text stringlengths 11 1.65k | source stringlengths 38 44 |
|---|---|
Pyotr Gannushkin Research papers written by Gannushkin and his followers represent a landmark in the development of the theory of psychopathies in Russia. Among Russian psychiatrists, it was Gannushkin who defined psychopathies (personality disorders) most accurately. Gannushkin had a lot of followers. It is possible t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23500505 |
Pyotr Gannushkin After a while, his memorial museum was created inside this hospital. Furthermore, a river embankment in Moscow was also named in his honor. It is interesting that Gannushkin became a prototype of Professor Titanushkin, a character from the famous satirical novel "The Little Golden Calf" written by two ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23500505 |
Pyotr Gannushkin Gannushkin placed special emphasis on the fact that borderline psychiatry includes a wide range of different transitional steps, transient mental states. He acknowledged that psychopaths (i.e. those with personality disorders) substantially contributed to science, art, and literature. Gannushkin deline... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23500505 |
Arika Kimura Arika Kimura | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23511391 |
Edge wave In fluid dynamics, an edge wave is a surface gravity wave fixed by refraction against a rigid boundary, often a shoaling beach. Progressive edge waves travel along this boundary, varying sinusoidally along it and diminishing exponentially in the offshore direction. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23517706 |
Bradyspory is the gradual release of seed from a cone or fruit over a long period of time, as opposed to tachyspory, the more-or-less immediate release of seed as soon as they have matured. may occur because seed release is spontaneous but very gradual, or because seed release does not occur until triggered to do so by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23520318 |
BioLegend is a global developer and manufacturer of antibodies and reagents used in biomedical research located in San Diego, California. It was incorporated in June 2002 and has since expanded to include Japan KK, where it is partnered with Tomy Digital Biology Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Europe in the United Kingdom, GmbH in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23526104 |
Robert Raven Robert John Raven is an Australian arachnologist, being the Head of Terrestrial Biodiversity and the Senior Curator (Arachnida) at the Queensland Museum. Dr Raven has described many species of spider in Australia and elsewhere, and is spider bite consultant to the Royal Brisbane Hospital. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23547111 |
Duhem–Margules equation The Duhem–Margules equation, named for Pierre Duhem and Max Margules, is a thermodynamic statement of the relationship between the two components of a single liquid where the vapour mixture is regarded as an ideal gas: where "P" and "P" are the partial vapour pressures of the two constituents an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23556803 |
Duhem–Margules equation By differentiating this equation with respect to the mole fraction of a component: formula_12 So we have for components A and B formula_13 formula_14 Substituting these value in equation (6), then formula_15 or formula_1 this is the final equation of Duhem- Margules equation. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23556803 |
Reiko Kuroda Kurodas field of research is primarily chirality within both inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry. She has worked in Japan and the UK and established the Science Interpreter Training Program at the University of Tokyo. In 2006, Kuroda was appointed to serve as a governor for the Cambridge Crystallogra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23560960 |
Radioanalytical chemistry focuses on the analysis of sample for their radionuclide content. Various methods are employed to purify and identify the radioelement of interest through chemical methods and sample measurement techniques. The field of radioanalytical chemistry was originally developed by Marie Curie with con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23568658 |
Radioanalytical chemistry The mode of this decay causes the parent nucleus to decrease by two protons and two neutrons. This type of decay follows the relation: formula_1 Beta decay is characterized by the emission of a neutrino and a negatron which is equivalent to an electron. This process occurs when a nucleus has a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23568658 |
Radioanalytical chemistry The advantage of solid state detectors is the greater resolution of the resultant energy spectrum. Usually NaI(Tl) detectors are used; for more precise applications Ge(Li) and Si(Li) detectors have been developed. For extra sensitive measurements high-pure germanium detectors are used under a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23568658 |
Radioanalytical chemistry Sample loss is an ever present concern, especially at the beginning of the analysis path where sequential steps may compound these losses. Various solutions are known to circumvent these losses which include adding an inactive carrier or adding a tracer. Research has also shown that pretreatme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23568658 |
Radioanalytical chemistry After the final measurements are recorded, sample loss can be determined quantitatively. This procedure avoids the need for any quantitative recovery, greatly simplifying the analytical process. As this is an analytical chemistry technique quality control is an important factor to maintain. A ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23568658 |
Radioanalytical chemistry The cost of failure far outweighs the cost of prevention and appraisal. Finally, results must be scientifically defensible by adhering to stringent regulations in the event of a lawsuit. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23568658 |
Variational bicomplex In mathematics, the Lagrangian theory on fiber bundles is globally formulated in algebraic terms of the variational bicomplex, without appealing to the calculus of variations. For instance, this is the case of classical field theory on fiber bundles (covariant classical field theory). The variatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23569508 |
Alexis Perrey (1807–1882) was a historical French seismologist and compiler of earthquake catalogs. He is considered a pioneer in this area, having published a paper on earthquakes in Algeria as early as 1848, in the journal "Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon". He continued to post an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23574478 |
Manuel Ballester Boix (born in Barcelona on June 27, 1919; died April 5, 2005) was a Spanish chemist. He received his degree at the University of Barcelona in 1944, his doctorate in Madrid, and finished his training at Harvard University in 1951. In 1944 he formed a team at the Spanish National Research Council. His wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23575855 |
Armilenium is a CH carbocation and was originally proposed as the first entirely organic sandwich compound. Named for its resemblance to an armillary sphere, NMR evidence for the carbocation was first described by Melvin J. Goldstein and Stanley A. Klein at Cornell University in 1973. In subsequent C NMR experiments by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23580996 |
Inertia damper An inertia damper is a device that counters or damps the effects of inertia and other forces and motion. The damper does not negate the forces but either absorbs or redirects them by other means. For example, a large suspended mass may be used to absorb several short-duration large forces, and to reapply... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23586028 |
Floris Nollet (16 September 1794 – 11 January 1853) was a Belgian physicist, engineer, inventor. Nollet was a grandnephew of Jean-Antoine Nollet. He became professor of physics at the École Militaire in Brussels. He also founded the British-French company Société de l'Alliance. Nollet designed plans for large-scale gen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23606949 |
Albert Riggenbach (22 August 1854 – 28 February 1921), also known as Albert Riggenbach-Burckhardt, was a Swiss meteorologist and co-author, with Hugo Hildebrandsson and Léon Teisserenc de Bort, of one of the first cloud atlases, the "International Cloud Atlas" in 1896. His doctoral dissertation ("Habilitationsschrift")... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23606982 |
X-ray machine An is any machine that involves X-rays. It may consist of an X-ray generator and an X-ray detector. Examples include: In 1909, Mónico Sánchez Moreno inventor of the first portable x-ray machine. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23617875 |
Carey mask A (named after the inventor, George Carey) is a focusing aid for astronomical telescopes. The mask is in the form of a thin card or sheet that is placed over the front aperture of the telescope. There are four series of slits in the mask which form a diffraction pattern in the image plane. In this example th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23630641 |
Carey mask The mask should always be placed over the aperture with the same orientation. If the mask was rotated 180 degrees, then the focus knob directions would be reversed. The operator soon becomes familiar with the rotation directions needed for a given setup. This indication of the direction of focus change neede... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23630641 |
Ehrlich's reagent or Ehrlich reagent is a reagent that contains "p"-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde (DMAB) and thus can act as an indicator to presumptively identify indoles and urobilinogen. Several Ehrlich tests use the reagent in a medical test; some are drug tests and others contribute to diagnosis of various diseases or... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23640235 |
Cell casting is a method used for creating poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) sheets. Liquid monomer is poured between two flat sheets of toughened glass sealed with a rubber gasket and heated for polymerization. Because the glass sheets may contain surface scratches or sag during the process, this traditional method has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23649157 |
Corneous is a biological and medical term meaning horny, in other words made out of a substance similar to that of horns and hooves in some mammals. The word is generally used to describe natural or pathological anatomical structures made out of a hard layer of protein. In mammals this protein would usually be keratin.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23671373 |
Water sprout Water sprouts or water shoots are shoots that arise from the trunk of a tree or from branches that are several years old, from buds. The latent buds might be visible on the bark of the tree, or submerged under the bark as epicormic buds. They are sometimes called suckers, although that term is more correct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23675005 |
Heino Finkelmann (born 1945, Gronau) is a retired German organic chemist in the area of liquid-crystalline elastomers. After earning an engineering degree, Finkelmann graduated 1972 as chemist (Diplom) from Technical University of Berlin. 1975 he earned his PhD at the Paderborn University under the supervision of Horst... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23681722 |
Ignatius Gottfried Kaim was an Austrian chemist. In his dissertation "De metallis dubiis" published in 1770 Kaim describes the reduction of manganese oxide with carbon and the formation of a brittle metal. This is the first description of managanese metal several years before the better known synthesis of Johan Gottlie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23699256 |
Jovan Hadži (22 November 1884 – 11 December 1972) was a Slovenian zoologist of Serbian origin. Hadži was born in a Serbian family in Temišvar (today Timișoara, Romania) in what was then Austria-Hungary. He began his career in Zagreb. In 1920, he moved to Ljubljana where he became the head of zoological institute at the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23704110 |
Jovan Hadži Hadži's faunistical work focused on the invertebrate fauna of caves and mountains where he described more than a hundred new species and genera. He was also an active cave explorer and acted as a president of the Ljubljana Cave Exploration Society (DZRJL) between 1927 and 1945. For his contributions to zool... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23704110 |
NGC 4420 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located 77 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23711231 |
George Doumani George Alexander Doumani (born April 26, 1929 in Akko, British Mandate of Palestine) is a Lebanese Palestinian geologist and explorer. He joined Terra Sancta College in Jerusalem and awarded the Palestinian matric in 1948, after Nakba he left with his family to Bkassine village in Lebanon. He went to Sau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23723565 |
Arylalkylamine Substituted arylalkylamines are a group of chemical compounds. Two major classes of arylalkylamines include "indolylalkylamines" (e.g., tryptamines (a.k.a. indolylethylamines)) and "phenylalkylamines" (e.g., phenethylamines and amphetamines (a.k.a. phenylisopropylamines)), which consist of the monoamine ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23727536 |
Gods in the Sky was a three-part British television series on Channel 4, covering astronomical religion in early civilizations. It is presented by the historian of science Allan Chapman. The series was filmed in Britain, Egypt, Greece, and Italy. There is a book of the same name to accompany the series. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23733822 |
Bayer AG (; ) is a German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Headquartered in Leverkusen, Bayer's areas of business include human and veterinary pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products; agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnolog... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer played a key role in the Wirtschaftswunder in post-war West Germany, quickly regaining its position as one of the world's largest chemical and pharmaceutical corporations. In 2006 the company acquired Schering, in 2014 it acquired Merck & Co.'s consumer business, with brands such as Claritin, Coppertone and Dr. S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer The company's corporate logo, the cross, was introduced in 1904, consisting of the word "BAYER" written vertically and horizontally, sharing the "Y" and enclosed in a circle. An illuminated version of the logo is a landmark in Leverkusen. Bayer's first major product was acetylsalicylic acid—first described by Fre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer Arthur Eichengrün, a chemist, said he was the first to discover an aspirin formulation that did not have the unpleasant side effects of nausea and gastric pain. He also said he had invented the name "aspirin" and was the first person to use the new formulation to test its safety and efficacy. contends that aspiri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer Phenobarbital was among the most widely used drugs for the treatment of epilepsy through the 1970s, and as of 2014 it remains on the World Health Organization's list of essential medications. During World War I (1914–1918), Bayer's assets, including the rights to its name and trademarks, were confiscated in the U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer Domagk won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1939 "for the discovery of the antibacterial effects of prontosil". He was forced by the Nazi Party to relinquish the reward; German citizens had been forbidden from accepting Nobel prizes since the Nobel committee had awarded the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize to a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer " After the war, the Allied Control Council seized IG Farben for "knowingly and prominently ... building up and maintaining German war potential". It was split into its six constituent companies in 1951, then split again into three: BASF, and Hoechst. was at that point known as Farbenfabriken AG; it changed its n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer In 1978 purchased Miles Laboratories and its subsidiaries Miles Canada and Cutter Laboratories, acquiring along with them a variety of product lines including Alka-Seltzer, Flintstones vitamins and One-A-Day vitamins, and Cutter insect repellent. Along with the purchase of Cutter, acquired Cutter's Factor VIII bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer In the late 1990s it introduced a statin drug, Baycol (cerivastatin), but after 52 deaths were attributed to it, discontinued it in 2001. The side effect was rhabdomyolysis, causing kidney failure, which occurred with a tenfold greater frequency in patients treated with Baycol in comparison to those prescribed al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer , a US-based company that markets OTC medications in most of the Commonwealth of Independent States countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and others. On 28 August 2008 an explosion occurred at the CropScience facility at Institute, West Virginia, United States. A runaway reaction ruptured a tank... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer In June 2015 agreed to sell its diabetic care business to Panasonic Healthcare Holdings for a fee of $1.02 billion. In August 2019, the business acquired the ~60% of BlueRock Therapeutics it didn't already own for up to $600 million. In September 2015 spun out its $12.3 billion materials science division into a s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer On 21 March 2018 the deal was approved by the European Union, and it was approved in the United States on 20 May 2018. The sale closed on 7 June 2018. The Monsanto brand was discontinued; its products will be marketed under the name. On 16 September 2019, under the approval of National Company Law Tribunal, compl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer In addition to conventional agrochemical business, it is involved in genetic engineering of food. In 2002, AG acquired Aventis (now part of Sanofi) CropScience and fused it with their own agrochemicals division (Pflanzenschutz or "Crop Protection") to form CropScience; the Belgian biotech company Plant Genetic Sy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer BioScience, headquartered in Hyderabad, India has about 400 employees, and has research, production and an extensive sales network spread across India. Before the 2016 restructuring, HealthCare comprises a further four subdivisions: Schering Pharma, Consumer Care, Animal Health and Medical Care. As part of the co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer The Pharmaceuticals Division focuses on prescription products, especially for women's healthcare and cardiology, and also on specialty therapeutics in the areas of oncology, hematology and ophthalmology. The division also comprises the Radiology Business Unit which markets contrast-enhanced diagnostic imaging equ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer Business Services also employs 4500 specialists in India. Technology Services is engaged in process development and in process and plant engineering, construction and optimization. Currenta offers services for the chemical industry, including utility supply, waste management, infrastructure, safety, security, ana... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer 3 billion, with an annual revenue of EUR€35 billion, a decrease of 25.1% over the previous fiscal cycle. Bayer's shares traded at over €69 per share, and its market capitalization was valued at US€65.4 billion in November 2018. In September 2019, announced to reduce the number of management board members from sev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer In 2016 Standard Ethics Aei gave a rating to in order to include the company in its Standard Ethics German Index. received an EE- rating, the fourth tier in an eight-tier ranking. Ranked 3rd in Access to Seeds Index in 2016. In August 2018, two months after acquired Monsanto, a U.S. jury ordered Monsanto to pay $... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer There was no admission of liability from the companies in the settlement as they noted they had prevailed in six previous trials. The settlement will be divided evenly between the companies. In 2019, a federal jury in San Francisco CA sided with in a $600 million (US) class action suit alleging that the company m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Bayer On February 15, 2020, Bayer-representing Monsanto- and BASF were ordered to pay not only the $15 million in damages, but an additional $250 million in punitive damages. and BASF afterwards announced plans to appeal the $265 million fine. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23748305 |
Thiirene is a sulfur heterocycle. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23755701 |
Field metabolic rate (FMR) refers to a measurement of the metabolic rate of a free-living animal. Measurement of the is made using the doubly labeled water method, although alternative techniques, such as monitoring heart rates, can also be used. The advantages and disadvantages of the alternative approaches have been ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23759925 |
Andrey Korjenkov is a Kyrgyz seismologist and geologist. Korjenkov is a member of the Kyrgyz Institute of Seismology and the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences. One of his papers is based on his geological research into the Chong-Kemin Valley, entitled, "Long-Term Preservation of Paleoseismic Deformations as a Tool for Reveali... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23764574 |
John Braithwaite Wallis (1877–1961) was a Canadian entomologist, a graduate of the University of Manitoba. The J.B. Wallis Museum of Entomology at the University was named in his honour. He was also a Coleopterologist, having described many beetle species including Haliplus leechi. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23773734 |
Margaret Pieroni is a Western Australian botanical artist and botanist who has authored, co-authored and/or illustrated many books on Australian botany, including "Brush with Gondwana: Botanical Artists Group of Western Australia" (2008), "The Dryandras" (2006), "Verticordia: the turner of hearts" (2002), "Discovering ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23788643 |
Laminar sublayer The laminar sublayer, also called the viscous sublayer, is the region of a mainly-turbulent flow that is near a no-slip boundary and in which the flow is laminar. As such, it is a type of boundary layer. The existence of the laminar sublayer can be understood in that the flow velocity decreases towards... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23797849 |
Compton telescope A (also known as Compton camera or Compton imager) is a gamma-ray detector which utilizes Compton scattering to determine the origin of the observed gamma rays. Compton cameras are usually applied to detect gamma rays in the energy range where Compton scattering is the dominating interaction process, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23800341 |
Galathea Depth The is the portion of the Philippine Trench exceeding depths in the south-western Pacific Ocean. Originally discovered by the German ship "Planet" in 1912, it was first explored in detail by the Danish ship "Galathea" in 1951 on the Galathea 2 expedition, from which the name is taken. Biological samples ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23807024 |
Narrabeen group The of sedimentary rocks occurs in the Sydney Basin in eastern Australia. This series of rocks was formed in the Triassic Period. It includes various rock types including lithic sandstone, quartz sandstone, siltstones, claystones, conglomerate and shales, some of which have fossils of plants and fish. P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23810107 |
Judith Schiebout Dr. is an American paleontologist, and is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Geology at Louisiana State University and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at LSU Museum of Natural Science. Schiebout earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1968, followed by a Master of Arts in 1970 and a Ph. D. in 1973, all from the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23813324 |
Compensatory growth (organ) Compensatory growth is a type of regenerative growth that can take place in a number of human organs after the organs are either damaged, removed, or cease to function. Additionally, increased functional demand can also stimulate this growth in tissues and organs. The growth can be a result ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23826998 |
Biologia Centrali-Americana The is an encyclopedia of the natural history of Mexico and Central America, privately issued in 215 parts from 1879 to 1915 by the editors Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin, of the British Museum (Natural History) in London. It was begun by Alfred Maudslay publishing his first long-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23830082 |
Gustav Flor Gustav August Adam Flor ( – ) was a Baltic German zoologist from Livonia. Flor studied medicine and natural science at the University of Dorpat, later becoming a professor of zoology. In 1860, he became director of the zoological cabinet, which he remained until his death in 1883 (the zoological cabinet was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23831747 |
Helical Dirac fermion A is a charge carrier that behaves as a massless relativistic particle with its intrinsic spin locked to its translational momentum. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23837915 |
Valerie V. Hunt Valerie Virginia Hunt, Ed.D (July 22, 1916 – February 24, 2014) was a scientist, author, and former professor of Physiological Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. Hunt was born in 1916 in Larwill, Indiana. She retired from UCLA in 1980. Her work influenced the development of dance/move... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23854148 |
Cloud drop effective radius The cloud drop effective radius (alternatively cloud effective radius or effective radius) is a weighted mean of the size distribution of cloud droplets. The term was defined in 1974 by James E. Hansen and Larry Travis as the ratio of the third to the second moment of a droplet size distribu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23854748 |
Locality (astronomy) Locality in astronomy is in theory closeness of the observer relative to the observed astronomical phenomenon under consideration, and thus in practice the relative closeness of the phenomenon to the star system of the Sun. Being local is an ambiguous condition, and always relative to the order of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23859679 |
Root crown A root crown, also known as the root collar or root neck, is that part of a root system from which a stem arises. Since roots and stems have quite different vascular anatomies, major vascular changes take place at this point. Root-crown temperature has been found to affect plant growth and physiology in a nu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23867617 |
Vacuum genesis (zero-energy universe) is a scientific hypothesis about the Big Bang that questions whether the universe began as a single particle arising from an absolute vacuum, similar to how virtual particles come into existence and then fall back into non-existence. The concept of vacuum genesis was first proposed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23885859 |
Vacuum genesis If omega is exactly 1, the universe's expansion will continuously slow, but never quite halt. Tryon's theory requires that omega be equal to or less than one. Through calculations it has been found that omega is 1 as far as instruments are able to determine. However, the universe could be so vast that it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23885859 |
Alliance (taxonomy) An alliance is an informal grouping used in biological taxonomy. The term "alliance" is not a taxonomic rank defined in any of the nomenclature codes. It is used for any group of species, genera or tribes to which authors wish to refer, that have at some time provisionally been considered to be clos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23887706 |
International Congress on Mathematical Physics The (ICMP) is the largest research congress in mathematical physics. It is held every three years, on behalf of the International Association of Mathematical Physics (IAMP). The Henri Poincaré Prize and the IAMP early career award are both delivered at the ICMP. 1972: Mosc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23897905 |
Hanging glacier A hanging glacier originates high on the wall of a glacial valley and descends only part of the way to the surface of the main glacier and abruptly stops, typically at a cliff. Avalanching and icefalls are the mechanisms for ice and snow transfer to the valley floor below. Rock and icefall from a hangin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23899364 |
Arp 272 is a pair of interacting galaxies consisting of the two spiral galaxies NGC 6050 (left) and IC 1179 (right). lies around 450 million light years from Earth in the constellation of Hercules. The galaxies are part of the Hercules Cluster, which is itself part of the CfA2 Great Wall. The two galaxies in are in phy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23909695 |
Ventisquero In Spanish language a ventisquero is a zone in a mountain where heavy snow accumulations occur. Before the term "glaciar" (Spanish for glacier) became widespread many glaciers in Patagonia were titled with ventisquero, such as Negro or Grandes Ventisqueros. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23917138 |
Tha Hla (, ; 1916– ?) was a noted Burmese botanist and forestry warden. He began his career in Burmese forestry around 1934. In 1951, along with Chit Ko Ko he met English botanist Francis Kingdon-Ward and conducted further research into plants in Burma. They set off on an expedition and reached Hkinlum in several days ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23920499 |
Andean Geology (formerly Revista Geológica de Chile) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published three times per year by the National Geology and Mining Service, Chile's geology and mining agency. The journal covers the field of geology and related earth sciences, primarily on issues that are relevant to South Amer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23921065 |
Jan Rzewuski (born December 19, 1916 in Łódź, died September 17, 1994 in Wrocław) was a Polish theoretical physicist, a member of Polish resistance during World War II and a participant in the Warsaw Uprising. Rzewuski finished a gimnazjum in Łódź in 1934 and between 1934 and 1939 studied chemistry in Lwów and Gdańsk. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23938141 |
Jan Rzewuski He received an honorary decree from University of Wrocław, the Order of Polonia Restituta, the Jurzykowski Prize in USA, the Medal of the Polish Education Commission and several awards from the Polish Minister of Education. The Institute of Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences awarded him the Marian S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23938141 |
Thermoduric bacterium Thermoduric bacteria are bacteria which can survive, to varying extents, the pasteurisation process. Species of bacteria which are thermoduric include Bacillus, Clostridium and Enterococci. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23944323 |
Master of Bioscience Enterprise A (abbreviated "MBE" or "MBioEnt") is a specialised degree taught at The University of Auckland, New Zealand, Karolinska Institute, Sweden and The University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. The MBE is an interdisciplinary programme incorporating multiple faculties and includes significant ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23969712 |
Master of Bioscience Enterprise Postgraduate Diploma Year The Postgraduate Diploma year has five core papers required for the Postgraduate Diploma in Bioscience Enterprise. Students are also required to take three electives, which are generally science-based papers. SCIENT 701 (15 points) Accounting and Finance for Sci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23969712 |
Master of Bioscience Enterprise NZTE considers the strong relationship with the MBE programme as a critical part of building the Auckland region as a centre of biotech excellence, innovation, and business expertise. Companies are intimately involved in content delivery. Guest lecturers are frequently used from local an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23969712 |
Master of Bioscience Enterprise Normally students spend 4 – 6 weeks with a company and are encouraged to put into practise the lessons learnt from the academic aspects of the programme as well as to demonstrate original research and analysis. The dissertation is an important component of programme assessment and contri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23969712 |
Laser-induced incandescence (LII) is a non-intrusive method of measuring time-resolved soot particle volume fraction and primary particle sizes in flames. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23970820 |
Magnetic energy and electrostatic potential energy are related by Maxwell's equations. The potential energy of a magnet of magnetic moment formula_1 in a magnetic field formula_2 is defined as the mechanical work of the magnetic force (actually magnetic torque) on the re-alignment of the vector of the magnetic dipole m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23971781 |
Yasushi Takahashi Yasushi Takahashi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23975352 |
Vorton A vorton is a hypothetical circular cosmic string loop stabilized by the angular momentum of the charge and current trapped on the string. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23979808 |
Tienshanite Tienshanite, named for the Tian Shan Range in Mongolia, is a rare borosilicate mineral, though rock-forming in some parts of its original locality at the Dara-i-Pioz Glacier in Tajikistan. Its formula is extremely complex: KNa(Na,K,[])6(Ca,Y,RE)Ba(Mn,Fe,Zn,Ti)(Ti,Nb)SiBO[O(OH,F)]F. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24008092 |
Kopp-Etchells effect The Kopp–Etchells effect is a sparkling ring or disk that is sometimes produced by rotary-wing aircraft when operating in desert conditions, particularly near the ground at night. The name was coined by photographer Michael Yon to honor two soldiers who were killed in combat; Benjamin Kopp, a US Ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24012524 |
Kopp-Etchells effect This process is called recirculation and can lead to a complete brownout in severe situations. The Kopp–Etchells effect, however, is not necessarily associated with takeoff and landing operations. It has been observed without night vision goggles at altitudes as high as . The effect is often and in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24012524 |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.