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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effector-triggered%20immunity
Effector-triggered immunity (ETI) is one of the pathways, along with the pattern-triggered immunity (PTI) pathway, by which the innate immune system recognises pathogenic organisms and elicits a protective immune response. ETI is elicited when an effector protein secreted by a pathogen into the host cell is successfull...
Effector-triggered immunity
Biology
290
54,960,916
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardos%20function
In graph theory and circuit complexity, the Tardos function is a graph invariant introduced by Éva Tardos in 1988 that has the following properties: Like the Lovász number of the complement of a graph, the Tardos function is sandwiched between the clique number and the chromatic number of the graph. These two numbers a...
Tardos function
Mathematics
370
64,439,717
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/80%20Million%20Tiny%20Images
80 Million Tiny Images is a dataset intended for training machine learning systems constructed by Antonio Torralba, Rob Fergus, and William T. Freeman in a collaboration between MIT and New York University. It was published in 2008. The dataset has size 760 GB. It contains 79,302,017 32×32 pixel color images, scaled d...
80 Million Tiny Images
Engineering
592
18,866,777
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steiner%20chain
In geometry, a Steiner chain is a set of circles, all of which are tangent to two given non-intersecting circles (blue and red in Figure 1), where is finite and each circle in the chain is tangent to the previous and next circles in the chain. In the usual closed Steiner chains, the first and last (-th) circles are a...
Steiner chain
Mathematics
2,534
19,474,448
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphoamino%20acid%20analysis
Phosphoamino acid analysis, or PAA, is an experimental technique used in molecular biology to determine which amino acid or acids are phosphorylated in a protein. Technique A protein is first phosphorylated using 32P-labeled ATP, usually via an in vitro kinase assay. Most of the amino acids in the protein are then hy...
Phosphoamino acid analysis
Chemistry,Biology
360
953,448
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top7
Top7 is an artificial protein, classified as a de novo protein. This means that the protein itself was designed to have a specific structure and functional properties. Background Top7 was designed by Brian Kuhlman and Gautam Dantas in David Baker's laboratory at the University of Washington. Top7's design was built t...
Top7
Chemistry
745
24,972,641
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20analysis
Environmental analysis is the use of examination and statistical methods to study the chemical and biological factors that determine the quality of an environment. The purpose of this is commonly to monitor and study levels of pollutants in the atmosphere, rivers and other specific settings. Also, to monitor amounts of...
Environmental analysis
Chemistry,Environmental_science
439
72,155,758
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Academy%20of%20Art
The Australian Academy of Art was a conservative Australian government-authorised art organisation which operated for ten years between 1937 and 1946 and staged annual exhibitions. Its demise resulted from opposition by Modernist artists, especially those associated with the Contemporary Art Society, though the influen...
Australian Academy of Art
Engineering
4,840
24,416,798
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringoderma
Syringoderma is a genus in the family Syringodermataceae of the brown algae (class Phaeophyceae). The genus contains four species. References Further reading Brown algae Brown algae genera
Syringoderma
Biology
44
55,633,698
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal%20status%20of%20psychoactive%20Amanita%20mushrooms
This is a list of the legality of psychoactive Amanita mushrooms by country. In addition to muscimol and ibotenic acid, some species of Amanita mushrooms, including Amanita muscaria and Amanita citrina, may contain bufotenine which is illegal in many countries and is not included on this list. References Drug control...
Legal status of psychoactive Amanita mushrooms
Chemistry
97
609,865
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tape%20head
A tape head is a type of transducer used in tape recorders to convert electrical signals to magnetic fluctuations and vice versa.They can also be used to read credit/debit/gift cards because the strip of magnetic tape on the back of a credit card stores data the same way that other magnetic tapes do. Cassettes, reel-to...
Tape head
Technology
1,502
11,556,158
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete%20landscape%20curbing
Concrete landscape curbing (or concrete landscape bordering) is an alternative to plastic or metal landscape edging. Landscape curbing is made with various elements of concrete depending on the climate where it is being used. Concrete landscape curbing has become more popular over the last decade with suppliers offeri...
Concrete landscape curbing
Engineering
310
23,277,743
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zion%20%E2%80%93%20Mount%20Carmel%20Highway
The Zion – Mount Carmel Highway is a long road in Washington and Kane counties in southern Utah, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. Description The highway consists of the eastern half of Utah State Route 9. It begins northe...
Zion – Mount Carmel Highway
Engineering
916
74,735,829
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20weights
A weight (also known as a mass) is an object, normally with high density, whose chief task is to have mass and exert weight (through gravity). It is used for different purposes, such as in: Anchor Balance weight Ballast Bob Counterweight Fishing sinker Paperweight Plumb bob Tuned mass damper Weight training equipment
List of weights
Physics
69
22,649,319
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamming%20scheme
The Hamming scheme, named after Richard Hamming, is also known as the hyper-cubic association scheme, and it is the most important example for coding theory. In this scheme the set of binary vectors of length and two vectors are -th associates if they are Hamming distance apart. Recall that an association scheme i...
Hamming scheme
Mathematics
203
32,312,231
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire%20staff
A fire staff is a staff constructed out of wood or metal with Kevlar wick added to one or both ends. Fire staffs are used for fire performance. Manipulation There are two predominant styles for manipulating a fire staff: rotational and contact. In rotational fire staff manipulation, the performer's hands are used to ...
Fire staff
Biology
513
33,020,981
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eris%20%28simulation%29
Eris is a computer simulation of the Milky Way galaxy's physics. It was done by astrophysicists from the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Zurich, Switzerland and University of California, Santa Cruz. The simulation project was undertaken at the NASA Advanced Supercomputer Division's Pleiades and t...
Eris (simulation)
Physics
391
7,768,546
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death-inducing%20signaling%20complex
The death-inducing signaling complex (DISC) is a multi-protein complex formed by members of the death receptor family of apoptosis-inducing cellular receptors. A typical example is FasR, which forms the DISC upon trimerization as a result of its ligand (FasL) binding. The DISC is composed of the death receptor, FADD, a...
Death-inducing signaling complex
Chemistry,Biology
912
53,115,925
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microflotation
Microflotation is a further development of standard dissolved air flotation (DAF). Microflotation is a water treatment technology operating with microbubbles of 10–80 μm in size instead of 80-300 μm like conventional DAF units. The general operating method of microflotation is similar to standard recycled stream DAF u...
Microflotation
Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science
931
38,556,220
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q%20Scorpii
Q Scorpii, also designated as HD 159433, is an astrometric binary (100% chance) located in the southern zodiac constellation Scorpius. It has an apparent magnitude of 4.27, making it readily visible to the naked eye under ideal conditions. It lies in the tail of Scorpius, between the stars λ Scorpii and μ Scorpii and...
Q Scorpii
Astronomy
333
44,356,103
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Founterior
Founterior is an American-based online interior design magazine that covers the field of design. The four major subjects of the magazine are interior design, furniture, decorations, and architecture. It was established in December 2012 and updated on a daily basis. The founders of the magazine are Martin Patzekov and C...
Founterior
Engineering
206
1,515,853
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20engineering
Food engineering is a scientific, academic, and professional field that interprets and applies principles of engineering, science, and mathematics to food manufacturing and operations, including the processing, production, handling, storage, conservation, control, packaging and distribution of food products. Given its ...
Food engineering
Engineering
2,391
24,339,134
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C18H14Cl4N2O
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C18H14Cl4N2O}} The molecular formula C18H14Cl4N2O (molar mass: 416.13 g/mol, exact mass: 413.9860 u) may refer to: Isoconazole Miconazole Molecular formulas
C18H14Cl4N2O
Physics,Chemistry
69
49,575,742
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan%20Tyszkiewicz
Stefan Eugeniusz Tyszkiewicz, in Polish, Stefan Eugeniusz Maria Tyszkiewicz-Łohojski z Landwarowa, Leliwa coat of arms, (born 24 November 1894 in Warsaw, died 6 February 1976 in London) was a member of the Polish nobility, landowner, engineer, inventor and an early pioneer of the Polish automotive industry. He was a de...
Stefan Tyszkiewicz
Engineering
2,252
26,391,771
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Stommel%20Research%20Award
The Henry Stommel Research Award is awarded by the American Meteorological Society to researchers in recognition of outstanding contributions to the advancement of the understanding of the dynamics and physics of the ocean. The award is in the form of a medallion and was named for Henry Stommel. Recipients See also ...
Henry Stommel Research Award
Technology
130
47,390,141
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UZ%20Pyxidis
UZ Pyxidis (HD 75021) is a semiregular variable star in the constellation Pyxis. It is located about 3,600 light-years (1,100 parsecs) away from the Earth. UZ Pyxidis lies directly between α and γ Pyxidis. It has a common proper motion companion, HD 75022, less than 2' away but the two are not listed in double star ca...
UZ Pyxidis
Astronomy
332
2,606,371
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum%20insulated%20evaporator
A vacuum insulated evaporator (VIE) is a form of pressure vessel that allows the bulk storage of cryogenic liquids including oxygen, nitrogen and argon for industrial processes and medical applications. The purpose of the vacuum insulation is to prevent heat transfer between the inner shell, which holds the liquid, an...
Vacuum insulated evaporator
Physics,Chemistry,Engineering,Biology
176
26,528,420
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACM/IEEE%20Supercomputing%20Conference
SC (formerly Supercomputing), the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, is the annual conference established in 1988 by the Association for Computing Machinery and the IEEE Computer Society. In 2019, about 13,950 people participated overall; by 2022 attendance had re...
ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference
Technology
1,514
11,436,457
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cercospora%20corylina
Cercospora corylina is a fungal plant pathogen. References corylina Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Fungus species
Cercospora corylina
Biology
25
42,889,559
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydronalium
Hydronalium is a family of aluminium-magnesium alloys. It is an alloy predominantly of aluminium, with between 1%-12% of magnesium as the primary alloying ingredient. It also includes a secondary addition of manganese, usually between 0.4%-1%. The Hydronalium alloys originated in Germany in the 1930s and are best know...
Hydronalium
Chemistry
242
10,241,715
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying%20Scooters
Flying Scooters, also known simply as Flyers, is an amusement ride consisting of a center post with ride vehicles suspended from arms attached to the center post. The ride dates back to the 1930s and 1940s when Bisch-Rocco manufactured the ride. In the early 2000s, Larson International revived the concept. In the early...
Flying Scooters
Physics,Technology
312
69,963,616
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anixia%20wallrothii
Anixia wallrothii is a species of fungus belonging to the Anixia genus. It was documented in 1870 by German mycologist Karl Wilhelm Gottlieb Leopold Fuckel. The Anixia is a part of a larger fungal family known for their diverse habitats and role in ecosystem. References A multi-level analysis to evaluate the extinct...
Anixia wallrothii
Biology
184
66,445,175
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%20788
NGC 788 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 3938 ± 30km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of . It was discovered in a sky survey by Wilhelm Herschel on September 10, 1785. Studies of NGC 788 indicate that it, while itself be...
NGC 788
Astronomy
279
60,930,901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estradiol%20benzoate/estradiol%20dienanthate/testosterone%20enanthate%20benzilic%20acid%20hydrazone
Estradiol benzoate/estradiol dienanthate/testosterone enanthate benzilic acid hydrazone (EB/EDE/TEBH), sold under the brand names Climacteron, Lactimex, Lactostat, and Amenose, is an injectable combination medication of estradiol benzoate (EB), an estrogen, estradiol dienanthate (EDE), an estrogen, and testosterone ena...
Estradiol benzoate/estradiol dienanthate/testosterone enanthate benzilic acid hydrazone
Chemistry
428
35,298,389
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalian%20Institute%20of%20Chemical%20Physics
The Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) (), also called Huawusuo (), is a research centre specialized in physical chemistry, chemical physics, biophysical chemistry, chemical engineering and materials science belonging to the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It is located in Dalian, Liaoning, China. General Inform...
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Physics,Chemistry
641
8,251,184
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basophil%20cell
An anterior pituitary basophil is a type of cell in the anterior pituitary which manufactures hormones. It is called a basophil because it is basophilic (readily takes up bases), and typically stains a relatively deep blue or purple. These basophils are further classified by the hormones they produce. (It is usually ...
Basophil cell
Chemistry
151
62,705,949
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahasra
A Sahasra (Sanskrit: सहस्र) is a Vedic measure of Count data, which was chiefly used in ancient as well as medieval India. A Sahasra means 1k, i.e. 1000 count data See also Hindu cosmology History of measurement systems in India Hindu units of time Palya Rajju Sayana List of numbers in Hindu scriptures References C...
Sahasra
Mathematics
91
4,888,510
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical%20point%20%28set%20theory%29
In set theory, the critical point of an elementary embedding of a transitive class into another transitive class is the smallest ordinal which is not mapped to itself. Suppose that is an elementary embedding where and are transitive classes and is definable in by a formula of set theory with parameters from . Th...
Critical point (set theory)
Mathematics
254
8,299,558
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septin
Septins are a group of GTP-binding proteins expressed in all eukaryotic cells except plants. Different septins form protein complexes with each other. These complexes can further assemble into filaments, rings and gauzes. Assembled as such, septins function in cells by localizing other proteins, either by providing a ...
Septin
Chemistry,Biology
3,206
29,089
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snuff%20film
A snuff film, snuff movie, or snuff video is a type of film, sometimes defined as being produced for profit or financial gain, that shows, or purports to show, scenes of actual homicide. The concept of snuff films became known to the general public during the 1970s, when a conspiracy theory alleged that a clandestine ...
Snuff film
Biology
3,505
7,829,039
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20program%20insertion
Digital program insertion (DPI) allows cable headends and broadcast affiliates to insert locally generated commercials and short programs into remotely distributed regional programs before they are delivered to home viewers. Digital program insertion also refers to a specific technology which allows an MPEG transport ...
Digital program insertion
Technology
125
7,876,585
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange%20matrix
In mathematics, especially linear algebra, the exchange matrices (also called the reversal matrix, backward identity, or standard involutory permutation) are special cases of permutation matrices, where the 1 elements reside on the antidiagonal and all other elements are zero. In other words, they are 'row-reversed' or...
Exchange matrix
Mathematics
380
26,006,858
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatal%20System%20Error
Fatal System Error (2010) is a book by Joseph Menn, an investigative technology reporter at The Washington Post, and previously with Reuters, the Financial Times and Los Angeles Times. The book investigates the espionage network of international mobsters and hackers who use the Internet to extort money from businesses...
Fatal System Error
Technology
163
53,831
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development. In the Latin translation of the Bible, Jesus Christ says the word when he sends the disciples into area...
Missionary
Biology
9,680
3,024,922
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20security%20model
A computer security model is a scheme for specifying and enforcing security policies. A security model may be founded upon a formal model of access rights, a model of computation, a model of distributed computing, or no particular theoretical grounding at all. A computer security model is implemented through a computer...
Computer security model
Engineering
287
29,649,460
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aschbacher%20block
In finite group theory, a branch of mathematics, a block, sometimes called Aschbacher block, is a subgroup giving an obstruction to Thompson factorization and pushing up. Blocks were introduced by Michael Aschbacher. Definition A group L is called short if it has the following properties : L has no subgroup of index ...
Aschbacher block
Mathematics
195
767,086
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotinine
Cotinine is an alkaloid found in tobacco and is also the predominant metabolite of nicotine, typically used as a biomarker for exposure to tobacco smoke. Cotinine is currently being studied as a treatment for depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. ...
Cotinine
Chemistry,Biology
1,223
30,498,118
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTRdb
UTRdb is a database of 5' and 3' untranslated sequences of eukaryotic mRNAs. See also Five prime untranslated region Three prime untranslated region UTRome References External links data Biological databases RNA Gene expression
UTRdb
Chemistry,Biology
55
2,245,430
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrinsic%20semiconductor
An intrinsic semiconductor, also called a pure semiconductor, undoped semiconductor or i-type semiconductor, is a semiconductor without any significant dopant species present. The number of charge carriers is therefore determined by the properties of the material itself instead of the amount of impurities. In intrinsic...
Intrinsic semiconductor
Chemistry
731
66,099,877
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point%20Processes
Point Processes is a book on the mathematics of point processes, randomly located sets of points on the real line or in other geometric spaces. It was written by David Cox and Valerie Isham, and published in 1980 by Chapman & Hall in their Monographs on Applied Probability and Statistics book series. The Basic Library ...
Point Processes
Mathematics
515
25,069,467
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennett%20acceptance%20ratio
The Bennett acceptance ratio method (BAR) is an algorithm for estimating the difference in free energy between two systems (usually the systems will be simulated on the computer). It was suggested by Charles H. Bennett in 1976. Preliminaries Take a system in a certain super (i.e. Gibbs) state. By performing a Metropo...
Bennett acceptance ratio
Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics
1,325
20,559,667
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoacoustic%20Doppler%20effect
The photoacoustic Doppler effect is a type of Doppler effect that occurs when an intensity modulated light wave induces a photoacoustic wave on moving particles with a specific frequency. The observed frequency shift is a good indicator of the velocity of the illuminated moving particles. A potential biomedical applica...
Photoacoustic Doppler effect
Physics
1,425
23,414,619
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%20Chromosome%20Consortium
The Y Chromosome Consortium (YCC) was a collection of scientists who worked toward the understanding of human Y chromosomal phylogenetics and evolution. The consortium had the following objective: web resources that communicate information relating to the non-recombinant region of the Y-chromosome including new variant...
Y Chromosome Consortium
Biology
122
4,504,020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weight%20machine
A weight machine is an exercise machine used for weight training that uses gravity as the primary source of resistance and a combination of simple machines to convey that resistance to the person using the machine. Each of the simple machines (pulley, lever, wheel, incline) changes the mechanical advantage of the overa...
Weight machine
Physics,Technology,Engineering
766
8,140,616
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvoretzky%E2%80%93Kiefer%E2%80%93Wolfowitz%20inequality
In the theory of probability and statistics, the Dvoretzky–Kiefer–Wolfowitz–Massart inequality (DKW inequality) provides a bound on the worst case distance of an empirically determined distribution function from its associated population distribution function. It is named after Aryeh Dvoretzky, Jack Kiefer, and Jacob W...
Dvoretzky–Kiefer–Wolfowitz inequality
Mathematics
911
19,079,639
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyriakos%20Tamvakis
Kyriakos Tamvakis (; born in 1950) is a Greek theoretical physicist and professor at the University of Ioannina. Kyriakos Tamvakis studied at the University of Athens and gained his Ph.D. at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA in 1978. His thesis title was "Induced Boson Selfcouplings In Four Fermion And Yu...
Kyriakos Tamvakis
Physics
215
33,663,886
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChiRP-Seq
ChiRP-Seq (Chromatin Isolation by RNA purification) is a high-throughput sequencing method to discover regions of the genome which are bound by a specific RNA (or by a ribonucleoprotein containing the RNA of interest). Recent studies have shown that a significant proportion of some genomes (including mouse and human g...
ChiRP-Seq
Chemistry,Biology
652
67,432,243
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convex%20compactification
In mathematics, specifically in convex analysis, the convex compactification is a compactification which is simultaneously a convex subset in a locally convex space in functional analysis. The convex compactification can be used for relaxation (as continuous extension) of various problems in variational calculus and op...
Convex compactification
Mathematics
325
5,595,712
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20cross-connect%20system
A digital cross-connect system (DCS or DXC) is a piece of circuit-switched network equipment, used in telecommunications networks, that allows lower-level TDM bit streams, such as DS0 bit streams, to be rearranged and interconnected among higher-level TDM signals, such as DS1 bit streams. DCS units are available that o...
Digital cross-connect system
Technology,Engineering
1,367
41,548,415
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfinalol
Sulfinalol is a beta adrenergic receptor antagonist. Synthesis The methyl group on a sulfoxide is sufficiently acidic to substitute for phenolic hydroxyl. The preparation of this combined α- and β-blocker sulfinalol begins by protection of the phenolic hydroxyl as its benzoate ester. Bromination followed by condensa...
Sulfinalol
Chemistry
178
73,570,383
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant-based%20leather
Plant-based leather, also known as vegan leather or eco-leather, is a type of material made from plant-based sources as an alternative to traditional leather, which is typically made from animal hides. Plant-based leather can be made from a variety of sources, including pineapple leaves, mushrooms, corn, apple peels, a...
Plant-based leather
Chemistry
1,848
72,389,705
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-HO-MALT
4-HO-MALT (4-hydroxy-N-methyl-N-allyltryptamine) is a tryptamine derivative which has been sold as a designer drug, first being detected in Slovenia in 2021. See also 4-HO-MiPT 4-HO-McPT 4-HO-MPT 4-HO-NALT 4-AcO-DALT 5-MeO-MALT References Hydroxyarenes Tryptamines Tertiary amines
4-HO-MALT
Chemistry
101
76,734,649
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autograph%20of%20Nicolaus%20Copernicus%27%20De%20revolutionibus
The autograph of Nicolaus Copernicus' De revolutionibus is a manuscript of six books of De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (1543) by Nicolaus Copernicus written between 1520 and 1541. Since 1956, it is kept in the Jagiellonian Library in Kraków (signature 10,000). The autograph was handwritten by Nicolaus Copernicus ...
Autograph of Nicolaus Copernicus' De revolutionibus
Astronomy
6,109
418,179
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whyte%20notation
The Whyte notation is a classification method for steam locomotives, and some internal combustion locomotives and electric locomotives, by wheel arrangement. It was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte, and came into use in the early twentieth century following a December 1900 editorial in American Engineer and Railroad ...
Whyte notation
Mathematics
1,096
7,491,719
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Cultivated%20Potato%20Database
The European Cultivated Potato Database (ECPD) is an online collaborative database of potato variety descriptions. The information that it contains can be searched by variety name, or by selecting one or more required characteristics. 159,848 observations 29 contributors 91 characters 4,119 cultivated varieties ...
European Cultivated Potato Database
Biology,Environmental_science
239
51,143
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant-impact%20hypothesis
The giant-impact hypothesis, sometimes called the Theia Impact, is an astrogeology hypothesis for the formation of the Moon first proposed in 1946 by Canadian geologist Reginald Daly. The hypothesis suggests that the Early Earth collided with a Mars-sized protoplanet of the same orbit approximately 4.5 billion years ag...
Giant-impact hypothesis
Astronomy,Biology
5,167
1,620,176
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Grande%20River
La Grande River (, ; ; both meaning "great river") is a river in northwestern Quebec, Canada, rising in the highlands of the north-central part of the province and flowing roughly west to its drainage at James Bay. It is the second-longest river in the province, surpassed only by the Saint Lawrence River. Originally,...
La Grande River
Engineering
665
26,956,160
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priority%20effect
In ecology, a priority effect refers to the impact that a particular species can have on community development as a result of its prior arrival at a site. There are two basic types of priority effects: inhibitory and facilitative. An inhibitory priority effect occurs when a species that arrives first at a site negative...
Priority effect
Biology
2,394
1,868,834
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetrical%20components
In electrical engineering, the method of symmetrical components simplifies analysis of unbalanced three-phase power systems under both normal and abnormal conditions. The basic idea is that an asymmetrical set of N phasors can be expressed as a linear combination of N symmetrical sets of phasors by means of a complex l...
Symmetrical components
Engineering
2,068
36,423,257
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerographite
Aerographite is a synthetic foam consisting of a porous interconnected network of tubular carbon. With a density of 180 g/m3 it is one of the lightest structural materials ever created. It was developed jointly by a team of researchers at the University of Kiel and the Technical University of Hamburg in Germany, and wa...
Aerographite
Chemistry,Materials_science
1,189
39,747
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stomach
The stomach is a muscular, hollow organ in the upper gastrointestinal tract of humans and many other animals, including several invertebrates. The stomach has a dilated structure and functions as a vital organ in the digestive system. The stomach is involved in the gastric phase of digestion, following the cephalic pha...
Stomach
Biology
4,871
38,282,904
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemke%E2%80%93Howson%20algorithm
The Lemke–Howson algorithm is an algorithm that computes a Nash equilibrium of a bimatrix game, named after its inventors, Carlton E. Lemke and J. T. Howson. It is said to be "the best known among the combinatorial algorithms for finding a Nash equilibrium", although more recently the Porter-Nudelman-Shoham algorithm h...
Lemke–Howson algorithm
Mathematics
1,064
4,832,804
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Asian%20Research
The Institute of Asian Research (IAR) is a research institute founded in 1978 at the University of British Columbia (UBC). The institute conducts interdisciplinary research and teaching on multiple South Asian and East Asian nations. The institute is particularly known for its Master of Public Policy and Global Affai...
Institute of Asian Research
Engineering,Environmental_science
457
6,223,185
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta%20hairpin
The beta hairpin (sometimes also called beta-ribbon or beta-beta unit) is a simple protein structural motif involving two beta strands that look like a hairpin. The motif consists of two strands that are adjacent in primary structure, oriented in an antiparallel direction (the N-terminus of one sheet is adjacent to the...
Beta hairpin
Biology
1,552
63,498,079
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axion%20%28brand%29
Axion is an American brand of dishwashing liquid product marketed by Colgate-Palmolive. It is available in Asia and Latin America. History Originally, Colgate's Axion brand was the name of an enzyme pre-soak, to be used before laundering clothes. It was introduced on March 18, 1968. See also Palmolive - a similar di...
Axion (brand)
Chemistry
124
72,263,956
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troubled%20teen%20industry
The troubled teen industry (also known as TTI) is a broad range of youth residential programs aimed at struggling teenagers. The term encompasses various facilities and programs, including youth residential treatment centers, wilderness programs, boot camps, and therapeutic boarding schools. These programs claim to re...
Troubled teen industry
Biology
3,444
5,882,899
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monokine
A monokine is a type of cytokine produced primarily by monocytes and macrophages. Some monokines are: interleukin 1 tumor necrosis factor-alpha alpha and beta interferon colony stimulating factors Functions Monokines released from macrophages can attract neutrophils, via the process chemotaxis. The secretion of...
Monokine
Chemistry
170
25,669,698
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunstable%20Swan%20Jewel
The Dunstable Swan Jewel is a gold and enamel brooch in the form of a swan made in England or France in about 1400 and now in the British Museum, where it is on display in Room 40. The jewel was excavated in 1965 on the site of Dunstable Friary in Bedfordshire, and is presumed to have been intended as a livery badge gi...
Dunstable Swan Jewel
Mathematics
3,323
78,643,306
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%2077191
HD 77191 is a spectroscopic binary composed of a Sun-like variable star and a probable red dwarf, located in the zodiac constellation of Cancer. It has the variable-star designation HL Cancri (abbreviated to HL Cnc). With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, it is too faint to be seen by the naked eye but observable using bi...
HD 77191
Astronomy
467
65,396,148
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backusella%20luteola
Backusella luteola is a species of zygote fungus in the order Mucorales. It was described by Andrew S. Urquhart and James K. Douch in 2020. The specific epithet refers to the yellow colony colouration. The type locality is Jack Cann Reserve, Australia. See also Fungi of Australia References External links Zygomy...
Backusella luteola
Biology
85
22,103,504
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goss%20zeta%20function
In the field of mathematics, the Goss zeta function, named after David Goss, is an analogue of the Riemann zeta function for function fields. proved that it satisfies an analogue of the Riemann hypothesis. proved results for a higher-dimensional generalization of the Goss zeta function. References Zeta and L-functi...
Goss zeta function
Mathematics
69
22,132,813
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgical%20lighting
A surgical light – also referred to as an operating light or surgical lightheadis a medical device intended to assist medical personnel during a surgical procedure by illuminating a local area or cavity of the patient. A combination of several surgical lights is often referred to as a “surgical light system”. History ...
Surgical lighting
Biology
1,137
76,362,010
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buellia%20nashii
Buellia nashii is a species of lichen characterized by its crustose thallus, typically found in the Sonoran Desert Region and adjacent areas. It was first described by Bungartz et al. The species is named in honor of Dr. Thomas H. Nash III, a notable lichenologist and the Ph.D. supervisor of the author. Morphology Th...
Buellia nashii
Biology
477
20,182,719
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoning%20machine
A cartoning machine or cartoner, is a packaging machine that forms cartons: erect, close, folded, side seamed and sealed cartons. Packaging machines which form a carton board blank into a carton filled with a product or bag of products or number of products say into single carton, after the filling, the machine engage...
Cartoning machine
Engineering
477
60,463,888
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alterite
Alterite (IMA symbol: Atr) is a yellow-green mineral with the chemical formula ZnFe(SO)(CO)(OH)·17HO. Its type locality is Coconino County, Arizona. It is found exclusively in logs that have mineralized. References Zinc minerals Iron(III) minerals Sulfate minerals Oxalate minerals Hydroxide minerals 17 Minerals desc...
Alterite
Chemistry
82
17,382,620
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercritical%20angle%20fluorescence%20microscopy
Supercritical angle fluorescence microscopy (SAF) is a technique to detect and characterize fluorescent species (proteins, biomolecules, pharmaceuticals, etc.) and their behaviour close or even adsorbed or linked at surfaces. The method is able to observe molecules in a distance of less than 100 to 0 nanometer from the...
Supercritical angle fluorescence microscopy
Chemistry,Biology
407
29,655,328
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fonseca%20Prize
The Fonseca Prize of science communication () is an annual award created by the University of Santiago de Compostela and the Consortium of Santiago under the auspices of the Program ConCiencia. The award is named after Alonso III Fonseca, one of the earliest patrons of the university. Recipients References https:...
Fonseca Prize
Technology
184
52,464,221
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YK-11
YK-11 is a synthetic steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM). It is a gene-selective partial agonist of the androgen receptor (AR) and does not induce the physical interaction between the NTD/AF1 and LBD/AF2 (known as the N/C interaction), which is required for full transactivation of the AR. The drug ha...
YK-11
Chemistry
177
524,981
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Abbe
Ernst Karl Abbe (23 January 1840 – 14 January 1905) was a German businessman, optical engineer, physicist, and social reformer. Together with Otto Schott and Carl Zeiss, he developed numerous optical instruments. He was also a co-owner of Carl Zeiss AG, a German manufacturer of scientific microscopes, astronomical te...
Ernst Abbe
Physics,Chemistry,Materials_science,Engineering
1,980
11,570,913
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TFI-5
TFI-5 in computer networking is a standardized TDM Fabric to Framer Interface by the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) that allow both framer components and switch components from multiple vendors to inter-operate facilitating the development of add/drop multiplexers, TDM cross connect and grooming switches. The TFI-...
TFI-5
Technology
175
35,322,432
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C27H22O18
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C27H22O18}} The molecular formula C27H22O18 (molar mass: 634,43 g/mol, exact mass: 634.08062 u) may refer to: Corilagin, an ellagitannin Punicacortein A, an ellagitannin Punicacortein B, an ellagitannin Strictinin, an ellagitannin
C27H22O18
Chemistry
96
2,380,176
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActiMates
ActiMates are a short-lived and discontinued series of interactive toys released by Microsoft Kids in September 1997. The toys are in the form of licensed dolls which can interact with episodes of their respective television series from 1997 to 2000 or on special ActiMates-compatible VHS tapes and computer games. The t...
ActiMates
Technology
409
23,294,909
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamifylline
Bamifylline is a drug of the xanthine chemical class which acts as a selective adenosine A1 receptor antagonist. See also Theophylline Caffeine References Adenosine receptor antagonists Enones Primary alcohols Xanthines
Bamifylline
Chemistry
53
22,703,560
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisson%20game
In game theory and political science, Poisson games are a class of games often used to model the behavior of large populations. One common application is determining the strategic behavior of voters with imperfect information about each other's preferences. Poisson games are most often used to model strategic voting in...
Poisson game
Mathematics
505
5,063,146
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20general%20equilibrium
In mathematical economics, applied general equilibrium (AGE) models were pioneered by Herbert Scarf at Yale University in 1967, in two papers, and a follow-up book with Terje Hansen in 1973, with the aim of empirically estimating the Arrow–Debreu model of general equilibrium theory with empirical data, to provide "“a g...
Applied general equilibrium
Mathematics
1,086
43,744,246
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Machine%20%28computer%20architecture%29
The Machine is an experimental computer made by Hewlett Packard Enterprise. It was created as part of a research project to develop a new type of computer architecture for servers. The design focused on a “memory centric computing” architecture, where NVRAM replaced traditional DRAM and disks in the memory hierarchy. T...
The Machine (computer architecture)
Technology,Engineering
1,426
63,534,082
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body-part%20counting%20system
Some languages of the world have numeral systems that do not make use of an arithmetic base. One such system is the body-part counting system which make use of further body parts to extend the system beyond the ten fingers. Counting typically begins by touching (and usually bending) the fingers of one hand, moves up...
Body-part counting system
Mathematics
470
4,666,045
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20chromate
Silver chromate is an inorganic compound with formula Ag2CrO4 which appears as distinctively coloured brown-red crystals. The compound is insoluble and its precipitation is indicative of the reaction between soluble chromate and silver precursor salts (commonly potassium/sodium chromate with silver nitrate). This react...
Silver chromate
Chemistry
1,345
2,214,575
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10%20Gigabit%20Ethernet%20Alliance
The 10 Gigabit Ethernet Alliance (10GEA) was an independent (not directly related to Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), although working in collaboration with it) organization which aimed to further 10 Gigabit Ethernet development and market acceptance. Founded in February 2000 by a consortium of...
10 Gigabit Ethernet Alliance
Technology
397
27,625,889
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crizotinib
Crizotinib, sold under the brand name Xalkori among others, is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). Crizotinib inhibits the c-Met/Hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR) tyrosine kinase, which is involved in the oncogenesis of a number of other histological forms o...
Crizotinib
Chemistry
1,147