Sentences with phrase «spatial properties of»

We Shall Be All is a sound installation commissioned for the MCA Collection that «explore [s] the spatial properties of sound, utilizing aspects of Chicago's... complex political history» — particularly the use of slogans and statements associated with collective groups such as the IWW (Industrial Workers of the World).
Here the interview with Max Frintrop (1982, Oberhausen, Germany), who analyzes the spatial properties of color and form building abstract compositions through heavy brushstrokes.
The artist's sculptures echo her painting practice in their exploration of the spatial properties of materials.
Exploring the psychological and spatial properties of sound, The Internationale features a recording of the artist singing the socialist anthem without musical accompaniment.
Animal studies suggest that the alERC may support the spatial properties of objects.
We then combined confocal microscopy and electrophysiology to explore the interactions between temperature, adrenergic stimulation and contraction frequency on the temporal and spatial properties of Δ [Ca2 +] i, and the excitation profiles of AP and ICa in isolated myocytes.
• Encouraging caregivers to increase their use of words for number, for the spatial properties of objects, and for abstract relations like similarity has the potential for improving children's understanding of number and spatial thinking, and their ability to make sophisticated comparisons.
It is said for example that thoughts do not occur at a place in the body at all, not even in the brain; more importantly it is pointed out that the spatial properties of images do not coincide with spatial properties of any part of the brain and that therefore the images must be in some sort of mental space.

Not exact matches

These distinctions are unnecessary for I am concerned with something more basic than they, namely the property of spatial extendedness common to all occasions.
I must stress that it is this property of spatial extendedness claimed for the individual occasions which I am taking as the test case for the ability of the Whiteheadian analysis to furnish an account of properties generally regarded as material.
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.
If not, how does the arrangement of the parts produce properties which are not ultimately functions of the parts together with their spatial relations?
This is due to the fact that the properties of space and time are, or at least appear to us, quite similar and, furthermore, that the spatial relations seem to us as somehow more fundamental, more solid, and easier to grasp than the elusive temporal relations.
It is a characteristic of these «spectral colors» that they can not be further resolved into constituent hues by passage through another prism; that they stand in a one - to - one correspondence with a particular angle of refraction (i.e., with a spatial property); and that, in the context of physical optics, each turns out to be quantifiable in terms of a spatial periodicity (the wavelength).
This special issue addresses modern developments in controlling and manipulating light: how light - based technologies are shrinking and becoming faster (Koenderink et al., p. 516); how recent theoretical developments in the manipulation of light are being implemented to provide materials with properties not available in nature (Pendry et al., p. 521); how the quantum properties of light are being exploited in new technologies (Walmsley, p. 525); and how new light sources are coming online that can probe the structure of matter on spatial and time scales that provide an exquisitely detailed picture of our microscopic world (Miao et al., p. 530).
But not only the spatial distributions of titanium and iron resemble those in Cas A. Also the total amounts of these elements, their expansion velocities, and the velocity of the neutron star are in amazing agreement with those of Cas A. «This ability to reproduce basic properties of the observations impressively confirms that Cas A may be the remnant of a neutrino - driven supernova with its violent gas motions around the nascent neutron star,» concludes H. - Thomas Janka.
The improved properties of the X-ray source will also allow the development of new imaging modalities, potentially reaching sub-micron spatial resolution with a single X-ray pulse.»
This robust property arises from the intertwining of spatial symmetries, which are characteristics of the crystal structure, with the modern band theory of crystals, Bernevig explained.
Authors Teresa Jordan and colleagues clarify the spatial distribution of the Cenozoic sedimentary rocks with properties favorable to function as aquifers and the distribution of water through those rocks.
Nevertheless, the vibrational motions act back on the electrons, modulate their spatial distribution and change the electric and optical properties of the crystal on a time scale which is shorter than 1 ps (10 - 12 s).
This particular spatial configuration alters the refractive properties of the new materials, and in ways that give rise to novel effects.
One implication of their findings, presented in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is that moving to higher elevations to adapt to a warming climate could drive species into habitats with a whole different set of spatial properties.
Their properties are still difficult to ascertain, however, because the combination of interference from dust and the low spatial resolution of submillimeter telescopes prevents further study at other wavelengths.
The automated confocal micro-extensometer (ACME)-- developed by a team of researchers in Europe and the US — allows scientists to measure spatial variation in the mechanical properties of plant cells with unprecedented accuracy.
Binghamton University researchers have demonstrated an eco-friendly process that enables unprecedented spatial control over the electrical properties of graphene oxide.
Three - dimensional imaging of the structure of graphite, its spatial arrangement in the alloy, and its phase connectivity, are key factors that determine the properties of cast iron.
The spatial influence of ENSO on the mean and variability of MHW properties was strongest in the eastern tropical Pacific (Supplementary Fig. 1).
The size and spatial distributions of these families, along with their orbital properties, composition, and internal structure play a key role in our understanding of the formation and evolution of the solar system.
«Moreover, topical repellents should not be regarded as a monotherapy against arboviruses; other methods of bite - avoidance should also be employed, and methods of delivering insecticides such as IRS should be explored further, along with continuing investigation of spatial insecticides with both repellent and killing properties.
The exceptional properties of the new X-ray source will provide even more solutions for increasingly advanced research projects that require better spatial and time resolution and ever more sophisticated experimental conditions.
These properties allow a spatial resolution on the sub-molecular scale allowing to visualize the bonding structure of a hydrogen bonded molecular network.
Actin filaments form different polymer networks with versatile mechanical properties that depend on their spatial organization and the presence of cross-linkers.
Based on the spatially - resolved $ Spitzer $ / IRS maps, we examine spatial variations of the PAH properties in detail.
Although PFIR does not work with liquid samples, says Xu, it can measure the properties of dried biological samples, including cell walls and protein aggregates, achieving a 10 - nm spatial resolution without staining or genetic modification.
The aim of the present investigation is twofold: to determine the optical and material properties of the debris and to infer the spatial distribution of the dust, which may hint at the presence of additional planets.
With the Fourier Transform Spectrometer of the AKARI / Far - Infrared Surveyor, we performed the far - infrared (60 - 140 cm ^ -1) spectral mapping of an area of about 10» x 10» which includes the two clusters to obtain a low - resolution (R = 1.2 cm ^ -1) spectrum at every spatial bin o... ▽ More We investigate the properties of interstellar dust in the Galactic center region toward the Arches and Quintuplet clusters.
* Practising 2D shape manipulation, to develop visual - spatial awareness, mathematical problem - solving skills, and awareness of geometric shape properties (Tangram Cats) * Working with visual codes in addition (Cat Sums in Tens, Cat Sums in Hundreds, Cat Paw Bonds — Adding to 50) * Recalling multiplication facts, in fun ways (Cat Dish Factors, Cat Paw Bonds — Multiplication) * Investigating geometric patterns in polygons (Cheese Patterns) * Reading keys and interpreting pictogram graphs (Favourite Foods of Cats) * Working with directions on visual maps (Cat Directions), and map coordinates (Cat Island) * Word puzzles which provide practice with syllables, digraphs (Cat Word Patterns) & word families (Hidden Words) * Solving visual - spatial puzzles (Cat Logic Puzzle).
Similar to Owen's other works, this site - specific installation responds to the particular architectural properties — formal qualities as well as spatial patterns — of the Market and the gallery space, and is constructed out of modest and / or ephemeral materials, which seemingly grow from and within the architecture.
He begins to invest color with spatial properties, so he very much controls the properties of color to advance and recede so that there's a back and forth motion in all of his pictures, but they nevertheless stay very much on the surface, so that the paintings are perceived in a single glance, and he was very conscious that a single impression painting was what he wanted to create which, of course, is what advertising does.
Albers's artistic career, which bridged European and American Modernism, consisted mainly of a tightly focused investigation into the perceptual properties of color and spatial relationships.
Within his practice Todd explores the spatial construction of paintings and their material properties through combining drawing and painting materials — including acrylic paint, gesso, ink, pencil and varnish — through a multi-layered approach.
Consequently, Benglis's work destabilizes what are traditionally believed to be video's «inherent properties» such as liveness and «real» time, spatial orientation and relations, and separation of creator and creation.
Piotr Łakomy's work concerns formal experiments and conceptual explorations of objects according to their spatial limits, surface features and material properties.
The interplay of gravity and material that was introduced early in Serra's career set the stage for his ongoing engagement with the spatial and temporal properties of sculpture.
The question would then be: is this spatial ambiguity a positive (maybe even distinguishing) property of abstract painting — maybe reflecting something deeply human about (for example) the» space» occupied by conciousness?
Research activities include remote sensing techniques for retrieval of spatial, radiative and microphysical cloud properties from multispectral sensor data.
The spatial variability of abundance and properties is daunting in today's atmosphere.
By combining these quite different datasets some insight into the behavior of retrieved cloud properties with spatial heterogeneity is gained.
Their relatively good spectral resolution makes infrared sounders very useful for the determination of cloud properties (day and night), and their coarse spatial resolution has less effect on clouds with large spatial extents like cirrus clouds.
Tselioudis, G., and C. Jakob, 2002: Evaluation of midlatitude cloud properties in a weather and a climate model: Dependence on dynamic regime and spatial resolution.
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