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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kneser%E2%80%93Tits%20conjecture | In mathematics, the Kneser–Tits problem, introduced by based on a suggestion by Martin Kneser, asks whether the Whitehead group W(G,K) of a semisimple simply connected isotropic algebraic group G over a field K is trivial. The Whitehead group is the quotient of the rational points of G by the normal subgroup generate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular%20part | In mathematics, the regular part of a Laurent series consists of the series of terms with positive powers. That is, if
then the regular part of this Laurent series is
In contrast, the series of terms with negative powers is the principal part. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subcostal%20arteries | The subcostal arteries, so named because they lie below the last ribs, constitute the lowest pair of branches derived from the thoracic aorta, and are in series with the intercostal arteries.
Anatomy
Course and relations
Each intercostal artery is accompanied by the corresponding (i.e. ipsilateral) subcostal vein an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20prescription | A prescription, often abbreviated or Rx, is a formal communication from a physician or other registered healthcare professional to a pharmacist, authorizing them to dispense a specific prescription drug for a specific patient. Historically, it was a physician's instruction to an apothecary listing the materials to be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allium%20moly | Allium moly, also known as yellow garlic, golden garlic and lily leek, Is a species of flowering plant in the genus Allium, which also includes the flowering and culinary onions and garlic. A bulbous herbaceous perennial from the
Mediterranean, it is edible and also used as a medicinal and ornamental plant.
Occurrence... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeans%27s%20theorem | In astrophysics and statistical mechanics, Jeans's theorem, named after James Jeans, states that any steady-state solution of the collisionless Boltzmann equation depends on the phase space coordinates only through integrals of motion in the given potential, and conversely any function of the integrals is a steady-stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20Envoy | Digital Envoy, Inc., part of Dominion Enterprises, is a media and information services company. It is the parent company of Digital Element and Digital Resolve, whose primary product is the NetAcuity IP location service.
Company & History
Founded in 1999 by Rob Friedman, Sanjay Parekh and Dennis Maicon, Digital Envoy ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite%20geometry | A finite geometry is any geometric system that has only a finite number of points.
The familiar Euclidean geometry is not finite, because a Euclidean line contains infinitely many points. A geometry based on the graphics displayed on a computer screen, where the pixels are considered to be the points, would be a finite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse%20mortgage | A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, usually secured by a residential property, that enables the borrower to access the unencumbered value of the property. The loans are typically promoted to older homeowners and typically do not require monthly mortgage payments. Borrowers are still responsible for property taxes or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital-to-analog%20converter | In electronics, a digital-to-analog converter (DAC, D/A, D2A, or D-to-A) is a system that converts a digital signal into an analog signal. An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) performs the reverse function.
There are several DAC architectures; the suitability of a DAC for a particular application is determined by figu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NovoGen | NovoGen is a proprietary form of 3D printing technology that allows scientists to assemble living tissue cells into a desired pattern. When combined with an extracellular matrix, the cells can be arranged into complex structures, such as organs. Designed by Organovo, the NovoGen technology has been successfully integra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20plant%20genera%20named%20for%20people%20%28K%E2%80%93P%29 | Since the first printing of Carl Linnaeus's Species Plantarum in 1753, plants have been assigned one epithet or name for their species and one name for their genus, a grouping of related species. Thousands of plants have been named for people, including botanists and their colleagues, plant collectors, horticulturists,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precision%20Time%20Protocol%20Industry%20Profile | Industrial automation systems consisting of several distributed controllers need a precise synchronization for commands, events and process data.
For instance, motors for newspaper printing are synchronized within some 5 microseconds to ensure that the color pixels in the different cylinders come within 0.1 mm at a p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucoperiosteum | Mucoperiosteum is a compound structure consisting of mucous membrane and underlying periosteum. It includes epithelium and lamina propria, but attaches directly to the periosteum of underlying bone without the usual submucosa. It consists of loose fatty or glandular tissues; with blood vessels & nerve fibres that suppl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post%20canonical%20system | A Post canonical system, also known as a Post production system, as created by Emil Post, is a string-manipulation system that starts with finitely-many strings and repeatedly transforms them by applying a finite set j of specified rules of a certain form, thus generating a formal language. Today they are mainly of his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%3A500%20scale | 1:500 scale is a scale mainly used by Europeans for pre-finished die-cast airliner models, such as German manufacturer Herpa. This scale is also used by Japanese model kit manufacturer Bandai, Nichimo Company Ltd. and Fujimi Mokei for ship and science fiction model kits.
Ship models for the military
During World War I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20biology%20awards | This list of biology awards is an index to articles about notable awards for biology. It includes a general list and lists of ecology, genetics and neuroscience awards. It excludes awards for biochemistry, biomedical science, medicine, ornithology and paleontology, which are covered by separate lists.
General awards
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push%E2%80%93pull%20perfusion | Push–pull perfusion is an in vivo sampling method most commonly used for measuring neurotransmitters in the brain. Developed by J.H. Gaddum in 1960,
this technique replaced the cortical cup technique for observing neurotransmitters. The advent of concentric microdialysis probes in the 1980s resulted in push-pull sampl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Levinson | Norman Levinson (August 11, 1912 in Lynn, Massachusetts – October 10, 1975 in Boston) was an American mathematician. Some of his major contributions were in the study of Fourier transforms, complex analysis, non-linear differential equations, number theory, and signal processing. He worked closely with Norbert Wiener... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Tree-Ring%20Data%20Bank | The International Tree-Ring Data Bank (ITRDB) is a data repository for tree ring measurements that has been maintained since 1990 by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Paleoclimatology Program and World Data Center for Paleoclimatology. The ITRDB was initially established by Hal Fritts t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteroresistance | Heteroresistance is a phenotype in which a bacterial isolate contains sub-populations of cells with increased antibiotic resistance when compared with the susceptible main population. This phenomenon is known to be highly prevalent among several antibiotic classes and bacterial isolates and associated with treatment fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20gain%20control | Automatic gain control (AGC) is a closed-loop feedback regulating circuit in an amplifier or chain of amplifiers, the purpose of which is to maintain a suitable signal amplitude at its output, despite variation of the signal amplitude at the input. The average or peak output signal level is used to dynamically adjust t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full%20Throttle%20%281984%20video%20game%29 | Full Throttle is a video game released in 1984 for the ZX Spectrum and MSX. The player races a 500cc Grand Prix motorcycle on any of ten of the world's top racing circuits.
Gameplay
After selecting a track to race on, the player starts at the back of the grid, with 39 other bikes. Cornering too quickly will cause a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallis%20Professor%20of%20Mathematics | The Wallis Professorship of Mathematics is a chair in the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford. It was established in 1969 in honour of John Wallis, who was Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford from 1649 to 1703.
List of Wallis Professors of Mathematics
1969 to 1985: John Kingman
1985 to 1997: Simo... |
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/Kidnapped%20robot%20problem | In robotics, the kidnapped robot problem is the situation where an autonomous robot in operation is carried to an arbitrary location.
The kidnapped robot problem creates significant issues with the robot's localization system, and only a subset of localization algorithms can successfully deal with the uncertainty crea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monir%20Shahroudy%20Farmanfarmaian | Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian (; 16 December 1922 – 20 April 2019) was an Iranian artist and a collector of traditional folk art. She is noted for having been one of the most prominent Iranian artists of the contemporary period, and she was the first artist to achieve an artistic practice that weds the geometric patte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree%20of%2040%20Fruit | A Tree of 40 Fruit is one of a series of fruit trees created by the Syracuse University Professor Sam Van Aken using the technique of grafting. Each tree produces forty types of stone fruit, of the genus Prunus, ripening sequentially from July to October in the United States.
Development
Sam Van Aken is an associate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Payments | Global Payments Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company that provides payment technology and services to merchants, issuers and consumers. In June 2021, the company was named to the Fortune 500. The company processes payments made through credit cards, debit cards, and digital and contactless pay... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamic%20process | Classical thermodynamics considers three main kinds of thermodynamic process: (1) changes in a system, (2) cycles in a system, and (3) flow processes.
(1) A Thermodynamic process is a process in which the thermodynamic state of a system is changed. A change in a system is defined by a passage from an initial to a fin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian%20Physics%20Olympiad | The Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO) is an annual physics competition for high school students from Asia and Oceania regions. It is one of the International Science Olympiads. It was initiated in the year of 2000 by Indonesia. The first APhO was hosted by Indonesia in 2000.
APhO has its origins in the International Physi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple%20Filing%20Protocol | The Apple Filing Protocol (AFP), formerly AppleTalk Filing Protocol, is a proprietary network protocol, and part of the Apple File Service (AFS), that offers file services for macOS, classic Mac OS, and Apple II computers. In OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and earlier, AFP was the primary protocol for file services. Starting... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egalitarian%20cake-cutting | Egalitarian cake-cutting is a kind of fair cake-cutting in which the fairness criterion is the egalitarian rule. The cake represents a continuous resource (such as land or time), that has to be allocated among people with different valuations over parts of the resource. The goal in egalitarian cake-cutting is to maximi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite%20pointset%20method | In applied mathematics, the name finite pointset method is a general approach for the numerical solution of problems in continuum mechanics, such as the simulation of fluid flows. In this approach (often abbreviated as FPM) the medium is represented by a finite set of points, each endowed with the relevant local prope... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enhanceosome | An enhanceosome is a protein complex that assembles at an enhancer region on DNA and helps to regulate the expression of a target gene.
Formation
Enhancers are bound by transcription activator proteins and transcriptional regulation is typically controlled by more than one activator. Enhanceosomes are formed in speci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatopharyngeus%20muscle | The palatopharyngeus (palatopharyngeal or pharyngopalatinus) muscle is a small muscle in the roof of the mouth.
It is a long, fleshy fasciculus, narrower in the middle than at either end, forming, with the mucous membrane covering its surface, the palatopharyngeal arch.
Structure
It is separated from the palatoglossu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20load | Genetic load is the difference between the fitness of an average genotype in a population and the fitness of some reference genotype, which may be either the best present in a population, or may be the theoretically optimal genotype. The average individual taken from a population with a low genetic load will generally,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werthamer%E2%80%93Helfand%E2%80%93Hohenberg%20theory | In physics, The Werthamer–Helfand–Hohenberg (WHH) theory was proposed in 1966 by N. Richard Werthamer, Eugene Helfand and Pierre Hohenberg to go beyond BCS theory of superconductivity and it provides predictions of upper critical field () in type-II superconductors.
The theory predicts the upper critical field () at 0... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moromycins | Moromycins are anticancer antibiotics of the angucycline class. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s%20triangle | In mathematics, Pascal's triangle is a triangular array of the binomial coefficients arising in probability theory, combinatorics, and algebra. In much of the Western world, it is named after the French mathematician Blaise Pascal, although other mathematicians studied it centuries before him in Persia, India, China, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytidine%20monophosphate | Cytidine monophosphate, also known as 5'-cytidylic acid or simply cytidylate, and abbreviated CMP, is a nucleotide that is used as a monomer in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside cytidine. CMP consists of the phosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase cytosine; hence, a ribonu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20Apart%20Fair | Art Apart Fair is Singapore's first hotel-based boutique art fair. Initially called Worlds Apart Fair in January 2013, the success of the fair encouraged a second edition, later renamed as Art Apart Fair as part of a series of "Apart Fairs".
Art Apart coincides with Singapore Art Week, an initiative launched by the Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasticity%20%28physics%29 | In physics and materials science, plasticity (also known as plastic deformation) is the ability of a solid material to undergo permanent deformation, a non-reversible change of shape in response to applied forces. For example, a solid piece of metal being bent or pounded into a new shape displays plasticity as permane... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone%20prefix | A telephone prefix is the first set of digits after the country, and area codes of a telephone number; in the North American Numbering Plan countries (country code 1), it is the first three digits of a seven-digit local phone number, the second three digits of the 3-3-4 scheme. In other countries both the prefix and t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamiltonian%20Monte%20Carlo | The Hamiltonian Monte Carlo algorithm (originally known as hybrid Monte Carlo) is a Markov chain Monte Carlo method for obtaining a sequence of random samples which converge to being distributed according to a target probability distribution for which direct sampling is difficult. This sequence can be used to estimate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Innes%20Centre | The John Innes Centre (JIC), located in Norwich, Norfolk, England, is an independent centre for research and training in plant and microbial science founded in 1910. It is a registered charity (No 223852) grant-aided by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), the European Research Council (E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%20protein-coupled%20receptors%20database | The GPCRdb database is the main repository of curated data for G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). It integrates various web tools and diagrams for GPCR analysis and stores manual annotations of all GPCR crystal structures made available through the PDB (Protein Data Bank), has the largest collections of receptor muta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpeechCycle | SpeechCycle was a company located in New York City that developed technology that enabled Rich Phone Applications (RPA). RPA is a category of customer interaction solutions that orchestrate and extend enterprise systems to the end customer through a natural language interface that is accessible over multiple channels i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Quillen | Daniel Gray "Dan" Quillen (June 22, 1940 – April 30, 2011) was an American mathematician. He is known for being the "prime architect" of higher algebraic K-theory, for which he was awarded the Cole Prize in 1975 and the Fields Medal in 1978.
From 1984 to 2006, he was the Waynflete Professor of Pure Mathematics at Magd... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimicrobial%20polymer | Polymers with the ability to kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses are classified as antimicrobial agents. This class of polymers consists of natural polymers with inherent antimicrobial activity and polymers modified to exhibit antimicrobial activity. Polymers are generally n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Oakley%20Dayhoff%20Award | The Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award from the Biophysical Society in Rockville, Maryland, is given to a woman who "holds very high promise or has achieved prominence while developing the early stages of a career in biophysical research". It is "one of the top national honors" in biophysics. The award was established in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termite | Termites are a group of detritophagous eusocial insects which consume a wide variety of decaying plant material, generally in the form of wood, leaf litter, and soil humus. They are distinguished by their moniliform antennae and the soft-bodied and typically unpigmented worker caste for which they have been commonly te... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caliber%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, the caliber or calibre of a topological space X is a cardinal κ such that for every set of κ nonempty open subsets of X there is some point of X contained in κ of these subsets. This concept was introduced by .
There is a similar concept for posets. A pre-caliber of a poset P is a cardinal κ such that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentyl%20butyrate | Pentyl butyrate, also known as pentyl butanoate or amyl butyrate, is an ester that is formed when pentanol is reacted with butyric acid, usually in the presence of sulfuric acid as a catalyst. This ester has a smell reminiscent of pear or apricot. This chemical is used as an additive in cigarettes. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo%27s%20Leaning%20Tower%20of%20Pisa%20experiment | Between 1589 and 1592, the Italian scientist Galileo Galilei (then professor of mathematics at the University of Pisa) is said to have dropped two spheres of the same volume but different masses from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to demonstrate that their time of descent was independent of their mass, according to a biogra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRNET | The Packet Radio Network (PRNET) was a set of early, experimental mobile ad hoc networks whose technologies evolved over time. It was funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). Major participants in the project included BBN Technologies, Hazeltine Corporation, Rockwell International's Collins division, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous%20system%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, an autonomous system or autonomous differential equation is a system of ordinary differential equations which does not explicitly depend on the independent variable. When the variable is time, they are also called time-invariant systems.
Many laws in physics, where the independent variable is usually a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Kriegsman | Mark Edwin Kriegsman (born 1966) is an American entrepreneur, computer programmer, inventor, writer, and former Director of Engineering at Veracode.
Open source, web, and software security work
Kriegsman has been writing and porting open-source software for 30 years. He founded and ran pioneering software companies,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clostridium%20perfringens | Clostridium perfringens (formerly known as C. welchii, or Bacillus welchii) is a Gram-positive, bacillus (rod-shaped), anaerobic, spore-forming pathogenic bacterium of the genus Clostridium. C. perfringens is ever-present in nature and can be found as a normal component of decaying vegetation, marine sediment, the inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5000%20%28number%29 | 5000 (five thousand) is the natural number following 4999 and preceding 5001. Five thousand is the largest isogrammic numeral in the English language.
Selected numbers in the range 5001–5999
5001 to 5099
5003 – Sophie Germain prime
5020 – amicable number with 5564
5021 – super-prime, twin prime with 5023
5023 – t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapidity | In relativity, rapidity is commonly used as a measure for relativistic velocity. Mathematically, rapidity can be defined as the hyperbolic angle that differentiates two frames of reference in relative motion, each frame being associated with distance and time coordinates.
For one-dimensional motion, rapidities are add... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoecy | Monoecy (; adj. monoecious ) is a sexual system in seed plants where separate male and female cones or flowers are present on the same plant. It is a monomorphic sexual system comparable with gynomonoecy, andromonoecy and trimonoecy, and contrasted with dioecy where individual plants produce cones or flowers of only on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileanchelys | Eileanchelys is an extinct genus of primitive turtle from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) period some 164 million years ago of Britain. Only one species is recorded, Eileanchelys waldmani. It is the best-represented turtle from the Middle Jurassic, because of the amount of specimens that can be assigned to it. The turt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Acetylgalactosamine | N-Acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc), is an amino sugar derivative of galactose.
Function
In humans it is the terminal carbohydrate forming the antigen of blood group A.
It is typically the first monosaccharide that connects serine or threonine in particular forms of protein O-glycosylation.
N-Acetylgalactosamine is nece... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superslow%20process | Superslow processes are processes in which values change so little that their capture is very difficult because of their smallness in comparison with the measurement error.
Applications
Most of the time, the superslow processes lie beyond the scope of investigation due to the reason of their superslowness. Multiple g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophage | A prophage is a bacteriophage (often shortened to "phage") genome that is integrated into the circular bacterial chromosome or exists as an extrachromosomal plasmid within the bacterial cell. Integration of prophages into the bacterial host is the characteristic step of the lysogenic cycle of temperate phages. Prophage... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-location%20%28satellite%29 | Co-location is the placing of two or more geostationary communications satellites in orbit, in close proximity so that to reception equipment on the ground they 'appear' to occupy a single orbital position. The technique as applied to a group of TV satellites from a single operator was pioneered by SES with the Astra s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosophila%20hybrid%20sterility | The concept of a biological species as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding to produce viable offspring dates back to at least the 18th century, although it is often associated today with Ernst Mayr. Species of the fruit-fly Drosophila are one of the most commonly used organisms in evolutionary research, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klotho%20%28biology%29 | Klotho is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the KL gene. The three subfamilies of klotho are α-klotho, β-klotho, and γ-klotho. α-klotho activates FGF23, and β-klotho activates FGF19 and FGF21. When the subfamily is not specified, the word "klotho" typically refers to the α-klotho subfamily, because α-klotho was di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeletonization | Skeletonization is the state of a dead organism after undergoing decomposition. Skeletonization refers to the final stage of decomposition, during which the last vestiges of the soft tissues of a corpse or carcass have decayed or dried to the point that the skeleton is exposed. By the end of the skeletonization process... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Halin | Rudolf Halin (February 3, 1934 – November 14, 2014) was a German graph theorist, known for defining the ends of infinite graphs, for Halin's grid theorem, for extending Menger's theorem to infinite graphs, and for his early research on treewidth and tree decomposition. He is also the namesake of Halin graphs, a class o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sciensano | Sciensano is a research institute and the national public health institute of Belgium. It is a so-called federal scientific institution that operates under the authority of the federal minister of Public Health and the federal minister of Agriculture of Belgium. Sciensano's core business is scientific research in the f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Abramovich | Dan Abramovich (born March 12, 1963) is an Israeli-American mathematician working in the fields of algebraic geometry and arithmetic geometry. As of 2019, he holds the title of L. Herbert Ballou University Professor at Brown University, and he is an Elected Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
Career
Abramovi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiltshire%20cure | The Wiltshire cure is a traditional English technique for curing bacon and ham. The technique originated in the 18th century in Calne, Wiltshire; it was developed by the Harris family. Originally it was a dry cure method that involved applying salt to the meat for 10–14 days. Storing the meat in cold rooms meant that l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agaricus%20amicosus | Agaricus amicosus is a mushroom in the family Agaricaceae, found in high-elevation forests in the Rocky Mountains, and is particularly common in the Colorado Rockies. It occurs in deep leaf litter under spruce and fir and fruits from late summer to early fall. It is considered a choice edible species.
See also
List o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative%20semantics | Alternative semantics (or Hamblin semantics) is a framework in formal semantics and logic. In alternative semantics, expressions denote alternative sets, understood as sets of objects of the same semantic type. For instance, while the word "Lena" might denote Lena herself in a classical semantics, it would denote the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spurline | The spurline is a type of radio-frequency and microwave distributed element filter with band-stop (notch) characteristics, most commonly used with microstrip transmission lines. Spurlines usually exhibit moderate to narrow-band rejection, at about 10% around the central frequency.
Spurline filters are very convenient ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin%20friction%20line | In scientific visualization skin friction lines are used to visualize flows on 3D-surfaces. They are obtained by calculating the streamlines of a derived vector field on the surface, the wall shear stress. Skin friction arises from the friction of the fluid against the "skin" of the object that is moving through it an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eveve | Eveve is a company which provides restaurant reservation systems. The firm is the largest independently owned supplier in the industry, managing two million online diners per year, and is the largest supplier in Minnesota, booking more table reservations than its main rival OpenTable.
Founded in 1997, the company laun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-Link%40BKE | The Eco-Link@BKE is an ecological bridge in Singapore which connects the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve with the Central Catchment Nature Reserve.
The Eco-Link is long and crosses over the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE). The bridge is shaped like an hourglass and at its narrowest point is wide. Opened in 2012, the Eco-L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square%20matrix | In mathematics, a square matrix is a matrix with the same number of rows and columns. An n-by-n matrix is known as a square matrix of order Any two square matrices of the same order can be added and multiplied.
Square matrices are often used to represent simple linear transformations, such as shearing or rotation. F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinity%20focus | In optics and photography, infinity focus is the state where a lens or other optical system forms an image of an object an infinite distance away. This corresponds to the point of focus for parallel rays. The image is formed at the focal point of the lens.
In simple two lens systems such as a refractor telescope, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal%20axis%20theorem | In geometry and linear algebra, a principal axis is a certain line in a Euclidean space associated with an ellipsoid or hyperboloid, generalizing the major and minor axes of an ellipse or hyperbola. The principal axis theorem states that the principal axes are perpendicular, and gives a constructive procedure for findi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleontological%20Society%20Medal | The Paleontological Society Medal is an award given by the Paleontological Society to a person whose eminence is based on advancement of knowledge in paleontology.
Awardees
Source: Paleontological Society
See also
List of paleontology awards |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorella | Chlorella is a genus of about thirteen species of single-celled green algae of the division Chlorophyta. The cells are spherical in shape, about 2 to 10 μm in diameter, and are without flagella. Their chloroplasts contain the green photosynthetic pigments chlorophyll-a and -b. In ideal conditions cells of Chlorella mu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CodePeer | CodePeer is a static analysis tool, which identifies constructs that are likely to lead to run-time errors such as buffer overflows, and it flags legal but suspect code, typical of logic errors in Ada programs. All Ada run-time checks are exhaustively verified by CodePeer, using a variant of abstract interpretation. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octamer%20transcription%20factor | Octamer transcription factors are a family of transcription factors which binds to the "ATTTGCAT" DNA sequence. Their DNA-binding domain is a POU domain.
There are eight Octamer proteins in humans (Oct1–11), which have been renamed according to the different classes of POU domain. Octamer-3/4, also known as POU5F1, is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATP%20synthase%20gamma%20subunit | Gamma subunit of ATP synthase F1 complex forms the central shaft that connects the Fo rotary motor to the F1 catalytic core. F-ATP synthases (also known as F1Fo ATPase, or H(+)-transporting two-sector ATPase) () are composed of two linked complexes: the F1 ATPase complex is the catalytic core and is composed of 5 subun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irradiation | Irradiation is the process by which an object is exposed to radiation. An irradiator is a device used to expose an object to radiation, notably gamma radiation, for a variety of purposes. Irradiators may be used for sterilizing medical and pharmaceutical supplies, preserving foodstuffs, alteration of gemstone colors, s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenacoelomorpha | Xenacoelomorpha () is a small phylum of bilaterian invertebrate animals, consisting of two sister groups: xenoturbellids and acoelomorphs. This new phylum was named in February 2011 and suggested based on morphological synapomorphies (physical appearances shared by the animals in the clade), which was then confirmed by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20Biology%20Association | The Human Biology Association (HBA), established as the Human Biology Council in 1973, is a scientific and nonprofit organization for the promotion of studies in human biology. It is headquartered at Washington, D.C., US. Its official journal American Journal of Human Biology is published by Wiley. In the past it had a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStep | OpenStep is a defunct object-oriented application programming interface (API) specification for a legacy object-oriented operating system, with the basic goal of offering a NeXTSTEP-like environment on non-NeXTSTEP operating systems. OpenStep was principally developed by NeXT with Sun Microsystems, to allow advanced ap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois%20Massieu | François Jacques Dominique Massieu (4 August 1832 – 5 February 1896) was a French thermodynamics engineer noted for his two 1869 characteristic functions, each of which known as a Massieu function (the first of which sometimes called free entropy), as cited by American engineer Willard Gibbs in his 1876 On the Equilibr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems%20modeling | Systems modeling or system modeling is the interdisciplinary study of the use of models to conceptualize and construct systems in business and IT development.
A common type of systems modeling is function modeling, with specific techniques such as the Functional Flow Block Diagram and IDEF0. These models can be extend... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20data%20terminal | A mobile data terminal (MDT) or mobile digital computer (MDC) is a computerized device used in emergency services, public transport, taxicabs, package delivery, roadside assistance, and logistics, among other fields, to communicate with a central dispatcher. They are also used to display mapping and information relevan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpotX | SpotX is a video advertising and monetization platform.
Billions of video ad decisions are transacted through the SpotX platform daily, with ads delivered to over 70 million US households. The company is headquartered north of Denver, Colorado with additional offices worldwide, including Belfast, London, New York, Sal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20copper%20pillar%20bump | The thermal copper pillar bump, also known as the "thermal bump", is a thermoelectric device made from thin-film thermoelectric material embedded in flip chip interconnects (in particular copper pillar solder bumps) for use in electronics and optoelectronic packaging, including: flip chip packaging of CPU and GPU integ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightguide%20display | A Lightguide display (also known as an edge-lit display) is an obsolete electronic mechanism which was used for displaying alphanumeric characters in electronic devices such as calculators, multimeters, laboratory measurement instruments, and entertainment machines such as pinball games.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field%20effect%20%28semiconductor%29 | In physics, the field effect refers to the modulation of the electrical conductivity of a material by the application of an external electric field.
In a metal, the electron density that responds to applied fields is so large that an external electric field can penetrate only a very short distance into the material. H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic%20graph | A magic graph is a graph whose edges are labelled by the first q positive integers, where q is the number of edges, so that the sum over the edges incident with any vertex is the same, independent of the choice of vertex; or it is a graph that has such a labelling. The name "magic" sometimes means that the integers a... |
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