Sentences with phrase «large space scales»

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In contrast to Ong's product - based approach, Roosegaarde's work has mainly taken the form of large - scale installations, among them a fluorescent bike path that glows like Van Gogh's night skies, giant kites that can supply up to 200 households with green energy, and «the world's largest vacuum cleaner» to suck up air pollution in public spaces.

What do you think about the way this has people behaving in unique ways and on large scales, converging on not just public spaces, but other people's homes?

The 15 - year straight line cost recovery deduction is meant for large - scale leasehold improvements for restaurant and retail spaces, among other things.

It's hard to see how the industry and movement could scale and serve a large segment of the potential market with just small spaces.

These include, but aren't limited to: (1) increasing scale by opening multiple locations; (2) increasing scale by opening very large spaces; (3) generating additional revenue by offering enclosed offices; (4) creating multiple revenue streams through education programs, conference room rentals and events; and (5) finding space sponsors.

By scaling and incorporating bitcoin into the world's computing devices, a large space of economic opportunities that is inaccessible to fiat currencies becomes possible.

It's an entrepreneurial environment, you have space, you can really make an impact, and on a large scale.»

However, these large - scale structures aren't the only practical use for space - based 3D printers.

Temporality exists in the relations among occasions; without temporality, no larger scale events or enduring objects are possible, and in a realistic and relational theory of time and space, the concrescence of microphysical occasions is productive of space - time by providing the relata for the relations which are the fabric of space - time.

Given that the large - scale structure of the universe is dominated by the presence of still mysterious Dark Matter, and that on the smallest scales empty space sustains quantum oscillations whose energy density dwarfs that of all known forms of matter, we should hesitate to imply that the physical and spiritual realms can not be even partially consubstantial.

In a Festschrift for Einstein's seventieth birthday in 1949, Gödel demonstrated the possibility of a special case in which, as Palle Yourgrau described the result, «the large - scale geometry of the world is so warped that there exist space - time curves that bend back on themselves so far that they close; that is, they return to their starting point.»

But the Foursquare Gospel Church was soon overtaken by an innovative nationalist version, the Evangelical Pentecostal Church «Brazil for Christ,» which took the Pentecostal message into secular spaces such as cinemas and stadiums, besides making the first large - scale use of radio and even a short - lived incursion into television.

Their opportunity came in 2005 when Stone Brewing moved from its old facility, creating a space for Arthur and the Marsaglias to brew on a much larger scale.

That required the development of space - age greenhouses where astronaut farmers could experiment with harvesting large - scale food crops.

The parcel, on which Town and Country Homes plans to erect a 169 - unit townhouse development this summer, is near the Lyman Woods nature area and is one of the few large - scale open spaces left in the village.

Boys also do more large - scale motor movements than girls, so they need access to big spaces.

The new administration appears to be advocating the development of privately operated space stations and the «large - scale economic development of space,» similar to policies advanced under the previous U.S. administration of President Obama.

Indeed it is our fiscal credibility that has created the space for the Bank of England to undertake QE on a large scale.

General relativity, which describes space and time on a large scale, doesn't take into account quantum mechanics, which describes matter's strange behaviour at much smaller scales.

Among the top - ranked large - scale space missions in that report, the third - and fourth - ranked projects — a gravitational wave detector and an x-ray observatory — have already dropped off the map due to funding constraints.

The space - warping quirks of relativity that lead to deviations from Newton's earlier theory of gravity only become obvious on very large scales, but our passive observations of distant planets, stars and galaxies have yet to deliver anything...

The interdisciplinary team of Harvard researchers, in collaboration with MIT and Samsung, developed a large - scale, computer - driven screening process, called the Molecular Space Shuttle, that incorporates theoretical and experimental chemistry, machine learning and cheminformatics to quickly identify new OLED molecules that perform as well as, or better than, industry standards.

Before NASA kicks off the design and construction of its next large - scale space telescope, an independent review board will evaluate the scope and expected cost of the project, the agency announced Thursday (April 27).

For years, cash - strapped Canadian space scientists have enjoyed success largely by partnering with other countries, an approach that gives them access to large - scale, powerful instrumentation in return for a relatively small investment.

In the first large - scale attempt to track fish with an acoustic tracking array on the sea floor, David Welch, of Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Nanaimo, British Columbia, and his colleagues deployed a line of receivers on the sea floor, spaced roughly 1 km apart, off the coast of Vancouver Island.

The European Space Agency has successfully tested the technology needed to build a large - scale gravitational - wave observatory in Space Agency has successfully tested the technology needed to build a large - scale gravitational - wave observatory in spacespace

«This sounds like a clever process, but I'm skeptical about whether it will work at a larger scale or in the uncontrolled environment of space,» says Carter, who has worked on wastewater systems at NASA for 25 years.

Modern cosmology depends so thoroughly on Einsteinian notions of curved space - time, the large - scale homogeneity of matter, and the equivalence of all reference frames that many scientists forget that these ideas were radical speculations less than a century ago.

(When they try to knit together large - scale and small - scale forces, such as gravity and those that hold atoms together, the assumption of space - time leads to mathematical inconsistencies, a clue that something's amiss with current assumptions about the universe.)

Yet, the standard model of cosmology rests on the assumption that, on the largest scales, these variations are insignificant, and space is homogeneous and isotropic.

So while the large - scale use of solar power could potentially affect the climate, the effects will be relatively minor so long as we don't capture hundreds of terawatts that would otherwise have been reflected straight back into space.

He points out that every time astronomers have extended their observations of the heavens to a larger scale, they have found yet more structures (Astrophysics and Space Science, vol 189, p 163).

Out in space, astrophysicists are looking hard to see if large black holes are shrinking on a time scale that might be detected by modern telescopes.

«The use of a solarized supercritical carbon - dioxide Brayton cycle would increase efficiencies, reduce space requirements and reduce costs associated with current large - scale concentrating solar power systems.»

In a 2013 observational study, University of Wisconsin - Madison astronomer Amy Barger and her then - student Ryan Keenan showed that our galaxy, in the context of the large - scale structure of the universe, resides in an enormous void — a region of space containing far fewer galaxies, stars and planets than expected.

Several ribbons in full - scale operation will open the heavens for solar satellites that can beam power back to Earth, large - scale zero - gravity manufacturing, space tourism, better global environmental monitoring, orbiting observatories, removal of man - made debris from Earth orbit, asteroid mining, and Mars - colonizing ships filled with hundreds of people.

The $ 100 million is only enough for research, not to fund the full mission, which Milner says will be a decades - long, multibillion dollar project on the scale of the world's biggest scientific experiments, like the James Webb Space Telescope or the Large Hadron Collider.

This feature means that the muscles can be used in numerous applications at multiple scales, such as miniature surgical devices, wearable robotic exoskeletons, transformable architecture, deep - sea manipulators for research or construction, and large deployable structures for space exploration.

I have heard a White House official tout a concept for large - scale industrialization of the moon as «a phenomenally inspiring long - term vision» for the U.S. space program.

Lloyd: It's difficult to perceive the distances and to anticipate how large they'll be, the magnitude, the scale of time and space that you're going to be taking in.

For example, in very large scale integration (VLSI) technology, vast numbers of electronic elements are packed into a tiny space, and it is the mass of electrical connections between them that limits performance.

Using the evolving science of proteomics — which is the large - scale, high - throughput study of proteins and their functions — researchers identified a plethora of proteins that reside in a space in the gonorrhea bacteria, an «envelope» and its small outpouchings, or membrane vesicles.

«The large - scale curvature of space - time caused by gravity could, conceivably, cause timelike curves to loop back on themselves — that is to say, become closed, timelike curves — such that anyone traveling on such a path would meet themselves in the past,» Carroll says.

From galaxy distances, you are also able to answer some cosmological questions like the large - scale geometry of space, the density of the universe needed to stop the expansion (called W [«Omega»]-RRB-, age of the universe, and whether or not the universe will keep expanding.

We intend that this space will include not only objects, pieces of engineering, documents and images, but also large - scale projections of archive films; the stories of Jodrell Bank's role in the space race and discoveries out in space.

Studying the effect of dark energy on large - scale structure involves measuring subtle distortions in the shapes of galaxies arising from the bending of space by intervening matter, a phenomenon known as «weak lensing.»

He added, «I think there is a very large unexplored space in terms of using electrons at the picosecond (trillionths of a second) and nanosecond (billionths off a second) time scales to directly image materials.»

It is difficult for the standard numerical algorithms currently adopted by the plasma physics community to meet the long - term accuracy and fidelity requirement in large - scale numerical studies of multi-scale, complex dynamics of plasmas in space and laboratory.

«Turning this from a promising technology into a mainstream scientific tool depends critically on large - scale, high - performance, high - fidelity modeling of complex processes that develop over a wide range of space and time scales,» he said.

This large - scale radio jet is nearly coincident with a complex of gas clouds imaged at optical wavelengths with the Hubble Space Telescope.