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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess%20as%20mental%20training | There are efforts to use the game of chess as a tool to aid the intellectual development of young people. Chess is significant in cognitive psychology and artificial intelligence (AI) studies, because it represents the domain in which expert performance has been most intensively studied and measured.
New York–based Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger%20Wolcott%20Sperry | Roger Wolcott Sperry (August 20, 1913 – April 17, 1994) was an American neuropsychologist, neurobiologist, cognitive neuroscientist, and Nobel laureate who, together with David Hunter Hubel and Torsten Nils Wiesel, won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his work with split-brain research. A Review of G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynomial%20evaluation | In mathematics and computer science, polynomial evaluation refers to computation of the value of a polynomial when its indeterminates are substituted for some values. In other words, evaluating the polynomial at consists of computing See also
For evaluating the univariate polynomial the most naive method would us... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair%20item%20allocation | Fair item allocation is a kind of the fair division problem in which the items to divide are discrete rather than continuous. The items have to be divided among several partners who potentially value them differently, and each item has to be given as a whole to a single person. This situation arises in various real-lif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchetti%20dilatometer%20test | Marchetti dilatometer test or flat dilatometer, is a type of dilatometer commonly designated by DMT.
It was created by Silvano Marchetti (1980) and is one of the most versatile tools for soil characterization, namely loose to medium compacted granular soils and soft to medium clays, or even stiffer if a good reaction ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galois%20cohomology | In mathematics, Galois cohomology is the study of the group cohomology of Galois modules, that is, the application of homological algebra to modules for Galois groups. A Galois group G associated to a field extension L/K acts in a natural way on some abelian groups, for example those constructed directly from L, but al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu%20Learning%20Centre | The Manú Learning Centre (MLC) is located within the Fundo Mascoitania Reserve, a 643 hectare private nature reserve, encompassed within the cultural zone of the Manú Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest protected areas in Peru. It is home to a variety of rainforest types including low... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burt%27s%20solar%20compass | Burt's solar compass or astronomical compass/sun compass is a surveying instrument that makes use of the Sun's direction instead of magnetism. William Austin Burt invented his solar compass in 1835. The solar compass works on the principle that the direction to the Sun at a specified time can be calculated if the posit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packet%20Storm | Packet Storm Security is an information security website offering current and historical computer security tools, exploits, and security advisories. It is operated by a group of security enthusiasts that publish new security information and offer tools for educational and testing purposes.
Overview
The site was origin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Laws%20of%20Thought | An Investigation of the Laws of Thought on Which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities by George Boole, published in 1854, is the second of Boole's two monographs on algebraic logic. Boole was a professor of mathematics at what was then Queen's College, Cork (now University College Cork), in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halostagnicola | In taxonomy, Halostagnicola is a genus of the Archaea. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FD%20Trinitron/WEGA | FD Trinitron/WEGA is Sony's flat version of the Trinitron picture tube. This technology was also used in computer monitors bearing the Trinitron mark. The FD Trinitron used computer-controlled feedback systems to ensure sharp focus across a flat screen. The FD Trinitron reduces the amount of glare on the screen by refl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterson%20Identification%20System | The Peterson Identification System is a practical method for the field identification of animals, plants and other natural phenomena. It was devised by ornithologist Roger Tory Peterson in 1934 for the first of his series of Field Guides (See Peterson Field Guides.) Peterson devised his system "so that live birds could... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20envelope | The cell envelope comprises the inner cell membrane and the cell wall of a bacterium. In gram-negative bacteria an outer membrane is also included. This envelope is not present in the Mollicutes where the cell wall is absent.
Bacterial cell envelopes fall into two major categories: a gram-positive type which stains p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact%20angle | The contact angle (symbol θC) is the angle between a liquid surface and a solid surface where they meet. More specifically, it is the angle between the surface tangent on the liquid–vapor interface and the tangent on the solid–liquid interface at their intersection.
It quantifies the wettability of a solid surface by a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponceau%204R | Ponceau 4R (known by more than 100 synonyms, including as C.I. 16255, cochineal red A, C.I. acid red 18, brilliant scarlet 3R, brilliant scarlet 4R, new coccine,) is a synthetic colourant that may be used as a food colouring. It is denoted by E Number E124. Its chemical name is 1-(4-sulfo-1-napthylazo)-2-napthol-6,8-di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20operator%20notation | In programming languages, scientific calculators and similar common operator notation or operator grammar is a way to define and analyse mathematical and other formal expressions. In this model a linear sequence of tokens are divided into two classes: operators and operands.
Operands are objects upon which the operato... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20the%20Physics%20of%20Complex%20Systems | The Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex systems is one of the 80 institutes of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, located in Dresden, Germany.
Research
The research at the institute in the field of the physics of complex systems ranges from classical to quantum physics and focuses on three main areas (see Depar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himono | Himono is a Japanese culinary method of preparing dried and salted fish. The term literally translates to dried fish. The method generally involves taking either the whole fish or slicing it length-wise, soaking it in brine, and then drying it overnight.
Himono is made with smaller varieties of fish, including Pacific... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anisochronous | In telecommunication, the term anisochronous refers to a periodic signal, pertaining to transmission in which the time interval separating any two corresponding transitions is not necessarily related to the time interval separating any other two transitions. It can also pertain to a data transmission in which there is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheet%20mulching | In permaculture, sheet mulching is an agricultural no-dig gardening technique that attempts to mimic the natural soil-building process in forests. When deployed properly and in combination with other permaculture principles, it can generate healthy, productive, and low maintenance ecosystems.
Sheet mulching, also kno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive%20hearing%20science | Cognitive hearing science is an interdisciplinary science field concerned with the physiological and cognitive basis of hearing and its interplay with signal processing in hearing aids. The field includes genetics, physiology, medical and technical audiology, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology, linguistics an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQLf | SQLf is a SQL extended with fuzzy set theory application for expressing flexible (fuzzy) queries to traditional (or ″Regular″) Relational Databases. Among the known extensions proposed to SQL, at the present time, this is the most complete, because it allows the use of diverse fuzzy elements in all the constructions of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasopalatine%20nerve | The nasopalatine nerve (also long sphenopalatine nerve) is a nerve of the head. It is a sensory branch of the maxillary nerve (CN V2) that passes through the pterygopalatine ganglion (without synapsing) and then through the sphenopalatine foramen to enter the nasal cavity, and finally out of the nasal cavity through th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If%20Trees%20Could%20Talk | If Trees Could Talk: Life Lessons from the Wisdom of the Woods is a non-fiction book by American author and podcaster, Holly Worton that offers spirituality and self-help through making contact with nature and talking to trees.
Summary
Part self-help and part spiritual, Worton's If Trees Could Talk is a guide to taki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20expense%20ratio | The total expense ratio (TER) is a measure of the total cost of a fund to an investor. Total costs may include various fees (purchase, redemption, auditing) and other expenses. The TER, calculated by dividing the total annual cost by the fund's total assets averaged over that year, is denoted as a percentage. It will n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computed%20tomography%20of%20the%20chest | Computed tomography of the chest or chest CT is a group of computed tomography scan protocols used in medical imaging to evaluate the lungs and search for lung disorders.
Contrast agents are sometimes used in CT scans of the chest to accentuate or enhance the differences in radiopacity between vascularized and less va... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VideoCrypt | VideoCrypt is a cryptographic, smartcard-based conditional access television encryption system that scrambles analogue pay-TV signals. It was introduced in 1989 by News Datacom and was used initially by Sky TV and subsequently by several other broadcasters on SES' Astra satellites at 19.2° east.
Users
Versions
Three... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inbreeding | Inbreeding is the production of offspring from the mating or breeding of individuals or organisms that are closely related genetically. By analogy, the term is used in human reproduction, but more commonly refers to the genetic disorders and other consequences that may arise from expression of deleterious recessive tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parve101q | ParvE101Q is an experimental modification of parvalbumin, designed to delay calcium sequestration in heart muscles to enhance contraction. The protein parvalbumin has EF hand motifs used for calcium binding. EF hands are structural helix-loop-helix protein subunits that have a high affinity for calcium ions, and a mode... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermomechanical%20generator | The Harwell TMG Stirling engine, an abbreviation for "Thermo-Mechanical Generator", was invented in 1967 by E. H. Cooke-Yarborough at the Harwell Labs of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. It was intended to be a remote electrical power source with low cost and very long life, albeit by sacrificing some effic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can4linux | can4linux is an Open Source CAN Linux-Kernel device driver.
Development started in the mid-1990s for the Philips 82C200 CAN controller stand alone chip on an ISA Board AT-CAN-MINI.
In 1995 the first version was created to use the CAN bus with Linux for laboratory automation as a project of the Linux Lab Project at FU B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dym%20equation | In mathematics, and in particular in the theory of solitons, the Dym equation (HD) is the third-order partial differential equation
It is often written in the equivalent form for some function v of one space variable and time
The Dym equation first appeared in Kruskal and is attributed to an unpublished paper b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexei%20Kostrikin | Alexei Ivanovich Kostrikin () (12 February 1929 – 22 September 2000) was a Russian mathematician, specializing in algebra and algebraic geometry.
Life
Kostrikin graduated from the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics at Moscow State University in 1952. In 1960, he earned a Doctor of Sciences degree under Igor Shafarev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot%20swapping | Hot swapping is the replacement or addition of components to a computer system without stopping, shutting down, or rebooting the system; hot plugging describes the addition of components only. Components which have such functionality are said to be hot-swappable or hot-pluggable; likewise, components which do not are c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet%20Set%20Willy | Jet Set Willy is a platform video game originally written by Matthew Smith for the ZX Spectrum home computer. It was published in 1984 by Software Projects and ported to most home computers of the time.
The game is a sequel to Manic Miner published in 1983, and the second game in the Miner Willy series. It spent over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge%20device | In computer networking, an edge device is a device that provides an entry point into enterprise or service provider core networks. Examples include routers, routing switches, integrated access devices (IADs), multiplexers, and a variety of metropolitan area network (MAN) and wide area network (WAN) access devices. Edg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom%20trawling | Bottom trawling is trawling (towing a trawl, which is a fishing net) along the seafloor. It is also referred to as "dragging". The scientific community divides bottom trawling into benthic trawling and demersal trawling. Benthic trawling is towing a net at the very bottom of the ocean and demersal trawling is towing a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20Society%20of%20Washington | The Biological Society of Washington is a worldwide acting scientific organisation established on 3 December 1880 in Washington, D.C., United States. The original purpose was "to encourage the study of the Biological Sciences and to hold meetings at which papers shall be read and discussed." The current primary functio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyruvate%20decarboxylation | Pyruvate decarboxylation or pyruvate oxidation, also known as the link reaction, Swanson Conversion, or oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate, is the conversion of pyruvate into acetyl-CoA by the enzyme complex pyruvate dehydrogenase complex.
The reaction may be simplified as:
Pyruvate + NAD+ + CoA → Acetyl-CoA + N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20RISC%20OS | RISC OS, the computer operating system developed by Acorn Computers for their ARM-based Acorn Archimedes range, was originally released in 1987 as , and soon followed by , and . The next version, , became and was completed and made available in April 1989. was released with the very earliest version of the A5000 in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20symbol | A power symbol is a symbol indicating that a control activates or deactivates a particular device. Such a control may be a rocker switch, a toggle switch, a push-button, a virtual switch on a display screen, or some other user interface. The internationally standardized symbols are intended to communicate their functio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20intelligence | Software Intelligence is insight into the inner workings and structural condition of software assets produced by software designed to analyze database structure, software framework and source code to better understand and control complex software systems in Information Technology environments. Similarly to Business Int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nussinov%20algorithm | The Nussinov algorithm is a nucleic acid structure prediction algorithm used in computational biology to predict the folding of an RNA molecule that makes use of dynamic programming principles. The algorithm was developed by Ruth Nussinov in the late 1970s.
Background
RNA origami occurs when an RNA molecule "folds" a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDAC1 | Voltage-dependent anion-selective channel 1 (VDAC-1) is a beta barrel protein that in humans is encoded by the VDAC1 gene located on chromosome 5. It forms an ion channel in the outer mitochondrial membrane (OMM) and also the outer cell membrane. In the OMM, it allows ATP to diffuse out of the mitochondria into the cy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic%20immunology | Synthetic immunology is the rational design and construction of synthetic systems that perform complex immunological functions. Functions include using specific cell markers to target cells for destruction and or interfering with immune reactions. US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved immune system modulators ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street%20Fighter%20Online%3A%20Mouse%20Generation | Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation (ストリートファイター オンライン マウスジェネレーション) is a 2008 competitive fighting game produced by Capcom subsidiary Daletto (a joint venture of Capcom and Games Arena) in association with Revoltech and released for the PC. The game uses a PC mouse for combat, and the characters are customizable to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy%27s%20theorem%20%28geometry%29 | Cauchy's theorem is a theorem in geometry, named after Augustin Cauchy. It states that
convex polytopes in three dimensions with congruent corresponding faces must be congruent to each other. That is, any polyhedral net formed by unfolding the faces of the polyhedron onto a flat surface, together with gluing instructi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WD40%20repeat | The WD40 repeat (also known as the WD or beta-transducin repeat) is a short structural motif of approximately 40 amino acids, often terminating in a tryptophan-aspartic acid (W-D) dipeptide. Tandem copies of these repeats typically fold together to form a type of circular solenoid protein domain called the WD40 domain... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induction%2C%20bounding%20and%20least%20number%20principles | In first-order arithmetic, the induction principles, bounding principles, and least number principles are three related families of first-order principles, which may or may not hold in nonstandard models of arithmetic. These principles are often used in reverse mathematics to calibrate the axiomatic strength of theorem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergent%20extension | Convergent extension (CE), sometimes called convergence and extension (C&E), is the process by which the tissue of an embryo is restructured to converge (narrow) along one axis and extend (elongate) along a perpendicular axis by cellular movement.
Example and explanation
An example of this process is where the anterop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharyngeal%20branches%20of%20glossopharyngeal%20nerve | The pharyngeal branches of the glossopharyngeal nerve are three or four filaments which unite, opposite the Constrictor pharyngis medius, with the pharyngeal branches of the vagus and sympathetic, to form the pharyngeal plexus.
Branches from this plexus perforate the muscular coat of the pharynx and supply its muscles... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20Link | Quantum Link (or Q-Link) was an American and Canadian online service for the Commodore 64 and 128 personal computers that operated starting November 5, 1985. It was operated by Quantum Computer Services of Vienna, Virginia, which later became America Online.
In October 1989 the service was renamed America Online, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation%20logic | In computer science, separation logic is an extension of Hoare logic, a way of reasoning about programs.
It was developed by John C. Reynolds, Peter O'Hearn, Samin Ishtiaq and Hongseok Yang, drawing upon early work by Rod Burstall. The assertion language of separation logic is a special case of the logic of bunched imp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplicative%20digital%20root | In number theory, the multiplicative digital root of a natural number in a given number base is found by multiplying the digits of together, then repeating this operation until only a single-digit remains, which is called the multiplicative digital root of .
The multiplicative digital root for the first few positiv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological%20trap | Ecological traps are scenarios in which rapid environmental change leads organisms to prefer to settle in poor-quality habitats.
The concept stems from the idea that organisms that are actively selecting habitat must rely on environmental cues to help them identify high-quality habitat. If either the habitat quality o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonequilibrium%20partition%20identity | The nonequilibrium partition identity (NPI) is a remarkably simple and elegant consequence of the fluctuation theorem previously known as the Kawasaki identity:
(Carberry et al. 2004). Thus in spite of the second law inequality which might lead one to expect that the average would decay exponentially with time, the ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20component%20video | Digital component video is defined by the ITU-R BT.601 (formerly CCIR 601) standard and uses the Y'CbCr colorspace. The specific encoding of ITU-R BT.656 was used to transmit uncompressed analog standard-definition television component signals in a multiplexed digital format.
Like analog component video, it gets its n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubautia%20kenwoodii | Dubautia kenwoodii, the Kalalau rim dubautia, is an "extremely rare" species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Hawaii where it is known only from the island of Kauai. Only one plant has ever been seen: the type specimen. A part of this plant was collected in 1991 and the individual was descr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDEL%20%28amino%20acid%20sequence%29 | HDEL is a target peptide sequence in plants and yeasts located on the C-terminal end of the amino acid structure of a protein. The HDEL sequence prevents a protein from being secreted from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and facilitates its return if it is accidentally exported.
The similar sequence KDEL performs the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule%20of%20Sarrus | In matrix theory, the Rule of Sarrus is a mnemonic device for computing the determinant of a matrix named after the French mathematician Pierre Frédéric Sarrus.
Consider a matrix
then its determinant can be computed by the following scheme.
Write out the first two columns of the matrix to the right of the third co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac%20OS%20X%20Panther | Mac OS X Panther (version 10.3) is the fourth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. It followed Mac OS X Jaguar and preceded Mac OS X Tiger. It was released on October 24, 2003, with the retail price of US$129 for a single user and US$199 for a five user, family license.
The main feature... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backpropagation%20through%20time | Backpropagation through time (BPTT) is a gradient-based technique for training certain types of recurrent neural networks. It can be used to train Elman networks. The algorithm was independently derived by numerous researchers.
Algorithm
The training data for a recurrent neural network is an ordered sequence of inpu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuronal%20noise | Neuronal noise or neural noise refers to the random intrinsic electrical fluctuations within neuronal networks. These fluctuations are not associated with encoding a response to internal or external stimuli and can be from one to two orders of magnitude. Most noise commonly occurs below a voltage-threshold that is need... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse%20transition%20detector | A Pulse transition detector is used in flip flops in order to achieve edge triggering in the circuit. It merely converts the clock signal's rising edge to a very narrow pulse.
The PTD consists of a delay gate (which delays the clock signal) and the clock signal itself passed through a NAND gate and then inverted.
The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabinlin | Mabinlins are sweet-tasting proteins extracted from the seed of mabinlang (Capparis masaikai Levl.), a plant growing in Yunnan province of China. There are four homologues. Mabinlin-2 was first isolated in 1983 and characterised in 1993, and is the most extensively studied of the four. The other variants of mabinlin-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20variety | An international variety is a grape variety that is widely planted in most of the major wine producing regions and has widespread appeal and consumer recognition. These are grapes that are highly likely to appear on wine labels as varietal wines and are often considered benchmarks for emerging wine industries. There is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadborosaurus | Cadborosaurus, nicknamed Caddy by journalist Archie Wills, is a sea serpent in the folklore of regions of the Pacific Coast of North America. Its name is derived from Cadboro Bay in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, and the Greek root word "saurus" meaning lizard or reptile.
Description
Cadborosaurus willsi is said... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muneer%20Ahmad%20Rashid | Muneer Ahmad Rashid, FPAS (born 1934), also spelled as Munir Ahmad Rashid, is a Pakistani mathematical physicist and emeritus professor of applied and mathematical physics at the Centre for Advanced Mathematics and Physics of the National University of Sciences and Technology.
A physicist turned mathematician, Rashid ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic%20wavelength | The magic wavelength (also known as a related quantity, magic frequency) is the wavelength of an optical lattice where the polarizabilities of two atomic clock states have the same value, such that the AC Stark shift caused by the laser intensity fluctuation has no effect on the transition frequency between the two clo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beau%27s%20lines | Beau's lines are deep grooved lines that run from side to side on the fingernail or the toenail. They may look like indentations or ridges in the nail plate.
This condition of the nail was named by a French physician, Joseph Honoré Simon Beau (1806–1865), who first described it in 1846.
Signs and symptoms
Beau's ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corneous | Corneous is a biological and medical term meaning horny, in other words made out of a substance similar to that of horns and hooves in some mammals.
The word is generally used to describe natural or pathological anatomical structures made out of a hard layer of protein. In mammals this protein would usually be kerati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Electrician | The Electrician, published in London from 1861–1863 and 1878–1952, was the one of the earliest and foremost electrical engineering periodicals and scientific journals. It was published in two series: The original Electrician was published for three years from 1861–1863. After a fifteen year gap, a new series of the Ele... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20prescribing | Social prescribing (also known as community referral) is when health professionals refer patients to support in the community, in order to improve their health and wellbeing. The concept has gained support in the NHS organisations of the United Kingdom as well as in Ireland and the Netherlands and forms part of the NHS... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal%20logic | Modal logic is a kind of logic used to represent statements about necessity and possibility. It plays a major role in philosophy and related fields as a tool for understanding concepts such as knowledge, obligation, and causation. For instance, in epistemic modal logic, the formula can be used to represent the stateme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-reflexive%20space | In the area of mathematics known as functional analysis, a semi-reflexive space is a locally convex topological vector space (TVS) X such that the canonical evaluation map from X into its bidual (which is the strong dual of the strong dual of X) is bijective.
If this map is also an isomorphism of TVSs then it is called... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-trichord%20hexachord | In music, the all-trichord hexachord is a unique hexachord that contains all twelve trichords, or from which all twelve possible trichords may be derived. The prime form of this set class is {012478} and its Forte number is 6-Z17. Its complement is 6-Z43 and they share the interval vector of <3,2,2,3,3,2>.
It appears ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pafuramidine | Pafuramidine (formulated as the maleic acid salt pafuramidine maleate) is an experimental drug for the treatment of pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). In 2006, pafuramidine was given orphan drug status by the US Food and Drug Administration for PCP in patients with HIV/AIDS. Preliminary clinical trials indicated that pafu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortical%20modem | A cortical modem is a type of brain machine interface that specifically injects images directly into the visual cortex by way of a direct neural interface (DNI) chip. The true breakthrough goal lies in the information transfer speed. Both computers and the human brain can transfer information at incredible speeds, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimyristin | Trimyristin is a saturated fat and the triglyceride of myristic acid with the chemical formula C45H86O6. Trimyristin is a white to yellowish-gray solid that is insoluble in water, but soluble in ethanol, acetone, benzene, chloroform, dichloromethane, ether, and TBME.
Occurrence
Trimyristin is found naturally in many v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Big%20Bang%20theory | The history of the Big Bang theory began with the Big Bang's development from observations and theoretical considerations. Much of the theoretical work in cosmology now involves extensions and refinements to the basic Big Bang model. The theory itself was originally formalised by Father Georges Lemaître in 1927. Hubble... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel%20Talagrand | Michel Pierre Talagrand (born 15 February 1952) is a French mathematician. Docteur ès sciences since 1977, he has been, since 1985, Directeur de Recherches at CNRS and a member of the Functional Analysis Team of the Institut de Mathématique of Paris. Talagrand was elected as correspondent of the Académie des sciences ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware%20obfuscation | Hardware obfuscation is a technique by which the description or the structure of electronic hardware is modified to intentionally conceal its functionality, which makes it significantly more difficult to reverse-engineer. In other words, hardware obfuscation modifies the design in such a away that the resulting archite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picketing | Picketing is a form of protest in which people (called pickets or picketers) congregate outside a place of work or location where an event is taking place. Often, this is done in an attempt to dissuade others from going in ("crossing the picket line"), but it can also be done to draw public attention to a cause. Picket... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitale%27s%20random%20Brunn%E2%80%93Minkowski%20inequality | In mathematics, Vitale's random Brunn–Minkowski inequality is a theorem due to Richard Vitale that generalizes the classical Brunn–Minkowski inequality for compact subsets of n-dimensional Euclidean space Rn to random compact sets.
Statement of the inequality
Let X be a random compact set in Rn; that is, a Borel–meas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artery%20of%20Percheron | The artery of Percheron (AOP) is a rare anatomical variation in the brain vascularization in which a single arterial trunk arises from the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) to supply both sides of the thalamus and midbrain.
Clinical significance
The functions of the thalamus and midbrain include the regulation of consc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpulence%20index | The Corpulence Index (CI) (also Ponderal Index (PI) or Rohrer's Index) is a measure of corpulence, or of leanness in other variants, of a person calculated as a relationship between mass and height.
It was first proposed in 1921 as the "Corpulence measure" by Swiss physician Fritz Rohrer and hence is also known as Rohr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaweed%20cultivator | A seaweed cultivator is a device which grows seaweed, usually in weekly or bi-weekly cycles. It is not to be confused with people who are seaweed cultivators themselves, usually performing manual cultivation of seaweed using large nets in open waters (mainly in Asian countries).
Seaweed cultivators (the devices) are j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blueprint | A blueprint is a reproduction of a technical drawing or engineering drawing using a contact print process on light-sensitive sheets introduced by Sir John Herschel in 1842. The process allowed rapid and accurate production of an unlimited number of copies. It was widely used for over a century for the reproduction of s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence%20%28mathematical%20logic%29 | In mathematical logic, independence is the unprovability of a sentence from other sentences.
A sentence σ is independent of a given first-order theory T if T neither proves nor refutes σ; that is, it is impossible to prove σ from T, and it is also impossible to prove from T that σ is false. Sometimes, σ is said (syno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyhigh%20Security | Skyhigh Security is a cloud security company, with headquarters in San Jose, California. The company offers enterprise cloud security services.
History
Skyhigh Networks was founded in 2011 by Rajiv Gupta, Sekhar Sarukkai, and Kaushik Narayan to protect an organization's sensitive data by providing visibility, control... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVX-512 | AVX-512 are 512-bit extensions to the 256-bit Advanced Vector Extensions SIMD instructions for x86 instruction set architecture (ISA) proposed by Intel in July 2013, and first implemented in the 2016 Intel Xeon Phi x200 (Knights Landing), and then later in a number of AMD and other Intel CPUs (see list below). AVX-512 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post%20open%20source | Post open source, also called "post open-source software (POSS)", is a 2012/2013 noticed movement among software developers, in particular open-source software developers. The interpretation was that this was a reaction to the complex compliance requirements of the software license/permission culture, noticed by more c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tandem%20Computers | Tandem Computers, Inc. was the dominant manufacturer of fault-tolerant computer systems for ATM networks, banks, stock exchanges, telephone switching centers, 911 systems, and other similar commercial transaction processing applications requiring maximum uptime and zero data loss. The company was founded by Jimmy Treyb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavity%20switch | A cavity switch is a device that modulates cavity properties in the time domain. It is known as Q switching if the quality factor of cavities is under modulation. There are other properties such as the cavity mode volume, resonant frequency, phase delay, and optical local density of states can be switched or modulated.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20Engineering%20Design%20%26%20Selection | Protein Engineering Design & Selection is a publication of Oxford University Press. Created in 1986, the Journal covers topics related the engineering, design and selection of proteins for use in biotechnology and therapy, and for understanding the fundamental link between protein sequence, structure, dynamics, functio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pohlke%27s%20theorem | Pohlke's theorem is the fundamental theorem of axonometry. It was established 1853 by the German painter and teacher of descriptive geometry Karl Wilhelm Pohlke. The first proof of the theorem was published 1864 by the German mathematician Hermann Amandus Schwarz, who was a student of Pohlke. Therefore the theorem is s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvert%20L.%20Willey%20Award | The Calvert L. Willey Award has been awarded every year since 1989. It is awarded to a member of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) who displayed meritorious and imaginative service to IFT. The award is named for Calvert L. Willey (1920-1994) who served as Executive Secretary and later Executive Director from 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living%20apart%20together | Couples living apart together (LAT) have an intimate relationship but live at separate addresses. It includes couples who wish to live together but are not yet able to, as well as couples who prefer to (or must) live apart, for various reasons.
In the early 2000s, LAT couples account for around 10% of adults in Britai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe%20Experience%20Cloud | Adobe Experience Cloud (AEC), formerly Adobe Marketing Cloud (AMC), is a collection of integrated online marketing and web analytics products by Adobe Inc.
History
Adobe Experience Cloud includes a set of analytics, social, advertising, media optimization, targeting, web experience management, journey orchestration an... |
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