Sociologist Talcott Parsons observed that social institutions have two functions: the written “manifest” function and the unwritten “latent” function. In many cases, the latent function is as ...

Bosch Rexroth is expanding its CKR series of compact linear motion modules with an innovative dual belt axis, offering dynamic handling and a total load capacity of up to 770 kg. The new CKR-280 heavy ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes. Bipolar disorder is ...

Let $P(m, X, N)$ be an $m$-degree polynomial in $X\in\mathbb{R}$ having fixed non-negative integers $m$ and $N$. Essentially, the polynomial $P(m, X, N)$ is a result ...

It’s been two years since three Michigan State University students died and five more were injured by a gunman on campus on Feb. 13, 2023. Two classes have graduated since, leaving only half a student ...

This paper presents two sets of considerations on the use of approximations to estimate freight trip generation (FTG) and freight generation (FG) rates, based on a single variable. Following recent ...

This is a program for creating linear and nonlinear approximations of functions. This program was developed in Python using a set of PyQt5 libraries to create a graphical interface. Linear ...

Many types of economic problems require that we consider two variables at the same time. A typical example is the relation between price of a commodity and the demand or supply of that commodity. The ...