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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermes8
In cryptography, Hermes8 is the name of a stream cypher algorithm designed by Ulrich Kaiser. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has been classified as an 'archive' algorithm and will not be further considered. Security In the paper "An Analysis of the Hermes8 Stream Ciphers" the aut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOSQUITO
In cryptography, MOSQUITO was a stream cipher algorithm designed by Joan Daemen and Paris Kitsos. It was submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. After the initial design was broken by Joux and Muller, a tweaked version named MOUSTIQUE was proposed which made it to Phase 3 of the eSTREAM evaluation proce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLS%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, NLS is a stream cypher algorithm designed by Gregory Rose, Philip Hawkes, Michael Paddon, and Miriam Wiggers de Vries. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar%20Bear%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, Polar Bear is a stream cypher algorithm designed by Johan Håstad and Mats Näslund. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. External links Polar Bear eStream submission Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SFINKS
Sfinks (Polish for "Sphynx") was also the initial name of the Janusz A. Zajdel Award In cryptography, SFINKS is a stream cypher algorithm developed by An Braeken, Joseph Lano, Nele Mentens, Bart Preneel, and Ingrid Verbauwhede. It includes a message authentication code. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSC-3
In cryptography, TSC-3 is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Jin Hong, Dong Hoon Lee, Yongjin Yeom, Daewan Han, and Seongtaek Chee. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WG%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, WG is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Guang Gong and Yassir Nawaz. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamb
In cryptography, Yamb is a stream cypher algorithm developed by LAN Crypto. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. External links Archived eSTREAM Phase 1 page for Yamb Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frogbit%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, Frogbit is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Thierry Moreau and is patented. It includes a message authentication code feature. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not been selected as a focus algorithm nor for Phase 2; it has been 'archived'. Stream cipher...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAG%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, MAG is stream cipher algorithm developed by Rade Vuckovac. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not been selected for focus, nor for consideration in Phase 2; it has been 'archived'. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-1
In cryptography, Mir-1 is a software-oriented stream cypher algorithm developed by Alexander Maximov. The algorithm was submitted to the eSTREAM project of the eCRYPT network in 2005. Mir-1 is named after the Russian space station Mir. Mir-1 uses a multiword T-function with four 64-bit words. The data in each word is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSS%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, SSS is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Gregory Rose, Philip Hawkes, Michael Paddon, and Miriam Wiggers de Vries. It includes a message authentication code feature. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not selected for focus nor for consideration during Phase...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRBDK3%20YAEA
In cryptography, TRBDK3 YAEA is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Timothy Brigham. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not been selected for focus nor for consideration during at Phase 2; it has been 'archived'. References Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJCSG
In cryptography, CJCSG is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Cees Jansen and Alexander Kolosha. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has been classified as an archival algorithm and will not be further considered. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20%28stream%20cipher%29
In cryptography, ABC is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Vladimir Anashin, Andrey Bogdanov, Ilya Kizhvatov, and Sandeep Kumar. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. References Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysorthography
Dysorthography is a disorder of spelling which accompanies dyslexia by a direct consequence of the phonological disorder. In the American classification from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the classification from the World Health Organization (WHO), it is a subtype of specific learning disorder with imp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterostatin
Enterostatin is a pentapeptide derived from a proenzyme in the gastrointestinal tract called procolipase. It reduces food intake, in particular fat intake, when given peripherally or into the brain. Function Enterostatin is created in the intestine by pancreatic procolipase, the other colipase serving as an obligatory...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour%20of%20Utah
The Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, was an annual multi-day road cycling race; traversing the states of Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming. Since the 2011 edition, the tour holds UCI classification (currently as 2.HC). Between five and six UCI WorldTeams compete annually. History The Tour of Utah began in 2000, as an amateur race...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztarac
Aztarac is a scrolling multidirectional shooter with color vector graphics. It was developed by Tim Stryker (1954–1996) and released in arcades by Centuri in 1983. The player commands an intergalactic race of mutant humans whose mode of transport is a tank. Its turret is independently controlled, allowing the player t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney%20Goldstein
Sydney Goldstein FRS (3 December 1903, Kingston upon Hull – 22 January 1989, Cambridge, MA) was a British mathematician noted for his contribution to fluid dynamics. He is described as: "... one of those who most influenced progress in fluid dynamics during the 20th century." He was especially known for his work on st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relaxation%20%28approximation%29
In mathematical optimization and related fields, relaxation is a modeling strategy. A relaxation is an approximation of a difficult problem by a nearby problem that is easier to solve. A solution of the relaxed problem provides information about the original problem. For example, a linear programming relaxation of an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagrangian%20relaxation
In the field of mathematical optimization, Lagrangian relaxation is a relaxation method which approximates a difficult problem of constrained optimization by a simpler problem. A solution to the relaxed problem is an approximate solution to the original problem, and provides useful information. The method penalizes vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uromodulin
Uromodulin (UMOD), also known as Tamm–Horsfall protein (THP), is a Zona pellucida-like domain-containing glycoprotein that in humans is encoded by the UMOD gene. Uromodulin is the most abundant protein excreted in ordinary urine. Gene The human UMOD gene is located on chromosome 16. While several transcript variant...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current%20Opinion%20in%20Cell%20Biology
Current Opinion in Cell Biology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier covering all aspects of cell biology including genetics, cell communication, and metabolism. It was established in 1998 and is part of the Elsevier Current Opinion series of journals. The editors-in-chief are Tom Mistl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transflective%20liquid-crystal%20display
A transflective liquid-crystal display is a liquid-crystal display (LCD) with an optical layer that reflects and transmits light (transflective is a portmanteau of transmissive and reflective). Under bright illumination (e.g. when exposed to daylight) the display acts mainly as a reflective display with the contrast be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differentiator
In electronics, a differentiator is a circuit designed to produce an output approximately proportional to the rate of change (the time derivative) of the input. A true differentiator cannot be physically realized, because it has infinite gain at infinite frequency. A similar effect can be achieved, however, by limiting...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probe%20card
A probe card (commonly referred to as a DUT board) is used in automated integrated circuit testing. It is an interface between an electronic test system and a semiconductor wafer. Use and manufacture A probe card or DUT board is a printed circuit board (PCB), and is the interface between the integrated circuit and a t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleic%20acid%20metabolism
Nucleic acid metabolism is a collective term that refers to the variety of chemical reactions by which nucleic acids (DNA and/or RNA) are either synthesized or degraded. Nucleic acids are polymers (so-called "biopolymers") made up of a variety of monomers called nucleotides. Nucleotide synthesis is an anabolic mechanis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geranylgeranyltransferase%20type%201
Geranylgeranyltransferase type 1 or simply geranylgeranyltransferase is one of the three enzymes in the prenyltransferase group. In specific terms, Geranylgeranyltransferase (GGTase 1) adds a 20-carbon isoprenoid called a geranylgeranyl group to proteins bearing a CaaX motif: a four-amino acid sequence at the carboxyl ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rab%20geranylgeranyltransferase
Rab geranylgeranyltransferase also known as (protein) geranylgeranyltransferase II is one of the three prenyltransferases. It transfers (usually) two geranylgeranyl groups to the cystein(s) at the C-terminus of Rab proteins. geranylgeranyl diphosphate + protein-cysteine S-geranylgeranyl-Cys-protein + diphosphate The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclease%20protection%20assay
Nuclease protection assay is a laboratory technique used in biochemistry and genetics to identify individual RNA molecules in a heterogeneous RNA sample extracted from cells. The technique can identify one or more RNA molecules of known sequence even at low total concentration. The extracted RNA is first mixed with ant...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enhanceosome
An enhanceosome is a protein complex that assembles at an enhancer region on DNA and helps to regulate the expression of a target gene. Formation Enhancers are bound by transcription activator proteins and transcriptional regulation is typically controlled by more than one activator. Enhanceosomes are formed in speci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid%20conductance
Fluid conductance is a measure of how effectively fluids are transported through a medium or a region. The concept is particularly useful in cases in which the amount of fluid transported is linearly related to whatever is driving the transport. For example, the concept is useful in the flow of liquids through permeab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassall%E2%80%93Henle%20bodies
Hassall–Henle bodies are small transparent growths on the posterior surface of Descemet's membrane at the periphery of the cornea. These bodies contain collagenous matter in which numerous cracks and fissures are filled with extrusions of the corneal endothelium. The condition is usually associated with the aging proce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RFID%20Journal
RFID Journal is an independent media company devoted solely to radio frequency identification (RFID) and its business applications. A bi-monthly print publication and online news and information source, the journal offers news, features that address key adoption issues, case studies, and white papers written by academi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kramers%27%20theorem
In quantum mechanics, the Kramers' degeneracy theorem states that for every energy eigenstate of a time-reversal symmetric system with half-integer total spin, there is another eigenstate with the same energy related by time-reversal. In other words, the degeneracy of every energy level is an even number if it has half...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMS%20%28software%29
GMS (Groundwater Modeling System) is water modeling application for building and simulating groundwater models from Aquaveo. It features 2D and 3D geostatistics, stratigraphic modeling and a unique conceptual model approach. Currently supported models include MODFLOW, MODPATH, MT3DMS, RT3D, FEMWATER, SEEP2D, and UTEXAS...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autodyne
The autodyne circuit was an improvement to radio signal amplification using the De Forest Audion vacuum tube amplifier. By allowing the tube to oscillate at a frequency slightly different from the desired signal, the sensitivity over other receivers was greatly improved. The autodyne circuit was invented by Edwin Howar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BD%C3%ADp
Žíp () is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. External links http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Rimavská Sobota District
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pusztai
Pusztai is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Antal Pusztai (born 1978), Hungarian musician Árpád Pusztai (1930–2021), Hungarian protein scientist Oliver Pusztai (born 1981), Hungarian footballer Liza Pusztai (born 2001), Hungarian fencer Surnames
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20Renno
René Renno (born 19 February 1979) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career statistics References External links 1979 births Living people Footballers from Berlin German men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Hertha ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland%20Dobrushin
Roland Lvovich Dobrushin () (July 20, 1929 – November 12, 1995) was a mathematician who made important contributions to probability theory, mathematical physics, and information theory. Life and work Dobrushin received his Ph.D. at Moscow State University under the supervision of Andrey Kolmogorov. In statistical m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSFP
SSFP can refer to: Service specific face plate, a telephone socket filter Steady-state free precession imaging, a family of pulse sequences for magnetic resonance imaging
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Rathgeber
Thomas Rathgeber (born 30 April 1985 in Kempten, West Germany) is a German footballer who plays for FC Kempten. Career statistics Club References External links Thomas Rathgeber at FuPa 1985 births Living people German men's footballers VfL Bochum players VfL Bochum II players SpVgg Unterhaching players Kickers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KPAX
KPAX may refer to: KPAX-TV, a U.S. television station (channel 8) licensed to Missoula, Montana K-PAX, a series of novels by Gene Brewer K-PAX (film), the film based on the first novel of that series K-Pax Racing, an auto racing team
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Amedick
Martin Amedick (born 6 September 1982) is a German retired professional footballer who plays as a centre back. Career statistics . Honours Club Borussia Dortmund DFB-Pokal runner-up: 2007–08 References External links 1982 births German men's footballers Living people Sportspeople from Paderborn Footballers f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/454%20Life%20Sciences
454 Life Sciences was a biotechnology company based in Branford, Connecticut that specialized in high-throughput DNA sequencing. It was acquired by Roche in 2007 and shut down by Roche in 2013 when its technology became noncompetitive, although production continued until mid-2016. History 454 Life Sciences was founded...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resonance%20%28Jordan%20Rudess%20album%29
Resonance is an album by Jordan Rudess recorded and released in 1999. The album fits with Rudess' "lighter side" along with Secrets of the Muse, 4NYC, Christmas Sky and Notes on a Dream. The tracks are primarily improvised on synthesizers. Track listing All tracks are composed by Jordan Rudess. "Resonance" – 9:55 "T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrenoesophageal%20ligament
The phrenoesophageal ligament (phrenicoesophageal ligament, or phrenoesophageal membrane) is the ligament by which the esophagus is attached to the diaphragm. It is an extension of the inferior diaphragmatic fascia and is divided into an upper and lower limb which attach to the superior and inferior surfaces of the di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Alexander%20Miers
Sir Henry Alexander Miers, FRS (25 May 1858 – 10 December 1942) was a British mineralogist and crystallographer. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1896. He was Professor of Crystallography at the Victoria Unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultiame
Sultiame (or sulthiame) is a sulfonamide and inhibitor of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase. It is used as an anticonvulsant. History Sultiame was first synthesised in the laboratories of Bayer AG in the mid 1950s and eventually launched as Ospolot in Europe and other markets the early 1960s. It never became a registered ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weyl%20scalar
In the Newman–Penrose (NP) formalism of general relativity, Weyl scalars refer to a set of five complex scalars which encode the ten independent components of the Weyl tensor of a four-dimensional spacetime. Definitions Given a complex null tetrad and with the convention , the Weyl-NP scalars are defined by Note: ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancestral%20reconstruction
Ancestral reconstruction (also known as Character Mapping or Character Optimization) is the extrapolation back in time from measured characteristics of individuals (or populations) to their common ancestors. It is an important application of phylogenetics, the reconstruction and study of the evolutionary relationships ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suprapleural%20membrane
The suprapleural membrane, eponymously known as Sibson's fascia, is a structure described in human anatomy. It is named for Francis Sibson. Anatomy It refers to a thickening of connective tissue that covers the apex of each human lung. It is an extension of the endothoracic fascia that exists between the parietal ple...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genencor
Genencor is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, CA and a subsidiary of IFF. Genencor is a producer of Industrial enzymes and low-priced bulk protein. The name Genencor originates with Genencor, Inc., the original joint venture between Genentech and Corning Incorporated, which was founded in 1982. It is conside...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribosomal%20protein
A ribosomal protein (r-protein or rProtein) is any of the proteins that, in conjunction with rRNA, make up the ribosomal subunits involved in the cellular process of translation. E. coli, other bacteria and Archaea have a 30S small subunit and a 50S large subunit, whereas humans and yeasts have a 40S small subunit and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egon%20Freiherr%20von%20Eickstedt
Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt (April 10, 1892 – December 20, 1965) was a German physical anthropologist who classified humanity into races. His study in the classification of human races made him one of the leading racial theorists of Nazi Germany. Early life Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt was born on April 10, 1892, in Je...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vox%20Continental
The Vox Continental is a transistorised combo organ that was manufactured between 1962 and 1971 by the British musical equipment manufacturer Vox. It was designed for touring musicians and as an alternative to the heavy Hammond organ. It supports drawbars in a similar manner to the Hammond, and has distinctive reverse-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-broadcasting%20theorem
In physics, the no-broadcasting theorem is a result of quantum information theory. In the case of pure quantum states, it is a corollary of the no-cloning theorem. The no-cloning theorem for pure states says that it is impossible to create two copies of an unknown state given a single copy of the state. Since quantum ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapInfo%20TAB%20format
The MapInfo TAB format is a geospatial vector data format for geographic information systems software. It is developed and regulated by MapInfo Corporation as a proprietary format. File components The basic file components for a MapInfo Professional data set relate to the two basic environments for working in MapInf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20Analysis%20Backlog%20Elimination%20Act%20of%202000
The DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (H.R. 4640, 42 U.S.C. 14135 et seq.) is a United States Act of Congress that primarily allows US states to carry out DNA analyses for use in the FBI's Combined DNA Index System and to collect and analyse DNA samples. Under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigot%20%28film%29
Gigot is a 1962 American comedy film directed by Gene Kelly and starring Jackie Gleason. Plot Gigot (Gleason) (the name means "leg of mutton" in French) is a mute Frenchman living in a cellar in the Ménilmontant district of Paris in the 1920s. He ekes out a hand-to-mouth existence as a janitor at his landlady's apartm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subtilisin
Subtilisin is a protease (a protein-digesting enzyme) initially obtained from Bacillus subtilis. Subtilisins belong to subtilases, a group of serine proteases that – like all serine proteases – initiate the nucleophilic attack on the peptide (amide) bond through a serine residue at the active site. Subtilisins typical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimbe%20Bay
Kimbe Bay is a large bay in West New Britain Province, off the northern coast of New Britain, Papua New Guinea, at . Kimbe Bay is an important biodiversity hotspot. 60 percent of the coral species of the entire Indo-Pacific region live here. Kimbe Bay is the home of more than 860 coral reef fish species. Because of a m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karatsuba%20algorithm
The Karatsuba algorithm is a fast multiplication algorithm. It was discovered by Anatoly Karatsuba in 1960 and published in 1962. It is a divide-and-conquer algorithm that reduces the multiplication of two n-digit numbers to three multiplications of n/2-digit numbers and, by repeating this reduction, to at most singl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheil%20equation
In metallurgy, the Scheil-Gulliver equation (or Scheil equation) describes solute redistribution during solidification of an alloy. Assumptions Four key assumptions in Scheil analysis enable determination of phases present in a cast part. These assumptions are: No diffusion occurs in solid phases once they are for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeding%20%28fluid%20dynamics%29
Seeding a material is a concept used in fluid dynamics to describe the act of introducing specific particulates or other foreign substances into a stream of fluid being evaluated. An altered fluid will be described as having a seeded flow. Details These particulates are generally small enough to be carried by the flu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrier%20%28video%20game%29
Barrier is a maze arcade game using vector graphics released by Vectorbeam in 1979. The game was sold to Vectorbeam by Cinematronics. Gameplay Players move a small triangle around on the grid, while attempting to avoid the diamonds that are also moving around on the grid. Reaching the end of the grid teleports the pla...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby%20Humphrey
Bobby Gene Humphrey (born October 11, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Alabama. College career Humphrey played from 1985 to 1988 for the Crimso...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trefoil%20knot%20fold
The trefoil knot fold is a protein fold in which the protein backbone is twisted into a trefoil knot shape. "Shallow" knots in which the tail of the polypeptide chain only passes through a loop by a few residues are uncommon, but "deep" knots in which many residues are passed through the loop are extremely rare. Deep t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schmidt%27s%20theorem
Schmidt's theorem may refer to: Krull–Schmidt theorem Wolfgang M. Schmidt's subspace theorem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSMG
RSMG may refer to: Russell Simmons Music Group 16S rRNA (guanine527-N7)-methyltransferase, an enzyme
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Killarney%20%28Illinois%29
Lake Killarney is a subdivision surrounding a private lake located to the west of the Fox River in unincorporated Cary and Crystal Lake, Illinois. It is located northwest of Chicago. Lake Killarney residents have exclusive lake rights to an spring fed lake. The Lake Killarney Home Owners Association was incorporated...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-medoids
The -medoids problem is a clustering problem similar to -means. The name was coined by Leonard Kaufman and Peter J. Rousseeuw with their PAM (Partitioning Around Medoids) algorithm. Both the -means and -medoids algorithms are partitional (breaking the dataset up into groups) and attempt to minimize the distance between...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollis%20Dow%20Hedberg
Hollis Dow Hedberg (May 29, 1903 – August 14, 1988; nickname: "El Doctor Hedberg") was an American geologist specializing in petroleum exploration. His contribution to stratigraphic classification of rocks and procedures is a monumental work which received universal acceptance. The firm he worked for, the Gulf Oil Corp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geostrophic%20current
A geostrophic current is an oceanic current in which the pressure gradient force is balanced by the Coriolis effect. The direction of geostrophic flow is parallel to the isobars, with the high pressure to the right of the flow in the Northern Hemisphere, and the high pressure to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. Thi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viscosity%20%28disambiguation%29
Viscosity (commonly perceived as "thickness", or resistance to pouring) is the measure of the resistance of a fluid to deform under either shear stress or extensional stress. Viscosity can also refer to: A cognitive dimension for the design of notations measuring resistance to change. Viscosity (programming) - a con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Shell
Donald L. Shell (March 1, 1924 – November 2, 2015) was an American computer scientist who designed the Shellsort sorting algorithm. He acquired his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Cincinnati in 1959, and published the Shellsort algorithm in the Communications of the ACM in July that same year. Career Donal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20Carr
Gene Carr may refer to: Gene Carr (cartoonist) (1881–1959), comic strip artist Gene Carr (ice hockey) (born 1951), ice hockey player
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Mines%20II
Crystal Mines II is a puzzle video game designed and programmed by Ken Beckett for Color Dreams. It was licensed to Atari Corporation for the Lynx handheld system. The game is a sequel to Crystal Mines for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Both releases are similar to Boulder Dash, a genre which has since become known...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromosome%20abnormality
A chromosomal abnormality, chromosomal anomaly, chromosomal aberration, chromosomal mutation, or chromosomal disorder, is a missing, extra, or irregular portion of chromosomal DNA. These can occur in the form of numerical abnormalities, where there is an atypical number of chromosomes, or as structural abnormalities, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corcovado%20%28song%29
"Corcovado" (known in English as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars") is a bossa nova song and jazz standard written by Antônio Carlos Jobim in 1960. English lyrics were later written by Gene Lees. The Portuguese title refers to the Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro. Tony Bennett recorded the first popular English cover ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimosine
Mimosine or leucenol is a toxic non-protein amino acid chemically similar to tyrosine. It occurs in some Mimosa spp. (including M. pudica) and all members of the closely related genus Leucaena. This compound, also known as leucenol, was first isolated from the seeds of Leucaena glauca Benth., and was later investigate...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolmogorov%20backward%20equations%20%28diffusion%29
The Kolmogorov backward equation (KBE) (diffusion) and its adjoint sometimes known as the Kolmogorov forward equation (diffusion) are partial differential equations (PDE) that arise in the theory of continuous-time continuous-state Markov processes. Both were published by Andrey Kolmogorov in 1931. Later it was reali...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solifenacin
Solifenacin, sold as the brand name Vesicare among others, is a medicine used to treat overactive bladder and neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). It may help with incontinence, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency. Benefits appear similar to other medications in the class. It is taken by mouth. Common side eff...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetohydroxamic%20acid
Acetohydroxamic acid (also known as AHA or by the trade name Lithostat) is a drug that is a potent and irreversible enzyme inhibitor of the urease enzyme in various bacteria and plants; it is usually used for urinary tract infections. The molecule is similar to urea but is not hydrolyzable by urease; it thus disrupts t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrophysics
Petrophysics (from the Greek πέτρα, petra, "rock" and φύσις, physis, "nature") is the study of physical and chemical rock properties and their interactions with fluids. A major application of petrophysics is in studying reservoirs for the hydrocarbon industry. Petrophysicists work together with reservoir engineers an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinusoidal%20plane-wave%20solutions%20of%20the%20electromagnetic%20wave%20equation
Sinusoidal plane-wave solutions are particular solutions to the electromagnetic wave equation. The general solution of the electromagnetic wave equation in homogeneous, linear, time-independent media can be written as a linear superposition of plane-waves of different frequencies and polarizations. The treatment in t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexafluoro-2-butyne
Hexafluoro-2-butyne (HFB) is a fluorocarbon with the chemical structure CF3C≡CCF3. HFB is a particularly electrophilic acetylene derivative, and hence a potent dienophile for Diels–Alder reactions. Synthesis and reactions HFB is prepared by the action of sulfur tetrafluoride on acetylenedicarboxylic acid or by the re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interosseous%20membrane%20of%20forearm
The interosseous membrane of the forearm (rarely middle or intermediate radioulnar joint) is a fibrous sheet that connects the interosseous margins of the radius and the ulna. It is the main part of the radio-ulnar syndesmosis, a fibrous joint between the two bones. Function The interosseous membrane divides the for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voom%20HD%20Networks
Voom HD Networks is a suite of 25 original high-definition television channels owned by AMC Networks. The channels were produced in Crystal Clear Hi-Definition with Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound and were the largest suite of HD channels in the world as part of a 15-year agreement between AMC Networks and Dish Networ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%2C%20Nuevo%20Le%C3%B3n
China is a municipality in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. China is approximately northeast of Monterrey. According to a 2010 census done by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), China had 10,867 inhabitants. The town is home to the Presa El Cuchillo reservoir and has different theme parks. Lo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ounce%20%28disambiguation%29
An ounce is any of several units of mass Ounce may also be: Ounce-force, a unit of force, one sixteenth of a pound-force Fluid ounce, any of several units of volume Ounce, alternative name for the snow leopard Ounce, in heraldry the same feline as the leopard (heraldry) Ounce (roman coin) See also Troy ounce
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20extensor%20tendon
The common extensor tendon is a tendon that attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. Structure The common extensor tendon serves as the upper attachment (in part) for the superficial muscles that are located on the posterior aspect of the forearm: Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor digitorum Extenso...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butenolide
Butenolides are a class of lactones with a four-carbon heterocyclic ring structure. They are sometimes considered oxidized derivatives of furan. The simplest butenolide is 2-furanone, which is a common component of larger natural products and is sometimes referred to as simply "butenolide". A common biochemically imp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20and%20Frequency%20Standards%20Laboratory
The Time and Frequency Standards Laboratory is a part of the National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi which maintains and calibrates the Indian Standard Time. Features of the Time and Frequency Standards Lab include: Four caesium and rubidium atomic clocks An innovative time service via telephone line known as Tele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20clamp
A DNA clamp, also known as a sliding clamp, is a protein complex that serves as a processivity-promoting factor in DNA replication. As a critical component of the DNA polymerase III holoenzyme, the clamp protein binds DNA polymerase and prevents this enzyme from dissociating from the template DNA strand. The clamp-pol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20score
Manchester score is an indicator of prognosis in small cell lung cancer. It is calculated from a number of physical and biochemical markers. A patient with small cell lung cancer scores one point for each of the following: - Serum lactate dehydrogenase exceeds the upper limit of the reference range. Serum sodium con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensor%20expansion
An extensor expansion (extensor hood, dorsal expansion, dorsal hood, dorsal aponeurosis) is the special connective attachments by which the extensor tendons insert into the phalanges. These flattened tendons (aponeurosis) of extensor muscles span the proximal and middle phalanges. At the distal end of the metacarpal,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usnic%20acid
Usnic acid is a naturally occurring dibenzofuran derivative found in several lichen species with the formula C18H16O7. It was first isolated by German scientist W. Knop in 1844 and first synthesized between 1933 and 1937 by Curd and Robertson. Usnic acid was identified in many genera of lichens including Usnea, Cladoni...