Sentences with phrase «predictions about the world which»

The finding supports the «Bayesian brain» theory, which sees the brain as making predictions about the world which it updates when new information comes in.

Not exact matches

I have read lots of Rubin's writing — I think he's too perfectly hedged most of the time (oil is going to 200, unless it doesn't) and his predictions about a smaller world have ignored productivity issues which are making the world, in his parlance, larger.

That is, the mathematical formalism which quantum theory uses to make predictions about the physical world can not be stretched to cover completely the person who is observing that world.

The results presented in this experiment is the first unambiguous observation of high - pressure diamond formation from mixtures and agree with theoretical predictions about the conditions under which such precipitation can form and will provide scientists with better information to describe and classify other worlds.

The results presented in this experiment are the first unambiguous observation of high - pressure diamond formation from mixtures and agree with theoretical predictions about the conditions under which such precipitation can form and will provide scientists with better information to describe and classify other worlds.

Science is most effectively learned through an application, hands - on active methodology in which students «describe, explain, make predictions about, or gain control over real - world systems and events» (Brophy, 1992).

Evensky, Carson and others offer strong reactions to the legendary investor's prediction about demise of RIAs ThinkAdvisor's Nov. 21 interview with Ken Fisher in which the renowned money manager forecast the demise of the RIA world in 10 years ignited a fire under advisors.

Maslowski came under intense scrutiny afterwards, and in some interviews seemed at pains to discuss his modelling and its own prediction for a first ice - free September, which Gore had stated before the world (although the US press almost unanimously declined to include this in their articles about the speech)-- could come by 2014.

The IMF and World Bank officials made dire predictions about the crisis, which derives mainly from food crop land being switched to biofuels.

There has been a recent emphasis in decadal - scale prediction, and also creating a marriage between climate and fields such as synoptic - dynamic meteorology... something relatively new (and a different sort of problem, than say, estimating the boundary condition change in a 2xCO2 world); as Susan Solomon mentioned in her writing, a lot of people have become much more focused on the nature of the «noise» inherent within the climate system, something which also relates to Kevin Trenberth's remarks about tracking Earth's energy budget carefully.

I simply don't have the copious free time it takes to keep pointing out (a) that the poster has superseded the abstract and (b) an extrapolation is not a forecast, nor a projection, a prediction, a prophesy, nor any other kind of statement about a future real world, only about a future mathematical world which need bear no relationship to reality (as is often the case about mathematical worlds).

assuming what you say about skeptics changing topic as you describe is accurate, and at this point I do we are talking about data that is less than 200 years old, out of which extraordinary claims are made as to how that data relates to distant past and future trends tough sell assuming that all adjustments to the data are scientifically sound, It is very difficult for me to believe that measurements that have gone through so many iterations can be trusted to.0 and.00 in most other sciences, I doubt they would tough sell (the photo of the thermometer is downright funny) in terms of goal post moving I observe predicted heat being re-branded as «missing» a prediction of no snow re-branded as more snow a warming world re-branded to a «warm, cold, we don't know what to expect» world topped off with suggestions that one who thinks the above has some sort of psychological disorder extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence especially when you are teaching children that their world is endangered