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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractional%20ideal | In mathematics, in particular commutative algebra, the concept of fractional ideal is introduced in the context of integral domains and is particularly fruitful in the study of Dedekind domains. In some sense, fractional ideals of an integral domain are like ideals where denominators are allowed. In contexts where frac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprung%20mass | Sprung mass (or sprung weight), in a vehicle with a suspension, such as an automobile, motorcycle, or a tank, is the portion of the vehicle's total mass that is supported by the suspension, including in most applications approximately half of the weight of the suspension itself. The sprung mass typically includes the b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic%20moss | Arctic moss is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Calliergon giganteum, an aquatic moss
Cladonia, a genus of lichens |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%20diffusivity | Diffusivity, mass diffusivity or diffusion coefficient is usually written as the proportionality constant between the molar flux due to molecular diffusion and the negative value of the gradient in the concentration of the species. More accurately, the diffusion coefficient times the local concentration is the proporti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transversality%20theorem | In differential topology, the transversality theorem, also known as the Thom transversality theorem after French mathematician René Thom, is a major result that describes the transverse intersection properties of a smooth family of smooth maps. It says that transversality is a generic property: any smooth map , may be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20screencasting%20software | This page provides a comparison of notable screencasting software, used to record activities on the computer screen. This software is commonly used for desktop recording, gameplay recording and video editing. Screencasting software is typically limited to streaming and recording desktop activity alone, in contrast with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influence%20of%20the%20IBM%20PC%20on%20the%20personal%20computer%20market | Following the introduction of the IBM Personal Computer, or IBM PC, many other personal computer architectures became extinct within just a few years. It led to a wave of IBM PC compatible systems being released.
Before the IBM PC's introduction
Before the IBM PC was introduced, the personal computer market was domin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativistic%20chaos | In physics, relativistic chaos is the application of chaos theory to dynamical systems described primarily by general relativity, and also special relativity and also by Newton's law of segments and motion.
One of the earlier references on the topic is (Barrow 1982) and a particularly relevant result is that relativis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20mathematical%20functions | In mathematics, some functions or groups of functions are important enough to deserve their own names. This is a listing of articles which explain some of these functions in more detail. There is a large theory of special functions which developed out of statistics and mathematical physics. A modern, abstract point of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split%20gene%20theory | The split gene theory is a theory of the origin of introns, long non-coding sequences in eukaryotic genes between the exons. The theory holds that the randomness of primordial DNA sequences would only permit small (< 600bp) open reading frames (ORFs), and that important intron structures and regulatory sequences are de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VESA%20BIOS%20Extensions | VESA BIOS Extensions (VBE) is a VESA standard, currently at version 3, that defines the interface that can be used by software to access compliant video boards at high resolutions and bit depths. This is opposed to the "traditional" INT 10h BIOS calls, which are limited to resolutions of 640×480 pixels with 16 colour (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20South%20Atlantic%20Training%20Transect | The North South Atlantic Training Transect (NoSoAT) is a program developed by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), the Strategic Marine Alliance for Research and Training (SMART), and the Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans (POGO) to further the education and practical training of postgraduate students in c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson%20prime | In number theory, a Wilson prime is a prime number such that divides , where "" denotes the factorial function; compare this with Wilson's theorem, which states that every prime divides . Both are named for 18th-century English mathematician John Wilson; in 1770, Edward Waring credited the theorem to Wilson, althoug... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylated%20DNA%20immunoprecipitation | Methylated DNA immunoprecipitation (MeDIP or mDIP) is a large-scale (chromosome- or genome-wide) purification technique in molecular biology that is used to enrich for methylated DNA sequences. It consists of isolating methylated DNA fragments via an antibody raised against 5-methylcytosine (5mC). This technique was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20processing | Food processing is the transformation of agricultural products into food, or of one form of food into other forms. Food processing takes many forms, from grinding grain into raw flour, home cooking, and complex industrial methods used in the making of convenience foods. Some food processing methods play important role... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable%20bacteria | Cable bacteria are filamentous bacteria that conduct electricity across distances over 1 cm in sediment and groundwater aquifers. Cable bacteria allow for long-distance electron transport, which connects electron donors to electron acceptors, connecting previously separated oxidation and reduction reactions. Cable bact... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDST1 | Bifunctional heparan sulfate N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase 1 is an enzyme. In humans, it is encoded by the NDST1 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo%20Software | Logo Software is a Turkish business software company based in Gebze, Kocaeli. The company was founded in 1984, and was officially established in 1986. Logo Yazılım has more than 1,300 employees and over 800 business partners in 7 different locations in 4 different countries. It started developing Logo Paas in 2015 as p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilateral%20Interoperability%20Programme | The Multilateral Interoperability Programme (MIP) is an effort to deliver an assured capability for interoperability of information to support multinational, combined and joint operations. The MIP goal is to support all levels from corps to battalion. MIP's focus is on command and control systems. MIP is a consortium ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20national%20animals | This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more animals as their national animals.
National animal
See also
State animal
List of national birds
Animals as heraldic charges
Floral emblem
National personification |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Fusion%20%28journal%29 | Nuclear Fusion is a peer reviewed international scientific journal that publishes articles, letters and review articles, special issue articles, conferences summaries and book reviews on the theoretical and practical research based on controlled thermonuclear fusion. The journal was first published in September, 1960... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayleigh%20dissipation%20function | In physics, the Rayleigh dissipation function, named after Lord Rayleigh, is a function used to handle the effects of velocity-proportional frictional forces in Lagrangian mechanics. If the frictional force on a particle with velocity can be written as , the Rayleigh dissipation function can be defined for a system of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous%20computing | Amorphous computing refers to computational systems that use very large numbers of identical, parallel processors each having limited computational ability and local interactions. The term Amorphous Computing was coined at MIT in 1996 in a paper entitled "Amorphous Computing Manifesto" by Abelson, Knight, Sussman, et ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pencil%20sharpener | A pencil sharpener (or pencil pointer, or in Ireland a parer or topper) is a tool for sharpening a pencil's writing point by shaving away its worn surface. Pencil sharpeners may be operated manually or by an electric motor. It is common for many sharpeners to have a casing around them, which can be removed for emptyin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/While%20loop | In most computer programming languages, a while loop is a control flow statement that allows code to be executed repeatedly based on a given Boolean condition. The while loop can be thought of as a repeating if statement.
Overview
The while construct consists of a block of code and a condition/expression. The conditio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixminion | Mixminion is the standard implementation of the Type III anonymous remailer protocol. Mixminion can send and receive anonymous e-mail.
Mixminion uses a mix network architecture to provide strong anonymity, and prevent eavesdroppers and other attackers from linking senders and recipients. Volunteers run servers (called... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image-based%20flow%20visualization | In scientific visualization, image-based flow visualization (or visualisation) is a computer modelling technique developed by Jarke van Wijk to visualize two dimensional flows of liquids such as water and air, like the wind movement of a tornado. Compared with integration techniques it has the advantage of producing a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragon%20Institute | Phillip T. and Susan M. Ragon Institute is a medical institute founded in 2009 at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) by the funding from founder and CEO of InterSystems Phillip Ragon and his wife Susan Ragon to find vaccines for diseases of the immune system, particularly HIV/AIDS. The institute includes scientis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littlewood%20subordination%20theorem | In mathematics, the Littlewood subordination theorem, proved by J. E. Littlewood in 1925, is a theorem in operator theory and complex analysis. It states that any holomorphic univalent self-mapping of the unit disk in the complex numbers that fixes 0 induces a contractive composition operator on various function space... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agaricus%20lanatoniger | Agaricus lanatoniger is an agaric fungus in the family Agaricaceae, endemic to New Zealand.
Taxonomy
A. lanatoniger was first described in 1974 by Belgian mycologist Paul Heinemann and collected by Egon Horak in December 1967. The holotype specimen was collected in the Westland Province, of New Zealand by Lake Haupir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coded%20exposure%20photography | Coded exposure photography, also known as a flutter shutter, is the name given to any mathematical algorithm that reduces the effects of motion blur in photography. The key element of the coded exposure process is the mathematical formula that affects the shutter frequency. This involves the calculation of the relation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsela | Capsela is a construction toy brand consisting primarily of gears and motors in spherical plastic capsules that can be connected to form various static or dynamic toys suitable for land or water. The capsules typically have six hollow octagonal connectors protruding, where an octagonal sleeve piece bridges between two ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8chan | 8kun, previously called 8chan, Infinitechan or Infinitychan (stylized as ∞chan), is an imageboard website composed of user-created message boards. An owner moderates each board, with minimal interaction from site administration. The site has been linked to white supremacism, neo-Nazism, the alt-right, racism and antise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20point%20contact | A quantum point contact (QPC) is a narrow constriction between two wide electrically conducting regions, of a width comparable to the electronic wavelength (nano- to micrometer).
The importance of QPC lies in the fact that they prove quantisation of ballistic conductance in mesoscopic systems. The conductance of a QPC ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/REPAIRtoire | REPAIRtoire is a database of resources for systems biology of DNA damage and repair.
See also
DNA repair |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avaya%20VSP%207000%20Series | Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7000 Series or VSP 7000 is a set standalone/stackable switches, used in enterprise data networks, and data centers, manufactured by Avaya. This product is primarily offered to satisfy the Top-of-Rack (ToR) role for server farms and virtualized data centers. It supports Avaya's extended ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physalaemin | Physalaemin is a tachykinin peptide obtained from the Physalaemus frog, closely related to substance P. Its structure was first elucidated in 1964.
Like all tachykinins, physalaemin is a sialagogue (increases salivation) and a potent vasodilator with hypotensive effects.
Structure
Physalaemin (PHY) is known to take ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncompressed%20video | Uncompressed video is digital video that either has never been compressed or was generated by decompressing previously compressed digital video. It is commonly used by video cameras, video monitors, video recording devices (including general-purpose computers), and in video processors that perform functions such as ima... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null%20dust%20solution | In mathematical physics, a null dust solution (sometimes called a null fluid) is a Lorentzian manifold in which the Einstein tensor is null. Such a spacetime can be interpreted as an exact solution of Einstein's field equation, in which the only mass–energy present in the spacetime is due to some kind of massless radi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee%20to%20End%20Pay%20Toilets%20in%20America | The Committee to End Pay Toilets in America, or CEPTIA, was a 1970s grass-roots political organization which was one of the main forces behind the elimination of pay toilets in many American cities and states.
History
Founded in 1970 by then-nineteen-year-old Ira Gessel, the Committee's purpose was to "eliminate pay... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society%20for%20Evidence-Based%20Gender%20Medicine | The Society For Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) is a non-profit organization that is known for opposing standards of care for transgender youth and engaging in political lobbying. The group routinely cites the theory of rapid-onset gender dysphoria and has claimed that conversion therapy can only be practiced on ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20mobile%20operating%20systems | This is a comparison on mobile operating systems. Only the latest versions are shown in the table below, even though older versions may still be marketed.
About OS
Advanced controls
Accessibility features
App ecosystem
Browser
Basic features
Communication and connectivity
Language and inputs
Maps and navigatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifeyo | LIFEYO is a website hosting company founded in Newport Beach, CA. Lifeyo allows users to make websites without using HTML or managing a hosting account.
Lifeyo competes with other website builders such as Yola, Jimdo, Webs, Weebly, and Wix.
Features
Lifeyo offers templates that allow users to get started building th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Linux | Linux began in 1991 as a personal project by Finnish student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel. The resulting Linux kernel has been marked by constant growth throughout its history. Since the initial release of its source code in 1991, it has grown from a small number of C files under a licens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinative%20definition | A coordinative definition is a postulate which assigns a partial meaning to the theoretical terms of a scientific theory by correlating the mathematical objects of the pure or formal/syntactical aspects of a theory with physical objects in the world. The idea was formulated by the logical positivists and arises out of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Longitudinal%20Surveys | The National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS) are a set of surveys sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the U.S. Department of Labor. These surveys have gathered information at multiple points in time on the labor market experiences and other significant life events of several groups of men and women. Each of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biaugmented%20pentagonal%20prism | In geometry, the biaugmented pentagonal prism is one of the Johnson solids (). As the name suggests, it can be constructed by doubly augmenting a pentagonal prism by attaching square pyramids () to two of its nonadjacent equatorial faces. (The solid obtained by attaching pyramids to adjacent equatorial faces is not con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20intelligence | Network intelligence (NI) is a technology that builds on the concepts and capabilities of deep packet inspection (DPI), packet capture and business intelligence (BI). It examines, in real time, IP data packets that cross communications networks by identifying the protocols used and extracting packet content and meta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retronasal%20smell | Retronasal smell, retronasal olfaction, is the ability to perceive flavor dimensions of foods and drinks. Retronasal smell is a sensory modality that produces flavor. It is best described as a combination of traditional smell (orthonasal smell) and taste modalities. Retronasal smell creates flavor from smell molecules ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirchhoff%20equations | In fluid dynamics, the Kirchhoff equations, named after Gustav Kirchhoff, describe the motion of a rigid body in an ideal fluid.
where and are the angular and linear velocity vectors at the point , respectively; is the moment of inertia tensor, is the body's mass; is
a unit normal to the surface of the body at th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SharkWire%20Online | SharkWire Online is a specialized GameShark device with a serial port and modem added, accompanied by a now-defunct dialup Internet portal service. Launched in January 2000, it was sold only in the US, by InterAct which is most famous for its GameShark and Dexdrive. This unlicensed platform was the only Nintendo 64 o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral%20superior%20genicular%20artery | The lateral superior genicular artery is a branch of the popliteal artery that supplies a portion of the knee joint.
Anatomy
Course and relations
It passes above the lateral condyle of the femur. It runs deep to the tendon of the biceps femoris.
Branches
It divides into a superficial and a deep branch; the superfi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospike%20%28database%29 | Aerospike Database is a real-time, high performance NoSQL database. Designed for applications that cannot experience any downtime and require high read & write throughput. Aerospike is optimized to run on NVMe SSDs capable of efficiently storing large datasets (Gigabytes to Petabytes). Aerospike can also be deployed as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora%20Pulsed%20Radiation%20Simulator | The Aurora Pulsed Radiation Simulator (also known as the Aurora flash x-ray simulator) is a 14 TW flash gamma-ray simulator that was designed to simulate the effects of a nuclear weapon's bremsstrahlung, or gamma radiation, pulses on military electronic systems. It was built in 1971 by the U.S. Defense Atomic Support A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray%20X2 | The Cray X2 is a vector processing node for the Cray XT5h supercomputer, developed and sold by Cray Inc. and launched in 2007.
The X2, developed under the code name Black Widow, was originally expected to be a standalone supercomputer system, superseding the Cray X1 parallel vector supercomputer. However, the X2 was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valve%20actuator | A valve actuator is the mechanism for opening and closing a valve. Manually operated valves require someone in attendance to adjust them using a direct or geared mechanism attached to the valve stem. Power-operated actuators, using gas pressure, hydraulic pressure or electricity, allow a valve to be adjusted remotely, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMA%20Journal%20of%20Mathematical%20Control%20and%20Information | The IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. The Journal publishes articles in control and information theory which aim to develop solutions for unsolved problems in the field.
External links
Journal ho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological%20warfare | Psychological warfare (PSYWAR), or the basic aspects of modern psychological operations (PsyOp), have been known by many other names or terms, including Military Information Support Operations (MISO), Psy Ops, political warfare, "Hearts and Minds", and propaganda. The term is used "to denote any action which is practic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerolysin | In molecular biology, aerolysin is a cytolytic pore-forming toxin exported by Aeromonas hydrophila, a Gram-negative bacterium associated with diarrhoeal diseases and deep wound infections. It is also produced by the caterpillar of the moth Megalopyge opercularis, sometimes called the Tree Asp. The mature toxin binds to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source%20counts | The source counts distribution of radio-sources from a radio-astronomical survey is the cumulative distribution of the number of sources (N) brighter than a given flux density (S). As it is usually plotted on a log-log scale its distribution is known as the log N – log S plot. It is one of several cosmological tests th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent%20Blue%20V | Patent Blue V, also called Food Blue 5, Sulphan Blue, Acid Blue 3, L-Blau 3, C-Blau 20, Patentblau V, Sky Blue, or C.I. 42051, is a sky blue synthetic triphenylmethane dye used as a food coloring. As a food additive, it has E number E131. It is a sodium or calcium salt of [4-(α-(4-diethylaminophenyl)-5-hydroxy- 2,4-dis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U-Key | A U-Key is an implementation of the MIFARE RFID chip, encased in a plastic key style housing. It is used as a prepayment system on vending machines and for some self-service diving air compressors in Switzerland, and they will be most likely made by Selecta (company) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathometer | A bathometer (also bathymeter) is an instrument for measuring water depth. It was previously used mainly in oceanographical studies, but is rarely employed nowadays. The term originates from Greek βαθύς (bathys), "deep" and μέτρον (métron), "measure".
History
The earliest idea for a bathometer is due to Leon Battista... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20scorewriters | This is a list of music notation programs (excluding discontinued products) which have articles on Wikipedia.
For programs specifically for writing guitar tablature, see the list of guitar tablature software. For discontinued products, see list of discontinued scorewriters.
Free software
Denemo, a scorewriter prima... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU%20Free%20Documentation%20License | The GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL or simply GFDL) is a copyleft license for free documentation, designed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for the GNU Project. It is similar to the GNU General Public License, giving readers the rights to copy, redistribute, and modify (except for "invariant sections") a w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20%CE%B1%2C22R-Dihydroxycholesterol | 20α,22R-Dihydroxycholesterol, or (3β)-cholest-5-ene-3,20,22-triol is an endogenous, metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the steroid hormones from cholesterol. Cholesterol ((3β)-cholest-5-en-3-ol) is hydroxylated by cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme (P450scc) to form 22R-hydroxycholesterol, which is subse... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick%20Response%20Engine | Quick Response Engine was a planning and scheduling program developed for the OS/400 platform. The program was developed by the Acacia Technologies division of Computer Associates in 1996. In 2002 the group was sold to SSA Global Technologies. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MESI%20protocol | The MESI protocol is an Invalidate-based cache coherence protocol, and is one of the most common protocols that support write-back caches. It is also known as the Illinois protocol due to its development at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Write back caches can save considerable bandwidth generally waste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodyear%20MPP | The Goodyear Massively Parallel Processor (MPP) was a
massively parallel processing supercomputer built by Goodyear Aerospace
for the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. It was designed to deliver enormous computational power at lower cost than other existing supercomputer architectures, by using thousands of simple proc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooflagellate | In some older systems of classification, Zoomastigophora is a phylum (more commonly known as zooflagellates) within the kingdom Protista. Organisms within this group have a spherical, elongated body with a single central nucleus. They are single-celled, heterotrophic eukaryotes and may form symbiotic relationships wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matei%20Machedon | Matei Machedon (born 10 February 1960 in Romania) is a Romanian–American mathematician, specializing in partial differential equations and mathematical physics.
Machedon graduated from the University of Chicago with B.A./M.S. in 1982. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1986 with thesis advisor Charles ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser%20ablation%20electrospray%20ionization | Laser ablation electrospray ionization (LAESI) is an ambient ionization method for mass spectrometry that combines laser ablation from a mid-infrared (mid-IR) laser with a secondary electrospray ionization (ESI) process. The mid-IR laser is used to generate gas phase particles which are then ionized through interaction... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threema | Threema is a paid cross-platform encrypted instant messaging app developed by Threema GmbH in Switzerland and launched in 2012. The service operates on a decentralized architecture and offers end-to-end encryption. Users can make voice and video calls, send photos, files, and voice notes, share locations, and make grou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A9-logic | In set theory, Ω-logic is an infinitary logic and deductive system proposed by as part of an attempt to generalize the theory of determinacy of pointclasses to cover the structure . Just as the axiom of projective determinacy yields a canonical theory of , he sought to find axioms that would give a canonical theory fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlaniella | Harlaniella podolica is a problematic Ediacaran species of elongate, striated or crudely 'segmented' tubes, once thought to represent a trace fossil, but now believed to represent internal casts of the body of an unknown organism. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methemalbumin | Methemalbumin (MHA) is an albumin complex consisting of albumin and heme.
This complex gives brown color to plasma and occurs in hemolytic and hemorrhagic disorders.
Its presence in plasma is used to differentiate between hemorrhagic and edematous pancreatitis.
The Schumm test is used to differentiate intravascular ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodesics%20on%20an%20ellipsoid | The study of geodesics on an ellipsoid arose in connection with geodesy specifically with the solution of triangulation networks. The figure of the Earth is well approximated by an oblate ellipsoid, a slightly flattened sphere. A geodesic is the shortest path between two points on a curved surface, analogous to a str... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk-based%20backup | Disk-based backup refers to technology that allows one to back up large amounts of data to a disk storage unit. It is the technology which is often supplemented by tape drives for data archival or replication to another facility for disaster recovery. Additionally, backup-to-disk has several advantages over traditional... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drumhead%20%28sign%29 | The term drumhead refers to a type of removable sign that was prevalent on North American railroads of the first half of the 20th century. The sign was mounted at the rear of named passenger trains, and consisted of a box with internal illumination that shone through a tinted panel bearing the logo of the railroad or s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLS-PSK | Transport Layer Security pre-shared key ciphersuites (TLS-PSK) is a set of cryptographic protocols that provide secure communication based on pre-shared keys (PSKs). These pre-shared keys are symmetric keys shared in advance among the communicating parties.
There are several cipher suites: The first set of ciphersuite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstacle | An obstacle (also called a barrier, impediment, or stumbling block) is an object, thing, action or situation that causes an obstruction. Different types of obstacles include physical, economic, biopsychosocial, cultural, political, technological and military.
Types
Physical
As physical obstacles, we can enumerate al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cure | A cure is a substance or procedure that ends a medical condition, such as a medication, a surgical operation, a change in lifestyle or even a philosophical mindset that helps end a person's sufferings; or the state of being healed, or cured. The medical condition could be a disease, mental illness, genetic disorder, or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RLC%20circuit | An RLC circuit is an electrical circuit consisting of a resistor (R), an inductor (L), and a capacitor (C), connected in series or in parallel. The name of the circuit is derived from the letters that are used to denote the constituent components of this circuit, where the sequence of the components may vary from RLC.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incomplete%20Fermi%E2%80%93Dirac%20integral | In mathematics, the incomplete Fermi–Dirac integral for an index j is given by
This is an alternate definition of the incomplete polylogarithm.
See also
Complete Fermi–Dirac integral
External links
GNU Scientific Library - Reference Manual
Special functions |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endolithic%20lichen | An endolithic lichen is a crustose lichen that grows inside solid rock, growing between the grains, with only the fruiting bodies exposed to the air. An example is Caloplaca luteominea subspecies bolandri. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boletus%20separans | Boletus separans is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was described as new to science in 1873 by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck. In 1998, Roy Halling and Ernst Both transferred the bolete to the genus Xanthoconium. Molecular phylogenetic analysis published in 2013 shows that it is more cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travelport | Travelport Worldwide Ltd provides distribution, technology, payment solutions for the travel and tourism industry. It is the smallest, by revenue, of the top three global distribution systems (GDS) after Amadeus IT Group and Sabre Corporation.
The company also provides IT services to airlines, such as shopping, ticke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramormyrops%20hopkinsi | Paramormyrops hopkinsi is a species of freshwater electric fish. It was discovered in the Ivindo River in Gabon, in west-Central Africa by Dr. Carl D. Hopkins of Cornell University. It is distributed throughout the Ivindo River basin of Gabon and the Ntem River basin of Cameroon. Described originally as a Brienomyrus i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Abad%C3%ADa%20del%20Crimen | La abadía del crimen (The Abbey of Crime) is a video game written by Paco Menéndez with graphics made by Juan Delcán and published in 1987 by Opera Soft. It was conceived as a version of Umberto Eco's 1980 book The Name of the Rose. Paco Menéndez and Opera Soft were unable to secure the rights for the name, so the gam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bound%20entanglement | Bound entanglement is a weak form of quantum entanglement, from which no singlets can be distilled with local operations and classical communication (LOCC).
Bound entanglement was discovered by M. Horodecki, P. Horodecki, and R. Horodecki. Bipartite entangled states that have a non-negative partial transpose are all ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris%20Beizer | Boris Beizer (1934-2018) was an American software engineer and author. He received his B.S. degree in physics from the City College of New York in 1956, an MS in Electrical Engineering (1963) and a PhD in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1966. He wrote many books and articles on topics such as sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relief%20Therapeutics | Relief Therapeutics is a Swiss biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva. The company focuses on developing drugs for serious diseases with few or no existing treatment options. Its lead compound, RLF-100, is a synthetic form of a natural peptide that protects the lung. The company was incorporated as Relief Therapeuti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplicial%20presheaf | In mathematics, more specifically in homotopy theory, a simplicial presheaf is a presheaf on a site (e.g., the category of topological spaces) taking values in simplicial sets (i.e., a contravariant functor from the site to the category of simplicial sets). Equivalently, a simplicial presheaf is a simplicial object in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20Instruction%20Set | Visual Instruction Set, or VIS, is a SIMD instruction set extension for SPARC V9 microprocessors developed by Sun Microsystems. There are five versions of VIS: VIS 1, VIS 2, VIS 2+, VIS 3 and VIS 4.
History
VIS 1 was introduced in 1994 and was first implemented by Sun in their UltraSPARC microprocessor (1995) and by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederik%20Zeuthen | Frederik Ludvig Bang Zeuthen (9 September 1888 – 24 February 1959) was a Danish economist. He became an internationally recognized economist in the 1930s and published his research in English, French and German, as well as Danish. He was especially known for his theoretical microeconomics work in general equilibrium th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajilim%C3%B3jili | Ajilimójili is a hot or hot and sweet chili sauce from Puerto Rico, traditionally served over grilled seafood, vegetables, pasteles, boiled tuber vegetables and especially grilled meats.
Description
Ajilimójili is a combination of olive oil, garlic, cilantro, chilies, green bell pepper, cumin, oregano, vinegar, citr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Society%20for%20Mass%20Spectrometry | The American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) is a professional association based in the United States that supports the scientific field of mass spectrometry. As of 2018, the society had approximately 10,000 members primarily from the US, but also from around the world. The society holds a large annual meeting, ty... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite%20navigation%20software | Satellite navigation software or GNSS navigation software usually falls into one of the following two categories:
Navigation with route calculation and directions from the software to the user of the route to take, based on a vector-based map, normally for motorized vehicles with some motorized forms added on as an af... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interfacial%20thermal%20resistance | Interfacial thermal resistance, also known as thermal boundary resistance, or Kapitza resistance, is a measure of resistance to thermal flow at the interface between two materials. While these terms may be used interchangeably, Kapitza resistance technically refers to an atomically perfect, flat interface whereas ther... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffer%20strip | A buffer strip is an area of land maintained in permanent vegetation that helps to control air quality, soil quality, and water quality, along with other environmental problems, dealing primarily on land that is used in agriculture. Buffer strips trap sediment, and enhance filtration of nutrients and pesticides by slow... |
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