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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular%20local%20ring | In commutative algebra, a regular local ring is a Noetherian local ring having the property that the minimal number of generators of its maximal ideal is equal to its Krull dimension. In symbols, let A be a Noetherian local ring with maximal ideal m, and suppose a1, ..., an is a minimal set of generators of m. Then by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digestion%20chambers | Digestion chambers are a histologic finding in nerves that are undergoing Wallerian degeneration.
Appearance
Digestion chambers consist of small globular fragments, which represent degenerating myelin sheaths.
See also
Nerve injury |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTA%20GView | DTA GVeiw is a program in which genomes of several organisms can be pulled up on the program to immediately show a list of known genes and where they are located in the genome. It has been referred to as a "google maps" of genomes.
Purpose
The purpose of DTA GVeiw is to collect data of organisms, in the hope of one d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Tu-bong | Kim Tu-bong (; 16 February 1889 – March 1958 or later) was the first Chairman of the Workers' Party of North Korea (one of predecessor of today's Workers' Party of Korea, the other is Workers' Party of South Korea) from 1946 to 1949. He was known in Korean history as a linguist, scholar, revolutionary and politician. H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver%20Sin | Oliver Sin (born 18 May 1985) is a Hungarian artist.
Early life and education
Born in Budapest, Hungary, Oliver Sin was raised with his sister Judit by his father, Zoltan Sin, a ropemaker. He became interested in art and science at an early age. He studied visual art from 2003 to 2009 at Dunakeszi's Miklós Radnóti G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20simulator | Quantum simulators permit the study of a quantum system in a programmable fashion. In this instance, simulators are special purpose devices designed to provide insight about specific physics problems. Quantum simulators may be contrasted with generally programmable "digital" quantum computers, which would be capable of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20Teichm%C3%BCller%20space | In mathematical complex analysis, universal Teichmüller space T(1) is a Teichmüller space containing the Teichmüller space T(G) of every Fuchsian group G. It was introduced by as the set of boundary values of quasiconformal maps of the upper half-plane that fix 0, 1, and ∞. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOMFET | NOMFET is a nanoparticle organic memory field-effect transistor. The transistor is designed to mimic the feature of the human synapse known as plasticity, or the variation of the speed and strength of the signal going from neuron to neuron. The device uses gold nano-particles of about 5—20 nm set with pentacene to em... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanjoy%20K.%20Mitter | Sanjoy Kumar Mitter (December 9, 1933 – June 26, 2023) was a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT who was a noted control theorist.
Life and career
Mitter was born in 1933 in Calcutta, India. He received a B.Sc. in mathematics from the University of Calcutta, and a B.Sc. in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrographolide | Andrographolide is a labdane diterpenoid that has been isolated from the stem and leaves of Andrographis paniculata. Andrographolide is an extremely bitter substance.
Andrographolide has been studied for its effects on cell signaling, immunomodulation, and stroke. Study has shown that andrographolide may bind to a sp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20databases%20for%20oncogenomic%20research | Databases for oncogenomic research are biological databases dedicated to cancer data and oncogenomic research. They can be a primary source of cancer data, offer a certain level of analysis (processed data) or even offer online data mining.
List
The table below gives an overview of databases for that serve specifical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20virtual%20printer%20software | The following is a list of Wikipedia articles relating to virtual printer software:
Free software
The following are distributed under free software licences:
CC PDF Converter (discontinued) – A Ghostscript-based virtual printer, provided by CogniView.
cups-pdf – An open source Ghostscript-based virtual printer that c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle%20of%20antisimilitude | In inversive geometry, the circle of antisimilitude (also known as mid-circle) of two circles, α and β, is a reference circle for which α and β are inverses of each other. If α and β are non-intersecting or tangent, a single circle of antisimilitude exists; if α and β intersect at two points, there are two circles of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDEF | IDEF, initially an abbreviation of ICAM Definition and renamed in 1999 as Integration Definition, is a family of modeling languages in the field of systems and software engineering. They cover a wide range of uses from functional modeling to data, simulation, object-oriented analysis and design, and knowledge acquisiti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Measurement%20Studio | NI Measurement Studio is a set of test and measurement components built by National Instruments, that integrates into the Microsoft Visual Studio environment. It includes extensive support for accessing instrumentation hardware. It has drivers and abstraction layers for many different types of instruments and buses are... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20vision%20dazzle | Computer vision dazzle also known as CV dazzle, dazzle makeup, or anti-surveillance makeup, is a type of camouflage used to hamper facial recognition software, inspired by dazzle camouflage used by vehicles such as ships and planes.
Methods
CV dazzle combines stylized makeup, asymmetric hair, and sometimes infrared l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch%20equations | In physics and chemistry, specifically in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and electron spin resonance (ESR), the Bloch equations are a set of macroscopic equations that are used to calculate the nuclear magnetization M = (Mx, My, Mz) as a function of time when relaxation times T1 and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface%20defeat | Interface defeat is when a ceramic armour system, typically on an armoured fighting vehicle, defeats a kinetic energy penetrator at the ceramic's front surface. Above a certain impact velocity, known as the transition velocity, interface defeat can no longer occur and either penetration or perforation of the ceramic oc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stimulated%20Raman%20adiabatic%20passage | Stimulated Raman adiabatic passage (STIRAP) is a process that permits transfer of a population between two applicable quantum states via at least two coherent electromagnetic (light) pulses. These light pulses drive the transitions of the three level Ʌ atom or multilevel system. The process is a form of state-to-state... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pullback%20%28differential%20geometry%29 | Let be a smooth map between smooth manifolds and . Then there is an associated linear map from the space of 1-forms on (the linear space of sections of the cotangent bundle) to the space of 1-forms on . This linear map is known as the pullback (by ), and is frequently denoted by . More generally, any covariant tenso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency%20mixer | In electronics, a mixer, or frequency mixer, is an electrical circuit that creates new frequencies from two signals applied to it. In its most common application, two signals are applied to a mixer, and it produces new signals at the sum and difference of the original frequencies. Other frequency components may also b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Krsti%C4%87 | Ivan Krstić is a Croatian computer security expert, currently working on core security at Apple Inc. Krstić was previously the director of security architecture at One Laptop per Child. He is a co-author of The Official Ubuntu Book ().
Biography
Born in Croatia, Krstić received a scholarship to attend the Cranbrook Ki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisyphus%20cooling | In ultra-low-temperature physics, Sisyphus cooling, the Sisyphus effect, or polarization gradient cooling involves the use of specially selected laser light, hitting atoms from various angles to both cool and trap them in a potential well, effectively rolling the atom down a hill of potential energy until it has lost i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Software%20Assurance | Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) is a Microsoft maintenance program aimed at business users who use Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and other server and desktop applications. The core premise behind SA is to give users the ability to spread payments over several years, while offering "free" upgrades to newer vers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primordial%20soup | Primordial soup, also known as primordial goo, primordial ooze, prebiotic soup and prebiotic broth, is the hypothetical set of conditions present on the Earth around 3.7 to 4.0 billion years ago. It is an aspect of the heterotrophic theory (also known as the Oparin–Haldane hypothesis) concerning the origin of life, fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math%20Girls | is the first in a series of math-themed young adult novels of the same name by Japanese author Hiroshi Yuki. It was published by SoftBank Creative in 2007, followed by Math Girls: Fermat's Last Theorem in 2008, Math Girls: Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems in 2009, and Math Girls: Randomized Algorithms in 2011. As of D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MuPAD | MuPAD is a computer algebra system (CAS). Originally developed by the MuPAD research group at the University of Paderborn, Germany, development was taken over by the company SciFace Software GmbH & Co. KG in cooperation with the MuPAD research group and partners from some other universities starting in 1997. MuPAD's g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcoil | A microcoil is a tiny electrical conductor such as a wire in the shape of a spiral or helix which could be a solenoid or a planar structure.
Uses
NMR spectroscopy and micro-MRI
One field where these are found is nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, where it identifies radio frequency (RF) coils that are sm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LIO%20%28SCSI%20target%29 | In computing, Linux-IO (LIO) Target is an open-source implementation of the SCSI target that has become the standard one included in the Linux kernel. Internally, LIO does not initiate sessions, but instead provides one or more Logical Unit Numbers (LUNs), waits for SCSI commands from a SCSI initiator, and performs req... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paley%20construction | In mathematics, the Paley construction is a method for constructing Hadamard matrices using finite fields. The construction was described in 1933 by the English mathematician Raymond Paley.
The Paley construction uses quadratic residues in a finite field GF(q) where q is a power of an odd prime number. There are two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waddlia | Waddlia is a genus of bacteria in its own family, Waddliaceae. Species in this genus have a Chlamydia-like cycle of replication and their ribosomal RNA genes are 80–90% identical to ribosomal genes in the Chlamydiaceae.
The type species is Waddlia chondrophila strain WSU 86-1044T, which was isolated from the tissues o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harnack%27s%20curve%20theorem | In real algebraic geometry, Harnack's curve theorem, named after Axel Harnack, gives the possible numbers of connected components that an algebraic curve can have, in terms of the degree of the curve. For any algebraic curve of degree in the real projective plane, the number of components is bounded by
The maximum n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle%20Coherence | In computing, Oracle Coherence (originally Tangosol Coherence) is a Java-based distributed cache and in-memory data grid. It is claimed to be intended for systems that require high availability, high scalability and low latency, particularly in cases when traditional relational database management systems provide insuf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/455-line%20television%20system | The 455-line standard, also known as 450-line, was a French black-and-white analog television broadcasting norm employed between 1937 and 1939. It was later replaced by the 441-line format, which remained in use until 1956.
Historical Background
In 1931, in Paris, Georges Mandel, the Minister of Posts, provided suppo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%3A%20A%20Tribute%20to%20Heroes | America: A Tribute to Heroes was a benefit concert created by the heads of the four major American broadcast networks; Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS. Joel Gallen was selected by them to produce and run the show. Actor George Clooney organized celebrities to perform and to staff the telephone bank.
It was broadcast live by the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacillus%20safensis | Bacillus safensis is a Gram-positive, spore-forming, and rod bacterium, originally isolated from a spacecraft in Florida and California. B. safensis could have possibly been transported to the planet Mars on spacecraft Opportunity and Spirit in 2004. There are several known strains of this bacterium, all of which belon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIVAC%201105 | The UNIVAC 1105 was a follow-on computer to the UNIVAC 1103A introduced by Sperry Rand in September 1958. The UNIVAC 1105 used 21 types of vacuum tubes, 11 types of diodes, 10 types of transistors, and three core types.
The UNIVAC 1105 had either 8,192 or 12,288 words of 36-bit magnetic core memory, in two or three b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/154%20%28number%29 | 154 (one hundred [and] fifty-four) is the natural number following 153 and preceding 155.
In mathematics
154 is a nonagonal number. Its factorization makes 154 a sphenic number
There is no integer with exactly 154 coprimes below it, making 154 a noncototient, nor is there, in base 10, any integer that added up to its... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karolinska%20Institute | The Karolinska Institute (KI; ; sometimes known as the (Royal) Caroline Institute in English) is a research-led medical university in Solna within the Stockholm urban area of Sweden. The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The assembly consists of fifty professor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/126%20%28number%29 | 126 (one hundred [and] twenty-six) is the natural number following 125 and preceding 127.
In mathematics
As the binomial coefficient , 126 is a central binomial coefficient, and in Pascal's Triangle, it is a pentatope number. 126 is a sum of two cubes, and since 125 + 1 is σ3(5), 126 is the fifth value of the sum of c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency%20%28statistics%29 | In statistics, the frequency or absolute frequency of an event is the number of times the observation has occurred/recorded in an experiment or study. These frequencies are often depicted graphically or in tabular form.
Types
The cumulative frequency is the total of the absolute frequencies of all events at or below... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tags%20%28Unicode%20block%29 | Tags is a Unicode block containing formatting tag characters. The block is designed to mirror ASCII. It was originally intended for language tags, but has now been repurposed as emoji modifiers, specifically for region flags.
Legacy use
U+E0001, U+E0020–U+E007F were originally intended for invisibly tagging texts by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paxillin | Paxillin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PXN gene. Paxillin is expressed at focal adhesions of non-striated cells and at costameres of striated muscle cells, and it functions to adhere cells to the extracellular matrix. Mutations in PXN as well as abnormal expression of paxillin protein has been implicate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20Theater%20Level%20Simulation | The Joint Theater Level Simulation (JTLS) is used to simulate joint, combined, and coalition civil-military operations at the operational level. Used for civil/military simulations and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HA/DR) scenarios, JTLS is an interactive, computer-assisted simulation that models multi-sided... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurogenomics | Neurogenomics is the study of how the genome of an organism influences the development and function of its nervous system. This field intends to unite functional genomics and neurobiology in order to understand the nervous system as a whole from a genomic perspective.
The nervous system in vertebrates is made up of tw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire%20F.%20Gmachl | Claire F. Gmachl is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University. She is best known for her work in the development of quantum cascade lasers.
Education and honors
Gmachl earned her M.Sc. in physics from the University of Innsbruck in 1991. She went on to receive her Ph.D. in electr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc%20borate | Zinc borate is an inorganic compound, a borate of zinc. It is a white crystalline or amorphous powder insoluble in water. Its toxicity is low. Its melting point is 980 °C.
Variants
Several variants of zinc borate exist, differing by the zinc/boron ratio and the water content:
Zinc borate Firebrake ZB (2ZnO·3 B2O3·3.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrothermal%20circulation | Hydrothermal circulation in its most general sense is the circulation of hot water (Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, water, and θέρμη, heat ). Hydrothermal circulation occurs most often in the vicinity of sources of heat within the Earth's crust. In general, this occurs near volcanic activity, but can occur in the shallow to mid cr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automaton | An automaton (; : automata or automatons) is a relatively self-operating machine, or control mechanism designed to automatically follow a sequence of operations, or respond to predetermined instructions. Some automata, such as bellstrikers in mechanical clocks, are designed to give the illusion to the casual observer t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%E1%B9%A3%E1%B9%AD%C4%81dhy%C4%81y%C4%AB | The () is a grammar that describes a form of an early Indo-Aryan language: Sanskrit.
Authored by Sanskrit philologist and scholar Pāṇini and dated to around 500 BCE, it describes the language as current in his time, specifically the dialect and register of an élite of model speakers, referred to by Pāṇini himself as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCARS | In the Star Trek fictional universe, LCARS (; an acronym for Library Computer Access/Retrieval System) is a computer operating system. Within Star Trek chronology, the term was first used in the Star Trek: The Next Generation series.
Production
The LCARS graphical user interface was designed by scenic art supervisor ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%20game | The L game is a simple abstract strategy board game invented by Edward de Bono. It was introduced in his book The Five-Day Course in Thinking (1967).
Description
The L game is a two-player game played on a board of 4×4 squares. Each player has a 3×2 L-shaped tetromino, and there are two 1×1 neutral pieces.
Rules
On e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandro%20Benedetti | Alessandro Benedetti (1450?–1512) was born in Parma, traveled and worked extensively in Greece and Crete, and worked as surgeon general of the Venetian army. His “Anatomice, or The History of the Human Body” is a descriptive anatomy in the style of Mundinus. It concludes with a final chapter on the praise of dissection... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymer%20Battery%20Experiment | The Polymer Battery Experiment (PBEX) demonstrates the charging and discharging characteristics of polymer batteries in the space environment. PBEX validates use of lightweight, flexible battery technology to decrease cost and weight for future military and commercial space systems. PBEX was developed by Johns Hopkins ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancellative%20semigroup | In mathematics, a cancellative semigroup (also called a cancellation semigroup) is a semigroup having the cancellation property. In intuitive terms, the cancellation property asserts that from an equality of the form a·b = a·c, where · is a binary operation, one can cancel the element a and deduce the equality b = c. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPulse%20Medical | iPulse Medical is an Israeli start-up company that makes femtech products. The company's brand and main product, Livia, is a menstrual pain relief wearable device.
History
iPulse Medical was founded by Israeli tech entrepreneur Chen Nachum in 2015. The idea for Livia came from his father, Zvi Nachum, a medical produc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelidiellaceae | The Gelidiellaceae is a small family of red algae containing 5 genera of agarophytes.
Members of the family Gelidiellaceace are noted by the lack of hyphae and the lack of sexual reproduction. They have 2 kinds of tetrasporangial sori (either the acerosa-type or the pannosa-type).
Gelidiella acerosa is found worldwid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microfibril | A microfibril is a very fine fibril, or fiber-like strand, consisting of glycoproteins and cellulose. It is usually, but not always, used as a general term in describing the structure of protein fiber, e.g. hair and sperm tail. Its most frequently observed structural pattern is the 9+2 pattern in which two central prot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciona%20intestinalis | Ciona intestinalis (sometimes known by the common name of vase tunicate) is an ascidian (sea squirt), a tunicate with very soft tunic. Its Latin name literally means "pillar of intestines", referring to the fact that its body is a soft, translucent column-like structure, resembling a mass of intestines sprouting from a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxocara%20malayasiensis | Toxocara malayasiensis is a species of feline roundworm, a parasite which infects the intestine of cats. Feline roundworms are passed in the fecal matter of cats, and can be transmitted to humans, causing toxocariasis, a potentially serious disease.
See also
List of parasites (human)
Susceptibility and severity of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unitary%20element | In mathematics, an element x of a *-algebra is unitary if it satisfies
In functional analysis, a linear operator A from a Hilbert space into itself is called unitary if it is invertible and its inverse is equal to its own adjoint A and that the domain of A is the same as that of A. See unitary operator for a detai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme%20assay | Enzyme assays are laboratory methods for measuring enzymatic activity. They are vital for the study of enzyme kinetics and enzyme inhibition.
Enzyme units
The quantity or concentration of an enzyme can be expressed in molar amounts, as with any other chemical, or in terms of activity in enzyme units.
Enzyme activity
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Banach%E2%80%93Tarski%20Paradox%20%28book%29 | The Banach–Tarski Paradox is a book in mathematics on the Banach–Tarski paradox, the fact that a unit ball can be partitioned into a finite number of subsets and reassembled to form two unit balls. It was written by Stan Wagon and published in 1985 by the Cambridge University Press as volume 24 of their Encyclopedia of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sight-reading | In music, sight-reading, also called a prima vista (Italian meaning "at first sight"), is the practice of reading and performing of a piece in a music notation that the performer has not seen or learned before. Sight-singing is used to describe a singer who is sight-reading. Both activities require the musician to play... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20Dragon%20%282004%20film%29 | The Last Dragon, known as Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real in the United States, and also known as Dragon's World in other countries, is a 2004 British docufiction made by Darlow Smithson Productions for Channel Four and broadcast on both Channel Four and Animal Planet.
It posits a speculative evolution of dragons from th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-term%20contingency | The three-term contingency (also known as the ABC contingency) in operant conditioning—or contingency management—describes the relationship between a behavior, its consequence, and the environmental context. The three-term contingency was first defined by B. F. Skinner in the early 1950s. It is often used within ABA to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rybczynski%20theorem | The Rybczynski theorem was developed in 1955 by the Polish-born English economist Tadeusz Rybczynski (1923–1998). It states that at constant relative goods prices, a rise in the endowment of one factor will lead to a more than proportional expansion of the output in the sector which uses that factor intensively, and an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20Galois%20theory | In mathematics, topological Galois theory is a mathematical theory which originated from a topological proof of Abel's impossibility theorem found by V. I. Arnold and concerns the applications of some topological concepts to some problems in the field of Galois theory. It connects many ideas from algebra to ideas in to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiconductor%20Chip%20Protection%20Act%20of%201984 | The Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (or SCPA) is an act of the US Congress that makes the layouts of integrated circuits legally protected upon registration, and hence illegal to copy without permission. It is an integrated circuit layout design protection law.
Background
Prior to 1984, it was not necessari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolves%20as%20pets%20and%20working%20animals | Wolves are sometimes kept as exotic pets, and in some rarer occasions, as working animals. Although closely related to domesticated dogs, wolves do not show the same tractability as dogs in living alongside humans, and generally, a greater amount of effort is required in order to obtain the same amount of reliability. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalia%20Trayanova | Natalia Trayanova FAHA FHRS is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. She directs the Alliance for Cardiovascular Diagnostic and Treatment Innovation
Early life and education
Trayanova's father was a physiologist and director of the Biophysics Institute in Bul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovan%20Karamata | Jovan Karamata (; February 1, 1902 – August 14, 1967) was a Serbian mathematician. He is remembered for contributions to analysis, in particular, the Tauberian theory and the theory of slowly varying functions. Considered to be among the most influential Serbian mathematicians of the 20th century, Karamata was one of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSP/BIOS%20Link | DSP/BIOS Link or DSPLINK is an interprocessor or inter-process communication (IPC) scheme to pass messages and data in multiprocessing systems. In the case of the DaVinci digital signal processor (DSP) family from Texas Instruments, this scheme allows passing messages and data between an ARM client and a DSP server. DS... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spooling | In computing, spooling is a specialized form of multi-programming for the purpose of copying data between different devices. In contemporary systems, it is usually used for mediating between a computer application and a slow peripheral, such as a printer. Spooling allows programs to "hand off" work to be done by the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body%20area%20network | A body area network (BAN), also referred to as a wireless body area network (WBAN) or a body sensor network (BSN) or a medical body area network (MBAN), is a wireless network of wearable computing devices. BAN devices may be embedded inside the body as implants or pills, may be surface-mounted on the body in a fixed po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%20Augustin%20Cournot | Antoine Augustin Cournot (; 28 August 180131 March 1877) was a French philosopher and mathematician who also contributed to the development of economics.
Biography
Antoine Augustin Cournot was born at Gray, Haute-Saône. In 1821 he entered one of the most prestigious Grandes Écoles, the École Normale Supérieure, and, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EWS/FLI | EWS/FLI1 is an oncogenic protein that is pathognomonic for Ewing sarcoma. It is found in approximately 90% of all Ewing sarcoma tumors with the remaining 10% of fusions substituting one fusion partner with a closely related family member (e.g. ERG for FLI1).
Origin
EWSR1 is a gene on chromosome 22 whose mRNA is trans... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparent%20oxygen%20utilisation | In freshwater or marine systems apparent oxygen utilization (AOU) is the difference between oxygen gas solubility (i.e. the concentration at saturation) and the measured oxygen concentration in water with the same physical and chemical properties.
General influences
Differences in O2 solubility and measured concentra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock%20%28geology%29 | In geology, rock (or stone) is any naturally occurring solid mass or aggregate of minerals or mineraloid matter. It is categorized by the minerals included, its chemical composition, and the way in which it is formed. Rocks form the Earth's outer solid layer, the crust, and most of its interior, except for the liquid o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial-wave%20analysis | Partial-wave analysis, in the context of quantum mechanics, refers to a technique for solving scattering problems by decomposing each wave into its constituent angular-momentum components and solving using boundary conditions.
Preliminary scattering theory
The following description follows the canonical way of introd... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosette%20%28politics%29 | In politics, a rosette is a fabric decoration worn by political candidates to identify themselves as belonging to a particular party. The rosette, worn on the chest or suit jacket, will show the colour or colours of the political party that the candidate represents. Rosettes are worn by campaigning politicians in the U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20restriction%20enzyme%20cutting%20sites%3A%20L%E2%80%93N | This article contains a list of the most studied restriction enzymes whose names start with L to N inclusive. It contains approximately 120 enzymes.
The following information is given:
Whole list navigation
Restriction enzymes
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Biotechnology
Restriction enzyme cutting sites
Restriction enzymes |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Douglas%20Hamilton%20Dickson | James Douglas Hamilton Dickson FRSE MRI (1849–1931) was a Scottish mathematician and expert in electricity. He was a Senior Fellow at Peterhouse, Cambridge. Glasgow University elected him an Eglinton Fellow. He was the elder brother of Charles Dickson, Lord Dickson.
He had in-depth knowledge in fields of electricity ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tverberg%27s%20theorem | In discrete geometry, Tverberg's theorem, first stated by Helge Tverberg in 1966, is the result that sufficiently many points in d-dimensional Euclidean space can be partitioned into subsets with intersecting convex hulls. Specifically, for any positive integers d, r and any set of
points there exists a point x (not n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholecalciferol | Cholecalciferol, also known as vitamin D3 and colecalciferol, is a type of vitamin D that is made by the skin when exposed to sunlight; it is found in some foods and can be taken as a dietary supplement.
Cholecalciferol is made in the skin following UVB light exposure. It is converted in the liver to calcifediol (25-h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightshade%20%281985%20video%20game%29 | Nightshade is an action video game developed and published by Ultimate Play the Game. It was first released for the ZX Spectrum in 1985, and was then ported to the Amstrad CPC and BBC Micro later that year. It was also ported to the MSX exclusively in Japan in 1986. In the game, the player assumes the role of a knight ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversible%20reaction | A reversible reaction is a reaction in which the conversion of reactants to products and the conversion of products to reactants occur simultaneously.
\mathit aA{} + \mathit bB <=> \mathit cC{} + \mathit dD
A and B can react to form C and D or, in the reverse reaction, C and D can react to form A and B. This is dist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artinian%20module | In mathematics, specifically abstract algebra, an Artinian module is a module that satisfies the descending chain condition on its poset of submodules. They are for modules what Artinian rings are for rings, and a ring is Artinian if and only if it is an Artinian module over itself (with left or right multiplication). ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sickle%20Cell%20Anemia%2C%20a%20Molecular%20Disease | "Sickle Cell Anemia, a Molecular Disease" is a 1949 scientific paper by Linus Pauling, Harvey A. Itano, Seymour J. Singer and Ibert C. Wells that established sickle-cell anemia as a genetic disease in which affected individuals have a different form of the metalloprotein hemoglobin in their blood. The paper, published... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inductive%20type | In type theory, a system has inductive types if it has facilities for creating a new type from constants and functions that create terms of that type. The feature serves a role similar to data structures in a programming language and allows a type theory to add concepts like numbers, relations, and trees. As the name... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar%20Bear | Sugar Bear is the advertising cartoon mascot of Post Super Sugar Crisp (later Golden Crisp) cereal.
History
Sugar Bear originally appeared in the 1940s as the mascot of Sugar Crisp (later known as Golden Crisp), a cereal produced by General Foods Corporation under the Post brand. The original bear was designed by Rob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eminent%20Ecologist%20Award | The Eminent Ecologist Award is prize awarded annually to a senior ecologist in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the science of ecology. The prize is awarded by the Ecological Society of America. According to the statutes, the recipient may be from any country in the world. However, in practice very few non... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristarchus%27s%20inequality | Aristarchus's inequality (after the Greek astronomer and mathematician Aristarchus of Samos; c. 310 – c. 230 BCE) is a law of trigonometry which states that if α and β are acute angles (i.e. between 0 and a right angle) and β < α then
Ptolemy used the first of these inequalities while constructing his table of chor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alisporivir | Alisporivir (INN), or Debio 025, DEB025, (or UNIL-025) is a cyclophilin inhibitor. Its structure is reminiscent of, and synthesized from ciclosporin.
It inhibits cyclophilin A. Alisporivir is not immunosuppressive.
It is being researched for potential use in the treatment of hepatitis C. It has also been investigated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implementability%20%28medicine%29 | In medicine, implementability is a property of clinical practice guidelines. It refers to a set of characteristics that predict ease of (and obstacles to) guideline adaptations by clinicians. There is a journal Implementation Science, which "aims to publish research relevant to the scientific study of methods to promot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primeval%20Evolved | Primeval Evolved was an online game of the ITV series Primeval, produced by ITV1, itv.com, Hoodlum Entertainment and Impossible Pictures. It won the 2010 International Emmy Award for Digital Program: Fiction and nominated for the 2010 BAFTA television award for New Media. A new level was released after each episode of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone%20therapy | Ozone therapy is an alternative medical treatment that introduces ozone or ozonides to the body. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prohibits all medical uses of ozone "in any medical condition for which there is no proof of safety and effectiveness", stating "ozone is a toxic gas with no known useful... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/181%20%28number%29 | 181 (one hundred [and] eighty-one) is the natural number following 180 and preceding 182.
In mathematics
181 is an odd number
181 is a centered number
181 is a centered pentagonal number
181 is a centered 12-gonal number
181 is a centered 18-gonal number
181 is a centered 30-gonal number
181 is a centered squar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicaforsen | Alicaforsen (trade name Camligo) is an antisense oligonucleotide therapeutic that targets the messenger RNA for the production of human ICAM-1 receptor and is being developed for the treatment of acute disease flares in moderate to severe Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Alicaforsen inhibits ICAM-1 production, which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20Reader%201000 | The Digital Reader 1000 (DR1000) was an e-Book reading device produced by iRex in the Netherlands. Production ceased in 2010, when iRex filed for bankruptcy. The DR1000 was produced with a 10.2-inch (25.9 cm) e-ink display.
Versions
Three different versions were planned:
DR1000 (without touchscreen)
DR1000S (with to... |
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