Sentences with phrase «lower than theories»

For many years measurements of the number of neutrinos produced in the Sun were much lower than theories predicted, a problem which was recently resolved through a better understanding of the effects of neutrino oscillation.
This minimum mass is somewhat lower than theories had predicted but still consistent with the latest models of brown dwarf evolution.

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The theory goes that if the average selling price teetered to the lower side, it would indicate that Apple's older iPhones were selling much better than the newest model, the iPhone 5.
In the real world, perception and psychology are much more closely tied to market pricing behavior than the low - utility Economics 101 theory of supply and demand.
So, it actually makes complete sense that that number is too low when you're talking about a developed market economy versus an emerging economy because, in theory, a developed economy can borrow at lower rates than an emerging economy can.
«Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long as, or probably far longer than, the whole interval from the Silurian age to the present day; and that during these vast, yet quite unknown, periods of time, the world swarmed with living creatures.
Thus man - the - knower apprehends man - qua - lower - than - himself and in doing so achieves knowledge of man - qua - lower - than - man, since all scientific theory is of things lower than man - the - knower.
One theory is that mothers who have continuous support produce lower levels of stress hormones during labor than women left alone or attended by inexperienced coaches.
Of course there are technical differences between NI and income tax (the way it affects the self - employed, or isn't paid by pensioners, or is paid by people on lower pay than income tax is) and in theory they could contribute to the difference.
This latest plan, unveiled less than a month before the one - year mark of Eric Garner's death and one week before a video of a cop punching a Harlem man made the news, will likely seek to achieve two things: to create a larger pool of informants, and to utilize public complaints to argue that Bratton's Broken Windows theory — the aggressive policing of low - level offenses to deter more serious crime — is what New Yorkers still want.
The theory of the giant collision, which is corroborated by these two independent studies, could explain why the northern hemisphere of Mars has a lower altitude than the southern hemisphere: the Borealis basin is most probably the remains of a giant collision, such as the one that in fine gave birth to Phobos and Deimos.
One theory is that the feature conferred a statistical advantage — two eyes are better than one — for detecting and discriminating objects, such as prey, in low light levels.
The particle looks and behaves exactly the way theory says it should, with the exception of a much lower - than - expected mass.
The data indicated that although the energy output was much lower than that seen after massive stars collapsed, it was too high to be explained by other theories suggesting that the energy derives from quakes on neutron stars.
For example, if you accept that the CO2 concentration was low a thousand years ago, why does it seem likely that temperatures back then seem to be warmer than today — there is a huge amount of evidence to support this in the Northern Hemisphere, and a growing band of evidence to support the theory that the Southern Hemisphere was similarly warm during this time.
An analysis of the data indicated the presence of 10 times the amount of brown dwarfs and very - low - mass planetary objects than would be expected in line with current theories on star formation in the nebula.
In theory, SARMs should carry a much lower risk of serious side effects than their anabolic steroid counterparts.
The only way they could claim a significant difference is if they broke down cancer deaths from 50 - 65 and over 65, the theory being that a low protein diet protects against cancer from 50 - 65 and than promotes it after the age of 65.
This is furthered by a paper published by the Neuroscience and Behavioural Reviews last year that challenges the low - serotonin theory of depression, stating that improvement on SSRI medication might be the body overcoming the effects of the drug, rather than the drug assisting patients in feeling better (1).
Sadly, this adverse publicity of tropical oil in the United States, has spread worldwide, even to countries in the developing world, with heart disease prevalence far lower [prior to the lipid theory] than that of the United States.
The commercial food industry «solutions» for the faulty lipid theory of obesity and heart disease, which is a «low - fat diet,» has probably created more cases of obesity and heart disease than what had previously existed.
Our skin hosts trillions of bacteria good ones and they thrive in the slightly acidic environment on the skin (yes this means that baking soda baths are pseudo science / logic never ingest or bath in Baking soda it will screw up your PH even your intestines are acidic that is why vinegar works so well to balance the flora of our gut) Worse comes worse you skin will start to tear and your skin can become prone to flesh eating bacteria (yes in theory dabbing Apple cider vinegar would be the best cure than antibiotics) I have been searching high and low for anyone who has found a way to get Mg through an alternative preparation like mixing it with apple cider vinegar.
The book is based on Bandura's theory that those with high self - efficacy expectancies — the belief that one can achieve what one sets out to do — are healthier, more effective, and generally more successful than those with low self - efficacy expectancies.
According to a perspective we shall label «catch - up theory,» growth in student performance is easier for those political jurisdictions originally performing at a low level than for those originally performing at higher levels.
Education Week's theory is that states with high per pupil spending and low class sizes perform better than those with the opposite.
Instructors who held a fixed theory of math intelligence more readily judged students to have low ability in math than those who held a malleable theory, which supposes that people can improve their abilities through hard work and practice.
My guess is the switch to higher viscosity is not providing better protection but reduces the amount of oil lost in the combustion process.Because it is thicker less of it blows by into the exhaust.This indirectly lessens the time the engine is running with less than optimal oil volume.The potential down side is at lower ambient temps.the oil will take longer to circulate through the motor on a cold start.Also a slight decrease in mpg as stated as the engine works harder to move the thicker oil.Mixing viscosity won't cause any harm.My theory has always been that 5w30 with 1000 miles on it is no thicker than 5w20 with 0miles on it.
You can actually go one trim level lower on the car's equipment roster and, in theory, depart from your local dealer with a car costing less than # 29,000 at list price — but Jaguar didn't have one of those for us to test.
«Theory predicts that stocks with high betas do better in the long run than stocks with low betas,» co-author and professor of finance Scott Murray said in a press release.
The theory is that a home mortgage loan always has a much lower interest rate than a credit card.
This leaves you making a single monthly payment that is — in theorylower than what you were paying for all your credit card and other unsecured loans.
Principally, Modern Portfolio Theory 2.0 requires a greater mixture of asset classes with lower correlation to the broader market than that offered by stocks and bonds.
Last year my solution was to park funds in several municipal bond funds under the theory that the low interest rate environment would last much longer than was, at the time, deemed possible.
Citing Taleb's theory, in The Success Equation Mauboussin says that when you're working in a field that sometimes has improbable and extreme outcomes, it's better to regularly buy low cost options that allow you to reap a large, one time Black Swan profit than it is to sell options that generate small, recurring profits but leave you exposed to a large, one time Black Swan loss.
This leaves you making a single monthly payment that is — in theorylower than what you were paying for all of your credit card and other unsecured loans.
Investment theory suggests that firms that retain more of their earnings, and thus have low payout ratios, should grow faster than firms that pay out more in dividends.
One theory for the lower performance of value — the one to which I subscribe — is that value stocks were much cheaper in the early 2000s than they have been since because the dot com boom was mostly restricted to big, «new economy» stocks.
I suppose the attitude was that in theory diesel had a lower carbon footprint than the equivalent petrol car, so that overruled common sense
lolwot, I would say the alternate theory is that the OHC is recovering from lower than «normal» conditions due to volcanic impacts.
However, Kelly Sims Gallagher is not merely a coincidentally handy local Tufts University professor, she has direct connections with the same set of leaked industry memo phrases seen within the growing numbers of California global warming lawsuits — the «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact» strategy phrase and the «older, less - educated males» / «younger, lower - income women» targeting phrases — which are widely repeated elsewhere as proof that the fossil fuel industry «pays skeptic climate scientists to participate in misinformation campaigns» undermining the certainty of catastrophic man - caused global warming (despite those memos being worthless as evidence, but that is another matter).
My inclination is to think that the predominate opinion among experts (that what is known about radiative transfer validates AGW theory) is the most likely to be sound — but when I see straw men arguments being articulated, it lowers my confidence in those who claim to have more insight into the technical questions than I have.
The problem with AGW theory is that if it was ever warmer with lower GHG, «tipping» point theory looks unlikely and natural variation from whatever source is more significant than is currently allowed for.
Far and above all the other so - called evidence used in attempts to show that a sinister industry plot exists is what I term the core evidence: the set of leaked memos from way back in 1991 — supposedly from the Western Fuels Association's «Information Council for the Environment» (ICE) public relations campaign — containing the alleged strategy to «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact» where the targeted audience was «older, less educated males» and «younger, lower income women.»
I could say that the sun is weaker than it has been for a while in this cycle, yet global cloud cover is lower, which is evidence that the Svensmark theory is wrong, while this evidence consistent with AGW and positive cloud feedback.
Just because MWP provides an irrefutable rebuttal to AGW theory: AGW theory is fully incompatible with a worldwide warm period while CO2 concentration was 30 % lower than today...
Other citations within Hackney's essay do nothing to lessen the problem about any given prominent accusation against «industry - corrupted skeptics» being separated by no more than three degrees from Ross Gelbspan and those worthless non - «ICE» «reposition global warming as theory, not fact» / «older, less - educated males» / «younger, lower - income women» memo strategy / targeting phrases.
The theory is that the Ozone Hole, by allowing more of the UV component of the Sun's incoming radiation to make it down to low altitude rather than being absorbed in the stratosphere is providing an incremental energy increase to drive the strength of the SAM, and thus the degree to which Antarctica is isolated from more global weather influences.
The theory of prices versus quantities for pollution control (Weitzman 1974) shows that such uncertainty will invariably lead the policy to under - or overshoot the optimum: imposing a quantitative target will lead to higher or lower marginal abatement costs than expected, while a given tax rate will lead to greater or lesser abatement effort than expected.
Any theories as to what might cause the class 5 station to show lower temperature trends than class 4 (other than sample size issue)?
This has never made much sense in the context of greenhouse warming theory (though its proponents have tied themselves into pretzels trying to explain it) since global warming theory (as embodied in the last IPCC report) holds that the largest temperature gains should be in the lower troposphere over the tropics, and offers no reason why the warming in the Artic should be orders of magnitude larger than in the Antarctic.
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