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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray%20diffraction%20computed%20tomography | X-ray diffraction computed tomography is an experimental technique that combines X-ray diffraction with the computed tomography data acquisition approach. X-ray diffraction (XRD) computed tomography (CT) was first introduced in 1987 by Harding et al. using a laboratory diffractometer and a monochromatic X-ray pencil be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumbar%20vertebrae | The lumbar vertebrae are, in human anatomy, the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis. They are the largest segments of the vertebral column and are characterized by the absence of the foramen transversarium within the transverse process (since it is only found in the cervical region) and by the absence of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/37th%20meridian%20west | The meridian 37° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 37th meridian west forms a great circle with the 143rd meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1/4%20%2B%201/16%20%2B%201/64%20%2B%201/256%20%2B%20%E2%8B%AF | In mathematics, the infinite series is an example of one of the first infinite series to be summed in the history of mathematics; it was used by Archimedes circa 250–200 BC. As it is a geometric series with first term and common ratio , its sum is
Visual demonstrations
The series lends itself to some particularly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piledriver%20%28microarchitecture%29 | AMD Piledriver Family 15h is a microarchitecture developed by AMD as the second-generation successor to Bulldozer. It targets desktop, mobile and server markets. It is used for the AMD Accelerated Processing Unit (formerly Fusion), AMD FX, and the Opteron line of processors.
The changes over Bulldozer are incremental.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triploblasty | Triploblasty is a condition of the gastrula in which there are three primary germ layers: the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. Germ cells are set aside in the embryo at the blastula stage, and are incorporated into the gonads during organogenesis. The germ layers form during the gastrulation of the blastula. The term ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA%20spike-in | An RNA spike-in is an RNA transcript of known sequence and quantity used to calibrate measurements in RNA hybridization assays, such as DNA microarray experiments, RT-qPCR, and RNA-Seq.
A spike-in is designed to bind to a DNA molecule with a matching sequence, known as a control probe. This process of specific binding... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Similarity%20learning | Similarity learning is an area of supervised machine learning in artificial intelligence. It is closely related to regression and classification, but the goal is to learn a similarity function that measures how similar or related two objects are. It has applications in ranking, in recommendation systems, visual identit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tableau%20de%20Concordance | The Tableau de Concordance was the main French diplomatic code used during World War I; the term also refers to any message sent using the code. It was a superenciphered four-digit code that was changed three times between 1 August 1914 and 15 January 1915.
The Tableau de Concordance is considered superenciphered beca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLRP3 | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) (previously known as NACHT, LRR and PYD domains-containing protein 3 [NALP3] and cryopyrin), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NLRP3 gene located on the long arm of chromosome 1.
NLRP3 is expressed predominantly in macrophages and as a component of the inflammas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20software%20development | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to software development:
Software development – development of a software product, which entails computer programming (process of writing and maintaining the source code), and encompasses a planned and structured process from the conception of the d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/242%20%28number%29 | 242 (two hundred [and] forty-two) is the natural number following 241 and preceding 243.
242 is the smallest integer to start a run of four consecutive integers with the same number of divisors.
242 is a nontotient since there is no integer with 242 coprimes below it.
242 is a palindrome.
242 is the number of paral... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deinococcus%20indicus | Deinococcus indicus is a species of arsenic-resistant bacterium. It is Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-motile, non-sporulating and red-pigmented, with type strain Wt/1aT (=MTCC 4913T =DSM 15307T). |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Karlin | Samuel Karlin (June 8, 1924 – December 18, 2007) was an American mathematician at Stanford University in the late 20th century.
Education and career
Karlin was born in Janów, Poland and immigrated to Chicago as a child. Raised in an Orthodox Jewish household, Karlin became an atheist in his teenage years and remained... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prostate%20brachytherapy | Brachytherapy is a type of radiotherapy, or radiation treatment, offered to certain cancer patients. There are two types of brachytherapy – high dose-rate (HDR) and low dose-rate (LDR). LDR brachytherapy is the one most commonly used to treat prostate cancer. It may be referred to as 'seed implantation' or it may be ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dairy%20industry%20in%20the%20United%20Kingdom | The dairy industry in the United Kingdom is the industry of dairy farming that takes place in the UK.
Production
In Europe, UK milk production is third after France & Germany and is around the tenth highest in the world. There are around 12,000 dairy farms in the UK.
Around 14 billion litres of milk are commercially... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swallowtail%20%28flag%29 | In flag terminology, a swallowtail is either
a V-shaped cut in a flag that causes the flag to end in two points at the fly; or
any flag that has this V-shaped cut.
The name comes from the forked tail that is a common feature of the swallow species of birds.
Variants
Double-pointed
Common in the Nordic countries... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII | ASCII ( ), abbreviated from American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard for electronic communication. ASCII codes represent text in computers, telecommunications equipment, and other devices. Because of technical limitations of computer systems at the time it was invented, ASCII... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computed%20tomography%20of%20the%20abdomen%20and%20pelvis | Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis is an application of computed tomography (CT) and is a sensitive method for diagnosis of abdominal diseases. It is used frequently to determine stage of cancer and to follow progress. It is also a useful test to investigate acute abdominal pain (especially of the lower quad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Solid%20State%20Chemistry%20and%20Mechanochemistry | Institute of Solid State Chemistry and Mechanochemistry of the Siberian Branch of the RAS () is a research institute in Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1944.
History
Institute of Solid State Chemistry and Mechanochemistry is one of the oldest scientific institutes in Siberia. It was founded in 1944 as the Chemi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative%20luminescence | Negative luminescence is a physical phenomenon by which an electronic device emits less thermal radiation when an electric current is passed through it than it does in thermal equilibrium (current off). When viewed by a thermal camera, an operating negative luminescent device looks colder than its environment.
Physics... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative%20yeast%20nuclear%20code | The alternative yeast nuclear code (translation table 12) is a genetic code found in certain yeasts. However, other yeast, including Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Candida azyma, Candida diversa, Candida magnoliae, Candida rugopelliculosa, Yarrowia lipolytica, and Zygoascus hellenicus, definitely use the standard (nuclear)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Messenger%20service | Messenger (formerly MSN Messenger Service, .NET Messenger Service and Windows Live Messenger Service) was an instant messaging and presence system developed by Microsoft in 1999 for use with its MSN Messenger software. It was used by instant messaging clients including Windows 8, Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Messe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV%20Tropes | TV Tropes is a wiki website that collects and documents descriptions and examples of plot conventions and devices, which it refers to as tropes, within many creative works. Since its establishment in 2004, the site has shifted focus from covering various tropes to those in general media, toys, writings, and their assoc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unkana%20%28planthopper%29 | Unkana (Matsumura, 1935) is an invalid name for a genus of planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. The genus name Unkana was previously coined for a genus of skipper butterflies, so Matsumura's name is permanently unavailable and invalid under the rules of the ICZN.
Species
Unkana contains the following species.
U. a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20cracker%20crust | Graham cracker crust is a style of pie crust made from crushed graham crackers. Graham crackers are a sweet American cracker made from unbleached, whole wheat graham flour. The crust is usually flavored and stiffened with butter or vegetable oil and sometimes sugar. Graham cracker crust is a very common type of crust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recreational%20drug%20use%20in%20animals | Several non-human animal species are said to engage in apparent recreational drug use, that is, the intentional ingestion of psychoactive substances in their environment for pleasure, though claims of such behavior in the wild are often controversial. This is distinct from zoopharmacognosy, in which animals ingest or t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-loop%20model | In game theory, an open-loop model is the one where players cannot observe the play of their opponents, as opposed to a closed-loop model, where all past play is common knowledge. The solution to an open-loop model is called "open-loop equilibrium".
Open loop models are more tractable, which is why they are sometimes ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20Chief%20%28Halo%29 | Master Chief is the protagonist in the Halo series of video games and related media. Also known as Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, the character first appeared in the 2001 video game Halo: Combat Evolved, a military science fiction first-person shooter that became a long-running game series. The character also app... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EICA%20hypothesis | The evolution of increased competitive ability (EICA) hypothesis was first proposed by Bernd Blossey and Rolf Nötzold in 1995 as a way to explain the success of invasive, non-indigenous species (in particular, plants). Observing that:
there is usually a lag period between the time of introduction of an invasive specie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilijas%20Farah | Ilijas Farah (born February 18, 1966, in Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia) is a Canadian-Serbian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at York University in Toronto and at the Mathematical Institute of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia. His research focuses on applications of logic to operator alge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian%20quadrature | Bayesian quadrature
is a method for approximating intractable integration problems. It falls within the class of probabilistic numerical methods. Bayesian quadrature views numerical integration as a Bayesian inference task, where function evaluations are used to estimate the integral of that function. For this reason,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imleria%20badia | Imleria badia, commonly known as the bay bolete, is an edible, pored mushroom found in Eurasia and North America, where it grows in coniferous or mixed woods on the ground or on decaying tree stumps, sometimes in prolific numbers. Both the common and scientific names refer to the bay- or chestnut-coloured cap, which is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baking%20powder%20submarine | A baking powder submarine is a plastic toy submarine that dives and surfaces with the addition of baking powder. Baking powder submarines are sometimes misidentified as "baking soda submarines"; however, baking soda alone dissolves but does not react when placed in water.
History
In 1953 Benjamin and Harry Hirsch, two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennant%20number | In the Royal Navy and other navies of Europe and the Commonwealth of Nations, ships are identified by pennant number (an internationalisation of pendant number, which it was called before 1948). Historically, naval ships flew a flag that identified a flotilla or type of vessel. For example, the Royal Navy used a red bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YEATS%20domain | In molecular biology, the YEATS domain is a protein domain found in a variety of proteins from eukaryotic organisms. YEATS domain proteins are found in a variety of chromatin modification molecular complexes. Structurally the domain has an immunoglobulin like fold. The YEATS domain has shown to bind to acetyllysine pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin%20Akiyama | Jin Akiyama (; born 1946) is a Japanese mathematician, known for his appearances on Japanese prime-time television (NHK) presenting magic tricks with mathematical explanations. He is director of the Mathematical Education Research Center at the Tokyo University of Science, and professor emeritus at Tokai University.
A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary%20of%20reconfigurable%20computing | This is a glossary of terms used in the field of Reconfigurable computing and reconfigurable computing systems, as opposed to the traditional Von Neumann architecture.
See also
Glossary of computer terms
Reconfigurable computing
Reconfigurable computing
Wikipedia glossaries using description lists |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed-point%20logic | In mathematical logic, fixed-point logics are extensions of classical predicate logic that have been introduced to express recursion. Their development has been motivated by descriptive complexity theory and their relationship to database query languages, in particular to Datalog.
Least fixed-point logic was first stu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4104 | 4104 (four thousand one hundred [and] four) is the natural number following 4103 and preceding 4105. It is the second positive integer which can be expressed as the sum of two positive cubes in two different ways. The first such number, 1729, is called the "Ramanujan–Hardy number".
4104 is the sum of 4096 + 8 (that is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Pierre%20Eckmann | Jean-Pierre Eckmann (born 27 January 1944) is a Swiss mathematical physicist in the department of theoretical physics at the University of Geneva and a pioneer of chaos theory and social network analysis.
Eckmann is the son of mathematician Beno Eckmann. He completed his PhD in 1970 under the supervision of Marcel Gue... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroelasticity | Aeroelasticity is the branch of physics and engineering studying the interactions between the inertial, elastic, and aerodynamic forces occurring while an elastic body is exposed to a fluid flow. The study of aeroelasticity may be broadly classified into two fields: static aeroelasticity dealing with the static or stea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KeePass | KeePass Password Safe is a free and open-source password manager primarily for Windows. It officially supports macOS and Linux operating systems through the use of Mono. Additionally, there are several unofficial ports for Windows Phone, Android, iOS, and BlackBerry devices, which normally work with the same copied or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copra | Copra (from Tamil: கொப்பரை, Kopparai ; ; Kannada: ಕೊಬ್ಬರಿ, Kobbari) is the dried, white flesh of the coconut from which coconut oil is extracted. Traditionally, the coconuts are sun-dried, especially for export, before the oil, also known as copra oil, is pressed out. The oil extracted from copra is rich in lauric aci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloroplast%20DNA | Chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) is the DNA located in chloroplasts, which are photosynthetic organelles located within the cells of some eukaryotic organisms. Chloroplasts, like other types of plastid, contain a genome separate from that in the cell nucleus. The existence of chloroplast DNA was identified biochemically in 1959... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working%20mass | Working mass, also referred to as reaction mass, is a mass against which a system operates in order to produce acceleration.
In the case of a chemical rocket, for example, the reaction mass is the product of the burned fuel shot backwards to provide propulsion. All acceleration requires an exchange of momentum, which c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harborth%27s%20conjecture | In mathematics, Harborth's conjecture states that every planar graph has a planar drawing in which every edge is a straight segment of integer length. This conjecture is named after Heiko Harborth, and (if true) would strengthen Fáry's theorem on the existence of straight-line drawings for every planar graph. For this ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20Software%20for%20Imagers%20and%20Spectrometers | Integrated Software for Imagers and Spectrometers (Isis) is a specialized software package developed by the USGS to process images and spectra collected by current and past NASA planetary missions sent to Earth's Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and other solar system bodies.
History
The history of ISIS began in 1971 at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Moivre%27s%20law | De Moivre's Law is a survival model applied in actuarial science, named for Abraham de Moivre. It is a simple law of mortality based on a linear survival function.
Definition
De Moivre's law has a single
parameter called the ultimate age. Under de Moivre's
law, a newborn has probability of surviving at least x years ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogs%20in%20Space%20%28TV%20series%29 | Dogs in Space is an animated action-adventure streaming television series created by Jeremiah Cortez and developed by Cortez, James Hamilton and Adam Henry for Netflix. Produced by GrizzlyJerr Productions and Netflix Animation, with animation purchased from Atomic Cartoons, the series premiered on November 18, 2021. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elder%20financial%20abuse | Elder financial abuse is a type of elder abuse in which misappropriation of financial resources or abusive use of financial control, in the context of a relationship where there is an expectation of trust, causes harm to an older person.
The Older Americans Act of 2006 defines elder financial abuse, or financial explo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PADICAT | PADICAT acronym for Patrimoni Digital de Catalunya, in Catalan; or Digital Heritage of Catalonia, in English, is the Web Archive of Catalonia.
Created in 2005 by the Biblioteca de Catalunya, the public institution responsible for collecting, preserving and distributing the bibliographic heritage, and the digital herit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fault%20injection | In computer science, fault injection is a testing technique for understanding how computing systems behave when stressed in unusual ways. This can be achieved using physical- or software-based means, or using a hybrid approach. Widely studied physical fault injections include the application of high voltages, extreme t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/149th%20meridian%20east | The meridian 149° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 149th meridian east forms a great circle with the 31st meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance%20engineering | Performance engineering encompasses the techniques applied during a systems development life cycle to ensure the non-functional requirements for performance (such as throughput, latency, or memory usage) will be met. It may be alternatively referred to as systems performance engineering within systems engineering, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehydrocurvularin | Dehydrocurvularin is an antimicrobial made by Penicillium. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20Computer-Aided%20Manufacturing | Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing (ICAM) is a US Air Force program that develops tools, techniques, and processes to support manufacturing integration. It influenced the computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) project efforts of many companies.
The ICAM program was founded i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frailty%20index | The frailty index (FI) can be used to measure the health status of older individuals; it serves as a proxy measure of aging and vulnerability to poor outcomes.
FI was developed by Dr. Kenneth Rockwood and Dr. Arnold Mitnitski at Dalhousie University in Canada.
FI is defined as the proportion of deficits present in an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weather%20Underground%20%28weather%20service%29 | Weather Underground is a commercial weather service providing real-time weather information over the Internet. Weather Underground provides weather reports for most major cities around the world on its Web site, as well as local weather reports for newspapers and third-party sites. Its information comes from the Nation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrus%20medica%20%C3%97%20aurantium | Citrus medica × aurantium may refer to one of several hybrids between a citron and sour orange:
Bizzaria, a graft hybrid between a Florentine citron and sour orange
Lemon, Citrus limon, any of the various commercially prominent citron-sour orange hybrids
Pompia, Citrus medica var. tuberosa, a hybrid between a Diamante... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aflatoxin%20total%20synthesis | Aflatoxin total synthesis concerns the total synthesis of a group of organic compounds called aflatoxins. These compounds occur naturally in several fungi. As with other chemical compound targets in organic chemistry, the organic synthesis of aflatoxins serves various purposes. Traditionally it served to prove the stru... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Device%20Control%20Protocol | Network Device Control Protocol (NDCP) was designed by Laurent Grumbach who at the time was an engineer with Harris Broadcast. Previous to that he had worked for Louth Automation which was acquired by Harris. NDCP was designed to be a network based protocol instead of the traditional serial connection protocols to Br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histone-modifying%20enzymes | Histone-modifying enzymes are enzymes involved in the modification of histone substrates after protein translation and affect cellular processes including gene expression. To safely store the eukaryotic genome, DNA is wrapped around four core histone proteins (H3, H4, H2A, H2B), which then join to form nucleosomes. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washburn%27s%20equation | In physics, Washburn's equation describes capillary flow in a bundle of parallel cylindrical tubes; it is extended with some issues also to imbibition into porous materials. The equation is named after Edward Wight Washburn; also known as Lucas–Washburn equation, considering that Richard Lucas wrote a similar paper thr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-level%20cell | In electronics, a multi-level cell (MLC) is a memory cell capable of storing more than a single bit of information, compared to a single-level cell (SLC), which can store only one bit per memory cell. A memory cell typically consists of a single floating-gate MOSFET (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer%20dimer | A primer dimer (PD) is a potential by-product in the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a common biotechnological method. As its name implies, a PD consists of two primer molecules that have attached (hybridized) to each other because of strings of complementary bases in the primers. As a result, the DNA polymerase ampli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryeh%20Dvoretzky | Aryeh (Arie) Dvoretzky (, ; May 3, 1916 – May 8, 2008) was a Ukrainian-born Israeli mathematician, the winner of the 1973 Israel Prize in Mathematics. He is best known for his work in functional analysis, statistics and probability. He was the eighth president of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Biography
Aryeh Dvor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigorous%20coupled-wave%20analysis | Rigorous coupled-wave analysis (RCWA) is a semi-analytical method in computational electromagnetics that is most typically applied to solve scattering from periodic dielectric structures. It is a Fourier-space method so devices and fields are represented as a sum of spatial harmonics.
Floquet's theorem
The method is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Price%20of%20Magik | The Price of Magik is the third game in the Time and Magik trilogy.
Gameplay
Sequel to the previous game; Myglar the Magician, guardian of the Crystal, has become insane and is draining its energy for his own use; he must be defeated before it is exhausted.
Reception
John Sweeney for Page 6 said "this adventure is ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reform%20mathematics | Reform mathematics is an approach to mathematics education, particularly in North America. It is based on principles explained in 1989 by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). The NCTM document Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics (CESSM) set forth a vision for K–12 (ages 5–18) m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surjunctive%20group | In mathematics, a surjunctive group is a group such that every injective cellular automaton with the group elements as its cells is also surjective. Surjunctive groups were introduced by . It is unknown whether every group is surjunctive.
Definition
A cellular automaton consists of a regular system of cells, each con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%20Strother%20Moore | J Strother Moore (his first name is the alphabetic character "J" – not an abbreviated "J.") is a computer scientist. He is a co-developer of the Boyer–Moore string-search algorithm, Boyer–Moore majority vote algorithm, and the Boyer–Moore automated theorem prover, Nqthm. He made pioneering contributions to structure sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bochner%27s%20theorem | In mathematics, Bochner's theorem (named for Salomon Bochner) characterizes the Fourier transform of a positive finite Borel measure on the real line. More generally in harmonic analysis, Bochner's theorem asserts that under Fourier transform a continuous positive-definite function on a locally compact abelian group co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allotype%20%28immunology%29 | The word allotype comes from two Greek roots, allo meaning 'other or differing from the norm' and typos meaning 'mark'. In immunology, allotype is an immunoglobulin variation (in addition to isotypic variation) that can be found among antibody classes and is manifested by heterogeneity of immunoglobulins present in a s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial%20skeleton | The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate. In the human skeleton, it consists of 80 bones and is composed of six parts; the skull (22 bones), also the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone, the rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column. The a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Infrastructure%20Protection%20Plan | The National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) is a document called for by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7, which aims to unify Critical Infrastructure and Key Resource (CIKR) protection efforts across the country. The latest version of the plan was produced in 2013 The NIPP's goals are to protect cri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivation%20of%20the%20Navier%E2%80%93Stokes%20equations | The intent of this article is to highlight the important points of the derivation of the Navier–Stokes equations as well as its application and formulation for different families of fluids.
Basic assumptions
The Navier–Stokes equations are based on the assumption that the fluid, at the scale of interest, is a continuu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lone%20pair | In chemistry, a lone pair refers to a pair of valence electrons that are not shared with another atom in a covalent bond and is sometimes called an unshared pair or non-bonding pair. Lone pairs are found in the outermost electron shell of atoms. They can be identified by using a Lewis structure. Electron pairs are ther... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/625%20lines | 625-line (or CCIR 625/50) is a late 1940s European analog standard-definition television resolution standard. It consists of a 625-line raster, with 576 lines carrying the visible image at 25 interlaced frames per second. It was eventually adopted by countries using 50 Hz utility frequency as regular TV broadcasts resu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subtropical%20front | A subtropical front is a surface water mass boundary or front, which is a narrow zone of transition between air masses of contrasting density, air masses of different temperatures or different water vapour concentrates.
It is also characterized by an unforeseen change in wind direction, and speed across its surface bet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trace%20element |
A trace element is a chemical element of a minute quantity, a trace amount, especially used in referring to a micronutrient, but is also used to refer to minor elements in the composition of a rock, or other chemical substance.
In nutrition, trace elements are classified into two groups: essential trace elements, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphaedra%20eupalus | Euphaedra eupalus, the western blue-banded forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Togo.
The habitat consists of wet forests. Adults are attracted to fallen fruit.
Description
Upperside: antennae black, lighter at the tips. Head black.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasse%20diagram | In order theory, a Hasse diagram (; ) is a type of mathematical diagram used to represent a finite partially ordered set, in the form of a drawing of its transitive reduction. Concretely, for a partially ordered set one represents each element of as a vertex in the plane and draws a line segment or curve that goes up... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrational%20analysis%20with%20scanning%20probe%20microscopy | The technique of vibrational analysis with scanning probe microscopy allows probing vibrational properties of materials at the submicrometer scale, and even of individual molecules. This is accomplished by integrating scanning probe microscopy (SPM) and vibrational spectroscopy (Raman scattering or/and Fourier transfor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roof%20of%20fourth%20ventricle | The roof of fourth ventricle is the dorsal surface of the fourth ventricle.
It corresponds to the ventral surface of the cerebellum.
The upper portion of the roof is formed by the cerebellum.
The roof of ventricle is diamond shaped and can be divided into superior and inferior parts.
The superior part or cranial part... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20Fibre%20Channel%20Protocol | Internet Fibre Channel Protocol (iFCP) is a gateway-to-gateway network protocol standard that provides Fibre Channel fabric functionality to Fibre Channel devices over an IP network. It is officially ratified by the Internet Engineering Task Force. Its most common forms are in 1 Gbit/s, 2 Gbit/s, 4 Gbit/s, 8 Gbit/s, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalai%E2%80%93Smorodinsky%20bargaining%20solution | The Kalai–Smorodinsky (KS) bargaining solution is a solution to the Bargaining problem. It was suggested by Ehud Kalai and Meir Smorodinsky, as an alternative to Nash's bargaining solution suggested 25 years earlier. The main difference between the two solutions is that the Nash solution satisfies independence of irrel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Unknown%20%28hypertext%20novel%29 | The Unknown (also known as The Unknown: The Original Great American Hypertext Novel ) is a web-based hypertext novel written by William Gillespie, Scott Rettberg and Dirk Stratton with Frank Marquardt. It won the 1999 Trace/Alt-X International Hypertext Contest. The name The Unknown was used to refer to both the work a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invertible%20matrix | In linear algebra, an -by- square matrix is called invertible (also nonsingular, nondegenerate or —rarely used— regular), if there exists an -by- square matrix such thatwhere denotes the -by- identity matrix and the multiplication used is ordinary matrix multiplication. If this is the case, then the matrix is uniqu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocast | An endocast is the internal cast of a hollow object, often referring to the cranial vault in the study of brain development in humans and other organisms. Endocasts can be artificially made for examining the properties of a hollow, inaccessible space, or they may occur naturally through fossilization.
Cranial endocas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backus%E2%80%93Naur%20form | In computer science, Backus–Naur form () or Backus normal form (BNF) is a metasyntax notation for context-free grammars, often used to describe the syntax of languages used in computing, such as computer programming languages, document formats, instruction sets and communication protocols. It is applied wherever exact ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyclonal%20B%20cell%20response | Polyclonal B cell response is a natural mode of immune response exhibited by the adaptive immune system of mammals. It ensures that a single antigen is recognized and attacked through its overlapping parts, called epitopes, by multiple clones of B cell.
In the course of normal immune response, parts of pathogens (e.g.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OPNET | OPNET Technologies, Inc. was a software business that provided performance management for computer networks and applications.
The company was founded in 1986 and went public in 2000. In October 2012, OPNET was acquired by Riverbed Technology, for about $1 billion US dollars.
Corporate history
"OPNET" was Alain Cohen'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne-Maree%20Pearse | Anne-Maree Pearse is an Australian cytogeneticist who is credited with the theory that some cancer cells can be transmissible between individuals. This is known as the Allograft Theory. Her work has focussed on devil facial tumour disease (DFTD), a contagious cancer that affects Tasmanian devils. For this she has won m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction%20norm | In ecology and genetics, a reaction norm, also called a norm of reaction, describes the pattern of phenotypic expression of a single genotype across a range of environments. One use of reaction norms is in describing how different species—especially related species—respond to varying environments. But differing genot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Reiher | Christian Reiher (born 19 April 1984 in Starnberg) is a German mathematician. He is the fifth most successful participant in the history of the International Mathematical Olympiad, having won four gold medals in the years 2000 to 2003 and a bronze medal in 1999.
Just after finishing his Abitur, he proved Kemnitz's con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peptidomimetic | A peptidomimetic is a small protein-like chain designed to mimic a peptide. They typically arise either from modification of an existing peptide, or by designing similar systems that mimic peptides, such as peptoids and β-peptides. Irrespective of the approach, the altered chemical structure is designed to advantageou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified%20Media%20Interface | The UMI (Unified Media Interface) interconnect is the link between an AMD Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) and the FCH (Fusion Controller Hub). It is similar to Intel's DMI. The Fusion Controller Hub is similar to the Southbridge of earlier chipsets. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas%20Reischek | Andreas Reischek (15 September 1845 – 3 April 1902) was an Austrian taxidermist, naturalist, ornithologist and grave robber notable for his extensive natural history collecting expeditions throughout New Zealand as well as being notorious for acts of grave robbing there. He added materially to the understanding of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recognition%20sequence | A recognition sequence is a DNA sequence to which a structural motif of a DNA-binding domain exhibits binding specificity. Recognition sequences are palindromes.
The transcription factor Sp1 for example, binds the sequences 5'-(G/T)GGGCGG(G/A)(G/A)(C/T)-3', where (G/T) indicates that the domain will bind a guanine or ... |
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