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Crystallographic image processing-Brief history of crystallographic image processing-The key difference between geometric inference and all kinds of traditional statistical inferences is that the former merely states the co-existence of a set of definitive (and exact geometrical) constraints and noise, whereby noise is... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Brief history of crystallographic image processing-It is fair to say that the members of computational symmetry community are doing crystallographic image processing under a different name and without utilization of its full mathematical framework (e.g. ignorance to the proper choice o... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Brief history of crystallographic image processing-Computational geometry takes a broader view on this issue and concluded already in 1991 that the problem of testing approximate point symmetries in noisy images is in general NP-hard and later on that it is also NP-complete. For restri... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-The principal steps for solving a structure of an inorganic crystal from HREM images by CIP are as follows (for a detailed discussion see ). | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-Selecting the area of interest and calculation of the Fourier transform (= power spectrum consisting of a 2D periodic array of complex numbers) Determining the defocus value and compensating for the contrast changes impose... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-Calculating the pseudo-potential map by Fourier synthesis with corrected (structure factor) amplitudes and phases (done in real space) Determining 2D (projected) atomic co-ordinates (done in real space)A few computer progr... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-Structural biologists achieve resolutions of a few ångströms (up from a to few nanometers in the past when samples used to be negatively stained) for membrane forming proteins in regular two-dimensional arrays, but prefer ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-The latter feature is particularly important for electron crystallographers as their samples may possess any space group out of the 230 possible groups types that exist in three dimensions. The regular arrays of membrane f... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-All 3D space groups and their subperiodic 2D periodic layer groups (including the above-mentioned 46 two-sided groups) project to just 17 plane space group types, which are genuinely 2D periodic and are sometimes referred ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-The origin refinement part of CIP relies on the definition of the plane symmetry group types as provided by the International Tables of Crystallography, where all symmetry equivalent positions in the unit cell and their re... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic image processing of high-resolution TEM images-When crystallographic image processing is utilized in scanning probe microscopy, the symmetry groups to be considered are just the 17 plane space group types in their possible 21 settings. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Crystallographic image processing-Crystallographic processing of images that were recorded from 2D periodic arrays with other types of microscopes-Because digitized 2D periodic images are in the information theoretical approach just data organized in 2D arrays of pixels, core features of Crystallographic Image Processi... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Protruding ear-Protruding ear-Prominent ear, otapostasis or bat ear is an abnormally protruding human ear. It may be unilateral or bilateral. The concha is large with poorly developed antihelix and scapha. It is the result of malformation of cartilage during primitive ear development in intrauterine life. The deformity... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Ceinture-Ceinture-Ceinture (French, 'belt' or 'girdle', and may refer to a ring road) may refer to: | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Ceinture-Petite ceinture-Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture, a former circular railway in Paris Small Ring, Brussels, the inner ringroad | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Ceinture-Grande ceinture-Grande Ceinture line, a railway line around Paris Greater Ring, Brussels, the intermediate ringroad | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Chuang Yin-ching-Chuang Yin-ching-Kenneth Chuang Yin-ching (Chinese: 莊銀清) is a Taiwanese epidemiologist. As of January 2020, he leads the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (TCDC) Communicable Disease Control Medical Network. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Chuang Yin-ching-Career-Chuang earned a degree in medicine at Kaohsiung Medical University, and completed his residency at Taipei Veterans General Hospital. He specialized in epidemiology and infectious diseases while teaching at National Cheng Kung University. Chuang was the superintendent of Chi Mei Medical Center, L... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Chuang Yin-ching-Career-COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan Chuang rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan. Chuang and two colleagues issued on 16 January a level-2 travel alert for Wuhan, China because of his and his colleague's three-day long on-the-ground experience in that city from 13 January to 15 Janua... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Chuang Yin-ching-Career-Chuang "received no response to his questions about why 13 infections could not be traced to the (HSCM) seafood market."The WHO declared a PHEIC on 30 January. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine-1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine-Ethylbenzodioxolylbutanamine (EBDB; Ethyl-J) is a lesser-known entactogen, stimulant, and psychedelic. It is the N-ethyl analogue of benzodioxylbutanamine (BDB; "J"), and also the α-ethyl analogue of methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA; "Eve"). | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine-1,3-Benzodioxolyl-N-ethylbutanamine-EBDB was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book PiHKAL, the minimum dosage consumed was 90 mg, and the duration is unknown. EBDB produced few to no effects at the dosage range tested in PiHKAL, but at higher doses of several hundred mi... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Hypercyclic morphogenesis-Hypercyclic morphogenesis-Hypercyclic morphogenesis refers to the emergence of a higher order of self-reproducing structure or organization or hierarchy within a system, first introduced by J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. in 1991 (Chap. 12). It involves combining the idea of the hypercycle, an idea due... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Hypercyclic morphogenesis-Hypercyclic morphogenesis-Rosser suggested applications in political economy such as the emergence of the European Union out of the conscious actions of the leaders of its constituent nation states (1992), or the appearance of a higher level in an urban hierarchy during economic development (1... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Heligimbal-Heligimbal-The Cineflex Heligimbal is a form of gimbal technology consisting of a motion-stabilized helicopter mount for motion picture cameras.
The technology, originally developed by the military, provides a high degree of motion stabilization and telephoto capabilities to achieve high-quality aerial shots... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Gravitation (book)-Gravitation is a widely adopted textbook on Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, written by Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, and John Archibald Wheeler. It was originally published by W. H. Freeman and Company in 1973 and reprinted by Princeton University Press in 2017.... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Content-Subject matter After a brief review of special relativity and flat spacetime, physics in curved spacetime is introduced and many aspects of general relativity are covered; particularly about the Einstein field equations and their implications, experimental confirmations, and alternatives to g... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Content-The topics covered are broadly divided into two "tracks", the first contains the core topics while the second has more advanced content. The first track can be read independently of the second track. The main text is supplemented by boxes containing extra information, which can be omitted wit... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Content-The mathematics, primarily tensor calculus and differential forms in curved spacetime, is developed as required. An introductory chapter on spinors near the end is also given. There are numerous illustrations of advanced mathematical ideas such as alternating multilinear forms, parallel trans... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Content-The prose in the book is conversational; the authors use plain language and analogies to everyday objects. For example, Lorentz transformed coordinates are described as a "squashed egg-crate" with an illustration. Tensors are described as "machines with slots" to insert vectors or one-forms, ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Editions and translations-The book has been reprinted in English 24 times. Hardback and softcover editions have been published. The original citation is Misner, Charles W.; Thorne, Kip S.; Wheeler, John Archibald (1973), Gravitation, San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, ISBN 978-0-7167-0344-0.It has also be... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Editions and translations-Misner, Charles W.; Thorne, Kip S.; Wheeler, John Archibald; Kaiser, David I. (2017). Gravitation. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691177793. Reprinting. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Reviews-The book is still considered influential in the physics community, with generally positive reviews, but with some criticism of the book's length and presentation style. To quote Ed Ehrlich: 'Gravitation' is such a prominent book on relativity that the initials of its authors MTW can be used b... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Reviews-James Hartle notes in his book: Over thirty years since its publication, Gravitation is still the most comprehensive treatise on general relativity. An authoritative and complete discussion of almost any topic in the subject can be found within its 1300 pages. It also contains an extensive bi... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Reviews-Sean M. Carroll states in his own introductory text: The book that educated at least two generations of researchers in gravitational physics. Comprehensive and encyclopedic, the book is written in an often-idiosyncratic way that you will either like or not.
Pankaj Sharan writes: This large si... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Reviews-Ray D'Inverno suggests: I would also recommend looking at the relevant sections of the text of Misner, Thorne, and Wheeler, known for short as ‘MTW’. MTW is a rich resource and is certainly worth consulting for a whole string of topics. However, its style is not perhaps for everyone (I find i... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Reviews-Many texts on general relativity refer to it in their bibliographies or footnotes. In addition to the four given, other modern references include George Efstathiou et al., Bernard F. Schutz, James Foster et al., Robert Wald, and Stephen Hawking et al.Other prominent physics books also cite it... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Gravitation (book)-Reviews-The third edition of Goldstein's text still lists Gravitation as an "excellent" resource on field theory in its selected biography.A 2019 review of another work by Gerard F. Gilmore opened: "Every teacher of General Relativity depends heavily on two texts: one, the massive ‘Gravitation’ by Mi... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase-Alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase-In enzymology, an alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase (EC 2.4.99.8) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-2,3-beta-D-galactosyl-R ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase-Alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase-This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those glycosyltransferases that do not transfer hexosyl or pentosyl groups. The systematic name of this enzyme class is CMP-N-acetylneuraminate:alph... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Pyloric stenosis-Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the opening from the stomach to the first part of the small intestine (the pylorus). Symptoms include projectile vomiting without the presence of bile. This most often occurs after the baby is fed. The typical age that symptoms become obvious is two t... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Signs and symptoms-Babies with this condition usually present any time in the first weeks to 6 months of life with progressively worsening vomiting. It is more likely to affect the first-born with males more commonly than females at a ratio of 4 to 1. The vomiting is often described as non-bile stained... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Cause-Rarely, infantile pyloric stenosis can occur as an autosomal dominant condition. It is uncertain whether it is a congenital anatomic narrowing or a functional hypertrophy of the pyloric sphincter muscle. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Pathophysiology-The gastric outlet obstruction due to the hypertrophic pylorus impairs emptying of gastric contents into the duodenum. As a consequence, all ingested food and gastric secretions can only exit via vomiting, which can be of a projectile nature. While the exact cause of the hypertrophy rem... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Diagnosis-Diagnosis is via a careful history and physical examination, often supplemented by radiographic imaging studies. Pyloric stenosis should be suspected in any young infant with severe vomiting. On physical exam, palpation of the abdomen may reveal a mass in the epigastrium. This mass, which con... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Treatment-Infantile pyloric stenosis is typically managed with surgery; very few cases are mild enough to be treated medically. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Treatment-The danger of pyloric stenosis comes from the dehydration and electrolyte disturbance rather than the underlying problem itself. Therefore, the baby must be initially stabilized by correcting the dehydration and the abnormally high blood pH seen in combination with low chloride levels with IV... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Treatment-Surgery The definitive treatment of pyloric stenosis is with surgical pyloromyotomy known as Ramstedt's procedure (dividing the muscle of the pylorus to open up the gastric outlet). This surgery can be done through a single incision (usually 3–4 cm long) or laparoscopically (through several t... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Treatment-The vertical incision, pictured and listed above, is no longer usually required, though many incisions have been horizontal in the past years. Once the stomach can empty into the duodenum, feeding can begin again. Some vomiting may be expected during the first days after surgery as the gastro... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Pyloric stenosis-Epidemiology-Males are more commonly affected than females, with firstborn males affected about four times as often, and there is a genetic predisposition for the disease. It is commonly associated with people of Scandinavian ancestry, and has multifactorial inheritance patterns. Pyloric stenosis is mo... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Battery (baseball)-In baseball, the battery is the pitcher and the catcher, who may also be called batterymen, or batterymates in relation to one another. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-History-Origins of the term The use of the word 'battery' in baseball was first coined by Henry Chadwick in the 1860s in reference to the firepower of a team's pitching staff and inspired by the artillery batteries then in use in the American Civil War. Later, the term evolved to indicate the combine... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-History-Pitching to a preferred batterymate Throughout the history of baseball, although teams have typically carried multiple catchers, star pitchers have often preferred the familiarity of working consistently with a single batterymate.In the early 20th century, some prominent pitchers were known t... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Most starts-The below table shows battery-mates that as of September 20, 2022, have appeared in more than 200 starts together since 1914. Boldface indicates active teammates. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Most starts-Especially notable are the five Hall of Fame batteries below, including Lefty Grove (ranked by Bill James as the second-greatest pitcher of all time) and Mickey Cochrane (ranked by James as the eighth-greatest catcher) of the 1925–1933 Philadelphia Athletics, and Yogi Berra and Whitey For... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Most starts-Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Most no-hitters-The table below lists the battery combinations that share the record for most major league no-hitters (2).
(*) Catchers Silver Flint and King Kelly shared catching duties for Corcoran's August 19, 1880 no-hitter. Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Sibling batteries-The following chart of major league sibling batteries lists pitcher/catcher siblings who played on the same major league team during a single major league season. The pair may or may not have performed as a battery in an actual major league game.Unique among those listed below are M... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Sibling batteries-Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Other records and firsts-Most games The battery that appeared in the most games together was Mariano Rivera and Jorge Posada, with 598 games together for the New York Yankees between 1995 and 2011.
Most wins The record for most team wins by a starting battery is 213 by Adam Wainwright and Yadier Moli... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Other records and firsts-First Black battery Pitcher George Stovey and catcher Moses Fleetwood Walker formed the first Black battery in professional baseball history when they teamed up for the 1887 Newark Little Giants of the International Association. The tandem recorded ten consecutive wins to beg... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Battery (baseball)-Other records and firsts-Father-son batteries Frank Duncan, Jr. and his son, Frank Duncan III, of the 1941 Kansas City Monarchs are thought to be the only father-son battery in major league history.In 2012, former major leaguer Roger Clemens came out of retirement to pitch for the minor league Sugar ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Carbon subsulfide-Carbon subsulfide-Carbon subsulfide is an organic, sulfur-containing chemical compound with the formula C3S2 and structure S=C=C=C=S. This deep red liquid is immiscible with water but soluble in organic solvents. It readily polymerizes at room temperature to form a hard black solid. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Carbon subsulfide-Synthesis and structure-C3S2 was discovered by Béla Lengyel, who assigned it an unsymmetrical structure. Later, infrared and Raman spectroscopy showed that the structure is symmetrical with a D∞h point group symmetry, i.e. S=C=C=C=S. This compound is analogous to carbon suboxide whose structure is O=C... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Carbon subsulfide-Synthesis and structure-Lengyel first synthesized this compound by passing carbon disulfide (CS2) vapor through an electric arc with carbon electrodes. This treatment produced a black solution that after filtration and evaporation gave a cherry-red liquid. He determined the molecular mass by cryoscopy... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Carbon subsulfide-Reactions and occurrence-Among its few known reactions, C3S2 reacts with bromine to form the cyclic disulfide.C3S2 polymerizes under applied pressure to give a black semi-conducting solid. A similar pressure-induced polymerization of CS2 also gives a black semiconducting polymer.
In addition, reaction... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
2-Methoxybenzaldehyde-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula CH3OC6H4CHO. It is also commonly referred to as o-anisaldehyde. As a methylated version of salicylaldehyde, the molecule consists of a benzene ring with adjacent formyl and a methoxy groups. It is a colorless solid... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Cyprenorphine-Cyprenorphine-Cyprenorphine (M285), N-cyclo-propylmethyl-6,14-endoetheno-7α-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-6,7,8,14-tetrahydronororipavine, is an opioid drug. It is related to more well-known opioids such as buprenorphine, which is used as an analgesic and for the treatment of opioid addiction, and diprenorphi... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Cyprenorphine-Medical uses-Cyprenorphine increases locomotor activity. It is normally used to reverse the clinically immobilizing effects of etorphine. These effects are reversed rapidly and almost entirely. Etorphine is a chemical relative of morphine, with similar analgesic characteristics but fewer side effects. For... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Cyprenorphine-Adverse effects-Cyprenorphine induces depression over an hour in rats. It has also been found to induce psychotomimetic actions in humans and dysphoria when used as a post-operative analgesic in patients. Because of these side effects, it is seldom used in humans, with diprenorphine preferred instead. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Cyprenorphine-Mechanism of action-Although it is still unclear how cyprenorphine antagonizes the effects of etorphine, it has been suggested that its greater potency may enable it to displace etorphine in mutual binding sites in the brain. 16-methyl Cyprenorphine, an isoform of Cyprenorphine is an antagonist of the del... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Wind advisory-Wind advisory-A wind advisory is generally issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when there are sustained thunderstorm winds of 31–39 miles per hour (50–63 km/h) and/or gusts of 46–57 miles per hour (74–92 km/h) over land. Winds over the said cap will trigger high wind alerts rather ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Wind advisory-Example-The following is an example of a Wind Advisory issued by the National Weather Service Office in Norman, Oklahoma on Sunday November 25, 2018. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Wind advisory-Example-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Norman OK 1147 AM CST Sun Nov 25 2018 OKZ004>024-033>038-TXZ083>085-087-088-252100- /O.CON.KOUN.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-181125T2100Z/ Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingf... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Wind advisory-Example-* WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* TIMING...Until mid-afternoon Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause unsecured items to be blown into other structures or people. Driving may be difficult in some areas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Wind Advisory means that ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
2010 AU118-2010 AU118-2010 AU118 (also written 2010 AU118) is a potential Amor near-Earth asteroid with an observation arc of only 1.4 days and thus a poorly determined orbit. It was announced on 27 May 2010 based on images taken by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) on 13–15 January 2010. It was removed fr... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
2010 AU118-2010 AU118-2010 AU118 was observed 19 times over a very short observation arc of 1.4 days during 13–15 January 2010. On 14 January 2010 the asteroid is estimated to have been 1.8 AU (270,000,000 km; 170,000,000 mi) from Earth with an uncertainty in the asteroids distance of ±300 million km. The asteroid's or... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Geometric abstraction-Geometric abstraction-Geometric abstraction is a form of abstract art based on the use of geometric forms sometimes, though not always, placed in non-illusionistic space and combined into non-objective (non-representational) compositions. Although the genre was popularized by avant-garde artists i... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Geometric abstraction-History-Geometric abstraction is present among many cultures throughout history both as decorative motifs and as art pieces themselves. Islamic art, in its prohibition of depicting religious figures, is a prime example of this geometric pattern-based art, which existed centuries before the movemen... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Geometric abstraction-Scholarly analysis-Throughout 20th-century art historical discourse, critics and artists working within the reductive or pure strains of abstraction have often suggested that geometric abstraction represents the height of a non-objective art practice, which necessarily stresses or calls attention ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Geometric abstraction-Relationship with music-Abstract art has also historically been likened to music in its ability to convey emotional or expressive feelings and ideas without reliance upon or reference to recognizable objective forms already existent in reality. Wassily Kandinsky has discussed this connection betwe... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Geometric abstraction-Selected artists-Artists who have worked extensively in geometric abstraction include: | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Intermezzo-In music, an intermezzo (, Italian pronunciation: [interˈmɛddzo], plural form: intermezzi), in the most general sense, is a composition which fits between other musical or dramatic entities, such as acts of a play or movements of a larger musical work. In music history, the term has had several di... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Renaissance intermezzo-The Renaissance intermezzo was also called the intermedio. It was a masque-like dramatic piece with music, which was performed between the acts of a play at Italian court festivities on special occasions, especially weddings. By the late 16th century, the intermezzo had become the most... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Opera intermezzo-The intermezzo, in the 18th century, was a comic operatic interlude inserted between acts or scenes of an opera seria. These intermezzi could be substantial and complete works themselves, though they were shorter than the opera seria which enclosed them; typically they provided comic relief ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Opera intermezzo-In some cases the intermezzo repertory spread more quickly than did the opera seria itself; the singers were often renowned, the comic effects were popular, and intermezzi were relatively easy to produce and stage. In the 1730s the style spread around Europe, and some cities—for example Mosc... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Opera intermezzo-The intermède (the French equivalent of the intermezzo) was the single most important outside operatic influence in Paris in the mid-18th century, and helped create an entire new repertory of opera in France (see opéra comique).
The word was used (with a hint of irony) as the title of Richar... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Instrumental intermezzo-In the 19th century, the intermezzo acquired another meaning: an instrumental piece which was either a movement between two others in a larger work or a character piece that could stand on its own. These intermezzi show a wide variation in the style and function: in Mendelssohn's inci... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Instrumental intermezzo-Also, incidental music for plays usually contained several intermezzi. Schubert's Rosamunde music as well as Grieg's Peer Gynt contained several intermezzi for the respective plays.
In the 20th century, the term was used occasionally. Shostakovich named one movement of his dark String... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Intermezzo-Sources-The New Harvard Dictionary of Music, ed. Don Randel. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1986. ISBN 0-674-61525-5 Articles "Intermezzo," "Intermedio" in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie. 20 vol. London, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 1980. ISBN 1-56159-17... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-Toxic cough syrup-Since the 1990s, several mass poisonings from toxic cough syrup have occurred in developing countries. In these cases, an ingredient in cough syrup, glycerine (glycerol), was replaced with diethylene glycol, a cheaper alternative to glycerine for industrial applications. Diethylene g... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-There have been poisonings in Panama, China, Haiti, Bangladesh, Argentina, Nigeria, India (twice), Indonesia, Uzbekistan and The Gambia between 1992 and 2022, due to contaminated cough syrup and other medications that incorporated inexpensive diethylene glycol instead of glycerine. | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-Bangladesh Discovering and tracing a toxic syrup to its source has been difficult for health care providers and governmental agencies due to difficult communication between the governments of developed countries and developing countries. For example, Michael L. Bennish, an American pediatricia... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-Indonesia In 2022, deaths of nearly 100 children in Indonesia, were reported to be linked to cough syrup and liquid medication. The syrup contained "unacceptable amounts" of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol, linked to acute kidney injuries (AKI). In October, health officials reported arou... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-Marshall Islands and Micronesia In April 2023, World Health Organization (WHO) reported that, Guaifenesin TG syrup manufactured by QP Pharmachem Ltd in Punjab, India, had been found to contain "unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol" in tested samples. The statement did ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-Panama In May 2007, 365 deaths were reported in Panama. The diethylene glycol originated from a Chinese manufacturer, which exported it as industrial "TD glycerin" under a shelf life of one year. The letters "TD" were shorthand for "substitute" in Chinese. When Panama-based Medicom received th... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-The Gambia In October 2022, the WHO announced a link between four paediatric cough syrups from one Indian pharmaceutical company and the deaths of 66 children in The Gambia from kidney failure. The products (Promethazine Oral Solution, Kofexmalin Baby Cough Syrup, Makoff Baby Cough Syrup, and ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-Uzbekistan In December 2022, Uzbekistan's health ministry said that 18 children died from renal problems and acute respiratory disease after drinking cough syrup manufactured by Indian drug maker Marion Biotech. The statement did not specify over what time period the deaths occurred. As a resu... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-Cameroon The Naturcold brand of cough syrup is associated with the tragic deaths of multiple children in Cameroon. WHO testing on June 27, 2023, revealed alarming levels of diethylene glycol in Naturcold, reaching as high as 28.6% – over 200 times the acceptable limit, which should not exceed ... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
Toxic cough syrup-History-The packaging of the deadly medicine falsely claimed that it was produced by a British company called Fraken International (England), but no such company exists in the UK. The actual manufacturer is Riemann Private Ltd, an Indian company based in Indore, and it appears to be exported to global... | milkshake721/2.1M-wiki-STEM |
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