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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbs%20isotherm | The Gibbs adsorption isotherm for multicomponent systems is an equation used to relate the changes in concentration of a component in contact with a surface with changes in the surface tension, which results in a corresponding change in surface energy. For a binary system, the Gibbs adsorption equation in terms of sur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steroidogenic%20acute%20regulatory%20protein | The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein, commonly referred to as StAR (STARD1), is a transport protein that regulates cholesterol transfer within the mitochondria, which is the rate-limiting step in the production of steroid hormones. It is primarily present in steroid-producing cells, including theca cells and lut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbulence%20kinetic%20energy | In fluid dynamics, turbulence kinetic energy (TKE) is the mean kinetic energy per unit mass associated with eddies in turbulent flow. Physically, the turbulence kinetic energy is characterised by measured root-mean-square (RMS) velocity fluctuations. In the Reynolds-averaged Navier Stokes equations, the turbulence kine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myerson%E2%80%93Satterthwaite%20theorem | The Myerson–Satterthwaite theorem is an important result in mechanism design and the economics of asymmetric information, and named for Roger Myerson and Mark Satterthwaite. Informally, the result says that there is no efficient way for two parties to trade a good when they each have secret and probabilistically varyi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proportional%20hazards%20model | Proportional hazards models are a class of survival models in statistics. Survival models relate the time that passes, before some event occurs, to one or more covariates that may be associated with that quantity of time. In a proportional hazards model, the unique effect of a unit increase in a covariate is multipli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-consistent%20mean%20field%20%28biology%29 | The self-consistent mean field (SCMF) method is an adaptation of mean field theory used in protein structure prediction to determine the optimal amino acid side chain packing given a fixed protein backbone. It is faster but less accurate than dead-end elimination and is generally used in situations where the protein of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20variational%20inequality | In mathematics, a differential variational inequality (DVI) is a dynamical system that incorporates ordinary differential equations and variational inequalities or complementarity problems.
DVIs are useful for representing models involving both dynamics and inequality constraints. Examples of such problems include, f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thallium%20azide | Thallium azide, , is a yellow-brown crystalline solid poorly soluble in water. Although it is not nearly as sensitive to shock or friction as lead azide, it can easily be detonated by a flame or spark. It can be stored safely dry in a closed non-metallic container.
Preparation and structure
Thallium azide can be prepa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNT | RNT may refer to:
Radiodiffusion Nationale Tchadienne, state broadcaster of Chad
Renton Municipal Airport, Washington, US
ISP member of Interlan Romanian Internet Exchange |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nausica%C3%A4%20of%20the%20Valley%20of%20the%20Wind%20%28manga%29 | is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hayao Miyazaki. It tells the story of Nausicaä, a princess of a small kingdom on a post-apocalyptic Earth with a toxic ecosystem, who becomes involved in a war between kingdoms while an environmental disaster threatens humankind.
Prior to creating Nausicaä, Miyazak... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoglycin%20A | Hypoglycin A is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative found in the unripened fruit of the Ackee tree (Blighia sapida) and in the seeds of the box elder tree (Acer negundo). It is toxic if ingested, and is the causative agent of Jamaican vomiting sickness. A 2017 Lancet report established a link between the consum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective%20sweep | In genetics, a selective sweep is the process through which a new beneficial mutation that increases its frequency and becomes fixed (i.e., reaches a frequency of 1) in the population leads to the reduction or elimination of genetic variation among nucleotide sequences that are near the mutation. In selective sweep, po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20River%20of%20Time | The River of Time (1986) is a collection of science fiction short stories by American writer David Brin.
Contents
"The Crystal Spheres" (first published in 1984) (Winner of the Hugo Award in 1985 in the Short Story category)
"The Loom of Thessaly" (first published in 1981)
"The Fourth Vocation of George Gustaf" (first... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UHV | UHV may refer to:
Ultra-high vacuum, the vacuum regime characterised by pressures lower than about 10−7 pascal
Ultra-high voltage, a classification of overhead power line with an operating voltage of higher than 800 kV
University of Houston–Victoria, a university in Victoria, Texas, US |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death%20Road | Death Road may refer to:
Yungas Road, a notoriously treacherous route in Bolivia
Kabul–Behsud Highway, a highway in Afghanistan noted for its frequency of Taliban-related killings |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermodulation%20%28album%29 | Intermodulation is a 1966 jazz album by pianist Bill Evans and jazz guitarist Jim Hall. It is a follow-up to their 1962 collaboration Undercurrent.
Reception
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Michael G. Nastos wrote of the album: "A duet recording between pianist Bill Evans and guitarist Jim Hall is one that should... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallet%20%28software%20project%29 | MALLET is a Java "Machine Learning for Language Toolkit".
Description
MALLET is an integrated collection of Java code useful for statistical natural language processing, document classification, cluster analysis, information extraction, topic modeling and other machine learning applications to text.
History
MALLET wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Zealand%20EW%20class%20locomotive | The New Zealand EW class locomotive was a type of electric locomotive used in Wellington, New Zealand. The classification "EW" was due to their being electric locomotives allocated to Wellington. For two decades until the advent of the DX class they were the most powerful locomotives in New Zealand.
Introduction
The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMCC | AMCC is a four-letter abbreviation which may refer to:
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, a semiconductor company
Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III
Al-Madinah Cultural Center, a non-profit cultural student organization at the Unive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACCD | ACCD may refer to:
accD, the beta subunit of the Acetyl-CoA carboxylase enzyme
Austin Community College District
American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Art Center College of Design |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPPP | UPPP may refer to:
Undecaprenyl-diphosphatase, an enzyme
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, a surgical procedure |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keeper%20of%20the%20Bees%20%281947%20film%29 | Keeper of the Bees is a 1947 American drama film directed by John Sturges. It was based on the novel by the same name, written by Gene Stratton Porter. The film was shot over three weeks. Keeper of the Bees (1947) is the third film adaption of the novel The Keeper of the Bees. There have been two previous film adaptati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryll-Nardzewski%20fixed-point%20theorem | In functional analysis, a branch of mathematics, the Ryll-Nardzewski fixed-point theorem states that if is a normed vector space and is a nonempty convex subset of that is compact under the weak topology, then every group (or equivalently: every semigroup) of affine isometries of has at least one fixed point. (Here... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DENR | DENR may refer to:
DENR (gene), human gene which encodes the density regulated re-initiation and release factor protein
Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, formerly the Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Department of Environment... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford%20Ecohouse |
Oxford Ecohouse is a house in Oxford designed to maximise energy efficiency. It is equipped with the first photovoltaic cell roof installed in Britain (in 1995). Situated in a suburban street in North Oxford, it was designed by Susan Roaf, a professor at Heriot-Watt University. A six bedroom family home, it produces o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semicarbazide | Semicarbazide is the chemical compound with the formula OC(NH2)(N2H3). It is a water-soluble white solid. It is a derivative of urea.
Synthesis
The compound prepared by treating urea with hydrazine:
OC(NH2)2 + N2H4 → OC(NH2)(N2H3) + NH3
A further reaction can occur to give carbohydrazide:
OC(NH2)(N2H3) + N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semicarbazone | In organic chemistry, a semicarbazone is a derivative of imines formed by a condensation reaction between a ketone or aldehyde and semicarbazide. They are classified as imine derivatives because they are formed from the reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with the terminal -NH2 group of semicarbazide, which behaves very... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postmodernist%20film | Postmodernist film is a classification for works that articulate the themes and ideas of postmodernism through the medium of cinema. Some of the goals of postmodernist film are to subvert the mainstream conventions of narrative structure and characterization, and to test the audience's suspension of disbelief. Typicall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Australian%20Lacrosse%20League%20season | Results and statistics for the Australian Lacrosse League season of 2006.
Game 15
Friday, 20 October 2006, Perth, Western Australia
Goalscorers:
WA: Nathan Rainey 4-1, Adam Sear 4-1, Alex Brown 2-1, Travis Roost 2, Jason Battaglia 1, Adam Delfs 1, Jesse Stack 0-1.
SA: Ryan Gaspari 2-1, Anson Carter 2.
Game 16
Satu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20reliability | The term data reliability may refer to:
Reliability (statistics), the overall consistency of a measure
Data integrity, the maintenance of, and the assurance of the accuracy and consistency of, data over its entire life-cycle |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex%20reflection%20group | In mathematics, a complex reflection group is a finite group acting on a finite-dimensional complex vector space that is generated by complex reflections: non-trivial elements that fix a complex hyperplane pointwise.
Complex reflection groups arise in the study of the invariant theory of polynomial rings. In the mid-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromodeoxyuridine | Bromodeoxyuridine (5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine, BrdU, BUdR, BrdUrd, broxuridine) is a synthetic nucleoside analogue with a chemical structure similar to thymidine. BrdU is commonly used to study cell proliferation in living tissues and has been studied as a radiosensitizer and diagnostic tool in people with cancer.
During... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spheroidal%20wave%20equation | In mathematics, the spheroidal wave equation is given by
It is a generalization of the Mathieu differential equation.
If is a solution to this equation and we define , then is a prolate spheroidal wave function in the sense that it satisfies the equation
See also
Wave equation
References
Bibliography
M. Abramow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaraswamy%20%28disambiguation%29 | Kumaraswamy or Kumaraswami is a given name for a male South Indians. It may also refer to:
Kumaraswamy distribution, a distribution form related to probability theory and statistics
Murugan, also called Kumaraswami, most popular Hindu deity amongst Tamils of Tamil Nadu state in India
Kumaraswamy Layout, a residenti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl%20Authority | Girl Authority was an American cover pop girl group. The group consisted of nine girls, at the time, ranging in ages 8 to 13; Jacqueline Laviolette, Carly Grayson, Jessica "Jess" Bonner, Crystal Evans, Kate Barker, Zoë Virant, Jessica Tarr, Gina Miele and Alexandra "Alex" Bilbo. The group was established in the summer ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20E.%20Orton | David E. Orton (born 1955) is an American engineering executive and the CEO of GEO Semiconductor Inc.
Orton earned a BS in mathematics and economics at Wake Forest University, and a MS in electrical engineering from Duke University. He worked in the graphics and semiconductor industry as an engineer at Bell Laborator... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20King | Crystal King may refer to:
Crystal King, a Japanese rock band active since 1979, known for performing the original theme song for the anime television series Fist of the North Star
A fictional character in Paper Mario |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undead%20%28Dungeons%20%26%20Dragons%29 | In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the undead are a broad classification of monsters that can be encountered by player characters. Undead creatures are most often once-living creatures, which have been animated by spiritual or supernatural forces. They range from mindless remnants of corpses such as s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyalopilitic | Hyalopilitic is a textural term used in petrographic classification of volcanic rocks. Specifically, hyalopilitic refers to a volcanic rock groundmass, which is visible only under magnification with a petrographic microscope, that contains a mixture of very fine-grained mineral crystals either mixed with natural volca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20Wars | Gene Wars may refer to:
The Gene Wars universe, a science fiction and fantasy universe developed by C. J. Cherryh
The science fiction short story "Gene Wars" by Paul J. McAuley
Genewars, a Bullfrog Productions strategy game from 1996
Ethnic bioweapon, a weapon that harms people having certain genes |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiblast | In amniote embryonic development, the epiblast (also known as the primitive ectoderm) is one of two distinct cell layers arising from the inner cell mass in the mammalian blastocyst, or from the blastula in reptiles and birds, the other layer is the hypoblast. It drives the embryo proper through its differentiation int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmotic%20shock | Osmotic shock or osmotic stress is physiologic dysfunction caused by a sudden change in the solute concentration around a cell, which causes a rapid change in the movement of water across its cell membrane. Under hypertonic conditions - conditions of high concentrations of either salts, substrates or any solute in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strain%20energy%20density%20function | A strain energy density function or stored energy density function is a scalar-valued function that relates the strain energy density of a material to the deformation gradient.
Equivalently,
where is the (two-point) deformation gradient tensor, is the right Cauchy–Green deformation tensor, is the left Cauchy–Green... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isochoric | Isochoric may refer to:
cell-transitive, in geometry
isochoric process, a constant volume process in chemistry or thermodynamics
Isochoric model |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerr%20cell%20shutter | A Kerr cell shutter is a type of photographic shutter used for very fast shutter speeds down to nanosecond level.
The Kerr Cell consists of a transparent container (A) filled with nitrobenzene (B) with attached electrodes (C and D). A high voltage is passed through the electrodes which causes an electric field perpend... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaos%20Michopoulos | Nikolaos "Nikos" Michopoulos (; born 20 February 1970) is a former Greek professional football player. During his career he played for PAOK Thessaloniki and Burnley, and a short period to Crystal Palace and Omonia Nicosia. He played as a goalkeeper and was known for his reactions and shot-stopping ability.
Michopoul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGF | PGF may refer to:
Paternal grandfather
Patterson–Gimlin film, purporting to show Bigfoot
IATA code of Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport, France
Placental growth factor, a human gene
Vector graphics language in the PGF/TikZ pair
Precision guided firearm
Probability-generating function
Progressive Graphics File, a fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLN | TLN may refer to:
Toulon-Hyères Airport, France, IATA code
Telelatino, Spanish and Italian cable channel in Canada
Total Living Network, a US religious television network
Thermolysin, an enzyme |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear%20of%20crime | The fear of crime refers to the fear of being a victim of crime as opposed to the actual probability of being a victim of crime.
The fear of crime, along with fear of the streets and the fear of youth, is said to have been in Western culture for "time immemorial". While fear of crime can be differentiated into public ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD154 | CD154, also called CD40 ligand or CD40L, is a protein that is primarily expressed on activated T cells and is a member of the TNF superfamily of molecules. It binds to CD40 on antigen-presenting cells (APC), which leads to many effects depending on the target cell type. In total CD40L has three binding partners: CD40,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gang%20in%20Blue | Gang in Blue is a 1996 American television film co-directed by Melvin Van Peebles and his son, Mario Van Peebles, about a black police officer who discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.
Cast
Mario Van Peebles as Michael Rhodes
Josh Brolin as Keith DeBruler
Melvin Van Peebles as Andr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffree%20cell | The Jeffree cell was an early acousto-optic modulator, best known for its use in the Scophony system of mechanical television. It was invented by J.H. Jeffree in 1934, and was a major improvement over the Kerr cell modulators used up to that time by allowing more than 200 times the available modulated light.
Using ult... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scophony | Scophony was a sophisticated mechanical television system developed in Britain by Scophony Limited. A black and white image was produced by an early form of acousto-optic modulation of a bright light using a piezoelectric crystal and water or other transparent liquid column.
Principle of operation
The light modulator... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hordein | Hordein is a prolamin glycoprotein, present in barley and some other cereals, together with gliadin and other glycoproteins (such as glutelins) coming under the general name of gluten. Hordeins are found in the endosperm where one of their functions is to act as a storage unit.
In comparison to other proteins, hordei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann%20Xi%20function | In mathematics, the Riemann Xi function is a variant of the Riemann zeta function, and is defined so as to have a particularly simple functional equation. The function is named in honour of Bernhard Riemann.
Definition
Riemann's original lower-case "xi"-function, was renamed with an upper-case (Greek letter "Xi") by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chasles%27%20theorem | Chasles' theorem may refer to any of several mathematical results attributed to Michel Chasles (1793–1880):
Chasles' theorem (kinematics), about translation of rigid bodies
Chasles' theorem (gravitation), about gravitational attraction of a spherical shell
Chasles' theorem (geometry), in algebraic geometry about in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newar%20dance | Newar Dance (Nepal bhasa:) consists of the whole array of dances that are traditionally performed by Newars.
Classification
The Newar dances can be classified as traditional masked dances, folk dances, and ritual dances.
Traditional masked dances
Lakhey dance
Astamatrika dance
Navadurga dance
Pulukisi dance (elep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XHOF-FM | XHOF-FM, also known as Reactor 105.7, is a radio station in Mexico City that plays alternative rock music, and hip hop mainly in English and Spanish. Its broadcast frequency is 105.7 MHz.
XHOF-FM broadcasts in HD.
History
Radio Departamento
The Department of the Federal District (DDF) solicited a permit for a radi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral%20vector | Viral vectors are tools commonly used by molecular biologists to deliver genetic material into cells. This process can be performed inside a living organism (in vivo) or in cell culture (in vitro). Viruses have evolved specialized molecular mechanisms to efficiently transport their genomes inside the cells they infect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exogenous%20DNA | Exogenous DNA is DNA originating outside the organism of concern or study. Exogenous DNA can be found naturally in the form of partially degraded fragments left over from dead cells. These DNA fragments may then become integrated into the chromosomes of nearby bacterial cells to undergo mutagenesis. This process of alt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystal%20Bucephalus | The Crystal Bucephalus is an original novel written by Craig Hinton and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Fifth Doctor, Tegan, Turlough and Kamelion.
Plot
The Crystal Bucephalus is a future restaurant patronised by the highest of society, projected back in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesicular%20monoamine%20transporter%201 | Vesicular monoamine transporter 1 (VMAT1) also known as chromaffin granule amine transporter (CGAT) or solute carrier family 18 member 1 (SLC18A1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC18A1 gene. VMAT1 is an integral membrane protein, which is embedded in synaptic vesicles and serves to transfer monoamines, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-density%20lipoprotein%20receptor%20gene%20family | The low-density lipoprotein receptor gene family codes for a class of structurally related cell surface receptors that fulfill diverse biological functions in different organs, tissues, and cell types. The role that is most commonly associated with this evolutionarily ancient family is cholesterol homeostasis (maintena... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroproteomics | Neuroproteomics is the study of the protein complexes and species that make up the nervous system. These proteins interact to make the neurons connect in such a way to create the intricacies that nervous system is known for. Neuroproteomics is a complex field that has a long way to go in terms of profiling the entire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Dam | Crystal Dam is a , double-curvature, concrete, thin arch dam located 6 miles downstream from Morrow Point Dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States. Crystal Dam is the newest of the three dams in Curecanti National Recreation Area; construction on the dam was finished in 1976. The dam impounds Crystal Reser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20Micro%20Circuits%20Corporation | Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (also known as AppliedMicro, AMCC or APM) was a fabless semiconductor company designing network and embedded Power ISA (including a Power ISA license), and server processor ARM (including an ARMv8-A license), optical transport and storage products.
History
In 2004, AMCC bought assets... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipeptidyl%20peptidase-4%20inhibitor | Inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4 inhibitors or gliptins) are a class of oral hypoglycemics that block the enzyme dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4). They can be used to treat diabetes mellitus type 2.
The first agent of the class – sitagliptin – was approved by the FDA in 2006.
Glucagon increases blood glucose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLDL%20receptor | The very-low-density-lipoprotein receptor (VLDLR) is a transmembrane lipoprotein receptor of the low-density-lipoprotein (LDL) receptor family. VLDLR shows considerable homology with the members of this lineage. Discovered in 1992 by T. Yamamoto, VLDLR is widely distributed throughout the tissues of the body, including... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UvrD | UvrD may refer to:
UvrABC endonuclease, an enzyme
DNA helicase, an enzyme class |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haxe | Haxe is a high-level cross-platform programming language and compiler that can produce applications and source code for many different computing platforms from one code-base. It is free and open-source software, released under the MIT License. The compiler, written in OCaml, is released under the GNU General Public Lic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15%20and%20290%20theorems | In mathematics, the 15 theorem or Conway–Schneeberger Fifteen Theorem, proved by John H. Conway and W. A. Schneeberger in 1993, states that if a positive definite quadratic form with integer matrix represents all positive integers up to 15, then it represents all positive integers. The proof was complicated, and was ne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visio | Visio may refer to:
Microsoft Visio, diagramming and vector graphics application
Visio Corporation, acquired by Microsoft, developer of Microsoft Visio
Dream vision or visio, a literary device
See also
Visio.M, a research project at the Technical University of Munich to develop concepts to produce electric cars ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interkinesis | Interkinesis or interphase II is a period of rest that cells of some species enter during meiosis between meiosis I and meiosis II. No DNA replication occurs during interkinesis; however, replication does occur during the interphase I stage of meiosis (See meiosis I). During interkinesis, the spindles of the first mei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucous%20membrane%20of%20the%20soft%20palate | The mucous membrane of the soft palate is thin, and covered with stratified squamous epithelium on both surfaces, except near the pharyngeal ostium of the auditory tube, where it is columnar and ciliated.
According to Klein, the mucous membrane on the nasal surface of the soft palate in the fetus is covered throughout... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatine%20glands | The palatine glands form a continuous layer on the posterior surface of the mucous membrane of the soft palate and around the uvula. They are pure mucous glands.
References
External links
Glands |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20from%20the%20Crystal%20Palace | Live from the Crystal Palace is the first, and to date only, live album from the Sacramento, California-based band Cake. The album was recorded over a two-night performance at Buck Owens' Crystal Palace in 2005. The album was originally expected to be released in 2006, but a release did not materialize until its relea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20matrix%20inequality | In convex optimization, a linear matrix inequality (LMI) is an expression of the form
where
is a real vector,
are symmetric matrices ,
is a generalized inequality meaning is a positive semidefinite matrix belonging to the positive semidefinite cone in the subspace of symmetric matrices .
This linear matrix ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropomyosin%20receptor%20kinase%20C | Tropomyosin receptor kinase C (TrkC), also known as NT-3 growth factor receptor, neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 3, or TrkC tyrosine kinase is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NTRK3 gene.
TrkC is the high affinity catalytic receptor for the neurotrophin NT-3 (neurotrophin-3). As such, TrkC mediate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rakon | Rakon Limited is a technology company founded in 1967 that designs and manufactures frequency control products, primarily quartz crystals and temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXO), oven controlled crystal oscillators (OCXO) and voltage controlled crystal oscillators (VCXO). Its head office is in Auckland, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine%20ecosystem | Marine ecosystems are the largest of Earth's aquatic ecosystems and exist in waters that have a high salt content. These systems contrast with freshwater ecosystems, which have a lower salt content. Marine waters cover more than 70% of the surface of the Earth and account for more than 97% of Earth's water supply and 9... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Statistician | The Australian Statistician is the head of the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
On 18 June 1906, the first Statistician of the Commonwealth of Australia was appointed to carry out the provisions of the Census and Statistics Act 1905. Later in the same year the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics was formed (r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis%20Trewin | Dennis John Trewin (born 14 August 1946) is an Australian former public servant, who was the Australian Statistician, the head of the Australian Bureau of Statistics, between July 2000 and January 2007.
Trewin joined the ABS in 1966 as a statistics cadet. Between 1992 and 1995 he was the Deputy Government Statistici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basement%20%28geology%29 | In geology, basement and crystalline basement are crystalline rocks lying above the mantle and beneath all other rocks and sediments. They are sometimes exposed at the surface, but often they are buried under miles of rock and sediment. The basement rocks lie below a sedimentary platform or cover, or more generally any... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA%20Cup%20and%20Europa%20League%20records%20and%20statistics | This page details statistics of the UEFA Cup and UEFA Europa League. Unless notified these statistics concern all seasons since inception of the UEFA Cup in the 1971–72 season, including qualifying rounds. The UEFA Cup replaced the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in the 1971–72 season, so the Fairs Cup is not considered a UEFA ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%20hopping | Channel hopping can refer to:
Channel surfing, switching between television channels
Frequency-hopping spread spectrum, in telecommunications, sending radio signals using different carrier frequencies
Booze cruise, a brief trip across the English Channel from Britain in order to buy cigarettes or alcohol |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipid%20signaling | Lipid signaling, broadly defined, refers to any biological cell signaling event involving a lipid messenger that binds a protein target, such as a receptor, kinase or phosphatase, which in turn mediate the effects of these lipids on specific cellular responses. Lipid signaling is thought to be qualitatively different f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpakwithi%20dialect | Mpakwithi is an extinct Australian Aboriginal dialect of Queensland.
Classification
Mpakwithi is generally regarded as a dialect of a broader Anguthimri language, which is part of the Northern Paman family.
Phonology
Vowels
is found in only one word.
Mpakwithi has the most vowels of any Australian language, with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20K | Haplogroup K may refer to:
Haplogroup K (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup
Haplogroup K (Y-DNA), a human Y-chromosome (Y-DNA) haplogroup |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20and%20Salt | Water and Salt is an Italian fairy tale, it can be found in the collection Italian Popular Tales, collected by Thomas Frederick Crane.
In the Aarne-Thompson classification system, Water and Salt is Type 923.
Synopsis
A king with three beautiful daughters asks them how much they love their father.
The eldest says, "I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space%20Beaver | Space Beaver represents the first published comic book effort by artist Darick Robertson with the help of Gene Sprague and Tibor Sardy. It details the adventures of the title character as he attempts to take down a powerful drug lord.
History
In the summer of 1985, 17-year-old Darick Robertson was just finishing up hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SJF | The initialism SJF might refer to:
Swedish Union of Journalists
Shortest job first or shortest job next, a scheduling algorithm
New Zealand rock band Straitjacket Fits |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W23 | W23 may refer to:
W23 (nuclear artillery shell)
Bayungu language
British NVC community W23, a scrub community in the British National Vegetation Classification system
Compound of five octahedra
Hansa-Brandenburg W.23, a German flying boat fighter
Wanderer W23, a vehicle manufactured by Wanderer
Wild Rose Idlewi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advection%20upstream%20splitting%20method | The Advection Upstream Splitting Method (AUSM) is a numerical method used to solve the advection equation in computational fluid dynamics. It is particularly useful for simulating compressible flows with shocks and discontinuities.
The AUSM is developed as a numerical inviscid flux function for solving a general syste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20H | Haplogroup H may refer to:
Haplogroup H (mtDNA), i.e. human mitochondrial DNA
Haplogroup H (Y-DNA), i.e. human Y-chromosome DNA |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batak%20languages |
The Batak languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages spoken by the Batak people in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra and surrounding areas.
Internal classification
The Batak languages can be divided into two main branches, Northern Batak and Southern Batak. Simalungun was long considered an inter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ijaw%20languages | The Izon languages (), otherwise known as the Ịjọ languages, are the languages spoken by the Izon people in southern Nigeria.
Classification
The Ijo languages were traditionally considered a distinct branch of the Niger–Congo family (perhaps along with Defaka in a group called Ijoid). They are notable for their subje... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibroblast%20growth%20factor%2023 | Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a protein and member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family which participates in the regulation of phosphate in plasma and vitamin D metabolism. In humans it is encoded by the gene. FGF23 decreases reabsorption of phosphate in the kidney. Mutations in FGF23 can lead to its... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20M.%20Early | James M. Early (July 25, 1922 – January 12, 2004) was an American electrical engineer, best known for his work on transistors and charge-coupled device imagers. He was also known as Jim Early.
Biography
He was born on July 25, 1922, in Syracuse, New York. He received an MSE degree (1948) and his Ph.D. (1951) all from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subependymal%20zone | The subependymal zone (SEZ) is a cell layer below the ependyma in the lateral ventricles of the brain. It is an adult version of the embryonic forebrain germinal zone. This region contains adult neural stem cells, also called neuroepithelial cells, which have the potential to generate new neurons and glial cells. The g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20R | Haplogroup R may refer to:
Haplogroup R (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup
Haplogroup R (Y-DNA), a human Y-chromosome (Y-DNA) haplogroup |
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