Sentences with phrase «poles of»

It also provides a solution to three puzzles: we now know why rivers formed where they are observed today; why underground reservoirs of water ice, until now considered anomalous, are located far from the poles of Mars; and why the Tharsis dome is today situated on the equator.
Yet, despite their widespread use, at room temperature only three elements are ferromagnetic — meaning they have high susceptibility to becoming and remaining magnetic in the absence of a field, as opposed to paramagnetic substances, which are only weakly attracted to the poles of a magnet and do not retain any magnetism on their own.
She was there as Cassini discovered lakes of liquid methane and ethane dotting the poles of Saturn's giant moon Titan, which is larger than the planet Mercury.
The tiny diamond probes can measure temperatures ranging from 120 K to 900 K -LRB--- 153 °C to 627 °C)-- as cold as the poles of Mars and almost 200 ° hotter than the surface of Venus.
If the black hole is spinning, it drags on the field, winding it into a tight cone at the rotational poles of the black hole.
Welcome to KSAT, the radio station broadcasting from the poles of Saturn.
We now know that «radio loud» quasars occur when a fraction of the matter in the accretion disk avoids the final fate of falling into the black hole and comes blasting back out into space in high - speed jets emitted from the poles of the black hole.
The system comprises a small set of Min proteins whose distributions dynamically oscillate between the poles of the cell.
There are also places near the poles of the moon where it stays light for months at a time.
The ideas presented are alive and vibrant, suspended in a force field between the poles of imagination and scholarship.
The person examined places his head between the poles of the magnet and rests his mouth on a bar.
The balls kind of follow the poles of the magnet around and roll around on the inside of the dish in a circle.
Jets are narrow streams of gas that emergefrom the cores of some galaxies, travel at more than 99 percent thespeed of light, and penetrate as much as several million light - yearsinto intergalactic space before fanning out into broad, luminous lobes.How might a black - hole whirlpool generate such a pair of waterspouts?Swirling bundles of magnetic field lines, flinging particles outwardfrom the poles of the hole, provide a natural explanation.
The hotspots are located primarily at the poles of Enceladus.
Los Alamos National Laboratory staff scientist Cristiano Nisoli explained, «The emergence of magnetic monopoles in spin ice systems is a particular case of what physicists call fractionalization, or deconfinement of quasi-particles that together are seen as comprising the fundamental unit of the system, in this case the north and south poles of a nanomagnet.
At the poles of Ceres, scientists have found craters that are permanently in shadow (indicated by blue markings).
The islands were lithographically printed onto a substrate, arranged in a square - lattice pattern, with the north and south poles of each nanomagnet meeting and interacting at their four - pronged vertices.
It provides more details about previously reported cyclones clustered around the poles of both planets.
Nearly circular bands, called auroral ovals, surround both poles of our planet.
Correction: This article has been updated to correct the frequency with which the north and south poles of Earth's magnetic field swap places.
The vast polar structure — a plane of satellite galaxies at the poles of the Milky Way — is at the center of a tug - of - war between scientists who disagree about the existence of mysterious dark matter, the invisible substance that, according to some scientists, comprises 85 percent of the mass of the universe.
The idea of using the repulsion between the like poles of magnets for high - speed, levitating transport has been floating around for the best part of a century but commercially successful implementations remain thin on the ground.
They do not compete nude like classical Olympians: they wear running shoes, they box with gloves, they vault on poles of space - age materials.
Unlike graphene, the team's material exhibits traditional magnetism, or ferromagnetism, meaning the electrons align in a parallel arrangement like the north and south poles of a typical bar magnet.
Swirling bundles of magnetic field lines, flinging particles outward from the poles of the hole, provide a natural explanation.
But a model of Ceres presented at the LPSC has added a wrinkle by suggesting comet - like behaviour is only possible at the poles of the dwarf planet, not the lower - latitude areas where the bright spot has been seen.
Even the Ulysses spacecraft, which was headed toward the sun, went the long way around, using Jupiter in 1992 to get thrown over the poles of the sun.
As far as we can tell, though, nature only supplies magnetic charges, or poles, in pairs — the inseparable north and south poles of the bar magnets beloved of school science demonstrations, for example.
«Originally, the poles of Enceladus would have been the same, more or less, before true polar wander occurred.
This complex biological machine gathers the chromosomes together and sorts them at the time of cell division, then sends them to the opposite poles of the daughter cells in a process called chromosome segregation.
These antennas will be part of China's deep space network, reportedly to take shape in 2016 and built to handle possible future exploration of Jupiter and the poles of the sun.
The streams of particles spewing out of the alleged poles of Geminga — or lateral tails — stretch out for more than half a light year, longer than 1,000 times the distance between the Sun and Pluto.
There is a perfectly sensible line of argument about Labour's future, based around the twin poles of moderation and competence, which deserves to be heard and might even win the day.
It is at once a genuine description of the perils America currently faces with the world's shifting economic poles of gravity (and influence) and a fervent defense of US foreign assistance in reaction to Washington's sequester impasse.
Fundamentally, how should we evaluate these ideas of the good while steering clear of the equally dangerous poles of relativism and ethnocentric generalization?
Most people do not live at the outer poles of the abortion debate.
After being involved with many different youth athletic programs for the past several years, I have had the opportunity to observe youth leagues that are on opposite poles of the economic and social spectrum.
There was a time last spring when the casts from the poles of the fledgling Deer Valley High Fishing Team were directed only toward the school's swimming pool.
To be a sportswoman is to be whipsawed between poles of male prescription.
Think of the Indians as a team caught between the magnetic poles of two truths.
First, he and Guardiola would carry on a rivalry from La - liga into the EPL when they were in charge of the two poles of the La - Liga top two fight, and Jose holds a record of never losing to Wenger, yet.
I found myself vacillating between the poles of what «felt good» as a young adult.
De Saint - Affrique is sure that Barry Callebaut is able to satisfy both poles of the market — due to its production know - how and its size, which result in economies of scale, Barry Callebaut is able to keep up competition in the market for lower - priced products, while at the same time its master chocolatiers guarantee innovation and make sure that the company can meet the highest customer requirements.
They're just little poles of white bread dough cooked until golden brown then smeared in good flavors.
Finally, there is a contrast appearing in the type of tension that the two thinkers posit between the poles of within and without, sacred and profane.
The ultimate contrast in the Whiteheadian scheme is that between the physical and mental poles of an actual occasion.
Later Hough and Cobb add a second cause of theological schooling's fragmentation — the tension between the two poles of the «Berlin» model itself:
Out of this dialogue between the individual and social poles of human existence emerges what we call truth (cf. my «Linguistic Phenomenology,» International Philosophical Quarterly, December 1973).
Indeed, if we remember the distinction between pure and hybrid prehensions, it is «more natural» to require mediated objectification only for the physical poles of occasions) 1 «For the conceptual pole does not share in the coordinate divisibility of the physical pole, and the extensive continuum is derived from this coordinate divisibility» (PR 469).
x) Orthodox (Advaita) Vedanta realizes that substantial pluralism is at best less true than substantial monism; but it fails, in my opinion, to see that the radical pluralism of actual entities and the radical monism of God or Nirvana (however one distinguishes these) are the two poles of the real problem, not the ordinary substantial pluralism of common sense, a compromise which bars the path to the highest ethical and spiritual insight.
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