Mars Exploration Rover: launch, cruise, entry, descent, and landing (2008)
Erickson, James K., Manning, Robert M., Adler, M.
The Mars Exploration Rover Project was an ambitious effort to land two highly capable rovers on Mars and concurrently explore the Martian surface for three months each. Launched in June and July of...
Singularity confinement for a class of $m$-th order difference equations of combinatorics (2006)
Adler, M., Van Moerbeke, P., Vanhaecke, P.
In a recent publication, it was shown that a large class of integrals over the unitary group U(n) satisfy difference equations over $n$, involving a finite number of steps; special cases are...
Brevetoxin Depresses Synaptic Transmission in Guinea Pig Hippocampal Slices (2006)
Apland, J. P., Adler, M., Sheridan, R. E.
Brevetoxin depresses synaptic transmission in guinea pig hippocampal slices. Brain Res Bull 31(1/2) 201-207, 1993.--Extracellular recordings were obtained from area CA1 of guinea pig hippocampal...
Evaluation of Some Candidate Propulsion Technologies for Mars Ascent Vehicle (2004)
Guernsey, C. S., Thunnissen, D. P., Adler, M., French, J. R.
A Mars ascent propulsion system trade study was conducted to determine 1) what propulsion technologies allow a Mars sample return mission to be launched on a Delta III class launch verhicle, and 2)...
A Few Good Rocks: The Mars Sample Return Mission Architecture (2004)
Matousek, S., Adler, M., Lee, W., Miller, S., Weinstein, S.
A Mars sample return is the culmination of many years of exciting missions of the Mars Surveyor Program.
Technology Infusion in the Era of Faster-Better-Cheaper (2004)
Deutsch, L., Edwards, C., Tai, W., Rafferty, W., Townes, S., Adler, M., ...
A Few Good Rocks: The 2005 Mars Sample Return Mission Architecture (2004)
Matousek, S., Adler, M., Lee, W., Miller, S., Weinstein, S.
A Mars sample return is the culmination of many years of exciting missions of the Mars Surveyor Program.
Mars Sample Return Mission Scenario (2004)
NASA and CNES are about to embark on a bold, exciting, and pioneering joint scientific mission to bring to Earth selected samples of the planet Mars.
Mars Exploration Rover: surface operations (2004)
Erickson, J. K., Adler, M., Crisp, J., Mishkin, A., Welch, R.
This paper will provide an overview of the planned mission, and also focus on the different operations challenges inherent in operating these two very off road vehicles, and the solutions adopted to...
Top landing sites for the Mars Exploration Rovers (2004)
Golombek, M., Grant, J., Parker, T., Crisp, J., Adler, M., Squyres, S., ...
Mars Exploration Rover: surface operations (2004)
Erickson, J. K., Adler, M., Crisp, J., Mishkin, A., Welch, R.
Virasoro action on Schur function expansions, skew Young tableaux and random walks (2003)
It is known that some matrix integrals over U(n) satisfy an sl(2,R)-algebra of Virasoro constraints. Acting with these Virasoro generators on 2-dimensional Schur function expansions leads to...
Van Vlierberghe, H, Leroux-Roels, G, Adler, M, Bourgeois, N, Horsmans, Y, Brouwer, J, ...
The standard treatment for patients with chronic hepatitis C is a 6-12-month combination therapy with interferon alpha and ribavirin. Induction treatment could result in a faster early decline of the...
Van Vlierberghe, H, Leroux-Roels, G, Adler, M, Bourgeois, N, Horsmans, Y, Brouwer, J, ...
The standard treatment for patients with chronic hepatitis C is a 6-12-month combination therapy with interferon alpha and ribavirin. Induction treatment could result in a faster early decline of the...
Riddell, S., Wilson, A., Adler, M., Mordaunt, E.
The research reported in this article investigates the extent to which parents of children with special educational needs (SEN) were involved in the process of assessment and recording (Scotland) or...
Riddell, S., Wilson, A., Adler, M., Mordaunt, E.
The research reported in this article investigates the extent to which parents of children with special educational needs (SEN) were involved in the process of assessment and recording (Scotland) or...
Toda versus Pfaff lattice and related polynomials (2002)
The Pfaff lattice was introduced by us in the context of a Lie algebra splitting of ${\rm gl}(\infty)$ into ${\rm sp}(\infty)$ and an algebra of lower-triangular matrices. The Pfaff lattice is...
On a Class of Polynomials Connected with the Korteweg-de Vries Equation. (2002)
Special classes of solutions of the Korteweg-de Vries equation were studied, in particular, all those u= u(x,t) which are rational functions of x for each value of t. It turns out that these...
High Frequency MODEM for Advanced Narrowband Digital Voice Terminal (2002)
This report describes the Software developed for the HF MODEM for the ANDVT contract. The transmitter and the receiver are described.
Pfeifer, K., Hensen, C., Adler, M., Wenzhöfer, F., Weber, B., Schulz, H. D.
Mineralization of organic matter and the subsequent dissolution of calcite were simulated for surface sediments of the upper continental slope off Gabon by using microsensors to measure O- 2, pH,...
Integrals over Grassmannians and Random permutations (2001)
In testing the independence of two Gaussian populations, one computes the distribution of the sample canonical correlation coefficients, given that the actual correlation is zero. The "Laplace...
Modeling of calcite dissolution by oxic respiration in supralysoclinal deep-sea sediments (2001)
Adler, M., Hensen, C., Wenzhöfer, F., Pfeifer, K., Schulz, H. D.
Given the Hermitian, symmetric and symplectic ensembles, it is shown that the probability that the spectrum belongs to one or several intervals satisfies a nonlinear PDE. This is done for the three...
The Pfaff lattice, Matrix integrals and a map from Toda to Pfaff (1999)
We study the Pfaff lattice, introduced by us in the context of a Lie algebra splitting of gl(infinity) into sp(infinity) and lower-triangular matrices. We establish a set of bilinear identities,...
Adler, M., Shiota, T., Van Moerbeke, P.
Consider the evolution $$ \frac{\pl m_\iy}{\pl t_n}=\Lb^n m_\iy, \frac{\pl m_\iy}{\pl s_n}=-m_\iy(\Lb^\top)^n, $$ on bi- or semi-infinite matrices $m_\iy=m_\iy(t,s)$, with skew-symmetric initial data...
Classical skew orthogonal polynomials and random matrices (1999)
Adler, M., Forrester, P. J., Nagao, T., Van Moerbeke, P.
Skew orthogonal polynomials arise in the calculation of the $n$-point distribution function for the eigenvalues of ensembles of random matrices with orthogonal or symplectic symmetry. In particular,...
Symmetric random matrices and the Pfaff lattice (1999)
Consider a symmetric (finite) matrix ensemble, with a certain probability distribution. What is the probability that the spectrum belongs to a certain interval or union of intervals on the real line?...
The Pfaff lattice and skew-orthogonal polynomials (1999)
Adler, M., Horozov, E., Van Moerbeke, P.
Consider a semi-infinite skew-symmetric moment matrix, $m_{\iy}$ evolving according to the vector fields $\pl m / \pl t_k=\Lb^k m+m \Lb^{\top k} ,$ where $\Lb$ is the shift matrix. Then the...
Random matrices, Virasoro algebras, and noncommutative KP (1998)
Adler, M., Shiota, T., Van Moerbeke, P.
What is the connection of random matrices with integrable systems? Is this connection really useful? The answer to these questions leads to a new and unifying approach to the theory of random...
Hepatitis C virus genotypes: epidemiological and clinical associations (1998)
Kleter, B., Brouwer, J.T., Nevens, F., Doorn, L.J. Van, Elewaut, A., Versieck, J., ...
The solution to the q-KdV equation (1997)
Adler, M., Horozov, E., Van Moerbeke, P.
Let KdV stand for the Nth Gelfand-Dickey reduction of the KP hierarchy. The purpose of this paper is to show that any KdV solution leads effectively to a solution of the q-approximation of KdV. Two...
Toda-Darboux maps and vertex operators (1997)
The purpose of this paper is to study Toda-Darboux transforms, i.e., Darboux transforms for operators L(t) flowing according to the Toda lattice. Each element of the null-space $L(t)-z$ specifies a...
Bestimmung des Umformverhaltens gewebeverstaerkter Thermoplastprepregs (Studienarbeit) (1997)
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A Matrix Integral Solution to [P,Q]=P and Matrix Laplace Transforms (1996)
Adler, M., Morozov, A., Shiota, T., Van Moerbeke, P.
In this paper we solve the following problems: (i) find two differential operators P and Q satisfying [P,Q]=P, where P flows according to the KP hierarchy \partial P/\partial t_n = [(P^{n/p})_+,P],...
New matrix model solutions to the Kac-Schwarz problem (1996)
Adler, M., Morozov, A., Shiota, T., Van Moerbeke, P.
We examine the Kac-Schwarz problem of specification of point in Grassmannian in the restricted case of gap-one first-order differential Kac-Schwarz operators. While the pair of constraints satisfying...
Self-assembly of DNA-streptavidin nanostructures and their use as reagents in immuno-PCR.
Niemeyer, C M, Adler, M, Pignataro, B, Lenhert, S, Gao, S, Chi, L, ...
The self-assembly of bis-biotinylated double-stranded DNA and the tetravalent biotin-binding protein streptavidin (STV) have been studied by non-denaturing gel electrophoresis and atomic force...
alpha-adrenergic antagonists as possible calcium channel inhibitors.
The effects of various organic Ca2+ channel inhibitors were investigated on the binding of the alpha 1-antagonist 3H-labeled 2-[(2',6'-dimethoxyphenoxyethyl)aminomethyl]-1,4-benzodioxane...
De Blas, A, Adler, M, Shih, M, Chiang, P K, Cantoni, G L, Nirenberg, M
The effects of putative transmethylation inhibitors were tested on stimulus-secretion coupling and neurotransmitter secretion at synapses between neuroblastoma X glioma hybrid cells and myotubes....
Action potentials and membrane ion channels in clonal anterior pituitary cells.
Adler, M, Wong, B S, Sabol, S L, Busis, N, Jackson, M B, Weight, F F
The electrophysiological properties of the mouse anterior pituitary cell line AtT-20/D16-16 were investigated with intracellular and patch-clamp techniques. Clonal AtT-20/D16-16 cells were found to...
Eldefrawi, A T, Eldefrawi, M E, Albuquerque, E X, Oliveira, A C, Mansour, N, Adler, M, ...
Histrionicotoxin from the Colombian frog Dendrobates histrionicus and its perhydro derivative reversibly block the acetylcholine-sensitive ion conductance system in frog neuromuscular preparations....
Single calcium-dependent potassium channels in clonal anterior pituitary cells.
Single Ca2+-dependent K+-channel currents were recorded in intact and excised inside-out membrane patches of the anterior pituitary clone AtT-20/D16-16. The frequency of channel openings and...
Fluorescence depolarization measurements on oriented membranes.
We describe the theory and experimental application of fluorescence depolarization measurements on small molecules bound to oriented phospholipid bilayers. The results yield insight into both the...
Effect of irradiation on the canine exocrine pancreas.
Pieroni, P L, Rudick, J, Adler, M, Nacchiero, M, Rybak, B J
Effects of irradiation on the pancreas was studied in 6 dogs receiving a dose equivalent to the biologic effect of 4000 R/6 weeks (with a nominal stnadard dose of 1175 rets) given to patients with...
Adler, M, Gavaler, J S, Duquesnoy, R, Fung, J J, Svanas, G, Starzl, T E, ...
The purpose of this study was to identify which of the biochemical, immunological, or functional parameters derived before surgery as part of a systemic evaluation were helpful in predicting the...
Self-assembly of DNA-streptavidin nanostructures and their use as reagents in immuno-PCR.
Niemeyer, C M, Adler, M, Pignataro, B, Lenhert, S, Gao, S, Chi, L, ...
The self-assembly of bis-biotinylated double-stranded DNA and the tetravalent biotin-binding protein streptavidin (STV) have been studied by non-denaturing gel electrophoresis and atomic force...
alpha-adrenergic antagonists as possible calcium channel inhibitors.
The effects of various organic Ca2+ channel inhibitors were investigated on the binding of the alpha 1-antagonist 3H-labeled 2-[(2',6'-dimethoxyphenoxyethyl)aminomethyl]-1,4-benzodioxane...
De Blas, A, Adler, M, Shih, M, Chiang, P K, Cantoni, G L, Nirenberg, M
The effects of putative transmethylation inhibitors were tested on stimulus-secretion coupling and neurotransmitter secretion at synapses between neuroblastoma X glioma hybrid cells and myotubes....
Action potentials and membrane ion channels in clonal anterior pituitary cells.
Adler, M, Wong, B S, Sabol, S L, Busis, N, Jackson, M B, Weight, F F
The electrophysiological properties of the mouse anterior pituitary cell line AtT-20/D16-16 were investigated with intracellular and patch-clamp techniques. Clonal AtT-20/D16-16 cells were found to...
Eldefrawi, A T, Eldefrawi, M E, Albuquerque, E X, Oliveira, A C, Mansour, N, Adler, M, ...
Histrionicotoxin from the Colombian frog Dendrobates histrionicus and its perhydro derivative reversibly block the acetylcholine-sensitive ion conductance system in frog neuromuscular preparations....