Tour de France and led the general classification for two days, wearing the yellow jersey.
After failing to find a contract for 2013, Gerdemann joined for the 2014 season. In 2015 he rode for Danis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20tensor%20product | In mathematics, there are usually many different ways to construct a topological tensor product of two topological vector spaces. For Hilbert spaces or nuclear spaces there is a simple well-behaved theory of tensor products (see Tensor product of Hilbert spaces), but for general Banach spaces or locally convex topologi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French%20ship%20Pluton%20%281805%29 | Pluton was a 74-gun French ship of the line built at Toulon. She was one of two prototypes for a derivative sub-class of the original design; this sub-class (slightly smaller than the primary design) was specially intended for construction in some of the shipyards in states occupied by the French, where there was less... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feline%20spongiform%20encephalopathy | Feline spongiform encephalopathy (FSE) is a disease that affects the brains of felines. It is caused by proteins called prions. FSE is thought to be related or identical to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). This disease is known to affect domestic and captive feline species. This infectious agent might be spread ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q96 | Q96 was an Independent Local Radio station, that broadcast for 14 years in the Scottish county of Renfrewshire. Q96 broadcast as an FM station on the 96.3 MHz frequency after a local licence for the Paisley area was offered. The station was latterly based outside its dedicated broadcast region, in the Baillieston area ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameritech%20Cellular | Ameritech Mobile Communications, LLC was the first company in the United States to provide cellular mobile phone service to the general public. Cell service became publicly available in Chicago on October 13, 1983. The company was a division of Ameritech which, as of January 1, 1984, was the holding company of Illinoi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-ATPase | F-ATPase, also known as F-Type ATPase, is an ATPase/synthase found in bacterial plasma membranes, in mitochondrial inner membranes (in oxidative phosphorylation, where it is known as Complex V), and in chloroplast thylakoid membranes. It uses a proton gradient to drive ATP synthesis by allowing the passive flux of prot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoelscher | Hoelscher is an English language surname derivative, primarily used in the United States. Its origins are from the North German "Hölscher", the occupational name for a maker of clogs (wooden shoes), which in turn comes from the Middle Low German "holsche" (prefix holt- meaning "wood"; suffix -scho meaning "shoe"; with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proximity%20effect | Proximity effect may refer to:
Proximity effect (atomic physics)
Proximity effect (audio), an increase in bass or low frequency response when a sound source is close to a microphone
Proximity Effect (comics), a comic book series written by Scott Tucker and Aron Coleite
Proximity effect (electromagnetism), magnetically ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly%20diagram | In the context of fast Fourier transform algorithms, a butterfly is a portion of the computation that combines the results of smaller discrete Fourier transforms (DFTs) into a larger DFT, or vice versa (breaking a larger DFT up into subtransforms). The name "butterfly" comes from the shape of the data-flow diagram in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twiddle%20factor | A twiddle factor, in fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithms, is any of the trigonometric constant coefficients that are multiplied by the data in the course of the algorithm. This term was apparently coined by Gentleman & Sande in 1966, and has since become widespread in thousands of papers of the FFT literature.
Mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condorcet%27s%20jury%20theorem | Condorcet's jury theorem is a political science theorem about the relative probability of a given group of individuals arriving at a correct decision. The theorem was first expressed by the Marquis de Condorcet in his 1785 work Essay on the Application of Analysis to the Probability of Majority Decisions.
The assumpti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C3%20convertase | The term C3 convertase may refer to:
C3-convertase, an enzyme
Alternative-complement-pathway C3/C5 convertase, an enzyme |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge%20disjoint%20shortest%20pair%20algorithm | Edge disjoint shortest pair algorithm is an algorithm in computer network routing. The algorithm is used for generating the shortest pair of edge disjoint paths between a given pair of vertices. For an undirected graph G(V, E), it is stated as follows:
Run the shortest path algorithm for the given pair of vertices
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisson%20regression | In statistics, Poisson regression is a generalized linear model form of regression analysis used to model count data and contingency tables. Poisson regression assumes the response variable Y has a Poisson distribution, and assumes the logarithm of its expected value can be modeled by a linear combination of unknown pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-type%20asteroid | The X-group of asteroids collects together several types with similar spectra, but probably quite different compositions.
Tholen classification
In the Tholen classification, the X-group consists of the following types:
E-type – with high albedo (> 0.30), composed of enstatite, forsterite and feldspar. They are foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonyldiimidazole | 1,1'-Carbonyldiimidazole (CDI) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (C3H3N2)2CO. It is a white crystalline solid. It is often used for the coupling of amino acids for peptide synthesis and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
Preparation
CDI can be prepared straightforwardly by the reaction of phosgene wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cern%C3%A1%20u%20Bohdan%C4%8De | Černá u Bohdanče (, 1939–1945 Tscherna bei Bochdanetsch) is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Gallery
References
External links
Cerna u Bodance |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firuzabadi | Firuzabadi () also spelled as al-Fayrūzabādī ( (1329–1414) was a lexicographer and was the compiler of al-Qamous (), a comprehensive and, for nearly five centuries, one of the most widely used Arabic dictionaries.
Name
He was Abū al-Ṭāhir Majīd al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ya'qūb ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Shīrāzī al-Fīrūzāb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazy%20Sighted%20Link%20State%20Routing%20Protocol | The Hazy-Sighted Link State Routing Protocol (HSLS) is a wireless mesh network routing protocol being developed by the CUWiN Foundation. This is an algorithm allowing computers communicating via digital radio in a mesh network to forward messages to computers that are out of reach of direct radio contact. Its network ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JASO%20M345 | JASO M345 is a quality classification standard for two stroke engine oils for engines of Japanese origin. It was introduced by the Japanese Automotive Standards Organization (JASO) in 1994 as JASO M345-93 with the quality levels JASO FA, JASO FB and JASO FC – with FC setting the highest standard. It was revised in 2004... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curvature%20invariant%20%28general%20relativity%29 | In general relativity, curvature invariants are a set of scalars formed from the Riemann, Weyl and Ricci tensors - which represent curvature, hence the name, - and possibly operations on them such as contraction, covariant differentiation and dualisation.
Certain invariants formed from these curvature tensors play an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidal%20tensor | In Newton's theory of gravitation and in various relativistic classical theories of gravitation, such as general relativity, the tidal tensor represents
tidal accelerations of a cloud of (electrically neutral, nonspinning) test particles,
tidal stresses in a small object immersed in an ambient gravitational field.
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MCM6 | DNA replication licensing factor MCM6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MCM6 gene. MCM6 is one of the highly conserved mini-chromosome maintenance proteins (MCM) that are essential for the initiation of eukaryotic genome replication.
Function
The MCM complex consisting of MCM6 (this protein) and MCM2, 4 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehmer%E2%80%93Schur%20algorithm | In mathematics, the Lehmer–Schur algorithm (named after Derrick Henry Lehmer and Issai Schur) is a root-finding algorithm for complex polynomials, extending the idea of enclosing roots like in the one-dimensional bisection method to the complex plane. It uses the Schur-Cohn test to test increasingly smaller disks for t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar%20desalination | Solar desalination is a desalination technique powered by solar energy. The two common methods are direct (thermal) and indirect (photovoltaic).
History
Solar distillation has been used for thousands of years. Early Greek mariners and Persian alchemists produced both freshwater and medicinal distillates. Solar stills... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guess%20value | In mathematical modeling, a guess value is more commonly called a starting value or initial value. These are necessary for most optimization problems which use search algorithms, because those algorithms are mainly deterministic and iterative, and they need to start somewhere. One common type of application is nonline... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitonic%20sorter | Bitonic mergesort is a parallel algorithm for sorting. It is also used as a construction method for building a sorting network. The algorithm was devised by Ken Batcher. The resulting sorting networks consist of comparators and have a delay of , where is the number of items to be sorted. This makes it a popular choic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robust%20regression | In robust statistics, robust regression seeks to overcome some limitations of traditional regression analysis. A regression analysis models the relationship between one or more independent variables and a dependent variable. Standard types of regression, such as ordinary least squares, have favourable properties if the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warwickite | Warwickite is an iron magnesium titanium borate mineral with the chemical formula or . It occurs as brown to black prismatic orthorhombic crystals which are vitreous and transparent. It has a Mohs hardness of 3 to 4 and a specific gravity of 3.36.
Occurrence
It occurs metasomatized limestone skarns and in lamproite a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random%20number%20table | Random number tables have been used in statistics for tasks such as selected random samples. This was much more effective than manually selecting the random samples (with dice, cards, etc.). Nowadays, tables of random numbers have been replaced by computational random number generators.
If carefully prepared, the filt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purna%20River%20%28tributary%20of%20Tapti%29 | The Purna River is a river of Central and Western India. It is one of the chief tributaries of the Godawari river and empties into it at Changdev in Jalgaon, Maharashtra.
Etymology
The word purna means complete in Sanskrit. It was also called the Payoshni or the Paisani (Sanskrit word meaning Ambrosia), which is menti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butyraldehyde | Butyraldehyde, also known as butanal, is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)2CHO. This compound is the aldehyde derivative of butane. It is a colorless flammable liquid with an unpleasant smell. It is miscible with most organic solvents.
Production
Butyraldehyde is produced almost exclusively by the hydrofor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision%20boundary |
In a statistical-classification problem with two classes, a decision boundary or decision surface is a hypersurface that partitions the underlying vector space into two sets, one for each class. The classifier will classify all the points on one side of the decision boundary as belonging to one class and all those on ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applications%20of%20randomness | Randomness has many uses in science, art, statistics, cryptography, gaming, gambling, and other fields. For example, random assignment in randomized controlled trials helps scientists to test hypotheses, and random numbers or pseudorandom numbers help video games such as video poker.
These uses have different levels o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credence%20Systems | Credence Systems Corporation was a manufacturer of test equipment for the global semiconductor industry, with a major focus on solving specific challenges facing the fast-growing consumer-driven semiconductor markets. Founded in 1978 by David Mees as Semiconductor Test Solutions, the company changed its name to Credenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angiotensin-converting%20enzyme%202 | Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an enzyme that can be found either attached to the membrane of cells (mACE2) in the intestines, kidney, testis, gallbladder, and heart or in a soluble form (sACE2). Both membrane bound and soluble ACE2 are integral parts of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) that e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimpanzee%20genome%20project | The Chimpanzee Genome Project was an effort to determine the DNA sequence of the chimpanzee genome. Sequencing began in 2005 and by 2013 twenty-four individual chimpanzees had been sequenced. This project was folded into the Great Ape Genome Project.
In 2013 high resolution sequences were published from each of the f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenic%20languages | Hellenic is the branch of the Indo-European language family whose principal member is Greek. In most classifications, Hellenic consists of Greek alone, but some linguists use the term Hellenic to refer to a group consisting of Greek proper and other varieties thought to be related but different enough to be separate la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partipolitiskt%20obundna%20i%20Svenska%20kyrkan | Partipolitiskt obundna i Svenska kyrkan (POSK) ("Non-partisans in Church of Sweden") is a nominating group working with the Church of Sweden. POSK was founded in 1987 as a platform for independents to contest Church elections. POSK is by far the largest non-party nominating group. POSK is represented in the Kyrkomötet ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITK | ITK may stand for:
ITK (gene), a mammalian gene encoding IL2-inducible T-cell kinase
Itk, ( IncrTk), a programming language
Innovation TK Ltd
Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit, an extensible open source image software library
Kalimantan Institute of Technology (Institut Teknologi Kalimantan), a univer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eta%20Ursae%20Minoris | Eta Ursae Minoris (Latinized from η Ursae Minoris) is a yellow-white hued star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor.
This is an F-type main-sequence star of stellar classification F5 V with an apparent magnitude of +4.95, making it faintly visible to the naked eye. Based upon an annual parallax shi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensitivity%20speck | A sensitivity speck is a place in silver halide crystal where latent image is preferentially formed. This is very often the site of shallow electron traps, such as crystalline defect (particularly edge dislocation) and silver sulfide specks created by sulfur sensitization process.
When a photon is absorbed by a silver... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrogen%20trifluoride | Nitrogen trifluoride () is an inorganic, colorless, non-flammable, toxic gas with a slightly musty odor. It finds increasing use within the manufacturing of flat-panel displays, photovoltaics, LEDs and other microelectronics. Nitrogen trifluoride is also an extremely strong and long-lived greenhouse gas. Its atmosph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectified%20600-cell | In geometry, the rectified 600-cell or rectified hexacosichoron is a convex uniform 4-polytope composed of 600 regular octahedra and 120 icosahedra cells. Each edge has two octahedra and one icosahedron. Each vertex has five octahedra and two icosahedra. In total it has 3600 triangle faces, 3600 edges, and 720 vertices... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectified%205-cell | In four-dimensional geometry, the rectified 5-cell is a uniform 4-polytope composed of 5 regular tetrahedral and 5 regular octahedral cells. Each edge has one tetrahedron and two octahedra. Each vertex has two tetrahedra and three octahedra. In total it has 30 triangle faces, 30 edges, and 10 vertices. Each vertex is s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strictness%20analysis | In computer science, strictness analysis refers to any algorithm used to prove that a function in a non-strict functional programming language is strict in one or more of its arguments. This information is useful to compilers because strict functions can be compiled more efficiently. Thus, if a function is proven to be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loris%20Capirossi | Loris Capirossi (born 4 April 1973) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, currently serving as Safety Advisor to Dorna Sports, the commercial rights holder of Grand Prix motorcycle racing.
He is a 9-time Premier Class race winner, competing between and . He was the first Grand Prix rider to start at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Sniper%20%281952%20film%29 | The Sniper is a 1952 American film noir, directed by Edward Dmytryk, written by Harry Brown and based on a story by Edna and Edward Anhalt. The film features Adolphe Menjou, Arthur Franz, Gerald Mohr and Marie Windsor.
The film marks Dmytryk's return to directing after he had first been named to the Hollywood blacklis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Anhalt | Edna Anhalt (born Edna Thompson) was an American screenwriter, television writer, and film producer. Together with then-husband Edward Anhalt, she enjoyed some considerable success in a 10-year stretch from 1947 to her retirement in 1957. This stretch was capped with an Academy Award for Best Story win for Elia Kazan's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homotropic | Homotropic may refer to:
Homotropic allosteric modulation of enzymes
Homotropic modulation of the chemical synapse |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan%20Esar | Evan Esar (1899–1995) was an American humorist who wrote Esar's Comic Dictionary in 1943, Humorous English in 1961, and 20,000 Quips and Quotes in 1968.
He is known for quotes like "Statistics — the only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions." He also wrote The Le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prizes%20%28novel%29 | Prizes is a 1995 novel written by Erich Segal. It tells stories of three principal characters: Adam Coopersmith (a genius immunologist), Sandy Raven (a cell biologist bitter from betrayal), and Isabel Da Costa (a child prodigy who goes on to win a Nobel Prize in Physics).
Plot
The novel deals with the relationships of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resolution%20%28logic%29 | In mathematical logic and automated theorem proving, resolution is a rule of inference leading to a refutation-complete theorem-proving technique for sentences in propositional logic and first-order logic. For propositional logic, systematically applying the resolution rule acts as a decision procedure for formula unsa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallagher%20family | The Gallagher () family of County Donegal, formerly one of the leading clans of Cenél Conaill, and therefore of all Ulster, originated in the 10th century as a derivative of their progenitor Gallchobhar mac Rorcain, senior-most descendant of Conall Gulban, son of Niall Mór Noigíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages). The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swain%20equation | The Swain equation relates the kinetic isotope effect for the protium/tritium combination with that of the protium/deuterium combination according to:
where kH,D,T are the reaction rate constants for the protonated, deuterated and tritiated reactants respectively.
External links
Applied Swain equation
References
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB%20drive | USB drive may refer to:
A USB flash drive or "thumb drive", a USB-connected computer storage using semiconductor non-volatile random-access memory
A USB external drive, a hard drive fitted with a USB interface
Secure Digital, a non-volatile memory card format
CompactFlash, a flash memory mass storage device
Memor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okmetic | Okmetic is a Chinese-owned company in Finland that supplies tailored, high value-added silicon wafers to be used in the manufacture of sensors as well as discrete semiconductors and analog circuits. Okmetic has a global customer base and sales network based in Finland, the United States, Japan, China and Hong Kong. In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euxinograd | Euxinograd ( , also transliterated as Evksinograd) is a late 19th-century Bulgarian former royal summer palace and park on the Black Sea coast, north of downtown Varna. The palace is currently a governmental and presidential retreat, hosting cabinet meetings in the summer and offering access for tourists to several vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPg | VPg (viral protein genome-linked) is a protein that is covalently attached to the 5′ end of positive strand viral RNA and acts as a primer during RNA synthesis in a variety of virus families including Picornaviridae, Potyviridae and Caliciviridae. There are some studies showing that a possible VPg protein is also prese... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen%20sink%20regression | Pejoratively, a kitchen sink regression is a statistical regression which uses a long list of possible independent variables to attempt to explain variance in a dependent variable. In economics, psychology, and other social sciences, regression analysis is typically used deductively to test hypotheses, but a kitchen s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOTP | TOTP may refer to:
Top of the Pops, a British music chart television programme
Time-based one-time password, algorithm in computer security
See also
Top of the Pops (disambiguation) |
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