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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISocket | iSocket is a smart device brand created by iSocket Systems in 2010. iSocket sends a text message to the user in case of a power outage or other events in a remote location, such as temperature changes, water or gas leaks, or break-ins.
iSocket (which stands for "intelligent socket") was created in the year 2010 by Den... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris%20Stockton | Doris G. Skillman Stockton (1924–2018) was an American mathematician specializing in partial differential equations and Banach spaces, and known for her many mathematics textbooks. For many years she was a professor of mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Education and career
Stockton entered the Ne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OxygenOS | OxygenOS () is an Android-based operating system (OS) developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus exclusively for their smartphones. OxygenOS was developed for their overseas market. There used to also be another version of the OS designed specifically for the Chinese market called HydrogenOS ().
In an interv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammalian-wide%20interspersed%20repeat | Mammalian-wide interspersed repeats (MIRs) are transposable elements in the genomes of some organisms and belong to the group of Short interspersed nuclear elements (SINEs).
Incidence
MIRs are found in all mammals (including marsupials).
In human
It is estimated that there are around 368,000 MIRs in the human geno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyber%20Assessment%20Framework | The Cyber Assessment Framework is a mechanism designed by NCSC for assuring the security of organisations. The CAF is tailored towards the needs of Critical National Infrastructure, to meet the NIS regulations, but the objectives can be used by other organisations.
In addition to national public-sector and infrastruct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20frequency%20hopping | One of the key challenges of the cognitive radio based wireless networks, such as IEEE 802.22 wireless regional area networks (WRAN), is to address two apparently conflicting requirements: assuring Quality of Services (QoS) satisfaction for services provided by the cognitive radio networks, while providing reliable spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transverse%20mode | A transverse mode of electromagnetic radiation is a particular electromagnetic field pattern of the radiation in the plane perpendicular (i.e., transverse) to the radiation's propagation direction. Transverse modes occur in radio waves and microwaves confined to a waveguide, and also in light waves in an optical fiber ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BIT%20Numerical%20Mathematics | BIT Numerical Mathematics is a quarterly peer-reviewed mathematics journal that covers research in numerical analysis. It was established in 1961 by Carl Erik Fröberg and is published by Springer Science+Business Media. The name "BIT" is a reverse acronym of Tidskrift för Informationsbehandling (Swedish: Journal of Inf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27Mamphono%20Khaketla | Mamphono Khaketla (born 5 March 1960) is a Lesotho mathematician and senator who served as Minister of Finance from March 2015 to June 2017.
Early life and education
Khaketla was born in Maseru on 5 March 1960 to Bennett Makalo and Caroline Ntseliseng ’Masechele Khaketla. Her father was a novelist, journalist, politic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKM2 | Pyruvate kinase isozymes M1/M2 (PKM1/M2), also known as pyruvate kinase muscle isozyme (PKM), pyruvate kinase type K, cytosolic thyroid hormone-binding protein (CTHBP), thyroid hormone-binding protein 1 (THBP1), or opa-interacting protein 3 (OIP3), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PKM2 gene.
PKM2 is an i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagonal | In geometry, a diagonal is a line segment joining two vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, when those vertices are not on the same edge. Informally, any sloping line is called diagonal. The word diagonal derives from the ancient Greek διαγώνιος diagonios, "from angle to angle" (from διά- dia-, "through", "across" an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listeria%20virus%20A511 | Listeria virus A511 is a virus of the family Herelleviridae, genus Pecentumvirus.
As a member of group I of the Baltimore classification, Listeria virus A511 is a dsDNA virus. All the family Herelleviridae members share a nonenveloped morphology consisting of a head and a tail separated by a neck. Its genome is linear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafy | LEAFY (abbreviated LFY) is a plant gene that causes groups of undifferentiated cells called meristems to develop into flowers instead of leaves with associated shoots.
LEAFY is involved in floral meristem identity.
LEAFY encodes a plant-specific transcription factor, is found in all land plants and in charophytes and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation%20law%20for%20human%20mobility | The radiation law is way of modeling human mobility (geographic mobility, human migration) and it gives better empirical predictions than the gravity model of migration which is widely used in this subject.
Intercity mobility
Waves of migration due to displacement by war, or exploitation in the hope of geographical d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%20Prize%20%28APS%29 | Since 2003, the Einstein Prize is a biennial prize awarded by the American Physical Society. The recipients are chosen for their outstanding accomplishments in the field of gravitational physics. The prize is named after Albert Einstein (1879-1955), who authored the theories of special and general relativity. The prize... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origami%20paper | Origami paper is used to fold origami, the art of paper folding. The only real requirement of the folding medium is that it must be able to hold a crease, but should ideally also be thinner than regular paper for convenience when multiple folds over the same small paper area are required (e.g. such as would be the case... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.51/ISO/IEC%206937 | T.51 / ISO/IEC 6937:2001, Information technology — Coded graphic character set for text communication — Latin alphabet, is a multibyte extension of ASCII, or more precisely ISO/IEC 646-IRV. It was developed in common with ITU-T (then CCITT) for telematic services under the name of T.51, and first became an ISO standard... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20security%20camera | Wireless security cameras are closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras that transmit a video and audio signal to a wireless receiver through a radio band. Many wireless security cameras require at least one cable or wire for power; "wireless" refers to the transmission of video/audio. However, some wireless security c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr.%20Ouch | Mr. Ouch is a hazard symbol developed by the US’s National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) to represent electrical hazard within pad-mounted transformers. Unlike other high-voltage warning symbols, Mr. Ouch was specifically designed with young children in mind. It is part of NEMA Standard 260-1996, Safety L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westringia%20fruticosa | Westringia fruticosa, the coastal rosemary or coastal westringia, is a shrub that grows near the coast in eastern Australia.
Description
The flowers are white, hairy and have the upper petal divided into two lobes. They also have orange-to-purply spots on their bottom half. This shrub is very tough and grows on cliffs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DioneOS | DioneOS (pronounced /djoneos/) is a multitasking preemptive, real-time operating system (RTOS). The system is designed for microcontrollers, originally released on 2 February 2011 for the Texas Instruments TI MSP430x, and then on 29 March 2013 for the ARM Cortex-M3. Target microcontroller platforms have limited resourc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Control%20Protocol%20%28ARPANET%29 | The Network Control Protocol (NCP) was a communication protocol for a computer network in the 1970s and early 1980s. It provided the transport layer of the protocol stack running on host computers of the ARPANET, the predecessor to the modern Internet.
NCP preceded the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) as a transpor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teleoperation | Teleoperation (or remote operation) indicates operation of a system or machine at a distance. It is similar in meaning to the phrase "remote control" but is usually encountered in research, academia and technology. It is most commonly associated with robotics and mobile robots but can be applied to a whole range of c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20logic | Linear logic is a substructural logic proposed by Jean-Yves Girard as a refinement of classical and intuitionistic logic, joining the dualities of the former with many of the constructive properties of the latter. Although the logic has also been studied for its own sake, more broadly, ideas from linear logic have bee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteronarce | Heteronarce is a genus of sleeper rays in the family Narkidae. This genus is found only in the western Indian Ocean along the coasts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and India.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:
Heteronarce bentuviai Baranes & J. E. Randall, 1989 (Elat electric ray)
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20tendinous%20ring | The common tendinous ring, also known as the annulus of Zinn, or annular tendon, is a ring of fibrous tissue surrounding the optic nerve at its entrance at the apex of the orbit. It is the common origin of the four recti muscles of the group of extraocular muscles.
It can be used to divide the regions of the superior ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesoxantha | Mesoxantha is a genus of nymphalid butterflies. It is monotypic, containing only Mesoxantha ethosea, the Drury's delight. It is found in Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Cong... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tioguanine | Tioguanine, also known as thioguanine or 6-thioguanine (6-TG) is a medication used to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML), acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Long-term use is not recommended. It is given by mouth.
Common side effects include bone marrow suppression, liver problems and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary%20of%20Broken%20Dreams | Glossary of Broken Dreams is a 2018 Austrian/American documentary film directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner. The essayistic feature film tries to present an overview of political concepts such as freedom, privacy, identity, resistance, etc.
Grenzfurthner calls his project an "ideotaining cinematic revue" about political... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eventis | Eventis was a mobile network operator in Moldova, employing the GSM standard on 900 and 1800 MHz frequency bands. The network was launched on 21 December 2007. In April 2010, following a decision of the country's Appeal Court (Curtea de Apel), Eventis Mobile went through an insolvency process.
The operator's coverage ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Hubert | Lawrence J. Hubert (born 23 May 1944) is an American psychologist and statistician.
Hubert earned a doctorate from Stanford University under Lee Cronbach and Patrick Suppes, and held professorships in psychology (later as Lyle H. Lanier Professor) and statistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Huber... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capuliato | The capuliato or capuliatu, is a traditional condiment of Sicilian cuisine based on dried tomatoes, linked, in particular to the territory of the Vittoria Plain, in Free municipal consortium of Ragusa. The original name is capuliato which means minced.
History
Initially in Europe the tomato was used as an ornamental... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libipq | libipq is a development library for iptables userspace packet queuing. Libipq provides an API for communicating with ip_queue.
Libipq has been deprecated in favour of the newer libnetfilter_queue in Linux kernel-2.6.14 onwards.
Use in widely used software applications
libipq has been used by some widely deployed app... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Queen%20hypothesis | The Red Queen hypothesis is a hypothesis in evolutionary biology proposed in 1973, that species must constantly adapt, evolve, and proliferate in order to survive while pitted against ever-evolving opposing species. The hypothesis was intended to explain the constant (age-independent) extinction probability as observed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20integrable%20models | This is a list of integrable models as well as classes of integrable models in physics.
Integrable models in 1+1 dimensions
In classical and quantum field theory:
free boson
free fermion
sine-Gordon model
Thirring model
sinh-Gordon model
Liouville field theory
Bullough–Dodd model
Dym equation
Calogero–Degasperis–Fok... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model%20of%20hierarchical%20complexity | The model of hierarchical complexity (MHC) is a framework for scoring how complex a behavior is, such as verbal reasoning or other cognitive tasks. It quantifies the order of hierarchical complexity of a task based on mathematical principles of how the information is organized, in terms of information science. This mod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep%20inertia | Sleep inertia is a physiological state of impaired cognitive and sensory-motor performance that is present immediately after awakening. It persists during the transition of sleep to wakefulness, where an individual will experience feelings of drowsiness, disorientation and a decline in motor dexterity. Impairment from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigner%E2%80%93Eckart%20theorem | The Wigner–Eckart theorem is a theorem of representation theory and quantum mechanics. It states that matrix elements of spherical tensor operators in the basis of angular momentum eigenstates can be expressed as the product of two factors, one of which is independent of angular momentum orientation, and the other a Cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request%20Tracker | Request Tracker, commonly abbreviated to RT, is an open source tool for organizations of all sizes to track and manage workflows, customer requests, and internal project tasks of all sorts. With seamless email integration, custom ticket lifecycles, configurable automation, and detailed permissions and roles, Request Tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOR%20logic | A NOR gate or a NOT OR gate is a logic gate which gives a positive output only when both inputs are negative.
Like NAND gates, NOR gates are so-called "universal gates" that can be combined to form any other kind of logic gate. For example, the first embedded system, the Apollo Guidance Computer, was built exclusively... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20repeat | Direct repeats are a type of genetic sequence that consists of two or more repeats of a specific sequence. In other words, the direct repeats are nucleotide sequences present in multiple copies in the genome. Generally, a direct repeat occurs when a sequence is repeated with the same pattern downstream. There is and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20phases | Quantum phases are quantum states of matter at zero temperature. Even at zero temperature a quantum-mechanical system has quantum fluctuations and therefore can still support phase transitions. As a physical parameter is varied, quantum fluctuations can drive a phase transition into a different phase of matter. An exam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental%20sequence%20%28set%20theory%29 | In set theory, a mathematical discipline, a fundamental sequence is a cofinal sequence of ordinals all below a given limit ordinal. Depending on author, fundamental sequences may be restricted to ω-sequences only or permit fundamental sequences of length . The nth element of the fundamental sequence of is commonly den... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/122%20iron%20arsenide | The 122 iron arsenide unconventional superconductors are part of a new class of iron-based superconductors. They form in the tetragonal I4/mmm, ThCr2Si2 type, crystal structure. The shorthand name "122" comes from their stoichiometry; the 122s have the chemical formula AEFe2Pn2, where AE stands for alkaline earth metal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coagulative%20necrosis | Coagulative necrosis is a type of accidental cell death typically caused by ischemia or infarction. In coagulative necrosis, the architectures of dead tissue are preserved for at least a couple of days. It is believed that the injury denatures structural proteins as well as lysosomal enzymes, thus blocking the proteoly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNOS%20%28operating%20system%29 | UNOS is the first, now discontinued, 32-bit Unix-like real-time operating system (RTOS) with real-time extensions. It was developed by Jeffery Goldberg, MS. who left Bell Labs after using Unix and became VP of engineering for Charles River Data Systems (CRDS), now defunct. UNOS was written to capitalize on the first 32... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siderocalin | Siderocalin (Scn), lipocalin-2, NGAL, 24p3 is a mammalian lipocalin-type protein that can prevent iron acquisition by pathogenic bacteria by binding siderophores, which are iron-binding chelators made by microorganisms.
Iron serves as a key nutrient in host-pathogen interactions, and pathogens can acquire iron from th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure%20bending | Pure bending ( Theory of simple bending) is a condition of stress where a bending moment is applied to a beam without the simultaneous presence of axial, shear, or torsional forces.
Pure bending occurs only under a constant bending moment (M) since the shear force (V), which is equal to , has to be equal to zero. In re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken%20feet | Chicken feet are cooked and eaten in many countries. After an outer layer of hard skin is removed, most of the edible tissue on the feet consists of skin and tendons, with no muscle. This gives the feet a distinct gelatinous texture different from the rest of the chicken meat.
Around the world
China
Chicken feet a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field%20%28computer%20science%29 | In computer science, data that has several parts, known as a record, can be divided into fields (data fields). Relational databases arrange data as sets of database records, so called rows. Each record consists of several fields; the fields of all records form the columns.
Examples of fields: name, gender, hair colour.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloralose | Chloralose (also known as α-chloralose) is an avicide, and a rodenticide used to kill mice in temperatures below 15 °C. It is also widely used in neuroscience and veterinary medicine as an anesthetic and sedative. Either alone or in combination, such as with urethane, it is used for long-lasting, but light anesthesia.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary%20migration | Planetary migration occurs when a planet or other body in orbit around a star interacts with a disk of gas or planetesimals, resulting in the alteration of its orbital parameters, especially its semi-major axis. Planetary migration is the most likely explanation for hot Jupiters (exoplanets with Jovian masses but orbi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricinodendron | Ricinodendron is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1864. It includes only one known species, Ricinodendron heudelotii, native to tropical Africa from Senegal + Liberia east to Sudan and Tanzania and south to Mozambique and Angola. It produces an economically important oilseed. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron-longitudinal%20acoustic%20phonon%20interaction | The electron-longitudinal acoustic phonon interaction is an interaction that can take place between an electron and a longitudinal acoustic (LA) phonon in a material such as a semiconductor.
Displacement operator of the LA phonon
The equations of motion of the atoms of mass M which locates in the periodic lattice is
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial%20frequency | In mathematics, physics, and engineering, spatial frequency is a characteristic of any structure that is periodic across position in space. The spatial frequency is a measure of how often sinusoidal components (as determined by the Fourier transform) of the structure repeat per unit of distance.
The SI unit of spatia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CatSper1 | CatSper1, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the CATSPER1 gene. CatSper1 is a member of the cation channels of sperm family of protein. The four proteins in this family together form a Ca2+-permeant ion channel specific essential for the correct function of sperm cells.
Function
Calcium ions play a primary ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ConEmu | ConEmu (short for Console emulator) is a free and open-source tabbed terminal emulator for Windows. ConEmu presents multiple consoles and simple GUI applications as one customizable GUI window with tabs and a status bar. It also provides emulation for ANSI escape codes for color, bypassing the capabilities of the stand... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichthyornis | Ichthyornis (meaning "fish bird", after its fish-like vertebrae) is an extinct genus of toothy seabird-like ornithuran from the late Cretaceous period of North America. Its fossil remains are known from the chalks of Alberta, Alabama, Kansas (Greenhorn Limestone), New Mexico, Saskatchewan, and Texas, in strata that wer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goursat%27s%20lemma | Goursat's lemma, named after the French mathematician Édouard Goursat, is an algebraic theorem about subgroups of the direct product of two groups.
It can be stated more generally in a Goursat variety (and consequently it also holds in any Maltsev variety), from which one recovers a more general version of Zassenhaus'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAM%20%28file%20format%29 | Sequence Alignment Map (SAM) is a text-based format originally for storing biological sequences aligned to a reference sequence developed by Heng Li and Bob Handsaker et al. It was developed when the 1000 Genomes Project wanted to move away from the MAQ mapper format and decided to design a new format. The overall TAB... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counting%20efficiency | In the measurement of ionising radiation the counting efficiency is the ratio between the number of particles or photons counted with a radiation counter and the number of particles or photons of the same type and energy emitted by the radiation source.
Factors
Several factors affect the counting efficiency:
The dis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seesaw%20mechanism | In the theory of grand unification of particle physics, and, in particular, in theories of neutrino masses and neutrino oscillation, the seesaw mechanism is a generic model used to understand the relative sizes of observed neutrino masses, of the order of eV, compared to those of quarks and charged leptons, which are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verdun%20%28video%20game%29 | Verdun is a squad-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game set during World War I. It was released on 28 April 2015 on Steam, after more than a year in Steam Early Access. It was released for PlayStation 4 on 30 August 2016. An Xbox One version was released on 8 March 2017. A sequel to Verdun, Tannenberg, was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southall | Southall (; Punjabi: ਸਉਥਾਲ sauthāl, ) is a large suburban town in West London, England, part of the London Borough of Ealing and is one of its seven major towns.
It is situated west of Charing Cross and had a population of 69,857 as of 2011. It is generally divided in three parts: the mostly residential area around ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20sexually%20transmitted%20infections%20by%20prevalence | Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex. The most prevalent STIs may be carried by a significant fraction of the human population. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIST%20Cybersecurity%20Framework | NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a set of guidelines for mitigating organizational cybersecurity risks, published by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices. The framework "provides a high level taxonomy of cybersecurity outcomes and a methodolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EnterpriseDB | EnterpriseDB (EDB), a privately held company based in Massachusetts, provides software and services based on the open-source database PostgreSQL (also known as Postgres), and is one of the largest contributors to Postgres. EDB develops and integrates performance, security, and manageability enhancements into Postgres t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooking%20spray | Cooking spray is a spray form of an oil as a lubricant, lecithin as an emulsifier, and a propellant such as nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide or propane. Cooking spray is applied to frying pans and other cookware to prevent food from sticking. Traditionally, cooks use butter, shortening, or oils poured or rubbed on cookwar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minialuxe | Minialuxe is a French manufacturing company that produces and commercialises plastic scale model cars and trucks. The original Établissements Minialuxe was based in Oyonnax, producing models usually made in 1:43 scale, but some larger 1:32 scale vehicles were also manufactured, for example, a Peugeot 403.
After its cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable%20logic%20array | A programmable logic array (PLA) is a kind of programmable logic device used to implement combinational logic circuits. The PLA has a set of programmable AND gate planes, which link to a set of programmable OR gate planes, which can then be conditionally complemented to produce an output. It has 2N AND gates for N inp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorption%20calorimetry | The method of sorption calorimetry is designed for studies of hydration of complex organic and biological materials. It has been applied for studies of surfactants, lipids, DNA, nanomaterials and other substances. A sorption calorimetric experiment is performed at isothermal regime, but different temperatures can be st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conformal%20cyclic%20cosmology | Conformal cyclic cosmology (CCC) is a cosmological model in the framework of general relativity and proposed by theoretical physicist Roger Penrose. In CCC, the universe iterates through infinite cycles, with the future timelike infinity (i.e. the latest end of any possible timescale evaluated for any point in space) o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Thiende | De Thiende, published in 1585 in the Dutch language by Simon Stevin, is remembered for extending positional notation to the use of decimals to represent fractions. A French version, La Disme, was issued the same year by Stevin.
Stevin introduced the decimal separator (0) between integer and fractional parts of a decim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticlatone | Ticlatone (trade name Landromil) is an antifungal. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%20stress%20tensor | The Maxwell stress tensor (named after James Clerk Maxwell) is a symmetric second-order tensor used in classical electromagnetism to represent the interaction between electromagnetic forces and mechanical momentum. In simple situations, such as a point charge moving freely in a homogeneous magnetic field, it is easy to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der%20Spiegel-Profil | Der Spiegel-Profil (in Ukrainian, Der Spiegel-Профiль) was a Ukrainian weekly magazine, published in Kyiv, started in 2007 and shuttered in 2008 due to being financially unsustainable.
Overview
The first edition of the Der Spiegel-Profil was published in Kyiv. Its release was sponsored by the Russian company (Rodionov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron%20capture | Neutron capture is a nuclear reaction in which an atomic nucleus and one or more neutrons collide and merge to form a heavier nucleus. Since neutrons have no electric charge, they can enter a nucleus more easily than positively charged protons, which are repelled electrostatically.
Neutron capture plays a significant ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Difference%20bound%20matrix | In model checking, a field of computer science, a difference bound matrix (DBM) is a data structure used to represent some convex polytopes called zones. This structure can be used to efficiently implement some geometrical operations over zones, such as testing emptyness, inclusion, equality, and computing the intersec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rankin%E2%80%93Selberg%20method | In mathematics, the Rankin–Selberg method, introduced by and , also known as the theory of integral representations of L-functions, is a technique for directly constructing and analytically continuing several important examples of automorphic L-functions. Some authors reserve the term for a special type of integral r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer%20learning | Transfer learning (TL) is a technique in machine learning (ML) in which knowledge learned from a task is re-used in order to boost performance on a related task. For example, for image classification, knowledge gained while learning to recognize cars could be applied when trying to recognize trucks. This topic is relat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRACE%20%28computer%20program%29 | TRACE is a high-precision orbit determination and orbit propagation program. It was developed by The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, California. An early version ran on the IBM 7090 computer in 1964. The Fortran source code can be compiled for any platform with a Fortran compiler.
When Satellite Tool Kit's hig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosynthetic%20state%20transition | In photosynthesis, state transitions are rearrangements of the photosynthetic apparatus which occur on short time-scales (seconds to minutes). The effect is prominent in cyanobacteria, whereby the phycobilisome light-harvesting antenna complexes alter their preference for transfer of excitation energy between the two ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Kundert | Kenneth S. Kundert is an engineer that is notable for his work in the area of Electronic Design Automation (EDA). He studied electrical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley under professors Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli and Robert G. Meyer and received his doctorate in 1989. During this time, he crea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calbovista | Calbovista is a fungal genus containing the single species Calbovista subsculpta, commonly known as the sculptured puffball, sculptured giant puffball, and warted giant puffball. It is a common puffball of the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Coast ranges of western North America. The puffball is more or less round with a d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector%20multiplication | In mathematics, vector multiplication may refer to one of several operations between two (or more) vectors. It may concern any of the following articles:
Dot product – also known as the "scalar product", a binary operation that takes two vectors and returns a scalar quantity. The dot product of two vectors can be defi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametric%20polymorphism | In programming languages and type theory, parametric polymorphism allows a single piece of code to be given a "generic" type, using variables in place of actual types, and then instantiated with particular types as needed. Parametrically polymorphic functions and data types are sometimes called generic functions and ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructed%20wetland | A constructed wetland is an artificial wetland to treat sewage, greywater, stormwater runoff or industrial wastewater. It may also be designed for land reclamation after mining, or as a mitigation step for natural areas lost to land development. Constructed wetlands are engineered systems that use the natural functions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyapunov%20dimension | In the mathematics of dynamical systems, the concept of Lyapunov dimension was suggested by Kaplan and Yorke for estimating the Hausdorff dimension of attractors.
Further the concept has been developed and rigorously justified in a number of papers, and nowadays various different approaches to the definition of Lyapun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Tebby | Tony Tebby is a computer programmer and the designer of Qdos, the computer operating system used in the Sinclair QL personal computer, while working as an engineer at Sinclair Research in the early 1980s.
He left Sinclair Research in 1984 in protest at the premature launch of the QL, and formed QJUMP Ltd., a software... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissipation%20model%20for%20extended%20environment | A unified model for Diffusion Localization and Dissipation (DLD), optionally termed Diffusion with Local Dissipation, has been introduced for the study of Quantal Brownian Motion (QBM) in dynamical disorder. It can be regarded as a generalization of the familiar Caldeira-Leggett model.
where denotes the dynamical coo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu%20Klainerman | Sergiu Klainerman (born May 13, 1950) is a mathematician known for his contributions to the study of hyperbolic differential equations and general relativity. He is currently the Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University, where he has been teaching since 1987.
Biography
He was born in 1950 in Buc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenith%20Z-89 | The Z-89 is a personal computer introduced in 1979 by Heathkit, but produced primarily by Zenith Data Systems (ZDS) in the early 1980s. It combined an updated version of the Heathkit H8 microcomputer and H19 terminal in a new case that also provided room for a built-in floppy disk on the right side of the display. Base... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rankine%20theory | Rankine's theory (maximum-normal stress theory), developed in 1857 by William John Macquorn Rankine, is a stress field solution that predicts active and passive earth pressure. It assumes that the soil is cohesionless, the wall is frictionless, the soil-wall interface is vertical, the failure surface on which the soil ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyre-tailed%20king%20bird-of-paradise | The lyre-tailed king bird-of-paradise, also known as the lyre-tailed king, lonely little king or crimson bird-of-paradise, is a bird in the family Paradisaeidae that is a hybrid between a king bird-of-paradise and magnificent bird-of-paradise.
History
At least three adult male specimens are known of this hybrid, comin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20management%20platform | A data management platform (DMP) is a software platform used for collecting and managing data. They allow businesses to identify audience segments, which can be used to target specific users and contexts in online advertising campaigns. DMPs may use big data and artificial intelligence algorithms to process and analyze... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tairus | Tairus (, a portmanteau of Тайско (Thai) and Русский (Russian)) is a synthetic gemstone manufacturer. It was formed in 1989 as part of Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika initiative to establish a joint venture between the Russian Academy of Sciences and Tairus Created Gems Co Ltd. of Bangkok, Thailand. Today Tairus is a m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optokinetic%20drum | An optokinetic drum—also called catford drum—is a rotating instrument to test vision in which individuals are seated facing the wall of the drum. The interior surface of the drum is normally striped; thus, as the drum rotates, the subject's eyes are subject to a moving visual field while the subject remains stationary,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean%20squared%20displacement | In statistical mechanics, the mean squared displacement (MSD, also mean square displacement, average squared displacement, or mean square fluctuation) is a measure of the deviation of the position of a particle with respect to a reference position over time. It is the most common measure of the spatial extent of random... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree%20fork | A tree fork is a bifurcation in the trunk of a tree giving rise to two roughly equal diameter branches. These forks are a common feature of tree crowns. The wood grain orientation at the top of a tree fork is such that the wood's grain pattern most often interlocks to provide sufficient mechanical support. A common ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural%20wine | Natural wine (; ) refers to a generalized movement among winemakers for production of wine using simple or traditional methods. Although there is no uniform definition of natural wine, it is usually produced without the use of pesticides or herbicides and with few or no additives. Typically, natural wine is produced on... |
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