Sentences with phrase «by rudimentary»

Calculations for numerical weather prediction were limited to what could be managed in a few hours by the rudimentary digital computers — banks of thousands of glowing vacuum tubes that frequently burned out, connected by spaghetti - tangles of wiring.

By my rudimentary math, with 1000 stations, that's 9,600 kilometers per station.

Influenced by the rudimentary shapes in everyday objects, Pehrson's creates a contrast and installs a sense of wonder in the viewer to depict the metaphysical implications of his hand - cut works.

Articulated by or within a field of deep Persian blue, images produced by this rudimentary two - chemical photographic process can be more graphically beguiling than even the most richly toned silver gelatin print.

The lake (2017) is a work dominated by rudimentary layers of grey, rippling water.

The combat is great although somewhat undermined by the rudimentary artificial intelligence.

Not exact matches

While it's a rudimentary game, don't forget that it was created by a preteen nearly 33 years ago.

Narcotics are carried by a variety of ships, from normal commercial or fishing vessels to rudimentary submarines, or narco subs, built by traffickers in isolated parts of Colombia.

«This is very step - by - step, very basic stuff that people can do at the most rudimentary level.»

The original group of ad creatives picked the size of the banner ad (446 pixels by 56 pixels) based on the resolution of most computer monitors at the time, and the rudimentary HTML that could show it.

By employing a rudimentary combination consensus algorithm containing both Ethereum's standard PoW as well as its future PoS consensus models, Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin believes risk can be mitigated during the changeover.

-LCB- alert: Smith would probably not have done well in the Twitter world -RCB- One can surmise that the form of capitalism that Americans subscribed to in Adam Smith capitalism was based on an ethical system influenced by Christianity.My very, very rudimentary understanding of Sharia laws concerning finance suggest to me that it is more closely related to Adam Smith capitalism than to predatory capitalism.What do you think?

And finally, an important observation is furnished by Bronislaw Malinowski, who describes the transition from ordinary human experience to religious experience and belief as a «breaking point» to which the human organism reacts in spontaneous outbursts, and in which rudimentary modes of behavior and rudimentary beliefs are engendered.15

Religious awareness, Pannenberg explains, arises out of the rudimentary consciousness of the difference between «I» and «world» found already in the act of trust, which is then augmented by one's presence in a family.

To take literally passages from an old relic of a book, written by man many millennium ago, and interpreted once again, by mortal man since, is rudimentary and without any credibility.

A natural system of whatever minimal complexity possesses a rudimentary subjectivity by virtue of that complexity.

We are only beginning now to understand some of the mechanisms by which emotional and physical factors are inter-related, and therefore to possess a rudimentary explanation of faith healing.

What one can historically describe as the «mechanization of the image of the world» is, at any rate in an environment formed by machines, a process which is also being looked at psychogenetically; this process advances the same object categories and ideas of movement, if only in a rudimentary, pre-reflexive manner, which might, especially for that reason, influence thinking so much more persistently.

The child does not proceed from the simplest, rudimentary notion of «thing» of the real, which the child would then enrich in further steps by the addition of other conditions like «life,» «feeling,» and «will,» so that the conception also fits the more complex areas of reality.

Also, early belt systems were rather rudimentary in nature, characterized by a simple belt that traveled across flat wooden bed surfaces.

cba@66: By chance (or natural genius), you have positioned the two mirrors so they create a rudimentary hologram of the fire, which your brain interprets as a 3 - D image.

Giroud certainly produced one, with Arsenal by now resorting to relatively rudimentary means of attack.

Yet even though a 10 - month - old's sympathetic response may be rudimentary, the results of this study suggest that sympathy is beginning to emerge as part of their social - emotional development by this point.

You can reinforce this concept of object permanence by playing a rudimentary game of hide and seek.

If she had cut off by the time she was forming rudimentary sentences (like the poster said above) I would have cut her off at 16 months (much less than the minimum 2 years recommended by the WHO).

By week six your baby's heart will be pumping blood and the most rudimentary facial features will appear.

They were directly preceded by a group known as the gymnosperms, whose mode of reproduction is more rudimentary and whose modern - day representatives include conifers.

Rising awareness about black carbon Half of the world's population — roughly 3 billion people — cook their food and heat their homes by burning coal and biomass material like wood and animal dung, over open fires or rudimentary stoves, according to U.S. EPA.

The project, headed by Mark Humayun, a professor of ophthalmology and biomedical engineering at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, involves an implant consisting of 60 electrodes attached to the retina that conduct information from an external camera to the retina to provide a rudimentary form of sight to patients with the implants.

Since 1998, Herzing and colleagues have been attempting two - way communication with dolphins, first using rudimentary artificial sounds, then by getting them to associate the sounds with four large icons on an underwater «keyboard».

By the mid-1970s, Hare had moved out of the barracks and into a rudimentary basement lab with that era's cutting - edge equipment, including a 500 - pound polygraph machine.

Several recent studies have shown that rudimentary number sense — an ability to discriminate between varying quantities — emerges by the time infants are 6 months old.

Hal Weaver, the project scientist for New Horizons, watched the data packets accumulate one by one on the server, and waited for an automated process to collate them into a FITS file — a rudimentary image.

Smith and his colleagues had previously observed negative refraction and a rudimentary form of cloaking by sending microwaves through layers of metal rings, which in principle can bend light in three dimensions.

By embedding wormlike, 3 - D - printed casts in a gel, then removing them, Harvard's Ali Khademhosseini and his team built rudimentary blood vessels.

Through rudimentary computer modeling, Wilson discovered that that something was neutrinos, generated in copious amounts — on the order of 1 followed by 58 zeroes — when the electrons and protons in the core turn into neutrons.

Yet although these advances have restored a rudimentary sense of touch, the sensors and signals are very different from those sent by mechanoreceptors, natural touch sensors in the skin.

A rudimentary home version of EEG medical equipment, it works by letting your brain waves trigger a fan to shoot air that raises a ball in a clear 10 - inch tower.

The current prototype for the textured skins looks fairly rudimentary: By dividing up the silicone bubbles with concentric circles of fiber - mesh frames, the researchers figured out how to control the shape of the silicone as it inflated.

Instead, they have been created by a piece of software that can seek artistic inspiration and, arguably, has a rudimentary imagination.

Most analytical approaches to this problem are rather rudimentary and involve calculating simple correlations among the genes whose expression changes in response to a perturbation, clustering the genes by molecular or known functional class, and drawing crude inferences about mechanism on that basis.

Despite the major impact of forensic DNA testing over the last quarter - century, the tools deployed by most forensics laboratories are rudimentary by modern standards.

The innovative aspect of this activity was the notion that the concept of macroscopic devices could be extended to the molecular level, and that it was possible to design supramolecular systems that, upon stimulation with external energy stimuli such as UV / Visible light, are capable of performing a variety of specific functions: (i) systems for information processing (e.g., wires, switches, antennas, plug / socket systems, extension cables, memories, logic gates, encoder / decoder, rudimentary neuron - like systems), (ii) devices that when powered by chemical energy or electrochemical energy or by light exhibit machine - like behavior (e.g., piston / cylinder systems, shuttles, lifts, rotary rings, dendritic photo - switchable boxes), and (iii) components for artificial photosynthetic systems.

The experiments were, by necessity, restricted to only extremely rudimentary forms of the two most promising approaches, and the results still can't be applied to practical quantum computers that would contain thousands of qubits.

(1) I was puzzled by the fact that the author had no medical credentials, medical training or even a rudimentary knowledge of biological science.

With rudimentary laboratories, one could argue that more was accomplished with regards to the effect of diet on cancer in the former half of the century, as revolutionary researchers like Tannenbaum, Rous, and their colleagues provided us with dozens of animal studies linking diet and cancer by exposing mice to free radical - laden vegetable oils.32, 33 Several decades later, two other researchers, Dayton and Pearce, provided one of the few studies revealing what happens when we give humans vegetable oils and their accompanying free radicals when they randomized men to a corn oil solution and a similar rise in cancer followed.34 It is no surprise that corn oil is often used in animal studies to cause cancer, as the ingestion of damaging free radicals predictably hastens cancer development.35 Furthermore, these scientists were the first to show that fasting, restricting calories, and cutting carbohydrates could lower the chance of cancer in animals exposed to dangerous chemicals and carcinogens.

For instance, while the mother of 3 might receive great benefit by learning a kettlebell goblet squat or performing bodyweight reverse lunges while holding suspension straps, these moves might be too rudimentary for anything other than a warm - up for our running back.

It's a rudimentary beat -»em - up game which borrows the combo compliments of «Devil May Cry» and the buy - a-combo system of «The Two Towers,» and thinks those elements by themselves are enjoyable, which they're not.

His early work with these, including Blackmail (1929) and Murder (1930), seem primitive by modern standards, but have many of the essential elements of Hitchcock's subsequent successes, even if they are presented in technically rudimentary terms.

Any potential for dramatic tension and imaginative gunplay is squandered by repetitive enemy encounters, tedious action, and rudimentary objectives.