Sentences with phrase «repeated bursts»

He expects to find other repeating bursts, if they exist.

Understandably, federal judge Beverly Martin (N.D. Ga.) was upset when she could not convince her colleagues to agree with her view that «the Fourth Amendment forbids an officer from discharging repeated bursts of electricity into an already handcuffed misdemeanant — who is sitting still beside a rural road and unwilling to move — simply to goad him into standing up.»

The first and only known repeating burst, named FRB 121102, was discovered in the constellation Auriga in November of 2012 at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, and has recurred numerous times.

«We know of objects in our own galaxy that can produce repeated bursts, but they are thousands to millions of times less powerful than the bursts we are seeing,» says Andrew Fruchter of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland.

Muscle endurance is especially important in endurance sports such as long distance running or cycling but is also important in sports such as football and rugby which involve repeated bursts of exercise (called interval exercise).

If you are a high school wrestler, running for an hour three times a week might not be the best for a sport that requires you to perform repeated bursts of speed and power; likewise, a daily strength training session of power cleans is not going to help the marathon runner.

Maren Ade has been the center of Oscar attention ever since «Toni Erdmann» premiered in Cannes to an audience that broke into repeated bursts of applause.

Radio silence is broken only by repeated bursts of «Oh.

This changed in 2012 when the first and only known repeating burst, named FRB 121102, was discovered by scientists at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico.

Neither, however, fully explains the FRBs recorded because a one - off high energy event like a collapsing star would not be able to produce repeating bursts.

Shatz's first major scientific finding was that this layering of neurons in the LGN began before birth, in response to repeated bursts of spontaneous firing by retinal ganglion cells, which spread in waves across the retina.

A repeating burst was discovered in 2012, however, providing an opportunity for a team of researchers to repeatedly monitor its area of the sky with the Karl Jansky Very Large Array in New Mexico and the Arecibo radio dish in Puerto Rico, in hopes of pinpointing its location.

So far, only one repeating burst has been found: FRB 121102, located in a galaxy some 2.5 billion light years away.

The repeating bursts from this object, named FRB 121102 after the date of the initial burst, allowed astronomers to watch for it using the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), a multi-antenna radio telescope system with the resolving power, or ability to see fine detail, needed to precisely determine the object's location in the sky.

By monitoring and tracking this repeating burst, they were able to trace it back to a dwarf galaxy 3 billion light - years away.

James Cordes, an astronomer at Cornell University, thinks he can help explain not only the power of these repeating bursts, but also the seeming irregularity of their eruptions.

In late August, researchers reported that the repeating burst sent out 15 flashes in one hour.