Maybe nature will have found some use
for the symmetries of the hendecatope.
I did keep waiting
for the symmetry of the base of the urn to be corrected.
Not exact matches
Marvel has a pretty well - established history
of remixing and streamlining the best and most iconic
of the many looks each
of its characters have sported over the years
for their big - screen adaptations (in a funny bit
of symmetry, the movie designs usually end up influencing how a character will look in the comics afterward).
For inflation targeting countries such as Australia, stressing the
symmetry of the target is quite important in this context.
Symmetry tuning
of a near one - dimensional 2 - shock platform
for code validation at the National Ignition Facility
Development
of a krypton - doped gas
symmetry capsule platform
for x-ray spectroscopy
of implosion cores on the NIF
Experimental demonstration
of early time, hohlraum radiation
symmetry tuning
for indirect drive ignition experiments
(The strong force is based on a yet larger set
of gauge
symmetries, but this fact was obscured by a quite different effect and also was not discovered
for a long time.)
For a long time it seemed that two other basic forces
of nature, the weak force and the strong force, were not based on
symmetries.
For almost fifty years, the influence
of collectivist and totalitarian regimes created a confusing moral
symmetry between civil and political rights, on the one hand, and economic and social rights, on the other.
And if men actually do change their parenting patterns, while women change their occupational behaviors, the positive consequences
of that kind
of parental
symmetry could be profoundly beneficial
for the family.
He was interested primarily in simplicity and coherence — in particular, the
symmetry of the forms
of the equations
for electrical and magnetic fields in motion.38 The variability
of individual weighting among various criteria, which Kuhn describes, is also most noticeable in the early stages
of a new theory.
Many people have found evidence
for the mind
of God in the laws
of nature, in their regularity and
symmetry.»
For the modern highly educated person who believes «that truth is glimpsed momentarily and in fragments, that it lacks
symmetry, that it is awkward and angular as it breaks through to us,» he suggests, the very phrasing
of religious discourse in consistent, propositional statements will sound unreal (p. 42).
In trying to close the gap, one finds additional preconditions
of which one had previously been unaware, and, looking in the other direction, one tries out new axioms,
for example concerning
symmetry conditions suggested by the local analyses.
So far they have won ten and drawn ten, so
for those
of us who like
symmetry I hope that we inflict upon them their tenth reverse
of the season.
We've been learning about
symmetry by drawing butterflies,
for this picture we folded the paper in half, opened it up again, put blobs
of paint on one side and then folded again.
He has contributed to the study
of the brain processing
of form,
symmetry, flicker, motion, color, and stereoscopic depth perception and has developed tests
for the diagnosis
of retinal and optic nerve diseases.
, Rischling Predicting 1 - Predicting
for a Graph, JRM, c. 1972 Measuring - Estimation and Comparisions Using the Metric System, Dennis Stages in Life Cycles Plant Exercise - Describing Growth from Parts
of Plants, Rischling Measuring Volumes and the Solid, Liquid and Gaseous States
of Matter, Smith Observing Animal Motion and Responses to Stimuli, Smith Classifying 6 - Kinds
of Living Things in an Aquarium, Margate Many Kinds
of Trees, JRM, c. 1972 Using Space / Time Relationships -
Symmetry and Shapes
of Animals, Gillis, c. 1972 Measuring - Temperature and Thermometers, Livermore Predicting 2 - Surveying Opinion, Dennis, c. 1972 SAPA Part C 2nd Draft, 1972 Classifying - Kinds
of Living Things in a Terrarium, Troyer Predicting 2 - Syrveying Opinion, Dennis Predicting 1 - Predicting
for a Graph, Mayor Measuring Forces with Springs, Smith Observing Animal Motion and Responses to Stimuli, Mayor Measuring Volumes and the Solid, Liquid and Gaseous States
of Matter, Smith Measuring - Temperature and Thermometes, Livermore Classifying 9 - Components
of Mixtures, Livermore Inferring 2 - How Certain Can You Be?
Because
symmetry is the glue and tape that binds the pages
of Stewart's admirable history, a stanza from Lewis Carroll's immortal nonsense ballad The Hunting
of the Snark could serve as an epigraph
for the book:
A COMPLEX and beautiful form
of mathematical
symmetry has been spotted in the lab
for the first time.
A «group» is a set
of objects, together with an operation, that exhibit certain
symmetries — the set
of integers and addition,
for instance, form a group.
They were able to show
for the first time how
symmetry breaking can be generated in a controlled manner and how the occurrence
of defects can then be observed.
Strominger also believes that evidence
of conformal
symmetry might emerge from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory, which spotted gravitational waves
for the first time earlier this year.
Gigantic hurricanes, the beauty
of symmetry, and a giraffe - dissecting surgeon all formed fodder
for great science books in 2005.
One
of the keys to it is a technique
for handling the breaking
of symmetries manifested in Bayesian inference.
Sifting through all
of the possibilities
for an 11 - set diagram would be an impossible task even
for the combined might
of Earth's computers, so the researchers narrowed the options by restricting the search to diagrams with a property called crosscut
symmetry, meaning that a segment
of each set crosses all the other sets exactly once.
Harvard physicist Andrew Strominger,
for example, has identified an infinite number
of symmetries related to soft particles, which are particles that have no energy.
These symptoms include,
for example, recurrent thoughts about the possibility
of catching any disease after being in contact with objects located in public spaces, fear
of having inadvertently carried out some potentially dangerous behavior (such as leaving the door open when leaving home), or the need to place the objects
of house or the workspace in perfect order and
symmetry.
Boys and girls showed a variable presence
of this type
of symptoms, being the most frequently observed those related to behaviors
of checking, ordering and looking
for symmetry, or the unnecessary accumulation
of objects, as well as the repeated presence
of negative and disturbing thoughts.
Superstring theory has a large following because it provides a way to unify everything into one large theory with a single
symmetry — SO (32)
for one branch
of superstring theory,
for example — but it requires a universe with 10 or 11 dimensions, scads
of undetected particles, and a lot
of intellectual baggage that might never be verifiable.
The spin - 1 states, on the other hand, last
for about 0.1 microsecond, and only decay by emission
of three gamma rays (
for reasons
of symmetry).
The techniques are, in a sense, complementary to the «global» methods which Penrose pioneered: they can not handle «generic» collapse, where there is no special degree
of symmetry, but they do produce a more quantitative picture
of what would happen if a black hole were perturbed (
for instance, by, a smaller object falling into it or orbiting close to it).
Although prizes are awarded
for technical proficiency and informational content, says Rüegger - Deschenaux, the judges liked the
symmetry of the image and its quality
of being «like a sun rising».
Edler cited research supporting the claim that bilateral
symmetry is an important indicator
of freedom from disease, and worthiness
for mating.
When Shechtman made this discovery, he also drew a picture
of it, and he made a note, in the parentheses — tenfold???, with three question marks — because he was fully aware
of the fact that this was indeed a
symmetry forbidden
for crystallographic objects.
Even an infant, who has blurry views
of his or her surroundings because
of not yet developed acuity, has an innate preference
for symmetry.
All three men were rewarded
for work done decades ago: Nambu
for his description
of «spontaneous broken
symmetry» in the 1960s and Kobayashi and Maskawa
for their work on
symmetries and elementary particles known as quarks in the 1970s.
It is as though the overall global
symmetry of the form
of the butterfly imposes its
symmetry on the perceived motion, which necessarily means opposite directions
for the two halves
of the display.
The result, published today in Nature Physics (link is external), confirms a fundamental
symmetry of nature to an unprecedented precision
for light nuclei.
In York, inspired by the «beauty and
symmetry»
of the dendritic organic molecules he had worked on
for his postdoc, Smith and his lab members worked to create similar molecules.
In general,
symmetry is the rule in the universe — the world makes perfect sense if seen in a mirror,
for instance — but in April, physicist Edward Stephenson at Indiana University found a flaw in the balance
of nature that researchers have been seeking
for decades.
Moreover, these two types
of atom arrangements have very different
symmetries, providing a large contrast
for applications in optical components.
For example, the differential equations
of vibrating strings and surfaces help us understand harmonics and tuning systems, rhythm analysis tells us the ways a measure can be divided into beats, and the study
of symmetry relates to the translations in time and pitch that occur in a fugue or canon.
«Our observations raise the immediate scientific question
of whether a lack
of symmetry represents a personal mechanical optimization that makes Bolt the fastest sprinter ever or exists
for reasons yet to be identified,» said Udofa, a member
of the research team.
«These include investigations
of the importance
of symmetry for sprinting performance.
«You have to account
for the nonlinearity
of the ocean, which is manifested in the lack
of symmetry between the crests and the troughs,» said Fedele, who also has an appointment in Georgia Tech's School
of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
If,
for example, the crucial effects
of neutrinos were included in some detailed treatment, the computer simulations could only be performed in two dimensions, which means that the star in the models was assumed to have an artificial rotational
symmetry around an axis.
These results can be interpreted as evidence
for the existence
of charge - flux duality
symmetry in the system.
We will probably move over time to a world
of greater monetary cooperation within Asia, a rising role
for the Chinese yuan, and greater
symmetry in overall world monetary and financial relations.