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  • Washington Star

    Washington Star

    The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Washington, D.C., between 1852 and 1981. The Sunday e

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  • Joy Thompson

    Joy Thompson

    Joy Thompson (born Joy Gardiner-Garden, 1923, died 2018) was an Australian botanist. Her main research areas were taxonomy and Myrtaceae.Joy ThompsonBornJoy Gardiner-Garden3 October 1923Manly, Sydn

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  • Complex function

    Complex function

    This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (March 2021 ) (

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  • Annular eclipse

    Annular eclipse

    A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially. Such an alignment occurs approximately

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  • Affect display

    Affect display

    Affect displays are the verbal and non-verbal displays of affect (emotion). These displays can be through facial expressions, gestures and body language, volume and tone of voice, laughing, crying,

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  • Georgia Tech

    Georgia Tech

    The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech, GT, and simply Tech or the Institute) is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia, Uni

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  • Lyme disease

    Lyme disease

    Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. It is the most common disease s

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  • Toom–Cook multiplication

    Toom–Cook multiplication

    Toom–Cook, sometimes known as Toom-3, named after Andrei Toom, who introduced the new algorithm with its low complexity, and Stephen Cook, who cleaned the description of it, is a multiplication alg

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  • Deborah Marrow

    Deborah Marrow

    Deborah Marrow (October 18, 1948 – October 1, 2019) was a foundation director and art historian who spent a 36-year career with the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles, California. She worked at the

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  • Mary Pickford

    Mary Pickford

    Gladys Louise Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian and American film actress and producer. A pioneer in the American film industry with a Holl

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