Sentences with phrase «times the distance separating»

Brittain and Rettig posit that the carbon monoxide is present in an outer ring circling the star at a distance roughly 10 times the distance separating the Earth from the sun.

Not exact matches

Stapp's way of handling this difficulty is to postulate (1) that the fundamental events of which the universe is composed are well - ordered as regards their coming into being (which, according to Stapp, is not the same as their being well - ordered with respect to measurable time) and (2) that the character of all events prior to any given event is available to it regardless of whether or not a light signal could traverse the distance between them in the time interval separating them.

According to this principle, the earlier of two events can not affect the other if the distance between them is so great that a light signal can not traverse it during the time interval separating the two events.

An analysis of a concept in process thought dealing with one aspect of quantum mechanics which theorizes that the earlier of two events can not affect the other if the distance between them is so great that a light signal can not traverse it during the time interval separating the two events.

Cross-pollination in rice is rare if plants are separated by a short distance of a few feet or meters and it can only occur when rice plants are flowering at the same time.

In a separate development, the party moved to distance itself from a series of pro-Corbyn social media groups after an investigation by The Sunday Times found they contained hundreds of violent and abusive messages.

It uses a pressure pump system to produce espresso, and the distance between the spouts allows you to make two separate cups at a time.

Nonlocality was indeed endemic to quantum mechanics, Bell had shown: somehow, the outcome of the measurement on particle B depended on the measured outcome on particle A, even if the two particles were separated by huge distances at the time those measurements were made.

The objects are separated by about 30 times the average distance between the Sun and Pluto.

It doesn't matter whether you look at the two particles at the same time, separated over large distances, or one after the other; the results are the same.

At the furthest point in its orbit, the planet is separated from its star by 2.5 times the distance between the sun and Earth.

Offner, who performs simulations on stars» natal environments, had predicted that stars in many forming multi-star systems will be widely separated by a distance of several thousand times the distance between Earth and our sun.

Researchers using the Very Large Telescope in Chile have now determined IRS 2 to be a binary system, a pair of stars separated by about 500 times the distance between Earth and the sun.

«This is the first time that the team at Princeton has demonstrated that there is a connection between two double quantum dots separated by nearly a centimeter, a substantial distance,» Taylor said.

Based on photographs taken between 1937 and 1970, Sarah Lee Lippincott reported in 1971 that star A and B are separated by an «average» distance of 147 times the Earth - Sun distance (AU)(of a semi-major axis) in a circular orbit (e = 0.00) of about 2,600 years, in contrast to Josef Hopmann's (1890 - 1975) earlier report in 1958 of an elliptical orbit (e = 0.25) with an orbital period of 3,000 years and an «average» distance of 157 AU (of a semi-major axis) that varies between 118 and 196 AU.

The two stars are separated «on average» by only 3.1 times the Earth - Sun distance — 3.1 astronomical units (AUs) of an orbital semi-major axis (a = 0.715 + / -0.04»).

Space.com said that the bright star at the center has a companion separated by 62 times the distance from the Earth to the sun, and the third protostar circles out in the dust cloud, 183 times the Earth - Sun distance.

Galaxies are large systems of stars and interstellar matter, typically containing several million to some trillion stars, of masses between several million and several trillion times that of our Sun, of an extension of a few thousands to several 100,000 s light years, typically separated by millions of light years distance.

At the moment the gravitational wave hit the Earth, the two instruments registered identical signals, separated only by the time required for the wave to traverse the distance between them.

Indeed, Stars B and C are separated by only some 0.008 AU, around three quarters of a million miles (more than one million km) or about three times the distance between the Earth and its Moon.

According to a 1969 article by Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand (1907 - 2000; obit), Star A and B are separated by an «average» distance of 71 times the Earth - Sun distance (AU)(of a semi-major axis).

They calculated that the two are separated by about 0.6 times the distance between the Earth and the Sun.

The most central of the young stars is separated from the other two by 61 and 183 times the Earth - Sun distance.

Separate your days of high distances with a couple of days of lighter training and have regular rest days to give your body time to recover.

They each also address a separate subset of skills such as speed, distance, time, fractions, counting, geometry, money, mean, median, mode, and range.

Because of its very nature, where time and distance often separate instructors and learners, the cognitive process plays an even more important role in eLearning.

The power and torque figures demonstrate the fine margins separating the trio: the 540C develops 533bhp and 398 lb ft, the Turbo 532bhp and 524 lb ft, the R8 533bhp and 398 lb ft. 0 - 62mph sprint times are close too, the Turbo covers the distance in 3.0 sec, 0.4 sec quicker than Mclaren and 0.5 sec quicker than the R8.

New drivers have an especially hard time judging the time and distance required to make maneuvers in traffic, so we went back to the parking lot and tried to get better at timing things and separating head turns from hand movements.

Now grown up and estranged, the three friends are separated by these events, and by time and distance.

I have learned about different cultures and local customs through my interactions with locals, passed the time with interesting conversations with other travellers on long distance transports or even spent periods of time with other backpackers along our journey before eventually and inevitably parting ways to continue down our own separate paths.

Sometimes the composer and performer are the same person, sometimes they are separated by hundreds of years, but even across great distances of time and space the composer and performer can communicate with each other, through a series of written instructions, called a score.

The reason deterministic chaos leads to randomness given any interaction with the rest of the world is inherent in the local dynamics: two initial points separated by a small «distance» in phase space will grow exponentially more distant over time, with the exponential growth rate given by the Lyapunov exponent.

Today, distance education and in particular online medical assistant instruction calls upon an impressive range of technologies to enable medical assistant instructor and the medical assistant student who are separated by distance to communicate with each other either in real time (synchronous) or delayed time (asynchronous).

Not only do they have to deal with distance, they are often separated across time!

Why do we save the passionate «I can't wait to see you» s for when we are separated by great time and distance?