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How many allotropic forms does uranium have? Discuss the effect of allotropic transformation on the properties of uranium. Solution Metallurgically, uranium metal may exist in three allotropic forms: orthorhombic(alpha), tetragonal (beta), or body-centered cubic (gamma), and may be alloyed with other metals to alter its structural and physical properties to suit the application. Uranium undergoes allotropic transformations around 665 and 770°C.When room temperature alpha uranium is heated melted it undergoes three distinct transformations, but the transformations which occur while cooling are important.when the liquid metal solidifies.Slow cooling results in soft metal, while rapid cooling inreases its hardness. At room temperature uranium exists in alpha phase which is semi plastic and corrosive. When heated to beta phase it becomes brittle and hard. The gamma phase is most suited for working as it can be forged, drawn and extruded..
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#ifndef HEAP_H
#define HEAP_H
#include
#include // std::out_of_range
using namespace std;
template
class Heap
{
private:
vector _items;
void buildHeap()
{
for (int i = _items.size() / 2; i >= 0; i--)
{
adjustHeap(i);
}
}
//MA TODO: Implement adjustHeap!
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void adjustHeap(int index)
{
// The ONLY code you\'d need to do for this MA would be in this function call
}
public:
Heap()
{
}
Heap(const vector &unsorted)
{
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_items.push(unsorted[i]);
}
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}
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{
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Freedoms Act. These progressions guarantee that the DNA (and fingerprints) of people captured
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implement the add() method for min-heap
public class Heap {
private ArrayList element;
private comparator comp;
public int patent(int childIndex) {
return (childIndex - 1) / 2;
}
public void add(E element) {
code here
}
}
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publicvoid add(int value) {
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else {
heapSize++;
data[heapSize - 1] = value;
shiftUp(heapSize - 1);
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if (nodeIndex != 0) {
parentIndex = getParentIndex(nodeIndex);
if (data[parentIndex] >data[nodeIndex]) {
tmp =data[parentIndex];
data[parentIndex] = data[nodeIndex];
data[nodeIndex] = tmp;
shiftUp(parentIndex);
}
}
}
}.
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economically handled.
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according to different activities.
UNIVAC with IBM:
IBM got in 1951 when it lost the Census Bureau business to UNIVAC. That setback reenergized
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lead.
the best mechanism is
->The UNITYPER was an offline typewriter used by the programmers to write code for the
computer, while the UNISERVO could read and write the UNITYPER compatible tapes, so it
was a form of an early tape drive.
->The Tape Handlin.
How are nuclear pores and porins in the membrane differentSolut.pdf
How are nuclear pores and porins in the membrane different?
Solution
Nuclear pores: are large protein complexes that cross the nuclear envelope, which is the double
membrane surrounding the eukaryotic cell nucleus. There are about an average of 2000 nuclear
pore complexes (NPCs), in the nuclear envelope of a vertebrate cell, but it varies depending on
cell type and the stage in the life cycle.[1] The proteins that make up the nuclear pore complex
are known as nucleoporins. About half of the nucleoporins typically contain solenoid protein
domains—either an alpha solenoid or a beta-propeller fold, or in some cases both as separate
structural domains. Each NPC contains at least 456 individual protein molecules and is
composed of 30 distinct proteins (nucleoporins).
NuclearPorins:nucleoporins are a family of proteins which are the constituent building blocks of
the nuclear pore complex (NPC).[1] The nuclear pore complex is a massive structure that
extends across the nuclear envelope, forming a gateway that regulates the flow of
macromolecules between the cell nucleus and the cytoplasm. Nuclear pores in turn allow the
transport of water-soluble molecules across the nuclear envelope. Nucleoporins, a family of
around 30 proteins, are the main components of the nuclear pore complex in eukaryotic cells.
Nucleoporin 62 is the most abundant member of this family.[2] Nucleoporins are able to
transport molecules across the nuclear envelope at a very high rate. A single NPC is able to
transport 60,000 protein molecules across the nuclear envelope every minute..
How does C2 compare to various security and encryption methodsa. .pdf
How does C2 compare to various security and encryption methods?
a. C2 is an encryption method much like AES.
b. C2 is an auditing set of criteria , and it is not a means of establishing security nor encrypting
data.
c. C2 is an enhanced authentication security method that requires higher levels of encryption.
d. C2 applies to the Windows operating system, and it is only available in 64 bit mode.
Solution
C2 is an auditing set of criteria , and it is not a means of establishing security nor encrypting
data..
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Solution
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conditions governing the business activities. The main disadvantages includes personal liability
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limitations on the development and growth of the business. Propreitorship has its death with the
death of the owner.
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persons and formed under an agreement signed by all owners for some common purpose/ goal
and or objectives. A partnership firm is more complicated than the sole propreitorships, two or
more persons as owners may give advatages of sharing resources, knowledge, skills which are
essential for setting up of businesses of sizes unmanageable by a single person. Pooling diversity
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the partners under partnerships may be subjected to unlimited liabilities under or arising out of
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entity draws difference between the owner and management of the business entity. Unlike the
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sole owner nor by partners but managers who are considered to be having different identity than
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//Please fill in the code, which only need to add code in the \"adjustHeap\" function.
#ifndef HEAP_H
#define HEAP_H
#include
#include // std::out_of_range
using namespace std;
template
class Heap
{
private:
vector _items;
void buildHeap()
{
for (int i = _items.size() / 2; i >= 0; i--)
{
adjustHeap(i);
}
}
//MA TODO: Implement adjustHeap!
//Percolates the item specified at by index down into its proper location within a heap.
// Used for dequeue operations and array to heap conversions
void adjustHeap(int index)
{
// The ONLY code you\'d need to do for this MA would be in this function call
}
public:
Heap()
{
}
Heap(const vector &unsorted)
{
for (int i = 0; i < unsorted.size(); i++)
{
_items.push(unsorted[i]);
}
buildHeap();
}
//Adds a new item to the heap
void insert(T item)
{
//calculate positions
int current_position = _items.size();
int parent_position = (current_position - 1) / 2;
//insert element (note: may get erased if we hit the WHILE loop)
_items.push_back(item);
//get parent element if it exists
T *parent = nullptr;
if (parent_position >= 0)
{
parent = &_items[parent_position];
}
//only continue if we have a non-null parent
if (parent != nullptr)
{
//bubble up
while (current_position > 0 && item < *parent)
{
_items[current_position] = *parent;
current_position = parent_position;
parent_position = (current_position - 1) / 2;
if (parent_position >= 0)
{
parent = &_items[parent_position];
}
}
//after finding the correct location, we can finally place our item
_items[current_position] = item;
}
}
//Returns the top-most item in our heap without actually removing the item from the heap
T& getFirst()
{
if( size() > 0 )
return _items[0];
else
throw std::out_of_range(\"No elements in Heap.\");
}
//Removes the top-most item from the heap and returns it to the caller
T deleteMin()
{
int last_position = _items.size() - 1;
T last_item = _items[last_position];
T top = _items[0];
_items[0] = last_item;
_items.erase(_items.begin() + last_position);
//percolate down
adjustHeap(0);
return top;
}
// Returns true if heap is empty, false otherwise
bool isEmpty() const
{
return _items.size() == 0;
}
// Return size (N) of the Heap
int size() const
{
return _items.size();
}
// Simple debugging print out
void printAll() const
{
for(int i = 0; i < _items.size(); i++)
{
cout << \" [x] Heap element [\" << i << \"]. key=\" << _items[i] << endl;
}
}
};
#endif
Solution
void adjustHeap(int index) { int largest,left,right; Map.Entry temp = null;
while(true){ left = 2*index+1; right = 2*index+2; if(left < size &&
elements[index].getValue() < elements[left].getValue()){ largest = left;
if(right < size && elements[left].getValue() < elements[right].getValue()){ largest =
right; } } else if(right < size && elements[index].getValue() <
elements[right].getValue()){ largest = right; } else break; // swapping
temp = elements[index]; elements[index] = elements[largest];
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Here\'s the problem Let V and W be (finite-dimensional) vector spaces. In fact, unless otherwise
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Also, unless otherwise stated, let T V W be a linear transformation. Definitions and Basic
Results 1. The kernel of T, written ker T, is the set of vectors UE v such that T(i) 30w. 2. The
range of T, written range T is the set of vectors i e W such that T(i) if for some i E V. 3. T is
injective means that whenever i E V then T(ii) T(i2) if and only if ii J v2 4. T is surjective means
range T W 5. T is bijective if and only if it is both injective and surjective. 6. T is called a linear
operator if V W 7. Let T be a linear operator in V and let u be subspace of V. u is said to be
invariant under T if T(ii) Eu for every i Eu 8. Let u and u be aces of V (a) The sum of these
subspaces, written uitu2, is the set of vectors i EV that can be written as a sum of vectors ii ii2
where ii E uh and ii2 Eu2. (b) V is said to be a direct sum of u and up, written V Juh Du2, if and
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Examples R2 z-axis) (y-axis). Ra (ary-plane) axis A) span span Fact V u if and only if v un +uo
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equal to the dimension of V as linear transformation map each basis element of V to some basis
element in W
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all the elements of W.
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Many nations, including the US, already maintain a national DNA database of samples collected
during criminal investigations, but there are often questions of whether such databases should be
expanded to include more individuals, or whether their use is ethical at all. What arguments can
you make for and against \"banking\" DNA profiles (i.e. \"genetic fingerprints\" based on STRs,
not necessarily full genome sequences) in a database? Do you believe such databases are ethical
or an invasion of privacy? Should it be mandatory for some or all individuals? What restrictions
would you place on it?
Solution
ARGUMENTS FOR:
A DNA database covering the entire populace and each guest to the UK, as upheld by Lord
Justice Sedley, would spare huge measures of police time and help clear up violations quicker.
The individuals who do nothing incorrectly have nothing to fear and ought to be consoled.
The present framework - the DNA of each one of those captured for recordable offenses, liable
or not, is held - is specific and wasteful.
Current practice is uncalled for: ethnic minorities and youngsters are over-spoken to, making
hatred and hostile to police feeling. Two-in-five dark men have their DNA on record, as against
less than one-in-ten whites.
The world has changed: universal versatility implies that potential fear based oppressors can
travel every which way, frequently on false papers.
ARUGMENTS AGAINST:
It would be a definitive stride making progress toward a \'The government\' state: Britain would
turn into \'a country of suspects.
Whatever the utility of DNA tests, there is something inalienably exasperating about entering
each infant on a database during childbirth.
A national DNA bank would be enormously costly and bureaucratic.
It is harming to the picture of the UK - \'Welcome to Britain: now give a mouth swab\'.
DNA data could be mishandled by degenerate police and others wrongfully passing data to
unapproved individuals.
PRIVACY ISSUE:
Individual data is now held by gatherings in the private division, if individuals can believe the
private part then they ought to have the capacity to confide in the Government.
In 2010, the UK Government promised to roll out improvements to the period of time DNA tests
are kept in the UK National DNA Database. These were incorporated into the 2012 Protection of
Freedoms Act. These progressions guarantee that the DNA (and fingerprints) of people captured
yet not indicted an offense is held for a most extreme of 5 years.
The DNA Identification Act of 1994 unequivocally permits database records to be made
accessible for innovative work the length of all actually identifiable data is expelled.
It need not be mandatory for all the individuals but as a matter of national security it should be
taken into consideration.Some restrictions like the privacy issue and the information of that
should not be accessed to everyone instead the government should be in a position to give the
required information neccesary and sho.
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implement the add() method for min-heap
public class Heap {
private ArrayList element;
private comparator comp;
public int patent(int childIndex) {
return (childIndex - 1) / 2;
}
public void add(E element) {
code here
}
}
Solution
publicvoid add(int value) {
if (heapSize == data.length)
thrownewHeapException(\"Heap\'s underlying storage is overflow\");
else {
heapSize++;
data[heapSize - 1] = value;
shiftUp(heapSize - 1);
}
}
privatevoid shiftUp(int nodeIndex) {
int parentIndex, tmp;
if (nodeIndex != 0) {
parentIndex = getParentIndex(nodeIndex);
if (data[parentIndex] >data[nodeIndex]) {
tmp =data[parentIndex];
data[parentIndex] = data[nodeIndex];
data[nodeIndex] = tmp;
shiftUp(parentIndex);
}
}
}
}.
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i need the complete answers as soon as possible
Solution
UNIVAC stands for Universal Automatic Computer
origon and history of UNIVAC:
->it is the first computer produced in united states for business and administrative use with fast
execution of relatively simple arithmetic and data transport operations, opposed to the complex
numerical calculations required of scientific computers.
->it was developed by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, makers of ENIAC
->ENIAC, best for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator and completed in 1946 at a
cost of nearly $500,000. It took up 15,000 feet, employed 17,000 vacuum tubes, and was
programmed by plugging and replugging some 6,000 switches.
-> and It was first used in a calculation for Los Alamos Laboratories in December 1945, and in
February 1946 it was formally dedicated.
->hence The first UNIVAC came on line for the U.S. Government\'s Census Bureau. The first
commercial customer to purchase a UNIVAC was the Prudential Insurance Company
->The UNIVAC was the first computer to come equipped with a magnetic tape unit and was the
first computer to use buffer memory.
strengths:
-> the Random access feature provides large file of information
-> this is readily accessible to many types of input-output devices,
->Eliminates necessity of batching items as in previous systems.Information can be fed into the
system at any time with readyaccess to balances.
->Random access feature eliminates many interim steps associatedwith other methods such as
sorting and collating. Postingscan
be made from source doczrments which are kept in their original sequence.
-> Same record filed magnetically is available to all input-output
devices simultaneously. Then all operators can post to the same
record even making entries to the same items at the same time.
->Keyboard entries can be nade directly into the system.
->Eliminates searching for a record card.
->Gives freedom in handling late items
.
->Gives freedom in handling rusk items
.
->Cirmulative total of all entries is constantly available.
->Through on-line and off-line operation, the system, can handle
weakness:
->in this systems where the reference file is large
it is necessary to accumulate batches of items for processing before the information can be
economically handled.
several applications siraultaneously and use cammon information
according to different activities.
UNIVAC with IBM:
IBM got in 1951 when it lost the Census Bureau business to UNIVAC. That setback reenergized
IBM, which had dominated pre-computer data processing.
Determined to meet the challenge—and eyeing data processing needs in the Korean War—IBM
designed its 701 computer in just one year. After that, a flurry of new models eroded UNIVAC’s
lead.
the best mechanism is
->The UNITYPER was an offline typewriter used by the programmers to write code for the
computer, while the UNISERVO could read and write the UNITYPER compatible tapes, so it
was a form of an early tape drive.
->The Tape Handlin.
How are nuclear pores and porins in the membrane differentSolut.pdf
How are nuclear pores and porins in the membrane different?
Solution
Nuclear pores: are large protein complexes that cross the nuclear envelope, which is the double
membrane surrounding the eukaryotic cell nucleus. There are about an average of 2000 nuclear
pore complexes (NPCs), in the nuclear envelope of a vertebrate cell, but it varies depending on
cell type and the stage in the life cycle.[1] The proteins that make up the nuclear pore complex
are known as nucleoporins. About half of the nucleoporins typically contain solenoid protein
domains—either an alpha solenoid or a beta-propeller fold, or in some cases both as separate
structural domains. Each NPC contains at least 456 individual protein molecules and is
composed of 30 distinct proteins (nucleoporins).
NuclearPorins:nucleoporins are a family of proteins which are the constituent building blocks of
the nuclear pore complex (NPC).[1] The nuclear pore complex is a massive structure that
extends across the nuclear envelope, forming a gateway that regulates the flow of
macromolecules between the cell nucleus and the cytoplasm. Nuclear pores in turn allow the
transport of water-soluble molecules across the nuclear envelope. Nucleoporins, a family of
around 30 proteins, are the main components of the nuclear pore complex in eukaryotic cells.
Nucleoporin 62 is the most abundant member of this family.[2] Nucleoporins are able to
transport molecules across the nuclear envelope at a very high rate. A single NPC is able to
transport 60,000 protein molecules across the nuclear envelope every minute..
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How does C2 compare to various security and encryption methods?
a. C2 is an encryption method much like AES.
b. C2 is an auditing set of criteria , and it is not a means of establishing security nor encrypting
data.
c. C2 is an enhanced authentication security method that requires higher levels of encryption.
d. C2 applies to the Windows operating system, and it is only available in 64 bit mode.
Solution
C2 is an auditing set of criteria , and it is not a means of establishing security nor encrypting
data..
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