Single-sex education — (SSE) is the practice of conducting education where male and female students attend separate classes or in separate buildings or schools. The practice was predominant before the mid twentieth century, particularly in secondary education and… … Wikipedia
Single Molecule Real Time Sequencing — (also known as SMRTTM) is a parallelized single molecule DNA sequencing by synthesis developed by [http://www.pacificbiosciences.com/index.php Pacific BiosciencesTM] . Pacific Biosciences is a company based in Menlo Park, California, which was… … Wikipedia
Observation — Observations redirects here. For the travel book, see Observations (Pierre Belon). For other uses, see Observation (disambiguation). Observation is either an activity of a living being, such as a human, consisting of receiving knowledge of the… … Wikipedia
Single bullet theory — The Single Bullet Theory (or Magic Bullet Theory, as it is commonly called by its critics) was introduced by the Warren Commission to explain how three shots made by Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in the assassination of United States President John… … Wikipedia
Single-molecule experiment — A single molecule experiment investigates the properties of a single individual molecule that can be isolated or distinguished for the purpose of an experiment or analysis. Single molecule studies may be contrasted with measurements on an… … Wikipedia
Global Earth Observation System of Systems — GEOSS redirects here. GEOSS may also refer to the Geometric Centre of the Republic of Slovenia. The Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) is being built by the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) on the basis of a 10 Year… … Wikipedia
Static single assignment form — In compiler design, static single assignment form (often abbreviated as SSA form or SSA) is an intermediate representation (IR) in which every variable is assigned exactly once. Existing variables in the original IR are split into versions , new… … Wikipedia
History of supernova observation — The known history of supernova observation goes back to 185 CE, when supernova SN 185 appeared, the oldest appearance of a supernova recorded by humankind. Several additional supernovae within the Milky Way galaxy have been recorded since that… … Wikipedia
Partizipative Observation — Teilnehmende Beobachtung bezeichnet eine Methode der Feldforschung in den Sozialwissenschaften. Sie strebt an, Erkenntnisse über das Handeln, das Verhalten oder die Auswirkungen des Verhaltens von einzelnen Personen oder einer Gruppe von Personen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Raven paradox — The Raven paradox, also known as Hempel s paradox or Hempel s ravens is a paradox proposed by the German logician Carl Gustav Hempel in the 1940s to illustrate a problem where inductive logic violates intuition. It reveals the problem of… … Wikipedia
probability theory — Math., Statistics. the theory of analyzing and making statements concerning the probability of the occurrence of uncertain events. Cf. probability (def. 4). [1830 40] * * * Branch of mathematics that deals with analysis of random events.… … Universalium