Sentences with phrase «between pairs»

When Harry Markowitz started an intellectual revolution with his seminal paper «Portfolio Selection» in 1952, one of his key contributions was quantifying the impact that correlations between pairs of investments had on reducing a portfolio's overall risk.

Baskets in different stages of completion were stacked in another place, and thongs were drying stretched between pairs of bone posts.

Based on the thrilling novel by Charles Martin, The Mountain Between Us pairs Idris Elba and Kate Winslet as two strangers who are stranded in a snowy mountain wilderness after a plane crash.

Third, we found the same relationship between proximity and interactions for pairs that included at least one staff member who was entirely new to the field of education, and where prior ties between pairs were therefore unlikely to have determined proximity.

First, we found relatively small changes in proximity between pairs of instructional staff members from year to year.

One feature of the program is that the computer tracks all the discussions that take place between the pairs, as well as how they interact with each other.

The timbre space is determined using multidimensional analysis derived from experiments in which listeners estimate the disparity between pairs of sounds with different timbre characteristics.

There was no supervising by Mom and Dad and fundamental interaction between pairs was done so with no pressure of a romantic commitment.

The presence of an electric potential difference in a muscle or in a single muscle fiber can be measured between pairs of electrodes as a voltage (in mV or μV).

The difference is greater than that usually found between pairs of modern Europeans or Asians (only 1 % of whom differ in 12 or more places), but comparable to the differences between modern Africans (37 % of whom differ by 12 or more).

So Saxena and his colleagues calculated how much heat would be produced between pairs of trans - Neptunian objects, like Pluto and its largest moon, Charon; Eris and its moon Dysnomia; and a handful of other distant pairs.

A search for warm / hot gas filaments between pairs of SDSS luminous red galaxies.

«We're concerned about the shrinking gap between pairs of bleaching events,» Hughes said, noting that in the 1980s, mass bleaching events occurred on average about once every 25 years.

The correlation decreases exponentially with increasing separation between sites and increasing time between pairs of reactions.

Between pairs of opposite polarity, magnetic field connections exist, represented here by lines based on computer calculations.

«These distance measurements allowed us to distinguish between pairs of galaxies that were actual pairs in 3D (meaning both are at the same distance from us) as opposed to two galaxies that appeared close on the sky but were actually at very different distances.»

The researchers set the height of the fluid channel to be comparable to a few of the pairing distance lengths, so that interaction between the pairs and the walls alters the balance toward the A phase over the B phase.

While ammonia gas and liquid behavior is dominated by the interactions between pairs of molecules, the main building block for solid ammonia is a trimer, three molecules arranged in an acute triangle.

The median return time between pairs of severe bleaching events has diminished -LSB-...]

Once we have our very large and very precise map from DESI, we can measure the distances between pairs of galaxies.

The ideas they worked on together are now known as BCS theory and provide a description of the superconducting state in terms of interactions between pairs of electrons.

To measure the level of virality, we calculate the average distance between pairs of sharing events in the tree.

Rather than activity in isolated brain regions, we looked at functional connectivity, or coordinated fluctuations between pairs of brain regions over time,» explained Finn.

Peering at the debris from particle collisions that recreate the conditions of the very early universe, scientists have for the first time measured the force of interaction between pairs of antiprotons.

A variation is to forget the idea of looking for a fixed gap and instead compare the gaps between pairs of successive primes with the average size of p (n + 1)-- p (n), and this is the approach that the team took.

In 2006 Martin, along with Bressler and Balshine, asked 127 subjects to choose between pairs of potential partners for either a one - night stand, a date, a short - term relationship, a long - term relationship or friendship.

But he says both cases are bolstered by (also less - than - significant) data from neighboring markers, which appear to be shared at higher rates between pairs of brothers.

Scientists had previously teleported states only between pairs of photons or pairs of atoms.

To find these perfect glasses, the researchers» model considered 2 -, 3 -, and 4 - body interactions, which refer to the interactions between the number of particles, whereas previous models considered only 2 - body interactions, or interactions between pairs of particles.

Working under a microscope, the scientists watched interactions between pairs of these spores from 110 genetically different wild strains of the fungus.

«These applications tend to be compute - intensive and regular in their computation,» he adds, «regular in the sense that you're calculating electrostatic potential between pairs of points.»

«If infants had only learned the pairs we showed them, but not the relation between the toys, they should have looked equally between these pairs of new toys,» Anderson said.

Drying oils, such as linseed and walnut, are unsaturated; their fatty acids contain plenty of double bonds between pairs of carbon atoms.

When Americans were asked to distinguish between pairs of German cities, this strategy gave a 73 per cent success rate.

To investigate the mPFC's role in social ranking, Hailan Hu and her colleagues at the Institute of Neuroscience in Shanghai first worked out the hierarchy within a group of mice through challenges between pairs in tubes.

Using a captive population of zebra finches, the researchers carried out sperm competition experiments between pairs of males, where one male consistently produced long sperm and the other male always produced short sperm.

In his chapter, «The Meeting of Religions,» in Eastern Religions and Western Thought, Radhakrishnan remarks that «the man of faith, whether he is Hindu or Buddhist, Muslim or Christian, has certainty,» but he adds: «yet there is a difference between the pairs.

At the beginning of the commercial, the viewer is privy to the underlying differences of opinion between the pairs — difference of opinion over feminism, transgender issues and climate change.

Anthony G. Greenwald and his colleagues observed that people make connections much more quickly between pairs of ideas that are already related in their minds than between pairs of ideas that are unfamiliar.

These spreads measure price differences between pairs of contracts with different delivery dates, and they have been moving around more of late.

Musk said the Hyperloop arrangement could be implemented between any pair of cities situated up to, say, 900 miles (1,500 kilometers) apart.

The modern non-compete dates to an early 1700s spat between a pair of bakers.

The second difference between the pair of attacks, Menon argued, is the fact that ISIS remains viewed largely as a foreign entity that France is bombing abroad.

Both Alibaba and Ele.me have declined to comment on the rumors but we know one thing: something is definitely cooking between the pair.

On their replying that Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) knew best, he said, «Above that is the Throne, and the distance between it and the (seventh) heaven is the same as that between each pair of heavens.»

On their replying that Allah and His Messenger (peace be upon him) knew best, he said, «Under it there is another Earth with a journey of five hundred years between them,» and so on till he had counted seven earths with a journey of five hundred years between each pair.

He went on speaking like that till he counted seven heavens, the distance between each pair being like between Heaven and Earth.

After Adam and Eve disobey God by eating the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden, the once harmonious relationship between the pair is mired: «Your desire will be for your husband,» God tells the woman, «but he will rule over you.»

Happily, this debate has appreciably subsided, although in certain quarters there are still those ready to tilt to the death on behalf of what is, alas, an idol — a deified book representing the reduction of Israel's Yahweh (and in the New Testament Christ's God and Father) to a particular combination of ink letters preserved on lifeless sheets of paper bound together between a pair of cardboard or leather covers and known as the Bible.

The book is especially strong at pointing out links between the stories, especially the parallels between the pairings of Isaac and Rebekah and Judah and Tamar; both women covered their faces before meeting the men, both meetings occured near a well with a name that puns on the act of seeing, and both have twins who struggle in the womb, with one twin associated with the color red.