Not exact matches
On the basis of data collected during the first
few months of
operation, the astrometric precision for a single 30 minute measure appears to be better than 4 milliarcseconds (0.001 pi... ▽ More Although not designed as an astrometric instrument, Kepler is expected to produce astrometric results of a quality appropriate to support many of the astrophysical investigations enabled
by its photometric results.
I ran across a link to this video a
few months ago and after watcning the first
few minutes of it began wonder if TED is now being run
by the National Enquirer or the Onion — or worse, have the Koch brothers bought the
operation?
In just the last
few months, we have been witness to many signs of technological advancement in this field: Tesla declaring its ability to produce a fully autonomous vehicle
by 2017; Uber utilizing a broad definition of Pittsburgh's existing regulatory framework and close cooperation with local authorities in order to turn the city into an experimental ground for autonomous taxis; Otto testing the
operation of autonomous trucks, which have the potential to disrupt the entire commercial delivery industry; Google, Baidu, Volvo, and many others, already stepping in and working hard to establish themselves in the industry, too.
Last
month, Ropes & Gray opened an office in Shanghai, only a
few weeks after Reed Smith started its own local
operation by poaching Dorsey's Yan.
My favourite experience comes from the first days in the new roles over the course of the 18
months — this was a time when I was given the opportunity to explore varied
operations by meeting the teams I would be working with for the next
few months.