Sentences with phrase «iridium meter»

In a 1987 essay reprinted in «Chinati: The Vision of Donald Judd» (2010), Judd wrote, «Somewhere, just as the platinum - iridium meter guarantees the tape measure, a strict measure must exist for the art of this time and place.»

Somewhere, just as the platinum - iridium meter guarantees the tape measure, a strict measure must exist for the art of this time and place.

Somewhere, just as the platinum iridium meter guarantees the tape measure, a strict measure must exist for the art of this time and place.»

Not exact matches

In 1983, for example, the platinum - iridium bar that described the length of the meter yielded to a new benchmark: A meter is now defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299, 792,458 second (a second being the time it takes an atom of cesium - 133 to vacillate 9,192,631,770 times between the two hyperfine levels of its ground state).

The property's Iridium Spa is approximately 8,600 square feet (798 square meters), and offers a salon, a pool, a natural salt - water lagoon, and an athletic club, as well as various massages and treatments.