Sentences with phrase «system objects called»

On August 24, 2006, the IAU voted to establish a new category of Solar System objects called «dwarf planets.»

Not exact matches

Desktop Metal's printing systems contain both 3D printers that can produce small objects from metal powders and machines called sinters, which contain microwaves that heat the metal powders, causing them to become dense and usable.

Hitler, for a time, advocated for Germans a form of the Christian faith he called «Positive Christianity», [244][245] a belief system purged of what he objected to in orthodox Christianity, and featuring added racist elements.

To pick out just three: that which Deleuze theorizes as «the virtual» bears a certain similarity to Whiteheadian pure potentiality; likewise, the elements of the virtual, namely, what Deleuze calls «Ideas,» play a role comparable to that attributed to eternal objects; finally, the factor in the Deleuzean system which corresponds most closely to Whitehead's notion of creativity — that ultimate principle by which the production of novelty is to be thought — goes, for Deleuze, under the name of «productive difference,» or «Difference in itself?»

The complete system of eternal objects is included within what Whitehead calls the «primordial nature» of God.

Thus, just as in Whitehead's categoreal system the two first - mentioned elements, absolute concreteness and unique occurrence, are united in the concept of a determinate, fundamental, categoreal existence (the concept of an occasion or actual entity), so the corresponding counter-elements, absolute abstractness and the character of abiding existence [lmmer - Gewesen - Sein], are joined together in another concept of an opposite categoreal type, that of an utterly abstract entity, which always was and always is, which Whitehead calls an eternal object.

A religious approach is the time - tested way of satisfying what Erich Fromm has called the universal human need for a «system of thought and action shared by a group which gives the individual a frame of orientation and an object of devotion.»

They do have a pretty nifty feature called «blind spot monitoring system» that detects objects in your blind spots with a cue light in the mirrors (and a chime if you have the signal light on towards that blind spot) but depending on that, or any system in lieu of actually being able to see if you are clear seems dubious to me.

The system, called WatchStander, uses radar mounted on either side of a ship to scan the surrounding water for small objects that look like they are moving to intercept.

Whatever you call may call it, Ceres is one of the most geologically interesting and strange objects in the solar system.

Mordehai Milgrom began his career studying objects called ultracompact neutron stars in binary star systems.

With many thousands of 3 - D fuzzy patches weighed statistically by a so - called sensor model, which is trained offline using calibrated example routes, the system is remarkably tolerant of poor sight, changes in lighting, movement of objects, mechanical inaccuracies and other perturbations.

These connections, called quantum correlations, are present in entangled systems even if the objects are not physically linked (with wires, for example).

Using the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), an interlinked system of 10 radio telescopes stretching across Hawaii, North America and the Caribbean, the astronomers have directly measured the distance to an object called G007.47 +00.05, a star - forming region located on the opposite side of the galaxy from our solar system.

The demonstration, which the team carried out with an experiment called Station Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology, or SEXTANT, showed that millisecond pulsars could be used to accurately determine the location of an object moving at thousands of miles per hour in space — similar to how the Global Positioning System, widely known as GPS, provides positioning, navigation, and timing services to users on Earth with its constellation of 24 operating satellites.

In contrast to earlier observations the team did not observe dust that will later form into planets, but dust created in collisions between small planets of a few kilometres in size — objects called planetesimals that are similar to the asteroids and comets of the Solar System.

Decades later, Brown and his colleagues, Chad Trujillo of Gemini Observatory and David Rabinowitz of Yale University, have shaken the world of astronomy right down to that solar system poster, finding orbital objects as far as 10 billion miles from the sun in a ring of debris called the Kuiper belt.

The only objects that fit that bill are comets at the edge of the solar system, in the so - called Oort cloud, and galaxies far out in the universe.

Astronomers who recently discovered the so - called 10th planet have also found what may be the weirdest object in the solar system: a Pluto - size orbiter shaped like a squashed football.

Within about 3 million years, small, rocky objects called planetesimals were circulating in the nascent solar system.

Cygnus X-1 was found as part of a binary star system in which an extremely hot and bright star called a blue supergiant formed an accretion disk around an invisible object.

But the newly discovered worlds add an extra twist: all orbit in the opposite direction from all of the other objects in their solar system (a so - called retrograde orbit), and all orbit at severe angles.

Meanwhile, new technologies allow engineers to dream beyond designing glorified mechanical arms: So - called «swarm bots» work together like army ants to move relatively heavy objects; a fire hose — cum - snake robot can slither across the floor before putting out a blaze; and Nissan is developing an avoidance system to prevent car crashes based on bees — which use their compound eyes to see nearly all the way around themselves while buzzing about, changing direction when they sense something in their path.

Pictures released on Wednesday show what ESA senior scientist Mark McCaughrean called «the most crazy bonkers comet in the solar system» — a bulbous, bilobed object that will surely be difficult to land on.

Then, based on that information, we build a strategy with the help of search - planning software called the Search and Rescue Optimal Planning System (SAROPS), which simulates the trajectory of various kinds of objects as they drift.

A recent analysis based on a sky mapping project called the Outer Solar System Origins Survey, which discovered more than 800 new «trans - Neptunian objects,» suggests that the evidence also could be consistent with a random distribution of such objects.

Earth and the other seven planets that circle the star we call the sun and smaller objects such as moons make up our solar system.

On June 11, 2008, On August 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) voted at the meeting of its Executive Committee to establish bright «dwarf planets beyond the orbit of Neptune as a new class of substellar objects in the Solar System called «plutoids» (IAU press release).

Eventually, the pair saw that if they ran simulations using a hypothetical massive planet in what's called an anti-aligned orbit — a path in which the planet's perihelion, or closest approach to the sun, is 180 degrees from all of the other objects and known planets in the solar system — their six strangely behaving objects moved in the strange alignment that they actually do in reality.

Now, a devotee of the American political system can hardly object to institutional arrangements that call for the sharing of power among multiple interests and groups.

With growing calls for improved state data systems, but a popular governor who philosophically objects to quantifying education still in office, it's unclear how long California's data blackout will last.

Options include a navigation system, a bird's eye view called Intelligent Around View with Moving Object Detection, radar - based Blind Spot warning, and Pedestrian Detection.

I'm not going to go into the details, but if the reading system doesn't support the slideshow it's supposed to take the arguments in the object tag, create a query string and use it to call the scripted page.

A pickup truck is used here, but the tech — called the Beam physics system — can be used with anything, including «cars, trucks, planes, boats, trains, cranes, tanks, helicopters, and even destructible map objects and crash test dummies.»

Aside from the main campaign, STRAFE will be introducing three new modes in a free update sometime around next month, which are: a Daily Challenge called STRAFEZONE in which all players experience a common run; a Weekly Challenge that is meant for speedruns called SPEEDZONE that grants special rules such as infinite ammo and taking less damage from rocket jumping; and Horde More challenge called MURDERZONE, with a progression system that lets you unlock objects to help you survive longer according to how many gallons of blood you have spilled from enemies.

Few paintings depict objects too ambiguous for the human visual system to even recognize with one unique interpretation (an experience called multistable perceptual phenomenon).

Social conscience impels me to believe that the remaking of objects with trash calls attention to its proliferation in our environment and removes it, if only modestly, from the waste system.

It also departs from the biennial's value system as rooted in the empire building world's fairs of the 19th and 20th centuries — many call London's Great Exhibition of 1951 held in a dramatic crystal palace the «first» biennial — designed to give viewers a deeply overwhelming «great mass and jumble of things» (commodities, mostly) as «a challenge to make sense of... unimaginable diversity; to find or invert a «perspective» on the whole so that objects could be made to «stay and lie orderly.»

The disturbance of everyday objects calls into question the system in which they exist.

In addition to juxtapositions of these three series of works, Tehrani's project calls attention to the exhibition format as a kind of presentational system, by visualizing the communicational material that accompanies the show — i.e the exhibition title, the press release and the list of works — and having these instructional texts masquerade as art objects in the gallery space.

These are somewhat close calls by Solar System standards and don't include objects anywhere near the small size of whatever blew up over Siberia 100 years ago.

Altius Space Machines is currently developing a robotic arm system it calls a «sticky boom», which can extend up to 100 meters, and uses electroadhesion to induce electrostatic charges onto any material (metal, plastics, glass, even asteroids) it comes into contact with, and then clamp onto the object because of the difference in charges.

Insurance for renters protects you against damage caused by a variety of what the insurance industry call «perils» — such as fire, lightning, theft, falling objects, civil commotion, and water heating system problems.

Dolby Laboratories led the charge into this new era of surround sound awesome with Dolby Atmos, a system which improves on the surround sound of yore by liberating so - called «sound objects» from the confines of strictly prescribed channels, allowing them to zip around a room unfettered, moving from one speaker to the next seamlessly — and that includes an array of new speakers placed above listeners.

Dolby Atmos is a so - called object based sound system designed to deliver greater audio precision that also adds height channel effects to the usual horizontal surround sound experience.