It's known to conduct electricity without loss, but only at extremely cold temperatures, and in a way that could not be entirely explained
by established theories; that's why it's called an unconventional superconductor.
In that case those at a distance show the greatest skepticism, while those alienated
by the established theory or technology see greater promise in the new one.
Not exact matches
«It seemed a plausible assumption that if we could demonstrate the existence in individuals or organizations of the ability to foretell the elusive fluctuations, either of particular stocks, or of stocks in general, this might lead to the identification of economic
theories or statistical practices whose soundness had been
established by successful prediction.»
Shivom's comprehensive business model leverages game
theory and network effects to
establish a fully integrated healthcare service system with long - term sustainability and the possibility for users to monetize their data,
by charging for usage»
Yet if Feyerabend is correct, and an unpopular new
theory can ignore or reject experimental data long enough to get its footing, how much longer can an old and creaky
theory, buttressed
by the reputations and influence and political power of hundreds of
established practitioners, continue to hang in the air even when the results upon which it is premised are exposed as false?
In the field of biology, evolution may be «just» a
theory (as some politicians painfully point out), but it is the
theory subscribed to, for good reason,
by every real scientist in every
established university in the Western world.
The core of this chapter on «The
Theory of Feelings» (III.1) seems to be the analysis of the first three categoreal conditions (1.4 - 7), prefaced
by the pivotal section in
establishing the shift from datum to data as the starting point of concrescence.
The
theory that each occasion creates itself
by realizing an aim internal to it, however, requires that the germ of this aim be initially
established at that spot in the temporal world
by God; otherwise the occasion's self - creation could never commence, since nothing can come from nowhere.
Remember that
theory should be proven
by experimentation or observation before it is
established science.
Where the magisterium does not reject a secular doctrine as directly or indirectly opposed to Revelation, it can only note the degree of probability attributed to the
theory by secular science, state this and take it into account for the purpose of its own reflections, but can not
establish and pronounce upon it.
Theories typically can not be proven, but they can become
established if they are tested
by several different scientific investigators.
A highly competent and generally successful study, Hall's work attempts to
establish the fundamental connection between Whitehead's cosmology and sociology
by utilizing the «primary analogate» (root metaphor) approach to interpret Whitehead's speculative metaphysical scheme in the context of his
theory of culture.
The reason why it is still a scientific
theory is because it has never been disproved
by a single contrary result of well -
established data.
By the turn of the last century, a three - source hypothesis (J, E and P) in Genesis was thought to be in its major lines and by its major proponents at least as well - established as the Copernican theor
By the turn of the last century, a three - source hypothesis (J, E and P) in Genesis was thought to be in its major lines and
by its major proponents at least as well - established as the Copernican theor
by its major proponents at least as well -
established as the Copernican
theory.
Darwin's
theory did nothing to prove that God did not exist, but it did destroy the only argument
by which many people thought the existence of God could be
established.
Wow... it's almost as though evolution, as a firmly
established scientific
theory accepted
by members of all religious beliefs, isn't being used effectively to indoctrinate children into atheism!
Its
theory is so well
establish, it is consider
by many to be a law.
But people are likely to think that big brother is supposed to solve every problem not just the big ones, and are therefore likely to amend their
theory by trying to
establish a hierarchy of need to determine where big brother should exhaust his effort.
The man who designed this rifle was hindered neither
by established ballistic
theory nor
by any regard for austerity of design.
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed a new revision of the model funding agreement for Free Schools
by the Government in order to preclude «the teaching, as an evidence - based view or
theory, of any view or
theory that is contrary to
established scientific and / or historical evidence and explanations.»
Charles Darwin
established evolution as a viable
theory by articulating its driving force, natural selection (Alfred Russel Wallace is recognized as the co-discoverer of this concept).
The
theory of the structural unity of the Pacific is well
established, and, according to it, the Pacific Ocean must be bounded on the south
by a coast of the «Pacific type.»
It builds on the
established principle of convergent evolution, a widely - supported
theory — although one still disputed
by some biologists — that different species will independently evolve similar features.
The JET Collaboration is one of the Topical Collaborations in nuclear
theory established by the DOE Office of Science in 2010.
The research found that participants with anxious attachment style not only believed in general notions of conspiracy but also specific
established conspiracy
theories, such as that Princess Diana was assassinated
by the British Secret Service.
By the end of the war, the
theory of general relativity was complete, Einstein corrected his prediction and Arthur Eddington did the experiment in 1919 that
established the
theory as one of the foundations of physics.
An observable test of the seismic shaking
theory may come in 2029, when the near - Earth asteroid Apophis will pass within about 30,000 kilometers of Earth, well within the proximity limit
established by Binzel and his colleagues and near the orbit of some geosynchronous satellites.
His team's data support the anthropological and linguistic
theory that the Indian caste system was
established thousands of years ago
by Western invaders, perhaps from Anatolia and Caucasia.
That is cold comfort to Rovelli, who stressed the need for a clear distinction between scientific
theories that are well
established by experiments and those that are speculative.
It is predicted
by well -
established theory, the same
theory that casts doubt on Marinov's claim.
Yes, he
established a philosophy of biology
by introducing the time factor,
by demonstrating the importance of chance and contingency, and
by showing that
theories in evolutionary biology are based on concepts rather than laws.
In this context, mind - wandering may also be known
by its equivalent in learning
theory as a seeking or foraging response, and is a well -
established instinct common in all mammals.
JCAP researchers are very encouraged
by the success of their theoretical work and experimental synergistic efforts and the positive feedback loop that is now
established between the JCAP high - throughout experimental pipeline and parameter - free, first - principles
theory.
This idea is intuitive: in
theory, large - effect variants would be kept at low frequency
by natural selection, a pattern that's well
established for mutations that cause rare single - gene disorders.
The most accepted
theory establishes that the orbits of these objects, which travel beyond Neptune, should be distributed randomly, and
by an observational bias, their paths must fulfil a series of characteristics: have a semi-major axis with a value close to 150 AU (astronomical units or times the distance between the Earth and the Sun), an inclination of almost 0 ° and an argument or angle of perihelion (closest point of the orbit to our Sun) also close to 0 ° or 180 °.
By applying this and other
established learning
theories, our instruction becomes based upon a solid foundation that ensures our learners are successful.
The institute includes a blend of
theory and practice - based techniques for addressing student learning
by strengthening instruction and better engaging communities, closing the achievement gap and
establishing a positive, safe and goal - oriented school culture.
Nor do they challenge the educational benefits of diversity in college, a fact consistently
established by evidence gained through social science research (see, for example, the 2002 article I coauthored with Patricia Gurin, Eric Dey, and Gerald Gurin in 2002, «Diversity and Higher Education:
Theory and Impact on Educational Outcomes,» published in the Harvard Educational Review).
A more unified
theory of assessment might begin
by observing that the fundamental purpose of assessment in education is to
establish and understand the points that students (either as individuals or groups) have reached in their learning at the time of assessment, and that there are then different ways to use this information.
By establishing these priorities and commitments collaboratively, the
Theory of Action supports alignment and a shared understanding of priorities.
Toyota achieves dramatic fuel efficiency improvements
by adopting Flex Lock - Up control, applying the H - infinity control
theory to an industrial product for the first time in the world and
establishing the core technology for improving fuel efficiency
This book is two things: it is a teardown of modern portfolio
theory as posited
by the academics, and the
establishing of a new
theory that suggests that we get better returns
by avoiding volatility of investment returns.
That individual investors react more to their financial market losses than to their financial market gains is one of the more well -
established behavioral finance
theories put forth
by Nobel Prize laureate Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, and one that more and more financial advisors are taking into account these days as they seek to apply behavioral finance principles to their practices.
He added that although Ninja
Theory has developed its own titles before, such as Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, it was becoming harder convince publishers to provide backing, particularly given the success experienced
by established IPs in the modern industry, and the increased risks involved in developing big - budget titles.
The durational piece incorporates lyrics touch on queer
theory and religious fanaticism, culminating in a powerful new work
by an
established artist that blasphemes while it exalts, with incredible detail and precision from the lighting presentation to the aura of sound.
The program offers a wide range of voices in dialogue, exploring the topics of contemporary art,
theory, and cultural production
by emerging and
established visiting artists, as well as members of UCSB's faculty and graduate students.
She was struck
by the master's willingness to go against the
established theories of Neo-Plasticism.
Examples of the first type included early solo presentations
by Joan Jonas (1984), Martin Puryear (1984), Leon Golub (1984), Linda Montano (1984), Allen Ruppersberg (1985), Kim Jones (1986), Hans Haacke (1987), Bruce Nauman (1987), Christian Boltanski (1988), Ana Mendieta (1988), Nancy Spero (1989), and Mary Kelly (1990), while the multi-artist exhibitions «Art and Ideology» (1984), «Difference: On Representation and Sexuality» (1984), and «Damaged Goods: Desire and the Economy of the Object» (1986)
established the Museum's reputation for engaging with postmodernism and critical
theory.
I asked Rob a question posed in comments here a couple of months ago
by Steven Earl Salmony, a psychologist who is an impassioned champion of reining in population growth: Does the concept of the demographic transition, which takes societies from high birth and death rates in deep poverty to aging and stable populations as they advance, have the weight of scientific
theory or is it far less
established?
Well since the upward trend was well
established, and his whole «CO2 causes global warming»
theory would be falsified
by any other result (constant or decreasing temperatures) it is hardly surprising that Hansen's models would produce predictions of increasing temperature.