Sentences with phrase «measure than its cousins»

The key to the discovery was applying the pure math concept of mean width, which is trickier to measure than its cousins — surface area and volume, says materials scientist David Srolovitz of Yeshiva University in New York City, who, along with mathematician Robert MacPherson of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., published the finding online today in Nature.

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Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins says the measures are more important than ever in the midst of an ongoing spate of public corruption.
Cavalier King Charles spaniels are slightly shorter and lighter than their cocker cousins, measuring between 12 and 13 inches to the shoulders and weighing in at between 13 and 18 pounds.
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