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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamon%20%28desktop%20environment%29 | Cinnamon is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and Unix-like operating systems, deriving from GNOME 3 but following traditional desktop metaphor conventions.
The development of Cinnamon began by the Linux Mint team as a reaction to the April 2011 release of GNOME 3 in which the conventional desktop m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infodemiology | Infodemiology was defined by Gunther Eysenbach in the early 2000s as information epidemiology. It is an area of science research focused on scanning the internet for user-contributed health-related content, with the ultimate goal of improving public health. It is also defined as the science of mitigating public health ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntelic | Syntelic attachment occurs when both sister chromosomes are attached to a single spindle pole.
Normal cell division distributes the genome equally between two daughter cells, with each chromosome attaching to an ovoid structure called the spindle. During the division process, errors commonly occur in attaching the chr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome%20evolution | Genome evolution is the process by which a genome changes in structure (sequence) or size over time. The study of genome evolution involves multiple fields such as structural analysis of the genome, the study of genomic parasites, gene and ancient genome duplications, polyploidy, and comparative genomics. Genome evolut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncology%20information%20system | Oncology Information System (OIS) is a software solution that manages departmental, administrative and clinical activities in cancer care. It aggregates information into a complete oncology-specific electronic health record to support medical information management. The OIS allows the capture of patient history informa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pac-Man | originally called Puck Man in Japan, is a 1980 maze action video game developed and released by Namco for arcades. In North America, the game was released by Midway Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America. The player controls Pac-Man, who must eat all the dots inside an enclosed maze while a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternary%20fission | Ternary fission is a comparatively rare (0.2 to 0.4% of events) type of nuclear fission in which three charged products are produced rather than two. As in other nuclear fission processes, other uncharged particles such as multiple neutrons and gamma rays are produced in ternary fission.
Ternary fission may happen du... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative%20pre-trained%20transformer | Generative pre-trained transformers (GPT) are a type of large language model (LLM) and a prominent framework for generative artificial intelligence. The first GPT was introduced in 2018 by OpenAI. GPT models are artificial neural networks that are based on the transformer architecture, pre-trained on large data sets of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20accelerated%20regions | Human accelerated regions (HARs), first described in August 2006, are a set of 49 segments of the human genome that are conserved throughout vertebrate evolution but are strikingly different in humans. They are named according to their degree of difference between humans and chimpanzees (HAR1 showing the largest degree... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cronobacter%20sakazakii | Cronobacter sakazakii, which before 2007 was named Enterobacter sakazakii, is an opportunistic Gram-negative, rod-shaped, pathogenic bacterium that can live in very dry places, otherwise known as xerotolerance. C. sakazakii utilizes a number of genes to survive desiccation and this xerotolerance may be strain specific.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zolt%C3%A1n%20Szab%C3%B3%20%28mathematician%29 | Zoltán Szabó (born November 24, 1965) is a professor of mathematics at Princeton University known for his work on Heegaard Floer homology.
Education and career
Szabó received his B.A. from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary in 1990, and he received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1994.
Together with P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seedless%20fruit | A seedless fruit is a fruit developed to possess no mature seeds. Since eating seedless fruits is generally easier and more convenient, they are considered commercially valuable.
Most commercially produced seedless fruits have been developed from plants whose fruits normally contain numerous relatively large hard seed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic%20surgery%20theorem | In three-dimensional topology, a branch of mathematics, the cyclic surgery theorem states that, for a compact, connected, orientable, irreducible three-manifold M whose boundary is a torus T, if M is not a Seifert-fibered space and r,s are slopes on T such that their Dehn fillings have cyclic fundamental group, then th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suprascapular%20notch | The suprascapular notch (or scapular notch) is a notch in the superior border of the scapula, just medial to the base of the coracoid process. It is converted into the suprascapular canal by the suprascapular ligament.
Structure
This notch is converted into a foramen by the suprascapular ligament, and serves for the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20Reviews | Mathematical Reviews is a journal published by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) that contains brief synopses, and in some cases evaluations, of many articles in mathematics, statistics, and theoretical computer science. The AMS also publishes an associated online bibliographic database called MathSciNet which co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimatter-catalyzed%20nuclear%20pulse%20propulsion | Antimatter-catalyzed nuclear pulse propulsion (also antiproton-catalyzed nuclear pulse propulsion) is a variation of nuclear pulse propulsion based upon the injection of antimatter into a mass of nuclear fuel to initiate a nuclear chain reaction for propulsion when the fuel does not normally have a critical mass.
Tech... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20World%20Jigsaw%20Puzzle%20Championship | The 2023 World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship is the third edition of the World Jigsaw Puzzle Championships organized by the World Jigsaw Puzzle Federation (WJPF). It is due to be held between 20 and 24 September in Valladolid, Spain.
Events and rules
The Championship included three events: individual, pairs, and team. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minsk%20family%20of%20computers | Minsk family of mainframe computers was developed and produced in the Byelorussian SSR from 1959 to 1975.
Models
The MINSK-1 was a vacuum-tube digital computer that went into production in 1960.
The MINSK-2 was a solid-state digital computer that went into production in 1962.
The MINSK-22 was a modified version of M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20Review | Physical Review is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1893 by Edward Nichols. It publishes original research as well as scientific and literature reviews on all aspects of physics. It is published by the American Physical Society (APS). The journal is in its third series, and is split in several sub-jour... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20Heredity%20and%20Health%20in%20Africa | Human Heredity and Health in Africa, or H3Africa, is an initiative to study the genomics and medical genetics of African people. Its goals are to build the continent's research infrastructure, train researchers and clinicians, and to study questions of scientific and medical interest to Africans. The H3Africa Consortiu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperate%20Southern%20Africa | Temperate Southern Africa is a biogeographic region of the Earth's seas, comprising the temperate waters of southern Africa, where the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean meet. It includes the coast of South Africa and Namibia, and reaches into southern Angola. It also includes the remote islands of Amsterdam and Saint-Pau... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crest%20and%20trough | A crest point on a wave is the maximum value of upward displacement within a cycle. A crest is a point on a surface wave where the displacement of the medium is at a maximum. A trough is the opposite of a crest, so the minimum or lowest point in a cycle.
When the crests and troughs of two sine waves of equal amplitude... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20shape | In computational geometry, an alpha shape, or α-shape, is a family of piecewise linear simple curves in the Euclidean plane associated with the shape of a finite set of points. They were first defined by . The alpha-shape associated with a set of points is a generalization of the concept of the convex hull, i.e. ever... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playmobil | Playmobil () is a German line of toys produced by the Brandstätter Group (Geobra Brandstätter GmbH & Co KG), headquartered in Zirndorf, Germany. The signature Playmobil toy is a tall (1:24 scale) human figure with a smiling face. A wide range of accessories, buildings and vehicles, as well as many sorts of animals, ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Association%20of%20Veterinary%20Parasitologists | The American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists is a professional association for veterinary parasitology. Despite the name it primarily serves both the United States and Canada and to a lesser degree the entire world. The AAVP connects veterinary parasitologists to each other and provides recommendations as to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferber%20method | The Ferber method, or Ferberization, is a technique invented by Richard Ferber to solve infant sleep problems. It involves "sleep-training" children to self-soothe by allowing the child to cry for a predetermined amount of time at intervals before receiving external comfort.
"Cry it out"
The "Cry It Out" (CIO) approac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20frequency | In electrical engineering and telecommunications, the center frequency of a filter or channel is a measure of a central frequency between the upper and lower cutoff frequencies. It is usually defined as either the arithmetic mean or the geometric mean of the lower cutoff frequency and the upper cutoff frequency of a b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20modulus | Dynamic modulus (sometimes complex modulus) is the ratio of stress to strain under vibratory conditions (calculated from data obtained from either free or forced vibration tests, in shear, compression, or elongation). It is a property of viscoelastic materials.
Viscoelastic stress–strain phase-lag
Viscoelasticity i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beryllium-8 | Beryllium-8 (8Be, Be-8) is a radionuclide with 4 neutrons and 4 protons. It is an unbound resonance and nominally an isotope of beryllium. It decays into two alpha particles with a half-life on the order of 8.19 seconds. This has important ramifications in stellar nucleosynthesis as it creates a bottleneck in the creat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APMonitor | Advanced process monitor (APMonitor) is a modeling language for differential algebraic (DAE) equations. It is a free web-service or local server for solving representations of physical systems in the form of implicit DAE models. APMonitor is suited for large-scale problems and solves linear programming, integer progr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20generating%20process | In statistics and in empirical sciences, a data generating process is a process in the real world that "generates" the data one is interested in. Usually, scholars do not know the real data generating model. However, it is assumed that those real models have observable consequences. Those consequences are the distribut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMOLED | AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode, ) is a type of OLED display device technology. OLED describes a specific type of thin-film-display technology in which organic compounds form the electroluminescent material, and active matrix refers to the technology behind the addressing of pixels.
Since 2007, AMOL... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brosl%20Hasslacher | Brosl Hasslacher (May 13, 1941 – November 11, 2005) was a theoretical physicist.
Brosl Hasslacher was born in New York City in 1941 and obtained a bachelor's in physics from Harvard University in 1962. He did his Ph.D. with D.Z. Freeman and C.N. Yang at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. After having sev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional%20symptom | A functional symptom is a medical symptom with no known physical cause. In other words, there is no structural or pathologically defined disease to explain the symptom. The use of the term 'functional symptom' does not assume psychogenesis, only that the body is not functioning as expected. Functional symptoms are inc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pdr1p | Pdr1p (Pleiotropic Drug Resistance 1p) is a transcription factor found in yeast and is a key regulator of genes involved in general drug response. It induces the expression of ATP-binding cassette transporter, which can export toxic substances out of the cell, allowing cells to survive under general toxic chemicals. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotope%20analysis | Isotope analysis is the identification of isotopic signature, abundance of certain stable isotopes of chemical elements within organic and inorganic compounds. Isotopic analysis can be used to understand the flow of energy through a food web, to reconstruct past environmental and climatic conditions, to investigate hum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IGB%20Eletr%C3%B4nica | IGB Eletrônica S.A. (Portuguese for IGB Electronics), doing business as Gradiente, is a Brazilian consumer electronics company based in Manaus, and with offices in São Paulo. The company designs and markets many product lines, including video (e.g. televisions, DVD players), audio, home theater, high end acoustics, off... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project%20Narwhal | Project Narwhal is the name of a computer program used by the 2012 campaign by Barack Obama. It was contrasted in the Mitt Romney presidential campaign by Project Orca, so named because the orca is one of the few predators of the narwhal.
Development
Project Narwhal was developed for six-to-seven days a week and 14 h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GreenPeak%20Technologies | GreenPeak Technologies was an Utrecht, Netherlands-based fabless company developing semiconductor products and software for the IEEE 802.15.4 and Zigbee wireless market segment. Zigbee technology is used for Smart Home data communications and to facilitate the Internet of Things, the term used to refer to devices desi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IASME | IASME Governance is an Information Assurance standard that is designed to be simple and affordable to help improve the cyber security of Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The IASME Governance technical controls are aligned with the Cyber Essentials scheme and certification to the IASME standard includes certi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20HIV/AIDS | AIDS is caused by a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which originated in non-human primates
in Central and West Africa. While various sub-groups of the virus acquired human infectivity at different times, the present pandemic had its origins in the emergence of one specific strain – HIV-1 subgroup M – in Léopoldvill... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus%20of%20Contemporary%20American%20English | The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) is a one-billion-word corpus of contemporary American English. It was created by Mark Davies, retired professor of corpus linguistics at Brigham Young University (BYU).
Content
The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) is composed of one billion words as of N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syledis | Syledis (SYstem LEger pour mesure la DIStance) was a terrestrial radio navigation and locating system. The system operated in the UHF segment of 420-450 MHz. It was manufactured in France by Sercel S.A., headquarters Carquefou, and was operational during the 1980s and until about 1995, providing positioning and navigat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20badge | A clan badge, sometimes called a plant badge, is a badge or emblem, usually a sprig of a specific plant, that is used to identify a member of a particular Scottish clan. They are usually worn affixed to the bonnet behind the Scottish crest badge, or pinned at the shoulder of a lady's tartan sash. According to popular l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biology%20Monte%20Carlo%20method | Biology Monte Carlo methods (BioMOCA) have been developed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to simulate ion transport in an electrolyte environment through ion channels or nano-pores embedded in membranes. It is a 3-D particle-based Monte Carlo simulator for analyzing and studying the ion transport prob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D%20reconstruction%20from%20multiple%20images | 3D reconstruction from multiple images is the creation of three-dimensional models from a set of images. It is the reverse process of obtaining 2D images from 3D scenes.
The essence of an image is a projection from a 3D scene onto a 2D plane, during which process the depth is lost. The 3D point corresponding to a spec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRNA%20surveillance | mRNA surveillance mechanisms are pathways utilized by organisms to ensure fidelity and quality of messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules. There are a number of surveillance mechanisms present within cells. These mechanisms function at various steps of the mRNA biogenesis pathway to detect and degrade transcripts that have not ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propositional%20directed%20acyclic%20graph | A propositional directed acyclic graph (PDAG) is a data structure that is used to represent a Boolean function. A Boolean function can be represented as a rooted, directed acyclic graph of the following form:
Leaves are labeled with (true), (false), or a Boolean variable.
Non-leaves are (logical and), (logical o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asx%20motif | The Asx motif is a commonly occurring feature in proteins and polypeptides. It consists of four or five amino acid residues with either aspartate or asparagine as the first residue (residue i). It is defined by two internal hydrogen bonds. One is between the side chain oxygen of residue i and the main chain NH of res... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Patschke | Arthur Patschke (13 April 1865 – 1934) was a German aether theorist, engineer and opponent of the theory of relativity.
Biography
Patschke was born in Braniewo, Kingdom of Prussia in the Ermland region of East Prussia. He was the son of a mill owner. Patschke studied at Mittweida College of Technology and graduated i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert%20Wilf | Herbert Saul Wilf (June 13, 1931 – January 7, 2012) was an American mathematician, specializing in combinatorics and graph theory. He was the Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics in Combinatorial Analysis and Computing at the University of Pennsylvania. He wrote numerous books and research papers. Together with N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatini%20variation | In general relativity and gravitation the Palatini variation is nowadays thought of as a variation of a Lagrangian with respect to the connection.
In fact, as is well known, the Einstein–Hilbert action for general relativity was first formulated purely in terms of the spacetime metric . In the Palatini variational met... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead%20space%20%28physiology%29 | Dead space is the volume of air that is inhaled that does not take part in the gas exchange, because it either remains in the conducting airways or reaches alveoli that are not perfused or poorly perfused. It means that not all the air in each breath is available for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Mammals b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phred%20quality%20score | A Phred quality score is a measure of the quality of the identification of the nucleobases generated by automated DNA sequencing. It was originally developed for the computer program Phred to help in the automation of DNA sequencing in the Human Genome Project. Phred quality scores are assigned to each nucleotide base ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergic%20transfusion%20reaction | An allergic transfusion reaction is when a blood transfusion results in allergic reaction. It is among the most common transfusion reactions to occur. Reported rates depend on the degree of active surveillance versus passing reporting to the blood bank. Overall, they are estimated to complicate up to 3% of all transfu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%86uk%20converter | The Ćuk converter (, ) is a type of buck-boost converter with low ripple current. A Ćuk converter can be seen as a combination of boost converter and buck converter, having one switching device and a mutual capacitor, to couple the energy.
Similar to the buck-boost converter with inverting topology, the output voltage... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosher%20certification%20agency | A kosher certification agency is an organization or certifying authority that grants a hechsher (, "seal of approval") to ingredients, packaged foods, beverages, and certain materials, as well as food-service providers and facilities in which kosher food is prepared or served. This certification verifies that the ingre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.%20M.%20Dharmadasa | I.M. Dharmadasa is Professor of Applied Physics and leads the Electronic Materials and Solar Energy (solar cells and other Semiconductor Devices) Group at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Dharme has worked in semiconductor research since becoming a PhD student at Durham University as a Commonwealth Scholar in 1977, und... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracrystallinity | In materials science, paracrystalline materials are defined as having short- and medium-range ordering in their lattice (similar to the liquid crystal phases) but lacking crystal-like long-range ordering at least in one direction.
Origin and definition
The words "paracrystallinity" and "paracrystal" were coined by th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pellonulinae | Pellonulinae is a subfamily of freshwater herrings belonging to the family Clupeidae. Extant species are found in Asia, Africa and Australia, and members of the family occurred in North America in the Eocene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet%20Scott%20Salmon%20Blyth | Janet Scott Salmon Blyth (19 February 1902 - 1972) was a Scottish geneticist who specialised in poultry genetics and husbandry in the interwar and post-war decades and played a prominent role in establishing the Poultry Research Centre, one of several institutions that would eventually be amalgamated to form the Rosli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperH | SuperH (or SH) is a 32-bit reduced instruction set computing (RISC) instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by Hitachi and currently produced by Renesas. It is implemented by microcontrollers and microprocessors for embedded systems.
At the time of introduction, SuperH was notable for having fixed-length 16-bit i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind%20speed | In meteorology, wind speed, or wind flow speed, is a fundamental atmospheric quantity caused by air moving from high to low pressure, usually due to changes in temperature. Wind speed is now commonly measured with an anemometer.
Wind speed affects weather forecasting, aviation and maritime operations, construction pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message%20authentication%20code | In cryptography, a message authentication code (MAC), sometimes known as an authentication tag, is a short piece of information used for authenticating and integrity checking a message. In other words, to confirm that the message came from the stated sender (its authenticity) and has not been changed (its integrity). T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrator%E2%80%93capacitor%20model | The gyrator–capacitor model - sometimes also the capacitor-permeance model - is a lumped-element model for magnetic circuits, that can be used in place of the more common resistance–reluctance model. The model makes permeance elements analogous to electrical capacitance (see magnetic capacitance section) rather than el... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilliflower | A gilliflower or gillyflower () is:
The carnation or a similar plant of the genus Dianthus, especially the Clove Pink Dianthus caryophyllus.
Matthiola incana, also known as stock.
Several other plants, such as the wallflower, which have fragrant flowers.
The name derives from the French giroflée from Greek karyophyl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Neuroethics%20Society | The International Neuroethics Society (INS) is a professional organization that studies the social, legal, ethical, and policy implications of advances in neuroscience. Its mission is to encourage and inspire research and dialogue on the responsible use of advances in brain science. The current INS President is Joseph ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain%2C%20Rain%2C%20Rain | "Rain, Rain, Rain" is a song, originally released in English in 1973 by German singer and music producer Simon Butterfly (real name: Bernd Simon).
In the same year it was adapted into French under the title "Viens, viens" and recorded by Marie Laforêt, and in Italian as "Lei, lei" and was recorded by both Dalida and L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closest%20pair%20of%20points%20problem | The closest pair of points problem or closest pair problem is a problem of computational geometry: given points in metric space, find a pair of points with the smallest distance between them. The closest pair problem for points in the Euclidean plane was among the first geometric problems that were treated at the orig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise%20%28mathematics%29 | A mathematical exercise is a routine application of algebra or other mathematics to a stated challenge. Mathematics teachers assign mathematical exercises to develop the skills of their students. Early exercises deal with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of integers. Extensive courses of exercises in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanography | Oceanography (), also known as oceanology, sea science and ocean science, is the scientific study of the oceans. It is an Earth science, which covers a wide range of topics, including ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves, and geophysical fluid dynamics; plate tectonics and seabed geology; and fluxes of various che... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/THG%20Ingenuity%20Cloud%20Services | THG Ingenuity Cloud Services, formerly UK2 Group, is a global provider of internet services. It forms part of THG Ingenuity, an e-commerce services platform. Its services include web hosting, virtual private servers, domain name registration, management, dedicated servers and a content delivery network.
History
1998–... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carter%20constant | The Carter constant is a conserved quantity for motion around black holes in the general relativistic formulation of gravity. Its SI base units are kg2⋅m4⋅s−2. Carter's constant was derived for a spinning, charged black hole by Australian theoretical physicist Brandon Carter in 1968. Carter's constant along with the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BmKK2%20toxin | In molecular biology, the BmKK2 toxins are a family of scorpion toxins. They belong to the scorpion toxin subfamily alpha-KTx 14. They include a novel short-chain peptide from the Asian scorpion Mesobuthus martensii Karsch, a potassium channel blocker composed of 31 amino acid residues. The peptide adopts a classical a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO%202146 | ISO 2146 is an ISO standard defining an information model for "registry services for libraries and related organisations". Operating at a higher level than item-level standards such as MARC, it takes as principal elements parties (people or organisations), collections (of books, data, etc.), services and activities (gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Radiation%20Research | The Journal of Radiation Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on radiation and oncology. It was established in 1960 and is published by Oxford University Press. Its editor-in-chief is Kenshi Komatsu (University of Kyoto).
It is an affiliated journal of the Japan Radiation Research... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoimmune%20hemolytic%20anemia | Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) occurs when antibodies directed against the person's own red blood cells (RBCs) cause them to burst (lyse), leading to an insufficient number of oxygen-carrying red blood cells in the circulation. The lifetime of the RBCs is reduced from the normal 100–120 days to just a few days in s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geodin | Geodin is an antibiotic against Gram-positive bacteria with the molecular formula C17H8CL2O7. Geodin is produced by the fungus Aspergillus terreus. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20computer%20worms |
See also
Timeline of notable computer viruses and worms
Comparison of computer viruses
List of trojan horses |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynomial%20solutions%20of%20P-recursive%20equations | In mathematics a P-recursive equation can be solved for polynomial solutions. Sergei A. Abramov in 1989 and Marko Petkovšek in 1992 described an algorithm which finds all polynomial solutions of those recurrence equations with polynomial coefficients. The algorithm computes a degree bound for the solution in a first st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma%20code | A comma code is a type of prefix-free code in which a comma, a particular symbol or sequence of symbols, occurs at the end of a code word and never occurs otherwise. This is an intuitive way to express arrays.
For example, Fibonacci coding is a comma code in which the comma is 11. 11 and 1011 are valid Fibonacci code... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRYL1 | Crystallin, lambda 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CRYL1 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20tension%20biomimetics | Surface tension is one of the areas of interest in biomimetics research. Surface tension forces will only begin to dominate gravitational forces below length scales on the order of the fluid's capillary length, which for water is about 2 millimeters. Because of this scaling, biomimetic devices that utilize surface tens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbeat%20%28computing%29 | In computer science, a heartbeat is a periodic signal generated by hardware or software to indicate normal operation or to synchronize other parts of a computer system. Heartbeat mechanism is one of the common techniques in mission critical systems for providing high availability and fault tolerance of network services... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reciprocal%20gamma%20function | In mathematics, the reciprocal gamma function is the function
where denotes the gamma function. Since the gamma function is meromorphic and nonzero everywhere in the complex plane, its reciprocal is an entire function. As an entire function, it is of order 1 (meaning that grows no faster than ), but of infinite type... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-3180%20microRNA%20precursor%20family | In molecular biology mir-3180 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms. The mir-10 microRNA precursor is a short non-coding RNA gene that is part of an RNA gene family which contains mir-3180-1, mir-3180-2, mir-3180-3, mir-3180-4 and mir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everglades%20Nutrient%20Removal%20Project | The Everglades Nutrient Removal Project (ENRP) was a demonstration-scale wetland project proposed by the Everglades Forever Act. Functioning as a prototype for the much larger scale Everglades Construction Project, the ENRP was designed to model the process of using Stormwater treatment areas (STAs) to remove nutrients... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homogeneous%20tree | In descriptive set theory, a tree over a product set is said to be homogeneous if there is a system of measures such that the following conditions hold:
is a countably-additive measure on .
The measures are in some sense compatible under restriction of sequences: if , then .
If is in the projection of , the ult... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitalization%20rate | Capitalization rate (or "cap rate") is a real estate valuation measure used to compare different real estate investments. Although there are many variations, the cap rate is generally calculated as the ratio between the annual rental income produced by a real estate asset to its current market value. Most variations d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanthanum%20aluminate-strontium%20titanate%20interface | The interface between lanthanum aluminate (LaAlO3) and strontium titanate (SrTiO3) is a notable materials interface because it exhibits properties not found in its constituent materials. Individually, LaAlO3 and SrTiO3 are non-magnetic insulators, yet LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces can exhibit electrical metallic conductivit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIF2A | Kinesin-like protein KIF2A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF2A gene.
Kinesins, such as KIF2, are microtubule-associated motor proteins. For background information on kinesins, see MIM 148760.[supplied by OMIM] |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primus%20Telecommunications%20%28Australia%29 | iPrimus is an Australian telecommunications company and wholly owned subsidiary of Vocus Communications.
iPrimus primarily focuses on fixed, mobile, and broadband services. Primus Telecom was the first telecommunications carrier to receive a licence when full deregulation and competition was introduced in Australia in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical%20Earth | Spherical Earth or Earth's curvature refers to the approximation of the figure of the Earth as a sphere.
The earliest documented mention of the concept dates from around the 5th century BC, when it appears in the writings of Greek philosophers. In the 3rd century BC, Hellenistic astronomy established the roughly spheri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20q-analogs | This is a list of q-analogs in mathematics and related fields.
Algebra
Iwahori–Hecke algebra
Quantum affine algebra
Quantum enveloping algebra
Quantum group
Analysis
Jackson integral
q-derivative
q-difference polynomial
Quantum calculus
Combinatorics
LLT polynomial
q-binomial coefficient
q-Pochhammer ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caribicus%20anelpistus | Caribicus anelpistus, the Altagracia giant galliwasp, is a possibly extinct species of lizard of the Diploglossidae family endemic to the Dominican Republic on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
Taxonomy
Along with the other members of its genus, it was formerly classified in the genus Celestus.
Conservation
Due to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SERENDIP | SERENDIP (Search for Extraterrestrial Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations) is a Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) program originated by the Berkeley SETI Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley.
SERENDIP takes advantage of ongoing "mainstream" radio telescope ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eomaia | Eomaia ("dawn mother") is a genus of extinct fossil mammals containing the single species Eomaia scansoria, discovered in rocks that were found in the Yixian Formation, Liaoning Province, China, and dated to the Barremian Age of the Lower Cretaceous about . The single fossil specimen of this species is in length and v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guarded%20logic | Guarded logic is a choice set of dynamic logic involved in choices, where outcomes are limited.
A simple example of guarded logic is as follows: if X is true, then Y, else Z can be expressed in dynamic logic as (X?;Y)∪(~X?;Z). This shows a guarded logical choice: if X holds, then X?;Y is equal to Y, and ~X?;Z is block... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADAM17 | A disintegrin and metalloprotease 17 (ADAM17), also called TACE (tumor necrosis factor-α-converting enzyme), is a 70-kDa enzyme that belongs to the ADAM protein family of disintegrins and metalloproteases.
Chemical characteristics
ADAM17 is an 824-amino acid polypeptide.
Function
ADAM17 is understood to be involv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9cio%20Villares | Décio Rodrigues Villares (1 December 1851, in Rio de Janeiro – 21 June 1931, in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian painter, sculptor, caricaturist, and graphic designer. He is best known for helping to design the blue disc on the Brazilian Flag and his designs for the monument honoring Júlio de Castilhos.
Biography
His ... |
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