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Shapiro polynomials. In mathematics, the Shapiro polynomials are a sequence of polynomials which were first studied by Harold S. Shapiro in 1951 when considering the magnitude of specific trigonometric sums. [1] In signal processing, the Shapiro polynomials have good autocorrelation properties and their values on the unit circle are small. [2]
The Shapiro time delay effect, or gravitational time delay effect, is one of the four classic Solar System tests of general relativity. Radar signals passing near a massive object take slightly longer to travel to a target and longer to return than they would if the mass of the object were not present. The time delay is caused by time dilation ...
Arnold S. Shapiro. Arnold Samuel Shapiro (1921, Boston, Massachusetts – 1962, Newton, Massachusetts) was an American mathematician known for his eversion of the sphere and Shapiro's lemma. He also was the author of an article on Clifford algebras and periodicity with Raoul Bott, later redone by Michael Atiyah and Bott.
Sharon Shapiro. Sharon Shapiro is an American former gymnast. She won five gold medals at the 1977 Maccabiah Games. In 1978, she was the U.S. National Champion in the vault. She was a two-time National Collegiate All-Around Champion. In 1981, she won the Honda-Broderick Award as the nation's most outstanding collegiate women's gymnast.
Shapiro–Francia test. The Shapiro–Francia test is a statistical test for the normality of a population, based on sample data. It was introduced by S. S. Shapiro and R. S. Francia in 1972 as a simplification of the Shapiro–Wilk test. [1]
Life. He was born on November 27, 1908, [1] the son of Jacob Shapiro and Fanny (Rosenthal) Shapiro. He attended Syracuse University College of Law. He established and ran a paper products wholesale company in Oswego, New York. [2] Shapiro was Mayor of Oswego from 1960 to 1967; and an alternate delegate to the 1964 Democratic National Convention.
Stuart S. Shapiro is a producer, writer, director, and Internet entrepreneur. Shapiro began his career as an independent film distributor in 1974 by starting International Harmony which distributed cult classics TunnelVision, Neil Young 's Rust Never Sleeps, Bob Marley 's Reggae Sunsplash, The Sex Pistols ' DOA, and Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle.
Nat Shapiro (September 27, 1922, New York City - December 15, 1983, New York City) was an American jazz writer and record producer. Shapiro worked in the music industry from the late 1940s; he was a promotional director for Mercury Records in 1948-50, served as head of public relations for BMI in 1955-56, and was the A&R leader for Columbia ...