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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat-tailed%20distribution
A fat-tailed distribution is a probability distribution that exhibits a large skewness or kurtosis, relative to that of either a normal distribution or an exponential distribution. In common usage, the terms fat-tailed and heavy-tailed are sometimes synonymous; fat-tailed is sometimes also defined as a subset of heavy-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron%20backscattering
Neutron backscattering is one of several inelastic neutron scattering techniques. Backscattering from monochromator and analyzer crystals is used to achieve an energy resolution in the order of μeV. Neutron backscattering experiments are performed to study atomic or molecular motion on a nanosecond time scale. History...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandwidth%20expansion
Bandwidth expansion is a technique for widening the bandwidth or the resonances in an LPC filter. This is done by moving all the poles towards the origin by a constant factor . The bandwidth-expanded filter can be easily derived from the original filter by: Let be expressed as: The bandwidth-expanded filter can be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halpern%E2%80%93L%C3%A4uchli%20theorem
In mathematics, the Halpern–Läuchli theorem is a partition result about finite products of infinite trees. Its original purpose was to give a model for set theory in which the Boolean prime ideal theorem is true but the axiom of choice is false. It is often called the Halpern–Läuchli theorem, but the proper attribution...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20Michael%20Gartler
Stanley Michael Gartler (born June 9, 1923) is an American cell and molecular biologist and human geneticist. He was the first scientist to offer conclusive evidence for the clonality of human cancers. He showed that HeLa cells had contaminated many cell lines thought to be unique. Stanley Gartler is currently Professo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyronamine
Thyronamine refers both to a molecule, and to derivatives of that molecule: a family of decarboxylated and deiodinated metabolites of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine (T3). Types The group includes: Thyronamine (T0AM) 3-Iodothyronamine (T1AM), which is the most notable one as it is a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perineal%20hernia
Perineal hernia is a hernia involving the perineum (pelvic floor). The hernia may contain fluid, fat, any part of the intestine, the rectum, or the bladder. It is known to occur in humans, dogs, and other mammals, and often appears as a sudden swelling to one side (sometimes both sides) of the anus. A common cause of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry%20Creek%2C%20South%20Australia
Dry Creek is a mostly industrial suburb north of Adelaide, containing significant wetlands. A substantial area was devoted to salt crystallisation pans until 2014, with plans to redevelop the site for housing. This housing plan, first put forward in 2008, was revived in 2013, for a proposed 10,000 homes. Salt product...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bursting
Bursting, or burst firing, is an extremely diverse general phenomenon of the activation patterns of neurons in the central nervous system and spinal cord where periods of rapid action potential spiking are followed by quiescent periods much longer than typical inter-spike intervals. Bursting is thought to be important ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telokin
Telokin (also known as kinase-related protein or KRP) is an abundant protein found in smooth-muscle. It is identical to the C-terminus of myosin light-chain kinase. Telokin may play a role in the stabilization of unphosphorylated smooth-muscle myosin filaments. Because of its origin as the C-terminal end of smooth mu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kr%C3%B6ger%E2%80%93Vink%20notation
Kröger–Vink notation is a set of conventions that are used to describe electric charges and lattice positions of point defect species in crystals. It is primarily used for ionic crystals and is particularly useful for describing various defect reactions. It was proposed by and . Notation The notation follows the sche...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Lowe
Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe (born Yan-Kay Lo; January 20, 1981) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her scream queen roles in horror films such as Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001), Final Destination 3 (2006), Black Christmas (2006), and Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007). She played Rita Haywith in Hallmark Channel's te...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bzyb%20%28river%29
The Bzyb or Bzipi ( or ; ; ; ) is one of the two largest rivers of Abkhazia, along with the Kodori, and the twelfth longest river in Georgia. The river valley has rich biodiversity of herbaceous garden plants, particularly in the gorge section in the upper reaches where the most prominent and colourful bellflower with...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekman%20layer
The Ekman layer is the layer in a fluid where there is a force balance between pressure gradient force, Coriolis force and turbulent drag. It was first described by Vagn Walfrid Ekman. Ekman layers occur both in the atmosphere and in the ocean. There are two types of Ekman layers. The first type occurs at the surface ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Radok
Emil Radok (22 May 1918 in Koloděje nad Lužnicí – 7 January 1994 in Montreal) was a Czech film director. He was co-inventor of the multi-media show Laterna Magika, , which was a star attraction at the Czechoslovakia pavilion at Expo 67. In 1968 he left to exile to Canada and died there. Probably Radok's most monumen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener%E2%80%93Hopf%20method
The Wiener–Hopf method is a mathematical technique widely used in applied mathematics. It was initially developed by Norbert Wiener and Eberhard Hopf as a method to solve systems of integral equations, but has found wider use in solving two-dimensional partial differential equations with mixed boundary conditions on th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drusen
Drusen, from the German word for node or geode (singular, "Druse"), are tiny yellow or white accumulations of extracellular material that build up between Bruch's membrane and the retinal pigment epithelium of the eye. The presence of a few small ("hard") drusen is normal with advancing age, and most people over 40 hav...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20crime
Environmental crime is an illegal act which directly harms the environment. These illegal activities involve the environment, wildlife, biodiversity and natural resources. International bodies such as, G7, Interpol, European Union, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Res...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20cities%20in%20Australia%20by%20population
These lists of Australian cities by population provide rankings of Australian cities and towns according to various systems defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The eight Greater Capital City Statistical Areas are listed for the state and territory capital cities. All Significant Urban Areas (SUA), represen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cre-Lox%20recombination
Cre-Lox recombination is a site-specific recombinase technology, used to carry out deletions, insertions, translocations and inversions at specific sites in the DNA of cells. It allows the DNA modification to be targeted to a specific cell type or be triggered by a specific external stimulus. It is implemented both in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20dosage
Gene dosage is the number of copies of a particular gene present in a genome. Gene dosage is related to the amount of gene product (proteins or functional RNAs) the cell is able to express. Since a gene acts as a template, the number of templates in the cell contributes to the amount of gene product able to be produced...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrodermatitis%20enteropathica
Acrodermatitis enteropathica is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder affecting the uptake of zinc through the inner lining of the bowel, the mucous membrane. It is characterized by inflammation of the skin (dermatitis) around bodily openings (periorificial) and the tips of fingers and toes (acral), hair loss (alop...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20D.%20Dunitz
Jack David Dunitz FRS (29 March 1923 – 12 September 2021) was a British chemist and widely known chemical crystallographer. He was Professor of Chemical Crystallography at the ETH Zurich from 1957 until his official retirement in 1990. He held Visiting Professorships in the United States, Israel, Japan, Canada, Spain a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ha%C5%84cza
Hańcza () is a lake in Suwałki Region, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland. It is 311.4 ha large, 4.5 km long and 1.2 km wide. It is the deepest lake in Poland with maximum depth of 108.5 m. The Czarna Hańcza river flows through it. Lakes of Podlaskie Voivodeship Underwater diving sites in Poland Suwałki County
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20NVC%20community%20W2
NVC community W2 (Salix cinerea - Betula pubescens - Phragmites australis woodland) is one of the woodland communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of seven woodland communities in the NVC classed as "wet woodlands". This is a fairly locally distributed community. There are two ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epoxyeicosatrienoic%20acid
The epoxyeicosatrienoic acids or EETs are signaling molecules formed within various types of cells by the metabolism of arachidonic acid by a specific subset of Cytochrome P450 enzymes termed cytochrome P450 epoxygenases. These nonclassic eicosanoids are generally short-lived, being rapidly converted from epoxides to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern%20Romance%20languages
The Southern Romance languages are a primary branch of the Romance languages. According to the classification of linguists such as Leonard (1980) and Agard (1984), the Southern Romance family is composed of Sardinian, Corsican, and the southern Lucanian dialects. This theory is far from universally supported. In fact...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atanas%20Burov
Atanas Dimitrov Burov (; 30 January 1875 – 15 May 1954) was a Bulgarian banker, philanthropist and politician. Family background Burov was born in Gorna Oryahovitsa. Members of his family played an active role in the national liberation movement, the educational and cultural reforms, the setting up of the national fi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HFE%20%28gene%29
Human homeostatic iron regulator protein, also known as the HFE protein (High FE2+), is a transmembrane protein that in humans is encoded by the HFE gene. The HFE gene is located on short arm of chromosome 6 at location 6p22.2 Function The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein that is similar t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SemBioSys%20Genetics
SemBioSys Genetics Inc. was a development stage agricultural biotechnology company. It utilized its patented safflower pharming platform to develop and make proteins and oils for the nutraceutical, functional food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. A University of Calgary spin-off (1994), SemBioSys became a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20disk
Double disk or double-disk may refer to: Double album, a double CD album Double Album (NOFX Album), 2022 Double-disk diffusion test Vertisoft DoubleDisk, a DOS disk compression software by Vertisoft
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potyvirus
Potyvirus is a genus of positive-strand RNA viruses (named after its type species, Potato virus Y (PVY)) in the family Potyviridae. Plants serve as natural hosts. Like begomoviruses, members of this genus may cause significant losses in agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, and ornamental crops. More than 200 species ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soitec
Soitec is an international company, based in France, that manufactures high performance substrates used in the manufacture of semiconductors. Soitec's semiconductor materials are used to manufacture chips which equip smartphones, tablets, computers, IT servers, and data centres. Soitec's products are also found in ele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gap%20theorem%20%28disambiguation%29
In mathematics, gap theorem may refer to: The Weierstrass gap theorem in algebraic geometry The Ostrowski–Hadamard gap theorem on lacunary functions The Fabry gap theorem on lacunary functions The gap theorem of Fourier analysis, a statement about the vanishing of discrete Fourier coefficients for functions that a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossatron
In electronics, a crossatron is a high-power pulsed modulator device that consists of a cold cathode gas-filled tube that combines features of thyratrons, vacuum tubes, and power semiconductor switches. This switch is capable of operating with voltages in excess of 100 kilovolts by the use of deuterium gas fill to incr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland%20Sound%20Canvas
Roland/Edirol Sound Canvas lineup is a series of General MIDI (GM) based pulse-code modulation (PCM) sound modules and sound cards, primarily intended for computer music usage, created by Japanese manufacturer Roland Corporation. Some models include a serial or USB connection, to a personal computer. The Sound Canvas c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy%20Roman
Nancy Grace Roman (pronounced "Roman"; May 16, 1925 – December 25, 2018) was an American astronomer who made important contributions to stellar classification and motions. The first female executive at NASA, Roman served as NASA's first Chief of Astronomy throughout the 1960s and 1970s, establishing her as one of the "...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20Pyxidis
Alpha Pyxidis, Latinised from α Pyxidis, is a giant star in the constellation Pyxis. It has a stellar classification of B1.5III and is a Beta Cephei variable. This star has more than ten times the mass of the Sun and is more than six times the Sun's radius. The surface temperature is and the star is about 10,000 times...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizophora%20mangle
Rhizophora mangle, the red mangrove, is distributed in estuarine ecosystems throughout the tropics. Its viviparous "seeds", in actuality called propagules, become fully mature plants before dropping off the parent tree. These are dispersed by water until eventually embedding in the shallows. Rhizophora mangle grows on...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London%20bun
A London bun is a square-shaped bun made of rich yeast dough flavored with currants and candied peel topped with white sugar icing or crystallised sugar. Formerly a popular teatime bun, its nearest still-popular equivalent is the Bath bun. Neither should be confused with the finger bun, an elongated bun topped with wh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3T3%20cells
3T3 cells are several cell lines of mouse embryonic fibroblasts. The original 3T3 cell line (3T3-Swiss albino) was established in 1962 by two scientists then at the Department of Pathology in the New York University School of Medicine, George Todaro and Howard Green. Todaro and Green originally obtained their 3T3 cells...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross%20Quinlan
John Ross Quinlan is a computer science researcher in data mining and decision theory. He has contributed extensively to the development of decision tree algorithms, including inventing the canonical C4.5 and ID3 algorithms. He also contributed to early ILP literature with First Order Inductive Learner (FOIL). He is cu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intraoperative%20blood%20salvage
Intraoperative blood salvage (IOS), also known as cell salvage, is a specific type of autologous blood transfusion. Specifically IOS is a medical procedure involving recovering blood lost during surgery and re-infusing it into the patient. It is a major form of autotransfusion. It has been used for many years and gain...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrphoidea
The Syrphoidea are a superfamily of flies containing only two families under present classification, one of which (Syrphidae) has a great number of the most common and familiar flies. One of these familiar flies is Eristalis tenax, or otherwise known as the drone fly. References External links Diptera superfamilie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere%20theorem%20%283-manifolds%29
In mathematics, in the topology of 3-manifolds, the sphere theorem of gives conditions for elements of the second homotopy group of a 3-manifold to be represented by embedded spheres. One example is the following: Let be an orientable 3-manifold such that is not the trivial group. Then there exists a non-zero ele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blasius%20boundary%20layer
In physics and fluid mechanics, a Blasius boundary layer (named after Paul Richard Heinrich Blasius) describes the steady two-dimensional laminar boundary layer that forms on a semi-infinite plate which is held parallel to a constant unidirectional flow. Falkner and Skan later generalized Blasius' solution to wedge flo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsvetan%20Gashevski
Tsvetan Gashevski () (born 15 July 1970 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian arm wrestler. He lives and works in Gorna Oryahovitsa and he is one of the founders of the Gorna Oryahovitsa Arm Wrestling Club. Gashevski started his sport career with athletics but soon switched to Arm wrestling where he soon achieved great results - mu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FpgaC
FpgaC is a compiler for a subset of the C programming language, which produces digital circuits that will execute the compiled programs. The circuits may use FPGAs or CPLDs as the target processor for reconfigurable computing, or even ASICs for dedicated applications. FpgaC's goal is to be an efficient High Level Lang...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lottery%20scheduling
Lottery scheduling is a probabilistic scheduling algorithm for processes in an operating system. Processes are each assigned some number of lottery tickets, and the scheduler draws a random ticket to select the next process. The distribution of tickets need not be uniform; granting a process more tickets provides it a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%202859
NGC 2859 is a barred lenticular galaxy located some 83 million light years away in the constellation Leo Minor. The morphological classification is (R)SB(r)0+, where the S0+ notation indicates a well-defined physical structure that is lacking in visible spiral arms. It has a strong bar (B) of the "ansae" type, which me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LJJ
LJJ might be an acronym or abbreviation for: LJJ genotype of triploid Ambystoma females, consisting of one A. laterale genome and two A. jeffersonianum genomes; see Mole_salamander#Hybrid_all-female_populations Long Josephson junction Lords Justice of Appeal (singular, LJ)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-Newtonian%20expansion
In general relativity, post-Newtonian expansions (PN expansions) are used for finding an approximate solution of Einstein field equations for the metric tensor. The approximations are expanded in small parameters that express orders of deviations from Newton's law of universal gravitation. This allows approximations to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Chalifour
Francis Chalifour (born April 13, 1977) is a contemporary Canadian writer. Writing His first published work was the French novel Zoom Papaye, and his second, After, won the 2005 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction and was nominated for the Governor General's Award 2005. He wrote the book called Le fils du pe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2-Chlorophenol
2-Chlorophenol or ortho-chlorophenol is an organic compound with the formula C6H4ClOH. It is one of three isomeric monochloride derivatives of phenol. As from occasional use as a disinfectant, it has few applications. It is an intermediate in the polychlorination of phenol. 2-Chlorophenol is a colorless liquid, altho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site-specific%20recombinase%20technology
Site-specific recombinase technologies are genome engineering tools that depend on recombinase enzymes to replace targeted sections of DNA. History In the late 1980s gene targeting in murine embryonic stem cells (ESCs) enabled the transmission of mutations into the mouse germ line, and emerged as a novel option to st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galleria%20at%20Crystal%20Run
The Galleria at Crystal Run is a shopping center located in the Town of Wallkill, New York. It is the second-largest mall in New York's Hudson Valley region. History The galleria, which opened in 1992, has an area of 1,100,000 square feet (99,000 m²) on two floors. It has 120 shops and restaurants, as well as a 16-s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi%20calling
Wi-Fi calling refers to mobile phone voice calls and data that are made over IP networks using Wi-Fi, instead of the cell towers provided by cellular networks. Using this feature, compatible handsets are able to route regular cellular calls through a wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) network with broadband Internet, while seamlessl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20tuner
In music, an electronic tuner is a device that detects and displays the pitch of musical notes played on a musical instrument. "Pitch" is the perceived fundamental frequency of a musical note, which is typically measured in Hertz. Simple tuners indicate—typically with an analog needle or dial, LEDs, or an LCD screen—wh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parviz%20Parastui
Parviz Parastui (; born 24 June 1955) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including four Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor–making him the only actor to have four wins in that category–four Hafez Awards, two Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards. Perso...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SWI/SNF
In molecular biology, SWI/SNF (SWItch/Sucrose Non-Fermentable), is a subfamily of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes, which is found in eukaryotes. In other words, it is a group of proteins that associate to remodel the way DNA is packaged. This complex is composed of several proteins – products of the SWI an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahram%20Radan
Bahram Radan (, also as Bahrām Rādān; born April 28, 1979) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh and a Hafez Award. Career While studying business management in college, Radan signed up for acting classes where he was discovered as an emerging talent. He got his first b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decapacitation%20factor
Decapacitation factor (DF) is composed of sperm surface-associated proteins which modulate the fertilizing ability of spermatozoa. Decapacitation is a reversible process that converts fertile, capacitated sperm to less-fertile uncapacitated sperm. This activity is achieved by interaction between cholesterol, phospholip...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equations%20for%20a%20falling%20body
A set of equations describing the trajectories of objects subject to a constant gravitational force under normal Earth-bound conditions. Assuming constant acceleration g due to Earth’s gravity, Newton's law of universal gravitation simplifies to F = mg, where F is the force exerted on a mass m by the Earth’s gravitatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kozak%20consensus%20sequence
The Kozak consensus sequence (Kozak consensus or Kozak sequence) is a nucleic acid motif that functions as the protein translation initiation site in most eukaryotic mRNA transcripts. Regarded as the optimum sequence for initiating translation in eukaryotes, the sequence is an integral aspect of protein regulation and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ain%27t%20Gonna%20Worry
Ain't Gonna Worry is an album by the American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released on July 2, 1990, it marked the end of her run of Billboard album chart appearances (though a Greatest Hits album would make the Top 100 Country Albums chart in 2007). The album was Gayle's first and only album for the Capitol Rec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Ish-Horowicz
David Ish-Horowicz FRS (born 1948) is a British scientist. He is currently a Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology at University College London (since 2013). Between 1987 and 2013, he was a Principal Scientist and Head of the Developmental Genetics Laboratory at Cancer Research UK (formerly Imperial Cancer Rese...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga%20Kennard
Olga Kennard, Lady Burgen ( Weisz; 23 March 1924 – 1 March 2023) was a Hungarian-born British scientist who specialised in crystallography. She was the founder of the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre. Kennard's research focused on determining the structures of organic molecules, including the first three-dimens...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factorial%20moment%20generating%20function
In probability theory and statistics, the factorial moment generating function (FMGF) of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable X is defined as for all complex numbers t for which this expected value exists. This is the case at least for all t on the unit circle , see characteristic function. I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20classification
Chemical classification systems attempt to classify elements or compounds according to certain chemical functional or structural properties. Whereas the structural properties are largely intrinsic, functional properties and the derived classifications depend to a certain degree on the type of chemical interaction partn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeuroDimension
NeuroDimension, Inc. was a software company specializing in neural networks, adaptive systems, and genetic optimization and made software tools for developing and implementing these artificial intelligence technologies. NeuroSolutions is a general-purpose neural network development environment and TradingSolutions is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protonic%20ceramic%20fuel%20cell
A protonic ceramic fuel cell or PCFC is a fuel cell based around a ceramic, solid, electrolyte material as the proton conductor from anode to cathode. These fuel cells produce electricity by removing an electron from a hydrogen atom, pushing the charged hydrogen atom through the ceramic membrane, and returning the elec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doob%20martingale
In the mathematical theory of probability, a Doob martingale (named after Joseph L. Doob, also known as a Levy martingale) is a stochastic process that approximates a given random variable and has the martingale property with respect to the given filtration. It may be thought of as the evolving sequence of best approxi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumbhakarna%20Mountain
Mount Kumbhakarna or Jannu (Limbu: Phoktanglungma) is the 32nd-highest mountain in the world. It is an important western outlier of Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak. Kumbhakarna is a large and steep peak in its own right, and has numerous challenging climbing routes. The official name of this peak is Kum...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfusion-related%20acute%20lung%20injury
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the serious complication of transfusion of blood products that is characterized by the rapid onset of excess fluid in the lungs. It can cause dangerous drops in the supply of oxygen to body tissues. Although changes in transfusion practices have reduced the incidence of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20New%20Zealand%20urban%20areas%20by%20population
This article lists urban areas of New Zealand—as defined by Statistics New Zealand—ranked by population. Only the 150 largest urban areas are listed. Urban areas are defined by the Statistical Standard for Geographic Areas 2018 (SSGA18). See also List of cities in New Zealand List of towns in New Zealand Reference...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapiti%20Urban%20Area
The Kapiti Urban Area is a statistical area that was defined by Statistics New Zealand to cover a group of urban settlements of the Kāpiti Coast District, in the Wellington Region. It was classified as a main urban area under the New Zealand Standard Areas Classification 1992 because its population exceeded 30,000. Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy%20comics
Fantasy comics have been around as long as comics. The classification "fantasy comics" broadly encompasses illustrated books set in an other-worldly universe or involving elements or actors outside our reality. Fantasy has been a mainstay of fiction for centuries, but burgeoned in the late 1930s and early 1940s, spurre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherfordine
Rutherfordine is a mineral containing almost pure uranyl carbonate (UO2CO3). It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system in translucent lathlike, elongated, commonly radiating in fibrous, and in pulverulent, earthy to very fine-grained dense masses. It has a specific gravity of 5.7 and exhibits two directions of cleava...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20jelly
Crystal jelly or crystal jellyfish may refer to: Aequorea victoria, a Northern European species Aequorea vitrina, an American species
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population%20census%20in%20Hong%20Kong
Population censuses / by-censuses in Hong Kong are conducted by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) of the Hong Kong SAR Government. The aim is to provide up-to-date benchmark statistics on the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the population and on its geographical distribution. Since 1961, a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-frequency%20receiver
Multi-Frequency signalling, (MF), is similar to the European version, CCITT Signaling System 5, (SS5). The original format was five tones used in pairs. This later evolved to six tones. Because its six tones are used only in pairs, this signaling format is sometimes referred to as "two-out-of-five code" or "two of six....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%B3lya%20enumeration%20theorem
The Pólya enumeration theorem, also known as the Redfield–Pólya theorem and Pólya counting, is a theorem in combinatorics that both follows from and ultimately generalizes Burnside's lemma on the number of orbits of a group action on a set. The theorem was first published by J. Howard Redfield in 1927. In 1937 it was i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20J.%20Ebers%20Award
The J. J. Ebers Award was established in 1971 to foster progress in electron devices. It commemorates Jewell James Ebers, whose contributions, particularly to transistors, shaped the understanding and technology of electron devices. It is presented annually to one or more individuals who have made either a single or a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken%20%28Scheme%20implementation%29
Chicken (stylized as CHICKEN) is a programming language, specifically a compiler and interpreter which implement a dialect of the programming language Scheme, and which compiles Scheme source code to standard C. It is mostly R5RS compliant and offers many extensions to the standard. The newer R7RS standard is supported...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raju
The Raju are a Telugu caste found mostly in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Varna Status The Raju caste, which A. Satyanarayana calls the "locally dominant landed gentry", claims Kshatriya status in the varna system despite there being "no real Kshatriya varna" in the Andhra region. Raju is a Telugu language vari...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demir%20Hisar%20%28region%29
Demir Hisar (), also known as Železnik (), is an area spreading on the South West part of Macedonia to the North West of the Pelagonian plain, around the river flow of the Crna River with her inflows. The greater parts of the surrounding area of Demir Hisar are smaller hills and mountains, and a small part which is spr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorna%20Lewis%20%28actress%29
Lorna Lewis (died June 1, 2013) was an American actress who moved to the UK in the 1970s. She remains best known for her role as Pet Simpson in two series of the BBC television drama Survivors between 1976 and 1977. Her other television work includes: The Wild Wild West, Doomwatch, mixed Blessings and Maelstrom. She r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lochlainn%20O%27Raifeartaigh
Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh (; 11 March 1933 – 18 November 2000) was an Irish physicist in the field of theoretical particle physics. He is best known for the O'Raifeartaigh Theorem, a result in unification theory, and the O'Raifeartaigh Model of supersymmetry breaking. O'Raifeartaigh was born in Clontarf, Dublin in 1933...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP1
HP1 or variant, may refer to: Heterochromatin Protein 1, an important marker molecule in epigenetic research The postal code for part of Hemel Hempstead in Dacorum, see HP postcode area hP1, a Pearson symbol Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the first novel in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series Harry Pott...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioGRID
The Biological General Repository for Interaction Datasets (BioGRID) is a curated biological database of protein-protein interactions, genetic interactions, chemical interactions, and post-translational modifications created in 2003 (originally referred to as simply the General Repository for Interaction Datasets (GRID...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burimamide
Burimamide is an antagonist at the H2 and H3 histamine receptors. At physiological pH, it is largely inactive as an H2 antagonist, but its H3 affinity is 100x higher. It is a thiourea derivative. Burimamide was first developed by scientists at Smith, Kline & French (SK&F; now GlaxoSmithKline) in their intent to develo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haag%E2%80%93%C5%81opusza%C5%84ski%E2%80%93Sohnius%20theorem
In theoretical physics, the Haag–Łopuszański–Sohnius theorem states that if both commutating and anticommutating generators are considered, then the only way to nontrivially mix spacetime and internal symmetries is through supersymmetry. The anticommutating generators must be spin-1/2 spinors which can additionally adm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour%20Statistics%20Convention%2C%201985
Labour Statistics Convention, 1985 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1985, with the preamble stating: Ratifications As of 2023, the convention had been ratified by 51 states. External links Text. Ratifications. International Labour Organization conventions Statistical data...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equiaxed%20crystal
Equiaxed crystals are crystals that have axes of approximately the same length. Equiaxed grains can in some cases be an indication for recrystallization. Equiaxed crystals can be achieved by heat treatment, namely annealing and normalizing. References According to Mabuchi, Yamada et al. in "The grain size depend...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KBF
KBF may refer to: Kakauhua language, ISO 639-3 language code kbf Kelvin body force, a force on a fluid in a magnetic field King Baudouin Foundation, a Belgian organisation Kirkby-in-Furness, a village in England Kirkby-in-Furness railway station, England, National Rail station code KBF Knott's Berry Farm, an amu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuoki%20Azuma
(born 1939) is a Japanese mathematician. Azuma's inequality in probability theory is named after him. Publications References External links , archived at the Internet Archive Partial Bibliography at CiNii (also here, and perhaps at other slightly variant names) 1939 births Living people 20th-century Japanese mat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiendish%20Regression
Fiendish Regression is the sixth album by Swedish death metal band Grave. It was released on August 23, 2004 through Century Media Records. Track listing Personnel Grave Pelle Ekegren - Drums Jonas Torndal - Guitars Ola Lindgren - Vocals, Guitars Fredrik Isaksson - Bass Production Olle Carlsson - Photography (band) ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucopurulent%20discharge
Mucopurulent discharge is the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucus and pus (muco- pertaining to mucus and purulent pertaining to pus) from the eye, nose, cervix, vagina or other part of the body due to infection and inflammation. Types include: In ophthalmology, mucopurulent discharge from the eyes, and caug...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun-ichi%20Nishizawa
was a Japanese engineer and inventor. He is known for his electronic inventions since the 1950s, including the PIN diode, static induction transistor, static induction thyristor, SIT/SITh. His inventions contributed to the development of internet technology and the information age. He was a professor at Sophia Univers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Kaurna
Kaurna is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. Named after the Kaurna aboriginal tribe which originally inhabited the Adelaide plains, it is a 44.7 km² semi-urban electorate on Adelaide's far-southern beaches, taking in the suburbs of Hackham, Huntfield Heights, Maslin Beach, M...