Sentences with phrase «of eureka moment»

, but that is not the point of a Eureka moment.

«It was sort of a eureka moment when we saw the spectrum,» says Tom McCord, one of the three astronomers who made the discovery.

Kelly says the idea of a tow launch never hit him as any kind of eureka moment.

Yet the crude setup inspired a string of eureka moments.

«One of the eureka moments was when we realized that if it was the same thing we were seeing at Saturn, it wouldn't look the same» as it did in 1996, Showalter says.

It was one of those eureka moments that sometimes happens in science.»

Like workers on an assembly line of eureka moments they seem fated to continue their search indefinitely.

Editor's Note: In the January 2017 issue, a group of innovators and leaders look back over different realms of therapeutic practice and offer their view of the eureka moments, the mistakes and misdirections, and the inevitable trial - and - error processes that have shaped the evolution of different specialty areas within the field.

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We're a team of 25 people, so those eureka moments are really exciting to watch.

For him, those eureka moments spurred some of his most successful writing.

Allowing your brain to freely associate disparate ideas, many researchers believe, facilitates this «eureka» moment, which perhaps helps explain why Newton stumbled upon the rule of gravity while resting under an apple tree, and why, anecdotally, the modern - day shower seems particularly conducive for runaway breakthrough moments.

Most people define epiphany as an «ah - ha» or «eureka» moment, a discovery, of sorts, that somehow «clicks» and makes perfect sense, bringing into focus the blur you had been pondering.

One of the key myths that he destroys is that of the lone inventor who experiences a Eureka moment.

God isn't a child with a magnifying glass pointed at an ant farm, he's a genius teacher who loves to see the moments of «eureka» when we finally understand a part of his work.

«What moment of eureka caused you to think that way?»

So the question is if you reject the belief in God, What moment of eureka caused you to think that way?

Today there is still great joy when I see that Eureka moment in others when they discover the saving grace of our Lord Jesus Christ.

I really like the taste of chocolate smooth but in my opinion it is way too sweet, almost sickly sweet then I had a eureka moment!

Paula was one of the patients who experienced this eureka moment and felt liberated.

Heber - Katz says another scientist working with the mouse model of lupus also noticed the closing ear holes, but thought of it as an inconvenience rather than a eureka moment, saying, «These darn mice, you have to keep going upstairs to punch holes in their ears!»

And while an aggressive pack of lab rats might have provided Taylor with her eureka moment, the search for the brain science of attachment began with a more unlikely test subject.

With the dilemma percolating in the back of his mind, tenOever had a eureka moment while shopping with his wife along Lexington Avenue in Manhattan: «Every cell has a pool of microRNAs, even if they didn't target the viruses,» he explains.

Dan Vergano, a science reporter for BuzzFeed, called the piece «just tremendous fun, a great story of passion in science that pays off with a remarkable eureka moment.»

Eureka moments could soon be dialled up on demand as leaps of imagination are replaced by the steady steps of invention software

«It wasn't a eureka moment because we still had to go through a checklist of things to do in order to verify the data.

imagine By Jonah Lehrer Inspiration may seem as if it comes out of nowhere, but researchers have found that certain brain regions signal they have arrived at a eureka moment a full eight seconds before that feeling hits.

This feeling, I suggest, may be the same as the scientist's in his eureka moment, when what he has discovered by seeing past the seen to the unseen has the character of appearing as «an impersonal product of his generation.»

I don't remember a specific turning point, a eureka - like moment of sudden clarity when I knew I had to write.

While the scientists had been hoping for a eureka moment, the results of their analysis still led them to consider that while space weather isn't a primary driver of strandings, it could be one factor among several.

«I am not sure why, but all of a sudden we experienced a eureka moment!»

1 In 1928, Alexander Fleming had the archetypal eureka moment — and unlike the tale of Archimedes, this one's true.

Their messages give us eureka moments — and let us jump out of the bathtub in response.

Seeman had his «eureka» moment while drinking a beer in a pub at the State University of New York in Albany, where he was working as an x-ray crystallographer.

In each post, one of our researchers explains their own science in their own words, providing you with a uniquely personal perspective on everything from exciting new techniques to eureka moments in the lab.

My eureka moment came when I found myself lying on my living room floor in tears, hopeless, and in need of major change.

Or that one could indeed line up three different patterns, of the same palette, and have an eureka moment of the greatest satisfaction!!!

I'm all for a eureka or lightbulb moment, but instead of waiting for one to come to you, it is important to make sure you're setting yourself up for success.

Her eureka moment arrives while heckling televised figure skating, and her subsequent study in the aerodynamics of the sport inevitably leads her out onto the ice, where she discovers an aptitude for double Axels and triple loops.

In telling three parallel stories, Jonze and Kaufman encompass each of Kaufman's (and subsequently our) «eureka» moments, plus the entire scope of life on the planet, of Darwin's revelations about species (including a not - very - subtle glimpse of the food chain), and of the necessity for two voices to reconstruct a dial tone — each apparent discursion resolving itself in the primacy of passion in its multifoliate expressions: sex, ambition, obsession, and at the root of it all, creation.

That was my eureka moment in the garden while I was having a cup of tea.

When I first read those words, in a 2004 New York Times book review by Samuel Freedman, it was a Eureka moment — to know that the great civil rights leader appreciated not just the significance of an education but the dangers of partnering with an education system that was still very much a white - run institution.

Up2d8 maths looks at the 70th anniversary of the introduction of food rationing — which gives a chance to explore the use of proportional reasoning - and our editor considers Eureka moments.

Moments of insight that make you want to shout «Eureka!»

There are very few eureka moments in teaching, at least ones that eventually lead to a new curriculum in 43 out of 50 American states.

«The first time you see an answer sheet where, on a test with 40 questions, there was an average of 18 answers changed from wrong to right in a single classroom, it's not really a «eureka» moment,» he says.

Science: The Definitive Visual Guide, edited by Adam Hart - Davis, presents the grand sweep of scientific discovery era by era, beginning each section with an introduction and timeline and pulling out key concepts, Eureka moments, important people, applications and consequences.

There was no sudden eureka moment; much like the process of evolution itself, the development of the hypothesis was gradual and incremental.

Sometimes I do about 40 different versions of a cover until I can find a point of satisfaction or feel that «eureka» moment, other times it's pretty effortless and it all comes out quickly.

A «eureka moment» refers to the common human experience of suddenly understanding a previously incomprehensible problem or concept.

It seems that all of the great investors have a «eureka moment» during their investing careers.