Sentences with phrase «more knowledge of physics»

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At first he didn't realize that «a more profound knowledge of the basic principles of physics is tied up with the most intricate mathematical methods.»
Additionally, many primary school teachers admit to having limited content knowledge themselves, especially in the fields of physics and chemistry, which makes curriculum decisions even more difficult.
Crossdisciplinary: Viewing one discipline from the perspective of another; for example, the physics of music and the history of math (Meeth 1978) Multidisciplinary: The juxtaposition of several disciplines focused on one problem with no direct attempt to integrate (Piaget 1972, Meeth 1978) Pluridisciplinary: The juxtaposition of disciplines assumed to be more or less related; e.g., math and physics, French and Latin (Piaget 1972) Transdisciplinary: Beyond the scope of the disciplines; that is, to start with a problem and bring to bear knowledge from the disciplines (Meeth 1978)
Using our model, anyone with a little knowledge of math and physics can determine climate sensitivity relative to CO2 concentration changes not unreliably by using nothing more complex than a pocket calculator.
Climatology requires knowledge of, among other things: atmospheric physics, atmospheric chemistry, solar physics, planetary physics, thermodynamics, geology, oceanography, vulcanology, hydrospheric science, biospheric science, vegetation science, statistics, and probably many more disciplines others can add at will
I spend more time thinking about, solving problems in, teaching, and yes, continuing to learn and refine my knowledge of real world physics in any given week of your choice than you apparently have lifetime, and I'm missing out.
We know more about Earth's climate than any other planet, but using this knowledge to predict weather and climate on other planets is a true test of how well we actually understand the fundamental physics.
Furthermore, good climate analysis requires more than a knowledge of «atmospheric physics or climate science.»
[I am ignorant of a lot of ocean / heat physics, so maybe someone with more knowledge would dismiss these patterns as pure correlation among many possible patterns.]
A high school understanding of statistics and physics is probably enough to get you started on the subject, and from there you can build up enough knowledge of the basics to be able to either understand or at least follow the key points of the more complicated parts.
The basic physics knowledge of the greenhouse effect have been examined since 1824 beginning with Joseph Fourier, the hypothesis that we should warm with continued CO2 emissions has been around for more than a hundred years, the general confirmations and realization that this will develop into a global problem have been germinating for over 50 years, and in the last three decades the knowledge that the warming we will experience will affect our climate and agricultural systems is well known.
Aristotle believed that the highest form of knowledge is politics: the ability to understand people's motivations and how to influence their actions is more complex than the understanding of physics, and it has been my observation that lawyers generally have the skill of politics and ability to navigate the complexities of societies» rules.
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