Sentences with phrase «phenomena in»

«Geologist discovers whirlwind phenomena in Andes mountains.»
The study of fluids in motion, she says, enables understanding of a huge number of phenomena in a vast range of fields, including biology, meteorology, medicine, astronomy, geology, oceanography, sports, animal behavior, and even highway traffic.
The Ohio State team is the first to further develop NDP into a tool to investigate lithium transport phenomena in normal, working batteries during charging and discharging.
Geysers and deep - sea vents are hydrothermal phenomena in which water, heated and pressurized by molten rock, is released through vents at the land surface or into the oceans.
He had failed to find a version of the theory that did what was most important to him, which is to explain quantum phenomena in a way that involved neither measurements nor statistics.
The interaction couples the spin of the electron to the angular momentum of the electromagnetic field and it is responsible for a variety of phenomena in a large class of technologically important materials.
Intermittent dosing with rapamycin selectively breaks the cascade of inflammatory events that follow cellular senescence, a phenomena in which cells cease to divide in response to DNA damaging agents, including many chemotherapies.
Shaw and colleagues have collaborated with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and the Institute for Tropospheric Research in Germany to use their airborne laboratories to study clouds, and they may now be able to test size and distribution phenomena in real clouds.
Braun and colleagues «took advantage of this difference in sizes to develop simplified mathematical models that work quite well to capture experimentally observed phenomena in vivo,» he said.
Dr Pierre - Philippe Dechant, of the Departments of Mathematics and Biology at York, has created these exceptional symmetries essentially as 3D phenomena in disguise.
The BU group is adding these findings to a growing list of advancing spring phenomena in Concord and elsewhere in Massachusetts, including flowering dates, butterfly flight times, and migratory bird arrivals.
Gamma rays emanate from the most powerful and mysterious phenomena in the universe — quasars, supernovae, and the black hole - powered infernos called blazars.
People who are open - minded are beginning to realise that the results of our paper are beautiful: simple mathematical models based on standard natural selection are sufficient to explain the evolution of eusociality or other phenomena in social evolution.
One of the most beautiful phenomena in meteorology has a surprisingly subtle explanation.
That journey started in earnest when he heard about the counterintuitive notion that black hole theories might apply to other phenomena in different settings.
Jose Vazquez of Brookhaven National Laboratory combined the BOSS results with other surveys and searched for any evidence of unexplained physical phenomena in the results.
Phenomena in the two — I'll call them Holographic Parallel Universes — would be so fully joined that their respective evolutions would be as connected as me and my shadow.
«For the first time in history, we have theories, and the technology to measure those phenomena in living humans longitudinally over time,» Austad says.
This study results from the German - Brazilian Research Training Group on Dynamical Phenomena in Complex Networks at (IRTG1740) hosted by Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.
These maps make it possible to determine the speeds of Jupiter's winds, to identify different phenomena in its atmosphere and to track changes in its most famous features.
In the intervening years, we have come to realize that many of the most interesting and important phenomena in human biology are not caused by any single gene.
was supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study different phenomena in social media.
A computer simulation of two black holes violently merging into one will help direct astronomers in their search for gravitational waves — one of the most fundamental, yet elusive, phenomena in the Universe.
«When you observe the complexity of oscillatory phenomena in the brain, it seems reasonable to assume that it can be explained by an equally complex system that underlies these oscillations,» Alonso said.
They are among the most energetic phenomena in the universo.
Renno, who co-authored a paper suggesting such a dust - boosting feedback loop in 2008, says he is seeing similar phenomena in field studies at California's Owens Lake.
Not unexpectedly, Democrat enrollment surged to a record 40,374, driven, no doubt, by the Bernie Sanders phenomena in this presidential year.
Their annual migration from North America to Mexico has been called «one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in the world,» but the monarch butterfly is not only in decline — it's closer to extinction than previously thought, research shows.
In 1953, D.W. Winnicott published his paper Transitional Objects and Transitional Phenomena in which he described, from his perspective as both pediatrician and psychoanalyst, the significance of what many parents term «lovey,» or that particular soft object that has a seemingly magical power to comfort a young child.
«These individuals, if the term is applicable to the phenomena in question, were Buccaneers.
For example, the historical and theological areas may be combined into an area described as «Interpretation of Christianity» while the older «practical» field is divided into two, one dealing with «Church and Culture» (sociological, psychological, and philosophical studies of church phenomena in American culture) and the other dealing with the practice of ministry construed as the application of social scientific and psychological theory to clergy responsibilities.
The charismatic offshoots have placed Pentecostal phenomena in a new format (more orderly and less taboo - ridden) which is more acceptable to the middle class.
What we are here being told is that the metric of physical space is a specialization of a projective measure not descriptive of phenomena in physical space (such as the projective measure relating the electromagnetic tensors in vacuum, which of course must include the metric of physical space as a special case), but of phenomena in a space of sense experience.
It is not the precision of philology but the politics of rhetoric that controls the choice of terms to describe such phenomena in the biblical text.
One puzzle for physicists from Newton's day on has been how to understand light, and indeed electro - magnetic phenomena in general.
It would also help us to regard death, imperfection and dissolution as normal phenomena in the continuum of life.
For example, for the frequently used word «events» (used in describing natural phenomena in space - time coordinate systems) he substituted the term «actual occasions,» which for him gave a more accurate (and richer) picture of «real» or «concrete» happenings in the natural world.11 In this regard, he avoided the use of such commonly employed metaphysical terms such as «sensation» and «perception» — derived from seventeenth and eighteenth philosophers such as Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant — since for him they had a narrow psychological rather than appropriate epistemological meanings.
He is always going on about these vibratory phenomena in physics; here is something which has to have spatio - temporal spread.
It is from observed phenomena in biology that we have to start, with «occasions of experience» (Whitehead 1933, p. 196).
Now it will no doubt seem to the reader who is unfamiliar with Whiteheadian thought that perceptivity, experience and mentality may be aspects of human and to some extent biological phenomena in general, but what about inanimate nature?
History and nature, nature and history, are inter-related most intimately and directly; and although much may be wrong with Professor Toynbee's discussion of history, he is surely right in insisting that climate, situation, and natural phenomena in all their great variety have played a genuine role in what he describes as the «challenge - and - response theme which for him is the basic historical motif.
the view that all phenomena in the universe, including the human mind, have a material basis, are subject to the same physical laws, and can be most deeply understood by scientific analysis.
(4) In the absence of an explanation why God does not use more coercive power and is not more effective in his persuasion we may as reasonably conclude that there is a great evil persuasive power behind phenomena in the world as that there is a great power persuading toward the good.
Scientific materialism is the view that «matter» alone is real and that all phenomena in the universe can be adequately understood as special applications of the laws of chemistry and physics.
The third possibility I want to focus on is that a global perspective may actually force us to interpret phenomena in a different way.
Professor Alister McGrath spoke on «New Frontiers in Science» covering anthropic phenomena in physics and biology and the renewal of natural theology.
Phenomenology «is the study of the phenomena in the pure consciousness.
In the extreme case, it suggests religious phenomena in which one enters a trance state in order that the divine Spirit may take over one's vocal cords and muscles.
He is truer to these phenomena in his early theory when lie allows perception at a distance.
For, in the words of Jacques Monod in Chance and Necessity, «The cornerstone of scientific method is... the systematic denial that «true» knowledge can be got at by interpreting phenomena in terms of... «purpose.
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