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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bipartite%20dimension | In the mathematical fields of graph theory and combinatorial optimization, the bipartite dimension or biclique cover number of a graph G = (V, E) is the minimum number of bicliques (that is complete bipartite subgraphs), needed to cover all edges in E. A collection of bicliques covering all edges in G is called a bicli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgeworth%20price%20cycle | An Edgeworth price cycle is cyclical pattern in prices characterized by an initial jump, which is then followed by a slower decline back towards the initial level. The term was introduced by Maskin and Tirole (1988) in a theoretical setting featuring two firms bidding sequentially and where the winner captures the full... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine%20differential%20geometry | Affine differential geometry is a type of differential geometry which studies invariants of volume-preserving affine transformations. The name affine differential geometry follows from Klein's Erlangen program. The basic difference between affine and Riemannian differential geometry is that affine differential geometry... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Significant%20Weather%20Observing%20Program | The Significant Weather Observing Program (SWOP) was created at the National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office (WFO) in Central Illinois in order to provide forecasters with additional data during and after significant weather events.
See also
Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burt%20Totaro | Burt James Totaro, FRS (b. 1967), is an American mathematician, currently a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, specializing in algebraic geometry and algebraic topology.
Education and early life
Totaro participated in the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth while in grade school and enrolled... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceived%20performance | Perceived performance, in computer engineering, refers to how quickly a software feature appears to perform its task. The concept applies mainly to user acceptance aspects.
The amount of time an application takes to start up, or a file to download, is not made faster by showing a startup screen (see Splash screen) or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirp%20spread%20spectrum | In digital communications, chirp spread spectrum (CSS) is a spread spectrum technique that uses wideband linear frequency modulated chirp pulses to encode information. A chirp is a sinusoidal signal whose frequency increases or decreases over time (often with a polynomial expression for the relationship between time a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource%20defense%20polygyny | In animal behavior, resource defense polygyny is a mating strategy where a male is able to support multiple female mates by competing with other males for access to a resource. In such a system, males are territorial. Because male movement is restricted, female-female competition for a male also results. Males capable ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askold%20Khovanskii | Askold Georgievich Khovanskii (; born 3 June 1947, Moscow) is a Russian and Canadian mathematician currently a professor of mathematics at the University of Toronto, Canada. His areas of research are algebraic geometry, commutative algebra, singularity theory, differential geometry and differential equations. His resea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposed%20point | In mathematics, an exposed point of a convex set is a point at which some continuous linear functional attains its strict maximum over . Such a functional is then said to expose . There can be many exposing functionals for . The set of exposed points of is usually denoted .
A stronger notion is that of strongly exp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMAQ | CMAQ is an acronym for the Community Multiscale Air Quality Model, a sophisticated three-dimensional Eulerian grid chemical transport model developed by the US EPA for studying air pollution from local to hemispheric scales. EPA and state environmental agencies use CMAQ to develop and assess implementation actions nee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deception%20IV%3A%20Blood%20Ties | Deception IV: Blood Ties, known in Japan as , is a strategy game for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3 by Tecmo Koei, and a sequel to Kagero II: Dark Illusion within the Deception series. The game was released in 2014 for Japan on 27 February, and the western localization of the game was released in North America ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental%20Lakes%20Area | IISD Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA, known as ELA before 2014) is an internationally unique research station encompassing 58 formerly pristine freshwater lakes in Kenora District Ontario, Canada. In response to the International Joint Commission (IJC)'s 1965 recommendations related to transboundary pollution, the fe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stressor | A stressor is a chemical or biological agent, environmental condition, external stimulus or an event seen as causing stress to an organism. Psychologically speaking, a stressor can be events or environments that individuals might consider demanding, challenging, and/or threatening individual safety.
Events or objects ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IntelliTXT | IntelliTXT is a keyword advertising platform developed by Vibrant Media. Web page publishers insert a script into their pages which calls the IntelliTXT platform when a viewer views the page. This script then finds keywords on the page and double underlines them. When holding the mouse over the double underlined link, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privatization%20%28computer%20programming%29 | Privatization is a technique used in shared-memory programming to enable parallelism, by removing dependencies that occur across different threads in a parallel program. Dependencies between threads arise from two or more threads reading or writing a variable at the same time. Privatization gives each thread a private ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toric%20lens | A toric lens is a lens with different optical power and focal length in two orientations perpendicular to each other. One of the lens surfaces is shaped like a "cap" from a torus (see figure at right), and the other one is usually spherical. Such a lens behaves like a combination of a spherical lens and a cylindrical l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Butler%20%28computer%20scientist%29 | Michael J. Butler is an Irish computer scientist. As of 2022, he is professor of computer science and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton, England.
Biography
Butler was born in Ireland. He received his bachelor's degree in computer science from Trinity College, Dub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gate%20equivalent | A gate equivalent (GE) stands for a unit of measure which allows specifying manufacturing-technology-independent complexity of digital electronic circuits.
For today's CMOS technologies, the silicon area of a two-input drive-strength-one NAND gate usually constitutes the technology-dependent unit area commonly referred... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack%20model | In cryptanalysis, attack models or attack types are a classification of cryptographic attacks specifying the kind of access a cryptanalyst has to a system under attack when attempting to "break" an encrypted message (also known as ciphertext) generated by the system. The greater the access the cryptanalyst has to the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrostatic%20deflection%20%28structural%20element%29 | In molecular physics/nanotechnology, electrostatic deflection is the deformation of a beam-like structure/element bent by an electric field (Fig. 1). It can be due to interaction between electrostatic fields and net charge or electric polarization effects. The beam-like structure/element is generally
cantilevered (fix... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RINEX | In the field of geodesy, Receiver Independent Exchange Format (RINEX) is a data interchange format for raw satellite navigation system data. This allows the user to post-process the received data to produce a more accurate result — usually with other data unknown to the original receiver, such as better models of the a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia%20University%20Museum%20of%20Paleontology%20and%20Historical%20Geology | The Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" Museum of Paleontology and Historical Geology (SUMPHG) (), is a paleontology museum located in the main building of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria.
History
The museum is within the main building of Sofia University, designed by Jean Bréasson, re-d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applegate%20mechanism | The Applegate mechanism (Applegate's mechanism or Applegate effect) explains long term orbital period variations seen in certain eclipsing binaries. As a main sequence star goes through an activity cycle, the outer layers of the star are subject to a magnetic torque changing the distribution of angular momentum, result... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascending%20chain%20condition | In mathematics, the ascending chain condition (ACC) and descending chain condition (DCC) are finiteness properties satisfied by some algebraic structures, most importantly ideals in certain commutative rings. These conditions played an important role in the development of the structure theory of commutative rings in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle%20shower | In particle physics, a shower is a cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high-energy particle interacting with dense matter. The incoming particle interacts, producing multiple new particles with lesser energy; each of these then interacts, in the same way, a process that continues until many thou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calponin%20family%20repeat | In molecular biology, the calponin family repeat is a 26 amino acid protein domain. Calponin 1 (CNN1) contains three copies of this domain. This domain is also found in vertebrate smooth muscle protein (SM22 or transgelin), and a number of other proteins whose physiological role is not yet established, including Drosop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azor%20Betts | Azor Betts (September 13, 1740 – September 14, 1809) was an American Loyalist doctor who began his practice in the Province of New York before the American Revolutionary War. His staunch defense of smallpox inoculation and support of the Loyalist cause led to his arrest and eventual departure to Canada.
Life before th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi-specific%20T-cell%20engager | Bi-specific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) are a class of artificial bispecific monoclonal antibodies that are investigated for use as anti-cancer drugs. They direct a host's immune system, more specifically the T cells' cytotoxic activity, against cancer cells. BiTE is a registered trademark of Micromet AG (fully owned subsi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluence%20response | Both fluence rates and irradiance of light are important signals for plants and are detected by phytochrome. Exploiting different modes of photoreversibility in this molecule allow plants to respond to different levels of light. There are three main types of fluence rate governed responses that are brought about by dif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0id%C3%A1k%20correction%20for%20t-test | One of the application of Student's t-test is to test the location of one sequence of independent and identically distributed random variables. If we want to test the locations of multiple sequences of such variables, Šidák correction should be applied in order to calibrate the level of the Student's t-test. Moreover, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony%20Vaio%20L%20series | The Sony Vaio L series is a range of Vaio all-in-one desktop computers sold by Sony since 2006.
Windows 7 models
Since the launch of Windows 7, the L series has been a touchscreen PC, featuring a 24" 1920x1080 LCD touchscreen. As of 2013, the L series used the Windows 8 operating system.
The Sony Vaio J series is sim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Zach | Richard Zach is a Canadian logician, philosopher of mathematics, and historian of logic and analytic philosophy. He is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of Calgary.
Research
Zach's research interests include the development of formal logic and historical figures (Hilbert, Gödel, and Carnap) associat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RetrOryza | RetrOryza is a database of Long terminal repeat-retrotransposons for the rice genome.
See also
Long terminal repeat
Retrotransposon
Rice |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic%202D%20materials | Magnetic 2D materials or magnetic van der Waals materials are two-dimensional materials that display ordered magnetic properties such as antiferromagnetism or ferromagnetism. After the discovery of graphene in 2004, the family of 2D materials has grown rapidly. There have since been reports of several related materials... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUSHRA | MUSHRA stands for Multiple Stimuli with Hidden Reference and Anchor and is a methodology for conducting a codec listening test to evaluate the perceived quality of the output from lossy audio compression algorithms. It is defined by ITU-R recommendation BS.1534-3. The MUSHRA methodology is recommended for assessing "in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toponome | The toponome is the spatial network code of proteins and other biomolecules in morphologically intact cells and tissues. It is mapped and decoded by imaging cycler microscopy (ICM) in situ able to co-map many thousand supermolecules in one sample (tissue section or cell sample at high subcellular resolution). The term... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cepheid%20variable | A Cepheid variable () is a type of variable star that pulsates radially, varying in both diameter and temperature. It changes in brightness, with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
Cepheids are important cosmic benchmarks for scaling galactic and extragalactic distances. A strong direct relationship exists be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose%20triangle | The Penrose triangle, also known as the Penrose tribar, the impossible tribar, or the impossible triangle, is a triangular impossible object, an optical illusion consisting of an object which can be depicted in a perspective drawing, but cannot exist as a solid object. It was first created by the Swedish artist Oscar ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Dummett | Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett (; 27 June 1925 – 27 December 2011) was an English academic described as "among the most significant British philosophers of the last century and a leading campaigner for racial tolerance and equality." He was, until 1992, Wykeham Professor of Logic at the University of Oxford. He w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfried%20Schmid | Wilfried Schmid (born May 28, 1943) is a German-American mathematician who works in Hodge theory, representation theory, and automorphic forms. After graduating as valedictorian of Princeton University's class of 1964, Schmid earned his Ph.D. at University of California, Berkeley in 1967 under the direction of Phillip... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoxin%20D4 | Eoxin D4, also known as 14,15-leukotriene D4, is an eoxin. Cells make eoxins by metabolizing arachidonic acid with a 15-lipoxygenase enzyme to form 15(S)-hydroperoxyeicosapentaenoic acid (i.e. 15(S)-HpETE). This product is then converted serially to eoxin A4 (i.e. EXA4), EXC4, EXD4, and EXE4 by LTC4 synthase, an uniden... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironic%20process%20theory | Ironic process theory (IPT) is a psychological phenomenon suggesting that when individuals intentionally try to avoid thinking a certain thought or feeling a certain emotion, a paradoxical effect is produced. The attempted avoidance not only fails in its object but in fact causes the thought or emotion to occur more fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serum%20amyloid%20A | Serum amyloid A (SAA) proteins are a family of apolipoproteins associated with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in plasma. Different isoforms of SAA are expressed constitutively (constitutive SAAs) at different levels or in response to inflammatory stimuli (acute phase SAAs). These proteins are produced predominantly by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderstorm%20asthma | Thunderstorm asthma (also referred to in the media as thunder fever or a pollen bomb) is the triggering of an asthma attack by environmental conditions directly caused by a local thunderstorm. It has been proposed that during a thunderstorm, pollen grains can absorb moisture and then burst into much smaller fragments w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmachia%20menetas | Symmachia menetas is a species in the butterfly family Riodinidae found in Brazil and Suriname. It was first described by Dru Drury in 1782.
Description
Upperside. Antennae black. Front of the head yellow. Thorax black, with two yellow streaks at the base of the wings. Abdomen dark brown. Half of the superior wings b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilhete%20%C3%9Anico | Bilhete Único (Unified Ticket) is the name of the São Paulo transportation contactless smart card system for fare control.
Using Philips Mifare technology, the ticketing system is managed by SPTrans (São Paulo Transporte S/A), the city bus transportation authority, which is controlled by the municipal government. Tick... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancake%20sorting | Pancake sorting is the mathematical problem of sorting a disordered stack of pancakes in order of size when a spatula can be inserted at any point in the stack and used to flip all pancakes above it. A pancake number is the minimum number of flips required for a given number of pancakes. In this form, the problem was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/300%20%28number%29 | 300 (three hundred) is the natural number following 299 and preceding 301.
Mathematical properties
The number 300 is a triangular number and the sum of a pair of twin primes (149 + 151), as well as the sum of ten consecutive primes (13 + 17 + 19 + 23 + 29 + 31 + 37 + 41 + 43 + 47).
It is palindromic in 3 consecutive ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20model%20of%20schizophrenia | Research into the mental disorder of schizophrenia, involves multiple animal models as a tool, including in the preclinical stage of drug development.
Several models simulate schizophrenia defects. These fit into four basic categories: pharmacological models, developmental models, lesion models, and genetic models. Hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd%20meridian%20west | The meridian 3° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 3rd meridian west forms a great circle with the 177th meridian east.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the North ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verhildersum | Verhildersum is a borg directly to the east of the town of Leens in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is now a museum.
Etymology
The name Verhildersum comes from Verhildert, where Ver means 'woman' or 'noble woman' and Hilder(t) is a proper name. When this woman lived is unknown. The ending -um in Verhildersum stan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test%20driver%20%28software%29 | In software testing a test driver is a software component or application that initiates and controls the execution of a program under test, especially when such components are part of a larger system and cannot run in isolation. Drivers control applications across various stages of software testing, from unit and integ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slice%20preparation | The slice preparation or brain slice is a laboratory technique in electrophysiology that allows the study of neurons from various brain regions in isolation from the rest of the brain, in an ex-vivo condition. Brain tissue is initially sliced via a tissue slicer then immersed in artificial cerebrospinal fluid (aCSF) fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual%20differentiation%20in%20humans | Sexual differentiation in humans is the process of development of sex differences in humans. It is defined as the development of phenotypic structures consequent to the action of hormones produced following gonadal determination. Sexual differentiation includes development of different genitalia and the internal genita... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert%20Weston%20Edmunds | Herbert Weston Edmunds (1881 – 27 September 1954) was a British marine insurance underwriter and philatelist. Edmunds was president of the Royal Philatelic Society London 1950–53.
Edmunds was educated at Highgate School and the University of Cambridge. He was a member of Lloyd's of London for more than 30 years. He jo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphase%20matrix | In signal processing, a polyphase matrix is a matrix whose elements are filter masks. It represents a filter bank as it is used in sub-band coders alias discrete wavelet transforms.
If are two filters, then one level the traditional wavelet transform maps an input signal to two output signals , each of the half len... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phycoerythrocyanin | Phycoerythrocyanin is a kind of phycobiliprotein, magenta chromoprotein involved in photosynthesis of some Cyanobacteria. This chromoprotein consists of alpha- and beta-subunits, generally aggregated as hexamer. Alpha-phycoerythrocyanin contains a phycoviolobilin, a violet bilin, that covalently attached at Cys-84, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky%20Q | Sky Q is a subscription-based television and entertainment service operated by British satellite television provider Sky, as a part of its operations in Austria and Germany, Ireland, Italy and in the UK. The name also refers to the Sky Q set-top box.
Sky Q launched in 2016, replacing the previous Sky+ and Sky+ HD serv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20subatomic%20physics | The idea that matter consists of smaller particles and that there exists a limited number of sorts of primary, smallest particles in nature has existed in natural philosophy at least since the 6th century BC. Such ideas gained physical credibility beginning in the 19th century, but the concept of "elementary particle" ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20fractals%20by%20Hausdorff%20dimension | According to Benoit Mandelbrot, "A fractal is by definition a set for which the Hausdorff-Besicovitch dimension strictly exceeds the topological dimension."
Presented here is a list of fractals, ordered by increasing Hausdorff dimension, to illustrate what it means for a fractal to have a low or a high dimension.
Dete... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cas%20Cremers | Casimier Joseph Franciscus "Cas" Cremers (born 1974) is a computer scientist and a faculty member at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbruecken, Germany.
Career
Cremers received his PhD from Eindhoven University of Technology in 2006, under the supervision of Sjouke Mauw and Erik de Vink. Bet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibular%20collateral%20ligament | The lateral collateral ligament (LCL, long external lateral ligament or fibular collateral ligament) is an extrinsic ligament of the knee located on the lateral side of the knee. Its superior attachment is at the lateral epicondyle of the femur (superoposterior to the popliteal groove); its inferior attachment is at th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle%20in%20a%20one-dimensional%20lattice | In quantum mechanics, the particle in a one-dimensional lattice is a problem that occurs in the model of a periodic crystal lattice. The potential is caused by ions in the periodic structure of the crystal creating an electromagnetic field so electrons are subject to a regular potential inside the lattice. It is a gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zonule%20of%20Zinn | The zonule of Zinn () (Zinn's membrane, ciliary zonule) (after Johann Gottfried Zinn) is a ring of fibrous strands forming a zonule (little band) that connects the ciliary body with the crystalline lens of the eye. These fibers are sometimes collectively referred to as the suspensory ligaments of the lens, as they act ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Faunal%20Directory | The Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) is an online catalogue of taxonomic and biological information on all animal species known to occur within Australia. It is a program of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water of the Government of Australia. By May 12, 2021, the Australian Faunal Direct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asynchronous%20connection-oriented%20logical%20transport |
Introduction
ACL is an informal acronym which refers to the Bluetooth Asynchronous Connection-oriented Logical transport. ACL is used as a shorthand to refer to one of two types of logical transport defined in the Bluetooth Core Specification, either BR/EDR ACL or LE ACL. BR/EDR ACL is the ACL logical transport vari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater%20sciatic%20foramen | The greater sciatic foramen is an opening (foramen) in the posterior human pelvis. It is formed by the sacrotuberous and sacrospinous ligaments. The piriformis muscle passes through the foramen and occupies most of its volume. The greater sciatic foramen is wider in women than in men.
Structure
It is bounded as follow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pot-in-pot%20refrigerator | A pot-in-pot refrigerator, clay pot cooler or zeer () is an evaporative cooling refrigeration device which does not use electricity. It uses a porous outer clay pot (lined with wet sand) containing an inner pot (which can be glazed to prevent penetration by the liquid) within which the food is placed. The evaporation o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Bioinformatics%20Institute | The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is an intergovernmental organization (IGO) which, as part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) family, focuses on research and services in bioinformatics. It is located on the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton near Cambridge, and employs over 600 full-time... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennenbaum%27s%20theorem | Tennenbaum's theorem, named for Stanley Tennenbaum who presented the theorem in 1959, is a result in mathematical logic that states that no countable nonstandard model of first-order Peano arithmetic (PA) can be recursive (Kaye 1991:153ff).
Recursive structures for PA
A structure in the language of PA is recursive if... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSND | Bartter syndrome, infantile, with sensorineural deafness (Barttin), also known as BSND, is a human gene which is associated with Bartter syndrome.
This gene encodes an essential beta subunit for CLC chloride channels. These heteromeric channels localize to basolateral membranes of renal tubules and of potassium-secret... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricholoma%20muscarium | Tricholoma muscarium is a mushroom found in Japan.
Toxicity
Tricholoma muscarium contains ibotenic acid and tricholomic acid and is considered to be an edible mushroom in Japan. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma%20probe | A gamma probe is a handheld device containing a scintillation counter, for intraoperative use following injection of a radionuclide, to locate sentinel lymph nodes by their radioactivity. It is used primarily for sentinel lymph node mapping and parathyroid surgery. Gamma probes are also used for RSL (radioactive seed l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Carlo%20POMDP | In the class of Markov decision process algorithms, the Monte Carlo POMDP (MC-POMDP) is the particle filter version for the partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP) algorithm. In MC-POMDP, particles filters are used to update and approximate the beliefs, and the algorithm is applicable to continuous valued... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20textbooks%20in%20thermodynamics%20and%20statistical%20mechanics | A list of notable textbooks in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, arranged by category and date.
Only or mainly thermodynamics
Both thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
2e Kittel, Charles; and Kroemer, Herbert (1980) New York: W.H. Freeman
2e (1988) Chichester: Wiley , .
(1990) New York: Dover
Sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine%20sauce | Wine sauce is a culinary sauce prepared with wine as a primary ingredient, heated and mixed with stock, butter, herbs, spices, onions, garlic and other ingredients. Several types of wines may be used, including red wine, white wine and port wine. Some versions are prepared using a reduction. Several types of wine sauce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollutant-induced%20abnormal%20behaviour | Pollutant-induced abnormal behaviour refers to the abnormal behaviour induced by pollutants. Chemicals released into the natural environment by humans impact the behaviour of a wide variety of animals. The main culprits are endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), which mimic, block, or interfere with animal hormones. A ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1nos%20Koml%C3%B3s%20%28mathematician%29 | János Komlós (born 23 May 1942, in Budapest) is a Hungarian-American mathematician, working in probability theory and discrete mathematics. He has been a professor of mathematics at Rutgers University since 1988. He graduated from the Eötvös Loránd University, then became a fellow at the Mathematical Institute of the H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hart%20circle | In geometry, the Hart circle is derived from three given circles that cross pairwise to form eight circular triangles. For any one of these eight triangles, and its three neighboring triangles, there exists a Hart circle, tangent to the inscribed circles of these four circular triangles. Thus, the three given circles h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadeloupe%20amazon | The Guadeloupe amazon or Guadeloupe parrot (Amazona violacea) is a hypothetical extinct species of parrot that is thought to have been endemic to the Lesser Antillean island region of Guadeloupe. Mentioned and described by 17th- and 18th-century writers, it received a scientific name in 1789. It was moved to the genus ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokey%20pokey%20%28ice%20cream%29 | Hokey pokey is a flavour of ice cream in New Zealand, consisting of plain vanilla ice cream with small, solid lumps of honeycomb toffee. Hokey pokey is the New Zealand term for honeycomb toffee. The original recipe until around 1980 consisted of solid toffee, but in a marketing change Tip Top decided to use small balls... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial%20cleavage%20stimulation%20factor%20domain | The partial cleavage stimulation factor domain, or partial CstF domain, is a protein domain that occurs in proteins from apicomplexan parasites.
Currently (as of 2012), little is known about the function of this domain. However, it is homologous to the amino-terminal part of the cleavage stimulation factor, which is t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lusitanosaurus | Lusitanosaurus (meaning "Portuguese lizard") is a genus of large basal thyreophoran dinosaur from the Sinemurian stage of Early Jurassic of Portugal. It is the second example of the group from the Lower Jurassic of Europe and it is the oldest known dinosaur from the Iberian Peninsula. It is based on a large left maxill... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C3%B6tv%C3%B6s%20effect | The Eötvös effect is the change in measured Earth's gravity caused by the change in centrifugal acceleration resulting from eastbound or westbound velocity. When moving eastbound, the object's angular velocity is increased (in addition to Earth's rotation), and thus the centrifugal force also increases, causing a perce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodular%20parenchyma | Nodular parenchyma is a small mass of tissue within a gland or organ that carries out the specialized functions of the gland or organ.
External links
Nodular parenchyma entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Tissues (biology) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technetium%20%2899mTc%29%20votumumab | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Technetium (99mTc) votumumab}}
Technetium (99mTc) votumumab (trade name HumaSPECT) is a human monoclonal antibody labelled with the radionuclide technetium-99m. It was developed for the detection of colorectal tumors, but has never been marketed.
The target of votumumab is CTAA16.88, a complex of cytok... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic%20field | In algebraic number theory, a quadratic field is an algebraic number field of degree two over , the rational numbers.
Every such quadratic field is some where is a (uniquely defined) square-free integer different from and . If , the corresponding quadratic field is called a real quadratic field, and, if , it is cal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Fenton | Mary Fenton alias Mehrbai (c. 1854 – c. 1896) was the first Gujarati, Parsi and Urdu theatre actress of European origin. Born to an Irish soldier in the British Indian Army, she fell in love and married Parsi actor-director Kavasji Palanji Khatau. He introduced her to acting and she had a successful stage career.
Earl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizaveta%20Karamihailova | Elisabeth Ivanova Kara-Michailova (), alternatively Elisabeth Karamichailova was a Bulgarian physicist of a Bulgarian father and an English mother. She was among the handful of female nuclear physics pioneers at the beginning of the 20th century, established the first practical courses of particle physics in Bulgaria a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20of%20practice | Network of practice (often abbreviated as NoP) is a concept originated by John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid. This concept, related to the work on communities of practice by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger, refers to the overall set of various types of informal, emergent social networks that facilitate information exchange ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation%20between%20distributions%20in%20time%E2%80%93frequency%20analysis | In the field of time–frequency analysis, several signal formulations are used to represent the signal in a joint time–frequency domain.
There are several methods and transforms called "time-frequency distributions" (TFDs), whose interconnections were organized by Leon Cohen.
The most useful and popular methods form a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20%28control%20theory%29 | A plant in control theory is the combination of process and actuator. A plant is often referred to with a transfer function
(commonly in the s-domain) which indicates the relation between an input signal and the output signal of a system without feedback, commonly determined by physical properties of the system. An exa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlamydia%20psittaci | {{Taxobox
| image = Chlamydophila psittaci FA stain.jpg
| image_caption = Direct fluorescent antibody stain of a mouse brain impression smear showing C. psittaci.
| domain = Bacteria
| phylum = Chlamydiota
| classis = Chlamydiia
| ordo = Chlamydiales
| familia = Chlamydiaceae
| genus = Chlamydia
| species = C. psittaci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic%20Interoperable%20Scrambling%20System | Basic Interoperable Scrambling System, usually known as BISS, is a satellite signal scrambling system developed by the European Broadcasting Union and a consortium of hardware manufacturers.
Prior to its development, "ad hoc" or "occasional use" satellite news feeds were transmitted either using proprietary encryption... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick%20Baxby | Derrick Baxby (1940 – 24 March 2017) was a British microbiologist and authority on Orthopoxviruses. He was a senior lecturer in medical microbiology at the University of Liverpool.
He proposed that a presumed horsepox virus could be the long-sought ancestor of vaccinia. In 1977, he reported 12 cases of cowpox occurrin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazingports | AmazingPorts is a Linux-based software product customized for use as a firewall, captive portal and billing system (Hotspots). The project started in 2001.
Description
AmazingPorts is mainly deployed as an access control system in private and public networks. It can be deployed as a single hotspot controller in airpo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathemagician | A mathemagician is a mathematician who is also a magician. The term "mathemagic" is believed to have been introduced by Royal Vale Heath with his 1933 book "Mathemagic".
The name "mathemagician" was probably first applied to Martin Gardner, but has since been used to describe many mathematician/magicians, including A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insyde%20Software | Insyde Software () is a company that specializes in UEFI system firmware and engineering support services, primarily for OEM and ODM computer and component device manufacturers. They are listed on the Gre Tai Market of Taiwan and headquartered in Taipei, with offices in Westborough, Massachusetts, and Portland, Oregon.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elimination%20%28pharmacology%29 | In pharmacology the elimination or excretion of a drug is understood to be any one of a number of processes by which a drug is eliminated (that is, cleared and excreted) from an organism either in an unaltered form (unbound molecules) or modified as a metabolite. The kidney is the main excretory organ although others e... |
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