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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovine%20stool%20associated%20circular%20virus | Bovine stool associated circular virus is a single stranded DNA virus with a circular genome that was isolated from bovine stool. It has also been isolated from pig stool. Therefore, Porcine stool-associated circular virus, a proposed species not yet been accepted by the ICTV, appears to be a synonym.
Virology
This vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoldieBlox | GoldieBlox is an American toy company that markets interactive toys designed for girls. GoldieBlox, which pairs a construction kit with a storybook, launched in 2012 as a prototype on Kickstarter. Its Kickstarter campaign led to more than $1 million in pre-orders placed in the first month. It went on to sell in retaile... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20disease%20forecasting | Plant disease forecasting is a management system used to predict the occurrence or change in severity of plant diseases. At the field scale, these systems are used by growers to make economic decisions about disease treatments for control. Often the systems ask the grower a series of questions about the susceptibilit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Training%20masks | Training masks are facial masks worn to limit the intake of air during breathing. Their ostensible purpose is to strengthen the respiratory musculature by making it work harder. There is some evidence that they may improve endurance capacity (VO2 max) and power output, but research into their benefits has so far genera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GHS%20hazard%20pictograms | Hazard pictograms form part of the international Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). Two sets of pictograms are included within the GHS: one for the labelling of containers and for workplace hazard warnings, and a second for use during the transport of dangerous goods. Either ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAM149B1 | The Family with sequence similarity 149 member B1 is an uncharacterized protein encoded by the human FAM149B1 gene, with one alias KIAA0974. The protein resides in the nucleus of the cell. The predicted secondary structure of the gene contains multiple alpha-helices, with a few beta-sheet structures. The gene is conser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Mathematics%2C%20Physics%2C%20and%20Mechanics | Institute of Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics (; IMFM) is the leading research institution in the areas of mathematics and theoretical computer science in Slovenia. It includes researchers from University of Ljubljana, University of Maribor and University of Primorska. It was founded in 1960.
The IMFM is composed o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intracrine | Intracrine refers to a hormone that acts inside a cell, regulating intracellular events. In simple terms it means that the cell stimulates itself by cellular production of a factor that acts within the cell. Steroid hormones act through intracellular (mostly nuclear) receptors and, thus, may be considered to be intracr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial%20dicarboxylate%20carrier | The mitochondrial dicarboxylate carrier (DIC) is an integral membrane protein encoded by the SLC25A10 gene in humans that catalyzes the transport of dicarboxylates such as malonate, malate, and succinate across the inner mitochondrial membrane in exchange for phosphate, sulfate, and thiosulfate by a simultaneous antipo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centered%20octahedral%20number | A centered octahedral number or Haüy octahedral number is a figurate number that counts the number of points of a three-dimensional integer lattice that lie inside an octahedron centered at the origin. The same numbers are special cases of the Delannoy numbers, which count certain two-dimensional lattice paths. The Haü... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet-milling | Wet-milling is a process in which feed material is steeped in water, with or without sulfur dioxide, to soften the seed kernel in order to help separate the kernel’s various components. For example, wet-milling plants can separate a 56-pound bushel of corn into more than 31 pounds of cornstarch (which in turn can be co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/441-line%20television%20system | 441-line is the number of scan lines in some early electronic monochrome analog television systems. Systems with this number of lines were used with 25 interlaced frames per second in France from 1937 to 1956, Germany from 1939 to 1943, Italy from 1939 to 1940, as well as by RCA in the United States with 30 interlac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerasicoccus | Cerasicoccus is a Gram-negative, non-motile, obligately aerobic and chemoheterotrophic bacterial genus from the family Puniceicoccaceae.
See also
List of bacterial orders
List of bacteria genera |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infant%20feeding | Infant feeding is the practice of feeding infants. Breast milk provides the best nutrition when compared to infant formula. Infants are usually introduced to solid foods at around four to six months of age.
Breastfeeding aids in preventing anemia, obesity, and sudden infant death syndrome; and it promotes digestive he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethargy%20theorem | In mathematics, a lethargy theorem is a statement about the distance of points in a metric space from members of a sequence of subspaces; one application in numerical analysis is to approximation theory, where such theorems quantify the difficulty of approximating general functions by functions of special form, such as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoanaerobacter%20ethanolicus | Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus is a species of thermophilic, anaerobic, non-spore-forming bacteria.
The bacteria were first isolated from hot springs in Yellowstone National Park. The bacteria ferment sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide more than other anaerobes, hence the species name ethanolicus. The growth range... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf%20Kussmaul | Adolph Kußmaul (; 22 February 1822 – 28 May 1902) was a German physician and a leading clinician of his time. He was born as the son and grandson of physicians at Graben near Karlsruhe and studied at Heidelberg. He entered the army after graduation and spent two years as an army surgeon. This was followed by a period a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass%20poling | Glass poling is the physical process through which the distribution of the electrical charges is changed. In principle, the charges are randomly distributed and no permanent electric field exists inside the glass.
When the charges are moved and fixed at a place then a permanent field will be recorded in the glass. Thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Weapons%3A%20The%20Road%20to%20Zero | Nuclear Weapons: The Road to Zero is a 1998 book edited by Joseph Rotblat, a Polish physicist and 1995 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The book is based on the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, and in particular on a detailed international study published in 1993 on the importance of, and practical mechani... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizophagus%20irregularis | Rhizophagus irregularis (previously known as Glomus intraradices) is an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. Rhizophagus irregularis is also commonly used in scientific studies of the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant and soil improvement. Until 2001, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolic%20equivalent%20of%20task | The metabolic equivalent of task (MET) is the objective measure of the ratio of the rate at which a person expends energy, relative to the mass of that person, while performing some specific physical activity compared to a reference, currently set by convention at an absolute 3.5 mL of oxygen per kg per minute, which i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliteweb | Elite Answers Inc., formerly named landofweebs, is a Toronto-based company that provides corporations and organisations with email marketing, web site development, search engine optimization and corporate social networking tools. Elite Answers began operations with the launch of the Eliteweb.cc search engine on October... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remanence | Remanence or remanent magnetization or residual magnetism is the magnetization left behind in a ferromagnetic material (such as iron) after an external magnetic field is removed. Colloquially, when a magnet is "magnetized", it has remanence. The remanence of magnetic materials provides the magnetic memory in magnetic ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsaturated%20fat | An unsaturated fat is a fat or fatty acid in which there is at least one double bond within the fatty acid chain. A fatty acid chain is monounsaturated if it contains one double bond, and polyunsaturated if it contains more than one double bond.
A saturated fat has no carbon to carbon double bonds, so the maximum pos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solvent%20exposure | Solvent exposure occurs when a chemical, material, or person comes into contact with a solvent. Chemicals can be dissolved in solvents, materials such as polymers can be broken down chemically by solvents, and people can develop certain ailments from exposure to solvents both organic and inorganic.
Some common solvent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel%20slave%20port | A parallel slave port (PSP) is an interface found on some PIC microcontrollers. It allows 8-bit asynchronous bidirectional data transfer between the PIC and external devices, such as other microcontrollers or personal computers. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA%20SecurID | RSA SecurID, formerly referred to as SecurID, is a mechanism developed by RSA for performing two-factor authentication for a user to a network resource.
Description
The RSA SecurID authentication mechanism consists of a "token"—either hardware (e.g. a key fob) or software (a soft token)—which is assigned to a comput... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LarvalBase | LarvalBase is a global online database of information about fish eggs, larvae and fry. It includes detailed data on the identification of very young fish and the rearing of fish species important for fisheries and aquaculture. , it included descriptions of 2,228 species, 4,229 pictures, and references to 4,513 works in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aecium | An aecium (plural aecia) is a specialised reproductive structure found in some plant pathogenic rust fungi that produce aeciospores. Aecia may also be referred to as "cluster cups". The term aecidium (plural aecidia) is used interchangeably but is not preferred.
In some rust fungi such as Phragmidium, aecia lack an ou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable%20Assembly%20Language | Variable Assembly Language (VAL) is a computer-based control system and language designed specifically for use with Unimation Inc. industrial robots.
The VAL robot language is permanently stored as a part of the VAL system. This includes the programming language used to direct the system for individual applications. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi%20backbonding | In chemistry, π backbonding, also called π backdonation, is when electrons move from an atomic orbital on one atom to an appropriate symmetry antibonding orbital on a π-acceptor ligand. It is especially common in the organometallic chemistry of transition metals with multi-atomic ligands such as carbon monoxide, ethyle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20beta%20filter | An alpha beta filter (also called alpha-beta filter, f-g filter or g-h filter) is a simplified form of observer for estimation, data smoothing and control applications. It is closely related to Kalman filters and to linear state observers used in control theory. Its principal advantage is that it does not require a det... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felinology | Felinology is the study of cats. The term is of Latin-Greek origin and comes from the Latin word (of cats, feline) and the Greek (science). Felinology is concerned with studying the anatomy, genetics, physiology, and breeding of domestic and wild cats.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellinger%E2%80%93Toeplitz%20theorem | In functional analysis, a branch of mathematics, the Hellinger–Toeplitz theorem states that an everywhere-defined symmetric operator on a Hilbert space with inner product is bounded. By definition, an operator A is symmetric if
for all x, y in the domain of A. Note that symmetric everywhere-defined operators are ne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mengenlehreuhr | The Mengenlehreuhr (German for "Set Theory Clock") or Berlin-Uhr ("Berlin Clock") is the first public clock in the world that tells the time by means of illuminated, coloured fields, for which it entered the Guinness Book of Records upon its installation on 17 June 1975. Commissioned by the Senate of Berlin and designe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20mass%20spectrometry | Protein mass spectrometry refers to the application of mass spectrometry to the study of proteins. Mass spectrometry is an important method for the accurate mass determination and characterization of proteins, and a variety of methods and instrumentations have been developed for its many uses. Its applications include... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segment%20descriptor | In memory addressing for Intel x86 computer architectures, segment descriptors are a part of the segmentation unit, used for translating a logical address to a linear address. Segment descriptors describe the memory segment referred to in the logical address.
The segment descriptor (8 bytes long in 80286 and later) con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society%20of%20Physicists%20of%20Macedonia | The Society of Physicists of Macedonia (, Drushtvo na Fizicharite na Republika Makedonija) is a scientific and educational organization established in 1949 in Skopje, Macedonia. It is located at the premises of the Institute of Physics at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Rowett%20Institute | The Rowett Institute is a research centre for studies into food and nutrition, located in Aberdeen, Scotland.
History
The institute was founded in 1913 when the University of Aberdeen and the North of Scotland College of Agriculture agreed that an "Institute for Research into Animal Nutrition" should be established in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVR%20Butterfly | The AVR Butterfly is a battery-powered single-board microcontroller developed by Atmel. It consists of an Atmel ATmega169PV Microcontroller, a liquid crystal display, joystick, speaker, serial port, real-time clock (RTC), internal flash memory, and sensors for temperature and voltage. The board is the size of a name ta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historiometry | Historiometry is the historical study of human progress or individual personal characteristics, using statistics to analyze references to geniuses, their statements, behavior and discoveries in relatively neutral texts. Historiometry combines techniques from cliometrics, which studies economic history and from psychome... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudogynoxys%20chenopodioides | Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides (syn. Senecio confusus), known commonly as the Mexican flamevine, is a climber in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico, Central America and the West Indies.
Description
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides is a fast-growing, twining, herbaceous vine with smooth stems and alternate arrowhead-sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medial%20calcaneal%20branches%20of%20the%20tibial%20nerve | The medial calcaneal branches of the tibial nerve (internal calcaneal branches) perforate the laciniate ligament, and supply the skin of the heel and medial side of the sole of the foot.
Structure
The medial calcaneal nerve originates either from the tibial nerve or the lateral plantar nerve. It splits into two cutan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pervasive%20Software | Pervasive Software was a company that developed software including database management systems and extract, transform and load tools. Pervasive Data Integrator and Pervasive Data Profiler are integration products, and the Pervasive PSQL relational database management system is its primary data storage product. These e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttery%20%28room%29 | A buttery was originally a large cellar room under a monastery, in which food and drink were stored for the provisioning of strangers and passing guests. Nathan Bailey's An Universal Etymological English Dictionary gives "CELLARIST – one who keeps a Cella, or Buttery; the Butler in a religious House or Monastery." As t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternity | Eternity, in common parlance, is an infinite amount of time that never ends or the quality, condition or fact of being everlasting or eternal. Classical philosophy, however, defines eternity as what is timeless or exists outside time, whereas sempiternity corresponds to infinite duration.
Philosophy
Classical philos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter | In classical physics and general chemistry, matter is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume. All everyday objects that can be touched are ultimately composed of atoms, which are made up of interacting subatomic particles, and in everyday as well as scientific usage, matter generally includes a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morchella%20septentrionalis | Morchella septentrionalis species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae native North America. Described as new to science in 2012, it has a northerly eastern North American distribution, where it occurs north of 44°N. The fungus fruits under hardwoods, particularly American aspen (Populus grandidentata) and American as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V.%20Kumar%20Murty | Vijaya Kumar Murty (born 20 May 1956) is an Indo-Canadian mathematician working primarily in number theory. He is a professor at the University of Toronto and is the Director of the Fields Institute.
Early life and education
V. Kumar Murty is the brother of mathematician M. Ram Murty.
Murty obtained his BSc in 1977 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Applied%20Biochemistry | The Institute of Applied Biochemistry is a research laboratory and bioweapons production facility located in Omutninsk, Kirov Oblast. For a time in the 1980s, the facility was directed by Ken Alibek.
Wild rodents like rats that live in the woods outside the factory are chronically infected with the "Schu-4 military st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Lawrence%20Kocay | William Lawrence Kocay is a Canadian professor at the department of computer science at St. Paul's College of the University of Manitoba and a graph theorist. He is known for his work in graph algorithms and the reconstruction conjecture and is affectionately referred to as "Wild Bill" by his students. Bill Kocay is a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HFM1 | HFM1 is a gene that in humans encodes a protein necessary for homologous recombination of chromosomes. Biallelic mutations in HFM1 cause recessive primary ovarian insufficiency. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech%20and%20language%20impairment | Speech and language impairment are basic categories that might be drawn in issues of communication involve hearing, speech, language, and fluency.
A speech impairment is characterized by difficulty in articulation of words. Examples include stuttering or problems producing particular sounds. Articulation refers to the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stripping%20reaction%20%28physics%29 | In nuclear physics, a stripping reaction is a nuclear reaction in which part of the incident nucleus combines with the target nucleus, and the remainder proceeds with most of its original momentum in almost its original direction. This reaction was first described by Stuart Thomas Butler in 1950. Deuteron stripping rea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negligible%20function | For a similar term, please see negligible set. (disambiguation)
In mathematics, a negligible function is a function such that for every positive integer c there exists an integer Nc such that for all x > Nc,
Equivalently, we may also use the following definition.
A function is negligible, if for every positive poly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-symmetric%20graph | In the mathematical field of graph theory, a zero-symmetric graph is a connected graph in which each vertex has exactly three incident edges and, for each two vertices, there is a unique symmetry taking one vertex to the other. Such a graph is a vertex-transitive graph but cannot be an edge-transitive graph: the number... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-Konhauser%20polynomials | In mathematics, the q-Konhauser polynomials are a q-analog of the Konhauser polynomials, introduced by . |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right%20border%20of%20heart | The right border of the heart (right margin of heart) is a long border on the surface of the heart, and is formed by the right atrium.
The atrial portion is rounded and almost vertical; it is situated behind the third, fourth, and fifth right costal cartilages about 1.25 cm. from the margin of the sternum.
The ventri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External%20fertilization | External fertilization is a mode of reproduction in which a male organism's sperm fertilizes a female organism's egg outside of the female's body.
It is contrasted with internal fertilization, in which sperm are introduced via insemination and then combine with an egg inside the body of a female organism. External fert... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PicoChip | Picochip was a venture-backed fabless semiconductor company based in Bath, England, founded in 2000. In January 2012 Picochip was acquired by Mindspeed Technologies, Inc and subsequently by Intel.
The company was active in two areas, with two distinct product families.
Picochip was one of the first companies to start... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General-purpose%20modeling | General-purpose modeling (GPM) is the systematic use of a general-purpose modeling language to represent the various facets of an object or a system. Examples of GPM languages are:
The Unified Modeling Language (UML), an industry standard for modeling software-intensive systems
EXPRESS, a data modeling language for p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann%20Vermeil | Hermann Vermeil (1889–1959) was a German mathematician who produced the first published proof that the scalar curvature is the only absolute invariant among those of prescribed type suitable for Albert Einstein’s theory. The theorem was proved by him in 1917 when he was Hermann Weyl's assistant.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACSBG2 | Long-chain-fatty-acid—CoA ligase ACSBG2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ACSBG2 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade%20Network%20Technologies | BLADE Network Technologies, based in Santa Clara, California, was a supplier of Ethernet network switches for blade servers and server and storage data center racks.
BLADE became part of IBM System Networking in 2010. Later sold to Lenovo as part of purchase of IBM x86 server division
History
On February 13, 2006, Ga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Needle | David Lewis Needle (December 17, 1947 – February 20, 2016) was an American computer engineer. He was a key engineer and co-chief architect in the creation of the Amiga 1000 computer with Jay Miner, Dave Morse, and R. J. Mical. He was one of the main designers and developers of the custom chips of the Amiga computer. La... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20deficient | A data deficient (DD) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as offering insufficient information for a proper assessment of conservation status to be made. This does not necessarily indicate that the species has not been extensively studied; but it does i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blocknots | Blocknots were random sequences of numbers contained in a book and organized by numbered rows and columns and were used as additives in the reciphering of Soviet Union codes, during World War II. The Blocknot consisted of fifty sheets of 5-figure random additive, 100 additive groups to a sheet. No sheet was used more t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Coroner%27s%20Toolkit | The Coroner's Toolkit (or TCT) is a suite of free computer security programs by Dan Farmer and Wietse Venema for digital forensic analysis. The suite runs under several Unix-related operating systems: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, BSD/OS, SunOS/Solaris, Linux, and HP-UX. TCT is released under the terms of the IBM Public License.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spell%20Catcher | Spell Catcher, originally known as Thunder!, is a stand-alone spell checker for Atari ST, Macintosh and Microsoft Windows systems. It was published continually from 1985 until the untimely 2012 death of the primary developer, Evan Gross. Its original name refers to its lightning-fast speed, which set it apart from othe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farrell%E2%80%93Markushevich%20theorem | In mathematics, the Farrell–Markushevich theorem, proved independently by O. J. Farrell (1899–1981) and A. I. Markushevich (1908–1979) in 1934, is a result concerning the approximation in mean square of holomorphic functions on a bounded open set in the complex plane by complex polynomials. It states that complex polyn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inocybe | Inocybe is a large genus of mushroom-forming fungi with over 1400 species, including all forms and variations. Members of Inocybe are mycorrhizal, and some evidence shows that the high degree of speciation in the genus is due to adaptation to different trees and perhaps even local environments.
Etymology
The name Inoc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbach%20tail | The Urbach tail is an exponential part in the energy spectrum of the absorption coefficient. This tail appears near the optical band edge in amorphous, disordered and crystalline materials.
History
Researchers began questioning the nature of "tail states" in disordered semiconductors in the 1950s. It was found that s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nexin | Nexin is a proteinous inter-doublet linkage that prevents microtubules in the outer layer of axonemes from moving with respect to one another; otherwise, vesicular transport proteins such as dynein would dissolve the whole structure.
See also
Sorting nexin |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic%20logic%20unit | In computing, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is a combinational digital circuit that performs arithmetic and bitwise operations on integer binary numbers. This is in contrast to a floating-point unit (FPU), which operates on floating point numbers. It is a fundamental building block of many types of computing circuits,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric%20Structures%20for%20Riemannian%20and%20Non-Riemannian%20Spaces | Metric Structures for Riemannian and Non-Riemannian Spaces is a book in geometry by Mikhail Gromov. It was originally published in French in 1981 under the title Structures métriques pour les variétés riemanniennes, by CEDIC (Paris).
History
The 1981 edition was edited by Jacques Lafontaine and Pierre Pansu. The Engli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poset%20game | In combinatorial game theory, poset games are mathematical games of strategy, generalizing many well-known games such as Nim and Chomp. In such games, two players start with a poset (a partially ordered set), and take turns choosing one point in the poset, removing it and all points that are greater. The player who is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folded%20Reed%E2%80%93Solomon%20code | In coding theory, folded Reed–Solomon codes are like Reed–Solomon codes, which are obtained by mapping Reed–Solomon codewords over a larger alphabet by careful bundling of codeword symbols.
Folded Reed–Solomon codes are also a special case of Parvaresh–Vardy codes.
Using optimal parameters one can decode with a rat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation%20detection | The following Radiological protection instruments can be used to detect and measure ionizing radiation:
Ionization chambers
Gaseous ionization detectors
Geiger counters
Photodetectors
Scintillation counters
Semiconductor detectors
Radioactivity
Radiation protection |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oocyte%20selection | Oocyte selection is a procedure that is performed prior to in vitro fertilization, in order to use oocytes with maximal chances of resulting in pregnancy. In contrast, embryo selection takes place after fertilization.
Techniques
Chromosomal evaluation may be performed. Embryos from rescued in vitro-matured metaphase ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley%20IRAM%20project | The Berkeley IRAM project was a 1996–2004 research project in the Computer Science Division of the University of California, Berkeley which explored computer architecture enabled by the wide bandwidth between memory and processor made possible when both are designed on the same integrated circuit (chip). Since it was e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimal%20stopping | In mathematics, the theory of optimal stopping or early stopping is concerned with the problem of choosing a time to take a particular action, in order to maximise an expected reward or minimise an expected cost. Optimal stopping problems can be found in areas of statistics, economics, and mathematical finance (related... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion%27s%20Arm | Orion's Arm (also called the Orion's Arm Universe Project, OAUP, or simply OA and formerly known as the Orion's Arm Worldbuilding Group) is a multi-authored online science fiction world-building project, first established in 2000 by M. Alan Kazlev, Donna Malcolm Hirsekorn, Bernd Helfert and Anders Sandberg and further ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20element%20method | The applied element method (AEM) is a numerical analysis used in predicting the continuum and discrete behavior of structures. The modeling method in AEM adopts the concept of discrete cracking allowing it to automatically track structural collapse behavior passing through all stages of loading: elastic, crack initiat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navini%20Networks | Navini Networks was a company that developed an Internet access system based on WiMAX wireless communication standards. This access system was subsequently acquired by Cisco Systems in October, 2007.
Company
In January 2000, Wu-Fu Chen and Guanghan Xu formed Navini Networks and developed a wireless Internet access sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Institute%20for%20Cultural%20Research | The Institute for Cultural Research (ICR) was a London-based, UK-registered educational charity, events organizer and publisher which aimed to stimulate study, debate, education and research into all aspects of human thought, behaviour and culture. It brought together many distinguished speakers, writers and Fellows ov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divergence%20theorem | In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a theorem which relates the flux of a vector field through a closed surface to the divergence of the field in the volume enclosed.
More precisely, the divergence theorem states that the surface integral of a vector ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convex%20layers | In computational geometry, the convex layers of a set of points in the Euclidean plane are a sequence of nested convex polygons having the points as their vertices. The outermost one is the convex hull of the points and the rest are formed in the same way recursively. The innermost layer may be degenerate, consisting o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zearalanone | Zearalanone (ZAN) is a mycoestrogen that is a derivative of zearalenone (ZEN). Zearalanone can be extracted from medical herbs and edible herbs along with aflatoxins in the same time by a specific immunoaffinity column.
See also
α-Zearalenol
β-Zearalenol
Taleranol
Zeranol |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descartes%27%20Error | Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain is a 1994 book by neuroscientist António Damásio describing the physiology of rational thought and decision, and how the faculties could have evolved through Darwinian natural selection. Damásio refers to René Descartes' separation of the mind from the body (the m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas%20Consortium | The Atlas Consortium (stylized as 'ATLAS') comprises four partner companies; DXC Technology, Fujitsu, Airbus Defence and Space and CGI. Each Atlas partner has extensive experience of major technology implementation programmes in both the public and private sectors. Some 3,000 IT professionals have worked on the develop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localized%20molecular%20orbitals | Localized molecular orbitals are molecular orbitals which are concentrated in a limited spatial region of a molecule, such as a specific bond or lone pair on a specific atom. They can be used to relate molecular orbital calculations to simple bonding theories, and also to speed up post-Hartree–Fock electronic structure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siming%20%28deity%29 | Siming () refers to a Chinese deity or deified functionary of that title who makes fine adjustments to human fate, with various English translations (such as, the Master of Fate, Controller of Fate, Deified Judge of Life, Arbiter of Fate, Director of Allotted Life Spans, and Director of Destinies). Siming is both an a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Tremblay | Marc Tremblay is a distinguished engineer at Microsoft. Prior to joining Microsoft in April 2009, he was senior vice president and chief technology officer of the microelectronics business unit at Sun Microsystems. He was instrumental in the design of various microprocessors at Sun, including the UltraSPARC, UltraSPA... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterococcus%20gallinarum | Enterococcus gallinarum is a species of Enterococcus. E. gallinarum demonstrates an inherent, low-level resistance to vancomycin. Resistance is due to a chromosomal gene, vanC, which encodes for a terminal D-alanine-D-serine instead of the usual D-alanine-D-alanine in cell wall peptidoglycan precursor proteins. That is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20metatarsal%20bone | The second metatarsal bone is a long bone in the foot. It is the longest of the metatarsal bones, being prolonged backward and held firmly into the recess formed by the three cuneiform bones. The second metatarsal forms joints with the second proximal phalanx (a bone in the second toe) through the metatarsophalangeal j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strobilus | A strobilus (: strobili) is a structure present on many land plant species consisting of sporangia-bearing structures densely aggregated along a stem. Strobili are often called cones, but some botanists restrict the use of the term cone to the woody seed strobili of conifers. Strobili are characterized by a central axi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Wave%20Systems | D-Wave Quantum Systems Inc. is a Canadian quantum computing company, based in Burnaby, British Columbia. D-Wave was the world's first company to sell computers to exploit quantum effects in their operation. D-Wave's early customers include Lockheed Martin, University of Southern California, Google/NASA and Los Alamos ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIV%20drug%20resistance | HIV drug resistance occurs when microevolution causes virions to become tolerant to antiretroviral treatments (ART). ART can be used to successfully manage HIV infection, but a number of factors can contribute to the virus mutating and becoming resistant. Drug resistance occurs as bacterial or viral populations evolve ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-weighted%20average%20price | In finance, time-weighted average price (TWAP) is the average price of a security over a specified time.
TWAP is also sometimes used to describe a TWAP card, that is a strategy that will attempt to execute an order and achieve the TWAP or better. A TWAP strategy underpins more sophisticated ways of buying and selling... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape%20ecology | Landscape ecology is the science of studying and improving relationships between ecological processes in the environment and particular ecosystems. This is done within a variety of landscape scales, development spatial patterns, and organizational levels of research and policy. Concisely, landscape ecology can be descr... |
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