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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIFM1 | Apoptosis-inducing factor 1, mitochondrial is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AIFM1 gene on the X chromosome. This protein localizes to the mitochondria, as well as the nucleus, where it carries out nuclear fragmentation as part of caspase-independent apoptosis.
Structure
AIFM1 is expressed as a 613-resid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus%20%C3%97%20hispanica | Quercus × hispanica, commonly known as Spanish oak, is tree in the family Fagaceae. It is a hybrid between the European trees Turkey oak (Quercus cerris) and cork oak (Quercus suber).
Distribution
Hybridisation occurs naturally in southwestern Europe where both parent species occur. The Lucombe oak cultivar is frequen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20custom%20Android%20distributions | This is a list of Android distributions, that is, Android-based operating systems (OS), including, but not limited to, custom ROMs, forked from the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) without Google Play Services included officially in some or all markets, yet maintained independent coverage in notable Android-related s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mapcode | The mapcode system is an open-source geocode system consisting of two groups of letters and digits, separated by a dot. It represents a location on the surface of the Earth, within the context of a separately specified country or territory. For example, the entrance to the elevator of the Eiffel Tower in Paris is “Fran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microfauna | Microfauna (Ancient Greek mikros "small" + Neo-Latin fauna "animal") refers to microscopic animals and organisms that exhibit animal-like qualities. Microfauna are represented in the animal kingdom (e.g. nematodes, small arthropods) and the protist kingdom (i.e. protozoans).
Habitat
Microfauna are present in every ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilkie%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Wilkie's theorem is a result by Alex Wilkie about the theory of ordered fields with an exponential function, or equivalently about the geometric nature of exponential varieties.
Formulations
In terms of model theory, Wilkie's theorem deals with the language Lexp = (+, −, ·, <, 0, 1, ex), the language o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action%20description%20language | In artificial intelligence, action description language (ADL) is an automated planning and scheduling system in particular for robots. It is considered an advancement of STRIPS. Edwin Pednault (a specialist in the field of data abstraction and modelling who has been an IBM Research Staff Member in the Data Abstraction ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule%2034 | Rule 34 is an Internet meme which claims that Internet pornography exists concerning every possible topic. The concept is commonly depicted as fan art of normally non-erotic subjects engaging in sexual behavior and/or activity. It can also include writings, animations, images, GIFs and any other form of media to which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interspecific%20competition | Interspecific competition, in ecology, is a form of competition in which individuals of different species compete for the same resources in an ecosystem (e.g. food or living space). This can be contrasted with mutualism, a type of symbiosis. Competition between members of the same species is called intraspecific compet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozart%20and%20smallpox | In 1767, the 11-year-old composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was struck by smallpox. Like all smallpox victims, he was at serious risk of dying, but he survived the disease. This article discusses smallpox as it existed in Mozart's time, the decision taken in 1764 by Mozart's father Leopold not to inoculate his children a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Mind%20of%20an%20Ape | The Mind of an Ape is a 1983 book by David Premack and his wife Ann James Premack. The authors argue that it is possible to teach language to (non-human) great apes. They write: "We now know that someone who comprehends speech must know language, even if he or she cannot produce it."
The authors
David Premack, emeritu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound%20power | Sound power or acoustic power is the rate at which sound energy is emitted, reflected, transmitted or received, per unit time. It is defined as "through a surface, the product of the sound pressure, and the component of the particle velocity, at a point on the surface in the direction normal to the surface, integrated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amylolytic%20process | Amylolytic process or amylolysis is the conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase.
Starch begins to pile up inside the leaves of plants during times of light when starch is able to be produced by photosynthetic processes. This ability to make starch disappears in the dark due to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kermeta | Kermeta is a modeling and programming language for metamodel engineering.
History
The Kermeta language was initiated by Franck Fleurey in 2005 within the Triskell team of IRISA (gathering researchers of the INRIA, CNRS, INSA and the University of Rennes 1).
The Kermeta language borrows concepts from languages such as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20intrusion%20prevention%20system | In computing, a wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is a network device that monitors the radio spectrum for the presence of unauthorized access points (intrusion detection), and can automatically take countermeasures (intrusion prevention).
Purpose
The primary purpose of a WIPS is to prevent unauthorized net... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20Behrend | Felix Adalbert Behrend (23 April 1911 – 27 May 1962) was a German mathematician of Jewish descent who escaped Nazi Germany and settled in Australia. His research interests included combinatorics, number theory, and topology. Behrend's theorem and Behrend sequences are named after him.
Life
Behrend was born on 23 April... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watterson%20estimator | In population genetics, the Watterson estimator is a method for describing the genetic diversity in a population. It was developed by Margaret Wu and G. A. Watterson in the 1970s. It is estimated by counting the number of polymorphic sites. It is a measure of the "population mutation rate" (the product of the effective... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Sandwich%20Trench | The South Sandwich Trench is a deep arcuate trench in the South Atlantic Ocean lying to the east of the South Sandwich Islands. It is the deepest trench of the Southern Atlantic Ocean, and the second deepest of the Atlantic Ocean after the Puerto Rico Trench. Since the trench extends south of the 60th parallel south, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon%20Web%20Services | Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis. Clients will often use this in combination with autoscaling (a process that allows a client to use more computing in times o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantasie | Phantasie is the first video game in the Phantasie series.
Gameplay
Based on the Isle of Gelnor, Phantasie allows a group of six characters to adventure the countryside and try to defeat the evil Black Knights and their sorcerer leader, Nikademus. Players could choose to be one of six character classes (Thief, Fighte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TamoGraph%20Site%20Survey | TamoGraph Site Survey is an application for performing Wi-Fi site surveys and RF planning. It supports 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g wireless networks. TamoGraph is developed by TamoSoft, a privately held New Zealand company founded in 1998 that specializes in network analysis software.
Fu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouse%20ear%20swelling%20test | The mouse ear swelling test is a toxicological test that aims to mimic human skin reactions to chemicals. It avoids post-mortem examination of tested animals. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper%20pour | In electronics, the term copper pour refers to an area on a printed circuit board filled with copper (the metal used to make connections in printed circuit boards). Copper pour is commonly used to create a ground plane. Another reason for using copper pour is to reduce the amount of etching fluid used during manufactur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time%20clock%20alarm | A real time clock alarm is a feature that can be used to allow a computer to 'wake up' after shut down to execute tasks every day or on a certain day. It can sometimes be found in the 'Power Management' section of a motherboard's BIOS/UEFI setup. Wake On LAN, Wake on ring, and IPMI functions could also be used to start... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box%20wine | Boxed wine (cask wine) is a wine sold in a bag inside a box. This box is made from cardboard or corrugated fiberboard, which supports the plastic bag filled with wine. The wine flows out from a plastic push-release valve.
History
The process for packaging 'cask wine' (boxed wine) was invented by Thomas Angove, a winem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodetic%20coordinates | Geodetic coordinates are a type of curvilinear orthogonal coordinate system used in geodesy based on a reference ellipsoid.
They include geodetic latitude (north/south) , longitude (east/west) , and ellipsoidal height (also known as geodetic height).
The triad is also known as Earth ellipsoidal coordinates (not to be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora%20Londinensis | Flora Londinensis is a folio sized book that described the flora found in the London region of the mid 18th century. The Flora was published by William Curtis in six large volumes. The descriptions of the plants included hand-coloured copperplate plates by botanical artists such as James Sowerby, Sydenham Edwards and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambda%20point%20refrigerator | A lambda point refrigerator is a device used to cool liquid helium, typically around a superconducting magnet or for low temperature measurements, from approximately 4.2 K to temperatures near the lambda point of helium (approximately 2.17 K), the temperature at which normal fluid helium (helium I) transitions to the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Kaye%20Estes | William Kaye Estes (June 17, 1919 – August 17, 2011) was an American psychologist. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Estes as the 77th most cited psychologist of the 20th century. In order to develop a statistical explanation for the learning phenomena, William Kaye Estes developed the St... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curvularin | Curvularin is an antimicrobial chemical compound produced by Penicillium and Curvularia.
Characteristics |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammett%20equation | In organic chemistry, the Hammett equation describes a linear free-energy relationship relating reaction rates and equilibrium constants for many reactions involving benzoic acid derivatives with meta- and para-substituents to each other with just two parameters: a substituent constant and a reaction constant. This equ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimeraplasty | Chimeraplasty is a non-viral method of gene therapy. Chimeraplasty changes DNA sequences using a synthetic strand of RNA and DNA. This strand of RNA and DNA is known as a chimeraplast. The chimeraplast enters a cell and attaches itself to the target gene. The DNA of the chimeraplast and the cell complement each other e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citreoviridin | Citreoviridin is a mycotoxin which is produced by Penicillium and Aspergillus species. If rice, corn, cereals or meat products are contaminated with Penicillin citreoviridin, citreoviridin can be produced if the food is stored in a damp place. Consuming food which is contaminated with citreoviridin can cause the diseas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffon%27s%20noodle | In geometric probability, the problem of Buffon's noodle is a variation on the well-known problem of Buffon's needle, named after Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon who lived in the 18th century. This approach to the problem was published by Joseph-Émile Barbier in 1860.
Buffon's needle
Suppose there exist infini... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idempotent%20matrix | In linear algebra, an idempotent matrix is a matrix which, when multiplied by itself, yields itself. That is, the matrix is idempotent if and only if . For this product to be defined, must necessarily be a square matrix. Viewed this way, idempotent matrices are idempotent elements of matrix rings.
Example
Examples ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIAM%20Journal%20on%20Discrete%20Mathematics | SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal published quarterly by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). The journal includes articles on pure and applied discrete mathematics. It was established in 1988, along with the SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Application... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antebrachial%20fascia | The antebrachial fascia (antibrachial fascia or deep fascia of forearm) continuous above with the brachial fascia, is a dense, membranous investment, which forms a general sheath for the muscles in this region; it is attached, behind, to the olecranon and dorsal border of the ulna, and gives off from its deep surface n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20leasing | Chemical leasing is a business model that intends to shift the focus from increasing sales volume of chemicals towards a value-added approach. It intends to address unnecessary over-consumption of chemicals by charging consumers based on functions performed by the chemicals rather than by volume. This treatment of chem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opitutaceae | The Opitutaceae are a Gram-negative and chemoheterotrophic order of the domain Bacteria. Opitutaceae bacteria were isolated from soil and coastal marine springs.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colitis | Colitis is swelling or inflammation of the large intestine (colon). Colitis may be acute and self-limited or long-term. It broadly fits into the category of digestive diseases.
In a medical context, the label colitis (without qualification) is used if:
The cause of the inflammation in the colon is undetermined; for e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary%20history%20of%20plants | The evolution of plants has resulted in a wide range of complexity, from the earliest algal mats of unicellular archaeplastids evolved through endosymbiosis, through multicellular marine and freshwater green algae, to spore-bearing terrestrial bryophytes, lycopods and ferns, and eventually to the complex seed-bearing g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-finger%20protein | Three-finger proteins or three-finger protein domains (3FP or TFPD) are a protein superfamily consisting of small, roughly 60-80 amino acid residue protein domains with a common tertiary structure: three beta strand loops extended from a hydrophobic core stabilized by disulfide bonds. The family is named for the outstr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brinkmann%20coordinates | Brinkmann coordinates are a particular coordinate system for a spacetime belonging to the family of pp-wave metrics. They are named for Hans Brinkmann. In terms of these coordinates, the metric tensor can be written as
where , the coordinate vector field dual to the covector field , is a null vector field. Indeed, g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographie%20ind%C3%A9chiffrable | Cryptographie indéchiffrable (subtitle: basée sur de nouvelles combinaisons rationelles) is a French book on cryptography written by Émile Victor Théodore Myszkowski (a retired French colonel) and published in 1902.
His book described a cipher that the author had invented and claimed (incorrectly) was "undecipherable... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20and%20Beatrice%20Laufer%20Center%20for%20Physical%20and%20Quantitative%20Biology | The Louis and Beatrice Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology (Laufer Center) is a multidisciplinary venue where research from fields such as biology, biochemistry, chemistry, computer science, engineering, genetics, mathematics, and physics come together and target medical and biological problems using bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philotes | In Greek mythology, Philotes (; Ancient Greek: ) was a minor goddess or spirit (daimones) personifying affection, friendship, and sexual intercourse.
Family
Philotes was a daughter of the primordial deities Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night).
Hesiod's account
And Nyx (Night) bore hateful Moros (Doom) and black Ker ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pignet%20Index | Pignet Index or Body Build Index is an index used for evaluation of body build. It was suggested in 1901 by Maurice–Charles–Joseph Pignet, who was a French army doctor.
Pignet Index is expressed by formula:
Stature in cm - (weight in kg + chest circumference in cm)
Body build according to this index is noted as:
Ve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood%20shift | Blood shift has at least two separate meanings:
In medicine, it is synonymous with left shift
In diving physiology, it is part of the diving reflex |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimming%20%28computer%20programming%29 | In computer programming, trimming (trim) or stripping (strip) is a string manipulation in which leading and trailing whitespace is removed from a string.
For example, the string (enclosed by apostrophes)
' this is a test '
would be changed, after trimming, to
'this is a test'
Variants
Left or right trimming
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PA%20clan%20of%20proteases | The PA clan (Proteases of mixed nucleophile, superfamily A) is the largest group of proteases with common ancestry as identified by structural homology. Members have a chymotrypsin-like fold and similar proteolysis mechanisms but can have identity of <10%. The clan contains both cysteine and serine proteases (different... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular%20eccentricity | Angular eccentricity is one of many parameters which arise in the study of the ellipse or ellipsoid. It is denoted here by α (alpha). It may be defined in terms of the eccentricity, e, or the aspect ratio, b/a (the ratio of the semi-minor axis and the semi-major axis):
Angular eccentricity is not currently used in E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P73 | p73 is a protein related to the p53 tumor protein. Because of its structural resemblance to p53, it has also been considered a tumor suppressor. It is involved in cell cycle regulation, and induction of apoptosis. Like p53, p73 is characterized by the presence of different isoforms of the protein. This is explained by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Version%207%20Unix | Version 7 Unix, also called Seventh Edition Unix, Version 7 or just V7, was an important early release of the Unix operating system. V7, released in 1979, was the last Bell Laboratories release to see widespread distribution before the commercialization of Unix by AT&T Corporation in the early 1980s. V7 was originall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stream%20X-Machine | The Stream X-machine (SXM) is a model of computation introduced by Gilbert Laycock in his 1993 PhD thesis, The Theory and Practice of Specification Based Software Testing.
Based on Samuel Eilenberg's X-machine, an extended finite-state machine for processing data of the type X, the Stream X-Machine is a kind of X-mach... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta%20divisor | In mathematics, the theta divisor Θ is the divisor in the sense of algebraic geometry defined on an abelian variety A over the complex numbers (and principally polarized) by the zero locus of the associated Riemann theta-function. It is therefore an algebraic subvariety of A of dimension dim A − 1.
Classical theory
C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dip-pen%20nanolithography | Dip pen nanolithography (DPN) is a scanning probe lithography technique where an atomic force microscope (AFM) tip is used to create patterns directly on a range of substances with a variety of inks. A common example of this technique is exemplified by the use of alkane thiolates to imprint onto a gold surface. This t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV%20White%20Space%20Database | TV White Space database, also commonly referred to as (TV) geolocation database, is an entity that controls the TV spectrum utilization by unlicensed white spaces devices within a determined geographical area. Its sole objective is to enable unlicensed access to white space spectrum while protecting incumbent broadcast... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miracle%20Whip | Miracle Whip is a condiment manufactured by Kraft Heinz and sold throughout the United States and Canada. It is also sold by Mondelēz International (formerly also Kraft Foods) as "Miracel Whip" throughout Germany. It was developed as a less expensive alternative to mayonnaise in 1933.
History
Premiering at the Century... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical-map%20hypernetted-chain%20method | The classical-map hypernetted-chain method (CHNC method) is a method used in many-body theoretical physics for interacting uniform electron liquids in two and three dimensions, and for non-ideal plasmas. The method extends the famous hypernetted-chain method (HNC) introduced by J. M. J van Leeuwen et al. to quantum flu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy%20stress%20tensor | In continuum mechanics, the Cauchy stress tensor (symbol , named after Augustin-Louis Cauchy), also called true stress tensor or simply stress tensor, completely defines the state of stress at a point inside a material in the deformed state, placement, or configuration. The second order tensor consists of nine componen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometriae%20Dedicata | Geometriae Dedicata is a mathematical journal, founded in 1972, concentrating on geometry and its relationship to topology, group theory and the theory of dynamical systems. It was created on the initiative of Hans Freudenthal in Utrecht, the Netherlands. It is published by Springer Netherlands. The Editor-in-Chief is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus%20Macintyre | Angus John Macintyre FRS, FRSE (born 1941) is a British mathematician and logician who is a leading figure in model theory, logic, and their applications in algebra, algebraic geometry, and number theory. He is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, at Queen Mary University of London.
Education
After undergraduate study a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuft%20cell | Tuft cells are chemosensory cells in the epithelial lining of the intestines. Similar tufted cells are found in the respiratory epithelium where they are known as brush cells. The name "tuft" refers to the brush-like microvilli projecting from the cells. Ordinarily there are very few tuft cells present but they have be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HeuristicLab | HeuristicLab is a software environment for heuristic and evolutionary algorithms, developed by members of the Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithm Laboratory (HEAL) at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, in Hagenberg im Mühlkreis.
HeuristicLab has a strong focus on providing a graphical user interface so ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulde%E2%80%93Ferrell%E2%80%93Larkin%E2%80%93Ovchinnikov%20phase | The Fulde–Ferrell–Larkin–Ovchinnikov (FFLO) phase (also occasionally called the Larkin–Ovchinnikov–Fulde–Ferrell phase, or LOFF) can arise in a superconductor in large magnetic field. Among its characteristics are Cooper pairs with nonzero total momentum and a spatially non-uniform order parameter, leading to normal co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergy | Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are various conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment. These diseases include hay fever, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis. Symptoms may include red eyes, an itchy rash, sne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischertechnik | Fischertechnik is a brand of construction toy. It was invented by Artur Fischer and is produced by fischertechnik GmbH in Waldachtal, Germany. Fans often refer to Fischertechnik as "FT" or "ft".
It is used in education for teaching about simple machines, as well as motorization and mechanisms.
The company also offers ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four%20Seasons%20in%20One%20Day | "Four Seasons in One Day" is a song by rock group Crowded House, released as a single in June 1992. It was co-written by Neil Finn and brother Tim Finn, originally intended for their debut Finn Brothers album; however, it was moved onto the Woodface project as the two projects amalgamated. The song's title references a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%20Crystallographic%20Data%20Centre | The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) is a non-profit organisation based in Cambridge, England. Its primary activity is the compilation and maintenance of the Cambridge Structural Database, a database of small molecule crystal structures. They also perform analysis on the database for the benefit of the sci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forebulge | In geology, a forebulge is a flexural bulge in front as a result of a load on the lithosphere, often caused by tectonic interactions and glaciations. An example of forebulge can be seen in the Himalayan foreland basin, a result of the Indian-Eurasian (continent-continent) plate collision, in which the Indian plate sub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Moses%20%28activist%29 | Robert Parris Moses (January 23, 1935 – July 25, 2021) was an American educator and civil rights activist known for his work as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) on voter education and registration in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement, and his co-founding of the Mississippi Fre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealed%20server | A sealed server is a type of server which is designed to run without users logging in. This setup has several potential benefits over a traditional server:
Stronger security. Since users do not log in, it is possible for a sealed server to use stronger authentication than a password mechanism.
Transparency. Since fil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20Glover | Keith Glover FRS, FREng, FIEEE is a British electrical engineer. He is an emeritus professor of control engineering at the University of Cambridge. He is notable for his contributions to robust controller design and model order reduction.
Education
Glover studied at Imperial College London (BSc, 1967) and MIT (PhD, 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heun%20function | In mathematics, the local Heun function is the solution of Heun's differential equation that is holomorphic and 1 at the singular point z = 0. The local Heun function is called a Heun function, denoted Hf, if it is also regular at z = 1, and is called a Heun polynomial, denoted Hp, if it is regular at all three fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interdata | Interdata, Inc., was a computer company, founded in 1966 by a former Electronic Associates engineer, Daniel Sinnott, and was based in Oceanport, New Jersey. The company produced a line of 16- and 32-bit minicomputers that were loosely based on the IBM 360 instruction set architecture but at a cheaper price. In 1974, it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piezoelectric%20sensor | A piezoelectric sensor is a device that uses the piezoelectric effect to measure changes in pressure, acceleration, temperature, strain, or force by converting them to an electrical charge. The prefix piezo- is Greek for 'press' or 'squeeze'.
Applications
Piezoelectric sensors are versatile tools for the measurement ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TestLink | TestLink is a web-based test management system that facilitates software quality assurance. It is developed and maintained by Teamtest. The platform offers support for test cases, test suites, test plans, test projects and user management, as well as various reports and statistics.
Requirements
Because TestLink is web... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish%20lira | The lira (; sign: ₺; ISO 4217 code: TRY; abbreviation: TL) is the official currency of Turkey and Northern Cyprus and unofficial currency of Northern Syria. One lira is divided into one hundred kuruş.
History
Ottoman lira (1844–1923)
The lira, along with the related currencies of Europe and the Middle East, has its ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language%20localisation | Language localisation (or language localization) is the process of adapting a product's translation to a specific country or region. It is the second phase of a larger process of product translation and cultural adaptation (for specific countries, regions, cultures or groups) to account for differences in distinct mark... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language%20delay | A language delay is a language disorder in which a child fails to develop language abilities at the usual age-appropriate period in their developmental timetable. It is most commonly seen in children ages two to seven years-old and can continue into adulthood. The reported prevalence of language delay ranges from 2.3 t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20complex%20and%20algebraic%20surfaces | This is a list of named algebraic surfaces, compact complex surfaces, and families thereof, sorted according to their Kodaira dimension following Enriques–Kodaira classification.
Kodaira dimension −∞
Rational surfaces
Projective plane
Quadric surfaces
Cone (geometry)
Cylinder
Ellipsoid
Hyperboloid
Paraboloid
Spher... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraunhofer%20lines | In physics and optics, the Fraunhofer lines are a set of spectral absorption lines named after the German physicist Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787–1826). The lines were originally observed as dark features (absorption lines) in the optical spectrum of the Sun (white light) .
Discovery
In 1802, the English chemist Willia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20RNA-Seq%20bioinformatics%20tools | RNA-Seq is a technique that allows transcriptome studies (see also Transcriptomics technologies) based on next-generation sequencing technologies. This technique is largely dependent on bioinformatics tools developed to support the different steps of the process. Here are listed some of the principal tools commonly emp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20M.%20Kober%20Medal%20and%20Lectureship | The George M. Kober Medal and Lectureship are two different awards by the Association of American Physicians (AAP) in honor of one of its early presidents, George M. Kober. The George M. Kober Lectureship, is an honor given to an AAP member "for outstanding research contributions which have extraordinary impact on pati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer-generated%20choreography | Computer-generated choreography is the technique of using algorithms to create dance. It is commonly described as using computers for choreographing dances, creating computer animations, studying or teaching aspects of human movement, illustrating dance movements, or assistance in notating dances. It may also be applie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Omani%20flags | The following is a list of flags used in Oman. for more information about the national flag, see The Flag of Oman
National Flag
Royal Flag
Political Flags
Military Flags
Historical Flags
See also
Flag of Oman
National emblem of Oman |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20magnetohydrodynamics | Computational magnetohydrodynamics (CMHD) is a rapidly developing branch of magnetohydrodynamics that uses numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze problems that involve electrically conducting fluids. Most of the methods used in CMHD are borrowed from the well established techniques employed in Computatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrier%20island | Barrier islands are a coastal landforms—a type of dune system and sand island—where an area of sand has been formed by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast. They usually occur in chains, consisting of anything from a few islands to more than a dozen. They are subject to change during storms and other ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Walker%20%28bishop%20of%20Manchester%29 | David Stuart Walker (born 30 May 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2013, he has been the Bishop of Manchester. He had previously been the Bishop of Dudley, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Worcester, from 2000 to 2013.
Early life
Walker was born on 30 May 1957. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YANG | Yet Another Next Generation (YANG, /jæŋ/, which rhymes with "hang") is a data modeling language for the definition of data sent over network management protocols such as the NETCONF and RESTCONF. The YANG data modeling language is maintained by the NETMOD working group in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red/black%20concept | The red/black concept, sometimes called the red–black architecture
or red/black engineering,
refers to the careful segregation in cryptographic systems of signals that contain sensitive or classified plaintext information (red signals) from those that carry encrypted information, or ciphertext (black signals). Therefor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%20topology | In algebraic geometry, the h topology is a Grothendieck topology introduced by Vladimir Voevodsky to study the homology of schemes. It combines several good properties possessed by its related "sub"topologies, such as the qfh and cdh topologies. It has subsequently been used by Beilinson to study p-adic Hodge theory, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuzix | Vuzix () is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Rochester, New York. Founded in 1997 by Paul Travers, Vuzix is a supplier of wearable display technology, virtual reality, and augmented reality. Vuzix manufactures and sells computer display devices and software. Vuzix personal display devices ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock%20Holmes%20and%20the%20Secret%20Weapon | Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) is the fourth in the Basil Rathbone/Nigel Bruce series of 14 Sherlock Holmes films which updated the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to the then present day. The film is credited as an adaptation of Conan Doyle's 1903 short story "The Adventure of the Dancing Me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooper%27s%20paradox | Hooper's paradox is a falsidical paradox based on an optical illusion. A geometric shape with an area of 32 units is dissected into four parts, which afterwards get assembled into a rectangle with an area of only 30 units.
Explanation
Upon close inspection one can notice that the triangles of the dissected shape are... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreolepis | Andreolepis is an extinct genus of prehistoric fish, which lived around 420 million years ago. It was described by Walter Gross in 1968 based on scales found in the Hemse Formation in Gotland, Sweden. It is placed in the monogeneric family Andreolepididae and is generally regarded as a primitive member of the class A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unknown%20key-share%20attack | As defined by , an unknown key-share (UKS) attack on an authenticated key agreement (AK) or authenticated key agreement with key confirmation (AKC) protocol is an attack whereby an entity ends up believing she shares a key with , and although this is in fact the case, mistakenly believes the key is instead shared wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygrophorus%20marzuolus | Hygrophorus marzuolus, commonly known as the March mushroom, is a species of fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae. It is known from Asia, Europe, and North America, where it grows on the ground in mixed forests at high elevations.
Taxonomy
The species was originally described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1821 as Agaricus m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20optical%20imaging | Medical optical imaging is the use of light as an investigational imaging technique for medical applications, pioneered by American Physical Chemist Britton Chance. Examples include optical microscopy, spectroscopy, endoscopy, scanning laser ophthalmoscopy, laser Doppler imaging, and optical coherence tomography. Beca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vergence%20%28optics%29 | In optics, vergence is the angle formed by rays of light that are not perfectly parallel to one another. Rays that move closer to the optical axis as they propagate are said to be converging, while rays that move away from the axis are diverging. These imaginary rays are always perpendicular to the wavefront of the lig... |
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