Sentences with phrase «faster than on paper»

I find reading newspapers on the Kindle is faster than on paper or the web — probably because I don't get distracted by ads.

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For example, Google published a paper on Monday claiming that it had been able to perform a calculation with the technology that was significantly faster than what a conventional computer could crunch.

«Perhaps it is not so surprising that on average male doctoral students co-author one more paper than female doctoral students, just as, on average, male doctoral students can probably run a mile a bit faster than female doctoral students,» the reviewer added.

In a terse paper posted online on September 29, Andrew Cohen and Sheldon Glashow of Boston University calculated that any neutrinos traveling faster than light would lose energy after emitting, and leaving behind, a trail of slower particles that would be absorbed by the earth's crust.

A new paper published in the Journal of Climate reveals that the lower part of the Earth's atmosphere has warmed much faster since 1979 than scientists relying on satellite data had previously thought.

On June 24, 2009, astronomers submitted a paper summarizing observations which reveals that Star A reverses its magnetic poles every two years (some 11 times faster than our Sun, Sol), possibly because of the close orbit of its Jupiter - class planetary companion (Fares et al, 2009; and Unknown, New Scientist, July 13, 2009).

All this discussion of the Schmittner et al paper should not distract from the point that Hansen and others (including RichardC in # 40 and William P in # 24) try to make: that there seems to be a significant risk that climate sensitivity could be on the higher end of the various ranges, especially if we include the slower feedbacks and take into account that these could kick in faster than generally assumed.

But really this person is only awake for about half of those 16 fasting hours, making the process of going without food much easier than it appears on paper.

An informal survey of students about Oregon's online testing system shows they find computer - based testing faster and more enjoyable than the paper - and - pencil variety, and they report feeling that they perform better on computerized assessments than on traditional tests.

On paper, that's 11 mph less stinking fast than the twelve - cylinder car.

While higher running costs are to be expected with a performance model, the MINI Cooper S (which is faster on paper than the Abarth) can return economy of 49.6 mpg and has CO2 emissions that translate to road tax of # 130 a year.

The 308 GTi is faster on paper than either the Golf GTI or ST Skoda Octavia vRS; we found it more involving to drive, and it's also generously equipped.

On paper, it's faster than the 2.2 TDCi I had previously, with 20 + more BHP, and it's definitely no slouch, but it doesn't feel it sometimes.

The GTI might not be the fastest or comfiest or techiest or anything - est on paper, but this is a case where the whole is far, far greater than the sum of its parts.

Last year I read 45 ebooks and 8 paper books, but I actually spent more on those physical books as I did in the Kindle store (a total about # 70 on the paper ones, and # 44.82 on ebooks — all the ebooks I've bought and not read yet [if I ever will, as I continue to buy faster than I read] pretty much equal the total spend though).

Here, you can find the example of the research paper on the topic «Do white candles burn faster than colored candles?»

With so much reading going on, it's possible that print books are preferred for another completely practical reason: reading on screens tires out your eyes much faster than reading on paper.

That's faster (on paper, at least) than the stock 2.93 GHz Core 2 Extreme QX6800 in the $ 3,940 ABS Ultimate X Striker Elite and the $ 4,570 Maingear X-Cube.

The FLEPia's color electronic paper requires more battery power, draining a charge much faster than traditional e-ink devices, and it takes several seconds to redraw a page, all depending on the amount of color resolution you wish to achieve.

Notable group shows include participations in the 7th Beijing Biennale, 2017; Kochi - Muziris Biennale, India, 2016; Jameel Prize 4 Pera Museum Istanbul, Turkey and Asia Culture Centre, Gwangju, Korea; «Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians», Museum of Fine Art, Houston and Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, Canada, 2017; «Iranian Voices, Recent Acquisitions of Works on Paper», British Museum, 2017; «For an Image, Faster Than Light», Yinchuan Museum of Contemporary Art, Yinchuan, China; «Global / Local 1960 - 2015: Six Artists From Iran», Grey Art Gallery, New York University, 2016; «Memory and Continuity: A Selection from the Huma Kabakci Collection», Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 2016; Kochi - Muziris Biennale, India, 2016; Young Collectors, The Elgiz Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014 and the Mykonos Biennale, Greece, 2013.

«We are now seeing summer speeds more than four times what they were in the 1990s, on a glacier which at that time was believed to be one of the fastest, if not the fastest, glacier in Greenland,» said Ian Joughin, a glaciologist at the University of Washington's Polar Science Center and the lead author of the paper.

I am reminded very strongly of the first scientific paper I ever wrote while a UROP student at MIT on «apparent super-luminal motion», which is to say astronomical observations that seemed to indicate that two celestial objects were moving apart faster than the speed of light.

On paper, this means software updates could hit the Galaxy S9 much faster than Samsung has managed in recent years.

However, all iPhone users know that Apple's phones are all about the efficiency and are faster and more powerful than all the other phones in the market, though the specs appear modest when seen on paper.

Billed as «11 times faster than iPhone 7 Plus», and «3.6 x faster than Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge», the just - unveiled Super mCharge standard indeed looks mind - blowing... on paper.

We've already established that two - generation - old flagship processors are «faster» (on paper) than most current - generation budget chips, but what about the display tech and cameras?

On paper, DigiByte is a much better cryptocurrency than Bitcoin, being significantly faster, more secure, more decentralized, and open - source.

The Face Wake feature, Vivo claims, can unlock the two smartphones in just 0.1 seconds, making it faster than fingerprint sensors, at least on paper.

It's a quad - core Snapdragon 801 chip clocking at 2.5 GHz, a tad faster on paper than the one inside the Z2.

Plus it's backed by a full 3 GB of RAM, making it faster than the Galaxy S5 - on paper.