Sentences with phrase «prodigious research»

His new book entitled ZeroZeroZero blends prodigious research with conjecture.

It is on the prodigious research and love of trivia that inform Mr. Brown's stories (this one makes mincemeat of all those factoid - heavy wannabes, like Matthew Pearl's «Dante Club»), the ease with which he sets them in motion, the nifty tricks (Dante's plaster death mask is pilfered from its museum setting, then toted through the secret passageways of Florence in a Ziploc bag) and the cliffhangers.

A magnificent mix of luminous writing, prodigious research, and heedless imagination, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet is the most impressive achievement of its eminent author.

«In addition to his prodigious research portfolio and sharp thinking about persistent problems in the field, Jon has made strong and lasting contributions to the Ed School community since his arrival.

After prodigious research, Foster chose a Sunlighten sauna for her practice.

Browning's prodigious research shows that, while the virulent hostility to Jews was a constant, the Third Reich settled on systematic extermination along the lines of Auschwitz and other death camps only after other possibilities, such as the massive expulsion of Jews, were foreclosed, and the feasibility of eliminating Jews, gypsies, and political enemies in conquered Soviet territories had been demonstrated.

Not exact matches

She analyzes and makes sense of a prodigious amount of recent obstetric research, boils it down, and summarizes its findings.

Bill Mahoney, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, says it's disappointing that the governor, who he says is «the most prodigious fundraiser» in New York, will not be included in the public campaign finance system.

Davies is consistently persuasive; his research is prodigious, particularly in his exploration of government archives, as well as memoirs and oral histories by policy participants.

«Susan's knowledge of pedagogical developments in the area of library research, teaching, and learning is prodigious, and her contagious enthusiasm for developing innovative services has won her fans across campus.

Despite prodigious amounts of research, however, debate still

However, MSFT's prodigious free cash flow generation puts them in a fortunate position where they can shift and adapt as they see fit, which gives them additional flexibility and potential growth opportunities on top of organic growth and any developments their internal research & development can provide (they spent $ 11.4 billion on R&D last fiscal year).

He himself worked just five years as a research associate, saving a prodigious 75 % of his net income, then «retired with enough money to last me the rest of my life.»

That is, researching, reading, and understanding the nuances of the companies he buys to a degree of prodigious fluency.

A prodigious storyteller of hard - hitting facts using image and text, Simon's research - oriented art practice has yielded such impactful bodies of work.

That's true of Mencken's writing too — it was the unseen part of the iceberg that gave it great weight — although I credit not immediate research, but rather a prodigious memory and an incredible reading speed (as a book reviewer) for his background knowledge.

Some climate scientists made a fateful decision several decades ago when they decided to create a nexus that combined their views of climate science; their personal political agendas; alliances with politicians, journalists, and NGOs that shared those agendas; and a prodigious funding stream for government - sponsored research.

With prodigious technical knowledge and experience in the building industry, BSC can provide insight into new product design and new applications for existing building materials or systems, as well as recommendations to research teams with respect to instrumentation, monitoring and analysis.