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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merosity | Merosity (from the greek "méros," which means "having parts") refers to the number of component parts in a distinct whorl of a plant structure. The term is most commonly used in the context of a flower where it refers to the number of sepals in a whorl of the calyx, the number of petals in a whorl of the corolla, the n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost%20minor%20planet | A minor planet is "lost" when today's observers cannot find it, because its location is too uncertain to target observations. This happens if the orbital elements of a minor planet are not known accurately enough, typically because the observation arc for the object is too short, or too few observations were made befor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzschild%20criterion | Discovered by Karl Schwarzschild, the Schwarzschild criterion is a criterion in astrophysics where a stellar medium is stable against convection when the rate of change in temperature (T) by altitude (Z) satisfies
where is gravity and is the heat capacity at constant pressure.
If a gas is unstable against convectio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightweight%20Portable%20Security | Lightweight Portable Security (LPS) or Trusted End Node Security (TENS) was a Linux LiveCD (or LiveUSB) distribution. The application Encryption Wizard, originally bundled with TENS is still actively maintained. LPS and its successor TENS was developed and publicly distributed by the United States Department of Defense... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branches%20of%20physics | Physics is a scientific discipline that seeks to construct and experimentally test theories of the physical universe. These theories vary in their scope and can be organized into several distinct branches, which are outlined in this article.
Classical mechanics
Classical mechanics is a model of the physics of forces ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chawne%20Kimber | Chawne Monique Kimber ( ; born 1971) is an African-American mathematician and quilter, known for expressing her political activism in her quilts. She was a professor at Lafayette College, where she headed the department of mathematics. Kimber is now the Dean of the College at Washington and Lee University.
Education a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep%20and%20memory | The relationship between sleep and memory has been studied since at least the early 19th century. Memory, the cognitive process of storing and retrieving past experiences, learning and recognition, is a product of brain plasticity, the structural changes within synapses that create associations between stimuli. Stimuli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval%20Registry%20Identification%20Number | A Naval Registry Identification Number is a unique identifier that the U.S. Navy used for privately owned and naval vessels in the first half of the 20th century.
Overview
During World War I, in 1916, the U.S. Navy began a registry of privately owned pleasure craft and yachts that were available for patrol service in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockscale | Intel Blockscale was a brand of crypto-mining accelerator ASIC sold by the U.S. chip manufacturer Intel. The Blockscale product debuted in June 2022, and was cancelled by Intel in April 2023. Intel has stated that it will continue to supply chips to existing customers until April 2024.
The Blockscale chips were SHA-25... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lattice%20%28discrete%20subgroup%29 | In Lie theory and related areas of mathematics, a lattice in a locally compact group is a discrete subgroup with the property that the quotient space has finite invariant measure. In the special case of subgroups of Rn, this amounts to the usual geometric notion of a lattice as a periodic subset of points, and both the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical%20tweezers | Optical tweezers (originally called single-beam gradient force trap) are scientific instruments that use a highly focused laser beam to hold and move microscopic and sub-microscopic objects like atoms, nanoparticles and droplets, in a manner similar to tweezers. If the object is held in air or vacuum without additional... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isentropic%20nozzle%20flow | Isentropic nozzle flow describes the movement of a gas or fluid through a narrowing opening without an increase or decrease in entropy.
Overview
Whenever a gas is forced through a tube, the gaseous molecules are deflected by the tube's walls. If the speed of the gas is much less than the speed of sound, the gas densi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublingual%20fovea | The sublingual fovea (or sublingual fossa) is a fovea in the mandible for the sublingual gland. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20African-American%20women%20in%20medicine | African-American women have been practicing medicine informally in the contexts of midwifery and herbalism for centuries. Those skilled as midwives, like Biddy Mason, worked both as slaves and as free women in their trades. Others, like Susie King Taylor and Ann Bradford Stokes, served as nurses in the Civil War. Forma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%B8rge%20Jessen | Børge Christian Jessen (19 June 1907 – 20 March 1993) was a Danish mathematician best known for his work in analysis, specifically on the Riemann zeta function, and in geometry, specifically on Hilbert's third problem.
Early years
Jessen was born on 19 June 1907 in Copenhagen to Hans Jessen and Christine Jessen (née L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolerance%20relation | In universal algebra and lattice theory, a tolerance relation on an algebraic structure is a reflexive symmetric relation that is compatible with all operations of the structure. Thus a tolerance is like a congruence, except that the assumption of transitivity is dropped. On a set, an algebraic structure with empty fam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAMPUS%20%28database%29 | CAMPUS (acronym for Computer Aided Material Preselection by Uniform Standards) is a multilingual database for the properties of plastics. It is considered worldwide as a leader in regard to the level of standardization and therefore, ease of comparison, of plastics properties. It also supports diagrams to a large exten... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nereocystis | Nereocystis (Greek, 'mermaid's bladder') is a monotypic genus of subtidal kelp containing the species Nereocystis luetkeana. Some English names include edible kelp, bull kelp, bullwhip kelp, ribbon kelp, bladder wrack, and variations of these names. Due to the English name, bull kelp can be confused with southern bull... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaginal%20support%20structures | The vaginal support structures are those muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons, membranes and fascia, of the pelvic floor that maintain the position of the vagina within the pelvic cavity and allow the normal functioning of the vagina and other reproductive structures in the female. Defects or injuries to these support st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible%20ink%20printing | Edible ink printing is the process of creating preprinted images with edible food colors onto various confectionery products such as cookies, cakes and pastries. Designs made with edible ink can be either preprinted or created with an edible ink printer, a specialty device which transfers an image onto a thin, edible p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Hindu%20Mathematics | History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book is a treatise on the history of Indian mathematics authored by Bibhutibhushan Datta and Awadhesh Narayan Singh and originally published in two parts in 1930's. The book has since been reissued in one volume by Asia Publishing House in 1962. The treatise has been a standard r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbidimetric%20inhibition%20immunoassay | Turbidimetric inhibition immuno assay (TINIA) is a type of immunoassay that uses turbidimetry as the measurement principle and is used for many commercial immunoassays, e.g. measurement of HbA1c%, Digoxin etc. in whole blood sample in several commercial assays employ this principle. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annuities%20in%20the%20United%20States | In the United States, an annuity is a financial product which offers tax-deferred growth and which usually offers benefits such as an income for life. Typically these are offered as structured (insurance) products that each state approves and regulates in which case they are designed using a mortality table and mainly ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal%20Accidents | Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies is a 1984 book by Yale sociologist Charles Perrow, which analyses complex systems from a sociological perspective. Perrow argues that multiple and unexpected failures are built into society's complex and tightly coupled systems, and that accidents are unavoidable and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation-induced%20lumbar%20plexopathy | Radiation-induced lumbar plexopathy (RILP) or radiation-induced lumbosacral plexopathy (RILSP) is nerve damage in the pelvis and lower spine area caused by therapeutic radiation treatments. RILP is a rare side effect of external beam radiation therapy and both interstitial and intracavity brachytherapy radiation impla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last%20order%20date | Last order date (LOD) is the date before which customers can buy a product. After this date, its mainstream support has been ended. This is part of the product lifecycle, as specified in JEDEC standards.
See also
Product change notification
End-of-life (product)
End of life announcement |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrodictium%20abyssi | Pyrodictium abyssi is a species of heterotrophic marine archaeal hyperthermophile that can grow at . Its type strain is AV2 (DSM 6158). |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gone%20Maggie%20Gone | "Gone Maggie Gone" is the thirteenth episode of the twentieth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 15, 2009. The episode was written by both Billy Kimball and longtime Simpsons writer Ian Maxtone-Graham, and directed by Chri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Atmosphere%20Watch | The Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) is a worldwide system established by the World Meteorological Organizationa United Nations agencyto monitor trends in the Earth's atmosphere. It arose out of concerns for the state of the atmosphere in the 1960s.
Mission
The Global Atmosphere Watch's mission is quite straightforward,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worry%20doll | Worry dolls (also named trouble dolls; Spanish Muñeca quitapena) are small, mostly hand-made dolls that originate from the highland indigenous people of Guatemala.
Description and material
Worry dolls are mostly hand-made. In Guatemala, they are made of wire, wool and colorful textile leftovers. The dolls are then d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requirement | In product development and process optimization, a requirement is a singular documented physical or functional need that a particular design, product or process aims to satisfy. It is commonly used in a formal sense in engineering design, including for example in systems engineering, software engineering, or enterprise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descriptive%20geometry | Descriptive geometry is the branch of geometry which allows the representation of three-dimensional objects in two dimensions by using a specific set of procedures. The resulting techniques are important for engineering, architecture, design and in art. The theoretical basis for descriptive geometry is provided by pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20software%20for%20nanostructures%20modeling | This is a list of computer programs that are used to model nanostructures at the levels of classical mechanics and quantum mechanics.
Furiousatoms - a powerful software for molecular modelling and visualization
Aionics.io - a powerful platform for nanoscale modelling
Ascalaph Designer
Atomistix ToolKit and Virtual... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20compass | The compass is a magnetometer used for navigation and orientation that shows direction in regards to the geographic cardinal points. The structure of a compass consists of the compass rose, which displays the four main directions on it: East (E), South (S), West (W) and North (N). The angle increases in the clockwise p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D2-MAC | D2-MAC is a satellite television transmission standard, a member of Multiplexed Analogue Components family. It was created to solve D-MAC's bandwidth usage by further reducing it, allowing usage of the system on cable and satellite broadcast. It could carry four high quality (15 kHz bandwidth) sound channels or eight l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human-based%20evolutionary%20computation | Human-based evolutionary computation (HBEC) is a set of evolutionary computation techniques that rely on human innovation.
Classes and examples
Human-based evolutionary computation techniques can be classified into three more specific classes analogous to ones in evolutionary computation. There are three basic types o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-time-step%20integration | In numerical analysis, multi-time-step integration, also referred to as multiple-step or asynchronous time integration, is a numerical time-integration method that uses different time-steps or time-integrators for different parts of the problem. There are different approaches to multi-time-step integration. They are ba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core%20International | Core International, Inc., commonly referred to as Core, was a multinational computer and technology corporation headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, United States.
The company is now part of Sony and no longer exists as stand-alone identity. The company was founded in 1979 by Hal Prewitt as a technology firm to devel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial%20Vector%20Format | Serial Vector Format (SVF) is a file format that contains boundary scan vectors to be sent to an electronic circuit using a JTAG interface. Boundary scan vectors consist of the following data:
Stimulus data: This is data to be sent to a device or electronic circuit
Expected response: This is the data the device or ci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Alexandra%20of%20Greece%20%28born%201968%29 | Princess Alexandra Elli Francisca Maria of Greece (born 15 October 1968), known professionally as Alexandra Mirzayantz, is a Greek artist, art collector, arts patron, and child life specialist. As the daughter of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, she is a member of the Greek royal family and a relative of the Danis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical%20volume%20management | In computer storage, logical volume management or LVM provides a method of allocating space on mass-storage devices that is more flexible than conventional partitioning schemes to store volumes. In particular, a volume manager can concatenate, stripe together or otherwise combine partitions (or block devices in genera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biophysical%20environment | A biophysical environment is a biotic and abiotic surrounding of an organism or population, and consequently includes the factors that have an influence in their survival, development, and evolution. A biophysical environment can vary in scale from microscopic to global in extent. It can also be subdivided according to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow%20State%20University%20of%20Economics%2C%20Statistics%2C%20and%20Informatics | Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics, and Informatics (MESI) was a university.
History
Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics was founded in 1932 as the Moscow Institute of National Economic Accounting, which in 1948 was reorganized into the Moscow Economic and Statistical Institu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filopodia | Filopodia (: filopodium) are slender cytoplasmic projections that extend beyond the leading edge of lamellipodia in migrating cells. Within the lamellipodium, actin ribs are known as microspikes, and when they extend beyond the lamellipodia, they're known as filopodia. They contain microfilaments (also called actin fil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breeder%20%28cellular%20automaton%29 | In cellular automata such as Conway's Game of Life, a breeder is a pattern that exhibits quadratic growth, by generating multiple copies of a secondary pattern, each of which then generates multiple copies of a tertiary pattern.
Classification
Breeders can be classed by the relative motion of the patterns. The classe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shear%20strength%20%28soil%29 | Shear strength is a term used in soil mechanics to describe the magnitude of the shear stress that a soil can sustain. The shear resistance of soil is a result of friction and interlocking of particles, and possibly cementation or bonding of particle contacts. Due to interlocking, particulate material may expand or con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late%20embryogenesis%20abundant%20proteins | Late embryogenesis abundant proteins (LEA proteins) are proteins in plants, and some bacteria and invertebrates, that protect against protein aggregation due to desiccation or osmotic stresses associated with low temperature. LEA proteins were initially discovered accumulating late in embryogenesis of cotton seeds. Alt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CC398 | CC398 or MRSA CC398 is a new variant of MRSA that has emerged in animals and is found in intensively reared production animals (primarily pigs, but also cattle and poultry), where it can be transmitted to humans as LA-MRSA (livestock-associated MRSA). A 2009 study shows, however, that dissemination of CC398 from expose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion%20detector | A motion detector is an electrical device that utilizes a sensor to detect nearby motion. Such a device is often integrated as a component of a system that automatically performs a task or alerts a user of motion in an area. They form a vital component of security, automated lighting control, home control, energy effic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stateful%20firewall | In computing, a stateful firewall is a network-based firewall that individually tracks sessions of network connections traversing it. Stateful packet inspection, also referred to as dynamic packet filtering, is a security feature often used in non-commercial and business networks.
Description
A stateful firewall keeps... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20CP/CMS | This article covers the History of CP/CMS — the historical context in which the IBM time-sharing virtual machine operating system was built.
CP/CMS development occurred in a complex political and technical milieu.
Historical notes, below, provides supporting quotes and citations from first-hand observers.
Early 60s:... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtrabeculae | In cell biology, microtrabeculae were a hypothesised fourth element of the cytoskeleton (the other three being microfilaments, microtubules and intermediate filaments), proposed by Keith Porter based on images obtained from high-voltage electron microscopy of whole cells in the 1970s. The images showed short, filamento... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRPA1 | Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily A, member 1, also known as transient receptor potential ankyrin 1, TRPA1, or The Wasabi Receptor, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TRPA1 (and in mice and rats by the Trpa1) gene.
TRPA1 is an ion channel located on the plasma membrane of many human an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surjection%20of%20Fr%C3%A9chet%20spaces | The theorem on the surjection of Fréchet spaces is an important theorem, due to Stefan Banach, that characterizes when a continuous linear operator between Fréchet spaces is surjective.
The importance of this theorem is related to the open mapping theorem, which states that a continuous linear surjection between Fréch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chocolate%20bloom | Chocolate bloom is either of two types of whitish coating that can appear on the surface of chocolate: fat bloom, caused by changes in the fat crystals in the chocolate; and sugar bloom, due to crystals formed by the action of moisture on the sugar. Fat and sugar bloom damage the appearance of chocolate but do not lim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herping | Herping is the act of searching for amphibians or reptiles. The term, often used by professional and amateur herpetologists, comes from the word "herp", which comes from the same Greek root as herpetology, herpet-, meaning "creeping". The term herp is a shorthand used to refer to the two classes of ectothermic tetrap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeu%20de%20taquin | In the mathematical field of combinatorics, jeu de taquin is a construction due to which defines an equivalence relation on the set of skew standard Young tableaux. A jeu de taquin slide is a transformation where the numbers in a tableau are moved around in a way similar to how the pieces in the fifteen puzzle move. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental%20tubercle | The mandibular symphysis divides below and encloses a triangular eminence, the mental protuberance, the base of which is depressed in the center but raised on either side to form the mental tubercle. The two mental tubercles along with the medial mental protuberance are collectively called the mental trigone. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourier%E2%80%93Motzkin%20elimination | Fourier–Motzkin elimination, also known as the FME method, is a mathematical algorithm for eliminating variables from a system of linear inequalities. It can output real solutions.
The algorithm is named after Joseph Fourier who proposed the method in 1826 and Theodore Motzkin who re-discovered it in 1936.
Eliminatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tombs%20%26%20Treasure | Tombs & Treasure, known in Japan as , is an adventure game originally developed by Falcom in 1986 for the PC-8801, PC-9801, FM-7, MSX 2 and X1 Japanese computer systems. A Famicom/NES version, released in 1988, was altered to be more story-based, and features new music and role-playing elements; an English-language NES... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woolmark | Woolmark is a wool industry certification mark used on pure wool products that meet quality standards set by The Woolmark Company. It is a trade mark owned by The Woolmark Company, which has since 2007 been a subsidiary of Australian Wool Innovation Limited (AWI). The logo was launched in 1964 by the Woolmark Company u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta%20model | The theta model, or Ermentrout–Kopell canonical model, is a biological neuron model originally developed to mathematically describe neurons in the animal Aplysia. The model is particularly well-suited to describe neural bursting, which is characterized by periodic transitions between rapid oscillations in the membrane ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypersegmented%20neutrophil | Neutrophil hypersegmentation can be defined as the presence of neutrophils whose nuclei have six or more lobes or the presence of more than 3% of neutrophils with at least five nuclear lobes. This is a clinical laboratory finding. It is visualized by drawing blood from a patient and viewing the blood smeared on a slide... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribovoltaic%20effect | The tribovoltaic effect is the effect of generating of tribo-current at a sliding semiconductors interface (PN junction) or sliding semiconductor and metal interface (Schottky junction), which is firstly proposed by Wang et al. in 2018. When a P-type semiconductor slides over a N-type semiconductor, the energy “quantum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STARlight | STARlight is a computer simulation (Monte Carlo) event generator program to simulate ultra-peripheral collisions among relativistic nuclei. It simulates both photonuclear and two-photon interactions. It can simulate multiple interactions among a single ion pair, such as vector meson photoproduction accompanied by mut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm%20form | In mathematics, a norm form is a homogeneous form in n variables constructed from the field norm of a field extension L/K of degree n. That is, writing N for the norm mapping to K, and selecting a basis e1, ..., en for L as a vector space over K, the form is given by
N(x1e1 + ... + xnen)
in variables x1, ..., xn.
In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selaginella%20rupestris | Selaginella rupestris, the northern selaginella sometimes locally known as ledge spike-moss or rock spike-moss, is a species of spike-moss occurring in dry rocky places in eastern North America, including one locality in Greenland. It has a wide but sporadic range. In the absence of water, it rolls into a ball for whi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%20interface%20management%20system | A User Interface Management System (UIMS) is a mechanism for cleanly separating process or business logic from Graphical user interface (GUI) code in a computer program. UIMS are designed to support N-tier architectures by strictly defining and enforcing the boundary between the business logic and the GUI. A fairly rig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20for%20Systems%20Biology | Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) is a non-profit research institution located in Seattle, Washington, United States. ISB concentrates on systems biology, the study of relationships and interactions between various parts of biological systems, and advocates an interdisciplinary approach to biological research.
Goal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjugate%20matrix | In linear algebra, the adjugate or classical adjoint of a square matrix is the transpose of its cofactor matrix and is denoted by . It is also occasionally known as adjunct matrix, or "adjoint", though the latter term today normally refers to a different concept, the adjoint operator which for a matrix is the conjugat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics%20and%20art | Mathematics and art are related in a variety of ways. Mathematics has itself been described as an art motivated by beauty. Mathematics can be discerned in arts such as music, dance, painting, architecture, sculpture, and textiles. This article focuses, however, on mathematics in the visual arts.
Mathematics and art ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak%20bone%20mass | Peak bone mass is the maximum amount of bone a person has during their life. It typically occurs in the early 20s in females and late 20s in males. Peak bone mass is typically lower in females than males, and is also lower in White people and Asians compared to black populations. A way to determine bone mass is to look... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LOC101059915 | LOC101059915 is a protein, which in humans is encoded by the LOC101059915 gene. It is located on the X chromosome and has restricted expression in the testis.
Gene
The LOC101059915 gene has two aliases known as chromosome X open reading frame 49-like and BX276092.6.
Locus and Structure
LOC101059915 is located on the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad1 | Mad1 is a non-essential protein which in yeast has a function in the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC).
This checkpoint monitors chromosome attachment to spindle microtubules and prevents cells from starting anaphase until the spindle is built up. The name Mad refers to the observation that mutant cells are mitotic arr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus%20mugo | Pinus mugo, known as dwarf mountain pine, mountain pine, scrub mountain pine, Swiss mountain pine, bog pine, creeping pine, or mugo pine, is a species of conifer, native to high elevation habitats from southwestern to Central Europe and Southeast Europe.
Description
The tree has dark green leaves ("needles") in pair... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyula%20O.%20H.%20Katona | Gyula O. H. Katona (born 16 March 1941 in Budapest) is a Hungarian mathematician known for his work in combinatorial set theory, and especially for the Kruskal–Katona theorem and his beautiful and elegant proof of the Erdős–Ko–Rado theorem in which he discovered a new method, now called Katona's cycle method. Since the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City%20Connection | is a 1985 platform game developed and published as an arcade video game by Jaleco. It was released in North America by Kitkorp as Cruisin'. The player controls Clarice in her Honda City hatchback and must drive over elevated roads to paint them. Clarice is pursued by police cars, which she can stun by hitting them with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20National%20Wildlife%20Collection | The Australian National Wildlife Collection (ANWC) is a collection of almost 200,000 zoological specimens, including skeletons, skins, spirit specimens, birds’ eggs, frozen tissue samples and a wildlife sound library, mainly of vertebrate animals from Australia and Papua New Guinea, which are stored in a secure, climat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithmic%20transparency | Algorithmic transparency is the principle that the factors that influence the decisions made by algorithms should be visible, or transparent, to the people who use, regulate, and are affected by systems that employ those algorithms. Although the phrase was coined in 2016 by Nicholas Diakopoulos and Michael Koliska abou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species%20distribution | Species distribution, or species dispersion, is the manner in which a biological taxon is spatially arranged. The geographic limits of a particular taxon's distribution is its range, often represented as shaded areas on a map. Patterns of distribution change depending on the scale at which they are viewed, from the arr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytoplasm-to-vacuole%20targeting | Cytoplasm-to-vacuole targeting (Cvt) is an autophagy-related pathway in yeast. Under vegetative conditions it delivers hydrolases, such as aminopeptidase 1 (Ape1), to the vacuole. This makes the cvt pathway the only known biosynthetic pathway to utilize the machinery of autophagy for operation.
Nomenclature
The abbr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%20to%20HDL | C to HDL tools convert C language or C-like computer code into a hardware description language (HDL) such as VHDL or Verilog. The converted code can then be synthesized and translated into a hardware device such as a field-programmable gate array. Compared to software, equivalent designs in hardware consume less powe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catonephele%20acontius | Catonephele acontius, the Acontius firewing, is a nymphalid butterfly species found in South America. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771 (who gave the type location as "China", a designation followed by some later authors).
Description
(Male, described by Dru Drury): Upperside. Antennae, head, thorax, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKay%E2%80%93Miller%E2%80%93%C5%A0ir%C3%A1%C5%88%20graph | In graph theory, the McKay–Miller–Širáň graphs are an infinite class of vertex-transitive graphs with diameter two, and with a large number of vertices relative to their diameter and degree. They are named after Brendan McKay, Mirka Miller, and Jozef Širáň, who first constructed them using voltage graphs in 1998.
Bac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20restriction%20enzyme%20cutting%20sites%3A%20Bd%E2%80%93Bp | This article contains a list of the most studied restriction enzymes whose names start with Bd to Bp inclusive. It contains approximately 100 enzymes.
The following information is given:
Whole list navigation
Restriction enzymes
Bd - Bp
Notes
Biotechnology
Restriction enzyme cutting sites
Restriction enzymes |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-peptidic%20antigen | Non-peptidic antigens are low-molecular-weight compounds that stimulate human Vγ9/Vδ2 T cells. The most potent activator for Vγ9/Vδ2 T cells is (E)-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-but-2-enyl pyrophosphate (HMB-PP), a natural intermediate of the non-mevalonate pathway of isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) biosynthesis. HMB-PP is an ess... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirac%20large%20numbers%20hypothesis | The Dirac large numbers hypothesis (LNH) is an observation made by Paul Dirac in 1937 relating ratios of size scales in the Universe to that of force scales. The ratios constitute very large, dimensionless numbers: some 40 orders of magnitude in the present cosmological epoch. According to Dirac's hypothesis, the appar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20radiation | Thermal radiation is electromagnetic radiation generated by the thermal motion of particles in matter. Thermal radiation is generated when heat from the movement of charges in the material (electrons and protons in common forms of matter) is converted to electromagnetic radiation. All matter with a temperature greater ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20D.%20McCaffrey | James D. McCaffrey is an American research software engineer at Microsoft Research known for his contributions to machine learning, combinatorics, and software test automation.
Education
McCaffrey earned a BA in experimental psychology from the University of California, Irvine, a B.A. in applied mathematics from Cali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada%20%C3%81lvarez | Ada Margarita Álvarez Socarrás is a Cuban operations researcher whose research interests include metaheuristics for scheduling and transportation planning. She is a professor and researcher in Mexico, in the Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León.
Education and care... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20for%20Mathematical%20and%20Biological%20Synthesis | The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis is a research institute focused on the science of mathematics and biology, located on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus. Known by its acronym NIMBioS (pronounced NIM-bus), the Institute is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Synthesis Center ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayako | Kayako is a customer service software company based in London, United Kingdom. Kayako builds customer service and help desk software which businesses use to talk to and support their customers. Kayako was founded in 2001 in Jalandhar, India and has since relocated its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. In addition... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented%20operating%20system | An object-oriented operating system is an operating system that is designed, structured, and operated using object-oriented programming principles.
An object-oriented operating system is in contrast to an object-oriented user interface or programming framework, which can be run on a non-object-oriented operating syste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opcode | In computing, an opcode (abbreviated from operation code, also known as instruction machine code, instruction code, instruction syllable, instruction parcel or opstring) is the portion of a machine language instruction that specifies the operation to be performed. Beside the opcode itself, most instructions also specif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th%20Frame | 10th Frame is a ten-pin bowling simulation game published by Access Software in 1986. Up to eight players can take part in open bowling or a tournament. It was released for the Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, IBM PC compatibles, MSX, and ZX Spectrum.
Gameplay
The lane is viewed from behind the bowler, with the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert%20Dingle | Herbert Dingle (2 August 1890 – 4 September 1978) was an English physicist and philosopher of science, who served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953. He is best known for his opposition to Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy that this provoked.
Bi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessian%20polyhedron | In geometry, the Hessian polyhedron is a regular complex polyhedron 3{3}3{3}3, , in . It has 27 vertices, 72 3{} edges, and 27 3{3}3 faces. It is self-dual.
Coxeter named it after Ludwig Otto Hesse for sharing the Hessian configuration or (94123), 9 points lying by threes on twelve lines, with four lines through e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tekoteko | Tekoteko is a Māori language term for a carved human form (either the whole body or head), either freestanding or attached to the gable of a whare (house). |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puiseux%20series | In mathematics, Puiseux series are a generalization of power series that allow for negative and fractional exponents of the indeterminate. For example, the series
is a Puiseux series in the indeterminate . Puiseux series were first introduced by Isaac Newton in 1676 and rediscovered by Victor Puiseux in 1850.
The de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servbot | The Servbot, known as Kobun (コブン) in Japan, is a type of fictional sentient robot that appears in an assortment of video games and associated media developed and published by Capcom. The Servbot originated in the 1997 title Mega Man Legends, and appears in all media within the sub-series of the same name. Within series... |
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