Sentences with phrase «at gigantic scales»

The implications were astounding: Not only was there a cosmic force that seemed to be stronger than gravity, albeit only at gigantic scales, but also this force — later dubbed dark energy — seemed to constitute more than three - quarters of everything in the universe.

Not exact matches

THE oil industry, operating on a gigantic scale, might seem at first sight to have little to learn from the intricacies of medical diagnosis and therapies.

Local impact - tsunami damage is known from the gigantic Chicxulub impact on Yucatán 65 million years ago, but at that scale of impact, tsunamis were the least of the hazards faced by Earth's biota.

At the other end of the intimacy scale is Christopher Young's gigantic Drag Me to Hell, represented by a fine performance of the terrific end title piece.

Random tangent: Rather than a gigantic open world for exploring like Breath of the Wild, I would prefer a much smaller scaled game with a keen sense of attention to detail; something I know Nintendo excels at.

The dinosaurs are all at a mostly proper scale, so a brontosaurus is gigantic and shakes the ground with every step, and a T - Rex is just as imposing and scary as you'd imagine.

From abstraction he takes the gigantic scale and an art at least one step away from seeing.

Portraying a pair of gigantic figures with their heads lowered and with one arm around each other in a gentle embrace, the sculpture alludes to familiar childhood toys and cartoon characters while at the same time transforming their identities with a radical shift in scale, presenting them as monumental cultural presences...

A gigantic scaffold by Jonathan Monk at Yvon Lambert reassessed the notion of scale by repurposing the object while lending a new identity to it A vivid sense of composition could also be found in a multilayered photo - based work by Brazilian artist Marcos Chaves, showing a joyous study of nature and optical illusion, at Nara Roesler Gallery.

The large works that have occupied him since 1969 are, in brief: Hubris, commissioned for the University of Hawaii at Manoa, one of Smith's most open and regular pieces to date, which consists of a two - section, 9 - by - 9 grid in black concrete, one half thin slabs at ground level, the other half the same grid raised to 3 feet 3 inches by a four - sided pyramidal module; Batcave, a complex environmental interior designed to «mold space and light» rather than material form, at the Osaka World's Fair, a new version of which will be shown soon at the Los Angeles County Museum; a gigantic triangular sculpture inserted into a Californian mountainside; a labyrinthine water garden for a delta; Smog, a huge new horizontal piece made from the dismantled components of Smoke (which was made for the Corcoran's «Scale as Content» show, 1967); Haole Center, a sunken square «pavement» within a square stone sculpture, with a metal ladder leading down below the earth's surface; two related monumental sculptures on platforms (Arch and Dial); and a flat 81 - block grid proposed for downtown Minneapolis.

We must be looking at side lobes of the 10th order polynomial of gigantic scale.