Sentences with phrase «relative size scales»

Not exact matches

The relative size of our economies may be one factor, since there are clearly more opportunities for economies of scale and scope in the larger US economy.

If there are some noticeable gaps in the European venture scene, the first is there is still a small number of European entrepreneurs who have built products and scaled and exited and then went on to become investors, relative to the size of the market.

The other moons are roughly scaled to the sizes they would appear from this perspective, although they are all enlarged relative to the planet.

«The second thing we did was to scale that load relative to the size of the side toes, so the larger those toes were, the more load they take off the center digit.»

They looked at the shot duration in various scene shots as well as the relative size of a focal character within each of these frames, i.e. shot scale.

In this 50 - minute videoconference program, students are given a brief introduction to the UT McDonald Observatory, build a scale model of the Milky Way galaxy, complete a student sheet that explores the relative size and distribution of bright stars in our galaxy and between galaxies themselves.

Students create scale models of microorganisms, compare their relative sizes, and find that microbes come in many different sizes and shapes.

That all changes in the final skirmish and during parts of the climactic heist, in which director Peyton Reed uses the concept of relative size to poke fun of the notion of a large - scale destruction — a common staple in these superhero movies.

In this lesson, students will learn to make and interpret scale models and practice using the metric system for measurement by discovering the relative sizes of various large plants and animals.

Twenty - five years isn't a long time relative to the history of public and private schooling in the United States, but it is long enough to merit a close look at the charter - school movement today and how it compares to the one initially envisaged by many of its pioneers: an enterprise that aspired toward diversity in the populations of children served, the kinds of schools offered, the size and scale of those schools, and the background, culture, and race of the folks who ran them.

Since text sizes in a document are usually in a certain relationship to each other, it makes much more sense to use a relative measurement than absolute font scaling.

(None of which says anything about the relative size or importance of these two sites, or how Amazon could easily deliver more profit to my bank account even at the higher royalty rate by virtue of its scale and prominence.)

Scale relates to the relative size of an object, or different objects, within a design.

On the barn - sized walls of the main room, large - scale paintings by Keith Haring, Damien Hirst, and Julian Schnabel rubbed up against more modest - sized works by Phillip Gabriel, Kathryn Kerr, and David Sherry, as well as scores of works by relative unknowns.

Underlining and highlighting the transition from the past to the present, the complex identity of which it is important to conserve, it has been decided to graft the exhibition in its totality — walls, floors, installations and art objects, including their relative positions — onto the historical architectural and environmental structure of Ca» Corner della Regina, thereby inserting — on a full - size scale — the modern rooms of the Kunsthalle, delimited by white wall surfaces, into the ancient frescoed and decorated halls of the Venetian palazzo.

It scales us, marks our relative size in the universe, and reveals what we care about most.

Dr. Wilson was walking around the show with Stewart Brand and Peter Schwartz (both friends of mine) and they told him that everything was at life size, putting every species into proper relative scale.

And remember that scale is relative, so what looks like a small sofa on the showroom floor may be just the right size for your small living room.