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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnopsychopharmacology | A growing body of research has begun to highlight differences in the way racial and ethnic groups respond to psychiatric medication.
It has been noted that there are "dramatic cross-ethnic and cross-national variations in the dosing practices and side-effect profiles in response to practically all classes of psychotro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistical%20energy%20analysis | Statistical energy analysis (SEA) is a method for predicting the transmission of sound and vibration through complex structural acoustic systems. The method is particularly well suited for quick system level response predictions at the early design stage of a product, and for predicting responses at higher frequencies.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole%20punching%20%28networking%29 | Hole punching (or sometimes punch-through) is a technique in computer networking for establishing a direct connection between two parties in which one or both are behind firewalls or behind routers that use network address translation (NAT). To punch a hole, each client connects to an unrestricted third-party server th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overlay%20transport%20virtualization | Overlay transport virtualization (OTV) is a Cisco proprietary protocol for relaying layer 2 communications between layer 3 computer networks.
See also
Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE)
Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
IEEE 802.1ad, an Ethernet networking standard, also known as provider bridging, Stac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20stream%20management%20system | A data stream management system (DSMS) is a computer software system to manage continuous data streams. It is similar to a database management system (DBMS), which is, however, designed for static data in conventional databases. A DBMS also offers a flexible query processing so that the information needed can be expres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multisync%20monitor | A multiple-sync (multisync) monitor, also known as a multiscan or multimode monitor, is a raster-scan analog video monitor that can properly synchronise with multiple horizontal and vertical scan rates. In contrast, fixed frequency monitors can only synchronise with a specific set of scan rates. They are generally used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole%20argument | In general relativity, the hole argument is an apparent paradox that much troubled Albert Einstein while developing his famous field equations.
Some philosophers of physics take the argument to raise a problem for manifold substantialism, a doctrine that the manifold of events in spacetime is a "substance" which exist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20taxa%20named%20after%20human%20genitals | This a list of species, genera, and other taxa named after human genitals.
Plants
Families
Orchidaceae. The type genus is Orchis, whose name comes from the Ancient Greek (), literally meaning "testicle", because of the shape of the twin tubers in some species of Orchis.
Genera
Amorphophallus
Clitoria
Orchis
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/28th%20meridian%20west | The meridian 28° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 28th meridian west forms a great circle with the 152nd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJXT | WJXT (channel 4) is an independent television station in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is owned by Graham Media Group alongside CW affiliate WCWJ (channel 17). The two stations share studios at 4 Broadcast Place on the south bank of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville; WJXT's transmitter is located on Anders... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20volume | In continuum mechanics and thermodynamics, a control volume (CV) is a mathematical abstraction employed in the process of creating mathematical models of physical processes. In an inertial frame of reference, it is a fictitious region of a given volume fixed in space or moving with constant flow velocity through which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocrates%20Prize%20for%20Poetry%20and%20Medicine | The Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine was founded in 2009 by Donald Singer and Michael Hulse. The founders "wished to draw together national and international perspectives on three major historical and contemporary themes uniting the disciplines of poetry and medicine: medicine as inspiration for the writings o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Johnson%20%28Grand%20Theft%20Auto%29 | Carl "CJ" Johnson is a fictional character and the playable protagonist of the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, the fifth main installment in Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto series. He is voiced by Young Maylay, who also served as the likeness for the character.
In the game's storyline, Carl is depicted... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20female%20sexuality | Human female sexuality encompasses a broad range of behaviors and processes, including female sexual identity and sexual behavior, the physiological, psychological, social, cultural, political, and spiritual or religious aspects of sexual activity. Various aspects and dimensions of female sexuality, as a part of human ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goma%20%28software%29 | Goma is an open-source, parallel, and scalable multiphysics software package for modeling and simulation of real-life physical processes, with a basis in computational fluid dynamics for problems with evolving geometry. It solves problems in all branches of mechanics, including fluids, solids, and thermal analysis. Gom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermite%20interpolation | In numerical analysis, Hermite interpolation, named after Charles Hermite, is a method of polynomial interpolation, which generalizes Lagrange interpolation. Lagrange interpolation allows computing a polynomial of degree less than that takes the same value at given points as a given function. Instead, Hermite interpo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Router%20on%20a%20stick | A router on a stick, also known as a one-armed router, is a router that has a single physical or logical connection to a network. It is a method of inter-VLAN routing where one router is connected to a switch via a single cable. The router has physical connections to the broadcast domains where one or more VLANs requi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioctl | In computing, ioctl (an abbreviation of input/output control) is a system call for device-specific input/output operations and other operations which cannot be expressed by regular system calls. It takes a parameter specifying a request code; the effect of a call depends completely on the request code. Request codes ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish%20sauce | Fish sauce is a liquid condiment made from fish or krill that have been coated in salt and fermented for up to two years. It is used as a staple seasoning in East Asian cuisine and Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Some garum-related fish sauces have been... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haboush%27s%20theorem | In mathematics Haboush's theorem, often still referred to as the Mumford conjecture, states that for any semisimple algebraic group G over a field K, and for any linear representation ρ of G on a K-vector space V, given v ≠ 0 in V that is fixed by the action of G, there is a G-invariant polynomial F on V, without const... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essential%20manifold | In geometry, an essential manifold is a special type of closed manifold. The notion was first introduced explicitly by Mikhail Gromov.
Definition
A closed manifold M is called essential if its fundamental class [M] defines a nonzero element in the homology of its fundamental group , or more precisely in the homology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sum%20coloring | In graph theory, a sum coloring of a graph is a labeling of its vertices by positive integers, with no two adjacent vertices having equal labels, that minimizes the sum of the labels. The minimum sum that can be achieved is called the chromatic sum of the graph. Chromatic sums and sum coloring were introduced by Supowi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectoderm | The ectoderm is one of the three primary germ layers formed in early embryonic development. It is the outermost layer, and is superficial to the mesoderm (the middle layer) and endoderm (the innermost layer). It emerges and originates from the outer layer of germ cells. The word ectoderm comes from the Greek ektos mea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covid-Organics | Covid-Organics (CVO) is an Artemisia-based drink that Andry Rajoelina, president of Madagascar, claims can prevent and cure Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The drink is produced from a species under the Artemisia genus from which artemisinin is extracted for malaria treatment. No publicly available clinical trial ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20loss%20due%20to%20linear%20thermal%20bridging | The heat loss due to linear thermal bridging () is a physical quantity used when calculating the energy performance of buildings. It appears in both United Kingdom and Irish methodologies.
Calculation
The calculation of the heat loss due to linear thermal bridging is relatively simple, given by the formula below:
I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20cryptography | Below is a timeline of notable events related to cryptography.
B.C.
36th century The Sumerians develop cuneiform writing and the Egyptians develop hieroglyphic writing.
16th century The Phoenicians develop an alphabet
600-500 Hebrew scholars make use of simple monoalphabetic substitution ciphers (such as the Atbash... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlankOn%20Linux | BlankOn Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution made in Indonesia. This distribution was developed by the BlankOn Development Team with support from the Indonesian Linux Mobilization Foundation (YPLI) since 2004.
History
In April 2021, BlankOn 12 Beta was released to the public. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Render%20output%20unit | In computer graphics, the render output unit (ROP) or raster operations pipeline is a hardware component in modern graphics processing units (GPUs) and one of the final steps in the rendering process of modern graphics cards. The pixel pipelines take pixel (each pixel is a dimensionless point) and texel information and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a map or mapping is a function in its general sense. These terms may have originated as from the process of making a geographical map: mapping the Earth surface to a sheet of paper.
The term map may be used to distinguish some special types of functions, such as homomorphisms. For example, a linear ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coliform%20index | The coliform index is a rating of the purity of water based on a count of fecal bacteria. It is one of many tests done to assure sufficient water quality. Coliform bacteria are microorganisms that primarily originate in the intestines of warm-blooded animals. By testing for coliforms, especially the well known Escheri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative%20energy | Negative energy is a concept used in physics to explain the nature of certain fields, including the gravitational field and various quantum field effects.
Gravitational energy
Gravitational energy, or gravitational potential energy, is the potential energy a massive object has because it is within a gravitational fie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Garvey | Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. (17 August 188710 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL, commonly known as UNIA), through which he declared himself Provisional President of Africa. Id... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azoic%20hypothesis | The Azoic hypothesis (sometimes referred to as the Abyssus theory) is a superseded scientific theory proposed by Edward Forbes in 1843, stating that the abundance and variety of marine life decreased with increasing depth and, by extrapolation of his own measurements, Forbes calculated that marine life would cease to e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked-back%20knifefish | The naked-back knifefishes are a family (Gymnotidae) of knifefishes found only in fresh waters of Central America and South America. All have organs adapted to electroreception. The family has about 43 valid species in two genera.
These fish are nocturnal and mostly occur in quiet waters from deep rivers to swamps. In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen%20Gmehling | Jürgen Gmehling (born January 13, 1946, in Duisburg) is a retired German professor of technical and industrial chemistry at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg.
Biography
His career started with an apprenticeship as a laboratory assistant at the Duisburg copper works before he studied chemical engineering ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahlfors%20measure%20conjecture | In mathematics, the Ahlfors conjecture, now a theorem, states that the limit set of a finitely-generated Kleinian group is either the whole Riemann sphere, or has measure 0.
The conjecture was introduced by , who proved it in the case that the Kleinian group has a fundamental domain with a finite number of sides. pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils%20Dencker | Nils Jonas Dencker (born 14 December 1953 in Lund) is a Swedish mathematician. Dencker earned his doctorate from Lund University in 1981 under supervision of Lars Hörmander, and is a professor of mathematics at Lund University. From 1981 until 1983, he was the C. L. E. Moore instructor at the Massachusetts Institute o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proprietary%20firmware | Proprietary firmware is any firmware that has had its use, private modification, copying, or republishing restricted by the producer. Proprietors may enforce restrictions by technical means, such as by restricting source code access, firmware replacement restrictions (by denying complete tooling that may be necessary i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermentation | Fermentation is a metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substances through the action of enzymes. In biochemistry, it is narrowly defined as the extraction of energy from carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen. In food production, it may more broadly refer to any process in which the activity of m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TuVox | TuVox is a company that produces VXML-based telephone speech-recognition applications to replace DTMF touch-tone systems for their clients.
History
TuVox was founded in 2001 by Steven S. Pollock and Ashok Khosla, formerly of Apple Computer Corporation and Claris Corporation. Since then, TuVox has grown to over 150 emp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications%20in%20Statistics | Communications in Statistics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes papers related to statistics. It is published by Taylor & Francis in three series, Theory and Methods, Simulation and Computation, and Case Studies, Data Analysis and Applications.
Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods
This... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locallife | Locallife is an on-line directory that represents local communities in multiple countries. Locallife hosts local maps & directions, special coupon offers and hyperlinks to business websites.
History and spread
Locallife began in the United Kingdom in August 1999. The company continued to expand throughout the UK both ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet%20Propulsion%20Laboratory%20Development%20Ephemeris | Jet Propulsion Laboratory Development Ephemeris (abbreved JPL DE(number), or simply DE(number)) designates one of a series of mathematical models of the Solar System produced at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, for use in spacecraft navigation and astronomy. The models consist of numeric represent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fock%20matrix | In the Hartree–Fock method of quantum mechanics, the Fock matrix is a matrix approximating the single-electron energy operator of a given quantum system in a given set of basis vectors.
It is most often formed in computational chemistry when attempting to solve the Roothaan equations for an atomic or molecular system. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20Computation%20Language | Quantum Computation Language (QCL) is one of the first implemented quantum programming languages. The most important feature of QCL is the support for user-defined operators and functions. Its syntax resembles the syntax of the C programming language and its classical data types are similar to primitive data types in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SimPy | SimPy is a process-based discrete-event simulation framework based on standard Python. It enables users to model active components such as customers, vehicles, or agents as simple Python generator functions. SimPy is released as open source software under the MIT License. The first version was released in December 2002... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen%20Brain%20Atlas | The Allen Mouse and Human Brain Atlases are projects within the Allen Institute for Brain Science which seek to combine genomics with neuroanatomy by creating gene expression maps for the mouse and human brain. They were initiated in September 2003 with a $100 million donation from Paul G. Allen and the first atlas wen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faculty%20of%20Mathematics%2C%20University%20of%20Cambridge | The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge comprises the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS) and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP). It is housed in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences site in West Cambridge, alongside the Isaac Newton In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleon%20spin%20structure | Nucleon spin structure describes the partonic structure of nucleon (proton and neutron) intrinsic angular momentum (spin). The key question is how the nucleon's spin, whose magnitude is 1/2ħ, is carried by its constituent partons (quarks and gluons). It was originally expected before the 1980s that quarks carry all of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsar%20timing%20array | A pulsar timing array (PTA) is a set of galactic pulsars that is monitored and analysed to search for correlated signatures in the pulse arrival times on Earth. As such, they are galactic-sized detectors. Although there are many applications for pulsar timing arrays, the best known is the use of an array of millisecond... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atriplex%20semibaccata | Atriplex semibaccata, commonly known as Australian saltbush, berry saltbush, or creeping saltbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a perennial herb native to Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland and New South Wales, but has been introduced into ot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel%20Hrb%C3%A1%C4%8Dek | Karel Hrbáček (born 1944) is professor emeritus of mathematics at City College of New York. He specializes in mathematical logic, set theory, and non-standard analysis.
Early life and education
Karel studied at Charles University with Petr Vopěnka, looking at large cardinal numbers. He was awarded the degree RNDr. B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debye%20sheath | The Debye sheath (also electrostatic sheath) is a layer in a plasma which has a greater density of positive ions, and hence an overall excess positive charge, that balances an opposite negative charge on the surface of a material with which it is in contact. The thickness of such a layer is several Debye lengths thick,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplicative%20number%20theory | Multiplicative number theory is a subfield of analytic number theory that deals with prime numbers and with factorization and divisors. The focus is usually on developing approximate formulas for counting these objects in various contexts. The prime number theorem is a key result in this subject. The Mathematics Subjec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20number%20announcement%20circuit | An automatic number announcement circuit (ANAC) is a component of a central office of a telephone company that provides a service to installation and service technicians to determine the telephone number of a telephone line. The facility has a telephone number that may be called to listen to an automatic announcement t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne%20Scarlata | Suzanne Frances Scarlata is the Richard Whitcomb Professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. She is known for her work on how cells respond to hormones and neurotransmitters. She is an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Education and career
Scarlata grew up in Philadelphia a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylglyoxal%20pathway | The methylglyoxal pathway is an offshoot of glycolysis found in some prokaryotes, which converts glucose into methylglyoxal and then into pyruvate. However unlike glycolysis the methylglyoxal pathway does not produce adenosine triphosphate, ATP. The pathway is named after the substrate methylglyoxal which has three c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runtime%20%28program%20lifecycle%20phase%29 | In computer science, runtime, run time, or execution time is the final phase of a computer programs life cycle, in which the code is being executed on the computer's central processing unit (CPU) as machine code. In other words, "runtime" is the running phase of a program.
A runtime error is detected after or during t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convolution%20power | In mathematics, the convolution power is the n-fold iteration of the convolution with itself. Thus if is a function on Euclidean space Rd and is a natural number, then the convolution power is defined by
where ∗ denotes the convolution operation of functions on Rd and δ0 is the Dirac delta distribution. This defini... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycerol%20dialkyl%20glycerol%20tetraether | Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether lipids (GDGTs) are a class of membrane lipids synthesized by archaea and some bacteria, making them useful biomarkers for these organisms in the geological record. Their presence, structure, and relative abundances in natural materials can be useful as proxies for temperature, terre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grundlagen%20der%20Mathematik | Grundlagen der Mathematik (English: Foundations of Mathematics) is a two-volume work by David Hilbert and Paul Bernays. Originally published in 1934 and 1939, it presents fundamental mathematical ideas and introduced second-order arithmetic.
Publication history
1934/1939 (Vol. I, II) First German edition, Springer
1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breeding%20bird%20survey | A breeding bird survey monitors the status and trends of bird populations. Data from the survey are an important source for the range maps found in field guides. The North American Breeding Bird Survey is a joint project of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the Canadian Wildlife Service. The UK Breeding... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differentiation%20rules | This is a summary of differentiation rules, that is, rules for computing the derivative of a function in calculus.
Elementary rules of differentiation
Unless otherwise stated, all functions are functions of real numbers (R) that return real values; although more generally, the formulae below apply wherever they are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Biodiversity%20Centre%20%28Singapore%29 | The National Biodiversity Centre (: NBC; Chinese: 国家生物多样性中心; ; ) is a branch of the National Parks Board and serves as Singapore's one-stop centre for biodiversity-related information and activities. It manages all available information and data on biodiversity in Singapore. Diverse biodiversity-related information and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple%20sequence%20length%20polymorphism | Simple Sequence Length Polymorphisms (SSLPs) are used as genetic markers with polymerase chain reaction (PCR). An SSLP is a type of polymorphism: a difference in DNA sequence amongst individuals. SSLPs are repeated sequences over varying base lengths in intergenic regions of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Variance in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasmine%20Directory | Jasmine Directory is a human-edited web directory providing websites and businesses categorized topically and regionally. It offers thirteen topic-based categories and one region-based category with hand-picked and reviewed users' suggested resources. Jasmine Directory was founded in 2009 by Pécsi András and Robert Gom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treehouse%20%28company%29 | Treehouse or (Teamtreehouse) is an online technology school that offers beginner to advanced courses in web design, web development, mobile development and game development. Its courses are aimed at beginners looking to learn computer coding skills for a career in the tech industry.
The Treehouse learning program incl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20and%20Mitchell%20defection | In September 1960, two U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) cryptologists, William Hamilton Martin and Bernon F. Mitchell, defected to the Soviet Union. A secret 1963 NSA study said that: "Beyond any doubt, no other event has had, or is likely to have in the future, a greater impact on the Agency's security program."
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.debug%20info |
Introduction
The .debug_info section of an ELF contains information generated by compilers to describe the source code while debugging by keeping symbols and its type, scope, file, line number, etc. The .debug_info section is one of the main components of DWARF debug info files. This is generated by a compiler when -... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycoside%20hydrolase%20family%2032 | In molecular biology, glycoside hydrolase family 32 is a family of glycoside hydrolases , which are a widespread group of enzymes that hydrolyse the glycosidic bond between two or more carbohydrates, or between a carbohydrate and a non-carbohydrate moiety. A classification system for glycoside hydrolases, based on sequ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application%20Defined%20Network | Application Defined Network (ADN) is an enterprise data network that uses virtual networks and security components to provide a dedicated logical network for each application. This allows customized security and network policies to be created to meet the requirements of that specific application. ADN technology allows ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamberto%20Cesari | Lamberto Cesari (23 September 1910 – 12 March 1990) was an Italian mathematician naturalized in the United States, known for his work on the theory of surface area, the theory of functions of bounded variation, the theory of optimal control and on the stability theory of dynamical systems: in particular, by extending t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digifold | Digifold is a new generation of four and six corner folding device for box gluers and associated machinery. Development began in the late 1990s, and was first exhibited at IPEX 2002 trade show. A system using Siemens S7-200 PLC and Siemens Servo controllers was developed throughout the late 1990s, into the year 2000. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20numbers | This is a list of notable numbers and articles about notable numbers. The list does not contain all numbers in existence as most of the number sets are infinite. Numbers may be included in the list based on their mathematical, historical or cultural notability, but all numbers have qualities which could arguably make t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymph%20node%20stromal%20cell | Lymph node stromal cells are essential to the structure and function of the lymph node whose functions include: creating an internal tissue scaffold for the support of hematopoietic cells; the release of small molecule chemical messengers that facilitate interactions between hematopoietic cells; the facilitation of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20physics%20articles%20%28Z%29 | The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size.
To navigate by individual letter use the table of contents below.
Z
Z' boson
Z(4430)
Z-pinch
ZEPLIN-III
ZETA (fusion reactor)
ZEUS (particle detector)
ZINDO
ZPPR
Zakharov system
Zakharov–Schulman system
Zastruga
Zeeman effect
Zeitschrift für... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial%20plants | Artificial plants are imitations of natural plants used for commercial or residential decoration. They are sometimes made for scientific purposes (the collection of glass flowers at Harvard University, for example, illustrates the flora of the United States). Artificial plants vary widely from mass-produced varieties t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moons%20of%20Haumea | The outer Solar System planetoid Haumea has two known moons, Hiʻiaka and Namaka, named after Hawaiian goddesses. These small moons were discovered in 2005, from observations of Haumea made at the large telescopes of the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii.
Haumea's moons are unusual in a number of ways. They are thought ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine%20Bishop | Katharine Julia Scott Bishop (June 23, 1889 – September 20, 1975) was a trained anatomist, medical physician, researcher and educator best known for co-discovering Vitamin E.
Early life
In 1889, Bishop was born in New York as Katharine Scott, to Walter and Katherine Emma (Campbell) Scott. She attended the Somerville ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnitude%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, the magnitude or size of a mathematical object is a property which determines whether the object is larger or smaller than other objects of the same kind. More formally, an object's magnitude is the displayed result of an ordering (or ranking) of the class of objects to which it belongs.
In physics, ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%20programming%20languages | This article deals with programming languages used in the Amiga line of computers, running the AmigaOS operating system and its derivatives AROS and MorphOS. It is a split of the main article Amiga software. See also related articles Amiga productivity software, Amiga music software, Amiga Internet and communications s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarlet%20elf%20cap | Scarlet elf cap or Scarlet elf cup may refer to one of two small scarlet fungi: |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biermann%20battery | In astrophysics, the Biermann battery is a process by which a weak seed magnetic field can be generated from zero initial conditions. The relative motion between electrons and ions is driven by rotation. The process was discovered by Ludwig Biermann in 1950. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleft%20palate%20incidence%20by%20population | Cleft lip and/or palate is a congenital abnormality that is seen frequently around the world. On average, about 1 in every 500-750 live births result in a cleft (Hardin-Jones, Karnell, & Peterson-Falzone, 2001). Furthermore, in the U.S., the prevalence for cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL +/- P) is 2.2 to 11.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerodynamic%20center | In aerodynamics, the torques or moments acting on an airfoil moving through a fluid can be accounted for by the net lift and net drag applied at some point on the airfoil, and a separate net pitching moment about that point whose magnitude varies with the choice of where the lift is chosen to be applied. The aerodynam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20plant%20evolution | This article attempts to place key plant innovations in a geological context. It concerns itself only with novel adaptations and events that had a major ecological significance, not those that are of solely anthropological interest. The timeline displays a graphical representation of the adaptations; the text attempt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShotCode | ShotCode is a circular barcode created by High Energy Magic of Cambridge University. It uses a dartboard-like circle, with a bullseye in the centre and datacircles surrounding it. The technology reads databits from these datacircles by measuring the angle and distance from the bullseye for each.
ShotCodes are designed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistence%20%28discontinuity%29 | Persistence determines the possibilities of relative movement along a discontinuity in a soil or rock mass in geotechnical engineering. Discontinuities are usually differentiated in persistent, non-persistent, and abutting discontinuities (figure).
Persistent discontinuity
A persistent discontinuity is a continuous p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synantherology | Synantherology is a branch of botany that deals with the study of the plant family Asteraceae (also called Compositae). The name of the field refers to the fused anthers possessed by members of the family, and recalls an old French name, synantherées, for the family.
Although many of the plants of the Asteraceae were ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie%20Stevenson%20Kovalenko%20Medal | The Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal is awarded every two years by the US National Academy of Sciences "for important contributions to the medical sciences." It was first awarded in 1952 and involves a prize of $25,000 plus $50,000 for research.
The Kovalenko Fund was donated by Michael S. Kovalenko in 1949 to the Nat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%ADragon | Síragon, C.A. is a Venezuelan manufacturer and assembler of computer hardware and other electronic products such as digital cameras, tablet, computers and LCD televisions. Siragon also designs and manufactures its own RAM and flash memory and printed circuit boards. The company was created in an alliance between Venezu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified%20Code%20for%20Units%20of%20Measure | The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a system of codes for unambiguously representing measurement units. Its primary purpose is machine-to-machine communication rather than communication between humans.
The code set includes all units defined in ISO 1000, ISO 2955-1983, ANSI X3.50-1986, HL7 and ENV 12435, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20religious%20flags%20of%20Vietnam | The following is a list of flags used by the various religious communities that inhabit the country of Vietnam.
Five-color and festival flags
List of Vietnamese five-colour, or festival flags, those that incorporate imagery of other religions are listed at their specific sections.
Family name flags
The family fl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trends%20in%20International%20Mathematics%20and%20Science%20Study | The IEA's Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is a series of international assessments of the mathematics and science knowledge of students around the world. The participating students come from a diverse set of educational systems (countries or regional jurisdictions of countries) in terms of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20electronic%20engineering | This article details the history of electronics engineering. Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary (1972) defines electronics as "The science and technology of the conduction of electricity in a vacuum, a gas, or a semiconductor, and devices based thereon".
Electronics engineering as a profession sprang from technolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20participants%20in%20the%20Evolving%20Genes%20and%20Proteins%20symposium | This is a list of scientists who participated in the 1964 Evolving Genes and Proteins symposium, a landmark event in the history of molecular evolution. The symposium, supported by the National Science Foundation, took place on September 17 and September 18, 1964 at the Institute of Microbiology of Rutgers University.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star%20Trek%3A%20Bridge%20Crew | Star Trek: Bridge Crew is a virtual-reality action-adventure video game developed by Red Storm Entertainment and published by Ubisoft for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Oculus Quest.
Plot
Star Trek: Bridge Crew takes place in the timeline established in the 2009 Star Trek film and sees the Starfleet ship USS Ae... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle%20RAC | In database computing, Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) — an option for the Oracle Database software produced by Oracle Corporation and introduced in 2001 with Oracle9i — provides software for clustering and high availability in Oracle database environments. Oracle Corporation includes RAC with the Enterprise Edi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neocatastrophism | Neocatastrophism is the hypothesis that life-exterminating events such as gamma-ray bursts have acted as a galactic regulation mechanism in the Milky Way upon the emergence of complex life in its habitable zone. It is one of several proposed solutions to the Fermi paradox since it provides a mechanism which would have ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa%20%28consort%20of%20Zeus%29 | In Greek mythology, Europa (; , Eurṓpē, ) was a Phoenician princess from Tyre, Lebanon and the mother of King Minos of Crete. The continent of Europe may be named after her. The story of her abduction by Zeus in the form of a bull was a Cretan story; as classicist Károly Kerényi points out, "most of the love-stories co... |
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