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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/155th%20meridian%20east | The meridian 155° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 155th meridian east forms a great circle with the 25th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom%20of%20infinity | In axiomatic set theory and the branches of mathematics and philosophy that use it, the axiom of infinity is one of the axioms of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory. It guarantees the existence of at least one infinite set, namely a set containing the natural numbers. It was first published by Ernst Zermelo as part of his se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20MeSH%20codes%20%28D12.776%29 | The following is a partial list of the "D" codes for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as defined by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM).
This list continues the information at List of MeSH codes (D12.644). Codes following these are found at List of MeSH codes (D13). For other MeSH codes, see List of M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20unsolved%20problems%20in%20neuroscience | There are yet unsolved problems in neuroscience, although some of these problems have evidence supporting a hypothesized solution, and the field is rapidly evolving. One major problem is even enumerating what would belong on a list such as this. However, these problems include:
Consciousness
Consciousness:
How can c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submitochondrial%20particle | A submitochondrial particle (SMP) is an artificial vesicle made from the inner mitochondrial membrane. They can be formed by subjecting isolated mitochondria to sonication, freezing and thawing, high pressure, or osmotic shock. SMPs can be used to study the electron transport chain in a cell-free context.
The process ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisohamate%20ligament | The pisohamate ligament is a ligament in the hand. It connects the pisiform to the hook of the hamate. It is a prolongation of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.
It serves as part of the origin for the abductor digiti minimi. It also forms the floor of the ulnar canal, a canal that allows the ulnar nerve and ulna... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELF1 | E74-like factor 1 (ets domain transcription factor) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ELF1 gene.
Function
This gene encodes an E26 transformation-specific related transcription factor. The encoded protein is primarily expressed in lymphoid cells and can act as both an enhancer and a repressor to regulate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulcus%20spiralis%20externus | The basilar crest gives attachment to the outer edge of the basilar membrane; immediately above the crest is a concavity, the sulcus spiralis externus. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uno%20%28video%20game%29 | Uno is a video game based on the card game of the same name. It has been released for a number of platforms. The Xbox 360 version by Carbonated Games and Microsoft Game Studios was released on May 9, 2006, as a digital download via Xbox Live Arcade. A version for iPhone OS and iPod devices was released in 2008 by Gamel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman%20trap | The Sherman trap is a box-style animal trap designed for the live capture of small mammals. It was invented by Dr. H. B. Sherman in the 1920s and became commercially available in 1955. Since that time, the Sherman trap has been used extensively by researchers in the biological sciences for capturing animals such as mic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikitsky%20Botanical%20Garden | Nikita Botanical Garden (,
) is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe. It is located in Crimea, close to Yalta, by the shores of the Black Sea. It was founded in 1812 and named after the settlement Nikita in Crimea, Russian Empire.
Its founder and first director was Russian botanist Christian von Steven of Sw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/54%20%28number%29 | 54 (fifty-four) is the natural number following 53 and preceding 55.
In mathematics
54 is an abundant number and a semiperfect number, like all other multiples of 6.
It is twice the third power of three, 3 + 3 = 54, and hence is a Leyland number.
54 is the smallest number that can be written as the sum of three po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BattlEye | BattlEye is a proprietary anti-cheat software designed to detect players that hack or abusively use exploits in an online game. It was initially released as a third-party anti-cheat for Battlefield Vietnam in 2004 and has since been officially implemented in numerous video games, primarily shooter games such as PUBG: B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift72 | Shift72 is a New Zealand-based company that facilitates white-label video streaming platforms. It was founded in 2008.
Shift72 is best known for facilitating online film festivals during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which prevented physical screenings. It hosted festivals for TIFF, Sundance Film Festival, Cannes Film... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanotechnology%20in%20fiction | The use of nanotechnology in fiction has attracted scholarly attention. The first use of the distinguishing concepts of nanotechnology was "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom", a talk given by physicist Richard Feynman in 1959. K. Eric Drexler's 1986 book Engines of Creation introduced the general public to the conce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid%20grassland | Acid grassland is a nutrient-poor habitat characterised by grassy tussocks and bare ground.
Habitat
The vegetation is dominated by grasses and herbaceous plants, growing on soils deficient in lime (calcium). These may be found on acid sedimentary rock such as sandstone; acid igneous rock such as granite; and fluvial ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium%28II%29%20selenide | Gallium(II) selenide (GaSe) is a chemical compound. It has a hexagonal layer structure, similar to that of GaS. It is a photoconductor, a second harmonic generation crystal in nonlinear optics, and has been used as a far-infrared conversion material at 14–31 THz and above.
Uses
It is said to have potential for optical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan%20Randi%C4%87 | Milan Randić (born 1 October 1930) is a Croatian American scientist who is one of the leading experts in the field of computational chemistry.
Birth and education
Randić was born in the city of Belgrade, where his parents, originally from Kostrena (Croatian Primorje – Region in the northern Adriatic), lived at the tim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antistatic%20device | An antistatic device is any device that reduces, dampens, or otherwise inhibits electrostatic discharge, or ESD, which is the buildup or discharge of static electricity. ESD can damage electrical components such as computer hard drives, and even ignite flammable liquids and gases.
Many methods exist for neutralizing s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image%20persistence | Image persistence, or image retention, is the LCD and plasma display equivalent of screen burn-in. Unlike screen burn, the effects are usually temporary and often not visible without close inspection. Plasma displays experiencing severe image persistence can result in screen burn-in instead.
Image persistence can occu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program%20in%20Placebo%20Studies | The Program in Placebo Studies and the Therapeutic Encounter was founded in July 2011, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Harvard Medical School. Its purpose is to bring together researchers who are examining the placebo response.
External links
Program in Placebo Studies and the Therapeutic Encounter ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothallus | In true slime molds (myxogastria), lichens, and in species of the family Clavicipitaceae, the hypothallus is the layer on which the fruit body sits, lying in contact with the substrate. The word is derived from the Ancient Greek root hypó ("under") and thallós ("shoot" or "thallus").
The hypothallus is produced by the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QNX | QNX ( or ) is a commercial Unix-like real-time operating system, aimed primarily at the embedded systems market.
The product was originally developed in the early 1980s by Canadian company Quantum Software Systems, later renamed QNX Software Systems.
, it is used in a variety of devices including cars, medical device... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisier%E2%80%93Ringrose%20inequality | In mathematics, Pisier–Ringrose inequality is an inequality in the theory of C*-algebras which was proved by Gilles Pisier in 1978 affirming a conjecture of John Ringrose. It is an extension of the Grothendieck inequality.
Statement
Theorem. If is a bounded, linear mapping of one C*-algebra into another C*-algebra ,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryonic%20Stem%20Cell%20Research%20Oversight%20Committees | The National Academies called for the establishment of Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight (ESCRO) Committees in its 2005 Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research to manage the ethical and legal concerns in human embryonic stem cell research. Because of the complexity and novelty of many of the issues invo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POV-Ray | The Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer, most commonly acronymed as POV-Ray, is a cross-platform ray-tracing program that generates images from a text-based scene description. It was originally based on DKBTrace, written by David Kirk Buck and Aaron A. Collins for Amiga computers. There are also influences from the earlie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meitner%E2%80%93Hupfeld%20effect | The Meitner–Hupfeld effect, named after Lise Meitner and Hans-Hermann Hupfeld, is an anomalously large scattering of gamma rays by heavy elements. The effect was later explained by a broad theory from which evolved the Standard Model, a theory for explaining the structure of the atomic nucleus. The anomalous gamma-ray ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Networked%20Help%20Desk | Networked Help Desk is an open standard initiative to provide a common API for sharing customer support tickets between separate instances of issue tracking, bug tracking, customer relationship management (CRM) and project management systems to improve customer service and reduce vendor lock-in. The initiative was crea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railroad%20ecology | Railroad ecology or railway ecology is a term used to refer to the study of the ecological community growing along railroad or railway tracks and the effects of railroads on natural ecosystems. Such ecosystems have been studied primarily in Europe. Similar conditions and effects appear also by roads used by vehicles. R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niphimycin | Niphimycin is an antimicrobial made by Streptomyces. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD%20Eyefinity | AMD Eyefinity is a brand name for AMD video card products that support multi-monitor setups by integrating multiple (up to six) display controllers on one GPU. AMD Eyefinity was introduced with the Radeon HD 5000 Series "Evergreen" in September 2009 and has been available on APUs and professional-grade graphics cards b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carta%20Worldwide | Carta Worldwide is a Canadian financial technology company that offers digital payments technology and modern card issuer processing for banks and financial technology "fintech" companies. In addition to their Canadian headquarters in Toronto, Carta has offices in London, Casablanca, and Charlottetown, PEI. Carta oper... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial%20twist%20continuum | In finite element analysis, the spatial twist continuum (STC) is a dual representation of a hexahedral mesh that defines the global connectivity constraint. Generation of an STC can simplify the automated generation of a mesh. The method was published in 1993 by a group led by Peter Murdoch.
The name is derived from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris%20Carver | Doris Loveday Carver (born 1946) is an American computer scientist and software engineer at Louisiana State University, where she is Dow Chemical Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and director of the Software Engineering Laboratory. She is the former president of the IEEE Computer Society and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth | Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard that is used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances and building personal area networks (PANs). In the most widely used mode, transmission power is limited to 2.5 milliwatts, giving it a very short range of up to . It employs UHF... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expertise%20finding | Expertise finding is the use of tools for finding and assessing individual expertise. In the recruitment industry, expertise finding is the problem of searching for employable candidates with certain required skills set. In other words, it is the challenge of linking humans to expertise areas, and as such is a sub-prob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond%20hardening | Bond hardening is a process of creating a new chemical bond by strong laser fields—an effect opposite to bond softening. However, it is not opposite in the sense that the bond becomes stronger, but in the sense that the molecule enters a state that is diametrically opposite to the bond-softened state. Such states requi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun%20proteomics | Shotgun proteomics refers to the use of bottom-up proteomics techniques in identifying proteins in complex mixtures using a combination of high performance liquid chromatography combined with mass spectrometry. The name is derived from shotgun sequencing of DNA which is itself named after the rapidly expanding, quasi-r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly%20Karatsuba | Anatoly Alexeyevich Karatsuba (his first name often spelled Anatolii) (; Grozny, Soviet Union, 31 January 1937 – Moscow, Russia, 28 September 2008) was a Russian mathematician working in the field of analytic number theory, p-adic numbers and Dirichlet series.
For most of his student and professional life he was assoc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How%20to%20Solve%20It | How to Solve It (1945) is a small volume by mathematician George Pólya describing methods of problem solving.
Four principles
How to Solve It suggests the following steps when solving a mathematical problem:
First, you have to understand the problem.
After understanding, make a plan.
Carry out the plan.
Look back... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YProxy | yProxy is a Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) proxy server for the Windows operating system. yProxy's main function is to convert yEnc-encoded attachments to UUE-encoded attachments on the fly. The main purpose of this is to add functionality to NNTP newsreaders that do not have native support for yEnc.
The invento... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAGEOS | PAGEOS (PAssive Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite) was a balloon satellite which was launched by NASA in June 1966.
Design
PAGEOS had a diameter of exactly , consisted of a thick mylar plastic film coated with vapour deposited aluminium enclosing a volume of and was used for the Weltnetz der Satellitentriangulation ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warazan | was a system of record-keeping using knotted straw at the time of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. In the dialect of the Sakishima Islands it was known as barasan and on Okinawa Island as warazani or warazai. Formerly used in particular in relation to the "head tax", it is still to be found in connection with the annual , to record... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20mutation | In genetics, a dynamic mutation is an unstable heritable element where the probability of expression of a mutant phenotype is a function of the number of copies of the mutation. That is, the replication product (progeny) of a dynamic mutation has a different likelihood of mutation than its predecessor. These mutations,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%20onboarding | User onboarding is the process of improving an individual's requirements and success with a product or service. This term is often used in reference to software products, and it can be done in a manual or automated way. It is the process through which new software is designed such that new users are provided and acquir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20Multi-Programming%20Executive | MPE (Multi-Programming Executive) is a discontinued business-oriented mainframe computer real-time operating system made by Hewlett-Packard. While initially a mini-mainframe, the final high-end systems supported 12 CPUs and over 2000 simultaneous users.
Description
It runs on the HP 3000 family of computers, which o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locus%20heterogeneity | Locus heterogeneity occurs when mutations at multiple genomic loci are capable of producing the same phenotype (ie. a single trait, pattern of traits, or disorder), and each individual mutation is sufficient to cause the specific phenotype independently. Locus heterogeneity should not be confused with allelic heterogen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Location%20estimation%20in%20sensor%20networks | Location estimation in wireless sensor networks is the problem of estimating the location of an object from a set of noisy measurements. These measurements are acquired in a distributed
manner by a set of sensors.
Use
Many civilian and military applications require monitoring that can identify objects in a specific a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20and%20Systems%20Neuroscience | Computational and Systems Neuroscience (COSYNE or CoSyNe) is an annual scientific conference for the exchange of experimental and theoretical/computational approaches to problems in systems neuroscience. It is an important meeting for computational neuroscientists where many levels of approaches are discussed. It is a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necuno | The Necuno is a phone-like mobile device exclusively manufactured in Finland. It seeks to provide high level security and user privacy by omitting the cellular modem. For this reason, it cannot be used on a regular mobile phone network. Instead it offers VOIP via a peer-to-peer encrypted communication platform called C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20Dirichlet%20series | In the field of mathematical analysis, a general Dirichlet series is an infinite series that takes the form of
where , are complex numbers and is a strictly increasing sequence of nonnegative real numbers that tends to infinity.
A simple observation shows that an 'ordinary' Dirichlet series
is obtained by su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre%20for%20Materials%20Elaboration%20and%20Structural%20Studies | The "Centre d’Élaboration de Matériaux et d’Etudes Structurales" (CEMES) is a CNRS laboratory located in Toulouse, France.
CEMES is a public fundamental research laboratory specializing in solid state physics, nanosciences, molecular chemistry and materials science. Its activities cover a spectrum from synthesizing (n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thetatorquevirus | Thetatorquevirus is a genus in the family of Anelloviridae, in group II in the Baltimore classification. The genus contains 10 species.
Taxonomy
The genus contains the following species:
Torque teno arthrovec virus 3
Torque teno canid virus 1
Torque teno mustilid virus 1
Torque teno procyo virus 5
Torque teno procyo ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplicial%20homotopy | In algebraic topology, a simplicial homotopypg 23 is an analog of a homotopy between topological spaces for simplicial sets. If
are maps between simplicial sets, a simplicial homotopy from f to g is a map
such that the diagram (see ) formed by f, g and h commute; the key is to use the diagram that results in and fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HoDoMS | HoDoMS (Heads of Departments of Mathematical Sciences) is an educational company that acts as a body to represent the heads of United Kingdom higher education departments of mathematical sciences. It aims to discuss and promote the interests of higher education mathematics in the UK and to facilitate dialogue between d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrus%20%28software%29 | Hydrus is a suite of Windows-based modeling software that can be used for analysis of water flow, heat and solute transport in variably saturated porous media (e.g., soils). HYDRUS suite of software is supported by an interactive graphics-based interface for data-preprocessing, discretization of the soil profile, and g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jot%20Down | Jot Down is a cultural magazine based in Barcelona, Spain. The magazine was started as an online magazine, but has also published quarterly print editions. It describes itself as one of the representatives of slow journalism.
History and profile
Jot Down was launched by a group of journalists and businesspeople led by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth%27s%20internal%20heat%20budget | Earth's internal heat budget is fundamental to the thermal history of the Earth. The flow of heat from Earth's interior to the surface is estimated at 47±2 terawatts (TW) and comes from two main sources in roughly equal amounts: the radiogenic heat produced by the radioactive decay of isotopes in the mantle and crust, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action%20Message%20Format | Action Message Format (AMF) is a binary format used to serialize object graphs such as ActionScript objects and XML, or send messages between an Adobe Flash client and a remote service, usually a Flash Media Server or third party alternatives. The Actionscript 3 language provides classes for encoding and decoding from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securus%2C%20Inc. | Securus Inc., was a Cary, North Carolina based provider of GPS tracking and personal emergency response technology.
The company was founded in 2008 as Positioning Animals Worldwide Inc. and launched SpotLight and SpotLite GPS pet locator in collaboration with American Kennel Club Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR). I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcrusher | A Bitcrusher is an audio effect that produces distortion by reducing of the resolution or bandwidth of digital audio data. The resulting quantization noise may produce a "warmer" sound impression, or a harsh one, depending on the amount of reduction.
Methods
A typical bitcrusher uses two methods to reduce audio fideli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tradeston%20Flour%20Mills%20explosion | On 9 July 1872 the Tradeston Flour Mills, in Glasgow, Scotland, exploded. Eighteen people died, and at least sixteen were injured. An investigation suggested that the explosion was caused by the grain feed to a pair of millstones stopping, causing them to rub against each other, resulting in a spark or fire igniting th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavored%20fortified%20wine | Flavored fortified wines or tonic wines (known informally as bum wines or bum vino) are inexpensive fortified wines that typically have an alcohol content between 13% and 20% alcohol by volume (ABV). They are made from various fruits (including grapes and citrus fruits) with added sugar, artificial flavor, and artifici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirometry | Spirometry (meaning the measuring of breath) is the most common of the pulmonary function tests (PFTs). It measures lung function, specifically the amount (volume) and/or speed (flow) of air that can be inhaled and exhaled. Spirometry is helpful in assessing breathing patterns that identify conditions such as asthma, p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senses%20of%20Cinema | Senses of Cinema is a quarterly online film magazine founded in 1999 by filmmaker Bill Mousoulis. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Senses of Cinema publishes work by film critics from all over the world, including critical essays, career overviews of the works of key directors, and coverage of many international festival... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseradish | Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana, syn. Cochlearia armoracia) is a perennial plant of the family Brassicaceae (which also includes mustard, wasabi, broccoli, cabbage, and radish). It is a root vegetable, cultivated and used worldwide as a spice and as a condiment. The species is probably native to southeastern Europe an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmar%20aponeurosis | The palmar aponeurosis (palmar fascia) invests the muscles of the palm, and consists of central, lateral, and medial portions.
Structure
The central portion occupies the middle of the palm, is triangular in shape, and of great strength
Its apex is continuous with the lower margin of the transverse carpal ligament, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMMECR1 | In molecular biology, the AMMECR1 protein (Alport syndrome, intellectual disability, midface hypoplasia and elliptocytosis chromosomal region gene 1 protein) is a protein encoded by the AMMECR1 gene on human chromosome Xq22.3.
The contiguous gene deletion syndrome is characterised by Alport syndrome (A), intellectual... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Schoen | Richard Melvin Schoen (born October 23, 1950) is an American mathematician known for his work in differential geometry and geometric analysis. He is best known for the resolution of the Yamabe problem in 1984.
Career
Born in Celina, Ohio, and a 1968 graduate of Fort Recovery High School, he received his B.S. from the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carefree%20Black%20Girls | Carefree Black Girls is a cultural concept and movement that aims to increase the breadth of "alternative" representations of black women. The origins of this expression can be traced to both Twitter and Tumblr. Zeba Blay was reportedly the first person to use the expression as a hashtag on Twitter in May 2013. Daniell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20boot%20record | A master boot record (MBR) is a special type of boot sector at the very beginning of partitioned computer mass storage devices like fixed disks or removable drives intended for use with IBM PC-compatible systems and beyond. The concept of MBRs was publicly introduced in 1983 with PC DOS 2.0.
The MBR holds the informat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collusion | Collusion is a deceitful agreement or secret cooperation between two or more parties to limit open competition by deceiving, misleading or defrauding others of their legal right. Collusion is not always considered illegal. It can be used to attain objectives forbidden by law; for example, by defrauding or gaining an un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vimentin | Vimentin is a structural protein that in humans is encoded by the VIM gene. Its name comes from the Latin vimentum which refers to an array of flexible rods.
Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament (IF) protein that is expressed in mesenchymal cells. IF proteins are found in all animal cells as well as bacteria. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horton%20graph | In the mathematical field of graph theory, the Horton graph or Horton 96-graph is a 3-regular graph with 96 vertices and 144 edges discovered by Joseph Horton. Published by Bondy and Murty in 1976, it provides a counterexample to the Tutte conjecture that every cubic 3-connected bipartite graph is Hamiltonian.
After t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decoding%20methods | In coding theory, decoding is the process of translating received messages into codewords of a given code. There have been many common methods of mapping messages to codewords. These are often used to recover messages sent over a noisy channel, such as a binary symmetric channel.
Notation
is considered a binary code ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logic%20synthesis | In computer engineering, logic synthesis is a process by which an abstract specification of desired circuit behavior, typically at register transfer level (RTL), is turned into a design implementation in terms of logic gates, typically by a computer program called a synthesis tool. Common examples of this process inclu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OR4F5 | Olfactory receptor family 4 subfamily F member 5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR4F5 gene.
Function
Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPt3 | {{DISPLAYTITLE:UPt3}}
UPt3 is an inorganic binary intermetallic crystalline compound of platinum and uranium.
Production
It can be syntetized in the following ways:
as an intermetallic compound, by direct fusion of pure components according to stoichiometric calculations:
by reduction of uranium dioxide with h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20de%20Th%C3%A9orie%20des%20Nombres%20de%20Bordeaux | The Journal de Théorie des Nombres de Bordeaux is a triannual peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal covering number theory and related topics. It was established in 1989 and is published by the Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux on behalf of the Société Arithmétique de Bordeaux. The editor-in-chief is Denis B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonagon | In geometry, a nonagon () or enneagon () is a nine-sided polygon or 9-gon.
The name nonagon is a prefix hybrid formation, from Latin (nonus, "ninth" + gonon), used equivalently, attested already in the 16th century in French nonogone and in English from the 17th century. The name enneagon comes from Greek enneagonon (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weak%20hypercharge | In the Standard Model of electroweak interactions of particle physics, the weak hypercharge is a quantum number relating the electric charge and the third component of weak isospin. It is frequently denoted and corresponds to the gauge symmetry U(1).
It is conserved (only terms that are overall weak-hypercharge neutr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%27s%20seventh%20problem | Hilbert's seventh problem is one of David Hilbert's list of open mathematical problems posed in 1900. It concerns the irrationality and transcendence of certain numbers (Irrationalität und Transzendenz bestimmter Zahlen).
Statement of the problem
Two specific equivalent questions are asked:
In an isosceles triangle, i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palindromic%20rheumatism | Palindromic rheumatism (PR) is a syndrome characterised by recurrent, self-resolving inflammatory attacks in and around the joints, and consists of arthritis or periarticular soft tissue inflammation. The course is often acute onset, with sudden and rapidly developing attacks or flares. There is pain, redness, swelling... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20digital%20synthesis | Direct digital synthesis (DDS) is a method employed by frequency synthesizers used for creating arbitrary waveforms from a single, fixed-frequency reference clock. DDS is used in applications such as signal generation, local oscillators in communication systems, function generators, mixers, modulators, sound synthesize... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20debuggers | This is a list of debuggers: computer programs that are used to test and debug other programs.
Debuggers
Advanced Debugger — The standard UNIX debugger
Allinea DDT — graphical debugger for debugging multithreaded and multiprocess applications on Linux platforms
AQtime — profiler and memory/resource debugger for Windo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tore%20Dyb%C3%A5 | Tore Dybå (born 31 July 1961) is a Norwegian scientist and software engineer in the fields of information systems and computer science. He has been a Chief Scientist at SINTEF ICT since 2003.
Career
Dybå received his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Norwegian Institute of Tech... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial%20division | Trial division is the most laborious but easiest to understand of the integer factorization algorithms. The essential idea behind trial division tests to see if an integer n, the integer to be factored, can be divided by each number in turn that is less than n. For example, for the integer , the only numbers that div... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca%20Jordan-Young | Rebecca M. Jordan-Young (born 1963), is an American feminist scientist and gender studies scholar. Her research focuses on social medical science, sex, gender, sexuality, and epidemiology. She is an Associate Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Barnard College.
Life and career
Jordan-Young complete... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish%20Food%20Workers%27%20Union | The Finnish Food Workers' Union (, SEL) is a trade union representing workers in the food industry in Finland.
The Finnish Food and Drink Workers' Union was established in 1905, but banned in 1930. As a temporary measure, the new Finnish Federation of Trade Unions (SEK) admitted food workers to the Finnish General Wo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaOS | JavaOS is a discontinued operating system based on a Java virtual machine. It was originally developed by Sun Microsystems. Unlike Windows, macOS, Unix, or Unix-like systems which are primarily written in the C programming language, JavaOS is primarily written in Java. It is now considered a legacy system.
History
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Derbyshire | The flag of Derbyshire is the flag of the English county of Derbyshire. Created in 2006, the flag has subsequently been registered at the Flag Institute and added to their UK Flags Register.
History
The creation of the flag came about as a result of a feature on Andy Whittaker's breakfast show on BBC Radio Derby in 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-domain%20system | The three-domain system is a biological classification introduced by Carl Woese, Otto Kandler, and Mark Wheelis in 1990 that divides cellular life forms into three domains, namely Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. The key difference from earlier classifications such as the two-empire system and the five-kingdom classific... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrophysical%20jet | An astrophysical jet is an astronomical phenomenon where outflows of ionised matter are emitted as extended beams along the axis of rotation. When this greatly accelerated matter in the beam approaches the speed of light, astrophysical jets become relativistic jets as they show effects from special relativity.
The for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LINC00899 | Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 899 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LINC00899 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20DVD%20ripper%20software | This article lists DVD ripper software capable of ripping and converting DVD discs, ISO image files or DVD folders to computer, mobile handsets and media players supported file formats.
General information
Note: Applications with a purple background are no longer in development.
Supported software & hardware, user ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelson%27s%20paradox | Abelson's paradox is an applied statistics paradox identified by Robert P. Abelson. The paradox pertains to a possible paradoxical relationship between the magnitude of the r2 (i.e., coefficient of determination) effect size and its practical meaning.
Abelson's example was obtained from the analysis of the r2 of batti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactive%20bonding | Reactive bonding describes a wafer bonding procedure using highly reactive nanoscale multilayer systems as an intermediate layer between the bonding substrates. The multilayer system consists of two alternating different thin metallic films. The self-propagating exothermic reaction within the multilayer system contrib... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon%20Feferman | Solomon Feferman (December 13, 1928 – July 26, 2016) was an American philosopher and mathematician who worked in mathematical logic. In addition to his prolific technical work in proof theory, recursion theory, and set theory, he was known for his contributions to the history of logic (for instance, via biographical wr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLIMbus | The Serial Low-power Inter-chip Media Bus (SLIMbus) is a standard interface between baseband or application processors and peripheral components in mobile terminals. It was developed within the MIPI Alliance, founded by ARM, Nokia, STMicroelectronics and Texas Instruments. The interface supports many digital audio comp... |
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