Sentences with phrase «mathematical point»

You described their use of pattern to me as coming from a more scientific or mathematical point of departure.

Zappos — a customer service pioneer we would be remiss not to address — takes a less mathematical point of view (at least as far as the public eye can discern) to its social customer service dedication.

A number of objects — usually represented by mathematical points — chase each other, so that at each instant each object is moving directly towards some other chosen object.

From a strictly mathematical point of view there are 3,828 possible combinations of the auxin - related Arabidopsis proteins.

They aren't planets, but rather mathematical points on the chart that fall in two opposite zodiac signs.

I think that this subtle mathematical point has helped to cloud discussions of dividend growth strategies.

It is obvious that from a pure mathematical point of view, that paying the premium for one month and then passing away would provide the highest internal rate of return (IRR) on your premium dollars.

From a purely financial / mathematical point of view, you should invest in real estate rather than pay off debt if the return on your investment is higher than the interest rate on your debt.

The limit of such division is the mathematical point, but so long as we start with a spatial quantity of some positive magnitude, this limit shall never be reached.

The tacit assumption was that the physical or metaphysical places in question could be identified with sets of mathematical points, or with knife - edged states, or with quasimathematical monads.

In his exposition of Psalm 90 he even used the daring metaphor that the subject of faith was a mathematical point, so far was he from regarding faith as a subjective experience through which man's understanding of himself is illuminated, and so exclusively should faith be defined in reference to its object, the extra se of the historic Christ.

The present is never an object of possession: it is the mathematical point between the past and the future.

This was a dot of light decoded, a mathematical point that suddenly had dimension and structure and reality.

Well, from a mathematical point of view, kiki and the spiky shape both have «sharp» components that are not so pronounced in bouba; similar sharp components are present in the tongue and hand motions needed to make the kiki sound or draw the kiki picture.

Experimentally, they are easier to handle, and from a mathematical point of view, the difference does not matter significantly.»

Contrary to popular belief, atoms and their components (protons, neutrons, electrons, etc.) are not spheres or mathematical points.

They spend much time deciding which number is better for the student to understand and for the teachers to teach; from a mathematical point of view and from an educational point of view, which is better?

Was the example chosen so as to lead to the mathematical points that they wanted to make?

While from a mathematical point, it may have made more sense to pay off ALL CC debt first, the fear of waiting too long to start investing was too large for me.

Take the core premise of solitaire, blend with a mathematical points system and a peculiar art style, then add just a dash of strategy.

From a mathematical point of view, this means the linear extrapolations of the effects of increasing concentrations of greenhouse gasses in the UN report are suspect (but more on that later).

From a mathematical point of view, the system is an integrator.

From a mathematical point of view, this method seems to be uninformative.

However, again from purely a mathematical point of view that's when the numbers would be most favorably to you and not the insurance company.

This line is the mathematical point where one penny over it and you can not recover.