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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic%20progression | An arithmetic progression or arithmetic sequence () is a sequence of numbers such that the difference from any succeeding term to its preceding term remains constant throughout the sequence. The constant difference is called common difference of that arithmetic progression. For instance, the sequence 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro%20T-Kernel | μT-Kernel is a real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for 16- and 8-bit microcontrollers. μT-Kernel was standardized by T-Engine Forum and later by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) as the basis of IEEE 2050-2018.
An article comparing 9 RTOSs among wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytosulfokine | Phytosulfokines are plant hormones that belong to the growing class of plant peptide hormones. Phytosulfokines are sulfated growth factors strongly promoting proliferation of plant cells in cultures. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20spatial%20pattern | Common spatial pattern (CSP) is a mathematical procedure used in signal processing for separating a multivariate signal into additive subcomponents which have maximum differences in variance between two windows.
Details
Let of size and of size be two windows of a multivariate signal, where is the number of sign... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20K.%20Dewdney | Alexander Keewatin Dewdney (born August 5, 1941) is a Canadian mathematician, computer scientist, author, filmmaker, and conspiracy theorist. Dewdney is the son of Canadian artist and author Selwyn Dewdney, and brother of poet Christopher Dewdney.
He was born in London, Ontario.
Art and fiction
In his student days, D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Digital%20Standard | The Digital Standard is a technical standard which offers product testing criteria for software and Smart devices. Consumers or manufacturers can use the standards to evaluate the extent to which a product protects various digital rights including consumer privacy, information security, freedom of speech, and product ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental%20space | The mental space is a theoretical construct proposed by Gilles Fauconnier corresponding to possible worlds in truth-conditional semantics. The main difference between a mental space and a possible world is that a mental space does not contain a faithful representation of reality, but an idealized cognitive model. Build... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotron%20K%201840 | The K 1840, full name RVS K 1840 (, "computer system with virtual memory") is a minicomputer from the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Its development began in August 1985 at VEB Robotron Elektronik in Dresden, and it went into production in 1988.
Minicomputer
The K 1840 minicomputer is a clone of VAX-11/780 from Dig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications%20server | Communications servers are open, standards-based computing systems that operate as a carrier-grade common platform for a wide range of communications applications and allow equipment providers to add value at many levels of the system architecture.
Based on industry-managed standards such as AdvancedTCA, MicroTCA, Car... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alina%20Bucur | Alina Ioana Bucur is a Romanian-born mathematician and an associate professor of mathematics at the University of California, San Diego. Bucur's research is in analytic number theory with an emphasis on arithmetic statistics.
Education and career
After completing her undergraduate studies at the University of Buchares... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitalcourage | Digitalcourage – known until November 2012 as FoeBuD () – is a German privacy and digital rights organisation. Under the motif of preserving "a world worth living in the digital age", Digitalcourage campaigns for civil and human rights, consumer protection, privacy, freedom of information and related issues. The group ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20assignment%20problem | In applied mathematics, the maximum generalized assignment problem is a problem in combinatorial optimization. This problem is a generalization of the assignment problem in which both tasks and agents have a size. Moreover, the size of each task might vary from one agent to the other.
This problem in its most general... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma%20Guttman-Yassky | Emma Guttman-Yassky is the System Chair of the Department of Dermatology and Waldman professor of dermatology and immunology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. She is also director of its center for excellence in eczema, its occupational dermatitis clinic, and its inflammatory skin disease labo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20average%20treatment%20effect | In econometrics and related empirical fields, the local average treatment effect (LATE), also known as the complier average causal effect (CACE), is the effect of a treatment for subjects who comply with the experimental treatment assigned to their sample group. It is not to be confused with the average treatment effec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibroblast%20growth%20factor%20and%20mesoderm%20formation | This article is about the role of Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling in Mesoderm Formation.
Mesoderm formation is a complex developmental process involving an intricate network of signaling pathways that coordinate their activities to ensure that a selective group of cells will eventually give rise to mesodermal tissu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitopilus%20prunulus | Clitopilus prunulus, commonly known as the miller or the sweetbread mushroom, is an edible pink-spored basidiomycete mushroom found in grasslands in Europe and North America. Growing solitary to gregarious in open areas of conifer/hardwood forests; common under Bishop pine (Pinus muricata) along the coast north of San ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False%20nearest%20neighbor%20algorithm | Within abstract algebra, the false nearest neighbor algorithm is an algorithm for estimating the embedding dimension. The concept was proposed by Kennel et al. (1992). The main idea is to examine how the number of neighbors of a point along a signal trajectory change with increasing embedding dimension. In too low an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal%20Gear%20%28video%20game%29 | is an action-adventure stealth video game developed and published by Konami for the MSX2. It was released for the system in Japan and parts of Europe in 1987. Considered the game to popularize the stealth game genre, it was the first video game to be fully developed by Hideo Kojima, who would go on to direct most of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoplastic%20olefin | Thermoplastic olefin, thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO), or olefinic thermoplastic elastomers refer to polymer/filler blends usually consisting of some fraction of a thermoplastic, an elastomer or rubber, and usually a filler.
Outdoor applications such as roofing frequently contain TPO because it does not degrade under s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronidazole | Ronidazole is an antiprotozoal agent used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of histomoniasis and swine dysentery as well as Trichomonas gallinae, hexamitosis, Giardia, and Cochlosoma in all aviary birds and pigeons. It may also have use for the treatment of Tritrichomonas foetus infection in cats and for the tre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo%20economicus | The term Homo economicus, or economic man, is the portrayal of humans as agents who are consistently rational and narrowly self-interested, and who pursue their subjectively defined ends optimally. It is a word play on Homo sapiens, used in some economic theories and in pedagogy.
In game theory, Homo economicus is oft... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact%20resistance | The term contact resistance refers to the contribution to the total resistance of a system which can be attributed to the contacting interfaces of electrical leads and connections as opposed to the intrinsic resistance. This effect is described by the term electrical contact resistance (ECR) and arises as the result of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20mechanics%20of%20time%20travel | Until recently, most studies on time travel are based upon classical general relativity. Coming up with a quantum version of time travel requires physicists to figure out the time evolution equations for density states in the presence of closed timelike curves (CTC).
Novikov had conjectured that once quantum mechanics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canned%20beans | Canned beans refers to a number of products of beans sold after canning in tin cans.
Types
Pork and beans – usually a tomato-based sauce flavored by pork
Baked beans – cooked in a sweet sauce
Plain, cooked beans or green beans, with varying amounts of salt added
Brands
Bush Brothers and Company
Van Camp's
Hei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circulating%20tumor%20DNA | Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is tumor-derived fragmented DNA in the bloodstream that is not associated with cells. ctDNA should not be confused with cell-free DNA (cfDNA), a broader term which describes DNA that is freely circulating in the bloodstream, but is not necessarily of tumor origin. Because ctDNA may reflect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claranet | Claranet provides network, hosting and managed application services in the UK, France, Germany, The Netherlands (Benelux), Portugal, Spain, Italy and Brazil.
History
Charles Nasser founded the ISP in 1996 and by 1999 had 150,000 subscribers.
Claranet has grown its business through a number of acquisitions, including... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mode%20water | Mode water is defined as a particular type of water mass, which is nearly vertically homogeneous. Its vertical homogeneity is caused by the deep vertical convection in winter. The first term to describe this phenomenon is 18° water, which was used by Valentine Worthington to describe the isothermal layer in the north... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervalent%20molecule | In chemistry, a hypervalent molecule (the phenomenon is sometimes colloquially known as expanded octet) is a molecule that contains one or more main group elements apparently bearing more than eight electrons in their valence shells. Phosphorus pentachloride (), sulfur hexafluoride (), chlorine trifluoride (), the chlo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora%20Lapponica | Flora Lapponica (Amsterdam, 1737) is an account of the plants of Lapland written by botanist, zoologist and naturalist Carl Linnaeus (1707-1788) following his expedition to Lapland.
Over the period from 12 May 1732 to 10 September 1732, and with a grant from the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala for his journey, Li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSCAM | DSCAM and Dscam are both abbreviations for Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule. In humans, DSCAM refers to a gene that encodes one of several protein isoforms.
Down syndrome (DS), caused by trisomy 21, is the most common birth defect associated with intellectual disability. DSCAM plays a crucial role in the developme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s%20American%20Dispensatory | King's American Dispensatory is a book first published in 1854 that covers the uses of herbs used in American medical practice, especially by those involved in eclectic medicine, which was the botanical school of medicine in the 19th to 20th centuries. In 1880 John Uri Lloyd, an eclectic pharmacist of the late 19th an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enthalpy%E2%80%93entropy%20chart | An enthalpy–entropy chart, also known as the H–S chart or Mollier diagram, plots the total heat against entropy, describing the enthalpy of a thermodynamic system. A typical chart covers a pressure range of 0.01–1000 bar, and temperatures up to 800 degrees Celsius. It shows enthalpy in terms of internal energy , pres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Food%20Safety%20Network | The International Food Safety Network (iFSN) at Kansas State University imparts the opportunity of improving the overall safety of the food supply by connecting all those in the agriculture and food industry.
iFSN offers a resource of evidence-based information through its website, listserves, research projects, on-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed%20U | Closed U is a letter of the Latin script. It has a form of the letter U closed above with a horizontal bar.
Usage
Gavino Pacheco Zegarra used a closed U in his phonetic alphabet for writing the Quechua family of languages in the French translation of Ollantay published in 1878.
The Unifon alphabet uses a capital fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Workshop%20on%201%20%26%202%20Dimensional%20Magnetic%20Measurement%20and%20Testing | International Workshop on 1 & 2 Dimensional Magnetic Measurement and Testing (commonly referred to as 1&2DM or even 2DM) - international meeting devoted to problems in one- and two-directional magnetisation of ferromagnetic materials.
Link to the next workshop
Scope
Basic problems, magnetisation processes, domain st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary%20emission | In particle physics, secondary emission is a phenomenon where primary incident particles of sufficient energy, when hitting a surface or passing through some material, induce the emission of secondary particles. The term often refers to the emission of electrons when charged particles like electrons or ions in a vacuu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypersurface | In geometry, a hypersurface is a generalization of the concepts of hyperplane, plane curve, and surface. A hypersurface is a manifold or an algebraic variety of dimension , which is embedded in an ambient space of dimension , generally a Euclidean space, an affine space or a projective space.
Hypersurfaces share, with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan%20Partington | Jonathan Richard Partington (born 4 February 1955) is an English mathematician who is Emeritus Professor of pure mathematics at the University of Leeds.
Education
Professor Partington was educated at Gresham's School, Holt, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he completed his PhD thesis entitled "Numerical ranges an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern%20Blocks | Pattern Blocks are a set of mathematical manipulatives developed in the 1960s. The six shapes are both a play resource and a tool for learning in mathematics, which serve to develop spatial reasoning skills that are fundamental to the learning of mathematics. Among other things, they allow children to see how shapes ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20discrete%20mathematics | Discrete mathematics is the study of mathematical structures that are fundamentally discrete rather than continuous. In contrast to real numbers that have the property of varying "smoothly", the objects studied in discrete mathematics – such as integers, graphs, and statements in logic – do not vary smoothly in this ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knaster%E2%80%93Kuratowski%E2%80%93Mazurkiewicz%20lemma | The Knaster–Kuratowski–Mazurkiewicz lemma is a basic result in mathematical fixed-point theory published in 1929 by Knaster, Kuratowski and Mazurkiewicz.
The KKM lemma can be proved from Sperner's lemma and can be used to prove the Brouwer fixed-point theorem.
Statement
Let be an -dimensional simplex with n vertices... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film%20frame | In filmmaking, video production, animation, and related fields, a frame is one of the many still images which compose the complete moving picture. The term is derived from the historical development of film stock, in which the sequentially recorded single images look like a framed picture when examined individually.
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIBLING%20proteins | The family of non-collagenous proteins known as SIBLING proteins, standing for small integrin-binding ligand, N-linked glycoprotein, are components of the extracellular matrix of bone and dentin. Evidence shows that these proteins play key roles in the mineralization of these tissues.
The following are categorized as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20read%20after%20write | Direct read after write is a procedure that compares data recorded onto a medium against the source. A typical example would be CD burning software which reads a CD-ROM once it has been burned onto, effectively ensuring that data written is the same as the data it was copied from.
External links
Smart Computing Dictio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STOP%20Foodborne%20Illness | Stop Foodborne Illness, or STOP (formerly known as Safe Tables Our Priority), is a non-profit public health organization in the United States dedicated to the prevention of illness and death from foodborne pathogens. It was founded following the West Coast E. coli O157:H7 outbreak of 1993 in California and the Pacific ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnite%20Inc | Magnite Inc. (formerly Rubicon Project) is an American online advertising technology firm based in Los Angeles, California. The company was formed following a merger between Rubicon Project and Telaria in 2020.
History
Rubicon Project was founded in 2007 by Frank Addante, Craig Roah, Duc Chau and Julie Mattern, who ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birotunda | In geometry, a birotunda is any member of a family of dihedral-symmetric polyhedra, formed from two rotunda adjoined through the largest face. They are similar to a bicupola but instead of alternating squares and triangles, it alternates pentagons and triangles around an axis. There are two forms, ortho- and gyro-: an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Tierney%20%28journalist%29 | John Marion Tierney (born March 25, 1953) is an American journalist and a contributing editor to City Journal, the Manhattan Institute's quarterly publication. Previously he had been a reporter and columnist at the New York Times for three decades since 1990. A self-described contrarian, Tierney is a critic of aspects ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%20software | Amiga software is computer software engineered to run on the Amiga personal computer. Amiga software covers many applications, including productivity, digital art, games, commercial, freeware and hobbyist products. The market was active in the late 1980s and early 1990s but then dwindled. Most Amiga products were origi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximin%20share | Maximin share (MMS) is a criterion of fair item allocation. Given a set of items with different values, the 1-out-of-n maximin-share is the maximum value that can be gained by partitioning the items into parts and taking the part with the minimum value. An allocation of items among agents with different valuations is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Hampshire%20statistical%20areas | The U.S. currently has eight statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated one combined statistical area, two metropolitan statistical areas, and five micropolitan statistical areas in .
Statistical areas
The Office of Management and Bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostant%20polynomial | In mathematics, the Kostant polynomials, named after Bertram Kostant, provide an explicit basis of the ring of polynomials over the ring of polynomials invariant under the finite reflection group of a root system.
Background
If the reflection group W corresponds to the Weyl group of a compact semisimple group K with m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caterpillar%20tree | In graph theory, a caterpillar or caterpillar tree is a tree in which all the vertices are within distance 1 of a central path.
Caterpillars were first studied in a series of papers by Harary and Schwenk. The name was suggested by Arthur Hobbs. As colorfully write, "A caterpillar is a tree which metamorphoses into a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson%27s%20model%20of%20information%20behavior | Wilson's model of information seeking behaviour was born out of a need to focus the field of information and library science on human use of information, rather than the use of sources.
Previous studies undertaken in the field were primarily concerned with systems, specifically, how an individual uses a system. Very l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital%20hybridisation | In chemistry, orbital hybridisation (or hybridization) is the concept of mixing atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals (with different energies, shapes, etc., than the component atomic orbitals) suitable for the pairing of electrons to form chemical bonds in valence bond theory. For example, in a carbon atom which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nereus%20Program | The Nereus Program is a global interdisciplinary initiative between the Nippon Foundation and the University of British Columbia that was created to further our knowledge of how best to attain sustainability for our world’s oceans. In addition to the Nippon Foundation and UBC, the program partners with University of Ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaternion-K%C3%A4hler%20symmetric%20space | In differential geometry, a quaternion-Kähler symmetric space or Wolf space is a quaternion-Kähler manifold which, as a Riemannian manifold, is a Riemannian symmetric space. Any quaternion-Kähler symmetric space with positive Ricci curvature is compact and simply connected, and is a Riemannian product of quaternion-Käh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomedical%20waste | Biomedical waste or hospital waste is any kind of waste containing infectious (or potentially infectious) materials generated during the treatment of humans or animals as well as during research involving biologics. It may also include waste associated with the generation of biomedical waste that visually appears to be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stackdriver | Google Stackdriver was a cloud computing systems management service offered by Google. It provided performance and diagnostics data (in the form of monitoring, logging, tracing, error reporting, and alerting) to public cloud users. Stackdriver was a multi-cloud solution, providing support for both Google Cloud and AWS ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Length%20extension%20attack | In cryptography and computer security, a length extension attack is a type of attack where an attacker can use Hash(message1) and the length of message1 to calculate Hash(message1 ‖ message2) for an attacker-controlled message2, without needing to know the content of message1. This is problematic when the hash is used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20acoustics | Physical acoustics is the area of acoustics and physics that studies interactions of acoustic waves with a gaseous, liquid or solid medium on macro- and micro-levels. This relates to the interaction of sound with thermal waves in crystals (phonons), with light (photons), with electrons in metals and semiconductors (ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20Middleware%20Platform | IMP is an integrated middleware platform for external system aiming to service logic communication. The IMP receives the messages from outside and translates into messages understandable by SCS. By this way, IMP isolates the external platform and enhances the communication of efficiency and safety. By the other way, IM... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syagrus%20cearensis | Syagrus cearensis (Portuguese: coco-babão) is a natural palm endemic to Brazil.
It is native to the states of Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, and Ceará Its highest rate of occurrence is within Ceará state, used in the species iname.
In the state of Ceará, it occurs in environments of Atlantic Forest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survival%20Under%20Atomic%20Attack | Survival Under Atomic Attack was the title of an official United States government booklet released by the Executive Office of the President, the National Security Resources Board (document 130), and the Civil Defense Office. Released at the onset of the Cold War era, the pamphlet was in line with rising fears that th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math-O-Vision | Math-O-Vision is an applied mathematics movie contest open to students who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, at least 13 years of age and are registered in high school (grades 9-12) or equivalent home school program at time of entry. Movies are created using a wide variety of tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supergeometry | Supergeometry is differential geometry of modules over graded commutative algebras, supermanifolds and graded manifolds. Supergeometry is part and parcel of many classical and quantum field theories involving odd fields, e.g., SUSY field theory, BRST theory, or supergravity.
Supergeometry is formulated in terms of -gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruveilhier%E2%80%93Baumgarten%20disease | Cruveilhier–Baumgarten disease or Pégot-Cruveilhier–Baumgarten disease is a rare medical condition in which the umbilical or paraumbilical veins are distended, with an abdominal wall bruit (the Cruveilhier-Baumgarten bruit) and palpable thrill, portal hypertension with splenomegaly, hypersplenism and oesophageal varice... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midpoint%20theorem%20%28conics%29 | In geometry, the midpoint theorem describes a property of parallel chords in a conic. It states that the midpoints of parallel chords in a conic are located on a common line.
The common line (segment) for the midpoints is also called the diameter of a conic. For a circle, ellipse or hyperbola the diameter goes through... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20toxin | Alpha toxin or alpha-toxin refers to several different protein toxins produced by bacteria, including:
Staphylococcus aureus alpha toxin, a membrane-disrupting toxin that creates pores causing hemolysis and tissue damage
Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin, a membrane-disrupting toxin with phospholipase C activity, wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleaved%20memory | In computing, interleaved memory is a design which compensates for the relatively slow speed of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) or core memory, by spreading memory addresses evenly across memory banks. That way, contiguous memory reads and writes use each memory bank in turn, resulting in higher memory throughput ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Quantum%20Vacuum | The Quantum Vacuum: An Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics is a physics textbook authored by Peter W. Milonni in 1993. The book provides a careful and thorough treatment of zero-point energy, spontaneous emission, the Casimir, van der Waals forces, Lamb shift and anomalous magnetic moment of the electron at a level... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Journal%20of%20Clinical%20and%20Experimental%20Pathology | The International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology is an open access medical journal established in 2008. It covers all aspects of experimental and clinical pathology and publishes review articles, original research articles, case reports, and editorials. It is published by e-Century Publishing Corporatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foramen%20of%20Panizza | The foramen of Panizza (named for anatomist Bartolomeo Panizza) is a hole that connects the left and right aorta as they leave the heart of all animals of the order Crocodilia.
Crocodilians have a completely separated ventricle with deoxygenated blood from the body, or systemic circulation, in the right ventricle and o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20the%20Tiger | Tony the Tiger is the advertising cartoon anthropomorphic tiger mascot for WK Kellogg Co's (formerly Kellogg's) Frosted Flakes (also known as Frosties) breakfast cereal, appearing on its packaging and advertising. Tony has also been the mascot for related cereals such as Tony's Cinnamon Krunchers and Tiger Power. Since... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random%20sequential%20adsorption | Random sequential adsorption (RSA) refers to a process where particles are randomly introduced in a system, and if they do not overlap any previously adsorbed particle, they adsorb and remain fixed for the rest of the process. RSA can be carried out in computer simulation, in a mathematical analysis, or in experiments.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large%20electrostatic%20generator%20%28Teylers%29 | The large electrostatic generator (Dutch: Van Marum electriseermachine) is a large handcrafted electromechanical instrument designed by Martin van Marum and built by John Cuthbertson in 1784 for the Teylers Museum in Haarlem, where it forms the centerpiece of the instrument room. The concept of an electrostatic generat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focused%20impedance%20measurement | Focused Impedance Measurement (FIM) is a recent technique for quantifying the electrical resistance in tissues of the human body with improved zone localization compared to conventional methods. This method was proposed and developed by Department of Biomedical Physics and Technology of University of Dhaka under the su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woordeboek%20van%20die%20Afrikaanse%20Taal | Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (Dictionary of the Afrikaans Language), generally known as the WAT, is the largest descriptive Afrikaans dictionary. As comprehensive descriptive dictionary, it strives to reflect the Afrikaans language in its entirety. Not only standard Afrikaans is portrayed, but also varieties like... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beamstrahlung | Beamstrahlung (from beam + bremsstrahlung ) is the radiation from one beam of charged particles in storage rings, linear or circular colliders, namely the synchrotron radiation emitted due to the electromagnetic field of the opposing beam. Coined by J. Rees in 1978.
It is a source of radiation loss in colliders, more... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCIR%20System%20I | CCIR System I is an analogue broadcast television system. It was first used in the Republic of Ireland starting in December 1961 as the 625-line broadcasting standard to be used on VHF Band I and Band III, sharing Band III with 405-line System A signals radiated in the north and east of the country. The Republic of Ire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physcomitrella%20patens | Physcomitrium patens, (synonym: Physcomitrella patens ) the spreading earthmoss, is a moss (bryophyte) used as a model organism for studies on plant evolution, development, and physiology.
Distribution and ecology
Physcomitrella patens is an early colonist of exposed mud and earth around the edges of pools of water.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olfactory%20tract | The olfactory tract is a bilateral bundle of afferent nerve fibers from the mitral and tufted cells of the olfactory bulb that connects to several target regions in the brain, including the piriform cortex, amygdala, and entorhinal cortex. It is a narrow white band, triangular on coronal section, the apex being direct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed%20graph%20property | In mathematics, particularly in functional analysis and topology, closed graph is a property of functions.
A function between topological spaces has a closed graph if its graph is a closed subset of the product space .
A related property is open graph.
This property is studied because there are many theorems, known... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaria%20therapy | The malaria therapy (or malaria inoculation, and sometimes malariotherapy) is an archaic medical procedure of treating diseases using artificial injection of malaria parasites. It is a type of pyrotherapy (or pyretotherapy) by which high fever is induced to stop or eliminate symptoms of certain diseases. In malaria the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erasistratus | Erasistratus (; ; c. 304 – c. 250 BC) was a Greek anatomist and royal physician under Seleucus I Nicator of Syria. Along with fellow physician Herophilus, he founded a school of anatomy in Alexandria, where they carried out anatomical research. As well, he is credited with helping to found the methodic school of teachi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric%20and%20Functional%20Analysis | Geometric and Functional Analysis (GAFA) is a mathematical journal published by Birkhäuser, an independent division of Springer-Verlag. The journal is published approximately bi-monthly.
The journal publishes papers on broad range of topics in geometry and analysis including geometric analysis, riemannian geometry, sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20lightning | Heat lightning, also known as silent lightning, summer lightning, or dry lightning (not to be confused with dry thunderstorms, which are also often called dry lightning), is a misnomer used for the faint flashes of lightning on the horizon or other clouds from distant thunderstorms that do not appear to have accompanyi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aseptic%20processing | Aseptic processing is a processing technique wherein commercially thermally sterilized liquid products (typically food or pharmaceutical) are packaged into previously sterilized containers under sterile conditions to produce shelf-stable products that do not need refrigeration. Aseptic processing has almost completely ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20analogue%20scale | The visual analogue scale (VAS) is a psychometric response scale that can be used in questionnaires. It is a measurement instrument for subjective characteristics or attitudes that cannot be directly measured. When responding to a VAS item, respondents specify their level of agreement to a statement by indicating a pos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20File%20System | Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a computer network much like local storage is accessed. NFS, like many other protocols, builds on the Open Network Computing Remote Procedure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimalist%20grammar | Minimalist grammars are a class of formal grammars that aim to provide a more rigorous, usually proof-theoretic, formalization of Chomskyan Minimalist program than is normally provided in the mainstream Minimalist literature. A variety of particular formalizations exist, most of them developed by Edward Stabler, Alain ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20signal%20%28signal%20processing%29 | In the context of digital signal processing (DSP), a digital signal is a discrete time, quantized amplitude signal. In other words, it is a sampled signal consisting of samples that take on values from a discrete set (a countable set that can be mapped one-to-one to a subset of integers). If that discrete set is finite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land%C3%A9%20g-factor | In physics, the Landé g-factor is a particular example of a g-factor, namely for an electron with both spin and orbital angular momenta. It is named after Alfred Landé, who first described it in 1921.
In atomic physics, the Landé g-factor is a multiplicative term appearing in the expression for the energy levels of an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20breeding | Plant breeding is the science of changing the traits of plants in order to produce desired characteristics. It has been used to improve the quality of nutrition in products for humans and animals. The goals of plant breeding are to produce crop varieties that boast unique and superior traits for a variety of applicatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differentiation%20of%20integrals | In mathematics, the problem of differentiation of integrals is that of determining under what circumstances the mean value integral of a suitable function on a small neighbourhood of a point approximates the value of the function at that point. More formally, given a space X with a measure μ and a metric d, one asks f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amenorrhea | Amenorrhea is the absence of a menstrual period in a female who has reached reproductive age. Physiological states of amenorrhoea are seen, most commonly, during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding). Outside the reproductive years, there is absence of menses during childhood and after menopause.
Amenorrhoea is a sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcription%20preinitiation%20complex | The preinitiation complex (abbreviated PIC) is a complex of approximately 100 proteins that is necessary for the transcription of protein-coding genes in eukaryotes and archaea. The preinitiation complex positions RNA polymerase II (Pol II) at gene transcription start sites, denatures the DNA, and positions the DNA in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomato%20pomace | Tomato pomace is an inexpensive by-product of tomato manufacturing. Effectively, it is what is left over after processing tomatoes for juice, ketchup, soup, and so forth. It is sometimes used in pet and livestock food manufacturing as a source of dietary fiber, as well as B vitamins, Lycopene and (to a lesser extent) v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodal%20decomposition | In category theory, an abstract mathematical discipline, a nodal decomposition of a morphism is a representation of as a product , where is a strong epimorphism, a bimorphism, and a strong monomorphism.
Uniqueness and notations
If it exists, the nodal decomposition is unique up to an isomorphism in the followi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactarius%20rubrilacteus | Lactarius rubrilacteus is a species of mushroom of the genus Lactarius. It is also known as the bleeding milkcap, as is at least one other member of the genus, Lactarius sanguifluus.
Description
The mushroom can have either a bluish green or an orangy brown hue, with creamy white or yellow spores that are ellipsoid in... |
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