Sentences with phrase «at least a factor»

This effectively reduced the computational cost of the search by at least a factor of ten.

The unprecedented sensitivity to photons provides an improvement by at least a factor of 10 over previous results.

She argued that the employer's evidence was weak and that the logical inference to be made was that her pregnancy was at least a factor in the decision to terminate her employment.

Although it is true that many factors are not robust and do not stand up to close scrutiny, we think that at least some factors do show promise.

They varied by at least a factor of two from the lowest to highest paid districts, last time I looked at the data.

We'd be remiss to think this didn't at least factor into the equation.

Prior to October 2014, this source was not detected in X-rays, but then it erupted and became at least a factor of 1,000 brighter in a few hours.

Taking the current El Nino conditions into account as well, the increase in the likelihood of setting a new record is even higher and estimated at at least a factor of ten.

Shine and Forster (1999) proposed a value of the aerosol indirect forcing due to all aerosols of -1 Wm - 2 with at least a factor of two uncertainty.

Stock markets priced in dollars can appear to have better returns — for real return values, price the Dow in gold or at least factor in inflation from your returns.

The LIGO team estimates that the volume the detectors can probe will still increase by at least a factor of ~ 10 as the observing runs become more sensitive and of longer duration.

Yet, missionary activity has been at least a factor in the renewal of the ancient religions of Asia and some missionary scholars helped to make knowledge of these faiths available in European languages.

Yet, as intractable as they are, at least those factors are not, like nepotism, a further obstacle to social mobility, proudly showcased by Westminster's public servants.

The observatory achieved what its predecessor, which ran from 2001 to 2010, could not because of a five - year upgrade that enhanced sensitivity by at least a factor of three.

«We think it's at least a factor of 10 cheaper than anything else.»

Still, «other nations are way ahead of the United States and are outspending us by at least a factor of 10,» Sum says.

Between 2008 and 2010 the mid-IR luminosity of this system dropped dramatically by at least a factor of 30 suggesting a loss of dust mass of an order of magnitude or more.

For example, when her team analyzed the deadly heat wave that struck Europe this past June, they found that climate change increased the chances of such extreme temperatures in Spain and Portugal by at least a factor of 10.

This first - of - a - kind, new generation storage ring synchrotron source will produce a normalized horizontal emittance of at least a factor 10 better than any existing or currently planned projects, and at least a factor 100 more brilliant than the ESRF source today.

High poverty rates in urban areas could be to blame, or are at least factor of alarming attrition rates, with schools experiencing tighter budgets and many students lacking support at home.

At least I factored in a huge margin of safety in the (smaller) size of my position, and the (higher) upside potential involved — for risks like this, among others.

If your German Shepherd barks incessantly while you are away, then separation anxiety is likely to be at least a factor in your dog's barking.

Depending on season and location, the disparity is at least a factor of 5 to 10.

Basically, in looking at that assessment of about 57,000 deaths, it sounds like you would give it pretty good odds of being at least in the ballpark — or at least a factor of two, which would be 25,000 deaths?

Our analysis shows an increase by at least a factor of six in the chances of setting the new October record maximum temperature for Australia due to global warming.

«If you were to make the cars emit at the legal limit you could reduce those deaths by at least a factor of two and maybe more.

And in order to stop the CO2 from rising we have to go to a factor - of - ten reduction in fossil - fuel burning — at least a factor of ten.

Predicted CO2 - AGW must be reduced by at least a factor of c. 3.

That's assuming zero energy loss to heat and radiation, which is unlikely to be the case in reality: You'll probably need to up the dose by at least a factor of ten.

And in light of BP's reluctance to release underwater footage of the gusher itself — and then when it is released independent analysis shows official estimates of flow rates and underestimated by at least a factor of ten — it's easy to see some sort of fascist collusion going on, when it all may just be confusion.

On the other hand, the single CO vibrational band only absorbs IR at much shorter wavelengths (4.7 microns, or 2145 cm − 1), where the emission of radiant energy from Earth's surface is at least a factor of ten lower.

The researchers also found news reports of 14 different traffic accidents where Pokémon Go was at least a factor in the crash.

If you decide after due consideration that the other party is just plain wrong, unreasonable, or inconsolable, you can at least factor that into your advice.

The NHTSA says that in 2011 speeding was at least a factor in approximately 30 % of all fatal accidents.

Most americans, understand what's so blatantly, disgustingly racist about Donal Trump, by at least a factor of 5 to 1, or 80 %.

Of course the above does not directly factor in liquidity, taxes or transaction costs, but for me at least those factors don't change the answer.

In Jim Collins» most famous book, Good to Great, he looked at 11 companies whose stocks performed at or below the market for 15 years before a transition, which saw them beat the market for 15 consecutive years by at least a factor of three.