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A sound card (also known as an audio card) is an internal expansion card that provides input and output of audio signals to and from a computer under the...

Local regression or local polynomial regression, also known as moving regression, is a generalization of the moving average and polynomial regression....

In probability theory and related fields, Malliavin calculus is a set of mathematical techniques and ideas that extend the mathematical field of calculus...

Cystiscidae is a taxonomic family of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks. The shell is minute to large, either white, uniformly...

PureBasic is a commercially distributed procedural computer programming language and integrated development environment based on BASIC and developed by...

A volumetric display device is a display device that forms a visual representation of an object in three physical dimensions, as opposed to the planar...

A slipstream is a region behind a moving object in which a wake of fluid (typically air or water) is moving at velocities comparable to that of the moving...

In probability and business statistics, the Bates distribution, named after Grace Bates, is a probability distribution of the mean of a number of statistically...

The black-capped fruit bat (Chironax melanocephalus) is a species of megabat in the monotypic genus Chironax. Seven specimens of C. melanocephalus were...

The Space Transportation System (STS), also known internally to NASA as the Integrated Program Plan (IPP), was a proposed system of reusable crewed space...

Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. Ceriths are found worldwide...

A burl (American English) or burr (British English) is a tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner. It is commonly found in the form...

The Rolls-Royce RB.37 Derwent is a 1940s British centrifugal compressor turbojet engine, the second Rolls-Royce jet engine to enter production. It was...

The Hemlock Society (sometimes called Hemlock Society USA) was an American right-to-die and assisted suicide advocacy organization which existed from 1980...

In mathematics, loop-erased random walk is a model for a random simple path with important applications in combinatorics, physics and quantum field theory...

The Dassault MD.452 Mystère is a 1950s French fighter-bomber. After the success of the Ouragan, Dassault was working on a more advanced machine which would...

Enopla is one of the classes of the worm phylum Nemertea, characterized by the presence of a peculiar armature of spines or plates in the proboscis. The...

The celiac ganglia or coeliac ganglia are two large irregularly shaped masses of nerve tissue in the upper abdomen. Part of the sympathetic subdivision...

Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa pilɑtʁ də ʁozje]) (30 March 1754 – 15 June 1785) was a French chemistry and physics...

The Nudelman-Richter NR-23 is a Soviet autocannon widely used in military aircraft of the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact. It was designed by A. E. Nudelman...