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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/Rawflow
RawFlow was a provider of live p2p streaming technology that enables internet broadcasting of audio and video. The company's technology is similar to Abacast and Octoshape. Rawflow was incorporated in 2002 by Mikkel Dissing, Daniel Franklin and Stephen Dicks. Its main office was in London, UK. Velocix acquired RawFlo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micral
Micral is a series of microcomputers produced by the French company Réalisation d'Études Électroniques (R2E), beginning with the Micral N in early 1973. The Micral N was the first commercially available microprocessor-based computer. In 1986, three judges at The Computer Museum, Boston – Apple II designer and Apple In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20programming%20relaxation
In mathematics, the relaxation of a (mixed) integer linear program is the problem that arises by removing the integrality constraint of each variable. For example, in a 0–1 integer program, all constraints are of the form . The relaxation of the original integer program instead uses a collection of linear constraint...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MULTOS
MULTOS is a multi-application smart card operating system, that enables a smart card to carry a variety of applications, from chip and pin application for payment to on-card biometric matching for secure ID and ePassport. MULTOS is an open standard whose development is overseen by the MULTOS Consortium – a body compose...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unfinished%20building
An unfinished building is a building (or other architectural structure, as a bridge, a road or a tower) where construction work was abandoned or on-hold at some stage or only exists as a design. It may also refer to buildings that are currently being built, particularly those that have been delayed or at which constru...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara%20Tunnel%20Project
The Niagara Tunnel Project was part of a series of major additions to the Sir Adam Beck hydroelectric generation complex in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Water delivered by the major new tunnel complements other upgrades to the Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations, resulting in more efficient use of the N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operator%20grammar
Operator grammar is a mathematical theory of human language that explains how language carries information. This theory is the culmination of the life work of Zellig Harris, with major publications toward the end of the last century. Operator grammar proposes that each human language is a self-organizing system in whic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Carrot%20Museum
The World Carrot Museum is a website about the collection, preservation, interpretation and exhibition of objects relating to the carrot. It is a virtual museum which has no brick and mortar existence. The website is maintained by John Stolarczyk of Skipton, England, and is run as a not-for-profit organisation. The we...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20Research%20Institute%20of%20Michigan
The Environmental Research Institute of Michigan (ERIM) was a research institute at Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 1972. The institute contributed to the development of remote sensing, radar, and holography. ERIM grew out of a military and environmental research arm of the University of Michigan, the Michigan Aeronaut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP%20ETag
The ETag or entity tag is part of HTTP, the protocol for the World Wide Web. It is one of several mechanisms that HTTP provides for Web cache validation, which allows a client to make conditional requests. This mechanism allows caches to be more efficient and saves bandwidth, as a Web server does not need to send a ful...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20disk%20partitioning%20software
This is a list of utilities for performing disk partitioning. List Disk partitioning software Lists of software
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Re-amp
Re-amping is a process often used in multitrack recording in which a recorded signal is routed back out of the editing environment and run through external processing using effects units and then into a guitar amplifier and a guitar speaker cabinet or a reverb chamber. Originally, the technique was used mostly for elec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabolical%20cube
The diabolical cube is a three-dimensional dissection puzzle consisting of six polycubes (shapes formed by gluing cubes together face to face) that can be assembled together to form a single 3 × 3 × 3 cube. The six pieces are: one dicube, one tricube, one tetracube, one pentacube, one hexacube and one heptacube, that i...
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/Immunotoxicology
Immunotoxicology (sometimes abbreviated as ITOX) is the study of the toxicity of foreign substances called xenobiotics and their effects on the immune system. Some toxic agents that are known to alter the immune system include: industrial chemicals, heavy metals, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, drugs, ultraviolet radia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multivalued%20dependency
In database theory, a multivalued dependency is a full constraint between two sets of attributes in a relation. In contrast to the functional dependency, the multivalued dependency requires that certain tuples be present in a relation. Therefore, a multivalued dependency is a special case of tuple-generating dependenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20on%20demand
Music-on-demand (MOD) is a music recording industry certified multi-billion dollar music distribution & subscriber-based industry model conceived with the growth of two-way computing and telecommunications in the early 1990s originally architected by Dale Schalow. Primarily, high-quality music is made available to purc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca%20Pagano
Luca Pagano (born July 28, 1978 in Treviso) is an Italian-born poker player who finished third place in the Barcelona Open, a European Poker Tour (EPT) event, in 2004. Since then he has reached six more EPT final tables, finishing in the money 20 times, placing him top of the EPT All-Time Leaderboard. He has also place...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20Drift
is a kart racing game released in arcades by Sega in 1988. More technologically advanced than Sega's earlier 2.5D racing games, like Hang-On (1985) and Out Run (1986), in Power Drift the entire world and track consist of sprites. The upgraded hardware of the Sega Y Board allows individual sprites and the background to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20intrusion%20prevention%20system
In computing, a wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is a network device that monitors the radio spectrum for the presence of unauthorized access points (intrusion detection), and can automatically take countermeasures (intrusion prevention). Purpose The primary purpose of a WIPS is to prevent unauthorized net...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultracold%20atom
In condensed matter physics, an ultracold atom is an atom with a temperature near absolute zero. At such temperatures, an atom's quantum-mechanical properties become important. To reach such low temperatures, a combination of several techniques typically has to be used. First, atoms are trapped and pre-cooled via lase...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revelation%20principle
The revelation principle is a fundamental principle in mechanism design. It states that if a social choice function can be implemented by an arbitrary mechanism (i.e. if that mechanism has an equilibrium outcome that corresponds to the outcome of the social choice function), then the same function can be implemented by...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teller%20assist%20unit
Teller Assist Units (TAU), also known as Automatic Teller Safes (ATS) or Teller Cash Dispensers (TCD), are devices used in retail banking for the disbursement of money at a bank teller wicket or a centralized area. Other areas of application of TAU include the automation of starting and reconciling teller or cashier d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeyd
Honeyd is an open source computer program created by Niels Provos that allows a user to set up and run multiple virtual hosts on a computer network. These virtual hosts can be configured to mimic several different types of servers, allowing the user to simulate an infinite number of computer network configurations. Hon...
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/Bucky%20bit
In computing, a bucky bit is a bit in a binary representation of a character that is set by pressing on a keyboard modifier key other than the shift key. Overview Setting a bucky bit changes the output character. A bucky bit allows the user to type a wider variety of characters and commands while maintaining a reasona...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapor%20polishing
Vapor polishing is a method of polishing plastics to reduce the surface roughness or improve clarity. Typically, a component is exposed to a chemical vapor causing the surface to flow thereby improving the surface finish. This method of polishing is frequently used to return clear materials to an optical quality finish...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietary%20indiscretion
Dietary indiscretion is the tendency for certain animals to feed on unusual items, or undergo drastic changes in feeding behaviour. The unusual items can include non-foodstuffs, such as garbage or foreign objects, or foodstuffs that are not normally consumed by the animal. The changes in feeding behaviour can include t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia%20Quadro%20Plex
The Nvidia Quadro Plex is an external graphics processing unit (Visual Computing System) designed for large-scale 3D visualizations. The system consists of a box containing a pair of high-end Nvidia Quadro graphics cards featuring a variety of external video connectors. A special PCI Express card is installed in the ho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20Cross%20%281982%20video%20game%29
Battle Cross is a shoot 'em up released in arcades by Omori Electric (also known as Omori Electronic) in 1982. The player controls a fighter spacecraft by moving around the screen and shooting enemies. In 1984 Sony published a version for the Sony Hit-Bit 75 MSX computer. Gameplay References External links 1982 vid...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Engineering%20Laboratory
The National Engineering Laboratory (NEL) was originally one of several large government-funded public research laboratories in the UK, staffed by scientists and engineers of the Scientific Civil Service. Other such laboratories include the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the Laboratory of the Government Chemist (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryam%20Mirzakhani
Maryam Mirzakhani (, ; 12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry. On 13 August 2014, Mirzakhani was honored with the Fields Medal, the most ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic%20convolution
In mathematics, the scale convolution of two functions and , also known as their logarithmic convolution is defined as the function when this quantity exists. Results The logarithmic convolution can be related to the ordinary convolution by changing the variable from to : Define and and let , then Logarithms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen%20sensor
A hydrogen sensor is a gas detector that detects the presence of hydrogen. They contain micro-fabricated point-contact hydrogen sensors and are used to locate hydrogen leaks. They are considered low-cost, compact, durable, and easy to maintain as compared to conventional gas detecting instruments. Key issues There are...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5
5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. It has garnered attention throughout history in part because distal extremities in humans typically contain five digits. Evolution of the Arabic digit The evolution of the moder...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality%20and%20Reliability%20Engineering%20International
Quality and Reliability Engineering International is a scientific journal focusing on engineering quality and reliability. This includes the quality and reliability of components, equipment, and physics of failure. It covers the fields of electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering External links Engineering...
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/Operation%20Cyber%20Condition%20Zebra
Operation Cyber Condition Zebra is a network operations campaign conducted by the United States Navy to deny network intrusion and establish an adequate computer network defense posture to provide defense-in-depth and warfighting capability. The operation specifies that perimeter security for legacy networks will deny...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weight%20%28strings%29
The -weight of a string, for a letter , is the number of times that letter occurs in the string. More precisely, let be a finite set (called the alphabet), a letter of , and a string (where is the free monoid generated by the elements of , equivalently the set of strings, including the empty string, whose letters ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality%20Engineering%20%28journal%29
Quality Engineering is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on quality control and quality assurance management through use of physical technology, standards information, and statistical tools. The journal is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the American Society for Quality (ASQ). The editor-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20One%20Minutes
The One Minutes is a global platform for one-minute videos. The One Minutes Foundation produces and distributes One Minutes, providing a platform for people to create and connect through short, accessible video art. History The One Minutes was initiated in 1998 by Katja van Stiphout and Michal Buttink, two students o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20track%20longitudinal%20timecode
Control track longitudinal timecode, or CTL timecode, developed by JVC in the early 1990s, is a unique technique for embedding, or striping, reference SMPTE timecode onto a videotape. Similar to the way VITC timecode is embedded in the vertical interval area of a video signal, CTL timecode embeds SMPTE timecode in the...
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/Quarterly%20Journal%20of%20Engineering%20Geology%20%26%20Hydrogeology
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Geological Society of London. The journal covers engineering geology and hydrogeology, including civil engineering, mining practice, and water resources. Coverage includes topics from other disc...
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/Ovoid%20%28polar%20space%29
In mathematics, an ovoid O of a (finite) polar space of rank r is a set of points, such that every subspace of rank intersects O in exactly one point. Cases Symplectic polar space An ovoid of (a symplectic polar space of rank n) would contain points. However it only has an ovoid if and only and q is even. In ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phage%20ecology
Bacteriophages (phages), potentially the most numerous "organisms" on Earth, are the viruses of bacteria (more generally, of prokaryotes). Phage ecology is the study of the interaction of bacteriophages with their environments. Introduction to phage ecology Vastness of phage ecology Phages are obligate intracellula...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-air%20pickup
An off-air pickup or off-the-air pickup is a method by which the direct signal from a radio or television station is received and then rebroadcast by another station, CATV system, or satellite television feed. It was often used to distribute network broadcast programming to smaller markets which were normally outside o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insectoids%20in%20science%20fiction%20and%20fantasy
In science fiction and fantasy literature, the term insectoid ("insect-like") denotes any fantastical fictional creature sharing physical or other traits with ordinary insects (or arachnids). Most frequently, insect-like or spider-like extraterrestrial life forms is meant; in such cases convergent evolution may presuma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photonic%20integrated%20circuit
A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) or integrated optical circuit is a microchip containing two or more photonic components which form a functioning circuit. This technology detects, generates, transports, and processes light. Photonic integrated circuits utilize photons (or particles of light) as opposed to electrons ...
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/Australian%20Privacy%20Foundation
The Australian Privacy Foundation is an NGO formed for the purpose of protecting the privacy rights of Australians. Its aim is to focus public attention on emerging issues which pose a threat to the freedom and privacy of Australians, and also takes a leading role on issues of defending rights of individuals to control...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20commercial%20products%20based%20on%20Red%20Hat%20Enterprise%20Linux
There are a number of commercial products based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Information about these products and the version of RHEL they are based on is often difficult to come by, since this fact is not widely publicised. Sometimes it is possible to run the 'uname -r' command to get the kernel release and the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost%20estimate
A cost estimate is the approximation of the cost of a program, project, or operation. The cost estimate is the product of the cost estimating process. The cost estimate has a single total value and may have identifiable component values. A problem with a cost overrun can be avoided with a credible, reliable, and accur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photon%20polarization
Photon polarization is the quantum mechanical description of the classical polarized sinusoidal plane electromagnetic wave. An individual photon can be described as having right or left circular polarization, or a superposition of the two. Equivalently, a photon can be described as having horizontal or vertical linear ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20spraying
Thermal spraying techniques are coating processes in which melted (or heated) materials are sprayed onto a surface. The "feedstock" (coating precursor) is heated by electrical (plasma or arc) or chemical means (combustion flame). Thermal spraying can provide thick coatings (approx. thickness range is 20 microns to se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20knot
In knot theory, a virtual knot is a generalization of knots in 3-dimensional Euclidean space, , to knots in thickened surfaces modulo an equivalence relation called stabilization/destabilization. Here is required to be closed and oriented. Virtual knots were first introduced by . Overview In the theory of classical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigi%20%28software%29
Rigi is an interactive graph editor tool for software reverse engineering using the white box method, i.e. necessitating source code, thus it is mainly aimed at program comprehension. Rigi is distributed by its main author, Hausi A. Müller and the Rigi research group at the University of Victoria. Rigi provides inter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition%20constraint
A transition constraint is a way of enforcing that the data does not enter an impossible state because of a previous state. For example, it should not be possible for a person to change from being "married" to being "single, never married". The only valid states after "married" might be "divorced", "widowed", or "decea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed%20complementarity%20problem
Mixed Complementarity Problem (MCP) is a problem formulation in mathematical programming. Many well-known problem types are special cases of, or may be reduced to MCP. It is a generalization of nonlinear complementarity problem (NCP). Definition The mixed complementarity problem is defined by a mapping , lower values...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earnings%20response%20coefficient
In financial economics, finance, and accounting, the earnings response coefficient, or ERC, is the estimated relationship between equity returns and the unexpected portion of (i.e., new information in) companies' earnings announcements. Development Arbitrage pricing theory describes the theoretical relationship betwee...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection%20Profile
A Protection Profile (PP) is a document used as part of the certification process according to ISO/IEC 15408 and the Common Criteria (CC). As the generic form of a Security Target (ST), it is typically created by a user or user community and provides an implementation independent specification of information assurance ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Journal%20of%20Object%20Technology
The Journal of Object Technology is an online scientific journal welcoming manuscripts describing theoretical, empirical, conceptual, and experimental results in the area of software and language engineering, including programming paradigms software language engineering model-based and model-driven engineering req...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20integrated%20development%20environments
The following tables list notable software packages that are nominal IDEs; standalone tools such as source-code editors and GUI builders are not included. These IDEs are listed in alphabetic order of the supported language. ActionScript Ada Assembly BASIC C/C++ C# COBOL Common Lisp Component Pascal D Eiffel ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple%20Sensor%20Interface%20protocol
The Simple Sensor Interface (SSI) protocol is a simple communications protocol designed for data transfer between computers or user terminals and smart sensors. The SSI protocol is an Application layer protocol as in the OSI model. The SSI protocol has been developed jointly by Nokia, Vaisala, Suunto, Ionific, Mermit ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expanded%20granular%20sludge%20bed%20digestion
An expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactor is a variant of the upflow anaerobic sludge blanket digestion (UASB) concept for anaerobic wastewater treatment. The distinguishing feature is that a faster rate of upward-flow velocity is designed for the wastewater passing through the sludge bed. The increased flux perm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air%20source%20heat%20pump
An air source heat pump (ASHP) is a heat pump that can absorb heat from air outside a building and release it inside; it uses the same vapor-compression refrigeration process and much the same equipment as an air conditioner, but in the opposite direction. ASHPs are the most common type of heat pump and, usually being...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parker%20variable%20wing
The Parker variable wing is a wing configuration in biplane or triplane aircraft designed by H.F. Parker in 1920. His design allows a supplement in lift while landing or taking-off. The system is depicted in the figure. The figure shows the biplane configuration. The lower airfoil is rigid. The upper airfoil is flexibl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20Hybrid%20Interface%20Protocol%20System
Common Hybrid Interface Protocol System (CHIPS) is the definition of a computer network that consists of a mixture of common serial data protocols such as RS-232 and RS-485, or can be even PC keyboard interface communication. CHIPS may also consist of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for wireless communication can be installed on a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biologically%20inspired%20cognitive%20architectures
Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA) was a DARPA project administered by the Information Processing Technology Office (IPTO). BICA began in 2005 and is designed to create the next generation of cognitive architecture models of human artificial intelligence. Its first phase (Design) ran from September 2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction%20waste
Construction waste or debris is any kind of debris from the construction process. Different government agencies have clear definitions. For example, the United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA defines construction and demolition materials as “debris generated during the construction, renovation and demolition...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20engineering%20science%20and%20mechanics%20articles
This is an alphabetical list of articles pertaining specifically to Engineering Science and Mechanics (ESM). For a broad overview of engineering, please see Engineering. For biographies please see List of engineers and Mechanicians. A Acceleration – Accelerometer – Accuracy and precision – Adhesive bonds – Adhesives...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering%20science%20and%20mechanics
Engineering science and mechanics (ESM) is a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary engineering program and/or academic department. It is available at various American universities, including Pennsylvania State University, University of Virginia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Georgia Institute o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20dabble
In computer science, the double dabble algorithm is used to convert binary numbers into binary-coded decimal (BCD) notation. It is also known as the shift-and-add-3 algorithm, and can be implemented using a small number of gates in computer hardware, but at the expense of high latency. Algorithm The algorithm operates...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potentiometric%20sensor
A potentiometric sensor is a type of chemical sensor that may be used to determine the analytical concentration of some components of the analyte gas or solution. These sensors measure the electrical potential of an electrode when no current is present. Principle The signal is measured as the potential difference (v...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bing%20Mobile
Bing for mobile (formerly Live Search Mobile) is a search tool for handheld mobile devices from Microsoft as part of their Bing search engine. It is designed for mobile device displays. Bing Mobile is built into Windows Mobile and Windows Phone as proprietary software, accessed via the Search key on Windows Phone 7 an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peptide%20library
A peptide library is a tool for studying proteins. Peptide libraries typically contain a large number of peptides that have a systematic combination of amino acids. Usually, the peptide library is synthesized on a solid phase, mostly on resin, which can be made as a flat surface or beads. The peptide library is a popul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanant
In mathematics, the immanant of a matrix was defined by Dudley E. Littlewood and Archibald Read Richardson as a generalisation of the concepts of determinant and permanent. Let be a partition of an integer and let be the corresponding irreducible representation-theoretic character of the symmetric group . The imman...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20mixing%20console
In professional audio, a digital mixing console (DMC) is a type of mixing console used to combine, route, and change the dynamics, equalization and other properties of multiple audio input signals, using digital signal processing rather than analog circuitry. The digital audio samples, which is the internal representat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Gua%27s%20theorem
In mathematics, De Gua's theorem is a three-dimensional analog of the Pythagorean theorem named after Jean Paul de Gua de Malves. It states that if a tetrahedron has a right-angle corner (like the corner of a cube), then the square of the area of the face opposite the right-angle corner is the sum of the squares of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity%20driven%20networking
Identity driven networking (IDN) is the process of applying network controls to a network device access based on the identity of an individual or a group of individuals responsible to or operating the device. Individuals are identified, and the network is tuned to respond to their presence by context. The OSI model pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers%20of%20Time
Rivers of Time is a 1993 collection of science fiction short stories by American writer L. Sprague de Camp, first published in paperback by Baen Books. All but one of the pieces were originally published between 1956 and 1993 in the magazines Galaxy, Expanse, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Analog, and Asi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20variable
A control variable (or scientific constant) in scientific experimentation is an experimental element which is constant (controlled) and unchanged throughout the course of the investigation. Control variables could strongly influence experimental results were they not held constant during the experiment in order to tes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleaner%20shrimp
Cleaner shrimp is a common name for a number of swimming decapod crustaceans that clean other organisms of parasites. Most are found in the families Hippolytidae (including the Pacific cleaner shrimp, Lysmata amboinensis) and Palaemonidae (including the spotted Periclimenes magnificus), though the families Alpheidae, P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20arithmetic
Arithmetic is an elementary branch of mathematics that is widely used for tasks ranging from simple day-to-day counting to advanced science and business calculations. Essence of arithmetic Elementary arithmetic Decimal arithmetic Decimal point Numeral Place value Face value History of arithmetic Arithmetic operation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20algebra
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to algebra: Algebra is one of the main branches of mathematics, covering the study of structure, relation and quantity. Algebra studies the effects of adding and multiplying numbers, variables, and polynomials, along with their factorization and det...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20geometry
Geometry is a branch of mathematics concerned with questions of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space. Geometry is one of the oldest mathematical sciences. Classical branches Geometry Analytic geometry Differential geometry Euclidean geometry Non-Euclidean geometry Projective g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RF64
RF64 is a BWF-compatible multichannel audio file format enabling file sizes to exceed 4 GB. It has been specified by the European Broadcasting Union. It has been accepted as the ITU recommendation ITU-R BS.2088. The file format is designed to meet the requirements for multichannel sound in broadcasting and audio archi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insertional%20mutagenesis
In molecular biology, insertional mutagenesis is the creation of mutations in DNA by the addition of one or more base pairs. Such insertional mutations can occur naturally, mediated by viruses or transposons, or can be artificially created for research purposes in the lab. Signature tagged mutagenesis This is a tech...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20Description%20Language
Game Description Language, or GDL, is a logic programming language designed by Michael Genesereth for general game playing in artificial intelligence, as part of the General Game Playing Project at Stanford University. GDL describes the state of a game as a series of facts, and the game mechanics as logical rules. GDL ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test%20data
Test data plays a crucial role in software development by providing inputs that are used to verify the correctness, performance, and reliability of software systems. Test data encompasses various types, such as positive and negative scenarios, edge cases, and realistic user scenarios, and it aims to exercise different ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deductive%20language
A deductive language is a computer programming language in which the program is a collection of predicates ('facts') and rules that connect them. Such a language is used to create knowledge based systems or expert systems which can deduce answers to problem sets by applying the rules to the facts they have been given. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore%20School%20Lectures
Theory and Techniques for Design of Electronic Digital Computers (popularly called the "Moore School Lectures") was a course in the construction of electronic digital computers held at the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering between July 8, 1946, and August 30, 1946, and was the first ti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OFFSystem
The Owner-Free File System (OFF System, or OFFS for short) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system in which all shared files are represented by randomized multi-used data blocks. Instead of anonymizing the network, the data blocks are anonymized and therefore, only data garbage is ever exchanged and stored and no for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoundEdit
SoundEdit was the first popular GUI-based audio editor for digitized audio. It was one of the first significant audio applications for personal computers in general. SoundEdit was known for its ease of use. It made audio manipulation accessible to those who were not musicians or audio professionals. History SoundEd...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi%20%28software%29
Wabi is a discontinued commercial software application from Sun Microsystems that implements the Windows Win16 API specification on Solaris and AIX; a version for Linux was also released by Caldera Systems. Wabi runs applications developed for Windows 3.1, Windows 3.11, and Windows for Workgroups. History The technolo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telelogic
Telelogic AB was a software business headquartered in Malmö, Sweden. Telelogic was founded in 1983 as a research and development arm of Televerket, the Swedish department of telecom (now part of TeliaSonera). It was later acquired by IBM Rational, and exists under the IBM software group. Telelogic had operations in 2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Bowles%20%28economist%29
Samuel Stebbins Bowles (; born June 1, 1939), is an American economist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he continues to teach courses on microeconomics and the theory of institutions. His work belongs to the neo-Marxian (variably called post-Marxian) tradition of economic thought...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badlands%20%281984%20video%20game%29
is a video game released and developed by Konami on the LaserDisc system in 1984 and published by both Konami and Centuri. It first debuted at the Amusement and Music Operators Association (AMOA) Show in October 1983 and was later released to the public in early 1984. In addition to its LaserDisc version, two versions ...