Sentences with phrase «spatial distance»

Because we live in the physical world, he explains, we're very familiar with physical concepts such as spatial distance, or warmth and cold.

Even after spatial distances between trees and differences in environmental conditions ¬ - which are regarded as major factors affecting how an insect community is shaped ¬ - are factored in, the correlation between the alder's genetic distance and the insect community structure was solid, remaining consistent for the surveyed two years.

Might what Lewis said about his space travel stories give us any clues about his fantasy writing in general: «No merely physical strangeness or merely spatial distance will realize the idea of otherness which is what we are always trying to grasp in a story about voyaging through space: you must go into another dimension.»

But he thought that there is another way that occasions can relate for which spatial distance is not determinative.

(Another student has been positioned first to help model appropriate spatial distance).

Accents of small cobalt blue triangles and dots intermingle with the outlines of lightly traced hurdles; it is these that ground the picture in the history of landscape painting, as they interrupt the fluid swathes of pastel brushstrokes to demarcate spatial distance and establish a foreground that would otherwise be intangible.

Thus, in the mythological manner of representation, God's transcendence is thought of as spatial distance.»

However, he saw evidence that we can be affected by mental experience even at some spatial distance.

An actual entity is a substance or set of properties located at a point of intersection of a spatial distance scheme and a temporal causal sequence.

For instance, divine transcendence is expressed as spatial distance.

.2 The simultaneity of two or more spatially distant events is determinable for an observer by correlating their spatial distance from the observer with their observed occurrence by the means of light signals.

They also gathered data about the spatial distance between the trees, river path distances, insect - collection timings, and surrounding vegetation.

To enhance the feelings of spatial distance, mazes were intentionally designed so that chases were long unimpeded runs with no dead - ends.

Williams hypothesized that a simple experience of physical, spatial distance would trigger feelings of psychological distance and that those feelings, in turn, allow people to enjoy aversive media.

For his master's thesis, Williams decided to prime people with stimuli of spatial distance and then expose them to what he calls «aversive media,» which includes violent stories but also embarrassing or scary ones.

However, teachers struggle to convey in hands - on, engaging ways difficult concepts involving causality involving time delays, spatial distance, non-obvious causes, and population - level effects.

But the territory that is strictly the domain of painting is the construction of the non-object elements to make a complete world — atmosphere, spatial distance, and a sense of light.