Sentences with phrase «by an order of magnitude in»

«This Juno system is so technically advanced that measurement capabilities have been improved by orders of magnitude in precision,» Bolton said.

Not exact matches

The Surface is therefore too expensive in both categories, and in tablets it's by several orders of magnitude.

Among all those governments seeking economic guidance — he tallied up nine in a recent interview with Maclean's — he says Trudeau's is «the most implementation - oriented of any of them by an order of magnitude.»

Men respond to increases in the unemployment rates by shifting away from (in order of magnitude of the shift) education, liberal arts and history, literature and language, psychology and sociology.

In comparison to animals, single - celled fungi are incredibly efficient at converting carbohydrates into protein: a pound of sugar yields half a pound of fungal biomass, beating mammals and fowl by orders of magnitude.

Although the fluctuations in business tend to stabilize on a relative basis, on an absolute basis, the numbers seem to grow by an order of magnitude.

The result: XRT has an order of magnitude greater small - and micro-cap exposure versus our retail benchmark, and by industry it loads up on apparel and accessory retailers to make up for its tiny 1 % position in Walmart.

By breaking down solar panel ownership to a single cell we reduce the cost of going solar by two orders of magnitude and we're utilizing empty roof space in some of the sunniest cities on the planet, such as Dubai and Johannesburg.&raquBy breaking down solar panel ownership to a single cell we reduce the cost of going solar by two orders of magnitude and we're utilizing empty roof space in some of the sunniest cities on the planet, such as Dubai and Johannesburg.&raquby two orders of magnitude and we're utilizing empty roof space in some of the sunniest cities on the planet, such as Dubai and Johannesburg.»

The ones in english are of course translations that have varying problems of translation, all of which are clearly understood at this point (as the bible is the most studied text on the face of the earth, by orders of magnitude).

Nobody ever talks about the sign in front of almost every house of worship talking about the coming sermon, or any other form of religious advertising — and those outnumber anything atheists do by an order of magnitude.

Not most importantly that since the bible is the most heavily researched book in the history of the world by wide orders of magnitude, scholars have thoroughly examined textual criticism issues such as this, and the Christian can rest assured that: — the bible we have is over 99 % original text — none of the verses under issue affect the Christian message of salvation through faith in the atoning work of Jesus on the cross at all, not even the smallest amount.

The number of people in the world who believes in some form of deity far outnumber people who don't believe in a god by several orders of magnitude.

The point is that we may judge according to it whether we ought to achieve a better consequence by breaking a promise, by asking whether we would regard it as desirable that regularly when the scales are balanced in a certain way all persons should break a promise of a certain solemnity in order to achieve an advantage of a certain magnitude.

The magnitude of the hypothetical increase in price would need, in order to satisfy the test, to be such as to cause an increase in the price of packaged groceries at the retail level by a real or noticeable amount.

It would, however, have increased the cost of manufacturing firearms for legal sale in New York by orders of magnitude.

«It's about two orders of magnitude faster if measured by the number of kilometers a species would have to move,» said P. David Polly, a professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at Indiana University.

«In the realm of high - throughput experiments, often times [mathematicians] figure out that if the biologist had done the experiment in a particular way, it would have improved the statistics of the analysis by an order of magnitude,» she sayIn the realm of high - throughput experiments, often times [mathematicians] figure out that if the biologist had done the experiment in a particular way, it would have improved the statistics of the analysis by an order of magnitude,» she sayin a particular way, it would have improved the statistics of the analysis by an order of magnitude,» she says.

Additionally, the team discovered that the order - of - magnitude difference in radiation tolerance between gallium arsenide - and gallium nitride - based HEMTs is much too large to be explained by differences in binding energy.

Once assembled, the twin Viking landers were each baked at 112 °C for more than a day in an effort to reduce populations of bacteria by four orders of magnitude.

To further assess the differences in these various populations within individuals, Anderson, Ping and their team found that chemical messengers called cytokines and chemokines «can be concentrated in semen by several orders of magnitude» over those in the blood.

«Since 2009 rates in some areas, such as Oklahoma, have increased by more than an order of magnitude,» the USGS said in September, referring to the rates of induced, or human - caused, earthquakes.

Kurzweil has his skeptics — most of whose counterarguments can be summarized as, nah, that would just be too weird — but even if he's grandiose in his predictions by several orders of magnitude, it still seems a safe bet that we are heading into a world where discretion has no meaning.

By plotting the lifetime incidence of various cancers against the estimated number of normal stem cell divisions in the corresponding tissues over a lifetime, they found a strong correlation extending over five orders of magnitude.

LFEX laser has thus first succeeded to suppress undesirable extra lights (noise), that exist in front of the main pulse, by a factor of ten order of magnitudes compared to the pulse peak (10 - digit pulse contrast).

«They show an increase in diversity by several orders of magnitude,» Farrell says.

«Our model shows a way to understand why these three types of cosmic messenger particles have a surprisingly similar amount of power input into the universe, despite the fact that they are observed by space - based and ground - based detectors over ten orders of magnitude in individual particle energy,» said Kohta Murase, assistant professor of physics and astronomy and astrophysics at Penn State.

Work by researchers from Taiwan and China found that the increase in rainfall intensity over the past three decades has been an entire order of magnitude greater...

I did some work in 2011 and 2012 as part of the 100 Year Starship symposium and discovered ways to reduce the energy requirements by many orders of magnitude, so for a 10 - metre diameter spacecraft with a velocity of 10 times light speed, I can reduce the negative energy needed.

If a massive earthquake strikes near one of the heavily populated cities in the Ganges Plain, however, «such an estimate may be too low by an order of magnitude.

The computational problems involved in interpreting genomic tests are several orders of magnitude more challenging that those posed by scanning a database of 4.4 million traditional records, says John Lutz, IBM's vice president of on - demand business.

According to the first theory, the seeds which gave rise to the present day structure in the Universe are quantum fluctuations, minute variations on a subatomic scale that were expanded by more than 60 orders of magnitude as the Universe went through an «inflationary phase» — a period of extremely rapid expansion — first proposed by Alan Guth of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In 2012, Reed's elite geek squad upped the ante by several orders of magnitude in scale and scopIn 2012, Reed's elite geek squad upped the ante by several orders of magnitude in scale and scopin scale and scope.

This cloud, named the «Bullet,» has a speed of more than 100 km / s, which exceeds the speed of sound in interstellar space by more than two orders of magnitude.

Now, researchers led by Xiaoyu «Rayne» Zheng, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech have published a study in the journal Nature Materials that describes a new process to create lightweight, strong and super elastic 3 - D printed metallic nanostructured materials with unprecedented scalability, a full seven orders of magnitude control of arbitrary 3 - D architectures.

But every moment of human experience asserts otherwise, and experiments show that the masses of elementary particles in fact differ by many orders of magnitude.

In quantum dots where tellurium is replaced by the lighter selenium, researchers observed that the duration for which information was remembered increased by an order of magnitude.

«They do a really nice job of showing that you get a lot more information by studying an order of magnitude more people,» says Joshua Akey, a population geneticist at the University of Washington in Seattle.

(The confined amounts of antimatter are many orders of magnitude smaller than that swiped from CERN by insidious plotters in Brown's Angels & Demons.)

The expansive filling mechanism uses the elastic recovery properties of the groove walls to load nectar on the tongue in an order of magnitude that allows the hummingbirds to extract nectar at higher rates than are predicted by capillarity - based foraging models.

«We need at least 300 smartphones within a 110 - kilometer - by -110-kilometer area in order to have a reasonable estimate of the location, magnitude and origin time of an earthquake,» Kong said.

The contents of both reservoirs «are uncertain by an order of magnitude,» says Paul Weissman, a senior research scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «So I'm not entirely certain that they have a problem that needs solving.»

This model showed that in order to detect tumors 5 millimeters in diameter or smaller in humans, the researchers would need to improve the system's sensitivity by at least one order of magnitude.

Hensley and his team reported this egg - induced mutation, which was present in the 2016 — 17 U.S. seasonal flu vaccine, decreases the ability of certain antibodies to attach to and destroy the flu virus — by a whopping three orders of magnitude.

It is a whopper of a catch, in more ways than one: China is under - reporting its overseas fishing catch by more than an order of magnitude, according to a study published on 23 March.

In any case, «The classical theory of nucleation has turned out to be off - target by several orders of magnitude in some systems when it comes [to] quantitative predictions.&raquIn any case, «The classical theory of nucleation has turned out to be off - target by several orders of magnitude in some systems when it comes [to] quantitative predictions.&raquin some systems when it comes [to] quantitative predictions.»

Using one liter will increase sensitivity by a factor of 20, and an additional 10 liters result in another order of magnitude increase in sensitivity.»

The accuracy and the stability of optical clocks are mainly based on the fact that the frequency of the optical radiation used is higher (by several orders of magnitude) than that of the microwave radiation which is used in cesium atomic clocks, which makes optical clocks much more precise than cesium clocks.

Measurements by Leo Hollberg's group at NIST, as well as by other groups elsewhere, suggest that the intrinsic limit of the optical comb is still a couple of orders of magnitude better than the uncertainty in current optical frequency measurements.

«We found that gene therapy blocked progressive hearing loss and improved hearing in treated mice by nearly four orders of magnitude compared to untreated sibling controls,» said Alagramam.

When he and his colleagues at Scripps and Brigham Young University ran a methane reaction with thallium — a main group metal — alkanes pushed the solvent molecules aside 22 orders of magnitude faster than when the reaction was run with iridium, reducing the overall energy required by about one - third, they report online today in Science.