Skip to content
Category

University of Pennsylvania

page 1
University of Pennsylvania
private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
ENIAC
Folding@home
Folding@home (FAH or F@h) is a distributed computing project aimed to help scientists develop new therapeutics for a variety of diseases by the means of simulating protein dynamics. This includes the process of protein folding and the movements of proteins, and is reliant on simulations run on volunteers' personal computers. Folding@home is currently based at the University of Pennsylvania and led by Greg Bowman, a former student of Vijay Pande.
Papyrus 1
early copy of part of the New Testament in Greek
Svetlana Kana Radević
Montenegrin architect (1937-2000)
History of Science Society
learned society
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania Hospital
hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
Barton Cylinder
Sumerian creation myth
DARwIn-OP
thumb|230px|Simulation of a Robotis DARwIn-OP in Webots DARwIn-OP (Dynamic Anthropomorphic Robot with Intelligence–Open Platform) is a miniature-humanoid robot platform developed and manufactured by Korean robot manufacturer Robotis in collaboration with Virginia Tech, Purdue University, and University of Pennsylvania. It is also supported by a $1.2 million NSF grant. DARwIn-OP has twenty degrees of freedom, each controlled by a DYNAMIXEL MX-28T servo motor.
Liberty Bell Classic
sports event held on July 16 and 17, 1980
Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program
non-profit program at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA
Society for Classical Studies
learned society