Sentences with phrase «year old observation»

My impression is that one can have a well paid career in climate science never even understanding the 150 year old observation that a radiantly heated gray ball, however light or dark, will come to the same equilibrium temperature, Albedo is a fuzzy concept.

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He then writes a book to inform others of his groundbreaking observations of the most significant kind, knowing that many will persecute him and reject his findings for hundreds of years based on their older religious beliefs.
Even these two observations are thousands of years old.
They grow up believing in an Eternal Hell of fire and brimstone, talking snakes, the Doctrine of Original Sin, animals in an ark, a Young Earth paradigm, the notion that people lived to be hundreds of years old a few thousand years ago, patriarchs that practiced child sacrifice and committed genocides, books that are supposed words of gawd that contradict real world observations, deities that kill their own children (human manifestations of their own selves) for the sake of sins that they never committed, the symbolic cannibalism and vampirism of a deity... I could go on for days.
Your Neanderthall observations are just too simple relegating your misanthropic bellicosity to inevitable quaver infrequency My 3 year old grandson summates preferentially.»
But this week, as I've been solo parenting, my 10 year old has been voicing observations.
The outcomes were measured by a global hyperactivity aggregate (GHA), scores based on parent and teacher observations, and for 8 and 9 year olds, a computerized attention test.
Dec 28, 2017 Dr Haiman, I was struck by the truth of your observations; I am married to a 62 year old man who was taken away from his «parents» when he was between the ages of 2 - 21/2.
The election observation mission is led by a 32 - year old, inexperienced member of the European Parliament (MEP).
The Planck telescope's observations formed a CMB map, revealing with its ultra-precise data that the universe is 40 million years older than previously thought.
The new study is a follow - on to previous Hubble observations that placed the age of the bubbles at 2 million years old.
The first observation of Robert Brown and the subsequent explanation by Albert Einstein are already more than a hundred years old: Robert Brown observed the random, irregular dithering movement of pollen in a liquid.
All of his observations and musings eventually coalesced into the tour de force that was On the Origin of Species, published in 1859 when Darwin was 50 years old.
Observations of the galaxies» spectra suggest they are very distant, appearing as they were when the universe was just 2 to 4 billion years old, less than a third its present age.
Image: A mussel shell engraved by Homo erectus between 540,000 and 430,000 years ago Credit: Wim Lustenhouwer, VU University Amsterdam Source: Kate Wong's World's Oldest Engraving Upends Theory of Homo sapiens Uniqueness on Observations These scratches may not look like much but they predate the existence of our species, Homo sapiens, and upend any claim -LSB-...]
Furthermore, the team tested the theory against observations of NASA's 34 - year - old Pioneer 10 spacecraft, which appears about 400,000 kilometres away from its expected location in the outer solar system.
The observations supported a 25 - year - old conjecture that neutron star mergers produce short gamma - ray bursts, and confirmed that gravitational waves travel at the same speed of light, ruling out some speculative alternatives to Einstein's theory of gravity and general relativity.
Tucked away in the basement of the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, boxes held hundreds of glass plates imprinted with images of telescope observations, some of which are 120 years old
If this interpretation of the observations is correct, it could confirm a 30 - year - old prediction of the cosmic inflation theory: that the simplest models of inflation can generate an observable level of gravitational waves, comparable to density or temperature fluctuations in the early universe.
Tucked away in the basement room of the Danish capital were cartons holding hundreds of glass plates imprinted with images of telescope observations, some of which are 120 years old.
But the latest ALMA observations push this epoch of massive - galaxy formation back further into the past, as the two galaxies were giants when the universe was only 780 million years old.
New observations with ALMA and ESO's VLT have revealed that this object is a dusty galaxy seen when the Universe was just 700 million years old.
In our new study Kevin has used old and new observations of the system to constrain the orbit of the companion (a red dwarf star labeled B) over the past fourteen years.
A Spin - down Clock for Cool Stars from Observations of a 2.5 - billion - year - old Cluster was published in the journal Nature.
«TW Hydrae is between 5 and 10 million years old, and should be in the final throes of planet formation before its disk dissipates,» remarked coauthor Alycia Weinberger of the Carnegie Institution and principal investigator of the observations.
We've seen evolution via real - time observations and ordered series of fossils; evolution could be falsified by finding fossils out of place, such as that of a rabbit in 400 million - year - old sediments; and evolution certainly makes predictions (Darwin predicted, correctly, that human ancestors evolved in Africa).
Based on the Hubble and Spitzer observations, astronomers think the distant galaxy is less than 200 million years old.
In doing so, Catania has confirmed a 200 - year - old observation by famous 19th - century explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt.
But all of that changed on Thanksgiving two years ago. Rhimes» older sister made an offhand remark that â $ You never say «yes» to anything.â $ What she really meant: Rhimes never ventured beyond her comfort zone. That casual (and dead - on) observation inspired a year - long experiment in which Rhimes vowed to say yes to every invitation and opportunity that came her wayâ $» especially the ones that scared her. Year of Yes chronicles that truly transformative experience as Rhimes faces (and ultimately conquers) her self - doyear - long experiment in which Rhimes vowed to say yes to every invitation and opportunity that came her wayâ $» especially the ones that scared her. Year of Yes chronicles that truly transformative experience as Rhimes faces (and ultimately conquers) her self - doYear of Yes chronicles that truly transformative experience as Rhimes faces (and ultimately conquers) her self - doubt.
The observation is truly amazing: at her 53 - years - old, Anna Dello Russo (on the photo) boldly wears an asymmetrical dress with sleeves and contrasting mesh inserts on the side.
«Spielberg» has the feel of official business, with the man himself happily participating in long conversations about his creative process, while dozens of other sources — his 100 - year - old father, Arnold, and his mother, Leah, who died at 97 in February; his siblings, peers, longtime collaborators, actors, film critics and historians — supply their own observations and asides.
I used this with a mixed year 5/6 class for an observation by the head and a governor who said the lesson was «outstanding» in old OFSTED terms!
Why was I, a 17 - year - old, non-French-speaking high school junior, sitting in a third - year French classroom filling out a «classroom observation report»?
Front matter, including Table of Contents and Preface Introduction: The School Zone SECTION ONE: FOUNDATIONS Chapter One Time to Learn Chapter Two Time, Growth, and Learning Chapter Three Using Time Wisely SECTION TWO: OBSERVATIONS Chapter Four Floating on the Surface in Seventh Grade Chapter Five On Your Mark, Get Set... Seven Years Old in First Grade Chapter Six Working to Be «All There at Once» SECTION THREE: TRANSFORMATIONS Chapter Seven Changing School Time Chapter Eight Changing the Structure of Time in Classrooms Chapter Nine Changing the Use of Time in Classrooms Chapter Ten Time to Teach Afterword: Heros in the Classroom Appendix A: Standards Appendix B: The Responsive Classroom ® Notes References Acknowledgments Index About the Author Northeast Foundation for Children, 1999, 336 pages, paper ISBN: 1 -892989-01-8
Hungry for specific feedback on his teaching, the 24 - year - old has highlights and post-it notes throughout his copy of the observation criteria.
For instance, the Cosmic Cleanup environment science app teaches how to make observations and think like a scientist; it's best for 5 - to 8 - year - olds.
In a preliminary version of Forrester's tablet report, seen by TechCrunch, a few observations stand out — including a downward shift in the age - range of the largest group of tablet owners, shifting away from 30 - to 40 - year - olds to 18 - to 24 - year - olds.
Note, theses observations are several years old and may now longer be accurate.
Henry's observations, set down ten years after that fateful year, are much more than the «old story» of adultery his mother deemed her affair to be.
In a race against time, 12 - year - old Ted, with his sister Kat, uses his special skills and perceptions to discover how their cousin Salim disappeared while riding the London Eye, the world's tallest observation wheel.
Early reviews compare the book to Tom Perrotta's Little Children, and Espach's trenchant observations on suburbia, made through the eyes of 14 - year - old Emily Vidal, definitely recall Perotta's style.
Here's the break - out, by fund inception date: Some observations: - Every fund listed (5 years or older) with current yields of 6 % or more, lost more than 20 % of its value in 2008, except three: PIMCO Income A PONAX, which lost only 6.0 %; TCW Total Return Bond I TGLMX, which lost only 6.2 % (in 1994); and First Eagle High Yield I FEHIX, which lost 15.8 %.
Dr. Penn was straight forward, logical and empathetic and ended up keeping Caesar (just 1 year old) for a few hours for observation after treating him.
More than half of the 23 cats living continuously on the University of Central Florida campus during an 11 - year observation period were estimated to be 6.8 years old or older.
One study at the University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine demonstrates how common these observations are: out of 69 dogs participating, 32 % of 11 year old dogs were affected by this syndrome and that 100 % of dogs 16 years of age older were affected.
After a six - year study and daily observation of a feral cat colony, it has been documented that stray female cats start cycling when they are 4 - 6.9 months old, (2) or as soon as the days are long enough.
After a period of observation and tests, authorities may also opt to put the 3 - year - old dog on an exemption list.
The 35 - year - old, Tel Aviv - based artist's works often depict the whimsical trots of his globe: sailing in the Aeolian Islands off the coast of Italy, bunkering down in the French countryside amidst sun - drenched fauna and terra cotta - roofed houses; or simply harnessing a keen observation and infatuation with the small moments of life that we tend to neglect, but can influence us in a big and prominent way.
Abstraction, New Observations, June 1984, No. 24 1984 Is Abstract Painting Regaining its Popularity by Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, September 14, 1984 1983 Ted Stamm by Sanford Kwinter, Art In America, January 1983, pp. 121-122 1983 Ted Stamm by Stephen Westfall, Arts Magazine, January 1983, p. 3 1983 Ted Stamm at the Far Turn by William Zimmer, Re-Dact 1 by Peter Frank, Published by Willis Locker and Owens, ISBN 093027900X 1982 Ted Stamm, Art Economist, Volume II, No. 14, December 31, 1982, p. 5 1982 Drawing Invitational 1981 by Geynne Vernet, Arts Magazine, February 1982 1982 Two Unprovincial Shows at the Jersey City Museum by Vivien Raynor, The New York Times, New Jersey supplement, October 10, 1982, p. 28 1981 Ted Stamm by Valentine Tatransky, Arts Magazine, February 1981, pp. 35 - 36 1981 Surely Temple Black by William Zimmer, SoHo Weekly News, February 18, 1981, p. 49 1981 Abstraction with a Relaxed Air by David L. Shirey, The New York Times, March 1, 1981, p. 19 1981 Ted Stamm by Tiffany Bell, Arts Magazine, May 1981, p. 8 1981 From the General to the Particular: Some Thoughts on Abstract Painting by Tiffany Bell, Arts Magazine, June 1981, pp. 120-124 1980 Tre Amerikaner i Skaane by by Sune Nordgren, Dagens Nyheter (Stockholm), May 5, 1980 1980 Pool Documentation by Kay Larson, Village Voice, June 2, 1980, p. 85 1980 Jane Highstein and Sensibility Minimalism: A Tissue of Happenstance by Robert Pincus - Witten, Arts Magazine, October 1980 p. 140 1980 La Nouvelle Vogue New Yorkaise est Portee Para La Musie Rock by Daniel Cornu, Tribune De Geneve, December 1980 School's Out by William Zimmer, The SoHo Weekly News, June 11, 1980, p. 61 1980 Old Wine, New Bottles, Bad Year by John Perreault, The SoHo Weekly News, June 18, 1980 1979 Ted Stamm by December Kur, Handelsblatt (Dusseldorf), March 3,1979, p. 21 1979 Entries: Styles of Artists and Critics by Robert Pincus - Witten, Arts Magazine, November 1979, pp. 127 - 28 1979 Where is New York by Peter Frank, ARTnews, November 1979, pp. 59 - 65 1978 Ted Stamm by Tiffany Bell, Arts Magazine, February 1978, pp. 33 - 34 1978 Ted Stamm by Edit De Ak, Artforum, February 1978, pp. 63 - 64 1978 Artful Dodger by Gerald Marzorati, SoHo Weekly News, May 18, 1978, 10 1978 Pittori di New York by Riccardo Guarneri, Visual, April - May 1978, No. 2 - 3, pp. 40 - 43 1978 Ted Stamm at Hal Bromm Gallery by Peter Frank, Village Voice, December 19, 1977, pp. 93, 98 1977 Arts and Leisure Guide by Ann Barry, New York Times, November 27, 1977 1977 Voice Choices by Ali Anderson, Village Voice, December 12, 1977, p. 59 1977 New Museum at the New School by Peter Frank, Village Voice, December 19, 1977, p. 98 1976 Ted Stamm by Barbara Catoir, Das Kunstwerk, January 1976, p. 64 1976 Alternative Arts Spaces: One to one politics for the avant - garde by Stephen Reichard, New York Downtown Manhattan, Akademie Der Kunste - Berliner Festwochen, September 1976, p. 249 1975 Reviews by Susan Heineman, Artforum, March 1975, pp. 62 - 63 1975 Artists Space by Trudie Grace, Art Journal, Summer 1975, XXXIV / 4, pp. 323 - 326.
The school's core program is a four - year Master Class comprised of 40 students and focused on the primacy of painting and drawing from observation, the human figure and in depth study and research after old and modern masters.
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