Sentences with phrase «how empirical observations»

The seven I focus on here — the wave equation, Maxwell's four equations, the Fourier transform and Schrödinger's equation — illustrate how empirical observations have led to equations that we use both in science and in everyday life.

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But physicians in the empirical tradition, to which Aristotle was exposed by his physician father, learned how to predict the course of disease from observation.

Teachers are taught (and via licensing exams, tested on) empirical observations (how kids think and act) as well as psychological theories.

I make this observation not to ding Jim's paper, but to raise a really troubling problem for all academics: how to deal with data from other scholars» empirical work?

I am just reiterating the concept so brilliantly defined by Feyman that a hypothesis, no matter how elegant the theoretical derivation and no matter from whom it came, isn't really worth very much unless it can be validated by empirical evidence, such as actual physical observation or reproducible experimentation.

Fifth, even if real scientific investigation (which doesn't stop with modeling but tests models by empirical observation) could tell us that, say, falling 50 % short of net zero «carbon» emissions would raise GAT by, say, 3 ° C and that that, in turn, would cause significant harms, that wouldn't tell us how we ought to respond.

When I read the HADCRUT info and look at what they provide I see massaged numbers left out data, missing information... How would you perform causal inference and actual empirical observations?

State - of - the - art ecosystem models build on empirical observations of past climate changes and enable development of estimates of how ocean life may react in the future.

In order to demonstrate how the empirical model describes the rTEC, Figure 14 displays the comparison between the rVTEC response from the model (solid line) and observations (dashed line) for two geomagnetic storms in November 2004 (left column of plots) and December 2005 (right column of plots).

Each group of SMEs would produce a simple empirical chart for their fault tree block estimating how much energy was added or lost during a specific year within the modern warming, ideally based upon direct measurement and historical observation.