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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonicity | In chemical biology, tonicity is a measure of the effective osmotic pressure gradient; the water potential of two solutions separated by a partially-permeable cell membrane. Tonicity depends on the relative concentration of selective membrane-impermeable solutes across a cell membrane which determine the direction and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICNB | Abbreviation ICNB may refer to:
Institute for Nature Conservation and Biodiversity, a Portuguese government agency
International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria, a scientific classification
Intercostal nerve block, a medical procedure |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termination%20factor | In molecular biology, a termination factor is a protein that mediates the termination of RNA transcription by recognizing a transcription terminator and causing the release of the newly made mRNA. This is part of the process that regulates the transcription of RNA to preserve gene expression integrity and are present i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatocyte%20growth%20factor%20receptor | Hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGF receptor) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MET gene. The protein possesses tyrosine kinase activity. The primary single chain precursor protein is post-translationally cleaved to produce the alpha and beta subunits, which are disulfide linked to form the mature recept... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Algorithmic%20Beauty%20of%20Plants | The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants is a book by Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz and Aristid Lindenmayer. It's notable as it is the first comprehensive volume on the computer simulation of certain patterns in nature found in plant development (L-systems).
The book is no longer in print but is available free online.
Contents
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GHK | GHK may refer to:
Gahcho Kue Aerodrome, in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Geko Karen, a language of Burma
GHK algorithm, a regression model
Ghotki railway station, in Pakistan
Glasgow High Kelvinside, a Scottish rugby union club
Goldman–Hodgkin–Katz flux equation
Goldman–Hodgkin–Katz voltage equation
Gush Ka... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unlicensed%20National%20Information%20Infrastructure | The Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-NII) radio band, as defined by the United States Federal Communications Commission, is part of the radio frequency spectrum used by WLAN devices and by many wireless ISPs.
As of March 2021, U-NII consists of eight ranges. U-NII 1 through 4 are for 5 GHz WLAN (802.1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous%20ice | Amorphous ice (non-crystalline or "vitreous" ice) is an amorphous solid form of water. Common ice is a crystalline material wherein the molecules are regularly arranged in a hexagonal lattice, whereas amorphous ice lacks long-range order in its molecular arrangement. Amorphous ice is produced either by rapid cooling ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPD | VPD may refer to:
Science and technology
Vaccine-preventable diseases
Vapour phase decomposition, a method used in the semiconductor industry
Vapour-pressure deficit, a measure of the difference between air humidity and saturation
Computing
Virtual private database, masks data in a larger database
Virtual produc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta%20method | In statistics, the delta method is a result concerning the approximate probability distribution for a function of an asymptotically normal statistical estimator from knowledge of the limiting variance of that estimator.
History
The delta method was derived from propagation of error, and the idea behind was known in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA%20editing | RNA editing (also RNA modification) is a molecular process through which some cells can make discrete changes to specific nucleotide sequences within an RNA molecule after it has been generated by RNA polymerase. It occurs in all living organisms and is one of the most evolutionarily conserved properties of RNAs. RNA e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immerman%E2%80%93Szelepcs%C3%A9nyi%20theorem | In computational complexity theory, the Immerman–Szelepcsényi theorem states that nondeterministic space complexity classes are closed under complementation. It was proven independently by Neil Immerman and Róbert Szelepcsényi in 1987, for which they shared the 1995 Gödel Prize. In its general form the theorem states t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithm%20BSTW | The Algorithm BSTW is a data compression algorithm, named after its designers, Bentley, Sleator, Tarjan and Wei in 1986. BSTW is a dictionary-based algorithm that uses a move-to-front transform to keep recently seen dictionary entries at the front of the dictionary. Dictionary references are then encoded using any of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlegmariurus | Phlegmariurus is a genus of lycophyte plants in the family Lycopodiaceae. The genus is recognized in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), but not by some other sources, which keep it in a broadly defined Huperzia.
Taxonomy
The genus was first described in 1909 by Wilhelm Herter as the secti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milagra%20Ridge | Milagra Ridge is a open space park that is an isolated island ecosystem, located about south of San Francisco, between the cities of Pacifica and Daly City. It was first inhabited by the Ohlone indigenous people, and was later claimed by Spanish settlers and Mexican ranchers.
History
The United States Army acquired... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation%E2%80%93recombination%20noise | Generation–recombination noise, or g–r noise, is a type of electrical signal noise caused statistically by the fluctuation of the generation and recombination of electrons in semiconductor-based photon detectors.
References
See also
Noise
Noise (audio) – residual low level "hiss or hum"
Noise (electronic) – rela... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleukin%208 | Interleukin 8 (IL-8 or chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 8, CXCL8) is a chemokine produced by macrophages and other cell types such as epithelial cells, airway smooth muscle cells and endothelial cells. Endothelial cells store IL-8 in their storage vesicles, the Weibel-Palade bodies. In humans, the interleukin-8 protein... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalin%20%28Scheme%20implementation%29 | In computing, Stalin (STAtic Language ImplementatioN) is a programming language, an aggressive optimizing batch whole-program Scheme compiler written by Jeffrey Mark Siskind. It uses advanced data flow analysis and type inference and a variety of other optimization methods to produce code. Stalin is intended for produc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%20length%20modulation | Channel length modulation (CLM) is an effect in field effect transistors, a shortening of the length of the inverted channel region with increase in drain bias for large drain biases. The result of CLM is an increase in current with drain bias and a reduction of output resistance. It is one of several short-channel eff... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcher%20%28disambiguation%29 | A pitcher is a playing position in the game of baseball or softball.
Pitcher or pitchers may also refer to:
General
Pitcher (container), a container for fluids
Pitcher (surname), a surname
Pitchers (ceramic material), scrap ceramic material
Pitcher plant, one of a type of carnivorous plants
a slang term for an indivi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithmic%20information%20theory | Algorithmic information theory (AIT) is a branch of theoretical computer science that concerns itself with the relationship between computation and information of computably generated objects (as opposed to stochastically generated), such as strings or any other data structure. In other words, it is shown within algori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Savitch | Walter John Savitch (February 21, 1943 – February 1, 2021) was best known for defining the complexity class NL (nondeterministic logarithmic space), and for Savitch's theorem, which defines a relationship between the NSPACE and DSPACE complexity classes. His work in establishing complexity classes has helped to create ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaan%20River | The Vaan River is a river of central India. It is tributary of Purna River, which is major tributary of Tapti River. It is also spelled as Wan or Van. It is also known as Waanganga.
Description
It rises in the Gawilgarh hills of eastern Satpura Range in Amravati District of Maharashtra state, and flows southward, drai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenulum%20of%20the%20tongue | The frenulum (or frenum) of the tongue, tongue web, lingual frenulum, frenulum linguae, or fraenulum is a small fold of mucous membrane extending from the floor of the mouth to the midline of the underside of the human tongue.
Development
The tongue starts to develop at about four weeks. The tongue originates from the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah%20Purcell | Leah Maree Purcell (born 14 August 1970) is an Aboriginal Australian stage and film actress, playwright, film director, and novelist. She made her film debut in 1999, appearing in Paul Fenech's Somewhere in the Darkness, which led to roles in films, such as Lantana (2001), Somersault (2004), The Proposition (2005) and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slobodna%20Bosna | Slobodna Bosna (; English: Free Bosnia) was an investigative weekly news magazine based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was established in August 1995 as a print edition and in 2000 an online edition started to exist. The print edition was abolished in December 2015 and Slobodna Bosna now operates only as an on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%20manipulation | Bit manipulation is the act of algorithmically manipulating bits or other pieces of data shorter than a word. Computer programming tasks that require bit manipulation include low-level device control, error detection and correction algorithms, data compression, encryption algorithms, and optimization. For most other ta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PackBot | PackBot is a series of military robots by Endeavor Robotics (previously by iRobot), an international robotics company founded in 2016, created from iRobot, that previously produced military robots since 1990. More than 2000 were used in Iraq and Afghanistan. They were also used to aid searching through the debris of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WISU | WISU is a non-commercial, educational radio station licensed to Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. The station operates on the assigned FM frequency of 89.7 MHz with an effective radiated power of 13,500 watts. The studios are located in Dreiser Hall on the ISU campus. The tower and transmitter facilitie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AG3 | AG3 may refer to:
AG3 battery, a common button cell battery for consumer electronics
Heckler & Koch G3, a battle rifle developed in 1956 by Heckler & Koch GmbH
Artificial Girl 3, the third installment in an adult video game series by Illusion
Human specimen Nb.3 from Afontova Gora |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FollaCell | FollaCell is a paper mill located in the village of Follafoss in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The mill produces 130,000 tonnes of CTMP pulp per year, and is owned by Mayr-Melnhof.
History
Folla Bruk AS traditionally owned of land in the old municipality of Verran, including of productive fores... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%20basic%20protein | Eosinophil major basic protein, often shortened to major basic protein (MBP; also called Proteoglycan 2 (PRG2)) is encoded in humans by the PRG2 gene.
Function
The protein encoded by this gene is the predominant constituent of the crystalline core of the eosinophil granule. High levels of the proform of this protein... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrowerks | Metrowerks was a company that developed software development tools for various desktop, handheld, embedded, and gaming platforms. Its flagship product, CodeWarrior, comprised an IDE, compilers, linkers, debuggers, libraries, and related tools. In 1999 it was acquired by Motorola and in 2005 it was spun-off as part of F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%27s%20Pony%20Tale | Crystal's Pony Tale is a children's action-adventure game developed by Artech Digital Entertainment and published by Sega for the Mega Drive/Genesis in 1994. The game features the adventures of protagonist Crystal Pony, who journeys to rescue her friends and stop an evil witch. It was created in hopes to attract little... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotonic%20regression | In statistics and numerical analysis, isotonic regression or monotonic regression is the technique of fitting a free-form line to a sequence of observations such that the fitted line is non-decreasing (or non-increasing) everywhere, and lies as close to the observations as possible.
Applications
Isotonic regression h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh%20compound%20B | Pittsburgh compound B (PiB) is a radioactive analog of thioflavin T, which can be used in positron emission tomography scans to image beta-amyloid plaques in neuronal tissue. Due to this property, Pittsburgh compound B may be used in investigational studies of Alzheimer's disease.
History
The definitive diagnosis o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy%27s%20theorem%20%28group%20theory%29 | In mathematics, specifically group theory, Cauchy's theorem states that if is a finite group and is a prime number dividing the order of (the number of elements in ), then contains an element of order . That is, there is in such that is the smallest positive integer with = , where is the identity element of . ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KOME | KOME was a commercial FM radio station in San Jose, California, broadcasting at 98.5 MHz. KOME was on the air from 1971 through 1998. Currently, the 98.5 FM frequency is home to KUFX "K-Fox," a classic rock station.
An unrelated FM station in Tolar, Texas, airing a classic hits radio format in the western section of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculus%20on%20Manifolds%20%28book%29 | Calculus on Manifolds: A Modern Approach to Classical Theorems of Advanced Calculus (1965) by Michael Spivak is a brief, rigorous, and modern textbook of multivariable calculus, differential forms, and integration on manifolds for advanced undergraduates.
Description
Calculus on Manifolds is a brief monograph on the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTOR | The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), also referred to as the mechanistic target of rapamycin, and sometimes called FK506-binding protein 12-rapamycin-associated protein 1 (FRAP1), is a kinase that in humans is encoded by the MTOR gene. mTOR is a member of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-related kinase family of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar%20front | In meteorology, the polar front is the weather front boundary between the polar cell and the Ferrel cell around the 60° latitude, near the polar regions, in both hemispheres. At this boundary a sharp gradient in temperature occurs between these two air masses, each at very different temperatures.
The polar front arise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassie%27s%20law | Cassie's law, or the Cassie equation, describes the effective contact angle θc for a liquid on a chemically heterogeneous surface, i.e. the surface of a composite material consisting of different chemistries, that is non uniform throughout. Contact angles are important as they quantify a surface's wettability, the natu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martingale%20central%20limit%20theorem | In probability theory, the central limit theorem says that, under certain conditions, the sum of many independent identically-distributed random variables, when scaled appropriately, converges in distribution to a standard normal distribution. The martingale central limit theorem generalizes this result for random var... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic%20Array%20Logic | The Generic Array Logic (also known as GAL and sometimes as gate array logic) device was an innovation of the PAL and was invented by Lattice Semiconductor. The GAL was an improvement on the PAL because one device type was able to take the place of many PAL device types or could even have functionality not covered by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tzant | Tzant were a British electronic music group, who had three top 40 singles between 1996 and 1998. Their debut "Hot and Wet (Believe It)", featuring Verna Francis, made number 36 on the UK Singles Chart during September 1996, and two further singles ("Sounds of Wickedness", their most successful single, and "Bounce with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium%20molybdate | Sodium molybdate, Na2MoO4, is useful as a source of molybdenum. This white, crystalline salt is often found as the dihydrate, Na2MoO4·2H2O.
The molybdate(VI) anion is tetrahedral. Two sodium cations coordinate with every one anion.
History
Sodium molybdate was first synthesized by the method of hydration. A more conv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Authentication%20Algorithm | The Data Authentication Algorithm (DAA) is a former U.S. government standard for producing cryptographic message authentication codes. DAA is defined in FIPS PUB 113, which was withdrawn on September 1, 2008. The algorithm is not considered secure by today's standards.
According to the standard, a code produced by the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trend%20line | Trend line can refer to:
A linear regression in statistics
The result of trend estimation in statistics
Trend line (technical analysis), a tool in technical analysis |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20and%20genome%20of%20HIV | The genome and proteins of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) have been the subject of extensive research since the discovery of the virus in 1983. "In the search for the causative agent, it was initially believed that the virus was a form of the Human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV), which was known at the time to affect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto%20front | In multi-objective optimization, the Pareto front (also called Pareto frontier or Pareto curve) is the set of all Pareto efficient solutions. The concept is widely used in engineering. It allows the designer to restrict attention to the set of efficient choices, and to make tradeoffs within this set, rather than consid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin%20basement%20membrane%20disease | Thin basement membrane disease (previously referred to as "benign familial hematuria") is, along with IgA nephropathy, the most common cause of hematuria without other symptoms. The only abnormal finding in this disease is a thinning of the basement membrane of the glomeruli in the kidneys. Its importance lies in the f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxidase%20test | The oxidase test is used to determine whether an organism possesses the cytochrome c oxidase enzyme. The test is used as an aid for the differentiation of Neisseria, Moraxella, Campylobacter and Pasteurella species (oxidase positive). It is also used to differentiate pseudomonads from related species.
Classification
S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Signer | Rudolf Signer (17 March 1903, Herisau, Switzerland – 1 December 1990, Gümlingen, Switzerland) contributed to the discovery of the DNA double helix. He was a Professor for organic chemistry at the University of Bern from 1935 until 1972.
Education
Signer was the son of Jakob Signer, a chemical scientist working in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circuit%20design | The process of circuit design can cover systems ranging from complex electronic systems down to the individual transistors within an integrated circuit. One person can often do the design process without needing a planned or structured design process for simple circuits. Still, teams of designers following a systemati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPOPT | IPOPT, short for "Interior Point OPTimizer, pronounced I-P-Opt", is a software library for large scale nonlinear optimization of continuous systems. It is written in Fortran and C and is released under the EPL (formerly CPL). IPOPT implements a primal-dual interior point method, and uses line searches based on Filter m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavoprotein | Flavoproteins are proteins that contain a nucleic acid derivative of riboflavin. These proteins are involved in a wide array of biological processes, including removal of radicals contributing to oxidative stress, photosynthesis, and DNA repair. The flavoproteins are some of the most-studied families of enzymes.
Flavo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification%20of%20Saint-%C3%89milion%20wine | In 1955, the wines of Saint-Émilion in the wine-growing region of Bordeaux were classified. Unlike the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855 covering wines from the Médoc and Graves regions, the Saint-Émilion list is updated every 10 years or so. Following the initial classification, the list was updated in 196... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A549%20cell | A549 cells are adenocarcinomic human alveolar basal epithelial cells, and constitute a cell line that was first developed in 1972 by D. J. Giard, et al. through the removal and culturing of cancerous lung tissue in the explanted tumor of a 58-year-old caucasian male. The cells are used as models for the study of lung c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteose | A proteose is any of various water-soluble compounds that are produced during in-vitro or in-vivo hydrolytic breakdown of proteins a little before producing amino acids. It forms after breaking down of polypeptides by proteases such as gastric pepsin. In addition to proteoses, peptones are also formed at this stage. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irinotecan | Irinotecan, sold under the brand name Camptosar among others, is a medication used to treat colon cancer, and small cell lung cancer. For colon cancer it is used either alone or with fluorouracil. For small cell lung cancer it is used with cisplatin. It is given intravenously.
Common side effects include diarrhea, vom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raman%20amplification | Raman amplification is based on the stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) phenomenon, when a lower frequency 'signal' photon induces the inelastic scattering of a higher-frequency 'pump' photon in an optical medium in the nonlinear regime. As a result of this, another 'signal' photon is produced, with the surplus energy r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bimolecular%20fluorescence%20complementation | Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (also known as BiFC) is a technology typically used to validate protein interactions. It is based on the association of fluorescent protein fragments that are attached to components of the same macromolecular complex. Proteins that are postulated to interact are fused to unfol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allophycocyanin | Allophycocyanin ("other algal blue protein"; from Greek: (allos) meaning "other", (phykos) meaning “alga”, and (kyanos) meaning "blue") is a protein from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, along with phycocyanin, phycoerythrin and phycoerythrocyanin. It is an accessory pigment to chlorophyll. All phycobil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DC-SIGN | DC-SIGN (Dendritic Cell-Specific Intercellular adhesion molecule-3-Grabbing Non-integrin) also known as CD209 (Cluster of Differentiation 209) is a protein which in humans is encoded by the CD209 gene.
DC-SIGN is a C-type lectin receptor present on the surface of both macrophages and dendritic cells. DC-SIGN on macrop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Envelope%20glycoprotein%20GP120 | Envelope glycoprotein GP120 (or gp120) is a glycoprotein exposed on the surface of the HIV envelope. It was discovered by Professors Tun-Hou Lee and Myron "Max" Essex of the Harvard School of Public Health in 1984. The 120 in its name comes from its molecular weight of 120 kDa. Gp120 is essential for virus entry into c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WalkSAT | In computer science, GSAT and WalkSAT are local search algorithms to solve Boolean satisfiability problems.
Both algorithms work on formulae in Boolean logic that are in, or have been converted into conjunctive normal form. They start by assigning a random value to each variable in the formula. If the assignment satis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Acetylglucosamine | N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) is an amide derivative of the monosaccharide glucose. It is a secondary amide between glucosamine and acetic acid. It is significant in several biological systems.
It is part of a biopolymer in the bacterial cell wall, which is built from alternating units of GlcNAc and N-acetylmuramic ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M2%20proton%20channel | The Matrix-2 (M2) protein is a proton-selective viroporin, integral in the viral envelope of the influenza A virus. The channel itself is a homotetramer (consists of four identical M2 units), where the units are helices stabilized by two disulfide bonds, and is activated by low pH. The M2 protein is encoded on the seve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuraminidase%20inhibitor | Neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) are a class of drugs which block the neuraminidase enzyme. They are a commonly used antiviral drug type against influenza. Viral neuraminidases are essential for influenza reproduction, facilitating viral budding from the host cell. Oseltamivir (Tamiflu), zanamivir (Relenza), laninamivir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erna%20Petermann | Erna Petermann (born 1912, date of death unknown) was a high-ranking female overseer at two Nazi concentration camps during the closing months of World War II.
Biography
Little is known about Erna Petermann, other than that she trained at the men's camp at Mittelbau-Dora sometime in 1944. The Schutzstaffel (SS) promot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-armed%20bandit | In probability theory and machine learning, the multi-armed bandit problem (sometimes called the K- or N-armed bandit problem) is a problem in which a fixed limited set of resources must be allocated between competing (alternative) choices in a way that maximizes their expected gain, when each choice's properties are o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depletion-load%20NMOS%20logic | In integrated circuits, depletion-load NMOS is a form of digital logic family that uses only a single power supply voltage, unlike earlier NMOS (n-type metal-oxide semiconductor) logic families that needed more than one different power supply voltage. Although manufacturing these integrated circuits required additional... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency-resolved%20optical%20gating | Frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) is a general method for measuring the spectral phase of ultrashort laser pulses, which range from subfemtosecond to about a nanosecond in length. Invented in 1991 by Rick Trebino and Daniel J. Kane, FROG was the first technique to solve this problem, which is difficult because, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karp%E2%80%93Lipton%20theorem | In complexity theory, the Karp–Lipton theorem states that if the Boolean satisfiability problem (SAT) can be solved by Boolean circuits with a polynomial number of logic gates, then
and therefore
That is, if we assume that NP, the class of nondeterministic polynomial time problems, can be contained in the non-unif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermuda%20Principles | The Bermuda Principles set out rules for the rapid and public release of DNA sequence data. The Human Genome Project, a multinational effort to sequence the human genome, generated vast quantities of data about the genetic make-up of humans and other organisms. But, in some respects, even more remarkable than the impre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMSL%20Numerical%20Libraries | IMSL (International Mathematics and Statistics Library) is a commercial collection of software libraries of numerical analysis functionality that are implemented in the computer programming languages C, Java, C#.NET, and Fortran. A Python interface is also available.
The IMSL Libraries were developed by Visual Numeric... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noncentral%20chi%20distribution | In probability theory and statistics, the noncentral chi distribution is a noncentral generalization of the chi distribution. It is also known as the generalized Rayleigh distribution.
Definition
If are k independent, normally distributed random variables with means and variances , then the statistic
is distributed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kranz%20%28surname%29 | Kranz is a German language-derived surname; in German the word means wreath.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 61.6% of all known bearers of the surname Kranz were residents of Germany (frequency 1:4,603), 26.3% of the United States (1:48,490), 2.3% of Australia (1:37,147), 2.2% of Brazil (1:326,176), 1.9% of Aust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20signature%20transponder | The Texas Instruments digital signature transponder (DST) is a cryptographically enabled radio-frequency identification (RFID) device used in a variety of wireless authentication applications. The largest deployments of the DST include the Exxon-Mobil Speedpass payment system (approximately 7 million transponders), as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimer | Trimer may refer to:
Trimer (chemistry), a reaction product composed of three identical molecules
Protein trimer, a compound of three macromolecules non-covalently bound
Efimov trimer, a weakly bound quantum mechanical state of three identical particles
Trimer, Ille-et-Vilaine, a commune in France
See also
Trime... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabotropic%20glutamate%20receptor | The metabotropic glutamate receptors, or mGluRs, are a type of glutamate receptor that are active through an indirect metabotropic process. They are members of the group C family of G-protein-coupled receptors, or GPCRs. Like all glutamate receptors, mGluRs bind with glutamate, an amino acid that functions as an excit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate%20receptor | Glutamate receptors are synaptic and non synaptic receptors located primarily on the membranes of neuronal and glial cells. Glutamate (the conjugate base of glutamic acid) is abundant in the human body, but particularly in the nervous system and especially prominent in the human brain where it is the body's most promin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuronal%20ensemble | A neuronal ensemble is a population of nervous system cells (or cultured neurons) involved in a particular neural computation.
Background
The concept of neuronal ensemble dates back to the work of Charles Sherrington who described the functioning of the CNS as the system of reflex arcs, each composed of interconnecte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samolus | Samolus (known as brookweed, or water pimpernel) is a widely distributed genus of about a dozen species of water-loving herbs. According to the APG III classification, this genus belongs to the family Primulaceae in the order Ericales. It was considered as closely related to a clade comprising the Theophrastaceae, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brushite | Brushite is a phosphate mineral with the chemical formula . Crystals of the pure compound belong to the monoclinic space group C2/c and are colorless. It is the phosphate analogue of the arsenate pharmacolite.
Discovery and occurrence
Brushite was first described in 1865 for an occurrence on Aves Island, Nueva Espart... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor%20product%20of%20graphs | In graph theory, the tensor product of graphs and is a graph such that
the vertex set of is the Cartesian product ; and
vertices and {{math|(''g,h' )}} are adjacent in if and only if
is adjacent to in , and is adjacent to in .
The tensor product is also called the direct product, Kronecker product, catego... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall%20Division%20of%20Cell%20and%20Molecular%20Biophysics | The Randall Division of Cell and Molecular Biophysics (the Randall) is a research institute of King's College London located in London United Kingdom. It is a centre for study in allergy and asthma; muscle signalling and development; structural biology; muscle biophysics; cell motility and cytoskeleton, and cell imagin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Arnoldus%20Schouten | Jan Arnoldus Schouten (28 August 1883 – 20 January 1971) was a Dutch mathematician and Professor at the Delft University of Technology. He was an important contributor to the development of tensor calculus and Ricci calculus, and was one of the founders of the Mathematisch Centrum in Amsterdam.
Biography
Schouten was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20S1 | NVC community S1 (Carex elata sedge-swamp or Tufted Sedge swamp) is one of the swamp communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
It is a fairly localised community. There are no subcommunities.
Community composition
There is one constant species found in this community: Tufted Sedge (Carex ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tympanocentesis | Tympanocentesis is the drainage of fluid from the middle ear usually caused by otitis media, by using a small-gauge needle to puncture the tympanic membrane, also known as the eardrum.
Main indication for tympanocentesis is failed treatment with antibiotics
It is sometimes referred to as a "tap" and, when conducted t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cacicazgo | Cacicazgo is a phonetic Spanish transliteration (or a derivative) of the Taíno word for the lands ruled by a cacique. The Spanish colonial system recognized indigenous elites as nobles in Mexico and Peru, and other areas. Nobles could entail their estates, which were called cacicazgos on the model of Spanish entailed e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myelin%20basic%20protein | Myelin basic protein (MBP) is a protein believed to be important in the process of myelination of nerves in the nervous system. The myelin sheath is a multi-layered membrane, unique to the nervous system, that functions as an insulator to greatly increase the velocity of axonal impulse conduction. MBP maintains the co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myelin%20oligodendrocyte%20glycoprotein | Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) is a glycoprotein believed to be important in the myelination of nerves in the central nervous system (CNS). In humans this protein is encoded by the MOG gene. It is speculated to serve as a necessary "adhesion molecule" to provide structural integrity to the myelin sheath an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rare%20species%20in%20the%20British%20National%20Vegetation%20Classification | The following is a list of vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens which were regarded as rare species by the authors of British Plant Communities, together with the communities in which they occur.
Vascular plants
Man orchid (Aceras anthropophorum) CG2, CG3, CG5
Baneberry (Actaea spicata) W9
Bristle bent (Agrosti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compensation%20of%20employees | Compensation of employees (CE) is a statistical term used in national accounts, balance of payments statistics and sometimes in corporate accounts as well. It refers basically to the total gross (pre-tax) wages paid by employers to employees for work done in an accounting period, such as a quarter or a year.
However,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbohydrase | Carbohydrase is the name of a set of enzymes that catalyze 5 types of reactions, turning carbohydrates into simple sugars, from the large family of glycosidases.
Carbohydrases are produced in the pancreas, salivary glands and small intestine, breaking down polysaccharides. This is because complex sugars are often inso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WCHC | WCHC (88.1 FM) is the student-run radio station of College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, its city of license and broadcasts at a frequency of 88.1 MHz.
WCHC's official slogan is: "Worcester's Only Alternative Source"
The station is operated by mainly student DJs who play a wide variety of music, from rock to cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20SD11 | NVC community SD11 (Carex arenaria - Cornicularia aculeata dune community) is one of the 16 sand-dune communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
It is one of four communities associated with fixed dunes.
It is a comparatively localised community. There are two subcommunities.
Community com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axolemma | In neuroscience, the axolemma (, and 'axo-' from axon) is the cell membrane of an axon, the branch of a neuron through which signals (action potentials) are transmitted. The axolemma is a three-layered, bilipid membrane. Under standard electron microscope preparations, the structure is approximately 8 nanometers thick.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20constant%20species%20in%20the%20British%20National%20Vegetation%20Classification | The following is a list of vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens which are constant species in one or more community of the British National Vegetation Classification system.
Vascular plants
Grasses
Sedges and rushes
Trees
Other dicotyledons
Other monocotyledons
Ferns
Clubmosses
Bryophytes
Mosses
Liverwort... |
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