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Guadagna is a neighborhood within Palermo in the northern portion of Sicily.
The Jacobi symbol is a generalization of the Legendre symbol. Introduced by Jacobi in 1837, it is of theoretical interest in modular arithmetic and other branches of number theory, but its main use is in computational number theory, especially primality testing and integer factorization; these in turn are important in cryptography.
A palindromic number is a number that remains the same when its digits are reversed. In other words, it has reflectional symmetry across a vertical axis. The term palindromic is derived from palindrome, which refers to a word whose spelling is unchanged when its letters are reversed. The first 30 palindromic numbers are:
1001 is the natural number following 1000 and followed by 1002.
The Claroteidae are a family of catfish found in Africa. This family was separated from Bagridae. However, the monophyly of the family is sometimes contested.
A strobogrammatic number is a number whose numeral is rotationally symmetric, so that it appears the same when rotated 180 degrees. In other words, the numeral looks the same right-side up and upside down. A strobogrammatic prime is a strobogrammatic number that is also a prime number, i.e., a number that is only divisible by one and itself. It is a type of ambigram, words and numbers that retain their meaning when viewed from a different perspective, such as palindromes.
Menas C. Kafatos is a Greek-born American physicist and a writer on spirituality and science. His publications include: The Nonlocal Universe and The Conscious Universe. Kafatos has written and lectured extensively promoting discourse between science, spirituality, and religion. He has held numerous positions at institutions including Chapman University, George Mason University, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
Upsilon1 Centauri, Latinized from υ1 Centauri, is a single star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has a blue-white hue and is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of +3.87. The distance to this object is approximately 427 light years based on parallax, and is receding with a radial velocity of +9 km/s. It is a member of the Lower Centaurus Crux group of the Scorpius–Centaurus Association.
The Amsterdam Subversive Center for Information Interchange (ASCII) was a squatted communication laboratory in the Dutch city of Amsterdam. The first incarnation was formed in 1999, based at Herengracht 243a. The lab then moved to the following locations: Jodenbreestraat 24, Kinkerstraat 92-94, Kostverlorenkade 2e, Wibautstraat 7 and Javastraat.
Gallbladder diseases are diseases involving the gallbladder.
Salem Fork is an unincorporated community in central Surry County, North Carolina. The community is centered on the junction of Zephyr Road and Interstate 77. Prominent landmarks in the community include Salem Fork Baptist Church and Salem Fork Church of Christ. A growing commercial area is developing in the center of the community, including hotels and planned shops. This is due to the increased traffic volume from the interstate to the nearby Shelton Vineyards attraction and the expansion of some municipal services from the nearby town of Dobson.
3691 Bede, provisional designation 1982 FT, is an Amor asteroid discovered on March 29, 1982, by Luis E. González at Cerro El Roble.
Potassium voltage-gated channel, Shaw-related subfamily, member 3 also known as KCNC3 or Kv3.3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KCNC3.
The West Los Angeles Transit Center is a terminal located immediately underneath Interstate Highway 10 on Washington Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue. Many bus routes run by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Culver City Transit begin and terminate at this terminal. Buses traveling on La Cienega Boulevard, Fairfax Avenue, I-10, Adams Boulevard, Jefferson Boulevard, and to/from Downtown Los Angeles all enter/leave the West Los Angeles Transit Center. Ridership levels are fairly high during rush hours, but service slows down during the evening/late night.
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue is a highrise office building in Washington D.C. on Pennsylvania Avenue. The 49-metre (161 ft) building has 14 floors and its construction ended in 1987. The building serves as the headquarters of The Carlyle Group.
The Cochetopa Hills are a ridge of uplands on the Continental Divide in Saguache County, southern Colorado, United States.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is a United States-based non-profit institute created through the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. It is a government-sponsored organization charged with funding comparative effectiveness research that assists consumers, clinicians, purchasers, and policy makers to make informed decisions intended to improve health care at both the individual and population levels, according to the Institute of Medicine. Medicare considers the Institute's research in determining what sorts of therapies it will cover, although the institute's authorizing legislation set certain limits on uses of the research by federal health agencies.
Kilimli is a village in the District of Sason, Batman Province, Turkey. As of 2011 it had a population of 83 people.
German submarine U-1001 was a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.
The fontaine de la Régénération or fontaine d'Isis is a monument erected in 1793 at the former site of the Bastille in Paris, during a festival to commemorate the anniversary of 10 August, 1792.
KS X 1002 is a South Korean character set standard that is established in order to supplement KS X 1001. It consists of a total of 7,649 characters.