Sentences with phrase «least understood processes»

Christian Knigge, Professor in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southampton, worked with colleagues from around the world to study one of the most important, but least understood processes in astronomy — accretion, where the mass of an object grows by gravitationally collecting material from nearby.

Not exact matches

Social media is an ongoing and basically 24/7 production process feeding an expanding set of digital channels that need to be understood, rationalized, and managed — at least initially by you as CEO in terms of creating the «voice» and direction of the communications and in determining the objectives being sought.
The company used number crunching to improve its hiring process, isolate the key attributes of its highest performing teams, and even understand what makes an exceptional manager (at least one key takeaway will probably surprise you).
I am not sure that what happened last week is proof of anything I've been saying, but I do think that the framework I have used over the past decade has been useful, at least to me, in understanding both the rebalancing process in China and the events that led up to the global crisis of 2007 - 08.
It may have taken a surprisingly long time for analysts to understand why the credit process made rebalancing both urgent and inevitable, but it was clear to many economists, especially among Chinese academics, that severe distortions had been building at least since the beginning of the last decade.
If it is rare to find a bishop, shall we say, giving time and thought to understand the elements of a scientific process, it is, in my experience at least, also rare to find a scientist giving his serious attention to the meaning and significance of Christianity.
At least three elementary consequences may follow for an theological understanding of «revelation» (which is process - theologically legitimized):
I hope, nevertheless, that my comments may indicate why one person at least on this side of the Atlantic (and hence somewhat isolated from the technical expertise, vocabulary, and sometimes apparently frenetic debates of the community of process thinkers) finds in Hartshorne's work «genuine philosophic wisdom,» especially as it develops insights into the logical status and conceptual structure of a theistic understanding of the concept of God.
If cosmology and evolution are too full of holes to be acceptable, then surely the superior explanation of «divine orchestration» should be understood in at least same the level of detail as natural processes.
Though the particular structure and procedure of Process and Reality appear to be quite a divergence from most philosophic exposition, Whitehead here achieves a system which requires at least a moderate understanding of the mathematician's construction.
[3] It is not that he departed from process thought, but that he seemed to confront a crisis in the world that challenged at least his previous understanding of it, a crisis that he could not easily digest without altering his trajectory of theory.
I realize this may not be clear or meaninful to some readers and I can't take the space here to go into it other than to say that a good segment of biblical scholarship for a couple decades at least, has properly broadened its pursuits in an interdisciplinary manner, into probing for better understandings of the nature and formative, growth processes of the earliest groups of Jesus followers and how they ultimately became Jewish Christian groups, or started as mixed Jewish / Gentile groups (as via Paul, et al.).
Probably that approach would be the opposite of the «Man, Can, Plan» books — and I entirely understand if you would prefer that route — but I thought I'd at least mention this «other» side of cooking, because it would demystify much of the process.
You might not like him any more when you finish reading it, but you will at least understand him, and it's going to take understanding to fully process who he was, who he is, and who he hopes to be before his Baseball career comes to an end.
«The time required for complete understanding and use of toilet facilities varies from child to child,» stated the American Academy of Pediatrics in the journal Pediatrics, adding that the process should be expected to take at least three months and that «there is no one universal right age to begin toilet training and no absolute deadline to complete training.»
Play's process of capturing a pretend narrative (situation) and combining it with the reality of one's experience in a playful setting is, at least in childhood, how we develop our major personal understanding of how the world works.
You need to, at least, review the extensive footnotes, and honestly, you need to dig even deeper than that to get a meaningful understanding of the process, because some superficially similar state insurance regulation programs are much more rigorous than others on an as applied basis.
«I think it's important to go through, at least walk through the process, to understand what the families are going through and also to understand from the perspective of the service providers — that are in many cases doing this with extremely limited resources — to really understand each step of the way, and to figure out what additional support we as a city could probably provide.»
Specifically, the letter calls for the co-lead agencies to «provide a minimum 90 - day public comment period following the release of a Draft Scoping Document... that public information sessions and hearings be held in every county in the pipeline pathway, and at least one meeting along the crude - by - rail route that would serve the pipelines; and... make an extraordinary effort to maximize public engagement regarding the scoping process, to make all the meetings and comment deadlines widely known and to help the public understand the significance of their opportunity to participate in the scoping process
«I understand that people certainly have to shake their heads sometimes at what they see,» said School Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold after yesterday's meeting and the continuing heated battles over establishing a process to pick an interim replacement for at least a year.
«We've known that aging is a major risk factor for most chronic diseases for some time, but recently, we've gained a better understanding of the aging process's basic underpinnings, which has allowed us to extend both life span and health — in animals at least,» says Felipe Sierra, director of the Division of Aging Biology at the National Institute on Aging.
Although the amygdala's importance in face recognition and emotional assessment is well - known, little is understood about how these processes work, but research led by investigators at Cedars - Sinai and the California Institute of Technology has found that at least some of the brain cells that specialize in recognizing emotions may represent judgments based on the viewer's preconceptions rather than the true emotion being expressed.
«One of the least understood aspects of this process is how the excess milk and large numbers of dead cells are removed from the mammary gland without substantial activation of the immune system,» says Matthew Naylor, a cancer biologist at the University of Sydney in Australia.
For example, the agency is partnering with the Indian Space Research Organization to develop the NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission that will routinely provide systematic observations of Earth's land and ice - covered surfaces at least twice every 12 days, enabling greater scientific understanding of the dynamic processes that drive the Earth system and natural hazards, as well as providing actionable support for disaster response and recovery.
Scientists have discovered a new process for how memories might be stored, a finding that could help explain one of the least - understood activities of the brain.
Absent understanding of cloud feedback processes, the best you can really do is mesh it into the definition of the emergent climate sensitivity, but I think probing (at least some of) the uncertainties in effects like this is one of the whole points of these ensemble - based studies.
my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....
So many do not understand yet that heart disease is a inflammation process, not a cholesterol process, and sugar fuels this heart disease not fat, or at least not good fat!
If watching it is frustrating, so is the larger process of seeking understanding, or at least a nonviolent mutual tolerance.
It's long been positioned that it's our American duty to process, or at least understand, slavery.
But given the fact that traditional PD isn't working and coaching can work, wouldn't it be in our best interest to at least try understanding and implementing processes to provide coaching that could indeed move the needle on instruction?
When student work does not demonstrate at least partial understanding of a concept or process, feedback is not usually effective.
This is often the most important part of an author's decision making process (or should be) and it is also the part they understand the least.
To account for the «White Coat Effect,» at least five measurements are taken so that the pet becomes accustomed to the process and understands that no pain is involved.
To account for the «White Coat Effect,» at least 5 measurements are taken so that the pet becomes accustomed to the process and understands that no pain is involved.
Our perception of art photography no longer hinges on the prospect of capturing of a moment of real time, or at least we generally have a greater understanding of artistic practice as a multi-layered process with a degree of preconception and postproduction.
I can understand how the feedback of CO2 release with temperature increase is weak and self - limiting but it has to play at least a part of the process.
But at the same time, in a very pragmatic approach, we understand that we're going to need the petroleum products at least for the foreseeable future, and certain segments of the Chukchi Sea and the Beaufort Sea have been opened up for leases, and the companies that are up there have been doing things under a legal process and with strict review by the Department of Interior and the United States Coast Guard, and that is proceeding.
, has a reasonably well - grounded understanding (at least conceptually) of the basic processes at play?
This shows a complete lack of understanding of the process of parameter estimation by least - squares fitting.
At least they (in the form of their chosen representatives) are intimately involved in the process of developing the SPM, and so they thereby gather an understanding of the meaning of the details which the general public does not.
Where this isn't possible, at the very least the structural engineer needs a good understanding of passivhaus and the importance of their role in the design process.
Therefore the processes can not be understood without at least the basics of the QM theory.
This understanding must translate eventually into more satisfying confrontations with data if it to make a contribution to science, but this can be a multi-step process... Fitting simple models to a GCM should make it easier to criitique the GCM (or at least that aspect of the GCM that is being fit in this way) since one can critique the simple model instead.
And again, even if Wegman is «wrong» understanding that he will have read and been deeply influenced by this «stats policy» essay of Hotelling will at least give you alittle insight into Wegman's thought process.
I don't know, I'm not part of that conspiracy, and I see a lot of assertions on here and elsewhere by people who imply they are smart, or at least smart enough to know more on this issue than the climate scientists who actually professionally study it, who throw around large highfalutin science terms, but that repeatedly misconstrue the basic climate change issue itself, conflate the process of science with Climate Change refutation, seem to have an extensively poor understanding of the issue, and take small select bits of data as part of the ongoing total picture of increasing overall corroboration, to falsely equate that with a flaw in Climate Change theory itself, or as a referendum on it.
«But it does enhance our understanding of interactions between plate tectonics, Earth's climate system, its oceans, and even how the evolution of life is, at least to some extent, driven by this tidal process
Often that is in the face of trying to invoke physical processes that are among the least observed and for which the sources of variabilty are least understood.
I don't believe there are unknown physical laws (at least nothing major), but unknown or extremely poorly understood processes involved.
I have brought it up every few month's here just to have no one ever acknowledge that they at least understood this view of the process whether they believed it was correct or not.
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