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NGC 3558 is an elliptical or a lenticular galaxy located 440 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered by the astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest on April 15, 1866. It is a member of the galaxy cluster Abell 1185 and is classified as a LINER galaxy. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58947971 |
NGC 2865 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Hydra. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58949883 |
Abell 1146 is a rich galaxy cluster in the constellation Crater. Its richness class is 4, and it is located about 2 billion light-years (630 megaparsecs) away. Its brightest member, PGC 33231, is an elliptical galaxy. It has a redshift of 0.142. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58950507 |
Frederick George Mann (29 June 1897 – 29 March 1982) was a British organic chemist. He completed his doctoral studies at Downing College, Cambridge under Sir William Pope, graduating in 1923. He continued at Downing as an assistant lecturer until 1930, when he was appointed to a lectureship at Trinity College. He spent... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58955360 |
1ES 1101-232 is an active galactic nucleus of a distant galaxy known as a blazar. An X-ray source (catalogued as A 1059-22) was first recorded by Maccagni and colleagues in a 1978 paper; they thought the source arose from a galaxy in the Abell 1146 galaxy cluster, which contained many giant elliptical galaxies. In 1989... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58960535 |
Manfred T. Reetz Manfred Theodor Reetz (born August 13, 1943) is a German chemist and professor of organic chemistry, who served as director of the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research from 1991 until 2011. His research focuses on directed evolution, enzymes in organic chemistry, and stereoselective biocatalysis. Ree... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58965322 |
Alois Fürstner (born 23 July 1962) is an Austrian chemist. He is director of Organometallic Chemistry at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim, Germany. He has been awarded the Leibniz Prize (1999), the Royal Society of Chemistry's Centenary Prize (2004), the Heinrich Wieland Prize (2006), the (2006), t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58967959 |
IC 2574 IC 2574, also known as Coddington's Nebula, is a dwarf spiral galaxy discovered by American astronomer Edwin Foster Coddington in 1898. Located in Ursa Major, a constellation in the northern sky, it is an outlying member of the M81 Group. It is believed that 90% of its mass is in the form of dark matter. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58980330 |
Trajectory inference or pseudotemporal ordering is a computational technique used in single-cell transcriptomics to determine the pattern of a dynamic process experienced by cells and then arrange cells based on their progression through the process. Single-cell protocols have much higher levels of noise than bulk RNA-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59006692 |
Trajectory inference Typically, the steps in the algorithm consist of dimensionality reduction to reduce the complexity of the data, trajectory building to determine the structure of the dynamic process, and projection of the data onto the trajectory so that cells are positioned by their evolution through the process a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59006692 |
Trajectory inference Many methods represent the structure of the dynamic process via a graph-based approach. In such an approach the vertices of the graph correspond to states in the dynamic process, such as cell types in cell differentiation, and the edges between the nodes correspond to transitions between the states... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59006692 |
Trajectory inference p-Creode finds the most likely path through a density-adjusted k-nearest neighbor graph. Graphs from an ensemble are scored with a graph similarity metric to select the most representative topology. p-Creode has been tested on a range of single-cell platforms, including mass cytometry, multiplex i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59006692 |
Trajectory inference Wishbone is built on Wanderlust and allows for a bifurcation in the graph topology, whereas Wanderlust creates a linear graph. Wishbone combines principal component analysis and diffusion maps to achieve dimensionality reduction then also creates a KNN graph. Waterfall performs dimensionality reduc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59006692 |
Geology of the Collectivity of Saint Martin The geology of the Collectivity of Saint Martin consists of andesite tuff and tuff breccia from the middle and late Eocene, intruded by hypabyssal basalt, quartz diorite and younger andesite. Volcanic activity led to metamorphism of many rocks and the tilting and folding of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59011364 |
Geology of Saint Pierre and Miquelon The geology of Saint Pierre and Miquelon is part of the 680 to 550 million year old, late Proterozoic Avalon Zone, a part of the Canadian Appalachians. The oldest rocks are 615 million year old metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks, intruded by diorite and trondhjemite in the Cap d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59011721 |
Coprothermobacteria is a taxonomic class of bacteria in the phylum Coprothermobacterota. Currently, this class is represented by a single order of bacteria, with only one family to which belongs a genus ("Coprothermobacter") of non-motile, rod-shaped microorganisms that stain Gram-negative, are non-spore-forming, stric... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59011996 |
Harriet Sheppard Henrietta "Harriet" Sheppard, née Campbell (1786-1858) was a Canadian naturalist and botanist. She was noted for studying and publishing on birds, shells, and plants of the Quebec region. Working with Anne Mary Perceval and Lady Dalhousie she collected plants of the region. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59012650 |
Iceberg B-46 is a large iceberg that broke free from Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica in October 2018. It was 225sq km at its greatest extent. The iceberg was detected by the Landsat 8 satellite and later photographed by a NASA DC-8 as part of their IceBridge recording project. The shedding of icebergs by the Pine Isl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59014614 |
Leontovich boundary condition The is a classical electrodynamics boundary condition that relates to the tangential components of the electric E and magnetic H fields on the surface of well-conducting bodies. As originally formulated by Russian physicist Mikhail Leontovich, the boundary condition is given as where formu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59020460 |
Shortcuts to adiabaticity (STA) are fast control protocols to drive the dynamics of system without relying on the adiabatic theorem. The concept of STA was introduced in a 2010 paper by Xi Chen. Their design can be achieved using a variety of techniques. A universal approach is provided by counterdiabatic driving, also... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59027149 |
Phycisphaeraceae is a family of bacteria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59033370 |
Darrell Kitchener Darrell John Kitchener (born 1943) is a biologist who has been active in mammalian research in Western Australia and Indonesia. He is the author of over one hundred papers, published while employed as the senior research biologist at the Western Australian Museum, and described many new species of mam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041086 |
Zavarzinella is an aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("formosa"). "formosa" has been isolated from Sphagnum peat from West Siberia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041363 |
Thermostilla is a thermophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("marina"). "marina" has been isolated from a hydrothermal vent from a Vulcano Island in Italy. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041411 |
Telmatocola is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("sphagniphila"). "sphagniphila" has been isolate from Sphagnum peat from Staroselsky moss from the Tver Region. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041446 |
Schlesneria is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("paludicola"). "paludicola" has been isolated from sphagnum peat from Bakchar in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041486 |
Thermogutta is a thermophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041656 |
Thermogutta terrifontis is a thermophilic bacterium from the genus of "Thermogutta" which has been isolated from a hot spring from Kurils in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041691 |
Singulisphaera is a moderately acidophilic and mesophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041779 |
Singulisphaera acidiphila is a aerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of "Singulisphaera" which has been isolated from Sphagnum peat from the Yaroslavl Region in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041820 |
Singulisphaera rosea is a moderately acidophilic, mesophilic, aerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of "Singulisphaera" which has been isolated from Sphagnum peat from the Tver Region in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041864 |
Singulisphaera mucilagenosa is an acid-tolerant bacterium from the genus of "Singulisphaera" which has been isolated from dystrophic humified water. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59041904 |
Pink Legacy The is a pink diamond that was purchased by Harry Winston, Inc. in 2018. It was renamed Winston by CEO Nayla Hayek. The diamond was sold at a Christie's auction for 50.375 million Swiss francs ($50m; £38.5m), and at $2.6 million per carat it set a world record at the time of its sale for a pink diamond. was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59049384 |
Rubripirellula is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("obstinata"). "obstinata" has been isolated from the alga "Laminaria" from the northern coast from Porto in Portugal. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59053320 |
Rubinisphaera is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("brasiliensisa"). "brasiliensis" has been isolated from water from the Lagoa Vermelha from Brazil. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59053373 |
Roseimaritima is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("ulvae"). "ulvae" has been isolated from a "Ulva" from Carreço in Portugal. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59053470 |
Rhodopirellula is a marine genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59053678 |
Rhodopirellula baltica is a bacterium from the genus of "Rhodopirellula" which has been isolated from brackish water from the Baltic Sea. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59053883 |
Rhodopirellula caenicola is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of "Rhodopirellula" which has been isolated from isolated from iron sand. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59067813 |
Rhodopirellula lusitana is a bacterium from the genus of "Rhodopirellula" which has been isolated from the Ulva from Carreço in Portugal. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59067880 |
Rhodopirellula rosea is a Gram-negative and motile bacterium from the genus of "Rhodopirellula" which has been isolated from a dead ark clam ("Scapharca broughtonii") from the Gangjin Bay in Korea. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59067995 |
Rhodopirellula bahusiensis is a bacterium from the genus of "Rhodopirellula". | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59068081 |
Planctopirus is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59068118 |
Planctopirus hydrillae is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus of "Planctopirus" which has been isolated from the plant "Hydrilla verticillata" from Hyderabad in India. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59068250 |
Peter Schreiner Peter Richard Schreiner (born November 17, 1965 in Nuremberg, Germany) is a German chemist who is a professor at Justus Liebig University Giessen. As of 2018 his h-index was 63. Schreiner studied at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, where he received his diploma in 1992 (with Paul von Ragué Schleyer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59070402 |
Peter Schreiner He is one of the pioneers of organocatalysis, in which metal-containing catalysts are replaced by more environmentally friendly customized organic catalysts. Schreiner found a way to integrate nanodiamonds, which naturally occur in natural gas and petroleum but have nanoscale dimensions, into a coatings... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59070402 |
Planctomicrobium is an aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("piriforme"). "piriforme" has been isolated from littoral wetland from the Valaam Island in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59100265 |
Paludisphaera is an aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Isosphaeraceae with one known species ("borealis"). "borealis"has been isolated from Sphagnum peat from the Yaroslavl region in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59100324 |
Gimesia is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("maris"). "maris" has been isolated from neritic water from Puget Sound in the United States. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59100379 |
Aquisphaera is a chemoheterotrophic genus of bacteria from the family of Isosphaeraceae with one known species ("giovannoni"). "giovannonii" has been isolated from sediments from a freshwater aquarium from Porto in Portugal. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59108522 |
Bythopirellula is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("goksoyri"). "goksoyri" has been isolated from deep sea iron hydroxide deposits from the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59108655 |
Antlia 2 (Ant 2) is a low-surface-brightness dwarf satellite galaxy of the Milky Way at a galactic latitude of 11.2°. It spans 1.26° in the sky just southeast of Epsilon Antliae. The galaxy is similar in size to the Large Magellanic Cloud, despite being 1/10,000 as bright. has the lowest surface brightness of any galax... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59113400 |
NGC 5529 is an edge-on intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Boötes. It is located approximately 144 million light-years (44 megaparsecs) away and was discovered by William Herschel on May 1, 1785. is an edge-on intermediate galaxy. It is located near dwarf galaxies PGC 50952, and PGC 50925. Polycyclic aromat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59116830 |
Blastopirellula cremea is an aerobic and motile bacterium from the genus of "Blastopirellula" which has been isolated from a dead ark clam ("Scapharca broughtonii") from Korea. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59118801 |
Tepidisphaera is a genus of bacteria from the family of Planctomycetaceae with one known species ("mucosa"). "mucosa" has been isolated from a hot spring from the Lake Baikal in Kamchatka in Russia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59118860 |
Asimina Arvanitaki (born 1980) is a Greek theoretical physicist and Stavros Niarchos Foundation Aristarchus Chair in Theoretical Physics at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. In 2017, she was awarded the New Horizons in Physics prize. Arvanitaki's work has focused on finding n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59141451 |
Asimina Arvanitaki Arvanitaki suggested naming the chair for Aristarchus — the ancient Greek astronomer who surmised that the Earth rotated around the sun centuries before Coperniucs — in a nod to the cosmological scope of her research, the Greek background of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, and her own Greek origin. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59141451 |
Sulfobacillus is a genus of bacteria containing six named species. Members of the genus are Gram-positive, acidophilic, spore-forming bacteria that are moderately thermophilic or thermotolerant. All species are facultative anaerobes capable of oxidizing sulfur-containing compounds; they differ in optimal growth tempera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59151390 |
Cellular Agriculture Society (or CAS) is an international 501c3 nonprofit organization created to research, fund and advance cellular agriculture. Cellular Agriculture is the emerging science of producing animal products from cells instead of from live animals. Cellular Agriculture, or Cell-Ag, is actively developing f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59159271 |
Aridibacter famidurans is a non-motile bacterium from the genus of "Aridibacter" which has been isolated from clayey sand from Erichsfelde in Namibia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59188554 |
Aridibacter nitratireducens is a non-motile bacterium from the genus of "Aridibacter" which has been isolated from clayey sand from Eikwe in Ghana. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59188575 |
Brevitalea aridisoli is a bacterium from the genus of "Brevitalea" which has been isolated from savanna soil from Mashare in Namibia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59204317 |
Journal of Petroleum Geology The is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the geology of petroleum and natural gas. It was established in 1978 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of Scientific Press Ltd.. The editor-in-chief is Christopher Tiratsoo (Scientific Press Ltd.). According to the "Jo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59215441 |
John Vandermeer John Harry Vandermeer (born 1940) is an American ecologist. He is the Asa Gray Distinguished University Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan, where he has taught since 1971. His research focuses on the ecology of agricultural sys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59219955 |
Ludwig Friedrich Sorhagen (18 August 1836, Mühlhausen -14 July 1914, Hamburg) was a German entomologist who specialised in Microlepidoptera. His training at the University of Halle began in 1858 and included classical philology and German studies, but also geography and natural sciences. He became a teacher. Sorhagen w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59235083 |
Yuyuevirus is the only genus in the family Yueviridae, which in turn is the only family in the order Goujianvirales and class Yunchangviricetes. Two species are recognized: "Beihai yuyuevirus" and "Shahe yuyuevirus". The name "Yuyuevirus" is from (), a synonym for the Spring and Autumn period state of Yuè, along with "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59235839 |
Arnold Spuler (1 June 1869, Durmersheim – 15 March 1937, Aidenried, Upper Bavaria) was a German physician, an entomologist and a politician. After attending the gymnasium in Karlsruhe, Spuler was drafted in the 30th Regiment of Field Artillery of Baden (XIV Corps of the German Empire) from 1887 to 1888. He then studied... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59250447 |
Gabriel Höfner ( 16 May 1842, Türnitz, Niederösterreich- 4 March 1921, Wolfsberg, Carinthia) was an Austrian entomologist, musician and composer. specialised in Lepidoptera notably Carinthia, Lavanttal, Koralpe and the Saualpe He described "Micropterix aureoviridella" (Höfner, 1898), "Dichagyris nigrescens" (Höfner, 18... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59267484 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights In modern valence bond (VB) theory calculations, (also called Mulliken weights) are the relative weights of a set of possible VB structures of a molecule. Related methods of finding the relative weights of valence bond structures are the Löwdin and the inverse weights. For a wave function formu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights Covalent, or uncharged, structures can be created by connecting all of the orbitals with one another. Ionic, or charged, structures for a given atom can be determined by assigning a charge to a molecule, and then following Rumer's method. For the case of butadiene, the 20 possible Rumer structu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights For the case of a two electron system with orbitals formula_31 and formula_32, the VB structure, formula_33, can be represented:formula_34 Evaluating the determinant yields: formula_35 Given a wave function formula_1 where formula_37 is a complete, linearly independent set of VB structures and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights On the other hand, because the determinant of a product of matrices is equal to the product of determinants, the determinant can be regrouped to half-determinants, one of which contains only electrons with formula_11 spin and the only with electrons of formula_52 spin, that is: formula_53where ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights The possible VB structures for <chem>H_2</chem> are the two covalent structures, formula_76and formula_77 indicated as 1 and 2 respectively, as well as the ionic structures formula_78and formula_79 indicated as 3 and 4 respectively, shown below. Because structures 1 and 2 both represent covalen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights Thus, the Coulson-Chrigwin weights can be computed: formula_98 formula_99 To check for consistency, the inverse weights can be computed by first determining the inverse of the overlap matrix: formula_100 Next, the normalization constant formula_101 can be determined: formula_102 The final weigh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights Assuming no atomic orbital overlap, the formula_109 structure can be represented by the determinants formula_110: formula_111 formula_112 formula_113 formula_114 formula_115 formula_116 <chem>O_3</chem>has the following three molecular orbitals, one where all of the oxygen formula_105 orbitals ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights Using the methods of half determinants, the half determinants for the ground state are: formula_126 formula_127 formula_128 By the method of half determinant expansion, the coefficient, formula_129, for a structure formula_130 is: formula_131 Which implies that the ground state has the followin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights Given the lone pair in the nitrogen p orbital out of the plane and the empty p orbital of boron, the following resonance structure is possible: However, VB calculations using a double‐zeta D95 basis set indicate that the predominant resonance structures are the structure with all three lone pai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
Chirgwin–Coulson weights This result corresponds nicely with the general rules regarding Lewis structures, namely that formal charges ought to be minimized, and contrasts with earlier computational results indicating that 1 is the dominant structure. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274182 |
A History of the Birds of Europe A History of the Birds of Europe, Including all the Species Inhabiting the Western Palearctic Region is a nine-volume ornithological book published in parts between 1871 and 1882. It is mainly written by Henry Eeles Dresser, although Richard Bowdler Sharpe co-authored the earlier volume... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe The "Birds of Europe" was published as 84 quarto parts, each typically containing 56 pages of text and eight plates of illustrations, the latter mainly by the Dutch artist John Gerrard Keulemans, and bound into volumes when all the parts were published. 339 copies were made, at a cost t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe In the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, Francis Bacon had advocated the advancement of knowledge through observation and experiment, and the English Royal Society and its members such as John Ray, John Wilkins and Francis Willughby sought to put the empirical method into ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe Richard Bowdler Sharpe, then librarian of the Zoological Society of London, had worked closely with Gould and completed some of his books that were still unfinished when he died. He wished to build on Gould's work to include all species reliably recorded in the wild in Europe, expand th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe Henry Dresser's father, also Henry, was a successful timber merchant, and sent his son to a school in Ahrensburg near Hamburg to learn German, and another in Gefle (now Gävle) to study Swedish. Henry junior also acquired fluency in Danish, Finnish, French and Norwegian. Between 1856 and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe African specimens came from a variety of sources, including colonial administrators and the collections of the Germans Wilhelm Friedrich Hemprich and Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. Alfred Newton gave his friend Dresser access to a collection of birds from Lapland. By 1868, Dresser owned... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe The text and illustrations for the main text and supplement were self-published and printed by Taylor & Francis of Fleet Street, London. The twelve parts issued each year were bound into temporary volumes, and when all the parts were finally published they were permanently bound into se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe Articles for each species included alternative binomial names, a detailed description of both sexes and the juveniles, the bird's range, habitat and habits, and the specimens that had been examined during the preparation of the text. The taxonomy used by Dresser was based on a scheme cr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe Sharpe resigned as librarian of the Zoological Society late in 1871 to give himself more opportunity to write, but then accepted a post as bird curator at the British Museum in May 1872. His contract meant that he was not allowed to have a personal collection, so he sold his skins of Af... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe The slab was then wetted before adding an oil-based ink, which would only be held by the greasy crayon lines, and copies were printed from the slab. This process was known as lithography. To reduce costs, Keulemans drew directly on to the limestone instead of first making a painting. Al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe In a second review in 1875, he said "this beautiful and important work… The energy with which the author has laboured to ensure punctuality in the issue is beyond all praise; and now that about half the work is completed, and we find that the last twelve parts, with figures of nearly 12... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe The "Birds of Europe" continued a tradition dating from Ray's time whereby the study and classification of specimens operated largely independently of those observers who studied behaviour and ecology. The rift between the "museum men" and field ornithologists continued until the 1920s,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe Throughout his adult life Dresser regularly wrote articles for journals, most frequently "The Zoologist" and "Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London", although the "History of the Birds of Europe" was his first book. He wrote several other ornithological works, namely "A Monogr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
A History of the Birds of Europe In "The Eggs of the Birds of Europe", Dresser used a then-new photographic technique, the three-colour process, to illustrate the subtleties of bird egg markings with colour photographs rather than paintings. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59274221 |
Stigmasterol-rich plant sterols is a food additive. It is a chemically-defined mixture derived from soybeans that consists of the plant sterols stigmasterol, β-sitosterol, campesterol, and brassicasterol, with stigmasterol representing >85% of the mixture. It is has the E number E499 and is used as a stabiliser in read... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59276822 |
Calcium 5'-ribonucleotides is listed as E number reference E634. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59283665 |
Hermann A. Grunder Hermann August Grunder (born December 4, 1931) is a Swiss-American nuclear and accelerator physicist. Dr. was the founding director of Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility and a Director Emeritus of Argonne National Laboratory. Born 4 December 1931 in Basel, Switzerland, Hermann August Grun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59284203 |
Hermann A. Grunder Senior Scientist Award presented by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. In 1980 he became a Fellow of the American Physical Society. In February 1996, received the Distinguished Associate Award presented by the U.S. Department of Energy. In 2018, Dr. was awarded the IEEE NPSS Particle Accelerator ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59284203 |
Peng Sixun (; 28 July 1919 – 9 December 2018) was a Chinese medicinal chemist. A native of Baojing County, Peng was of Tujia descent. He graduated from the National College of Pharmacy in 1942, and completed a master's degree at Columbia University in 1950. Peng returned to teach at his alma mater, which had been renam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59334289 |
Circumpolles is a gymnosperm pollen type that is important in biostratigraphy and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. It characterizes the time between the middle Triassic to the middle Cretaceous Periods. This pollen has a unique morphology: it has a circular, equatorial colpus, which divides the pollen grain into two ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59337865 |
Frederick Erasmus Edwards FGS (1 October 1799 – 15 October 1875) was a British law clerk in the Court of Chancery and an amateur geologist, known for his collection of Eocene Tertiary Mollusca. F. E. Edwards, with James Scott Bowerbank and five other naturalists, founded the London Clay Club in 1836 and was also a foun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59342635 |
Barbara Elaine Ruth Brown (February 14, 1929 - January 7, 2019) was an American biologist and philanthropist. For 47 years, she worked at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois. She has had 4 species named after her, including a cloud-forest rodent in Peru (Isothrix barbarabrownae) and a Brazilian spe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59352209 |
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