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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycogen%20storage%20disease%20type%200 | Glycogen storage disease type 0 is a disease characterized by a deficiency in the glycogen synthase enzyme (GSY). Although glycogen synthase deficiency does not result in storage of extra glycogen in the liver, it is often classified as a glycogen storage disease because it is another defect of glycogen storage and can... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust%20region | In mathematical optimization, a trust region is the subset of the region of the objective function that is approximated using a model function (often a quadratic). If an adequate model of the objective function is found within the trust region, then the region is expanded; conversely, if the approximation is poor, then... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harnack%27s%20inequality | In mathematics, Harnack's inequality is an inequality relating the values of a positive harmonic function at two points, introduced by . Harnack's inequality is used to prove Harnack's theorem about the convergence of sequences of harmonic functions. , and generalized Harnack's inequality to solutions of elliptic or p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2-Aminoisobutyric%20acid | 2-Aminoisobutyric acid (also known as α-aminoisobutyric acid, AIB, α-methylalanine, or 2-methylalanine) is the non-proteinogenic amino acid with the structural formula H2N-C(CH3)2-COOH. It is rare in nature, having been only found in meteorites, and some antibiotics of fungal origin, such as alamethicin and some lantib... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20E.%20Dennis | John Emory Dennis, Jr. (born 1939) is an American mathematician who has made major contributions in mathematical optimization. Dennis is currently a Noah Harding professor emeritus and research professor in the department of computational and applied mathematics at Rice University in Houston, Texas. His research inter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chadwick%27s%20sign | Chadwick sign is a medical clinical sign characterised by the bluish-violet discolouration of the mucous membranes of the vulva, vagina (particularly on the anterior vaginal wall), and the cervix, resulting from venous congestion due to increased blood flow as part of the maternal physiological changes in pregnancy. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytochemistry | Cytochemistry is the branch of cell biology dealing with the detection of cell constituents by means of biochemical analysis and visualization techniques. This is the study of the localization of cellular components through the use of staining methods. The term is also used to describe a process of identification of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tympanometry | Tympanometry is an acoustic evaluation of the condition of the middle ear eardrum (tympanic membrane) and the conduction bones by creating variations of air pressure in the ear canal.
Tympanometry is an objective test of middle-ear function. It is not a hearing test, but rather a measure of energy transmission through... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalization%20%28statistics%29 | In statistics and applications of statistics, normalization can have a range of meanings. In the simplest cases, normalization of ratings means adjusting values measured on different scales to a notionally common scale, often prior to averaging. In more complicated cases, normalization may refer to more sophisticated a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartogs%27s%20theorem%20on%20separate%20holomorphicity | In mathematics, Hartogs's theorem is a fundamental result of Friedrich Hartogs in the theory of several complex variables. Roughly speaking, it states that a 'separately analytic' function is continuous. More precisely, if is a function which is analytic in each variable zi, 1 ≤ i ≤ n, while the other variables are h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89va%20Tardos | Éva Tardos (born 1 October 1957) is a Hungarian mathematician and the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University.
Tardos's research interest is algorithms. Her work focuses on the design and analysis of efficient methods for combinatorial optimization problems on graphs or networks. She h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minkowski%E2%80%93Hlawka%20theorem | In mathematics, the Minkowski–Hlawka theorem is a result on the lattice packing of hyperspheres in dimension n > 1. It states that there is a lattice in Euclidean space of dimension n, such that the corresponding best packing of hyperspheres with centres at the lattice points has density Δ satisfying
with ζ the Rieman... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CWD | CWD may refer to:
Biology
Cantabrian Water Dog, Spanish dog breed
Cell wall-deficient bacteria (or L forms)
Chronic wasting disease, of deer
Coarse woody debris, fallen trees and branches
Coffee wilt disease, in coffee trees
Common and well-documented, of human leukocyte antigen alleles
Train stations
Chatswoo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymphoid%20leukemia | Lymphoid leukemias are a group of leukemias affecting circulating lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. The lymphocytic leukemias are closely related to lymphomas of the lymphocytes, to the point that some of them are unitary disease entities that can be called by either name (for example, adult T-cell leukemia/lymp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focused%20ion%20beam | Focused ion beam, also known as FIB, is a technique used particularly in the semiconductor industry, materials science and increasingly in the biological field for site-specific analysis, deposition, and ablation of materials. A FIB setup is a scientific instrument that resembles a scanning electron microscope (SEM). H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kynureninase | Kynureninase or L-Kynurenine hydrolase (KYNU) () is a PLP dependent enzyme that catalyses the cleavage of kynurenine (Kyn) into anthranilic acid (Ant). It can also act on 3-hydroxykynurenine (to produce 3-hydroxyanthranilate) and some other (3-arylcarbonyl)-alanines. Humans express one kynureninase enzyme that is encod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunoglobulin%20heavy%20chain | The immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) is the large polypeptide subunit of an antibody (immunoglobulin). In human genome, the IgH gene loci are on chromosome 14.
A typical antibody is composed of two immunoglobulin (Ig) heavy chains and two Ig light chains. Several different types of heavy chain exist that define the cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD30 | CD30, also known as TNFRSF8 (TNF receptor superfamily member 8), is a cell membrane protein of the tumor necrosis factor receptor family and a tumor marker.
Function
This receptor is expressed by activated, but not by resting, T and B cells. TRAF2 and TRAF5 can interact with this receptor, and mediate the signal tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolymphocyte | A prolymphocyte is a white blood cell with a certain state of cellular differentiation in lymphocytopoiesis. In the 20th century it was believed that a sequence of general maturation changed cells from lymphoblasts to prolymphocytes and then to lymphocytes (the lymphocytic series), with each being a precursor of the la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford%27s%20theorem%20on%20special%20divisors | In mathematics, Clifford's theorem on special divisors is a result of on algebraic curves, showing the constraints on special linear systems on a curve C.
Statement
A divisor on a Riemann surface C is a formal sum of points P on C with integer coefficients. One considers a divisor as a set of constraints on meromor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streams%20of%20Silver | Streams of Silver is a fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore. It is the second book in his The Icewind Dale Trilogy.
Plot summary
Following the events of The Crystal Shard, Bruenor leads his friends Drizzt Do'Urden, the barbarian Wulfgar, and a surprisingly enthusiastic Regis, on a quest to reclaim Mithril ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystal%20Shard | The Crystal Shard is a 1988 fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore. The first book in The Icewind Dale Trilogy, it was his first published novel.
Plot summary
Even in the remote far northern region of Icewind Dale, the renegade dark elf ranger Drizzt Do'Urden is not fully accepted, except by the dwarves who... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri-tip | The tri-tip is a triangular cut of beef from the bottom sirloin subprimal cut, consisting of the tensor fasciae latae muscle. Untrimmed, the tri-tip weighs around 5 pounds. In the US, the tri-tip is taken from NAMP cut 185C.
Etymology
The term "tri-tip" is used across the US, but is especially popular in California... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typology%20%28archaeology%29 | In archaeology, a typology is the result of the classification of things according to their physical characteristics. The products of the classification, i.e. the classes, are also called types. Most archaeological typologies organize portable artifacts into types, but typologies of larger structures, including buildin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholic%20acid | Cholic acid, also known as 3α,7α,12α-trihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid is a primary bile acid that is insoluble in water (soluble in alcohol and acetic acid), it is a white crystalline substance. Salts of cholic acid are called cholates. Cholic acid, along with chenodeoxycholic acid, is one of the two major bile acid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaup%E2%80%93Kupershmidt%20equation | The Kaup–Kupershmidt equation (named after David J. Kaup and Boris Abram Kupershmidt) is the nonlinear fifth-order partial differential equation
It is the first equation in a hierarchy of integrable equations with the Lax operator
.
It has properties similar (but not identical) to those of the better-known KdV hier... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycocholic%20acid | Glycocholic acid, or cholylglycine, is a crystalline bile acid involved in the emulsification of fats. It occurs as a sodium salt in the bile of mammals. It is a conjugate of cholic acid with glycine. Its anion is called glycocholate.
See also
Taurocholic acid
References
Bile acids
Cholanes |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification%20rule | Given a population whose members each belong to one of a number of different sets or classes, a classification rule or classifier is a procedure by which the elements of the population set are each predicted to belong to one of the classes. A perfect classification is one for which every element in the population is as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weyl%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Weyl's theorem or Weyl's lemma might refer to one of a number of results of Hermann Weyl. These include
the Peter–Weyl theorem
Weyl's theorem on complete reducibility, results originally derived from the unitarian trick on representation theory of semisimple groups and semisimple Lie algebras
Weyl's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hahn%20decomposition%20theorem | In mathematics, the Hahn decomposition theorem, named after the Austrian mathematician Hans Hahn, states that for any measurable space and any signed measure defined on the -algebra , there exist two -measurable sets, and , of such that:
and .
For every such that , one has , i.e., is a positive set for .
Fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodaira%20embedding%20theorem | In mathematics, the Kodaira embedding theorem characterises non-singular projective varieties, over the complex numbers, amongst compact Kähler manifolds. In effect it says precisely which complex manifolds are defined by homogeneous polynomials.
Kunihiko Kodaira's result is that for a compact Kähler manifold M, with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota%20Comfort | The and the long-wheelbase Toyota Crown Comfort are a line of mid-size sedans produced by Toyota between 1995 and 2018. A platform derivative of the Toyota Mark II (X80), the Comfort was aimed at fleet buyers with a primary focus on taxicab operators. A third model was released in 2001 as the 11th generation Crown Sed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt%20bridge%20%28protein%20and%20supramolecular%29 | In chemistry, a salt bridge is a combination of two non-covalent interactions: hydrogen bonding and ionic bonding (Figure 1). Ion pairing is one of the most important noncovalent forces in chemistry, in biological systems, in different materials and in many applications such as ion pair chromatography. It is a most com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper%28II%29%20acetate | Copper(II) acetate, also referred to as cupric acetate, is the chemical compound with the formula Cu(OAc)2 where AcO− is acetate (). The hydrated derivative, Cu2(OAc)4(H2O)2, which contains one molecule of water for each copper atom, is available commercially. Anhydrous copper(II) acetate is a dark green crystalline so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floquet%20theory | Floquet theory is a branch of the theory of ordinary differential equations relating to the class of solutions to periodic linear differential equations of the form
with a piecewise continuous periodic function with period and defines the state of the stability of solutions.
The main theorem of Floquet theory, Floq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Biodiversity%20Information%20Facility | The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international organisation that focuses on making scientific data on biodiversity available via the Internet using web services. The data are provided by many institutions from around the world; GBIF's information architecture makes these data accessible and sea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duffing%20equation | The Duffing equation (or Duffing oscillator), named after Georg Duffing (1861–1944), is a non-linear second-order differential equation used to model certain damped and driven oscillators. The equation is given by
where the (unknown) function is the displacement at time , is the first derivative of with respect to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddy%20McCarthy | Patrick Richard McCarthy (born 31 May 1983) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is currently assistant manager of Premier League club Crystal Palace.
Born in Dublin, he began his football career as a junior with Manchester City before joining Leicester City in 2005 where he spent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodaira%20vanishing%20theorem | In mathematics, the Kodaira vanishing theorem is a basic result of complex manifold theory and complex algebraic geometry, describing general conditions under which sheaf cohomology groups with indices q > 0 are automatically zero. The implications for the group with index q = 0 is usually that its dimension — the numb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Frequency%20Global%20Communications%20System | The High Frequency Global Communications System (HFGCS) is a network of single sideband shortwave transmitters of the United States Air Force which is used to communicate with aircraft in flight, ground stations and some United States Navy surface assets. All worldwide receiving and transmitting sites in the HFGCS syst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Promenade%20of%20the%20Hearts | A Promenade of the Hearts () is a collection of stories, anecdotes, and poems from the Arab Middle Ages, including some poems on homosexual and lesbian themes. Ahmad al-Tifashi, the compiler (1184–1253), was born in Tiffech now in Algeria and studied in Tunisia, Egypt and Damascus. His interests included law, natural s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite%20measure | Composite measure in statistics and research design refer to composite measures of variables, i.e. measurements based on multiple data items.
An example of a composite measure is an IQ test, which gives a single score based on a series of responses to various questions.
Three common composite measures include:
index... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystal%20Ship | "The Crystal Ship" is a song by American rock band the Doors, from their 1967 debut album The Doors, and the B-side of the number-one hit single "Light My Fire". It was composed as a love song to Jim Morrison's first serious girlfriend, Mary Werbelow, shortly after their relationship ended.
The song borrows from eleme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Clark%20%28Delaware%20governor%29 | John Clark (February 1, 1761 – August 14, 1821) was an American politician from Blackbird Hundred in New Castle County, Delaware, near Smyrna. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.
Early life and family
Clark was born at "New Bristol" in what ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBc | dBc (decibels relative to the carrier) is the power ratio of a signal to a carrier signal, expressed in decibels. For example, phase noise is expressed in dBc/Hz at a given frequency offset from the carrier. dBc can also be used as a measurement of Spurious-Free Dynamic Range (SFDR) between the desired signal and unwan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectopic%20expression | Ectopic is a word used with a prefix, ecto, meaning “out of place.” Ectopic expression is an abnormal gene expression in a cell type, tissue type, or developmental stage in which the gene is not usually expressed. The term ectopic expression is predominantly used in studies using metazoans, especially in Drosophila mel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodgkin%E2%80%93Huxley%20model | The Hodgkin–Huxley model, or conductance-based model, is a mathematical model that describes how action potentials in neurons are initiated and propagated. It is a set of nonlinear differential equations that approximates the electrical engineering characteristics of excitable cells such as neurons and muscle cells. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avraham%20Even-Shoshan | Avraham Even-Shoshan (né Rozenshteyn; 25 December 1906 – 8 August 1984) was a Belarusian-born Israeli Hebrew linguist and lexicographer, compiler of the Even-Shoshan dictionary, one of the foremost dictionaries of the Hebrew language.
Biography
Avraham Rozenshteyn was born in Minsk, in what was then the Russian Empire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutrodyne | The Neutrodyne radio receiver, invented in 1922 by Louis Hazeltine, was a particular type of tuned radio frequency (TRF) receiver, in which the instability-causing inter-electrode capacitance of the triode RF tubes is cancelled out or "neutralized" to prevent parasitic oscillations which caused "squealing" or "howling"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20C.%20Verna | Anna Cibotti Verna (April 15, 1931 – June 15, 2021) was the President of the Philadelphia City Council on which she served from 1975 to 2012, as the representative of the Second District, which encompasses most of South Philadelphia as well as most of the western end of Center City. She was a Democrat.
Career
Verna wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/APQ-181 | The AN/APQ-181 is an all-weather, low probability of intercept (LPI) phased array radar system designed by Hughes Aircraft (now Raytheon) for the U.S. Air Force B-2A Spirit bomber aircraft. The system was developed in the mid-1980s and entered service in 1993. The APQ-181 provides a number of precision targeting modes,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuiper%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Kuiper's theorem (after Nicolaas Kuiper) is a result on the topology of operators on an infinite-dimensional, complex Hilbert space H. It states that the space GL(H) of invertible bounded endomorphisms of H is such that all maps from any finite complex Y to GL(H) are homotopic to a constant, for the nor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor%20product%20of%20modules | In mathematics, the tensor product of modules is a construction that allows arguments about bilinear maps (e.g. multiplication) to be carried out in terms of linear maps. The module construction is analogous to the construction of the tensor product of vector spaces, but can be carried out for a pair of modules over a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marek%20Karpinski | Marek Karpinski is a computer scientist and mathematician known for his research in the theory of algorithms and their applications, combinatorial optimization, computational complexity, and mathematical foundations. He is a recipient of several research prizes in the above areas.
He is currently a Professor of Comput... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade%20pitch | Blade pitch or simply pitch refers to the angle of a blade in a fluid. The term has applications in aeronautics, shipping, and other fields.
Aeronautics
In aeronautics, blade pitch refers to the angle of the blades of an aircraft propeller or helicopter rotor. Blade pitch is measured relative to the aircraft body. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis%20number | In fluid dynamics and thermodynamics, the Lewis number (denoted ) is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity. It is used to characterize fluid flows where there is simultaneous heat and mass transfer. The Lewis number puts the thickness of the thermal boundary layer in rel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schmidt%20number | In fluid dynamics, the Schmidt number (denoted ) of a fluid is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of momentum diffusivity (kinematic viscosity) and mass diffusivity, and it is used to characterize fluid flows in which there are simultaneous momentum and mass diffusion convection processes. It was named after G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong%20prior | In Bayesian statistics, a strong prior is a preceding assumption, theory, concept or idea upon which, after taking account of new information, a current assumption, theory, concept or idea is founded. The term is used to contrast the case of a weak or uninformative prior probability. A strong prior would be a type of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throughput%20%28business%29 | Throughput is rate at which a product is moved through a production process and is consumed by the end-user, usually measured in the form of sales or use statistics. The goal of most organizations is to minimize the investment in inputs as well as operating expenses while increasing throughput of its production systems... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rationality%20theorem | The rationality theorem is a theory introduced by political scientist Graham Allison in his book, Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis. His definition of the rationality theorem states: There exists no pattern of activity for which an imaginative analyst cannot write a large number of objective func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeligerite | Seeligerite is a rare complex lead chloride iodate mineral with formula: Pb3Cl3(IO3)O. It is a yellow mineral crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. It has perfect to good cleavage in two directions and a quite high specific gravity of 6.83 due to the lead content. It is translucent to transparent with refractive in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalis%20Biodiversity%20Center | Naturalis Biodiversity Center () is a national museum of natural history and a research center on biodiversity in Leiden, Netherlands. It was named the European Museum of the Year 2021.
Although its current name and organization are relatively recent, the history of Naturalis can be traced back to the early 1800s. Its ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blocks%20world | The blocks world is a planning domain in artificial intelligence. The algorithm is similar to a set of wooden blocks of various shapes and colors sitting on a table. The goal is to build one or more vertical stacks of blocks. Only one block may be moved at a time: it may either be placed on the table or placed atop an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitium | The interstitium is a contiguous fluid-filled space existing between a structural barrier, such as a cell membrane or the skin, and internal structures, such as organs, including muscles and the circulatory system. The fluid in this space is called interstitial fluid, comprises water and solutes, and drains into the ly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebral%20perfusion%20pressure | Cerebral perfusion pressure, or CPP, is the net pressure gradient causing cerebral blood flow to the brain (brain perfusion). It must be maintained within narrow limits because too little pressure could cause brain tissue to become ischemic (having inadequate blood flow), and too much could raise intracranial pressure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choked%20flow | Choked flow is a compressible flow effect. The parameter that becomes "choked" or "limited" is the fluid velocity.
Choked flow is a fluid dynamic condition associated with the Venturi effect. When a flowing fluid at a given pressure and temperature passes through a constriction (such as the throat of a convergent-div... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISIC | ISIC may refer to:
International Space Innovation Centre, a facility of the UK Space Agency
International Standard Industrial Classification, a United Nations industry classification system
International Student Identity Card, an internationally accepted proof of student status |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Nations%20Statistics%20Division | The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), formerly the United Nations Statistical Office, serves under the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) as the central mechanism within the Secretariat of the United Nations to supply the statistical needs and coordinating activities of the global ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midland%20Railway%202228%20Class | The Midland Railway 2228 Class was a class of 0-4-4T side tank steam locomotive designed by Samuel Johnson. They were given the power classification 1P.
Overview
They were a follow-on to the 1823 class of 1889–1893, and were the Midland's last order of 0-4-4T locomotive, though the LMS did build some class 2 0-4-4Ts ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watchman%20route%20problem | The Watchman Problem is an optimization problem in computational geometry where the objective is to compute the shortest route a watchman should take to guard an entire area with obstacles given only a map of the area. The challenge is to make sure the watchman peeks behind every corner and to determine the best order ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauer%E2%80%93Fike%20theorem | In mathematics, the Bauer–Fike theorem is a standard result in the perturbation theory of the eigenvalue of a complex-valued diagonalizable matrix. In its substance, it states an absolute upper bound for the deviation of one perturbed matrix eigenvalue from a properly chosen eigenvalue of the exact matrix. Informally s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourier%20number | In the study of heat conduction, the Fourier number, is the ratio of time, , to a characteristic time scale for heat diffusion, . This dimensionless group is named in honor of J.B.J. Fourier, who formulated the modern understanding of heat conduction. The time scale for diffusion characterizes the time needed for heat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potency | Potency may refer to:
Potency (pharmacology), a measure of the activity of a drug in a biological system
Virility
Cell potency, a measure of the differentiation potential of stem cells
In homeopathic dilutions, potency is a measure of how dilute a substance is
Potency in philosophy is a specific potentiality in A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cometabolism | Cometabolism is defined as the simultaneous degradation of two compounds, in which the degradation of the second compound (the secondary substrate) depends on the presence of the first compound (the primary substrate). This is in contrast to simultaneous catabolism, where each substrate is catabolized concomitantly by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days%20of%20Wild | "Days of Wild" is a song by Prince and The New Power Generation, first commercially released in 1998 on the triple-album Crystal Ball and then later as a digital single in 2002. It was written by Prince in early 1994 after his name change to an unpronounceable symbol. The song is regarded as one of Prince's first legit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoxygenase | Lipoxygenases () are a family of (non-heme) iron-containing enzymes most of which catalyze the dioxygenation of polyunsaturated fatty acids in lipids containing a cis,cis-1,4-pentadiene into cell signaling agents that serve diverse roles as autocrine signals that regulate the function of their parent cells, paracrine s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proportional-fair%20scheduling | Proportional-fair scheduling is a compromise-based scheduling algorithm. It is based upon maintaining a balance between two competing interests: Trying to maximize the total throughput of the network (wired or not) while at the same time allowing all users at least a minimal level of service. This is done by assigning ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCP%20theorem | In computational complexity theory, the PCP theorem (also known as the PCP characterization theorem) states that every decision problem in the NP complexity class has probabilistically checkable proofs (proofs that can be checked by a randomized algorithm) of constant query complexity and logarithmic randomness complex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymptotic%20distribution | In mathematics and statistics, an asymptotic distribution is a probability distribution that is in a sense the "limiting" distribution of a sequence of distributions. One of the main uses of the idea of an asymptotic distribution is in providing approximations to the cumulative distribution functions of statistical est... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryonal%20carcinoma | Embryonal carcinoma is a relatively uncommon type of germ cell tumour that occurs in the ovaries and testes.
Signs and symptoms
The presenting features may be a palpable testicular mass or asymmetric testicular enlargement in some cases. The tumour may present as signs and symptoms relating to the presence of widespr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20Change%20Network | The Environmental Change Network (ECN) was established in 1992 by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to monitor long-term environmental change and its effects on ecosystems at a series of sites throughout Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Measurements made include a wide range of physical, chemical and b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Egginton | Tony Egginton (born 1951) was the first directly elected Mayor of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, England. He was elected to the position on 17 October 2002, beating Labour's Lorna Carter by 588 votes, ending 30 years of Labour control.
Egginton was re-elected in 2007 and again 2011, holding the position until his retir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torelli%20theorem | In mathematics, the Torelli theorem, named after Ruggiero Torelli, is a classical result of algebraic geometry over the complex number field, stating that a non-singular projective algebraic curve (compact Riemann surface) C is determined by its Jacobian variety J(C), when the latter is given in the form of a principal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimony%20trioxide%20%28data%20page%29 | This page provides supplementary chemical data on antimony trioxide.
Also known as Sb2O3. It has a melting point of 656 °C, and a boiling point of 1550 °C. It is a Cubic Crystal Structure with a
density of 5.2G/Cm3
Material Safety Data Sheet
MSDS from SIRI
Structure and properties
Thermodynamic properties
Spect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cue%20validity | Cue validity is the conditional probability that an object falls in a particular category given a particular feature or cue. The term was popularized by , and especially by Eleanor Rosch in her investigations of the acquisition of so-called basic categories (;).
Definition of cue validity
Formally, the cue validity ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procedure%20code | Procedure codes are a sub-type of medical classification used to identify specific surgical, medical, or diagnostic interventions. The structure of the codes will depend on the classification; for example some use a numerical system, others alphanumeric.
Examples of procedure codes
International
International Classi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valiant%E2%80%93Vazirani%20theorem | The Valiant–Vazirani theorem is a theorem in computational complexity theory stating that if there is a polynomial time algorithm for Unambiguous-SAT, then NP = RP. It was proven by Leslie Valiant and Vijay Vazirani in their paper titled NP is as easy as detecting unique solutions published in 1986. The proof is based... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICD-9-CM%20Volume%203 | ICD-9-CM Volume 3 is a system of procedural codes used by health insurers to classify medical procedures for billing purposes. It is a subset of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) 9-CM.
Volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.
Main sections
(00) Procedures... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virokine | Virokines are proteins encoded by some large DNA viruses that are secreted by the host cell and serve to evade the host's immune system. Such proteins are referred to as virokines if they resemble cytokines, growth factors, or complement regulators; the term viroceptor is sometimes used if the proteins resemble cellula... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA%20%28disambiguation%29 | RNA stands for ribonucleic acid, a biological macromolecule.
RNA may also refer to:
Organisations
RNA Society, a scientific society
Religion Newswriters Association
Republic of New Afrika, a black nationalist community and political lobby group
Rochester Numismatic Association
Rohingya National Army
Romantic N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy%27s%20equation | In optics, Cauchy's transmission equation is an empirical relationship between the refractive index and wavelength of light for a particular transparent material. It is named for the mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy, who defined it in 1837.
The equation
The most general form of Cauchy's equation is
where n is the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical%20code | Pharmaceutical codes are used in medical classification to uniquely identify medication. They may uniquely identify an active ingredient, drug system (including inactive ingredients and time-release agents) in general, or a specific pharmaceutical product from a specific manufacturer.
Examples
Drug system identifiers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ARCA%20drivers | The following is a list of drivers who are currently competing in a series sanctioned by the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA).
ARCA Racing Series drivers
All statistics used in these tables are as of the end of the 2018 Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire. (Race 1/20)
Full-time drivers
Part-time drivers
Ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20Race | Human Race or The Human Race may refer to:
Human species
Race (human classification), a classification system used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations
Human Race Theatre Company of Dayton Ohio
The Human Race (film)
L'Espèce humaine (The Human Race), a 1947 book by Robert Antelme
Music
"Human... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibong%20Adarna | Ibong Adarna, also known as The Adarna Bird, is an early 19th-century Filipino epic poem that centers around a magical bird of the same name. During the Spanish era, the longer form of the story's title was Korido at Buhay na Pinagdaanan ng Tatlong Prinsipeng Magkakapatid na anak ni Haring Fernando at ni Reyna Valerian... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A2%20milk | A2 milk is a variety of cows' milk that mostly lacks a form of β-casein proteins called A1, and instead has mostly the A2 form. Cows' milk like this was brought to market by The a2 Milk Company and is sold mostly in Australia, New Zealand, China, and the United States. It was sold in the United Kingdom between 2012 and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HER2 | Receptor tyrosine-protein kinase erbB-2 is a protein that normally resides in the membranes of cells and is encoded by the ERBB2 gene. ERBB is abbreviated from erythroblastic oncogene B, a gene originally isolated from the avian genome. The human protein is also frequently referred to as HER2 (human epidermal growth f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics%20Subject%20Classification | The Mathematics Subject Classification (MSC) is an alphanumerical classification scheme that has collaboratively been produced by staff of, and based on the coverage of, the two major mathematical reviewing databases, Mathematical Reviews and Zentralblatt MATH. The MSC is used by many mathematics journals, which ask au... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthology | Orthology may refer to:
Orthology (biology) - Homologous sequences originate from the same ancestors (homolog e.g. all globin protein), which are separated from each other after a speciation event, e.g. human beta and chimp beta globin. An orthologous gene is a gene in different species that evolved from a common ance... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vastus%20medialis | The vastus medialis (vastus internus or teardrop muscle) is an extensor muscle located medially in the thigh that extends the knee. The vastus medialis is part of the quadriceps muscle group.
Structure
The vastus medialis is a muscle present in the anterior compartment of thigh, and is one of the four muscles that mak... |
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