Sentences with phrase «of ordinary materials»

ANY electro - magnetic radiation (waves or photons), of ANY wavelength is capable of giving rise to waste «heat» when absorbed in the proper medium; but THERMAL RADIATION is a special kind of EM radiation which is produced entirely because of the mechanical oscillatory modes of ordinary materials, and is dependent on the Temperature for its characteristic Spectral envelope.

His selection of ordinary materials represents the hair salon, Home Depot, and the streets of Los Angeles.

He was iconoclastic, innovative, intellectual and could provide a highly coherent explanation of his vision of low - brow art, made out of ordinary materials, in which the spectator was entangled and obliged to participate.

It stresses the use of ordinary materials such as sand, stones, twigs, etc., and the temporary, non-collectable nature of the work.

His selection of ordinary materials represents the hair salon, Home Depot, and the streets of Los Angeles — both the culture industry and the grey economy.

His skill was to convert arrays of ordinary materials into abstract universes.

When Calzolari, 70, an original member of Italy's postwar Arte Povera movement (translated as «poor art» because of the use of ordinary materials), returned to New York after more than 20 years, the show was a coup.

Jim Hodges mines the symbolic and esthetic potential of ordinary materials through his light - handed approach to collage Read More

Friedman is well known for works that make unconventional use of ordinary materials and that play with notions of perception, logic, and humor, often spurring basic questions such as «what is it?»

Rather than finding beauty in traditional hierarchies, he finds potential in all manner of ordinary materials and objects found in the world around us.

Whereas Martin operated largely within the confines of painting and drawing, Tuttle's practice eludes formal categorization and is grounded in handmade constructions of ordinary materials, such as wire, tape, thread, and cardboard that are raised to the pinnacle of beauty.

Through the great religions of the world man is trying to find some clue to the mystery of life and to find some expression of those longings within himself which transcend the confines of ordinary material existence.

Some researchers suggested the dark halo consisted of ordinary material that simply didn't emit light.

Not exact matches

Unlike the Snowden leaks, which revealed the NSA was secretly collecting details of telephone calls by ordinary Americans, the new WikiLeaks material did not appear to contain material that would fundamentally change what is publicly known about cyber espionage.

Accordingly, this prospectus and any other document or material in connection with the offer or sale, or invitation for subscription or purchase, of the ADSs or ordinary shares may not be circulated or distributed, nor may the securities be offered or sold, or be made the subject of an invitation for subscription or purchase, whether directly or indirectly, to persons in Singapore other than (i) to an institutional investor pursuant to Section 274 of the Securities and Futures Act, Chapter 289 of Singapore, or SFA, (ii) to a relevant person (as defined in Section 275 (2) of the SFA), or any person pursuant to Section 275 (1A), and in accordance with the conditions, specified in Section 275 of the SFA, or (iii) otherwise pursuant to, and in accordance with the conditions of, any other applicable provision of the SFA.

Because we believe that the implications of process thought can be useful for ordinary church people, we have developed a program to produce materials they can use.

The derivative notion of «society» is essential to his metaphysics, for it serves to link his speculative conception of actual entities with entities of ordinary experience, such as material bodies and living organisms (including cells and molecules).

Even though such ordinary hallmarks of commitment as policy statements and printed materials are missing, one might argue that the church has actively sought a role in ministry at the local level.

Nonetheless a continuing and increasingly important task of ordinary teachers and parents will be to develop in young people the trained perception and critical judgment that will enable them to use published materials profitably and responsibly.

This «stylization» extends so far that even in describing the trees that might adorn the realm of a Buddha, there is talk not of ten or one hundred or even one thousand but of hundreds of tens of millions (koti) of trees — and they are not ordinary trees but trees of diamonds and other precious materials.

They also presuppose hierophanies that utilize the materials of ordinary experience.

In fact, he still does — though it has already been transformed and resurrected and is therefore no longer subject to the ordinary laws of our physics, which govern only mortal bodies and material objects.

Captain MacWhirr, of the steamer Nan - Shan, had a physiognomy that, in the order of material appearances, was the exact counterpart of his mind: it presented no marked characteristics of firmness or stupidity: it had no pronounced characteristics whatever, it was simply ordinary, irresponsive, unruffled.

The tragedy is that there is so little material available to the ordinary parishioner and so little guidance from the pulpit capable of correcting this false impression.

So Whitehead's reply to Berkeley is, in effect, that matter really does matter in the ordinary sense of the word, since whatever acquires material existence is always capable of influencing by means of signs the becomings of subsequent «things.»

It differs from ordinary prefaces because it does not state who the author is; it resembles them in its statements about (1) the occasion of the work, (2) its reliance on trustworthy materials, and (3) its insistence upon the competence of the author.

They are not concerned with the ordinary history of Jesus bar Joseph from Nazareth, but with the sacred history of Jesus the Messiah of God, and to this end they select and present material from the tradition available to them.

Most of the crafts we do make use of recyclables and basic craft materials — nothing out of the ordinary, so they are all easy for you to do at home.

They foresee a time when the very fabric of modern life — ordinary materials such as plastics and concrete — will hold much of the electricity we need.

«Now, we can suddenly use ordinary magnetic materials, combine them in a clever way with other materials, and make them work at room temperature,» says materials scientist Axel Hoffmann of Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois.

Most of the material in the universe is something called dark matter, mysterious stuff that doesn't emit or reflect light and doesn't interact with what we think of as ordinary matter.

APRIL 1860 ELECTRIC THEORY — «The results of the experiments instituted by Sir William Grove are exceedingly curious, and must be regarded as all but proving the truth of the modern theory, which assumes that electricity is not, in any sense, a material substance but only an affection (state) or motion of the particles of ordinary matter.

In 2010, while pursuing a doctorate in materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Russo wanted to give ordinary people access to advanced industrial materials, including the conductive inks used in 3 - D printing.

One group, led by Xiang Zhang of the University of California at Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, created a «hyperlens» that bends light in a way no ordinary material can.

But metamaterials can transcend those limits, providing a tight focus that no piece of glass (or any other ordinary material) ever could.

One of the key reasons Hudson believes the time is ripe for a reusable rocket is the availability of extremely light, extremely rigid materials loosely termed composites, which means combinations of different materials, in this case not ordinary forms of foam and plastic.

To find good candidates, Marzari is subjecting more than 150,000 known materials to what he calls «computational peeling»: calculating how much energy it would take to separate a single layer from the surface of an ordinary crystal.

Many of them rely on high - purity materials such as liquid xenon and germanium crystals, cooled to low temperatures and placed in deep mines to shield the devices from the continuous spray of ordinary particles that strike Earth's atmosphere.

The easiest attribute was allowing infrared radiation to pass through the material, because this is a characteristic of ordinary polyethylene food wrap.

Indeed, Vigelius and Melatos found that massive, stable «mountains» can grow on the surface of a neutron star using material stolen from an ordinary companion star.

Another reason for its lack of popularity is the ordinary, perishable building materials used by the residents.

The team found that if the outer layers of an ice giant are removed over billions of years, the materials would «relax», expanding back to more ordinary densities.

If you connect an ordinary semiconductor to a metal wire and a battery, electrons usually have some chance of hopping off the wire onto the semiconductor and some chance of being rebuffed — the details depend on the electrons and the makeup of the material.

He added, «One of the tricky parts is understanding how meteorites fracture at the microscopic level, and how the material will eventually burst in the atmosphere,» as meteorites have a complex microscopic structure compared to ordinary rocks and behave in different ways under stress.

In all, 812 labs in dozens of countries have requested the materials needed to reprogram ordinary cells into iPS cells, said Addgene, a Massachusetts - based repository for research supplies.

Gravity caused the relatively dense regions to attract and accumulate more and more material over time — eventually accruing larger and larger stockpiles of both ordinary and dark matter.

Her line of delicate knits and statement jewelry, launched in 2010 and all made with organic materials, have a kind of mastery to them that makes wearing them feel special — even on an ordinary Tuesday.

This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the material laws of Switzerland.All disputes controversies or differences arising out of or relating to this agreement, or breaches thereof, which can not be settled by the parties, shall be resolved, to the exclusion of the ordinary courts by a one person Arbitral Tribunal in accordance with the International Arbitration Rules of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce.

This may be Sixth Generation director Wang Xiaoshuai's best film ever, digging through the layers of the visible — the mundane reality of China walking toward increased consumerism and material comfort — to reveal a long - hidden sorrow, the unsolved guilt of ordinary people who had to make do just to survive.

On the other hand, like Greta Garbo, she seems doomed for ordinary and mediocre material — the kind of material that she must overcome rather than enhance, as in Home Fries.