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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20chaotic%20maps | In mathematics, a chaotic map is a map (namely, an evolution function) that exhibits some sort of chaotic behavior. Maps may be parameterized by a discrete-time or a continuous-time parameter. Discrete maps usually take the form of iterated functions. Chaotic maps often occur in the study of dynamical systems.
Chaot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro%20Expander | The Micro Expander Model 1 (also known simply as the Expander and sold in Europe as the PAL) is an S-100-based microcomputer introduced by Micro-Expander, Inc., in 1981. The computer was the brainchild of Lee Felsenstein, designer of the Sol-20, the first home computer. After his primary client and marketers of the Sol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoscalar | In linear algebra, a pseudoscalar is a quantity that behaves like a scalar, except that it changes sign under a parity inversion while a true scalar does not.
A pseudoscalar, when multiplied by an ordinary vector, becomes a pseudovector (or axial vector); a similar construction creates the pseudotensor.
A pseudoscalar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellwood%20Walter%20%28businessman%29 | Ellwood Walter (August 16, 1803 – May 7, 1877) was president of the Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company in New York City for 28 years. The Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company was organized in April 1844. He was also secretary of the New York Board of Marine Underwriters since 1849. He insured Cornelius Vanderbilt and m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora%20Danica | Flora Danica is a comprehensive atlas of botany from the Age of Enlightenment, containing folio-sized pictures of all the wild plants native to Denmark, in the period from 1761 to 1883.
History
Flora Danica was proposed by G. C. Oeder, then professor of botany at the Botanic Garden in Copenhagen, in 1753 and was compl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airespace | Airespace, Inc., formerly Black Storm Networks, was a networking hardware company founded in 2001, manufacturing wireless access points and Controllers. The company developed the AP-Controller model for fast deployment and the Lightweight Access Point Protocol, the precursor to the CAPWAP protocol.
Corporate history
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular%20agriculture | Cellular agriculture focuses on the production of agricultural products from cell cultures using a combination of biotechnology, tissue engineering, molecular biology, and synthetic biology to create and design new methods of producing proteins, fats, and tissues that would otherwise come from traditional agriculture. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler%20radio%20direction%20finding | Doppler radio direction finding, or Doppler DF for short, is a radio direction finding method that generates accurate bearing information with a minimum of electronics. It is best suited to VHF and UHF frequencies, and takes only a short time to indicate a direction. This makes it suitable for measuring the location of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scorpion%20%28Mortal%20Kombat%29 | Scorpion is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios. A ninja dressed in yellow, his primary weapon is a kunai rope dart, which he uses to harpoon opponents. Debuting in the original 1992 game, Scorpion has appeared as playable in every main installment ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton-second | The newton-second (also newton second; symbol: N⋅s or N s) is the unit of impulse in the International System of Units (SI). It is dimensionally equivalent to the momentum unit kilogram-metre per second (kg⋅m/s). One newton-second corresponds to a one-newton force applied for one second.
It can be used to identify ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior%20ligament%20of%20the%20head%20of%20the%20fibula | The posterior ligament of the head of the fibula is a part of the knee. It is a single thick and broad band, which passes obliquely upward from the back of the head of the fibula to the back of the lateral condyle of the tibia.
It is covered by the tendon of the Popliteus. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial%20passage | Serial passage is the process of growing bacteria or a virus in iterations. For instance, a virus may be grown in one environment, and then a portion of that virus population can be removed and put into a new environment. This process is repeated with as many stages as desired, and then the final product is studied, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock-capturing%20method | In computational fluid dynamics, shock-capturing methods are a class of techniques for computing inviscid flows with shock waves. The computation of flow containing shock waves is an extremely difficult task because such flows result in sharp, discontinuous changes in flow variables such as pressure, temperature, densi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorescence%20cross-correlation%20spectroscopy | Fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy (FCCS) is a spectroscopic technique that examines the interactions of fluorescent particles of different colours as they randomly diffuse through a microscopic detection volume over time, under steady conditions.
Discovery
Eigen and Rigler first introduced the fluorescence ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protoplanetary%20nebula | A protoplanetary nebula or preplanetary nebula (PPN, plural PPNe) is an astronomical object which is at the short-lived episode during a star's rapid evolution between the late asymptotic giant branch (LAGB) phase and the subsequent planetary nebula (PN) phase. A PPN emits strongly in infrared radiation, and is a kin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retina%20bipolar%20cell | As a part of the retina, bipolar cells exist between photoreceptors (rod cells and cone cells) and ganglion cells. They act, directly or indirectly, to transmit signals from the photoreceptors to the ganglion cells.
Structure
Bipolar cells are so-named as they have a central body from which two sets of processes arise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supraclavicular%20lymph%20nodes | Supraclavicular lymph nodes are lymph nodes found above the clavicle, that can be felt in the supraclavicular fossa. The supraclavicular lymph nodes on the left side are called Virchow's nodes. It leads to an appreciable mass that can be recognized clinically, called Troisier sign.
Structure
A Virchow's node is a left... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dishabituation | Dishabituation (or dehabituation) is a form of recovered or restored behavioral response wherein the reaction towards a known stimulus is enhanced, as opposed to habituation. Initially, it was proposed as an explanation to increased response for a habituated behavior by introducing an external stimulus; however, upon f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myeloma%20cast%20nephropathy | Myeloma cast nephropathy, also referred to as light-chain cast nephropathy, is the formation of plugs (urinary casts) in the kidney tubules from free immunoglobulin light chains leading to kidney failure in the context of multiple myeloma. It is the most common cause of kidney injury in myeloma.
In myeloma cast nephro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SBCS | SBCS, or single-byte character set, is used to refer to character encodings that use exactly one byte for each graphic character. An SBCS can accommodate a maximum of 256 symbols, and is useful for scripts that do not have many symbols or accented letters such as the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic scripts used mainly for Eu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proper%20orthogonal%20decomposition | The proper orthogonal decomposition is a numerical method that enables a reduction in the complexity of computer intensive simulations such as computational fluid dynamics and structural analysis (like crash simulations). Typically in fluid dynamics and turbulences analysis, it is used to replace the Navier–Stokes equa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing%20wave%20ratio | In radio engineering and telecommunications, standing wave ratio (SWR) is a measure of impedance matching of loads to the characteristic impedance of a transmission line or waveguide. Impedance mismatches result in standing waves along the transmission line, and SWR is defined as the ratio of the partial standing wave'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrotransposon%20marker | Retrotransposon markers are components of DNA which are used as cladistic markers. They assist in determining the common ancestry, or not, of related taxa. The "presence" of a given retrotransposon in related taxa suggests their orthologous integration, a derived condition acquired via a common ancestry, while the "abs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphanotorulus%20phrixosoma | Aphanotorulus phrixosoma is a dubious species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the upper Amazon River basin. The species reaches 10.1 cm (4 inches) SL. It is believed to be a facultative air-breather.
A. phrixosoma was originally described as Plecostomus phrixoso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford%20Extended%20ASCII | Stanford Extended ASCII (SEASCII) is a derivation of the 7-bit ASCII character set developed at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL/SU-AI) in the early 1970s. Not all symbols match ASCII.
Carnegie Mellon University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Southern California ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic%20mirror | In physics, an atomic mirror is a device which reflects neutral atoms in a way similar to the way a conventional mirror reflects visible light. Atomic mirrors can be made of electric fields or magnetic fields, electromagnetic waves or just silicon wafer; in the last case, atoms are reflected by the attracting tails of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20vine-stem | A white vine-stem or white vine is a kind of border or initial decoration found in illuminated manuscripts and incunabula. Sometimes the Italian term bianchi girari is also used in English.
The decoration consists of entangled white vines, usually contrasted with a colourful background. The stems themselves are often ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AASHTO%20Soil%20Classification%20System | The AASHTO Soil Classification System was developed by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, and is used as a guide for the classification of soils and soil-aggregate mixtures for highway construction purposes. The classification system was first developed by Hogentogler and Terzaghi i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity%20informatics | Biodiversity informatics is the application of informatics techniques to biodiversity information, such as taxonomy, biogeography or ecology. It is defined as the application of Information technology technologies to management, algorithmic exploration, analysis and interpretation of primary data regarding life, partic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Jackson%20%28engineer%29 | Mary Jackson (; April 9, 1921 – February 11, 2005) was an American mathematician and aerospace engineer at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), which in 1958 was succeeded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). She worked at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, for most... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Difference%20set | In combinatorics, a difference set is a subset of size of a group of order such that every non-identity element of can be expressed as a product of elements of in exactly ways. A difference set is said to be cyclic, abelian, non-abelian, etc., if the group has the corresponding property. A difference set wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-linked%20recessive%20inheritance | X-linked recessive inheritance is a mode of inheritance in which a mutation in a gene on the X chromosome causes the phenotype to be always expressed in males (who are necessarily homozygous for the gene mutation because they have one X and one Y chromosome) and in females who are homozygous for the gene mutation, see ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diauxic%20growth | Diauxic growth, diauxie or diphasic growth is any cell growth characterized by cellular growth in two phases. Diauxic growth, meaning double growth, is caused by the presence of two sugars on a culture growth media, one of which is easier for the target bacterium to metabolize. The preferred sugar is consumed first, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%27s%20law%20of%20cooling | In the study of heat transfer, Newton's law of cooling is a physical law which states that
The rate of heat loss of a body is directly proportional to the difference in the temperatures between the body and its environment.
The law is frequently qualified to include the condition that the temperature difference is smal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kibong%27oto%20Hospital | Kibong'oto Infectious Disease Hospital is a specialty 340-bed hospital in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. It serves as the country's infectious disease hospital, treating Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis as well as offering general hospital services to the population of the district. The hospital is headed by Dr. Leonar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goal%20programming | Goal programming is a branch of multiobjective optimization, which in turn is a branch of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA). It can be thought of as an extension or generalisation of linear programming to handle multiple, normally conflicting objective measures. Each of these measures is given a goal or target va... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GABRA6 | Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GABRA6 gene.
GABA is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain where it acts at GABA-A receptors, which are ligand-gated chloride channels. Chloride conductance of these channels can be modulated by agents... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesothelium | The mesothelium is a membrane composed of simple squamous epithelial cells of mesodermal origin, which forms the lining of several body cavities: the pleura (pleural cavity around the lungs), peritoneum (abdominopelvic cavity including the mesentery, omenta, falciform ligament and the perimetrium) and pericardium (arou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-558%20microRNA%20precursor%20family | In molecular biology mir-558 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.
See also
MicroRNA |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/25th%20meridian%20west | The meridian 25° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Verde Islands, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 25th meridian west forms a great circle with the 155th meridian east.
In Antarctica, the meri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific%20Research%20Laboratories | Pacific Research Laboratories, Inc. (PRL) is a design, research and development (R&D) and prototype manufacturing company. It is the leading producer of Sawbones, designed to simulate bone architecture and a bone’s physical properties. It was founded in 1978. The company had 135 employees as of April 2016 and is the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCOP-TV | KCOP-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Los Angeles, California, United States, serving as the West Coast flagship of MyNetworkTV. It is owned and operated by Fox Television Stations alongside Fox outlet KTTV (channel 11). Both stations share studios at the Fox Television Center located in West Los Angeles, whi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NanoLumens | NanoLumens Inc. is a private American corporation that designs and manufactures digital LED displays. Since its founding in 2006, it has designed products that target the market gap between consumer flat panel displays and commercial outdoor LED billboards in indoor spaces. It is best known for creating the world's fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bending%20of%20plates | Bending of plates, or plate bending, refers to the deflection of a plate perpendicular to the plane of the plate under the action of external forces and moments. The amount of deflection can be determined by solving the differential equations of an appropriate plate theory. The stresses in the plate can be calculated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PNRC1 | Proline-rich nuclear receptor coactivator 1 is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the PNRC1 gene.
Function
PNRC1 functions as a coactivator for several nuclear receptors including AR, ERα, ERRα, ERRγ, GR, SF1, PR, TR, RAR and RXR. The interaction between PNRC1 with nuclear receptors occurs through the SH3 doma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner%20core%20super-rotation | Inner core super-rotation is the eastward rotation of the inner core of Earth relative to its mantle, for a net rotation rate that is usually faster than Earth as a whole. A 1995 model of Earth's dynamo predicted super-rotations of up to 3 degrees per year; the following year, this prediction was supported by observed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconstructor | Reconstructor is a commercial point cloud processing software. Developed and marketed by the Italian software house Gexcel, Reconstructor was first released in September 2007 and continuously updated since then. It's a complete point cloud processing software package that includes many post processing tools for 3D reco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unfolding%20%28functions%29 | In mathematics, an unfolding of a smooth real-valued function ƒ on a smooth manifold, is a certain family of functions that includes ƒ.
Definition
Let be a smooth manifold and consider a smooth mapping Let us assume that for given and we have . Let be a smooth -dimensional manifold, and consider the family of m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett%27s%20hypothesis | Brett's hypothesis also known as the heat-invariant hypothesis or Brett's heat-invariant hypothesis proposes that upper thermal tolerance limits are less variable geographically than lower thermal tolerance limits. This hypothesis was originally proposed for fish but lately has been supported by studies with reptiles, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20admixture | Genetic admixture occurs when previously diverged or isolated genetic lineages mix. Admixture results in the introduction of new genetic lineages into a population.
Examples
Climatic cycles facilitate genetic admixture in cold periods and genetic diversification in warm periods.
Natural flooding can cause genetic admi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCSI%20/%20ATA%20Translation | SCSI / ATA Translation (SAT) is a set of standards developed by the T10 subcommittee, defining how to communicate with ATA devices through a SCSI application layer. The standard attempts to be consistent with the SCSI architectural model, the SCSI Primary Commands, and the SCSI Block Commands standards.
The standard ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binomial%20type | In mathematics, a polynomial sequence, i.e., a sequence of polynomials indexed by non-negative integers in which the index of each polynomial equals its degree, is said to be of binomial type if it satisfies the sequence of identities
Many such sequences exist. The set of all such sequences forms a Lie group under t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neocalyptrella | Neocalyptrella is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Rhizosoleniaceae.
Species:
Neocalyptrella robusta (G.Norman ex Ralfs) Hernández-Becerril & Castillo |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray%20XMS | The Cray XMS was a vector processor minisupercomputer sold by Cray Research from 1990 to 1991. The XMS was originally designed by Supertek Computers Inc. as the Supertek S-1, intended to be a low-cost air-cooled clone of the Cray X-MP with a CMOS re-implementation of the X-MP processor architecture, and a VMEbus-based ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Kane%20%28mathematician%29 | Daniel Mertz Kane (born 1986) is an American mathematician. He is an associate professor with a joint position in the Mathematics Department and the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University of California, San Diego.
Early life and education
Kane was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Janet E. Mertz an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary%20Reed%E2%80%93Solomon%20encoding | Binary Reed–Solomon coding (BRS), which belongs to a RS code, is a way of encoding that can fix node data loss in a distributed storage environment. It has maximum distance separable (MDS) encoding properties. Its encoding and decoding rate outperforms conventional RS coding and optimum CRS coding.
Background
RS codi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference%20distance | In broadcast engineering, the reference distance is the distance which, under normal circumstances and flat terrain, a radio station would reach with a particular level of signal strength. This distance depends on two factors: effective radiated power (ERP) and height above average terrain (HAAT). The actual distance... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20amplifier | A differential amplifier is a type of electronic amplifier that amplifies the difference between two input voltages but suppresses any voltage common to the two inputs. It is an analog circuit with two inputs and and one output , in which the output is ideally proportional to the difference between the two voltages:
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Babo%27s%20law | Von Babo's law (sometimes styled Babo's law) is a experimentally determined scientific law formulated by German chemist Lambert Heinrich von Babo in 1857. It states that the vapor pressure of solution decreases according to the concentration of solute. The law is related to other laws concerning the vapor pressure of s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pin-point%20method%20%28ecology%29 | The pin-point method (or point-intercept method) is used for non-destructive measurements of plant cover and plant biomass.
In a pin-point analysis, a frame (or a transect) with a fixed grid pattern is placed above the vegetation. A pin is inserted vertically through one of the grid points into the vegetation and wil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEDOT%3APSS | poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS) is a polymer mixture of two ionomers. One component in this mixture is made up of polystyrene sulfonate which is a sulfonated polystyrene. Part of the sulfonyl groups are deprotonated and carry a negative charge. The other component poly(3,4-ethylenedio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado%20potato%20beetle | The Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), also known as the Colorado beetle, the ten-striped spearman, the ten-lined potato beetle, or the potato bug, is a major pest of potato crops. It is about long, with a bright yellow/orange body and five bold brown stripes along the length of each of its elytra. Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynucleotide | In molecular biology, a polynucleotide () is a biopolymer composed of nucleotide monomers that are covalently bonded in a chain. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) are examples of polynucleotides with distinct biological functions. DNA consists of two chains of polynucleotides, with each chain in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boussinesq%20approximation%20%28water%20waves%29 | In fluid dynamics, the Boussinesq approximation for water waves is an approximation valid for weakly non-linear and fairly long waves. The approximation is named after Joseph Boussinesq, who first derived them in response to the observation by John Scott Russell of the wave of translation (also known as solitary wave ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymptotic%20distribution | In mathematics and statistics, an asymptotic distribution is a probability distribution that is in a sense the "limiting" distribution of a sequence of distributions. One of the main uses of the idea of an asymptotic distribution is in providing approximations to the cumulative distribution functions of statistical est... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcela%20Agoncillo | Doña Marcela Mariño de Agoncillo (née Mariño y Coronel; June 24, 1859 – May 30, 1946) was a Filipina who was the principal seamstress of the first and official flag of the Philippines, gaining her the title of "The Mother of the Philippine Flag."
Marcela Coronel Mariño was the daughter of Don Francisco Diokno Mariño ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droplet-shaped%20wave | In physics, droplet-shaped waves are casual localized solutions of the wave equation closely related to the X-shaped waves, but, in contrast, possessing a finite support.
A family of the droplet-shaped waves was obtained by extension of the "toy model" of X-wave
generation by a superluminal point electric charge (tac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GlassBridge%20Enterprises | GlassBridge Enterprises, Inc., formerly Imation Corporation, is an American holding company. Through its subsidiary, Glassbridge focuses primarily on investment and asset management. Prior to the name change, Glassbridge had three core elements: traditional storage (magnetic tape and optical products), secure and scala... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abhorchdienst | The Abhorchdienst (i.e. "Listening Bureau") was a German code-breaking bureau which operated during the final years of the First World War. It was established in 1916 and was composed mainly of mathematicians. Other countries, such as France and Austria-Hungary, had set up similar organisations at an earlier stage. St... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tool%20use%20by%20non-humans | Tool use by non-humans is a phenomenon in which a non-human animal uses any kind of tool in order to achieve a goal such as acquiring food and water, grooming, combat, defence, communication, recreation or construction. Originally thought to be a skill possessed only by humans, some tool use requires a sophisticated le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernighan%E2%80%93Lin%20algorithm | The Kernighan–Lin algorithm is a heuristic algorithm for finding partitions of graphs.
The algorithm has important practical application in the layout of digital circuits and components in electronic design automation of VLSI.
Description
The input to the algorithm is an undirected graph with vertex set , edge set , ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphericon | In solid geometry, the sphericon is a solid that has a continuous developable surface with two congruent, semi-circular edges, and four vertices that define a square. It is a member of a special family of rollers that, while being rolled on a flat surface, bring all the points of their surface to contact with the surfa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RUCAPS | RUCAPS (Really Universal Computer-Aided Production System) was a computer aided design (CAD) system for architects, first developed during the 1970s and 1980s, and today credited as a forerunner of Building Information Modelling (BIM). It ran on minicomputers from Prime Computer and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC).... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Receptor%20editing | Receptor editing is a process that occurs during the maturation of B cells, which are part of the adaptive immune system. This process forms part of central tolerance to attempt to change the specificity of the antigen receptor of self reactive immature B-cells, in order to rescue them from programmed cell death, calle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IFTTT | IFTTT (, an acronym of if this, then that) is a private commercial company founded in 2011, that runs online digital automation platforms which it offers as a service. Their platforms provide a visual interface for making cross-platform if statements. , they have 18 million users.
IFTTT has partnerships with different... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%20medical%20practitioners%20in%20Early%20Modern%20Europe | Early Modern Europe marked a period of transition within the medical world. Universities for doctors were becoming more common and standardized training was becoming a requirement. During this time, a few universities were beginning to train women as midwives, but rhetoric against women healers was increasing. The lite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-consistent%20mean%20field%20%28biology%29 | The self-consistent mean field (SCMF) method is an adaptation of mean field theory used in protein structure prediction to determine the optimal amino acid side chain packing given a fixed protein backbone. It is faster but less accurate than dead-end elimination and is generally used in situations where the protein of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasal-associated%20lymphoid%20tissue | Nasal- or nasopharynx- associated lymphoid tissue (NALT) represents immune system of nasal mucosa and is a part of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) in mammals. It protects body from airborne viruses and other infectious agents. In humans, NALT is considered analogous to Waldeyer's ring.
Structure
NALT in mic... |
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/Anatomically%20correct%20doll | An anatomically correct doll or anatomically precise doll is a doll that depicts some of the primary and secondary sex characteristics of a human for educational purposes. A very detailed type of anatomically correct doll may be used in questioning children who may have been sexually abused. The use of dolls as intervi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactions%20on%20surfaces | Reactions on surfaces are reactions in which at least one of the steps of the reaction mechanism is the adsorption of one or more reactants. The mechanisms for these reactions, and the rate equations are of extreme importance for heterogeneous catalysis. Via scanning tunneling microscopy, it is possible to observe reac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous%20function | In computer programming, an anonymous function (function literal, lambda abstraction, lambda function, lambda expression or block) is a function definition that is not bound to an identifier. Anonymous functions are often arguments being passed to higher-order functions or used for constructing the result of a higher-o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavoprotein | Flavoproteins are proteins that contain a nucleic acid derivative of riboflavin. These proteins are involved in a wide array of biological processes, including removal of radicals contributing to oxidative stress, photosynthesis, and DNA repair. The flavoproteins are some of the most-studied families of enzymes.
Flavo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanjeev%20Arora | Sanjeev Arora (born January 1968) is an Indian American theoretical computer scientist.
Life
He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 2002–03.
In 2008 he was inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
In 2011 he was awarded the ACM Infosys Foundation Award (now renamed A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20engineering%20demographics | Software engineers form part of the workforce around the world. There are an estimated 26.9 million professional software engineers in the world as of 2022, up from 21 million in 2016.
By Country
United States
In 2022, there were an estimated 4.4 million professional software engineers in North America. There are 15... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming%20Languages%3A%20Application%20and%20Interpretation | Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation (PLAI) is a free programming language textbook by Shriram Krishnamurthi. It is in use at over 30 universities, in several high-schools.
The book differs from most other programming language texts in its attempt to wed two different styles of programming language e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical%20filter | A mechanical filter is a signal processing filter usually used in place of an electronic filter at radio frequencies. Its purpose is the same as that of a normal electronic filter: to pass a range of signal frequencies, but to block others. The filter acts on mechanical vibrations which are the analogue of the electr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behind-armor%20debris | Behind-armor debris is debris particles eroded from the penetrator of armor as well as spalled material ejected from the target itself.
Behind-armor debris characteristics can be described by the number, position, and size range of debris particles. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State-universal%20coupled%20cluster | State-universal coupled cluster (SUCC) method is one of several multi-reference coupled-cluster (MR) generalizations of single-reference coupled cluster method. It was first formulated by Bogumił Jeziorski and Hendrik Monkhorst in their work published in Physical Review A in 1981. State-universal coupled cluster is oft... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falanja | Falanja (فلنجه) is a red seed (perhaps the seed of cubeb) used in the making of perfumes. It was used to make perfumes by women in the court of Jahangir (1605–1627). |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20statistical%20areas | The U.S. currently has nine statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated three combined statistical areas, five metropolitan statistical areas, and one micropolitan statistical area in Connecticut.
Statistical areas
The Office of Manag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchenko%20equation | In mathematical physics, more specifically the one-dimensional inverse scattering problem, the Marchenko equation (or Gelfand-Levitan-Marchenko equation or GLM equation), named after Israel Gelfand, Boris Levitan and Vladimir Marchenko, is derived by computing the Fourier transform of the scattering relation:
Where is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberts%20syndrome | Roberts syndrome, or sometimes called pseudothalidomide syndrome, is an extremely rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder that is characterized by mild to severe prenatal retardation or disruption of cell division, leading to malformation of the bones in the skull, face, arms, and legs.
It is caused by a mutation in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%20meson | T mesons are hypothetical mesons composed of a top quark and either an up (), down (), strange (), charm () or bottom antiquark ().
Because of the top quark's short lifetime, T mesons are not expected to be found in nature. The combination of a top quark and top antiquark is not an open T meson, but rather a closed top... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiodrome | In geometry, a radiodrome is the pursuit curve followed by a point that is pursuing another linearly-moving point. The term is derived from the Greek words and . The classic (and best-known) form of a radiodrome is known as the "dog curve"; this is the path a dog follows when it swims across a stream with a current a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Pritchard | Andrew Pritchard FRSE (14 December 1804 – 24 November 1882) was an English naturalist and natural history dealer who made significant improvements to microscopy and studied microscopic organisms. His belief that God and nature were one led him to the Unitarians, a religious movement to which he and his family devoted m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya%20Manithan | Maya Manithan () is a 1958 Indian Tamil language science fiction film produced and directed by T. P. Sundaram. The film stars Sriram, S. A. Asokan, and Chandrakantha.
Cast & Crew
Adapted from Film credits.
Cast
Sriram
C. D. Vanaja
S. A. Ashokan
Maithili
G. M. Basheer
Chandrakantha
Kaka Radhakrishnan
T. P. Muthulak... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20Intelligent%20Cluster | The IBM Intelligent Cluster was a cluster solution for x86-based high-performance computing composed primarily of IBM (System x, BladeCenter and System Storage) components, integrated with network switches from various vendors and optional high-performance InfiniBand interconnects.
History
The solution was formerly kn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20Push | Direct Push is Microsoft's technology for receiving e-mail instantly on Windows Mobile 5.0, 6.0 and 6.1 enabled devices, from Microsoft Exchange Servers, Kerio Connect and Zarafa. This service was launched primarily for business users and was supported around 2006 by about 100 operators.
It provides response times si... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnes%20interpolation | Barnes interpolation, named after Stanley L. Barnes, is the interpolation of unevenly spread data points from a set of measurements of an unknown function in two dimensions into an analytic function of two variables. An example of a situation where the Barnes scheme is important is in weather forecasting where measurem... |
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