| 单词 | geometrical |
| 例句 | What Brunelleschi had discovered was not the vanishing-point or the distance-point construction; he had not engaged in elaborate measurements or sophisticated geometrical constructions, even if he had the competence to perform them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The outfit was acceptable by any theological and geometrical standards, however abstruse, and suggested a rich inner life. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Here we have a bias that is mainly geometrical. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The irrationals occurred and reoccurred in all sorts of geometrical constructions. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Another source of income for mathematicians in Galileo’s day was teaching the geometrical principles of perspective representation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The lines Masaccio drew to plot out the composition on geometrical principles are still visible in the plaster. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The reality Giotto wants to convey is not just visual, while in Brunelleschi’s test pieces the whole and sole point is geometrical precision. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z An old embroidered blue rug covered in geometrical white shapes wound down its length, and the razor-thin windows lining both its sides offered only strips of Lkossa’s pale morning light. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The huge table-topped buildings were no more, in a few seconds, than a bed of geometrical mushrooms sprouting from the green of park and garden. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z These were not independent sciences but a family group which held a set of geometrical techniques and measuring instruments in common. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The result looks like a Bauhaus chair for the simple reason that it is a chair made from the simplest of geometrical forms. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thus the centre of gravity of the earth still coincides with the centre of the universe, but its geometrical centre does not. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Naturally, as soon as they became familiar with the geometrical techniques of perspective representation, artists became fascinated by mathematical shapes and the difficulties of drawing them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is clear that this strange peep-show set-up ensured that the viewer looked at both the painting and the Baptistry with one eye—geometrical perspective depends on a single point of view. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Through the shroud of weeds and rubble, geometrical shapes had appeared—a series of rectangles in a line. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The geometrical centre of the globe and its centre of gravity were, he asserted, one and the same. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Moreover, this axis was not the north-south axis of the poles but an axis through Jerusalem and the geometrical centre of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Jon has given up his eye- damaging geometrical shapes and is painting pictures that look like commercial illustrations: huge Popsicles, giant salt and pepper shakers, peach halves in syrup, paper dishes overflowing with french fries. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He soon aspired to construct a new science of morality and politics on geometrical principles. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If there are intelligent beings on Earth, they have not much modified the landscape into regular geometrical patterns at kilometer resolution. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It trains the eye to think in terms of geometrical shapes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Still, this was not the old two-spheres theory, and it was now axiomatic that earth and water had a single centre, which was both the geometrical and the gravitational centre of the globe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The circle was thought to be a “perfect” geometrical shape and the planets, placed high in the heavens, away from earthly “corruption,” were also thought to be in some mystical sense “perfect.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Kepler distinguished between a geometrical hypothesis—the mathematical model used to generate predictions—and an astronomical hypothesis, the actual path of the planet through the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The geometrical days, which go around and around, smoothly and oiled. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It hangs from the finest thread in empty space, a decorative object, as interesting for the way in which it catches the light as for its geometrical form. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z So he purchased a book on trigonometry but soon found himself unable to follow the geometrical arguments. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, there was perspective painting, grounded in geometrical abstraction; on the other, the printing of engraved plates, supplemented by text produced on a printing press. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This is the cost of losing a dimension in the geometrical projection. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In Galileo’s famous words, which provide the epigraph to this chapter, the book of the universe is written in geometrical figures. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Some had very intricate and detailed geometrical shapes. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Ahead, a sea of darkness broken by vague geometrical shapes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But in the case of the geometrical sciences of the seventeenth century the gaps between data and phenomena, and between phenomena and theories, are intended to be virtually non-existent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z On the prow of that stone ship in the centre of the strait, and seemingly a part of it, a shaped and geometrical outcrop of the naked rock, stood the pueblo of Malpais. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea that geometrical order reveals an underlying intelligence was central to Kepler’s life. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We know that Brunelleschi discussed perspective with Masaccio, and that Alberti was soon to write a textbook on geometrical perspective. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Our starting point in Chapter 5 is the invention of perspective painting, which involved the application of geometrical principles to pictorial representation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z People with strange haircuts, things sheared into geometrical shapes. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hijabs are always brightly colored, with flowers or geometrical designs. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The problem for Kepler was that circles, eccentrics and epicycles were geometrical constructions; there was no evidence that any such gearing existed in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As geometrical hypotheses, the Ptolemaic, Tychonic and Copernican systems were equivalent; but as astronomical hypotheses they were radically different. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Babylonian astronomy displayed an arithmetical refinement that, in some ways, complemented the mostly geometrical approach of the Greeks. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Then in Chapter 3 he stresses the importance of the discovery of America: earth and water make one globe in which the centre of gravity and the geometrical centre coincide. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This is what I was looking for: animal shapes, characters, organic forms, geometrical things, and, of course, the beauty of the planet by itself. T Magazine: Big Sky 2011-05-17T19:47:38Z The formal dancing staged for the aristocrats’ pleasure is similarly symmetrical and geometrical—even as, filmed from a high angle, it foreshadows the abstract inventions of Busby Berkeley. A Great Ballerina’s Explosive Movie Performance 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Wright’s buildings have hard lines and rigid geometrical shapes. How Frank Lloyd Wright Tried to Solve the City 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z A master key of the Louis XVI period, wrought in the age of light-hearted art, was more astonishing with its starkly geometrical design and powerful architectural proportions. An Auction Brings to Light a French Collector With an Eye for Ignored Beauty 2010-05-28T12:00:00Z Its owner walks away from the camera, poised on high heels, suit clipping her waist, hairdo a geometrical helmet. My favourite Hitchcock: Marnie 2012-08-13T08:31:07Z Not since Pythagoras have geometrical entities been granted this sort of psychic potency, to the point that they have a deeper being over and above their measurable and experienceable traits. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z The players followed the moving lines and spheres and other geometrical shapes in a variety of ways. Dog Star Orchestra joyfully ventures out of bounds 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The idea of home as cosmos can be expressed abstractly, as a geometrical order underlying all things, or physically and explicitly. The inescapable power of architecture 2012-08-11T23:05:42Z The first human cities established by Canopus are products of pure mathematics, taking base geometrical shapes like the Square, Circle and Oval as their pattern. Summer voyages: Shikasta Re: Colonised Planet 5 by Doris Lessing 2013-07-22T12:26:12Z The Farsi alphabet is naturally calligraphic in nature, and when I look at the geometrical forms and lines he employs, I see a Middle Eastern influence. In Chelsea, a Little Piece of Prerevolutionary Iran 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Gustavo Lins brought his geometrical and sculptural vision to the menswear runway for the first time — and it was a strong, but discreet, statement about construction. Special Report: Looking for a New Elegance 2010-06-25T17:28:00Z A variety of angled scrims in geometrical shapes on a spare set come alive with images: flaming candles, unfolding script, human figures, mathematical diagrams, the sun and its corona. Critic?s Notebook: A Mistress of Voltaire, Set to Video 2011-06-05T22:05:53Z Mr. Albers, noting his aptitude for three-dimensional design, asked him to help Fuller by constructing geometrical models for him to use in his lectures. Kenneth Snelson, Sculptor Who Fused Art, Science and Engineering, Dies at 89 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Using palo blanco wood, a white oak indigenous to Central America, local artisans in Belize and Guatemala rendered a batch of geometrical forms that nod to French Art Deco designs of the 1920s. Samuel Amoia Debuts Itz’ana Home 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z On the floor above are large canvases of Mr. Tirelli’s subtle monochrome images of geometrical forms and architectural spaces. Scene/Seen: In Arts Capital, Galleries Fill a Void 2010-10-15T13:30:00Z Better yet, its spongy interior was plaid, a feat that required intricate geometrical layering of three different coloured cakes. ‘Your cake is on Reddit!’: how one small-town baker's creations went viral 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The cube was centrally attached to other cubes, and they were all stacked in a geometrical pattern across the stage. Music Review: Amon Tobin?s ?Isam? at Brooklyn Masonic Temple - Review 2011-10-27T22:39:39Z Certainly in the early years of his career, Gehry was interested in breaking apart and reconstituting not just the geometrical forms of architecture, but its basic functions as well. Frank Gehry’s variations on a theme 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The calves press against the geometrical surface almost to the point of bursting, but the tension is balanced, making the legs very powerful. Daido Moriyama's best photograph: my girlfriend's legs in fishnets 2012-10-03T15:58:56Z It is an absolutely precise geometrical circle – it does not appear to wobble at any point. Palladio's Redentore: an architect's dream 2010-08-03T14:37:00Z The Xenakis pieces, themselves derived from geometrical drawings, will thus be rendered as new visual forms. Xenakis: So what does a wiggly line sound like? 2010-06-03T22:00:00Z The reputation of Leonard Manasseh and Partners took off in 1960 with the completion of Rutherford school in Marylebone, a strikingly sculptural geometrical composition with an assembly hall capped by a tall pyramid. Ian Baker obituary 2010-05-20T18:06:00Z Considerable differences separate the footed cup with geometrical motifs of a kind seen on painted pottery from Afghanistan and other bowls with animal figures wrought in the repoussé technique. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z I see the trees that line its path as anyone would, the branches and the bark, but I see a geometrical blueprint laid on top of them too. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z “We manipulated a geometrical pattern of triangles to create a 3-D form,” says Bayrak. London’s Royal Academy of Arts Gets a Dramatic Temporary Addition 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z People, patches of greenery and marquee-like triangular shapes are reduced to geometrical facets. Art Review: Severini and Van Dongen, Restless in a Rudderless 20th Century 2011-06-10T12:19:58Z Gregor’s trademark, monstrous geometrical abstractions that deface nature and alienate communities, turns out to reflect not simply his aesthetic sensibility but something malevolent in his soul. And you thought your contractor was bad. Meet 'The Monster Builder' at South Coast Rep 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z He associated them with geometrical symbols – crosses, spirals, waves and parallel streaks. Keith Haring, the Political Line – review 2013-05-14T13:01:35Z Completing a cyclical flow of creativity, the Dutch master of geometrical illusions was inspired to produce his two masterpieces. Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe by Roger Penrose ? review 2010-10-15T23:14:00Z The lighting designer Charles Atlas projects handsome geometrical beams onto the expanse of the back wall, and when the dancers change their costumes — from orange to black and silver — the lighting shifts too. Dance Review: Michael Clark?s ?Who?s Zoo?? at Whitney Biennial 2012 2012-04-01T21:00:01Z At his death, the Musicians’ House, an artists’ residence that he designed in the form of a severely geometrical tilted saucer, was under construction in Düsseldorf, Germany. Raimund Abraham, Architect With Vision, Dies at 76 2010-03-06T06:27:00Z “It is called the ‘Muachorie,’” The Times reported that year, “and is supposed to represent the geometrical ideals of the Cubist.” Before He Was a Cubist, Picasso Was an Invertebrate 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Pottery from the site reveals a similar aesthetic orientation, as for example, a red clay jar with an angular geometrical pattern. Review: Lifting Hazy Veils From Centuries of Vietnamese Art 2010-02-26T18:30:00Z You can sense the analytical eye of Berenice Abbott in his geometrical views of streets and storefronts and the compassionate concentration of Dorothea Lange in his portraiture of isolated people. Lionel Rogosin?s ?On the Bowery? on Blu-ray 2012-02-24T20:10:52Z The vessels are easily identified, though altered by geometrical stylization. Art Review: Severini and Van Dongen, Restless in a Rudderless 20th Century 2011-06-10T12:19:58Z Sanna imbues the tale with details gleaned from true refugee stories, and her art — with abstract lines and sweeping curves, geometrical, angular figures and warm, muted colors — conveys every emotional moment. Best children’s and young adult books 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Art deco is characterised by a huge variation in styles from 1920s zigzags, sunbursts and geometrical shapes to the streamlined chrome, neon and concrete of the 1930s. 10 of the best European cities for art deco design 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He also applied what appeared to be rather strict geometrical treatments on the bodices of many pieces, showing high-concept circular black bras or tops that were structured to appear slightly conical. On the Runway Blog: The New York Fashion Week Finale at Calvin Klein 2012-09-13T20:26:47Z Silhouettes were sleek and flowing in silk, twill, cashmere and wool felt, with rounded shoulders on jackets and dresses in a collection that was based on architectural and geometrical forms. Knee-length hems, sleek silhouettes in bold colors dot NY Fashion Week 2014-02-10T23:07:57Z “My involvement with all of these geometrical objects is the transformation of them into spiritual objects,” he said. Review | After death, major works by artist Jack Whitten discovered 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Pei-designed extension space was a geometrical marvel, looking a bit like a Tuscan hill town whittled down to its Platonic forms and polished to a jewel-like finish. The National Gallery’s old ‘new’ building is new again 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The firm’s sleek, geometrical skating shelters are meant to resemble a herd of wildlife, the huddled plywood structures each working to shield the others from the frozen landscape of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Natural Architecture Gets the Spotlight in a New Book 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z His perfect geometrical compositions with primary colors are amazing. In Ella Fontanals-Cisneros’s Collection, Latin American Roots Run Deep 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z From the outset it focused on avant-garde European artists, with Picasso – Guernica was shown at the second edition in 1953 – Giacometti and Magritte, but also on geometrical abstraction. São Paulo Bienal/ArtRio – review 2012-10-09T12:59:03Z Malevich viewed abstract geometrical forms as the embodiment of a higher reality. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z As with his earlier geometrical paintings, the “Homages” were rigorously structured on “actual, mathematical relationships,” the choice of their particular form being chosen, according to Albers, because “squares do not normally appear in nature.” Art Review: Making of a Bauhaus Master 2011-10-21T12:30:12Z Paintings in asymmetrical geometrical frames are matched on the facing page by a corresponding arrangement of the columns of text. Auctions: Century-Old Vandalism of Islamic Art, and Its Price 2011-04-15T12:00:27Z Another, for The Atlantic in 1989, showed the Cold War diplomat George F. Kennan towering over the Capitol’s dome and St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, superimposed on a Dalíesque landscape littered with geometrical figures. Fred Otnes, Illustrator and Collage Artist, Dies at 89 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The geometrical figure gives the impression of fixing it at a certain moment. A life in art: Anselm Kiefer 2011-03-21T08:00:00Z Mr. Rohmer, who died on Monday at 89, was interested in triangles, but also in more complicated geometrical patterns. 2010-01-12T23:36:00Z The final looks were several long sleeved, ankle-length form-fitting dresses made of jersey, in a dark palette with geometrical shapes in bright colors like yellow and red. Tory Burch mixes daywear and sportswear for luxury line 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z It uses colorful animated drawings of geometrical forms and lines, swirls and curlicues that are digitally projected onto the curtain and stage backdrops to form an ever-shifting accompaniment to the action. 'Nixon' headlines SF Opera's summer season 2012-06-15T18:03:09Z His work explores multiple strands of African-American dance, organizing them with a wide range of geometrical ideas and rhythmic structures. Review: At American Dance Platform, Charm and Structure Without Flight 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The next was to translate the solid form into a geometrical system. Antony Gormley drops 60-tonne load for monumental sculpture 2010-08-27T17:05:00Z The McQueen elongated coats and tautly fitted suits included exceptional feats of tailoring, as in suits with geometrical angles of pin-striped fabric. London Men's Collections: Glamour vs. Downtown 2013-01-11T11:17:42Z In one of Mr. Taylor’s strangest effects, some of them wear strange geometrical headdresses with reflective surfaces: it makes them inhuman, Olympian, like visiting deities moving to the music of the spheres. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z There is so much in it that is geometrical, and about those tensions and harmonies. Justin Peck and Collaborators Combine Gravitational Universes 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z It is "the integration of space + nature + massing" on one page, the "lucid grouping of elementary geometrical forms" on another. Richard Rogers: the world as it could be 2013-07-15T17:45:01Z Those moments, in turn, pale beside a number in “Evita” in which a large ensemble breaks into three groups, each putting strong material over at the same time, or another number showcasing skillful geometrical changes. Critic’s Notebook: The Choreography of Tony Nominees 2012-05-28T21:35:24Z As Jennifer Homans observed in her book on the history of ballet, “Apollo’s Angels,” the discipline demanded “a linear and geometrical organization of the body.” 'Cinderella' Sets: No Place for Pumpkins 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Osmium, on the other hand, readily dissolves under various electrochemical conditions, leading to the formation of nanostructures with an expanded electrochemical active surface area, thereby enhancing geometrical activity. New approach to water electrolysis for green hydrogen 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Since the accelerating wave equation can be derived from geometrical considerations, it is general, accounting for all wave behavior in the world. Accelerating waves shed light on major problems in physics 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Additionally, hair on all students must be clean, well-groomed, geometrical and not an unnatural color or variation. A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn’t discrimination 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z And he said Wagner's casualties were "growing in geometrical progression every day" because of the lack of ammunition. Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner boss 'promised ammunition' after retreat threat 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Cannage is the distinctive quilting made up of a geometrical pattern of squares and diagonals that appears on many Dior products, most notably its bags. North Korea’s ‘first daughter’ spotted wearing Dior jacket — or dupe 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “When you have the right pattern of entanglement, you start to get a spacetime on the other side. It’s almost like the spacetime is a geometrical representation of the entanglement,” says Van Raamsdonk. Is Our Universe a Hologram? Physicists Debate Famous Idea on Its 25th Anniversary 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In 1798, English economist Thomas Robert Malthus anonymously published his infamous treatise "An Essay on the Principle of Population," arguing "Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio, Subsistence, increases only in an arithmetical ratio." The population has reached 8 billion — but experts aren't worried about overpopulation. Here's why 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z In the past explorers have discovered rock carvings of animals, birds, human figures and geometrical designs hidden under layers of soil in several villages here. Maharashtra: 'Nowhere in the world can we find rock art of this kind' 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Neglect the effect of the ball on his center of mass so that his center of mass remains in his geometrical center. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z By repeating them, the sounds create light patterns, and these light patterns are geometrical. Can abstract art help us learn how to accept suffering in a spiraling world? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z She was taking online courses for a degree in architecture and design at UCLA, her father said, adding that she loved geometrical patterns, design and drawing. UCLA student Brianna Kupfer stabbed 26 times in deadly Hancock Park attack, autopsy shows 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z He photographed landscape, trees, wide-open plains, stormy desert skies and evocative architecture, rendered with the geometrical precision of Paul Strand, another early influence. Review | Robert Adams looked past despair and found the truth of America 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The study of manifolds of up to four dimensions had a very geometrical flavour, and techniques used to investigate these manifolds by cutting them apart and piecing them back together got scientists only so far. Virtuoso Mathematician Who Reshaped Topology Wins Abel Prize 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Fluids have zero shear strength, but the rate at which they are sheared is related to the same geometrical factors A and L as is shear deformation for solids. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z I interpret that, what I hear and see, in terms of geometrical abstractions. Can abstract art help us learn how to accept suffering in a spiraling world? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Rc6+!, and the rook gives itself up for a pleasing geometrical finale. Sevian, Nyzhnyk share top honors at revived St. Louis chess tournament series 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “She loved geometrical patterns, she loved design and drawing,” he said. L.A. police release suspect video, announce $250,000 reward in fatal stabbing of store employee 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z He greeted a visitor at the entrance, under neon lights shaped like geometrical fragments, which he explained represent HIV. Highly vaccinated countries thought they were over the worst. Denmark says the pandemic’s toughest month is just beginning. 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Most of those who napped reported various visions: dancing numbers and geometrical shapes, the Roman Colosseum, a hospital room with a horse. Edison was right: Waking up right after drifting off to sleep can boost creativity 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z And mostly, those visual images when you break them down to their most abstract form, they’re geometrical symbols. Can abstract art help us learn how to accept suffering in a spiraling world? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z A row of dahlias lines a pathway, the intricately geometrical puffs of each flower leading the way toward an apiary buzzing with honey bees. A thru-hiker collects friends, memories — and lots and lots of observations — along the Pacific Crest Trail 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z His idea was to exploit a technique known as “geometrical frustration.” The next graphene? Shiny and magnetic, a new form of pure carbon dazzles with potential 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Sometimes we made geometrical patterns in the sand, encoding pattern information by alternating sequences of black and white stones in spirals and circles. Lessons on Nature and Politics at the California Seaside 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z It contains about 200 problems from many different genres, including logic puzzles, word puzzles, physical puzzles and geometrical puzzles. Can you solve it? Would you get into Oxford? 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The cross, the rainbow, the wheel, the sword — all of these, if you draw them and laid them across each other, they all fit into one geometrical form. Can abstract art help us learn how to accept suffering in a spiraling world? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z For instance, commercial software for processing digital images is often tailored to reconstructing simple geometrical shapes for architectural uses. Four steps to extend drone use in research 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z I could hear the wind outside, blowing through the high corridors formed by the streets in the geometrical patterns of the city where I lived. “Uncle Jim Called” 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Gaspar was known for wearing traditional long and loose tunics designed with vivid patterns of birds, flowers or geometrical shapes, known as huipiles. Exiled Guatemalan who started Florida refugee nonprofit dies 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Several other notable features of the drawing were also discovered, including a stylized flower and "several geometrical motifs, which are particularly visible under infrared light." Da Vinci was ambidextrous, new handwriting analysis shows 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z A French choreographer deconstructed hip-hop moves into geometrical elements, and two artists performed a duet with amplified sewing machines. The Nazis tried to destroy it. Now Germany’s Bauhaus is getting its due. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z A: Not at all, because before writing a computer program with equations I always try to get a preliminary idea from geometrical considerations. Here’s what scientists think a black hole looks like 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z If we are to have a complete physics, we must unify the geometrical picture of spacetime given by general relativity with quantum physics. Space: The Final Illusion 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z At a deeper level, though, the strike illustrates the incremental rate of human progress compared with the geometrical tsunami of technological change. Opinion | It’s time to rethink what teachers are for 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z He found the rules of the geometrical form of poliovirus and other spherical viruses. Aaron Klug (1926-2018) 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z “Some five-oyster plates are referred to as ‘turkeys,’ because that’s sort of what the uneven arrangement looks like, but this one is geometrical.” An Oyster Plate Collection That Started With Martin Scorsese 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z It creates a geometrical pattern that resembles the cuttlefish's surroundings, instead of an exact copy. Cuttlefish wear their thoughts on their skin 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Gone was the swashbuckling and fast-transition football tied to neat geometrical patterns that Colombia served up in Brazil. Colombia put trust in Juan Quintero to be chief threat against England 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z "I do not like geometrical forms, I like soft curves," Mr Voutilainen says. Baselworld: Watching over tradition and heritage 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The scientists studied tiny crystals of zircon in the tektites and looked at their geometrical orientation. Glassy debris points to relatively recent asteroid impact in southeast Asia 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z In many ways, it's like a catalog of biological forms—a kind of geometrical analog of Aristotle's books on natural history. Are All Fish the Same Shape If You Stretch Them? 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z We joke that my geometrical background is the reason I’m so much better than he is at loading the dishwasher. Household Chores for Mathematicians 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The approach is strongly geometrically based: geometrical objects represent physical variables, what the authors refer to as coordinate-free tensor algebra. Physics: A classical toolkit : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “I’m interested in geometrical shapes, patterns, colours and shadows, and obsessed with symmetries and perspective,” he says. Patterns of Barcelona: photographer captures symmetry of city facades – in pictures 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Like Piero, who wrote manuscripts on mathematics, Cézanne searched for geometrical order in the visual world. Cézanne unmasked: the shattering portraits that blew Picasso and the Paris avant garde away 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Hexagonal arrangements of cells are like closest geometrical packings of disks. Are All Fish the Same Shape If You Stretch Them? 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Poplar Forest was built as a perfect, single-story octagon containing five geometrical spaces: four elongated octagons set around a perfect cube — an almost-perfect cube. Opinion | Stepping inside Jefferson’s perfect house (no, it’s not Monticello) 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z For instance, Thorne and Blandford's geometrical approach leads directly to the invariant number density of states in phase space in relativity. Physics: A classical toolkit : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “My porcelain collection for Haviland Limoges called ‘Hollywood' is inspired by a cross between 1960s David Hicks geometrical vibes and the tribal designs of Morocco. Designer to the Kardashians shares 10 looks from his new WeHo showroom 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z This calculates the geometrical parameters of the pore space, if any, within each structure on the basis of the Voronoi decomposition. Functional materials discovery using energy–structure–function maps : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z He thought instead that many natural forms are the way they are because it's an inevitable feature of the physics of biological tissue, or the mathematics of geometrical forms. Are All Fish the Same Shape If You Stretch Them? 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z It is a large, geometrical walking path with one entrance and exit and four quadrants representing the four gospels. New Albany labyrinth offers peace, meditation, prayer path 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z An equinox is a geometrical alignment between the sun and Earth in which the sun appears positioned right above our planet’s equator. The Autumn Equinox Is Here—What You Need to Know 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Jinkochi would heal the ozone layer and cool the air, irrigate the degraded land and plant wildflowers in geometrical patterns most pleasing to Idra. A perfect medium for unrequited love : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Of all the philosophers he discusses, his favorite seems to be Hume, who went furthest in rejecting the deductive, geometrical ideal in philosophy. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z But like the football face masks, what’s keeping Acra Cast afloat is its ability to cast small to medium orders of complex geometrical shapes with a short turnaround time, he said. Bay City foundry helps curb football concussions 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Assessing a rough diamond requires a geometrical imagination, as well as experience with the behavior of the crystals, which have a grain that can affect the way a diamond reacts to the cutting process. The Ungraspable Value of the World’s Largest Diamond 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z First came archaic hunter-gatherers who worked in Glen Canyon Linear, a crude geometrical style dating back more than 3,500 years. A major Native American site is being looted. Will Obama risk armed conflict to save it? 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z In Google’s version of Earth, he points out, there are no clouds, no night, and there is an oddly geometrical grain to the invisibly stuck-together photos. Squiffy bridges and melted roads: postcards from Google Earth 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The pre-Code cinema was full of women undressing, in negligees, or “scantily clad,” like the chorines in “Gold Diggers of 1933,” lined up for one of Busby Berkeley’s geometrical dance numbers. What Movie Censors Did for Women 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z They often feature pages of complex black-and-white drawings frequently inspired by flowers, animals and geometrical patterns. U.S. fills in the blanks as coloring books sweep market 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Pigment, which is free to download and offers a paid subscription for new books, lets users digitally color landscapes, geometrical shapes, and characters using a variety of brushes. Life and death in the App Store 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Research shows that the Ancient Babylonians were using geometrical calculations to track Jupiter across the night sky. Ancient Babylonians 'first to use geometry' - BBC News 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The tablets contain geometrical calculations based on a trapezoid's area, and its long and short sides. Knowing all the angles: Ancient Babylonians used tricky geometry 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z That calculation is equivalent to the geometrical notion of plotting velocity against time, and calculating the area under that plot. Babylonian astronomers used geometry to track Jupiter 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z It stands in one context for the potency of a potable, and in another it means verification: a geometrical proof, say. Author David Lehman Takes On Jack Daniel’s Sinatra Century 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Space-time,” he says, “is just a geometrical picture of how stuff in the quantum system is entangled.” The quantum source of space-time 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Another way to generate these fooling images yielded pictures that contain bits and pieces of recognizable textures and geometrical structures that the network confidently yet erroneously believed to be a guitar. Teaching Machines to See 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z This leads us to the idea of the representation of time as a fourth geometrical dimension.” A genius scientist, in his own words 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The definitions describe the geometrical objects Euclid will be writing about, such as points and lines. Ten books that changed the world 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Despite never really completely mastering the geometrical rules necessary to create a perfect perspective in a painting, Dürer nevertheless popularized this new technique in Europe. Leonardo da Vinci's Geological Observations Revolutionized Renaissance Art 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Lessons in geometrical optics would emphasize applications to battlefield scopes; lessons in acoustics would drop examples from music in favour of depth sounding and sound ranging. History: From blackboards to bombs 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Though based in geometrical shapes, Jefferson is able to capture the emotion and feeling within the confines of those shapes. Boston-Based Painter Josh Jefferson Goes in 'Head First' With Solo Exhibition at Turn Gallery 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z In this formula ε indicates the total event detection efficiency including geometrical acceptance, trigger selection, reconstruction, and analysis selection for the corresponding decay. Observation of the rare Bs0 →µ+µ− decay from the combined analysis of CMS and LHCb data : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Books, presenting complex geometrical calculations linked to positions of stars, legitimized analyses and forecasts. Demystifying Economics: Finally A Fun Economics Book That Members Of Congress Will Enjoy 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z They faced off on what became a great landmark of the freedom struggle, the Edmund Pettus Bridge - a stark, geometrical structure that provided an eerie setting for this climactic showdown. Race relations 50 years after Selma 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z There were geometrical references in prints and necklaces. Kendall Jenner struts for Fendi, Kate Mara cozy in Max Mara 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z When Jane Fonda stepped on the Grammys red carpet earlier this month, she relied on a tiny geometrical accessory as the finishing touch to her Balmain jumpsuit and her perfectly coiffed hairdo. The It-Bag Of The New Generation : Paula Cademartori 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Organizers say the Spanish-designed stadium’s “geometrical patterns are designed to pay tribute to traditional Islamic architecture.” Qatar releases design of 4th World Cup stadium 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z With its original geometrical layout and high topiary walls, it’s a rare example of an early baroque garden style. Czech UNESCO garden gets back 17th-century look 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The book, by cognitive scientist Douglas Hofstadter, draws parallels between the theories of Gödel, the musical structures of Johann Sebastian Bach and the intricate geometrical drawings of twentieth-century Dutch artist M.C. Enigmatic foundations of maths put to music 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It is almost impossible not to attribute meanings, motives and feelings to the geometrical shapes moving around on screen. A 4-Step Program For Understanding Problems In Living 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z He starts the journey in the ancient world, when Greek scholars used brilliantly creative geometrical methods to estimate the circumference of the earth, the size of the moon and the distance to the sun. Books: ‘Our Mathematical Universe’: A Case for Alternate Realities 2014-04-21T21:25:54Z Most animals that fly or swim bend their wings or fins in similar geometrical proportions and by similar angles, a study says. Animals' Wing and Fin Motions Share Universal Propulsion Geometry 2014-02-19T14:50:00Z Huygens explained how wave theory accounts for geometrical optics. And Let There Be "Molecules" of Light 2013-10-14T20:45:24.920Z “It’s less abstract, less geometrical, subconsciously or not, because of the amount of classical art there is in the city.” Graffiti Boom: Rome Welcomes Street Art 2013-06-23T05:05:24Z The geometrical drawings were also extended to produce early versions of engineering drawings of mechanical devices such as projectiles, pulleys, aqueducts, gears, catapults, ramps, and various forms of hydrodynamical and land-based mechanical instruments. The Science and Art of the Diagrams: Culturing Physics and Mathematics, Part 1 2013-03-22T12:45:00.207Z Mary Malone’s divination method actually has a real-world counterpart in one of the oldest problems in geometrical probability, known as Buffon’s Needle. Casting the Yarrow: An 18th Century Method for Calculating Pi 2013-03-14T18:45:00.217Z Of thirty four subjects, only one described the film in strictly geometrical terms. Animating Anthropomorphism: Giving Minds To Geometric Shapes [Video] 2013-03-08T15:45:00.607Z In fact, it is probably easier for the gripping role of the hand to adjust to the geometrical requirements of the punching role of the fist than the other way round. The evolution of the hand: Making a fist of it 2012-12-19T16:07:14Z Your character, shown in the demo as a humanoid made up of triangles and other geometrical shapes, uses its mind to break apart substances and also use them to create new objects. Boot up: iOS6 Street View apps, Apple-Samsung patent battle redux, Mayer's plan and more 2012-09-25T05:30:00Z Give the nautilus itself to a mathematician, and he will show you that one secret of its gracefulness lies in its following in its volute or whorl a particular geometrical curve with rigid precision. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Rappaport and colleagues have tested various possibilities, from a peculiar binary giant planet to a triple stellar system in very specific geometrical configurations, but none seem to reproduce what is seen very well. Dust to Dust: A Disintegrating Exoplanet? 2012-05-22T11:45:07.697Z I obtained a view of the universe as a geometrical abstraction. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z According to this law if the excess of temperature of the body above its surroundings is observed at equal intervals of time, the observed values will form a geometrical progression with a common ratio. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The equation of an ellipse expresses the universal conceivable relation between its co-ordinates, of which only the real values have geometrical significance. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z A geometrical plan secures to the design a manifestation of order and thought in its formation. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z It is of cut stone laid on with geometrical exactness, as sound and as solid as ever it was. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The style of trimming trees so that they are a libel on Nature, and the geometrical diagrams worked up in a garden, can hardly be referred to any very high standard of art. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z On the plane surface of the sheet geometrical figures were drawn in ink, so that their distortion could be afterwards studied. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z There being no other conductors in the vicinity, the charge q will then distribute itself uniformly upon the surface of the sphere, and simple geometrical considerations yield for its potential the expression V = q/r. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z When the pattern has not a geometrical basis, a general evenness of surface should be preserved. 3rd. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Akin to the geometrical works is that On the Dioptra, a remarkable book on land-surveying, so called from the instrument described in it, which was used for the same purposes as the modern theodolite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Suppose this capacity for wanting things to increase in geometrical ratio—it may be necessary to mortgage the universe for his convenience. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z His letter to Liouville of date October 8, 1845, certainly reads as if he claimed the geometrical transformation as well as the application to electricity. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z Their great regularity and geometrical exactness evokes surprise from all who see them for the first time. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z We have order—as indicated by the geometrical plan of the pattern—and an honest and simple expression, or application, of the capabilities of the material. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z He continued his geometrical studies; and as the demonstration of the different propositions in Euclid depend entirely upon a recollection of some of those preceding, his memory was of the utmost service to him. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z On the right, is Archimedes, drawing a geometrical problem upon the floor. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Just then analytical methods were beginning to supersede the processes of geometrical demonstration which the form adopted by Newton for the Principia had tended to perpetuate in this country. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z As certain views are frequently repeated, and lead always to substantially the same judgments of distances, the eyes in time must acquire a special skill in geometrical constructions. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z The best for all purposes are those of a simple geometrical character, or in which designs similar to those in Fig. 6l are "powdered" or placed at regular intervals over a plain ground. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z We have here a solemn and momentous truth, expressed in few words, as clearly and as briefly as any geometrical definition. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z In order to give ourselves an exact account of the position and of the method of the movements of this system, let us construct a special geometrical figure, clear and precise. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z First we have to recall the meaning of geometrical inversion. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z The relative simplicity and perspicuity of geometrical and physical relations supply here the conditions of natural and easy progress. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Carpet patterns are generally better if founded on a geometrical plan. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z The small brick houses, one story in height, were arranged with geometrical symmetry, like the squares of a chess-board. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The feathers still go on growing in geometrical progression, and drawing the sources of vitality still faster than they can be supplied, till the bird faints and expires from inanition. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z It is not quite clear whether Thomson discovered geometrical inversion independently or not: very likely he did. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z A good stock of geometrical experience could be obtained, for example, from geometrical drawing and from the practical construction of models. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Carpet patterns may with advantage have a geometrical formation, for this gives to the mind an idea of order or arrangement. 2nd. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z The visible spiral figure of all these objects is a double-branched curve, its two arms joining on the nucleus in opposing points, and coiling round in the same geometrical direction. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z And then there are the geometrical patterns made by birds on the wing. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z And whereas the figures, which are shapes, are more intelligible to most people than the figures which are numbers, let the exposition be geometrical. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Observation having revealed the different properties of a given geometrical or physical object, it is discovered that in many cases these properties depend in some way upon one another. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Truth is one, but in Geometry we have geometrical truth, in Music musical; so in Philosophy—right Philosophy—we should have Greek truth. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The walls of the towns are, at most, but fit to protect them from robbers; they are built without any geometrical knowledge, and have neither revers nor ditches.... The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z Even the Cubists are working for formal severity, despite their geometrical fanaticism. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The doctrine, as it was originally propounded by its author, is that population tends to increase in geometrical ratio, that subsistence only increases in numerical ratio. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z In its earliest form, his thesis was that population tends to increase in geometrical ratio, while the means of subsistence increase only in arithmetical ratio. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Plaited.—A pillow lace of simple geometrical design, often made of strong and stiff strands, such as gold thread or fine braid. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Since trapping grids are geometrical in form, there is a tendency among investigators to consider home ranges of animals as conforming to geometrical design. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Our author appositely quotes from Puffer's Studies in Symmetry: "A picture composed in substitutional symmetry is more rich in its suggestions of motor impulse, and thus more beautiful, than an example of geometrical symmetry." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z That falls far short of the geometrical rate which the Malthusians would have us expect. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z If taken in isolation this passage might appear sufficient justification for Kant’s view that, according to Hume, geometrical judgments are analytical and therefore perfect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The patterns are of simple, geometrical design, connected with plaited guipure bars that form part of the pattern, being made out of the same threads at the same time. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z In his waking life he relied chiefly on motor images and tendencies, thinking of geometrical forms in terms of optical or manual movements. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z In his remarks upon the lines of partition, &c. he displays more geometrical than heraldric knowledge. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z An interlaced framework of geometrical figures—circles, squares, and diamonds—with scrollwork running through it, the ornaments which are of Moresque character, generally azured in whole or in part, sometimes in outline only. Bib-li-op-e-gis-tic (Pertaining to the art of binding books.?Dibdin) to which is appended a glossary of some terms used in the craft 2012-02-23T03:00:37.417Z Any exactitude attaching to the conclusions of geometrical reasoning arises from the comparative simplicity of the data for the primary judgments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The pattern, besides being geometrical in design, is open, and has no grounds. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Out of a solid base board are cut various geometrical forms, such as diamonds, stars, squares, triangular blocks, etc. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z To the French belong “the arrangement and combination of tinctures and metals, the variety of figures effected by the geometrical positions of lines, the attitudes of animals, and the grotesque delineation of monsters.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z In these tangles, the industrious spiders have hung their exquisite geometrical webs, which catch the glittering water-drops in their meshes. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The earlier Windows exhibit tracery which consists almost exclusively of plain foliated circles; but in the later examples other simple geometrical forms were employed. The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated 2012-02-16T03:00:02.940Z As246 the soil could not be made to fit into geometrical squares, even so the population could not remain without change from one age to the other within the same boundaries. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z I maintain that my views are perfectly correct, and can be proved by geometrical demonstration, and the highest artistic and scientific testimony. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z “Phonography, sir, is a system of writing by means of a philosophic alphabet, composed of the simplest geometrical signs, in which one mark is used to represent one and invariably the same sound.” The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z His condemnation of the geometrical style of gardening common in his day, though quieter in tone than Pope's, was none the less effective in promoting a change of style. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Occasionally this arcade consists of a series of beautiful panels containing geometrical tracery, with mouldings of a very minute and elegant character. The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated 2012-02-16T03:00:02.940Z At the age of six years, he was occasionally found stretched on the floor, delineating with chalk the lines of a geometrical problem. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The old school-book juggle in geometrical progression has more than once been before the courts as the ground of an action. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z It was laid out in the artificial fashion of half a century ago, with terraces and stone staircases, and the lawns cut into quincunces and etoiles, and I know not what geometrical figures. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z So able and distinguished a gardener as Mr Robinson, while not absolutely forbidding any architectural accessories or geometrical arrangement, is for ever girding at them. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The butter, or bread and cheese cupboard, was a more ordinary form, with the back and sides bored with holes, sometimes in a geometrical pattern, for the admission of air to the food within. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z With complete accuracy of execution in the most difficult material, sculpture constantly repeats the same figures, geometrical rather than natural in form. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z That Charnock already knew; he had made trial before now to unravel those geometrical figures, once, very long ago, and very far away in the white sunlit street of a Spanish town. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z More recently, theories of crystal structure have attracted attention, and have been studied as purely geometrical problems of the homogeneous partitioning of space. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z There is no code of taste resting on any solid foundation which proves that garden or park should have any extensive stonework or geometrical arrangement.... Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The length of any arc may be determined by geometrical considerations or by the methods of the integral calculus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Shortly after his degree, he devoted a considerable amount of time to the preparation of a manuscript on geometrical optics, which was intended to form a university text-book, but was never completed. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z The seventh was noticeable for its great doors of walnut-wood and the geometrical figures which were traced upon it with copper nails. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z It may, however, be readily demonstrated that the degree of hardness on a crystal face varies with the direction, and that a curve expressing these relations possesses the same geometrical symmetry as the face itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z A fair size for a geometrical garden is 120 ft. by 60 ft. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z All these solutions were condemned by Plato on the ground that they were mechanical and not geometrical, i.e. they were not effected by means of circles and lines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z During his school days he had paid some attention to geometrical optics, and had constructed a microscope and telescope. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z And at the foot of the wall was the door--a door of walnut wood, studded with copper nails, and the nails were intricately ordered in a geometrical figure, impossible for the eye to unravel. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z The third term of a geometrical progression is 36; the 6th term is 972. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z The shapes of the beds, as well as the colours of their contents, are taken cognisance of in estimating the general effect of a geometrical garden. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z However, no proper geometrical solution, in Plato’s sense, was obtained; in fact it is now generally agreed that, with such a restriction, the problem is insoluble. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Writing; materials for writing; pens; inks; use of coloured inks for denoting numbers; polygraph; telegraph; geometrical instruments; rulers; compasses; flexible rulers; squares; triangular compasses; parallel rulers; Marquois's scales; pantograph; proportional compasses; sector. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z For, quite unconsciously, his eyes took an impression of the geometrical arrangement of the copper nails with which it was encrusted, or rather sought to take such an impression. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Insert between 6 and 16 two numbers, such that the first three of the four shall be in arithmetical progression, and the last three in geometrical progression. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z The gardens had their terraces, trellis-walks, and bowling-greens, the beds being laid out in geometrical lines, and the hedges formed of yews, hollies, and limes, clipped and shaped into cones, pyramids, and other devices. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z We have thus a means of geometrical representation for the portions, as well imaginary as real, of any real or imaginary curve. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z I have sometimes suddenly understood a geometrical demonstration made to me a year previously without having in any way directed thereto my attention or will. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z For the geometrical figures were so intricate in their involutions that the eyes were continually baffled and continually provoked. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z The sum of the first three terms of a geometrical progression is 21, and the sum of their squares is 189. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z The old-fashioned country house has, almost invariably, a garden that curtseys to the house, with its formal lines, its terraces, and beds of geometrical patterns. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Obviously the number of such geometrical or kinematical definitions is infinite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Such, for instance, are imagined geometrical diagrams; and Watt, lying in bed in a dark room and conceiving the steam-engine, illustrates the utmost limit to which voluntary internal visualisation can go. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z They are remarkable for the geometrical character of their forms, consisting of circles, triangles and polygons of infinite variety. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z Find the geometrical progression whose sum to infinity is 4, and whose second term is 10. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z As one must needs have a system in planning grounds, there is none that will more certainly bring honour and effect to them than the regular geometrical treatment. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Representative art languishes, except a few childish terra-cottas; decorative art becomes once more purely geometrical, but shows only slight affinity with the contemporary geometrical art of the Aegean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Another correspondent speaks of dreaming two disconnected dreams,—one emotional and one geometrical,—simultaneously, and of consequent sense of confusion and fatigue. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z The desmids resemble the diatoms in the geometrical character of their forms, but they have no shell of silex, and are therefore easily destroyed. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z The arithmetical mean between two numbers is and their geometrical mean is 42. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z The lower terrace may well be twice the width of the upper one, and may be a geometrical garden laid out on turf, if preferred, but far better upon gravel. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Gem-engraving and jewelry follow similar lines; pottery-painting for the most part remains geometrical throughout, with crude survivals of Mycenaean curvilinear forms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z But the axioms themselves have no more immediate evidence than any other geometrical problem, but only more simplicity on account of their smaller content. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z To attempt the analysis of humor is as if a philosopher should try to put a glance of love into a geometrical diagram or the soul of music into a plaster cast. Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z Learn to derive the four formulas in geometrical progression: 2. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z In some gardens the terraces will lie immediately below the main front of the house, in others not, because the geometrical garden needs a more sheltered site where the flowers can thrive. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z And the other words—geometrical terms, Flat, Square. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The many-sided view of life as a whole which man, as distinguished from the lower animals, possesses through reason, may be compared to a geometrical, colourless, abstract, reduced plan of his actual life. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z A form of ornament consisting of a small pattern repeated in geometrical form. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z If the first term of a geometrical progression is 12 and the sum to infinity is 36, find the 4th term. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z The geometrical garden is capable of great variety of handling. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z In fact, given uniform conditions of temperature, if different altitudes were taken in arithmetical progression the respective pressures and densities would diminish in geometrical progression. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z Thus we only require an analysis of the process of thought in the first discovery of a geometrical truth in order to know its necessity empirically. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Decorative design consisting of geometrical figures joined by interlaced circles. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z The second term of a geometrical progression is and the fifth term is Find the first term and the ratio. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z Of the proper selection of flowers and the determination of the colours for harmonious combination in the geometrical beds, much that is contradictory has been preached, one gardener leaning to more formality than another. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Around the base of the column are eight other geometrical figures, with vacant spaces for two which have been lost. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z In the case in which one of these faults exists there would be no further question of establishing by its geometrical length the proportions of the other parts. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z We proceed to discuss the classification and theory of groups when their form is regarded as essential; and this is a return to a more geometrical point of view. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Prove the rule for finding the sum of n terms of a geometrical progression of which the first term is a and the constant ratio is r. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z The front is carved with five geometrical “windows” of four lights each; and the ends of the front have three carved square panels, divided by bands of dancette ornament. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z A geometrical, eleven-sided figure, inclosing an open and hollow iron ball with sixty sides, and surmounting a small pillar representing the five orders of architecture. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The question here originally at issue was one of a comparatively limited scope, namely, the question whether Euclid's parallel-line postulate was a logical consequence of the other geometrical principles. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z On what may be called the geometrical side, the theory of groups of contact-transformations has been developed with very considerable detail in the second volume of Lie-Engel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z If 1 is added to the first, 3 to the second, and 11 to the third, the sums will be in geometrical progression. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z Their duties were not merely geometrical or mathematical, but required legal knowledge for consultations or the settlement of disputes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Its predominant characteristic is the use of geometrical forms, the lozenge, the triangle, the maeander, the circle with tangents, in place of the elaborate spirals and plant-forms which mark Mycenaean ware. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z There are no rival schools upon the interpretation of geometrical problems. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z Another large class of discontinuous groups, which have far-reaching applications in analysis, are those which arise in the first instance from purely geometrical considerations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Their arithmetical mean exceeds their geometrical mean by 18. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z Professor Walter Dill Scott determined by experiments that the average person can ordinarily attend to only about four visual objects at the same time—four letters, four words, four simple pictures, or four geometrical figures. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z It is therefore easy to see that yeast increases in quantity by what some call "leaps and bounds," but which the mathematically minded know as geometrical progression. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z If the geometrical style of training is undertaken at all, it should be carried out with considerable precision. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z By the combination and repetition of a finite number of geometrical Discontinuous groups arising from geometrical operations. operations such as displacements, projective transformations, inversions, &c., a discontinuous group of such operations will arise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Second, the history of surveying and surveying instruments really begins with the invention of instruments for taking levels, or for the determination of angles with a view to geometrical calculation. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The geometrical solution of arithmetical and algebraical problems is usually termed graphical analysis; the application to problems in mechanics is treated in Mechanics, � 5, Graphic Statics, and Diagram. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Each breakage represents a passage of the sending pen across a line, and taken together, as will be seen, they constitute a reproduction of the geometrical figure drawn upon the foil. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z There are complex geometrical designs, even pictorial figures—birds, dogs, and beer-steins—and sometimes the initials of the gardener, or the name of his kingly and imperial majesty. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z Sophus Lie, to whom the foundation and a great part of the development of the theory of continuous groups are due, undoubtedly approached the subject from a geometrical standpoint. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Shots began to be heard here and there, showing that the rabbits, which had multiplied in geometrical progression, suffered the law of repression discovered by Malthus. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The stalactites or pendants, though in reality following a strict geometrical plan, exhibit complications and varieties that it is impossible for the eye to follow. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The development of population, wealth, and industry continued in increasing geometrical proportion. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z The most elaborate palmettes and other geometrical designs can be worked out. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z In dealing with contact-transformations we shall restrict ourselves to space of two or of three dimensions; and it will be necessary to begin with some purely geometrical considerations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z From a young age, they may be interested in information and structures, such as numbers, letters, mechanisms and geometrical patterns — the basis of scientific thinking. Changing perceptions: The power of autism 2011-11-03T16:50:26.903Z It is based on the strictest geometrical plan, and every design and pattern may be resolved into a symmetrical arrangement of lines and curves at regular distances. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A rough geometrical drawing adorns the arms and hands of women, the pattern of one arm being often different from that of the other. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z They were probably not so well versed in geometrical science as the master masons, for mathematics formed a part of monastic learning in a very limited degree.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z The transformation is therefore a veritable geometrical transformation in space of three dimensions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The corbels of the round-headed arches are composed of heads of animals and demons, and the arches themselves are beautifully inlaid with geometrical designs. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The soil is levelled and prepared for irrigation with geometrical precision. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The lozenge CHEVRONS. pattern, especially one lozenge inside the other, is a favourite among their geometrical designs; also contiguous and detached circles, chevrons, double chevrons, and triple chevrons. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z I saw a few days ago part of a hand bill of what was called a geometrical wheelbarrow,—but cannot find where it is to be seen. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z The special classes of discontinuous groups that have been dealt with Group of a linear differential equation. in the previous paragraphs arise directly from geometrical considerations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Each is set against a different coloured background of black lava, red, white, or grey marble; and each is covered with geometrical mosaic. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The geometrical designs remain, but the flowing inscriptions, so important a feature of Moorish decoration, have gone. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z English lawns have too often been destroyed that "geometrical" gardens may be made where they are not only needless, but harmful both to the garden and home landscape. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z The 7th, 8th and 9th books are purely arithmetical, whilst the 10th contains a most ingenious treatment of geometrical irrational quantities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The triangle ABC from which the above geometrical construction started may be replaced by a polygon whose sides are circles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The wooden screen that shuts them off from the nave is a carved mass of most intricate geometrical design. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The doors themselves are richly inlaid and painted with geometrical patterns. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Notwithstanding this we have no evi22dence that anything like the geometrical monotony often seen in our own time existed then. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z The first innovation of moment was the formulation of the principle of geometrical continuity by Kepler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z When the group is represented by a set of geometrical operations, for the specification of an individual operation a number of measurements will be necessary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z In the kindergarten are heaped up observations regarding geometrical forms, lines, surfaces, cubes, colors, and so on. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z Aristotle’s De coelo “On the heavens,” which dealt with the geometrical motions in the heavens, was the province of astronomy professors. Kepler, Mars and the Turning Point in Astronomy 2011-09-13T17:07:58Z In this connection the old formula can be reversed: wealth increases in geometrical, living labour-power in arithmetical progression. The life and teaching of Karl Marx 2011-09-03T02:00:19.203Z And a set of formal geometrical axioms cannot in themselves be true or false, since they are not determinate propositions, in that they do not refer to a determinate subject matter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The examination in other subjects, such as fortifications, geometrical drawing, French, German, etc, I did well in, but as mathematics counted most, I hoped for much out of that. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z The orderly hedges, the clean roads, the geometrical patterns of the fields, gave him assurance once more of order and security. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z By these momentous inductions the geometrical theory of the solar system was perfected, and a hitherto unimagined symmetry was perceived to regulate the mutual relations of its members. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z "From a geometrical standpoint it's on a direct line between the Lincoln Memorial and Jefferson Memorial," said Bill Line, spokesman for the National Park Service. Martin Luther King memorial unveiled on National Mall 2011-08-22T18:41:59Z Analytical Geometry: the representation of geometrical figures and their relations by algebraic equations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z In some kinds of formal writing, as geometrical proofs, it may be necessary to use respectively, but it should not appear in writing on ordinary subjects. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z With two men the risk of doing this is increased in geometrical ratio. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z They had increased as the years went by in a geometrical ratio, till the total formed a small battalion. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Expressed in geometrical language, this process amounts to approaching the origin along the axis of x2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The same source gives us the notions of the geometrical entities to which the axioms relate, viz. solids, surfaces, lines or curves, and points. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z This consists of a row of double arches, each arch being sub-divided into two lights with geometrical tracery above. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Afar above a flock of rooks soared, winding round and round a geometrical staircase in the air, with outstretched wings like leaves upborne and slowly rotating edge first. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z We exclude any other quality because our whole purpose is to obtain purely geometrical measurements. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z On the geometrical side A. Clebsch and M. Noether, and more recently the Italian school, have considered the geometrical characteristics of a surface which are unaltered by birational transformation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z A solid is directly given by experience; we have only to abstract all material from it in order to gain the notion of a geometrical solid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Towards the latter part of September the geometrical spiders become conspicuous, spinning their webs on every bush. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z I have considered the orbits and motions of these stars, and I have measured the circumference and diameters of the stars by a geometrical method, 126 ascertaining which were the largest. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z New geometrical rules are imposed to ensure that nothing travels faster than light. Physicists Simulate the End of Time in a Maryland Lab 2011-07-29T00:15:00.487Z In a geometrical investigation, we have an infallible logic dealing with definite notions; we therefore get one precise result, and all that differ from this are worthless. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z In forms of quotients, a � b = ab . c d cd This shows how to multiply quotients in our geometrical calculus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z This lessens the noise from the exhaust, but the noise from the pounding of the mountain of iron on the rails increases in geometrical ratio. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z Mr. Ma said he loved the anthropomorphizing “Marilyn” nickname, which distinguishes his structures from the world’s other twisting towers, most of which are too geometrical for his tastes. Square Feet: Toronto Suburb Leans Toward the Curvaceous 2011-07-19T20:10:25Z Though only six years old, he was trying to solve a geometrical problem on the floor with a bit of chalk. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z This marks the head of Hydra, and the glass will show a striking and beautiful geometrical arrangement of the stars composing it. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z The fifth book of the Elements is not exclusively geometrical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z I took it to the large and firm stump of an oak, and cut it into exactly thirty-two pieces, with geometrical precision. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z To this day in Pembrokeshire, the cottagers, after the Saturday morning scrubbing, take a piece of chalk and draw a rough geometrical pattern round the edge of the threshold stone. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z "Physical and geometrical characteristics of urban space" directly relate to important factors in street protests, "such as visibility, ambushes or the ability to communicate," write Makrygianni and Tsavdaroglu. How Athens' geography feeds unrest 2011-07-01T00:28:00Z Your opera-glass will enable you to count twenty or thirty of the largest stars composing this cluster, which are arranged, as so often happens, with a striking appearance of geometrical design. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z Aggregates of Geometrical Elements.—We have called points, lines and planes the elements of geometrical figures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z As a matter of fact, Mr. Buckle's lines are saw-cuts, not geometrical lines. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z This is all accomplished without losing the smallest touch of grace, and although firm in the extreme it has the opposite of any tendency to hard geometrical form. Antonio Stradivari 2011-06-28T02:00:11.050Z One is that of Selim Chisti, built of white marble, and the windows with pierced tracery of the most exquisite geometrical patterns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Theoretical investigation, abundantly confirmed by practical results, has determined that the strata of air decrease in density in a geometrical proportion, while the elevations increase in an arithmetical one. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z Thus it is really the theory of ratios in the fifth book which enables us to extend the geometrical calculus given before in connexion with Book II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z It must be very evident that if Mr. Buckle's contention that geometrical lines have breadth were true, then some of the fundamental axioms of geometry must be false. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z It combines geometrical forms, and in the positions and proportions of these, is compelled to represent what we understand from experience of nature as natural balance. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Thyself and mind, like twins upon a line, the star which is thy goal burns overhead" H. P. B. says "Every stage of development in Raja-Yoga is symbolised by a geometrical figure. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z More labourers may then be employed without limit, and rent and profit together must not only increase, but increase in a geometrical progression. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z V. Line Geometry Line geometry is the name applied to those geometrical investigations in which the straight line replaces the point as element. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z It may be argued that the “geometrical” type of illusion should include many illusions which are discussed in other chapters. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Of course it is a condition that the design is able to hold the attention, otherwise the bright colours would serve little better purpose than if they defined a geometrical pattern. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Both of these types go back to the Early Cambrian, and have continued side by side to the present day, as representatives of two distinct geometrical methods for the construction of a spicular skeleton. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z You sometimes take averages from the known facts of certain years; but your averages are formed on an arithmetical ratio while your application is to a geometrical series. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z Comparison by measurement, the beginning of geometry, involved counting, the basis of arithmetic; and the science of number was marked out from the first as of geometrical importance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The architecture of classic Greece displays a highly developed knowledge of many geometrical illusions and the architects of those far-off centuries carefully worked out details for counteracting them. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The unchecked increase of population is in a geometrical ratio, the increase of food for their subsistence is in an arithmetical ratio. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Experience saves philosophy from hypothesis, from abstraction, from the exclusively deductive method, that is to say, from the geometrical method. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z It is perfectly absurd for persons unacquainted with mechanical and geometrical science to presume to make the experiment. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z It was reserved for algebra to remove the disabilities of arithmetic, and to restore the earliest ideas of the land-measurer to the position of controlling ideas in geometrical investigation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Some types of geometrical illusions 44 V. Equivocal figures 64 VI. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z He was up now and every muscle working as he struggled and gesticulated, and wrote invisible hieroglyphics in the air about him and made geometrical figures with palms and fingers. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z And we have not made a geometrical and algebraical theodicea, after the example of many philosophers, and the most illustrious. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z The geometrical patterns and spiral ornaments, which also occur in Hispanic majolica, have a Moorish flavor. North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z This is the one most generally given in books on geometrical drawing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z When it is considered that geometrical figures are very commonly of an illusory character it appears improbable that optical illusions could have escaped the keenness of Euclid. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The elevation of this hill cannot be taken by any geometrical instrument, as the summit is not visible, even at some miles distance. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z The machinery of the ball was already falling into geometrical order. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The design here is strongly reminiscent of the geometrical decoration on Jamestown plates and deep dishes. North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z Certainly, if by circle we are only to mean the visible round circumference of the geometrical definition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Unconscious or involuntary eye-movements also appear to play a part in many linear or more accurately, angular illusions, but certainly Wundt’s explanation does not suffice for all illusions although it may explain many geometrical illusions. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z It must here be remarked that the reproach of “geometrical” fortification is in no way applicable to the works of Vauban and his immediate successors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Horses, men, geometrical patterns, and letters are common. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z I looked, my boy, and behold, it was my frescoed dog Bologna, who had run against the geometrical steed of the warrior in pursuit of an army biscuit. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Another problem, which will be more attended to here, is that of determining the equations of curves of known interest, taken as defined by geometrical properties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z As already stated, most of the other proposed explanations of geometrical illusions may be regarded as being related to one of these two theories. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z I believe the only manner of rich ornament that is open to us is the geometrical color-mosaic, and that much might result from our strenuously taking up this mode of design. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Great horrid masks, geometrical patterns, intertwined snakes, occur. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Fan-tracery Vaulting, Gloucester Cathedral Fan-tracery, in architecture, elaborate geometrical curved work, which spreads over the surface of a vaulting, rising from a corbel and diverging like the folds of a fan. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z It has reference to an order of ideas in demonstration, or, more frequently, in discovering means to effect the geometrical construction of a figure with an assigned special property. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z However, it appears to suit the present purpose to introduce this phase of this book by a group of illusions which involve plane geometrical figures. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The harmonies of the design are as geometrical as some colossal church imagined by Bramante. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z After being colored they were flattened by pressure and were worked into pretty geometrical designs, color-bands, rosettes, etc., upon blankets, buckskin shirts, leggings, and moccasins. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Again, for geometrical purposes two fields may be regarded as of like area; but no two fields are, or ever have been, so. Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z Hence perhaps it arose that, till comparatively modern times, appeal to arithmetical aid in geometrical reasoning was in all possible ways restrained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z If some of the latter appear in other chapters, it is because they seem to border upon or to include other factors beyond those apparently involved in the simple geometrical type. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z This instrument is distinguished by a new mechanism of keys, as well as by larger holes disposed along the tube in geometrical progression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z One point of great significance for establishing cultural if not physical relationships in this obscure region is the resemblance between the geometrical designs on pots of the early period and similar pottery found by MM. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Business poured in, and the number of Mr. Blake's briefs increased in almost geometrical proportion. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z It is remarkable that such magical results were produced by the simplest means; for Arab ornamentation, far from being as complicated as it appears, is subject to certain plain geometrical rules. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The foregoing are a few geometrical illusions of representative types. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z They are dreamlike, allegorical, musical meditations, ambiguous in their veiled meanings, but absolutely clear and perfect in their artful structure, like a work of tracery and stained glass, geometrical, mystical, and tender. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z THE GEOMETRICIAN.—And very much you are in the right to think so: and this impossibility is a geometrical demonstration that there is a fundamental defect in the calculation of our new ministers. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z As a tour de force of geometrical imagination it would be difficult to parallel this hypothesis. Archimedes Men of Science 2011-03-13T03:00:23.660Z The geometrical figures are neatly drawn in the margin. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z Various special and miscellaneous geometrical illusions are presented in later chapters. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z He wondered at the "just and geometrical arrangement of things." Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z His name was Micromegas, an appellation admirably suited to all great men, and his stature amounted to eight leagues in height, that is, twenty-four thousand geometrical paces of five feet each. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Having proved these facts by the mechanical method, Archimedes concluded the treatise with a rigorous geometrical proof of both propositions by the method of exhaustion. Archimedes Men of Science 2011-03-13T03:00:23.660Z And the design woven into a Navajo rug, which at first glance seems to be purely geometrical, soon reveals itself as a stylized corn stalk sprouting equally stylized ears and tassels. A Source of Food, and of Artistic Fuel 2011-03-05T02:36:26Z For a long time many geometrical illusions were accounted for by “overestimation” or “underestimation” of angles, but this view has often been found to be inadequate. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z If geometrical figures are drawn on curved surfaces, for example a sphere or a surface shaped like a saddle, many of the Euclidean theorems do not hold. Gravity, by George Gamow [Special Archive Article] 2011-03-04T13:45:00.433Z Far more beautiful to the homely eye are such gardens than those of Shalimar and Pinjore, with their costly marble terraces, geometrical walks, fountains and cascades falling over sculptured slabs. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z Book II. is a geometrical tour de force. Archimedes Men of Science 2011-03-13T03:00:23.660Z From a point halfway up the cliff the inch-thick cable of a spider's web stretched down to an anchorage on the ground, and the strangely geometrical pattern of the web glistened evilly. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Besides the so-called geometrical illusions discussed in the preceding chapters, there is an interesting group in which the perception of the third dimension is in error. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Having reduced gravity to the geometrical properties of a space-time continuum, he became convinced that the electromagnetic field must also have some purely geometrical interpretation. Gravity, by George Gamow [Special Archive Article] 2011-03-04T13:45:00.433Z His mathematical genius blossomed forth in a wonderful labyrinth or maze, a geometrical design within a given square form, of a tangle of intersecting lines and angles containing a hidden pathway to the center. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z Rectangular is one of the Differenti� of a geometrical square; it is merely one of the Accidentia of the table at which I am writing. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z What is proved true from one geometrical theorem, what would be true if no other geometrical principles existed, cannot be altered and made no longer true by reason of some other geometrical principle. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z There are many houses of the 15th and 16th centuries still existing in the ancient cities of Spain, the walls of whose rooms are covered with tiles ornamented with borders, scrolls, and geometrical designs. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Thus, then, do these simple geometrical forms characterize the simplest bodies in nature; and it appears that this first kind of beauty is peculiarly their own. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z But this is negative testimony; I will now prove, conclusively, giving geometrical evidence, that Mr. De la Rue has made an egregious misstatement. Canadian Eclipse Party 1869 2011-02-25T03:01:12.137Z Those who employ this argument to show that geometrical axioms cannot be proved by induction, show themselves unfamiliar with a common and perfectly valid mode of inductive proof; proof by approximation. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z For the methods of determining the formulae and results stated above see J. Edwards, Differential Calculus, and for geometrical constructions see T.H. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z On the outside stones, both under and above the entry, there is a well-executed carving of more finished geometrical designs. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Symmetry of form, though implied in geometrical regularity, is not identical with it, and requires a separate consideration. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Post 8vo, maroon levant morocco, gilt back, sides covered with panels tooled in geometrical designs, gilt edges, by Rivière. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z With remarks on laying out dressed or geometrical gardens. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z These propositions may be derived from the formulae given above, or proved directly by purely geometrical methods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z That an earlier date is improbable is shown by the negative evidence that none of the purely geometrical false-necked vases occur, such as are the general product of 1400–1200 in Egyptian deposits. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z It may be treated under the heads of 1st, geometrical symmetry, or symmetry of form; 2d, of symmetry of position. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z With the white painted ware of the Early Iron Age, we come to a wheel-made pottery, usually having painted geometrical decoration. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z Some have discovered a geometrical design in the construction, and believe that they were intended for teaching astronomy. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The wall-paintings or frescoes are decidedly not beautiful, being for the most part crudely coloured geometrical designs scattered about with no relation one to another. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z When brought to a stand in this perplexing condition, it was, that his naturally reflective mind suggested an use of his humble geometrical acquirements, which afforded him essential service. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z I shall at present consider those which do not return into themselves, so as to constitute the outlines of figures in the geometrical sense. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z The prisms cleave, though imperfectly, at right angles to the geometrical axis; and hexagonal slices were formerly worn in the East. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z But then my own geometrical instruction had been limited. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Thus, the self-organizing behavior of the Min proteins together with the geometrical constraints on protein movement as cytokinesis proceeds leads to the generation of two daughter cells with a full complement of functional Min proteins. Editors' Choice 2011-02-03T19:25:02.600Z The relations which connect the strains with each other and with the displacement are geometrical relations resulting from the definitions of the quantities and not requiring any experimental verification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z It may be said, that all this chiefly regards mere geometrical forms, not objects in nature. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z For we can by mere geometrical displacement change the order of the bodies so as to bring different ones into direct contact. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The geometrical conditions of an eclipse of the sun or moon are shown in fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Moreover, they offer some elegant geometrical solutions of problems which, with all the resources of our modern analytical method, are not without difficulty. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The action between two portions of a body separated by a geometrical surface is of the nature of surface traction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z It must not be supposed that those simple geometrical forms of body and limbs, in the divinities and heroes of antiquity, depended upon accidental choice, or blind and ignorant arbitration. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z As regards statical change, the complete specification of a mechanical system is involved in its geometrical configuration and the function expressing its mechanical energy in terms thereof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Jackets and caps, both male and female, bearing geometrical and scroll designs in gold, filled in with coloured needlework of flowers, birds, or animals have happily been preserved for our admiration. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z This law, stated in mathematical form, makes a geometrical series, and similar geometrical series apply to the distances of the satellites of Jupiter and Saturn from these planets. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z Clebsch has given an elegant geometrical construction for determining the principal stresses at any point when the values of P, U, T are known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z If the truffle is cut in strips, make geometrical forms. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z This capacity is then a function of the geometrical dimensions of the conductor, and can be mathematically determined in certain cases. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In one case these prove to be geometrical designs outlined in colour, while in the other they are small coloured groups, the topmost scene showing Christ, on a red background, pointing upward. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z What geometrical figure will fit on to these stars? A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z It is obvious that at the end of n such operations the charge on A will be rnQ, so that the charge goes on increasing in geometrical progression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z Close beneath her lay stretched a large and well-kept garden, old-fashioned paths bordered with box, and flower-beds of various geometrical shapes, in which crocus and snowdrop, wallflower, and polyanthus spread themselves in picturesque confusion. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z The fine series of wall-reliefs from Nineveh in the British Museum give some idea of the geometrical and floral patterns and diapers which adorned the robes of the ancient Assyrians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z It may be a geometrical arrangement of the bags of gold, a triangular pile . . . or else a hole in the ground dug in that shape. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z In the “Adam and Eve” of the next year, we find D�rer treating the human form in an entirely opposite manner; constructing it, that is, on principles of abstract geometrical proportion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z For the assumed substantial entity, spirit, which is supposed to underlie the phenomena of consciousness, as matter underlies those of physical nature, leaves not even a geometrical ghost when these phenomena are abstracted. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z His arguments are constructed like geometrical propositions; his style is vigorous, as clear as it is graceful, as poetic as it is humorous; and his verve is inexhaustible. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z In North Africa the embroidery of Morocco and Algeria deserves notice; the former inclines more to geometrical forms and the latter to patterns of a floral character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z To them, from the outset, three geometrical figures, dismal and lifeless though they were, represented three eyes; to them also they were living eyes even before they became animated. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z Meanwhile, one television company proved that the third was offside with this sparkling piece of geometrical evidence. Barcelona were brilliant at Espanyol. 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