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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese%20180
Gliese 180 (often shortened to GJ 180), is a small red dwarf star in the equatorial constellation of Eridanus. It is invisible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 10.9. The star is located at a distance of 39 light years from the Sun based on parallax, and is drifting closer with a radial velocity of ...
Gliese 180
Astronomy
693
4,329,257
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock%20tank
See Stock tank oil for oil industry stock tank definition. A stock tank is used to provide drinking water for animals such as cattle or horses. Stock tanks can range in size from 100 liters to over 5500 liters (30 to 1500 gallons) and typically are made of galvanized steel. These tanks are filled either by a pump, w...
Stock tank
Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science
482
48,326,008
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort%20de%20Feyzin
The Fort Feyzin is a fort built between 1875 and 1877 in Feyzin. It is one of the forts of the second belt of forts around Lyon and more generally the Séré de Rivières fort system. This belt of forts included the forts of Bron, Vancia, Feyzin and Mont Verdun. It currently houses a riding stable managed by the UCPA on...
Fort de Feyzin
Engineering
515
22,901,829
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marches%20Energy%20Agency
Marches Energy Agency (MEA) is an energy agency in the United Kingdom, operating on a not-for-profit basis. The agency was formed by Shropshire County Council in 1995 to promote the use of sustainable energy in the area. Richard Davies was the director from 1998 to 2014, having previously worked as a chemical engineer....
Marches Energy Agency
Engineering
190
42,013,806
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littlewood%27s%20Tauberian%20theorem
In mathematics, Littlewood's Tauberian theorem is a strengthening of Tauber's theorem introduced by . Statement Littlewood showed the following: If an = O(1/n ), and as x ↑ 1 we have then Hardy and Littlewood later showed that the hypothesis on an could be weakened to the "one-sided" condition an ≥ –C/n for some c...
Littlewood's Tauberian theorem
Mathematics
331
33,820,485
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omphalotus%20mexicanus
Omphalotus mexicanus is a gilled basidiomycete mushroom in the family Marasmiaceae. Found in Mexico, it was described as new to science in 1984. Fruit bodies contain the toxic compounds illudin S and illudin M. Found in the highlands of Mexico and Central America, its fruiting bodies are an unusual dark blue tinted wi...
Omphalotus mexicanus
Biology
98
275,564
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Borlaug
Norman Ernest Borlaug (; March 25, 1914September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Meda...
Norman Borlaug
Chemistry
10,587
325,829
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Man
The Green Man, also known as a foliate head, is a motif in architecture and art, of a face made of, or completely surrounded by, foliage, which normally spreads out from the centre of the face. Apart from a purely decorative function, the Green Man is primarily interpreted as a symbol of rebirth, representing the cycle...
Green Man
Mathematics
1,964
46,312,132
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleurina%20ferruginea
Aleurina ferruginea is a fungus species in the family Pyronemataceae. References Pyronemataceae Fungi described in 1888 Fungus species
Aleurina ferruginea
Biology
35
32,711,871
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Intune
Microsoft Intune (formerly Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Windows Intune) is a Microsoft cloud-based unified endpoint management service for both corporate and BYOD devices. It extends some of the "on-premises" functionality of Microsoft Configuration Manager to the Microsoft Azure cloud. Distribution No on-premises ...
Microsoft Intune
Technology,Engineering
712
8,591,819
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20stars%20in%20Pyxis
This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Pyxis, sorted by decreasing brightness. See also Lists of stars by constellation References List Pyxis
List of stars in Pyxis
Astronomy
33
28,530,071
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortinarius%20varius
Cortinarius varius, also known as the contrary webcap, is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Cortinarius. The mushroom has orangish-yellow caps that reach up to in diameter, and thick club-shaped stems up to long. Taxonomy The species was first described by as Agaricus varius by Jacob Christian Schäffer in 1774. ...
Cortinarius varius
Biology
671
21,249,745
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare%20in%20Estonia
Healthcare in Estonia is supervised by the Ministry of Social Affairs and funded by general taxation through the National Health Service. The service is administered by the Estonian Health Insurance Fund (EHIF). An insured person must be either a permanent resident or a legal resident who pays the social tax. All he...
Healthcare in Estonia
Technology
1,103
21,837,608
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal%20p-complement
In group theory, a branch of mathematics, a normal p-complement of a finite group for a prime p is a normal subgroup of order coprime to p and index a power of p. In other words the group is a semidirect product of the normal p-complement and any Sylow p-subgroup. A group is called p-nilpotent if it has a normal . Cay...
Normal p-complement
Mathematics
677
8,322,150
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acemannan
Acemannan is a D-isomer mucopolysaccharide in aloe vera leaves. This compound has potential immunostimulant, antiviral, antineoplastic, and gastrointestinal properties. Chemical structure and properties Acemannan's monomer is mannoacetate linked by β-1,4-glycosidic bonds. This polymer is hydrophilic. Immunostimulant...
Acemannan
Chemistry
298
6,940,601
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger%20trout
The tiger trout (Salmo trutta × Salvelinus fontinalis) is a sterile, intergeneric hybrid of the brown trout (Salmo trutta) and the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis). Pronounced vermiculations in the fish's patterning gave rise to its name, evoking the stripes of a tiger. Tiger trout are a rare anomaly in the wild, as...
Tiger trout
Biology
592
9,281
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary%20linguistics
Evolutionary linguistics or Darwinian linguistics is a sociobiological approach to the study of language. Evolutionary linguists consider linguistics as a subfield of sociobiology and evolutionary psychology. The approach is also closely linked with evolutionary anthropology, cognitive linguistics and biolinguistics. S...
Evolutionary linguistics
Biology
2,236
448,951
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20trolleybus%20systems
This is a list of cities where trolleybuses operate, or operated in the past, as part of the public transport system. The original list has been divided to improve user-friendliness and to reduce article size. Separate lists—separate articles in Wikipedia—have been made for the following countries: Americas Brazil Can...
List of trolleybus systems
Physics
1,682
12,461,906
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C3H5
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C3H5}} The molecular formula C3H5 (molar mass: 41.07 g/mol, exact mass: 41.0391 u) may refer to: Allyl group Cyclopropyl group
C3H5
Chemistry
57
24,005,535
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C29H42O6
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C29H42O6}} The molecular formula C29H42O6 may refer to: Hydrocortisone cypionate, a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and a corticosteroid ester Kendomycin, an anticancer macrolide Molecular formulas
C29H42O6
Physics,Chemistry
72
628,811
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorella
Chlorella is a genus of about thirteen species of single-celled or colonial green algae of the division Chlorophyta. The cells are spherical in shape, about 2 to 10 μm in diameter, and are without flagella. Their chloroplasts contain the green photosynthetic pigments chlorophyll-a and -b. In ideal conditions cells of C...
Chlorella
Biology
2,311
851,269
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit%20record%20equipment
Starting at the end of the nineteenth century, well before the advent of electronic computers, data processing was performed using electromechanical machines collectively referred to as unit record equipment, electric accounting machines (EAM) or tabulating machines. Unit record machines came to be as ubiquitous in ind...
Unit record equipment
Technology
5,740
3,412,018
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupled%20human%E2%80%93environment%20system
A coupled human–environment system (known also as a coupled human and natural system, or CHANS) characterizes the dynamical two-way interactions between human systems (e.g., economic, social) and natural (e.g., hydrologic, atmospheric, biological, geological) systems. This coupling expresses the idea that the evolution...
Coupled human–environment system
Environmental_science
589
4,937,777
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polythiazyl
Polythiazyl (polymeric sulfur nitride), , is an electrically conductive, gold- or bronze-colored polymer with metallic luster. It was the first conductive inorganic polymer discovered and was also found to be a superconductor at very low temperatures (below 0.26 K). It is a fibrous solid, described as "lustrous golden ...
Polythiazyl
Chemistry,Materials_science
728
5,190,349
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word%20error%20rate
Word error rate (WER) is a common metric of the performance of a speech recognition or machine translation system. The WER metric typically ranges from 0 to 1, where 0 indicates that the compared pieces of text are exactly identical, and 1 (or larger) indicates that they are completely different with no similarity. Thi...
Word error rate
Technology
1,230
406,418
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenshtein%20distance
In information theory, linguistics, and computer science, the Levenshtein distance is a string metric for measuring the difference between two sequences. The Levenshtein distance between two words is the minimum number of single-character edits (insertions, deletions or substitutions) required to change one word into t...
Levenshtein distance
Technology
2,843
12,734,316
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graf%20Zeppelin-class%20aircraft%20carrier
The Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carriers''' were four German Kriegsmarine aircraft carriers planned in the mid-1930s by Grand Admiral Erich Raeder as part of the Plan Z rearmament program after Germany and Great Britain signed the Anglo-German Naval Agreement. They were planned after a thorough study of Japanese carri...
Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carrier
Engineering
5,588
152,643
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand%20fan
A handheld fan, or simply hand fan, is a broad, flat surface that is waved back-and-forth to create an airflow. Generally, purpose-made handheld fans are folding fans, which are shaped like a sector of a circle and made of a thin material (such as paper or feathers) mounted on slats which revolve around a pivot so that...
Hand fan
Engineering
5,183
44,559,400
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tylopilus%20hondurensis
Tylopilus hondurensis is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Found in Honduras, where it grows under Pinus oocarpa, it was described as new to science in 1983. References External links hondurensis Fungi described in 1983 Fungi of Central America Fungus species
Tylopilus hondurensis
Biology
62
24,517,589
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luidia%2C%20Inc.
Luidia, Inc. produces portable interactive whiteboard technology for classrooms and conference rooms. Its eBeam hardware and software products work with computers and digital projectors to use existing whiteboard or writing surface as interactive whiteboards. The company’s eBeam products allow text, images and video t...
Luidia, Inc.
Engineering
384
74,593,188
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoldyn
Smoldyn is an open-source software application for cell-scale biochemical simulations. It uses particle-based simulation, meaning that it simulates each molecule of interest individually, in order to capture natural stochasticity and yield nanometer-scale spatial resolution. Simulated molecules diffuse, react, are conf...
Smoldyn
Biology
714
1,582,494
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20access
Data access is a generic term referring to a process which has both an IT-specific meaning and other connotations involving access rights in a broader legal and/or political sense. In the former it typically refers to software and activities related to storing, retrieving, or acting on data housed in a database or othe...
Data access
Technology
354
22,446,288
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebeloma%20alpinum
Hebeloma alpinum is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was originally described from Switzerland by Favre as variety alpina of Hebeloma crustuliniforme; G. Bruchet raised it to species status in 1970. See also List of Hebeloma species References alpinum Fungi described in 1955 Fungi of Europe F...
Hebeloma alpinum
Biology
79
57,001,960
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium%20amyl%20xanthate
Potassium amyl xanthate (/pəˈtæsiəm ˌæmɪl ˈzænθeɪt/) is an organosulfur compound with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)4OCS2K. It is a pale yellow powder with a pungent odor that is soluble in water. It is widely used in the mining industry for the separation of ores using the flotation process. Production and properties ...
Potassium amyl xanthate
Chemistry
244
34,656,547
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staggered%20extension%20process
The staggered extension process (also referred to as StEP) is a common technique used in biotechnology and molecular biology to create new, mutated genes with qualities of one or more initial genes. The technique itself is a modified polymerase chain reaction with very short (approximately 10 seconds) cycles. In these...
Staggered extension process
Chemistry,Biology
144
11,293,812
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamburg/ESO%20Survey
The Hamburg/ESO Survey is an astrometric star catalogue published by the University of Hamburg. The catalog contains stars between magnitudes 13 and 18 covering the Southern extragalactic sky. The stated goals of the catalog are Compile samples of high-redshift (1.5 < z < 3.2), bright Quasi-stellar objects suited fo...
Hamburg/ESO Survey
Astronomy
170
10,896
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20Bloch
Felix Bloch (; ; 23 October 1905 – 10 September 1983) was a Swiss-American physicist and Nobel physics laureate who worked mainly in the U.S. He and Edward Mills Purcell were awarded the 1952 Nobel Prize for Physics for "their development of new ways and methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements." In 1954–1...
Felix Bloch
Physics,Chemistry
1,542
49,083,688
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesque%20Revival%20architecture%20in%20the%20United%20Kingdom
Romanesque Revival, Norman Revival or Neo-Norman styles of building in the United Kingdom were inspired by the Romanesque architecture of the 11th and 12th centuries AD. In the United Kingdom it started to appear as an architectural style in the 18th. century but reached its greatest popularity in the mid to latter ye...
Romanesque Revival architecture in the United Kingdom
Engineering
3,412
39,114,680
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Material%20criticality
Material criticality is the determination of which materials that flow through an industry or economy are most important to the production process. It is a sub-category within the field of material flow analysis (MFA), which is a method to quantitatively analyze the flows of materials used for industrial production in ...
Material criticality
Chemistry,Engineering
2,627
10,977,794
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technetium-99
Technetium-99 (99Tc) is an isotope of technetium which decays with a half-life of 211,000 years to stable ruthenium-99, emitting beta particles, but no gamma rays. It is the most significant long-lived fission product of uranium fission, producing the largest fraction of the total long-lived radiation emissions of nucl...
Technetium-99
Chemistry
1,088
35,173,784
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eichler%E2%80%93Shimura%20isomorphism
In mathematics, Eichler cohomology (also called parabolic cohomology or cuspidal cohomology) is a cohomology theory for Fuchsian groups, introduced by , that is a variation of group cohomology analogous to the image of the cohomology with compact support in the ordinary cohomology group. The Eichler–Shimura isomorphism...
Eichler–Shimura isomorphism
Mathematics
413
20,580,874
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombolite
Thrombolites (from Ancient Greek θρόμβος thrómbos meaning "clot" and λῐ́θος líthos meaning "stone") are clotted accretionary structures formed in shallow water by the trapping, binding, and cementation of sedimentary grains by biofilms of microorganisms, especially cyanobacteria. Structures Thrombolites have a clotte...
Thrombolite
Biology
758
3,841,774
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia%20Business%20Center
Nokia Business Center (NBC) was a mobile email solution by Nokia, providing push e-mail and (through a paid-for client upgrade) calendar and contact availability to mobile devices. The server runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It was discontinued in 2014. External links Press Release about support for IBM Lotus Notes ...
Nokia Business Center
Technology
73
11,849,160
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrosine%20kinase%202
Non-receptor tyrosine-protein kinase TYK2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TYK2 gene. TYK2 was the first member of the JAK family that was described (the other members are JAK1, JAK2, and JAK3). It has been implicated in IFN-α, IL-6, IL-10 and IL-12 signaling. Function This gene encodes a member of th...
Tyrosine kinase 2
Chemistry,Biology
1,382
603,916
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A4hler%20differential
In mathematics, Kähler differentials provide an adaptation of differential forms to arbitrary commutative rings or schemes. The notion was introduced by Erich Kähler in the 1930s. It was adopted as standard in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry somewhat later, once the need was felt to adapt methods from calcul...
Kähler differential
Mathematics
2,755
8,603
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffraction
Diffraction is the deviation of waves from straight-line propagation without any change in their energy due to an obstacle or through an aperture. The diffracting object or aperture effectively becomes a secondary source of the propagating wave. Diffraction is the same physical effect as interference, but interference ...
Diffraction
Physics,Chemistry,Materials_science
5,438
37,895,661
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SequenceL
SequenceL is a general purpose functional programming language and auto-parallelizing (Parallel computing) compiler and tool set, whose primary design objectives are performance on multi-core processor hardware, ease of programming, platform portability/optimization, and code clarity and readability. Its main advantag...
SequenceL
Mathematics
2,753
183,330
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chassis
A chassis (, ; plural chassis from French châssis ) is the load-bearing framework of a manufactured object, which structurally supports the object in its construction and function. An example of a chassis is a vehicle frame, the underpart of a motor vehicle, on which the body is mounted; if the running gear such as wh...
Chassis
Engineering
804
33,758,261
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20Performance%20Optimized%20Datacenter
The HP Performance Optimized Datacenter (POD) is a range of three modular data centers manufactured by HP. Housed in purpose-built modules of standard shipping container form-factor of either 20 feet or 40 feet in length the data centers are shipped preconfigured with racks, cabling and equipment for power and coolin...
HP Performance Optimized Datacenter
Technology
692
11,584,601
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanoidin
Melanoidins are brown, high molecular weight heterogeneous polymers that are formed when sugars and amino acids combine (through the Maillard reaction) at high temperatures and low water activity. They were discovered by Schmiedeberg in 1897. Melanoidins are commonly present in foods that have undergone some form of n...
Melanoidin
Chemistry
234
1,276,249
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20number%20%28time%29
A golden number (sometimes capitalized) is a number assigned to each year in sequence which is used to indicate the dates of all the calendric new moons for each year in a 19-year Metonic cycle. They are used in computus (the calculation of the date of Easter) and also in Runic calendars. The golden number of any Julia...
Golden number (time)
Physics,Astronomy
256
28,291,162
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney%20topologies
In mathematics, and especially differential topology, functional analysis and singularity theory, the Whitney topologies are a countably infinite family of topologies defined on the set of smooth mappings between two smooth manifolds. They are named after the American mathematician Hassler Whitney. Construction Let M ...
Whitney topologies
Mathematics
533
25,828,666
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cro-Magnon
Cro-Magnons or European early modern humans (EEMH) were the first early modern humans (Homo sapiens) to settle in Europe, migrating from western Asia, continuously occupying the continent possibly from as early as 56,800 years ago. They interacted and interbred with the indigenous Neanderthals (H. neanderthalensis) of ...
Cro-Magnon
Biology
17,936
39,608,703
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C9H9NO4
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C9H9NO4}} The molecular formula C9H9NO4 (molar mass: 195.17 g/mol) may refer to: L-Dopaquinone, also known as o-dopaquinone Pencolide Salicyluric acid Molecular formulas
C9H9NO4
Physics,Chemistry
69
4,282,781
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayn%20Ghazal%20%28archaeological%20site%29
Ayn Ghazal () is a Neolithic archaeological site located in metropolitan Amman, Jordan, about 2 km (1.24 mi) north-west of Amman Civil Airport. The site is remarkable for being the place where the ʿAin Ghazal statues were found, which are among the oldest large-sized statues ever discovered. Background The settlemen...
Ayn Ghazal (archaeological site)
Physics,Mathematics
2,427
186,623
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20Singer
Isaac Merritt Singer (October 27, 1811 – July 23, 1875) was an American inventor, actor, and businessman. He made important improvements in the design of the sewing machine and was the founder of what became one of the first American multi-national businesses, the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Many others, including ...
Isaac Singer
Physics,Technology
3,411
2,015,367
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-hybrid%20screening
Two-hybrid screening (originally known as yeast two-hybrid system or Y2H) is a molecular biology technique used to discover protein–protein interactions (PPIs) and protein–DNA interactions by testing for physical interactions (such as binding) between two proteins or a single protein and a DNA molecule, respectively. ...
Two-hybrid screening
Chemistry,Biology
5,723
56,894,097
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%204598
NGC 4598 is a barred lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4598 was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on April 15, 1784. The distance to NGC 4598 has not been accurately determined; measurements vary from 64 to 102 million light-years. According to the NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database, its r...
NGC 4598
Astronomy
207
1,456,628
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judi-Dart
The Judi-Dart is a United States solid fueled sounding rocket. It was manufactured by Rocket Power Inc. It belonged to the Loki rocket family. The Judi-Dart was launched 89 times between 1964 and 1970. The Judi-Dart has a length of 2.70 metres, a diameter of 0.08 metres, a maximum flight altitude of 65 kilometres and a...
Judi-Dart
Astronomy
325
68,186,913
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie%20Fowden
Sir Leslie Fowden (1925–2008) was a British organic chemist and plant scientist, notable for his pioneering research on phytochemistry and plant amino acids, as well as for his role in promoting agricultural research in the UK. Biography Leslie Fowden was born at Birch Hill House, Wardle, Rochdale on 13 October 1925,...
Leslie Fowden
Chemistry
1,407
40,278,895
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theonellamide%20F
Theonellamide F is an antifungal isolate of a sea sponge. References Antifungals 4-Bromophenyl compounds Heterocyclic compounds with 3 rings Carboxylic acids Amides Carboxamides
Theonellamide F
Chemistry
52
9,629,714
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenine%20nucleotide%20translocator
Adenine nucleotide translocator (ANT), also known as the ADP/ATP translocase (ANT), ADP/ATP carrier protein (AAC) or mitochondrial ADP/ATP carrier, exchanges free ATP with free ADP across the inner mitochondrial membrane. ANT is the most abundant protein in the inner mitochondrial membrane and belongs to the mitochondr...
Adenine nucleotide translocator
Chemistry,Biology
2,057
38,479,099
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musumecia%20bettlachensis
Musumecia bettlachensis is a species of agaric (gilled mushroom) in the family Pseudoclitocybaceae. The species was originally described from France and forms whitish, clustered basidiocarps in woodland. DNA analysis indicates that Musumecia bettlachensis is not closely related to species of Clitocybe which it superfic...
Musumecia bettlachensis
Biology
89
1,247,082
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%203109
NGC 3109 is a small barred Magellanic type spiral or irregular galaxy around 4.35 Mly away in the direction of the constellation of Hydra. NGC 3109 is believed to be tidally interacting with the dwarf elliptical galaxy Antlia Dwarf. It was discovered by John Herschel on March 24, 1835 while he was in what is now South ...
NGC 3109
Astronomy
607
4,228,754
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20National%20Grid
The United States National Grid (USNG) is a multi-purpose location system of grid references used in the United States. It provides a nationally consistent "language of location", optimized for local applications, in a compact, user friendly format. It is similar in design to the national grid reference systems used ...
United States National Grid
Mathematics
5,845
388,185
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Woltman
George Woltman (born November 10, 1957) is the founder of the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), a distributed computing project researching Mersenne prime numbers using his software Prime95. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a degree in computer science. He lives in Nort...
George Woltman
Technology
177
14,296,821
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20meteoric%20water%20line
The Global Meteoric Water Line (GMWL) describes the global annual average relationship between hydrogen and oxygen isotope (oxygen-18 [O] and deuterium [H]) ratios in natural meteoric waters. The GMWL was first developed in 1961 by Harmon Craig, and has subsequently been widely used to track water masses in environment...
Global meteoric water line
Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science
711
59,587,692
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThinkPad%20T61
The ThinkPad T61 is a premium, business-class laptop computer manufactured originally by IBM, which sold the rights to Lenovo. A ThinkPad, it was part of the T series, and was first manufactured in 2006. It was offered as a modular platform, allowing buyers to customize most all of its major features, including proces...
ThinkPad T61
Technology
162
78,195,155
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diisobutene
Diisobutene (also known as Diisobutylene and Isooctene) refers to a pair of organic compounds with the overall formula C8H16. The isomers have the same carbon skeleton but differ in the location of the C=C bond. Both are colorless liquids with very similar physical properties. These compounds arise via the acid cata...
Diisobutene
Chemistry
266
25,982,350
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avizo%20%28software%29
Avizo (pronounce: ‘a-VEE-zo’) is a general-purpose commercial software application for scientific and industrial data visualization and analysis. Avizo is developed by Thermo Fisher Scientific and was originally designed and developed by the Visualization and Data Analysis Group at Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB) under th...
Avizo (software)
Physics,Chemistry,Materials_science
815
39,350,099
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APOPT
APOPT (for Advanced Process OPTimizer) is a software package for solving large-scale optimization problems of any of these forms: Linear programming (LP) Quadratic programming (QP) Quadratically constrained quadratic program (QCQP) Nonlinear programming (NLP) Mixed integer programming (MIP) Mixed integer linear ...
APOPT
Mathematics
284
50,773,588
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoteny%20in%20humans
Neoteny is the retention of juvenile traits well into adulthood. In humans, this trend is greatly amplified, especially when compared to non-human primates. Neotenic features of the head include the globular skull; thinness of skull bones; the reduction of the brow ridge; the large brain; the flattened and broadened fa...
Neoteny in humans
Biology
6,614
13,980
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeostasis
In biology, homeostasis (British also homoeostasis; ) is the state of steady internal physical and chemical conditions maintained by living systems. This is the condition of optimal functioning for the organism and includes many variables, such as body temperature and fluid balance, being kept within certain pre-set li...
Homeostasis
Biology
9,177
58,041,212
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinjiang%20internment%20camps
The Xinjiang internment camps, officially called vocational education and training centers by the government of China, are internment camps operated by the government of Xinjiang and the Chinese Communist Party Provincial Standing Committee. Human Rights Watch says that they have been used to indoctrinate Uyghurs and o...
Xinjiang internment camps
Biology
18,020
893,337
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20hidden-variable%20theory
In the interpretation of quantum mechanics, a local hidden-variable theory is a hidden-variable theory that satisfies the principle of locality. These models attempt to account for the probabilistic features of quantum mechanics via the mechanism of underlying, but inaccessible variables, with the additional requiremen...
Local hidden-variable theory
Physics
680
62,624,572
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epichlo%C3%AB%20sinica
Epichloë sinica is a hybrid asexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë. A systemic and seed-transmissible grass symbiont first described in 2009, Epichloë sinica is a natural allopolyploid of Epichloë bromicola and a strain in the Epichloë typhina complex. Epichloë sinica is found in Asia, where it has been ident...
Epichloë sinica
Biology
109
20,165,219
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Spalding
Dudley Brian Spalding (9 January 1923 – 27 November 2016) was Professor of Heat Transfer and Head of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Unit at Imperial College, London. He was one of the founders of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and an internationally recognized contributor to the fields of heat transfer, fluid mec...
Brian Spalding
Chemistry
1,231
65,770,702
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scythian%20metallurgy
From the 7th to 3rd Century BC, the Scythian people of the Pontic–Caspian steppe engaged in the widespread practice of metallurgy. Though Scythian society was heavily based around a nomadic, mobile lifestyle, the culture was capable of practicing metallurgy and of producing metal objects. Many works of Scythian metalwo...
Scythian metallurgy
Chemistry,Materials_science
734
26,603,341
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seymour%20Cray%20Computer%20Engineering%20Award
The Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award, also known as the Seymour Cray Award, is an award given by the IEEE Computer Society, to recognize significant and innovative contributions in the field of high-performance computing. The award honors scientists who exhibit the creativity demonstrated by Seymour Cray, founde...
Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award
Technology
592
75,714,162
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20H.%20Scully
Patrick H. Scully was a Catholic priest and astronomer who served as a missionary in Cape Town and built the first Catholic parish church in South Africa. Biography After the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814, the Colonial Office gave permission for a Catholic priest to be stationed in Cape Town. Irish priest Patrick H. Sc...
Patrick H. Scully
Astronomy
724
24,576,054
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucopholiota%20decorosa
Leucopholiota decorosa is a species of fungus in the mushroom family Squamanitaceae. Commonly known as the decorated pholiota, it is distinguished by its fruit body which is covered with pointed brown, curved scales on the cap and stem, and by its white gills. Found in the eastern United States, France, and Pakistan, i...
Leucopholiota decorosa
Biology
2,001
44,283,744
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-real%20religion
Hyper-real religion is a sociological term to describe a new consumer trend in acquiring and enacting religion. The term was first described in the book Religion and Popular Culture: A Hyper-Real Testament by Adam Possamai. The term is used to explore the intersection between postmodernity and religion. The idea has be...
Hyper-real religion
Technology
2,600
26,413,989
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20fen%20plants
The following is a list of plant species to be found in a north European fen habitat with some attempt to distinguish between reed bed relicts and the carr pioneers. However, nature does not come in neat compartments so that for example, the odd stalk of common reed will be found in carr. In pools Beaked sedge; Carex...
List of fen plants
Biology,Environmental_science
431
67,662,457
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inosperma%20adaequatum
Inosperma adaequatum, until 2019 known as Inocybe adaequata, is a species of fungus of the family Inocybaceae found in North America and Europe. References adaequatum Fungi described in 1879 Fungi of North America Fungi of Europe Fungus species
Inosperma adaequatum
Biology
62
1,063,353
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspartate%20transaminase
Aspartate transaminase (AST) or aspartate aminotransferase, also known as AspAT/ASAT/AAT or (serum) glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (GOT, SGOT), is a pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)-dependent transaminase enzyme () that was first described by Arthur Karmen and colleagues in 1954. AST catalyzes the reversible transfer of an...
Aspartate transaminase
Chemistry
1,856
10,442,568
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal%20drive%20propulsion
Internal drive propulsion or water-jet propulsion is a form of marine propulsion used in recreational boating. Like other forms of motorized boating, internal drive propulsion employs a motor that turns a propeller to move the boat forward. The primary difference between internal drive boats and external drive boats i...
Internal drive propulsion
Engineering
400
39,266,470
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burst%20error-correcting%20code
In coding theory, burst error-correcting codes employ methods of correcting burst errors, which are errors that occur in many consecutive bits rather than occurring in bits independently of each other. Many codes have been designed to correct random errors. Sometimes, however, channels may introduce errors which are l...
Burst error-correcting code
Mathematics,Technology,Engineering
4,619
971,278
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspic
Aspic () or meat jelly is a savory gelatin made with a meat stock or broth, set in a mold to encase other ingredients. These often include pieces of meat, seafood, vegetable, or eggs. Aspic is also sometimes referred to as aspic gelée or aspic jelly. In its simplest form, aspic is essentially a gelatinous version of co...
Aspic
Technology
3,122
35,035,097
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C17H13N5O2
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C17H13N5O2}} The molecular formula C17H13N5O2 (molar mass: 319.317 g/mol, exact mass: 319.1069 u) may refer to: Nitrazolam SB-334867 Molecular formulas
C17H13N5O2
Physics,Chemistry
66
6,592,812
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20contact%20conductance
In physics, thermal contact conductance is the study of heat conduction between solid or liquid bodies in thermal contact. The thermal contact conductance coefficient, , is a property indicating the thermal conductivity, or ability to conduct heat, between two bodies in contact. The inverse of this property is termed t...
Thermal contact conductance
Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics
1,347
1,618,271
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title%20page
The title page of a book, thesis or other written work is the page at or near the front which displays its title, subtitle, author, publisher, and edition, often artistically decorated. (A half title, by contrast, displays only the title of a work.) The title page is one of the most important parts of the "front matte...
Title page
Engineering
795
19,234,105
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%E2%80%93Krammer%20representation
In mathematics the Lawrence–Krammer representation is a representation of the braid groups. It fits into a family of representations called the Lawrence representations. The first Lawrence representation is the Burau representation and the second is the Lawrence–Krammer representation. The Lawrence–Krammer represent...
Lawrence–Krammer representation
Mathematics
457
60,938,901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%203705
NGC 3705 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by William Herschel on Jan 18, 1784. It is a member of the Leo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the right edge of the Virgo Supercluster. One supernova has been observed in NGC 3705: SN 2022xxf (type Ic, ...
NGC 3705
Astronomy
126
7,174,276
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half%20sphere%20exposure
Half Sphere exposure (HSE) is a protein solvent exposure measure that was first introduced by . Like all solvent exposure measures it measures how buried amino acid residues are in a protein. It is found by counting the number of amino acid neighbors within two half spheres of chosen radius around the amino acid. The...
Half sphere exposure
Chemistry
537
66,071,147
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrtle%20L.%20Richmond
Myrtle Leila Richmond (September 30, 1882 – January 2, 1973) was an American astronomical researcher, a computer who worked at the Mount Wilson Observatory from 1913 to 1947. Early life and education Richmond was born in Vinland, Kansas, the daughter of Frank L. Richmond and Leila Delight Richmond. Her father was con...
Myrtle L. Richmond
Technology
385
4,794,513
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20gorilla
The western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is a great ape found in Africa, one of two species of the hominid genus Gorilla. Large and robust with males weighing around , the species is found in a region of midwest Africa, geographically isolated from the eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei). The hair of the western species is...
Western gorilla
Biology
1,847
3,288,573
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biotic%20potential
Biotic potential is described by the unrestricted growth of populations resulting in the maximum growth of that population.   Biotic potential is the highest possible vital index of a species; therefore, when the species has its highest birthrate and lowest mortality rate. Quantitative Expression The biotic potential...
Biotic potential
Biology
406
18,161,859
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed%20Forces%20Institute%20of%20Pathology%20%28Pakistan%29
The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (Reporting name: AFIP) is the main Pakistani institution for defensive research into countermeasures against biological warfare. It is located in the vicinity of CMH Rawalpindi alongside the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology in Rawalpindi Cantt, Punjab, Pakistan. Established i...
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (Pakistan)
Biology
4,417
6,464,750
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomsen%E2%80%93Berthelot%20principle
In thermochemistry, the Thomsen–Berthelot principle is a hypothesis in the history of chemistry which argued that all chemical changes are accompanied by the production of heat and that processes which occur will be ones in which the most heat is produced. This principle was formulated in slightly different versions by...
Thomsen–Berthelot principle
Chemistry
402
78,523,008
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candidatus%20Liberimonas%20magnetica
{{Automatic taxobox | name = Candidatus Liberimonas magnetica | taxon = Liberimonadaceae | genus_text = {{nowrap|''Ca. Liberimonas}} | species_text = | binomial_text = Candidatus Liberimonas magnetica | authority = Uzun et al. 2023 }}Candidatus'' Liberimonas magnetica is a species of bacteria from the phylum of Elusim...
Candidatus Liberimonas magnetica
Biology
167