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European defence company
SKD SE, trading as STARK, is a European defence technology company specialised in unmanned systems across multiple domains. The company sells loitering munitions to the German Bundeswehr and NATO states. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: STARKA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Stark differences in cancer epidemiological data between GLOBOCAN and GBD: Emphasis on oral cancer and wider implicationsInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Pippi LångstrumpThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Stark Effect in Rapidly Varying FieldsCited 1,812 times
- Go sideways: Loitering munitionA closely related topic
- Go sideways: WB Electronics WarmateA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Adjective Hard, firm; obdurate.
Adjective Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
Adjective Strong; vigorous; powerful.
Adjective Stiff, rigid.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Stark Effect in Rapidly Varying Fields
Band-Edge Electroabsorption in Quantum Well Structures: The Quantum-Confined Stark Effect
Quantum-Confined Stark Effect due to Piezoelectric Fields in GaInN Strained Quantum Wells
Relationship between inferred redox potential of the depositional environment and geochemistry of the Upper Pennsylvanian (Missourian) Stark Shale Member of the Dennis Limestone, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, U.S.A.
Quantum-Confined Stark Effect in Single CdSe Nanocrystallite Quantum Dots
Stark Localization in GaAs-GaAlAs Superlattices under an Electric Field
Strong quantum-confined Stark effect in germanium quantum-well structures on silicon
Dipole moment of water from Stark measurements of H2O, HDO, and D2O
🆕 Influential since 2022
Stark differences in cancer epidemiological data between GLOBOCAN and GBD: Emphasis on oral cancer and wider implications
Systematic review: Comparing zk‐SNARK, zk‐STARK, and bulletproof protocols for privacy‐preserving authentication
Hamiltonian engineering of spin-orbit–coupled fermions in a Wannier-Stark optical lattice clock
Sub-Nanometer Mapping of the Interfacial Electric Field Profile Using a Vibrational Stark Shift Ruler
Discrete Time Crystal Enabled by Stark Many-Body Localization
📚 Books worth reading
Pippi LångstrumpAstrid Lindgren · 1945
The Hunter (aka Point Blank and Payback)Donald E. Westlake · 1962
The scoreDonald E. Westlake · 1964
The Black Ice Score (Allison & Busby American Crime Series)Donald E. Westlake · 1968
The Green Eagle Score (American Crime)Donald E. Westlake · 1967
The Jugger (Allison & Busby American Crime Series)Donald E. Westlake · 1965
FlashfireDonald E. Westlake · 2000
The SeventhDonald E. Westlake · 1966
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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