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50,984,432 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20gallery%20of%20image%20scaling%20algorithms | This gallery shows the results of numerous image scaling algorithms.
Scaling methods
An image size can be changed in several ways. Consider resizing a 160x160 pixel photo to the following 40x40 pixel thumbnail and then scaling the thumbnail to a 160x160 pixel image. Also consider doubling the size of the following i... | Comparison gallery of image scaling algorithms | Technology | 79 |
59,117,359 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth%20R.%20Wexler | Ruth Wexler is an American industrial chemist best known as a co-discoverer of apixaban, a marketed anticoagulant; and losartan, a blood pressure treatment.
Education
Wexler received her B.A. in chemistry from Boston University in 1977, and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry working with Amos B. Smith at the University of ... | Ruth R. Wexler | Chemistry | 248 |
732,444 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nystatin | Nystatin, sold under the brand name Mycostatin among others, is an antifungal medication. It is used to treat Candida infections of the skin including diaper rash, thrush, esophageal candidiasis, and vaginal yeast infections. It may also be used to prevent candidiasis in those who are at high risk. Nystatin may be used... | Nystatin | Chemistry,Biology | 2,504 |
13,532,851 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20H.%20Wilkinson%20Prize%20for%20Numerical%20Software | The James H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software is awarded every four years to honor outstanding contributions in the field
of numerical software. The award is named to commemorate the outstanding contributions of James H. Wilkinson in the same field.
The prize was established by Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)... | J. H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software | Technology | 693 |
69,150,103 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa%20Muller-Sieburg | Christa Edith Muller-Sieburg (19 February 1952 – 12 January 2013) was a German-American immunologist and hematologist, whose work became central to the understanding of the clonal heterogeneity of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). Muller-Sieburg is known for her contributions to the purification of hematopoietic stem ce... | Christa Muller-Sieburg | Biology | 3,771 |
13,238,669 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Behavioural%20and%20Neural%20Genetics%20Society | The International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society (IBANGS) is a learned society that was founded in 1996. The goal of IBANGS is "promote and facilitate the growth of research in the field of neural behavioral genetics".
Profile
Mission
The IBANGS mission statement is to promote the field of neurobehavioural g... | International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society | Biology | 352 |
6,397,382 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantellated%2024-cells | In four-dimensional geometry, a cantellated 24-cell is a convex uniform 4-polytope, being a cantellation (a 2nd order truncation) of the regular 24-cell.
There are 2 unique degrees of cantellations of the 24-cell including permutations with truncations.
Cantellated 24-cell
The cantellated 24-cell or small rhombated ... | Cantellated 24-cells | Physics | 1,312 |
51,410,477 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%20in%20Antarctica | Women have been exploring the regions around Antarctica for many centuries. The most celebrated "first" for women in Antarctica was in 1935 when Caroline Mikkelsen became the first woman to set foot on one of Antarctica's islands. Early male explorers, such as Richard Byrd, named areas of Antarctica after wives and fem... | Women in Antarctica | Technology | 4,820 |
40,643,899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroanatomy%20of%20intimacy | Even though intimacy has been broadly defined in terms of romantic love and sexual desire, the neuroanatomy of intimacy needs further explanation in order to fully understand their neurological functions in different components within intimate relationships, which are romantic love, lust, attachment, and rejection in l... | Neuroanatomy of intimacy | Biology | 2,478 |
23,829,925 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space%20industry%20of%20Russia | Russia's space industry comprises more than 100 companies and employs 250,000 people. Most of the companies are descendants of Soviet design bureau and state production companies. The industry entered a deep crisis following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, with its fullest effect occurring in the last years of the... | Space industry of Russia | Astronomy | 2,203 |
32,560,034 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexasulfur | Hexasulfur is an inorganic chemical with the chemical formula . This allotrope was first prepared by M. R. Engel in 1891 by treating thiosulfate with HCl. Cyclo- is orange-red and forms a rhombohedral crystal. It is called ρ-sulfur, ε-sulfur, Engel's sulfur and Aten's sulfur. Another method of preparation involves the ... | Hexasulfur | Chemistry | 303 |
11,570,270 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inonotus%20arizonicus | Inonotus arizonicus is a plant pathogen. I. arizonicus is a locally common saprotrophic polypore that induces white rot in sycamore trees in southwestern North America. Host species include Platanus wrightii (Arizona sycamores) and Platanus racemosa (California sycamores). The fruiting bodies, shaped like hooves or a p... | Inonotus arizonicus | Biology | 150 |
40,031,725 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical%20braille%20recognition | Optical braille recognition is technology to capture and process images of braille characters into natural language characters. It is used to convert braille documents for people who cannot read them into text, and for preservation and reproduction of the documents.
History
In 1984, a group of researchers at the Delft... | Optical braille recognition | Technology | 567 |
24,150,850 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C11H13NO3 | {{DISPLAYTITLE:C11H13NO3}}
The molecular formula C11H13NO4 may refer to:
Hydrastinine
Methylone
Streptazolin
Toloxatone | C11H13NO3 | Chemistry | 43 |
21,305,818 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donlen | Donlen LLC is an American fleet leasing and management company headquartered in Bannockburn, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. With offices throughout the U.S. and Canada, the company provides consultation, maintenance, and outsourcing for corporate vehicle fleets. Donlen currently has over 165,000 vehicles under lease an... | Donlen | Physics | 354 |
5,686,025 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast%20ironing | Breast ironing, also known as breast flattening, is the pounding and massaging of a pubescent girl's breasts, using hard or heated objects, to try to make them stop developing or disappear. The practice is typically performed by a close female figure to the victim, traditionally fulfilled by a mother, grandmother, aun... | Breast ironing | Biology | 1,842 |
20,280,494 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclopropenylidene | Cyclopropenylidene, or c-C3H2, is a partially aromatic molecule belonging to a highly reactive class of organic molecules known as carbenes. On Earth, cyclopropenylidene is only seen in the laboratory due to its reactivity. However, cyclopropenylidene is found in significant concentrations in the interstellar medium (... | Cyclopropenylidene | Chemistry | 1,228 |
49,004,087 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/FYQ-93 | FYQ-93 was a computer system used from 1983 to 2006, and built for the Joint Surveillance System (JSS) by the Hughes Aircraft Company. The system consisted of a fault tolerant central computer complex using a two string concept that interfaced with many display consoles and interfaced with external radars to provide a ... | AN/FYQ-93 | Technology | 1,302 |
37,177,749 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%2085951 | HD 85951 (HR 3923), formally named Felis , is a solitary orange hued star in the constellation Hydra. It has an apparent magnitude of 4.94, making it faintly visible to the naked eye under ideal conditions. Based on parallax measurements, the object is about 570 light-years away from the Sun and is receding with a heli... | HD 85951 | Astronomy | 308 |
47,113,160 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RW3%20Technologies | RW3 Technologies is a software company that provides SaaS Intelligent in store execution, data driven field sales, survey, Dashboard/reporting consumer packaged goods (CPG) industryand Online — Instore Competitive Pricing to Retailers. It is headquartered in Austin Texas.
History
RW3 Technologies was founded in the ... | RW3 Technologies | Technology | 660 |
5,062,097 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite%20revisit%20period | The satellite revisit period is the time elapsed between observations of the same point on Earth by a satellite. It depends on the satellite's orbit, target location, and swath of the sensor.
"Revisit" is related to the same ground trace, a projection of the satellite's orbit on to the Earth. Revisit requires a very ... | Satellite revisit period | Astronomy | 198 |
31,666,860 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRAS%2018162%E2%88%922048 | IRAS 18162-2048 is a far-infrared source discovered by IRAS spacecraft in 1983. It is associated with a massive (~10 solar masses) protostar, which accretes gas from a disk that surrounds it. IRAS 18162-2048 emits two collimated radio jets along its axis of rotation. The jets are made of chains of radio sources aligned... | IRAS 18162−2048 | Astronomy | 257 |
1,039,945 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Meteorological%20Society | The Royal Meteorological Society is a long-established institution that promotes academic and public engagement in weather and climate science. Fellows of the Society must possess relevant qualifications, but Members can be lay enthusiasts. Its Quarterly Journal is one of the world's leading sources of original researc... | Royal Meteorological Society | Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science | 1,514 |
14,245,076 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred-dollar%2C%20Hundred-digit%20Challenge%20problems | The Hundred-dollar, Hundred-digit Challenge problems are 10 problems in numerical mathematics published in 2002 by . A $100 prize was offered to whoever produced the most accurate solutions, measured up to 10 significant digits. The deadline for the contest was May 20, 2002. In the end, 20 teams solved all of the prob... | Hundred-dollar, Hundred-digit Challenge problems | Mathematics | 626 |
67,303,095 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple-As-Possible%20computer | The Simple-As-Possible (SAP) computer is a simplified computer architecture designed for educational purposes and described in the book Digital Computer Electronics by Albert Paul Malvino and Jerald A. Brown. The SAP architecture serves as an example in Digital Computer Electronics for building and analyzing complex lo... | Simple-As-Possible computer | Technology,Engineering | 804 |
8,166,145 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20Compaq%20tc4400 | The HP Compaq TC4400 is a tablet-style personal computer. It can be used in the position of a normal laptop or the screen can be turned and folded down for writing.
Specifications
As with many manufactured tablets, there are multiple pre-configured models with various options, as well as the ability to customize a mod... | HP Compaq tc4400 | Technology | 161 |
43,133,368 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Dominic | Operation Dominic was a series of 31 nuclear test explosions ("shots") with a total yield conducted in 1962 by the United States in the Pacific. This test series was scheduled quickly, in order to respond in kind to the Soviet resumption of testing after the tacit 1958–1961 test moratorium. Most of these shots were co... | Operation Dominic | Engineering | 529 |
31,376,465 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PottersWheel | PottersWheel is a MATLAB toolbox for mathematical modeling of time-dependent dynamical systems that can be expressed as chemical reaction networks or ordinary differential equations (ODEs). It allows the automatic calibration of model parameters by fitting the model to experimental measurements. CPU-intensive functions... | PottersWheel | Chemistry,Mathematics | 1,245 |
19,829,595 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2%2C2%2C2-Trichloroethoxycarbonyl%20chloride | Trichloroethyl chloroformate is used in organic synthesis for the introduction of the trichloroethyl chloroformate (Troc) protecting group for amines, thiols and alcohols. It readily cleaves vs other carbamates and can be used in an overall protecting group strategy.
The troc group is traditionally removed via Zn ins... | 2,2,2-Trichloroethoxycarbonyl chloride | Chemistry | 219 |
78,055,482 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intent-based%20network | Intent-Based Networking (IBN) is an approach to network management that shifts the focus from manually configuring individual devices to specifying desired outcomes or business objectives, referred to as "intents".
Description
Rather than relying on low-level commands to configure the network, administrators define t... | Intent-based network | Engineering | 397 |
3,264,764 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UMIST%20linear%20system | The UMIST Linear System (ULS) is a gas target divertor simulator located on the former UMIST campus of the University of Manchester in the UK. It enables physicists to study the recombination processes of a detached plasma in a hydrogen target chamber.
Research on detached plasma and on its recombination modes is of p... | UMIST linear system | Physics | 278 |
37,887,259 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniformat | Uniformat is a standard for classifying building specifications, cost estimating, and cost analysis in the U.S. and Canada. The elements are major components common to most buildings. The system can be used to provide consistency in the economic evaluation of building projects. It was developed through an industry and ... | Uniformat | Engineering | 456 |
24,516,888 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleobiota%20of%20the%20Hell%20Creek%20Formation | This is an overview of the fossil flora and fauna of the Maastrichtian-Danian Hell Creek Formation.
Invertebrates
Insects
Insects from the groups Diptera, Zygoptera, and possibly Hemiphlebiidae have been unearthed in Hell Creek in amber. Fossils found in the Hell Creek Formation and the Fort Union Formation of these ... | Paleobiota of the Hell Creek Formation | Biology | 3,268 |
15,030,520 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMP1 | Epithelial membrane protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EMP1 gene.
References
Further reading
Biomarkers | EMP1 | Biology | 29 |
12,566,358 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%20Aquilae | V Aquilae (V Aql) is a carbon star and semiregular variable star in the constellation Aquila. It has an apparent magnitude which varies between 6.6 and 8.4 and is located around away.
V Aquilae is a type of star with a spectrum that is dominated by strong absorption lines of the molecules C2 and CN, hence known as c... | V Aquilae | Astronomy | 276 |
4,216,735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analyser | An analyser (British English) or analyzer (American English; see spelling differences) is a tool used to analyze data. For example, a gas analyzer tool is used to analyze gases. It examines the given data and tries to find patterns and relationships. An analyser can be a piece of hardware or software.
Autoanalysers ar... | Analyser | Technology,Engineering | 682 |
43,295,831 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20attraction | While compass surveying, the magnetic needle is sometimes disturbed from its normal position under the influence of external attractive forces. Such a disturbing influence is called as local attraction. The external forces are produced by sources of local attraction which may be current carrying wire (magnetic material... | Local attraction | Engineering | 318 |
30,334,381 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fictitious%20domain%20method | In mathematics, the fictitious domain method is a method to find the solution of a partial differential equations on a complicated domain , by substituting a given problem
posed on a domain , with a new problem posed on a simple domain containing .
General formulation
Assume in some area we want to find solution ... | Fictitious domain method | Mathematics | 365 |
864,149 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrangement%20of%20lines | In geometry, an arrangement of lines is the subdivision of the Euclidean plane formed by a finite set of lines. An arrangement consists of bounded and unbounded convex polygons, the cells of the arrangement, line segments and rays, the edges of the arrangement, and points where two or more lines cross, the vertices of ... | Arrangement of lines | Mathematics | 4,107 |
32,096,489 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20Constructional%20Steelwork%20Association | BCSA Ltd is a trade association for the structural steel industry in the UK and Ireland. It lobbies on behalf of its members, and provides them with education and technical services.
A subsidiary, Steel Construction Certification Scheme Ltd, runs the UKAS accredited Steel Construction Certificate Scheme (SCCS). It pro... | British Constructional Steelwork Association | Chemistry,Engineering | 1,230 |
23,213,003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stage%20%28hydrology%29 | In hydrology, stage is the water level in a river or stream with respect to a chosen reference height. It is commonly measured in units of feet. Stage is important because direct measurements of river discharge are very difficult while water surface elevation measurements are comparatively easy. In order to convert sta... | Stage (hydrology) | Physics,Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science | 107 |
897,102 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fill%20trestle | A fill trestle or filling trestle is a temporary construction trestle that is built to provide a scaffolding for the placement of fill or an earthen dam. Typically, the trestle is built across the valley and a railway is laid across the trestle. Specially designed side-dumping railroad cars filled with earth or gravel ... | Fill trestle | Engineering | 165 |
1,243,189 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB%20mass%20storage%20device%20class | The USB mass storage device class (also known as USB MSC or UMS) is a set of computing communications protocols, specifically a USB Device Class, defined by the USB Implementers Forum that makes a USB device accessible to a host computing device and enables file transfers between the host and the USB device. To a host,... | USB mass storage device class | Technology | 2,370 |
75,187,709 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagrilintide | Cagrilintide is a long-acting analogue of amylin. It is being tested to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes by itself and in combination with semaglutide as cagrilintide/semaglutide.
Research
A systematic review and metanalysis of cagrisema, published in 2024, found that cagrisema may provide weight loss benefits.
Ref... | Cagrilintide | Chemistry | 96 |
66,541,188 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovista%20paludosa | Bovista paludosa is a species of fungus belonging to the family Lycoperdaceae.
It is native to Eurasia.
References
Lycoperdaceae
Taxa named by Joseph-Henri Léveillé
Fungi of Europe
Fungi of Asia
Fungi described in 1846
Fungus species | Bovista paludosa | Biology | 57 |
19,287,081 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clearing%20House%20Automated%20Transfer%20System | The Clearing House Automated Transfer System, or CHATS, is a real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system for the transfer of funds in Hong Kong. It is operated by Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL), a limited-liability private company jointly owned by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong As... | Clearing House Automated Transfer System | Technology | 1,339 |
60,851,083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20Falkenberg | Maria Falkenberg is a professor of medical biochemistry at the Sahlgrenska Academy of the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. She has made important contributions to understanding how the mitochondrial genome is maintained in health and disease.
Career
Falkenberg received her doctorate from the University of Gothenburg... | Maria Falkenberg | Chemistry | 805 |
36,736,192 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20design%20law | Japanese design law is determined by the . Under this Act, only registered designs are legally protected, and it stipulates the procedure for obtaining a design registration in the Japan Patent Office. The protection for unregistered design is provided by . The Act amended in 2019 to expand its scope of protections of ... | Japanese design law | Engineering | 656 |
5,284,746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable%20city | A sustainable city, eco-city, or green city is a city designed with consideration for the social, economic, and environmental impact (commonly referred to as the triple bottom line), as well as a resilient habitat for existing populations. This is done in a way that does not compromise the ability of future generations... | Sustainable city | Engineering | 12,796 |
9,183,354 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docomo%20Pacific | Docomo Pacific is a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo headquartered in Tamuning, Guam. It is the largest provider of mobile, television, internet and telephone services to the United States territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
The company was formed through the merge... | Docomo Pacific | Technology | 412 |
1,435,047 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agate%20%28rocket%29 | VE 110 Agate is the designation of an unguided French test rocket developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
It was part of the Pierres précieuses (fr.: gemstones) program, that included five prototypes Agathe, Topaze, Emeraude, Rubis and Saphir, leading up to the Diamant orbital rocket.
The Agate has a length of 8... | Agate (rocket) | Astronomy | 271 |
5,489,731 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflex%20hammer | A reflex hammer is a medical instrument used by practitioners to test deep tendon reflexes, the best known possibly being the patellar reflex. Testing for reflexes is an important part of the neurological physical examination in order to detect abnormalities in the central or peripheral nervous system.
Reflex hammers... | Reflex hammer | Biology | 812 |
73,273,718 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVN-322 | AVN-322 is a 5-hydroxytryptamine subtype 6 receptor antagonist manufactured by Avineuro Pharmaceuticals Inc. that could potentially be used to combat Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia. AVN-322 also reverses the negative effects of scopolamine and MK-80.
The compound is a sister drug to AVN-101 and AVN-211, two sim... | AVN-322 | Chemistry | 176 |
74,170,779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toroidal%20solenoid | The toroidal solenoid was an early 1946 design for a fusion power device designed by George Paget Thomson and Moses Blackman of Imperial College London. It proposed to confine a deuterium fuel plasma to a toroidal (donut-shaped) chamber using magnets, and then heating it to fusion temperatures using radio frequency ene... | Toroidal solenoid | Chemistry | 3,876 |
78,214 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture | Permaculture is an approach to land management and settlement design that adopts arrangements observed in flourishing natural ecosystems. It includes a set of design principles derived using whole-systems thinking. It applies these principles in fields such as regenerative agriculture, town planning, rewilding, and com... | Permaculture | Engineering,Environmental_science | 6,748 |
2,880,139 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tau2%20Arietis | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Tau2 Arietis}}
Tau2 Arietis, Latinized from τ2 Arietis, is the Bayer designation for a binary star in the northern constellation on Aries. The combined apparent visual magnitude of this system is +5.09, which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye. With an annual parallax shift of 10.27 mas, it ... | Tau2 Arietis | Astronomy | 283 |
22,577,850 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berge%27s%20theorem | In graph theory, Berge's theorem states that a matching M in a graph G is maximum (contains the largest possible number of edges) if and only if there is no augmenting path (a path that starts and ends on free (unmatched) vertices, and alternates between edges in and not in the matching) with M.
It was proven by Frenc... | Berge's theorem | Mathematics | 910 |
17,401,600 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necessity%20good | In economics, a necessity good or a necessary good is a type of normal good.
Necessity goods are product(s) and services that consumers will buy regardless of the changes in their income levels, therefore making these products less sensitive to income change. As for any other normal good, an income rise will lead to ... | Necessity good | Physics | 237 |
30,411,167 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20water%20supply%20and%20sanitation | The history of water supply and sanitation is one of a logistical challenge to provide clean water and sanitation systems since the dawn of civilization. Where water resources, infrastructure or sanitation systems were insufficient, diseases spread and people fell sick or died prematurely.
Major human settlements coul... | History of water supply and sanitation | Engineering,Environmental_science | 10,455 |
59,184,147 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Residue-to-product%20ratio | In climate engineering, the residue-to-product ratio (RPR) is used to calculate how much unused crop residue might be left after harvesting a particular crop. Also called the residue yield or straw/grain ratio, the equation takes the mass of residue divided by the mass of crop produced, and the result is dimensionless.... | Residue-to-product ratio | Engineering | 185 |
17,702,796 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilevel%20optimization | Bilevel optimization is a special kind of optimization where one problem is embedded (nested) within another. The outer optimization task is commonly referred to as the upper-level optimization task, and the inner optimization task is commonly referred to as the lower-level optimization task. These problems involve two... | Bilevel optimization | Mathematics | 1,793 |
39,484,172 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20P.%20Dinsmore | Ray Putnam Dinsmore (24 April 1893 – 26 October 1979) was a rubber scientist, known for pioneering the use of rayon as a reinforcing material in auto tires. In 1928, Dinsmore patented the first water-emulsion synthetic rubber in the United States. The material later became a staple of the rubber industry during the ... | Ray P. Dinsmore | Chemistry,Materials_science | 309 |
37,377,809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Dendy | Arthur Dendy (20 January 1865, in Manchester – 24 March 1925, in London) was an English zoologist known for his work on marine sponges and the terrestrial invertebrates of Victoria, Australia, notably including the "living fossil" Peripatus. He was in turn professor of zoology in New Zealand, in South Africa and finall... | Arthur Dendy | Biology | 769 |
6,077,753 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean%20Air%20Society%20of%20Australia%20and%20New%20Zealand | The Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand (CASANZ) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization formed in the 1960s to bring together people with an interest in clean air and the study of air pollution. Its focus has since grown to include broader environmental management affairs, but with special emphasis o... | Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand | Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science | 1,130 |
24,732,344 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola%20Droid | The Motorola Droid (GSM/UMTS version: Motorola Milestone) is an Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphone designed by Motorola, which runs Google's Android operating system. The Droid had been publicized under the codenames Sholes and Tao and the model number A855. In Latin America and Europe, the model number is A853... | Motorola Droid | Technology | 2,981 |
12,747,184 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out%28Fn%29 | In mathematics, Out(Fn) is the outer automorphism group of a free group on n generators. These groups are at universal stage in geometric group theory, as they act on the set of presentations with generators of any finitely generated group. Despite geometric analogies with general linear groups and mapping class group... | Out(Fn) | Physics | 1,577 |
17,367,997 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coolfluid | COOLFluiD is a component based scientific computing environment that handles high-performance computing problems with focus on complex computational fluid dynamics (CFD) involving multiphysics phenomena.
It features a Collaborative Simulation Environment where multiple physical models and multiple discretization meth... | Coolfluid | Physics,Chemistry,Engineering | 285 |
41,714,108 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CDP-choline%20pathway | The CDP-choline pathway, first identified by Eugene P. Kennedy in 1956, is the predominant mechanism by which mammalian cells synthesize phosphatidylcholine (PC) for incorporation into membranes or lipid-derived signalling molecules. The CDP-choline pathway represents one half of what is known as the Kennedy pathway. ... | CDP-choline pathway | Chemistry | 1,447 |
3,452,403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneden%27s%20Star | BPS CS22892-0052 (Sneden's Star) is an old population II star located at a distance of in the Milky Way's galactic halo. It belongs to a class of ultra-metal-poor stars (metallicity [Fe/H]=-3.1), specifically the very rare subclass of neutron-capture (r-process) enhanced stars. It was discovered by Tim C. Beers and co... | Sneden's Star | Astronomy | 728 |
311,855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autorotation%20%28fixed-wing%20aircraft%29 | For fixed-wing aircraft, autorotation is the tendency of an aircraft in or near a stall to roll spontaneously to the right or left, leading to a spin (a state of continuous autorotation).
Details
When the angle of attack is less than the stalling angle, any increase in angle of attack causes an increase in lift coeff... | Autorotation (fixed-wing aircraft) | Chemistry,Engineering | 683 |
14,429,264 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cysteinyl%20leukotriene%20receptor%201 | Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1, also termed CYSLTR1, is a receptor for cysteinyl leukotrienes (LT) (see cysteinyl leukotrienes). CYSLTR1, by binding these cysteinyl LTs (CysLTs; viz, LTC4, LTD4, and to a much lesser extent, LTE4) contributes to mediating various allergic and hypersensitivity reactions in humans as w... | Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 | Chemistry | 2,177 |
9,335,905 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multidelay%20block%20frequency%20domain%20adaptive%20filter | The multidelay block frequency domain adaptive filter (MDF) algorithm is a block-based frequency domain implementation of the (normalised) Least mean squares filter (LMS) algorithm.
Introduction
The MDF algorithm is based on the fact that convolutions may be efficiently computed in the frequency domain (thanks to the... | Multidelay block frequency domain adaptive filter | Engineering | 466 |
326,120 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC%2060320 | IEC 60320 Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes is a set of standards from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) specifying non-locking connectors for connecting power supply cords to electrical appliances of voltage not exceeding 250 V (a.c.) and rated current not exceeding 16 A. ... | IEC 60320 | Technology | 4,734 |
1,204,926 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiKTeX | MiKTeX is a free and open-source distribution of the TeX/LaTeX typesetting system compatible with Linux, MacOS, and Windows. It also contains a set of related programs. MiKTeX provides the tools necessary to prepare documents using the TeX/LaTeX markup language, as well as a simple TeX editor, TeXworks. The name comes ... | MiKTeX | Technology | 444 |
839,812 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATC%20code%20H04 |
H04A Glycogenolytic hormones
H04AA Glycogenolytic hormones
H04AA01 Glucagon
H04AA02 Dasiglucagon
References
H04 | ATC code H04 | Chemistry | 48 |
44,714,050 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ER%20%3D%20EPR | ER = EPR is a conjecture in physics stating that two entangled particles (a so-called Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen or EPR pair) are connected by a wormhole (or Einstein–Rosen bridge) and is thought by some to be a basis for unifying general relativity and quantum mechanics into a theory of everything.
Overview
The conjectu... | ER = EPR | Physics,Astronomy,Mathematics | 542 |
61,173,032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unistellar | Unistellar is a French manufacturer of computer-connected telescopes that allow non-professional skywatchers to observe astronomical objects at relatively low cost. The first product launched was named the eVscope, and used digital astrophotographic techniques. SETI Institute has partnered with Unistellar and will be... | Unistellar | Astronomy | 726 |
2,645,572 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvic%20%28mineral%20water%29 | Volvic is a brand of mineral water. Its source is in the Chaîne des Puys-Limagne Fault, Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Park, at the Puy de Dôme in France.
Over 50% of the production of Volvic water is exported to more than sixty countries throughout the world. Two bottling plants produce over one billion bottles of water... | Volvic (mineral water) | Chemistry | 644 |
239,053 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction%20delay | Construction delays are situations where project events occur at a later time than expected due to causes related to the client, consultant, and contractor etc. In residential and light construction, construction delays are often the result of miscommunication between contractors, subcontractors, and property owners. T... | Construction delay | Engineering | 628 |
60,777,446 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel%20plating | Barrel plating is a form of electroplating used for plating a large number of smaller metal objects in one sitting. It consists of a non-conductive barrel-shaped cage in which the objects are placed before being subjected to the chemical bath in which they become plated. An important aspect of the barrel plating proces... | Barrel plating | Chemistry | 223 |
77,096,028 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%205885 | NGC 5885 is an intermediate barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Libra. Its speed relative to the cosmic microwave background is 2,185 ± 13 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 32.3 ± 2.3 Mpc (~105 million ly). NGC 5885 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1784.
The l... | NGC 5885 | Astronomy | 338 |
5,719,307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paley%20graph | In mathematics, Paley graphs are undirected graphs constructed from the members of a suitable finite field by connecting pairs of elements that differ by a quadratic residue. The Paley graphs form an infinite family of conference graphs, which yield an infinite family of symmetric conference matrices. Paley graphs allo... | Paley graph | Mathematics | 1,457 |
78,165,197 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelandopam | Zelandopam (; developmental code names YM-435, MYD-37) is a selective dopamine D1-like receptor agonist related to fenoldopam which was under development in Japan for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure but was never marketed. The drug was being developed for use by intravenous administration. The developme... | Zelandopam | Chemistry | 129 |
53,375,072 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20profiling | Social profiling is the process of constructing a social media user's profile using his or her social data. In general, profiling refers to the data science process of generating a person's profile with computerized algorithms and technology. There are various platforms for sharing this information with the proliferati... | Social profiling | Technology | 3,280 |
424,420 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerator%20physics | Accelerator physics is a branch of applied physics, concerned with designing, building and operating particle accelerators. As such, it can be described as the study of motion, manipulation and observation of relativistic charged particle beams and their interaction with accelerator structures by electromagnetic field... | Accelerator physics | Physics | 1,353 |
21,467,370 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe%20Zakai | Moshe Zakai (December 22, 1926 – November 27, 2015) was a Distinguished Professor at the Technion, Israel in electrical engineering, member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Rothschild Prize winner.
Biography
Moshe Zakai was born in Sokółka, Poland, to his parents Rachel and Eliezer Zakheim with wh... | Moshe Zakai | Mathematics | 1,202 |
62,112,877 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependent%20random%20choice | In mathematics, dependent random choice is a probabilistic technique that shows how to find a large set of vertices in a dense graph such that every small subset of vertices has many common neighbors. It is a useful tool to embed a graph into another graph with many edges. Thus it has its application in extremal graph ... | Dependent random choice | Mathematics | 894 |
29,405,971 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clathrus%20mauritianus | Clathrus mauritianus is a species of fungus in the stinkhorn family. It is found in Mauritius.
References
Phallales
Fungi of Africa
Fungi described in 1910
Fungi of Mauritius
Fungus species | Clathrus mauritianus | Biology | 42 |
61,920,919 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoalgebra | In algebra, given a 2-monad T in a 2-category, a pseudoalgebra for T is a 2-category-version of algebra for T, that satisfies the laws up to coherent isomorphisms.
See also
Operad
Notes
References
Further reading
External links
https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/pseudoalgebra+for+a+2-monad
https://golem.ph.utexas.edu... | Pseudoalgebra | Mathematics | 132 |
24,266 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profinite%20group | In mathematics, a profinite group is a topological group that is in a certain sense assembled from a system of finite groups.
The idea of using a profinite group is to provide a "uniform", or "synoptic", view of an entire system of finite groups. Properties of the profinite group are generally speaking uniform propert... | Profinite group | Mathematics | 2,026 |
40,176 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Priestley | Joseph Priestley (; 24 March 1733 – 6 February 1804) was an English chemist, Unitarian, natural philosopher, separatist theologian, grammarian, multi-subject educator and classical liberal political theorist. He published over 150 works, and conducted experiments in several areas of science.
Priestley is credited wit... | Joseph Priestley | Chemistry | 14,614 |
14,669,989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola%E2%80%93Jones%20object%20detection%20framework | The Viola–Jones object detection framework is a machine learning object detection framework proposed in 2001 by Paul Viola and Michael Jones. It was motivated primarily by the problem of face detection, although it can be adapted to the detection of other object classes.
In short, it consists of a sequence of classifi... | Viola–Jones object detection framework | Engineering | 2,688 |
65,818,809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Butte | Gregory Butte is a 4,651-foot (1,418 meter) elevation sandstone summit located in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, in San Juan County of southern Utah. It is situated northeast of Tower Butte, and northeast of the town of Page. This iconic landmark of the Lake Powell area towers nearly 1,000 feet above the lake.... | Gregory Butte | Engineering | 315 |
24,899,234 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPC%20Journal | PPC Journal was an early hobbyist computer magazine, originally targeted at users of HP's first programmable calculator, the HP-65. It originated as 65 Notes and the first issue was published in 1974. It later changed names in 1978 to PPC Journal and in 1980 to PPC Calculator Journal. With Volume 12 published in 1984 t... | PPC Journal | Technology | 290 |
60,474,207 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastid%20evolution | A plastid is a membrane-bound organelle found in plants, algae and other eukaryotic organisms that contribute to the production of pigment molecules. Most plastids are photosynthetic, thus leading to color production and energy storage or production. There are many types of plastids in plants alone, but all plastids ca... | Plastid evolution | Chemistry,Biology | 1,704 |
31,980,740 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20symmetric%20function | In mathematics and especially in algebraic combinatorics, the Stanley symmetric functions are a family of symmetric functions introduced by in his study of the symmetric group of permutations.
Formally, the Stanley symmetric function Fw(x1, x2, ...) indexed by a permutation w is defined as a sum of certain fundamen... | Stanley symmetric function | Physics,Mathematics | 309 |
6,254,418 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RF%20power%20amplifier | A radio-frequency power amplifier (RF power amplifier) is a type of electronic amplifier that converts a low-power radio-frequency (RF) signal into a higher-power signal. Typically, RF power amplifiers are used in the final stage of a radio transmitter, their output driving the antenna. Design goals often include gain,... | RF power amplifier | Technology,Engineering | 809 |
11,798,290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pestalotia%20longisetula | Pestalotia longisetula is a plant pathogen causing strawberry fruit rot.
Hosts and symptoms
While P. longisetula is best known for infecting strawberry crops, it can also infect other plants, including apricots, peaches, guava, and tomato fruits. Some plants such as beans are immune to the disease. It takes on averag... | Pestalotia longisetula | Biology | 353 |
24,209 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profanity | Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or conversational intimac... | Profanity | Biology | 8,103 |
70,720,694 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebacina%20sparassoidea | Sebacina sparassoidea, the white coral jelly fungus, is a species of fungus in the family Sebacinaceae. Its coral-like basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are typically a yellowish off-white and have a gelatinous and elastic texture. Found in eastern North America, in humid environments amongst rotting logs of deciduous trees,... | Sebacina sparassoidea | Biology | 364 |
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