Sentences with phrase «on practical engineering»

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Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

Now a full - time operations engineer at Cenovus, Pandya is a beneficiary of work - integrated learning (WIL)-- an umbrella term for co-op placements, internships and other programs that combine classroom theory with practical on - the - job experience.

I enjoyed the resources industry because it really epitomizes the concepts of practical design: you end up engineering things on the run to be «fit for purpose», making do with potentially less equipment and materials than you'd prefer in some fairly remote and challenging environments.

On the other hand, the task of thinking is necessarily humble, because it can not yield any practical results, particularly in comparison with natural science, whose insights provide the backdrop for engineering the myriad of technological innovations we enjoy today.

After working on the mathematics, computational analysis and design of his device, Dr Wang personally constructed his full - size, ready - to - test prototype (pictured right)-- a demonstration of practical engineering skills that impressed his supervisor Professor Ball.

A brand new science for studying this networked phenomenon, and in effect it's kind of a reverse engineering the World Wide Web that we know and the kinds of networks that we see on that to try to figure out how they took shape and maybe from that we can learn what principles involve and how networks do grow and you might be able to use that sort of thing to be able to develop a better system s for example being able to create more efficient networks and that could be very valuable in industry, there may be a lot of practical applications, involving protecting privacy, for example, and stopping people from stealing identities; and you should, you know, should be of just an interesting phenomenon.

«At the Institute, we are focused on pioneering such advances in a number problems of great practical importance in engineering.»

The holographic device plays a 3 - inch projection at 15 frames per second, just shy of movie refresh rates of 24 to 30 frames per second, the MIT researchers demonstrated at the Society of Photo - Optical Instrumentation Engineers» conference on practical holography.

During the practical work for my diploma thesis — which I completed in a pharmaceutical company's research laboratory focused on genetic engineering — I had the opportunity to see what a future work place could look like.

Keasling spent his childhood immersed in the practical end of biology, chemistry, and engineering — he was raised on a farm.

* Contains practical, hands - on information for tissue engineers and students * Provides comprehensive protocols covering numerous topics, including polymer synthesis, cell culture, encapsulation, bioreactors, therapeutics, and the creation of tissues and organs * Includes contributions by leaders in the latest areas of research, such as stem cells and fetal tissue engineering

He was the first president since John F. Kennedy to do that, and if you read that speech, which is still on the web I believe — both at the Academy web site and my friend Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences, is in the front row — and it's also on the White House web site — what you will find is although the president was clear about the practical applications of science and technology to our great challenges as I've mentioned, he probably spent two thirds of that talk talking about the importance of basic science; the importance of fundamental research in science and technology to our national well - being; and the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.

The focus of today's sessions at NSF's [US National Science Foundation] meeting of nanoscale science and engineering grantees focuses on putting the science to practical use.

Single physicians are making the most of the chance to find romance over the internet; connecting with and meeting one another online, as well as busy singles outside of the profession (think single teachers, single engineers, and more), For effective tips on meeting people online, you can check out our handy online magazine — with articles on everything from how to write your first message, to acing your first date, we're here to offer practical advice every step of the way.

Too many will miss out on the opportunity to have their interest in design, manufacturing and engineering careers awoken through practical designing and making activities.

Specification points covered are: Paper 2 Topic 1 (4.5 - homeostasis and response) 4.5.1 - Homeostasis (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.3.2 - Control of blood glucose concentration (B5.1 lesson) 4.5.2.1 - Structure and function (B5.2 lesson) Required practical 7 - plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time (B5.2 lesson) 4.5.3.1 - Human endocrine system (B5.6 lesson) 4.5.3.4 - Hormones in human reproduction (B5.10 lesson) 4.5.3.5 - Contraception (B5.11 lesson) 4.5.3.6 - The use of hormones to treat infertility (HT only)(B5.12 lesson) 4.5.3.7 - Negative feedback (HT only)(B5.13 lesson) Paper 2 topic 2 (4.6 - Inheritance, variation and evolution) 4.6.1.1 - sexual and asexual reproduction (B6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.2 - Meiosis (B6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.4 - DNA and the genome (B6.3 lesson) 4.6.1.6 - Genetic inheritance (B6.5 lesson) 4.6.1.7 - Inherited disorders (B6.6 lesson) 4.6.1.8 - Sex determination (B6.5 lesson) 4.6.2.1 - Variation (B6.9 lesson) 4.6.2.2 - Evolution (B6.10 lesson) 4.6.2.3 - Selective breeding (B6.11 lesson) 4.6.2.4 - Genetic engineering (B6.11 lesson) 4.6.3.4 - Evidence for evolution (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.5 - Fossils (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.6 - Extinction (B6.16 lesson) 4.6.3.7 - Resistant bacteria (B6.17 lesson) 4.6.4.1 - classification of living organisms (B6.18 lesson) Paper 2 topic 3 (4.7 - Ecology 4.7.1.1 - Communities (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.2 - Abiotic factors (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.3 - Biotic factors (B7.1 lesson) 4.7.1.4 — Adaptations (B7.2 lesson) 4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (feeding relationships + predator - prey cycles)(B7.3 lesson) 4.7.2.1 - Levels of organisation (required practical 9 - population sizes)(B7.4 lesson) 4.7.2.2 - How materials are cycled (B7.5 lesson) 4.7.3.1 - Biodiversity (B7.7 lesson) 4.7.3.6 - Maintaining Biodiversity (B7.7 lesson) 4.7.3.2 - Waste management (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.3 - Land use (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.4 - Deforestation (B7.9 lesson) 4.7.3.5 - Global warming (B7.9 lesson)

The future of UK businesses relies on the next generation learning practical skills such as engineering and programming, and technology can help them become interested in these subjects at an earlier age.

Ghana At Heart has also developed Ananse The Teacher, an all - inclusive practical science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (S.T.E.A.M) app, running on Android phones and web platforms.

It is conceivable therefore that top brands such as Harvard, Yale, and others might be one day delivering practical training in medicine and engineering to students who never set foot on campus, but instead receive learning through focused, specialized support centers deployed around the globe.

With impressive fuel economy and 15,000 miles service intervals, the Metris Cargo Van is packed with class - leading attributes.With an interior that is as functional as it is practical, the Metris Cargo Van and Metris Worker Cargo Van are engineered to give you the storage, comfort and flexibility you demand on every job - without compromise.

Solidly constructed from milled aluminium and finished in Connolly saddle leather, these seats swing outwards on a beautifully engineered hinge to provide a practical seating area when the car is stationary.

«Absurdly practical, expertly engineered and backed by a stellar reputation for reliability, the 2016 Honda CR - V is a Best Buy on almost every level,» said Kelley Blue Book.

Tough and practical, the 2016 Chevy Express 2500 is engineered to provide optimum space for tools, passengers, and cargo, while still allowing it to be maneuverable on the jobsite.

This field of medical science focuses on the advancement of healthcare, and it is a practical application of problem - solving techniques of engineering to medical science and healthcare devices.

With practical, resourceful and imaginative engineering, we were able to retrofit the process into the existing footprint with enough production capacity to build the business to sufficient size to renovate and add on to the Columbus facility.

We found that too much effort in the department is devoted to research on technologies that are multiple generations away from practical use at the expense of analyses, modeling and simulation, or other highly relevant fundamental engineering research activities that could influence the private sector in the nearer term.

We are confident that abundant fusion energy can be produced on a very large scale and are now focused on the remaining physics and engineering challenges to make it practical and attractive.

Now, scientists have taken the idea a step further — they're proposing that one of the most practical ways to cut greenhouse gases on a large scale is to build a forest of 100,000 artificial trees over the next 10 - 20 years.In its new report that outlines three practical geoengineering solutions to climate change, the UK based Institution of Mechanical Engineers has deemed artificial trees a development of utmost importance.

For folks who enjoyed my piece on gardens and carbon sequestration, Peter Bane offered this practical advice on enhancing carbon storage: engineer «soil climaxes», and lots of them — meaning we need to grow plants, be they cover crops, annual food crops, or perennials, trees and shrubs, and then we need to cut them back before they flower.

What about the engineers, meteorologists and other scientists that deal with the practical side of science and weather on a daily basis.

A practical definition is needed to explain to software engineers on how to evaluate a random number generator, to an experimental physicist when he is looking at how many experimental measurements to take, or a statistician to figure out how many Monte Carlo runs he should execute.

Wherever possible Michael attempts to draw on his technical background and work experience as an engineer to help find practical and cost effective solutions to the issues in dispute, including taking advantage of technology where possible to facilitate efficient exchange of information with clients and opposing parties in the course of litigation.

As a result, he's organized the Facebook Open Academy, a program that is designed to give students practical software engineering experiences before they graduate, all while working on open source projects.

I am a practical engineer / manager who can accomplish successful implementation on your critical control problems with many years of industrial experiences.

The objective is to get unconventional topics on the geoscience and engineering curriculum of Europe's universities, as well as making provision for industrial training and real, practical experience for students.

You can gain a hands - on, practical understanding of engineering systems and the specialised industries they are used within, through work experience.

Graduates with IT - related degrees or those with science - or maths - focused degrees, such as engineering or physics, are welcomed by recruiters for their problem - solving capabilities and practical knowledge, but some employers look at all disciplines and are willing to train up the right applicant, depending on their aptitude.

An accredited degree or postgraduate qualification, alongside practical hands - on experience is key to a career as a control and instrumentation engineer

Our aim is to develop your technical and leadership skills to help you reach your full potential whilst being exposed to practical engineering with a clear focus on site experience.

Employers like to see practical experience in the use of sound equipment on applicants» resumes, and some prefer candidates to have a qualification in technical theatre, music technology or sound engineering.

SPECIAL SKILLS • Strong competency in designing mock marketing campaigns • Advanced skills in researching markets and identifying target markets based on marketing engineering models • Excellent project management skills • Practical ability to gather and use data effectively

Why would anyone hire a very experienced man who might need a week or two to get up to speed on whichever latest and greatest software package they're using, when they can hire recent graduates with no practical engineering experience for less than half the price.

A test engineering resume objective needs to be focused on an aspirants knowledge acquired through study as well as practical or field testing experience.

Proven «on point» development of all aspects of practical application of audio engineering science and technology that include capturing and aggressively moving on quick turnaround initiatives, solidifying music partnerships and integrating unique and innovative sound effect concepts.