In the context of topology, a \( G_\delta \) space is a type of topological space that is defined using the concept of countable intersections of open sets. Specifically, a subset \( A \) of a topological space \( X \) is called a \( G_\delta \) set if it can be expressed as a countable intersection of open sets.
Arc routing refers to a class of problems in operational research and logistics that focus on determining optimal routes or paths for vehicles or agents that must traverse specific edges (or arcs) of a network, rather than visiting nodes (or vertices) as in traditional routing problems. This concept often arises in scenarios where the service area is defined by a set of connections (paths) between locations rather than at individual points.
A glossary of chemistry terms is a list of key terms and their definitions commonly used in the field of chemistry. It serves as a reference tool to help students, educators, and professionals understand and communicate scientific concepts more effectively. Below is a selection of important chemistry terms along with their definitions: ### Glossary of Chemistry Terms 1.
Argumentation and debate involve the process of discussing and evaluating differing viewpoints on a particular issue or topic. Both practices are vital in critical thinking, communication, and decision-making. ### Argumentation: - **Definition**: Argumentation is the process of constructing, presenting, and defending an argument. It entails the use of reasoning, evidence, and logic to support a claim or position. - **Components**: - **Claim**: A statement or assertion that expresses a point of view.
Preferential looking is a method used in developmental psychology and psychophysics to assess the visual preferences of infants and young children. The basic premise is that if infants can perceive and differentiate between two or more visual stimuli, they will tend to look longer at the one that captures their interest more. In studies using preferential looking, infants are typically presented with two or more stimuli side by side, such as images, patterns, or objects.
ARRA, or the Advanced RISC Machine Architecture, refers to a processor architecture designed by ARM Holdings. It is a family of computer architectures that utilize a Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) design philosophy. ARM processors based on ARRA are known for their energy efficiency, performance, and widespread use in embedded systems, mobile devices, and increasingly in servers and other computing environments. The ARM architecture has evolved over the years, with multiple versions and extensions, allowing for a wide range of applications.
The ASACUSA (Atomic Spectroscopy for the Analysis of Fundamental Symmetries in the Universe) experiment is a research project focused on studying antimatter, specifically antihydrogen, which is hydrogen's antimatter counterpart. The primary goal of ASACUSA is to investigate fundamental symmetries and properties of antimatter, such as the differences or similarities between matter and antimatter.
Astragalus sarcocolla is a species of plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is a member of the genus Astragalus, which includes a large number of species commonly known as milkvetches. Astragalus species are often characterized by their distinctive flowers and growth habits, and they can be found in various habitats around the world.
The "Atlas of Lie Groups and Representations" is a comprehensive project that provides a detailed database of information about Lie groups and their representations. Lie groups are mathematical structures that are used to describe continuous symmetries, and they play a pivotal role in many areas of mathematics and theoretical physics, particularly in the study of differential equations, geometry, and quantum mechanics.
Audio power refers to the amount of electrical power that is delivered to an audio system or component for the purpose of driving speakers or headphones. It is typically measured in watts (W) and can indicate how loud an audio system can play sound. Higher audio power can lead to louder output levels, but it also depends on the efficiency of the speakers and the design of the audio equipment.
August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818–1892) was a prominent German chemist known for his contributions to organic chemistry and for being a pioneer in the field of dye chemistry. He played a significant role in the development of synthetic dyes and made important discoveries regarding aniline and its derivatives. Hofmann's research laid the groundwork for the modern chemical industry, particularly in the development of synthetic organic compounds.
Automotive navigation systems are electronic devices or software applications that assist drivers in determining their location, planning routes, and providing turn-by-turn directions to their destinations. These systems utilize various technologies to gather data and present navigational information to users, making driving more convenient and efficient. Key components of automotive navigation systems include: 1. **Global Positioning System (GPS)**: Most automotive navigation systems rely on GPS satellites to determine the vehicle's precise location.
The Bachmann–Howard ordinal, often denoted as \( \Theta \), is a significant ordinal number in set theory and the foundations of mathematics. It arises in the context of proof theory, particularly with respect to the analysis of the consistency of various formal systems, such as arithmetic and set theory. The Bachmann–Howard ordinal serves as a specific metric for measuring the strength of certain proofs and the provability of statements in formal systems.
B. Andrei Bernevig is a theoretical physicist, known for his work in condensed matter physics, particularly in the areas of topological phases of matter and quantum physics. He is a professor at Princeton University and has contributed significantly to the understanding of topological insulators and topological superconductors. His research often involves exploring the implications of symmetries and the topology of electronic states in materials, leading to new insights and potential applications in quantum computing and materials science.
A bank vault is a secure room or compartment in a bank or financial institution that is designed to store valuable items, such as money, securities, and important documents. Bank vaults are built to provide high levels of security against theft, fire, and other threats, and are typically constructed using reinforced steel, heavy doors, and advanced locking mechanisms.
The generalized symmetric group, usually denoted \( \text{GS}(n, k) \) or \( S(n, k) \), is a mathematical concept that generalizes the classical symmetric group, which consists of all permutations of a finite set. Specifically, the generalized symmetric group relates to the permutations and possible arrangements of \( n \) objects taken \( k \) at a time. ### Definition 1.
Bernard Bosanquet (1848–1923) was a British philosopher who was a leading figure in the British Idealism movement, which emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was influenced by German Idealism, particularly the works of G.W.F. Hegel, and sought to build upon and refine those ideas in a British context.
The biaugmented truncated cube is a type of Archimedean solid, which is a class of convex polyhedra with regular polygons as their faces and identical vertices. The biaugmented truncated cube can be derived from the truncated cube by augmenting it with additional pyramidal structures (or "augments") at two opposing square faces. Here are some details about the biaugmented truncated cube: - **Vertices**: The solid has 24 vertices.
Biological invasions refer to the process by which non-native species are introduced to a new environment and establish themselves, often resulting in adverse effects on native ecosystems, economies, and human health. These non-native species, often referred to as invasive species, can outcompete local flora and fauna for resources such as food, space, and nutrients, leading to declines or extinctions of native species.
Biorthogonal polynomials are a generalization of orthogonal polynomials where two different systems of polynomials are orthogonal with respect to two different measures.

Pinned article: Introduction to the OurBigBook Project

Welcome to the OurBigBook Project! Our goal is to create the perfect publishing platform for STEM subjects, and get university-level students to write the best free STEM tutorials ever.
Everyone is welcome to create an account and play with the site: ourbigbook.com/go/register. We belive that students themselves can write amazing tutorials, but teachers are welcome too. You can write about anything you want, it doesn't have to be STEM or even educational. Silly test content is very welcome and you won't be penalized in any way. Just keep it legal!
We have two killer features:
  1. topics: topics group articles by different users with the same title, e.g. here is the topic for the "Fundamental Theorem of Calculus" ourbigbook.com/go/topic/fundamental-theorem-of-calculus
    Articles of different users are sorted by upvote within each article page. This feature is a bit like:
    • a Wikipedia where each user can have their own version of each article
    • a Q&A website like Stack Overflow, where multiple people can give their views on a given topic, and the best ones are sorted by upvote. Except you don't need to wait for someone to ask first, and any topic goes, no matter how narrow or broad
    This feature makes it possible for readers to find better explanations of any topic created by other writers. And it allows writers to create an explanation in a place that readers might actually find it.
    Figure 1.
    Screenshot of the "Derivative" topic page
    . View it live at: ourbigbook.com/go/topic/derivative
  2. local editing: you can store all your personal knowledge base content locally in a plaintext markup format that can be edited locally and published either:
    This way you can be sure that even if OurBigBook.com were to go down one day (which we have no plans to do as it is quite cheap to host!), your content will still be perfectly readable as a static site.
    Figure 2.
    You can publish local OurBigBook lightweight markup files to either https://OurBigBook.com or as a static website
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    Figure 3.
    Visual Studio Code extension installation
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    Figure 4.
    Visual Studio Code extension tree navigation
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    Figure 5.
    Web editor
    . You can also edit articles on the Web editor without installing anything locally.
    Video 3.
    Edit locally and publish demo
    . Source. This shows editing OurBigBook Markup and publishing it using the Visual Studio Code extension.
    Video 4.
    OurBigBook Visual Studio Code extension editing and navigation demo
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  3. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ourbigbook/ourbigbook-media/master/feature/x/hilbert-space-arrow.png
  4. Infinitely deep tables of contents:
    Figure 6.
    Dynamic article tree with infinitely deep table of contents
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    Descendant pages can also show up as toplevel e.g.: ourbigbook.com/cirosantilli/chordate-subclade
All our software is open source and hosted at: github.com/ourbigbook/ourbigbook
Further documentation can be found at: docs.ourbigbook.com
Feel free to reach our to us for any help or suggestions: docs.ourbigbook.com/#contact