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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cercospora%20longissima
Cercospora longissima is a fungal plant pathogen. References longissima Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Fungus species
Cercospora longissima
Biology
27
2,338,535
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20operations%20condition
INFOCON (short for information operations condition) is a threat level system in the United States similar to that of FPCON. It is a defense system based primarily on the status of information systems and is a method used by the military to defend against a computer network attack. Description There are five levels of...
Information operations condition
Technology
403
43,758,806
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus%20Crystal
Gus Crystal () is a Russian manufacturer of glass (Lead glass or so-called "crystal"). The company is the oldest surviving manufacturer of Russian crystal and was founded in 1756 on the Gus River. The company gave its name to the town of Gus-Khrustalny and its district. Founded by Akim Maltsov, а merchant from Oryol re...
Gus Crystal
Materials_science,Engineering
673
51,717,116
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bass%E2%80%93Quillen%20conjecture
In mathematics, the Bass–Quillen conjecture relates vector bundles over a regular Noetherian ring A and over the polynomial ring . The conjecture is named for Hyman Bass and Daniel Quillen, who formulated the conjecture. Statement of the conjecture The conjecture is a statement about finitely generated projective modu...
Bass–Quillen conjecture
Mathematics
269
44,030,009
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20Wiener%20filter
The Wiener filter as originally proposed by Norbert Wiener is a signal processing filter which uses knowledge of the statistical properties of both the signal and the noise to reconstruct an optimal estimate of the signal from a noisy one-dimensional time-ordered data stream. The generalized Wiener filter generalizes t...
Generalized Wiener filter
Chemistry
488
25,665,856
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C5H11NO
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C5H11NO}} The molecular formula C5H11NO (molar mass: 101.15 g/mol) may refer to: Diethylformamide N-Hydroxypiperidine Isovaleramide N-Methylmorpholine Pivalamide Prolinol
C5H11NO
Chemistry
70
30,493,979
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TassDB
TassDB (TAndem Splice Site DataBase) is a database of tandem splice sites of eight species See also Alternative splicing References External links https://archive.today/20070106023527/http://helios.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/TassDB/. Genetics databases Gene expression Spliceosome RNA splicing
TassDB
Chemistry,Biology
84
7,907,848
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20lift
A surface lift is a type of cable transport for snow sports in which skiers and snowboarders remain on the ground as they are pulled uphill. While they were once prevalent, they have been overtaken in popularity by higher-capacity and higher-comfort aerial lifts, such as chairlifts and gondola lifts. Today, surface li...
Surface lift
Technology
1,645
75,618,329
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Germans%20relocated%20to%20the%20US%20via%20the%20Operation%20Paperclip
Operation Paperclip was a secret United States intelligence program in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians were taken from the former Nazi Germany to the U.S. for government employment after the end of World War II in Europe, between 1945 and 1959. Conducted by the Joint Intelligence Obj...
List of Germans relocated to the US via the Operation Paperclip
Technology
1,107
173,407
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog%20sampled%20filter
An analog sampled filter an electronic filter that is a hybrid between an analog and a digital filter. The input is an analog signal, and usually stored in capacitors. The time domain is discrete, however. Distinct analog samples are shifted through an array of holding capacitors as in a bucket brigade. Analog adders a...
Analog sampled filter
Engineering
249
61,003
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype-based%20programming
Prototype-based programming is a style of object-oriented programming in which behavior reuse (known as inheritance) is performed via a process of reusing existing objects that serve as prototypes. This model can also be known as prototypal, prototype-oriented, classless, or instance-based programming. Prototype-based...
Prototype-based programming
Mathematics
2,907
4,207,958
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point%20of%20interest
A point of interest (POI) is a specific point location that someone may find useful or interesting. An example is a point on the Earth representing the location of the Eiffel Tower, or a point on Mars representing the location of its highest mountain, Olympus Mons. Most consumers use the term when referring to hotels,...
Point of interest
Technology,Engineering
1,191
15,519,155
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shreveport%20Waterworks%20Pumping%20Station
The Shreveport Waterworks Pumping Station, also known as the McNeil Street Pump Station, is a historic water pumping station at 142 North Common Street in Shreveport, Louisiana. Now hosting the Shreveport Water Works Museum, it exhibits in situ a century's worth of water pumping equipment, and was the nation's last st...
Shreveport Waterworks Pumping Station
Engineering
480
409,120
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subscriber%20trunk%20dialling
Subscriber trunk dialling (STD), also known as subscriber toll dialing, is a telephone numbering plan feature and telecommunications technology in the United Kingdom and various Commonwealth countries for the dialling of trunk calls by telephone subscribers without the assistance of switchboard operators. Switching sy...
Subscriber trunk dialling
Mathematics
1,430
21,901,527
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflectometric%20interference%20spectroscopy
Reflectometric interference spectroscopy (RIfS) is a physical method based on the interference of white light at thin films, which is used to investigate molecular interaction. Principle The underlying measuring principle corresponds to that of the Michelson interferometer. Realization White light is directed verti...
Reflectometric interference spectroscopy
Physics,Chemistry
688
13,271,090
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland%E2%80%93Claisen%20rearrangement
The Ireland–Claisen rearrangement is a chemical reaction of an allylic ester with strong base to give an γ,δ-unsaturated carboxylic acid. Several reviews have been published. Mechanism The Ireland–Claisen rearrangement is a type of Claisen rearrangement. The mechanism is therefore a concerted [3,3]-sigmatropic rearra...
Ireland–Claisen rearrangement
Chemistry
132
10,643,339
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mill%20pond
A mill pond (or millpond) is a body of water used as a reservoir for a water-powered mill. Description Mill ponds were often created through the construction of a mill dam or weir (and mill stream) across a waterway. In many places, the common proper name Mill Pond has remained even though the mill has long since go...
Mill pond
Physics,Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science
360
30,156,850
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotaxis%20%28company%29
Stereotaxis Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation based in St. Louis, Missouri, that makes robotic products to try to improve the clinical outcomes of electrophysiology studies. Products The Niobe Es Magnetic Navigation System includes two pods that use permanent magnets mounted on pivoting arms and positio...
Stereotaxis (company)
Biology
261
436,287
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaps%27%20law
In linguistics, Heaps' law (also called Herdan's law) is an empirical law which describes the number of distinct words in a document (or set of documents) as a function of the document length (so called type-token relation). It can be formulated as where VR is the number of distinct words in an instance text of size n...
Heaps' law
Technology
496
41,226
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamming%20code
In computer science and telecommunications, Hamming codes are a family of linear error-correcting codes. Hamming codes can detect one-bit and two-bit errors, or correct one-bit errors without detection of uncorrected errors. By contrast, the simple parity code cannot correct errors, and can detect only an odd number of...
Hamming code
Mathematics,Engineering
4,622
74,536,101
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimony%20nitride
Antimony nitride, also called antimony mononitride, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula SbN. Containing only antimony and nitrogen, this binary nitride material is an interpnictogen. It is the antimony analog of phosphorus mononitride. Antimony nitride forms when antimony trichloride dissolves in liqu...
Antimony nitride
Chemistry
107
21,368,349
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiley%20Prize
The Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences is intended to recognize breakthrough research in pure or applied life science research that is distinguished by its excellence, originality and impact on our understanding of biological systems and processes. The award may recognize a specific contribution or series of contribut...
Wiley Prize
Technology
1,468
76,975,616
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20Transparency
Key Transparency allows communicating parties to verify public keys used in end-to-end encryption. In many end-to-end encryption services, to initiate communication a user will reach out to a central server and request the public keys of the user with which they wish to communicate. If the central server is malicious o...
Key Transparency
Mathematics,Engineering
162
12,990,706
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natrinema
Natrinema (common abbreviation Nnm.) is a genus of the Natrialbaceae. Taxonomy As of 2022, there are 18 species validly published in the genus Natrinema. Natrinema is related to the genus Haloterrigena, established in 1999, resulting in confusion about taxon limits and several species apparently being assigned to the...
Natrinema
Biology
234
36,794,333
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birch%20Creek%20Charcoal%20Kilns
The Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns are a group of beehive-shaped clay charcoal kilns near Leadore, Idaho, built in 1886. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The kilns were built in 1886 to produce charcoal to fuel the smelter at Nicholia, which smelted lead and silver ore from the Viola M...
Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns
Chemistry,Engineering
486
26,762,572
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusidic%20acid/betamethasone%20valerate
Fusidic acid/betamethasone valerate is a combination drug with the active ingredients being fusidic acid (an antibiotic) and betamethasone valerate (a corticosteroid). It is a medical cream used for treatment of skin inflammation, eczema, or dermatitis that is also infected with bacteria sensitive to fusidic acid. Ref...
Fusidic acid/betamethasone valerate
Biology
90
24,306,623
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixel%20shifting
Pixel shifting refers to various technical methods, either to diminish damage to displays by preventing "burn in" of static images or to enhance resolution of displays, projectors, and digital imaging devices. The term is often used synonymously with the more specific term pixel shift. Purposes Avoid burn-in See Pix...
Pixel shifting
Technology,Engineering
615
66,491,075
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WASP-84
WASP-84, also known as BD+02 2056, is a G-type main-sequence star away in the constellation Hydra. Its surface temperature is 5350 K and is slightly enriched in heavy elements compared to the Sun, with a metallicity Fe/H index of 0.05. It is rich in carbon and depleted of oxygen. WASP-84's age is probably older than t...
WASP-84
Astronomy
290
208,305
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shyness
Shyness (also called diffidence) is the feeling of apprehension, lack of comfort, or awkwardness especially when a person is around other people. This commonly occurs in new situations or with unfamiliar people; a shy person may simply opt to avoid these situations. Although shyness can be a characteristic of people wh...
Shyness
Biology
5,025
9,877,825
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard%20Ornstein
Leonard Salomon Ornstein (12 November 1880 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands – 20 May 1941 in Utrecht, the Netherlands) was a Dutch physicist. Biography Ornstein studied theoretical physics with Hendrik Antoon Lorentz at the University of Leiden. He subsequently carried out Ph.D. research under the supervision of Lorentz,...
Leonard Ornstein
Physics
794
35,538,957
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixture%20theory
Mixture theory is used to model multiphase systems using the principles of continuum mechanics generalised to several interpenetrable continua. The basic assumption is that, at any instant of time, all phases are present at every material point, and momentum and mass balance equations are postulated. Like other models,...
Mixture theory
Chemistry
106
28,811,075
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LBG-2377
LBG-2377 is the most distant galaxy merger discovered, as of 2008, at a distance of 11.4 billion light years. This galaxy merger is so distant that the universe was in its infancy when its light was emitted. It is expected that this galaxy proto-cluster will merge to form a brightest cluster galaxy, and become the core...
LBG-2377
Astronomy
173
57,954,327
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Transfer%20Project
The Data Transfer Project (DTP) is an open-source initiative which features data portability between multiple online platforms. The project was launched and introduced by Google on July 20, 2018, and has currently partnered with Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and Apple. Background The project was formed by the Google ...
Data Transfer Project
Engineering
330
26,196,010
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackal%27s%20horn
The Jackal's horn () is a mythical boney cone-shaped excrescence which is said to occasionally grow on the skulls of golden jackals. It is associated with magical powers in South Asia. Despite the lack of proof for its existence it is still widely believed to be real. This horn supposedly usually measures half an inch ...
Jackal's horn
Chemistry
460
38,115
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifixion
Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the condemned is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross, beam or stake and left to hang until eventual death. It was used as a punishment by the Persians, Carthaginians, and Romans, among others. Crucifixion has been used in some countries as recently as the 21st c...
Crucifixion
Biology
8,749
6,419,661
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary%20Physics%20Education%20Project
The Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP) is an "organization of teachers, educators, and physicists" formed in 1987. The group grew out of the Conference on the Teaching of Modern Physics held at Fermilab in 1986, organized by the American Association of Physics Teachers. The group's first effort aimed to supp...
Contemporary Physics Education Project
Physics
291
11,027,988
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slide%20chart
A slide chart is a hand-held device, usually of paper, cardboard, or plastic, for conducting simple calculations or looking up information. A circular slide chart is sometimes referred to as a wheel chart or volvelle. Unlike other hand-held mechanical calculating devices such as slide rules and addiators, which have b...
Slide chart
Engineering
292
14,764,246
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HHEX
Hematopoietically-expressed homeobox protein HHEX is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HHEX gene and also known as Proline Rich Homeodomain protein PRH. This gene encodes a member of the homeobox family of transcription factors, many of which are involved in developmental processes. Expression in specific hem...
HHEX
Chemistry,Biology
435
47,620,343
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maucha%20diagram
A Maucha diagram, or Maucha symbol, is a graphical representation of the major cations and anions in a chemical sample. R. Maucha published the symbol in 1932. It is mainly used by biologists and chemists for quickly recognising samples by their chemical composition. The symbol is similar in concept to the Stiff diagr...
Maucha diagram
Chemistry
323
39,620,680
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygrocybe%20kula
Hygrocybe kula is a mushroom of the waxcap genus Hygrocybe found only in Royal National Park and Lane Cove Bushland Park. It was described in 1997 by mycologist Cheryl Grgurinovic. See also List of Hygrocybe species References External links Fungi described in 1997 Fungi of Australia kula Taxa named by Cheryl A. Gr...
Hygrocybe kula
Biology
87
57,744,417
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN%202018cow
SN 2018cow (ATLAS name: ATLAS18qqn; also known as Supernova 2018cow, AT 2018cow (AT = Astronomical Transient), and "The Cow") was a very powerful astronomical explosion, 10–100 times brighter than a normal supernova, spatially coincident with galaxy , approximately distant in the Hercules constellation. It was discove...
SN 2018cow
Chemistry,Astronomy
2,465
7,160,955
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley%20extrapolation
Langley extrapolation is a method for determining the Sun's irradiance at the top of the atmosphere with ground-based instrumentation, and is often used to remove the effect of the atmosphere from measurements of, for example, aerosol optical thickness or ozone. It is based on repeated measurements with a Sun photomete...
Langley extrapolation
Engineering
822
55,641,006
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyaphide
Cyaphide, P≡C−, is the phosphorus analogue of cyanide. It is not known as a discrete salt; however, in silico measurements reveal that the −1 charge in this ion is located mainly on carbon (0.65), as opposed to phosphorus. The word "cyaphide" was first coined in 1992, by analogy with cyanide. Preparation Organometall...
Cyaphide
Physics,Chemistry
299
10,834,106
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%207314
NGC 7314 is a spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation of Piscis Austrinus. It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel on July 29, 1834. This is a nearby Seyfert (active) galaxy, located at a distance of approximately from the Milky Way. Since it appears to have detached spiral arm segments (eith...
NGC 7314
Astronomy
317
10,807,783
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allotype%20%28immunology%29
The word allotype comes from two Greek roots, allo meaning 'other or differing from the norm' and typos meaning 'mark'. In immunology, allotype is an immunoglobulin variation (in addition to isotypic variation) that can be found among antibody classes and is manifested by heterogeneity of immunoglobulins present in a s...
Allotype (immunology)
Biology
1,000
4,813,788
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground-coupled%20heat%20exchanger
A ground-coupled heat exchanger is an underground heat exchanger that can capture heat from and/or dissipate heat to the ground. They use the Earth's near constant subterranean temperature to warm or cool air or other fluids for residential, agricultural or industrial uses. If building air is blown through the heat exc...
Ground-coupled heat exchanger
Chemistry,Engineering
2,962
22,006,877
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plesetsk%20Cosmodrome%20Site%20133
Site 133, also known as Raduga ( meaning Rainbow), is a launch complex at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia. It is used by Rockot, and previously Kosmos carrier rockets. It consists of a single pad, originally designated 133/1, and later 133/3. The first launch from Site 133 was of a Kosmos-2I, on 16 March 1967, carry...
Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 133
Astronomy
337
27,445,106
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanophlogite
Melanophlogite (MEP) is a rare silicate mineral and a polymorph of silica (SiO2). It has a zeolite-like porous structure which results in relatively low and not well-defined values of its density and refractive index. Melanophlogite often overgrows crystals of sulfur or calcite and typically contains a few percent of o...
Melanophlogite
Materials_science
637
64,273,672
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammalian%20vision
Mammalian vision is the process of mammals perceiving light, analyzing it and forming subjective sensations, on the basis of which the animal's idea of the spatial structure of the external world is formed. Responsible for this process in mammals is the visual sensory system, the foundations of which were formed at an ...
Mammalian vision
Biology
445
263,627
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%206400
The IBM 6400 family of line matrix printers were modern highspeed business computer printers introduced by IBM in 1995. These printers were designed for use on a variety IBM systems including mainframes, servers, and PCs. Configuration The 6400 was available in a choice of open pedestal (to minimize floor size require...
IBM 6400
Technology
206
70,137,186
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleiharenicola
Oleiharenicola is a genus of bacteria from the family of Opitutaceae. See also List of bacterial orders List of bacteria genera References Verrucomicrobiota Bacteria genera Taxa described in 2018
Oleiharenicola
Biology
45
8,648,906
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical%20hours
Critical hours for radio stations is the time from sunrise to two hours after sunrise, and from two hours before sunset until sunset, local time. During this time, certain American radio stations may be operating with reduced power as a result of Section 73.187 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules. Canadia...
Critical hours
Engineering
365
24,389,373
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20management%20software
Network management software is software that is used to provision, discover, monitor and maintain computer networks. Purpose With the expansion of the World Wide Web and the Internet, computer networks have become very large and complex, making them impossible to manage manually. In response, a suite of network manag...
Network management software
Engineering
545
4,623,454
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominal%20analogue%20blanking
Nominal analogue blanking is the outermost part of the overscan of a standard definition digital television image. It consists of a gap of black (or nearly black) pixels at the left and right sides, which correspond to the end and start of the horizontal blanking interval: the front porch at the right side (the end of ...
Nominal analogue blanking
Technology
487
17,389,946
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crying
Crying is the dropping of tears (or welling of tears in the eyes) in response to an emotional state or physical pain. Emotions that can lead to crying include sadness, anger, joy, and fear. Crying can also be caused by relief from a period of stress or anxiety, or as an empathetic response. The act of crying has been d...
Crying
Biology
3,167
62,067,518
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Eales
Stephen Eales is a professor of astrophysics at Cardiff University, where he is currently head of the Astronomy Group. In 2015, he was awarded the Herschel Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society for outstanding contributions to observational astrophysics. He also writes articles and books about astronomy. Research ...
Stephen Eales
Astronomy
284
50,247,718
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntrophobacter
Syntrophobacter is a genus of bacteria from the family of Syntrophobacteraceae. Syntrophobacter have the ability to grow on propionate. See also List of bacterial orders List of bacteria genera References Further reading Thermodesulfobacteriota Bacteria genera
Syntrophobacter
Biology
64
37,568,089
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleuteroschisis
Eleuteroschisis is asexual reproduction in dinoflagellates in which the parent organism completely sheds its theca (i.e. undergoes ecdysis) either before or immediately following cell division. Neither daughter cell inherits part of the parent theca. In terms of asexual division of motile cells, desmoschisis is genera...
Eleuteroschisis
Biology
115
720,240
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium%20bitartrate
Potassium bitartrate, also known as potassium hydrogen tartrate, with formula KC4H5O6, is a chemical compound with a number of uses. It is the potassium acid salt of tartaric acid (a carboxylic acid). Especially in cooking, it is also known as cream of tartar. It is used as a component of baking powders and baking mix...
Potassium bitartrate
Chemistry
2,037
937,771
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eta%20Cassiopeiae
Eta Cassiopeiae (η Cassiopeiae, abbreviated Eta Cas, η Cas) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia. Its binary nature was first discovered by William Herschel in August 1779. Based upon parallax measurements, the distance to this system is from the Sun. The two components are designated Et...
Eta Cassiopeiae
Astronomy
1,002
38,526,503
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronometric%20singularity
In theoretical physics, a chronometric singularity (also called a temporal or horological singularity) is a point at which time cannot be measured or described. An example involves a time at a coordinate singularity, e.g. a geographical pole. Since time on Earth is measured through longitudes, and no unique longitude ...
Chronometric singularity
Physics,Mathematics
178
37,522,041
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalindua%20wagneri
Candidatus Scalindua wagneri is a Gram-negative coccoid-shaped bacterium that was first isolated from a wastewater treatment plant. This bacterium is an obligate anaerobic chemolithotroph that undergoes anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox). It can be used in the wastewater treatment industry in nitrogen reactors to r...
Scalindua wagneri
Environmental_science
1,364
12,200,421
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf%20driver
Leaf driver refers to a device driver that accesses logically or physically existent devices on an I/O bus, and implements the functions defined for the device, such as transferring data to or from the device or accessing device registers. In some systems, for example Solaris, drivers are organized into a tree struct...
Leaf driver
Technology
174
24,555,828
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fimbrial%20usher%20protein
The fimbrial usher protein is involved in biogenesis of the pilus in Gram-negative bacteria. The biogenesis of some fimbriae (or pili) requires a two-component assembly and transport system which is composed of a periplasmic chaperone and a pore-forming outer membrane protein which has been termed a molecular 'usher'; ...
Fimbrial usher protein
Biology
277
11,459,999
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternaria%20sonchi
Alternaria sonchi is a plant pathogen. It was originally found on the leaves of Sonchus asper (a flowering plant) in Wisconsin, USA. References External links Index Fungorum USDA ARS Fungal Database Alternaria Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Fungi described in 1916 Fungus species
Alternaria sonchi
Biology
61
10,439,649
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%20346
NGC 346 is a young open cluster of stars with associated nebula located in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) that appears in the southern constellation of Tucana. It was discovered August 1, 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop. J. L. E. Dreyer described it as, "bright, large, very irregular figure, much brighter mi...
NGC 346
Astronomy
396
11,437,563
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymadothea%20trifolii
Cymadothea trifolii is a fungal plant pathogen infecting the red clover. External links Index Fungorum USDA ARS Fungal Database References Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Mycosphaerellaceae Fungi described in 1935 Fungus species
Cymadothea trifolii
Biology
52
7,090,506
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dielectric%20loss
In electrical engineering, dielectric loss quantifies a dielectric material's inherent dissipation of electromagnetic energy (e.g. heat). It can be parameterized in terms of either the loss angle or the corresponding loss tangent . Both refer to the phasor in the complex plane whose real and imaginary parts are the ...
Dielectric loss
Physics,Engineering
982
57,731,049
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estriol%20dipropionate
Estriol dipropionate, or estriol 3,17β-dipropionate, is a synthetic estrogen and estrogen ester – specifically, the C3 and C17β dipropionate ester of estriol – which was first described in 1963 and was never marketed. Following a single intramuscular injection of 6.94 mg estriol dipropionate (equivalent to 5.0 mg estri...
Estriol dipropionate
Chemistry
199
18,267,690
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%206820%20and%20NGC%206823
NGC 6820 is a small reflection nebula near the open cluster NGC 6823 in Vulpecula. The reflection nebula and cluster are embedded in a large faint emission nebula called Sh 2-86. The whole area of nebulosity is often referred to as NGC 6820. M27, the Dumbbell Nebula, is found three degrees to the east, and α Vulpecula...
NGC 6820 and NGC 6823
Astronomy
193
157,835
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20table
The water table is the upper surface of the zone of saturation. The zone of saturation is where the pores and fractures of the ground are saturated with groundwater, which may be fresh, saline, or brackish, depending on the locality. It can also be simply explained as the depth below which the ground is saturated. The...
Water table
Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science
1,080
77,580,960
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%2096063
HD 96063 (proper name Dingolay) is a 8th-magnitude red-giant branch star located about away in the constellation of Leo. It is orbited by one confirmed exoplanet, HD 96063 b (proper name Ramajay), a gas giant slightly larger and more massive than Jupiter. Nomenclature In 2019, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago was...
HD 96063
Astronomy
640
31,536,987
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceptual%20trap
A perceptual trap is an ecological scenario in which environmental change, typically anthropogenic, leads an organism to avoid an otherwise high-quality habitat. The concept is related to that of an ecological trap, in which environmental change causes preference towards a low-quality habitat. History In a 2004 articl...
Perceptual trap
Biology
576
67,371,207
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elly%20Schwab-Agallidis
Elly Schwab-Agallidis (born Elly Agallidis, , ; – ) was a Greek physicist/physical chemist and one of the first women in Greece to be awarded a PhD in the field. She was the wife of Georg-Maria Schwab, who met her in Munich as the supervisor of the experimental work for her doctoral thesis; the couple then worked toge...
Elly Schwab-Agallidis
Chemistry
519
53,530,154
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aoussou
Aoussou () is the period of the year extending, according to the Berber calendar, over 40 days from 25 July. It is known to be a very hot period. Event In Tunisia, the Carnival of Aoussou is celebrated during this period, a festive and cultural event taking place in Sousse. References Berber culture Culture of Tun...
Aoussou
Physics
74
51,515,150
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terse
TERSE is an IBM archive file format that supports lossless compression. A TERSE file may contain a sequential data set, a partitioned data set (PDS), partitioned data set extended (PDSE), or a large format dataset (DSNTYPE=LARGE). Any record format (RECFM) is allowed as long as the record length is less than 32 K (64 K...
Terse
Technology
514
53,362,546
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pockets%20Warhol
Pockets Warhol (born 1992) is a capuchin monkey, and one of 24 residents (as of 2023-08-03) at Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary near Sunderland, Ontario, Canada. Pockets came to media attention in 2011 when the sanctuary held a fundraiser featuring 40 paintings by the monkey. Early life According to the sanctuary, ...
Pockets Warhol
Biology
915
15,380,061
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20scarcity
Water scarcity (closely related to water stress or water crisis) is the lack of fresh water resources to meet the standard water demand. There are two types of water scarcity. One is physical. The other is economic water scarcity. Physical water scarcity is where there is not enough water to meet all demands. This incl...
Water scarcity
Chemistry,Engineering,Environmental_science
6,793
10,548,542
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epichlo%C3%AB%20melicicola
Epichloë melicicola is a systemic and seed-transmissible endophyte of Melica dendroides (syn. Melica decumbens ) and Melica racemosa, grasses endemic to southern Africa. It was described as a Neotyphodium species in 2002 but transferred to the genus Epichloë in 2014. The two host plant species are locally called "dron...
Epichloë melicicola
Biology
215
47,330,617
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suillus%20acerbus
Suillus acerbus is a species of bolete fungus in the family Suillaceae. It was first described scientifically by American mycologists Alexander H. Smith and Harry D. Thiers in 1964. See also List of North American boletes References External links acerbus Fungi described in 1964 Fungi of North America Fungus specie...
Suillus acerbus
Biology
71
12,438,341
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDGE%20of%20Existence%20programme
The EDGE of Existence programme is a research and conservation initiative that focuses on species deemed to be the world's most Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) species. Developed by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), the programme aims to raise awareness of these species, implement targeted ...
EDGE of Existence programme
Biology,Environmental_science
1,430
5,671,899
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux%20User%20and%20Developer
Linux User & Developer was a monthly magazine about Linux and related Free and open source software published by Future. It was a UK magazine written specifically for Linux professionals and IT decision makers. It was available worldwide in newsagents or via subscription, and it could be downloaded via Zinio or Apple'...
Linux User and Developer
Technology
203
145,716
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithosphere
A lithosphere () is the rigid, outermost rocky shell of a terrestrial planet or natural satellite. On Earth, it is composed of the crust and the lithospheric mantle, the topmost portion of the upper mantle that behaves elastically on time scales of up to thousands of years or more. The crust and upper mantle are distin...
Lithosphere
Environmental_science
1,609
24,019,952
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapon%20mount
A weapon mount is an assembly or mechanism used to hold a weapon (typically a gun) onto a platform in order for it to function at maximum capacity. Weapon mounts can be broken down into two categories: static mounts and non-static mounts. Static mount A static mount is a non-portable weapon support component either m...
Weapon mount
Technology
2,662
11,531,277
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latex%20fixation%20test
A latex fixation test, also called a latex agglutination assay or test (LA assay or test), is an assay used clinically in the identification and typing of many important microorganisms. These tests use the patient's antigen-antibody immune response. This response occurs when the body detects a pathogen and forms an ant...
Latex fixation test
Chemistry,Biology
397
49,912,901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20psychoactive%20plants%2C%20fungi%2C%20and%20animals
This is a list of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals. Plants Psychoactive plants include, but are not limited to, the following examples: Cannabis: cannabinoids Tobacco: nicotine, anabasine, and other Nicotinic agonists, as well as beta-carboline alkaloids Coca: cocaine, ecgonine and other coca alkaloids Opi...
List of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals
Biology
1,073
10,319,171
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density%20wave%20theory
Density wave theory or the Lin–Shu density wave theory is a theory proposed by C.C. Lin and Frank Shu in the mid-1960s to explain the spiral arm structure of spiral galaxies. The Lin–Shu theory introduces the idea of long-lived quasistatic spiral structure (QSSS hypothesis). In this hypothesis, the spiral pattern rotat...
Density wave theory
Astronomy
1,270
6,876,579
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical%20cow
The spherical cow is a humorous metaphor for highly simplified scientific models of complex phenomena. Originating in theoretical physics, the metaphor refers to some scientific tendencies to develop toy models that reduce a problem to the simplest form imaginable, making calculations more feasible, even if the simplif...
Spherical cow
Physics
565
2,616,675
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavor-changing%20neutral%20current
In particle physics, flavor-changing neutral currents or flavour-changing neutral currents (FCNCs) are hypothetical interactions that change the flavor of a fermion without altering its electric charge. Details If they occur in nature (as reflected by Lagrangian interaction terms), these processes may induce phenomena...
Flavor-changing neutral current
Physics
685
62,371,082
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Thumb%20Tempest
"Tom Thumb Tempest" is the 22nd episode of Stingray, a British Supermarionation television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and produced by their company AP Films (APF) for ITC Entertainment. Written by Alan Fennell and directed by Alan Pattillo, it was first broadcast on 28 February 1965 on the Anglia, ATV ...
Tom Thumb Tempest
Physics,Mathematics
1,357
2,670,513
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iota%20Sculptoris
ι Sculptoris, Latinized as Iota Sculptoris and abbreviated iot Scl, is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Sculptor. It is visible to the naked eye as a dim, orange-hued point of light with an apparent visual magnitude of 5.18. The star is located approximately 336 light years from the Sun based on paralla...
Iota Sculptoris
Astronomy
221
30,699,077
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMBiology
EmBiology (formerly EMBiology) is a web-based Software as a service tool from Elsevier in which researchers can view biological relationships between entities, such as genes, proteins, and cells. Launched in 2023, EmBiology queries a Biological Knowledge Graph with 1.4 million entities connected by 15.7 million relati...
EMBiology
Chemistry,Biology
219
7,098,529
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusion%20of%20horizons
In the philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer, a fusion of horizons () is the process through which the members of a hermeneutical dialogue establish the broader context within which they come to a shared understanding. In phenomenology, a horizon refers to the context within which of any meaningful presentation is containe...
Fusion of horizons
Technology
291
40,613,126
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project%20MinE
Project MinE is an independent large scale whole genome research project that was initiated by 2 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and started on World ALS Day, June 21, 2013. The symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are caused by degeneration of motor nerve cells (motor neurons) in the spinal cord, bra...
Project MinE
Biology
676
7,701,587
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottobock
Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA, formerly Otto Bock, is an international company based in Duderstadt Germany, that operates in the field of orthopedic technology. It is considered the world market leader in the field of prosthetics and one of the leading suppliers in orthotics, wheelchairs and exoskeletons. Näder Holding GmbH ...
Ottobock
Engineering,Biology
4,147
7,423,338
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolarsky%20mean
In mathematics, the Stolarsky mean is a generalization of the logarithmic mean. It was introduced by Kenneth B. Stolarsky in 1975. Definition For two positive real numbers x, y the Stolarsky Mean is defined as: Derivation It is derived from the mean value theorem, which states that a secant line, cutting the graph of...
Stolarsky mean
Physics,Mathematics
229
19,673,093
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter
In classical physics and general chemistry, matter is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume. All everyday objects that can be touched are ultimately composed of atoms, which are made up of interacting subatomic particles, and in everyday as well as scientific usage, matter generally includes a...
Matter
Physics
8,656
14,756,767
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCNA2
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily A member 2 also known as Kv1.2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KCNA2 gene. Function Potassium channels represent the most complex class of voltage-gated ion channels from both functional and structural standpoints. Their diverse functions include regulating neu...
KCNA2
Chemistry
311
14,284,351
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubora%20Towers
The Ubora Towers is a complex of two towers in the Business Bay district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The development consists of the Ubora Commercial Tower and the Ubora Residential Tower. Construction of the Ubora Towers was completed in 2011. It was sold by to Senyar Real Estate in Mid 2018. The Ubora Commercial...
Ubora Towers
Engineering
315
42,429,764
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twisted%20polynomial%20ring
In mathematics, a twisted polynomial is a polynomial over a field of characteristic in the variable representing the Frobenius map . In contrast to normal polynomials, multiplication of these polynomials is not commutative, but satisfies the commutation rule for all in the base field. Over an infinite field, the ...
Twisted polynomial ring
Mathematics
337