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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibromyalgia | Fibromyalgia is a medical condition defined by the presence of chronic widespread pain, fatigue, waking unrefreshed, cognitive symptoms, lower abdominal pain or cramps, and depression. Other symptoms include insomnia and a general hypersensitivity.
The cause of fibromyalgia is unknown, but is believed to involve a com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EF%20hand | The EF hand is a helix–loop–helix structural domain or motif found in a large family of calcium-binding proteins.
The EF-hand motif contains a helix–loop–helix topology, much like the spread thumb and forefinger of the human hand, in which the Ca2+ ions are coordinated by ligands within the loop. The motif takes its n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vouch%20by%20Reference | Vouch by Reference (VBR) is a protocol used in Internet mail systems for implementing sender certification by third-party entities. Independent certification providers vouch for the reputation of senders by verifying the domain name that is associated with transmitted electronic mail. VBR information can be used by a m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likelihood-ratio%20test | In statistics, the likelihood-ratio test assesses the goodness of fit of two competing statistical models, specifically one found by maximization over the entire parameter space and another found after imposing some constraint, based on the ratio of their likelihoods. If the constraint (i.e., the null hypothesis) is su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moran%27s%20I | In statistics, Moran's I is a measure of spatial autocorrelation developed by Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran. Spatial autocorrelation is characterized by a correlation in a signal among nearby locations in space. Spatial autocorrelation is more complex than one-dimensional autocorrelation because spatial correlation is mu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network-Integrated%20Multimedia%20Middleware | The Network-Integrated Multimedia Middleware (NMM) is a flow graph based multimedia framework. NMM allows creating distributed multimedia applications: local and remote multimedia devices or software components can be controlled transparently and integrated into a common multimedia processing flow graph. NMM is impleme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landau%20kernel | The Landau kernel is named after the German number theorist Edmund Landau. The kernel is a summability kernel defined as:
where the coefficients are defined as follows
Visualisation
Using integration by parts, one can show that:
Hence, this implies that the Landau Kernel can be defined as follows:
Plotting this... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-factor%20theory%20of%20intelligence | Charles Spearman developed his two-factor theory of intelligence using factor analysis. His research not only led him to develop the concept of the g factor of general intelligence, but also the s factor of specific intellectual abilities. L. L. Thurstone, Howard Gardner, and Robert Sternberg also researched the struc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocooperation | Protocooperation is where two species interact with each other beneficially; they have no need to interact with each other - they interact purely for the gain that they receive from doing this. It is not at all necessary for protocooperation to occur; growth and survival is possible in the absence of the interaction. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylife | Daylife was an online publishing company which offered cloud-based tools for web publishers, marketers and developers. It provided digital media management tools and content feeds to publishers, brand marketers and developers. Daylife was founded in 2006, raised $15 million from several investors, including Getty Image... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Implosions | Nuclear Implosions: The Rise and Fall of the Washington Public Power Supply System is a 2008 book by Daniel Pope, a history professor at the University of Oregon, which traces the history of the Washington Public Power Supply System, a public agency which undertook to build five large nuclear power plants, one of the m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infiltration%20%28medical%29 | Infiltration is the diffusion or accumulation (in a tissue or cells) of foreign substances in amounts excess of the normal. The material collected in those tissues or cells is called infiltrate.
Definitions of infiltration
As part of a disease process, infiltration is sometimes used to define the invasion of cancer c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Society%20of%20Naturalists | The American Society of Naturalists was founded in 1883 and is one of the oldest professional societies dedicated to the biological sciences in North America. The purpose of the Society is "to advance and diffuse knowledge of organic evolution and other broad biological principles so as to enhance the conceptual unific... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambucus%20canadensis | Sambucus canadensis, the American black elderberry, Canada elderberry, or common elderberry, is a species of elderberry native to a large area of North America east of the Rocky Mountains, south to Bolivia. It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry soils, primarily in sunny locations.
Description
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum%20agreement%20subtree%20problem | The maximum agreement subtree problem is any of several closely related problems in graph theory and computer science. In all of these problems one is given a collection of trees each containing leaves. The leaves of these trees are given labels from some set with so that no pair of leaves in the same tree sharing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strengthen%20the%20Arm%20of%20Liberty%20Monument%20%28Fayetteville%2C%20Arkansas%29 | The Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Monument in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is a replica of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World). It was placed by the Boy Scouts of America as part of its 1950s-era campaign, "Strengthen the Arm of Liberty".
It is located in front of Washington Regional Medical Center on No... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cospeciation | Cospeciation is a form of coevolution in which the speciation of one species dictates speciation of another species and is most commonly studied in host-parasite relationships. In the case of a host-parasite relationship, if two hosts of the same species get within close proximity of each other, parasites of the same s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian%20Federation%20of%20Agroindustrial%20Workers | The Italian Federation of Agroindustrial Workers (, FLAI) is a trade union representing workers in the food and agriculture sectors in Italy.
The union was founded in 1988, when the National Federation of Italian Agricultural Labourers and Employees merged with the Italian Federation of Sugar, Food Industry and Tobacc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperature-programmed%20reduction | Temperature-programmed reduction is a technique for the characterization of solid materials and is often used in the field of heterogeneous catalysis to find the most efficient reduction conditions, an oxidized catalyst precursor is submitted to a programmed temperature rise while a reducing gas mixture is flowed over ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflective%20programming | In computer science, reflective programming or reflection is the ability of a process to examine, introspect, and modify its own structure and behavior.
Historical background
The earliest computers were programmed in their native assembly languages, which were inherently reflective, as these original architectures cou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casein%20kinase%202 | Casein kinase 2 ()(CK2/CSNK2) is a serine/threonine-selective protein kinase that has been implicated in cell cycle control, DNA repair, regulation of the circadian rhythm, and other cellular processes. De-regulation of CK2 has been linked to tumorigenesis as a potential protection mechanism for mutated cells. Proper C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School%20of%20Biological%20Sciences%2C%20University%20of%20Manchester | The School of Biological Sciences is a School within the Faculty Biology, Medicine and Health at The University of Manchester. Biology at University of Manchester and its precursor institutions has gone through a number of reorganizations (see History below), the latest of which was the change from a Faculty of Life Sc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Agent%20Architecture | Open Agent Architecture, or OAA for short, is a framework for integrating a community of heterogeneous software agents in a distributed environment. It is also a research project of the SRI International Artificial Intelligence Center.
Roughly, the architecture is that a central "blackboard" server holds a list of tas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabunan%20Antiviral%20Injection | The Fabunan Antiviral Injection (FAI) is a patent medicine sold by US-based Filipino doctors Ruben and Willie Fabunan, who claim it can treat dengue fever, chikungunya, dog bite, snakebite, and HIV/AIDS.
Formulation
Fabunan contains procaine hydrochloride, a water-soluble ester anesthetic, and dexamethasone sodium ph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uridine%20diphosphate | Uridine diphosphate, abbreviated UDP, is a nucleotide diphosphate. It is an ester of pyrophosphoric acid with the nucleoside uridine. UDP consists of the pyrophosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase uracil.
UDP is an important factor in glycogenesis. Before glucose can be stored as glycogen in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat%20spoilage | The spoilage of meat occurs, if the meat is untreated, in a matter of hours or days and results in the meat becoming unappetizing, poisonous, or infectious. Spoilage is caused by the practically unavoidable infection and subsequent decomposition of meat by bacteria and fungi, which are borne by the animal itself, by th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas%20Kubilius | Jonas Kubilius (27 July 1921 – 30 October 2011) was a Lithuanian mathematician who worked in probability theory and number theory. He was rector of Vilnius University for 32 years, and served one term in the Lithuanian parliament.
Life and education
Kubilius was born in Fermos village, Eržvilkas county, Jurbarkas Dist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rake%20%28angle%29 | A rake is an angle of slope measured from horizontal, or in some contexts from a vertical line 90° perpendicular to horizontal.
A 60° rake would mean that the line is pointing 60° up from horizontal, either forwards or backwards relative to the object.
Usage
Though the term may be used in a general manner, it is comm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASIMO | ASIMO (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility) is a humanoid robot created by Honda in 2000. It is displayed in the Miraikan museum in Tokyo, Japan. On 8 July 2018, Honda posted the last update of Asimo through their official page stating that it would be ceasing all development and production of Asimo robots in order to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FOUP | FOUP (an acronym for Front Opening Unified Pod or Front Opening Universal Pod) is a specialized plastic carrier designed to hold silicon wafers securely and safely in a controlled environment, and to allow the wafers to be transferred between machines for processing or measurement.
FOUPs began to appear along with the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk%20biology | Folk biology (or folkbiology) is the cognitive study of how people classify and reason about the organic world. Humans everywhere classify animals and plants into obvious species-like groups. The relationship between a folk taxonomy and a scientific classification can assist in understanding how evolutionary theory dea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plurix | Plurix is a Unix-like operating system developed in Brazil in the early 1980s.
Overview
Plurix was developed in the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), at the Electronic Computing Center (NCE).
The NCE researchers, after returning from postgraduate courses in the USA, attempted to license the UNIX source co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20antiviral%20drugs | Antiviral drugs are different from antibiotics. Flu antiviral drugs are different from antiviral drugs used to treat other infectious diseases such as COVID-19. Antiviral drugs prescribed to treat COVID-19 are not approved or authorized to treat flu. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurus%20Project | The Taurus Project of the German aims to re-create the extinct aurochs, the wild ancestor of domestic cattle, by cross-breeding Heck cattle (themselves bred in the 1920s and 1930s in an attempt to replicate the aurochs) with aurochs-like cattle, mostly from Southern Europe. Herds of these cross-bred Taurus cattle have... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute%20%28medicine%29 | In medicine, describing a disease as acute denotes that it is of recent onset; it occasionally denotes a short duration. The quantification of how much time constitutes "short" and "recent" varies by disease and by context, but the core denotation of "acute" is always qualitatively in contrast with "chronic", which den... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache%20Axis | Apache Axis (Apache eXtensible Interaction System) is an open-source, XML based Web service framework. It consists of a Java and a C++ implementation of the SOAP server, and various utilities and APIs for generating and deploying Web service applications. Using Apache Axis, developers can create interoperable, distribu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocooning%20%28immunization%29 | Cocooning, also known as the Cocoon Strategy, is a vaccination strategy to protect infants and other vulnerable individuals from infectious diseases by vaccinating those in close contact with them. If the people most likely to transmit an infection are immune, their immunity creates a "cocoon" of protection around the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactifluus%20corrugis | Lactifluus corrugis (formerly Lactarius corrugis), commonly known as the corrugated-cap milky, is an edible species of fungus in the family Russulaceae. It was first described by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck in 1880.
Description
Along with Lactifluus volemus, L. corrugis is considered a choice edible mushro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy%20ring | A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf circle, elf ring or pixie ring, is a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms. They are found mainly in forested areas, but also appear in grasslands or rangelands. Fairy rings are detectable by sporocarps (fungal spore pods) in rings or arcs, as well as by a necrotic z... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20pressure%20variation | Vertical pressure variation is the variation in pressure as a function of elevation. Depending on the fluid in question and the context being referred to, it may also vary significantly in dimensions perpendicular to elevation as well, and these variations have relevance in the context of pressure gradient force and it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1/N%20expansion | In quantum field theory and statistical mechanics, the 1/N expansion (also known as the "large N" expansion) is a particular perturbative analysis of quantum field theories with an internal symmetry group such as SO(N) or SU(N). It consists in deriving an expansion for the properties of the theory in powers of , which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biology%20of%20Sex%20Differences | Biology of Sex Differences is an online-only open access scientific journal covering the biological basis of sex differences in humans and other animals. It was established in 2010 and is published by BioMed Central on behalf of the Organization for the Study of Sex Differences, of which it is the official journal, as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RethinkDB | RethinkDB is a free and open-source, distributed document-oriented database originally created by the company of the same name. The database stores JSON documents with dynamic schemas, and is designed to facilitate pushing real-time updates for query results to applications. Initially seed funded by Y Combinator in Jun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion%20of%20units | Conversion of units is the conversion between different units of measurement for the same quantity, typically through multiplicative conversion factors which change the measured quantity value without changing its effects. Unit conversion is often easier within the metric or the SI than in others, due to the regular 10... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal%20in%20soil%20mechanics | A fractal is an irregular geometric object with an infinite nesting of structure at all scales. It is mainly applicable in soil chromatography and soil micromorphology (Anderson, 1997). Internal structure, pore size distribution and pore geometry can be identified by using fractal dimension at nano scale. As soil is he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleroderma%20cepa | Scleroderma cepa is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It is poisonous. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net6 | Net6 was a startup founded in 2000 that created products in Security, Voice over IP VoIP protocols and SSL VPN.
History
Net6 was originally called WebUnwired and was founded in 2000 by Murli Thirumale (an Ex VP and GM at Hewlett-Packard), Goutham Rao (an Operating Systems Architect at Intel), Jon Thies and Russell Le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physics%20in%20the%20medieval%20Islamic%20world | The natural sciences saw various advancements during the Golden Age of Islam (from roughly the mid 8th to the mid 13th centuries), adding a number of innovations to the Transmission of the Classics (such as Aristotle, Ptolemy, Euclid, Neoplatonism). During this period, Islamic theology was encouraging of thinkers to fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRC-based%20framing | CRC-based framing is a kind of frame synchronization used in Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and other similar protocols.
The concept of CRC-based framing was developed by StrataCom, Inc. in order to improve the efficiency of a pre-standard Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) link protocol. This technology was ultimatel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fas%20ligand | Fas ligand (FasL or CD95L or CD178) is a type-II transmembrane protein expressed on cytotoxic T lymphocytes and natural killer (NK) cells. Its binding with Fas receptor (FasR) induces programmed cell death in the FasR-carrying target cell. Fas ligand/receptor interactions play an important role in the regulation of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annual%20Review%20of%20Astronomy%20and%20Astrophysics | The Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics is an annual peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Annual Reviews. The co-editors are Ewine van Dishoeck and Robert C. Kennicutt. The journal reviews scientific literature pertaining to local and distant celestial entities throughout the observable universe, as we... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tests%20of%20relativistic%20energy%20and%20momentum | Tests of relativistic energy and momentum are aimed at measuring the relativistic expressions for energy, momentum, and mass. According to special relativity, the properties of particles moving approximately at the speed of light significantly deviate from the predictions of Newtonian mechanics. For instance, the speed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refractive%20index%20and%20extinction%20coefficient%20of%20thin%20film%20materials | A. R. Forouhi and I. Bloomer deduced dispersion equations for the refractive index, n, and extinction coefficient, k, which were published in 1986 and 1988. The 1986 publication relates to amorphous materials, while the 1988 publication relates to crystalline. Subsequently, in 1991, their work was included as a chapter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porella%20platyphylla | Porella platyphylla is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Porellaceae. It is native to Eurasia and North America. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenKeychain | OpenKeychain is a free and open-source mobile app for the Android operating system that provides strong, user-based encryption which is compatible with the OpenPGP standard. This allows users to encrypt, decrypt, sign, and verify signatures for text, emails, and files. The app allows the user to store the public keys o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermentation%20in%20food%20processing | In food processing, fermentation is the conversion of carbohydrates to alcohol or organic acids using microorganisms—yeasts or bacteria—under anaerobic (oxygen-free) conditions. Fermentation usually implies that the action of microorganisms is desired. The science of fermentation is known as zymology or zymurgy.
The t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-way%20wave%20equation | A one-way wave equation is a first-order partial differential equation describing one wave traveling in a direction defined by the vector wave velocity. It contrasts with the second-order two-way wave equation describing a standing wavefield resulting from superposition of two waves in opposite directions (using the sq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.9972 | G.9972 (also known as G.cx) is a Recommendation developed by ITU-T that specifies a coexistence mechanism for networking transceivers capable of operating over electrical power line wiring. It allows G.hn devices to coexist with other devices implementing G.9972 and operating on the same power line wiring.
G.9972 rece... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warabimochi | is a wagashi (Japanese confection) made from warabiko (bracken starch) and covered or dipped in kinako (sweet toasted soybean flour). Kuromitsu syrup is sometimes poured on top before serving as an added sweetener.
Overview
Warabimochi is a traditional Japanese dessert that is believed that its ancient origins dating ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livestock%20branding | Livestock branding is a technique for marking livestock so as to identify the owner. Originally, livestock branding only referred to hot branding large stock with a branding iron, though the term now includes alternative techniques. Other forms of livestock identification include freeze branding, inner lip or ear tatto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GS-6620 | GS-6620 is an antiviral drug which is a nucleotide analogue. It was developed for the treatment of Hepatitis C but while it showed potent antiviral effects in early testing, it could not be successfully formulated into an oral dosage form due to low and variable absorption in the intestines which made blood levels unpr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-noid | In differential geometry, a k-noid is a minimal surface with k catenoid openings. In particular, the 3-noid is often called trinoid. The first k-noid minimal surfaces were described by Jorge and Meeks in 1983.
The term k-noid and trinoid is also sometimes used for constant mean curvature surfaces, especially branched ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merk%C3%A9n | Merkén or merquén (from the Mapuche mezkeñ [ or merkeñ [) is a smoked chili pepper (or in Spanish, ají) used as a condiment that is often combined with other ingredients when in ground form. Merkén is a traditional condiment in Mapuche cuisine in Chile.
Ingredients
The base ingredient of merkén is the smoked pepper "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine%20learning%20control | Machine learning control (MLC) is a subfield of machine learning, intelligent control and control theory
which solves optimal control problems with methods of machine learning.
Key applications are complex nonlinear systems
for which linear control theory methods are not applicable.
Types of problems and tasks
Four t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronosequence | A chronosequence describes a set of ecological sites that share similar attributes but represent different ages.
A common assumption in establishing chronosequences is that no other variable besides age (such as various abiotic components and biotic components) has changed between sites of interest. Because this assum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20Wave%20%28Irving%20Berlin%20song%29 | "Heat Wave" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1933 musical As Thousands Cheer, and introduced in the show by Ethel Waters.
Film appearances
1938: The song was featured in the film Alexander's Ragtime Band, where it was performed by Ethel Merman.
1946: It was also featured in the film Blue Skies, wher... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberosity%20of%20the%20ulna | The tuberosity of the ulna is a rough eminence on the proximal end of the ulna. It occurs at the junction of the antero-inferior surface of the coronoid process with the front of the body. It provides an insertion point to a tendon of the brachialis (the oblique cord of the brachialis is attached to the lateral border)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%20childcare%20benefits%20scandal | The Dutch childcare benefits scandal ( or , ) is a political scandal in the Netherlands concerning false allegations of fraud made by the Tax and Customs Administration while attempting to regulate the distribution of childcare benefits. Between 2005 and 2019, authorities wrongly accused an estimated 26,000 parents of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panorama%20of%20the%20City%20of%20New%20York | The Panorama of the City of New York is an urban model of New York City that is a centerpiece of the Queens Museum. It was originally created for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
Early history
Commissioned by Robert Moses as a celebration of the City's municipal infrastructure, this model includes every single buildi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weil%27s%20criterion | In mathematics, Weil's criterion is a criterion of André Weil for the Generalized Riemann hypothesis to be true. It takes the form of an equivalent statement, to the effect that a certain generalized function is positive definite.
Weil's idea was formulated first in a 1952 paper. It is based on the explicit formulae o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Num%C3%A9raire | The numéraire (or numeraire) is a basic standard by which value is computed. In mathematical economics it is a tradable economic entity in terms of whose price the relative prices of all other tradables are expressed. In a monetary economy, one of the functions of money is to act as the numéraire, i.e. to serve as a un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian%20naira | The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN; , , , ) is the currency of Nigeria. One naira is divided into 100 kobo.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the sole issuer of legal tender money throughout the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It controls the volume of money supplied in the economy in order to ensure monetary and price sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrophysics | Astrophysics is a science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena. As one of the founders of the discipline, James Keeler, said, Astrophysics "seeks to ascertain the nature of the heavenly bodies, rather than their positions or motions in spac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interplanetary%20medium | The interplanetary medium (IPM) or interplanetary space consists of the mass and energy which fills the Solar System, and through which all the larger Solar System bodies, such as planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets, move. The IPM stops at the heliopause, outside of which the interstellar medium begins. Befor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudo-monotone%20operator | In mathematics, a pseudo-monotone operator from a reflexive Banach space into its continuous dual space is one that is, in some sense, almost as well-behaved as a monotone operator. Many problems in the calculus of variations can be expressed using operators that are pseudo-monotone, and pseudo-monotonicity in turn imp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zemor%27s%20decoding%20algorithm | In coding theory, Zemor's algorithm, designed and developed by Gilles Zemor, is a recursive low-complexity approach to code construction. It is an improvement over the algorithm of Sipser and Spielman.
Zemor considered a typical class of Sipser–Spielman construction of expander codes, where the underlying graph is bi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20clock | A radio clock or radio-controlled clock (RCC), and often colloquially (and incorrectly) referred to as an "atomic clock", is a type of quartz clock or watch that is automatically synchronized to a time code transmitted by a radio transmitter connected to a time standard such as an atomic clock. Such a clock may be sync... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleohispanic%20scripts | The Paleohispanic scripts are the writing systems created in the Iberian Peninsula before the Latin alphabet became the main script. Most of them are unusual in that they are semi-syllabic rather than purely alphabetic, despite having supposedly developed, in part, from the Phoenician alphabet.
Paleohispanic scripts ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20bacteria | Electric bacteria are forms of bacteria that directly consume and excrete electrons at different energy potentials without requiring the metabolization of any sugars or other nutrients. This form of life appears to be especially adapted to low-oxygen environments. Most life forms require an oxygen environment in which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordtvedt%20effect | In theoretical astrophysics, the Nordtvedt effect refers to the relative motion between the Earth and the Moon that would be observed if the gravitational self-energy of a body contributed differently to its gravitational mass than to its inertial mass. If observed, the Nordtvedt effect would violate the strong equiva... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery%20simulator | A battery simulator is an electronic device designed to test battery chargers by simulating the behavior of a battery during the charging process.
Characteristics
Highlights in the battery simulator are the IGBT or MOSFET high frequency regulator (which allows the equipment to work with constant current and voltage),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-aging%20trance | Pro-aging trance, also known as pro-aging edifice, is a term coined by British author and biomedical gerontologist Aubrey de Grey to describe the broadly positive and fatalistic attitude toward aging in society.
Overview
According to de Grey, the pro-aging trance explains why many people gloss over aging through irra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computation%20history | In computer science, a computation history is a sequence of steps taken by an abstract machine in the process of computing its result. Computation histories are frequently used in proofs about the capabilities of certain machines, and particularly about the undecidability of various formal languages.
Formally, a comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20single%20cell%20omics%20methods | A list of more than 100 different single cell sequencing (omics) methods have been published. The large majority of methods are paired with short-read sequencing technologies, although some of them are compatible with long read sequencing.
List |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factorization%20algebra | In mathematics and mathematical physics, a factorization algebra is an algebraic structure first introduced by Beilinson and Drinfel'd in an algebro-geometric setting as a reformulation of chiral algebras, and also studied in a more general setting by Costello to study quantum field theory.
Definition
Prefactorizatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akamptisomer | An akamptisomer is a type of conformational isomer characterized by a hindered inversion of a bond angle. It was first discovered in 2018 in a series of bridged porphyrin molecules. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutritional%20epigenetics | Nutritional epigenetics is a science that studies the effects of nutrition on gene expression and chromatin accessibility. It is a subcategory of nutritional genomics that focuses on the effects of bioactive food components on epigenetic events.
History
Changes to children’s genetic profiles caused by fetal nutrition... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20I-Z63 | Haplogroup I-Z63, also known as I1a3 per the International Society of Genetic Genealogy ('ISOGG), is a Y chromosome haplogroup. It is correlated with a DYS456 value inferior to 15, but there are exceptions.
I-Z63 is most common in England, Scotland, Germany, Fennoscandia and Poland. Its progenitor is assumed to have l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Afghan%20flags | This is a list of flags associated with Afghanistan.
National flag
Standards of the head of state
Loya Jirga
Military flags
Army
Air Force
Police
Customs service
Olympic Committee
Historical flags
Political flags
Political partys flags
Rebel groups flags
This table does not include flags derived from rebe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diino | Diino was a cloud storage provider, offering online backup data storage and file sharing. The company, Diino Systems AB, was founded 2004 and was based Stockholm, Sweden, with sales offices in Atlanta, London and Mexico City. Its owners include Swisscom.
The service ran on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone and iPad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor%20authentication | Multi-factor authentication (MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA, along with similar terms) is an electronic authentication method in which a user is granted access to a website or application only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism. MFA protects... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian%20Analysis%20%28journal%29 | Bayesian Analysis is an open-access peer-reviewed scientific journal covering theoretical and applied aspects of Bayesian methods. It is published by the International Society for Bayesian Analysis and is hosted at the Project Euclid web site.
Bayesian Analysis is abstracted and indexed by Science Citation Index Expan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-product%20property | In algebra, the zero-product property states that the product of two nonzero elements is nonzero. In other words,
This property is also known as the rule of zero product, the null factor law, the multiplication property of zero, the nonexistence of nontrivial zero divisors, or one of the two zero-factor properties. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A1s%20Vasy | András Vasy (born 1969 in Hungary) is an American, Hungarian mathematician working in the areas of partial differential equations, microlocal analysis, scattering theory, and inverse problems. He is currently a professor of mathematics at Stanford University.
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Vasy attended Stanford University, ob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycolipid%20transfer%20protein | Glycolipid transfer protein is a cytosolic protein that catalyses the transfer of glycolipids between different intracellular membranes.
It was discovered by Raymond J. Metz and Norman S. Radin in 1980 and partially purified and characterized in 1982.
Recent reviews on structure and possible function are available.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katalon%20Studio | Katalon Platform is an automation testing software tool developed by Katalon, Inc. The software is built on top of the open-source automation frameworks Selenium, Appium with a specialized IDE interface for web, API, mobile and desktop application testing. Its initial release for internal use was in January 2015. Its f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Mathematics%20Education | The Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (ACME) is a British policy council for the Royal Society based in London, England. Founded in 2002 by the Royal Society and the Joint Mathematical Council, ACME analyzes mathematics education practices and provides advice on education policy. ACME is funded by the Gatsby ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Anabaptist%20Mennonite%20Encyclopedia%20Online | The Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO) is an online encyclopedia of topics relating to Mennonites and Anabaptism. The mission of the project is to provide free, reliable, English-language information on Anabaptist-related topics.
GAMEO was started in 1996 as the Canadian Mennonite Encyclopedia On... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodification%20of%20nature | The commodification of nature is an area of research within critical environmental studies that is concerned with the ways in which natural entities and processes are made exchangeable through the market, and the implications thereof.
Drawing upon the work of Karl Marx, Karl Polanyi, James O’Connor and David Harvey, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inborn%20errors%20of%20immunity | Inborn errors of immunity (IEI) are genetic mutations that result in an increased susceptibility to infectious disease, autoinflammatory disease, allergy, or autoimmunity. Inborn errors include, but are not limited to, primary immunodeficiencies. As of 2020, there are 431 identified inborn errors of immunity.
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