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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfram%20Demonstrations%20Project | The Wolfram Demonstrations Project is an organized, open-source collection of small (or medium-sized) interactive programmes called Demonstrations, which are meant to visually and interactively represent ideas from a range of fields. It is hosted by Wolfram Research, whose stated goal is to bring computational explorat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltage-sensitive%20dye | Voltage-sensitive dyes, also known as potentiometric dyes, are dyes which change their spectral properties in response to voltage changes. They are able to provide linear measurements of firing activity of single neurons, large neuronal populations or activity of myocytes. Many physiological processes are accompanied b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin%20%28microarchitecture%29 | Kelvin is the codename for a GPU microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, and released in 2001, as the successor to Celsius microarchitecture. It was named with reference to William Thomson (Baron Kelvin) and used with the GeForce 4 and 3 series.
Graphics features
DirectX 8.0
OpenGL 1.2 (1.5)
Shader Model 1.3
Verte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurse%20cell | In general biology or reproductive physiology, a nurse cell is a cell which provides food, helps other cells and provides stability to neighboring cells. The term nurse cell is used in several unrelated ways in different scientific fields.
Human physiology
Nurse cells are specialized macrophages residing in the bone m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper%20usnate | Copper usnate is the copper salt of usnic acid. It has been used as an antimicrobial. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation%20of%20primes | In computational number theory, a variety of algorithms make it possible to generate prime numbers efficiently. These are used in various applications, for example hashing, public-key cryptography, and search of prime factors in large numbers.
For relatively small numbers, it is possible to just apply trial division ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navicular%20fossa%20of%20male%20urethra | The navicular fossa is a short dilated portion of (the spongy (or cavernous or penile) portion of) the male urethra within the glans penis just proximal to the external urethral meatus. The roof of the fossa is especially dilated, forming a lacuna; medical instruments being inserted into the male urethra should initial... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pell%20number | In mathematics, the Pell numbers are an infinite sequence of integers, known since ancient times, that comprise the denominators of the closest rational approximations to the square root of 2. This sequence of approximations begins , , , , and , so the sequence of Pell numbers begins with 1, 2, 5, 12, and 29. The numer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bose%E2%80%93Einstein%20condensate | In condensed matter physics, a Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) is a state of matter that is typically formed when a gas of bosons at very low densities is cooled to temperatures very close to absolute zero (−273.15 °C or −459.67 °F). Under such conditions, a large fraction of bosons occupy the lowest quantum state, at w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantification%20%28science%29 | In mathematics and empirical science, quantification (or quantitation) is the act of counting and measuring that maps human sense observations and experiences into quantities. Quantification in this sense is fundamental to the scientific method.
Natural science
Some measure of the undisputed general importance of quan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetabulum | The acetabulum (; : acetabula) also called the cotyloid cavity, is a concave surface of the pelvis. The head of the femur meets with the pelvis at the acetabulum, forming the hip joint.
Structure
There are three bones of the os coxae (hip bone) that come together to form the acetabulum. Contributing a little more than... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudorandom%20function%20family | In cryptography, a pseudorandom function family, abbreviated PRF, is a collection of efficiently-computable functions which emulate a random oracle in the following way: no efficient algorithm can distinguish (with significant advantage) between a function chosen randomly from the PRF family and a random oracle (a func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20hex%20editors | The following is a comparison of notable hex editors.
General
Features
See also
Comparison of HTML editors
Comparison of integrated development environments
Comparison of text editors
Comparison of word processors
Notes
ao: ANSI is the Windows character set, OEM is the DOS character set. Both are based on ASCII. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papiine%20alphaherpesvirus%202 | Papiine alphaherpesvirus 2 (PaHV-2) is a species of virus in the genus Simplexvirus, subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebroid%20function | In mathematics, an algebroid function is a solution of an algebraic equation whose coefficients
are analytic functions. So y(z) is an algebroid function if it satisfies
where are analytic. If this equation is irreducible then the function is d-valued,
and can be defined on a Riemann surface having d sheets.
Analytic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbiology%20Outreach%20Prize | Microbiology Outreach Prize is awarded annually by the Microbiology Society to those who made outstanding innovation in outreach about microbiology.
It was introduced in 2009 and is awarded to individuals or teams. All members can nominate anyone they consider appropriate for this award.
The award consists of £500 an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load%E2%80%93store%20unit | In computer engineering, a load–store unit (LSU) is a specialized execution unit responsible for executing all load and store instructions, generating virtual addresses of load and store operations and loading data from memory or storing it back to memory from registers.
The load–store unit usually includes a queue wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microarray%20databases | A microarray database is a repository containing microarray gene expression data. The key uses of a microarray database are to store the measurement data, manage a searchable index, and make the data available to other applications for analysis and interpretation (either directly, or via user downloads).
Microarray da... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20linear%20integrated%20circuits | The following is a list of linear integrated circuits. Many were among the first analog integrated circuits commercially produced; some were groundbreaking innovations, and many are still being used.
See also
List of LM-series integrated circuits |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrulline | The organic compound citrulline is an α-amino acid. Its name is derived from citrullus, the Latin word for watermelon. Although named and described by gastroenterologists since the late 19th century, it was first isolated from watermelon in 1914 by Japanese researchers Yotaro Koga and Ryo Odake and further codified by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runtime%20predictive%20analysis | Runtime predictive analysis (or predictive analysis) is a runtime verification technique in computer science for detecting property violations in program executions inferred from an observed execution. An important class of predictive analysis methods has been developed for detecting concurrency errors (such as data ra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow-cathode%20lamp | A hollow-cathode lamp (HCL) is type of cold cathode lamp used in physics and chemistry as a spectral line source (e.g. for atomic absorption spectrometers) and as a frequency tuner for light sources such as lasers. An HCL takes advantage of the hollow cathode effect, which causes conduction at a lower voltage and with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemodynamics%20of%20the%20aorta | The hemodynamics of the aorta is an ongoing field of research in which the goal is to identify what flow patterns and subsequent forces occur within the thoracic aorta. These patterns and forces are used to identify the presence and severity of cardiovascular diseases such as aortic aneurysm and atherosclerosis. Some o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Module%20homomorphism | In algebra, a module homomorphism is a function between modules that preserves the module structures. Explicitly, if M and N are left modules over a ring R, then a function is called an R-module homomorphism or an R-linear map if for any x, y in M and r in R,
In other words, f is a group homomorphism (for the underly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudbleed | Cloudbleed was a Cloudflare buffer overflow disclosed by Project Zero on February 17, 2017. Cloudflare's code disclosed the contents of memory that contained the private information of other customers, such as HTTP cookies, authentication tokens, HTTP POST bodies, and other sensitive data. As a result, data from Cloudf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20Core | The Common Core State Standards Initiative, also known as simply Common Core, is an educational initiative from 2010 that details what K–12 students throughout the United States should know in English language arts and mathematics at the conclusion of each school grade. The initiative is sponsored by the National Gover... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIM62 | TRIM62, also called DEAR1 (for ductal epithelium–associated RING chromosome 1), is a protein in the tripartite motif family. In human it is encoded by the gene TRIM62. TRIM62 is involved in the morphogenesis of the mammary gland, and loss of TRIM62 gene expression in breast is associated with a higher risk of recurrenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri%20Lankan%20provincial%20flags | This is a list of the Flags of the Sri Lankan Provinces. Provincial flags for the modern provinces of Sri Lanka were first introduced in 1987, and 1988 for the North Eastern Province, which was at the time one entity. In 2007 with the separation of the North Eastern Province, into the Northern and the Eastern provinces... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jump%20server | A jump server, jump host or jump box is a system on a network used to access and manage devices in a separate security zone. A jump server is a hardened and monitored device that spans two dissimilar security zones and provides a controlled means of access between them. The most common example is managing a host in a D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterogeneous%20gold%20catalysis | Heterogeneous gold catalysis refers to the use of elemental gold as a heterogeneous catalyst. As in most heterogeneous catalysis, the metal is typically supported on metal oxide. Furthermore, as seen in other heterogeneous catalysts, activity increases with a decreasing diameter of supported gold clusters. Several indu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge%20effects | In ecology, edge effects are changes in population or community structures that occur at the boundary of two or more habitats. Areas with small habitat fragments exhibit especially pronounced edge effects that may extend throughout the range. As the edge effects increase, the boundary habitat allows for greater biodive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20S | Green S is a green synthetic coal tar triarylmethane dye with the molecular formula C27H25N2O7S2Na.
As a food dye, it has E number E142. It can be used in mint sauce, desserts, gravy granules, sweets, ice creams, and tinned peas. Green S is prohibited as a food additive in Canada, United States, Japan, and Norway. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anheuser%E2%80%93Busch%20Coastal%20Research%20Center | The Anheuser–Busch Coastal Research Center is a biological field station located in Oyster, Virginia that is operated by the University of Virginia. It is a member of the Organization of Biological Field Stations (OBFS). It serves as the research home for the Virginia Coast Reserve Long-Term Ecological Research Program... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftown | aftown is an Internet-based music download and streaming service. IAftown as a company consists of two main platforms: streaming and downloads. The aftown app is free and generates revenue through premium subscriptions and advertisement from free users.
It is currently the top indigenous music streaming and download s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HealthUnlocked | HealthUnlocked is a social networking service for health. The company uses health-specific artificial intelligence to support patients to better manage their own health, by recommending relevant and tailored health content, information and services to patients The site enables peer support for various health condition... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitra%2015 | The Mitra 15 is a minicomputer made by the French company CII under Plan Calcul, along with the Iris 50 and Iris 80 mainframe computers. It was marketed from 1971 to 1985 and could function in conjunction with large systems. CII manufactured a thousand Mitra 15 machines until 1975 in its Toulouse factory, then in Croll... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilocalorie%20per%20mole | The kilocalorie per mole is a unit to measure an amount of energy per number of molecules, atoms, or other similar particles. It is defined as one kilocalorie of energy (1000 thermochemical gram calories) per one mole of substance. The unit symbol is written kcal/mol or kcal⋅mol−1. As typically measured, one kcal/mol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20blank%20interrupt | A vertical blank interrupt (or VBI) is a hardware feature found in some legacy computer systems that generate a video signal. Cathode-ray tube based video display circuits generate vertical blanking and vertical sync pulses when the display picture has completed and the raster is being returned to the start of the disp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep-dose%20equivalent | The Deep-dose equivalent (DDE) is a measure of external radiation exposure defined by US regulations. It is reported alongside eye and shallow dose equivalents on typical US dosimetry reports. It represents the dose equivalent at a tissue depth of 1 cm (1000 mg/cm2) due to external whole-body exposure to ionizing radi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorella%20autotrophica | Chlorella autotrophica, or Chlorella sp. (580), is a species of euryhaline, unicellular microalga in the Division Chlorophyta. It is found in brackish waters and was first isolated in 1956 by Ralph A. Lewin. The species is defined by its inability to use organic carbon as a food source, making the species an obligate a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kew%20Gardens | Kew Gardens is a botanic garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world". Founded in 1840, from the exotic garden at Kew Park, its living collections include some of the 27,000 taxa curated by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, while the herbarium, one o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20invariant%20cycle%20theorem | In mathematics, the local invariant cycle theorem was originally a conjecture of Griffiths which states that, given a surjective proper map from a Kähler manifold to the unit disk that has maximal rank everywhere except over 0, each cohomology class on is the restriction of some cohomology class on the entire if t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rothalpy | Rothalpy (or trothalpy) , a short name of rotational stagnation enthalpy, is a fluid mechanical property of importance in the study of flow within rotating systems.
Concept
Consider we have an inertial frame of reference and a rotating frame of reference which both are sharing common origin . Assume that frame is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capoeta%20angorae | Capoeta angorae is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish, which is known from a single specimen caught from Turkey. that was long. It is also known as the Ankara barb. Not much can be said about its biology, distribution and future therefore. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloid-related%20imaging%20abnormalities | Amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (ARIA) are abnormal differences seen in magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease. ARIA is associated with amyloid-modifying therapies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies such as aducanumab. There are two types of ARIA: ARIA-E and ARIA-H. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce%208%20series | The GeForce 8 series is the eighth generation of Nvidia's GeForce line of graphics processing units. The third major GPU architecture developed by Nvidia, Tesla represents the company's first unified shader architecture.
Overview
All GeForce 8 Series products are based on Tesla. As with many GPUs, the larger numbers t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deltopectoral%20lymph%20nodes | One or two deltopectoral lymph nodes (or infraclavicular nodes) are found beside the cephalic vein, between the pectoralis major and deltoideus, immediately below the clavicle.
They are situated in the course of the external collecting trunks of the arm.
Additional images |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20selection%20model | The general selection model (GSM) is a model of population genetics that describes how a population's allele frequencies will change when acted upon by natural selection.
Equation
The General Selection Model applied to a single gene with two alleles (let's call them A1 and A2) is encapsulated by the equation:
whe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong%20consistency | Strong consistency is one of the consistency models used in the domain of concurrent programming (e.g., in distributed shared memory, distributed transactions).
The protocol is said to support strong consistency if:
All accesses are seen by all parallel processes (or nodes, processors, etc.) in the same order (sequen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian%20model%20of%20computational%20anatomy | Computational anatomy (CA) is a discipline within medical imaging focusing on the study of anatomical shape and form at the visible or gross anatomical scale of morphology.
The field is broadly defined and includes foundations in anatomy, applied mathematics and pure mathematics, including medical imaging, neuroscien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provable%20prime | In number theory, a provable prime is an integer that has been calculated to be prime using a primality-proving algorithm. Boot-strapping techniques using Pocklington primality test are the most common ways to generate provable primes for cryptography.
Contrast with probable prime, which is likely (but not certain) to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NESSIE | NESSIE (New European Schemes for Signatures, Integrity and Encryption) was a European research project funded from 2000 to 2003 to identify secure cryptographic primitives. The project was comparable to the NIST AES process and the Japanese Government-sponsored CRYPTREC project, but with notable differences from both. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Source%20Medical%20Supplies | Open Source Medical Supplies is a not for profit organization that collates and shares open source designs to make personal protective equipment and other medical supplies needed in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Organization
Open Source Medical Supplies founded by Ja’dan Johnson and Gui Cavalcanti in March 2020 as the COVID... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamga | A tamga or tamgha (from ; ; ; ; ; ) was an abstract seal or stamp used by Eurasian nomads and by cultures influenced by them. The tamga was normally the emblem of a particular tribe, clan or family. They were common among the Eurasian nomads throughout Classical Antiquity and the Middle Ages. As clan and family identif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron%20bifurcation | In biochemistry, electron bifurcation (EB) refers to a system that enables an unfavorable (endergonic) transformation by coupling to a favorable (exergonic) transformation. Two electrons are involved: one flows to an acceptor with a "higher reduction potential and the other with a lower reduction potential" than the d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverse%20problem | An inverse problem in science is the process of calculating from a set of observations the causal factors that produced them: for example, calculating an image in X-ray computed tomography, source reconstruction in acoustics, or calculating the density of the Earth from measurements of its gravity field. It is called a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3SUM | In computational complexity theory, the 3SUM problem asks if a given set of real numbers contains three elements that sum to zero. A generalized version, k-SUM, asks the same question on k numbers. 3SUM can be easily solved in time, and matching lower bounds are known in some specialized models of computation .
It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect-oriented%20programming | In computing, aspect-oriented programming (AOP) is a programming paradigm that aims to increase modularity by allowing the separation of cross-cutting concerns. It does so by adding behavior to existing code (an advice) without modifying the code itself, instead separately specifying which code is modified via a "point... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rare%20species%20in%20the%20British%20National%20Vegetation%20Classification | The following is a list of vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens which were regarded as rare species by the authors of British Plant Communities, together with the communities in which they occur.
Vascular plants
Man orchid (Aceras anthropophorum) CG2, CG3, CG5
Baneberry (Actaea spicata) W9
Bristle bent (Agrosti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maker%20education | Maker education (a term coined by Dale Dougherty in 2013) closely associated with STEM learning, is an approach to problem-based and project-based learning that relies upon hands-on, often collaborative, learning experiences as a method for solving authentic problems. People who participate in making often call themsel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20Phylogenetics%20and%20Evolution | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of evolutionary biology and phylogenetics. The journal is edited by E.A. Zimmer.
Indexing
The journal is indexed in:
EMBiology
Journal Citation Reports
Scopus
Web of Science
External links
Elsevier academic journals
Evolutionary biology jour... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitated%20optomechanics | Levitated optomechanics is a field of mesoscopic physics which deals with the mechanical motion of mesoscopic particles which are optically or electrically or magnetically levitated. Through the use of levitation, it is possible to decouple the particle's mechanical motion exceptionally well from the environment. This ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearson%20hashing | Pearson hashing is a hash function designed for fast execution on processors with 8-bit registers. Given an input consisting of any number of bytes, it produces as output a single byte that is strongly dependent on every byte of the input. Its implementation requires only a few instructions, plus a 256-byte lookup tabl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myomyrus | Myomyrus is a genus of elephantfish in the family Mormyridae. Its members reach about in length and are restricted to the Congo River Basin in Africa.
Species
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:
Myomyrus macrodon Boulenger 1898 (Matadi mormyrid)
Myomyrus macrops Boulenger 1914 (Ja River mormyri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Albert%20Keeley | Charles Albert Keeley (1 December 1821 – 11 August 1889) was a British inventor, amateur scientist, entertainer and pioneering colour expert. He is most famous for his 'Colour Conundrum' parlour game, and is considered by many to be one of Victorian Britain's most significant colour theorists.
Early life
Keeley was bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse%20pressure | Pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure. It is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). It represents the force that the heart generates each time it contracts. Healthy pulse pressure is around 40 mmHg. A pulse pressure that is consistently 60 mmHg or greater is likely to be ass... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20pollution | Genetic pollution is a term for uncontrolled gene flow into wild populations. It is defined as "the dispersal of contaminated altered genes from genetically engineered organisms to natural organisms, esp. by cross-pollination", but has come to be used in some broader ways. It is related to the population genetics conc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circlotron | Circlotron valve amplifier is a type of power amplifier utilizing symmetrical cathode-coupled bridge layout of the output stage. Original circlotrons of 1950s used output transformers to couple relatively high output impedance of vacuum tubes to low-impedance loudspeakers. Circlotron architecture, easily scalable, was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sham%20rage | Sham rage is behavior such as biting, clawing, hissing, arching the back and "violent alternating limb movements" produced in animal experiments by removing the cerebral cortex, which are claimed to occur in the absence of any sort of inner experience of rage. These behavioral changes are reversed with small lesions i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audiovisual%20Institute%20of%20Monaco | Audiovisual Institute of Monaco () is a Monegasque organization aimed to list, gather, restore, conserve, protect, share and promote audiovisual archives. The Institute proposes to show how the Principality of Monaco is represented in cinema, and to give a better cross reading of history. Audiovisual Institute of Monac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KOI8-T | KOI8-T is an 8-bit single-byte extended ASCII character encoding adapting KOI8 to cover the Tajik Cyrillic alphabet. It was introduced by Michael Davis as an interim solution for representing Tajiki Cyrillic text in an interchangeable manner appropriate for use on the web, in an attempt to bridge the gap between existi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser%20level | In surveying and construction, the laser level is a control tool consisting of a rotating laser beam projector that can be affixed to a tripod. The tool is leveled according to the accuracy of the device and projects a fixed red or green beam in a plane about the horizontal and/or vertical axis.
Development
The concep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Requirements%20Engineering%20Conference | The International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE), is one of the largest annual software engineering conferences. It has an 'A' rating from the Australian Ranking of ICT Conferences and an 'A1' rating from the Brazilian ministry of education.
The RE conference originally started as two alternating biennial co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack%20%28abstract%20data%20type%29 | In computer science, a stack is an abstract data type that serves as a collection of elements, with two main operations:
Push, which adds an element to the collection, and
Pop, which removes the most recently added element that was not yet removed.
Additionally, a peek operation can, without modifying the stack, retu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20radar | The history of radar (where radar stands for radio detection and ranging) started with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell's seminal work on electromagnetism. However, it was not unt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost%20of%20reproduction%20hypothesis | In life history theory, the cost of reproduction hypothesis is the idea that reproduction is costly in terms of future survival and reproduction. This is mediated by various mechanisms, with the two most prominent being hormonal regulation and differential allocation of internal resources.
Definition and predictions
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truncated%20regression%20model | Truncated regression models are a class of models in which the sample has been truncated for certain ranges of the dependent variable. That means observations with values in the dependent variable below or above certain thresholds are systematically excluded from the sample. Therefore, whole observations are missing, s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrox%20Mystique | The Mystique and Mystique 220 were 2D, 3D, and video accelerator cards for personal computers designed by Matrox, using the VGA connector. The original Mystique was introduced in 1996, with the slightly upgraded Mystique 220 having been released in 1997.
History
Matrox had been known for years as a significant player... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escalation%20hypothesis | The Escalation Hypothesis is an evolutionary theory in biology put forward by Geerat J. Vermeij. It states that organisms are in constant conflict with one another and therefore devote many resources to thwarting the adaptations evolution brings to all competing organisms as time advances. This is in contrast to adapt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassareep | Cassareep is a thick black liquid made from cassava root, often with additional spices, which is used as a base for many sauces and especially in Guyanese pepperpot. Besides use as a flavoring and browning agent, it is commonly regarded as a food preservative although laboratory testing is inconclusive.
Production
Ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural%20biodiversity | Agricultural biodiversity or agrobiodiversity is a subset of general biodiversity pertaining to agriculture. It can be defined as "the variety and variability of animals, plants and micro-organisms at the genetic, species and ecosystem levels that sustain the ecosystem structures, functions and processes in and around ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitstream%20format | A bitstream format is the format of the data found in a stream of bits used in a digital communication or data storage application. The term typically refers to the data format of the output of an encoder, or the data format of the input to a decoder when using data compression.
Processing
Standardized interoperabi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert%20Zeh | Norbert Zeh is a German computer scientist, currently a Canada Research Chair at Dalhousie University. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handbook%20of%20the%20New%20Zealand%20Flora | Handbook of the New Zealand Flora (abbreviated Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.) is a two volume work by English botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker with systematic botanical descriptions of plants native to New Zealand. The first part published in 1864 covers flowering plants, and the second part published in 1867 covers Hepaticae, moss... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory%20of%20Probability%20and%20Its%20Applications | Theory of Probability and Its Applications is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. It was established in 1956 by Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov and is a translation of the Russian journal Teoriya Veroyatnostei i ee Primeneniya. It is abstracted and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20plasmon%20resonance | Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is a phenomenon that occurs where electrons in a thin metal sheet become excited by light that is directed to the sheet with a particular angle of incidence, and then travel parallel to the sheet. Assuming a constant light source wavelength and that the metal sheet is thin, the angle of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensembl%20Genomes | Ensembl Genomes is a scientific project to provide genome-scale data from non-vertebrate species.
The project is run by the European Bioinformatics Institute, and was launched in 2009 using the Ensembl technology. The main objective of the Ensembl Genomes database is to complement the main Ensembl
database by introduc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror%20life | Mirror life (also called mirror-image life) is a hypothetical form of life with mirror-reflected molecular building blocks. The possibility of mirror life was first discussed by Louis Pasteur. Although this alternative life form has not been discovered in nature, efforts to build a mirror-image version of biology's mol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IL17RD | Interleukin 17 receptor D (also known as Sef) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL17RD gene.
This gene encodes a membrane protein belonging to the interleukin-17 receptor (IL-17R) protein family. Alternate splicing generates multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. IL-17RD has been describe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Among%20Us | Among Us is a 2018 online multiplayer social deduction game developed and published by American game studio Innersloth. The game was inspired by the party game Mafia and the science fiction horror film The Thing. The game allows for cross-platform play; it was released on iOS and Android devices in June 2018 and on Win... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underwater%20Association | The Underwater Association (UA) was a research association focused on the conduct of research underwater by diving scientists and archaeologists. It was established by a group of UK scientists in Malta in 1966 to assist in the organisation and publication of British diving science. Membership grew to over 400, with app... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebrafish | The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a freshwater fish belonging to the minnow family (Cyprinidae) of the order Cypriniformes. Native to India and South Asia, it is a popular aquarium fish, frequently sold under the trade name zebra danio (and thus often called a "tropical fish" although both tropical and subtropical). It i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac%20skeleton | In cardiology, the cardiac skeleton, also known as the fibrous skeleton of the heart, is a high-density homogeneous structure of connective tissue that forms and anchors the valves of the heart, and influences the forces exerted by and through them. The cardiac skeleton separates and partitions the atria (the smaller, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process-data%20diagram | A process-data diagram (PDD), also known as process-deliverable diagram is a diagram that describes processes and data that act as output of these processes. On the left side the meta-process model can be viewed and on the right side the meta-data model can be viewed.
A process-data diagram can be seen as combination ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alignments%20of%20random%20points | The study of alignments of random points in a plane seeks to discover subsets of points that occupy an approximately straight line within a larger set of points that are randomly placed in a planar region.
Studies have shown that such near-alignments occur by chance with greater frequency than one might intuitively exp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk%20Open%20Link | Norfolk Open Link was a free wireless service offered by Norfolk County Council in Norwich city centre, and areas of South Norfolk. Norfolk Open Link was the first community wireless network in the UK to provide free internet access for the public sector, the business community and the general public.
The network - th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20v%20Woodrow | Regina v. Woodrow, 15 M. & W. 404 (Exch. 1846) was a case decided by the English Court of Exchequer Chamber that first adopted a strict liability standard for the criminal offence of selling impure foods.
Decision
The defendant was charged with violating a statute that prohibited possession of adulterated tobacco. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanobacteria | Cyanobacteria (), also called Cyanobacteriota or Cyanophyta, are a phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis. The name cyanobacteria refers to their color (), which similarly forms the basis of cyanobacteria's common name, blue-green algae, although they are not usually scientifically class... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacterial%20lawn | Bacterial lawn is a term used by microbiologists to describe the appearance of bacterial colonies when all the individual colonies on a Petri dish agar plate merge to form a field or mat of bacteria. Bacterial lawns find use in screens for antibiotic resistance and bacteriophage titering.
Bacterial lawns (often of Ser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unparticle%20physics | In theoretical physics, unparticle physics is a speculative theory that conjectures a form of matter that cannot be explained in terms of particles using the Standard Model of particle physics, because its components are scale invariant.
Howard Georgi proposed this theory in two 2007 papers, "Unparticle Physics"
and "... |
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