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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronagraph
A coronagraph is a telescopic attachment designed to block out the direct light from a star or other bright object so that nearby objects – which otherwise would be hidden in the object's bright glare – can be resolved. Most coronagraphs are intended to view the corona of the Sun, but a new class of conceptually simila...
Coronagraph
Materials_science,Technology,Engineering
1,993
29,298,900
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecadotril
Ecadotril is a neutral endopeptidase inhibitor ((NEP) EC 3.4.24.11) and determined by the presence of peptidase family M13 as a neutral endopeptidase inhibited by phosphoramidon. Ecadotril is the (S)-enantiomer of racecadotril. NEP-like enzymes include the endothelin-converting enzymes. The peptidase M13 family beli...
Ecadotril
Chemistry
302
37,538,706
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20Pi%20Mu
Alpha Pi Mu () is an American honor society for Industrial and Systems Engineering students. All chapters are based in the United States, with the exception of one university in Puerto Rico which is an unincorporated territory of the United States. History The founder of Alpha Pi Mu was James T. French, who in 1949 wa...
Alpha Pi Mu
Engineering
496
159,441
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type%20metal
In printing, type metal refers to the metal alloys used in traditional typefounding and hot metal typesetting. Historically, type metal was an alloy of lead, tin and antimony in different proportions depending on the application, be it individual character mechanical casting for hand setting, mechanical line casting or...
Type metal
Chemistry
2,741
11,958,485
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britton%E2%80%93Robinson%20buffer
The Britton–Robinson buffer (BRB or PEM) is a "universal" pH buffer used for the pH range from 2 to 12. It has been used historically as an alternative to the McIlvaine buffer, which has a smaller pH range of effectiveness (from 2 to 8). Universal buffers consist of mixtures of acids of diminishing strength (increasi...
Britton–Robinson buffer
Chemistry
307
14,236,540
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20sweep
The sweep Sw of a solid S is defined as the solid created when a motion M is applied to a given solid. The solid S should be considered to be a set of points in the Euclidean space R3. Then the solid Sw which is generated by sweeping S over M will contain all the points over which the points of S have moved during the ...
Solid sweep
Physics,Mathematics
113
67,704,475
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20A.%20Andersen%20%28chemist%29
Richard "Dick" A. Andersen (November 16, 1942 – June 16, 2019) was a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, and faculty senior scientist at the chemical sciences division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Early life and career Born in Oklahoma in 1942, Richard Allan Andersen was rai...
Richard A. Andersen (chemist)
Chemistry
482
47,800,230
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valdemar%20Poulsen%20Gold%20Medal
The Valdemar Poulsen Gold Medal, named after radio pioneer Valdemar Poulsen, was awarded each year for outstanding research in the field of radio techniques and related fields by the . The award was presented on November 23, the anniversary of Poulsen's birth. The award was discontinued in 1993. Recipients 1939 Va...
Valdemar Poulsen Gold Medal
Technology
139
3,008,376
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frangipane
Frangipane ( ) is a sweet almond-flavoured custard, typical in French pastry, used in a variety of ways, including cakes and such pastries as the Bakewell tart, conversation tart, Jésuite and pithivier. A French spelling from a 1674 cookbook is franchipane, with the earliest modern spelling coming from a 1732 confectio...
Frangipane
Technology
499
19,827,765
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HATU
HATU (Hexafluorophosphate Azabenzotriazole Tetramethyl Uronium) is a reagent used in peptide coupling chemistry to generate an active ester from a carboxylic acid. HATU is used along with Hünig's base (N,N-diisopropylethylamine), or triethylamine to form amide bonds. Typically DMF is used as solvent, although other pol...
HATU
Chemistry,Biology
815
7,695,077
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guardhouse
A guardhouse (also known as a watch house, guard building, guard booth, guard shack, security booth, security building, or sentry building) is a building used to house personnel and security equipment. Guardhouses have historically been dormitories for sentries or guards, and places where sentries not posted to sentry ...
Guardhouse
Engineering
690
4,773,639
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IG%20Bergbau%2C%20Chemie%2C%20Energie
The IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie (IG BCE) is a trade union in Germany. It is one of eight industrial affiliations of the German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB). History and structure The IG BCE was created in 1997 from the merger of the Chemical, Paper and Ceramic Union, Leather Union, and Union of Mining and Ener...
IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie
Chemistry
607
63,452,262
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%20812
NGC 812 is a spiral galaxy located in the Andromeda constellation, an estimated 175 million light-years from the Milky Way. NGC 812 was discovered on December 11, 1876 by astronomer Édouard Stephan. Two supernovae have been observed in NGC 812: SN2010jj (typeIIn, mag. 17) and SN2020udy (typeIax[02cx-like], mag. 19.6) ...
NGC 812
Astronomy
129
28,690,297
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubbler%20cylinder
A Bubbler cylinder is a component of a unit for the metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD). They are devices that are used for conveying electronic grade metalorganic compounds from a liquid or solid precursor into a usable vapor. Apparatus The container of the Bubblers is similar to the construction of a ga...
Bubbler cylinder
Engineering
429
58,507,757
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspergillus%20sloanii
Aspergillus sloanii is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Aspergillus section. The species was first described in 2014. It has been reported to produce auroglaucin, bisanthrons, dihydroauroglaucin, echinulins, flavoglaucin, physcion, tetracyclic, and tetrahydroauroglaucin. Growth and morpholo...
Aspergillus sloanii
Biology
156
33,879
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20XP
Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users. Development of Windows XP began in the late 199...
Windows XP
Technology
7,765
37,147,913
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuber%20polyspermum
Tuber polyspermum is a species of truffle in the family Tuberaceae. Found in China, it was described as new to science in 2011. Fruit bodies of the truffle are small and brown, measuring up to in diameter. Taxonomy The species was first described scientifically in the journal Mycotaxon in 2011. The type collection—ma...
Tuber polyspermum
Biology
546
5,748,852
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron%28II%29%20bromide
Iron(II) bromide refers to inorganic compounds with the chemical formula FeBr2(H2O)x. The anhydrous compound (x = 0) is a yellow or brownish-colored paramagnetic solid. The tetrahydrate is also known, all being pale colored solids. They are common precursor to other iron compounds. Structure Like most metal halides,...
Iron(II) bromide
Chemistry
373
25,161,777
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%2044219%20b
HD 44219 b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 44219, located approximately 164 light years away in the constellation Monoceros. This planet has at least three-fifths the mass of Jupiter and takes 1.29 years to orbit the star at a semimajor axis of 1.18 AU. However unlike most other kn...
HD 44219 b
Astronomy
143
35,197,358
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slut-shaming
Slut-shaming is the practice of criticizing people who violate expectations of behavior and appearance regarding issues related to sexuality. It may also be used in reference to gay men, who may face disapproval for promiscuous sexual behaviors. Gender-based violence primarily affecting women can be a result of slut-sh...
Slut-shaming
Biology
4,547
16,710,409
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandcrete
Sandcrete is a yellow-white building material made from a binder (typically Portland cement), sand in a ratio of circa 1:8, and water. Sometimes other ingredients may be added to reduce the amount of expensive Portland cement such as pozzolanas and rice husk ash. Sandcrete is similar but weaker than mortar, for which t...
Sandcrete
Engineering
384
2,379,726
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcification
Calcification is the accumulation of calcium salts in a body tissue. It normally occurs in the formation of bone, but calcium can be deposited abnormally in soft tissue, causing it to harden. Calcifications may be classified on whether there is mineral balance or not, and the location of the calcification. Calcificatio...
Calcification
Chemistry
853
3,312,150
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot%20chute
A pilot chute is a small auxiliary parachute used to deploy the main or reserve parachute. The pilot chute is connected by a bridle to the deployment bag containing the parachute. Pilot chutes are a critical component of all modern skydiving and BASE jumping gear. Pilot chutes are also used as a component of spacecraft...
Pilot chute
Engineering
954
217,387
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mite
Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari. However, most recent genetic analyses do not recover the two as each other's closest relative within Arachnida, rendering...
Mite
Biology
4,119
78,607,818
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redmi%209T
The Redmi 9T is a series of Android smartphones from Redmi. It was introduced on January 8, 2021, together with the Redmi Note 9T. In India, the 9T was introduced on December 17, 2020, as the Redmi 9 Power. Also in China, on November 26, 2020, along with the Redmi Note 9 5G and Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G, the Redmi Note 9 4G ...
Redmi 9T
Technology
1,037
62,325,867
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmitate%20mediated%20localization
Palmitate mediated localization is a biological process that trafficks a palmitoylated protein to ordered lipid domains. Biological function One function is thought to cluster proteins to increase the efficiency of protein-protein interactions and facilitate biological processes. In the opposite scenario palmitate ...
Palmitate mediated localization
Biology
204
2,541,868
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extracellular%20digestion
Extracellular phototropic digestion is a process in which saprobionts feed by secreting enzymes through the cell membrane onto the food. The enzymes catalyze the digestion of the food, i.e., diffusion, transport, osmotrophy or phagocytosis. Since digestion occurs outside the cell, it is said to be extracellular. It tak...
Extracellular digestion
Biology
2,212
194,808
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superminicomputer
A superminicomputer, colloquially supermini, is a high-end minicomputer. The term is used to distinguish the emerging 32-bit architecture midrange computers introduced in the mid to late 1970s from the classical 16-bit systems that preceded them. The development of these computers was driven by the need of applications...
Superminicomputer
Technology
481
2,025,859
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myology
Myology is the study of the muscular system, including the study of the structure, function and diseases of muscle. The muscular system consists of skeletal muscle, which contracts to move or position parts of the body (e.g., the bones that articulate at joints), smooth and cardiac muscle that propels, expels or contro...
Myology
Biology
89
369,981
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary%20of%20tensor%20theory
This is a glossary of tensor theory. For expositions of tensor theory from different points of view, see: Tensor Tensor (intrinsic definition) Application of tensor theory in engineering science For some history of the abstract theory see also multilinear algebra. Classical notation Ricci calculus The earliest f...
Glossary of tensor theory
Engineering
1,112
44,523,891
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%20in%20Science%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20%28U.S.%20State%20Department%29
Women in Science Hall of Fame was established in 2010 by the U.S. State Department Environment, Science, Technology, and Health Hub for the Middle East and North Africa to recognize the exceptional women scientists in this region of the world. Annual awards were made 2011-2015 and coordinated by the U.S. Embassy in Am...
Women in Science Hall of Fame (U.S. State Department)
Technology
120
25,896,411
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divergence%20%28statistics%29
In information geometry, a divergence is a kind of statistical distance: a binary function which establishes the separation from one probability distribution to another on a statistical manifold. The simplest divergence is squared Euclidean distance (SED), and divergences can be viewed as generalizations of SED. The o...
Divergence (statistics)
Physics
1,918
1,252,448
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20engineering
The World Wide Web has become a major delivery platform for a variety of complex and sophisticated enterprise applications in several domains. In addition to their inherent multifaceted functionality, these Web applications exhibit complex behaviour and place some unique demands on their usability, performance, securit...
Web engineering
Engineering
2,101
11,455,576
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibberella%20tricincta
Gibberella tricincta is a fungal plant pathogen. Gibberella tricincta produces the antifungal alkaloid Fungerin. See also Gibberellic acid References External links Index Fungorum USDA ARS Fungal Database tricincta Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Fungi described in 1838 Fungus species
Gibberella tricincta
Biology
67
42,681,567
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolypocladium%20ophioglossoides
Tolypocladium ophioglossoides, also known by two of its better known synonyms Elaphocordyceps ophioglossoides and Cordyceps ophioglossoides and commonly known as the goldenthread cordyceps, is a species of fungus in the family Ophiocordycipitaceae. It is parasitic on fruit bodies of the truffle-like Elaphomyces. The sp...
Tolypocladium ophioglossoides
Biology
823
41,348,442
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Hardware%20Error%20Architecture
Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) is an operating system hardware error handling mechanism introduced with Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 as a successor to Machine Check Architecture (MCA) on previous versions of Windows. The architecture consists of several software components that interact with ...
Windows Hardware Error Architecture
Technology
278
2,025,438
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate%20ensemble
A climate ensemble involves slightly different models of the climate system. The ensemble average is expected to perform better than individual model runs. There are at least five different types, to be described below. Aims The aim of running an ensemble is usually in order to be able to deal with uncertainties in t...
Climate ensemble
Physics
758
49,278,852
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung%20Galaxy%20TabPro%20S
The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S is a 12-inch Windows 10-based 2-in-1 PC produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It came in a standard version and a Gold version. The TabPro S marked the first device in the Samsung Galaxy series to run Microsoft Windows, making it a departure from the traditionally Android-powered Gal...
Samsung Galaxy TabPro S
Technology
415
2,899,529
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psi%20Aurigae
The Bayer designation Psi Aurigae (ψ Aur, ψ Aurigae) is shared by nine star systems in the constellation Auriga and one in Lynx: ψ1 Aurigae = 46 Aurigae ψ2 Aurigae = 50 Aurigae ψ3 Aurigae = 52 Aurigae ψ4 Aurigae = 55 Aurigae ψ5 Aurigae = 56 Aurigae ψ6 Aurigae = 57 Aurigae ψ7 Aurigae = 58 Aurigae ψ8 Aurigae = 60...
Psi Aurigae
Astronomy
249
62,793,986
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-fullerene%20acceptor
Non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) are types of acceptors used in organic solar cells (OSCs). The name Fullerene comes from another type of acceptor-molecule which was used as the main acceptor material for bulk heterojunction Organic solar cells. Non-fullerene acceptors are thus defined as not being a part of this sort of...
Non-fullerene acceptor
Chemistry,Materials_science
2,257
36,443,533
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorociboria%20macrospora
Chlorociboria macrospora is a species of fungus in the family Chlorociboriaceae. It is found in New Zealand. References External links Helotiaceae Fungi described in 2005 Fungi of New Zealand Fungus species
Chlorociboria macrospora
Biology
48
11,422,403
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VA%20RNA
The VA (viral associated) RNA is a type of non-coding RNA found in adenovirus. It plays a role in regulating translation. There are two copies of this RNA called VAI or VA RNAI and VAII or VA RNAII. These two VA RNA genes are distinct genes in the adenovirus genome. VA RNAI is the major species with VA RNAII expressed ...
VA RNA
Chemistry
240
56,185,694
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspergillus%20spinosus
Aspergillus spinosus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. Aspergillus spinosus produces aszonalenins, 2-pyrovoylaminobenzamide, fumigachlorin and pseurotins. Growth and morphology A. spinosus has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. Th...
Aspergillus spinosus
Biology
127
24,723,843
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preventable%20fraction%20among%20the%20unexposed
In epidemiology, preventable fraction among the unexposed (PFu), is the proportion of incidents in the unexposed group that could be prevented by exposure. It is calculated as , where is the incidence in the exposed group, is the incidence in the unexposed group, and is the relative risk. It is a synonym of the rela...
Preventable fraction among the unexposed
Environmental_science
131
60,440,104
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet%20History%20Museum
The Toilet History Museum is a private museum in Kyiv, Ukraine, that contains the largest collection of toilet-related souvenirs and items in the world, including historic chamber pots, squatting pans, and urinals. The museum was founded in 2006 by a Ukrainian couple who worked in the plumbing business and is currently...
Toilet History Museum
Biology
427
2,616,711
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nielsen%E2%80%93Olesen%20string
In theoretical physics, Nielsen–Olesen string is a one-dimensional object or equivalently a classical solution of certain equations of motion. The solution does not depend on the direction along the string; the dependence on the other two, transverse dimensions is identical as in the case of a Nielsen–Olesen vortex. R...
Nielsen–Olesen string
Physics
68
866,358
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund%20Scientific%20Corporation
Edmund Scientific Corporation, based in Barrington, New Jersey, was founded in 1942 as a retailer of surplus optical parts like lenses. It later branched out into complete systems like telescopes and microscopes, and in the 1960s, a wide variety of science toys and kits. Through the 1970s and 80s they were best known f...
Edmund Scientific Corporation
Astronomy
1,686
29,486,469
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase%20curve%20%28astronomy%29
In astronomy, a phase curve describes the brightness of a reflecting body as a function of its phase angle (the arc subtended by the observer and the Sun as measured at the body). The brightness usually refers the object's absolute magnitude, which, in turn, is its apparent magnitude at a distance of one astronomical u...
Phase curve (astronomy)
Chemistry,Astronomy,Engineering
2,011
34,590,724
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent%20design%20and%20science
The relationship between intelligent design and science has been a contentious one. Intelligent design (ID) is presented by its proponents as science and claims to offer an alternative to evolution. The Discovery Institute, a politically conservative think tank and the leading proponent of intelligent design, launched...
Intelligent design and science
Engineering
4,196
3,174,690
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Paulson
Lawrence Charles Paulson is an American computer scientist. He is a Professor of Computational Logic at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge. Education Paulson graduated from the California Institute of Technology in 1977, and obtained his PhD in Computer Science fro...
Lawrence Paulson
Technology
398
24,880,495
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface%20segregation%20principle
In the field of software engineering, the interface segregation principle (ISP) states that no code should be forced to depend on methods it does not use. ISP splits interfaces that are very large into smaller and more specific ones so that clients will only have to know about the methods that are of interest to them. ...
Interface segregation principle
Engineering
649
10,574,758
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%206565
NGC 6565 (also known as ESO 456-70) is a planetary nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius. The object formed when a star ejected its outer layers during the late stages of its evolution. The remnant core of the star, a white dwarf, is emitting vast amounts of ultraviolet radiation that ionizes, or excites, the gas ...
NGC 6565
Astronomy
519
44,591,049
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tylopilus%20virens
Tylopilus virens is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae found in Asia. It was described as new to science in 1948 by Wei-Fan Chiu as a species of Boletus; Japanese mycologist Tsuguo Hongo transferred it to Tylopilus in 1964. The fruit body has a convex to flattened cap that is in diameter. The tubes on the cap un...
Tylopilus virens
Biology
184
477,513
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmholtz%27s%20theorems
In fluid mechanics, Helmholtz's theorems, named after Hermann von Helmholtz, describe the three-dimensional motion of fluid in the vicinity of vortex lines. These theorems apply to inviscid flows and flows where the influence of viscous forces are small and can be ignored. Helmholtz's three theorems are as follows: He...
Helmholtz's theorems
Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics,Engineering
528
69,046,334
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialane
Dialane is an unstable compound of aluminium and hydrogen with formula Al2H6. Dialane is unstable in that it reacts with itself to form a polymer, aluminium hydride. Isolated molecules can be stabilised and studied in solid hydrogen. References Aluminium compounds Hydrogen compounds
Dialane
Chemistry
56
802,042
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroxycarbamide
Hydroxycarbamide, also known as hydroxyurea, is an antimetabolite medication used in sickle-cell disease, essential thrombocythemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera, and cervical cancer. In sickle-cell disease it increases fetal hemoglobin and decreases the number of attacks. It is taken by mouth. Comm...
Hydroxycarbamide
Chemistry
1,828
34,602,583
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pledge%20%28brand%29
Pledge is an American cleaning product made by S. C. Johnson & Son. First sold in 1958, it is used to help dust and clean. Pledge is known as Pliz in France, and Blem in Argentina. In several countries, it is sold as Pronto. Products Lemon (odor only) Clean Furniture Spray Wipes Extra Moisturizing Furniture Spray ...
Pledge (brand)
Chemistry,Technology
229
8,063,375
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDMS%20%28software%29
PDMS (Plant Design Management System) as it is known in the 3D CAD industry, is a customizable, multi-user and multi-discipline, engineer controlled design software package for engineering, design and construction projects in offshore and onshore. The Computer-Aided Design Centre (or CADCentre as it was more commonly ...
PDMS (software)
Technology
518
42,779,171
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GU%20Piscium%20b
GU Piscium b (GU Psc b) is a directly imaged planetary-mass companion orbiting the star GU Piscium, with an extremely large orbit of , and an apparent angular separation of 42 arc seconds. The planet is located at right ascension declination at a distance of . Properties An orbital revolution around its parent star ...
GU Piscium b
Astronomy
675
2,027,898
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20room
A control room or operations room is a central space where a large physical facility or physically dispersed service can be monitored and controlled. It is often part of a larger command center. Overview A control room's purpose is production control, and serves as a central space where a large physical facility or p...
Control room
Engineering
1,464
58,508,059
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testosterone%20propionate/testosterone%20phenylpropionate/testosterone%20isocaproate
Testosterone propionate/testosterone phenylpropionate/testosterone isocaproate (TP/TPP/TiC), sold under the brand name Sustanon 100 (Organon), is an injectable combination medication of three testosterone esters, all of which are androgens/anabolic steroids. They include: 20 mg testosterone propionate 40 mg testoste...
Testosterone propionate/testosterone phenylpropionate/testosterone isocaproate
Chemistry
281
14,817,355
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibromodulin
Fibromodulin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FMOD gene. Fibromodulin is a 42kDa protein of a family of small interstitial leucine-rich repeat proteoglycans (SLRPs). It can have up to four N-linked keratan sulfate chains attached to the core protein within the leucine-rich region. It shares significant se...
Fibromodulin
Chemistry
373
36,895,225
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gondola%20%28retail%29
A gondola (usually pronounced in this context) is a freestanding fixture used by retailers to display merchandise. Gondolas typically consist of a flat base and a vertical component featuring notches, pegboards, or slatwalls. The vertical piece can be fitted with shelves, hooks, or other displays. Gondolas placed end-...
Gondola (retail)
Technology
192
3,848,399
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensormatic
Sensormatic is a subsidiary of Tyco International (now owned by Johnson Controls) that manufactures and sells electronic article surveillance equipment. They manufacture acusto-magnetic (AM) electronic article surveillance systems. Sensormatic Electronics Corporation was purchased by Tyco International in 2001. The ac...
Sensormatic
Technology
235
20,905,227
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M47%20bomb
The M47 bomb was a chemical bomb designed during World War II for use by the U.S. Army Air Forces. Design The bomb was designed for aerial bombardment and maximum efficiency after being dropped. Therefore, the bomb had a very thin metal sheet as its only cover, as little as . The bomb is approximately in diameter, wi...
M47 bomb
Chemistry
509
19,093,787
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcopenic%20obesity
Sarcopenic obesity is a combination of two disease states, sarcopenia and obesity. Sarcopenia is the muscle mass/strength/physical function loss associated with increased age, and obesity is based off a weight to height ratio or body mass index (BMI) that is characterized by high body fat or being overweight. The risk...
Sarcopenic obesity
Biology
2,833
10,604,051
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Cain
Ethel Jane Cain (1 May 1909 – 19 September 1996) was a British telephonist and actress, and the original voice of the speaking clock in the United Kingdom. Working at London's Victoria Exchange, she was appointed on 21 June 1935 following a competition among GPO telephonists; there were nine finalists in total and the...
Jane Cain
Physics,Technology,Engineering
434
18,407,943
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russula%20sanguinaria
Russula sanguinaria, commonly known as the bloody brittlegill or rosey russula, is a strikingly coloured mushroom of the genus Russula, which has the common name of brittlegills. It is bright blood-red, inedible, and grows in association with coniferous trees. It was previously widely known as Russula sanguinea. Taxon...
Russula sanguinaria
Biology
642
18,250,901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mepitiostane
Mepitiostane, sold under the brand name Thioderon, is an orally active antiestrogen and anabolic–androgenic steroid (AAS) of the dihydrotestosterone (DHT) group which is marketed in Japan as an antineoplastic agent for the treatment of breast cancer. It is a prodrug of epitiostanol. The drug was patented and described ...
Mepitiostane
Chemistry
517
27,809,884
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirchhoff%E2%80%93Love%20plate%20theory
The Kirchhoff–Love theory of plates is a two-dimensional mathematical model that is used to determine the stresses and deformations in thin plates subjected to forces and moments. This theory is an extension of Euler-Bernoulli beam theory and was developed in 1888 by Love using assumptions proposed by Kirchhoff. The th...
Kirchhoff–Love plate theory
Physics
2,152
6,592,171
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobbinet
Bobbinet tulle or genuine tulle is a specific type of tulle which has been made in the United Kingdom since the invention of the bobbinet machine. John Heathcoat coined the term "bobbin net", or bobbinet as it is spelled today, to distinguish this machine-made tulle from the handmade "pillow lace", produced using a lac...
Bobbinet
Engineering
977
37,177,807
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6%20Hydrae
6 Hydrae is a single star in the equatorial constellation of Hydra, located 373 light-years away from the Sun. It has the Bayer designation a Hydrae; 6 Hydrae is the Flamsteed designation. This object is visible to the naked eye as a faint, orange-hued star with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.98. It is moving closer...
6 Hydrae
Astronomy
225
2,239,896
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renzapride
Renzapride is a prokinetic agent and antiemetic which acts as a full 5-HT4 agonist and partial 5-HT3 antagonist. It also functions as a 5-HT2B antagonist and has some affinity for the 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors. Renzapride was being developed by Alizyme plc of the United Kingdom. In May 2016, EndoLogic LLC, a US-base...
Renzapride
Chemistry
831
68,437,256
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plethystic%20exponential
In mathematics, the plethystic exponential is a certain operator defined on (formal) power series which, like the usual exponential function, translates addition into multiplication. This exponential operator appears naturally in the theory of symmetric functions, as a concise relation between the generating series for...
Plethystic exponential
Physics,Mathematics
631
1,463,171
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20indie%20game%20developers
This is a list of developers of indie games, which includes video game developers who are not owned by nor do they receive significant financial backing from a video game publisher. Independent developers, which can be single individuals, small groups, or large organizations, retain operational control over their organ...
List of indie game developers
Technology
167
34,161,990
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20light%20%28pyrotechnic%20signal%29
Blue light is an archaic signal, the progenitor of modern pyrotechnic flares. Blue light consists of a loose, chemical composition burned in an open, hand-held hemispherical wooden cup, and so is more akin to the flashpan signals of the Admiral Nelson era than the modern, encased signal flares, which are often launche...
Blue light (pyrotechnic signal)
Engineering
723
33,914,934
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20pressure%20variation
Vertical pressure variation is the variation in pressure as a function of elevation. Depending on the fluid in question and the context being referred to, it may also vary significantly in dimensions perpendicular to elevation as well, and these variations have relevance in the context of pressure gradient force and it...
Vertical pressure variation
Physics,Mathematics
1,462
11,381,280
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana%27s%20Tree
Diana's Tree ( or Dianae), also known as the Philosopher's Tree (Arbor Philosophorum), was considered a precursor to the philosopher's stone and resembled coral in regards to its structure. It is a dendritic amalgam of crystallized silver, obtained from mercury in a solution of silver nitrate; so-called by the alchemis...
Diana's Tree
Chemistry
826
345,035
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo%20%28optical%20phenomenon%29
A halo () is an optical phenomenon produced by light (typically from the Sun or Moon) interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Halos can have many forms, ranging from colored or white rings to arcs and spots in the sky. Many of these appear near the Sun or Moon, but others occur elsewhere or even in t...
Halo (optical phenomenon)
Physics
2,354
60,215,761
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20chemical%20warfare
Chemical weapons have been a part of warfare in most societies for centuries. However, their usage has been extremely controversial since the 20th century. Ancient and medieval times Ancient Greek myths about Heracles poisoning his arrows with the venom of the Hydra monster are the earliest references to toxic weapons...
History of chemical warfare
Chemistry
12,238
876,732
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9%20map
In mathematics, particularly in dynamical systems, a first recurrence map or Poincaré map, named after Henri Poincaré, is the intersection of a periodic orbit in the state space of a continuous dynamical system with a certain lower-dimensional subspace, called the Poincaré section, transversal to the flow of the system...
Poincaré map
Physics,Mathematics
1,008
58,318,372
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Women%20in%20Mathematics
European Women in Mathematics (EWM) is an international association of women working in the field of mathematics in Europe. The association participates in political and strategic work to promote the role of women in mathematics and offers its members direct support. Its goals include encouraging women to study mathema...
European Women in Mathematics
Technology
828
65,919
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-point%20construction
In electronics, point-to-point construction is a non-automated technique for constructing circuits which was widely used before the use of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and automated assembly gradually became widespread following their introduction in the 1950s. Circuits using thermionic valves (vacuum tubes) were rela...
Point-to-point construction
Engineering
2,093
7,499,232
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Federation%20of%20Pharmaceutical%20Industries%20and%20Associations
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) is a Brussels-based trade association and lobbying organisation, founded in 1978 and representing the pharmaceutical industry operating in Europe. Through its membership of 36 national associations and 39 leading pharmaceutical companies, the...
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
Chemistry,Biology
512
7,463,171
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC%20applications
Microprocessors belonging to the PowerPC/Power ISA architecture family have been used in numerous applications. Personal Computers Apple Computer was the dominant player in the market of personal computers based on PowerPC processors until 2006 when it switched to Intel-based processors. Apple used PowerPC processors...
PowerPC applications
Technology
1,389
3,397,660
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecentric%20lens
A telecentric lens is a special optical lens (often an objective lens or a camera lens) that has its entrance or exit pupil, or both, at infinity. The size of images produced by a telecentric lens is insensitive to either the distance between an object being imaged and the lens, or the distance between the image plane ...
Telecentric lens
Engineering
1,627
34,879,840
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petunidin-3-O-glucoside
Petunidin-3-O-glucoside is anthocyanin. It is found in fruits and berries, in red Vitis vinifera grapes and red wine. See also Phenolic compounds in wine References Anthocyanins
Petunidin-3-O-glucoside
Chemistry
55
58,115,927
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiji%20Weir
The Jiji Weir () is a weir located in Nantou County, Taiwan. The weir is located at the border of three townships in the county, which are Jiji Township, Lugu Township and Zhushan Township. History The construction of the weir started in July 1990 and completed in December 2001. Architecture The weir features the Tai...
Jiji Weir
Environmental_science
120
35,056,728
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hund%27s%20cases
In rotational-vibrational and electronic spectroscopy of diatomic molecules, Hund's coupling cases are idealized descriptions of rotational states in which specific terms in the molecular Hamiltonian and involving couplings between angular momenta are assumed to dominate over all other terms. There are five cases, pro...
Hund's cases
Physics,Chemistry
1,376
29,667,127
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micellar%20solubilization
Micellar solubilization (solubilization) is the process of incorporating the solubilizate (the component that undergoes solubilization) into or onto micelles. Solubilization may occur in a system consisting of a solvent, an association colloid (a colloid that forms micelles), and at least one other solubilizate. Usage...
Micellar solubilization
Chemistry
414
9,660,855
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STRIDE%20%28algorithm%29
In protein structure, STRIDE (Structural identification) is an algorithm for the assignment of protein secondary structure elements given the atomic coordinates of the protein, as defined by X-ray crystallography, protein NMR, or another protein structure determination method. In addition to the hydrogen bond criteria ...
STRIDE (algorithm)
Chemistry
376
17,238,580
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daliuren
Da Liu Ren is a form of Chinese calendrical astrology dating from the later Warring States period. It is also a member of the Three Styles () of divination, along with Qi Men Dun Jia () and Taiyi (). Li Yang describes Da Liu Ren as the highest form of divination in China. This divination form is called Da Liu Ren beca...
Daliuren
Astronomy
1,194
35,893,338
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taraxacum%20farinosum
Taraxacum farinosum, common name in Turkish cırtlık, is a type of perennial dandelion that grows between 800 and 1200 m on salty soils in central Turkey. It is herbaceous halophyte plant up to 5–15 cm tall. Irano-Turanian Region or Iran-Turan Plant Geography Region element. References farinosum Endemic flora of Turke...
Taraxacum farinosum
Chemistry
116
1,506,024
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20violet
Crystal violet or gentian violet, also known as methyl violet 10B or hexamethyl pararosaniline chloride, is a triarylmethane dye used as a histological stain and in Gram's method of classifying bacteria. Crystal violet has antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic (vermicide) properties and was formerly important as ...
Crystal violet
Chemistry,Materials_science
2,545
54,629,293
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single%20cell%20epigenomics
Single cell epigenomics is the study of epigenomics (the complete set of epigenetic modifications on the genetic material of a cell) in individual cells by single cell sequencing. Since 2013, methods have been created including whole-genome single-cell bisulfite sequencing to measure DNA methylation, whole-genome ChIP-...
Single cell epigenomics
Chemistry,Biology
916
1,160,484
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrase%20structure%20grammar
The term phrase structure grammar was originally introduced by Noam Chomsky as the term for grammar studied previously by Emil Post and Axel Thue (Post canonical systems). Some authors, however, reserve the term for more restricted grammars in the Chomsky hierarchy: context-sensitive grammars or context-free grammars. ...
Phrase structure grammar
Technology
553
26,068,326
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%20documentation%20practice
Good documentation practice (recommended to abbreviate as GDocP to distinguish from "good distribution practice" also abbreviated GDP) is a term in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries to describe standards by which documents are created and maintained. While some GDocP standards are codified by various com...
Good documentation practice
Chemistry,Biology
1,075
1,571,880
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic%20designer
A graphic designer is a professional who practices the discipline of graphic design, either within companies or organizations or independently. They are professionals in design and visual communication, with their primary focus on transforming linguistic messages into graphic manifestations, whether tangible or intangi...
Graphic designer
Technology
702
47,956,649
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaomi%20Mi%204c
The Xiaomi Mi 4c () is a smartphone developed by Xiaomi Inc. It is part of Xiaomi's mid-range smartphone line, and was released in September 2015. It is only available in mainland China. The Xiaomi Mi4C is equipped with a Snapdragon 808 processor, a 5-inch 1080p IPS display and a 3080 mAh battery. with 2 GB / 3 GB of ...
Xiaomi Mi 4c
Technology
353
18,097,115
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Central%20Florida%20College%20of%20Engineering%20and%20Computer%20Science
The University of Central Florida College of Engineering and Computer Science is an academic college of the University of Central Florida located in Orlando, Florida, United States. The college offers degrees in engineering, computer science, information technology and management systems, and houses UCF's Department of...
University of Central Florida College of Engineering and Computer Science
Engineering
1,371