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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pip%20Pattison | Philippa Eleanor "Pip" Pattison (born 11 April 1952) is a quantitative psychologist who retired in December 2021 as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education at the University of Sydney. She is now an Emeritus Professor at the University of Sydney and the University of Melbourne.
Early life
Pattison was born in Perth, W... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase%20response | In signal processing, phase response is the relationship between the phase of a sinusoidal input and the output signal passing through any device that accepts input and produces an output signal, such as an amplifier or a filter.
Amplifiers, filters, and other devices are often categorized by their amplitude and/or ph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RISC%20OS%20Open | RISC OS Open Ltd. (also referred to as ROOL) is a limited company engaged in computer software and IT consulting. It is managing the process of publishing the source code to RISC OS. Company founders include staff who formerly worked for Pace, the company which acquired RISC OS after Acorn's demise.
The source code pu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fences%20and%20pickets%20model%20of%20plasma%20membrane%20structure | The fences and pickets model of plasma membrane is a concept of cell membrane structure suggesting that the fluid plasma membrane is compartmentalized by actin-based
membrane-skeleton "fences" and anchored transmembrane protein "pickets". This model differs from older cell membrane structure concepts such as the Singer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20form%20factor | The electric form factor is the Fourier transform of electric charge distribution in a nucleon. Nucleons (protons and neutrons) are made of up and down quarks which have charges associated with them (2/3 & -1/3, respectively). The study of Form Factors falls within the regime of Perturbative QCD.
The idea originated f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Preiss | David Preiss FRS (born January 21, 1947) is a Czech and British mathematician, specializing in mathematical analysis.
He is a professor of mathematics at the University of Warwick
Preiss is a recipient of the Ostrowski Prize (2011)
and the winner of the 2008 London Mathematical Society Pólya Prize for his 1987 resul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racah%20Lectures%20in%20Physics | The Racah Lecture is annual memorial lecture given at The Racah Institute of Physics of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem commemorating Prof. Giulio Racah.
The lecturers are selected from among the leading physists in the world.
List of Previous Years Speakers |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%20Sharp%20%28programming%20language%29 | C# (pronounced ) is a general-purpose high-level programming language supporting multiple paradigms. C# encompasses static typing, strong typing, lexically scoped, imperative, declarative, functional, generic, object-oriented (class-based), and component-oriented programming disciplines.
The C# programming language wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veld | Veld ( or ), also spelled veldt, is a type of wide open rural landscape in Southern Africa. Particularly, it is a flat area covered in grass or low scrub, especially in the countries of South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Botswana. A certain sub-tropical woodland ecoregion of Southern Africa has been official... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20Tate%20duality | In Galois cohomology, local Tate duality (or simply local duality) is a duality for Galois modules for the absolute Galois group of a non-archimedean local field. It is named after John Tate who first proved it. It shows that the dual of such a Galois module is the Tate twist of usual linear dual. This new dual is call... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20M%C4%81ori%20plant%20common%20names | This is a list of Māori plant common names.
Akakura
Akatea
Akeake
Aruhe
Hangehange
Harakeke
Heketara
Horoeka
Horokaka
Horopito
Houhere
Houpara
Hutu
Kahakaha
Kahikatea
Kaikōmako
Kāmahi
Kānuka
Karaka
Kareao
Karo
Kātote
Kauri
Kawakawa
Kiekie
Kohekohe
Kōhia
Kōhūhū
Korokio tāranga
Koromiko
Ko... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrow-gap%20semiconductor | Narrow-gap semiconductors are semiconducting materials with a magnitude of bandgap that is smaller than 0.5 eV, which corresponds to an infrared absorption cut-off wavelength over 2.5 micron. A more extended definition includes all semiconductors with bandgaps smaller than silicon (1.1 eV). Modern terahertz, infrared, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMAX | AMAX is a certification program for AM radio broadcasting standards, created in the United States beginning in 1991 by the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB). It was developed with the intention of helping AM stations, especially ones with musical formats, become ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epitaxy | Epitaxy (prefix epi- means "on top of”) refers to a type of crystal growth or material deposition in which new crystalline layers are formed with one or more well-defined orientations with respect to the crystalline seed layer. The deposited crystalline film is called an epitaxial film or epitaxial layer. The relative... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapur%20%28wood%29 | Kapur (or kapor) is a dipterocarp hardwood from trees of the genus Dryobalanops found in lowland tropical rainforests of Malaysia, Indonesia and South-East Asia. It is a durable construction tropical timber. One variety, D. aromatica, is a source of camphor.
Species
The name kapur can refer to the following species f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coulomb%20blockade | In mesoscopic physics, a Coulomb blockade (CB), named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb's electrical force, is the decrease in electrical conductance at small bias voltages of a small electronic device comprising at least one low-capacitance tunnel junction. Because of the CB, the conductance of a device may not be con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasitology | Parasitology is the study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them. As a biological discipline, the scope of parasitology is not determined by the organism or environment in question but by their way of life. This means it forms a synthesis of other disciplines, and draws on techniques from fields s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WO%20virus | WO virus is bacteriophage virus that infects bacteria of the genus Wolbachia, which it is named after. This virus is notable for carrying DNA related to the black widow spider toxin gene, becoming an example of a bacteriophage with animal-like DNA, implying DNA transfers between eukaryotes and bacteriophages. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPOJ | SPOJ (Sphere Online Judge) is an online judge system with over 315,000 registered users and over 20,000 problems. Tasks are prepared by its community of problem setters or are taken from previous programming contests. SPOJ allows advanced users to organize contests under their own rules and also includes a forum where ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postulates%20of%20special%20relativity | In physics, Albert Einstein derived the theory of special relativity in 1905 from principle now called the postulates of special relativity. Einstein's formulation is said to only require two postulates, though his derivation implies a few more assumptions.
The idea that special relativity depended only on two postul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life%20history%20theory | Life history theory is an analytical framework designed to study the diversity of life history strategies used by different organisms throughout the world, as well as the causes and results of the variation in their life cycles. It is a theory of biological evolution that seeks to explain aspects of organisms' anatomy ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20toxicants%20and%20fetal%20development | Environmental toxicants and fetal development is the impact of different toxic substances from the environment on the development of the fetus. This article deals with potential adverse effects of environmental toxicants on the prenatal development of both the embryo or fetus, as well as pregnancy complications. The hu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolson%E2%80%93Ross%E2%80%93Weir%20method | Nicolson–Ross–Weir method is a measurement technique for determination of complex permittivities and permeabilities of material samples for microwave frequencies. The method is based on insertion of a material sample with a known thickness inside a waveguide, such as a coaxial cable or a rectangular waveguide, after wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus%20CDS%20Project | The Consensus Coding Sequence (CCDS) Project is a collaborative effort to maintain a dataset of protein-coding regions that are identically annotated on the human and mouse reference genome assemblies. The CCDS project tracks identical protein annotations on the reference mouse and human genomes with a stable identifie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20McCance | Robert Alexander McCance, CBE, FRS (9 December 1898 in Ulster– 3 March 1993 in Cambridge) was a British paediatrician, physiologist, biochemist and nutritionist and was the first Professor of Experimental Medicine at the University of Cambridge.
Life
Born in Ulster, the son of a linen merchant, he was educated at St. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Corpore | De Corpore ("On the Body") is a 1655 book by Thomas Hobbes. As its full Latin title Elementorum philosophiae sectio prima De corpore implies, it was part of a larger work, conceived as a trilogy. De Cive had already appeared, while De Homine would be published in 1658. Hobbes had in fact been drafting De Corpore for at... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem%20Biblical%20Zoo | The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem (, ), popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is famous for its Afro-Asiatic collection of wildlife, many of which are described in the Hebrew Bible, as well as for its success in breeding endangered species. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susana%20Urbina | Susana Urbina (born 1946) is a Peruvian-American psychologist. She received her Ph.D. in Psychometrics from Fordham University in 1972 and was licensed in Florida in 1976. She currently teaches at University of North Florida, where her principal areas of teaching and research are psychological testing and assessment.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sriramachakra | Sriramachakra (also called Sri Rama Chakra, Ramachakra, Rama Chakra, or Ramar Chakra) is a mystic diagram or a yantra given in Tamil almanacs as an instrument of astrology for predicting one's future. The geometrical diagram consists of a square divided into smaller squares by equal numbers of lines parallel to the sid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenocyte | A splenocyte can be any one of the different white blood cell types as long as it is situated in the spleen or purified from splenic tissue.
Splenocytes consist of a variety of cell populations such as T and B lymphocytes, dendritic cells and macrophages, which have different immune functions. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photochemical%20Reflectance%20Index | The Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI) is a reflectance measurement developed by John Gamon during his tenure as a postdoctorate fellow supervised by Christopher Field at the Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford University. The PRI is sensitive to changes in carotenoid pigments (e.g. xanthophyll pigments) in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Failure%20to%20thrive | Failure to thrive (FTT), also known as weight faltering or faltering growth, indicates insufficient weight gain or absence of appropriate physical growth in children. FTT is usually defined in terms of weight, and can be evaluated either by a low weight for the child's age, or by a low rate of increase in the weight.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20epigenetics | Computational epigenetics uses statistical methods and mathematical modelling in epigenetic research. Due to the recent explosion of epigenome datasets, computational methods play an increasing role in all areas of epigenetic research.
Definition
Research in computational epigenetics comprises the development and appl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescent%20Porter%20Hale | Crescent Porter Hale (1872–1937) was an American industrialist who was involved in the canned salmon industry in Bristol Bay, Alaska throughout his adult life.
Early life
Born in Santa Cruz, CA as the 7th child of gold rush pioneer Titus Hale, the family moved to a farm on the lower Sacramento River in 1880. In 1885 H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebCL | WebCL (Web Computing Language) is a JavaScript binding to OpenCL for heterogeneous parallel computing within any compatible web browser without the use of plug-ins, first announced in March 2011. It is developed on similar grounds as OpenCL and is considered as a browser version of the latter. Primarily, WebCL allows ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemerochory | Hemerochory (Ancient Greek ἥμερος, hemeros: 'tame, ennobled, cultivated, cultivated' and Greek χωρίς choris: separate, isolated) is the distribution of cultivated plants or their seeds and cuttings, consciously or unconsciously, by humans into an area that they could not colonize through their natural mechanisms of spr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEPA | Performance Evaluation Process Algebra (PEPA) is a stochastic process algebra designed for modelling computer and communication systems introduced by Jane Hillston in the 1990s. The language extends classical process algebras such as Milner's CCS and Hoare's CSP by introducing probabilistic branching and timing of tran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscious%20breathing | Conscious breathing is an umbrella term for methods that direct awareness to the breath. These methods may have the goal of improving breathing, or the primary goal can be to build mindfulness. Human respiration is controlled consciously or unconsciously.
Training methods
Pranayama is part of the Yoga tradition and m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton%20Formann | Anton K. Formann (August 27, 1949, Vienna, Austria – July 12, 2010, Vienna) was an Austrian research psychologist, statistician, and psychometrician. He is renowned for his contributions to item response theory (Rasch models), latent class analysis, the measurement of change, mixture models, categorical data analysis, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notoceratops | Notoceratops (meaning "southern horned face") is a dubious genus of extinct ornithischian dinosaur based on an incomplete, toothless left dentary (now lost) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (in Argentina), probably dating to the Campanian or Maastrichtian. It was most likely a ceratopsian and it was found in the L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-337%20microRNA%20precursor%20family | In molecular biology, mir-337 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/Toxidrome | A toxidrome (a portmanteau of toxic and syndrome, coined in 1970 by Mofenson and Greensher) is a syndrome caused by a dangerous level of toxins in the body. It is often the consequence of a drug overdose. Common symptoms include dizziness, disorientation, nausea, vomiting and oscillopsia. It may indicate a medical emer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaerohalosphaera | Anaerohalosphaera lusitana is a species of bacteria.
See also
List of bacterial orders
List of bacteria genera |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphenopalatine%20foramen | The sphenopalatine foramen is a fissure of the skull that connects the nasal cavity and the pterygopalatine fossa. It gives passage to the sphenopalatine artery, nasopalatine nerve, and the superior nasal nerve (all passing from the pterygopalatine fossa into the nasal cavity).
Structure
The processes of the superior ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothers%20against%20decapentaplegic%20homolog%202 | Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2 also known as SMAD family member 2 or SMAD2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SMAD2 gene. MAD homolog 2 belongs to the SMAD, a family of proteins similar to the gene products of the Drosophila gene 'mothers against decapentaplegic' (Mad) and the C. elegans gene Sma.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AstraZeneca | AstraZeneca plc () is an Anglo-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with its headquarters at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus in Cambridge, England. It has a portfolio of products for major diseases in areas including oncology, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, infection, neuroscience, respira... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PMX%20%28technology%29 | PMX refers to the technology developed by Pelmorex to generate local weather information on The Weather Network. PMX consists of computers, typically installed at a cable headend, that takes data fed to it (the video feed of The Weather Network, forecast information, and triggers to run said forecasts) and packages it ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multipath%20I/O | In computer storage, multipath I/O is a fault-tolerance and performance-enhancement technique that defines more than one physical path between the CPU in a computer system and its mass-storage devices through the buses, controllers, switches, and bridge devices connecting them.
As an example, a SCSI hard disk drive ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayley%E2%80%93Bacharach%20theorem | In mathematics, the Cayley–Bacharach theorem is a statement about cubic curves (plane curves of degree three) in the projective plane . The original form states:
Assume that two cubics and in the projective plane meet in nine (different) points, as they do in general over an algebraically closed field. Then every cu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepiapterin%20reductase%20deficiency | Sepiapterin reductase deficiency is an inherited pediatric disorder characterized by movement problems, and most commonly displayed as a pattern of involuntary sustained muscle contractions known as dystonia. Symptoms are usually present within the first year of age, but diagnosis is delayed due to physicians lack of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canis%20lupus%20dingo | In the taxonomic treatment presented in the third (2005) edition of Mammal Species of the World, Canis lupus dingo is a taxonomic rank that includes both the dingo that is native to Australia and the New Guinea singing dog that is native to the New Guinea Highlands. It also includes some extinct dogs that were once fou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheyette%20model | In mathematical finance, the Cheyette Model is a quasi-Gaussian, quadratic volatility model of interest rates intended to overcome certain limitations of the Heath-Jarrow-Morton framework.
By imposing a special time dependent structure on the forward rate volatility function, the Cheyette approach allows for dynamics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodermis | The exodermis is a physiological barrier that has a role in root function and protection. The exodermis is a membrane of variable permeability responsible for the radial flow of water, ions, and nutrients. It is the outer layer of a plant's cortex. The exodermis serves a double function as it can protect the root from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorph%20%28gene%29 | An amorph is a mutated allele that has lost the ability of the parent allele (whether wild type or any other type) to encode any functional protein. An amorph mutation, or null, is the loss of genetic information for the synthesis of appropriate mRNA. Depending on the relationships of the parent allele, an amorphous mu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misalignment%20mechanism | The misalignment mechanism is a hypothesized effect in the Peccei–Quinn theory proposed solution to the strong-CP problem in quantum mechanics. The effect occurs when a particle's field has an initial value that is not at or near a potential minimum. This causes the particle's field to oscillate around the nearest mini... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band%20sum | In geometric topology, a band sum of two n-dimensional knots K1 and K2 along an (n + 1)-dimensional 1-handle h called a band is an n-dimensional knot K such that:
There is an (n + 1)-dimensional 1-handle h connected to (K1, K2) embedded in Sn+2.
There are points and such that is attached to along .
K is the n-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20RT | Windows RT is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft. It is a version of Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 built for the 32-bit ARM architecture (ARMv7). First unveiled in January 2011 at Consumer Electronics Show, the Windows RT 8 operating system was officially launched alongside Windows 8 on October 26, 2012, with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast%20path | Fast path is a term used in computer science to describe a path with shorter instruction path length through a program compared to the normal path. For a fast path to be effective it must handle the most commonly occurring tasks more efficiently than the normal path, leaving the latter to handle uncommon cases, corner ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessenberg%20matrix | In linear algebra, a Hessenberg matrix is a special kind of square matrix, one that is "almost" triangular. To be exact, an upper Hessenberg matrix has zero entries below the first subdiagonal, and a lower Hessenberg matrix has zero entries above the first superdiagonal. They are named after Karl Hessenberg.
A Hessenb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net2Phone | net2phone is a Cloud Communications provider offering cloud based telephony services to businesses worldwide. The company is a subsidiary of IDT Corporation.
History
net2phone was founded in 1990 by telecom entrepreneur Howard Jonas, the chairman and chief executive officer of net2phone’s parent company, IDT Corporati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piquette | Piquette is a French wine term which commonly refers to a vinous beverage produced by adding water to grape pomace but sometimes refers to a very simple wine or a wine substitute.
From pomace
If water is added to the pomace remaining after grapes intended for wine production have been pressed, it is possible to produ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix%20philosophy | The Unix philosophy, originated by Ken Thompson, is a set of cultural norms and philosophical approaches to minimalist, modular software development. It is based on the experience of leading developers of the Unix operating system. Early Unix developers were important in bringing the concepts of modularity and reusabil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rank%20of%20a%20partition | In mathematics, particularly in the fields of number theory and combinatorics, the rank of a partition of a positive integer is a certain integer associated with the partition. In fact at least two different definitions of rank appear in the literature. The first definition, with which most of this article is concern... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbacteriaceae | Microbacteriaceae is a family of bacteria of the order Actinomycetales. They are Gram-positive soil organisms.
Genera
The family Microbacteriaceae comprises the following genera:
Agreia Evtushenko et al. 2001
Agrococcus Groth et al. 1996
Agromyces Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Allohumibacter Kim ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine%20ecosystem | Marine ecosystems are the largest of Earth's aquatic ecosystems and exist in waters that have a high salt content. These systems contrast with freshwater ecosystems, which have a lower salt content. Marine waters cover more than 70% of the surface of the Earth and account for more than 97% of Earth's water supply and 9... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial%20amidoxime%20reducing%20component%201 | Mitochondrial amidoxime-reducing component 1 (also known as MOCO sulphurase C-terminal domain containing 1, MOSC1 or MARC1) is a mammalian molybdenum-containing enzyme. It is located in the outer mitochondrial membrane and consists of a N-terminal mitochondrial signal domain facing the inter-membrane space, a transmemb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/81st%20meridian%20west | The meridian 81° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, Panama, the Pacific Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 81st meridian west forms a great circle with the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinupristin | Quinupristin is a streptogramin B antibiotic, used in combination with dalfopristin under the trade name Synercid. It has activity against Gram-positive and atypical bacteria but not Gram-negative bacteria. It inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. The combination of quinupristin and dalfopristin is not active against E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stable%20storage | Stable storage is a classification of computer data storage technology that guarantees atomicity for any given write operation and allows software to be written that is robust against some hardware and power failures. To be considered atomic, upon reading back a just written-to portion of the disk, the storage subsyste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde%20%28mascot%29 | Clyde was the official mascot of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Clyde is an anthropomorphic thistle (the floral emblem of Scotland) and is named after the River Clyde which flows through the centre of Glasgow. The mascot was designed by Beth Gilmour from Cumbernauld, who won a competition run by Glasgow 2014 f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine%20Learning%20%28journal%29 | Machine Learning is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, published since 1986.
In 2001, forty editors and members of the editorial board of Machine Learning resigned in order to support the Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), saying that in the era of the internet, it was detrimental for researchers to contin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy%20L | Buddy L (also known as Buddy "L" or Buddy-L) is an American toy brand and company founded in 1920 as the Buddy L Toy Company in East Moline, Illinois, by Fred Lundahl.
History
Buddy "L" toys were originally manufactured by the Moline Pressed Steel Company, which was started by Fred A. Lundahl in 1910. The company orig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHRNA10 | Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-10, also known as nAChRα10 and cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 10, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CHRNA10 gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a subunit of certain nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAchR).
This nAchR subunit is required for the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20data%20processing | Industrial data processing is a branch of applied computer science that covers the area of design and programming of computerized systems which are not computers as such — often referred to as embedded systems (PLCs, automated systems, intelligent instruments, etc.). The products concerned contain at least one micropr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trustworthy%20computing | The term Trustworthy Computing (TwC) has been applied to computing systems that are inherently secure, available, and reliable. It is particularly associated with the Microsoft initiative of the same name, launched in 2002.
History
Until 1995, there were restrictions on commercial traffic over the Internet.
On, May ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooper%20pair | In condensed matter physics, a Cooper pair or BCS pair (Bardeen–Cooper–Schrieffer pair) is a pair of electrons (or other fermions) bound together at low temperatures in a certain manner first described in 1956 by American physicist Leon Cooper.
Description
Cooper showed that an arbitrarily small attraction between ele... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frame%20rate%20control | Frame rate control (FRC) or temporal dithering is a method for achieving greater color depth in TFT LCD displays.
Older, cheaper, faster LCDs, especially those using TN, often represent colors using only 6 bits per RGB color, or 18 bit in total, and were unable to display the 16.78 million color shades (24-bit truecol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farmacovigilancia%20Espa%C3%B1ola%2C%20Datos%20de%20Reacciones%20Adversas | The Farmacovigilancia Española, Datos de Reacciones Adversas (FEDRA), also known as the Spanish Pharmacovigilance Datatabase or Spanish Pharmacovigilance System, is a pharmacovigilance database in Spain which was developed in 1982.
See also
Pharmacovigilance
FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunasin | (R)-prunasin is a cyanogenic glycoside related to amygdalin. Chemically, it is the glucoside of (R)-mandelonitrile.
Natural occurrences
Prunasin is found in species in the genus Prunus such as Prunus japonica or P. maximowiczii and in bitter almonds. It is also found in leaves and stems of Olinia ventosa, O. radiata,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamic%20potential | A thermodynamic potential (or more accurately, a thermodynamic potential energy) is a scalar quantity used to represent the thermodynamic state of a system. Just as in mechanics, where potential energy is defined as capacity to do work, similarly different potentials have different meanings. The concept of thermodynami... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayley%E2%80%93Menger%20determinant | In linear algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, the Cayley–Menger determinant is a formula for the content, i.e. the higher-dimensional volume, of a -dimensional simplex in terms of the squares of all of the distances between pairs of its vertices. The determinant is named after Arthur Cayley and Karl Menger.
The pair... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Manitoba | The flag of Manitoba consists of a Red Ensign defaced with the shield of the provincial coat of arms. Adopted in 1965 shortly after the new national flag was inaugurated, it has been the flag of the province since May 12 of the following year. Its adoption was intended to maintain the legacy of the Canadian Red Ensig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schema%20evolution | In computer science, schema versioning and schema evolution, deal with the need to retain current data and software system functionality in the face of changing database structure. The problem is not limited to the modification of the schema. It, in fact, affects the data stored under the given schema and the queries ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copha | Copha, a registered trademark of Peerless Foods, is a form of vegetable fat shortening made from hydrogenated coconut oil. Copha is produced only in Australia, but there are many suppliers of hydrogenated coconut fat in various forms worldwide. It is 100% fat, at least 98% of which is saturated. It also contains soybea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20mathematical%20shapes | Following is a list of some mathematically well-defined shapes.
Algebraic curves
Cubic plane curve
Quartic plane curve
Rational curves
Degree 2
Conic sections
Unit circle
Unit hyperbola
Degree 3
Folium of Descartes
Cissoid of Diocles
Conchoid of de Sluze
Right strophoid
Semicubical parabola
Serpentine curve
Triden... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucotuzumab%20celmoleukin | Tucotuzumab celmoleukin is an anti-cancer drug. It is a fusion protein of a humanized monoclonal antibody (tucotuzumab) and an interleukin-2 (celmoleukin).
This drug was developed by EMD Pharmaceuticals. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy%20unit | The entropy unit is a non-S.I. unit of thermodynamic entropy, usually denoted "e.u." or "eU" and equal to one calorie per kelvin per mole, or 4.184 joules per kelvin per mole. Entropy units are primarily used in chemistry to describe enthalpy changes.
Sources
Units of measurement |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balliol-Trinity%20Laboratories | The Balliol-Trinity Laboratories in Oxford, England, was an early chemistry laboratory at the University of Oxford.
The laboratory was located between Balliol College and Trinity College, hence the name. It was especially known for physical chemistry.
Chemistry was first recognized as a separate discipline at Oxford U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insider%20investment%20strategy | The insider investment strategy is an investment strategy that follows the buying and selling decisions of so-called "insiders" in a stock market. The primary insiders have an advantage because they have access to more information about issues that could affect the current and future value of stock, which is known as a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakurai%20Prize | The J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics, is presented by the American Physical Society at its annual April Meeting, and honors outstanding achievement in particle physics theory. The prize consists of a monetary award (US$10,000), a certificate citing the contributions recognized by the award, and a tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumaresq | The Dumaresq is a mechanical calculating device invented around 1902 by Lieutenant John Dumaresq of the Royal Navy. It is a computer that relates vital variables of the fire control problem to the movement of one's own ship and that of a target ship.
It was often used with other devices, such as a Vickers range clock,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beveridge%20curve | A Beveridge curve, or UV curve, is a graphical representation of the relationship between unemployment and the job vacancy rate, the number of unfilled jobs expressed as a proportion of the labour force. It typically has vacancies on the vertical axis and unemployment on the horizontal. The curve, named after William B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximal%20ergodic%20theorem | The maximal ergodic theorem is a theorem in ergodic theory, a discipline within mathematics.
Suppose that is a probability space, that is a (possibly noninvertible) measure-preserving transformation, and that . Define by
Then the maximal ergodic theorem states that
for any λ ∈ R.
This theorem is used to prove th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex%20conjugate | In mathematics, the complex conjugate of a complex number is the number with an equal real part and an imaginary part equal in magnitude but opposite in sign. That is, if and are real numbers then the complex conjugate of is The complex conjugate of is often denoted as or .
In polar form, if and are real num... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termination%20factor | In molecular biology, a termination factor is a protein that mediates the termination of RNA transcription by recognizing a transcription terminator and causing the release of the newly made mRNA. This is part of the process that regulates the transcription of RNA to preserve gene expression integrity and are present i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Handel | Steven Neil Handel (born January 29, 1945, in Brooklyn) is an American educator and restoration ecologist. Handel is currently Distinguished Professor of Ecology at Rutgers University and Visiting Professor at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
Career
A native of Brooklyn, Handel received a Bachelor of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen%204 | Zen 4 is the codename for a CPU microarchitecture designed by AMD, released on September 27, 2022. It is the successor to Zen 3 and uses TSMC's N5 process for CCDs. Zen 4 powers Ryzen 7000 mainstream desktop processors (codenamed "Raphael") and is used in high-end mobile processors (codenamed "Dragon Range"), thin & li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMG-CoA%20reductase%20family | In molecular biology, the HMG-CoA reductase family is a family of enzymes which participate in the mevalonate pathway, the metabolic pathway that produces cholesterol and other isoprenoids.
There are two distinct classes of hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase enzymes: class I consists of eukaryotic an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooler | A cooler, portable ice chest, ice box, cool box, chilly bin (in New Zealand), or esky (Australia) is an insulated box used to keep food or drink cool.
Ice cubes are most commonly placed in it to help the contents inside stay cool. Ice packs are sometimes used, as they either contain the melting water inside, or have ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostrum%20%28anatomy%29 | Rostrum (from Latin , meaning beak) is a term used in anatomy for a number of phylogenetically unrelated structures in different groups of animals.
Invertebrates
In crustaceans, the rostrum is the forward extension of the carapace in front of the eyes. It is generally a rigid structure, but can be connected by a hing... |
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