Sentences with phrase «as equivalence»

Reliability was calculated as internal consistency, and test - retest correlation served as an equivalence index of the two test administration methods (paper - and - pencil and online).

Seliger: I've always thought of my paintings as an equivalence of the inner world of nature, which is expressed through analogy rather than description.

We are told that in translation there is no such thing as equivalence.

Students engage in algebraic reasoning about concepts such as equivalence and rates of change (slope) while they become skilled at manipulating expressions and solving equations with variables.

Equity in education is often viewed as equivalence or sameness.

These two thoughts — free fall feels the same as being at rest in gravity - free space, and accelerating upward through space feels the same as sitting at rest in a gravitational field — form what is known as the equivalence principle.

There is no «Utah Calling» as equivalence.

Not exact matches

Although the FiveThirtyEight founder doesn't mention it (at least not yet), the media's desire for false equivalence or false balance likely played a role in the election's outcome as well.

Pointing to examples such as seeing «moral equivalence in Charlottesville» and treating women «like they're pieces of meat,» Comey explained that Trump's inability to «respect and adhere to the values that are at the core of this country,» most notably the truth, make him unfit to be president «on moral grounds.»

Regardless of the ridiculousness of his claims, media entities felt they had to entertain them in order to disprove them, and in the process got trapped in the quagmire known as «false equivalence.»

«You can take away equivalence at short notice, and that is a problem as it does not give you security.»

But false equivalence is also a danger, and arguing that some private conversations that amount to virtually nothing but political scuttle - butt on a range of boring political issues is the same as what Trump has done is ridiculous.

«There must be at least a rough equivalence between what judges say is criminal and what the community regards as morally blameworthy,» it reasoned.

Even for gifts such as P.L. 480 food aid, the State Department was given «counterpart funds,» a local - currency equivalence of the value of the food.

There is quite a strong argument that in spite of its deployment as a form of monetary inflation QE was empirically deflationary via numerous channels: by encouraging cash hoarding by savers in the absence of adequate income; by skewing wealth and income towards those most likely to hoard it; by an inter-temporal Ricardian equivalence; in your own Austrian terms by driving excess investment to the upper reaches of the production structure, creating excess capacity and malinvestment; by skewing the incentives of company directors towards short - term speculation; by perpetuating the survival of zombie entities; by encouraging investment in unproductive assets.

No evidence that the innovation was in the interest of children was made available but rather it was assumed that same - sex couples had to be as good as a mother and father since the equivalence had already been established in previous legislation.

Again, in the preface to DR (p.ix) Hartshorne states the basic thesis of the book in such a way as to indicate clearly his assumption of the equivalence of relativity and mutability.

Personal identity is a special form of genetic identity and is very different from the more strict identity dealt with in logical systems (since Leibniz first defined it as complete equivalence of predicates).

From the equivalence of mass and energy in relativity theory, together with theories about the fission of heavy nuclei, it was predicted that if a certain mass of uranium was brought together, an explosion would occur; surely all observers in the New Mexico desert on that day in 1943 could agree as to whether an explosion occurred.

Aristotelian species are what mathematicians call «equivalence classes», so that if A is of the same species as B, and B is of the same species as C, then A must be of the same species as C. However, it does not appear possible in biology to define species in a way that always satisfies this condition.

This equivalence seems the basis of Johnson's concern, as if the evolutionist were today's censorial deputy — as if the science classroom of today were the equivalent of the theological classroom of the past and the boot of authority were now on the other foot.

From this one deduces — as an exercise in first - year calculus, incidentally — the famous Einstein mass - energy equivalence, E = mc2.

Why is it that if one accepts that, one counter-argument seems to be that any schmuck / country can come along and say God spoke to them, and somehow that's presented as a «moral equivalence»?

The Twittersphere lit up this past week with the revelation that Mark Driscoll's new book includes passages that bear a striking resemblance (though not quite word - for - word equivalence) to material from the book that is cited as their source.

We have limited our calculations to this, and we have used oil as the most important form of nonrenewable energy, treating other forms in terms of their equivalence in oil.

in which Wright badly mischaracterizes the response of the United States to the September 11th attacks, as well as the views of President Bush and then - Prime Minister Tony Blair, declared that the 2006 mid-term elections was an example of God «calling to account those who abuse powers,» showed a disturbing tendency toward moral equivalence between jihadists and those who are fighting to defeat them, and directed virtually all of his scorn against the United States and Great Britain rather than al Qaeda, the Taliban, and the regime of Saddam Hussein.

The processes of nature are regarded by the mechanistic view as being a relation of cause and effect, which is a relation of equivalence, energy and momentum remaining constant; causality implies quantitative equivalence.

In his article, Instone - Brewer ridiculously caricatures the Catholic theological answer to this question, erroneously describing it as having to do with the act of sex itself, and even as making a moral equivalence between abortion and artificial contraception.

The result of the task force was the development of two practical tools: The Guide for Assessing Equivalence of Standards and Technical Regulations (EquiTool) and the International Requirements for Organic Certification Bodies (IROCB) which can be used by any government or private sector organic label scheme for recognizing other organic standards and certification performance requirements as equivalent to their own.

To foster equivalence and complement the IFOAM Family of Standards, IFOAM has set up a program of recognition of conformity assessment systems, such as government organic accreditation programs.

Standards can be compared to this reference in an equivalence exercise, which will highlight their strengths and weaknesses as compared to the international reference.

As part of the regulatory requirements, we perform Equivalence Tests on each replacement part we develop.

His equivalence — critics would argue conflation — of «agents of al - Qaeda and Iran» with the «same menace» in parts of Pakistan, Palestine, the broader Middle East, Somalia, and the Far East to «our own streets, on our airways, in the meeting places of our own nations» creates a spectre of Islamist extremism that, as Blair believes, is the 21st - century parallel to the communist threat of the 20th century.

Rache not even the BBC would pretend as you do that there was an equivalence between left and right wing complaints on the bias of the BBC (They would hardly retain any vestige of credibility if they did).

That's what makes it a free market: regulatory equivalence and freedom of labour as well as capital.

It was occupied by the Soviet Union as we know and throughout most of that period the left of the Labour Party were supportive at the very least expressing a ghastly faux equivalence between the USSR and the US which I remember and you would no doubt, like to write out of history.

The UK duty regime should be overhauled so that a single rate is applied to all alcoholic drinks according to alcohol content — known as duty equivalence - to ensure a level playing field with no distortion of competition between different drinks.

The researchers say their model provides support to the long - standing theory of «structural equivalence» as a driver of conflict in social interactions.

As the satellite traces out a 1.5 - hour - long orbit, a characteristic rise and fall in the difference between the two applied voltages would indicate that one of the cylinders is falling slightly faster than the other — and signal a violation of the equivalence principle.

That «equivalence principle» now serves as the cornerstone of Albert Einstein's theory of gravity, general relativity, and physicists are keen to test it in as many ways as they can.

Researchers see the equivalence principle, a central tenet of general relativity, as a promising avenue of attack that could steer them toward an ultimate theory of everything.

The French MICROSCOPE mission will launch a small satellite into orbit, as in this artist's rendering, to test the equivalence principle.

Because of that equivalence principle, then, the same must be true for gravity: As a gravitational field grows stronger, time slows even more.

Under a concept known as «substantial equivalence,» GM food proponents say they are functionally the same and thus as safe as their natural counterparts, with no need for special labelling.

Although the photographs in this story tally the «sugar equivalence» of the carbohydrates in various American foods, the glycemic index and glycemic load of each of these foods needs to be considered as well.

That formed the basis of what he called the equivalence principle, which serves as the foundation of the general theory of relativity.

A second reason was his concern with incorporating gravity, making use of what he called the equivalence principle, which postulates that observers can never distinguish the effects of gravity from those of acceleration as long as they observe phenomena only in their neighborhood.

Ken Nordtvedt, a member of the Seattle team, first proposed the equivalence - principle violation, known as the Nordtvedt Effect, that Murphy seeks to measure.

CT - P13 has previously demonstrated pharmacokinetic (PK) equivalence to INX in the PLANETAS trial, a randomised double - blind, parallel group study of 250 patients with AS, and was recently approved by the European Medicines Agency.

The equations utilised to solve the problem are based on the physicists» basic knowledge, such as the definition of an event horizon and the so - called equivalence principle, which is part of the foundation of Einstein's theory of gravity.