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14,705,292 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd%27s%20triangle | Floyd's triangle is a triangular array of natural numbers used in computer science education. It is named after Robert Floyd. It is defined by filling the rows of the triangle with consecutive numbers, starting with a 1 in the top left corner:
The problem of writing a computer program to produce this triangle has been... | Floyd's triangle | Mathematics,Technology,Engineering | 248 |
24,509,242 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnopilus%20odini | Gymnopilus odini is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.
See also
List of Gymnopilus species
odini
Fungi of North America
Taxa named by Elias Magnus Fries
Fungus species | Gymnopilus odini | Biology | 46 |
8,552,468 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alanosine | Alanosine (also called SDX-102) is a substance that has been studied for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. It is an antimetabolite. It is used as one of a few experimental treatments for patients with deadly pancreatic cancer when the main chemotherapeutic treatment regimen of gemcitabine is no longer useful.
Refere... | Alanosine | Chemistry | 108 |
26,339,232 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primordial%20narcissism | Psychiatrist Ernst Simmel first defined primordial narcissism in 1944. Simmel's fundamental thesis is that the most primitive stage of libidinal development is not the oral, but the gastro-intestinal one. Mouth and anus are merely to be considered as the terminal parts of this organic zone. Simmel terms the psychologi... | Primordial narcissism | Biology | 275 |
20,743,925 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRPP3 | Polycystic kidney disease 2-like 2 protein (PKD2L2) also known as transient receptor potential polycystic 5 (TRPP5) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PKD2L2 gene.
TRPP5 is a member of the transient receptor potential channel family of proteins.
See also
TRPP
References
Further reading
Ion channels | TRPP3 | Chemistry | 78 |
29,949,355 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase%20telescope | A phase telescope or Bertrand lens is an optical device used in aligning the various optical components of a light microscope. In particular it allows observation of the back focal plane of the objective lens and its conjugated focal planes. The phase telescope/Bertrand lens is inserted into the microscope in place of ... | Phase telescope | Chemistry | 219 |
73,947,499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megan%20Robertson%20%28scientist%29 | ''For the Australian former rowing coxswain, see Megan Robertson.’'
Megan L. Robertson is a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Houston noted for her work in polymer chemistry towards achieving "green birth, green life, and green death" via recycling and via biosourced oils and fatt... | Megan Robertson (scientist) | Physics,Chemistry,Materials_science,Technology,Biology | 425 |
77,892,541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%2018742 | HD 18742 (proper name Ayeyarwady) is a 8th-magnitude subgiant star located about away in the constellation of Eridanus. It is orbited by one confirmed exoplanet, super-Jupiter HD 18742 b (proper name Bagan), and possibly by another Jovian planetary candidate (HD 18742 c).
Stellar characteristics
HD 18742 is a yellow... | HD 18742 | Astronomy | 739 |
72,525,295 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Zealand%20Society%20of%20Industrial%20Designers | The New Zealand Society of Industrial Designers, known as NZSID, formed in 1959, was a professional body for designers in New Zealand. Its membership was multi-disciplinary, representing designers in all branches of design for industry—interior, product, furniture, graphic, packaging, exhibition, apparel, design educat... | New Zealand Society of Industrial Designers | Engineering | 1,079 |
14,638,086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya%20Zbarsky | Ilya Borisovich Zbarsky (; 8 November 1913 – 9 November 2007) was a Soviet and Russian biochemist who served as the head of Lenin's Mausoleum from 1956 to 1989. He was appointed as Advisor at the Direction of the Institute in 1989 due to his age. He was the son of Boris Zbarsky, who helped mummify Lenin's body in 1924.... | Ilya Zbarsky | Chemistry | 210 |
1,724,209 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensor%20web | Sensor web is a type of sensor network that heavily utilizes the World Wide Web and is especially suited for environmental monitoring.
OGC's Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) framework defines a suite of web service interfaces and communication protocols abstracting from the heterogeneity of sensor (network) communication.
... | Sensor web | Technology,Engineering | 2,200 |
71,672,577 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page%20Analysis%20and%20Ground%20Truth%20Elements | Page Analysis and Ground Truth Elements (PAGE) is an XML standard for encoding digitised documents. Comparable to ALTO (XML), it allows the organisation and structure of a page and its contents to be described.
PAGE XML can be used to describe:
page content (regions, lines of text, words, glyphs, reading order, text... | Page Analysis and Ground Truth Elements | Technology | 317 |
3,784,078 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FireWire%20camera | FireWire cameras use the IEEE 1394 bus standard for the transmission of audio, video and control data. FireWire is Apple Computer's trademark for the IEEE 1394 standard.
FireWire cameras are available in the form of photo cameras and video cameras, which provide image and audio data. A special form of video cameras is... | FireWire camera | Technology | 3,059 |
74,836,769 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie%20Diani | Julie Diani is a French academic specialised in the characterization and simulation of polymeric materials. She is the CNRS Research Director at École Polytechnique’s Solid Mechanics Laboratory, and holder of the Arkema Design and Modeling of Innovative Materials Chair.
Education
Diani earned a B.S. in Applied Mathe... | Julie Diani | Chemistry,Materials_science,Technology | 237 |
66,381,155 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear%20Mobile | Clear Mobile is a mobile telephone network running as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) using Vodafone's Irish network. Vodafone owns Clear Mobile. Clear Mobile was launched on 14 January 2021.
Products and services
Since launch, Clear Mobile has offered one product, which is a sim-only mobile contract. The pa... | Clear Mobile | Technology | 150 |
52,373,783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biman%20Bagchi | Biman Bagchi is an Indian scientist currently serving as a SERB-DST National Science Chair Professor and Honorary Professor at the Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit of the Indian Institute of Science. He is a theoretical physical chemist and biophysicist known for his research in the area of statistical mechan... | Biman Bagchi | Chemistry | 1,525 |
11,552,627 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendersonia%20creberrima | Hendersonia creberrima is a fungal plant pathogen.
References
External links
Index Fungorum
USDA ARS Fungal Database
Fungal plant pathogens and diseases
Pleosporales
Fungus species | Hendersonia creberrima | Biology | 39 |
1,855,722 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acousto-optic%20modulator | An acousto-optic modulator (AOM), also called a Bragg cell or an acousto-optic deflector (AOD), uses the acousto-optic effect to diffract and shift the frequency of light using sound waves (usually at radio-frequency). They are used in lasers for Q-switching, telecommunications for signal modulation, and in spectrosco... | Acousto-optic modulator | Materials_science,Engineering | 1,278 |
16,926,862 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa%20rustica | Villa rustica () was the term used by the ancient Romans to denote a farmhouse or villa set in the countryside and with an agricultural section, which applies to the vast majority of Roman villas. In some cases they were at the centre of a large agricultural estate, sometimes called a latifundium. The adjective rustica... | Villa rustica | Engineering | 992 |
72,429,750 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20I.%20Gomez | Laura I. Gómez is a computer scientist known for establishing Atipca, a company that presents bias free names in recruiting.
Early life and education
Gómez was born in León Guanajuato, México and then moved to California when she was eight years old. Gomez got her first software engineering internship at the age of s... | Laura I. Gomez | Technology | 391 |
46,824,914 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furthering%20Asbestos%20Claims%20Transparency%20Act%20of%202015 | The Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015 (old bill number- , now Section 3 of ) is a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congressman Blake Farenthold that would require asbestos trusts in the United States to file quarterly reports about the payouts they make and personal inform... | Furthering Asbestos Claims Transparency Act of 2015 | Environmental_science | 3,552 |
24,994,666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nishina%20Memorial%20Prize | The is the oldest and most prestigious physics award in Japan.
Information
Since 1955, the Nishina Memorial Prize has been awarded annually by the Nishina Memorial Foundation. The Foundation was established to commemorate Yoshio Nishina, who was the founding father of modern physics research in Japan and a mentor of... | Nishina Memorial Prize | Technology | 776 |
61,190,522 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C7H5BrO | {{DISPLAYTITLE:C7H5BrO}}
The molecular formula C7H5BrO may refer to:
Benzoyl bromide
Bromobenzaldehydes
2-Bromobenzaldehyde
3-Bromobenzaldehyde
4-Bromobenzaldehyde
Bromotropone | C7H5BrO | Chemistry | 67 |
6,223,779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignition%20switch | An ignition switch, starter switch or start switch is a switch in the control system of a motor vehicle that activates the main electrical systems for the vehicle, including "accessories" (radio, power windows, etc.). In vehicles powered by internal combustion engines, the switch provides power to the starter solenoid ... | Ignition switch | Technology | 262 |
11,422,320 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Togavirus%205%E2%80%B2%20plus%20strand%20cis-regulatory%20element | The Togavirus 5′ plus strand cis-regulatory element is an RNA element which is thought to be essential for both plus and minus strand RNA synthesis.
Genus Alphavirus belongs to the family Togaviridae. Alpha viruses contain secondary structural motifs in the 5′ UTR that allow them to avoid detection by IFIT1.
See al... | Togavirus 5′ plus strand cis-regulatory element | Chemistry | 87 |
24,859,499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Arabidopsis%20Information%20Resource | The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) is a community resource and online model organism database of genetic and molecular biology data for the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, commonly known as mouse-ear cress.
TAIR integrates information about the Arabidopsis genome, genes, gene products, natural variants, mut... | The Arabidopsis Information Resource | Biology | 469 |
2,900,261 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telesis | Telesis (from the Greek τέλεσις /telesis/) or "planned progress" was a concept and neologism coined by the American sociologist Lester Frank Ward (often referred to as the "father of American sociology"), in the late 19th century to describe directed social advancement via education and the scientific method. The term ... | Telesis | Engineering | 605 |
3,674,853 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnomycology | Ethnomycology is the study of the historical uses and sociological impact of fungi and can be considered a subfield of ethnobotany or ethnobiology. Although in theory the term includes fungi used for such purposes as tinder, medicine (medicinal mushrooms) and food (including yeast), it is often used in the context of t... | Ethnomycology | Biology | 1,208 |
332,264 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computable%20set | In computability theory, a set of natural numbers is called computable, recursive, or decidable if there is an algorithm which takes a number as input, terminates after a finite amount of time (possibly depending on the given number) and correctly decides whether the number belongs to the set or not.
A set which is no... | Computable set | Mathematics | 788 |
8,871,506 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buformin | Buformin (1-butylbiguanide) is an oral antidiabetic drug of the biguanide class, chemically related to metformin and phenformin. Buformin was marketed by German pharmaceutical company Grünenthal as Silubin.
Chemistry and animal toxicology
Buformin hydrochloride is a fine, white to slightly yellow, crystalline, odorles... | Buformin | Chemistry | 1,278 |
32,596,353 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamendazole | Gamendazole is a drug candidate for male contraception. It is an indazole carboxylic acid derived from lonidamine (LND). It has been shown to reduce fertility in male rats without affecting testosterone levels, but human clinical trials have not been started.
Rat studies
Gamendazole produced 100% antispermatogenic eff... | Gamendazole | Chemistry | 402 |
2,044,329 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark%20electrode | The Clark electrode is an electrode that measures ambient oxygen partial pressure in a liquid using a catalytic platinum surface according to the net reaction:
O2 + 4 e− + 4 H+ → 2 H2O
It improves on a bare platinum electrode by use of a membrane to reduce fouling and metal plating onto the platinum.
History
Leland... | Clark electrode | Chemistry | 703 |
21,946,966 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restriction%20fragment%20mass%20polymorphism | Restriction Fragment Mass Polymorphism (RFMP) is a technology which digests DNA into oligonucleotide fragments, and detects variation of DNA sequences by molecular weight of the fragments. RFMP is a proprietary technology of GeneMatrix and can be utilized for genotyping viruses and microorganisms, and for human genome ... | Restriction fragment mass polymorphism | Chemistry,Biology | 712 |
473,774 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation%20geometry | In mathematics, transformation geometry (or transformational geometry) is the name of a mathematical and pedagogic take on the study of geometry by focusing on groups of geometric transformations, and properties that are invariant under them. It is opposed to the classical synthetic geometry approach of Euclidean geom... | Transformation geometry | Physics,Mathematics | 1,228 |
51,048,565 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremurus%20%C3%97%20isabellinus | Eremurus × isabellinus is a hybrid of garden origin, derived from the crossing of E. stenophyllus with E. olgae. The first crossing was made by Sir Michael Foster at Great Shelford, England, at the end of the 19th century, and replicated in France by the Vilmorin nursery at Verrières-le-Buisson in 1902. The name of th... | Eremurus × isabellinus | Biology | 265 |
156,428 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtechnology | Microtechnology is technology whose features have dimensions of the order of one micrometre (one millionth of a metre, or 10−6 metre, or 1μm). It focuses on physical and chemical processes as well as the production or manipulation of structures with one-micrometre magnitude.
Development
Around 1970, scientists learne... | Microtechnology | Materials_science,Engineering | 978 |
14,975,857 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSND | Bartter syndrome, infantile, with sensorineural deafness (Barttin), also known as BSND, is a human gene which is associated with Bartter syndrome.
This gene encodes an essential beta subunit for CLC chloride channels. These heteromeric channels localize to basolateral membranes of renal tubules and of potassium-secret... | BSND | Chemistry,Biology | 105 |
21,029,751 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone%20rouge | The zone rouge (English: red zone) is a chain of non-contiguous areas throughout northeastern France that the French government isolated after the First World War. The land, which originally covered more than , was deemed too physically and environmentally damaged by conflict for human habitation. Rather than attempt t... | Zone rouge | Chemistry,Environmental_science | 810 |
1,521,654 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Frontier%20Hotel%20and%20Casino | The New Frontier (formerly Hotel Last Frontier and The Frontier) was a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The property began as a casino and dance club known as Pair O' Dice, opened in 1931. It was sold in 1941, and incorporated into the Hotel Last Frontier, which began construction at the end... | New Frontier Hotel and Casino | Engineering | 6,322 |
74,341,487 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadel%20vanishing%20theorem | In mathematics, the Nadel vanishing theorem is a global vanishing theorem for multiplier ideals, introduced by A. M. Nadel in 1989. It generalizes the Kodaira vanishing theorem using singular metrics with (strictly) positive curvature, and also it can be seen as an analytical analogue of the Kawamata–Viehweg vanishing ... | Nadel vanishing theorem | Mathematics | 251 |
14,725,514 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaplastic%20lymphoma%20kinase | Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) also known as ALK tyrosine kinase receptor or CD246 (cluster of differentiation 246) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ALK gene.
Identification
Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) was originally discovered in 1994 in anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) cells. ALCL is caused... | Anaplastic lymphoma kinase | Chemistry | 2,165 |
43,017,519 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20clustering%20algorithm | Direct clustering algorithm (DCA) is a methodology for identification of cellular manufacturing structure within an existing manufacturing shop. The DCA was introduced in 1982 by H.M. Chan and D.A. Milner The algorithm restructures the existing machine / component (product) matrix of a shop by switching the rows and c... | Direct clustering algorithm | Engineering | 371 |
25,269,252 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinate%20singularity | In mathematics and physics, a coordinate singularity occurs when an apparent singularity or discontinuity occurs in one coordinate frame that can be removed by choosing a different frame.
An example is the apparent (longitudinal) singularity at the 90 degree latitude in spherical coordinates. An object moving due nor... | Coordinate singularity | Mathematics | 237 |
62,035,892 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20Choptuik | Matthew William Choptuik (born 1961) is a Canadian theoretical physicist specializing in numerical relativity.
Choptuik graduated from University of British Columbia with a master's degree in 1982 and a Ph.D. advised by William Unruh in 1986. He became an associate professor in 1995 at the University of Texas at Austi... | Matthew Choptuik | Physics | 313 |
12,610,397 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20clock%20manager | A digital clock manager (DCM) is an electronic component available on some field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) (notably ones produced by Xilinx). A digital clock manager is useful for manipulating clock signals inside the FPGA, and to avoid clock skew which would introduce errors in the circuit.
Uses
Digital clock ... | Digital clock manager | Technology,Engineering | 163 |
10,167,825 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large-signal%20model | Large-signal modeling is a common analysis method used in electronic engineering to describe nonlinear devices in terms of the underlying nonlinear equations. In circuits containing nonlinear elements such as transistors, diodes, and vacuum tubes, under "large signal conditions", AC signals have high enough magnitude t... | Large-signal model | Physics,Engineering | 369 |
9,969,189 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edit%20conflict | An edit conflict is a computer problem that may occur when multiple editors edit the same file and cannot merge without losing part or all of their edit. The conflict occurs when an editor gets a copy of a shared document file, changes the copy and attempts to save the changes to the original file, which has been alter... | Edit conflict | Engineering | 411 |
31,231,313 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilberjin%20Tepe | Dilberjin Tepe, also Dilberjin or Delbarjin (Persian: دلبَرجین), is the modern name for the remains of an ancient town in modern (northern) Afghanistan. The town was perhaps founded in the time of the Achaemenid Empire. Under the Kushan Empire it became a major local centre. After the Kushano-Sassanids the town was aba... | Dilberjin Tepe | Astronomy | 823 |
55,265 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road%20train | A road train, also known as a land train or long combination vehicle (LCV) is a semi-trailer used to move road freight more efficiently than single-trailer semi-trailers. It consists of one semi-trailer or more connected together with or without a prime-mover. It typically has to be at least three trailers and one prim... | Road train | Technology | 5,595 |
298,547 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunity%20%28medicine%29 | In biology, immunity is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease. Immunity may occur naturally or be produced by prior exposure or immunization.
Innate and adaptive
The immune system has innate and adaptive components. Innate immunity is... | Immunity (medicine) | Biology | 3,619 |
5,712,191 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fructose%206-phosphate | Fructose 6-phosphate (sometimes called the Neuberg ester) is a derivative of fructose, which has been phosphorylated at the 6-hydroxy group. It is one of several possible fructosephosphates. The β-D-form of this compound is very common in cells. The great majority of glucose is converted to fructose 6-phosphate upon en... | Fructose 6-phosphate | Chemistry | 259 |
2,135,962 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapshot%20%28computer%20storage%29 | In computer systems, a snapshot is the state of a system at a particular point in time. The term was coined as an analogy to that in photography.
Rationale
A full backup of a large data set may take a long time to complete. On multi-tasking or multi-user systems, there may be writes to that data while it is being bac... | Snapshot (computer storage) | Technology,Engineering | 962 |
55,515,710 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%20483 | NGC 483 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It is located approximately 192 million light-years from Earth and was discovered on November 11, 1827 by astronomer John Herschel.
See also
Spiral galaxy
List of NGC objects (1–1000)
References
External links
SEDS
Spiral galaxies
Pisces (constellat... | NGC 483 | Astronomy | 78 |
2,903,598 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upsilon%20Bo%C3%B6tis | Upsilon Boötis (υ Boötis) is a single, orange-hued star in the northern constellation of Boötes. It is a fourth magnitude star that is visible to the naked eye. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 12.38 mas as seen from the Earth, it is located about 263 light years from the Sun. The star is moving closer to the Sun... | Upsilon Boötis | Astronomy | 215 |
63,219,935 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation%20based%20inertial%20sensing | Levitation based inertial sensing is a new and rapidly growing technique for measuring linear acceleration, rotation and orientation of a body. Based on this technique, inertial sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes, enables ultra-sensitive inertial sensing. For example, the world's best accelerometer used in t... | Levitation based inertial sensing | Physics,Technology,Engineering | 784 |
18,952,376 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20Transportation%20and%20Logistics%20Neuer%20Adler | Center for Transportation and Logistics Neuer Adler (CNA) is a German association for industries active in the transport and logistics sectors. The name "Neuer Adler" alludes to Adler, the first railway locomotive in Germany.
References
External links
Logistics in Germany
Professional associations based in Germany
T... | Center for Transportation and Logistics Neuer Adler | Physics | 66 |
46,275,114 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radionomy | Radionomy was an online platform that provided tools for operating online radio stations. It was part of Radionomy Group, a company which later acquired the online streaming platform SHOUTcast from Nullsoft, and eventually consolidated Radionomy into its SHOUTcast service.
Concept
Radionomy, a portmanteau of "radio" ... | Radionomy | Technology | 1,084 |
45,223,069 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CASS4 | Cas scaffolding protein family member 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CASS4 gene.
History and discovery
CASS4 (Crk associated substrate 4) is the fourth and last described member of the CAS protein family. CASS4 was detected by Singh et al. in 2008 following in silico screening of databases describing... | CASS4 | Chemistry | 2,543 |
12,728,109 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20respiration | Soil respiration refers to the production of carbon dioxide when soil organisms respire. This includes respiration of plant roots, the rhizosphere, microbes and fauna.
Soil respiration is a key ecosystem process that releases carbon from the soil in the form of CO2. CO2 is acquired by plants from the atmosphere and co... | Soil respiration | Biology | 5,756 |
660,960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashimoto%27s%20thyroiditis | Hashimoto's thyroiditis, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, Hashimoto's disease and autoimmune thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is gradually destroyed.
Early on, symptoms may not be noticed. Over time, the thyroid may enlarge, forming a painless goiter. Most people eventuall... | Hashimoto's thyroiditis | Biology | 10,399 |
15,893,225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competitions%20and%20prizes%20in%20artificial%20intelligence | There are a number of competitions and prizes to promote research in artificial intelligence.
General machine intelligence
The David E. Rumelhart Prize is an annual award for making a "significant contemporary contribution to the theoretical foundations of human cognition". The prize is $100,000.
The Human-Competitiv... | Competitions and prizes in artificial intelligence | Technology | 2,058 |
12,572 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grus%20%28constellation%29 | Grus (, or colloquially ) is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for the crane, a type of bird. It is one of twelve constellations conceived by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. Grus first appeared on a celestial globe published in 1598 in Ams... | Grus (constellation) | Astronomy | 3,084 |
43,294,813 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desulfonatronum%20thiosulfatophilum | Desulfonatronum thiosulfatophilum is a species of haloalkaliphilic sulfate-reducing bacteria. It is able to grow lithotrophically by dismutation of thiosulfate and sulfite.
References
Further reading
External links
LPSN
Type strain of Desulfonatronum thiosulfatophilum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadata... | Desulfonatronum thiosulfatophilum | Biology | 93 |
34,528,242 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bis%28chloroethyl%29%20ether | Bis(chloroethyl) ether is an organic compound with the formula O(CH2CH2Cl)2. It is an ether with two 2-chloroethyl substituents. It is a colorless liquid with the odor of a chlorinated solvent.
Reactions and applications
Bis(chloroethyl) ether is less reactive than the corresponding sulfur mustard S(CH2CH2Cl)2. In t... | Bis(chloroethyl) ether | Chemistry | 282 |
212,690 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pwd | In Unix-like and some other operating systems, the pwd command (print working directory) writes the full pathname of the current working directory to the standard output.
Implementations
Multics had a pwd command (which was a short name of the print_wdir command) from which the Unix pwd command originated. The command... | Pwd | Technology | 441 |
11,569,259 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sclerotinia%20ricini | Sclerotinia ricini is a plant pathogen infecting poinsettias.
References
External links
Index Fungorum
USDA ARS Fungal Database
Fungal plant pathogens and diseases
Ornamental plant pathogens and diseases
Sclerotiniaceae
Fungi described in 1919
Fungus species | Sclerotinia ricini | Biology | 55 |
11,654,677 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fab%20Tree%20Hab | The Fab Tree Hab is a hypothetical ecological home design developed at MIT in the early 2000s by Mitchell Joachim, Javier Arbona and Lara Greden. With the idea of easing the burden humanity places on the environment with conventional housing by growing "living, breathing" tree homes.
It would be built by allowing nati... | Fab Tree Hab | Engineering | 1,018 |
2,903,019 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14%20Aquilae | 14 Aquilae is a probable spectroscopic binary star system in the equatorial constellation of Aquila. 14 Aquilae is the Flamsteed designation though it also bears the Bayer designation g Aquilae. It is visible to the naked eye as a dim, white-hued star with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.42, and it is located at a di... | 14 Aquilae | Astronomy | 252 |
838,150 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastebin | A pastebin or text storage site is a type of online content-hosting service where users can store plain text (e.g. source code snippets for code review via Internet Relay Chat (IRC)). The most famous pastebin is the eponymous pastebin.com. Other sites with the same functionality have appeared, and several open source p... | Pastebin | Technology | 371 |
33,158,087 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah%20Otto | Sarah Perin Otto (born October 23, 1967) is a theoretical biologist, Canada Research Chair in Theoretical and Experimental Evolution, and is currently a Killam Professor at the University of British Columbia. From 2008-2016, she was the director of the Biodiversity Research Centre at the University of British Columbia... | Sarah Otto | Biology | 754 |
5,284,206 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand%27s%20theorem | In classical mechanics, Bertrand's theorem states that among central-force potentials with bound orbits, there are only two types of central-force (radial) scalar potentials with the property that all bound orbits are also closed orbits.
The first such potential is an inverse-square central force such as the gravitati... | Bertrand's theorem | Physics | 1,279 |
17,946,498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trina%20Solar | Trina Solar Co., Ltd. () is a Chinese photovoltaics company founded in 1997.
History
In 2018, Trina Solar launched Energy IoT brand, established the Trina Energy IoT Industrial Development Alliance together with leading companies and research institutes in China and elsewhere and founded the New Energy IoT Industrial ... | Trina Solar | Engineering | 220 |
1,564,830 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Walden | Paul Walden (; ; ; 26 July 1863 – 22 January 1957) was a Russian, Latvian and German chemist known for his work in stereochemistry and history of chemistry. In particular, he discovered the Walden rule, he invented the stereochemical reaction known as Walden inversion and synthesized the first room-temperature ionic li... | Paul Walden | Chemistry | 1,585 |
54,833,566 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%204461 | NGC 4461 (also known as NGC 4443) is a lenticular galaxy located about 50 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 12, 1784. NGC 4461 is a member of Markarian's Chain which is part of the Virgo Cluster.
Interaction with NGC 4458
NGC 4461 is in a ... | NGC 4461 | Astronomy | 142 |
68,190,854 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam%20Therapeutics | Beam Therapeutics Inc. is an American biotechnology company conducting research in the field of gene therapies and genome editing. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In the development of therapies, the company relies on CRISPR and prime editing, whereby single nucleotides in a DNA sequence can ... | Beam Therapeutics | Engineering,Biology | 240 |
2,415,128 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopole%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a monopole is a connection over a principal bundle G with a section of the associated adjoint bundle.
Physical interpretation
Physically, the section can be interpreted as a Higgs field, where the connection and Higgs field should satisfy the Bogomolny equations and be of finite action.
See also
N... | Monopole (mathematics) | Physics,Mathematics | 82 |
25,728,207 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20J.%20Lioy | Paul James Lioy (May 27, 1947 – July 8, 2015) was a United States environmental health scientist born in Passaic, New Jersey, working in the field of exposure science. He was one of the world's leading experts in personal exposure to toxins. He published in the areas of air pollution, airborne and deposited particles, ... | Paul J. Lioy | Environmental_science | 4,659 |
44,316,500 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inosperma%20bongardii | Inosperma bongardii is an agaric fungus in the family Inocybaceae. It was originally described as a species of Agaricus by German botanist Johann Anton Weinmann in 1836. Lucien Quélet transferred it to the genus Inocybe in 1872. A 2019 multigene phylogenetic study by Matheny and colleagues found that I. bongardii and i... | Inosperma bongardii | Biology,Environmental_science | 202 |
36,684,546 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20Pharma | Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients is a book by the British physician and academic Ben Goldacre about the pharmaceutical industry, its relationship with the medical profession, and the extent to which it controls academic research into its own products. It was published in the UK in Septem... | Bad Pharma | Chemistry,Biology | 4,725 |
2,641,435 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20noise | Quantum noise is noise arising from the indeterminate state of matter in accordance with fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, specifically the uncertainty principle and via zero-point energy fluctuations. Quantum noise is due to the apparently discrete nature of the small quantum constituents such as electrons,... | Quantum noise | Physics | 2,887 |
57,114,522 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac%20OS%20Ogham | Mac OS Ogham is a character encoding for representing Ogham text on Apple Macintosh computers. It is a superset of the Irish Standard I.S. 434:1999 character encoding for Ogham (which is registered as ISO-IR-208), adding some punctuation characters from Mac OS Roman. It is not an official Mac OS Codepage.
Layout
Each... | Mac OS Ogham | Technology | 129 |
2,679,924 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20compounds%20with%20carbon%20number%2011 | This is a partial list of molecules that contain 11 carbon atoms.
See also
Carbon number
List of compounds with carbon number 10
List of compounds with carbon number 12
C11 | List of compounds with carbon number 11 | Chemistry | 35 |
15,018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infusoria | Infusoria is a word used to describe various freshwater microorganisms, including ciliates, copepods, euglenoids, planktonic crustaceans, protozoa, unicellular algae and small invertebrates. Some authors (e.g., Bütschli) have used the term as a synonym for Ciliophora. In modern, formal classifications, the term is cons... | Infusoria | Biology | 631 |
7,181,677 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AACE%20International | AACE International (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) was founded in 1956 by 59 cost estimators and cost engineers during the organizational meeting of the American Association of Cost Engineering at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. AACE International Headquarters is located... | AACE International | Engineering | 567 |
71,750,338 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%202-113 | Sh 2-113 (Sharpless 113) also known as the Flying Dragon Nebula or LBN 333, is a small planetary nebula that resembles a supernova remnant (SNR) but with no evidence to support it being an SNR. Sh 2-113 is located in the northern hemisphere constellation of Cygnus south of the star Deneb. Nearby are other planetary neb... | Sh 2-113 | Astronomy | 108 |
74,992,340 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMY%20Lighting%20Technology | GMY Lighting Technology Co., LTD (, doing business as GMY), is a large manufacturer of light source components and products, located in Heshan, Guangdong, China.
History and recognition
GMY was founded in 1998 by Yannan "Edward" Hong, and commercially registered in September 2002. By 2010, GMY was the world's largest... | GMY Lighting Technology | Physics,Chemistry,Engineering,Biology | 430 |
76,682,944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%203125 | NGC 3125 is a large starburst galaxy in the constellation Antlia. It is located approximately 50 million light-years away from Earth. Starburst galaxies are galaxies in which unusually high numbers of new stars are forming, springing to life within intensely hot clouds of gas.
Morphology
NGC 3125 is notable as it dis... | NGC 3125 | Astronomy | 180 |
5,598,795 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tekin%20Dereli | Tekin Dereli (November 30, 1949) is a Turkish theoretical physicist.
Life and academic career
He studied at Ankara Science High School and the Middle East Technical University.
He was an associate professor and a Professor of Physics at Middle East Technical University (1984–1987, 1993–2001); professor at Faculty o... | Tekin Dereli | Physics | 320 |
17,909,180 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20web%20conferencing%20software | This list is a comparison of web conferencing software available for Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms. Many of the applications support the use of videoconferencing.
Comparison chart
Terminology
In the table above, the following terminology is intended to be used to describe some important features:
Audio Suppor... | Comparison of web conferencing software | Technology | 451 |
22,658,094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%20recognition%20element | The B recognition element (BRE) is a DNA sequence found in the promoter region of most genes in eukaryotes and Archaea. The BRE is a cis-regulatory element that is found immediately near TATA box, and consists of 7 nucleotides. There are two sets of BREs: one (BREu) found immediately upstream of the TATA box, with the... | B recognition element | Chemistry | 385 |
289,592 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-water%20hydrology | Surface-water hydrology is the sub-field of hydrology concerned with above-earth water (surface water), in contrast to groundwater hydrology that deals with water below the surface of the Earth. Its applications include rainfall and runoff, the routes that surface water takes (for example through rivers or reservoirs),... | Surface-water hydrology | Physics,Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science | 259 |
15,046,429 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Rabinowitz%20%28mathematician%29 | Philip Rabinowitz (August 14, 1926 – July 21, 2006) was an American and Israeli applied mathematician. He was best known for his work in numerical analysis, including his books A First Course in Numerical Analysis with Anthony Ralston and Methods of Numerical Integration with Philip J. Davis. He was the author of numer... | Philip Rabinowitz (mathematician) | Mathematics | 151 |
960,235 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudia%20Severa | Claudia Severa (born 11 September in first century, fl. 97–105) was a literate Roman woman, the wife of Aelius Brocchus, commander of an unidentified fort near Vindolanda fort in northern England. She is known for a birthday invitation she sent around 100 AD to Sulpicia Lepidina, wife of Flavius Cerialis, commander at ... | Claudia Severa | Engineering | 989 |
7,399,717 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiral%20resolution | Chiral resolution, or enantiomeric resolution, is a process in stereochemistry for the separation of racemic mixture into their enantiomers. It is an important tool in the production of optically active compounds, including drugs. Another term with the same meaning is optical resolution.
The use of chiral resolution t... | Chiral resolution | Physics,Chemistry | 913 |
63,713,707 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment-wide%20association%20study | An environment-wide association study, also known as an environmental-wide association study (abbreviated EWAS), is a type of epidemiological study analogous to the genome-wide association study, or GWAS. The EWAS systematically examines the association between a complex disease and multiple individual environmental fa... | Environment-wide association study | Environmental_science | 74 |
33,687,518 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convexity%20%28finance%29 | In mathematical finance, convexity refers to non-linearities in a financial model. In other words, if the price of an underlying variable changes, the price of an output does not change linearly, but depends on the second derivative (or, loosely speaking, higher-order terms) of the modeling function. Geometrically, the... | Convexity (finance) | Mathematics | 1,001 |
52,481,840 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleepy%20Bears | Sleepy Bears is a 1999 children's picture book by Mem Fox. It is about a bear preparing her family of six baby bears for hibernation.
Reception
In a review of Sleepy Bears, Booklist wrote: "As in Koala Lou (1988), Fox depicts the comfort and security of family without ever resorting to the syrup of many "I love you" b... | Sleepy Bears | Biology | 176 |
23,287,111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yhyakh | Yhyаkh (, ) is the festival that celebrates the rebirth of nature after a hard winter, the triumph of life, the beginning of a new year in the Sakha Republic. Historic celebration is observed on the 21st June, the day of the summer solstice.
Celebration
Sakha people celebrate the New Year twice a year – in winter wit... | Yhyakh | Astronomy | 964 |
17,257,634 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Londonderry%20Lithia | Londonderry Lithia was a brand of bottled lithia water sold in the northeastern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The source of the water was in Londonderry, New Hampshire, and the company headquarters of the Londonderry Lithia Spring Water Company was in Nashua, New Hampshire.
As a marketin... | Londonderry Lithia | Chemistry | 274 |
7,075,186 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mere%20%28lake%29 | A mere is a shallow lake, pond, or wetland, particularly in Great Britain and other parts of western Europe.
Derivation of the word
Etymology
The word mere is recorded in Old English as mere ″sea, lake″, corresponding to
Old Saxon meri,
Old Low Franconian *meri (Dutch meer ″lake, pool″, Picard mer ″pool, lake″, Nor... | Mere (lake) | Environmental_science | 2,148 |
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