Sentences with phrase «enough back of the envelope»
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Atheist, «prove» the existence of the cosmos... prove the existence of matter... prove the existence of space... prove the existence of time... when the envelope is pushed back far enough, observation and the scientific method fail utterly.
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Scottish ministers insist # 2.5 bn will be enough, but Menzies Campbell says sums were «done on the back of an envelope»
Griffin won't put a price tag on going to Mars, but NASA has released enough information over the years to permit some back - of - the - envelope calculations.
If you have been lucky enough to play with a LittleBigPlanet beta and have knocked up a good - looking level, make sure you sketch it on the back of an envelope or something.
These are back of the envelope numbers, so you could quibble with them, but not enough to matter, in my opinion.
I couldn't write it down fast enough on the back of a green envelope stuffed in my goody bag.
For the most part the «back - of - the - envelope» calculations are good enough, however it never hurts to dive in and take a detailed look at your progress and investment goals and see what gap needs to be covered.
I do not think our theories are strong enough to resolve this on the backs of envelopes or on desktops.
The implication that a modicum of ocean heat is needed to initiate a hurricane needs to be backed up by some back - of - envelope equations that convey heat transfer functions, latent heat, circulation rates etc., to show that the hot ocean is capable to transferring enough heat into a storm to make a difference.
My quick, back - of - the - envelope calculation suggests that it would take longer than the age of the universe, but I might not have done that carefully enough.
A BOE (back of the envelope) calculation of the percent change of temperature for looking at elasticity is not the full interval (290K), but the average earth temperature without any greenhouse gases, generally given as 255 K (lots of sources for that, lots of quibbles, and lots of detail if you really care, but close enough for our purposes).