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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCNK17 | Potassium channel subfamily K member 17 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KCNK17 gene.
This gene encodes K2P17.1, one of the members of the superfamily of potassium channel proteins containing two pore-forming P domains. This open channel, primarily expressed in the pancreas, is activated at alkaline pH.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CXorf40A | Protein CXorf40A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CXorf40A gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDST3 | Bifunctional heparan sulfate N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase 3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NDST3 gene. It catalyses the reaction:3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate + α-D-glucosaminyl-[heparan sulfate](n) = adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate + 2 H+ + N-sulfo-α-D-glucosaminyl-[heparan sulfate](n)This is a step in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small%20acidic%20protein | Small acidic protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SMAP gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic%20nucleotide-gated%20channel%20alpha%204 | Cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel alpha-4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CNGA4 gene.
CNGA4 is a modulatory subunit of vertebrate cyclic nucleotide-gated membrane channels that transduce odorant signals (Munger et al., 2001).[supplied by OMIM]
See also
Cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEDD1 | Neural precursor cell expressed, developmentally down-regulated 1, also known as Nedd1, is a human gene
and encodes the protein NEDD1.
NEDD1 is localized in the centrosome and it plays a role in mitosis through its interaction with γ-tubulin. WD40 repeats are located in the amino-terminal of the protein and are respon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPHB5 | Glycoprotein hormone beta-5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPHB5 gene.
GPHB5 is a cystine knot-forming polypeptide and a subunit of the dimeric glycoprotein hormone family (Hsu et al., 2002).[supplied by OMIM] |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEURL2 | Neuralized-like protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NEURL2 gene.
Function
This gene encodes a protein that is involved in the regulation of myofibril organization. This protein is likely the adaptor component of the E3 ubiquitin ligase complex in striated muscle, and it regulates the ubiquitin-me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiostrepton | Thiostrepton is a natural cyclic oligopeptide antibiotic of the thiopeptide class, derived from several strains of streptomycetes, such as Streptomyces azureus and Streptomyces laurentii. Thiostrepton is a natural product of the ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide (RiPP) class.
History
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unfolding%20%28functions%29 | In mathematics, an unfolding of a smooth real-valued function ƒ on a smooth manifold, is a certain family of functions that includes ƒ.
Definition
Let be a smooth manifold and consider a smooth mapping Let us assume that for given and we have . Let be a smooth -dimensional manifold, and consider the family of m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial%20autocorrelation%20function | In time series analysis, the partial autocorrelation function (PACF) gives the partial correlation of a stationary time series with its own lagged values, regressed the values of the time series at all shorter lags. It contrasts with the autocorrelation function, which does not control for other lags.
This function pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA%20polymerase%20II%20holoenzyme | RNA polymerase II holoenzyme is a form of eukaryotic RNA polymerase II that is recruited to the promoters of protein-coding genes in living cells. It consists of RNA polymerase II, a subset of general transcription factors, and regulatory proteins known as .
RNA polymerase II
RNA polymerase II (also called RNAP II an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maconochie | Maconochie was a British stew of sliced turnips, carrots, potatoes, onions, haricot beans, and beef in a thin broth, named after the Aberdeen-based Maconochie Company that produced it. It gained recognition as a widely-issued military ration for British soldiers during the Boer War and World War I. There was also a Fre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic%20streaming | Acoustic streaming is a steady flow in a fluid driven by the absorption of high amplitude acoustic oscillations. This phenomenon can be observed near sound emitters, or in the standing waves within a Kundt's tube. Acoustic streaming was explained first by Lord Rayleigh in 1884.
It is the less-known opposite of sound g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torch%20Triple%20X | The Torch Triple X (or XXX) was a UNIX workstation computer produced by the British company Torch Computers, and launched in 1985. It was based on the Motorola 68010 microprocessor and ran a version of UNIX System V.
Hardware
The Triple X was based on an 8 MHz 68010 CPU, with a Hitachi 6303 "service processor". The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superinsulator | A superinsulator is a material that at low but finite temperatures does not conduct electricity, i.e. has an infinite resistance so that no electric current passes through it. The phenomenon of superinsulation can be regarded as an exact dual to superconductivity.
The superinsulating state can be destroyed by increasi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WarpOS | WarpOS is a multitasking kernel for the PowerPC (PPC) architecture central processing unit (CPU) developed by Haage & Partner for the Amiga computer platform in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It runs on PowerUP accelerator boards developed by phase5 which contains both a Motorola 68000 series CPU and a PowerPC CPU wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP%20Virtual%20Server | IPVS (IP Virtual Server) implements transport-layer load balancing, usually called Layer 4 LAN switching, as part of the Linux kernel. It's configured via the user-space utility tool.
IPVS is incorporated into the Linux Virtual Server (LVS), where it runs on a host and acts as a load balancer in front of a cluster of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar%20wander | Polar wander is the motion of a pole in relation to some reference frame. It can be used, for example, to measure the degree to which Earth's magnetic poles have been observed to move relative to the Earth's rotation axis. It is also possible to use continents as reference and observe the relative motion of the magneti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gephyrostegus | Gephyrostegus is a genus of extinct gephyrostegid reptiliomorph amphibian. It was a small animal at 22 cm snout-vent length, of generally lizard-like build and presumably habit. It had large eyes and a large number of small, pointed teeth, indicating it was an active insectivorous hunter. The remains have been found in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distonic%20ion | Distonic ions are chemical species that contain two ionic charges on the same molecule, separated by two or more carbon or heteroatoms. A feature of distonic radical ions is that their charges and radical sites are in different locations (on separate atoms), unlike regular radicals where the formal charge and unpaired ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution%20of%20fungi | Fungi diverged from other life around 1.5 billion years ago, with the glomaleans branching from the "higher fungi" (dikaryans) at ~, according to DNA analysis. (Schüssler et al., 2001; Tehler et al., 2000) Fungi probably colonized the land during the Cambrian, over , (Taylor & Osborn, 1996), and possibly 635 million ye... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20export%20signal | A nuclear export signal (NES) is a short target peptide containing 4 hydrophobic residues in a protein that targets it for export from the cell nucleus to the cytoplasm through the nuclear pore complex using nuclear transport. It has the opposite effect of a nuclear localization signal, which targets a protein located ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superexchange | Superexchange or Kramers–Anderson superexchange interaction, is a prototypical indirect exchange coupling between neighboring magnetic moments (usually next-nearest neighboring cations, see the schematic illustration of MnO below) by virtue of exchanging electrons through a non-magnetic anion known as the superexchange... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20types%20of%20functions | In mathematics, functions can be identified according to the properties they have. These properties describe the functions' behaviour under certain conditions. A parabola is a specific type of function.
Relative to set theory
These properties concern the domain, the codomain and the image of functions.
Injective func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupodophis | Eupodophis is an extinct genus of snake from the Late Cretaceous period. It has two small hind legs and is considered a transitional form between Cretaceous lizards and limbless snakes. The feature, described as vestigial, was most likely useless to Eupodophis. The type species Eupodophis descouensi was named in 2000 a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process-data%20diagram | A process-data diagram (PDD), also known as process-deliverable diagram is a diagram that describes processes and data that act as output of these processes. On the left side the meta-process model can be viewed and on the right side the meta-data model can be viewed.
A process-data diagram can be seen as combination ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobi%E2%80%93Madden%20equation | The Jacobi–Madden equation is the Diophantine equation
proposed by the physicist Lee W. Jacobi and the mathematician Daniel J. Madden in 2008. The variables a, b, c, and d can be any integers, positive, negative or 0. Jacobi and Madden showed that there are an infinitude of solutions of this equation with all vari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandemia | Bandemia refers to an excess or increased levels of band cells (immature white blood cells) released by the bone marrow into the blood. It thus overlaps with the concept of left shift—bandemia is a principal type of left shift and many (perhaps most) clinical mentions of the latter refer to instances of this type.
It ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camassa%E2%80%93Holm%20equation | In fluid dynamics, the Camassa–Holm equation is the integrable, dimensionless and non-linear partial differential equation
The equation was introduced by Roberto Camassa and Darryl Holm as a bi-Hamiltonian model for waves in shallow water, and in this context the parameter κ is positive and the solitary wave solutions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographic%20and%20Health%20Surveys | The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program is responsible for collecting and disseminating accurate, nationally representative data on health and population in developing countries. The project is implemented by ICF International and is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topographic%20Abney%20level | An Abney level and clinometer is an instrument used in surveying which consists of a fixed sighting tube, a movable spirit level that is connected to a pointing arm, and a protractor scale. An internal mirror allows the user to see the bubble in the level while sighting a distant target. It can be used as a hand-held... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betamethasone/dexchlorpheniramine | Betamethasone/dexchlorpheniramine (trade names Betadexin, Celabet, Celestamine) is a drug containing betamethasone and dexchlorpheniramine maleate to treat allergic conditions. Betamethasone is a steroid to relieve itches and inflammation while dexchlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine to treat urticaria. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explicit%20substitution | In computer science, lambda calculi are said to have explicit substitutions if they pay special attention to the formalization of the process of substitution. This is in contrast to the standard lambda calculus where substitutions are performed by beta reductions in an implicit manner which is not expressed within the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20American%20Statistician | The American Statistician is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering statistics published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the American Statistical Association. It was established in 1947. The editor-in-chief is Daniel R. Jeske, a professor at the University of California, Riverside.
External links
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle%20packing | In geometry, circle packing is the study of the arrangement of circles (of equal or varying sizes) on a given surface such that no overlapping occurs and so that no circle can be enlarged without creating an overlap. The associated packing density, , of an arrangement is the proportion of the surface covered by the cir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20mile | A river mile is a measure of distance in miles along a river from its mouth. River mile numbers begin at zero and increase further upstream. The corresponding metric unit using kilometers is the river kilometer. They are analogous to vehicle roadway mile markers, except that river miles are rarely marked on the physica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindemann%20index | The Lindemann index is a simple measure of thermally driven disorder in atoms or molecules. The local Lindemann index is defined as:
where angle brackets indicate a time average. The global Lindemann index is a system average of this quantity.
In condensed matter physics a departure from linearity in the behaviour o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal%20enhancement%20by%20extravascular%20water%20protons | Signal enhancement by extravascular water protons, or SEEP, is a contrast mechanism for functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which is an alternative to the more commonly employed BOLD (blood-oxygen-level dependent) contrast. This mechanism for image contrast changes corresponding to changes in neuronal activi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinal%20fMRI | Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the spinal cord (spinal fMRI) is an adaptation of the fMRI method that has been developed for use in the brain. Although the basic principles underlying the methods are the same, spinal fMRI requires a number of specific adaptations to accommodate the periodic motion of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department%20of%20Chemical%20Engineering%20and%20Biotechnology%2C%20University%20of%20Cambridge | The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) is one of the teaching and research departments at the University of Cambridge. The department trains undergraduate students and conducts original research at the interfaces between engineering, chemistry, biology and physics. It conducts research in collab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box%20corer | The box corer is a marine geological sampling tool for soft sediments in lakes or oceans. It is deployed from a research vessel with a wire and suitable for any water depth. It is designed for a minimum of disturbance of the sediment surface by bow wave effects which is important for quantitative investigations of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SliTaz | SliTaz GNU/Linux is a lightweight Linux distribution, community-based, suitable for use on older hardware and as a Live CD or Live USB. SliTaz stands for "Simple, Light, Incredible, Temporary Autonomous Zone" according to the boot screen.
Features
SliTaz uses the Openbox window manager.
Additional packages are added... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20military%20aircraft%20serial%20numbers | In the United States, all military aircraft display a serial number to identify individual aircraft. These numbers are located on the aircraft tail, so they are sometimes referred to unofficially as "tail numbers". On the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit bomber, lacking a tail, the number appears on the nose gear door. Indi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise-immune%20cavity-enhanced%20optical%20heterodyne%20molecular%20spectroscopy | Noise-immune cavity-enhanced optical-heterodyne molecular spectroscopy (NICE-OHMS) is an ultra-sensitive laser-based absorption technique that utilizes laser light to assess the concentration or the amount of a species in gas phase by absorption spectrometry (AS).
Principles
The NICE-OHMS technique combines cavity en... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Register.com | Register.com is an American domain name registrar founded in 1994.
History
The company was founded in 1994 as Forman Interactive Corp by brothers Peter and Richard Forman and their brother-in-law, Dan B. Levine as a provider of website creation software. In 1999, the company officially changed its name to Register.com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proactive%20network%20provider%20participation%20for%20P2P | P4P, or proactive network provider participation for P2P, is a method for internet service providers (ISPs) and peer-to-peer (P2P) software to optimize peer-to-peer connections. P4P proponents say that it can save an ISP significant costs, and that using local connections also speeds up download times for P2P downloade... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure%20transmission | In computer science, secure transmission refers to the transfer of data such as confidential or proprietary information over a secure channel. Many secure transmission methods require a type of encryption. The most common email encryption is called PKI. In order to open the encrypted file, an exchange of key is done.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomerang%20dysplasia | Boomerang dysplasia is a lethal form of osteochondrodysplasia known for a characteristic congenital feature in which bones of the arms and legs are malformed into the shape of a boomerang. Death usually occurs in early infancy due to complications arising from overwhelming systemic bone malformations.
Osteochondrodysp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proggy%20programming%20fonts | The Proggy programming fonts are a set of free fixed-width typefaces designed with programming and terminal work in mind.
Fonts
The project started with the four Proggy typefaces authored by Tristan Grimmer: Proggy Clean, Square, Small, and Tiny, circa 2004. Other contributors had their fonts added to the collection w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photon%20diffusion%20equation | Photon diffusion equation is a second order partial differential equation describing the time behavior of photon fluence rate distribution in a low-absorption high-scattering medium.
Its mathematical form is as follows.
where is photon fluence rate (W/cm2), is del operator, is absorption coefficient (cm−1), is di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chebyshev%20center | In geometry, the Chebyshev center of a bounded set having non-empty interior is the center of the minimal-radius ball enclosing the entire set , or alternatively (and non-equivalently) the center of largest inscribed ball of .
In the field of parameter estimation, the Chebyshev center approach tries to find an estima... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20William%20Dunn%20School%20of%20Pathology | The Sir William Dunn School of Pathology is a department within the University of Oxford. Its research programme includes the cellular and molecular biology of pathogens, the immune response, cancer and cardiovascular disease. It teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the medical sciences.
The school is named f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine%20Grassmannian | In mathematics, the affine Grassmannian of an algebraic group G over a field k is an ind-scheme—a colimit of finite-dimensional schemes—which can be thought of as a flag variety for the loop group G(k((t))) and which describes the representation theory of the Langlands dual group LG through what is known as the geometr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20R.%20Wait | James R. Wait was a Canadian electrical engineer and engineering physicist. In 1977, he was elected as a member of National Academy of Engineering in Electronics, Communication & Information Systems Engineering for his contributions to electromagnetic propagation engineering as it affects communication and geophysical ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B3%20domain | The B3 DNA binding domain (DBD) is a highly conserved domain found exclusively in transcription factors (≥40 species) () combined with other domains (). It consists of 100-120 residues, includes seven beta strands and two alpha helices that form a DNA-binding pseudobarrel protein fold (); it interacts with the major gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic%20fountain | An atomic fountain is a cloud of atoms that is tossed upwards in the Earth's gravitational field by lasers. If it were visible, it would resemble the water in a fountain. While in free-fall, the atoms are measured to set the frequency of an atomic clock.
The primary motivation behind the development of the atomic fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calais%20%28Reuters%20product%29 | Calais is a service created by Thomson Reuters that automatically extracts semantic information from web pages in a format that can be used on the semantic web. Calais was launched in January 2008, and is free to use. The technology is now available via the website of Refinitiv, a provider of financial market data and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunting%20inhibition | Shunting inhibition, also known as divisive inhibition, is a form of postsynaptic potential inhibition that can be represented mathematically as reducing the excitatory potential by division, rather than linear subtraction. The term "shunting" is used because of the synaptic conductance short-circuit currents that are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airborne%20Networking | An Airborne Network (AN) is the infrastructure owned by the United States Air Force that provides communication transport services through at least one node that is on a platform capable of flight.
Background
Definition
The intent of the US Air Force's Airborne Network is to expand the Global Information Grid (GIG) t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dispersionless%20equation | Dispersionless (or quasi-classical) limits of integrable partial differential equations (PDE) arise in various problems of mathematics and physics and have been intensively studied in recent literature (see e.g. references below). They typically arise when considering slowly modulated long waves of an integrable dispe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momentum%20compaction | The momentum compaction or momentum compaction factor is a measure for the momentum dependence of the recirculation path length for an object that is bound in cyclic motion (closed orbit). It is used in the calculation of particle paths in circular particle accelerators (like synchrotrons), and for astronomical objects... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20Graphics%20Riser | The Advanced Graphics Riser is a variation of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) used in some PCIe motherboards made by MSI to offer a limited backwards compatibility with AGP. It is, effectively, a modified PCIe slot allowing for performance comparable to an AGP 4x/8x slot, but with limited support of AGP cards. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exec%20%28Amiga%29 | Exec is the kernel of AmigaOS. It is a 13 KB multitasking microkernel which enabled pre-emptive multitasking in as little as 256 KB of memory (as supplied with the first Amiga 1000s). Exec provided functions for multitasking, memory management, and handling of interrupts and dynamic shared libraries.
It acts as a sche... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus%20phaenopyrum | Crataegus phaenopyrum is a species of hawthorn commonly known as Washington hawthorn or Washington thorn. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant, and can reach 10 m (about 32 feet) in height. The small red berry-like fruit grow closely together in large clusters and are food for squirrels and birds. They have a mild... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetically%20induced%20grating | Electromagnetically induced grating (EIG) is an optical interference phenomenon where an interference pattern is used to build a dynamic spatial diffraction grating in matter. EIGs are dynamically created by light interference on optically resonant materials and rely on population inversion and/or optical coherence pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-transcriptional%20regulation | Post-transcriptional regulation is the control of gene expression at the RNA level. It occurs once the RNA polymerase has been attached to the gene's promoter and is synthesizing the nucleotide sequence. Therefore, as the name indicates, it occurs between the transcription phase and the translation phase of gene expres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Institute%20of%20Public%20Health | Royal Institute of Public Health merged in 2008 with the Royal Society for Health to form Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
History
The institute was the amalgamation of a few societies. The Metropolitan Association of Medical Officers of Health was an English society of metropolitan Medical Officer for Health ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SharpOS | SharpOS is a discontinued computer operating system based on the .NET Framework and related programming language C#. It was developed by a group of volunteers and presided over by a team of six project administrators: Mircea-Cristian Racasan, Bruce Markham, Johann MacDonagh, Sander van Rossen, Jae Hyun, and William Lah... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20drive%20overlay | Dynamic drive overlay (DDO, also referred to as: software translation driver) is a software technique to extend a system BIOS that does not support logical block addressing (LBA) to access drives larger than 504 MiB. The technology was continued with similar types of problems up to the LBA-48 extension.
This technique... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EyeOS | eyeOS is a web desktop following the cloud computing concept that seeks to enable collaboration and communication among users. It is mainly written in PHP, XML, and JavaScript. It is a private-cloud application platform with a web-based desktop interface. Commonly called a cloud desktop because of its unique user inter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%20Elementary%20Treatise%20on%20Electricity | An Elementary Treatise on Electricity is a posthumously published treatise on electricity by James Clerk Maxwell that was edited by William Garnett. The book was published in 1881 by Oxford University Press two years after Maxwell died in 1879. The editor's note at the beginning of the book states that most of the book... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%20in%20clinical%20research | In health care, a clinical trial is a comparison test of a medication or other medical treatment (such as a medical device), versus a placebo (inactive look-alike), other medications or devices, or the standard medical treatment for a patient's condition.
To be ethical, researchers must obtain the full and voluntary i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive%20quality%20of%20service%20multi-hop%20routing | In multi-hop networks, Adaptive Quality of Service routing (AQoS or AQR) protocols have become increasingly popular and have numerous applications. One application in which it may be useful is in Mobile ad hoc networking (MANET).
Adaptive QoS routing is a cross-layer optimization adaptive routing mechanism. The cro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringa%20%C3%97%20persica | Syringa × persica, the Persian lilac, is a hybrid, thought to originate from a cross of Syringa × laciniata and S. afghanica. More compact than common lilacs, it grows up to and spreads about . Persian lilac prefers warmer winter climates (hardiness zones 5–9) than many species of lilac. Its hybrid with S. vulgaris... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superperfect%20number | In number theory, a superperfect number is a positive integer that satisfies
where is the divisor summatory function. Superperfect numbers are not a generalization of perfect numbers, but have a common generalization. The term was coined by D. Suryanarayana (1969).
The first few superperfect numbers are :
2, 4, 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehman%27s%20laws%20of%20software%20evolution | In software engineering, the laws of software evolution refer to a series of laws that Lehman and Belady formulated starting in 1974 with respect to software evolution.
The laws describe a balance between forces driving new developments on one hand, and forces that slow down progress on the other hand. Over the past d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw%20Trybu%C5%82a | Stanisław Czesław Trybuła (2 January 1932 – 28 January 2008) was a Polish mathematician and statistician.
He was a pupil of state high school in Rypin, Poland, and he graduated from The First High School in Toruń in 1950. He studied mathematics in Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń and Wrocław University. He defe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constant%20k%20filter | Constant k filters, also k-type filters, are a type of electronic filter designed using the image method. They are the original and simplest filters produced by this methodology and consist of a ladder network of identical sections of passive components. Historically, they are the first filters that could approach the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrophagic%20myofasciitis | Macrophagic myofasciitis (MMF) is a histopathological finding involving inflammatory microphage formations with aluminium-containing crystal inclusions and associated microscopic muscle necrosis in biopsy samples of the deltoid muscle. Based on the presence of aluminium and the common practice of administering vaccines... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homicidal%20ideation | Homicidal ideation is a common medical term for thoughts about homicide. There is a range of homicidal thoughts which spans from vague ideas of revenge to detailed and fully formulated plans without the act itself. Most people who have homicidal ideation do not commit homicide. 50–91% of people surveyed on university g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantsmart | Grantsmart, also known as grantsmart.org, was a non-profit organization founded in 1999
whose mission was to provide online "free access to information that assists grant seekers in locating funding for their projects." In addition to a searchable database it also offered research tools and an on-line discussion forum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaching%20%28agriculture%29 | In agriculture, leaching is the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation. Soil structure, crop planting, type and application rates of fertilizers, and other factors are taken into account to avoid excessive nutrient loss. Leaching may also refer to the practice of applying a smal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introduction%20to%20M-theory | In non-technical terms, M-theory presents an idea about the basic substance of the universe. As of 2023, science has produced no experimental evidence to support the conclusion that M-theory is a description of the real world. Although a complete mathematical formulation of M-theory is not known, the general approach i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cue%20tone | A cue tone is a message consisting of audio tones, used to prompt an action.
In broadcast networks, a DTMF cue tone or subaudible tone was traditionally used to prompt insertion of a local TV commercial or radio advertisement by the broadcast automation equipment at the broadcast station or cable headend. This has bee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPAC%20Project%20on%20Advanced%20Content | GPAC Project on Advanced Content (GPAC, a recursive acronym) is an implementation of the MPEG-4 Systems standard written in ANSI C. GPAC provides tools for media playback, vector graphics and 3D rendering, MPEG-4 authoring and distribution.
GPAC provides three sets of tools based on a core library called libgpac:
A m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20servoing | Visual servoing, also known as vision-based robot control and abbreviated VS, is a technique which uses feedback information extracted from a vision sensor (visual feedback) to control the motion of a robot. One of the earliest papers that talks about visual servoing was from the SRI International Labs in 1979.
Visual... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%20spanning | File spanning is the ability to package a single file or data stream into separate files of a specified size. This task implies the ability to re-combine the package files back into the original file or data stream.
This is useful when saving large files onto smaller volumes or breaking large files up into smaller fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20%28cross%20section%20ratio%29 | R is the ratio of the hadronic cross section to the muon cross section in electron–positron collisions:
where the superscript (0) indicates that the cross section has been corrected for initial state radiation. R is an important input in the calculation of the anomalous magnetic dipole moment. Experimental values hav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20the%20European%20Coal%20and%20Steel%20Community | The flag of the European Coal and Steel Community was a horizontal bicolour flag defaced with stars which represented the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) between 1958 (six years after the ECSC was founded) until 2002 when the Community was merged into the European Union (EU). Prior to 1958 the ECSC did not hav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pano%20Logic | Pano Logic was a manufacturer of devices which present virtual desktops to the end user with no local processing power (a contrast with thin client technologies). They describe this concept as "zero client". This is perceived as offering benefits in end-user support and in power provision to desks. OEM versions have be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G2-structure | {{DISPLAYTITLE:G2-structure}}
In differential geometry, a -structure is an important type of G-structure that can be defined on a smooth manifold. If M is a smooth manifold of dimension seven, then a G2-structure is a reduction of structure group of the frame bundle of M to the compact, exceptional Lie group G2.
Equ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20pack | A data pack (or fact pack) is a pre-made database that can be fed to a software, such as software agents, game, Internet bots or chatterbots, to teach information and facts, which it can later look up. In other words, a data pack can be used to feed minor updates into a system.
Introduction
Common data packs may incl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammy%20Seminole | Sammy Seminole was the first mascot of the Florida State University Seminoles. He was introduced in 1958 and was retired in 1972 in an effort to find a less insensitive mascot.
History
Sammy Seminole debuted at the 1958 FSU Pow Wow homecoming event. For the first several years he was portrayed by white students from F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelomic%20epithelium | Coelomic epithelium refers to the epithelium that lines the surface of the body wall and abdominal organs. It constitutes the outermost layer of the male and female gonads, thus forming the germinal epithelium of the female or of the male. It is also called the germinal epithelium of Waldeyer or sometimes the superfici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salsa%20golf | is a cold sauce of somewhat thick consistency, common in Argentina. It is made from mayonnaise with a smaller amount of tomato-based sauce such as ketchup, as well as seasonings including pimento, oregano, and cumin.
Origin
According to legend, the sauce was invented by the physician Luis Federico Leloir in the mid-19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20immunology | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to immunology:
Immunology – study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. It deals with the physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health and disease; malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOS%20API | The DOS API is an API which originated with 86-DOS and is used in MS-DOS/PC DOS and other DOS-compatible operating systems. Most calls to the DOS API are invoked using software interrupt 21h (INT 21h). By calling INT 21h with a subfunction number in the AH processor register and other parameters in other registers, va... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilf%E2%80%93Zeilberger%20pair | In mathematics, specifically combinatorics, a Wilf–Zeilberger pair, or WZ pair, is a pair of functions that can be used to certify certain combinatorial identities. WZ pairs are named after Herbert S. Wilf and Doron Zeilberger, and are instrumental in the evaluation of many sums involving binomial coefficients, factori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasting%20room | A tasting room is a part of a winery or brewery, typically located on the premises of the winery or brewery's production facilities, at which guests may sample the winery or brewery's products. Originally an informal public relations outreach effort of wineries and breweries to encourage visitors and build brand aware... |
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