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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20q-Laguerre%20polynomials | In mathematics, the continuous q-Laguerre polynomials are a family of basic hypergeometric orthogonal polynomials in the basic Askey scheme. give a detailed list of their properties.
Definition
The polynomials are given in terms of basic hypergeometric functions and the q-Pochhammer symbol by 。 |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinez%20beavers | The Martinez beavers are a family of North American beavers living in Alhambra Creek in downtown Martinez, California. Best known as the longtime home of famed 19th/20th-century naturalist John Muir, Martinez has become a national example of urban stream restoration utilizing beavers as ecosystem engineers.
In late 20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypercomplex%20analysis | In mathematics, hypercomplex analysis is the extension of complex analysis to the hypercomplex numbers. The first instance is functions of a quaternion variable, where the argument is a quaternion (in this case, the sub-field of hypercomplex analysis is called quaternionic analysis). A second instance involves functio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20M.%20R.%20Parrondo | Juan Manuel Rodríguez Parrondo (born 9 January 1964) is a Spanish physicist. He is mostly popular for the invention of the Parrondo's paradox and his contributions in the thermodynamical study of information.
Biography
Juan Parrondo received his bachelors degree in 1987 and defended his Ph.D at Complutense University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRAT1 | BRCA1-associated ATM activator 1 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the BRAT1 gene.
Function
The protein encoded by this ubiquitously expressed gene interacts with the tumor suppressing BRCA1 (breast cancer 1) protein and the ATM (ataxia telangiectasia mutated) protein. ATM is thought to be a master controlle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaniadakis%20Gaussian%20distribution | The Kaniadakis Gaussian distribution (also known as κ-Gaussian distribution) is a probability distribution which arises as a generalization of the Gaussian distribution from the maximization of the Kaniadakis entropy under appropriated constraints. It is one example of a Kaniadakis κ-distribution. The κ-Gaussian distri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30th%20meridian%20west | The meridian 30° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 30th meridian west forms a great circle with the 150th meridian east, and it is the reference meridian for the tim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newest%20vertex%20bisection | Newest Vertex Bisection is an algorithmic method to locally refine triangulations. It is widely used in computational science, numerical simulation, and computer graphics. The advantage of newest vertex bisection is that it allows local refinement of triangulations without degenerating the shape of the triangles after ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon%20Coleman | Vernon Edward Coleman (born 1946) is an English conspiracy theorist, writer, novelist, anti-vivisectionist, anti-vaccination activist and AIDS denialist who writes on topics related to human health, politics and animal welfare. He was formerly a general practitioner (GP) and newspaper columnist.
Coleman's medical cla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specific%20storage | In the field of hydrogeology, storage properties are physical properties that characterize the capacity of an aquifer to release groundwater. These properties are storativity (S), specific storage (Ss) and specific yield (Sy). According to Groundwater, by Freeze and Cherry (1979), specific storage, [m−1], of a saturat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycelium%20Running | Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World is the sixth book written by American mycologist Paul Stamets.
In Mycelium Running (Ten Speed Press 2005), Stamets explores the use and applications of fungi in bioremediation—a practice called mycoremediation. Stamets details methods of termite and ant control u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltage-dependent%20anion%20channel | Voltage-dependent anion channels, or mitochondrial porins, are a class of porin ion channel located on the outer mitochondrial membrane. There is debate as to whether or not this channel is expressed in the cell surface membrane.
This major protein of the outer mitochondrial membrane of eukaryotes forms a voltage-depe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenine%20nucleotide%20translocator | Adenine nucleotide translocator (ANT), also known as the ADP/ATP translocase (ANT), ADP/ATP carrier protein (AAC) or mitochondrial ADP/ATP carrier, exchanges free ATP with free ADP across the inner mitochondrial membrane. ANT is the most abundant protein in the inner mitochondrial membrane and belongs to mitochondrial ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die-cast%20toy | A die-cast toy is a toy or a collectible model produced by using the die-casting method of putting molten lead, zinc alloy or plastic in a mold to produce a particular shape. Such toys are made of metal, with plastic, rubber, glass, or other machined metal parts. Wholly plastic toys are made by a similar process of inj... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isolated%20singularity | In complex analysis, a branch of mathematics, an isolated singularity is one that has no other singularities close to it. In other words, a complex number z0 is an isolated singularity of a function f if there exists an open disk D centered at z0 such that f is holomorphic on D \ {z0}, that is, on the set obtained from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angioblast | Angioblasts (or vasoformative cells) are embryonic cells from which the endothelium of blood vessels arises. They are derived from embryonic mesoderm. Blood vessels first make their appearance in several scattered vascular areas (blood islands) that are developed simultaneously between the endoderm and the mesoderm of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard | vCard, also known as VCF (Virtual Contact File), is a file format standard for electronic business cards. vCards can be attached to e-mail messages, sent via Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), on the World Wide Web, instant messaging, NFC or through QR code. They can contain name and address information, phone numbers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human-transcriptome%20DataBase%20for%20Alternative%20Splicing | The Human-transcriptome DataBase for Alternative Splicing (H-DBAS) is a database of alternatively spliced human transcripts based on H-Invitational.
See also
Alternative splicing |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana%20passionfruit | Banana passionfruit (Passiflora supersect. Tacsonia), also known as taxo and curuba, is a group of around 64 Passiflora species found in South America. Most species in this section are found in high elevation cloud forest habitats. Flowers have a cylindrical hypanthium.
Species
Invasive species
P. tarminiana and P. t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moss%20bioreactor | A moss bioreactor is a photobioreactor used for the cultivation and propagation of mosses. It is usually used in molecular farming for the production of recombinant protein using transgenic moss. In environmental science moss bioreactors are used to multiply peat mosses e.g. by the Mossclone consortium to monitor air p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer%20Wells | Spencer Wells (born April 6, 1969) is an American geneticist, anthropologist, author and entrepreneur. He co-hosts The Insight podcast with Razib Khan. Wells led The Genographic Project from 2005 to 2015, as an Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society, and is the founder and executive director of pers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitetopping | Whitetopping is the covering of an existing asphalt pavement with a layer of Portland cement concrete. Whitetopping is divided into types depending on the thickness of the concrete layer and whether the layer is bonded to the asphalt substrate. Unbonded whitetopping, also called conventional whitetopping, uses concrete... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast%20atrophy | Breast atrophy is the normal or spontaneous atrophy or shrinkage of the breasts.
Breast atrophy commonly occurs in women during menopause when estrogen levels decrease. It can also be caused by hypoestrogenism and/or hyperandrogenism in women in general, such as in antiestrogen treatment for breast cancer, in polycyst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Different%20ideal | In algebraic number theory, the different ideal (sometimes simply the different) is defined to measure the (possible) lack of duality in the ring of integers of an algebraic number field K, with respect to the field trace. It then encodes the ramification data for prime ideals of the ring of integers. It was introduce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucosinolate | Glucosinolates are natural components of many pungent plants such as mustard, cabbage, and horseradish. The pungency of those plants is due to mustard oils produced from glucosinolates when the plant material is chewed, cut, or otherwise damaged. These natural chemicals most likely contribute to plant defence against p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperative%20logic | Imperative logic is the field of logic concerned with imperatives. In contrast to declaratives, it is not clear whether imperatives denote propositions or more generally what role truth and falsity play in their semantics. Thus, there is almost no consensus on any aspect of imperative logic.
Jørgensen's dilemma
One of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grassland%20degradation | Grassland degradation, also called vegetation or steppe degradation, is a biotic disturbance in which grass struggles to grow or can no longer exist on a piece of land due to causes such as overgrazing, burrowing of small mammals, and climate change. Since the 1970s, it has been noticed to affect plains and plateaus of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy%20Tooth | The Happy Tooth is a registered trademark of Toothfriendly International. It stands for guaranteed toothfriendly quality.
The Happy Tooth mark distinguishes products that are not harmful for teeth. In order for products to carry the logo they have to be scientifically tested and proven not to be cariogenic or erosive.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virial%20coefficient | Virial coefficients appear as coefficients in the virial expansion of the pressure of a many-particle system in powers of the density, providing systematic corrections to the ideal gas law. They are characteristic of the interaction potential between the particles and in general depend on the temperature. The second... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homometric%20structures | In chemistry and crystallography, crystal structures that have the same set of interatomic distances are called homometric structures. Homometric structures need not be congruent (that is, related by a rigid motion or reflection). Homometric crystal structures produce identical diffraction patterns; therefore, they can... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmacological%20cardiotoxicity | Pharmacological cardiotoxicity is a cardiac damage under the action of drugs and it can occur both affecting the performances of the cardiac muscle and by altering the ion channels/currents of the functional cardiac cells, named the cardiomyocytes.
Two distinct case in which can occur are related to anti-cancer drugs ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nail%20clipper | A nail clipper (also called nail clippers, a nail trimmer, a nail cutter or nipper type) is a hand tool used to trim fingernails, toenails and hangnails.
Design
Nail clippers are usually made of stainless steel but can also be made of plastic and aluminum. Two common varieties are the plier type and the compound leve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kait%20Diaz | Kait Diaz is a fictional character in the Gears of War franchise. She first appeared in Gears of War 4 as a supporting character, and is the main protagonist of Gears 5. Within the series, she is originally a member of the Outsiders, a loosely organized faction of rebel human settlers who live outside of the walled cit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graticula | Graticula, formerly incorrectly named Craticula, is a genus of Palaeozoic coralline alga. They form the framework of reef rocks in the Silurian of Gotland, from the Högklint, Slite and Halla groups.
The Graticulaceae closely resemble the Cretaceous Solenoporaceae, and are only really differentiated by their stratigr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaginal%20artery | The vaginal artery is an artery in females that supplies blood to the vagina and the base of the bladder.
Structure
The vaginal artery is usually a branch of the internal iliac artery. Some sources say that the vaginal artery can arise from the uterine artery, but the phrase vaginal branches of uterine artery is the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucidchart | Lucidchart is a web-based diagramming application that allows users to visually collaborate on drawing, revising and sharing charts and diagrams, and improve processes, systems, and organizational structures. It is produced by Lucid Software Inc., based in Utah, United States and co-founded by Ben Dilts and Karl Sun. L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narasimhan%E2%80%93Seshadri%20theorem | In mathematics, the Narasimhan–Seshadri theorem, proved by , says that a holomorphic vector bundle over a Riemann surface is stable if and only if it comes from an irreducible projective unitary representation of the fundamental group.
The main case to understand is that of topologically trivial bundles, i.e. those of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KOMDIV-32 | The KOMDIV-32 () is a family of 32-bit microprocessors developed and manufactured by the Scientific Research Institute of System Development (NIISI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The manufacturing plant of NIISI is located in Dubna on the grounds of the Kurchatov Institute. The KOMDIV-32 processors are intended p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-density%20parity-check%20code | In information theory, a low-density parity-check (LDPC) code is a linear error correcting code, a method of transmitting a message over a noisy transmission channel. An LDPC code is constructed using a sparse Tanner graph (subclass of the bipartite graph). LDPC codes are capacity-approaching codes, which means that pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilar%20part%20of%20occipital%20bone | The basilar part of the occipital bone (also basioccipital) extends forward and upward from the foramen magnum, and presents in front an area more or less quadrilateral in outline.
In the young skull this area is rough and uneven, and is joined to the body of the sphenoid by a plate of cartilage.
By the twenty-fifth ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification%20theorem | In mathematics, a classification theorem answers the classification problem "What are the objects of a given type, up to some equivalence?". It gives a non-redundant enumeration: each object is equivalent to exactly one class.
A few issues related to classification are the following.
The equivalence problem is "given... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Production%20equipment%20control | Production equipment control involves production equipment that resides in the shop floor of a manufacturing company and its purpose is to produce goods of a wanted quality when provided with production resources of a required quality. In modern production lines the production equipment is fully automated using industr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logic%20block | In computing, a logic block or configurable logic block (CLB) is a fundamental building block of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology. Logic blocks can be configured by the engineer to provide reconfigurable logic gates.
Logic blocks are the most common FPGA architecture, and are usually laid out within a l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutalyzer | Mutalyzer is a web-based software tool which was primarily developed to check the description of sequence variants identified in a gene during genetic testing. Mutalyzer applies the rules of the standard human sequence variant nomenclature and can correct descriptions accordingly. Apart from the sequence variant descri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forecasting%20complexity | Forecasting complexity is a measure of complexity put forward (under the original name of) by the physicist Peter Grassberger.
It was later renamed "statistical complexity" by James P. Crutchfield and Karl Young. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%20field%20equations | In the general theory of relativity, the Einstein field equations (EFE; also known as Einstein's equations) relate the geometry of spacetime to the distribution of matter within it.
The equations were published by Albert Einstein in 1915 in the form of a tensor equation which related the local (expressed by the Einst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardy%E2%80%93Ramanujan%20theorem | In mathematics, the Hardy–Ramanujan theorem, proved by Ramanujan and checked by Hardy states that the normal order of the number ω(n) of distinct prime factors of a number n is log(log(n)).
Roughly speaking, this means that most numbers have about this number of distinct prime factors.
Precise statement
A more preci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google%20Duo | Google Duo is a deprecated proprietary voice over IP (VoIP) and videotelephony service developed by Google, available for Android, IOS and web browsers. It let users make and receive one-to-one and group audio and video calls with other Duo users in high definition, using end-to-end encryption by default. Duo could be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarr%E2%80%93Rowe%20effect | In behavioral genetics, the Scarr–Rowe effect, also known as the Scarr–Rowe hypothesis, refers to the proposed moderating effect of low socioeconomic status on the heritability of children's IQ. According to this hypothesis, lower socioeconomic status and greater exposure to social disadvantage during childhood leads t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylindric%20algebra | In mathematics, the notion of cylindric algebra, invented by Alfred Tarski, arises naturally in the algebraization of first-order logic with equality. This is comparable to the role Boolean algebras play for propositional logic. Cylindric algebras are Boolean algebras equipped with additional cylindrification operation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larson%E2%80%93Miller%20relation | The Larson–Miller relation, also widely known as the Larson–Miller parameter and often abbreviated LMP, is a parametric relation used to extrapolate experimental data on creep and rupture life of engineering materials.
Background and usage
F.R. Larson and J. Miller proposed that creep rate could adequately be describ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private%20Internet%20Access | Private Internet Access (PIA) is a personal VPN service that allows users to connect to multiple locations. In 2018, former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès was named chief technology officer of PIA's parent company, London Trust Media. In November 2019, Private Internet Access was acquired by Kape Technologies.
Company
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/After%20Dark%20%28software%29 | After Dark is a series of computer screensaver software introduced by Berkeley Systems in 1989 for the Apple Macintosh, and in 1991 for Microsoft Windows.
Following the original, additional editions included More After Dark, Before Dark, and editions themed around licensed properties such as Star Trek, The Simpsons, L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav%20Smirnov | Stanislav Konstantinovich Smirnov (; born 3 September 1970) is a Russian mathematician currently working at the University of Geneva. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 2010. His research involves complex analysis, dynamical systems and probability theory.
Career
Smirnov's Ph.D. was conducted at Caltech under advisor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%20shortest%20path%20routing | The k shortest path routing problem is a generalization of the shortest path routing problem in a given network. It asks not only about a shortest path but also about next k−1 shortest paths (which may be longer than the shortest path). A variation of the problem is the loopless k shortest paths.
Finding k shortest pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9o-Pariseau%20Prize | The Léo-Pariseau Prize is a Québécois prize which is awarded annually to a distinguished individual working in the field of biological or health sciences. The prize is awarded by the Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas), and is named after Léo Pariseau, the first president of Acfas.
The award was inaugurate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20countries%20by%20air%20pollution | The following list of countries by air pollution sorts the countries of the world according to their average measured concentration of particulate matter (PM2.5) in micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m³). The World Health Organization's recommended limit is 10 micrograms per cubic meter, although there are also various nat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20model | In applied probability theory, the Simon model is a class of stochastic models that results in a power-law distribution function. It was proposed by Herbert A. Simon to account for the wide range of empirical distributions following a power-law. It models the dynamics of a system of elements with associated counters (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window%20of%20the%20World | The Window of the World () is a theme park located in the western part of the city of Shenzhen in the People's Republic of China. It has about 130 reproductions of some of the most famous tourist attractions in the world squeezed into 48 hectares (118 acres). The 108 metre (354 ft) tall Eiffel Tower dominates the skyli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie%20Valiant | Leslie Gabriel Valiant (born 28 March 1949) is a British American computer scientist and computational theorist. He was born to a chemical engineer father and a translator mother. He is currently the T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Harvard University. Valiant was awarded ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runway%20bus | The Runway bus is a front-side bus developed by Hewlett-Packard for use by its PA-RISC microprocessor family. The Runway bus is a 64-bit wide, split transaction, time multiplexed address and data bus running at 120 MHz. This scheme was chosen by HP as they determined that a bus using separate address and data wires wou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental%20analysis%20of%20behavior | The experimental analysis of behavior is a science that studies the behavior of individuals across a variety of species. A key early scientist was B. F. Skinner who discovered operant behavior, reinforcers, secondary reinforcers, contingencies of reinforcement, stimulus control, shaping, intermittent schedules, discrim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burn%3A%20The%20Misunderstood%20Science%20of%20Metabolism | Burn: The Misunderstood Science of Metabolism is a 2022 book written by Herman Pontzer in which he discusses metabolism, human health and use of energy in the human body. The book examines research and proposes a constrained approach to total energy expenditure. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GGL%20domain | GGL domain is domain found in the gamma subunit of the heterotrimeric G protein complex and in regulators of G protein signaling RGS proteins.
Human proteins containing this domain
GNG4; GNG10; GNG11
GNGT1
RGS6; RGS7; RGS9; RGS11
See also
Beta-gamma complex |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferior%20mesenteric%20plexus | The inferior mesenteric plexus is derived chiefly from the aortic plexus.
It surrounds the inferior mesenteric artery, and divides into a number of secondary plexuses, which are distributed to all the parts supplied by the artery, viz., the left colic and sigmoid plexuses, which supply the descending and sigmoid parts... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/PYQ-10 | The AN/PYQ-10 Simple Key Loader (SKL) is a ruggedized, portable, hand-held fill device, for securely receiving, storing, and transferring data between compatible cryptographic and communications equipment. The SKL was designed and built by Ralph Osterhout and then sold to Sierra Nevada Corporation, with software develo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RGS4 | Regulator of G protein signaling 4 also known as RGP4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RGS4 gene. RGP4 regulates G protein signaling.
Function
Regulator of G protein signalling (RGS) family members are regulatory molecules that act as GTPase activating proteins (GAPs) for G alpha subunits of heterotrime... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastline%20paradox | The coastline paradox is the counterintuitive observation that the coastline of a landmass does not have a well-defined length. This results from the fractal curve–like properties of coastlines; i.e., the fact that a coastline typically has a fractal dimension. Although the "paradox of length" was previously noted b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGI%20Onyx | SGI Onyx is a series of visualization systems designed and manufactured by SGI, introduced in 1993 and offered in two models, deskside and rackmount, codenamed Eveready and Terminator respectively. The Onyx's basic system architecture is based on the SGI Challenge servers, but with graphics hardware.
The Onyx was empl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneirodes%20sanjeevani | Oneirodes sanjeevani is a species of ceratioid anglerfish known by a single specimen which was described in March 2017. The holotype was recovered by midwater trawling in the Indian Ocean at a depth between 380 and 600 meters. It is named in honor of Dr. V. N. Sanjeevan. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron%20density | Electron density or electronic density is the measure of the probability of an electron being present at an infinitesimal element of space surrounding any given point. It is a scalar quantity depending upon three spatial variables and is typically denoted as either or . The density is determined, through definition, b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limiting%20amplitude%20principle | In mathematics, the limiting amplitude principle is a concept from operator theory and scattering theory used for choosing a particular solution to the Helmholtz equation. The choice is made by considering a particular time-dependent problem of the forced oscillations due to the action of a periodic force.
The principl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurotransmitter%20receptor | A neurotransmitter receptor (also known as a neuroreceptor) is a membrane receptor protein that is activated by a neurotransmitter. Chemicals on the outside of the cell, such as a neurotransmitter, can bump into the cell's membrane, in which there are receptors. If a neurotransmitter bumps into its corresponding recept... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribosome%20biogenesis | Ribosome biogenesis is the process of making ribosomes. In prokaryotes, this process takes place in the cytoplasm with the transcription of many ribosome gene operons. In eukaryotes, it takes place both in the cytoplasm and in the nucleolus. It involves the coordinated function of over 200 proteins in the synthesis a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supratrochlear%20lymph%20nodes | One or two supratrochlear lymph nodes are placed above the medial epicondyle of the humerus, medial to the basilic vein.
Their afferents drain the middle, ring, and little fingers, the medial portion of the hand, and the superficial area over the ulnar side of the forearm; these vessels are, however, in free communica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complexity%20and%20Real%20Computation | Complexity and Real Computation is a book on the computational complexity theory of real computation. It studies algorithms whose inputs and outputs are real numbers, using the Blum–Shub–Smale machine as its model of computation. For instance, this theory is capable of addressing a question posed in 1991 by Roger Penro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Privacy%20Day | Data Privacy Day (known in Europe as Data Protection Day) is an international event that occurs every year on 28 January. The purpose of Data Privacy Day is to raise awareness and promote privacy and data protection best practices. It is currently observed in the United States, Canada, Nigeria, Israel and 47 European c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbyist%20operating%20system | The development of a hobbyist operating system is one of the more involved and technical options for a computer hobbyist.
The definition of a hobby operating system can sometimes be vague. It can be from the developer's view, where the developers do it just for fun or learning; it can also be seen from the user's view,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biotextile | Biotextiles are structures composed of textile fibers designed for use in specific biological environments where their performance depends on biocompatibility and biostability with cells and biological fluids. Biotextiles include implantable devices such as surgical sutures, hernia repair fabrics, arterial grafts, art... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous%20carbon | Amorphous carbon is free, reactive carbon that has no crystalline structure. Amorphous carbon materials may be stabilized by terminating dangling-π bonds with hydrogen. As with other amorphous solids, some short-range order can be observed. Amorphous carbon is often abbreviated to aC for general amorphous carbon, aC:H ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-phishing%20software | Anti-phishing software consists of computer programs that attempt to identify phishing content contained in websites, e-mail, or other forms used to accessing data (usually from the internet) and block the content, usually with a warning to the user (and often an option to view the content regardless). It is often inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core%20War | Core War is a 1984 programming game created by D. G. Jones and A. K. Dewdney in which two or more battle programs (called "warriors") compete for control of a virtual computer. These battle programs are written in an abstract assembly language called Redcode. The standards for the language and the virtual machine were ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Flight%20of%20Dragons%20%28book%29 | The Flight of Dragons is a 1979 speculative evolution book written by Peter Dickinson and illustrated by Wayne Anderson.
Thesis
According to Dickinson's hypothesis, the chief obstacle to admitting the past existence of dragons is the difficulty of powered flight by such a large organism. To resolve this, he introduces... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In%20vitro%20recombination | Recombinant DNA (rDNA), or molecular cloning, is the process by which a single gene, or segment of DNA, is isolated and amplified. Recombinant DNA is also known as in vitro recombination. A cloning vector is a DNA molecule that carries foreign DNA into a host cell, where it replicates, producing many copies of itself a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unscented%20transform | The unscented transform (UT) is a mathematical function used to estimate the result of applying a given nonlinear transformation to a probability distribution that is characterized only in terms of a finite set of statistics. The most common use of the unscented transform is in the nonlinear projection of mean and cova... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biotransducer | A biotransducer is the recognition-transduction component of a biosensor system. It consists of two intimately coupled parts; a bio-recognition layer and a physicochemical transducer, which acting together converts a biochemical signal to an electronic or optical signal. The bio-recognition layer typically contains an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic%20pendulum | A ballistic pendulum is a device for measuring a bullet's momentum, from which it is possible to calculate the velocity and kinetic energy. Ballistic pendulums have been largely rendered obsolete by modern chronographs, which allow direct measurement of the projectile velocity.
Although the ballistic pendulum is consi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotational%20energy | Rotational energy or angular kinetic energy is kinetic energy due to the rotation of an object and is part of its total kinetic energy. Looking at rotational energy separately around an object's axis of rotation, the following dependence on the object's moment of inertia is observed:
where
The mechanical work require... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proctodeum | A proctodeum is the back ectodermal part of an alimentary canal. It is created during embryogenesis by a folding of the outer body wall. It will form the lower part of the anal canal, below the pectinate line, which will be lined by stratified squamous non-keratinized (zona hemorrhagica) and stratified squamous keratin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoffman%E2%80%93Singleton%20graph | In the mathematical field of graph theory, the Hoffman–Singleton graph is a 7-regular undirected graph with 50 vertices and 175 edges. It is the unique strongly regular graph with parameters (50,7,0,1). It was constructed by Alan Hoffman and Robert Singleton while trying to classify all Moore graphs, and is the highest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCNK13 | Potassium channel, subfamily K, member 13, also known as KCNK13 is a human gene. The protein encoded by this gene, K2P13.1 is a potassium channel containing two pore-forming P domains.
See also
Tandem pore domain potassium channel |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clioquinol | Clioquinol (iodochlorhydroxyquin) is an antifungal drug and antiprotozoal drug. It is neurotoxic in large doses. It is a member of a family of drugs called hydroxyquinolines which inhibit certain enzymes related to DNA replication. The drugs have been found to have activity against both viral and protozoal infection... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Initiative%20for%20Cybersecurity%20Careers%20and%20Studies | National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) is an online training initiative and portal built as per the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education framework. This is a federal cybersecurity training subcomponent, operated and maintained by Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRC%20Cognition%20and%20Brain%20Sciences%20Unit | The Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit is a branch of the UK Medical Research Council, based in Cambridge, England. The CBSU is a centre for cognitive neuroscience, with a mission to improve human health by understanding and enhancing cognition and behaviour in health, disease and disorder. It is one of the largest and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durotaxis | Durotaxis is a form of cell migration in which cells are guided by rigidity gradients, which arise from differential structural properties of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Most normal cells migrate up rigidity gradients (in the direction of greater stiffness).
History of durotaxis research
The process of durotaxis ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20anonymization | Data anonymization is a type of information sanitization whose intent is privacy protection. It is the process of removing personally identifiable information from data sets, so that the people whom the data describe remain anonymous.
Overview
Data anonymization has been defined as a "process by which personal data is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/API%20writer | An API writer is a technical writer who writes documents that describe an application programming interface (API). The primary audience includes programmers, developers, system architects, and system designers.
Overview
An API is a library consisting of interfaces, functions, classes, structures, enumerations, etc. f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Wichita%2C%20Kansas | Wichita's official city flag was adopted in 1937. Designed by a local artist from South Wichita, Cecil McAlister, it represents freedom, happiness, contentment and home.
The blue sun in the center represents happiness and contentment. The Zia symbol for permanent ‘home’ is stitched on the blue sun. The three red and w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melzer%27s%20reagent | Melzer's reagent (also known as Melzer's iodine reagent, Melzer's solution or informally as Melzer's) is a chemical reagent used by mycologists to assist with the identification of fungi, and by phytopathologists for fungi that are plant pathogens.
Composition
Melzer's reagent is an aqueous solution of chloral hydrate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramicolous%20lichen | A ramicolous lichen is one that lives on branches. |
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