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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Tseng | Paul Tseng () was a Chinese-American (Hakka Taiwanese) and Canadian applied mathematician and a professor at the Department of Mathematics at the University of Washington, in Seattle, Washington. Tseng was recognized by his peers to be one of the leading optimization researchers of his generation. On August 13, 2009, P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenFog%20Consortium | The OpenFog Consortium (sometimes stylized as Open Fog Consortium) was a consortium of high tech industry companies and academic institutions across the world aimed at the standardization and promotion of fog computing in various capacities and fields.
The consortium was founded by Cisco Systems, Intel, Microsoft, Pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delpher | Delpher is a website providing full-text Dutch-language digitized historical newspapers, books, journals and copy sheets for radio news broadcasts. The material is provided by libraries, museums and other heritage institutions and is developed and managed by the Royal Library of the Netherlands. Delpher is freely avail... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20Time%20Like%20the%20Past | "No Time Like the Past" is episode 112 of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone. In this episode a man tries to escape the troubles of the 20th century by taking up residence in an idyllic small town in the 19th century.
Opening narration
Plot
Disgusted with 20th century problems such as world wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germline%20mutation | A germline mutation, or germinal mutation, is any detectable variation within germ cells (cells that, when fully developed, become sperm and ova). Mutations in these cells are the only mutations that can be passed on to offspring, when either a mutated sperm or oocyte come together to form a zygote. After this fertiliz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mp3DirectCut | mp3DirectCut is a lossless editor for MP3 (and to a degree, MP2 and AAC) audio files, able to provide cuts and crops, copy and paste, gain and fades to audio files without having to decode or re-encode the audio. By modifying the global gain field of each frame of MPEG audio, the volume of that frame can be modified wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shankar%20Nath%20Rimal | Shankar Nath Rimal (born 5 March 1935) is a Nepalese civil engineer and architect. He is best known for standardising the modern Nepalese flag. He has also designed many prominent buildings and monuments in Nepal. Sahid gate of Sundhara, Ramananda gate of Janakpur, Bhaleshwar temple of Chandragiri hill and Solatee hote... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Improvised%20Field%20Hospital | The Improvised Field Hospital (French - L'ambulance improvisée) or Monet after His Accident at the Inn of Chailly is an oil-on-canvas painting created in 1865 by the French painter Frédéric Bazille. It shows Claude Monet in bed recovering from a leg injury he had sustained in summer 1865, in Chailly-en-Bière, small vil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordell%20curve | In algebra, a Mordell curve is an elliptic curve of the form y2 = x3 + n, where n is a fixed non-zero integer.
These curves were closely studied by Louis Mordell, from the point of view of determining their integer points. He showed that every Mordell curve contains only finitely many integer points (x, y). In other w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novell%20Vibe | Novell Vibe is a web-based team collaboration platform developed by Novell. It was initially released by Novell in June 2008 under the name of Novell Teaming. Novell Vibe is a collaboration platform that can serve as a knowledge repository, document management system, project collaboration hub, process automation machi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inulin | Inulins are a group of naturally occurring polysaccharides produced by many types of plants, industrially most often extracted from chicory. The inulins belong to a class of dietary fibers known as fructans. Inulin is used by some plants as a means of storing energy and is typically found in roots or rhizomes. Most pla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aotine%20betaherpesvirus%201 | Aotine betaherpesvirus 1 (AoHV-1) is a species of virus in the genus Cytomegalovirus, subfamily Betaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.
Night monkeys (Aotus spp.) serve as natural hosts. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gebhart%20factor | The Gebhart factors are used in radiative heat transfer, it is a means to describe the ratio of radiation absorbed by any other surface versus the total emitted radiation from given surface. As such, it becomes the radiation exchange factor between a number of surfaces. The Gebhart factors calculation method is support... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal%20Meat%20Inspection%20Act | The Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906 (FMIA) is an American law that makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions. These requirements also apply to imported meat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popoviciu%27s%20inequality | In convex analysis, Popoviciu's inequality is an inequality about convex functions. It is similar to Jensen's inequality and was found in 1965 by Tiberiu Popoviciu, a Romanian mathematician.
Formulation
Let f be a function from an interval to . If f is convex, then for any three points x, y, z in I,
If a function ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subcarrier%20multiplexing | Subcarrier Multiplexing (SCM) is a method for combining (multiplexing) many different communications signals so that they can be transmitted along a single optical fiber. SCM (also known as SCMA, SubCarrier Multiple Access) is used in passive optical network (PON) access infrastructures as a variant of wavelength divi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20Prime | The HP Prime Graphing Calculator is a graphing calculator introduced by Hewlett-Packard in 2013 and manufactured by HP Inc. until the licensees Moravia Consulting spol. s r.o. and Royal Consumer Information Products, Inc. took over the continued development, manufacturing, distribution, marketing and support in 2022. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAIRE-Seq | FAIRE-Seq (Formaldehyde-Assisted Isolation of Regulatory Elements) is a method in molecular biology used for determining the sequences of DNA regions in the genome associated with regulatory activity. The technique was developed in the laboratory of Jason D. Lieb at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. In con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montanelia | Montanelia is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Parmeliaceae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
Montanelia disjuncta
Montanelia occultipanniformis
Montanelia panniformis
Montanelia predisjuncta
Montanelia saximontana
Montanelia secwepemc
Montanelia sorediata
Montanelia tom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noiseless%20subsystems | The framework of noiseless subsystems has been developed as a tool to preserve fragile quantum information against decoherence. In brief, when a quantum register (a Hilbert space) is subjected to decoherence due to an interaction with an external and uncontrollable environment, information stored in the register is, in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissue%20growth | Tissue growth is the process by which a tissue increases its size. In animals, tissue growth occurs during embryonic development, post-natal growth, and tissue regeneration. The fundamental cellular basis for tissue growth is the process of cell proliferation, which involves both cell growth and cell division occurri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abscopal%20effect | The abscopal effect is a hypothesis in the treatment of metastatic cancer whereby shrinkage of untreated tumors occurs concurrently with shrinkage of tumors within the scope of the localized treatment. R.H. Mole proposed the term “abscopal” (‘ab’ - away from, ‘scopus’ - target) in 1953 to refer to effects of ionizing r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum%20deposition | Vacuum deposition is a group of processes used to deposit layers of material atom-by-atom or molecule-by-molecule on a solid surface. These processes operate at pressures well below atmospheric pressure (i.e., vacuum). The deposited layers can range from a thickness of one atom up to millimeters, forming freestanding s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack%20machine | In computer science, computer engineering and programming language implementations, a stack machine is a computer processor or a virtual machine in which the primary interaction is moving short-lived temporary values to and from a push down stack. In the case of a hardware processor, a hardware stack is used. The use o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArcaOS | ArcaOS is an operating system based on OS/2, developed and marketed by Arca Noae, LLC under license from IBM. It was codenamed Blue Lion during its development. It builds on OS/2 Warp 4.52 by adding support for new hardware, fixing defects and limitations in the operating system, and by including new applications and t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latterly | Latterly was a quarterly independent magazine and website that publishes longform journalism, news, opinion and photo essays focusing on political and social justice issues globally.
History
The magazine was founded in Bangkok in 2014 and is edited by Ben Wolford. It is notable for launching as a website that "doesn'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera%20belt | The cholera belt was a flat strip of (usually red) flannel or knitted wool, about six feet long and six inches wide, that was wrapped around the bare abdomen. The item was standard army issue, and was purported to prevent the wearer from contracting cholera, dysentery, and other ailments believed to be caused by chilli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflection%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a reflection (also spelled reflexion) is a mapping from a Euclidean space to itself that is an isometry with a hyperplane as a set of fixed points; this set is called the axis (in dimension 2) or plane (in dimension 3) of reflection. The image of a figure by a reflection is its mirror image in the axis ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Wolfram | Stephen Wolfram ( ; born 29 August 1959) is a British-American computer scientist, physicist, and businessman. He is known for his work in computer science, mathematics, and theoretical physics. In 2012, he was named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
As a businessman, he is the founder and CEO of the sof... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloblast | Colloblasts are unique, multicellular structures found in ctenophores. They are widespread in the tentacles of these animals and are used to capture prey. Colloblasts consist of a collocyte containing a coiled spiral filament, internal granules and other organelles.
Like the cnidocytes of cnidarians, colloblasts are d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solved%20game | A solved game is a game whose outcome (win, lose or draw) can be correctly predicted from any position, assuming that both players play perfectly.
This concept is usually applied to abstract strategy games, and especially to games with full information and no element of chance;
solving such a game may use combinatorial... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus%20Hepp | Klaus Hepp (born 11 December 1936) is a German-born Swiss theoretical physicist working mainly in quantum field theory. Hepp studied mathematics and physics at Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität in Münster and at the Eidgenössischen Technischen Hochschule (ETH) in Zurich, where, in 1962, with Res Jost as thesis first ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoDi | CoDi is a cellular automaton (CA) model for spiking neural networks (SNNs). CoDi is an acronym for Collect and Distribute, referring to the signals and spikes in a neural network.
CoDi uses a von Neumann neighborhood modified for a three-dimensional space; each cell looks at the states of its six orthogonal neighbors ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20cycle | The carbon cycle is that part of the biogeochemical cycle by which carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, pedosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of Earth. Other major biogeochemical cycles include the nitrogen cycle and the water cycle. Carbon is the main component of biological compounds as well as a maj... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensitivity%20%28control%20systems%29 | In control engineering, the sensitivity (or more precisely, the sensitivity function) of a control system measures how variations in the plant parameters affects the closed-loop transfer function. Since the controller parameters are typically matched to the process characteristics and the process may change, it is impo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial%20sorting | In computer science, partial sorting is a relaxed variant of the sorting problem. Total sorting is the problem of returning a list of items such that its elements all appear in order, while partial sorting is returning a list of the k smallest (or k largest) elements in order. The other elements (above the k smallest o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel%20Winograd |
Shmuel Winograd (; January 4, 1936 – March 25, 2019) was an Israeli-American computer scientist, noted for his contributions to computational complexity. He has proved several major results regarding the computational aspects of arithmetic; his contributions include the Coppersmith–Winograd algorithm and an algorithm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitive%20model | In mathematical set theory, a transitive model is a model of set theory that is standard and transitive. Standard means that the membership relation is the usual one, and transitive means that the model is a transitive set or class.
Examples
An inner model is a transitive model containing all ordinals.
A countable tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20Animatograph%20Corporation | The Victor Animatograph Corporation was a maker of projection equipment founded in 1910 in Davenport, Iowa by Swedish-born American inventor Alexander F. Victor.
The firm introduced its first 16 mm camera and movie projector on August 12, 1923, the same year Eastman Kodak introduced the Cine-Kodak and Kodascope. Vict... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20of%20mass | In physics, the center of mass of a distribution of mass in space (sometimes referred to as the barycenter or balance point) is the unique point at any given time where the weighted relative position of the distributed mass sums to zero. This is the point to which a force may be applied to cause a linear acceleration w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerobic%20fermentation | Aerobic fermentation or aerobic glycolysis is a metabolic process by which cells metabolize sugars via fermentation in the presence of oxygen and occurs through the repression of normal respiratory metabolism. Preference of aerobic fermentation over aerobic respiration is referred to as the Crabtree effect in yeast, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supersingular%20isogeny%20graph | In mathematics, the supersingular isogeny graphs are a class of expander graphs that arise in computational number theory and have been applied in elliptic-curve cryptography. Their vertices represent supersingular elliptic curves over finite fields and their edges represent isogenies between curves.
Definition and pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonometer | A phonometer is an instrument invented by Thomas Edison for testing the force of the human voice in speaking. It consists chiefly of a mouthpiece and diaphragm. Behind the diaphragm is placed a delicate mechanism which operates a 15-inch flywheel by means of which a hole can be bored in an ordinary pine board. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-multiplication | In mathematics, specifically in elementary arithmetic and elementary algebra, given an equation between two fractions or rational expressions, one can cross-multiply to simplify the equation or determine the value of a variable.
The method is also occasionally known as the "cross your heart" method because lines resem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill%20limit%20%28solid-state%29 | In solid-state physics, the Hill limit is a critical distance defined in a lattice of actinide or rare-earth atoms. These atoms own partially filled or levels in their valence shell and are therefore responsible for the main interaction between each atom and its environment. In this context, the hill limit is define... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antisymmetry | In linguistics, antisymmetry is a syntactic theory presented in Richard S. Kayne's 1994 monograph The Antisymmetry of Syntax. It asserts that grammatical hierarchies in natural language follow a universal order, namely specifier-head-complement branching order. The theory builds on the foundation of the X-bar theory. K... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster%27s%20rule | Foster's rule, also known as the island rule or the island effect, is an ecogeographical rule in evolutionary biology stating that members of a species get smaller or bigger depending on the resources available in the environment. For example, it is known that pygmy mammoths evolved from normal mammoths on small island... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphacelariaceae | Sphacelariaceae is a family of algae belonging to the order Sphacelariales.
Genera:
Battersia Reinke ex Batters, 1890
Chaetopteris Kützing, 1843
Herpodiscus G.R.South, 1974
Onslowia
Sphacelaria Lyngbye, 1818
Sphacella Reinke, 1890
Sphacelorbus Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai, 2010 |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20electrophoresis | The history of electrophoresis for molecular separation and chemical analysis began with the work of Arne Tiselius in 1931, while new separation processes and chemical analysis techniques based on electrophoresis continue to be developed in the 21st century. Tiselius, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, deve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source%20code%20editors%20for%20Erlang | Erlang is an open source programming language. Multiple development environments (including IDEs and source code editors with plug-ins adding IDE features) have support for Erlang.
Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
Syntax, parsing, code-assist
Goto, searching
Code generation
Build, debug, run |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensemble%20%28fluid%20mechanics%29 | In continuum mechanics, an ensemble is an imaginary collection of notionally identical experiments.
Each member of the ensemble will have nominally identical boundary conditions and fluid properties. If the flow is turbulent, the details of the fluid motion will differ from member to member because the experimental s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursed%20image | A cursed image refers to a picture (usually a photograph) that is perceived as mysterious or disturbing due to its content, poor quality, or a combination of the two. A cursed image is intended to make a person question the reason for the image's existence in the first place. The term was coined on social media in 2015... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic%20model | A traffic model is a mathematical model of real-world traffic, usually, but not restricted to, road traffic. Traffic modeling draws heavily on theoretical foundations like network theory and certain theories from physics like the kinematic wave model. The interesting quantity being modeled and measured is the traffic f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/UYK-7 | The AN/UYK-7 was the standard 32-bit computer of the United States Navy for surface ship and submarine platforms, starting in 1970. It was used in the Navy's NTDS & Aegis combat systems and U.S. Coast Guard, and the navies of U.S. allies. It was also used by the U.S. Army.
Technical
Built by UNIVAC, it used integrat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEK9 | Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek9 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NEK9 gene.
Interactions
NEK9 has been shown to interact with:
NEK6,
RAN, and
SSRP1.
Model organisms
Model organisms have been used in the study of NEK9 function. A conditional knockout mouse line called Nek9tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean%20turbidity | Ocean turbidity is a measure of the amount of cloudiness or haziness in sea water caused by individual particles that are too small to be seen without magnification. Highly turbid ocean waters are those with many scattering particulates in them. In both highly absorbing and highly scattering waters, visibility into the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumor%20necrosis%20factor%20receptor%202 | Tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2), also known as tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 1B (TNFRSF1B) and CD120b, is one of two membrane receptors that binds tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα). Like its counterpart, tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1), the extracellular region of TNFR2 consists o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valuation%20%28logic%29 | In logic and model theory, a valuation can be:
In propositional logic, an assignment of truth values to propositional variables, with a corresponding assignment of truth values to all propositional formulas with those variables.
In first-order logic and higher-order logics, a structure, (the interpretation) and the cor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermitechnology | Vermitechnology is an overarching term for the following subtopics:
Vermifiltration: A process for purifying effluent that utilises earthworms (also called vermidigestion)
Vermicomposting: Utilising earthworms for composting organic material
Vermiculture: the commercial rearing of earthworms to be used for other pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eifion%20Jones |
William Eifion Jones (1925 – March 2004) was a Welsh marine botanist, noted for his study of marine algae.
He was born and brought up in Aberystwyth and studied botany at the University of Wales under Professor Lilly Newton. He moved to Bangor in 1953 to join the newly founded Marine Biology Station as a lecturer wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial%20apoptosis-induced%20channel | The mitochondrial apoptosis-induced channel (or MAC), is an early marker of the onset of apoptosis. This ion channel is formed on the outer mitochondrial membrane in response to certain apoptotic stimuli. MAC activity is detected by patch clamping mitochondria from apoptotic cells at the time of cytochrome c release.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20engine | A game engine is a software framework primarily designed for the development of video games and generally includes relevant libraries and support programs such as a level editor. The "engine" terminology is similar to the term "software engine" used in the software industry.
The game engine can also refer to the deve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conformational%20proofreading | Conformational proofreading or conformational selection is a general mechanism of molecular recognition systems, suggested by Yonatan Savir and Tsvi Tlusty, in which introducing an energetic barrier - such as a structural mismatch between a molecular recognizer and its target - enhances the recognition specificity and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insect%20paleobiota%20of%20Burmese%20amber | Burmese amber is fossil resin dating to the early Late Cretaceous Cenomanian age recovered from deposits in the Hukawng Valley of northern Myanmar. It is known for being one of the most diverse Cretaceous age amber paleobiotas, containing rich arthropod fossils, along with uncommon vertebrate fossils and even rare mari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic%20module | A cryptographic module is a component of a computer system that implements cryptographic algorithms in a secure way, typically with some element of tamper resistance.
NIST defines a cryptographic modules as "The set of hardware, software, and/or firmware that implements security functions (including cryptographic algo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisher%20information | In mathematical statistics, the Fisher information (sometimes simply called information) is a way of measuring the amount of information that an observable random variable X carries about an unknown parameter θ of a distribution that models X. Formally, it is the variance of the score, or the expected value of the obse... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song%20Jian | Song Jian (; born 29 December 1931) is a Chinese aerospace engineer, demographer, and politician. He was deputy chief designer of China's submarine-launched ballistic missile (JL-1) and one of the country's leading scientists in the post-Cultural Revolution era. After a decade of two-child restrictions in the 1970s, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterologous%20vaccine | A homologous booster shot involves the administration of the same vaccine as previously administered, while a heterologous booster shot involves the administration of a different vaccine.
"Heterologous prime-boost immunization is administration of two different vectors or delivery systems expressing the same or overlap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot-and-mouth%20disease | Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) or hoof-and-mouth disease (HMD) is an infectious and sometimes fatal viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including domestic and wild bovids. The virus causes a high fever lasting two to six days, followed by blisters inside the mouth and near the hoof that may rupture and caus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioorthogonal%20chemical%20reporter | In chemical biology, bioorthogonal chemical reporter is a non-native chemical functionality that is introduced into the naturally occurring biomolecules of a living system, generally through metabolic or protein engineering. These functional groups are subsequently utilized for tagging and visualizing biomolecules. Jen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SKIL | Ski-like protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SKIL gene.
Interactions
SKIL interacts with SKI protein, Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 3 and Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2.
Protein Family
SKIL belongs to the Ski/Sno/Dac family, shared by SKI protein, Dachshund, and SKIDA1. Members... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salinomycin | Salinomycin is an antibacterial and coccidiostat ionophore therapeutic drug.
Antibacterial activity
Salinomycin and its derivatives exhibit high antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including the most problematic bacteria strains such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenge%20hypothesis | The challenge hypothesis outlines the dynamic relationship between testosterone and aggression in mating contexts. It proposes that testosterone promotes aggression when it would be beneficial for reproduction, such as mate guarding, or strategies designed to prevent the encroachment of intrasexual rivals. The positive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content%20Disarm%20%26%20Reconstruction | Content Disarm & Reconstruction (CDR) is a computer security technology for removing potentially malicious code from files. Unlike malware analysis, CDR technology does not determine or detect malware's functionality but removes all file components that are not approved within the system's definitions and policies.
It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa%20%C3%97%20damascena | Rosa × damascena (Latin for damascene rose), more commonly known as the Damask rose, or sometimes as the Iranian Rose, Bulgarian rose, Turkish rose, Taif rose, Arab rose, Ispahan rose and Castile rose, is a rose hybrid, derived from Rosa gallica and Rosa moschata. DNA analysis has shown that a third species, Rosa fedts... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical%20foundations%20of%20evolutionary%20psychology | The theoretical foundations of evolutionary psychology are the general and specific scientific theories that explain the ultimate origins of psychological traits in terms of evolution. These theories originated with Charles Darwin's work, including his speculations about the evolutionary origins of social instincts in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%C3%B8rmer%20number | In mathematics, a Størmer number or arc-cotangent irreducible number is a positive integer for which the greatest prime factor of is greater than or equal to . They are named after Carl Størmer.
Sequence
The first few Størmer numbers are:
Density
John Todd proved that this sequence is neither finite nor cofinite.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postelsia | Postelsia palmaeformis, also known as the sea palm (not to be confused with the southern sea palm) or palm seaweed, is a species of kelp and classified within brown algae. It is the only known species in the genus Postelsia. The sea palm is found along the western coast of North America, on rocky shores with constant w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenLava | OpenLava is a workload job scheduler for a cluster of computers. OpenLava was pirated from an early version of Platform LSF. Its configuration file syntax, application program interface (API), and command-line interface (CLI) have been kept unchanged. Therefore, OpenLava is mostly compatible with Platform LSF.
OpenLav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteriophage%20Mu | Bacteriophage Mu, also known as mu phage or mu bacteriophage, is a muvirus (the first of its kind to be identified) of the family Myoviridae which has been shown to cause genetic transposition. It is of particular importance as its discovery in Escherichia coli by Larry Taylor was among the first observations of insert... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitability%20of%20neutron%20star%20systems | The habitability of neutron star systems means assessing and surveying whether life is possible on planets and moons orbiting a neutron star.
A habitable planet orbiting a neutron star must be between one and 10 times the mass of the Earth. If the planet were lighter, its atmosphere would be lost. Its atmosphere must ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine%20guidance | The term Machine Guidance is used to describe a wide range of techniques which improve the productivity of agricultural, mining and construction equipment. It is most commonly used to describe systems which incorporate GPS, Motion Measuring Units (MMU) and other devices to provide on-board systems with information abou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Kingdom%20Aerospace%20Youth%20Rocketry%20Challenge | The UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKRoC) is a youth rocket building competition, established in 2007. It provides secondary school student teams (of 3 to 5 members aged 11 to 18), a realistic experience in designing a flying aerospace vehicle that meets a specified set of mission and performance requirements. Students h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioLinux | BioLinux is a term used in a variety of projects involved in making access to bioinformatics software on a Linux platform easier using one or more of the following methods:
Provision of complete systems
Provision of bioinformatics software repositories
Addition of bioinformatics packages to standard distributions
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20combination | In mathematics, a linear combination is an expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results (e.g. a linear combination of x and y would be any expression of the form ax + by, where a and b are constants). The concept of linear combinations is central to linear alg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenFabrics%20Alliance | The OpenFabrics Alliance is a non-profit organization that promotes remote direct memory access (RDMA) switched fabric technologies for server and storage connectivity. These high-speed data-transport technologies are used in high-performance computing facilities, in research and various industries.
The OpenFabrics A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pe%CA%BBa | The Pea is the popular name of the traditional male tatau (tattoo) of Samoa, also known as the . It is a common mistake for people to refer to the pe'a as sogaimiti, because sogaimiti refers to the man with the pe'a and not the pe'a itself. It covers the body from the middle of the back to the knees, and consists of he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean%20Institute%20of%20Fundamental%20Physics | The Mediterranean Institute of Fundamental Physics, commonly known as MIFP, is a private independent non-governmental institution created in order to unite scientists in different countries around the world working in all fields of physics. MIFP is a non-profit organization whose main goal is to provide efficient and f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC%2020-152 | The Advisory Circular AC 20-152A, Development Assurance for Airborne Electronic Hardware, identifies the RTCA-published standard DO-254 as defining "an acceptable means, but not the only means" to secure FAA approval of complex custom micro-coded components within aircraft systems with Item Design Assurance Levels (IDA... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star%20of%20Life | The Star of Life is a symbol used to identify emergency medical services. It features a blue six-pointed star, outlined by a white border. The middle contains a Rod of Asclepius – an ancient symbol of medicine. The Star of Life can be found on ambulances, medical personnel uniforms, and other objects associated with em... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/87%20%28number%29 | 87 (eighty-seven) is the natural number following 86 and preceding 88.
In mathematics
87 is:
the sum of the squares of the first four primes (87 = 22 + 32 + 52 + 72).
the sum of the sums of the divisors of the first 10 positive integers.
the thirtieth semiprime, and the twenty-sixth distinct semiprime and the eigh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LibreOffice | LibreOffice () is a free and open-source office productivity software suite, a project of The Document Foundation (TDF). It was forked in 2010 from OpenOffice.org, an open-sourced version of the earlier StarOffice. The LibreOffice suite consists of programs for word processing, creating and editing of spreadsheets, sli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crawler%20%28BEAM%29 | In BEAM robotics, a crawler is a robot that has a mode of locomotion by tracks or by transferring the robot's body on limbs or appendages. These do not drag parts of their body on the ground.
In the original paper "living machines" from 1995, two types of robots were introduced which was the Walkman (a simple crawler)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morin%20transition | The Morin transition (also known as a spin-flop transition) is a magnetic phase transition in α-Fe2O3 hematite where the antiferromagnetic ordering is reorganized from being aligned perpendicular to the c-axis to be aligned parallel to the c-axis below TM.
TM = 260K for Fe3+ in α-Fe2O3.
A change in magnetic propertie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contractility | Contractility refers to the ability for self-contraction, especially of the muscles or similar active biological tissue
Contractile ring in cytokinesis
Contractile vacuole
Muscle contraction
Myocardial contractility
See contractile cell for an overview of cell types in humans.
See also
motility
Cell movement |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia%20sensu%20lato | Acacia s.l. (pronounced or ), known commonly as mimosa, acacia, thorntree or wattle, babul [India/hindi] is a polyphyletic genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. It was described by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1773 based on the African species Acacia nilotic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univariate%20%28statistics%29 | Univariate is a term commonly used in statistics to describe a type of data which consists of observations on only a single characteristic or attribute. A simple example of univariate data would be the salaries of workers in industry. Like all the other data, univariate data can be visualized using graphs, images or ot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependence%20logic | Dependence logic is a logical formalism, created by Jouko Väänänen, which adds dependence atoms to the language of first-order logic. A dependence atom is an expression of the form , where are terms, and corresponds to the statement that the value of is functionally dependent on the values of .
Dependence logic is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haptik | Haptik is an Indian enterprise conversational AI platform founded in August 2013, and acquired by Reliance Industries Limited in 2019. The company develops technology to enable enterprises to build conversational AI systems that allow users to converse with applications and electronic devices in free-format, natural la... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meagre%20set | In the mathematical field of general topology, a meagre set (also called a meager set or a set of first category) is a subset of a topological space that is small or negligible in a precise sense detailed below. A set that is not meagre is called nonmeagre, or of the second category. See below for definitions of othe... |
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