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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc%20telluride | Zinc telluride is a binary chemical compound with the formula ZnTe. This solid is a semiconductor material with a direct band gap of 2.26 eV. It is usually a p-type semiconductor. Its crystal structure is cubic, like that for sphalerite and diamond.
Properties
ZnTe has the appearance of grey or brownish-red powder, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury%20zinc%20telluride | Mercury zinc telluride (HgZnTe, MZT) is a telluride of mercury and zinc, an alloy of mercury telluride and zinc telluride. It is a narrow-gap semiconductor material.
Mercury zinc telluride is used in infrared detectors and arrays for infrared imaging and infrared astronomy.
Mercury zinc telluride has better chemical,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead%20selenide | Lead selenide (PbSe), or lead(II) selenide, a selenide of lead, is a semiconductor material. It forms cubic crystals of the NaCl structure; it has a direct bandgap of 0.27 eV at room temperature. (Note that incorrectly identifies PbSe and other IV–VI semiconductors as indirect gap materials.) A grey solid, it is used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FMR1 | FMR1 (Fragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1) is a human gene that codes for a protein called fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein, or FMRP. This protein, most commonly found in the brain, is essential for normal cognitive development and female reproductive function. Mutations of this gene can lead to fragile X synd... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium%20phosphide | Gallium phosphide (GaP), a phosphide of gallium, is a compound semiconductor material with an indirect band gap of 2.24eV at room temperature. Impure polycrystalline material has the appearance of pale orange or grayish pieces. Undoped single crystals are orange, but strongly doped wafers appear darker due to free-carr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligosaccharyltransferase | Oligosaccharyltransferase or OST () is a membrane protein complex that transfers a 14-sugar oligosaccharide from dolichol to nascent protein. It is a type of glycosyltransferase. The sugar Glc3Man9GlcNAc2 (where Glc=Glucose, Man=Mannose, and GlcNAc=N-acetylglucosamine) is attached to an asparagine (Asn) residue in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium%20gallium%20indium%20phosphide | Aluminium gallium indium phosphide (, also AlInGaP, InGaAlP, GaInP, etc.) is a semiconductor material that provides a platform for the development of novel multi-junction photovoltaics and optoelectronic devices, as it spans a direct bandgap from deep ultraviolet to infrared.
AlGaInP is used in manufacture of light-em... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium%20gallium%20nitride | Aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) is a semiconductor material. It is any alloy of aluminium nitride and gallium nitride.
The bandgap of AlxGa1−xN can be tailored from 3.4eV (xAl=0) to 6.2eV (xAl=1).
AlGaN is used to manufacture light-emitting diodes operating in blue to ultraviolet region, where wavelengths down to 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium%20gallium%20phosphide | Aluminium gallium phosphide, , a phosphide of aluminium and gallium, is a semiconductor material. It is an alloy of aluminium phosphide and gallium phosphide. It is used to manufacture light-emitting diodes emitting green light.
See also
Aluminium gallium indium phosphide
External links
Light-Emitting Diode - An Int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium%20arsenide%20phosphide | Gallium arsenide phosphide () is a semiconductor material, an alloy of gallium arsenide and gallium phosphide. It exists in various composition ratios indicated in its formula by the fraction x.
Gallium arsenide phosphide is used for manufacturing red, orange and yellow light-emitting diodes. It is often grown on gall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20pack | Power pack or powerpack may refer to:
Devices
Power Pack (battery series), a line of multi-cell batteries originally manufactured by Everready
Powerpack (drivetrain), a term for a modular powertrain, particularly in heavy-duty uses such as construction, military, and railways
Powerpack (rocket engine), the set of v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rig%20standpipe | A rig standpipe is a solid metal pipe attached to the side of a drilling rig's derrick that is a part of its drilling mud system. It is used to conduct drilling fluid from the mud pumps to the kelly hose. Bull plugs, pressure transducers and valves are found on the rig standpipe.
Petroleum production |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Method | The Method may refer to:
Science
The Method of Mechanical Theorems, a work of Archimedes
Discourse on the Method, a work of Descartes
Arts and entertainment
The Method (TV series), a 2015 Russian television drama series
The Method (album), a 1997 album by Killing Time
The Method (film), a 2005 film by Marce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAPS%20II | SAPS II is a severity of disease classification system. Its name stands for "Simplified Acute Physiology Score", and is one of several ICU scoring systems.
Application
SAPS II was designed to measure the severity of disease for patients admitted to Intensive care units aged 18 or more.
24 hours after admission to th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roller%20Coaster%20DataBase | Roller Coaster DataBase (RCDB) is a roller coaster and amusement park database begun in 1996 by Duane Marden. It has grown to feature statistics and pictures of over 10,000 roller coasters from around the world.
Publications that have mentioned RCDB include The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Toledo Blade, Orlando ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markovian%20discrimination | Within the probability theory Markov model, Markovian discrimination in spam filtering is a method used in CRM114 and other spam filters to model the statistical behaviors of spam and nonspam more accurately than in simple Bayesian methods. A simple Bayesian model of written text contains only the dictionary of legal ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gummel%E2%80%93Poon%20model | The Gummel–Poon model is a model of the bipolar junction transistor. It was first described in an article published by Hermann Gummel and H. C. Poon at Bell Labs in 1970.
The Gummel–Poon model and modern variants of it are widely used in popular circuit simulators such as SPICE. A significant effect that the Gummel–P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transistor%20model | Transistors are simple devices with complicated behavior. In order to ensure the reliable operation of circuits employing transistors, it is necessary to scientifically model the physical phenomena observed in their operation using transistor models. There exists a variety of different models that range in complexity a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas%20cell | A Lucas cell is a type of scintillation counter. It is used to acquire a gas sample, filter out the radioactive particulates through a special filter and then count the radioactive decay. The inside of the gas chamber is coated with ZnS(Ag) - a chemical that emits light when struck by alpha particles. A photomultipli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaliakra | Kaliakra () is a cape in the Southern Dobruja region of the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, which ends with a long and narrow headland east of Kavarna, northeast of Varna and southwest of Mangalia. The coast is steep with vertical cliffs reaching down to the sea.
Kaliakra is a nature reserve, where dolphins and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress%20migration | Stress migration is a failure mechanism that often occurs in integrated circuit metallization (aluminum, copper). Voids form as result of vacancy migration driven by the hydrostatic stress gradient. Large voids may lead to open circuit or unacceptable resistance increase that impedes the IC performance. 'Stress migrati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clue%20cell | Clue cells are epithelial cells of the vagina that get their distinctive stippled appearance by being covered with bacteria. The etymology behind the term "clue" cell derives from the original research article from Gardner and Dukes describing the characteristic cells. The name was chosen for its brevity in describing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surna | Surna may refer to:
Surna (Norway), a river in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway
Zurna or Surna, a multinational outdoor wind instrument
Sorna or Surna, an ancient Iranian woodwind instrument
Surna River, a river in Nepal
Antanas Šurna (1940-2014), Lithuanian actor
See also |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperexponential%20distribution | In probability theory, a hyperexponential distribution is a continuous probability distribution whose probability density function of the random variable X is given by
where each Yi is an exponentially distributed random variable with rate parameter λi, and pi is the probability that X will take on the form of the exp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak%20Ridges%20Moraine%20Land%20Trust | The Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust (ORMLT) is a Canadian charitable non-profit and Land Trust, and has been protecting Ontario's natural legacy since 2,000. Its mission is to ensure a healthy ecosystem and natural environment that thrives forever, on and near the Oak Ridges Moraine.
With the help of caring donors, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holditch%27s%20theorem | In plane geometry, Holditch's theorem states that if a chord of fixed length is allowed to rotate inside a convex closed curve, then the locus of a point on the chord a distance p from one end and a distance q from the other is a closed curve whose enclosed area is less than that of the original curve by . The theorem ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaesu%20FT-1000MP | The FT-1000MP is an amateur radio ("ham") transceiver series, built by Yaesu. It is an "all-mode" set, operating in the high frequency (HF) frequency range. The "MP" suffix in the name was an homage to Sako Hasegawa, the late founder of the company whose callsign was JA1MP, and who heavily influenced the design and fe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1733%20in%20art | Events from the year 1733 in art.
Events
March – William Hogarth sketches Sarah Malcolm, convicted of murder, in her condemned cell in London; from this he immediately publishes an engraving and makes a painting.
Works
William Hoare of Bath – Portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo
Sebastiano Ricci
Baldassarre and Est... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon%20X-tal%20Reflective%20Display | SXRD (Silicon X-tal Reflective Display) is Sony's proprietary variant of liquid crystal on silicon, a technology used mainly in projection televisions and video projectors. In the front and rear-projection television market, it competes directly with JVC's D-ILA and Texas Instruments' DLP. Sony has discontinued the pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piezoresistive%20effect | The piezoresistive effect is a change in the electrical resistivity of a semiconductor or metal when mechanical strain is applied. In contrast to the piezoelectric effect, the piezoresistive effect causes a change only in electrical resistance, not in electric potential.
History
The change of electrical resistance in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle%20statistics | Particle statistics is a particular description of multiple particles in statistical mechanics. A key prerequisite concept is that of a statistical ensemble (an idealization comprising the state space of possible states of a system, each labeled with a probability) that emphasizes properties of a large system as a whol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punching%20power | Punching power is the amount of kinetic energy in a person's punches. Knockout power is a similar concept relating to the probability of any strike to the head to cause unconsciousness or a strike to the body that renders an opponent unable to continue fighting. Knockout power is related to the force delivered, the tim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification%20of%20municipalities%20in%20Quebec | The following is a list of the types of local and supralocal territorial units in Quebec, Canada, including those used solely for statistical purposes, as defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy and compiled by the Institut de la statistique du Québec.
Not included are the urban agglom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual%20resonance%20model | In theoretical physics, a dual resonance model arose during the early investigation (1968–1973) of string theory as an S-matrix theory of the strong interaction.
Overview
The dual resonance model was based upon the observation that the amplitudes for the s-channel scatterings matched exactly with the amplitudes for th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs%20from%20the%20Crystal%20Cave | Songs from the Crystal Cave is the debut album from actor, musician, and martial artist Steven Seagal, released in 2005 on Nonsolo Blues and Warner Strategic Marketing. Seagal is credited with "Lead Vocals, Rhythm and Lead Guitar" and appears on the cover and throughout the liner notes emotively playing and posing with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LSPR | LSPR may refer to:
Surface plasmon resonance or also called localized surface plasmon resonance
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (in Latvian: Latvijas Sociālistiskā Padomju Republika)
Lake Superior Performance Rally, a rally race held in Michigan |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MODFLOW | MODFLOW is the U.S. Geological Survey modular finite-difference flow model, which is a computer code that solves the groundwater flow equation. The program is used by hydrogeologists to simulate the flow of groundwater through aquifers. The source code is free public domain software, written primarily in Fortran, and c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernstein%27s%20theorem%20on%20monotone%20functions | In real analysis, a branch of mathematics, Bernstein's theorem states that every real-valued function on the half-line that is totally monotone is a mixture of exponential functions. In one important special case the mixture is a weighted average, or expected value.
Total monotonicity (sometimes also complete monoto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathomatic | Mathomatic is a free, portable, general-purpose computer algebra system (CAS) that can symbolically solve, simplify, combine, and compare algebraic equations, and can perform complex number, modular, and polynomial arithmetic, along with standard arithmetic. It does some symbolic calculus (derivative, extrema, Taylor s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinizarine%20Green%20SS | Quinizarine Green SS, also called Solvent Green 3 is an anthraquinone derivative. It is a black powder that is soluble in polar organic solvents, but insoluble in water. It is used as a dye for adding greenish coloring to cosmetics and medications. It is used in some colored smoke formulations.
According to X-ray cry... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid%20catalytic%20cracking | Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) is the conversion process used in petroleum refineries to convert the high-boiling point, high-molecular weight hydrocarbon fractions of petroleum (crude oils) into gasoline, alkene gases, and other petroleum products. The cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons was originally done by thermal ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie%20Unthank | Ellen (Nellie) Pucell Unthank (November 6, 1846 – July 21, 1915) was a Mormon pioneer, Utah settler, and amputee remembered as a symbol of pioneer endurance.
Ellen Pucell was born in Valehouse, Tintwistle, Cheshire, England to Samuel Pucell and Margaret Perrin Pucell. She emigrated to Utah Territory from England with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametric%20stereo | Parametric stereo (abbreviated as PS) is an audio compression algorithm used as an audio coding format for digital audio. It is considered an Audio Object Type of MPEG-4 Part 3 (MPEG-4 Audio) that serves to enhance the coding efficiency of low bandwidth stereo audio media. Parametric Stereo digitally codes a stereo aud... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004%20World%20Cup%20of%20Hockey%20statistics | These are the individual player statistics for the 2004 World Cup of Hockey.
Canada
Note: GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, PIM = Penalty Minutes
Czech Republic
Note: GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, PIM = Penalty Minutes
Germany
Note: GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRYSTAL%20%28software%29 | CRYSTAL is a quantum chemistry ab initio program, designed primarily for calculations on crystals (3 dimensions), slabs (2 dimensions) and polymers (1 dimension) using translational symmetry, but it can also be used for single molecules. It is written by V.R. Saunders, R. Dovesi, C. Roetti, R. Orlando, C.M. Zicovich-Wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium%20aluminium%20borate | Potassium aluminium borate (K2Al2B2O7) is an ionic compound composed of potassium ions, aluminium ions, and borate ions. Its crystal form exhibits nonlinear optical properties. The ultraviolet beam at 266 nm can be obtained by fourth harmonic generation (FGH) of 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser radiation through a nonlinear crysta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed%20Boukhari | Ahmed Boukhari (; born 1938 in Safi) is a Moroccan former agent of Cab-1, the political cell of the DST (the Moroccan internal secret service). He claims to have taken part in the operation that masterminded the abduction and liquidation of Mehdi Ben Barka, and is as such one of the last surviving possible witnesses in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MGI | MGI may refer to:
Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), A conglomerates in Bangladesh
MGI (company), Biotechnology company in China
Martín García Island Airport, in Argentina
Materials Genome Initiative, an federal initiative for materials discovery
McKinsey Global Institute
Miss Grand International, a beauty pagean... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea%20Serna | Andrea Serna is a Colombian model, TV presenter, reporter, TV show hostess, radio DJ and TV producer.
She was born in Aranzazu, but she was raised in Santiago de Cali and lives in Bogotá. She was married to Colombian TV producer Frank Scheuermann. They divorced in early 2009.
In 2005 she was the hostess and co-produc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorna | Dorna may refer to:
Places
Austria
Dorna, Austria, a village in the town of Irnfritz-Messern, Horn District in Lower Austria
Germany
Dorna (Kemberg), a village, part of the town Kemberg in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt
Romania
Dorna, a village in Așchileu Commune, Cluj County
Dorna-Arini, Suceava County
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wife%20vs.%20Secretary | Wife vs. Secretary (or Wife Versus Secretary) is a 1936 American romantic comedy drama film starring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow. Directed and co-produced by Clarence Brown, it was the fifth of six collaborations between Gable and Harlow and the fourth of seven between Gable and Loy. The screenplay was based... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Febrile%20neutrophilic%20dermatosis | Sweet syndrome (SS), or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a skin disease characterized by the sudden onset of fever, an elevated white blood cell count, and tender, red, well-demarcated papules and plaques that show dense infiltrates by neutrophil granulocytes on histologic examination.
The syndrome was first ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phycobiliprotein | Phycobiliproteins are water-soluble proteins present in cyanobacteria and certain algae (rhodophytes, cryptomonads, glaucocystophytes). They capture light energy, which is then passed on to chlorophylls during photosynthesis. Phycobiliproteins are formed of a complex between proteins and covalently bound phycobilins t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipal%20council | A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural council, village council, or board of aldermen.
Australia
Because of the diffe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoteichoic%20acid | Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) is a major constituent of the cell wall of gram-positive bacteria. These organisms have an inner (or cytoplasmic) membrane and, external to it, a thick (up to 80 nanometer) peptidoglycan layer. The structure of LTA varies between the different species of Gram-positive bacteria and may contain l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy%20Frampton | Andrew James Kerr Frampton (born 3 September 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Frampton joined the youth academy of Crystal Palace at the age of 11, progressing through the ranks before making his senior league debut for the club on 3 April 1999 at the age of 19 years... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky%20Newman | Richard Adrian Newman (born 5 August 1970) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who played as a utility player.
He notably played in the Premier League for Crystal Palace for several seasons and in the Football League for Millwall, Reading, Brentford and Aldershot Town. Described as a "tough... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dnevnik%20%28Novi%20Sad%29 | () is a regional daily newspaper, published in Novi Sad, Serbia.
History
The newspaper was founded during Axis occupation in 1942, and its original name was Slobodna Vojvodina (). The first issue was published on November 15, 1942, as an organ of the provincial people's liberation board for Vojvodina in an undergroun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Tabb | Jay Anthony Tabb (born 21 February 1984) is a retired professional footballer. He began his career at Crystal Palace but was released as a junior and joined Brentford in 2000. He moved to Crawley Town in 2003 on a loan which was ultimately cut short by injury. He played in both of Brentford's unsuccessful play-off camp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU%20Common%20Lisp | GNU Common Lisp (GCL) is the GNU Project's ANSI Common Lisp compiler, an evolutionary development of Kyoto Common Lisp. It produces native object code by first generating C code and then calling a C compiler.
GCL is the implementation of choice for several large projects including the mathematical tools Maxima, AXIOM... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Peaks | Crystal Peaks is a shopping centre and retail park in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Established in 1988, the centre attracts around 11 million visitors a year.
Facilities
Crystal Peaks Shopping centre has approximately of retail space and food outlets with a range chains and a supermarket. The centre has an in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiny%20C%20Compiler | The Tiny C Compiler (a.k.a. TCC, tCc, or TinyCC) is an x86, X86-64 and ARM processor C compiler initially written by Fabrice Bellard. It is designed to work for slow computers with little disk space (e.g. on rescue disks). Windows operating system support was added in version 0.9.23 (17 June 2005). TCC is distributed u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seral%20community | A seral community is an intermediate stage found in ecological succession in an ecosystem advancing towards its climax community. In many cases more than one seral stage evolves until climax conditions are attained. A prisere is a collection of seres making up the development of an area from non-vegetated surfaces to a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIZ | AIZ may stand for:
Anti-Imperialist Cell (Antiimperialistische Zelle ), a leftist militant group which carried out bombings in Germany in 1995
Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung, a German illustrated magazine of the 1920s–30s
Lee C. Fine Memorial Airport, an airport in Missouri (airport code AIZ)
Assurant, a specialized in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argininosuccinate%20synthase | Argininosuccinate synthase or synthetase (ASS; ) is an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of argininosuccinate from citrulline and aspartate. In humans, argininosuccinate synthase is encoded by the ASS gene located on chromosome 9.
ASS is responsible for the third step of the urea cycle and one of the reactions of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classified%20information%20in%20the%20United%20States | The United States government classification system is established under Executive Order 13526, the latest in a long series of executive orders on the topic beginning in 1951. Issued by President Barack Obama in 2009, Executive Order 13526 replaced earlier executive orders on the topic and modified the regulations codif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline%20Diamond | Jacqueline Diamond may refer to:
Jackie Diamond Hyman (born 1949) pen name Jacqueline Diamond, American writer and former Associated Press reporter and columnist
Coca Crystal (1947 – 2016) née Jacqueline Diamond, American underground personality |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Statistics%20Institute%20%28Spain%29 | The (INE; ) is the official agency in Spain that collects statistics about demography, economy, and Spanish society. It is an autonomous organization responsible for overall coordination of statistical services of the General State Administration in monitoring, control and supervision of technical procedures. Every 10... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocular%20hypertension | Ocular hypertension is the presence of elevated fluid pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure), usually with no optic nerve damage or visual field loss.
For most individuals, the normal range of intraocular pressure is between 10 mmHg and 21 mmHg. Elevated intraocular pressure is an important risk factor and sym... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infradian%20rhythm | In chronobiology, an infradian rhythm is a rhythm with a period longer than the period of a circadian rhythm, i.e., with a frequency of less than one cycle in 24 hours. Some examples of infradian rhythms in mammals include menstruation, breeding, migration, hibernation, molting and fur or hair growth, and tidal or seas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transurethral%20needle%20ablation%20of%20the%20prostate | Transurethral needle ablation (also called TUNA or transurethral radiofrequency ablation) is a technique that uses low energy radio frequency delivered through two needles to ablate excess prostate tissue. A cystoscope/catheter deploys the needles toward the obstructing prostate tissue and is inserted into the urethra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serous%20fluid | In physiology, serous fluid or serosal fluid (originating from the Medieval Latin word serosus, from Latin serum) is any of various body fluids resembling serum, that are typically pale yellow or transparent and of a benign nature. The fluid fills the inside of body cavities. Serous fluid originates from serous glands,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9%2C10-Dithioanthracene | 9,10-Dithioanthracene (DTA) is an organic molecule and a derivative of anthracene with two thiol groups. In 2004 DTA molecules were demonstrated to be able to "walk" in a straight line (reportedly a first ) on a metal surface by, in effect, mimicking the bipedal motion of a human being. The sulfur-bearing functional gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20S.%20Engel | Michael S. Engel, FLS, FRES (born September 24, 1971) is an American paleontologist and entomologist, notable for contributions to insect evolutionary biology and classification. In connection with his studies he has undertaken field expeditions in Central Asia, Asia Minor, the Levant, Arabia, eastern Africa, the high... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XEG | XEG may refer to:
Xyloglucan-specific endo-beta-1,4-glucanase, an enzyme
XEG-AM, a Guadalupe, Mexico, radio station
XEG, IATA Code of Kingston, Ontario Railway Station |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probability%20current | In quantum mechanics, the probability current (sometimes called probability flux) is a mathematical quantity describing the flow of probability. Specifically, if one thinks of probability as a heterogeneous fluid, then the probability current is the rate of flow of this fluid. It is a real vector that changes with spac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSH | DSH, Dsh or dsh may refer to:
Biology
Dishevelled (Dsh), a family of proteins
Domestic shorthaired cat, the house cat
Deutscher Schäferhund, German for German Shepherd Dog
Health
Deliberate self-harm, a psychological condition involving self-inflicted injuries
Disproportionate share hospital, a U.S. hospital servin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Bainbridge%20Island%20communities | This is a list of communities in Bainbridge Island, Washington.
Agate Point
Allen Cove
Arrow Point
Azalea
Bainbridge Grange
Battle Point
Bill Point
Blakely
Blue Heron
Creosote
Crystal Springs
Eagledale
Ferncliff
Finch
Fletcher Bay
Fort Ward
Hawley
Hidden Cove
Island Center
Liberty
Lovgren
Lynwood... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin%20Rimbaud | Robin Rimbaud is an electronic musician who works under the name Scanner due to his use of cell phone and police scanners in live performance. He is also a member of the band Githead with Wire's Colin Newman and Malka Spigel and Max Franken from Minimal Compact.
Rimbaud is also a writer and media critic, multi-media a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-type | P-type may refer to:
P-type asteroid, type of asteroid
P-type semiconductor
MG P-type, a type of automobile
P-type ATPase, evolutionarily related ion and lipid pumps
P-Type (rapper), a South Korean rapper |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe%20Curve%20%28disambiguation%29 | A horseshoe curve is a track layout used to reduce the gradient a train must travel uphill.
Horseshoe Curve may also refer to:
Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania), a railroad curve on the Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line
Horse Shoe Curve, Virginia
The Horseshoe Curve, an album by Trey Anastasio |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulate%20rock | Cumulate rocks are igneous rocks formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating. Cumulate rocks are named according to their texture; cumulate texture is diagnostic of the conditions of formation of this group of igneous rocks. Cumulates can be deposited on top of other older cumulat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albena | Albena () is a major Black Sea resort in northeastern Bulgaria, Balchik Municipality, situated from Balchik and from Varna. Albena is served by Varna Airport. Since 2005 is considered as a settlement by the National Statistical Institute.
Albena is one of the purpose-built resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argininosuccinate%20lyase | The enzyme argininosuccinate lyase (EC 4.3.2.1, ASL, argininosuccinase; systematic name 2-(N ω-L-arginino)succinate arginine-lyase (fumarate-forming)) catalyzes the reversible breakdown of argininosuccinate:
2-(N ω-L-arginino)succinate = fumarate + L-arginine
Located in liver cytosol, it is the fourth enzyme of the u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Village-level%20operation%20and%20maintenance%20%28pumps%29 | Village Level Operation and Maintenance (VLOM) is an unofficial classification given to handpumps used in developing countries that require minimal maintenance or that can be done "at the village level." Not all maintenance and repair needs to be done by the villagers for a pump to be classed as a VLOM pump. VLOMM, or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A16 | A16, A 16, A.16 or A-16 may refer to:
A16 road, in several countries
ATC code A16, Other alimentary tract and metabolism products, a subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
British NVC community A16 (Callitriche stagnalis community), a British Isles plant community
It may also refer to:... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QAM%20%28television%29 | QAM is a digital television standard using quadrature amplitude modulation. It is the format by which digital cable channels are encoded and transmitted via cable television providers. QAM is used in a variety of communications systems such as Dial-up modems and WiFi. In cable systems, a QAM tuner is linked to the cab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Ladybug%20Transistor | The Ladybug Transistor is a Brooklyn-based indie pop group associated with The Elephant Six Collective.
History
Started in 1995 by Gary Olson, Edward Powers and Javier Villegas, The Ladybug Transistor released Marlborough Farms the same year on Park N' Ride Records, adding and subtracting a couple of members and goin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine%20Mammal%20Protection%20Act | The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) was the first act of the United States Congress to call specifically for an ecosystem approach to wildlife management.
Authority
MMPA was signed into law on October 21, 1972, by President Richard Nixon and took effect 60 days later on December 21, 1972. It prohibits the "taking"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20layering | Surface layering is a quasi-crystalline structure at the surfaces of otherwise disordered liquids, where atoms or molecules of even the simplest liquid are stratified into well-defined layers parallel to the surface. While in crystalline solids such atomic layers can extend periodically throughout the entire dimension ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment%20of%20Sri%20Lanka | The environment of Sri Lanka exhibits a remarkable biodiversity.
Sri Lanka is considered to be the richest country in Asia in terms of species concentration and is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots.
Physical geography
Sri Lanka was once part of the southern supercontinent Gondwana, which also included South A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna%20Manley | Edna Swithenbank Manley, OM (28 February 1900 – 2 February 1987) is considered one of the most important artists and arts educators in Jamaica. She was known primarily as a sculptor although her oeuvre included significant drawings and paintings. Her work forms an important part of the National Gallery of Jamaica's per... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20freezing | Surface freezing is the appearance of long-range crystalline order in a near-surface layer of a liquid. The surface freezing effect is opposite to a far more common surface melting, or premelting. Surface Freezing was experimentally discovered in melts of alkanes and related chain molecules in the early 1990s independe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence%20under%20Bayes%27%20theorem | The use of evidence under Bayes' theorem relates to the probability of finding evidence in relation to the accused, where Bayes' theorem concerns the probability of an event and its inverse. Specifically, it compares the probability of finding particular evidence if the accused were guilty, versus if they were not guil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOM%20soybeans | IOM soybeans is an industrial designation for soybeans from the U.S. states of Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. Beans grown in those states have a high protein content that is valued by processors, in particular in Japan. IOM soybeans are traded on the following Japanese commodity exchanges:
Kansai Commodities Exchange... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrosurgery | Electrosurgery is the application of a high-frequency (radio frequency) alternating polarity, electrical current to biological tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate tissue. (These terms are used in specific ways for this methodology—see below.) Its benefits include the ability to make precise cut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity%20theorem | In real analysis and complex analysis, branches of mathematics, the identity theorem for analytic functions states: given functions f and g analytic on a domain D (open and connected subset of or ), if f = g on some , where has an accumulation point in D, then f = g on D.
Thus an analytic function is completely det... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange-traded%20derivative%20contract | Exchange-traded derivative contracts are standardized derivative contracts such as futures and options contracts that are transacted on an organized futures exchange. They are standardized and require payment of an initial deposit or margin settled through a clearing house. Since the contracts are standardized, accura... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenbrock%20function | In mathematical optimization, the Rosenbrock function is a non-convex function, introduced by Howard H. Rosenbrock in 1960, which is used as a performance test problem for optimization algorithms. It is also known as Rosenbrock's valley or Rosenbrock's banana function.
The global minimum is inside a long, narrow, para... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weak%20solution | In mathematics, a weak solution (also called a generalized solution) to an ordinary or partial differential equation is a function for which the derivatives may not all exist but which is nonetheless deemed to satisfy the equation in some precisely defined sense. There are many different definitions of weak solution, ... |
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