Sentences with phrase «than theory suggests»

When reality is changing faster than theory suggests it should, a certain amount of nervousness is a reasonable response.

This new pulsar presumably falls in that same range but shines about 100 times brighter than theory suggests something of its mass should be able to.

Not exact matches

The theory of the Hedonic Treadmill applies and when the negative feelings came forth, just as the theory suggests, it was felt times two because, as humans, we always feel loss more than we feel gain.

Valdis Krebs of Orgnet explains that «Schools are still stuck on teaching 20th century math for building things rather than 21st century math for understanding things» and suggests that curriculums focus less on the mathematics of engineering (e.g. algebra and calculus) and more on the mathematics of patterns (e.g. set theory, graph theory, etc.).

Apple's original competitive advantage — the integration of hardware and software — is more durable than disruption theory would suggest.

But investors did much better in recent decades than history or theory would suggest.

Generally speaking, stocks have been in a staircase - like uptrend for most of the more than 9 - year bull rally, so this general theory suggests that moving averages may be particularly powerful tools in the current market environment — if the market is indeed trending.

But Locke might make more sense than Silver in suggesting that no impersonal theory of evolution can really explain why one species alone turned on nature and has increasingly brought the planet under its conscious and personal control.

In fact, there's absolutely no more evidence to suggest that the story is true than there is in support of any of the Arab world's conspiracy theories and tall tales about Jews.

The epistemological consequences of Whitehead's theory of symbolic reference are much more far reaching and revolutionary than his protestations of its commonplaceness would suggest.

Habermas has argued specifically against trying to make such connections with concrete historical examples, suggesting that evolutionary theories are better viewed as normative guides toward the future than as testable theories.

These new ideas, he suggests, will have to involve the notion of order in a way that is more fundamental than that in which order now exists in the theories of physics.

The extension of theories seems to require that models and the questions they suggest be assigned a more important status than instrumentalism allows.

If we wanted a highfalutin theory as to why the League Cup semifinals, we might suggest that the trappings — nighttime knockout football under lights — combine with the unusual significance — huge because it's a semifinal, but less than even a straightforward league game since it's only the third cup — to create an occasion that sits slightly outside the normal flow of the season.

it seems like wenger simply decided that he should take off a defender for an attacker with no real live context except a theory that suggests a striker would more likely score a goal than a defender.

These results also suggest that the adjustment difficulties seen with some children of divorced parents may be due to an interaction between genetic and environmental factors rather than environmental influences alone, as is assumed in many theories of divorce» s effects.

Only you've nothing to suggest that except your lame theories that reflect you more than anything else.

Yet conventional theories of black hole formation and growth suggest that a black hole big enough to power these quasars could not have formed in less than a billion years.

Polls such as the 2009 U.S. Religious and Landscape Survey, conducted by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life, have suggested that less than half of all Americans accept the scientific theory of evolution.

Other interpretations of quantum theory — of which there are at least half a dozen — deal with the measurement problem by suggesting even more far - fetched concepts than a universe dependent on measurement.

«But for 20 years or so the current dominant theory has suggested that their diversification happened more than 80 million years ago, well before dinosaurs became extinct.

Theory suggests that qutrits can become more strongly entangled than qubits, says physicist Nicolas Gisin of the University of Geneva in Switzerland.

Philippe M. Binder, a physicist at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, suggests that the theory implies researchers seeking unified laws can not hope for anything better than a «theory of almost everything.»

The theory holds that histone proteins, which combine with DNA to form chromosomes, are more intimately involved in gene expression than their general role of facilitating or hindering gene activation suggests.

Einstein's general theory of relativity suggests that concentrating this kind of energy in a volume smaller than an atom might distort space and time enough to tear a hole in the fabric of the universe.

Other theories suggest that a «sense of magnitude» that enables people to discriminate between different «continuous magnitudes,» such as the density of two groups of apples or total surface area of two pizza trays, is even more basic and automatic than a sense of numbers.

Evidence unearthed by a Russian archaeologist in Siberia indicates humans lived there 30,000 years ago, bolstering theories that humans migrated across a land bridge from Asia to North America thousands of years earlier than the accepted theory suggests.

Many of the multiple - realities theories suggest an unbounded number of worlds, and if the number of realities can be infinite, then there can't be more VRs than realities; infinity is as many as there can be.

One issue with Iwazaki's model is that he assumes axions interact more strongly with magnetic fields than is suggested by many other theories, says Rosenberg.

The theory also suggested that using electrodes made from different types of metals would create an inverse magnetocapacitance effect, one in which anti-parallel spins create more capacitance than parallel spins.

They found that certain changes in lifestyle led to significant long - term changes in reported life satisfaction, rather than causing the temporary deflections in happiness that set - point theory would suggest.

Earth seems to have more water than models would suggest, and one theory is that early in its life, comets rained down on its surface, depositing water.

Naples has another theory: she thinks the sabre - tooth adaptation evolved so the opossum could kill prey larger than its body size would suggest.

The earliest European hearths date back between 300 and 400,000 years, the researchers conclude — much later than existing theories suggest.

Current theory also suggests that if the doomed star holds less than 20 times the sun's mass, its explosive death should produce a small but extremely dense remnant called a neutron star.

Prof. Maruyama suggests that rotation of a receptor's transmembrane region requires less energy than lateral movement of monomeric receptors inside the fluid membrane proposed by the «dimerization theory.»

The data indicated that although the energy output was much lower than that seen after massive stars collapsed, it was too high to be explained by other theories suggesting that the energy derives from quakes on neutron stars.

Thus, this new research suggests, the moons are younger than 4.5 billion years, favoring a theory that the moons formed from Saturn's rings.

Since the theory was first suggested more than 55 years ago, huge advances have been made in the study of human evolution and our story is much more interesting and complicated than suggested by the catch - all aquatic ape hypothesis.

Those theories suggest that, since there is much more dark matter in the universe than visible matter, galaxies will form where large concentrations of dark matter (and hence stronger gravity) are present.

«Previous studies at a few sites had shown that large trees suffer more than small trees during and after droughts, and our theory suggested this should be a globally consistent pattern, but this project was the first to test this hypothesis globally.»

«Previous studies at a few sites had shown that large trees suffer more than small trees during and after droughts, and our theory suggested this should be a globally consistent pattern, but this project was the first to test this hypothesis globally,» said Los Alamos National Laboratory's Nate McDowell, a renowned forest ecologist and plant physiologist who coauthored a paper in the journal Nature Plants highlighting this research.

Other theories hold that the prokaryotes that gave rise to early eukaryotes were probably from the Domain Archaea, both because of several key characteristics and because DNA sequence comparison suggest that archaeans are more closely related to the eukaryotes than are eubacteria.

Evolutionary theory suggests that parasites and pathogens should evolve more rapidly than their hosts because they tend to have shorter generation times and often experience strong selection.

With current observations suggesting that dark energy comprises more than 70 percent of the matter - energy density of the present - day universe, astronomers say that measuring the apparent shapes and the distribution of galaxies in the Universe will constrain the nature of dark energy and allow them to examine whether the general theory of relativity is still a valid description of gravitation on scales of billions of light years.

However, at the same time I can't stop thinking of Dr Bruce Ames» Triage Theory which suggests that, in the absence of adequate nutrients, the body will prioritise nutrients geared towards short - term survival rather than optimal health and longevity.

Call it The Hollywood Law of Diminishing Returns, but the theory suggests that the first film in a series is always its best, with each successive release being worse than the former.

Richard Thaler, a recent Nobel Prize - winning behavioral economist who co-authored the Nudge Theory, suggests that»... positive reinforcement and indirect suggestions to try to achieve non-forced compliance can influence the motives, incentives, and decision making of groups and individuals, at least as effectively — if not more effectively — than direct instruction, legislation, or enforcement».

In addition, our results suggest that the impact of the abridged version of Brainology ® on students» implicit theory was greater for older students than it was for younger students.

Current theories suggest the next iPad will be lighter and slimmer than the original, with the aforementioned front - facing camera, and more memory.