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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goossensia | As established by Cossmann in 1885, Goossensia is a mollusc genus in family Carditidae. As invalidly described by Ragonot in 1891, it refers to the snout moth genus Macna.
Goossensia is a fungal genus in the family Cantharellaceae. It is a monotypic genus, and contains one species, Goossensia cibarioides, found in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blancco | Blancco Ltd. is an international data security company that specializes in data erasure and computer reuse for corporations, governments and computer remarketing companies. Founded and headquartered in Joensuu, Finland, the company operates from offices across Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia, and Australasia.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild%20Wild%20Country | Wild Wild Country is a Netflix documentary series about the controversial Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho), his one-time personal assistant Ma Anand Sheela, and their community of followers in the Rajneeshpuram community located in Wasco County, Oregon, US. It was released on Netflix on March 16, 2018, after p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pezosiren | Pezosiren portelli, also known as the "walking manatee", is a basal sirenian from the early Eocene of Jamaica, 50 million years ago. The type specimen is represented by a Jamaican fossil skeleton, described in 2001 by Daryl Domning, a marine mammal paleontologist at Howard University in Washington, DC. It is believed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezerein | Mezerein is a toxic diterpene ester found in the sap of Daphne mezereum and related plants. Plants of the genera Euphorbiaceae and Thymelaeaceae possess a wide variety of different phorbol esters, which share the capacity of mimicking diacylglycerol (DAG) and thus activating different isoforms of protein kinase C. Meze... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower%20of%20Power%20%28transmitter%29 | The Tower of Power is a , 120,000 watt TPO mast owned by the GMA Network located in Tandang Sora, Barangay Culiat, Quezon City. It serves as a transmitter facility for GMA's flagship stations, including DZBB-TV 7 (digital UHF 15), GTV's DWDB-TV 27, and Barangay FM's DWLS 97.1 MHz.
History
The Tower of Power was constr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haemodynamic%20response | In haemodynamics, the body must respond to physical activities, external temperature, and other factors by homeostatically adjusting its blood flow to deliver nutrients such as oxygen and glucose to stressed tissues and allow them to function. Haemodynamic response (HR) allows the rapid delivery of blood to active neur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%20754-2008%20revision | IEEE 754-2008 (previously known as IEEE 754r) is a revision of the IEEE 754 standard for floating-point arithmetic.
It was published in August 2008 and is a significant revision to, and replaces, the IEEE 754-1985 standard.
The 2008 revision extended the previous standard where it was necessary, added decimal arithmet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward%20secrecy | In cryptography, forward secrecy (FS), also known as perfect forward secrecy (PFS), is a feature of specific key-agreement protocols that gives assurances that session keys will not be compromised even if long-term secrets used in the session key exchange are compromised. For HTTPS, the long-term secret is typically th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Spence%20Medal | James Spence Medal is a medal that was first struck in 1960, six years after the death of the paediatrician James Calvert Spence and is awarded for outstanding contributions to the advancement or clarification of paediatric knowledge and is the highest honour bestowed by The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Healt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation%20form | Conservation form or Eulerian form refers to an arrangement of an equation or system of equations, usually representing a hyperbolic system, that emphasizes that a property represented is conserved, i.e. a type of continuity equation. The term is usually used in the context of continuum mechanics.
General form
Equati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XYZ%20inequality | In combinatorial mathematics, the XYZ inequality, also called the Fishburn–Shepp inequality, is an inequality for the number of linear extensions of finite partial orders. The inequality was conjectured by Ivan Rival and Bill Sands in 1981. It was proved by Lawrence Shepp in
. An extension was given by Peter Fishburn ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recovery%20Toolbox | Recovery Toolbox is a collection of utilities and online services for recovering corrupted files, file formats, and repairing passwords for various programs.
Free utilities
Recovery Toolbox for CD Free
Free tool for repairing data from compact discs that have been physically damaged (scratched, exposed to liquids, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model%20checking | In computer science, model checking or property checking is a method for checking whether a finite-state model of a system meets a given specification (also known as correctness). This is typically associated with hardware or software systems, where the specification contains liveness requirements (such as avoidance of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIMPL | DIMPL (Discovery of Intergenic Motifs PipeLine) is a bioinformatic pipeline that enables the extraction and selection of bacterial GC-rich intergenic regions (IGRs) that are enriched for structured non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs). The method of enriching bacterial IGRs for ncRNA motif discovery was first reported for a study ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20control | In statistics, bad controls are variables that introduce an unintended discrepancy between regression coefficients and the effects that said coefficients are supposed to measure. These are contrasted with confounders which are "good controls" and need to be included to remove omitted variable bias. This issue arises wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slate%20and%20stylus | The slate and stylus are tools used by blind people to write text that they can read without assistance. Invented by Charles Barbier as the tool for writing letters that could be read by touch, the slate and stylus allow for a quick, easy, convenient and constant method of making embossed printing for Braille character... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credential | A credential is a piece of any document that details a qualification, competence, or authority issued to an individual by a third party with a relevant or de facto authority or assumed competence to do so.
Examples of credentials include academic diplomas, academic degrees, certifications, security clearances, identif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life%20Sciences%20Switzerland | Life Sciences Switzerland (LS2) is the Swiss federation of scientific societies for life sciences. It was formerly known as the Union of the Swiss Societies for Experimental Biology (USGEB). It was founded in 1969, with the founding meeting taking place in Bern, Switzerland. At the founding, four societies, Swiss Soci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20Drake%20Wright | Benjamin Drake Wright (March 30, 1926 – October 25, 2015) was an American psychometrician. He is largely responsible for the widespread adoption of Georg Rasch's measurement principles and models. In the wake of what Rasch referred to as Wright's “almost unbelievable activity in this field” in the period from 1960 to 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catheter%20lock%20solution | Catheter lock solution, of which many types are sold under different brand names like "Citra-Lock" and Taurolock, are a number of solutions put into catheters. A catheter lock solution is used to fill the catheter when not in use, primarily to prevent clotting. Neutrolin is an anti-microbial catheter lock solution dev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interlocus%20contest%20evolution | Interlocus contest evolution (ICE) is a process of intergenomic conflict by which different loci within a single genome antagonistically coevolve. ICE supposes that the Red Queen process, which is characterized by a never-ending antagonistic evolutionary arms race, does not only apply to species but also to genes withi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%20%28software%29 | Line, stylised as LINE, is a freeware app for instant communications on electronic devices opereated by LY Corporation. Line users exchange: texts, images, video and audio and conduct free VoIP conversations and video conferences. In addition, Line is a platform providing various services including: digital wallet as L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Error%20floor | The error floor is a phenomenon encountered in modern iterated sparse graph-based error correcting codes like LDPC codes and turbo codes. When the bit error ratio (BER) is plotted for conventional codes like Reed–Solomon codes under algebraic decoding or for convolutional codes under Viterbi decoding, the BER steadily ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCCL%20domain | In molecular biology, the LCCL domain is a protein domain which has been named after several well-characterised proteins that were found to contain it, namely Limulus clotting factor C, Cochlin (Coch-5b2) and Lgl1 (CRISPLD2). It is an about 100 amino acids domain whose C-terminal part contains a highly conserved histid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-dimensional%20space | A five-dimensional space is a space with five dimensions. In mathematics, a sequence of N numbers can represent a location in an N-dimensional space. If interpreted physically, that is one more than the usual three spatial dimensions and the fourth dimension of time used in relativistic physics. Whether or not the univ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen%20Marrongelle | Karen Ann Marrongelle is an American mathematics educator specializing in collaborative learning in undergraduate-level mathematics education. Formerly the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Portland State University, in 2018 she became the head of the Directorate for Education and Human Resources at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytolysis | Cytolysis, or osmotic lysis, occurs when a cell bursts due to an osmotic imbalance that has caused excess water to diffuse into the cell. Water can enter the cell by diffusion through the cell membrane or through selective membrane channels called aquaporins, which greatly facilitate the flow of water. It occurs in a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDUFV3 | NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] flavoprotein 3, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NDUFV3 gene.
The protein encoded by this gene is one of at least forty-one subunits that make up the NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase complex. This complex is part of the mitochondrial respiratory chain and serves... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Blade | Joe Blade is the first game in the Joe Blade series. It reached the top of the UK game charts, replacing Renegade. In Germany, the game peaked at number 7.
Gameplay
The first Joe Blade title portrayed Blade as a lone commando sent into an evil mastermind's complex to release a number of diplomats.
Reception
Ron Stew... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20perfluorononanoate | Ammonium perfluorononanoate (APFN) is an anionic surfactant that in water forms liquid crystalline phases (Lyotropic liquid crystal). It is the ammonium salt of perfluorononanoic acid.
The phase diagram of APFN/H2O system is delineated by the presence of a lamellar phase and a nematic phase with awide isotropic soluti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronous%20impedance%20curve | The synchronous impedance curve (also short-circuit characteristic, SCC) of a synchronous generator is a plot of the output short circuit current as a function of the excitation current or field. The curve is typically plotted alongside the open-circuit saturation curve.
The SCC is almost linear, since under the short... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleet%20telematics%20system | A Fleet Telematics System (FTS) allows the information exchange between a commercial vehicle fleet and their central authority, i.e., the dispatching office. A FTS typically consists of mobile Vehicle Systems (VS) and a stationary Fleet Communication System (FCS). The FCS may be a stand-alone application maintained by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20functional%20connectivity | Dynamic functional connectivity (DFC) refers to the observed phenomenon that functional connectivity changes over a short time. Dynamic functional connectivity is a recent expansion on traditional functional connectivity analysis which typically assumes that functional networks are static in time. DFC is related to a v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appellation | An appellation is a legally defined and protected geographical indication primarily used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown, although other types of food often have appellations as well. Restrictions other than geographical boundaries, such as what grapes may be grown, maximum grape yields, alcohol lev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video%20game%20design | Video game design is the process of designing the content and rules of video games in the pre-production stage and designing the gameplay, environment, storyline and characters in the production stage. Some common video game design subdisciplines are world design, level design, system design, content design, and user i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinitz%20exchange%20lemma | The Steinitz exchange lemma is a basic theorem in linear algebra used, for example, to show that any two bases for a finite-dimensional vector space have the same number of elements. The result is named after the German mathematician Ernst Steinitz. The result is often called the Steinitz–Mac Lane exchange lemma, also ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwinian%20demon | A Darwinian demon is a hypothetical organism that would result if there were no biological constraints on evolution. Such an organism would maximize all aspects of fitness simultaneously and would exist if there were no limitations from available variation or physiological constraints. It is named for the English scien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TianoCore%20EDK%20II | TianoCore EDK II (formerly Tiano) is the reference implementation of UEFI by Intel. EDK is the abbreviation for EFI Development Kit and is developed by the TianoCore community. TianoCore EDK II is the de facto standard generic UEFI services implementation.
History
In 2004, Intel released their "Foundation Code" of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain%20wall | A domain wall is a type of topological soliton that occurs whenever a discrete symmetry is spontaneously broken. Domain walls are also sometimes called kinks in analogy with closely related kink solution of the sine-Gordon model or models with polynomial potentials. Unstable domain walls can also appear if spontaneousl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board%20support%20package | In embedded systems, a board support package (BSP) is the layer of software containing hardware-specific boot firmware and device drivers and other routines that allow a given embedded operating system, for example a real-time operating system (RTOS), to function in a given hardware environment (a motherboard), integra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMOS%20%28programming%20language%29 | AMOS BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language for the Amiga computer. Following on from the successful STOS BASIC for the Atari ST, AMOS BASIC was written for the Amiga by François Lionet with Constantin Sotiropoulos and published by Europress Software in 1990.
History
AMOS competed on the Amiga platform ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenbrock%20system%20matrix | In applied mathematics, the Rosenbrock system matrix or Rosenbrock's system matrix of a linear time-invariant system is a useful representation bridging state-space representation and transfer function matrix form. It was proposed in 1967 by Howard H. Rosenbrock.
Definition
Consider the dynamic system
The Rosenb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifshitz%20theory%20of%20van%20der%20Waals%20force | In condensed matter physics and physical chemistry, the Lifshitz theory of van der Waals forces, sometimes called the macroscopic theory of van der Waals forces, is a method proposed by Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz in 1954 for treating van der Waals forces between bodies which does not assume pairwise additivity of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRTE%20Computer | The DRTE Computer was a transistorized computer built at the Defence Research Telecommunications Establishment (DRTE), part of the Canadian Defence Research Board. It was one of the earlier fully transistorized machines, running in prototype form in 1957, and fully developed form in 1960. Although the performance was q... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-346%20microRNA%20precursor%20family | In molecular biology mir-346 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/Palpu%20Pushpangadan | Palpu Pushpangadan (born 23 January 1944) is a former Director of the Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute (TBGRI) in Kerala. He is also a former Director of the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow and Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram. He received the Padmashri Awa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiverer%20mouse | Shiverer mice are mice which possess the shiverer (shi/shi) mutation in the MBP gene. Shiverer mice develop a characteristic "shaking" or "shivering" gait within a few weeks of birth. They are commonly used as animal models of leukodystrophy in neuroscience research.
Characteristics
The shiverer mutation is an autoso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemifacial%20microsomia | Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is a congenital disorder that affects the development of the lower half of the face, most commonly the ears, the mouth and the mandible. It usually occurs on one side of the face, but both sides are sometimes affected. If severe, it may result in difficulties in breathing due to obstruction ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20World%20of%20Kong | The World of Kong: A Natural History of Skull Island is a 2005 art book released as a tie-in to the film King Kong (2005). The book is written in the form of a field guide and natural history of the version of Skull Island and its creatures as presented in the film.
Summary
The World of Kong features a fictional natu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philips%20circle%20pattern | The Philips circle pattern (also referred to as the Philips pattern or PTV Circle pattern) refers to a family of related electronically generated complex television station colour test cards. The content and layout of the original colour circle pattern was designed by Danish engineer (1939–2011) in the Philips TV & Te... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy%20International | Privacy International (PI) is a UK-based registered charity that defends and promotes the right to privacy across the world. First formed in 1990, registered as a non-profit company in 2002 and as a charity in 2012, PI is based in London. Its current executive director, since 2012, is Dr Gus Hosein.
Formation, backgro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stomatin | Stomatin also known as human erythrocyte integral membrane protein band 7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the STOM gene.
Clinical significance
Stomatin is a 31 kDa integral membrane protein, named after the rare human haemolytic anaemia hereditary stomatocytosis. This gene encodes a member of a highly cons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thierry%20Marx | Thierry Marx (born 19 September 1959) is a French chef, specialised in molecular gastronomy.
Biography
Thierry Marx was born and raised in Paris in the area of Ménilmontant. His grandfather, Marcel Marx, was a Polish Jewish refugee and communist resistant during World War II.
Thierry Marx thought of becoming a baker... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verbal%20arithmetic | Verbal arithmetic, also known as alphametics, cryptarithmetic, cryptarithm or word addition, is a type of mathematical game consisting of a mathematical equation among unknown numbers, whose digits are represented by letters of the alphabet. The goal is to identify the value of each letter. The name can be extended ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.%20A.%20Choudum | Sheshayya A. Choudum (born 1947) was a professor and a former chair of the department of mathematics at IIT Madras. He has often worked in chromatic numbers, degree sequences, graph enumeration, and bivariegated graphs.
Choudum hails from Manvi, Raichur district, Karnataka. He completed a M.Sc., in Mathematics from Ka... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20somatic%20variation | Human somatic variations are somatic mutations (mutations that occur in somatic cells) both at early stages of development and in adult cells. These variations can lead either to pathogenic phenotypes or not, even if their function in healthy conditions is not completely clear yet.
The term mosaic (from medieval Latin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabric%20computing | Fabric computing or unified computing involves constructing a computing fabric consisting of interconnected nodes that look like a weave or a fabric when seen collectively from a distance.
Usually the phrase refers to a consolidated high-performance computing system consisting of loosely coupled storage, networking an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DigiMorph | Digital Morphology (DigiMorph), part of the National Science Foundation Digital Libraries Initiative, creates and shares 2D and 3D visualizations of the internal and external structure of living and extinct vertebrates, and a growing number of 'invertebrates.'
The information core for the DigiMorph library is generate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layered%20system | In telecommunication, a layered system is a system in which components are grouped, i.e., layered, in a hierarchical arrangement, such that lower layers provide functions and services that support the functions and services of higher layers.
Systems of ever-increasing complexity and capability can be built by adding ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Bohol%20provincial%20symbols | The following is a list of symbols of Bohol province, Philippines.
Provincial symbols |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navier%E2%80%93Stokes%20equations | The Navier–Stokes equations ( ) are partial differential equations which describe the motion of viscous fluid substances, named after French engineer and physicist Claude-Louis Navier and Irish physicist and mathematician George Gabriel Stokes. They were developed over several decades of progressively building the the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stechkin%27s%20lemma | In mathematics – more specifically, in functional analysis and numerical analysis – Stechkin's lemma is a result about the ℓq norm of the tail of a sequence, when the whole sequence is known to have finite ℓp norm. Here, the term "tail" means those terms in the sequence that are not among the N largest terms, for an a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIX%20%28website%29 | CIX (originally Compulink Information eXchange) is an online based conferencing discussion system and was one of the earliest British Internet service providers. Founded in 1983 by Frank and Sylvia Thornley, it began as a FidoNet bulletin board system, but in 1987 was relaunched commercially as CIX. At the core of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20novo%20sequence%20assemblers | De novo sequence assemblers are a type of program that assembles short nucleotide sequences into longer ones without the use of a reference genome. These are most commonly used in bioinformatic studies to assemble genomes or transcriptomes. Two common types of de novo assemblers are greedy algorithm assemblers and De B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morchella%20tridentina | Morchella tridentina is a cosmopolitan species of ascomycete fungus in the family Morchellaceae. Commonly referred to as the mountain blond or western blond morel in North America, it produces conical, grey to buff fruit bodies that are rufescent and grow up to tall and wide. This early-diverging species is distinct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilateral%20filter | A bilateral filter is a non-linear, edge-preserving, and noise-reducing smoothing filter for images. It replaces the intensity of each pixel with a weighted average of intensity values from nearby pixels. This weight can be based on a Gaussian distribution. Crucially, the weights depend not only on Euclidean distance o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acylation%20stimulating%20protein | Complement 3 (C3) through its interaction with factors B and D (adipsin) generates C3a. In the human body, C3a is rapidly cleaved by carboxypeptidase B or carbxyopeptidase N, that remove the carboxyl-terminal arginine to generate C3adesArg. Thus, most of plasmatic C3a is present in C3adesArg form. C3adesArg is more com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20of%20the%20Vortex | I of the Vortex: From Neurons to Self is a popular science book by the Colombian neuroscientist Rodolfo Llinás, published in February 2002 by MIT Press. and whose Spanish edition features a prologue by his friend, Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez.
The book is considered a best seller for scientific dissemination ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwards%20equation | The Edwards equation in organic chemistry is a two-parameter equation for correlating nucleophilic reactivity, as defined by relative rate constants, with the basicity of the nucleophile (relative to protons) and its polarizability. This equation was first developed by John O. Edwards in 1954 and later revised based on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Conference%20on%20Photonic%2C%20Electronic%20and%20Atomic%20Collisions | ICPEAC, the International Conference on Photonic, Electronic and Atomic Collisions, is a biennial scientific conference. It is held in late July. The first conference was held in New York City in 1958. Since then it has been held in the following locations: |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics%20of%20chronic%20pain | Epigenetics of chronic pain is the study of how epigenetic modifications of genes affect the development and maintenance of chronic pain. Chromatin modifications have been found to affect neural function, such as synaptic plasticity and memory formation, which are important mechanisms of chronic pain. In 2019, 20% of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M143%20bomblet | The M143 bomblet was a biological cluster bomb sub-munition developed by the United States during the 1960s. The spherical bomblet was the biological version of the Sarin-filled M139 chemical bomblet.
History
The M143 bomblet was produced at the peak of U.S. biological delivery systems development during the 1960s. Es... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubin%E2%80%93Tate%20formal%20group%20law | In mathematics, the Lubin–Tate formal group law is a formal group law introduced by to isolate the local field part of the classical theory of complex multiplication of elliptic functions. In particular it can be used to construct the totally ramified abelian extensions of a local field. It does this by considering th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20C-V20 | Haplogroup C-V20 (also known as Haplogroup C1a2) is a Y-chromosome haplogroup. It is one of two primary branches of Haplogroup C1a, one of the descendants of Haplogroup C1 (The other is C1a1 in Japan with an average amount of 5%). Haplogroup C-V20 is now distributed in Europe, North Africa, West Asia, and South Asia wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauge%20gravitation%20theory | In quantum field theory, gauge gravitation theory is the effort to extend Yang–Mills theory, which provides a universal description of the fundamental interactions, to describe gravity.
Gauge gravitation theory should not be confused with the similarly-named gauge theory gravity, which is a formulation of (classical) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimorphism | In biology, trimorphism is the existence in certain plants and animals of three distinct forms, especially in connection with the reproductive organs.
In trimorphic plants there are three forms, differing in the lengths of their pistils and stamens, in size and color of their pollen grains, and in some other respects;... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange%20%28heraldry%29 | In heraldry, orange is a tincture, rarely used other than in Catalan, South African, French municipal and American military heraldry. As a colour, Orange should be used against metals in order not to contravene the rule of tincture. Orange is distinct not only from Gules (red), but also from Tenné (or Tanné), which ori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20adaptive%20strategy%20theory | Universal adaptive strategy theory (UAST) is an evolutionary theory developed by J. Philip Grime in collaboration with Simon Pierce describing the general limits to ecology and evolution based on the trade-off that organisms face when the resources they gain from the environment are allocated between either growth, mai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MaxDiff | The MaxDiff is a long-established theory in mathematical psychology with very specific assumptions about how people make choices: it assumes that respondents evaluate all possible pairs of items within the displayed set and choose the pair that reflects the maximum difference in preference or importance. It may be thou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darlington%20Lecture | The Darlington Lecture is a lectureship of the John Innes Centre named after its former director, the geneticist C. D. Darlington.
Lecturers
Source: John Innes Centre
2001 Alec Jeffreys
2002 Kim Nasmyth
2004 Nicholas R. Cozzarelli
2005 Frank Grosveld
2007 Susan R. Wessler, University of Georgia, USA - 'It's alive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial%20Geophysical%20Research%20Laboratory | The Equatorial Geophysical Research Laboratory (EGRL) is a regional center of the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Department of Science & Technology.
Research is mainly focused on upper atmospheric studies. Several advanced geophysical experimental facilities are housed in EGRL. It houses magnetometers for measuring... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osiris%20Therapeutics | Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in March 1993 following the identification of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) by Dr. Arnold Caplan and colleagues at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio. Dr. Caplan contributed a license to certain technology and joined Kevin Kimberlin, James S. Burns, a biotech venture... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallus%20giganteus | Gallus giganteus or the Jago cock is a hypothetical species of fowl. It was first described in 1813 by Coenraad Jacob Temminck who named it on the basis of a large foot that he received, having a spur. Temminck thought it was a wild bird from southern Sumatra and western Java. Temminck assigned large domesticated spec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative%20tissue | Generative Tissue (gTissue) is a living tissue created in a patient (human or non-human) by a surgeon, consisting of an extracellular matrix, cells, and supporting vascular supply with generative properties. The 'g' in gTissue is considered a reference to both generated nature of the living tissue, but also to the gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sum%20frequency%20generation%20spectroscopy | Sum frequency generation spectroscopy (SFG) is a nonlinear laser spectroscopy technique used to analyze surfaces and interfaces. It can be expressed as a sum of a series of Lorentz oscillators. In a typical SFG setup, two laser beams mix at an interface and generate an output beam with a frequency equal to the sum of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlortoluron | Chlortoluron or chlorotoluron are the common names for an organic compound of the phenylurea class of herbicides used to control broadleaf and annual grass weeds in cereal crops.
History
In 1952, chemists at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company patented a series of aryl urea derivatives as herbicides. Several compound... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan%20M.A.%20McLean | Allan Marcus Atkinson McLean (September 27, 1891 – April 27, 1969) was a Canadian businessman who co-managed Connors Brothers Limited, a New Brunswick based fish processing business, and a politician who served as a member of the House of Commons of Canada.
Biography
Born in Bristol, New Brunswick, the third of four c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Fueter | Karl Rudolf Fueter (30 June 1880 – 9 August 1950) was a Swiss mathematician, known for his work on number theory.
Biography
After a year of graduate study of mathematics in Basel, Fueter began study in 1899 at the University of Göttingen and completed his Promotion in 1903 with dissertation Der Klassenkörper der quadr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90%C3%A0m%20Thanh%20S%C6%A1n | Đàm Thanh Sơn (born 1969) is a Vietnamese theoretical physicist working in quantum chromodynamics, applications of string theory and many-body physics.
Early life and education
Born in North Vietnam, Bac Ninh. Sơn attended HUS High School for Gifted Students, where he won gold medal in the International Mathematics Ol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zostera | Zostera is a small genus of widely distributed seagrasses, commonly called marine eelgrass, or simply seagrass or eelgrass, and also known as seaweed by some fishermen and recreational boaters including yachtsmen. The genus Zostera contains 15 species.
Ecology
Zostera marina is found on sandy substrates or in estuarie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exact%20Data | Exact Data helps small and medium sized businesses acquire customers cost effectively, by selling highly targeted consumer and business email, postal and phone audiences. Exact Data is based in Chicago, Illinois and has offices in Los Angeles, California and Deerfield Beach, Florida.
History
Exact Data was founded in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median%20nerve | The median nerve is a nerve in humans and other animals in the upper limb. It is one of the five main nerves originating from the brachial plexus.
The median nerve originates from the lateral and medial cords of the brachial plexus, and has contributions from ventral roots of C5-C7 (lateral cord) and C8 and T1 (medial... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive%20whiteboard | An interactive whiteboard (IWB), also known as interactive board or smart board, is a large interactive display board in the form factor of a whiteboard. It can either be a standalone touchscreen computer used independently to perform tasks and operations, or a connectable apparatus used as a touchpad to control comput... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dickson%20Prize | The Dickson Prize in Medicine and the Dickson Prize in Science were both established in 1969 by Joseph Z. Dickson and Agnes Fischer Dickson.
Dickson Prize in Medicine
The Dickson Prize in Medicine is awarded annually by the University of Pittsburgh and recognizes US citizens who have made "significant, progressive con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronous%20coefficient%20of%20drag%20alteration | Synchronous coefficient of drag alteration (SCODA) is a biotechnology method for purifying, separating and/or concentrating bio-molecules. SCODA has the ability to separate molecules whose mobility (or drag) can be altered in sync with a driving field. This technique has been primarily used for concentrating and purify... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selected%20area%20diffraction | Selected area (electron) diffraction (abbreviated as SAD or SAED) is a crystallographic experimental technique typically performed using a transmission electron microscope (TEM). It is a specific case of electron diffraction used primarily in material science and solid state physics as one of the most common experiment... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object%20Constraint%20Language | The Object Constraint Language (OCL) is a declarative language describing rules applying to Unified Modeling Language (UML) models developed at IBM and is now part of the UML standard. Initially, OCL was merely a formal specification language extension for UML. OCL may now be used with any Meta-Object Facility (MOF) Ob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Tyrol%20quality%20mark | The quality mark "South Tyrol" is a regional collective trademark with geographical indication, that stands for a certified quality in special agricultural products. It guarantees the origin from South Tyrol and a higher quality than the standard requires. Independent and certified authorities check the adherence to th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20J.%20Mordell | Louis Joel Mordell (28 January 1888 – 12 March 1972) was an American-born British mathematician, known for pioneering research in number theory. He was born in Philadelphia, United States, in a Jewish family of Lithuanian extraction.
Education
Mordell was educated at the University of Cambridge where he completed the ... |
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