Sentences with phrase «fundamental studies of»

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His research led to the discovery of a liquid crystalline thiophene polymer which has served for over a decade as a benchmark semiconductor, employed in fundamental studies of the properties of organic field effect transistors, demonstrating the feasibility of solution processed organic polymers, and provided the impetus for advances in the field.

This iPS cell technology represents an entirely new platform for fundamental studies of developmental biology.

REU participants will conduct original research via specially designed student projects within three main foci: 1) Microgel and Hydrogel Nanoparticles: Designing environmentally sensitive nanoparticles for a variety of applications and fundamental studies of volume phase transitions; 2) Anisotropic Soft Matter Thin Films: Driving self - assembly of soft matter to develop thin films with unique properties tied to the shape anisotropy of the materials; and 3) Soft Matter Fluid Flow: Striving to better understand and to improve mixing in liquid soft matter systems and use liquid flow to test and understand biological phenomena.

We were able to translate our fundamental studies of material deformation, funded by DOE's Office of Basic Energy Sciences, to solve an important industrial problem.

More fundamental studies of brain function and connectivity, as well as studies of the spine, are performed in non-human primates.

Next - generation clocks might lead to new types of gravity sensors for exploring underground natural resources and fundamental studies of the Earth.

Their methodology and findings can impact a range of fields from fundamental studies of single atom and single molecule magnetism to the design of spintronic device architectures.

It started with a fairly fundamental study of polymers, the long chains that certain organic molecules form.

But the researchers also intend to use the method to address questions about the fundamental study of matter, a field called condensed matter physics.

Here, we show that the aforementioned 2D - zeolite models can trap individual Ar atoms in the nano - cages that make the surface, providing a new playground for the fundamental study of isolated noble gas atoms in confinement with surface science methods.

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Huff Stevens concurs: «Quantitative studies have, until very recently, shown little evidence of fundamental changes in empirical job security.»

If you lack curiosity or ambition, no amount of case studies or coaching will make up for this fundamental defeciency.

The study of financial statements (often called «fundamental analysis») is the only real way to assess the fair value of a company.

What resources might I use to learn the fundamentals of your craft before studying the resources on your website to further my knowledge?

As most of you know by now, I strongly believe traders should study charts and should avoid trading news & fundamentals like the plague.

It is interesting to see these charts in context of economics fundamentals and the romantic views; studies; confrontations of Bulls and Bears.

Using fundamental analysis alongside technical analysis — the study of market activity, including past prices and trading volume — can be a powerful combination.

His work since 1968 has been focused on extensive studies of investment management philosophies, both fundamental and technical.

«As business leaders seek to improve the impact of marketing and sales spend in 2016, this new study reveals powerful truths about a fundamental and often misunderstood element of their strategy — understanding the buyers they serve.

Someone has to do the fundamental work of studying securities in order to buy and sell them based on what they're worth, otherwise prices won't stay at correct levels.

This imbalance of effort has generated a dangerous proliferation of quantitative investing without qualitatively studying stock fundamentals.

I bet the Baptist group was indeed very big... A 2006 Purdue study found that the fundamental Christians are by far the heaviest of all religious groups led by the Baptists with a 30 % obesity rate compared with Jews at 1 %, Buddhists and Hindus at 0.7 %.

Indeed, the fundamental object of study is not the music on the page or the teacher's prowess but our imperfect fingers trying to play that music and to own it for ourselves.

Because of the fundamental unity of the world, every phenomenon, if it is adequately studied even though under one single aspect, reveals itself as being ubiquitous alike in its import and in its roots.

Some people conclude that the teachers of other religions are included in the «some others» that God has not told about, but other people say that only by studying the spirit and fundamentals of those religions can one determine whether or not they are of the same spirit as Islam, and their founders might be considered to have been prophets.

«Dialectic, complexity, plurality of demands — these are the fundamental difficulties in studying the Rav; but they also represent his greatness,» writes Ziegler.

Norton 650 pages, $ 30 The irony of this major study of economic development is that its author writes as a complacent secularist and yet his fundamental thesis is theological.

To the Christian, such an atheistic approach to human nature is essentially inhuman, since men do not exist without a fundamental religious vocation any more than they exist in this life without physical needs, individuality or communities, all aspects of the human condition eagerly studied by social scientists.

Otto's great study of the eschatological proclamation of Jesus discovers the fundamental and distinctive motif of Jesus» message to lie in its announcement of the «dawning» of the Kingdom of God, a dawning that is itself a forward - moving process, a process whereby a future and transcendent Kingdom penetrates from the future into the present, from its place in the Beyond into this world, and is operative here as an inbreaking realm of salvation.

But I have already dealt with it at length in my doctoral dissertation (Extension and Solidarity: A Study of the Fundamental Thesis of Whitehead's Philosophy of Organism.

I have dealt extensively with this aspect of Whitehead's philosophy in my doctoral dissertation (Extension and Solidarity: A Study of the Fundamental Thesis of Whitehead's Philosophy of Organism, University of Texas at Austin.

The illusion that the now is either so insignificant and commonplace as to be unworthy of study, or that it is so well known anyhow — without analysis, critical reflection, or even systematic observation — as to be beneath serious notice, has become all too characteristic of a theological tradition that knows perfectly well that we can not understand either God's grace or man's sinfulness without in some fundamental sense understanding the other first.

Every study, theoretical and applied, elementary and advanced, formal and informal, is an appropriate vehicle for teaching the fundamental lesson of loyalty to what is true, excellent, and just.

Hence, the recreative spirit may and should infuse and transform occupational effort, and the ideals of liberal learning become the measure of fundamental vocational study.

As being can never be studied as an independent object, the history of metaphysical thought can not be without implications for the history of being:» [E] very science goes through a process of historical development in which, although the fundamental or general problem remains unaltered, the particular form in which this problem presents itself changes from time to time; and the general problem never arises in its pure or abstract form, but always in the particular or concrete form, determined by the present state of knowledge or, in other words, by the development of thought hitherto.

«General education» here means studies that are carried out with primary concern for their universal human relevance and with due attention to those ideas of fundamental importance which span the gulfs between the specialized disciplines.

Let us begin with language, perhaps the most fundamental of all studies because of the fact that speech is so clearly a distinguishing feature of human beings within the whole created order and because it is so essential to the effective conduct of all human affairs, including every aspect of education.

«When the plain sense of scripture makes common sense, seek no other sense; therefore, take every word at its primary, ordinary, usual, literal meaning unless the facts of the immediate context, studied in the light of related passages and axiomatic and fundamental truths indicate clearly otherwise» (Dr. David L. Cooper)

Actually the two have been brought together in the history of Christian thought which Professor Nygren traces so superbly in his study, but all attempts at synthesis, including that of St. Augustine with his doctrine of love as caritas, and that of the medieval theologians and mystics who saw the problem and tried to make a place for unselfish love within the Christian doctrine, really obscured and corrupted the fundamental Christian truth which was recovered by Luther in the Protestant Reformation.

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.

But a study of the context will show that what was most particularly in his mind was just this distinction between the fundamental Gospel and the higher wisdom (not to be confused with «the wisdom of men») which can be imparted to those whose apprehension of the Gospel is sufficiently firm.

The fundamental defense of the study of the future can be stated rather briefly.

They were inspired by what they learned and brought back many books which served as the basis for careful studies of the fundamentals and consequences of Islam.

Kauffman was trained as a physician, but gave up medical practice to study fundamental questions in biology: «I entered biology because the magnificent wonder of cell differentiation overwhelmed me» (HU94).

The methods of pastoral theology demonstrate the value of a «thick description» as a fundamental beginning point for all the fields of theological study.

8 Cf. the striking remark of intellectual historian C. C. Gillispie: «Lamarck's theory of evolution was the last attempt to make a science out of the instinct, as old as Heraclitos and deeply hostile to Aristotelian formalization, that the world is flux and process, and that science is to study, not the configurations of matter, nor the categories of form, but the manifestations of that activity which is ontologically fundamental as bodies in motion and species of being are not.

Clearly, then, a study of the various assumptions underlying the different approaches from which the interpretations of Whitehead proceed is of fundamental importance and very much in order.

Don Browning's provocative study A Fundamental Practical Theology offers the most concerted account yet of how the churches» practice might organize theological inquiry as a whole.

I mean that a lot of Christians (primarily Christians) feel that they don't need to study something and the fundamental types will probably refuse to go to a public school because of this too, because they strongly believe in miracles, and in God that provides all answer's.