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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactarius%20rufulus | Lactarius rufulus, commonly known as the rufous candy cap, is a species of fungus in the family Russulaceae. The fruit bodies have fleshy brownish-red caps up to wide, and closely spaced pinkish-yellow gills. The stem is up to long and thick and colored similarly to the cap. The species, known only from California, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%20Never%20Rains%20in%20Southern%20California | "It Never Rains in Southern California" is a 1972 song jointly written and composed by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood and sung by Hammond, a British-born singer-songwriter.
Lyrics content
The lyrics of "It Never Rains In Southern California" tell a first-person story of a showbiz aspirant whose attempts to break in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20Words | Code Words is an online publication about computer programming produced by the Recurse Center retreat community. It began publishing in December 2014, and has a quarterly schedule.
The journal features original work by participants at the center, including visiting “residents” and alumni. It is intended to “share the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale%20%28heraldry%29 | A pale is a term used in heraldic blazon and vexillology to describe a charge on a coat of arms (or flag), that takes the form of a band running vertically down the centre of the shield. Writers broadly agree that the width of the pale ranges from about one-fifth to about one-third of the width of the shield, but this ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DX10 | DX10 was a general purpose international, multitasking operating system designed to operate
with the Texas Instruments 990/10, 990/10A and 990/12 minicomputers using the memory mapping feature.
The Disk Executive Operating System (DX10)
DX10 was a versatile disk-based operating system capable of supporting a wide
ran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammar%20wallaby | The tammar wallaby (Notamacropus eugenii), also known as the dama wallaby or darma wallaby, is a small macropod native to South and Western Australia. Though its geographical range has been severely reduced since European colonisation, the tammar wallaby remains common within its reduced range and is listed as "Least C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widom%20scaling | Widom scaling (after Benjamin Widom) is a hypothesis in statistical mechanics regarding the free energy of a magnetic system near its critical point which leads to the critical exponents becoming no longer independent so that they can be parameterized in terms of two values. The hypothesis can be seen to arise as a nat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest%20path%20problem | In graph theory and theoretical computer science, the longest path problem is the problem of finding a simple path of maximum length in a given graph. A path is called simple if it does not have any repeated vertices; the length of a path may either be measured by its number of edges, or (in weighted graphs) by the sum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitana | Kitana is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios. Debuting in Mortal Kombat II (1993), she is a royal from the fictional realm of Edenia. Her primary weapon is a pair of steel fans, which she uses for most of her special attacks.
The character is intr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drain-induced%20barrier%20lowering | Drain-induced barrier lowering (DIBL) is a short-channel effect in MOSFETs referring originally to a reduction of threshold voltage of the transistor at higher drain voltages.
In a classic planar field-effect transistor with a long channel, the bottleneck in channel formation occurs far enough from the drain contact th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R.%20James%20Milgram | Richard James Milgram (born 5 December 1939 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American mathematician, specializing in algebraic topology. He is the son of mathematician Arthur Milgram.
Biography
Milgram graduated from the University of Chicago with a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in 1961. He received his doctor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricorn%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, the tricorn, sometimes called the Mandelbar set, is a fractal defined in a similar way to the Mandelbrot set, but using the mapping instead of used for the Mandelbrot set. It was introduced by W. D. Crowe, R. Hasson, P. J. Rippon, and P. E. D. Strain-Clark. John Milnor found tricorn-like sets as a pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20field%20theory%20in%20curved%20spacetime | In theoretical physics, quantum field theory in curved spacetime (QFTCS) is an extension of quantum field theory from Minkowski spacetime to a general curved spacetime. This theory uses a semi-classical approach; it treats spacetime as a fixed, classical background, while giving a quantum-mechanical description of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WPCH-TV | WPCH-TV (channel 17), branded on-air as Peachtree TV, is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, affiliated with The CW. It is owned by locally based Gray Television alongside CBS affiliate and company flagship WANF (channel 46), and low-power, Class A Telemundo affiliate WKTB-CD (channel 47). WPCH-TV ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Caffa | The siege of Caffa was a siege of the Genoese port town of Caffa by a large Crimean Tatar army under the Golden Horde, led by their Khan Jani Beg. The Mongol army threw the bodies of Mongol warriors who had died of plague over the walls of the besieged city, which is considered one of the earliest examples of biologica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackmud | Hackmud is a massively multiplayer online video game and/or MUD that simulates 1990s hacker subculture through text-based adventure. Players use social engineering, scripting, and cracks in a text-based terminal to influence and control other players in the simulation. Reviewers wrote that the game's "campy hacking" mi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer%20staging | Cancer staging is the process of determining the extent to which a cancer has grown and spread. A number from I to IV is assigned, with I being an isolated cancer and IV being a cancer that has metastasized and spread from its origin. The stage generally takes into account the size of a tumor, whether it has invaded a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morus%20nigra | Morus nigra, called black mulberry (not to be confused with the blackberries that are various species of Rubus), is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae that is native to southwestern Asia, where it has been cultivated for so long that its precise natural range is unknown. The black mulberry is known for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alginic%20acid | Alginic acid, also called algin, is a naturally occurring, edible polysaccharide found in brown algae. It is hydrophilic and forms a viscous gum when hydrated. With metals such as sodium and calcium, its salts are known as alginates. Its colour ranges from white to yellowish-brown. It is sold in filamentous, granular,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal%20Law%20on%20Protection%20of%20Personal%20Data%20Held%20by%20Individuals | The Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares (Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Individuals; LFPDPPP), is a law of Mexico, approved by the Mexican Congress on April 27, 2010. The law aims to regulate the right to informational self-determination. The law was publish... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-pore-domain%20potassium%20channel | The two-pore-domain or tandem pore domain potassium channels are a family of 15 members that form what is known as leak channels which possess Goldman-Hodgkin-Katz (open) rectification. These channels are regulated by several mechanisms including signaling lipids, oxygen tension, pH, mechanical stretch, and G-proteins ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse-height%20analyzer | A pulse-height analyzer (PHA) is an instrument that accepts electronic pulses of varying heights from particle and event detectors, digitizes the pulse heights, and saves the number of pulses of each height in registers or channels, thus recording a pulse-height spectrum or pulse-height distribution used for later puls... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State%20Plane%20Coordinate%20System | The State Plane Coordinate System (SPCS) is a set of 125 geographic zones or coordinate systems designed for specific regions of the United States. Each state contains one or more state plane zones, the boundaries of which usually follow county lines. There are 108 zones in the contiguous US, with 10 more in Alaska, 5 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valis%3A%20The%20Fantasm%20Soldier | is a 1986 action-platform video game originally developed by Wolf Team and published by Telenet Japan for the MSX, PC-8801, X1, FM-7, and PC-9801 home computers. It is the first entry in the Valis series. It stars Yuko Asou, a Japanese teenage schoolgirl chosen as the Valis warrior and wielder of the mystical Valis sw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucalyptus%20%C3%97%20tetragona | Eucalyptus × tetragona and Eucalyptus tetragona are listed as synonyms of Eucalyptus pleurocarpa at the Australian Plant Census.
Entries in earlier texts The Western Australian Flora, Eucalypts of the Western Australian goldfields (and the adjacent wheatbelt) and Flora of Australia have the earlier assumption of the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biositemap | A Biositemap is a way for a biomedical research institution of organisation to show how biological information is distributed throughout their Information Technology systems and networks. This information may be shared with other organisations and researchers.
The Biositemap enables web browsers, crawlers and robots t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloid%20beta | Amyloid beta (Aβ or Abeta) denotes peptides of 36–43 amino acids that are the main component of the amyloid plaques found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease. The peptides derive from the amyloid-beta precursor protein (APP), which is cleaved by beta secretase and gamma secretase to yield Aβ in a cholester... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saccate | Saccate is a term used in botany to describe plant parts that are shaped like a pouch or sack. Sometimes, when all members of a taxon share a property of having some part being saccate, this is referred to in the name of the taxon, such as the algae family Phaeosaccionaceae. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Pacific%20Intermediate%20Water | North Pacific Intermediate Water (NPIW) is cold, moderately low salinity water mass that originates in the mixed water region (MWR) between the Kuroshio and Oyashio waters just east of Japan. Examination of NPIW at stations just east of the MWR indicates that the mixed waters in the MWR are the origin of the newest NP... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerr%20frequency%20comb | Kerr frequency combs (also known as microresonator frequency combs) are optical frequency combs which are generated from a continuous wave pump laser by the Kerr nonlinearity. This coherent conversion of the pump laser to a frequency comb takes place inside an optical resonator which is typically of micrometer to milli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Functions%20of%20the%20Executive | The Functions of the Executive is a book by Chester I. Barnard (1886–1961) that presents a "theory of cooperation and organization" and "a study of the functions and of the methods of operation of executives in formal organizations." It was originally published in 1938; a Thirtieth Anniversary edition, published in 196... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20blot%20normalization | Normalization of Western blot data is an analytical step that is performed to compare the relative abundance of a specific protein across the lanes of a blot or gel under diverse experimental treatments, or across tissues or developmental stages. The overall goal of normalization is to minimize effects arising from va... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavendamycin | Lavendamycin is a naturally occurring chemical compound discovered in fermentation broth of the soil bacterium Streptomyces lavendulae. Lavendamycin has antibiotic properties and anti-proliferative effects against several cancer cell lines. The use of lavendamycin as a cytotoxic agent in cancer therapy failed due to po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton%20Internet%20Security | Norton Internet Security, developed by Symantec Corporation, is a discontinued computer program that provides malware protection and removal during a subscription period. It uses signatures and heuristics to identify viruses. Other features include a personal firewall, email spam filtering, and phishing protection. Wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granin | Granin (chromogranin and secretogranin) is a protein family of regulated secretory proteins ubiquitously found in the cores of amine and peptide hormone and neurotransmitter dense-core secretory vesicles.
Function
Granins (chromogranins or secretogranins) are acidic proteins and are present in the secretory granules ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra%20Nayak | Narendra Nayak (born 5 February 1951) is a rationalist, sceptic, and godman debunker from Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Nayak is the current president of the Federation of Indian Rationalist Associations (FIRA). He founded the Dakshina Kannada Rationalist Association in 1976 and has been its secretary since then. He als... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich%20K%C3%A4hler | Erich Kähler (; 16 January 1906 – 31 May 2000) was a German mathematician with wide-ranging interests in geometry and mathematical physics, who laid important mathematical groundwork for algebraic geometry and for string theory.
Education and life
Erich Kähler was born in Leipzig, the son of a telegraph inspector Erns... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiatech%20Data%20Transmission | Asiatech Data Transmission traded Asiatech is an Iranian content delivery network, mobile virtual network operator, VPS, website hosting service and broadband provider based in Tehran. Asiatech operates a National datacenter based in Milad Tower.
In October 2023 it started cloud.ir content delivery network platform.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayleigh%20Medal | The Rayleigh Medal is a prize awarded annually by the Institute of Acoustics for "outstanding contributions to acoustics". The prize is named after John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh. It should not be confused with the medal of the same name awarded by the Institute of Physics.
List of recipients
Source: Institute of Aco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol%20Schumacher | Carol Smith Schumacher (born 1960) is a Bolivian-born American mathematician specializing in real analysis, a mathematics educator, and a textbook author. She is a professor of mathematics at Kenyon College, and vice president of the Mathematical Association of America.
Early life and education
Schumacher was born in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encurtido | Encurtido is a pickled appetizer, side dish and condiment in the Mesoamerican region. It consists of various vegetables, such as onion, peppers such as jalapeño, carrot and beets, among others, pickled in vinegar brine and typically prepared so the vegetables remain crunchy and firm to the bite. When used as a condimen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackman%27s%20theorem | Blackman's theorem is a general procedure for calculating the change in an impedance due to feedback in a circuit. It was published by Ralph Beebe Blackman in 1943, was connected to signal-flow analysis by John Choma, and was made popular in the extra element theorem by R. D. Middlebrook and the asymptotic gain model o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrical%20acoustics | Geometrical acoustics or ray acoustics is a branch of acoustics that studies propagation of sound on the basis of the concept of acoustic rays, defined as lines along which the acoustic energy is transported. This concept is similar to geometrical optics, or ray optics, that studies light propagation in terms of optica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Shnider | Steve Shnider is a retired professor of mathematics at Bar Ilan University.
He received a PhD in Mathematics from Harvard University in 1972, under Shlomo Sternberg.
His main interests are in the differential geometry of fiber bundles; algebraic methods in the theory of deformation of geometric structures; symplectic g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS%20%28biosensor%29 | Interferometric reflectance imaging sensor (IRIS), formerly known as the spectral reflectance imaging biosensor (SRIB), is a system that can be used as a biosensing platform capable of high-throughput multiplexing of protein–protein, protein–DNA, and DNA–DNA interactions without the use of any fluorescent labels. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mocmex | Mocmex is a trojan, which was found in a digital photo frame in February 2008. It was the first serious computer virus on a digital photo frame. The virus was traced back to a group in China.
Overview
Mocmex collects passwords for online games. The virus is able to recognize and block antivirus protection from more t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VenueGen | VenueGen is a browser-based web conferencing service created and marketed by The Venue Network. It is a 3D virtual meeting software that enables users to interact with each other using avatars. Users can host and attend meetings, conferences, and training with other colleagues and upload rich media into virtual meeting... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congressional%20Quarterly | Congressional Quarterly, Inc., or CQ, is part of a privately owned publishing company called CQ Roll Call that produces several publications reporting primarily on the United States Congress. CQ was acquired by the Economist Group and combined with Roll Call to form CQ Roll Call in 2009; CQ ceased to exist as a separat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSRK | PSRK (short for Predictive Soave–Redlich–Kwong)
is an estimation method for the calculation of phase equilibria of mixtures of chemical components. The original goal for the development of this method was to enable the estimation of properties of mixtures containing supercritical components. This class of substances ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Kindi | Abū Yūsuf Yaʻqūb ibn ʼIsḥāq aṣ-Ṣabbāḥ al-Kindī (; ; ; ) was an Arab Muslim polymath active as a philosopher, mathematician, physician, and music theorist. Al-Kindi was the first of the Islamic peripatetic philosophers, and is hailed as the "father of Arab philosophy".
Al-Kindi was born in Kufa and educated in Baghdad.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curcumin | Curcumin is a bright yellow chemical produced by plants of the Curcuma longa species. It is the principal curcuminoid of turmeric (Curcuma longa), a member of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is sold as a herbal supplement, cosmetics ingredient, food flavoring, and food coloring.
Chemically, curcumin is a diarylhe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indistinguishability%20quotient | In combinatorial game theory, and particularly in the theory of impartial games in misère play, an indistinguishability quotient is a commutative monoid
that generalizes and localizes the Sprague–Grundy theorem for a specific game's rule set.
In the specific case of misere-play impartial games, such commutative monoid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity%20score | An identity score is a system for detecting identity theft. Identity scores are increasingly being adopted as a means to prevent fraud in business and as a tool to verify and correct public records.
Identity scores incorporate, a broad set of consumer data that gauges a person's legitimacy. Identity score components ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axe%20Lake%20Swamp%20State%20Nature%20Preserve | Axe Lake Swamp State Nature Preserve is a nature reserve located near Barlow, Kentucky in Ballard County in an area known locally as "the Barlow bottoms", a wetland created by periodic flooding along the mouth of the Ohio River. Originally, Axe Lake consisted of of the main lake and about 120 lots on the dryer portio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20cloud%20computing | Social cloud computing, also peer-to-peer social cloud computing, is an area of computer science that generalizes cloud computing to include the sharing, bartering and renting of computing resources across peers whose owners and operators are verified through a social network or reputation system. It expands cloud comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20dissipation | Quantum dissipation is the branch of physics that studies the quantum analogues of the process of irreversible loss of energy observed at the classical level. Its main purpose is to derive the laws of classical dissipation from the framework of quantum mechanics. It shares many features with the subjects of quantum dec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table%20of%20thermodynamic%20equations | Common thermodynamic equations and quantities in thermodynamics, using mathematical notation, are as follows:
Definitions
Many of the definitions below are also used in the thermodynamics of chemical reactions.
General basic quantities
General derived quantities
Thermal properties of matter
Thermal transfer
Equa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/26th%20meridian%20west | The meridian 26° 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 26th meridian west forms a great circle with the 154th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North Pol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/97%20%28number%29 | 97 (ninety-seven) is the natural number following 96 and preceding 98. It is a prime number and the only prime in the nineties.
In mathematics
97 is:
the 25th prime number (the largest two-digit prime number in base 10), following 89 and preceding 101.
a Proth prime and a Pierpont prime as it is 3 × 25 + 1.
the ele... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20codes%20%28database%29 | Genetic codes is a simple ASN.1 database hosted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information and listing all the known Genetic codes.
See also
Genetic code |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA-binding%20domain | A DNA-binding domain (DBD) is an independently folded protein domain that contains at least one structural motif that recognizes double- or single-stranded DNA. A DBD can recognize a specific DNA sequence (a recognition sequence) or have a general affinity to DNA. Some DNA-binding domains may also include nucleic acid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast%20multipole%20method |
The fast multipole method (FMM) is a numerical technique that was developed to speed up the calculation of long-ranged forces in the n-body problem. It does this by expanding the system Green's function using a multipole expansion, which allows one to group sources that lie close together and treat them as if they are... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioecology | Radioecology is the branch of ecology concerning the presence of radioactivity in Earth’s ecosystems. Investigations in radioecology include field sampling, experimental field and laboratory procedures, and the development of environmentally predictive simulation models in an attempt to understand the migration methods... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zermelo%27s%20navigation%20problem | In mathematical optimization, Zermelo's navigation problem, proposed in 1931 by Ernst Zermelo, is a classic optimal control problem that deals with a boat navigating on a body of water, originating from a point to a destination point . The boat is capable of a certain maximum speed, and the goal is to derive the best ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity%20of%20Kosovo | Kosovo is characterised by a diverse biodiversity and an abundance of different ecosystems and habitats determined by the climate along with the geology and hydrology. Predominantly mountainous, it is located at the center of the Balkan Peninsula bounded by Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the north and east, North Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shridhar%20Chillal | Shridhar Chillal (born 29 January 1937) is an Indian man from the city of Pune, who held the world record for the longest fingernails ever reached on a single hand, with a combined length of 909.6 centimeters (358.1 inches). Chillal's longest single nail is his thumbnail, measuring 197.8 centimeters (77.87 inches). He ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montanic%20acid | Montanic acid is a saturated fatty acid isolated and detected mainly in montan wax. It also occurs in beeswax and Chinese wax. Montanic acid ethylene glycol esters and glycerol esters are used as protective layer on fruit skins and coating on foods.
It is known as E number reference E912. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20Maria%20Bordoni | Antonio Maria Bordoni (19 July 1789 – 26 March 1860) was an Italian mathematician who did research on mathematical analysis, geometry, and mechanics. Joining the faculty of the University of Pavia in 1817, Bordoni is generally considered to be the founder of the mathematical school of Pavia. He was a member of various ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagen-Renaker | Hagen-Renaker is the hyphenated name of a California pottery company that was established in Southern California in the mid-1940s. John and Maxine Renaker started the company in their garage in Culver City, California making plates, butter pats, and bowls. There was much waste due to glaze imperfections and kiln proble... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Stella%20Polaris | Operation Stella Polaris was the cover name for an operation in which Finnish signals intelligence records, equipment and personnel were transported to Sweden in late September 1944 after the end of combat on the Finnish-Soviet front in the Second World War. The purpose was to enable the signals intelligence activities... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Yves%20Chemin | Jean-Yves Chemin (born 23 April 1959 in Rouen) is a French mathematician, specializing in nonlinear partial differential equations.
Education and career
Chemin studied from 1979 at the École normale supérieure de Cachan (now named the École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay) with licentiate in 1980 and agrégation in 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleukin-4%20receptor | The interleukin 4 receptor is a type I cytokine receptor. It is a heterodimer, that is, composed of two subunits. IL4R is the human gene coding for IL-4Rα, the subunit which combines with either common gamma chain (γc, forming the type I IL4 receptor) or with IL-13Rα1 (forming the type II IL4 receptor).
Function
Thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rarefaction | Rarefaction is the reduction of an item's density, the opposite of compression. Like compression, which can travel in waves (sound waves, for instance), rarefaction waves also exist in nature. A common rarefaction wave is the area of low relative pressure following a shock wave (see picture).
Rarefaction waves expand ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss-and-run%20fusion | Kiss-and-run fusion is a type of synaptic vesicle release where the vesicle opens and closes transiently. In this form of exocytosis, the vesicle docks and transiently fuses at the presynaptic membrane and releases its neurotransmitters across the synapse, after which the vesicle can then be reused.
Kiss-and-run diffe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petal | Petals are modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of flowers. They are often brightly colored or unusually shaped to attract pollinators. All of the petals of a flower are collectively known as the corolla. Petals are usually accompanied by another set of modified leaves called sepals, that collectively f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succedaneous%20tooth | The succedaneous teeth are the permanent teeth that replace the deciduous teeth. Permanent molars are not succedaneous teeth because they do not replace any primary teeth. Succedaneous teeth originate from successional laminae whereas permanent molars originate from the general dental lamina.
Begin to form as early ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Froebel%20gifts | The Froebel gifts () are educational play materials for young children, originally designed by Friedrich Fröbel for the first kindergarten at Bad Blankenburg. Playing with Froebel gifts, singing, dancing, and growing plants were each important aspects of this child-centered approach to education. The series was later e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contraction%20principle%20%28large%20deviations%20theory%29 | In mathematics — specifically, in large deviations theory — the contraction principle is a theorem that states how a large deviation principle on one space "pushes forward" (via the pushforward of a probability measure) to a large deviation principle on another space via a continuous function.
Statement
Let X and Y b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonribosomal%20peptide | Nonribosomal peptides (NRP) are a class of peptide secondary metabolites, usually produced by microorganisms like bacteria and fungi. Nonribosomal peptides are also found in higher organisms, such as nudibranchs, but are thought to be made by bacteria inside these organisms. While there exist a wide range of peptides ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20COVID-19%20vaccine%20development | SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), the virus that causes COVID-19, was isolated in late 2019. Its genetic sequence was published on 11 January 2020, triggering an urgent international response to prepare for an outbreak and hasten the development of a preventive COVID-19 vaccine. Since 2020,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active%20Desktop | Active Desktop was a feature of Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0's optional Windows Desktop Update that allowed users to add HTML content to the desktop, along with some other features. This function was intended to be installed on the then-current Windows 95 operating system. It was also included in Windows 98 and lat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cidex | Cidex is a common designation for a variety of solutions used for antimicrobial or disinfection purposes, especially within the field of medicine:
Cidex OPA, a trade name for a solution with phthalaldehyde as active ingredient
Nu-Cidex, with peracetic acid
Cidex Plus, with glutaraldehyde |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antidynamo%20theorem | In physics and in particular in the theory of magnetism, an antidynamo theorem is one of several results that restrict the type of magnetic fields that may be produced by dynamo action.
One notable example is Thomas Cowling's antidynamo theorem which states that no axisymmetric magnetic field can be maintained thro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20temperature%20sensors |
Mechanical temperature sensors
Thermometer
Therm
Electrical temperature sensors
Thermistor- Thermistors are thermally sensitive resistors whose prime function is to exhibit a large, predictable and precise change in electrical resistance when subjected to a corresponding change in body temperature. Negative Tempe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research%20participant | A research participant, also called a human subject or an experiment, trial, or study participant or subject, is a person who voluntarily participates in human subject research after giving informed consent to be the subject of the research. A research participant is different from individuals who are not able to give ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbial%20cytology | Microbial cytology is the study of microscopic and submicroscopic details of microorganisms. Origin of "Microbial" 1880-85; < Greek mīkro- micro- small + bíos life). "Cytology" 1857; < Cyto-is derived from the Greek "kytos" meaning "hollow, as a cell or container." + -logy meaning "the study of"). Microbial cytology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson%20circles | In geometry, a set of Johnson circles comprises three circles of equal radius sharing one common point of intersection . In such a configuration the circles usually have a total of four intersections (points where at least two of them meet): the common point that they all share, and for each of the three pairs of cir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okorokov%20effect | The Okorokov effect () or resonant coherent excitation, occurs when heavy ions move in crystals under channeling conditions. V. Okorokov predicted this effect in 1965 and it was first observed by Sheldon Datz in 1978. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholecystocyte | A cholecystocyte is an epithelial cell found in the gallbladder.
See also
List of human cell types derived from the germ layers |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujitsu%20Ltd.%20v.%20Netgear%20Inc. | Fujitsu Ltd. v. Netgear Inc., 620 F.3d 1321 (Fed. Cir. 2010), was a patent infringement case centered on three patents claimed to be required for full compliance of the IEEE 802.11 (WiFi) standard and the WiFi Alliance Wireless Multimedia Extensions (WMM) Specification. US patents 4,975,952, 6,018,642, and 6,469,993 w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clumsy%20Thief | Clumsy Thief is a dedicated deck card game published by the company Melon Rind. The game was created by Jeanie Mehran in an effort to help her son with his addition skills. Clumsy Thief won several game awards including Academics' Choice, Major Fun Award and Parents' Choice Award in 2013.
Gameplay
The game consists o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20simulator | A mobile simulator is a software application for a personal computer which creates a virtual machine version of a mobile device, such as a mobile phone, iPhone, other smartphone, or calculator, on the computer. This may sometimes also be termed an emulator.
The mobile simulator allows the user to use features and run ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20impact%20on%20marine%20life | Human activities affect marine life and marine habitats through overfishing, habitat loss, the introduction of invasive species, ocean pollution, ocean acidification and ocean warming. These impact marine ecosystems and food webs and may result in consequences as yet unrecognised for the biodiversity and continuation o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal%20analysis | Modal analysis is the study of the dynamic properties of systems in the frequency domain. It consists of mechanically exciting a studied component in such a way to target the modeshapes of the structure, and recording the vibration data with a network of sensors. Examples would include measuring the vibration of a car'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulet%20Asphyxiant | The Boulet Asphyxiant was a rumoured Russian chemical weapon during the Crimean War. The rumour was first found in the French newspaper Atlas before spreading to English-language publications.
According to the rumour, the Asphyxiant was developed by a French chemical researcher, M. Fortier, in 1839. He approached the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestial%20mechanics | Celestial mechanics is the branch of astronomy that deals with the motions of objects in outer space. Historically, celestial mechanics applies principles of physics (classical mechanics) to astronomical objects, such as stars and planets, to produce ephemeris data.
History
Modern analytic celestial mechanics started... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-to-many%20%28data%20model%29 | In systems analysis, a one-to-many relationship is a type of cardinality that refers to the relationship between two entities (see also entity–relationship model) A and B in which an element of A may be linked to many elements of B, but a member of B is linked to only one element of A. For instance, think of A as books... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conventionally%20grown | Conventionally grown is an agriculture term referring to a method of growing edible plants (such as fruit and vegetables) and other products. It is opposite to organic growing methods which attempt to produce without synthetic chemicals (fertilizers, pesticides, antibiotics, hormones) or genetically modified organisms.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romantic%20medicine | Romantic medicine is part of the broader movement known as Romanticism, most predominant in the period 1800–1840, and involved both the cultural (humanities) and natural sciences, not to mention efforts to better understand man within a spiritual context ('spiritual science'). Romanticism in medicine was an integral pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk%20%28weapon%29 | "Skunk" is a malodorant, non-lethal weapon used for crowd control by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and marketed to militaries and law enforcement around the world. It was developed and is manufactured by Odortec, with two supporting companies, Man and Beit-Alfa Technologies. The liquid's strong odor is marketed as an... |
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