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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20modification
Surface modification is the act of modifying the surface of a material by bringing physical, chemical or biological characteristics different from the ones originally found on the surface of a material. This modification is usually made to solid materials, but it is possible to find examples of the modification to the ...
Surface modification
Physics,Materials_science,Engineering
863
1,074,656
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logistello
Logistello is a computer program that plays the game Othello, also known as Reversi. Logistello was written by Michael Buro and is regarded as a strong player, having beaten the human world champion Takeshi Murakami six games to none in 1997 — the best Othello programs are now much stronger than any human player. Logi...
Logistello
Mathematics
115
31,922,376
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick%20Bayless
Harry Owen "Dick" Bayless (September 6, 1885 – December 16, 1920) was an American professional baseball player. He was an outfielder for one season (1908) with the Cincinnati Reds. He played in the minor leagues through 1917. He died three years later in a copper mine explosion in Santa Rita, New Mexico. References ...
Dick Bayless
Chemistry
166
6,855,504
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychelles%20Time
Seychelles Time, or SCT, is a time zone used by the nation of Seychelles in the Somali Sea. The zone is four hours ahead of UTC (UTC+04:00). Daylight saving time is not observed in this time zone. Time zones
Seychelles Time
Physics
53
5,008,696
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psi%20Cancri
The Bayer designation Psi Cancri (ψ Cnc, ψ Cancri) is shared by two star systems, separated by 0.34° on the sky, in the constellation Cancer: ψ¹ Cancri ψ² Cancri, which is often referred to solely as ψ Cancri Cancer (constellation) Cancri, Psi
Psi Cancri
Astronomy
72
665,738
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic%20shape-memory%20alloy
A magnetic shape-memory alloy (MSMA) is a type of smart material that can undergo significant and reversible changes in shape in response to a magnetic field. This behavior arises due to a combination of magnetic and shape-memory properties within the alloy, allowing it to produce mechanical motion or force under magne...
Magnetic shape-memory alloy
Materials_science,Engineering
1,826
78,285,925
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20ownership
In software engineering, code ownership is a term used to describe control of an individual software developer or a development team over source code modifications of a module or a product. Definitions While the term is very popular, there is no universally accepted definition of it. Koana et al., in their 2024 liter...
Code ownership
Technology,Engineering
492
1,435,276
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfa%20%28rocket%29
Alfa was the designation of an Italian ballistic missile program that started in 1971 under the control of the GRS (Gruppo di Realizzazione Speciale Interforze). It was related to the Polaris A-3 missile. Development Born from the development effort for efficient solid-propellant rocket engines, the Alfa was planned ...
Alfa (rocket)
Astronomy
265
27,728,331
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola%20C390
The Motorola C390 is a low-cost 900/1800/1900-band GSM mobile phone, manufactured by Motorola. It was released in the fourth quarter of 2004 as a successor to the C385. Main difference is the availability of bluetooth with the C390. Dimensions are 107 x 44 x 20.9 mm, weight is 91 g. It was available in Dark Blue Green ...
Motorola C390
Technology
186
40,298,271
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fable%20Legends
Fable Legends is a cancelled cooperative action role-playing video game developed by Lionhead Studios and projected to be published by Microsoft Studios for Windows and Xbox One. Microsoft cancelled the game on 7 March 2016. The servers shut down on 13 April 2016. Gameplay Fable Legends was based around four Heroes an...
Fable Legends
Physics
1,239
15,325,913
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorn%20address
A Gorn address (Gorn, 1967) is a method of identifying and addressing any node within a tree data structure. This notation is often used for identifying nodes in a parse tree defined by phrase structure rules. The Gorn address is a sequence of zero or more integers conventionally separated by dots, e.g., 0 or 1.0.1. ...
Gorn address
Technology
170
28,105,467
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20John%20Carling%20Building
The Sir John Carling Building was located along Carling Avenue at the Central Experimental Farm, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Until 2010, it was the headquarters of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, containing administration facilities and the offices of the Minister and Deputy Minister of Agriculture. Named after John...
Sir John Carling Building
Engineering
469
285,522
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superheating
In thermodynamics, superheating (sometimes referred to as boiling retardation, or boiling delay) is the phenomenon in which a liquid is heated to a temperature higher than its boiling point, without boiling. This is a so-called metastable state or metastate, where boiling might occur at any time, induced by external or...
Superheating
Physics,Chemistry,Engineering
867
1,461,209
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann%E2%80%93Lebesgue%20lemma
In mathematics, the Riemann–Lebesgue lemma, named after Bernhard Riemann and Henri Lebesgue, states that the Fourier transform or Laplace transform of an L1 function vanishes at infinity. It is of importance in harmonic analysis and asymptotic analysis. Statement Let be an integrable function, i.e. is a measurable ...
Riemann–Lebesgue lemma
Mathematics
537
1,594,929
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demon%20Seed
Demon Seed is a 1977 American science-fiction horror film directed by Donald Cammell. It stars Julie Christie and Fritz Weaver. The film was based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Dean Koontz, and concerns the imprisonment and forced impregnation of a woman by an artificially intelligent computer. Gerrit Graham, B...
Demon Seed
Technology
2,583
5,340,335
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avobenzone%20%28data%20page%29
References Chemical data pages Chemical data pages cleanup
Avobenzone (data page)
Chemistry
10
2,668,585
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rho%20Serpentis
Rho Serpentis, Latinized from ρ Serpentis, is a single star in the Caput section of the equatorial Serpens constellation. It has an orange hue and is faintly visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of +4.78. The distance to this star is approximately 375 light years based on parallax, but it is drift...
Rho Serpentis
Astronomy
258
153,099
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal%20closure%20%28group%20theory%29
In group theory, the normal closure of a subset of a group is the smallest normal subgroup of containing Properties and description Formally, if is a group and is a subset of the normal closure of is the intersection of all normal subgroups of containing : The normal closure is the smallest normal subgrou...
Normal closure (group theory)
Mathematics
200
57,707,341
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ace%20Stream
Ace Stream is a peer-to-peer multimedia streaming protocol, built using BitTorrent technology. Ace Stream has been recognized by sources as a potential method for broadcasting and viewing bootlegged live video streams. The protocol functions as both a client and a server. When users stream a video feed using Ace Stream...
Ace Stream
Technology,Engineering
170
18,019,049
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rs6294
Rs6294, also called G294A, is a gene variation—a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)— in the HTR1A gene. C(-1019)G (rs6295) is another SNP in the HTR1A gene. References SNPs on chromosome 5
Rs6294
Biology
71
5,923,151
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote%20field%20testing
Remote field testing (RFT) is a method of nondestructive testing using low-frequency AC. whose main application is finding defects in steel pipes and tubes. RFT is also referred to as remote field eddy current testing (RFEC or RFET). RFET is sometimes expanded as remote field electromagnetic technique, although a magne...
Remote field testing
Materials_science
571
19,220,750
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22-Dihydroergocalciferol
22-Dihydroergocalciferol is a form of vitamin D, also known as vitamin D4. It has the systematic name (5Z,7E)-(3S)-9,10-seco-5,7,10(19)-ergostatrien-3-ol. Vitamin D4 is found in certain mushrooms, being produced from ergosta-5,7-dienol (22,23-dihydroergosterol) instead of ergosterol. See also Forms of vitamin D, the ...
22-Dihydroergocalciferol
Chemistry,Biology
157
53,393,485
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Congress%20on%20Intelligent%20Transport%20Systems
The World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (commonly known as the ITS World Congress) is an annual conference and trade show to promote ITS technologies. ERTICO (ITS Europe), ITS America, ITS AsiaPacific and ITS Japan are its sponsors. Each year the event takes place in a different region (Europe, Americas or ...
World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems
Technology
406
1,067,222
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermatid
The spermatid is the haploid male gametid that results from division of secondary spermatocytes. As a result of meiosis, each spermatid contains only half of the genetic material present in the original primary spermatocyte. Spermatids are connected by cytoplasmic material and have superfluous cytoplasmic material ...
Spermatid
Biology
528
20,447,008
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel%20nut
On some firearms the gun barrel is fastened to the receiver with a nut, referred to as a barrel nut. A barrel nut (also known as steel cross dowel or dowel nut) is a specialized forged nut, and is commonly used in aerospace and ready-to-assemble furniture applications. It is used to bolt thin sheet metal parts to la...
Barrel nut
Engineering
359
31,489,021
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kettle%20logic
Kettle logic () is a rhetorical device wherein one uses multiple arguments to defend a point, but the arguments are inconsistent with each other. Jacques Derrida uses this expression in reference to the humorous "kettle-story" related by Sigmund Freud in The Interpretation of Dreams (1900) and Jokes and Their Relation...
Kettle logic
Biology
313
8,686,104
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthracotheriidae
Anthracotheriidae is a paraphyletic family of extinct, hippopotamus-like artiodactyl ungulates related to hippopotamuses and whales. The oldest genus, Elomeryx, first appeared during the middle Eocene in Asia. They thrived in Africa and Eurasia, with a few species ultimately entering North America during the Oligocene....
Anthracotheriidae
Biology
809
11,107,329
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN%202006gy
SN 2006gy was an extremely energetic supernova, also referred to as a hypernova, that was discovered on September 18, 2006. It was first observed by Robert Quimby and P. Mondol, and then studied by several teams of astronomers using facilities that included the Chandra, Lick, and Keck Observatories. In May 2007, NASA a...
SN 2006gy
Chemistry,Astronomy
801
77,389,501
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zirconium%20difluoride
Zirconium difluoride is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula . Synthesis Zirconium difluoride can be prepared by the action of atomic hydrogen on thin layers of zirconium tetrafluoride, at a temperature of approximately 350°C. Physical properties forms black crystals of the orthorhombic system, w...
Zirconium difluoride
Chemistry
146
1,269,117
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site-directed%20spin%20labeling
Site-directed spin labeling (SDSL) is a technique for investigating the structure and local dynamics of proteins using electron spin resonance. The theory of SDSL is based on the specific reaction of spin labels with amino acids. A spin label's built-in protein structure can be detected by EPR spectroscopy. SDSL is al...
Site-directed spin labeling
Physics,Chemistry,Biology
501
15,843,635
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartesian%20tree
In computer science, a Cartesian tree is a binary tree derived from a sequence of distinct numbers. To construct the Cartesian tree, set its root to be the minimum number in the sequence, and recursively construct its left and right subtrees from the subsequences before and after this number. It is uniquely defined as...
Cartesian tree
Mathematics
3,539
19,555
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecule
A molecule is a group of two or more atoms that are held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions that satisfy this criterion. In quantum physics, organic chemistry, and biochemistry, the distinction from ions is dropped and molecule is often used...
Molecule
Physics,Chemistry
3,494
63,221,711
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclooctadiene%20iridium%20methoxide%20dimer
Cyclooctadiene iridium methoxide dimer is an organoiridium compound with the formula Ir2(OCH3)2(C8H12)2, where C8H12 is the diene 1,5-cyclooctadiene. It is a yellow solid that is soluble in organic solvents. The complex is used as a precursor to other iridium complexes, some of which are used in homogeneous catalysis. ...
Cyclooctadiene iridium methoxide dimer
Chemistry
168
8,517,337
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incomplete%20LU%20factorization
In numerical linear algebra, an incomplete LU factorization (abbreviated as ILU) of a matrix is a sparse approximation of the LU factorization often used as a preconditioner. Introduction Consider a sparse linear system . These are often solved by computing the factorization , with L lower unitriangular and U upper t...
Incomplete LU factorization
Mathematics
680
7,874,500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20Workers%27%20Union%20%28United%20Kingdom%29
The Chemical Workers' Union was a trade union in the United Kingdom. History The union was established in 1912 by a small group of pharmacists, as the Retail Chemists' Association. Most of its members were also members of the Pharmaceutical Society, and it focused on improving standards in the trade and limiting the ...
Chemical Workers' Union (United Kingdom)
Chemistry
700
4,739,827
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperplane%20separation%20theorem
In geometry, the hyperplane separation theorem is a theorem about disjoint convex sets in n-dimensional Euclidean space. There are several rather similar versions. In one version of the theorem, if both these sets are closed and at least one of them is compact, then there is a hyperplane in between them and even two pa...
Hyperplane separation theorem
Mathematics
1,060
45,101,818
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle%20of%20equal%20altitude
The circle of equal altitude, also called circle of position (CoP), is defined as the locus of points on Earth on which an observer sees a celestial object such as the sun or a star, at a given time, with the same observed altitude. It was discovered by the American sea-captain Thomas Hubbard Sumner in 1837, published ...
Circle of equal altitude
Astronomy
817
29,714,573
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7005%20aluminium%20alloy
7005 is an aluminium wrought alloy used in bicycle frames. Due to its relative ease of welding, it does not require expensive heat treating. It is, however, harder to form, making manufacture more challenging. It has an Ultimate Tensile Strength of 350 MPa, a Fatigue Strength of 150 MPa and a density of 2.78 g/cm3. It ...
7005 aluminium alloy
Chemistry
158
39,697,327
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabry%20gap%20theorem
In mathematics, the Fabry gap theorem is a result about the analytic continuation of complex power series whose non-zero terms are of orders that have a certain "gap" between them. Such a power series is "badly behaved" in the sense that it cannot be extended to be an analytic function anywhere on the boundary of its d...
Fabry gap theorem
Mathematics
248
12,757,598
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altai%20falcon
The Altai falcon has been identified as a color morph of the Central Asian saker falcon (Falco cherrug milvipes), as per the latest genetic research (Zinevich et al. 2023). Previously, it was variously classified as a morph, a subspecies (Falco cherrug altaicus), and even separate species (Falco altaicus). It used to h...
Altai falcon
Biology
811
10,503,894
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban%20Realm
Urban Realm is a planning magazine published in Scotland, with a focus on Scottish issues. The magazine was established as Prospect in 1922 by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, and is the oldest architectural magazine in Scotland. It was rebranded as Urban Realm in 2009 to reflect the wider environment...
Urban Realm
Engineering
251
19,513,970
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HCMOS
HCMOS ("high-speed CMOS") is the set of specifications for electrical ratings and characteristics, forming the 74HC00 family, a part of the 7400 series of integrated circuits. The 74HC00 family followed, and improved upon, the 74C00 series (which provided an alternative CMOS logic family to the 4000 series but retaine...
HCMOS
Technology,Engineering
386
72,645,041
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core-compact%20space
In general topology and related branches of mathematics, a core-compact topological space is a topological space whose partially ordered set of open subsets is a continuous poset. Equivalently, is core-compact if it is exponentiable in the category Top of topological spaces. Expanding the definition of an exponential...
Core-compact space
Physics,Mathematics
199
18,766,220
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand%E2%80%93Diguet%E2%80%93Puiseux%20theorem
In the mathematical study of the differential geometry of surfaces, the Bertrand–Diguet–Puiseux theorem expresses the Gaussian curvature of a surface in terms of the circumference of a geodesic circle, or the area of a geodesic disc. The theorem is named for Joseph Bertrand, Victor Puiseux, and Charles François Diguet...
Bertrand–Diguet–Puiseux theorem
Mathematics
182
31,161,972
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC%2061400
IEC 61400 is an international standard published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) regarding wind turbines. Purpose and function IEC 61400 is a set of design requirements made to ensure that wind turbines are appropriately engineered against damage from hazards within the planned lifetime. The st...
IEC 61400
Technology
1,716
58,296,197
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfactant%20leaching%20%28decontamination%29
Surfactant leaching is a method of water and soil decontamination, e.g., for oil recovery in petroleum industry. It involves mixing of contaminated water or soil with surfactants with the subsequent leaching of emulsified contaminants. In oil recovery, most common surfactant types are ethoxylated alcohols, ethoxylated ...
Surfactant leaching (decontamination)
Chemistry,Environmental_science
113
23,652,115
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C11H15NO2
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C11H15NO2}} The molecular formula C11H15NO2 (molar mass : 193.24 g/mol, exact mass : 193.110279) may refer to: 1,3-Benzodioxolylbutanamine Butamben m-Cumenyl methylcarbamate 3,4-Ethylidenedioxyamphetamine Isoprocarb Lobivine MDMA (3,4-MDMA, 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) Methedrone 3-Metho...
C11H15NO2
Chemistry
209
55,616,993
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycorrhaphium%20africanum
Mycorrhaphium africanum is a species of tooth fungus in the family Steccherinaceae. It was described as new to science in 2003 by mycologists Dominique Claude Mossebo and Leif Ryvarden. The type was collected in the Dja Faunal Reserve in Cameroon, where it was found fruiting on fallen dead hardwood branches. Descripti...
Mycorrhaphium africanum
Biology
257
582,453
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age%20of%20Aquarius
The Age of Aquarius, in astrology, is either the current or forthcoming astrological age, depending on the method of calculation. Astrologers maintain that an astrological age is a product of the Earth's slow precessional rotation and lasts for 2,160 years, on average (one 25,920 year period of precession, or great yea...
Age of Aquarius
Physics
1,722
70,957,264
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola%20Edge%2030
Motorola Edge 30 is a series of Android smartphones developed by Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Lenovo, launched on 2022. References External links Mobile phones introduced in 2022 Android (operating system) devices Motorola smartphones Mobile phones with multiple rear cameras Mobile phones with 4K video recordi...
Motorola Edge 30
Technology
59
7,480,035
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine%20Age
The Machine Age is an era that includes the early-to-mid 20th century, sometimes also including the late 19th century. An approximate dating would be about 1880 to 1945. Considered to be at its peak in the time between the first and second world wars, the Machine Age overlaps with the late part of the Second Industrial...
Machine Age
Physics,Technology,Engineering
708
3,251,151
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quilt%20maple
Quilt or quilted maple refers to a type of figure in maple wood. It is seen on the tangential plane (flat-sawn) and looks like a wavy "quilted" pattern, often similar to ripples on water. The highest quality quilted figure is found in the Western Big Leaf species of maple. It is a distortion of the grain pattern itself...
Quilt maple
Physics
108
13,891,942
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch%20spectrum
The Bloch spectrum is a concept in quantum mechanics in the field of theoretical physics; this concept addresses certain energy spectrum considerations. Let H be the one-dimensional Schrödinger equation operator where Uα is a periodic function of period α. The Bloch spectrum of H is defined as the set of values E for...
Bloch spectrum
Physics
159
561,597
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlefield%20Vietnam
Battlefield Vietnam is a 2004 first-person shooter video game developed by Digital Illusions Canada and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows. It is the second installment of the Battlefield franchise, coming after Battlefield 1942. Battlefield Vietnam takes place during the Vietnam War and features a larg...
Battlefield Vietnam
Physics
742
11,512,494
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kretzschmaria%20deusta
Kretzschmaria deusta, commonly known as brittle cinder, is a fungus and plant pathogen found in temperate regions. Taxonomy The species was originally described as Sphaeria deusta by German naturalist George Franz Hoffman in 1787, and later changed in 1970 by South African mycologist P.M.D. Martin to Kretzschmaria de...
Kretzschmaria deusta
Biology
756
31,638,904
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSM1
CSM1 (RNA name: Csm1p) is a protein that in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain S288c is encoded by the CSM1 gene. References Bibliography Saccharomyces cerevisiae genes Proteins
CSM1
Chemistry
55
28,119,956
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coarse%20function
In mathematics, coarse functions are functions that may appear to be continuous at a distance, but in reality are not necessarily continuous. Although continuous functions are usually observed on a small scale, coarse functions are usually observed on a large scale. See also Coarse structure References Types of f...
Coarse function
Mathematics
56
1,648,576
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLS%20%28computer%20system%29
NLS (oN-Line System) was a revolutionary computer collaboration system developed in the 1960s. It was designed by Douglas Engelbart and implemented by researchers at the Augmentation Research Center (ARC) at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI). It was the first computer system to employ the practical use of hypertext...
NLS (computer system)
Technology
2,286
18,562,558
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pempidine
Pempidine is a ganglion-blocking drug, first reported in 1958 by two research groups working independently, and introduced as an oral treatment for hypertension. Pharmacology Reports on the "classical" pharmacology of pempidine have been published. The Spinks group, at ICI, compared pempidine, its N-ethyl analogue, an...
Pempidine
Chemistry
427
19,762,732
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzuki%20frame
The Suzuki frame is a medical device, used for helping heal broken fingers, especially those with deep, complex intra-articular fractures. Rubber bands are used to generate traction between two metal Kirschner wires that are inserted into the bone on either side of a fracture. The device was named after its inventor, ...
Suzuki frame
Biology
80
73,423,703
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hericium%20flagellum
Hericium flagellum is a species of fungus in the family Hericiaceae native to Europe, first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, and placed into its current genus by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon in 1797. It was confirmed—using sexual incompatibility studies—to be a distinct species from H. coralloides in 1983. Found in...
Hericium flagellum
Biology
161
33,998,577
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentaamine%28dinitrogen%29ruthenium%28II%29%20chloride
Pentaamine(nitrogen)ruthenium(II) chloride is an inorganic compound with the formula [Ru(NH3)5(N2)]Cl2. It is a nearly white solid, but its solutions are yellow. The cationic complex is of historic significance as the first compound with N2 bound to a metal center. [Ru(NH3)5(N2)]2+ adopts an octahedral structure with C...
Pentaamine(dinitrogen)ruthenium(II) chloride
Chemistry
485
1,217,104
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%20shift
Stokes shift is the difference (in energy, wavenumber or frequency units) between positions of the band maxima of the absorption and emission spectra (fluorescence and Raman being two examples) of the same electronic transition. It is named after Irish physicist George Gabriel Stokes. When a system (be it a molecule o...
Stokes shift
Chemistry
925
3,515,026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium%20gallium%20phosphide
Aluminium gallium phosphide, , a phosphide of aluminium and gallium, is a semiconductor material. It is an alloy of aluminium phosphide and gallium phosphide. It is used to manufacture light-emitting diodes emitting green light. See also Aluminium gallium indium phosphide External links Light-Emitting Diode - An Int...
Aluminium gallium phosphide
Physics,Chemistry,Materials_science
114
25,937,142
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project%20agreement%20%28Canada%29
A project agreement is an agreement between the owner/developer of a construction project and the construction trade unions that will perform that construction work. A project agreement modifies the terms of otherwise applicable construction collective agreements for purposes of a specific construction project or a de...
Project agreement (Canada)
Engineering
435
4,748,365
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Petroleum
The Institute of Petroleum (IP) was a UK-based professional organisation founded in 1913 as the Institute of Petroleum Technologists. It changed its name to the Institute of Petroleum in 1938. The institute became defunct when it merged with the Institute of Energy in 2003 to form the Energy Institute. Background The...
Institute of Petroleum
Chemistry,Engineering
999
302,600
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyromitra%20esculenta
Gyromitra esculenta is an ascomycete fungus from the genus Gyromitra, widely distributed across Europe and North America. It normally fruits in sandy soils under coniferous trees in spring and early summer. The fruiting body, or mushroom, is an irregular brain-shaped cap dark brown in colour that can reach high and ...
Gyromitra esculenta
Biology,Environmental_science
4,060
706,884
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterspout
A waterspout is a rotating column of air that occurs over a body of water, usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud in contact with the water and a cumuliform cloud. There are two types of waterspout, each formed by distinct mechanisms. The most common type is a weak vortex known as a "fair weather" or "non-tornadic"...
Waterspout
Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics
2,273
413,755
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stapler
A stapler is a mechanical device that joins pages of paper or similar material by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and folding the ends. Staplers are widely used in government, business, offices, workplaces, homes, and schools. The word "stapler" can actually refer to a number of different devices of var...
Stapler
Engineering
1,732
2,229,421
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diisobutylaluminium%20hydride
Diisobutylaluminium hydride (DIBALH, DIBAL, DIBAL-H or DIBAH) is a reducing agent with the formula (i-Bu2AlH)2, where i-Bu represents isobutyl (-CH2CH(CH3)2). This organoaluminium compound is a reagent in organic synthesis. Properties Like most organoaluminum compounds, the compound's structure is most probably more t...
Diisobutylaluminium hydride
Chemistry
572
11,256,467
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damaskeening
Damaskeening is decorative patterning on a watch movement. The term damaskeening is used in America, while in Europe the terms used are Fausses Côtes, Côtes de Genève or Geneva Stripes. Such patterns are made from very fine scratches made by rose engine lathe using small disks, polishing wheels or ivory laps. Thes...
Damaskeening
Technology
478
28,401,716
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug%20Metabolism%20and%20Disposition
Drug Metabolism and Disposition is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the fields of pharmacology and toxicology. It was established in 1973 and is published monthly by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. The journal publishes articles on in vitro and in vivo studies of the meta...
Drug Metabolism and Disposition
Environmental_science
271
57,738,208
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgian%20Scientific%20Expedition
Belgian Scientific Expedition was a scientific survey of the Great Barrier Reef, conducted in 1967–1968. The Belgian Scientific Expedition to the Great Barrier Reef was a seven month expedition beginning in 1967, sponsored by the University of Liege, Belgium, the Belgium Ministry of Education and the National Foundati...
Belgian Scientific Expedition
Biology
357
73,430,543
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenon%20octafluoride
Xenon octafluoride is a chemical compound of xenon and fluorine with the chemical formula . This is still a hypothetical compound. is reported to be unstable even under pressures reaching 200 GPa. History The compound was initially predicted in 1933 by Linus Pauling—among other noble gas compounds but which, unlike ...
Xenon octafluoride
Chemistry
162
20,657,686
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M44%20generator%20cluster
The M44 generator cluster was an American chemical cluster bomb designed to deliver the incapacitating agent BZ. It was first mass-produced in 1962 and all stocks of the weapons were destroyed by 1989. History The United States Army Chemical Corps renewed their chemical warfare (CW) program's focus in the early 1960s....
M44 generator cluster
Chemistry
587
62,285,602
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-agent%20reinforcement%20learning
Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) is a sub-field of reinforcement learning. It focuses on studying the behavior of multiple learning agents that coexist in a shared environment. Each agent is motivated by its own rewards, and does actions to advance its own interests; in some environments these interests are op...
Multi-agent reinforcement learning
Engineering
1,888
19,075,439
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slot-waveguide
A slot-waveguide is an optical waveguide that guides strongly confined light in a subwavelength-scale low refractive index region by total internal reflection. A slot-waveguide consists of two strips or slabs of high-refractive-index (nH) materials separated by a subwavelength-scale low-refractive-index (nS) slot regi...
Slot-waveguide
Materials_science,Technology,Engineering
1,404
39,897,887
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Electronic%20Imaging
The Journal of Electronic Imaging is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published quarterly by SPIE and the Society for Imaging Science and Technology. It covers all technology topics pertaining to the field of electronic imaging. The editor-in-chief is Zeev Zalevsky. Abstracting and indexing This journal is indexed b...
Journal of Electronic Imaging
Engineering
144
8,282,811
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ban%20number
In recreational mathematics, a ban number is a number that does not contain a particular letter when spelled out in English; in other words, the letter is "banned." Ban numbers are not precisely defined, since some large numbers do not follow the standards of number names (such as googol and googolplex). There are sev...
Ban number
Mathematics
881
1,025,901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reynolds%20decomposition
In fluid dynamics and turbulence theory, Reynolds decomposition is a mathematical technique used to separate the expectation value of a quantity from its fluctuations. Decomposition For example, for a quantity the decomposition would be where denotes the expectation value of , (often called the steady component/tim...
Reynolds decomposition
Chemistry
294
9,503,943
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equine%20nutrition
Equine nutrition is the feeding of horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, and other equines. Correct and balanced nutrition is a critical component of proper horse care. Horses are non-ruminant herbivores of a type known as a "hindgut fermenter." Horses have only one stomach, as do humans. However, unlike humans, they also ...
Equine nutrition
Biology
8,167
25,373,946
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActiveVOS
ActiveVOS is a business process management suite. Business processes are designed using the graphical BPMN 2.0 notation. The process engine implements the WS-BPEL 2.0 standard as well as BPEL4People for processes that require people to perform tasks from a task list. References External links Product page Middlewar...
ActiveVOS
Technology,Engineering
71
142,440
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climatology
Climatology (from Greek , klima, "slope"; and , -logia) or climate science is the scientific study of Earth's climate, typically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of at least 30 years. Climate concerns the atmospheric condition during an extended to indefinite period of time; weather is the condition...
Climatology
Physics
2,892
1,752,597
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbitrary%20code%20execution
In computer security, arbitrary code execution (ACE) is an attacker's ability to run any commands or code of the attacker's choice on a target machine or in a target process. An arbitrary code execution vulnerability is a security flaw in software or hardware allowing arbitrary code execution. A program that is designe...
Arbitrary code execution
Technology
866
885,379
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying%20shuttle
The flying shuttle is a type of weaving shuttle. It was a pivotal advancement in the mechanisation of weaving during the initial stages of the Industrial Revolution, and facilitated the weaving of considerably broader fabrics, enabling the production of wider textiles. Moreover, its mechanical implementation paved the ...
Flying shuttle
Engineering
1,138
8,098,406
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ProRec
The ProRec initiative of 1996 was a network of national non-profit organisations (the "ProRec centres"). The initiative was a consequence of the conclusions of the Concerted Action MEDIREC (1994-1995) regarding the reasons why Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems were not used more widely in any of the European Union...
ProRec
Technology
271
23,905,128
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C11H8N2
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C11H8N2}} The molecular formula C11H8N2 (molar mass: 168.19 g/mol, exact mass: 168.0687 u) may refer to: β-Carboline (9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole), or norharmane γ-Carboline
C11H8N2
Chemistry
85
5,102,885
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isodynamic%20point
In Euclidean geometry, the isodynamic points of a triangle are points associated with the triangle, with the properties that an inversion centered at one of these points transforms the given triangle into an equilateral triangle, and that the distances from the isodynamic point to the triangle vertices are inversely pr...
Isodynamic point
Physics,Mathematics
1,430
37,135,322
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012%20United%20Kingdom%20meteoroid
The 2012 UK meteoroid was an object that entered the atmosphere above the United Kingdom on Friday, 21 September 2012, around 11pm. Many news agencies across the UK reported this event. Overview Several theories were made as to the origin of the sightings - from it being a meteoroid to a UFO. Initially, the most prom...
2012 United Kingdom meteoroid
Astronomy
279
9,313,361
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASBA%20%28molecular%20biology%29
Nucleic acid sequence-based amplification, commonly referred to as NASBA, is a method in molecular biology which is used to produce multiple copies of single stranded RNA. NASBA is a two-step process that takes RNA and anneals specially designed primers, then utilizes an enzyme cocktail to amplify it. Background Nucl...
NASBA (molecular biology)
Chemistry,Technology,Biology
1,049
66,616,868
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VISC%20architecture
In computing, VISC architecture (after Virtual Instruction Set Computing) is a processor instruction set architecture and microarchitecture developed by Soft Machines, which uses the Virtual Software Layer (translation layer) to dispatch a single thread of instructions to the Global Front End which splits instructions ...
VISC architecture
Engineering
281
2,283,810
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garage%20kit
A garage kit (ガレージキット) or resin kit is an assembly scale model kit most commonly cast in polyurethane resin. They are often model figures portraying humans or other living creatures. In Japan, kits often depict anime characters, and in the United States, depictions of movie monsters are common. However, kits can be pr...
Garage kit
Physics
1,537
2,236,213
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcellular%20plastic
Microcellular plastics, otherwise known as microcellular foam, is a form of manufactured plastic fabricated to contain billions of tiny bubbles less than 50 microns wide (typically 0.1–100 micrometers). It is formed by dissolving gas under high pressure into various polymers, relying on the phenomenon of thermodynamic ...
Microcellular plastic
Physics
1,505
2,192,043
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kupala%20Night
Kupala Night (also Kupala's Night or just Kupala; Polish: , Belarusian: , Russian: , , Ukrainian: ) is one of the major folk holidays in some of the Slavic countries that coincides with the Christian feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and the East Slavic feast of Saint John's Eve. In folk tradition, it was r...
Kupala Night
Astronomy
5,849
41,356,740
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surotomycin
Surotomycin was an investigational oral antibiotic. This macrolide antibiotic was under investigation by Merck & Co (who acquired Cubist Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of life-threatening diarrhea, commonly caused by the bacterium Clostridioides difficile. After reaching phase III in clinical trials, its production...
Surotomycin
Biology
115
33,863,877
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemorphin-4
Hemorphin-4 is an endogenous opioid peptide of the hemorphin family which possesses antinociceptive properties and is derived from the β-chain of hemoglobin in the bloodstream. It is a tetrapeptide with the amino acid sequence Tyr-Pro-Trp-Thr. Hemorphin-4 has affinities for the μ-, δ-, and κ-opioid receptors that are i...
Hemorphin-4
Chemistry,Biology
241
24,201,900
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C17H26O3
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C17H26O3}} The molecular formula C17H26O3 (molar mass :278.39 g/mol) may refer to: Isofalcarintriol, a polyacetylene found in carrots Panaxytriol, a fatty alcohol found in ginseng Paradol, the active flavor constituent of the seeds of Guinea pepper
C17H26O3
Chemistry
87
24,505
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phospholipid
Phospholipids are a class of lipids whose molecule has a hydrophilic "head" containing a phosphate group and two hydrophobic "tails" derived from fatty acids, joined by an alcohol residue (usually a glycerol molecule). Marine phospholipids typically have omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA integrated as part of the phospho...
Phospholipid
Chemistry
2,055
76,092,030
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amauroderma%20grandisporum
Amauroderma grandisporum is a tough woody mushroom in the family Ganodermataceae. It is a polypore fungus. References grandisporum Fungi described in 1998 Fungus species Taxa named by Leif Ryvarden
Amauroderma grandisporum
Biology
49
3,832
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhaus
The Staatliches Bauhaus (), commonly known as the , was a German art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts. The school became famous for its approach to design, which attempted to unify individual artistic vision with the principles of mass production and emphasis on function. Alon...
Bauhaus
Engineering
6,842