Its weight also makes it relatively easy to move and carry, however its shape is generally not very compact and it may be difficult to stow unless a collapsing model is used.

* Flat bones are thin and generally curved, with two parallel layers of compact bones sandwiching a layer of spongy bone.

Slightly more generally, any space with a finite topology ( only finitely many open sets ) is compact ; this includes in particular the trivial topology.

* More generally, compact groups such as an orthogonal group are compact, while groups such as a general linear group are not.

* A metric space ( or more generally any first-countable uniform space ) is compact if and only if every sequence in the space has a convergent subsequence.

More generally, compact sets can be separated by open sets: if K < sub > 1 </ sub > and K < sub > 2 </ sub > are compact and disjoint, there exist disjoint open sets U < sub > 1 </ sub > and U < sub > 2 </ sub > such that and.

A more compact view of EMR is that the far-field that composes EMR is generally that part of the EM field that has traveled sufficient distance from the source, that it has become completely disconnected from any feedback to the charges and currents that were originally responsible for it.

" Revolvers and auto-loading pistols are produced in a wide variety of sizes, with autoloaders generally categorized as one of four sizes: full-size, compact, sub-compact and ultra-compact.

Modern U. S. civilian carbines include compact customizations of the AR-15, Ruger Mini-14, Beretta Cx4 Storm, Kel-Tec SUB-2000, bolt-action rifles generally falling under the specifications of a scout rifle, and aftermarket conversion kits for popular pistols including the M1911 and Glock models.

An important fact about the weak * topology is the Banach – Alaoglu theorem: if X is normed, then the closed unit ball in X * is weak *- compact ( more generally, the polar in X * of a neighborhood of 0 in X is weak *- compact ).

If the convex hull of X is a closed set ( as happens, for instance, if X is a finite set or more generally a compact set ), then it is the intersection of all closed half-spaces containing X.

XVCD ( eXtended Video CD ) is the name generally given to any format that stores MPEG-1 video on a compact disc in Mode 2 / XA, but does not strictly follow the VCD standard.

Although Hausdorff spaces aren't generally regular, a Hausdorff space that is also ( say ) locally compact will be regular, because any Hausdorff space is preregular.

A village in the UK is a compact settlement of houses, smaller in size than a town, and generally based on agriculture or, in some areas, mining ( such as Ouston, County Durham ), quarrying or sea fishing.

Trees in these regions are generally shorter and more heavily stemmed than in lower altitude forests in the same regions, often with gnarled trunks and branches, forming dense, compact crowns.

* Is infinite in extent or, more generally, is a compact space ;

If the geometry of the universe is not compact, then it is infinite in extent with infinite paths of constant direction that, generally do not return and the space has no definable volume, such as the Euclidean plane.

Wheeler notes, " Mr. Adams and the people of New England generally regarded these views as the correct interpretation of the original compact which bound the people together.

More generally, every locally compact, almost connected group is the projective limit of a Lie group.

These types use a generally compact electric motor ( usually < 20 kW ) to provide auto-stop / start features and to provide extra power assist during the acceleration, and to generate on the deceleration phase ( aka regenerative braking ).

Gold phones used to be very popular and were installed generally in large restaurants / cafes, small shopping centres and other places where there were staff ( as the phones were easily vandalised or even stolen due to their compact size ) and there wasn't a need for such a big full size payphone.

To the south is Spa World and the now-closed Festival Gate, a compact amusement park built to rejuvenate Osaka's most run-down area.

* Director Michael Bay makes a brief cameo in the film as the driver of the run-down compact car ( uncredited )

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ( PANYNJ ) is a bi-state port district authority, established in 1921 ( as the Port of New York Authority ) through an interstate compact, that oversees much of the regional transportation infrastructure, including bridges, tunnels, airports, and seaports, within the Port of New York and New Jersey.

The population density of its residential district has been estimated at 166 persons per hectare living in about 33 homes per hectare ( 13 per acre ) arranged in compact city blocks.

The name has also been attributed to the city's nightlife, compact size of the central business district and previous perceived lack of sophistication, a comparison to the ostensibly crass Las Vegas, Nevada.

The university is located on a compact urban campus in the southern part of Amsterdam in the Buitenveldert district.

After the 2000 census, his district was renumbered the 5th District and was made a much more compact district centered more in the Phoenix area.

Because this more compact district would have virtually no permanent residents, the debate about their full participation in the federal government would be moot.

In addition to equalizing the population of districts and complying with Federal requirements, criteria may include attempting to create compact, contiguous districts, trying to keep political units and communities within a single district, and avoiding the drawing of boundaries for purposes of partisan advantage or incumbent protection.

Since the legislature hadn't created an acceptable majority-Latino district ( its intended replacement, the Austin-to-McAllen 25th, was not considered compact enough ), the reconfigured 23rd had to be struck down as well.

Many did their weekly shopping in Queanbeyan, where the central business district was more compact.

The 2012 redistricting process removed all of Trinity, Houston, Leon, Freestone, and Limestone counties from the district, while making the district more compact in southeastern Tarrant County.

The 8th district was made somewhat more compact after the 2000 census, taking in nearly all of Montgomery County and most of northern Harris County.

However, after the state was forced to conduct a mid-decade redistricting for the 1968 elections, he was placed in the 4th District, a much more compact district stretching from Durham through Chatham County to Raleigh.

In the north-western corner of the district are eight blocks forming Birkastaden, named after the 9th century settlement Birka, sometimes called Rörstrandsområdet ( the " Rörstrand Area ") which forms the compact northern frontier of Stockholm's historical city centre.

A special district may serve areas of multiple states if established by an interstate compact.

For his first eleven terms, Spence represented a relatively compact district in the central portion of the state.

In 1959 separate junior college districts were authorized by allowing any compact and contiguous territory to be organized as a junior college district with an elected board of education with authority to maintain and operate the college and levy taxes for its operation.

The center of the neighborhood is a compact shopping district known as Montclair Village, which is located next to Highway 13 in the bottom of the canyon.

The district is very compact and it was built using a basic three parallel boulevards-geometry.