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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylindric%20numbering | In computability theory a cylindric numbering is a special kind of numbering first introduced by Yuri L. Ershov in 1973.
If a numbering is reducible to then there exists a computable function with . Usually is not injective, but if is a cylindric numbering we can always find an injective .
Definition
A number... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-conjugation | Cross-conjugation is a special type of conjugation in a molecule, when in a set of three pi bonds only two pi bonds interact with each other by conjugation, while the third one is excluded from interaction. Whereas a normal conjugated system such as a polyene typically has alternating single and double bonds along cons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetraview | A tetraview is an attempt to graph a complex function of a complex variable, by a method invented by Davide P. Cervone.
A graph of a real function of a real variable is the set of ordered pairs (x,y) such that y = f(x). This is the ordinary two-dimensional Cartesian graph studied in school algebra.
Every complex num... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landolt%20C | The Landolt C, also known as a Landolt ring, Landolt broken ring, or Japanese vision test, is an optotype: a standardized symbol used for testing vision. It was developed by the Swiss-born ophthalmologist Edmund Landolt.
The Landolt C consists of a ring that has a gap, thus looking similar to the letter C. The gap can... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Notification%20Protocol | Microsoft Notification Protocol (MSNP, also known as the Mobile Status Notification Protocol) is an instant messaging protocol developed by Microsoft for use by the Microsoft Messenger service and the instant messaging clients that connect to it, such as Skype since 2014, and the earlier Windows Live Messenger, MSN Mes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucosinolate | Glucosinolates are natural components of many pungent plants such as mustard, cabbage, and horseradish. The pungency of those plants is due to mustard oils produced from glucosinolates when the plant material is chewed, cut, or otherwise damaged. These natural chemicals most likely contribute to plant defence against p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talkback%20%28recording%29 | In sound recording, a talkback system is the intercom used in recording studios and production control rooms (PCRs) in television studios to enable personnel to communicate with people in the recording area or booth. While the control room can hear the person in the booth over the studio microphones, the person in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratory%20rat | Laboratory rats or lab rats are strains of the subspecies Rattus norvegicus domestica which are bred and kept for scientific research. While less commonly used for research than laboratory mice, rats have served as an important animal model for research in psychology and biomedical science.
Origins
In 18th-century Eu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd%27s%20algorithm | In electrical engineering and computer science, Lloyd's algorithm, also known as Voronoi iteration or relaxation, is an algorithm named after Stuart P. Lloyd for finding evenly spaced sets of points in subsets of Euclidean spaces and partitions of these subsets into well-shaped and uniformly sized convex cells. Like t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive%20energy%20theorem | The positive energy theorem (also known as the positive mass theorem) refers to a collection of foundational results in general relativity and differential geometry. Its standard form, broadly speaking, asserts that the gravitational energy of an isolated system is nonnegative, and can only be zero when the system has ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elegant%20degradation | Elegant degradation is a term used in engineering to describe what occurs to machines which are subject to constant, repetitive stress.
Externally, such a machine maintains the same appearance to the user, appearing to function properly. Internally, the machine slowly weakens over time. Eventually, unable to withstand... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%20requirements%20document | The user requirement(s) document (URD) or user requirement(s) specification (URS) is a document usually used in software engineering that specifies what the user expects the software to be able to do.
Once the required information is completely gathered it is documented in a URD, which is meant to spell out exactly wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peetre%27s%20inequality | In mathematics, Peetre's inequality, named after Jaak Peetre, says that for any real number and any vectors and in the following inequality holds:
The inequality was proved by J. Peetre in 1959 and has founds applications in functional analysis and Sobolev spaces.
See also |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian%20algorithm | The Hungarian method is a combinatorial optimization algorithm that solves the assignment problem in polynomial time and which anticipated later primal–dual methods. It was developed and published in 1955 by Harold Kuhn, who gave the name "Hungarian method" because the algorithm was largely based on the earlier works o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-orientable%20wormhole | In wormhole theory, a non-orientable wormhole is a wormhole connection that appears to reverse the chirality of anything passed through it. It is related to the "twisted" connections normally used to construct a Möbius strip or Klein bottle.
In topology, this sort of connection is referred to as an Alice handle.
Theo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture%20for%20Control%20Networks | Architecture for Control Networks (ACN) is a suite of network protocols for control of entertainment technology equipment, particularly as used in live performance or large-scale installations. For example, lighting, audio or special effects equipment. ACN is maintained by Entertainment Services and Technology Associat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astalavista.box.sk | astalavista.box.sk was founded in 1994 as one of the first search engines for computer security information. In practice it turned out to be used as a search engine for security exploits, software for hacking, cracking and different keygenerators and software cracks.
In the early 1990s and 2000s, the site was popular... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exception%20chaining | Exception chaining, or exception wrapping, is an object-oriented programming technique of handling exceptions by re-throwing a caught exception after wrapping it inside a new exception. The original exception is saved as a property (such as cause) of the new exception. The idea is that a method should throw exceptions ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chainstore%20paradox | The chainstore paradox is an apparent game theory paradox involving the chain store game, where a "deterrence strategy" appears optimal instead of the backward induction strategy of standard game theory reasoning.
The chain store game
A monopolist (Player A) has branches in 20 towns. He faces 20 potential competitors,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offset%20dish%20antenna | An offset dish antenna or off-axis dish antenna is a type of parabolic antenna. It is so called because the antenna feed is offset to the side of the reflector, in contrast to the common "front-feed" parabolic antenna where the feed antenna is suspended in front of the dish, on its axis. As in a front-fed parabolic d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astron%20Belt | Astron Belt (アストロンベルト) is a LaserDisc video game in the form of a third-person, space combat rail shooter, released in arcades in 1983 by Sega in Japan, and licensed to Bally Midway for release in North America. Developed in 1982, it was the first major arcade laserdisc video game. The game combines full-motion video (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myhill%20isomorphism%20theorem | In computability theory the Myhill isomorphism theorem, named after John Myhill, provides a characterization for two numberings to induce the same notion of computability on a set.
Theorem
Definitions
Sets A and B of natural numbers are said to be recursively isomorphic if there is a total computable bijective funct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Myhill | John R. Myhill Sr. (11 August 1923 – 15 February 1987) was a British mathematician.
Education
Myhill received his Ph.D. from Harvard University under Willard Van Orman Quine in 1949. He was professor at SUNY Buffalo from 1966 until his death in 1987. He also taught at several other universities.
His son, also calle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computable%20isomorphism | In computability theory two sets of natural numbers are computably isomorphic or recursively isomorphic if there exists a total computable and bijective function such that the image of restricted to equals , i.e. .
Further, two numberings and are called computably isomorphic if there exists a computable bijectio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product%20and%20manufacturing%20information | Product and manufacturing information, also abbreviated PMI, conveys non-geometric attributes in 3D computer-aided design (CAD) and Collaborative Product Development systems necessary for manufacturing product components and assemblies. PMI may include geometric dimensions and tolerances, 3D annotation (text) and dime... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron%20bubble | An electron bubble is the empty space created around a free electron in a cryogenic gas or liquid, such as neon or helium. They are typically very small, about 2 nm in diameter at atmospheric pressure.
Electron bubbles in helium
At room temperature, electrons in noble gasses move about freely, limited only by collis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocarotenal | Apocarotenal, or trans-β-apo-8'-carotenal, is a carotenoid found in spinach and citrus fruits. Like other carotenoids, apocarotenal plays a role as a precursor of vitamin A, even though it has 50% less pro-vitamin A activity than β-carotene. The empirical chemical formula for apocarotenal is C30H40O.
Apocarotenal has ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%20Strang | William Gilbert Strang (born November 27, 1934) is an American mathematician known for his contributions to finite element theory, the calculus of variations, wavelet analysis and linear algebra. He has made many contributions to mathematics education, including publishing mathematics textbooks. Strang was the MathWork... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun%20Is%20Shining%20%28Bob%20Marley%20and%20the%20Wailers%20song%29 | "Sun Is Shining" is a song by Jamaican reggae band Bob Marley & the Wailers, first appearing on the Lee Perry-produced album Soul Revolution Part II in 1971, and then on African Herbsman in 1973. Marley later re-recorded the song for his 1978 album Kaya. In 1999, a remix by "Bob Marley vs. Funkstar De Luxe" reached num... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messaging%20pattern | In software architecture, a messaging pattern is an architectural pattern which describes how two different parts of an application, or different systems connect and communicate with each other. There are many aspects to the concept of messaging which can be divided in the following categories: hardware device messagin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylinder%20set | In mathematics, the cylinder sets form a basis of the product topology on a product of sets; they are also a generating family of the cylinder σ-algebra.
General definition
Given a collection of sets, consider the Cartesian product of all sets in the collection. The canonical projection corresponding to some is th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rootstock | A rootstock is part of a plant, often an underground part, from which new above-ground growth can be produced. It could also be described as a stem with a well developed root system, to which a bud from another plant is grafted. It can refer to a rhizome or underground stem. In grafting, it refers to a plant, sometimes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duqqa | Duqqa, du'ah, do'a, or dukkah ( , ) is an Egyptian and Middle Eastern condiment consisting of a mixture of herbs, nuts (usually hazelnut), and spices. It is typically used as a dip with bread or fresh vegetables for an hors d'œuvre. Pre-made versions of duqqa can be bought in the spice markets of Cairo, where they are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almost%20convergent%20sequence | A bounded real sequence is said to be almost convergent to if each Banach limit assigns
the same value to the sequence .
Lorentz proved that is almost convergent if and only if
uniformly in .
The above limit can be rewritten in detail as
Almost convergence is studied in summability theory. It is an example of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented%20analysis%20and%20design | Object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) is a technical approach for analyzing and designing an application, system, or business by applying object-oriented programming, as well as using visual modeling throughout the software development process to guide stakeholder communication and product quality.
OOAD in modern... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carprofen | Carprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the carbazole and propionic acid class that was previously for use in humans and animals but is now only available to veterinarians for prescribing as a supportive treatment for various conditions in animals. Carprofen reduces inflammation by inhibition of C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True%20RMS%20converter | For the measurement of an alternating current the signal is often converted into a direct current of equivalent value, the root mean square (RMS). Simple instrumentation and signal converters carry out this conversion by filtering the signal into an average rectified value and applying a correction factor. The value of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound%20fruit | The term compound fruit is not used in technical botanical writing, but is sometimes used when it is not clear which of several fruit types is involved. A compound fruit is "composed of two or more similar parts".
A compound fruit may be:
An aggregate fruit, in which one flower contains several separate ovaries, whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filled%20pause | A filled pause is a non-silent pause in a otherwise fluent speech, where instead of a silent pause there is a filler. The filler can be non-lexical or semiarticulate utterances such as huh, uh, erm, um, and hmm, and, in English, well, so, I mean, and like.
This particular type of pause is one of several types of speec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Business%20Cloud | The Business Cloud is an API enabled self-service platform, developed by Domo, that provides an array of services like data connection and data visualization.
History
Domo, Inc. was founded in 2010 by Josh James who also co-founded the web analytics software company Omniture in 1996, which he took public in 2006.
Dom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MasPar | MasPar Computer Corporation was a minisupercomputer vendor that was founded in 1987 by Jeff Kalb. The company was based in Sunnyvale, California.
History
While Kalb was the vice-president of the division of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) that built integrated circuits, some researchers in that division were bui... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20Genome%20Size%20Database | The Animal Genome Size Database is a catalogue of published genome size estimates for vertebrate and invertebrate animals. It was created in 2001 by Dr. T. Ryan Gregory of the University of Guelph in Canada. As of September 2005, the database contains data for over 4,000 species of animals. A similar database, the P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omega%20network | An Omega network is a network configuration often used in parallel computing architectures. It is an indirect topology that relies on the perfect shuffle interconnection algorithm.
Connection architecture
An 8x8 Omega network is a multistage interconnection network, meaning that processing elements (PEs) are connected... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metachromasia | Metachromasia (var. metachromasy) is a characteristical change in the color of staining carried out in biological tissues, exhibited by certain dyes when they bind to particular substances present in these tissues, called chromotropes. For example, toluidine blue becomes dark blue (with a colour range from blue-red dep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20DNA%20C-values%20Database | The Plant DNA C-values Database (https://cvalues.science.kew.org/) is a comprehensive catalogue of C-value (nuclear DNA content, or in diploids, genome size) data for land plants and algae. The database was created by Prof. Michael D. Bennett and Dr. Ilia J. Leitch of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK. The database ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pole%20figure | A pole figure is a graphical representation of the orientation of objects in space. For example, pole figures in the form of stereographic projections are used to represent the orientation distribution of crystallographic lattice planes in crystallography and texture analysis in materials science.
Definition
Consider... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erd%C5%91s%E2%80%93Woods%20number | In number theory, a positive integer is said to be an Erdős–Woods number if it has the following property:
there exists a positive integer such that in the sequence of consecutive integers, each of the elements has a non-trivial common factor with one of the endpoints. In other words, is an Erdős–Woods number if t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-term | In theoretical physics, one often analyzes theories with supersymmetry in which F-terms play an important role. In four dimensions, the minimal N=1 supersymmetry may be written using a superspace. This superspace involves four extra fermionic coordinates , transforming as a two-component spinor and its conjugate.
Ever... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-term | In theoretical physics, one often analyzes theories with supersymmetry in which D-terms play an important role. In four dimensions, the minimal N=1 supersymmetry may be written using a superspace. This superspace involves four extra fermionic coordinates , transforming as a two-component spinor and its conjugate.
Ever... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supersymmetric%20gauge%20theory | In theoretical physics, there are many theories with supersymmetry (SUSY) which also have internal gauge symmetries. Supersymmetric gauge theory generalizes this notion.
Gauge theory
A gauge theory is a field theory with gauge symmetry. Roughly, there are two types of symmetries, global and local. A global symmetry i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montonen%E2%80%93Olive%20duality | Montonen–Olive duality or electric–magnetic duality is the oldest known example of strong–weak duality or S-duality according to current terminology. It generalizes the electro-magnetic symmetry of Maxwell's equations by stating that magnetic monopoles, which are usually viewed as emergent quasiparticles that are "comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavor-changing%20neutral%20current | In particle physics, flavor-changing neutral currents or flavour-changing neutral currents (FCNCs) are hypothetical interactions that change the flavor of a fermion without altering its electric charge.
Details
If they occur in nature (as reflected by Lagrangian interaction terms), these processes may induce phenomena... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nielsen%E2%80%93Olesen%20string | In theoretical physics, Nielsen–Olesen string is a one-dimensional object or equivalently a classical solution of certain equations of motion. The solution does not depend on the direction along the string; the dependence on the other two, transverse dimensions is identical as in the case of a Nielsen–Olesen vortex.
Q... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nielsen%E2%80%93Olesen%20vortex | In theoretical physics, a Nielsen–Olesen vortex is a point-like object localized in two spatial dimensions or, equivalently, a classical solution of field theory with the same property. This particular solution occurs if the configuration space of scalar fields contains non-contractible circles. A circle surrounding th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle%20zoo | In particle physics, the term particle zoo is used colloquially to describe the relatively extensive list of known subatomic particles by comparison to the variety of species in a zoo.
In the history of particle physics, the topic of particles was considered to be particularly confusing in the late 1960s. Before the d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet%20completion | In theoretical physics, ultraviolet completion, or UV completion, of a quantum field theory is the passing from a lower energy quantum field theory to a more general quantum field theory above a threshold value known as the cutoff. In particular, the more general high energy theory must be well-defined at arbitrarily ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Ulanowicz | Robert Edward Ulanowicz ( ) is an American theoretical ecologist and philosopher of Polish descent who in his search for a unified theory of ecology has formulated a paradigm he calls Process Ecology. He was born September 17, 1943, in Baltimore, Maryland.
He served as professor of theoretical ecology at the Universit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charcuterie | Charcuterie ( , also ; ; from , and ) is a French term for a branch of cooking devoted to prepared meat products, such as bacon, ham, sausage, terrines, galantines, ballotines, pâtés, and confit, primarily from pork.
Charcuterie is part of the garde manger chef's repertoire. Originally intended as a way to preserve ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MotoMagx | MotoMagx was a Linux kernel-based mobile operating system developed and launched in 2007 by Motorola to run on their mid-to-high-end mobile phones. The system was based on MontaVista's Mobilinux. Originally intended for 60% of their upcoming devices, it was soon dropped in favor of Android and Windows Mobile operating ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuja%20tea | Yuja-cha () or yuja tea is a traditional Korean tea made by mixing hot water with yuja-cheong (yuja marmalade). Yuja tea is popular throughout Korea, especially in the winter. This tea is created by curing yuja into a sweet, thick, pulpy syrup. It does not contain caffeine. It is often sold in markets in large jars and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-LOC | g-force induced loss of consciousness (abbreviated as G-LOC, pronounced "JEE-lock") is a term generally used in aerospace physiology to describe a loss of consciousness occurring from excessive and sustained g-forces draining blood away from the brain causing cerebral hypoxia. The condition is most likely to affect pi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inheritance%20%28object-oriented%20programming%29 | In object-oriented programming, inheritance is the mechanism of basing an object or class upon another object (prototype-based inheritance) or class (class-based inheritance), retaining similar implementation. Also defined as deriving new classes (sub classes) from existing ones such as super class or base class and th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD%20FirePro | AMD FirePro was AMD's brand of graphics cards designed for use in workstations and servers running professional Computer-aided design (CAD), Computer-generated imagery (CGI), Digital content creation (DCC), and High-performance computing/GPGPU applications. The GPU chips on FirePro-branded graphics cards are identical ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valve%20Anti-Cheat | Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) is an anti-cheat tool developed by Valve as a component of the Steam platform, first released with Counter-Strike in 2002.
When the software detects a cheat on a player's system, it will ban them in the future, possibly days or weeks after the original detection. It may kick players from the gam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravitational%20instanton | In mathematical physics and differential geometry, a gravitational instanton is a four-dimensional complete Riemannian manifold satisfying the vacuum Einstein equations. They are so named because they are analogues in quantum theories of gravity of instantons in Yang–Mills theory. In accordance with this analogy with s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job%20Submission%20Description%20Language | Job Submission Description Language is an extensible XML specification from the Global Grid Forum for the description of simple tasks to non-interactive computer execution systems. Currently at version 1.0 (released November 7, 2005), the specification focuses on the description of computational task submissions to tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conformal%20Killing%20vector%20field | In conformal geometry, a conformal Killing vector field on a manifold of dimension n with (pseudo) Riemannian metric (also called a conformal Killing vector, CKV, or conformal colineation), is a vector field whose (locally defined) flow defines conformal transformations, that is, preserve up to scale and preserve ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MCS%20algorithm | For mathematical optimization, Multilevel Coordinate Search (MCS) is an efficient algorithm for bound constrained global optimization using function values only.
To do so, the n-dimensional search space is represented by a set of non-intersecting hypercubes (boxes). The boxes are then iteratively split along an axis p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionic%20strength | The ionic strength of a solution is a measure of the concentration of ions in that solution. Ionic compounds, when dissolved in water, dissociate into ions. The total electrolyte concentration in solution will affect important properties such as the dissociation constant or the solubility of different salts. One of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRST%20algorithm | Boender-Rinnooy-Stougie-Timmer algorithm (BRST) is an optimization algorithm suitable for finding global optimum of black box functions. In their paper Boender et al. describe their method as a stochastic method involving a combination of sampling, clustering and local search, terminating with a range of confidence in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a flow formalizes the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid. Flows are ubiquitous in science, including engineering and physics. The notion of flow is basic to the study of ordinary differential equations. Informally, a flow may be viewed as a continuous motion of points over time. More formally, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector%20flow | In mathematics, the vector flow refers to a set of closely related concepts of the flow determined by a vector field. These appear in a number of different contexts, including differential topology, Riemannian geometry and Lie group theory. These related concepts are explored in a spectrum of articles:
exponential ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legendre%27s%20conjecture | Legendre's conjecture, proposed by Adrien-Marie Legendre, states that there is a prime number between and for every positive integer . The conjecture is one of Landau's problems (1912) on prime numbers; , the conjecture has neither been proved nor disproved.
Prime gaps
If Legendre's conjecture is true, the gap betw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carry%20On%2C%20Mr.%20Bowditch | Carry On, Mr. Bowditch is a novel by Jean Lee Latham that was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1956.
The book is a children's biography of Nathaniel Bowditch, a sailor and mathematician who published the mammoth and comprehensive reference work for seamen: The American Practical Navigator. It is an epic tale of adventure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconditional%20convergence | In mathematics, specifically functional analysis, a series is unconditionally convergent if all reorderings of the series converge to the same value. In contrast, a series is conditionally convergent if it converges but different orderings do not all converge to that same value. Unconditional convergence is equivalent ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brocard%27s%20conjecture | In number theory, Brocard's conjecture is the conjecture that there are at least four prime numbers between (pn)2 and (pn+1)2, where pn is the nth prime number, for every n ≥ 2. The conjecture is named after Henri Brocard. It is widely believed that this conjecture is true. However, it remains unproven as of 2022.
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emblems%20of%20the%20International%20Red%20Cross%20and%20Red%20Crescent%20Movement | The emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, under the Geneva Conventions, are to be placed on humanitarian and medical vehicles and buildings, and to be worn by medical personnel and others carrying out humanitarian work, to protect them from military attack on the battlefield. There are four ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lone%20Star%20Toys | Lone Star Products Ltd. was the brand name used by the British company Die Cast Machine Tools Ltd (DCMT) for its toy products. DCMT was based in Welham Green, Hertfordshire, north of London.
Company history
Starting as early as 1939, DCMT manufactured die cast toys for children. The 'Lone Star' name was chosen becaus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birkeland%20current | A Birkeland current (also known as field-aligned current) is a set of electrical currents that flow along geomagnetic field lines connecting the Earth's magnetosphere to the Earth's high latitude ionosphere. In the Earth's magnetosphere, the currents are driven by the solar wind and interplanetary magnetic field and by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Ball%20function | The Crystal Ball function, named after the Crystal Ball Collaboration (hence the capitalized initial letters), is a probability density function commonly used to model various lossy processes in high-energy physics. It consists of a Gaussian core portion and a power-law low-end tail, below a certain threshold. The func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaping%20%28psychology%29 | Shaping is a conditioning paradigm used primarily in the experimental analysis of behavior. The method used is differential reinforcement of successive approximations. It was introduced by B. F. Skinner with pigeons and extended to dogs, dolphins, humans and other species. In shaping, the form of an existing response i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theil%20index | The Theil index is a statistic primarily used to measure economic inequality and other economic phenomena, though it has also been used to measure racial segregation.
The Theil index TT is the same as redundancy in information theory which is the maximum possible entropy of the data minus the observed entropy. It is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relative%20risk | The relative risk (RR) or risk ratio is the ratio of the probability of an outcome in an exposed group to the probability of an outcome in an unexposed group. Together with risk difference and odds ratio, relative risk measures the association between the exposure and the outcome.
Statistical use and meaning
Relative ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radisys | Radisys Corporation is an American technology company located in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States that makes technology used by telecommunications companies in mobile networks. Founded in 1987 in Oregon by former employees of Intel, the company went public in 1995. The company's products are used in mobile network appl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Beddoe | Lieutenant-Commander Alan Brookman Beddoe, OC, OBE, HFHS, FHSC (June 1, 1893 – December 2, 1975) was a Canadian artist, war artist, consultant in heraldry and founder and first president of the Heraldry Society of Canada in 1965.
Born in Ottawa, Ontario, in 1893, he studied at Ashbury College. During World War I, he w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine%20Park | Palestine Park is a scale model of the Holy Land, including cities, hills, rivers, and seas, in approximately correct geographical relation on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, New York. Palestine Park is laid out along the southwestern side of Chautauqua Lake, which takes the place of the Mediterran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial%20plants | Artificial plants are imitations of natural plants used for commercial or residential decoration. They are sometimes made for scientific purposes (the collection of glass flowers at Harvard University, for example, illustrates the flora of the United States). Artificial plants vary widely from mass-produced varieties t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20Console | The Virtual Console is a line of downloadable video games for Nintendo's Wii and Wii U home video game consoles and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
The Virtual Console lineup consisted of titles originally released on past home and handheld consoles. These titles were run in their original forms through software e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spin%20valve | A spin valve is a device, consisting of two or more conducting magnetic materials, whose electrical resistance can change between two values depending on the relative alignment of the magnetization in the layers. The resistance change is a result of the giant magnetoresistive effect. The magnetic layers of the device ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20browser | A network browser is a tool used to browse a computer network. An example of this is My Network Places (or Network Neighborhood in earlier versions of Microsoft Windows). An actual program called Network Browser is offered in Mac OS 9.
See also
Browser service
Computer networking |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Network%20Places | My Network Places (formerly Network Neighborhood) is the network browser feature in Windows Explorer. It was first introduced in Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 and was renamed My Network Places in Windows 2000 and later, before being replaced in Windows Vista.
My Network Places maintains an automatically updated histor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20gastronomy | Molecular gastronomy is the scientific approach of cuisine from primarily the perspective of chemistry. The composition (molecular structure), properties (mass, viscosity, etc) and transformations (chemical reactions, reactant products) of an ingredient are addressed and utilized in the preparation and appreciation of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanthanum%20gallium%20silicate | Lanthanum gallium silicate (referred to as LGS in this article), also known as langasite, has a chemical formula of the form A3BC3D2O14, where A, B, C and D indicate particular cation sites. A is a decahedral (Thomson cube) site coordinated by 8 oxygen atoms. B is octahedral site coordinated by 6 oxygen atoms, and C an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floppy-disk%20controller | A floppy-disk controller (FDC) has evolved from a discrete set of components on one or more circuit boards to a special-purpose integrated circuit (IC or "chip") or a component thereof. An FDC directs and controls reading from and writing to a computer's floppy disk drive (FDD). The FDC is responsible for reading data ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DO-178B | DO-178B, Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification is a guideline dealing with the safety of safety-critical software used in certain airborne systems. It was jointly developed by the safety-critical working group RTCA SC-167 of the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) and WG-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erd%C5%91s%E2%80%93Bacon%20number | A person's Erdős–Bacon number is the sum of one's Erdős number—which measures the "collaborative distance" in authoring academic papers between that person and Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős—and one's Bacon number—which represents the number of links, through roles in films, by which the person is separated from Am... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calie%20Pistorius | Carl Wilhelm Irene ("Calie") Pistorius (born 9 August 1958) is a South African academic who is a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom. He announced, on 1 August 2016, that he would be stepping down from this role at the end of January 2017. His successor at Hull was Profe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STAT%20protein | Members of the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) protein family are intracellular transcription factors that mediate many aspects of cellular immunity, proliferation, apoptosis and differentiation. They are primarily activated by membrane receptor-associated Janus kinases (JAK). Dysregulation of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20studies%20of%20finance | Social studies of finance is an interdisciplinary research area that combines perspectives from anthropology, economic sociology, science and technology studies, international political economy, behavioral finance, and cultural studies in the study of financial markets and financial instruments. Work in social studies ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberfeminism | Cyberfeminism is a feminist approach which foregrounds the relationship between cyberspace, the Internet, and technology. It can be used to refer to a philosophy, methodology or community. The term was coined in the early 1990s to describe the work of feminists interested in theorizing, critiquing, exploring and re-mak... |
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