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2,005,768 | During a search and investigation in the Galilei Circle, the police obtained information that led to an investigation against the leadership of the Galilei Circle for distributing the pamphlet "Our Brothers in the Army". In January 1918, several members of the group, the leaders of the circle, were arrested on charges ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59180536 | 2,004,619 |
292,987 | Uncertainties in revenue over time relate mostly to the evaluation of the solar resource and to the performance of the system itself. In the best of cases, uncertainties are typically 4% for year-to-year climate variability, 5% for solar resource estimation (in a horizontal plane), 3% for estimation of irradiation in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15677755 | 292,829 |
1,565,116 | There are reports that established journals are moving towards greater openness. Some help readers network online; others enable commenters to post links to websites; others make papers accessible after a certain period of time has elapsed. But it remains a "hotly debated question", according to one view, whether the b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26762483 | 1,564,229 |
2,044,592 | ISSTI emerged from the interdisciplinary research collaboration established amongst specialist groups and scholars at the University of Edinburgh under the ESRC Programme on Information and Communications Technology, coordinated by the Research Centre for Social Sciences. Other founding members were the Sociology subje... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37400382 | 2,043,411 |
474,738 | The enactment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 gave teeth to the promise of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to address the persistent and entrenched employment discrimination against women, African Americans and other minority groups in American society. Specifically, it empowered the Equal Employment Oppor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17881165 | 474,502 |
973,852 | In May 2015, two Prove It! teams went on to win the $10,000 grant for their sustainability driven ideas to improve the life of students. The first, Retriever Treasure, collects unwanted furniture, clothes, and other items from students moving out of dorms and apartments at the end of each school year. They then resell ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=375259 | 973,342 |
550,293 | The Laboratory of Neural Prosthetics at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, started developing a visual prosthetic using intracortical electrode arrays in 2009. While similar in principle to the Dobelle system, the use of intracortical electrodes allow for greatly increased spatial resolution in the stimul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17198736 | 550,005 |
1,980,979 | Separated immature RNm cells first appear around 12 weeks of gestation. They show up in clumps dorsal to the parvocellular red nucleus (RNp). The RNm then takes the shape of a crescent moon ventral to the RNp consisting of basophilic neurons. 18 to 23 weeks into gestation, the neurons then appear dorsal to the RNp, as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26847599 | 1,979,841 |
546,279 | At the start of the war, the majority of battalion commands went to older reservists, many of whom had commanded battalions or served in the First AIF. As the war went on, the average age of battalion commanders declined from 42.9 years old in 1940 to 35.6 in 1945. The prevalence of regular officers in senior positions... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22738876 | 545,993 |
2,094,198 | From April to September 2012, an attempt to synthesize the isotopes Uue and Uue was made by bombarding a target of berkelium-249 with titanium-50 at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt, Germany. This reaction between Bk and Ti was predicted to be the most favorable practical reaction for format... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30734174 | 2,092,990 |
1,138,146 | The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was first awarded in 1901. For most of the 20th century the laureates were decided upon by all professors of the Karolinska Institute, collectively sometimes also referred to as the Nobel Assembly. In 1977 the Nobel Assembly was established as a separate private organization. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24583380 | 1,137,553 |
1,882,546 | The AAEC established its offices in Coogee. Baxter and Frederick White from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) visited nuclear facilities in Britain, the United States and Canada in 1953. As there were few people in Australia with nuclear technology experience, he arranged with Sir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18243283 | 1,881,465 |
230,159 | A pad system and four-point retention system, similar to the cushions and straps found on the aforementioned skate, bicycle, and water helmets, replaces the nylon cord suspension system, sweatband and chinstrap found on the PASGT helmet. The change provides greater impact protection and comfort for the wearer. It can b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3137272 | 230,042 |
306,303 | The architrave of the Ionic order is sometimes undecorated, but more often rises in three outwardly-stepped bands like overlapping timber planks. The frieze, which runs in a continuous band, is separated from the other members by rows of small projecting blocks. They are referred to as dentils, meaning "teeth", but the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52684 | 306,139 |
46,561 | CI engines that use a blower typically use "uniflow scavenging". In this design the cylinder wall contains several intake ports placed uniformly spaced along the circumference just above the position that the piston crown reaches when at BDC. An exhaust valve or several like that of 4-stroke engines is used. The final ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41228673 | 46,543 |
397,928 | The STS-41-D mission's launch was delayed three times. The first attempt, on June 25, 1984, was aborted due to a failure of the backup computer. The following day, during the second attempt, the computer detected a fault in one of the Space Shuttle main engines, and shut them down four seconds before liftoff. This was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=316815 | 397,732 |
351,288 | There are approximately nine types of oculocutaneous albinism, which is mostly an autosomal recessive disorder. Certain ethnicities have higher incidences of different forms. For example, the most common type, called oculocutaneous albinism type 2 (OCA2), is especially frequent among people of black African descent and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50513 | 351,105 |
452,253 | The main component in the kit is a brick shaped computer called the NXT Intelligent Brick. It can take input from up to four sensors and control up to three motors, via a modified version of RJ12 cables, very much similar to but incompatible with RJ11 phone cords. The plastic pin to hold the cable in the socket is move... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5994421 | 452,034 |
1,033,969 | Specifically, the aim was to present the minimum number of pairs/triples etc of (for example) mobile/cell phones in order that the analyst might estimate the value the consumer derived (in monetary units) from every possible feature of a phone. In contrast to much of the work in conjoint analysis, discrete choices (A v... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15841082 | 1,033,432 |
2,082,272 | It was held on September 19, 2013 in the Main Building at the Gdańsk University of Technology Foucault pendulum in the Johnan Hevelius courtyard. The meeting agenda consisted of the following fields: "Provincial Local Government Administration Geodetic and Cartographic - tasks and effects", "Current comments on the fun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48440280 | 2,081,072 |
805,605 | M8 gained considerable attention when the 2003 San Simeon and Hokkaido earthquakes occurred within a TIP. In 1999, Keilis-Borok's group published a claim to have achieved statistically significant intermediate-term results using their M8 and MSc models, as far as world-wide large earthquakes are regarded. However, Gell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=231137 | 805,176 |
1,186,455 | Among the subjects that Martin pursued was the place of Jews in the Atlantic slave trade. During the 1990s, he came under public criticism for encouraging his students to read "The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews", a book compiled by the Nation of Islam which was widely regarded as antisemitic. That decade,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1290613 | 1,185,826 |
2,187,846 | Anchialine pools are considered an ecosystem that combines elements from brackish surface water bodies, subterranean systems, and terrestrial landscapes and are usually wet lit. Algal primary producers inhabit the water column and benthos, while the diversity and productivity are often influenced by geological age and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=72402042 | 2,186,598 |
2,135,409 | In June 2005, it was discovered that more and more Adware makers were turning to alternative sources for their installs, as more end-users become aware of the more common install tactics. A reliance on crude social engineering and P2P systems that were previously clean was now on the rise. Boyd discovered that BitTorre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3687362 | 2,134,182 |
1,614,384 | As more mosses and lichens colonize the area, they, along with natural elements such as wind and frost shattering, begin to weather the rock down. This over time creates more soil, leading to increased water retention. Early on, when there is little water, lichens dominate as they are more suited to a lack of water; bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3189338 | 1,613,478 |
1,564,277 | It was the work of the Portuguese neurologist António Egas Moniz in the 1930s that led to a wider use of psychosurgery. Moniz, working with neurosurgeon Pedro Almeida Lima, started operating on patients in late 1935. The first operations involved injections of alcohol into the frontal lobes of patients to destroy white... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38574601 | 1,563,390 |
178,151 | ".hack//Mutation" also received mixed reviews, and many critics complained that little was done to address the problems of its predecessor. Fennec Fox of Gamepro said that game, "is simply an extension of Infection", with "muddy graphics, questionable control, and a story concept that's just interesting enough to keep ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=240931 | 178,058 |
1,278,906 | In 1977 Kline turned to undergraduate university education; he took on the academic mathematics establishment with his "Why the Professor Can't Teach: The Dilemma of University Education". Kline argues that the onus on professors in the United States to conduct research misdirects the scholarly method that characterize... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=826363 | 1,278,212 |
555,869 | Construction began on Heritage Hall on January 18, 1921, five years after the Provincial Institute of Technology and Art (PITA) was formed in Calgary in 1916. Designed by Alberta provincial architect Richard Palin Blakey and built by J. McDiarmid Company of Winnipeg, the three-storey modern structure's focal point is t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=680096 | 555,580 |
155,503 | The school opened on September 15, 1914, as Bowling Green State Normal School in two temporary locations at the Bowling Green Armory and at a branch school in Toledo for the 1914–1915 academic year. The first honorary organization of the college, the "Book and Motor" was conceived around this time. It initially enrolle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=275181 | 155,433 |
1,237,170 | Early gate arrays were low performance and relatively large and expensive compared to state-of-the-art n-MOS technology then being used for custom chips. CMOS technology was being driven by very low power applications such as watch chips and battery operated portable instrumentation, not performance. They were also wel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=592816 | 1,236,506 |
1,537,269 | The sporadic emission from RRATs means that they are usually not detectable in standard periodicity searches which use Fourier techniques. Nevertheless, underlying periodicity in RRATs can be determined by finding the greatest common denominator of the intervals between pulses. This yields the maximum period but once m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4219489 | 1,536,398 |
1,358,129 | Runtime application self-protection (RASP) is a security technology that uses runtime instrumentation to detect and block computer attacks by taking advantage of information from inside the running software. The technology differs from perimeter-based protections such as firewalls, that can only detect and block attack... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56407447 | 1,357,379 |
1,373,342 | Organisation Intersex International Australia has quoted research showing pregnancy termination rates of up to 88% in 47,XXY even while the World Health Organization describes the trait as "compatible with normal life expectancy", and "often undiagnosed". In 2014, it called for the Australian National Health and Medica... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54444880 | 1,372,585 |
141,795 | Adams describes version 1.0 having an Adventurer mode that would be a regular role-playing game, with changing plots and ordering subordinates to perform various tasks. Fortress mode would have a closer relationship with the outside generated world through war, trade and diplomacy. The world being bigger, he envisions ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7239234 | 141,737 |
1,811,334 | There is an industry need for trained engineers in electronics systems as further growth is striven for within the UK, as delineated in the recently published “Electronics Systems: Challenges and Opportunities” (ESCO Report). This report has brought industry leaders and government together to deliver ambitious growth t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42267439 | 1,810,301 |
1,560,599 | Standard measures are use for the treatment of lymphedema, sensorineural hearing loss, and the other non-malignant anomalies associated with the Emberger syndrome. However, treatment of the disorder's myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia differs somewhat from standard measures. Like other GATA2 insuffici... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57392784 | 1,559,713 |
1,098,072 | For a variety of reasons, the TSR-2 project was cancelled in 1965 in favor of purchasing the F-111, a platform of similar concept based around a similar radar. In contrast to Ferranti's design, the APQ-110 offered several additional controls, including a ride quality setting for "hard", "soft" and "medium" that changed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2220931 | 1,097,512 |
1,368,108 | The opening movement starts with a minor introduction consisting of 23 measures. A rising scale motif opens the Adagio, similar to the opening of the main theme of the Presto, and connects the Adagio to the main movement. The main theme of the Presto is meant to catch attention — the rising scale motif begins and ends ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2698679 | 1,367,352 |
1,747,717 | Much of the initial research in multitask learning in the machine learning community was algorithmic in nature, and applied to methods such as neural networks, decision trees and -nearest neighbors in the 1990s. The use of probabilistic models and Gaussian processes was pioneered and largely developed in the context of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42247256 | 1,746,731 |
405,375 | The "StarCraft" series has been a commercial success. After its release, "StarCraft" became the best-selling PC game for that year, selling over 1.5 million copies worldwide. In the next decade, "StarCraft" sold over 9.5 million copies across the globe, with 4.5 million of these being sold in South Korea. Since the ini... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14271726 | 405,175 |
1,338,848 | The Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO), one of the largest university-operated radio observatories in the world, has its origins in the late 1940s with three individuals: Lee DuBridge, president of California Institute of Technology (Caltech); Robert Bacher, chairman of the Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1529779 | 1,338,115 |
1,487,410 | The IOC is working to improve responses to unprecedented environmental changes and to promote ocean health via marine sciences. The IOC supports the UN World Ocean Assessment, the UNGA-led regular process for reviewing the state of the marine environment, including socio-economic aspects. Integrating existing informati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=478797 | 1,486,572 |
1,461,218 | Rankine later recast the results of his molecular theories in terms of a macroscopic account of energy and its transformations. He defined and distinguished between "actual energy" which was lost in dynamic processes and "potential energy" by which it was replaced. He assumed the sum of the two energies to be constant,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=262149 | 1,460,396 |
1,352,883 | Lipoxins have protective effects in animal models of infection-based inflammation: a) LXA and a LXA analog decreased systemic inflammation and improved survival in rat models of Gram-negative bacterial sepsis; b) 15-epi-LXA suppressed the lung injury (i.e., shock lung or Acute respiratory distress syndrome) caused by i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1017170 | 1,352,136 |
1,308,409 | Five SNAP-27 units provided electric power for the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Packages (ALSEP) left on the Moon by Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17. The SNAP-27 power supply weighed about 20 kilograms, was 46 cm long and 40.6 cm in diameter. It consisted of a central fuel capsule surrounded by concentric rings of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5230467 | 1,307,693 |
69,298 | In August 1992, this proposal was circulated by an IBM X/Open representative to interested parties. A modification by Ken Thompson of the Plan 9 operating system group at Bell Labs made it self-synchronizing, letting a reader start anywhere and immediately detect character boundaries, at the cost of being somewhat less... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32188 | 69,271 |
2,122,087 | The team then removed the straight sections, added stabilization magnets, and re-christened the machine Sceptre III. In December they started experimental runs like those on ZETA. By measuring the spectral lines of oxygen, they calculated interior temperatures of 2 to 3.5 million degrees. Photographs through a slit in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29985187 | 2,120,868 |
1,583,051 | This beetle is related to the commonly known cigarette beetle. Adult drugstore beetles are cylindrical with lengths ranging from . They are a reddish-brown color and have elytra, sclerotized (hardened) wings that fold back over the abdomen and hinge upwards, allowing the hind wings to come out to fly. Females are capab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16345498 | 1,582,161 |
1,453,615 | The initial patent for a closed-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) was issued in 1935 and they were first used commercially in 1939. Seven CCGT units were built in Switzerland and Germany by 1978. Historically, CCGTs found most use as external combustion engines "with fuels such as bituminous coal, brown coal and blast furnace g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33984617 | 1,452,798 |
345,606 | On 5 July 2016, USAF spokesman Daryl Mayer stated that, despite the testing delays, Milestone C approval was expected in the following month, and that Boeing would add a fifth EMD aircraft to accelerate testing. EMD-1 and EMD-3 primarily conducted flight tests towards FAA airworthiness certificates, while EMD-2 and EMD... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30998353 | 345,425 |
1,471,837 | Many inventors tried to expand the number of images that could be used in line screen technology, which was mostly limited to how wide the lines could be without making the image too dark. French inventor (1907-1994) made several patented improvements with his Relièphographie system of the same name. He used a camera w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46533570 | 1,471,008 |
1,230,955 | Unique code points are assigned in the ZX80 character set, ZX81 character set and ZX Spectrum character set for each keyword or multi-character operator, i.e. codice_17, codice_18, codice_19, codice_20 (tokenized on the ZX81 only), codice_21 (replaced with codice_22 on the Spectrum). These are expanded by referencing a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=395538 | 1,230,293 |
457,742 | The advantage of this platform is that all connected instruments behave as one tightly integrated multi-channel system, so users can scale their test system to fit their required channel counts cost-effectively. A system configured on this type of platform can stand alone as a complete measurement and automation soluti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1430450 | 457,519 |
598,559 | The advantage of this platform is that all connected instruments behave as one tightly integrated multi-channel system, so users can scale their test system to fit their required channel counts cost-effectively. A system configured on this type of platform can stand alone as a complete measurement and automation soluti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=273959 | 598,254 |
1,373,151 | On 7 February 2020, NASA shared their preliminary findings about the Boeing OFT mission and discovered software problems with the Mission Elapsed Time (MET), which incorrectly polled time from the Atlas V booster nearly 11 hours prior to launch. Another software issue occurred within the Service Module (SM) Disposal Se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50350863 | 1,372,394 |
1,924,154 | This protein encoded for by "Apoptin" has the specific capability of attacking transforming cells while leaving untransformed cells unharmed. Independent of p53, Apoptin induces apoptosis through an intrinsic, mitochondrial pathway. And unlike other PCD pathways, the pathway of Apoptin is independent of death receptors... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34556489 | 1,923,051 |
1,458,950 | Palfrey urged Congress to write legislation to discourage prominent Internet firms such as Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and Cisco Systems from bending to pressure by foreign governments to censor web information or forcing them to reveal the identities of dissidents, as part of the Open Net Initiative. His work on how Int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2533119 | 1,458,129 |
922,823 | where formula_5 is the visibility function at formula_2, defined to be zero if formula_2 is occluded in the direction formula_8 and one otherwise, and formula_9 is the infinitesimal solid angle step of the integration variable formula_8. A variety of techniques are used to approximate this integral in practice: perhaps... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1548113 | 922,337 |
336,336 | In September 1969, construction of the first prototype A300 began. On 28 September 1972, this first prototype was unveiled to the public, it conducted its maiden flight from Toulouse–Blagnac International Airport on 28 October that year. This maiden flight, which was performed a month ahead of schedule, lasted for one ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2524 | 336,158 |
191,223 | While the notion of human dependence on Earth's ecosystems reaches to the start of "Homo sapiens" existence, the term 'natural capital' was first coined by E.F. Schumacher in 1973 in his book "Small is Beautiful". Recognition of how ecosystems could provide complex services to humankind date back to at least Plato (c. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1855357 | 191,124 |
1,445,887 | The Land and Resource Management Planning (LRMP) was implemented by the British Columbia Government (Canada) in the mid-1990s in the Great Bear Rainforest in order to establish a multiparty land-use planning system. The aim was to "maintain the ecological integrity of terrestrial, marine and freshwater ecosystems and a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19236636 | 1,445,071 |
1,283,817 | In 1776, he published "The botanical arrangement of all the vegetables naturally growing in Great Britain", an early and influential British Flora. It was the first in English based on the then new Linnaean taxonomy — a classification of all living things — devised by the Swedish botanist and physician Carl Linnaeus (1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33065 | 1,283,119 |
1,634,416 | A thick lateral layer between the metasedimentary Gunflint Iron Formation and overlying Rove Formation, and between the Biwabik Iron Formation and overlying Virginia Formation has evidence that the layer contains hypervelocity impact ejecta. Radiometric dating reveals that this layer was deposited between 1,878 and 1,8... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26982485 | 1,633,493 |
326,609 | As the figure of the Earth could be inferred from variations of the seconds pendulum length with latitude, the United States Coast Survey instructed Charles Sanders Peirce in the spring of 1875 to proceed to Europe for the purpose of making pendulum experiments to chief initial stations for operations of this sort, in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18947 | 326,435 |
1,343,270 | With "Ulysses" on its way, the STS-41 crew began an ambitious schedule of science experiments. Flowering plant samples were grown in the CHROMEX-2 module in a Kennedy Space Center and Stony Brook University experiment. An earlier version of the experiment flown on STS-29 revealed chromosome damage in root tip cells but... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=497740 | 1,342,534 |
1,823,548 | David Stanley Hill (known as Dave Hill) (born 10 October 1945) is a British Marxist politician, academic and educational activist. He is Research Professor (Emeritus) in Education at Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, England, and also Visiting Professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12498195 | 1,822,510 |
1,233,484 | Wales has been part of the Kingdom of England and its successors since medieval times, and historically had no distinct legal status in the United Kingdom as for instance Scotland had. Thus throughout most of the 20th century and earlier, the development of education in Wales was closely aligned to its development in E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=355736 | 1,232,821 |
721,991 | In its most efficient flight mode, the Pelican flies in ground effect at above the water, measured from the fixed structure (the underside of the fuselage), though the aircraft distance can be reduced to depending on its wingtip positioning. It has a cruise speed of , which lets it skim above 90 percent of the ocean ab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1879209 | 721,611 |
350,204 | As the water that rises from the ablation zone moves away from the glacier, it carries fine eroded sediments with it. As the speed of the water decreases, so does its capacity to carry objects in suspension. The water thus gradually deposits the sediment as it runs, creating an alluvial plain. When this phenomenon occu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12463 | 350,021 |
2,027,887 | "Tannerella forsythia" is an anaerobic bacterial species and is implicated in periodontal diseases. The high conservation of the sialic acid catabolism and transport operon in "T. forsythia" illustrates a human-specific adaptation due to the close relationship with the human host. "T. forsythia" is believed to have co-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67011367 | 2,026,720 |
718,984 | The B6N1's "Mamori" 11 engine was found prone to severe vibrations and overheating at certain speeds and was at first judged too unreliable (an important consideration given that the plane was expected to fly long distances over open water). Following a series of modifications, though, the engine's performance was fina... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=540420 | 718,604 |
128,103 | Khayyam, for example, tried to derive it from an equivalent postulate he formulated from "the principles of the Philosopher" (Aristotle): "Two convergent straight lines intersect and it is impossible for two convergent straight lines to diverge in the direction in which they converge." Khayyam then considered the three... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58610 | 128,051 |
1,620,358 | In 1984, Tsai and Huang were the first to present a frequency-domain multi-frame method which related the discrete Fourier transform of observed low-resolution satellite images from the acquisition stage to the continuous Fourier transform of the high-resolution image, using the inverse Fourier transform to obtain a fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3328438 | 1,619,443 |
1,189,474 | In March 2011, Marenco planned P1's first flight for early 2012, During December 2013, the completed P1 was revealed to the public. but it actually first flew on 2 October 2014. The first flight lasted 20 minutes and was flown by chief test pilot Dwayne Williams. At that time the company projected receiving EASA certif... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41128903 | 1,188,842 |
1,434,424 | The discipline of world politics and the notions of pre-emptive cyber defence topics are the two important concepts that need to be examined because we are living in a dynamic international system in which actors (countries) update their threat perceptions according to the developments in the technological realm. Given... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18248534 | 1,433,620 |
370,360 | "Trompe-l'œil" can also be found painted on tables and other items of furniture, on which, for example, a deck of playing cards might appear to be sitting on the table. A particularly impressive example can be seen at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, where one of the internal doors appears to have a violin and bow suspe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=310802 | 370,166 |
2,245,228 | The Schedler Honors College also hosts two special events on a bi-annual basis. The first of these is called Issues in the Public Square. It is a weeklong series of lectures and discussion groups concentrating on a single theme. Events are led by students, faculty, and visiting academics. The second of these special ev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1134137 | 2,243,956 |
15,063 | By 1980, the USAF had a large fleet of aging C-141 Starlifter cargo aircraft. Compounding matters, increased strategic airlift capabilities was needed to fulfill its rapid-deployment airlift requirements. The USAF set mission requirements and released a request for proposals (RFP) for C-X in October 1980. McDonnell Dou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6731 | 15,058 |
1,899,282 | Kauzmann earned a B.A. degree in 1937 from Cornell University, which he attended on a full scholarship. He started his doctoral work at Princeton University in organic chemistry, but switched to physical chemistry, earning a Ph.D. in 1940 under the direction of Henry Eyring. Following his Ph.D., Kauzmann had a two-year... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14950378 | 1,898,197 |
1,287 | Microsoft released Windows on November 20, 1985, as a graphical extension for MS-DOS, despite having begun jointly developing OS/2 with IBM the previous August. Microsoft moved its headquarters from Bellevue to Redmond, Washington, on February 26, 1986, and went public on March 13, with the resulting rise in stock maki... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19001 | 1,287 |
1,765,221 | Dutton and Painter originally coined the term “traumatic bonding” to describe the relationship bond that occurs between the perpetrator and victim of abusive relationships. As a result of ongoing cycles of positive and traumatic experiences powerful emotional bonds are created that are resistant to change. The term can... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58460201 | 1,764,228 |
283,444 | Psychological adaptations are hypothesized to be innate or relatively easy to learn and to manifest in cultures worldwide. For example, the ability of toddlers to learn a language with virtually no training is likely to be a psychological adaptation. On the other hand, ancestral humans did not read or write, thus today... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9703 | 283,291 |
1,192,858 | The weakness of the FPL and FDP IF is painless, but causes people to "drop things" and have a sense of loss of dexterity. Pinching with the wrist flexed magnifies the expression of this weakness, by reducing resting tension on the muscles of pinch. For instance, "child-proof" prescription pill bottles may be difficult ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20225659 | 1,192,222 |
18,722 | Advances have been made in 5.56 mm ammunition. The U.S. military had adopted for limited issue a 77-grain (5.0 g) "Match" bullet, type classified as the Mk 262. The heavy, lightly constructed bullet fragments more violently at short range and also has a longer fragmentation range. Originally designed for use in the Mk ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=35022 | 18,716 |
1,506,968 | with the single-electron kinetic energy operator formula_2, the effective potential formula_3, Kohn-Sham states formula_4, energy eigenvalues formula_5, and position and Bloch vectors formula_6 and formula_7. While in abstract evaluations of Kohn-Sham DFT the model for the exchange-correlation contribution to the effec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=68270636 | 1,506,122 |
926,027 | The Small Industries Research and Development Organization (SIRDO) was set up in 1970 as a launching pad for small manufacturing enterprises managed by graduates of BIT. Companies created from this concept include Meditron and Alcast. This idea was appreciated by Department of Science and Technology, Government of Indi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2882697 | 925,541 |
256,739 | In April 2008, student Alex Lluch died of a heroin overdose in his on-campus dorm room. His death prompted revelations of several previous incidents, including the near-death heroin overdose of another student only months earlier. College President Colin Diver said "I don't honestly know" whether the drug death was an ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25417 | 256,605 |
434,459 | Osborne Reynolds attended Queens' College, Cambridge and graduated in 1867 as the seventh wrangler in mathematics. He had chosen to study mathematics at Cambridge because, in his own words in his 1868 application for the professorship, "From my earliest recollection I have had an irresistible liking for mechanics and t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=321921 | 434,245 |
643,091 | A graduate of University of California, Santa Cruz, in the United States, and Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada—where she earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in geology in 1978—Sullivan was selected as one of the six women among the 35 astronaut candidate in NASA Astronaut Group 8, the first group to include... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=498730 | 642,752 |
1,306,847 | "Darwinia" was released on Steam on 14 December 2005. This helped solve some of Introversion's distribution problems, and allowed for localized versions to be developed; a German translation was included with the Steam release. A new patch was released on 10 March 2006 bringing the version up to 1.42 and adding difficu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1102819 | 1,306,131 |
851,518 | The Leyden jar, a type of capacitor for electrical energy in large quantities, was invented independently by Ewald Georg von Kleist on 11 October 1744 and by Pieter van Musschenbroek in 1745–1746 at Leiden University (the latter location giving the device its name). William Watson, when experimenting with the Leyden ja... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5951576 | 851,065 |
2,222,024 | Critically, "The Cambridge Companion to Aquinas" met with a mixed reception. In a review to "The Journal of Religion", Joseph Wawrykow of the University of Notre Dame commended the editors for recruiting experts in the field of medieval philosophy, especially Thomism, to write the essays in the book. While praising the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=71153353 | 2,220,762 |
2,027,398 | Part of his "typostrophism" (German: "Typostrophe") theory advocated sudden evolutionary change by macromutations but he later dropped this view. His theory of orthogenesis (guided, straight-line evolution) and eventual decay went through three stages (typogenesis [explosion of new types], typostasis [maintenance of ty... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1673280 | 2,026,231 |
961,526 | Jumping (saltation) can be distinguished from running, galloping, and other gaits where the entire body is temporarily airborne by the relatively long duration of the aerial phase and high angle of initial launch. Many terrestrial animals use jumping (including hopping or leaping) to escape predators or catch prey—howe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1132756 | 961,017 |
447,013 | Another steep climb of 800 feet brought us to the Marei Parei spur, to the spot where the ground was covered with the magnificent pitcher-plants, of which we had come in search. This one has been called the "Nepenthes Rajah", and is a plant about four feet in length, with broad leaves stretching on every side, having t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3779130 | 446,797 |
1,142,554 | Crizotinib (also a ROS1 and c-MET inhibitor) was approved in Aug 2011 by the US FDA for ALK-positive NSCLC. At the time of the discovery of ALK translocations as a molecular driver in NSCLC, crizotinib was being investigated by Pfizer as a potential c-MET inhibitor. Its activity against ALK being known, Pfizer shifted ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29027213 | 1,141,959 |
347,549 | Named after U.S. Senator Paul D. Coverdell, the Paul D. Coverdell Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences is a $40-million facility with of space, giving enough room for about 275 scientists, staff and graduate students. The center was specifically designed to maximize energy efficiency and it was built with local an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=378232 | 347,368 |
2,002,582 | The SASE process starts with an electron bunch being injected into an undulator, with a velocity close to the speed of light and a uniform density distribution within the bunch. In the undulator the electrons are wiggled and emit light characteristic of the undulator strength but within a certain energy bandwidth. The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6683877 | 2,001,434 |
453,460 | The White Knight carrier airplane was designed around the twin afterburning General Electric J85 engines, which were selected for their availability and low cost. The aircraft was a completely new independent design. White Knight and SpaceShipOne shared the same forward fuselage outer mold line (OML) to reduce developm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=654028 | 453,239 |
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