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1,679,761 | In control systems theory, the describing function (DF) method, developed by Nikolay Mitrofanovich Krylov and Nikolay Bogoliubov in the 1930s, and extended by Ralph Kochenburger is an approximate procedure for analyzing certain nonlinear control problems. It is based on quasi-linearization, which is the approximation o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3877767 | 1,678,818 |
884,480 | Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a condition that typically impacts 3–5% of women, with the most vulnerable populations being the elderly and those diagnosed with diabetes. Within the female population, the risk of bacteriuria increases with age. "Escherichia coli" is the most common organism found during urine analysis, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=679680 | 884,016 |
342,381 | While some features of HTML5 are often compared to Adobe Flash, the two technologies are very different. Both include features for playing audio and video within web pages, and for using Scalable Vector Graphics. However, HTML5 on its own cannot be used for animation or interactivity – it must be supplemented with CSS3... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7966125 | 342,200 |
44,957 | While the Open Source Initiative sought to encourage the use of the new term and evangelize the principles it adhered to, commercial software vendors found themselves increasingly threatened by the concept of freely distributed software and universal access to an application's source code. Microsoft executive Jim Allch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=277663 | 44,940 |
221,614 | The first to achieve stability was British designer J. W. Dunne who was obsessed with achieving inherent stability in flight. He successfully employed swept wings in his tailless aircraft (which, crucially, used washout) as a means of creating positive longitudinal static stability. For a low-speed aircraft, swept wing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=246851 | 221,505 |
1,207,886 | A dCas9 fusion with VP64, p65, and HSF1 (heat shock factor 1) allowed researchers to target genes in Arabidopsis thaliana and increase transcription to a similar level as when the gene itself is inserted into the plant's genome. For one of the two genes tested, the dCas9 activator changes the number and size of leaves ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55410471 | 1,207,240 |
2,089,075 | In 1873, Gage entered Cornell University and graduated in 1877 with a B. S. in Natural History after writing a thesis on the life history of the Cayuga Lake Stargazer (Cottus). As an undergraduate, Gage worked in the Department of Anatomy with Burt Green Wilder teaching in the newly introduced biology courses. In the f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36207117 | 2,087,872 |
1,714,732 | The test protocols usually include a Sensory Organization Test (SOT), Limits of Stability Test (LOS), a Motor Control Test (MCT) and an Adaptation Test (ADT). The SOT test was developed by Nashner and is a computerized system that is made up of dual movable force plates and movable visual screen (EquiTest). During the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1241528 | 1,713,765 |
2,232,230 | Traditional MR imaging of the lungs is difficult because conventional scanners are designed to excite hydrogen protons, which are present in water molecules. However, the lungs have only a very low density of hydrogen protons compared to other structures, and their long relaxation time means that the signal available f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=72408552 | 2,230,963 |
1,517,275 | In the last 15 years, in research begun by R. G. Wiley of Vanderbilt University, saporin has been used mainly to target specific neuronal populations in lab animals and eliminate them. This allows the researcher to observe the behavioral changes and associate them with the neuronal populations that were eliminated. For... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12682567 | 1,516,423 |
2,024,838 | The exact mechanisms underlying this process are currently unknown. Evidence for the existence of this protein comes from the fact that the removal of Cr in the blood exceeds the rate of Cr formation in the urine. This indicates that the transport of Cr must involve an intermediate (i.e. chromodulin) and that Cr is mov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29505376 | 2,023,673 |
321,448 | Some substances may have different half-lives in different parts of the body. For example, oxytocin has a half-life of typically about three minutes in the blood when given intravenously. Peripherally administered (e.g. intravenous) peptides like oxytocin cross the blood-brain-barrier very poorly, although very small a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3206099 | 321,276 |
801,000 | Psy.D. training has a clinical emphasis compared to PhD., and focusing on delivering psychological services directly to individuals or groups. This allows school psychologists to learn more about mental health. This degree usually takes four to six years to attain. Once the Psy.D. is earned the school psychologist beco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=482388 | 800,572 |
67,155 | Others were less optimistic. Ramsey chose zero (a complete dud), Robert Oppenheimer chose , Kistiakowsky , and Bethe chose . Rabi, the last to arrive, took by default, which would win him the pool. In a video interview, Bethe stated that his choice of 8 kt was exactly the value calculated by Segrè, and he was swayed by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60033 | 67,130 |
1,197,427 | The type specimen is a partial skeleton (designated FPDM-V97122) discovered in the Kitadani quarry near Katsuyama in the Fukui prefecture. It is thought that this specimen was not mature and an adult may have been larger. The remains of many other individuals have been found in the quarry, with numerous humeri, femurs,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3127166 | 1,196,786 |
196,464 | Although they both relate to network security, an IDS differs from a firewall in that a traditional network firewall (distinct from a Next-Generation Firewall) uses a static set of rules to permit or deny network connections. It implicitly prevents intrusions, assuming an appropriate set of rules have been defined. Ess... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=113021 | 196,364 |
1,189,553 | In 1965, the corporate entity, American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, was renamed as the American Broadcasting Companies, while its cinema division became ABC Theatres; its recording division was renamed ABC Records in 1966. In December of that year, the ABC television network premiered "The Dating Game", a pioneer ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64765894 | 1,188,921 |
359,547 | Purkinje cells form the heart of the cerebellar circuit, and their large size and distinctive activity patterns have made it relatively easy to study their response patterns in behaving animals using extracellular recording techniques. Purkinje cells normally emit action potentials at a high rate even in the absence of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50397 | 359,360 |
435,908 | Constructing an integrated circuit, or any semiconductor device, requires a series of operations—photolithography, etching, metal deposition, and so on. As the industry evolved, each of these operations were typically performed by specialized machines built by a variety of commercial companies. This specialization may ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3308500 | 435,694 |
2,004,884 | ICRI was established in 1994 at the initiative of eight founding nations: Australia, France, Japan, Jamaica, the Philippines, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It was launched at the First Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity, held in the Bahamas in December 1994, and sub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39472511 | 2,003,735 |
894,141 | Pediatric-type follicular lymphoma (PTFL) was initially reported to occur in children ages 1–17 years old (median age ~13-14) but more recently has been reported to occur in adults. The disorder was recently defined by the World Health Organization (2016) as a distinct entity that occurs mostly in males and involves sw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3034995 | 893,671 |
952,196 | In late 1944, the Australian Government committed twelve Australian Army brigades to replace six US Army divisions which were conducting defensive roles in Bougainville, New Britain and the Aitape-Wewak area in New Guinea. While the US units had largely conducted a static defence of their positions, their Australian re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4578255 | 951,691 |
1,880,677 | The polysuccinimide developed by Bayer AG and marketed by Lanxess AG under the brand name Baypure® DSP with an average molecular weight of 4,400 g/mol is partially hydrolyzed even at slightly elevated pH values and is thus swellable in highly crosslinked form or water-soluble in linear form. The copoly-(succinimide-asp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59912350 | 1,879,596 |
251,778 | After collecting expeditions to Bukit Timah Hill in Singapore, and to Malacca, Wallace and Allen reached Sarawak in October 1855, and were welcomed at Kuching by Sir James Brooke's heir Captain John Brooke. Wallace hired a Malay named Ali as a general servant and cook, and spent the early 1856 wet season in a small Dya... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1494 | 251,645 |
2,246,799 | Anderson was a prolific correspondent on matters philatelic, particularly in relation to literature, of which he seemed to possess, or have examined, a great deal. His first appearance in a philatelic journal was in "The Stamp-Collector's Magazine" of May 1869 when he would have been about sixteen years of age. He was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42455155 | 2,245,527 |
830,164 | A group of researchers at Georgia Tech made dye-sensitized solar cells with a higher effective surface area by wrapping the cells around a quartz optical fiber. The researchers removed the cladding from optical fibers, grew zinc oxide nanowires along the surface, treated them with dye molecules, surrounded the fibers b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1932063 | 829,717 |
1,402,713 | In 1977 the funding of university research in Canada was formally separated from the NRC, under the Established Programs Financing Act and the Government Organization (Scientific Activities) Act, 1976 (GOSA Act). Several legally-distinct bodies were created to disburse federal government monies: the Social Sciences and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=621270 | 1,401,926 |
211,649 | While these specific services bring about small net savings, not every preventive health measure saves more than it costs. A 1970s study showed that preventing heart attacks by treating hypertension early on with drugs actually did not save money in the long run. The money saved by evading treatment from heart attack a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1032780 | 211,541 |
106,562 | A novel infectious pathogen to which a population has no immunity will generally spread exponentially in the early stages, while the supply of susceptible individuals is plentiful. The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 exhibited exponential growth early in the course of infection in several countries in early 2020.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=84563 | 106,517 |
1,438,882 | The expansion of hypersynchronized regions exhibiting large-amplitude stable bulk oscillations occurs when the oscillations coexist with the stable rest state formula_42. To understand the mechanism responsible for the expansion, it is necessary to linearize the formula_43 system around formula_44 when formula_45 is he... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14116393 | 1,438,072 |
1,366,677 | Interactive computing technology was primarily conceived by academics, but the use of technology in education has historically been defined by contemporary research trends. The earliest instances of software in instruction drilled students using the behaviorist method that was popular throughout the mid-twentieth centu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4548948 | 1,365,921 |
9,848 | On December 6, 2011, test aircraft ZA006 (sixth 787), powered by General Electric GEnx engines, flew non-stop from Boeing Field eastward to Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, setting a new world distance record for aircraft in the 787's weight class, which is between . This flight surpassed the previ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=307133 | 9,844 |
733,105 | Post-publication peer review, a staple of open science, has been criticized as promoting the production of lower quality papers that are extremely voluminous. Specifically, critics assert that as quality is not guaranteed by preprint servers, the veracity of papers will be difficult to assess by individual readers. Thi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6277878 | 732,718 |
1,650,242 | The High Baroque period in the Czech lands begins around the year 1690 and lasts to the mid-18th century. The architects of this time were mostly born in Bohemia or Moravia but often were of foreign origin. The most significant architects of this period were Christoph Dientzenhofer, who came to Bohemia from Bavaria and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39345395 | 1,649,310 |
1,433,283 | The school offers high-level courses that challenge students, including numerous Advanced Placement courses. Freshman coursework includes Honors and Gifted Chemistry, Honors and Gifted Physics, Accelerated Integrated Algebra, Accelerated Integrated Geometry, Accelerated Integrated Precalculus, Honors and Gifted Languag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13432316 | 1,432,479 |
219,257 | Several theoretical objections to the claims of Fermi's paper were quickly raised; in particular, the exact process that took place when an atom captured a neutron was not well understood at the time. This and Fermi's accidental discovery three months later that nuclear reactions could be induced by slow neutrons cast ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21277 | 219,148 |
312,171 | The Puyallup wafer facility located in Puyallup, Washington (near Tacoma) was a 92-acre semiconductor manufacturing complex owned by Matsushita Electric Industrial Company. Matsushita Electric purchased the facility in 1993 and ceased production in December 1998. Microchip Technology announced the execution of an agree... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4504149 | 312,003 |
1,186,370 | A more accurate system named Hi-Fix was developed using signalling in the 1.6 MHz range. It was used for specialised applications such as precision measurements involved with oil-drilling and by the Royal Navy for detailed mapping and surveying of coasts and harbours. The Hi-Fix equipment was leased for a period with t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8949 | 1,185,741 |
23,557 | In its annual edition of "America's Best Architecture & Design Schools", the journal "Design Intelligence" has consistently ranked Cornell's Bachelor of Architecture program as number one in the nation (2000–2002, 2005–2007, 2009–2013 and 2015–2016). In the 2011 survey, the program ranked first and the Master of Archit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7954422 | 23,548 |
975,523 | A major centre for satellite and mobile communications research, the university is in partnership with King's College London and the Dresden University of Technology to develop 5G technology worldwide. It also holds a number of formal links with institutions worldwide, including the Surrey International Institute, laun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=167774 | 975,012 |
1,360,518 | Hadean zircon has very low abundance around the globe because of recycling of material by plate tectonics. When the rock at the surface is buried deep in the Earth it is heated and can recrystallise or melt. In the Jack Hills, Australia, scientists obtained a relatively comprehensive record of Hadean zircon crystals in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55453021 | 1,359,766 |
386,497 | According to a 2010 study, by the United States National Research Council, the cost of a lithium-ion battery pack was about /kWh of usable energy, and considering that a PHEV-10 requires about 2.0 kWh and a PHEV-40 about 8 kWh, the manufacturer cost of the battery pack for a PHEV-10 is around and it goes up to for a PH... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15452708 | 386,302 |
1,829,378 | Capsulin was translated in a rabbit reticulocyte lysate in the presence and absence of the widely expressed bHLH protein E12 and performed gel mobility shift assays with several E-box sequences as probes to test the protein's DNA binding activity. Capsulin alone failed to bind any of the sequences tested. However, in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14878523 | 1,828,337 |
1,080,000 | Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) (also referred to as "aqueous carbonization at elevated temperature and pressure") is a chemical process for the conversion of organic compounds to structured carbons. It can be used to make a wide variety of nanostructured carbons, simple production of brown coal substitute, synthesis ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24454005 | 1,079,445 |
637,367 | Researchers have noted that a variety of factors, including energy price caps set well below the putative scarcity value of energy, the effect of "out-of-merit" dispatch, the use of techniques such as voltage reductions during scarcity periods with no corresponding scarcity price signal, etc., results in a missing mone... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=215909 | 637,028 |
95,060 | Although the P-3 is a Maritime Patrol Aircraft, armament and sensor upgrades in the Anti-surface Warfare Improvement Program (AIP) have made it suitable for sustained combat air support over land. In what became known as the "Decade in the Desert", Navy P-3C crews patrolled combat zones in the Middle East and Southwest... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=162863 | 95,019 |
292,507 | Most terrestrial predators in their habitat were no bigger than a modern wolf and were not a threat to "Paraceratherium". Adult individuals would be too large for any land predators to attack, but the young would have been vulnerable. Bite marks on bones from the Bugti beds indicate that even adults may have been preye... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2199066 | 292,349 |
2,057,272 | The antenna system consists of a 1.2 m parabolic primary and 17.8 cm hyperbolic secondary in a Cassegrain configuration with effective f/D=2.8. The antenna primary is a monolithic aluminum casting with f/D=0.375, numerically milled by Philco Ford to 40 µm surface accuracy (l/65 at 115 GHz). The telescope's focus, beam ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1528987 | 2,056,088 |
691,429 | During this time, multiple long-distance flights were conducted using individual B.E.2s, especially by personnel of No. 2. Squadron. On 22 May 1913, Captain Longcroft flew his aircraft from Farnborough Airport to Montrose Aerodrome, covering the 550 mile distance in ten hours, 55 minutes, with two intermediary stops. O... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=550647 | 691,066 |
1,539,068 | The influx of cations, particularly potassium, through the open MET channels causes the membrane potential of the hair cell to depolarize. This depolarization opens voltage-gated calcium channels to allow the further influx of calcium. This results in an increase in the calcium concentration, which triggers the exocyto... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25260196 | 1,538,195 |
46,178 | Considering his reputation, Babbage quickly made progress. He lectured to the Royal Institution on astronomy in 1815, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1816. After graduation, on the other hand, he applied for positions unsuccessfully, and had little in the way of a career. In 1816 he was a candidate for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5698 | 46,160 |
301,314 | Apart from the effects on Qin's military, Shang Yang's reforms also increased labour for numerous public works projects aimed at boosting agriculture, and made it possible for Qin to maintain and supply an active military force of more than a million troops. This feat could not be accomplished by any other state, excep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=361005 | 301,153 |
702,403 | With the move of advanced economies from a resource-based to a knowledge-based production, many national governments have increasingly recognized "knowledge" and "innovation" as significant driving forces of economic growth, social development, and job creation. In this context the promotion of 'knowledge transfer' has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230647 | 702,035 |
1,047,007 | The main motivation for vehicular communication systems is safety and eliminating the excessive cost of traffic collisions. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), road accidents annually cause approximately 1.2 million deaths worldwide; one fourth of all deaths caused by injury. Also about 50 million persons... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3261305 | 1,046,462 |
1,515,122 | The designer of the grounds, Jens Jensen, was known as the "dean of the world's landscape architects", and "the father of the Chicago park system", for his creation of Humboldt Park, Garfield Park, the Cook County Forest Preserves, and his masterpiece, Columbus Park, in Chicago. Jensen's work became famous for his excl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8052357 | 1,514,271 |
1,167,477 | During the first decade of this century, Italy was the third country after Germany and Spain to experience an unprecedented boom in solar installations after actively promoting solar power through government incentives. In July 2005, the country launched its first "Conto Energia" programme supporting the development of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32793086 | 1,166,859 |
667,738 | Emmy Noether revolutionized abstract algebra, filled in gaps in relativity, and was responsible for a critical theorem about conserved quantities in physics. One notes that the Erlangen program attempted to identify invariants under a group of transformations. On 16 July 1918, before a scientific organization in Göttin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3135183 | 667,390 |
633,026 | Hacks at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are practical jokes and pranks meant to prominently demonstrate technical aptitude and cleverness, or to commemorate popular culture and historical topics. The pranks are anonymously installed at night by hackers, usually, but not exclusively, undergraduate students. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4668387 | 632,688 |
1,503,698 | Relatively simple neuronal ensembles operate in the spinal cord where they control basic automatisms such as monosynaptic tendon reflex and reciprocal innervation of muscles. (Manjarrez E et al. 2000 Modulation of synaptic transmission from segmental afferents by spontaneous activity of dorsal horn spinal neurones in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2860457 | 1,502,852 |
1,274,108 | Boyd was equally prolific and influential as a writer, commentator, educator and public speaker, vehemently supporting modernism in his "The Australian Ugliness" (1960) with a condemnation of visual pollution and vulgar 'featurism'. His work was documented and promoted by photographers Mark Strizic and Wolfgang Sievers... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3711086 | 1,273,416 |
1,399,625 | Custom-built "Williamson transformers" were imperfect, but general-purpose, off-the-shelf transformers used by amateurs were far worse. Their resonances could only be tamed by narrowing the amplifier's bandwidth. The extent of stability problem in the DIY community remains unknown: the editors of "Wireless Worlds" were... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1019188 | 1,398,850 |
1,704,312 | FMH College of Medicine and Dentistry gives admission to 150 MBBS and 75 BDS students each year, as of 2013. The campus of the college holds near 1000 students. It is equipped with lecture halls, laboratories, museums, an auditorium and a cafeteria. The learning resource center consists of a Library and a state of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36688423 | 1,703,356 |
1,995,204 | The hemangioblast theory, which posits that the RBCs and ECs derive from a common progenitor cell, was developed as researchers observed that receptor knockout mice, such as Flk1-/-, exhibited defective RBC formation and vessel growth. A year later, Choi showed that blast cells derived from embryonic stem (ES) cells di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42606579 | 1,994,061 |
1,104,391 | Tropical cyclones exist within a mesoscale alpha domain. As opposed to mid-latitude cyclogenesis, tropical cyclogenesis is driven by strong convection organised into a central core with no baroclinic zones, or fronts, extending through their center. Although the formation of tropical cyclones is the topic of extensive ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1341419 | 1,103,828 |
836,547 | EcoHealth Alliance's project funding was "abruptly terminated" on 24 April 2020, by the National Institutes of Health. The move met with criticism, including by a group of 77 Nobel Prize laureates who wrote to NIH Director Francis Collins that they "are gravely concerned" by the decision and called the funding cut "cou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=63717682 | 836,098 |
369,816 | The mechanisms of the complex pathways of metabolic syndrome are under investigation. The pathophysiology is very complex and has been only partially elucidated. Most people affected by the condition are older, obese, sedentary, and have a degree of insulin resistance. Stress can also be a contributing factor. The most... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54439 | 369,622 |
1,838,762 | Livestock is the backbone of the nation's economy. About 50-60% of the population are classified as pastoralists, and another 20% as agro-pastoralists. The 1997 official government statistics estimates total livestock population in the country at around 23.5 million heads. Yet there are only about three dozen qualified... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3878174 | 1,837,713 |
385,374 | STAT activation initiates the most well-defined cell signaling pathway for all IFNs, the classical Janus kinase-STAT (JAK-STAT) signaling pathway. In this pathway, JAKs associate with IFN receptors and, following receptor engagement with IFN, phosphorylate both STAT1 and STAT2. As a result, an IFN-stimulated gene facto... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15120 | 385,179 |
1,427,970 | Thermal chemical vapor deposition is a common technique to grow aligned arrays of CNTs. In the CVD process, a hot carbonaceous gas decomposes, *leaving carbon diffuses into or around the catalyst particles*, and then nucleates a graphitic nanotube sidewall at one crystallographic face of the catalyst. The catalyst diam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51417988 | 1,427,166 |
155,771 | adopts three structures, depending on the temperature and the state (solid, liquid, gas). Solid has a sheet-like layered structure with cubic close-packed chloride ions. In this framework, the Al centres exhibit octahedral coordination geometry. Yttrium(III) chloride adopts the same structure, as do a range of other co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1362114 | 155,700 |
2,162,786 | From a programming point of view, a terminal device had transmit and receive baud rates, "erase" and "kill" characters (that performed line editing, as explained), "interrupt" and "quit" characters (generating signals to all of the processes for which the terminal was a controlling terminal), "start" and "stop" charact... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30582557 | 2,161,551 |
2,866 | On 21 February 2018, two Su-57s performed their first international flight as they were spotted landing at the Russian Khmeimim air base in Syria. The aircraft were deployed along with four Sukhoi Su-35 fighters, four Sukhoi Su-25s, and one Beriev A-50 AEW&C aircraft. Three days later two more Su-57s were reported to h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2971192 | 2,866 |
1,170,679 | In the early years of its existence the university had no dedicated premises and operated from a range of buildings spread throughout the city of Lucerne. This change in the spring of 2006 when the voters of the city of Lucerne approved the purchase of a suitable university site and a contribution of eight million Swis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21004764 | 1,170,060 |
108,256 | As of October 2019, the Royal Australian Navy operates 45 ships and submarines. The Navy's main surface combatants are eight "Anzac"-class frigates and three "Hobart"-class destroyers. The RAN's submarine force has six "Collins"-class submarines. There are 13 "Armidale"-class patrol boats for border security and fisher... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67538 | 108,211 |
1,781,234 | Women's overall health has long been associated with their reproductive abilities; further compounded by traditional views of sex, female gender roles, and femininity. Emotional and mental health were correlated with reproductive functions; menstruation, fertility, labour; as well as societal expectations such as desir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32780718 | 1,780,230 |
152,682 | Increased continentality resulted in reduced and less predictable rainfall limiting the availability of plants necessary for energy and nutrition. Axelrod and Slaughter have suggested that this change in rainfall restricted the amount of time favorable for reproduction. This could disproportionately harm large animals,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18783051 | 152,614 |
1,806,944 | Photoacoustic imaging has applications of deep learning in both photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) and photoacoustic microscopy (PAM). PACT utilizes wide-field optical excitation and an array of unfocused ultrasound transducers. Similar to other computed tomography methods, the sample is imaged at multiple view a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=63664231 | 1,805,925 |
757,805 | The integers that appear in the Hall effect are examples of topological quantum numbers. They are known in mathematics as the first Chern numbers and are closely related to Berry's phase. A striking model of much interest in this context is the Azbel–Harper–Hofstadter model whose quantum phase diagram is the Hofstadter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50425 | 757,400 |
12,345 | Though based on its predecessor, this generation saw a notable advance in rendering terms as well as new improvements to the tool set. Capable of running levels nearly 100 times more detailed than those found in "Unreal", the engine integrated a variety of features, including a cinematic editing tool, particle systems,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=417152 | 12,340 |
1,473,543 | An MR image is a complex-valued map of the spatial distribution of the transverse magnetization "M" in the sample at a specific time point after an excitation. Conventional qualitative interpretation of Fourier Analysis asserts that low spatial frequencies (near the center of "k"-space) contain the signal to noise and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11384913 | 1,472,712 |
404,824 | During the 1930s, "triple-base propellant" containing nitrocellulose, nitroglycerin or diethylene glycol dinitrate, and a substantial quantity of nitroguanidine (detonation velocity , RE factor 0.95) as explosive propellant ingredients was developed. These "cold propellant" mixtures have reduced flash and flame tempera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=860000 | 404,624 |
1,974,274 | Another improvement is applied at the regeneration stage when the residual filter cake is removed by back-flushing the clean plant water to wash the internal ceramic filter. Filter cake dewatering of ceramic filters produces low final cake moistures at minimum operation and maintenance costs. The residuals moisture are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22046679 | 1,973,139 |
899,021 | The protein occurs in the plasma in 2 main isoforms, ApoB48 and ApoB100. The first is synthesized exclusively by the small intestine, the second by the liver. ApoB-100 is the largest of the apoB group of proteins, consisting of 4563 amino acids. Both isoforms are coded by "APOB" and by a single mRNA transcript larger t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4355487 | 898,546 |
1,537,829 | The first Ki-4s began equipping Imperial Japanese Army Air Force units in 1935 and were an active part of Japanese fighter squadrons for a number of years thereafter. The Ki-4s saw substantial service in the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War from 1938. They also functioned as light ground-attack aircraft in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13202490 | 1,536,957 |
822,738 | There is no consensus on what causes CBD and so most of the treatment goes in helping symptoms. Many treatments have low success rates or have not been tested thoroughly or produced frequently. For example, in relation to the motor aspect of disability, CBD has a high resistance against treatments to help the dopamine ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2844680 | 822,297 |
2,009,392 | Study of the onset and progression of frostbite in tissues and ‘trench-foot’ were conducted to determine the adequate clothing required for servicemen and women. The laboratory mainly focused on the impact ambient temperatures can have in the slow death of foot tissue. One study showed that the standard leather militar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60811216 | 2,008,240 |
1,043,851 | The FMM has also been applied in accelerating the iterative solver in the method of moments (MOM) as applied to computational electromagnetics problems. The FMM was first introduced in this manner by Leslie Greengard and Vladimir Rokhlin Jr. and is based on the multipole expansion of the vector Helmholtz equation. By t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8280771 | 1,043,307 |
1,168 | In an April 2017 public letter, a group of influential Tesla investors, including the California State Teachers' Retirement System, asked Tesla to add two new independent directors to its board "who do not have any ties with chief executive Elon Musk". The investors wrote that "five of six current non-executive directo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5533631 | 1,168 |
656,299 | Furthermore, these factors correlate with each other. The sustained high levels of glucocorticosteroids stimulate gluconeogenesis, which subsequently causes an increase of blood glucose that activates the release of insulin to regulate glucose levels by causing its reuptake and storage as glycogen in the tissues in the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=984731 | 655,955 |
36,227 | Magnesium is a chemical element with the symbol Mg and atomic number 12. It is a shiny gray metal having a low density, low melting point and high chemical reactivity. Like the other alkaline earth metals (group 2 of the periodic table) it occurs naturally only in combination with other elements and it almost always ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18909 | 36,215 |
137,688 | A few years after Left Right TIM was founded, Camden Johnson, a member of LRT, saw the need for an organization to cater to beginners and comedy novices who were interested in improv. He founded the Umbrella Improv Initiative, or the "Umbrella Academy", which selected student coaches to teach a new team of 10 to 12 imp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=289672 | 137,632 |
1,474,027 | Whilst the war in Indochina was being fought between the Vietnamese and the French, Thailand – disliking both her old rivals equally – initially refrained from entering the conflict, but once it became a war between the US and the Vietnamese Communists, Thailand committed itself strongly to the US side. Thailand conclu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2938344 | 1,473,196 |
1,026,876 | Of the over 300 works by Amy Beach which were published during her lifetime and included almost every genre, the largest category is her art songs and vocal chamber music. Beyond these, she wrote many chamber works and transcriptions for piano, including "Variations on Balkan Themes", Beach's "longest and most importan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=410203 | 1,026,342 |
129,608 | Quantitative research is often contrasted with qualitative research, which purports to be focused more on discovering underlying meanings and patterns of relationships, including classifications of types of phenomena and entities, in a manner that does not involve mathematical models. Approaches to quantitative psychol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=389564 | 129,556 |
8,483 | Alumni of Columbia have occupied top positions in Wall Street and the rest of the business world. Notable members of the Astor family attended Columbia, while other business graduates include investor Warren Buffett, former CEO of PBS and NBC Larry Grossman, chairman of Wal-Mart S. Robson Walton, Bain Capital Co-Managi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6310 | 8,480 |
30,961 | Earlier evidence from sequencing mitochondrial DNA suggested that no significant gene flow occurred between "H. neanderthalensis" and "H. sapiens", and that the two were separate species that shared a common ancestor about 660,000 years ago. However, a sequencing of the Neanderthal genome in 2010 indicated that Neander... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10326 | 30,951 |
93,496 | With export interest from Brazil, Japan, and Italy serving as a source of encouragement to continue development of the Harrier II, McDonnell Douglas commenced work on a night-attack variant in 1985. With the addition of an infrared sensor and cockpit interface enhancements, the 87th production single-seat AV-8B became ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18940560 | 93,455 |
130,639 | Meanwhile, Evans began to negotiate for the land purchase of the Knossos site. He established the Cretan Exploration Fund, with only his own money at first, and by 1896 the fund had purchased one-fourth of Kephala Hill, on which the ruins were located, with first option to buy the rest. However, he could not obtain a f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18551 | 130,587 |
1,128,905 | Barely 17, Shirai was the youngest man participating in the 2013 AG WC. On FX, he qualified first with a 16.233, 0.633 above next highest scorer, Brazil's Diego Hypólito. Shirai became the youngest ever men's world FX champion then too. “Historic” 22¼-twist routine’s 7.4 difficulty score (D-score) won him first major a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40713040 | 1,128,327 |
457,699 | Doshisha University has two main campuses at Imadegawa in central Kyoto and at Kyotanabe in southern Kyoto. Imadegawa is the main campus, located in the former residence of Satsuma Domain. It has been in use since the school was founded. Located in the center of Kyoto City, the campus is situated next to Shōkoku-ji, ov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=407469 | 457,476 |
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