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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandibular%20notch | The mandibular notch, also known as the sigmoid notch, is a groove in the ramus of the mandible. It is the gap between the coronoid process anteriorly and the condyloid process posteriorly.
Structure
The mandibular notch is a concave groove at the top of the ramus of the mandible. It is the gap between the coronoid p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anadara%20trapezia | Anadara trapezia, the Sydney cockle (NSW), or ark cockle (Queensland), is an estuarine filter-feeding bivalve. Its calcareous, heavily ribbed shell can grow to approximately across. Its range is along the east coast of Australia, from Queensland to Victoria. It has previously existed in Western Australia, South Aus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferior%20suprarenal%20artery | The inferior suprarenal artery is a paired artery that supplies the adrenal gland. It usually originates at the trunk of the renal artery before its terminal division, but with many common variations. It supplies the adrenal gland parenchyma, the ureter, and the surrounding cellular tissue and muscles.
Structure
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dowling%20geometry | In combinatorial mathematics, a Dowling geometry, named after Thomas A. Dowling, is a matroid associated with a group. There is a Dowling geometry of each rank for each group. If the rank is at least 3, the Dowling geometry uniquely determines the group. Dowling geometries have a role in matroid theory as universal obj... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gain%20graph | A gain graph is a graph whose edges are labelled "invertibly", or "orientably", by elements of a group G. This means that, if an edge e in one direction has label g (a group element), then in the other direction it has label g −1. The label function φ therefore has the property that it is defined differently, but not... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal%20iliac%20vein | The internal iliac vein (hypogastric vein) begins near the upper part of the greater sciatic foramen, passes upward behind and slightly medial to the internal iliac artery and, at the brim of the pelvis, joins with the external iliac vein to form the common iliac vein.
Structure
Several veins unite above the greater s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halpin%E2%80%93Tsai%20model | Halpin–Tsai model is a mathematical model for the prediction of elasticity of composite material based on the geometry and orientation of the filler and the elastic properties of the filler and matrix. The model is based on the self-consistent field method although often consider to be empirical.
See also
Cadec-onli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basal%20vein | The basal vein is a vein in the brain. It is formed at the anterior perforated substance by the union of
(a) a small anterior cerebral vein which accompanies the anterior cerebral artery and supplies the medial surface of the frontal lobe by the fronto-basal vein.
(b) the deep middle cerebral vein (deep Sylvian vein)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meltwater%20pulse%201A | Meltwater pulse 1A (MWP1a) is the name used by Quaternary geologists, paleoclimatologists, and oceanographers for a period of rapid post-glacial sea level rise, between 13,500 and 14,700 calendar years ago, during which the global sea level rose between and in about 400–500 years, giving mean rates of roughly /yr. Me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS%20%28journal%29 | AIDS is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. It was established in 1987 and is an official journal of the International AIDS Society. It covers all aspects of HIV and AIDS, including basic science, clinical trials, epidemiology, and social science. The editor in chief i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promissum | Promissum is an extinct genus of conodonts, primitive chordates, that lived during the Upper Ordovician period.
A conodont, Promissum had a primitive mouth under its eyes with mineralized teeth, which are both typical for conodonts. It had a primitive backbone and probably looked like a small eel or large worm, lackin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Federation%20of%20Automatic%20Control | The International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), founded in September 1957 in France, is a multinational federation of 49 national member organizations (NMO), each one representing the engineering and scientific societies concerned with automatic control in its own country.
The aim of the Federation is to pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9418O | {{DISPLAYTITLE:δ18O}}
In geochemistry, paleoclimatology and paleoceanography δ18O or delta-O-18 is a measure of the ratio of stable isotopes oxygen-18 (18O) and oxygen-16 (16O).
It is commonly used as a measure of the temperature of precipitation, as a measure of groundwater/mineral interactions, and as an indicator... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application%20virtualization | Application virtualization is a software technology that encapsulates computer programs from the underlying operating system on which they are executed. A fully virtualized application is not installed in the traditional sense, although it is still executed as if it were. The application behaves at runtime like it is d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulboid%20corpuscle | The bulboid corpuscles (end-bulbs of Krause) are cutaneous receptors in the human body.
The end-bulbs of Krause were named after the German anatomist Wilhelm Krause (1833–1910).
Function
The end-bulbs of Krause were thought to be thermoreceptors, sensing cold temperatures, but their function remained unknown. Recentl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Kleitman | Daniel J. Kleitman (born October 4, 1934) is an American mathematician and professor of applied mathematics at MIT. His research interests include combinatorics, graph theory, genomics, and operations research.
Biography
Kleitman was born in 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, the younger of Bertha and Milton Kleitman's two ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebrospinal%20fibers | The cerebrospinal fibers, derived from the cells of the motor area of the cerebral cortex, occupy the middle three-fifths of the base; they are continued partly to the nuclei of the motor cranial nerves, but mainly into the pyramids of the medulla oblongata. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporopontine%20fibers | In the human nervous system the temporopontine fibers, a component of the corticopontine tract are lateral to the cerebrospinal fibers; they originate in the temporal lobe and end in the nuclei pontis. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive%20feedback%20cancellation | Adaptive feedback cancellation is a common method of cancelling audio feedback in a variety
of electro-acoustic systems such as digital hearing aids. The time varying acoustic feedback leakage paths can only be eliminated with adaptive feedback cancellation. When an electro-acoustic system with an adaptive feedback can... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perseus%20%28geometer%29 | Perseus (; c. 150 BC) was an ancient Greek geometer, who invented the concept of spiric sections, in analogy to the conic sections studied by Apollonius of Perga.
Life
Few details of Perseus' life are known, as he is mentioned only by Proclus and Geminus; none of his own works have survived.
Spiric sections
The spiri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean%20delay%20equation | A Boolean Delay Equation (BDE) is an evolution rule for the state of dynamical variables whose values may be represented by a finite discrete numbers os states, such as 0 and 1. As a novel type of semi-discrete dynamical systems, Boolean delay equations (BDEs) are models with Boolean-valued variables that evolve in con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica%20americana | Veronica americana, variously called American brooklime or American speedwell, is a plant native to temperate and arctic Asia and North America where it grows in streams and bottomlands.
It is a herbaceous perennial with glabrous stems 10–100 cm long that bear terminal or axillary racemes or spikes of soft violet flow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Council%20on%20Radiation%20Protection%20and%20Measurements | The National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), formerly the National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurements, and before that the Advisory Committee on X-Ray and Radium Protection (ACXRP), is a U.S. organization. It has a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space%20Communications%20Protocol%20Specifications | The Space Communications Protocol Specifications (SCPS) are a set of extensions to existing protocols and new protocols developed by the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS) to improve performance of Internet protocols in space environments. The SCPS protocol stack consists of:
SCPS-FP—A set of exte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson%E2%80%93LaGarde%20Tests | The Thompson–LaGarde Tests were a series of tests conducted in 1904 to determine which caliber should be used in American military handguns.
History
The Army had previously been using the .38 Long Colt, and the cartridge's relatively poor ballistics were highlighted during the Philippine–American War of 1899–1902, whe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20anticoincidence | Electronic anticoincidence is a method (and its associated hardware) widely used to suppress unwanted, "background" events in high energy physics, experimental particle physics, gamma-ray spectroscopy, gamma-ray astronomy, experimental nuclear physics, and related fields.
In the typical case, a desired high-energy i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance-enhancing%20proxy | Performance-enhancing proxies (PEPs) are network agents designed to improve the end-to-end performance of some communication protocols. PEP standards are defined in RFC 3135 (PEPs intended to mitigate link-related degradations) and RFC 3449 (TCP performance implications of network path asymmetry).
Classification
Avail... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%2B | V+ (previously known as TVDrive) is a set-top box for Virgin Media's Virgin TV service, which provides personal video recording (PVR) and high definition (HD) functionality to customers who subscribe to the service. Virgin TV have taken a different approach from rival Sky's Sky+ and later Sky+ HD services, by implement... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolk%20%28vortex%29 | A kolk (colc) is an underwater vortex created when rapidly rushing water passes an underwater obstacle in boundary areas of high shear. High-velocity gradients produce a violently rotating column of water, similar to a tornado. Kolks can pluck multiple-ton blocks of rock and transport them in suspension for thousands o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defective%20matrix | In linear algebra, a defective matrix is a square matrix that does not have a complete basis of eigenvectors, and is therefore not diagonalizable. In particular, an n × n matrix is defective if and only if it does not have n linearly independent eigenvectors. A complete basis is formed by augmenting the eigenvectors ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garlic%20Is%20as%20Good%20as%20Ten%20Mothers | Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is a 1980 documentary film about garlic directed by Les Blank. Its official premiere was at the 1980 Berlin Film Festival.
Production
It was filmed at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California, as well as in other locations in Northern California. The director recommends that, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FERMIAC | The Monte Carlo trolley, or FERMIAC, was an analog computer invented by physicist Enrico Fermi to aid in his studies of neutron transport.
Operation
The FERMIAC employed the Monte Carlo method to model neutron transport in various types of nuclear systems. Given an initial distribution of neutrons, the goal of the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltage%20converter | A voltage converter is an electric power converter which changes the voltage of an electrical power source. It may be combined with other components to create a power supply.
AC and DC
AC voltage conversion uses a transformer. Conversion from one DC voltage to another requires electronic circuitry (electromechanical e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopotassium%20glutamate | Monopotassium glutamate (MPG) is the compound with formula KC5H8NO4. It is a potassium salt of glutamic acid.
It has the E number E622 and is used in foods as a flavor enhancer. It is a non-sodium MSG alternative.
See also
Monoammonium glutamate
Glutamates
Potassium compounds
Flavor enhancers
E-number additives |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium%20diglutamate | Calcium diglutamate, sometimes abbreviated CDG and also called calcium glutamate, is a compound with formula Ca(C5H8NO4)2. It is a calcium acid salt of glutamic acid. CDG is a flavor enhancer (E number E623)—it is the calcium analog of monosodium glutamate (MSG). Because the glutamate is the actual flavor-enhancer, CDG... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoammonium%20glutamate | Monoammonium glutamate is a compound with formula NH4C5H8NO4. It is an ammonium acid salt of glutamic acid.
It has the E number E624 and is used as a flavor enhancer.
See also
Monopotassium glutamate
Glutamates
Ammonium compounds
E-number additives |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnesium%20diglutamate | Magnesium diglutamate is a compound with formula Mg(C5H8NO4)2. It is a magnesium acid salt of glutamic acid.
It has the E number E625 and is used in foods as a flavor enhancer. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wylie%20Dufresne | Wylie Dufresne (born 1970) is the chef and owner of Du's Donuts and the former chef and owner of the wd~50 and Alder restaurants in Manhattan. Dufresne is a leading American proponent of molecular gastronomy, the movement to incorporate science and new techniques in the preparation and presentation of food.
Early life... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciliary%20processes | In the anatomy of the eye, the ciliary processes are formed by the inward folding of the various layers of the choroid, viz. the choroid proper and the lamina basalis, and are received between corresponding foldings of the suspensory ligament of the lens.
Anatomy
They are arranged in a circle, and form a sort of frill... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vital%20heat | Vital heat, also called innate or natural heat, or calidum innatum, is a term in Ancient Greek medicine and philosophy that has generally referred to the heat produced within the body, usually the heat produced by the heart and the circulatory system. Vital heat was a somewhat controversial subject because it was form... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layer%20of%20rods%20and%20cones | The elements composing the layer of rods and cones (Jacob's membrane) in the retina of the eye are of two kinds, rod cells and cone cells, the former being much more numerous than the latter except in the macula lutea.
Jacob's membrane is named after Irish ophthalmologist Arthur Jacob, who was the first to describe th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinal%20pigment%20epithelium | The pigmented layer of retina or retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is the pigmented cell layer just outside the neurosensory retina that nourishes retinal visual cells, and is firmly attached to the underlying choroid and overlying retinal visual cells.
History
The RPE was known in the 18th and 19th centuries as the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pars%20ciliaris%20retinae | The posterior surfaces of the ciliary processes are covered by a bilaminar layer of black pigment cells, which is continued forward from the retina, and is named the pars ciliaris retinae. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior%20chamber%20of%20eyeball | The posterior chamber is a narrow space behind the peripheral part of the iris, and in front of the suspensory ligament of the lens and the ciliary processes. The posterior chamber consists of small space directly posterior to the iris but anterior to the lens. The posterior chamber is part of the anterior segment and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powder-actuated%20tool | A powder-actuated tool (PAT, often generically called a Hilti gun or a Ramset gun after their manufacturing companies) is a type of nail gun used in construction and manufacturing to join materials to hard substrates such as steel and concrete. Known as direct fastening or explosive fastening, this technology is powere... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle%20atrophy | Muscle atrophy is the loss of skeletal muscle mass. It can be caused by immobility, aging, malnutrition, medications, or a wide range of injuries or diseases that impact the musculoskeletal or nervous system. Muscle atrophy leads to muscle weakness and causes disability.
Disuse causes rapid muscle atrophy and often oc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a space is a set (sometimes called a universe) with some added structure.
While modern mathematics uses many types of spaces, such as Euclidean spaces, linear spaces, topological spaces, Hilbert spaces, or probability spaces, it does not define the notion of "space" itself.
A space consists of selected... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead-end%20elimination | The dead-end elimination algorithm (DEE) is a method for minimizing a function over a discrete set of independent variables. The basic idea is to identify "dead ends", i.e., combinations of variables that are not necessary to define a global minimum because there is always a way of replacing such combination by a bett... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masking%20threshold | Masking threshold within acoustics (a branch of physics that deals with topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound , and infrasound), refers to a process where if there are two concurrent sounds and one sound is louder than the other, a person may be unable to hear the soft sound because it is masked by the louder sou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teliospore | Teliospore (sometimes called teleutospore) is the thick-walled resting spore of some fungi (rusts and smuts), from which the basidium arises.
Development
They develop in telia (sing. telium or teliosorus).
The telial host is the primary host in heteroecious rusts. The aecial host is the alternate host (look for pycn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimbia%20occlusa | Nimbia occlusa is a form of Ediacaran fossil shaped like a circular or oval disk, with a thick rim around the margin. Within the rim the fossil is usually flat, but may have a central nipple or dimple. These fossils were generally believed to be those of cnidarians, but they have since been reinterpreted as structure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlamydospore | A chlamydospore is the thick-walled large resting spore of several kinds of fungi, including Ascomycota such as Candida, Basidiomycota such as Panus, and various Mortierellales species. It is the life-stage which survives in unfavourable conditions, such as dry or hot seasons. Fusarium oxysporum which causes the plant ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebesgue%20spine | In mathematics, in the area of potential theory, a Lebesgue spine or Lebesgue thorn is a type of set used for discussing solutions to the Dirichlet problem and related problems of potential theory. The Lebesgue spine was introduced in 1912 by Henri Lebesgue to demonstrate that the Dirichlet problem does not always have... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigarcanum | Gigarcanum delcourti, formerly Hoplodactylus delcourti, is an extinct species of gecko in the family Diplodactylidae. It is the largest known of all geckos, with a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of and an overall length (including tail) of at least . It is only known from a single taxidermied specimen collected in the 19t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonovision | Phonovision was a patented concept to create pre-recorded mechanically scanned television recordings on gramophone records. Attempts at developing Phonovision were undertaken in the late 1920s in London by its inventor, Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird. The objective was not simply to record video, but to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal%20sulcus%20%28heart%29 | The terminal sulcus is a groove on the outer surface of the right atrium of the heart marking the transition between the sinus venarum cavarum (which has a distinct embryological origin) and the rest of the right atrium (which features pectinate muscles on its inner surface). The terminal sulcus corresponds to the posi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingual%20septum | The lingual septum consists of a vertical layer of fibrous tissue, extending throughout the entire length of the median plane of the tongue, though not quite reaching the dorsum. The lingual septum is closely associated with the hyoglossus membrane, allowing the binding of the tongue to the hyoid muscles.
Visualizatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fimbriated%20fold%20of%20tongue | The fimbriated fold of tongue, also plica fimbriata is a slight fold of the mucous membrane on the underside of the tongue which runs laterally on either side of the frenulum. The free edge of the fimbriated fold occasionally exhibits a series of fringe-like processes. (Fimbria is Latin for fringe).
Some people have... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impedance%20cardiography | Impedance cardiography (ICG) is a non-invasive technology measuring total electrical conductivity of the thorax and its changes in time to process continuously a number of cardiodynamic parameters, such as stroke volume (SV), heart rate (HR), cardiac output (CO), ventricular ejection time (VET), pre-ejection period and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HACS | High Angle Control System (HACS) was a British anti-aircraft fire-control system employed by the Royal Navy from 1931 and used widely during World War II. HACS calculated the necessary deflection required to place an explosive shell in the location of a target flying at a known height, bearing and speed.
Early history... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally%20the%20Green%20Monster | Wally the Green Monster is the official mascot for the Boston Red Sox. His name is derived from the Green Monster, the nickname of the 37-foot 2-inch wall in left field at Fenway Park. Wally debuted on April 13, 1997. Although he was an immediate success with children, he was not as well-received by older fans. Wally h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Hewson%20%28surgeon%29 | William Hewson (14 November 1739 – 1 May 1774) was a British surgeon, anatomist and physiologist who has been referred to as the "father of haematology".
Biography
Born in Hexham, Northumberland, Hewson initially studied in 1753 at the Newcastle Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne (which later became the Royal Victoria Inf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptospore | Cryptospores are microscopic fossilized spores produced by embryophytes (land plants). They first appear in the fossil record during the middle of the Ordovician period, as the oldest fossil evidence for the colonization of land by plants. A similar (though broader) category is miospores, a term generally used for spor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20version-control%20software | In software development, version control is a class of systems responsible for managing changes to computer programs or other collections of information such that revisions have a logical and consistent organization. The following tables include general and technical information on notable version control and software ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body%20capacitance | Body capacitance is the physical property of the human body that it acts as a capacitor. Like any other electrically conductive object, a human body can store electric charge if insulated. The actual amount of capacitance varies with the surroundings; it would be low when standing on top of a pole with nothing nearby, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halal%20syndrome | Halal syndrome is a rare disorder characterised by microcephaly, cleft palate, and variable other anomalies. The disease is named after Fahed Halal, one of its discoverers. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocardial%20fibroelastosis | Endocardial fibroelastosis (EFE) is a rare heart disorder usually occurring in children two years old and younger. It may also be considered a reaction to stress, not necessarily a specific disease.
It should not be confused with endomyocardial fibrosis.
Signs and symptoms
EFE is characterized by a thickening of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20FK | Brown FK, also called Kipper Brown, Chocolate Brown FK, and C.I. Food Brown 1, is a brown mixture of six synthetic azo dyes, with addition of sodium chloride, and/or sodium sulfate. It is very soluble in water. When used as a food dye, its E number is E154.
It was once used in smoked and cured mackerels and other fis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20HT | Brown HT, also called Chocolate Brown HT, Food Brown 3, and C.I. 20285, is a brown synthetic coal tar diazo dye.
When used as a food dye, its E number is E155. It is used to substitute cocoa or caramel as a colorant. It is used mainly in chocolate cakes, but can also be found in desserts, cookies, candy, cheeses, teas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20sensitivity | Information sensitivity is the control of access to information or knowledge that might result in loss of an advantage or level of security if disclosed to others.
Loss, misuse, modification, or unauthorized access to sensitive information can adversely affect the privacy or welfare of an individual, trade secrets of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tert-Butylhydroquinone | tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ, tertiary butylhydroquinone) is a synthetic aromatic organic compound which is a type of phenol. It is a derivative of hydroquinone, substituted with a tert-butyl group.
Applications
Food preservative
In foods, TBHQ is used as a preservative for unsaturated vegetable oils and many edible ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission%20coefficient | The transmission coefficient is used in physics and electrical engineering when wave propagation in a medium containing discontinuities is considered. A transmission coefficient describes the amplitude, intensity, or total power of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave.
Overview
Different fields of applicati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakana | The chakana (Andean cross, "stepped cross" or "step motif" or "stepped motif") is a stepped cross motif used by the Inca and pre-incan Andean societies. The most commonly used variation of this symbol used today is made up of an equal-armed cross indicating the cardinal points of the compass and a superimposed square. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey%20noise | Grey noise is random noise whose frequency spectrum follows an equal-loudness contour (such as an inverted A-weighting curve).
The result is that grey noise contains all frequencies with equal loudness, as opposed to white noise, which contains all frequencies with equal energy. The difference between the two is the r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird%20%28software%29 | Blackbird (formerly named FORscene) is an integrated internet video platform, video editing software, covering non-linear editing and publishing for broadcast, web and mobile.
Designed by Blackbird plc to allow collaborative editing of video at resolutions of up to 540p and up to 60 frames per second on bandwidths as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D/U%20ratio | In the design of radio broadcast systems, especially television systems, the desired-to-undesired channel ratio (D/U ratio) is a measure of the strength of the broadcast signal for a particular channel compared with the strength of undesired broadcast signals in the same channel (e.g. from other nearby transmitting sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium%20and%20radon%20in%20the%20environment | Radium and radon are important contributors to environmental radioactivity. Radon occurs naturally as a result of decay of radioactive elements in soil and it can accumulate in houses built on areas where such decay occurs. Radon is a major cause of cancer; it is estimated to contribute to ~2% of all cancer related dea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom%20of%20global%20choice | In mathematics, specifically in class theories, the axiom of global choice is a stronger variant of the axiom of choice that applies to proper classes of sets as well as sets of sets. Informally it states that one can simultaneously choose an element from every non-empty set.
Statement
The axiom of global choice sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom%20of%20limitation%20of%20size | In set theory, the axiom of limitation of size was proposed by John von Neumann in his 1925 axiom system for sets and classes. It formalizes the limitation of size principle, which avoids the paradoxes encountered in earlier formulations of set theory by recognizing that some classes are too big to be sets. Von Neumann... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiopathic%20CD4%2B%20lymphocytopenia | Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a rare medical syndrome in which the body has too few CD4+ T lymphocytes, which are a kind of white blood cell. ICL is sometimes characterized as "HIV-negative AIDS", though, in fact, its clinical presentation differs somewhat from that seen with HIV/AIDS. People with ICL have a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butanediol%20fermentation | 2,3-Butanediol fermentation is anaerobic fermentation of glucose with 2,3-butanediol as one of the end products. The overall stoichiometry of the reaction is
2 pyruvate + NADH --> 2CO2 + 2,3-butanediol.
Butanediol fermentation is typical for the facultative anaerobes Klebsiella and Enterobacter and is tested for using ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%20alar%20cartilage | The major alar cartilage (greater alar cartilage) (lower lateral cartilage) is a thin, flexible plate, situated immediately below the lateral nasal cartilage, and bent upon itself in such a manner as to form the medial wall and lateral wall of the nostril of its own side.
The portion which forms the medial wall (crus ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missorium%20of%20Theodosius%20I | The Missorium of Theodosius I is a large ceremonial silver dish preserved in the Real Academia de la Historia, in Madrid, Spain. It was probably made in Constantinople for the tenth anniversary (decennalia) in 388 AD of the reign of the Emperor Theodosius I, the last Emperor to rule both the Eastern and Western Empire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20potential | The grand potential or Landau potential or Landau free energy is a quantity used in statistical mechanics, especially for irreversible processes in open systems.
The grand potential is the characteristic state function for the grand canonical ensemble.
Definition
Grand potential is defined by
where U is the internal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UvrABC%20endonuclease | UvrABC endonuclease is a multienzyme complex in bacteria involved in DNA repair by nucleotide excision repair, and it is, therefore, sometimes called an excinuclease. This UvrABC repair process, sometimes called the short-patch process, involves the removal of twelve nucleotides where a genetic mutation has occurred fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NS1%20influenza%20protein | The NS1 influenza protein (NS1) is a viral nonstructural protein encoded by the NS gene segments of type A, B and C influenza viruses. Also encoded by this segment is the nuclear export protein (NEP), formally referred to as NS2 protein, which mediates the export of influenza virus ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed%20acid%20fermentation | In biochemistry, mixed acid fermentation is the metabolic process by which a six-carbon sugar (e.g. glucose, ) is converted into a complex and variable mixture of acids. It is an anaerobic (non-oxygen-requiring) fermentation reaction that is common in bacteria. It is characteristic for members of the Enterobacteriaceae... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20monitor | A system monitor is a hardware or software component used to monitor system resources and performance in a computer system.
Among the management issues regarding use of system monitoring tools are resource usage and privacy. Monitoring can track both input and output values and events of systems.
Overview
Software mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemic%20disease | A systemic disease is one that affects a number of organs and tissues, or affects the body as a whole.
Examples
Mastocytosis, including mast cell activation syndrome and eosinophilic esophagitis
Chronic fatigue syndrome
Systemic vasculitis e.g. SLE, PAN
Sarcoidosis – a disease that mainly affects the lungs, brain,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net%20interest%20income | Net interest income (NII) is the difference between revenues generated by interest-bearing assets and the cost of servicing (interest-burdened) liabilities. For banks, the assets typically include commercial and personal loans, mortgages, construction loans and investment securities. The liabilities consist primarily o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polhode | The details of a spinning body may impose restrictions on the motion of its angular velocity vector, . The curve produced by the angular velocity vector on the inertia ellipsoid, is known as the polhode, coined from Greek meaning "path of the pole". The surface created by the angular velocity vector is termed the body ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiconductor%20device%20modeling | Semiconductor device modeling creates models for the behavior of the electrical devices based on fundamental physics, such as the doping profiles of the devices. It may also include the creation of compact models (such as the well known SPICE transistor models), which try to capture the electrical behavior of such devi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnathology | Gnathology is the study of the masticatory system, including its physiology, functional disturbances, and treatment. Dr Beverly McCollum established the Gnathologic Society in 1926.
Chairman of the Board of Directors, David W. McLean DDS represented the So. Cal. Gnathology Society in 1929 in Mexico City, furthering th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastline%20paradox | The coastline paradox is the counterintuitive observation that the coastline of a landmass does not have a well-defined length. This results from the fractal curve–like properties of coastlines; i.e., the fact that a coastline typically has a fractal dimension. Although the "paradox of length" was previously noted b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privilege%20bracketing | In computer security, privilege bracketing is a temporary increase in software privilege within a process to perform a specific function, assuming those necessary privileges at the last possible moment and dismissing them as soon as no longer strictly necessary, therefore ostensibly avoiding fallout from erroneous code... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20television | Mobile television is television watched on a small handheld or mobile device, typically developed for that purpose. It includes service delivered via mobile phone networks, received free-to-air via terrestrial television stations, or via satellite broadcast. Regular broadcast standards or special mobile TV transmission... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/230%20%28number%29 | 230 (two hundred [and] thirty) is the natural number following 229 and preceding 231.
Additionally, 230 is:
a composite number, with its divisors being 2, 5, 10, 23, 46, and 115.
a sphenic number because it is the product of 3 primes. It is also the first sphenic number to immediately precede another sphenic number.
p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circadian%20rhythm%20sleep%20disorder | Circadian rhythm sleep disorders (CRSD), also known as circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders (CRSWD), are a family of sleep disorders which affect the timing of sleep. CRSDs arise from a persistent pattern of sleep/wake disturbances that can be caused either by dysfunction in one's biological clock system, or by misali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/240%20%28number%29 | 240 (two hundred [and] forty) is the natural number following 239 and preceding 241.
Additionally, 240 is:
a semiperfect number.
a concatenation of two of its proper divisors.
a highly composite number since it has 20 divisors total (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 40, 48, 60, 80, 120, and 240), more ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septal%20nasal%20cartilage | The septal nasal cartilage (cartilage of the septum or quadrangular cartilage) is composed of hyaline cartilage. It is somewhat quadrilateral in form, thicker at its margins than at its center, and completes the separation between the nasal cavities in front.
Its anterior margin, thickest above, is connected with the ... |
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