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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoprotein-X | Lipoprotein-X (Lp-X) is an abnormal low density lipoprotein found in cholestasis.
Structure
Lipoprotein-X is a lamellar particle of 30 to 70 nm in diameter as revealed by electron microscopy. It is characterized by its high content of phospholipids (66% by weight) and unesterified cholesterol (22%), and its low cont... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cre%20recombinase | Cre recombinase is a tyrosine recombinase enzyme derived from the P1 bacteriophage. The enzyme uses a topoisomerase I-like mechanism to carry out site specific recombination events. The enzyme (38kDa) is a member of the integrase family of site specific recombinase and it is known to catalyse the site specific recombin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudodiploid | Pseudodiploid or pseudoploid refers to one of the essential components in viral reproduction. It means having two RNA genomes per virion but giving rise to only one DNA copy in infected cells.
The term is also used to refer to cells that are diploid, but have chromosomal translocations.
Overview
Retrovirions for ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolly%20%28trailer%29 | A dolly is an unpowered vehicle designed for connection to a tractor unit, truck or prime mover vehicle with strong traction power.
United States
Classification by axle configuration
There are several types of dolly bogie:
Full trailer - 2 axle (4 wheels), with a draw bar which also controls the trailer's front ax... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median%20raphe%20nucleus | The median raphe nucleus (MRN or MnR), also known as the nucleus raphes medianus (NRM) or superior central nucleus, is a brain region composed of polygonal, fusiform, and piriform neurons, which exists rostral to the nucleus raphes pontis. The MRN is located between the posterior end of the superior cerebellar peduncle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transistor%20count | The transistor count is the number of transistors in an electronic device (typically on a single substrate or "chip"). It is the most common measure of integrated circuit complexity (although the majority of transistors in modern microprocessors are contained in the cache memories, which consist mostly of the same memo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density%20gradient | Density gradient is a spatial variation in density over an area. The term is used in the natural sciences to describe varying density of matter, but can apply to any quantity whose density can be measured.
Aerodynamics
In the study of supersonic flight, Schlieren photography observes the density gradient of air as it ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varying%20Permeability%20Model | The Varying Permeability Model, Variable Permeability Model or VPM is an algorithm that is used to calculate the decompression stops needed for ambient pressure dive profiles using specified breathing gases. It was developed by D.E. Yount and others for use in professional diving and recreational diving. It was develop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATP-binding%20motif | An ATP-binding motif is a 250-residue sequence within an ATP-binding protein’s primary structure. The binding motif is associated with a protein’s structure and/or function. ATP is a molecule of energy, and can be a coenzyme, involved in a number of biological reactions. ATP is proficient at interacting with other mole... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PQCC | The Production Quality Compiler-Compiler Project (or PQCC) was a long-term project led by William Wulf at Carnegie Mellon University to produce an industrial-strength compiler-compiler. PQCC would produce full, optimizing programming language compilers from descriptions of the programming language and the target machi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensor%20indicis%20muscle | In human anatomy, the extensor indicis [proprius] is a narrow, elongated skeletal muscle in the deep layer of the dorsal forearm, placed medial to, and parallel with, the extensor pollicis longus. Its tendon goes to the index finger, which it extends.
Structure
It arises from the distal third of the dorsal part of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cook%27s%20distance | In statistics, Cook's distance or Cook's D is a commonly used estimate of the influence of a data point when performing a least-squares regression analysis. In a practical ordinary least squares analysis, Cook's distance can be used in several ways: to indicate influential data points that are particularly worth checki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSSE | KSSE, KSSD, and KSSC are commercial FM radio stations serving Southern California at the 107.1 MHz frequency. KSSE is licensed to Arcadia, California and broadcasts to the Los Angeles metropolitan area, KSSD is licensed to Fallbrook, California and serves northern San Diego County and KSSC is licensed to Ventura, Calif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlene%20Belfort | Marlene Belfort (born 1945) is an American biochemist known for her research on the factors that interrupt genes and proteins. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has been admitted to the United States National Academy of Sciences.
Education and career
Belfort was one of the first undergr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duhamel%27s%20principle | In mathematics, and more specifically in partial differential equations, Duhamel's principle is a general method for obtaining solutions to inhomogeneous linear evolution equations like the heat equation, wave equation, and vibrating plate equation. It is named after Jean-Marie Duhamel who first applied the principle t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Alembert%27s%20formula | In mathematics, and specifically partial differential equations, d´Alembert's formula is the general solution to the one-dimensional wave equation:
for
It is named after the mathematician Jean le Rond d'Alembert, who derived it in 1747 as a solution to the problem of a vibrating string.
Details
The characteristics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukang%20meteorite | The Fukang meteorite is a meteorite that was found in the mountains near Fukang, China in 2000. It is a pallasite—a type of stony–iron meteorite with olivine crystals. It is estimated to be 4.5 billion years old.
History
In 2000, near Fukang, China, a Chinese dealer obtained a mass from Xinjiang Province, China, with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threose%20nucleic%20acid | Threose nucleic acid (TNA) is an artificial genetic polymer in which the natural five-carbon ribose sugar found in RNA has been replaced by an unnatural four-carbon threose sugar. Invented by Albert Eschenmoser as part of his quest to explore the chemical etiology of RNA, TNA has become an important synthetic genetic p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Althaus%20Smith | Paul Althaus Smith (May 18, 1900June 13, 1980) was an American mathematician. His name occurs in two significant conjectures in geometric topology: the Smith conjecture, which is now a theorem, and the Hilbert–Smith conjecture, which was proved in dimension 3 in 2013. Smith theory is a theory about homeomorphisms of fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycol%20nucleic%20acid | Glycol nucleic acid (GNA), sometimes also referred to as glycerol nucleic acid, is a nucleic acid similar to DNA or RNA but differing in the composition of its sugar-phosphodiester backbone, using propylene glycol in place of ribose or deoxyribose. GNA is chemically stable but not known to occur naturally. However, due... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coe%20%28surname%29 | Coe is a surname of English origin. At the time of the British Census of 1881, its frequency was highest in Northamptonshire (8.9 times the British average), followed by Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Essex, Leicestershire, Huntingdonshire, Surrey, London and Kent. Notable people with the surname include:
Ada M. Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20interosseous%20artery | The common interosseous artery, about 1 cm. in length, arises immediately below the tuberosity of the radius from the ulnar artery.
Passing backward to the upper border of the interosseous membrane, it divides into two branches, the anterior interosseous and posterior interosseous arteries.
Additional images
Referen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HashClash | HashClash was a volunteer computing project running on the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) software platform to find collisions in the MD5 hash algorithm. It was based at Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Eindhoven University of Technology, and Marc Stevens initiated the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20ecosystem | A lake ecosystem or lacustrine ecosystem includes biotic (living) plants, animals and micro-organisms, as well as abiotic (non-living) physical and chemical interactions. Lake ecosystems are a prime example of lentic ecosystems (lentic refers to stationary or relatively still freshwater, from the Latin lentus, which m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veratridine | Veratridine is a steroidal alkaloid found in plants of the lily family, specifically the genera Veratrum and Schoenocaulon. Upon absorption through the skin or mucous membranes, it acts as a neurotoxin by binding to and preventing the inactivation of voltage-gated sodium ion channels in heart, nerve, and skeletal muscl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20Rockefeller%20%28ecologist%29 | Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller (born 1943) is an American feminist, ecologist, and member of the Rockefeller family. She was a member of Cell 16, a radical feminist organization, in the 1970s. She also founded the Clivus Multrum company, which manufactures composting toilets.
Early life and education
Abby Rockefeller wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cole%E2%80%93Cole%20equation | The Cole–Cole equation is a relaxation model that is often used to describe dielectric relaxation in polymers.
It is given by the equation
where is the complex dielectric constant, and are the "static" and "infinite frequency" dielectric constants, is the angular frequency and is a dielectric relaxation time co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Response%20surface%20methodology | In statistics, response surface methodology (RSM) explores the relationships between several explanatory variables and one or more response variables. The method was introduced by George E. P. Box and K. B. Wilson in 1951. The main idea of RSM is to use a sequence of designed experiments to obtain an optimal response... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van%20%27t%20Hoff%20equation | The Van 't Hoff equation relates the change in the equilibrium constant, , of a chemical reaction to the change in temperature, T, given the standard enthalpy change, , for the process. The subscript means "reaction" and the superscript means "standard". It was proposed by Dutch chemist Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese%20restaurant%20process | In probability theory, the Chinese restaurant process is a discrete-time stochastic process, analogous to seating customers at tables in a restaurant.
Imagine a restaurant with an infinite number of circular tables, each with infinite capacity. Customer 1 sits at the first table. The next customer either sits at the sa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnawa%20Diffusion | Gnawa Diffusion is an Algerian Gnawa music band based in Grenoble, France. The group's lead singer, Amazigh (literally meaning 'Free Man' in Tamazight), is the son of the Algerian writer and poet Kateb Yacine. Although there is a strong Gnawa influence, the band is noted for its mix of reggae and roots music. Gnawa Dif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowry%20protein%20assay | The Lowry protein assay is a biochemical assay for determining the total level of protein in a solution. The total protein concentration is exhibited by a color change of the sample solution in proportion to protein concentration, which can then be measured using colorimetric techniques. It is named for the biochemist ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death%20of%20Oury%20Jalloh | Oury Jalloh (1969 in Conakry, Guinea – 7 January 2005, in Dessau, Germany) was an asylum seeker who died in a fire in a police cell in Dessau, Germany. The hands and feet of Jalloh, who was alone in the cell, were tied to a mattress. A fire alarm went off, but was initially turned off without further action by an offic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid%20tuning | Fluid tuning is a tuning system for the piano. It was developed by Geoff Smith, a composer and musician from Brighton, England.
Fluid tuning is accomplished by the addition of the microtonal tuning mechanism to the instrument. This mechanism enables the musician to alter each note individually and separately by preci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B29 | B29 may refer to:
B-29 Superfortress, an aircraft
A human gene also known as CD79B
Sicilian Defence, Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings code |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WNSR | WNSR (560 AM) is a Nashville-area Class D radio station operating on the AM frequency of 560 kHz. WNSR's majority owner is Randolph Victor Bell, and the station's general manager is former WSM personality Ted Johnson.
History
The station converted to its current format in 1996, with the call letters WYOR, when all-spo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ID-1 | ID-1 or ID1 may refer to:RECN7701159Q8
ID-1 format, the standard "credit card" size for identification cards defined by ISO/IEC 7810
A gene (inhibitor of DNA binding-1) which controls cancer metastasis
Idaho's 1st congressional district |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ID-2 | ID-2 or ID2 may refer to:
ID-2 format, a standard size for identification cards defined by ISO/IEC 7810.
A gene called ID2 which negatively regulates cell differentiation.
Idaho's 2nd congressional district. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MA10 | MA-10 may refer to:
Massachusetts Route 10
Mercury-Atlas 10, a cancelled spaceflight of Project Mercury
MA-10 cell, a Leydig cell tumour cell line |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akihiro%20Kusumi | is a Japanese biologist who proposed an explanation for reduced diffusion speed of lipid and protein molecules in the cell membrane, based on a model of hop diffusion in which lipids are confined to a reduced space, created by a membrane-skeleton-induced compartments. this compartments allow the lipids or proteins free... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latridae | Latridae commonly called trumpeters, is a family of marine ray-finned fish. They are found in temperate seas in the Southern Hemisphere. The classification of the species within the Latridae and the related Cheilodactylidae is unclear.They are fished commercially and for sport.
Taxonomy
Latridae is classified within ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CER-10 | CER model 10 was a vacuum tube, transistor and electronic relay based computer developed at IBK-Vinča and the Mihajlo Pupin Institute (Belgrade) in 1960. It was the first digital computer developed in SFR Yugoslavia, and in Southern Europe.
CER-10 was designed by Tihomir Aleksić and his associates (Rajko Tomović, Vuk... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CER-22 | CER ( – Digital Electronic Computer) model 22 is a transistor based computer developed by Mihajlo Pupin Institute (Serbia) in 1967-1968. It was originally intended for banking applications and was used for data processing and management planning in banks, trade and utility companies in Belgrade. Three CER-22 computers ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CER%20Computer | CER () was a series of early computers (based on vacuum tubes and transistors) developed by Mihajlo Pupin Institute in Yugoslavia in the 1960s and 1970s.
Models:
CER-10 - 1960, based on vacuum tubes, transistors, electronic relays, and magnetic core memory. First Yugoslav digital computer (developed in "Vinca"-Instit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cer | Cer, or CER may refer to:
Environment
Certified Emission Reduction, emission units
Statistics
Control event rate, a statistical value in epidemiology
Crossover error rate, a statistical value in a biometric system
Information technology
Canonical Encoding Rules, encoding format
Customer edge router, in computer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bregman%20divergence | In mathematics, specifically statistics and information geometry, a Bregman divergence or Bregman distance is a measure of difference between two points, defined in terms of a strictly convex function; they form an important class of divergences. When the points are interpreted as probability distributions – notably as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leicester%20urban%20area | The Leicester Urban Area or Leicester Built Up Area (2011 onwards) is an urban agglomeration defined by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), centred on the City of Leicester in the East Midlands, England. With a population of 559,017 at the time of the 2021 census, increased from 508,916 at the time of the 2011 cen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seagrass%20meadow | A seagrass meadow or seagrass bed is an underwater ecosystem formed by seagrasses. Seagrasses are marine (saltwater) plants found in shallow coastal waters and in the brackish waters of estuaries. Seagrasses are flowering plants with stems and long green, grass-like leaves. They produce seeds and pollen and have roots ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inside%E2%80%93outside%20algorithm | For parsing algorithms in computer science, the inside–outside algorithm is a way of re-estimating production probabilities in a probabilistic context-free grammar. It was introduced by James K. Baker in 1979 as a generalization of the forward–backward algorithm for parameter estimation on hidden Markov models to stoch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%27s%20Birthday | "Michael's Birthday" is the nineteenth episode of the second season of the American comedy television series The Office and the show's twenty-fifth episode overall. Written by Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg, and directed by Ken Whittingham, the episode first aired in the United States on March 30, 2006 on NBC. The e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freescale%20RS08 | RS08 is a family of 8-bit microcontrollers by NXP Semiconductors. Originally released by Freescale in 2006, the RS08 architecture is a reduced-resource version of the Freescale MC68HCS08 central processing unit (CPU), a member of the 6800 microprocessor family. It has been implemented in several microcontroller devices... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEC%20SX-8 | The SX-8 is a supercomputer built by NEC Corporation. The SX-8 Series implements an eight-way SMP system in a compact node module and uses an enhanced version of the single chip vector processor that was introduced with the SX-6. The NEC SX-8 processors run at 2 GHz for vectors and 1 GHz for scalar operations. The S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LTX | Xcerra Corporation (formerly LTX-Credence Corporation) is an American semiconductor Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) vendor, founded in 1976 in (co-founder) Sol Max's basement, later moving to the Balco building in Newton & GTE building 3 in Needham, then the KLH building on University Ave. in Westwood and currently head... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixie%20High%20School%20%28Utah%29 | Dixie High School is located at 350 East 700 South, in St. George, Utah, United States. It is a Utah Class 4A school of Region 9 (2023-2025 classification) and reported 1,248 students on October 1, 2018. The school's mascot is the Flyers and is represented by a World War I-era biplane pilot. It is a part of the Washi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton%20Ballou | Clinton Edward Ballou (June 18, 1923 – March 8, 2021) was an American academic who was a professor of biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. His research focused on the metabolism of carbohydrates and the structures of microbial cell walls. He joined the United States National Academy of Sciences in 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundwater%20sapping | Groundwater sapping is a geomorphic erosion process that results in the headward migration of channels in response to near constant fluid discharge at a fixed point. The consistent flow of water displaces fine sediments which physically and chemically weathers rocks. Valleys that appear to have been created by groundwa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-Euclidean%20crystallographic%20group | In mathematics, a non-Euclidean crystallographic group, NEC group or N.E.C. group is a discrete group of isometries of the hyperbolic plane. These symmetry groups correspond to the wallpaper groups in euclidean geometry. A NEC group which contains only orientation-preserving elements is called a Fuchsian group, and any... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torasemide | Torasemide, also known as torsemide, is a diuretic medication used to treat fluid overload due to heart failure, kidney disease, and liver disease. It is a less preferred treatment for high blood pressure. It is taken by mouth or by injection into a vein.
Common side effects include headache, increased urination, diar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibb%20%28surname%29 | Bibb is a surname of English origin. At the time of the British Census of 1881, its relative frequency was highest in Warwickshire (12.2 times the British average), followed by Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Dunbartonshire, London and Northamptonshire. In all other British counties, its relative frequency was below nat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potato%20leafroll%20virus | Potato leafroll virus (PLRV) is a member of the genus Polerovirus and family Solemoviridae. The phloem limited positive sense RNA virus infects potatoes and other members of the family Solanaceae. PLRV was first described by Quanjer et al. in 1916. PLRV is transmitted by aphids, primarily the green peach aphid, Myzu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corona%20theorem | In mathematics, the corona theorem is a result about the spectrum of the bounded holomorphic functions on the open unit disc, conjectured by and proved by .
The commutative Banach algebra and Hardy space H∞ consists of the bounded holomorphic functions on the open unit disc D. Its spectrum S (the closed maximal ide... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synfig | Synfig Studio (also known as Synfig) is a free and open-source vector-based 2D animation software. It is created by Robert Quattlebaum with additional contributions by Adrian Bentley.
Synfig began as the custom animation platform for Voria Studios (now defunct), and in 2005 was released as free/open source software, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phorbol%20esters | Phorbol esters are a class of chemical compounds found in a variety of plants, particularly in the families Euphorbiaceae and Thymelaeaceae. Chemically, they are ester derivatives of the tetracyclic diterpenoid phorbol.
Biological activity
Protein kinase C (PKC) is a phorbol ester receptor. Phorbol esters can stimulat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypochromic%20anemia | Hypochromic anemia is a generic term for any type of anemia in which the red blood cells are paler than normal. (Hypo- refers to less, and chromic means colour.) A normal red blood cell has a biconcave disk shape and will have an area of pallor in its center when viewed microscopically. In hypochromic cells, this area ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baricity | Baricity refers to the density of a substance compared to the density of human cerebrospinal fluid. Baricity is used in anesthesia to determine the manner in which a particular drug will spread in the intrathecal space.
Description
Solutions that have a baricity approaching 1.000 are referred to as isobaric, as the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress%20granule | In cellular biology, stress granules are biomolecular condensates in the cytosol composed of proteins and RNAs that assemble into 0.1–2 μm membraneless organelles when the cell is under stress. The mRNA molecules found in stress granules are stalled translation pre-initiation complexes associated with 40S ribosomal sub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maker%20Faire | Maker Faire is a convention of do it yourself (DIY) enthusiasts established by Make magazine in 2006. Participants come from a wide variety of interests, such as robotics, 3D printing, computers, arts and crafts, and hacker culture.
History
In 2005, Dale Dougherty founded Make: magazine as a quarterly publication wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Comet%20%28Great%20Escape%29 | The Comet is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor in Queensbury, New York, in the United States.
Built from parts of the Crystal Beach Cyclone in 1948 at Crystal Beach, The Comet was resurrected and reopened by the Great Escape in 1994. Often rated one of the top roller coast... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20least%20squares | In statistics, generalized least squares (GLS) is a method used to estimate the unknown parameters in a linear regression model when there is a certain degree of correlation between the residuals in the regression model. GLS is employed to improve statistical efficiency and reduce the risk of drawing erroneous inferenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michaelbeuern%20Abbey | Michaelbeuern Abbey () is a Benedictine monastery in Dorfbeuern near Salzburg in Austria.
History
A monastic cell existed here as early as 736 or thereabouts, referred to in the Aachen Monastery Register("Klosterverzeichnis") in 817 as "Buria". After
the Hungarian wars, reconstruction began in 977 with an endowment fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nedocromil | Nedocromil sodium is a medication considered as mast cell stabilizer which acts to prevent wheezing, shortness of breath, and other breathing problems caused by asthma. It is administered by an inhaler under the brand name Tilade, and as an eye drop under the brand name Alocril. The effects of nedocromil versus asthma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frame%20%28linear%20algebra%29 | In linear algebra, a frame of an inner product space is a generalization of a basis of a vector space to sets that may be linearly dependent. In the terminology of signal processing, a frame provides a redundant, stable way of representing a signal. Frames are used in error detection and correction and the design and a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebullism | Ebullism is the formation of water vapour bubbles in bodily fluids due to reduced environmental pressure, usually at extreme high altitude. It occurs because a system of liquid and gas at equilibrium will see a net conversion of liquid to gas as pressure lowers; for example, liquids reach their boiling points at lower... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/FPS-35 | The AN/FPS-35 frequency diversity radar was a long range search radar used in the early 1960s. It was one of the largest air defense radars ever produced, with its antenna and supporting structure mounted on one of the largest rolling-element bearings in the world (with a ball pitch of 12 ft 7 inches in diameter.).
Ov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea%20Sch%C3%B6pp | Andrea Schöpp (born 27 February 1965) is a German curler from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. She lectures part-time in statistics at the University of Munich.
Career
Schöpp is a two-time World champion ( and ), seven-time European champion (, , , , , , ) and 1992 Winter Olympics champion (demonstration). Schöpp has skipped e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrol | Argyrol is the trade name for an antiseptic for mucous membranes which consists of compounded solutions of mild silver protein. Argyrol is synonymous with the chemical Mild Silver Protein (MSP) which is pharmaceutical grade for use in medicine and sterile processes. MSP is a molecule produced in the chemical industry ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Receptor%20activated%20solely%20by%20a%20synthetic%20ligand | A receptor activated solely by a synthetic ligand (RASSL) or designer receptor exclusively activated by designer drugs (DREADD), is a class of artificially engineered protein receptors used in the field of chemogenetics which are selectively activated by certain ligands. They are used in biomedical research, in particu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypovirus | Cypovirus, short for cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus, is a genus of double-stranded RNA viruses in the family Reoviridae and subfamily Spinareovirinae. Cypoviruses have only been isolated from insects. Diseases associated with this genus include chronic diarrhoea and pale blue iridescence in the guts of larvae. Sixteen ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We%20Have%20Arrived%20%28album%29 | We Have Arrived is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Dark Angel, released in March 1985. It is the only Dark Angel album to feature Jack Schwartz on drums, as Gene Hoglan replaced him as their drummer on subsequent albums.
Overview
We Have Arrived has been reissued at least two times. In 1986, it wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27ve%20Cried%20the%20Blue%20Right%20Out%20of%20My%20Eyes | I've Cried the Blue Right Out of My Eyes is the first compilation album by the American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released in February 1978, the album consists of her earliest recordings from Gayle's tenure on the Decca Records label from the early 1970s (Decca was assimilated into MCA Records during Gayle's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood%2C%20Tennessee | Hollywood, Tennessee is the ninth studio album by American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released in August 1981, it peaked at #5 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.
As the title intends to suggest, half of the album was produced in a pop music style, whilst the other half was produced in a "Tennessee" countr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobody%20Wants%20to%20Be%20Alone | Nobody Wants to Be Alone is the twelfth studio album by American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released in April 1985, it peaked at #17 on the Billboard Country albums chart.
In a front page New York Times article titled, "Country Music in Decline," this album was noted as one of many that were indicative of a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun%20drill | Gun drills (through coolant drill) are straight fluted drills which allow cutting fluid (either compressed air or a suitable liquid) to be injected through the drill's hollow body to the cutting face. They are used for deep hole drilling—a depth-to-diameter ratio of 300:1 or more is possible. Gun barrels are the obviou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban%20town | An urban town is a proposed classification for towns in the state of Wisconsin, similar to the urban townships of Minnesota and Ohio. The concept, originally proposed in 2001, as AB501, limited the classification to towns with over 7,500 people. The proposal has gained support from such organizations as the Wisconsin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise%20equation | The sunrise equation or sunset equation can be used to derive the time of sunrise or sunset for any solar declination and latitude in terms of local solar time when sunrise and sunset actually occur.
Formulation
It is formulated as:
where:
is the solar hour angle at either sunrise (when negative value is taken) or s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal%20carotid%20plexus | The internal carotid plexus is a nerve plexus situated upon the lateral side of the internal carotid artery. It is composed of post-ganglionic sympathetic fibres which have synapsed at (i.e. have their nerve cell bodies at) the superior cervical ganglion. The plexus gives rise to the deep petrosal nerve.
Anatomy
Post... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCAA%20Division%20I%20college%20baseball%20team%20statistics | The following is a list of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college baseball team statistics as of the conclusion of the 2017 season, including all-time number of wins, losses, and ties; number of seasons played; and percent of games won.
This list includes record as a senior college only, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalyl%20fluoride | Oxalyl fluoride is the organofluorine compound with the formula (COF)2. It is a fluorinated derivative of oxalic acid. This colorless liquid is prepared by reaction of sodium fluoride with oxalyl chloride.
Oxalyl fluoride is being investigated for use in etching as a replacement for compounds which have the liability... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasiprobability%20distribution | A quasiprobability distribution is a mathematical object similar to a probability distribution but which relaxes some of Kolmogorov's axioms of probability theory. Quasiprobabilities share several of general features with ordinary probabilities, such as, crucially, the ability to yield expectation values with respect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender%20binary | The gender binary (also known as gender binarism) is the classification of gender into two distinct forms of masculine and feminine, whether by social system, cultural belief, or both simultaneously. Most cultures use a gender binary, having two genders (boys/men and girls/women).
In this binary model, gender and sexu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burst%20phase | Burst phase is the first ten cycles of colorburst in the "porch" of the synchronising pulse in the PAL (Phase Alternation Line) broadcast television systems format. The frequency of this burst is 4.43361875 MHz; it is precise to .5 Hz, and is used as the reference frequency to synchronise the local oscillators of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnenschein%E2%80%93Mantel%E2%80%93Debreu%20theorem | The Sonnenschein–Mantel–Debreu theorem is an important result in general equilibrium economics, proved by Gérard Debreu, , and Hugo F. Sonnenschein in the 1970s. It states that the excess demand curve for an exchange economy populated with utility-maximizing rational agents can take the shape of any function that is co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscilloquartz | Oscilloquartz, a company of ADVA Optical Networking, is a manufacturer of frequency sources, such as GPS& GLONASS receivers or caesium clocks for telecommunications applications and has been producing similar products for about 60 years. It also providers synchronization solutions for turnkey synchronization projec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dairy%20Farmers%20of%20America | Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) is a national milk marketing cooperative in the United States. DFA markets members' raw milk and sells milk and derivative products (dairy products, food components, ingredients and shelf-stable dairy products) to wholesale buyers both domestically and abroad. Net sales in 2016 were... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcine%20circovirus | Porcine circovirus (PCV) is a group of four single-stranded DNA viruses that are non-enveloped with an unsegmented circular genome. They are members of the genus Circovirus that can infect pigs. The viral capsid is icosahedral and approximately 17 nm in diameter.
PCVs are the smallest viruses replicating autonomously... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar%20panels%20on%20spacecraft | Spacecraft operating in the inner Solar System usually rely on the use of power electronics-managed photovoltaic solar panels to derive electricity from sunlight. Outside the orbit of Jupiter, solar radiation is too weak to produce sufficient power within current solar technology and spacecraft mass limitations, so rad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coley%27s%20toxins | Coley's toxins (also called Coley's toxin, Coley's vaccine, Coley vaccine, Coley's fluid or mixed bacterial vaccine) is a mixture containing toxins filtered from killed bacteria of species Streptococcus pyogenes and Serratia marcescens, named after William Coley, a surgical oncologist at the Hospital for Special Surger... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catechol%20dioxygenase | Catechol dioxygenases are metalloprotein enzymes that carry out the oxidative cleavage of catechols. This class of enzymes incorporate dioxygen into the substrate. Catechol dioxygenases belong to the class of oxidoreductases and have several different substrate specificities, including catechol 1,2-dioxygenase (), cat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romantica%20%28album%29 | Romantica is the sixth album by American alternative rock band Luna, released in 2002.
Production
The album was produced and mixed by Gene Holder and Dave Fridmann.
Critical reception
Exclaim! wrote that "there are some subtle advancements here, like the overall production style of knob-twister Dave Fridman [sic], wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detector%20%28radio%29 | In radio, a detector is a device or circuit that extracts information from a modulated radio frequency current or voltage. The term dates from the first three decades of radio (1888-1918). Unlike modern radio stations which transmit sound (an audio signal) on an uninterrupted carrier wave, early radio stations transmit... |
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