Sentences with phrase «straight line segments»

Science looks closer at that circle through an electron microscope and discovers that it is made of measurable straight line segments.
The way to success is not a straight line segment.
You provided a graph with a single straight line segment, AC, point A at 1975, C at present.
If, from the sample measurement, a flat calendar date interval appears in the set of possible calendar dates, the posterior CDF for the uniform prior will show a straight line segment over that interval; the CDF using Jeffrey's prior will show a flat segment over the same interval.

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... it seems a subordinate falsification of the facts to say, as Bergson apparently does, that the whole «distortion» effected by the intellect in its attempts to deal with time arises from the dependence of all measurement on the primary measurement of segments of straight lines.
5 of a straight line requires that there be a «locus of points incident in a straight segment» (PR 466; emphasis mine), and without points we once again have no definition of straight lines.
The definition of a straight line requires that some geometrical elements be incident in another geometrical element: «The locus of points incident in a «straight segment» is called the «straight line» between the endpoints of the segment» (PR 466, def.
In his book Elements, Euclid shows how to divide a straight line running between points A and B into two by a point P so that the ratio of the longer segment (AP) to the shorter one (PB) is exactly the same as the ratio of the entire line (AB) to the longer segment (AP).
Borrowing from a running segment «Jokes Seth Can't Tell,» on Late Night With Seth Meyers, the host asked Jessica Chastain, Billy Eichner and others to deliver the punch lines for what would be off - color jokes for him to deliver as a straight, white man.
Vocabulary included: Obtuse angle, reflex angle, acute angle, point, line segment, ray, intersecting, right angle, straight angle, perpendicular, parallel, and line.
Find the gradient of 2 straight - line segments on + ve or ± ve axes.
Having finished 2012 with five - straight years of premium segment sales growth with its Genesis and Equus vehicle lines, today Hyundai unveiled its design direction for future premium vehicles with its HCD - 14 Genesis concept at the North American International Auto Show.
* Straight and simple lines on the new Elantra makes it look classy * The all - black styling gives you the feel of a German car * The list of features is unlimited and many of them are segment first * Both diesel and petrol engines now offer better NVH * Ride is extremely good and even the handling has become sharper * Well priced variants considering the rivals
As we said, most buyers in this segment are not going to push this car hard in turns or even in a straight line.
The straight - six engine line - up ensures customers benefit from the refinement and fast - revving response so typical of BMW six - cylinder engines as well as an unparalleled balance of performance and fuel economy in the premium roadster segment.
Having finished 2012 with five - straight years of premium segment sales growth with its Genesis and Equus vehicle lines, today Hyundai unveiled its...
At any rate, there is no justification for taking these two temperature segments that meet at an angle, draw a straight line through them, and calling it a baseline for the twenty - first century.
Would I be right in thinking that this only applies to a segment of a time series but not if the straight line covers the entire time series?
You'd be pretty amazing if you could measure the deviation from a straight line of a path segment with that length and curvature.
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