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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptochrome | Cryptochromes (from the Greek κρυπτός χρώμα, "hidden colour") are a class of flavoproteins found in plants and animals that are sensitive to blue light. They are involved in the circadian rhythms and the sensing of magnetic fields in a number of species. The name cryptochrome was proposed as a portmanteau combining the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satmap | Satmap Systems Limited is a United Kingdom company founded on 19 October 2005 and based in Leatherhead, Surrey. Since 2007 it has produced a standalone handheld GPS satellite navigation mapping device for use by walkers, cyclists, mountain rescue, emergency services and the military.
Active 10
The Active 10 available ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyutika | Lyutika (, ) is a traditional vegetable mixture — salad or chunky relish, popular in the northern part of Bulgaria. It is consumed in the summer. Basic lyutika is made from roasted peppers, tomatoes, garlic, onions, and vegetable oil usually crushed with a pestle in a mortar. Often chopped parsley is added. Lyutika is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiteboard%20animation | Whiteboard animation is the process of which an author physically draws and records an illustrated story using a whiteboard, or whiteboard-like surface, and marker pens. The animations frequently are aided with narration by script. The authors commonly use time-lapsed drawing and stop motion animation to liven hand-dra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20capacities%20of%20the%20elements%20%28data%20page%29 |
Specific heat capacity
Notes
All values refer to 25 °C and to the thermodynamically stable standard state at that temperature unless noted.
Values from CRC refer to "100 kPa (1 bar or 0.987 standard atmospheres)". Lange indirectly defines the values to be at a standard state pressure of "1 atm (101325 Pa)", altho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDM3A | Lysine demethylase 3A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KDM3A gene.
Function
This gene encodes a zinc finger protein that contains a jumonji C (JmjC) domain and may play a role in hormone-dependent transcriptional activation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. KDM3A catalyzes t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancelling%20out | Cancelling out is a mathematical process used for removing subexpressions from a mathematical expression, when this removal does not change the meaning or the value of the expression because the subexpressions have equal and opposing effects. For example, a fraction is put in lowest terms by cancelling out the common f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privatization%20of%20public%20toilets | Privatization of public toilets is an ongoing process in the United States and other countries. Police (e.g. in Los Angeles) have sometimes supported their privatization, claiming that public toilets are "crime scenes" that attract illegal activity.
A criticism of toilet privatization is that it results in the denial... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Samoan%20plant%20common%20names | Below are some Samoan plant names in alphabetical order in the Samoan language and their corresponding descriptions in English. Many are used in traditional medicines in the Samoa Islands comprising Samoa and American Samoa.
See also
List of protected areas of Samoa
National Park of American Samoa
Central Savai'i Rain... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorcerian | is a 1987 action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom as the fifth installment in the Dragon Slayer line of games. Originally released for the PC-8801 Personal Computer, it has since been released on a wide variety of platforms.
Gameplay
Sorcerian is a side-scrolling action-RPG. The player can create up to ten ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperboloid%20structure | Hyperboloid structures are architectural structures designed using a hyperboloid in one sheet. Often these are tall structures, such as towers, where the hyperboloid geometry's structural strength is used to support an object high above the ground. Hyperboloid geometry is often used for decorative effect as well as str... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-%20and%20low-level | High-level and low-level, as technical terms, are used to classify, describe and point to specific goals of a systematic operation; and are applied in a wide range of contexts, such as, for instance, in domains as widely varied as computer science and business administration.
High-level describe those operations that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jump%20search | In computer science, a jump search or block search refers to a search algorithm for ordered lists. It works by first checking all items Lkm, where and m is the block size, until an item is found that is larger than the search key. To find the exact position of the search key in the list a linear search is performed on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop%E2%80%93Phelps%20theorem | In mathematics, the Bishop–Phelps theorem is a theorem about the topological properties of Banach spaces named after Errett Bishop and Robert Phelps, who published its proof in 1961.
Statement
Importantly, this theorem fails for complex Banach spaces.
However, for the special case where is the closed unit ball then... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiant%20intensity | In radiometry, radiant intensity is the radiant flux emitted, reflected, transmitted or received, per unit solid angle, and spectral intensity is the radiant intensity per unit frequency or wavelength, depending on whether the spectrum is taken as a function of frequency or of wavelength. These are directional quantiti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streaming%20vibration%20current | The streaming vibration current (SVI) and the associated streaming vibration potential is an electric signal that arises when an acoustic wave propagates through a porous body in which the pores are filled with fluid.
Streaming vibration current was experimentally observed in 1948 by M. Williams. A theoretical model w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gain%20%28electronics%29 | In electronics, gain is a measure of the ability of a two-port circuit (often an amplifier) to increase the power or amplitude of a signal from the input to the output port by adding energy converted from some power supply to the signal. It is usually defined as the mean ratio of the signal amplitude or power at the ou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrapolynomial | In mathematics, an ultrapolynomial is a power series in several variables whose coefficients are bounded in some specific sense.
Definition
Let and a field (typically or ) equipped with a norm (typically the absolute value). Then a function of the form is called an ultrapolynomial of class , if the coefficients ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alv%C3%A9ole%20Lab | Alvéole is a French company based in Paris and founded in 2010 by Quattrocento, a business accelerator company in the life science field, in collaboration with researchers from the French National Center for Scientific Research with expertise in bioengineering and cell imaging.
Alvéole is specialized in the developmen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20block%20device | On Linux, network block device (NBD) is a network protocol that can be used to forward a block device (typically a hard disk or partition) from one machine to a second machine. As an example, a local machine can access a hard disk drive that is attached to another computer.
The protocol was originally developed for L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custom%20firmware | Custom firmware, also known as aftermarket firmware, is an unofficial new or modified version of firmware created by third parties on devices such as video game consoles, mobile phones, and various embedded device types to provide new features or to unlock hidden functionality. In the video game console community, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Atlantic%20oscillation | The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is a weather phenomenon over the North Atlantic Ocean of fluctuations in the difference of atmospheric pressure at sea level (SLP) between the Icelandic Low and the Azores High. Through fluctuations in the strength of the Icelandic Low and the Azores High, it controls the strength a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical%20resolved%20shear%20stress | In materials science, critical resolved shear stress (CRSS) is the component of shear stress, resolved in the direction of slip, necessary to initiate slip in a grain. Resolved shear stress (RSS) is the shear component of an applied tensile or compressive stress resolved along a slip plane that is other than perpendicu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Close%20%28system%20call%29 | A close system call is a system call used to close a file descriptor by the kernel. For most file systems, a program terminates access to a file in a filesystem using the close system call. This flushes file buffers, updates file metadata, which may include and end-of-file indicator in the data; de-allocates resource... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infraspinous%20fascia | The infraspinatous fascia is a dense fibrous membrane, covering the Infraspinatous muscle and fixed to the circumference of the infraspinatous fossa; it affords attachment, by its deep surface, to some fibers of that muscle. It is intimately attached to the deltoid fascia along the over-lapping border of the Deltoideus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron%20activation | Neutron activation is the process in which neutron radiation induces radioactivity in materials, and occurs when atomic nuclei capture free neutrons, becoming heavier and entering excited states. The excited nucleus decays immediately by emitting gamma rays, or particles such as beta particles, alpha particles, fission... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautilus%20%28secure%20telephone%29 | Nautilus is a program which allows two parties to securely communicate using modems or TCP/IP. It runs from a command line and is available for the Linux and Windows operating systems. The name was based upon Jules Verne's Nautilus and its ability to overcome a Clipper ship as a play on Clipper chip.
The program was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface%20and%20colloid%20science | Interface and colloid science is an interdisciplinary intersection of branches of chemistry, physics, nanoscience and other fields dealing with colloids, heterogeneous systems consisting of a mechanical mixture of particles between 1 nm and 1000 nm dispersed in a continuous medium. A colloidal solution is a heterogeneo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallard%20%28documentation%29 | Mallard is a markup language for the creation of help pages and user documentation for applications (technical documentation). Mallard 1.0 was released on 23 July 2013.
Mallard is an XML language. Similar to DocBook, it defines the logical structure of a document.
The documents are then displayed in a help browser, wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20growth | A crystal is a solid material whose constituent atoms, molecules, or ions are arranged in an orderly repeating pattern extending in all three spatial dimensions. Crystal growth is a major stage of a crystallization process, and consists of the addition of new atoms, ions, or polymer strings into the characteristic arra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homotopy%20hypothesis | In category theory, a branch of mathematics, Grothendieck's homotopy hypothesis states that the ∞-groupoids are spaces. If we model our ∞-groupoids as Kan complexes, then the homotopy types of the geometric realizations of these sets give models for every homotopy type. It is conjectured that there are many different "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exapunks | Exapunks is a programming game developed by Zachtronics. It was released into early access on August 9, 2018, and fully released on October 22, 2018.
Gameplay
Exapunks takes place in an alternate timeline in the year 1997. The fictional world of Exapunks is heavily computerized, and a disease called "the phage" is rav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underwater%20acoustic%20positioning%20system | An underwater acoustic positioning system is a system for the tracking and navigation of underwater vehicles or divers by means of acoustic distance and/or direction measurements, and subsequent position triangulation. Underwater acoustic positioning systems are commonly used in a wide variety of underwater work, inclu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme%20induction%20and%20inhibition | Enzyme induction is a process in which a molecule (e.g. a drug) induces (i.e. initiates or enhances) the expression of an enzyme.
Enzyme inhibition can refer to
the inhibition of the expression of the enzyme by another molecule
interference at the enzyme-level, basically with how the enzyme works. This can be compe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodecyl%20gallate | Dodecyl gallate, or lauryl gallate, is the ester of dodecanol and gallic acid. As a food additive it is used under the E number E312 as an antioxidant and preservative. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taekjip%20Ha | Taekjip Ha (born February 20, 1968, Seoul, South Korea) is a South Korean-born American biophysicist who is currently a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. He was previously the Gutgsell Professor of Physics, at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite%20model%20property | In mathematical logic, a logic L has the finite model property (fmp for short) if any non-theorem of L is falsified by some finite model of L. Another way of putting this is to say that L has the fmp if for every formula A of L, A is an L-theorem if and only if A is a theorem of the theory of finite models of L.
If L ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20identification%20and%20sensing%20platform | A wireless identification and sensing platform (WISP) is an RFID (radio-frequency identification) device that supports sensing and computing: a microcontroller powered by radio-frequency energy.
That is, like a passive RFID tag, WISP is powered and read by a standard off-the-shelf RFID reader, harvesting the power it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oenophilia | Oenophilia ( ; Greek) is a love (philia) of wine (oinos). In the strictest sense, oenophilia describes a disciplined devotion to wine, accompanying strict traditions of consumption and appreciation. In a general sense however, oenophilia simply refers to the enjoyment of wine, often by laymen. Oenophiles are also known... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbes%20Log | The Forbes Log is an instrument for measuring the speed and distance traveled by ships, notably those of the Royal Navy. They were introduced commercially by Elliott Brothers in 1909 and were fitted to all capital ships by 1912, generally to aid the use of the dumaresq as well as battle reporting.
History
Elliott Brot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narnia%20%28world%29 | Narnia is a fantasy world created by C. S. Lewis as the primary location for his series of seven fantasy novels for children, The Chronicles of Narnia. The world is named after the country of Narnia, where much of the Chronicles takes place.
In Narnia, some animals talk, mythical beasts abound, and magic is common. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collision%20resistance | In cryptography, collision resistance is a property of cryptographic hash functions: a hash function H is collision-resistant if it is hard to find two inputs that hash to the same output; that is, two inputs a and b where a ≠ b but H(a) = H(b). The pigeonhole principle means that any hash function with more inputs tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltese%20lira | The lira (, plural: liri, ISO 4217 code: MTL) or pound (until ca. 1986 in English, code ) was the currency of Malta from 1972 until 31 December 2007. One lira was divided into 100 cents, each of 10 mils. After 1986 the lira was abbreviated as Lm, although the original sign continued to be used unofficially. In Englis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishigeales | Ishigeales is an order of brown algae. It includes two families, Ishigeaceae and Petrodermataceae. The genus Diplura is also included, but not placed to family. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamada%20Nishiki | Yamada Nishiki (Japanese: 山田錦) is a short-grain Japanese rice famous for its use in high-quality sake. It is particularly desired by sake brewers for its ability to absorb water and dissolve easily.
Yamada Nishiki is the most commonly grown sake rice (sakamai). In 1923, Yamada Nishiki was created by crossing Yamadaho ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beonex%20Communicator | Beonex Communicator is a discontinued open-source Internet suite based on the Mozilla Application Suite (MAS) by Ben Bucksch, a German Mozilla developer. It was intended to have a higher security and privacy level than other commercial products. The Internet suite contains a Web browser, an email and news client, an HT... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonic%20number | In mathematics, the -th harmonic number is the sum of the reciprocals of the first natural numbers:
Starting from , the sequence of harmonic numbers begins:
Harmonic numbers are related to the harmonic mean in that the -th harmonic number is also times the reciprocal of the harmonic mean of the first positive inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fylfot | The fylfot or fylfot cross ( ) and its mirror image, the gammadion are a type of swastika associated with medieval Anglo-Saxon culture. It is a cross with perpendicular extensions, usually at 90° or close angles, radiating in the same direction. However at least in modern heraldry texts, such as Friar and Woodcock & Ro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Butterworth | Brian Lewis Butterworth FBA (born 3 January 1944) is emeritus professor of cognitive neuropsychology in the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London, England. His research has ranged from speech errors and pauses, short-term memory deficits, reading and the dyslexias both in alphabetic scripts a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canberra%20Ornithologists%20Group | The Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG) was founded on 15 April 1970 when the ACT branch of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) became defunct following drastic reform within the RAOU in the late 1960s which abolished all its branches. It publishes a quarterly journal, Canberra Bird Notes, as well as a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Cyber%20Security%20Centre%20%28Ireland%29 | The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is a government computer security organisation in Ireland, an operational arm of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications. The NCSC was developed in 2013 and formally established by the Irish government in July 2015. It is responsible for Ireland's cyber se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K2-296b | K2-296b (more commonly referred to as EPIC 201238110 b) is a planet discovered by Heller et al. in 2019. There is another candidate planet in the system called EPIC 201238110 c.
Habitability
It has been classed as a warm superterran. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothicmed | Gothicmed is a European Union project carried out within the Culture 2000 programme and headed by the Ministry of Culture of the regional government of Valencia (Valencian Community), Spain. The aim of the project is to gain further insight into Gothic architecture in the Mediterranean, to connect researchers working s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domino%20tiling | In geometry, a domino tiling of a region in the Euclidean plane is a tessellation of the region by dominoes, shapes formed by the union of two unit squares meeting edge-to-edge. Equivalently, it is a perfect matching in the grid graph formed by placing a vertex at the center of each square of the region and connecting ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20outcomes%20effect | The differential outcomes effect (DOE) is a theory in behaviorism, a branch of psychology, that shows that a positive effect on accuracy occurs in discrimination learning between different stimuli when unique rewards are paired with each individual stimulus. The DOE was first demonstrated in 1970 by Milton Trapold on a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Task%20Force%2072%20%28model%20boat%20builders%29 | Task Force 72 is an international association of Radio controlled model boat builders, all building in the common scale (ratio) of 1:72 (1 inch in 1:72 equals 72 inches or 6 feet in real life).
History
Task Force 72 originated in Australia in 1994, when a number of individuals building radio controlled models came t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bistability | In a dynamical system, bistability means the system has two stable equilibrium states. A bistable structure can be resting in either of two states. An example of a mechanical device which is bistable is a light switch. The switch lever is designed to rest in the "on" or "off" position, but not between the two. Bista... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abiogenesis | In biology, abiogenesis (from Greek ἀ- a- 'not' + βῐ́ος bios 'life' + γένεσις genesis 'origin') or the origin of life is the natural process by which life has arisen from non-living matter, such as simple organic compounds. The prevailing scientific hypothesis is that the transition from non-living to living entities ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%3A10%20radio-controlled%20off-road%20buggy | A 1:10 radio-controlled off-road buggy is a 1:10 scale radio-controlled dune buggy designed for off-road racing. These cars are based on their full-scale equivalents that are commonly found in desert racing. The buggies are split into two race categories, two (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD). These can easily be distin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riparian%20forest | A riparian forest or riparian woodland is a forested or wooded area of land adjacent to a body of water such as a river, stream, pond, lake, marshland, estuary, canal, sink or reservoir.
Etymology
The term riparian comes from the Latin word ripa, 'river bank'; technically it only refers to areas adjacent to flowing b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weakly%20contractible | In mathematics, a topological space is said to be weakly contractible if all of its homotopy groups are trivial.
Property
It follows from Whitehead's Theorem that if a CW-complex is weakly contractible then it is contractible.
Example
Define to be the inductive limit of the spheres . Then this space is weakly contra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug%20Stinson | Douglas Robert Stinson (born 1956 in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian mathematician and cryptographer, currently a Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo.
Stinson received his B.Math from the University of Waterloo in 1978, his M.Sc. from Ohio State University in 1980, and his Ph.D. from the University of Wate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-particle%20collision%20dynamics | Multi-particle collision dynamics (MPC), also known as stochastic rotation dynamics (SRD), is a particle-based mesoscale simulation technique for complex fluids which fully incorporates thermal fluctuations and hydrodynamic interactions. Coupling of embedded particles to the coarse-grained solvent is achieved through m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EulerOS | EulerOS is a commercial Linux distribution developed by Huawei based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux to provide an operating system for server and cloud environments. Its open-source community version is known as openEuler, of which source code was released by Huawei at Gitee on December 31, 2019.
OpenEuler became an open... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schur%20product%20theorem | In mathematics, particularly in linear algebra, the Schur product theorem states that the Hadamard product of two positive definite matrices is also a positive definite matrix.
The result is named after Issai Schur (Schur 1911, p. 14, Theorem VII) (note that Schur signed as J. Schur in Journal für die reine und angewan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis%20Browne%20bar | The Denis Browne bar, also known as the Denis Browne splint or foot abduction orthosis, is a medical device used in the treatment of club foot. The device is named after Sir Denis Browne (1892-1967), an Australian-born surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London who was considered the father of pediatric surgery ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SDHAF1 | Succinate dehydrogenase complex assembly factor 1 (SDHAF1), also known as LYR motif-containing protein 8 (LYRM8), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SDHAF1, or LYRM8, gene. SDHAF1 is a chaperone protein involved in the assembly of the succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) complex (complex II). Mutations in this gene... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StrongSwan | strongSwan is a multiplatform IPsec implementation. The focus of the project is on authentication mechanisms using X.509 public key certificates and optional storage of private keys and certificates on smartcards through a PKCS#11 interface and on TPM 2.0.
Overview
The project is maintained by Andreas Steffen who is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Receptacle%20%28botany%29 | In botany, the receptacle refers to vegetative tissues near the end of reproductive stems that are situated below or encase the reproductive organs.
Angiosperms
In angiosperms, the receptacle or torus (an older term is thalamus, as in Thalamiflorae) is the thickened part of a stem (pedicel) from which the flower orga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetylpropionyl | Acetylpropionyl, also known as acetyl propionyl or 2,3-pentanedione, is an organic compound, specifically a diketone.
Uses for acetylpropionyl include as a:
Solvent for cellulose acetate, paints, inks, and lacquers
Starting material for dyes, pesticides, and drugs
Flavor, with an odor described as "buttery, cheesy,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vojta%27s%20conjecture | In mathematics, Vojta's conjecture is a conjecture introduced by about heights of points on algebraic varieties over number fields. The conjecture was motivated by an analogy between diophantine approximation and Nevanlinna theory (value distribution theory) in complex analysis. It implies many other conjectures in Di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experts%20Exchange | Experts Exchange (EE) is a website for people in information technology (IT) related jobs to ask each other for tech help, receive instant help via chat, hire freelancers, and browse tech jobs. Controversy has surrounded their policy of providing answers only via paid subscription.
History
Experts Exchange went live ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CalyxOS | CalyxOS is an operating system for smartphones based on Android with mostly free and open-source software. It is produced by the Calyx Institute as part of its mission to "defend online privacy, security and accessibility."
CalyxOS preserves the Android security model, using Android's Verified Boot system of cryptogr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemoaffinity%20hypothesis | The Chemoaffinity hypothesis states that neurons make connections with their targets based on interactions with specific molecular markers and, therefore, that the initial wiring diagram of an organism is (indirectly) determined by its genotype. The markers are generated during cellular differentiation and aid not onl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionnaire%20des%20Antiquit%C3%A9s%20Grecques%20et%20Romaines | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Dictionnaire des Antiquités Grecques et Romaines}}
The Dictionnaire des Antiquités Grecques et Romaines d'après les textes et les monuments, contenant l'explication des termes qui se rapportent aux mœurs, aux institutions, à la religion, aux arts, aux sciences, au costume, au mobilier, à la guerre, à la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medial%20pectoral%20nerve | The medial pectoral nerve (also known as the medial anterior thoracic nerve) is (typically) a branch of the medial cord of the brachial plexus and is derived from spinal nerve roots C8-T1. It provides motor innervation to the pectoralis minor muscle, and the lower half (sternal part) of the pectoralis major muscle. It ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale-free%20network | A scale-free network is a network whose degree distribution follows a power law, at least asymptotically. That is, the fraction P(k) of nodes in the network having k connections to other nodes goes for large values of k as
where is a parameter whose value is typically in the range (wherein the second moment (scale p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary%20arithmetic | Elementary arithmetic is a branch of mathematics involving basic numerical operations, namely addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Due to its low level of abstraction, broad range of application, and position as the foundation of all mathematics, elementary arithmetic is generally the first critical bra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20Journal%20of%20Statistics | The Electronic Journal of Statistics is an open access peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and the Bernoulli Society. It covers all aspects of statistics (theoretical, computational, and applied) and the editor-in-chief is Domenico Marinucci. According to the Journal C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limit%20ordinal | In set theory, a limit ordinal is an ordinal number that is neither zero nor a successor ordinal. Alternatively, an ordinal λ is a limit ordinal if there is an ordinal less than λ, and whenever β is an ordinal less than λ, then there exists an ordinal γ such that β < γ < λ. Every ordinal number is either zero, or a suc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grifola%20frondosa | Grifola frondosa (also known as hen-of-the-woods, in Japanese, ram's head or sheep's head) is a polypore mushroom that grows at the base of trees, particularly old growth oaks or maples. It is typically found in late summer to early autumn. It is native to China, Europe, and North America.
Description
Like the sulphu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orungo%20virus | Orungo virus (ORUV) is an arbovirus of the genus Orbivirus, the subfamily Sedoreovirinae and the family Reoviridae. There are four known subtypes of Orungo virus designated Orungo-1 (ORUV-1), Orungo-2 (ORUV-2), Orungo-3 (ORUV-3), and Orungo-4 (ORUV-4). It was first isolated by the Uganda Virus Research Institute in En... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9%20group | The Poincaré group, named after Henri Poincaré (1906), was first defined by Hermann Minkowski (1908) as the group of Minkowski spacetime isometries. It is a ten-dimensional non-abelian Lie group that is of importance as a model in our understanding of the most basic fundamentals of physics.
Overview
A Minkowski spac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meromelia | Meromelia is a birth defect characterized by the lacking of a part, but not all, of one or more limbs with the presence of a hand or foot. It results in a shrunken and deformed extremity.
Cause
Such defects are mainly the results of genetic disorders, but some teratogenic (or environmental) factors have been identifie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RCUDA | rCUDA, which stands for Remote CUDA, is a type of middleware software framework for remote GPU virtualization. Fully compatible with the CUDA application programming interface (API), it allows the allocation of one or more CUDA-enabled GPUs to a single application. Each GPU can be part of a cluster or running inside of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibration%20theory%20of%20olfaction | The vibration theory of smell proposes that a molecule's smell character is due to its vibrational frequency in the infrared range. This controversial theory is an alternative to the more widely accepted docking theory of olfaction (formerly termed the shape theory of olfaction), which proposes that a molecule's smell ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Access%20License | The Network Access License (NAL) is mandatory for telecommunication equipment that is exported to or sold in China. This license applies to telecommunication equipment that is connected to the public telecommunication network.
For receiving the Network Access License, an application has to be submitted at the Ministry ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithms-Aided%20Design | Algorithms-Aided Design (AAD) is the use of specific algorithms-editors to assist in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design. The algorithms-editors are usually integrated with 3D modeling packages and read several programming languages, both scripted or visual (RhinoScript, Grasshopper, MEL, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunfleck | Sunflecks are brief increases in solar irradiance that occur in understories of an ecosystem when sunlight is able to directly reach the ground. They are caused by either wind moving branches and/or leaves in the canopy or as the sun moves during the day. Although each sunfleck only last for seconds or minutes at a tim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven-dimensional%20space | In mathematics, a sequence of n real numbers can be understood as a location in n-dimensional space. When n = 7, the set of all such locations is called 7-dimensional space. Often such a space is studied as a vector space, without any notion of distance. Seven-dimensional Euclidean space is seven-dimensional space equi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Torpedo | Operation Torpedo was a 2011 operation in which the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) compromised three different hidden services hosting child pornography, which would then target anyone who happened to access them using a network investigative technique (NIT).
The operation started after Dutch law enforcement co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombosis%20prevention | Thrombosis prevention or thromboprophylaxis is medical treatment to prevent the development of thrombosis (blood clots inside blood vessels) in those considered at risk for developing thrombosis. Some people are at a higher risk for the formation of blood clots than others, such as those with cancer undergoing a surgic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20bonding | Human bonding is the process of development of a close interpersonal relationship between two or more people. It most commonly takes place between family members or friends, but can also develop among groups, such as sporting teams and whenever people spend time together. Bonding is a mutual, interactive process, and i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time%20transcription | Real-time transcription is the general term for transcription by court reporters using real-time text technologies to deliver computer text screens within a few seconds of the words being spoken. Specialist software allows participants in court hearings or depositions to make notes in the text and highlight portions fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blueprint%20%28Plomin%20book%29 | Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are is a book by behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin, first published in 2018 by the MIT Press and Allen Lane. The book argues that genetic factors, and specifically variations in individuals' DNA, has a large effect on human psychological traits, accounting for approximately half of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supernatural%20number | In mathematics, the supernatural numbers, sometimes called generalized natural numbers or Steinitz numbers, are a generalization of the natural numbers. They were used by Ernst Steinitz in 1910 as a part of his work on field theory.
A supernatural number is a formal product:
where runs over all prime numbers, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%20Journal%20of%20Solid-State%20Circuits | The IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal on new developments and research in solid-state circuits, published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in New York City. The journal serves as a companion venue for expanding on work presented at the Inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPMPA | HPMPA is an experimental broad spectrum antiviral. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribulose%201%2C5-bisphosphate | Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP) is an organic substance that is involved in photosynthesis, notably as the principal acceptor in plants. It is a colourless anion, a double phosphate ester of the ketopentose (ketone-containing sugar with five carbon atoms) called ribulose. Salts of RuBP can be isolated, but its crucia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandora%20International | Pandora International is a maker of hardware and software systems for video editing, Telecine Control and Colour Correction. Pandora was founded in 1985 By Steve Brett and Martin Greenwood, later Aine Marsland joined the team and took over the administration of the company. Pandora International devices are able to co... |
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