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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neotripterifordin | Neotripterifordin is an anti-viral diterpene lactone isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleman%20linearization | In mathematics, Carleman linearization (or Carleman embedding) is a technique to transform a finite-dimensional nonlinear dynamical system into an infinite-dimensional linear system. It was introduced by the Swedish mathematician Torsten Carleman in 1932. Carleman linearization is related to composition operator and ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocrystalline | A protocrystalline phase is a distinct phase occurring during crystal growth, which evolves into a microcrystalline form. The term is typically associated with silicon films in optical applications such as solar cells.
Applications
Silicon solar cells
Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is a popular solar cell material owing t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetTutor | NetTutor is a Web-based online tutoring service, founded in 1995, in Tampa, Florida. All NetTutor operations are conducted at LSI’s main office in Tampa, Florida.
History
Link-Systems International was launched in 1995 with the goal of making academic resources available on the Web.
The company was incorporated in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirehog | Wirehog was a friend-to-friend file sharing program that was linked to Facebook and allowed people to transfer files directly between computers.
History
Wirehog was created by Andrew McCollum, Mark Zuckerberg, Adam D'Angelo, and Sean Parker during their development of the Facebook social networking website in Palo A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Sensory%20Studies | The Journal of Sensory Studies is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research on "human reactions to basic tastes on foods, beverages, wine, liquor/beer, the environment, medications, and other human exposures in every day life". It is published by Wiley-Blackwell in collaboration with the Society of Sensor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAGIChip | MAGIChips, also known as "microarrays of gel-immobilized compounds on a chip" or "three-dimensional DNA microarrays", are devices for molecular hybridization produced by immobilizing oligonucleotides, DNA, enzymes, antibodies, and other compounds on a photopolymerized micromatrix of polyacrylamide gel pads of 100x100x... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cullen%20Medal | The Cullen Medal, named for William Cullen, is awarded by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh for “the greatest benefit done to Practical Medicine”. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labrador%20Sea | The Labrador Sea (; ) is an arm of the North Atlantic Ocean between the Labrador Peninsula and Greenland. The sea is flanked by continental shelves to the southwest, northwest, and northeast. It connects to the north with Baffin Bay through the Davis Strait. It is a marginal sea of the Atlantic.
The sea formed upon se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfusion%20scanning | Perfusion is the passage of fluid through the lymphatic system or blood vessels to an organ or a tissue. The practice of perfusion scanning is the process by which this perfusion can be observed, recorded and quantified. The term perfusion scanning encompasses a wide range of medical imaging modalities.
Applications
W... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate%20change%20mitigation | Climate change mitigation is action to limit climate change by reducing emissions of greenhouse gases or removing those gases from the atmosphere. The recent rise in global average temperature is mostly due to emissions from unabated burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas. Mitigation can reduce emis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ylistrum%20japonicum | Ylistrum japonicum, known as saucer scallop is found around the waters of Japan, Philippines, south eastern Asia and Australia. Well regarded as seafood in Asia and Australia. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation%20of%20All%20Japan%20Foods%20and%20Tobacco%20Workers%27%20Unions | The Federation of All Japan Foods and Tobacco Workers' Unions (JFU, , FOOD RENGO) is a trade union representing workers in food processing and related industries in Japan.
The union was founded in 2000, with the merger of the Japan Federation of Foods and Tobacco Workers' Unions and the Food Industry Workers' Unions C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binding%20corporate%20rules | Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) were developed by the European Union Article 29 Working Party (today the European Data Protection Board) to allow multinational corporations, international organizations, and groups of companies to make intra-organizational transfers of personal data across borders in compliance with EU D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borassus%20madagascariensis | Borassus madagascariensis is a species in the palm family Arecales endemic to Madagascar.
The palm is native to western Madagascar, where it is found along lowland watercourses in the dry forests below 100 meters elevation. It has a fragmented distribution and is known from only five locations.
The palm heart and new... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Brain%20Prize | The Brain Prize, formerly known as The Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Prize, is an international scientific award honouring "one or more scientists who have distinguished themselves by an outstanding contribution to neuroscience and who are still active in research". Founded in 2011 by the Lundbeck Foundation, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schr%C3%B6der%27s%20equation | Schröder's equation, named after Ernst Schröder, is a functional equation with one independent variable: given the function , find the function such that
Schröder's equation is an eigenvalue equation for the composition operator that sends a function to .
If is a fixed point of , meaning , then either (or ) or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch%20point | In electronic audio technology, a patch point is a connection that allows a signal to be withdrawn from a device, modified in some way, and returned. This can, for example, be done using a phone connector, using the tip of the plug for the outgoing mono signal, and the ring for the returning signal, a configuration kn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottleneck%20%28production%29 | In production and project management, a bottleneck is a process in a chain of processes, such that its limited capacity reduces the capacity of the whole chain. The result of having a bottleneck are stalls in production, supply overstock, pressure from customers, and low employee morale. There are both short and long-t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recursive%20neural%20network | A recursive neural network is a kind of deep neural network created by applying the same set of weights recursively over a structured input, to produce a structured prediction over variable-size input structures, or a scalar prediction on it, by traversing a given structure in topological order. Recursive neural networ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trillian%20%28software%29 | Trillian is a proprietary multiprotocol instant messaging application created by Cerulean Studios. It is currently available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android, iOS, BlackBerry OS, and the Web. It can connect to multiple IM services, such as AIM, Bonjour, Facebook Messenger, Google Talk (Hangouts), IRC, XM... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon%20Kullback | Solomon Kullback (April 3, 1907August 5, 1994) was an American cryptanalyst and mathematician, who was one of the first three employees hired by William F. Friedman at the US Army's Signal Intelligence Service (SIS) in the 1930s, along with Frank Rowlett and Abraham Sinkov. He went on to a long and distinguished career... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunningham%20number | In mathematics, specifically in number theory, a Cunningham number is a certain kind of integer named after English mathematician A. J. C. Cunningham.
Definition
Cunningham numbers are a simple type of binomial number – they are of the form
where b and n are integers and b is not a perfect power. They are denoted C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/800%20MHz%20frequency%20band | The 800 MHz frequency band is a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, or frequency band, that encompasses 790–862 MHz.
Being a part of the spectrum known as "UHF Bands IV and V" (i.e. 470 MHz to 862 MHz) it was allocated by the ITU to Broadcasting as the primary user in Region 1 and was used for analogue television... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20RFCs | This is a partial list of RFCs (request for comments memoranda). A Request for Comments (RFC) is a publication in a series from the principal technical development and standards-setting bodies for the Internet, most prominently the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
While there are over 9,150 RFCs as of February ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Yanofsky | Charles Yanofsky (April 17, 1925 – March 16, 2018) was an American geneticist on the faculty of Stanford University who contributed to the establishment of the one gene-one enzyme hypothesis and discovered attenuation, a riboswitch mechanism in which messenger RNA changes shape in response to a small molecule and thus ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthamin | Carthamin is a natural red pigment derived from safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), earlier known as carthamine. It is used as a dye and a food coloring. As a food additive, it is known as Natural Red 26.
Safflower has been cultivated since ancient times, and carthamin was used as a dye in ancient Egypt. It was used ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needle%20and%20syringe%20programmes | A needle and syringe programme (NSP), also known as needle exchange program (NEP), is a social service that allows injecting drug users (IDUs) to obtain clean and unused hypodermic needles and associated paraphernalia at little or no cost. It is based on the philosophy of harm reduction that attempts to reduce the ris... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxon%20math | Saxon math, developed by John Saxon (1923–1996), is a teaching method for incremental learning of mathematics created in the 1980s. It involves teaching a new mathematical concept every day and constantly reviewing old concepts. Early editions were deprecated for providing very few opportunities to practice the new ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Price%20Conigrave | Charles Price Conigrave (1882–1961) was a West Australian zoölogist, author and explorer. He led the Kimberley Exploring Expedition of 1911, making collections of flora and fauna, and mapping the region between Cambridge Gulf and Napier Broome Bay. Conigrave included photographs of Aboriginal art in his reports, which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Grid%20Infrastructure | European Grid Infrastructure (EGI) is a series of efforts to provide access to high-throughput computing resources across Europe using grid computing techniques. The EGI links centres in different European countries to support international research in many scientific disciplines. Following a series of research project... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analysis%20of%20rhythmic%20variance | In statistics, analysis of rhythmic variance (ANORVA) is a method for detecting rhythms in biological time series, published by Peter Celec (Biol Res. 2004, 37(4 Suppl A):777–82). It is a procedure for detecting cyclic variations in biological time series and quantification of their probability. ANORVA is based on the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerve%20biopsy | In medicine, a nerve biopsy is an invasive procedure in which a piece of nerve is removed from an organism and examined under a microscope. A nerve biopsy can lead to the discovery of various necrotizing vasculitis, amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, leprosy, metabolic neuropathies, inflammation of the nerve, loss of axon tissu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive%20familial%20intrahepatic%20cholestasis | Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a group of familial cholestatic conditions caused by defects in biliary epithelial transporters. The clinical presentation usually occurs first in childhood with progressive cholestasis. This usually leads to failure to thrive, cirrhosis, and the need for liver t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caudal%20luring | Caudal luring is a form of aggressive mimicry characterized by the waving or wriggling of the predator's tail to attract prey. This movement attracts small animals who mistake the tail for a small worm or other small animal. When the animal approaches to prey on the worm-like tail, the predator will strike. This behavi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean%20acidification | Ocean acidification is the decrease in the pH of the Earth's ocean. Between 1950 and 2020, the average pH of the ocean surface fell from approximately 8.15 to 8.05. Carbon dioxide emissions from human activities are the primary cause of ocean acidification, with atmospheric carbon dioxide () levels exceeding 410 ppm (i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federated%20Millers%20and%20Mill%20Employees%27%20Association%20of%20Australasia | The Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Association of Australasia (MEA) was an Australian trade union which existed between 1911 and 1988. The union represented workers employed in milling grain.
Formation
The Federation (originally the Federated Millers and Mill Employes' Association) was formed as a result of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predication%20%28computer%20architecture%29 | In computer architecture, predication is a feature that provides an alternative to conditional transfer of control, as implemented by conditional branch machine instructions. Predication works by having conditional (predicated) non-branch instructions associated with a predicate, a Boolean value used by the instruction... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-block%20contraction | The d-block contraction (sometimes called scandide contraction) is a term used in chemistry to describe the effect of having full d orbitals on the period 4 elements. The elements in question are gallium, germanium, arsenic, selenium, bromine, and krypton. Their electronic configurations include completely filled d or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3803%20KM | 3803 KM is the designation of a free-standing lattice tower used for broadcasting purposes, which was built in over 80 towns of former Soviet Union from 1955 to 1972 and used for FM- and TV-broadcasting. Towers of this type, which was developed by the Soviet Institute for Steel Construction, are 4-side freestanding tru... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EXPRES | The EXtreme PREcision Spectrograph (EXPRES) is an optical fiber fed echelle instrument designed and built at the Yale Exoplanet Laboratory to be installed on the 4.3-meter Lowell Discovery Telescope operated by Lowell Observatory. It has a goal to achieve 10 cm/s radial velocity precision. It uses a laser frequency com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack%20tolerance | In the context of complex networks, attack tolerance is the network's robustness meaning the ability to maintain the overall connectivity and diameter of the network as nodes are removed. Several graph metrics have been proposed to predicate network robustness. Algebraic connectivity is a graph metric that shows the be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Rheology | Journal of Rheology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original (primary) research on all aspects of rheology, the study of those properties of materials which determine their response to mechanical force. It is published bi-monthly by the Society of Rheology through the American Institute of Physics.
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Earl%20Rickart | Charles Earl Rickart (1913 – 17 April 2002) was an American mathematician, known for Rickart spaces.
Rickart was born in Osage City, Kansas, and earned his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Kansas. In 1941 he received his PhD from the University of Michigan under Theophil Henry Hildebrandt with thesis Integration ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layer%20%28deep%20learning%29 | A layer in a deep learning model is a structure or network topology in the model's architecture, which takes information from the previous layers and then passes it to the next layer.
Layer Types
The first type of layer is the Dense layer, also called the fully-connected layer, and is used for abstract representations... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Female%20urination%20device | A female urination device (FUD), personal urination device (PUD), female urination aid, or stand-to-pee device (STP) is a device that can be used to more precisely aim the stream of urine while urinating standing upright. Variations range from basic disposable funnels to more elaborate reusable designs. Personal urinat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMWIN | The Emergency Managers Weather Information Network (EMWIN) is a system for distributing a live stream of weather information in the United States. The backbone of the system is operated via satellite by the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS), but data are transmitted over radio repeaters by the NWS, citizens, and oth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcomputer | A microcomputer is a small, relatively inexpensive computer having a central processing unit (CPU) made out of a microprocessor. The computer also includes memory and input/output (I/O) circuitry together mounted on a printed circuit board (PCB). Microcomputers became popular in the 1970s and 1980s with the advent of i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleb%20%28medicine%29 | In medicine, a bleb is a blister-like protrusion (often hemispherical) filled with serous fluid. Blebs can form in a number of tissues by different pathologies, including frostbite and can "appear and disappear within a short time interval".
In pathology pulmonary blebs are small subpleural thin-walled air-containing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loc.%20cit. | Loc. cit. (Latin, short for loco citato, meaning "in the place cited") is a footnote or endnote term used to repeat the title and page number for a given work (and author). Loc. cit. is used in place of ibid. when the reference is not only to the work immediately preceding, but also refers to the same page. Therefore, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermite%20constant | In mathematics, the Hermite constant, named after Charles Hermite, determines how long a shortest element of a lattice in Euclidean space can be.
The constant γn for integers n > 0 is defined as follows. For a lattice L in Euclidean space Rn with unit covolume, i.e. vol(Rn/L) = 1, let λ1(L) denote the least length of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometry%20processing | Geometry processing, or mesh processing, is an area of research that uses concepts from applied mathematics, computer science and engineering to design efficient algorithms for the acquisition, reconstruction, analysis, manipulation, simulation and transmission of complex 3D models. As the name implies, many of the co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcriptional%20bursting | Transcriptional bursting, also known as transcriptional pulsing, is a fundamental property of genes in which transcription from DNA to RNA can occur in "bursts" or "pulses", which has been observed in diverse organisms, from bacteria to mammals.
Detection of the phenomenon
This phenomenon came to light with the adven... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta%20method | In statistics, the delta method is a result concerning the approximate probability distribution for a function of an asymptotically normal statistical estimator from knowledge of the limiting variance of that estimator.
History
The delta method was derived from propagation of error, and the idea behind was known in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior%20extensor%20retinaculum%20of%20foot | The superior extensor retinaculum of the foot (transverse crural ligament) is the upper part of the extensor retinaculum of foot which extends from the ankle to the heelbone.
The superior extensor retinaculum binds down the tendons of extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, peroneus tertius, and tibialis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biolink%20zones | Biolink zones are a land use category developed for biodiversity conservation and landscape adaptation under changing climates. Biolink zone was first coined in 1992 to encapsulate a potential new land-use resulting from research on vertebrate fauna of se Australia and their prospective responses to climate change (Ben... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image%20color%20transfer | Image color transfer is a function that maps (transforms) the colors of one (source) image to the colors of another (target) image. A color mapping may be referred to as the algorithm that results in the mapping function or the algorithm that transforms the image colors. The image modification process is sometimes call... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effect%20of%20psychoactive%20drugs%20on%20animals | Psychoactive drugs, such as caffeine, amphetamine, mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), cannabis, chloral hydrate, theophylline, IBMX and others, can have strong effects on certain animals. It is believed that plants developed caffeine as a chemical defense against insects.
Invertebrates
Spiders
In 1948, Swis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attenuation%20coefficient | The linear attenuation coefficient, attenuation coefficient, or narrow-beam attenuation coefficient characterizes how easily a volume of material can be penetrated by a beam of light, sound, particles, or other energy or matter. A coefficient value that is large represents a beam becoming 'attenuated' as it passes thro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malignancy | Malignancy () is the tendency of a medical condition to become progressively worse; the term is most familiar as a characterization of cancer.
A malignant tumor contrasts with a non-cancerous benign tumor in that a malignancy is not self-limited in its growth, is capable of invading into adjacent tissues, and may be c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardcard | Hardcard is the genericized trademark for a hard disk drive, disk controller, and host adapter on an expansion card for a personal computer.
Typically a hard disk drive (HDD) installs into a drive bay; cables connect the drive to a host adapter and power source. If the personal computer lacks an available bus on a com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falciform%20ligament | In human anatomy, the falciform ligament () is a ligament that attaches the liver to the front body wall and divides the liver into the left lobe and right lobe. The falciform ligament is a broad and thin fold of peritoneum, its base being directed downward and backward and its apex upward and forward. It droops down f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20Security%20Authority%20Subsystem%20Service | Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) is a process in Microsoft Windows operating systems that is responsible for enforcing the security policy on the system. It verifies users logging on to a Windows computer or server, handles password changes, and creates access tokens. It also writes to the Windows Se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodman%20and%20Kruskal%27s%20gamma | In statistics, Goodman and Kruskal's gamma is a measure of rank correlation, i.e., the similarity of the orderings of the data when ranked by each of the quantities. It measures the strength of association of the cross tabulated data when both variables are measured at the ordinal level. It makes no adjustment for eith... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal%20columns | Anal columns (Columns of Morgagni or less commonly Morgagni's columns) are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane and some of the muscular tissue in the upper half of the lumen of the anal canal. They are named after Giovanni Battista Morgagni, who has several other eponyms named af... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20crystal | The world crystal is a theoretical model in cosmology which provides an alternative understanding of gravity proposed by Hagen Kleinert.
Overview
Theoretical models of the universe are valid only at large distances. The properties of spacetime at ultrashort distances of the order of the Planck length are completely un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligature%20%28music%29 | In music notation, a ligature is a graphic symbol that tells a musician to perform two or more notes in a single gesture, and on a single syllable. It was primarily used from around 800 to 1650 AD. Ligatures are characteristic of neumatic (chant) and mensural notation. The notation and meaning of ligatures has changed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TGF-beta%20receptor%20family | The transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) receptors are a family of serine/threonine kinase receptors involved in TGF beta signaling pathway. These receptors bind growth factor and cytokine signaling proteins in the TGF-beta family such as TGFβs (TGFβ1, TGFβ2, TGFβ3), bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), growth differe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20documentation%20generators | The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of documentation generators. Please see the individual products' articles for further information. Unless otherwise specified in footnotes, comparisons are based on the stable versions without any add-ons, extensions or external programs. Not... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependent%20component%20analysis | Dependent component analysis (DCA) is a blind signal separation (BSS) method and an extension of Independent component analysis (ICA). ICA is the separating of mixed signals to individual signals without knowing anything about source signals. DCA is used to separate mixed signals into individual sets of signals that a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equidissection | In geometry, an equidissection is a partition of a polygon into triangles of equal area. The study of equidissections began in the late 1960s with Monsky's theorem, which states that a square cannot be equidissected into an odd number of triangles. In fact, most polygons cannot be equidissected at all.
Much of the li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity%20hotspot | A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. Norman Myers wrote about the concept in two articles in The Environmentalist in 1988 and 1990, after which the concept was revised following thorough analysis by Myers and others into “Hotsp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immittance | Immittance is a term used within electrical engineering and acoustics, specifically bioacoustics and the inner ear, to describe the combined measure of electrical or acoustic admittance and electrical or acoustic impedance. Immittance was initially coined by H. W. Bode in 1945, and was first used to describe the electr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptagon | In geometry, a heptagon or septagon is a seven-sided polygon or 7-gon.
The heptagon is sometimes referred to as the septagon, using "sept-" (an elision of septua-, a Latin-derived numerical prefix, rather than hepta-, a Greek-derived numerical prefix; both are cognate) together with the Greek suffix "-agon" meaning an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester%E2%80%93Gallai%20configuration | In geometry, a Sylvester–Gallai configuration consists of a finite subset of the points of a projective space with the property that the line through any two of the points in the subset also passes through at least one other point of the subset.
Instead of defining Sylvester–Gallai configurations as subsets of the poi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20fragment%20library | Protein backbone fragment libraries have been used successfully in a variety of structural biology applications, including homology modeling, de novo structure prediction, and structure determination. By reducing the complexity of the search space, these fragment libraries enable more rapid search of conformational spa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilin%20%28biochemistry%29 | Bilins, bilanes or bile pigments are biological pigments formed in many organisms as a metabolic product of certain porphyrins. Bilin (also called bilichrome) was named as a bile pigment of mammals, but can also be found in lower vertebrates, invertebrates, as well as red algae, green plants and cyanobacteria. Bilins c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Swartz%20Rose | Mary Swartz Rose (October 31, 1874 – February 1, 1941) was an American laboratory scientist and educator in the fields of nutrition and dietetics.
Early life and education
Mary Swartz Rose was born in Newark, Ohio, the first of five children of Hiram Schwartz and Martha Jane Davies.
Rose graduated from high school ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/156th%20meridian%20east | The meridian 156° 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 156th meridian east forms a great circle with the 24th meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20application%20firewall | A web application firewall (WAF) is a specific form of application firewall that filters, monitors, and blocks HTTP traffic to and from a web service. By inspecting HTTP traffic, it can prevent attacks exploiting a web application's known vulnerabilities, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), file inclusi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EVA%20%28benchmark%29 | EVA was a continuously running benchmark project for assessing the quality and value of protein structure prediction and secondary structure prediction methods. Methods for predicting both secondary structure and tertiary structure - including homology modeling, protein threading, and contact order prediction - were co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level%20structure%20%28algebraic%20geometry%29 | In algebraic geometry, a level structure on a space X is an extra structure attached to X that shrinks or eliminates the automorphism group of X, by demanding automorphisms to preserve the level structure; attaching a level structure is often phrased as rigidifying the geometry of X.
In applications, a level structure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gisiro%20Maruyama | was a Japanese mathematician, noted for his contributions to the study of stochastic processes. The Euler–Maruyama method for the numerical solution of stochastic differential equations bears his name.
Maruyama was born in 1916 and graduated from Tohoku University, where he studied Fourier analysis and physics. He beg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Treasure%3A%20Book%20of%20Secrets | National Treasure: Book of Secrets is a 2007 American action-adventure film directed by Jon Turteltaub and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. It is a sequel to the 2004 film National Treasure and is the second film of the National Treasure franchise. The film stars Nicolas Cage in the lead role, Jon Voight, Harvey Keitel, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermat%20%28computer%20algebra%20system%29 | Fermat (named after Pierre de Fermat) is a program developed by Prof. Robert H. Lewis of Fordham University. It is a computer algebra system, in which items being computed can be integers (of arbitrary size), rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, modular numbers, finite field elements, multivariable polynomi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go%20continuous%20delivery | GoCD is an open-source tool which is used in software development to help teams and organizations automate the continuous delivery (CD) of software. It supports automating the entire build-test-release process from code check-in to deployment. It helps to keep producing valuable software in short cycles and ensure that... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eve%20Oja | Eve Oja (10 October 1948 – 27 January 2019) was an Estonian mathematician specializing in functional analysis. She was a professor at the University of Tartu.
Early life and education
Oja was born in Tallinn and studied at the Tartu State University (now the University of Tartu), completing her undergraduate studies i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilar%20Ibarrola | María del Pilar Ibarrola Muñoz (born 1944) is a Spanish statistician and stochastic control theorist, part of the early expansion of statistics into an academic discipline in Spain in the 1960s and 1970s. She was named professor of decision theory at Complutense University of Madrid in 1974, but soon after left for the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac%20OS%20X%2010.0 | Mac OS X 10.0 (code named Cheetah) is the first major release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and server operating system. It was released on March 24, 2001, for a price of $129 after a public beta.
Mac OS X was Apple's successor to the classic Mac OS. It was derived from NeXTSTEP and FreeBSD, and featured a new user int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COIN-OR | Computational Infrastructure for Operations Research (COIN-OR), is a project that aims to "create for mathematical software what the open literature is for mathematical theory." The open literature (e.g., a research journal) provides the operations research (OR) community with a peer-review process and an archive. Pap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabolism | Anabolism () is the set of metabolic pathways that construct molecules from smaller units. These reactions require energy, known also as an endergonic process. Anabolism is the building-up aspect of metabolism, whereas catabolism is the breaking-down aspect. Anabolism is usually synonymous with biosynthesis.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20Life | Second Life is an online multimedia platform that allows people to create an avatar for themselves and then interact with other users and user-created content within a multi-user online virtual world. Developed and owned by the San Francisco–based firm Linden Lab and launched on June 23, 2003, it saw rapid growth for s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbal%20tonic | In herbal medicine, an herbal tonic (also tonic herbs, tonic herbalism) is used to help restore, tone and invigorate systems in the body or to promote general health and well-being. An herbal tonic is a solution or other preparation made from a specially selected assortment of plants known as herbs. They are steeped in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endangered%20species%20recovery%20plan | An endangered species recovery plan, also known as a species recovery plan, species action plan, species conservation action, or simply recovery plan, is a document describing the current status, threats and intended methods for increasing rare and endangered species population sizes. Recovery plans act as a foundatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Room%20acoustics | Room acoustics is a subfield of acoustics dealing with the behaviour of sound in enclosed or partially-enclosed spaces. The architectural details of a room influences the behaviour of sound waves within it, with the effects varying by frequency. Acoustic reflection, diffraction, and diffusion can combine to create au... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish%20locomotion | Fish locomotion is the various types of animal locomotion used by fish, principally by swimming. This is achieved in different groups of fish by a variety of mechanisms of propulsion, most often by wave-like lateral flexions of the fish's body and tail in the water, and in various specialised fish by motions of the fin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djairo%20Guedes%20de%20Figueiredo | Djairo Guedes de Figueiredo (academic signature: D. G. De Figueiredo, born on 2 April 1934, in Limoeiro do Norte) is a Brazilian mathematician noted for his researches on differential equations, elliptic operators, and calculus of variations. He is considered the greatest analyst from Brazil. He was the president of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilt%20disease | A wilt disease is any number of diseases that affect the vascular system of plants. Attacks by fungi, bacteria, and nematodes can cause rapid killing of plants, large tree branches or even entire trees.
Wilt diseases in woody plants tend to fall into two major categories, those that start with the branches and those ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymptotic%20dimension | In metric geometry, asymptotic dimension of a metric space is a large-scale analog of Lebesgue covering dimension. The notion of asymptotic dimension was introduced by Mikhail Gromov in his 1993 monograph Asymptotic invariants of infinite groups in the context of geometric group theory, as a quasi-isometry invariant o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%27s%20spaceship%20paradox | Bell's spaceship paradox is a thought experiment in special relativity. It was first described by E. Dewan and M. Beran in 1959 but became more widely known after John Stewart Bell elaborated the idea further in 1976. A delicate thread hangs between two spaceships headed in the same direction. They start accelerating s... |
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