The standard approach of researching exoplanets, or planets that orbit distant stars, has entailed studying
small numbers of objects to determine if they have the right gases in the appropriate quantities and ratios to indicate the existence of life.
A series of works from the 1990s revolving around the idea of chambres included RWF (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)(1993)-- a recreation of the apartment of the late German film - maker — and Une Chambre en Ville (1996), which presented a sparsely decorated though carpeted room containing
a small number of objects for communicating information and media such as a radio clock, portable TV, telephone and daily newspapers.
Not exact matches
This saves money on material costs by reducing the
number of parts needed tenfold or more, and also saves time from design to manufacturing, allowing
objects to be produced in
small batches in a cost - effective way.
«The first iteration
of the mandate in 2011 created an onerous burden for institutions that conscientiously
object to providing contraceptives and / or abortifacients for religious reasons, as it contained only a very narrow exemption that applied to a
small number of churches,» stated the council.
In other words, we have just examined only a
small number of the functions which the eternal
object might play.
In their paper, «Corralling a Distant Planet with Extreme Resonant Kuiper Belt
Objects,» Malhotra and her co-authors, Kathryn Volk and Xianyu Wang, point out peculiarities of the orbits of the extreme KBOs that went unnoticed until now: they found that the orbital period ratios of these objects are close to ratios of small whole n
Objects,» Malhotra and her co-authors, Kathryn Volk and Xianyu Wang, point out peculiarities
of the orbits
of the extreme KBOs that went unnoticed until now: they found that the orbital period ratios
of these
objects are close to ratios of small whole n
objects are close to ratios
of small whole
numbers.
Although this doesn't promise to restore normal vision, «a remarkable amount
of information can be conveyed in a relatively
small number of pixels,» he says, that would allow people to perhaps identify simple
objects and even recognize faces.
The vast majority
of NEOs are
smaller than one kilometer, with the
number of objects of a particular size increasing as their sizes decrease.
The task will be complicated by the sheer
number of such
objects and by their diminished brightness —
smaller asteroids and comets reflect less light and so more easily escape detection.
So a
number of observational projects have taken a different tack, trying to identify
small KBOs by monitoring background stars for sudden dips in brightness that might result from a distant
object crossing the line
of sight between the star and Earth.
Although the
objects detected so far pose no real hazard, their surprising abundance suggests that current knowledge about the
number of small objects out there is far from perfect.
Brown believes that this wide variation is a sign that the biggest Kuiper belt
objects were produced not from gradual accretion, but from a
small number of collisions among large
objects, beginning with ones on the order
of 500 kilometers in diameter.
Because the blown - away material is primarily ice, this means that some large Kuiper belt
objects could have been built from a
small number of really big collisions among increasingly ice - depleted bodies, while others might have been formed from
smaller, less powerful collisions that allowed more ice to remain.
For instance, when a person sees a clock, only a
small number of neurons become active, enough to do pattern matching that draws upon the brain's memory
of a clock and compares it with the
object's basic features — its round shape, the presence
of numbers — to draw a conclusion that this thing is a clock.
An OB association consists
of many hot blue - giant stars, spectral classes O and B, and a relatively
small number of other
objects.
Although the data is limited only to a
small number of target
objects, Figure 3 shows the ratio
of HCN / HCO + and HCN / CS increases in galaxies that have a supermassive black hole in a more active state.
A shallow depth
of field (
smaller f - stop
number) will only focus on the
objects in the foreground and leave the background blurry and a wider depth
of field (larger f - stop
number) will produce an image with more
of the background in focus.
JavaScript has a
small number of built - in
objects, including Function and Date.
To be fair, it's a lot easier to implement physics and custom animations and dismemberment for hundreds
of different
objects when said
objects are made up
of far fewer polygons, and appear in
smaller numbers in
smaller spaces.
covers elements
of the following national curriculum objectives: Through grouping and sharing
small quantities, pupils begin to understand: multiplication and division; doubling
numbers and quantities; and finding simple fractions
of objects,
numbers and quantities.
If you decide to forgo the water balloons and use
small balls or crumpled up paper for this vocabulary review activity, make sure there are two distinct sets
of 20
numbered and throwable
objects.
A
small number of commenters
objected to the proposed regulations.
Gates open at 8:30 a.m. Sunday for the Osceola Canine Training Association Fun Day, which includes a wheelbarrow race with dog owners running the race while their family pooches are perched in wheelbarrows, water and land retrieve retrieving competitions and an obstacle course.Canine competitors are divided into large - dog and
small - dog classes except for the obstacle course, toss and catch (with the winners catching an
object or food the greatest
number of times)
The track includes a
number of turns and a
number of small, man - made
objects left by this person on the track itself.
I also encountered a
small number of glitches, one that cut out the sound during a cutscene, and another which made Corvo pause for a few seconds every time he engaged with an
object, making me restart the system.
Numbers are assigned to nearly all the works, Flag (4791), SP275 (1) and (2), signifying their own
small part in a much larger collection
of objects that appear to solemnly promise to outlive each person that walks between and below them.
Included art
objects will be a bulletin board that charts quotations and images
of the Biospherans and visionaries
of the project, a
number of small gouaches from photographs taken by the artist
of areas surrounding the Biosphere that have fallen derelict, a video tour
of Biosphere2, portraits
of the male visionaries (John Allen, Ed Bass, and Buckminster Fuller)
of Biosphere2, and a multi-panel stenciled quote from Buckminster Fuller that encapsulates the contradictions inherent in a project that is the product
of a single mind imposing its will upon a group:
The second part concentrates on a
small number of protagonists who essentially represent a specifically German aspect
of Minimalism as an international trend in the 1960s with large - scale works, serial picture
objects, and action - oriented work concepts.
During her travels to places such as Mexico, India, China, South Africa and Central Asia, McVeigh has amassed a huge
number of found
objects, each
of which holds a
small piece
of history and fills her studio to serve as a backbone to the work she creates.
After the scale
of some
of the other work in Feral 4 Ryan's work was
small, limited to a
number of small boxes containing a
number of found
objects, collections
of words, black ink and the bits and pieces
of an exhibition space, masking tape threads etc..
The Zimmerli has a
small number of American decorative art
objects.
Beginning in the early nineties, McCollum expanded his interests in quantity production to include explorations into the ways regional communities give meaning to local landmarks and geological oddities in establishing community identity, and collaborated with a
number of small towns and
small historical museums in Europe and throughout the United States, bringing attention to the way local narratives develop around
objects peculiar to geographic regions, and drawing comparisons to the way artworks develop meaning in a parallel manner.
In addition, he has made maquettes in a wide range
of materials, such as wire, wax, paper - construction, lead and found
objects, and a
number of small - scale and large - scale sculptural works.
A
number of valuable Chinese
objects have been reported stolen from a much loved
small museum in Bath.