Sentences with phrase «apparent motion in»

Apparent Motion In the 1980s one of us (Ramachandran) and our colleague Stuart M. Anstis developed an apparent - motion display called the Bistable Quartet (d).

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Furthermore, since, as is self - evidently apparent, the classes of beings are, at a command, in motion in a fashion a thousand times more well - ordered than that of an army, each group, from the stars, sun and moon and their motions to the flowers of the almond, displaying the decorations and uniforms the Pre-Eternal All - Powerful One has conferred on it, and the motion He has determined, in a way a thousand times more regular and perfect than that of an army — since this is so, the universe has an Absolute Ruler behind the veil of the Unseen, and its beings look to and conform to His command.

He also argues that the fetus lacks sensation, as is apparent in its lack of self - motion and silence.

Although a gradualist in his determinations on fetal development, he criticizes the Hippocratic opinion, which denied that the fetus moves on its own and attributed the apparent motion to a swaying of the uterus.

For an ellipse, an apparent distortion of the putatively more natural and ideal circle, implies that inertial mass, as it lies in opposition to force, must be attributed to the planets, and that more generally the motions of the planets require dynamic, as opposed to merely geometric or kinematic, analysis3 Here indeed may lie the kernel of a Kuhnian paradigm shift.

More to the point, Newton's «Scholium» which introduces the notions of «absolute, true, mathematical» space and time, and «relative, apparent, common» space and time (PNP 6 - 12), makes clear that absolute space and absolute time continua are thought to be necessary for a satisfactory theory of dynamics, that is, a theory of the forces which determine • the motion of material objects.7 The main idea in Newton's position is that not all physical frames of reference are suitable for satisfactory analysis of the motion of material objects; in fact, no physical frame of reference is completely suitable for this purpose.

7 Newton concludes this «Scholium,» PNP 12: «But how we are to obtain the true motions from their causes, effects, and apparent differences, and the converse, shall be explained more at large in the following treatise.

how we are to obtain the true motion from their causes, effects, and apparent differences, and the converse, shall be explained more at large in the following treatise [i.e., the Principia].

Motion is only apparent, and is derivative from shifts in character of actual occasions in the historic route, no one of which really moves.

We purchased the Baby Einstein Musical Motion Activity Jumper when it became apparent that our simple door jumper was a pretty big fail in our twin baby boys» eyes.

The study finds, however, that the direction of the crystals doesn't correlate with the apparent plate motion at any depth in the asthenosphere.

Their contrasting notions of the nature of time — in one case as a real flowing entity and in the other as an apparent illusion — is one of the major hurdles in uniting the two frameworks into a single theory of quantum gravity that explains the motions of all objects, from atoms to planets.

Portegies Zwart proposes identifying stellar relatives via their proper motion, or apparent movement across our line of sight, their position in the sky, and their chemical signatures, which he likens to their stellar DNA.

• Extra: In this activity you tested whether the distance between objects has an effect on apparent motion, but there are other variables you can test, such as the speed at which the flip - books are flipped and the size of the circles.

In this activity you will investigate the phenomenon of apparent motion by making your own flip - book animations.

More to explore Experimenting with Simple Animation Devices, from Brian Wesley Rich's Science Web Site Development of Stop - Motion Animation, from Stop Motion Animation Perception in Animation (pdf), from the University of Southern California Cinematic Arts Apparent Motion and Animation, from Science Buddies This activity brought to you in partnership with Science Buddies

In the swimming motions of aerobic bacteria against asymmetric gears, apparent randomness can yield directed motion

[79][80] He soon realized this system was likely to have a high proper motion, [81][82][67] In this case, the apparent stellar motion was found using Nicolas Louis de Lacaille's astrometric observations of 1751 — 1752, [83] by the observed differences between the two measured positions in different epochIn this case, the apparent stellar motion was found using Nicolas Louis de Lacaille's astrometric observations of 1751 — 1752, [83] by the observed differences between the two measured positions in different epochin different epochs.

Such stars tend to have larger apparent motions, with rapid passages in highly inclined and elliptical orbits around the galactic core.

It was apparent that in the bottom part of the range of motion, there was minimal resistance and, therefore, this set - up was not likely to be very effective.

Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, a relentless runner whose technique is examined in slow motion, won the gold, pulling away from the competition with apparent ease.

When it becomes apparent that Wigand has the knowledge and the desire to demonstrate that this was a bald - faced lie, but that he signed a confidentiality agreement with Brown & Williamson, the wheels are set in motion.

I notice that when I downshift in this car specifically (most apparent from 3rd - > 2nd gear) that this does not happen and I experience a «jerking» motion as the car rapidly decelerates as the engine rpms match the speed.

Now remove her resources one by one for no apparent reason, and the plot for CURED is in motion.

The contemporary and stylish hotel prides itself on encompassing the theme «Art in Motion,» and this is readily apparent when entering the establishment.

Texture filtering also looks much improved (better than the alpha footage we saw in the first developer diary, in fact, though maybe this is down to the clip selection), and one of the most dramatic improvements is in the motion blur: far more apparent and more realistic.

This was apparent in Killzone 2 and Killzone 3 which featured many Six - Axis enabled mechanics, which would require the player to attach C4 to various objects and engage these explosives using the unique motion control.

The one thing that is immediately apparent is the omission of motion blur as you pan around - not necessarily a bad thing in my opinion (I disliked it in Perfect Dark Zero) but Starbreeze's implementation of it on The Darkness was pretty good; it certainly makes a difference in the game's opening car chase sequence and makes a good fist of papering over frame - rate inconsistencies.

The creators» roots in Burnout are heavily apparent here: if we can give game objects physics, we should destroy those objects in luscious slow motion as often as possible.

When you're throwing pitches in good locations and you feel like you nailed the motion of the pitch, and it ends up going dead center and knocked out of the park for no apparent reason, that can be frustrating.

Titles make repeated reference to the swirling motion apparent in each piece, as in Wave, Women and the Ocean, as well as American Vortex.

The artist himself sheepishly peers out from one of the few oil paintings in the show, Bob's Sebring (2011), next to a silver convertible a bit too snazzy for his outfit, in front of a square garage... The paintings are furnished from a Kodachrome, sun - bleached palette, and a seemingly interminable supply of time... The supposed subject matter lingers at the edge of the well - measured composition, perfectly skewed to avoid approaching the edge of motion... The photographic qualities of this work are apparent, but the shutter's ability to capturing fleeting moments is irrelevant as time itself seems to be immobile anyway.»

In spite of its apparent simplicity and minimalist aesthetic, this is an elaborate and immersive piece, uncanny in its automatism, comical in its motion, and hypnotic in its rhythIn spite of its apparent simplicity and minimalist aesthetic, this is an elaborate and immersive piece, uncanny in its automatism, comical in its motion, and hypnotic in its rhythin its automatism, comical in its motion, and hypnotic in its rhythin its motion, and hypnotic in its rhythin its rhythm.

However, such apparent «irregularities» and «motions» require the redistribution of water masses that are 28 times lower than in the case of rotation of the whole Earth.»

This apparent force on the motion of a fluid (in this case, air) is called the Coriolis effect.

Concluding the two trustees were «unable to work together in any reasonable and effective way,» Justice D.M. Brown said the competing sides «can not reasonably expect that unlimited judicial resources are available to devote to their internecine quarrels,» adding (with apparent frustration)(i) that the Commercial List in Toronto is «chronically short of judges,» (ii) that the «scheduling of criminal trials -LSB-...] has become particularly problematic» because it is «manifestly under resourced» and (iii) that «dates for one day civil motions are now being given out 8 to 9 months down the road.»

In apparent recognition that there might be an issue over jurisdiction, appeals were taken both to the Court of Appeal and by way of a motion for leave to appeal to the Divisional Court.

The affidavit evidence tendered by the defendants made it apparent to the motions judge that the process server was untruthful in swearing his affidavits of service.

Aside from the apparent procedural novelties involved in compelling an affidavit (or oral testimony) for its summary judgment motion (where recent SCC jurisprudence favouring summary judgment may assist), there is the added complexity of compelling the patent examiner (or another CIPO representative) to provide specific evidence regarding a particular patent.

Justice Brown lamented an apparent increase in motions seeking panel reviews of decisions made by single judges of the Court of Appeal as follows:

Finally, in 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, Justice Brown lamented an apparent increase in motions seeking panel reviews of decisions made by single judges of the Court of Appeal.