This will be more or less our general method for the second problem.

The second argument applies the method in the reverse way.

Parties that gain more than 5 % of the second votes or win at least 3 direct mandates are allocated seats in the Bundestag in proportion to the number of votes it has received ( d ' Hondt method until 1987, largest remainder method until the 2005 election, now Sainte-Laguë method ).

He developed a method of measuring the horizontal intensity of the magnetic field which was in use well into the second half of the 20th century, and worked out the mathematical theory for separating the inner and outer ( magnetospheric ) sources of Earth's magnetic field.

Encouraged by Klein, Hilbert in a second article extended his method, providing estimations on the maximum degree of the minimum set of generators, and he sent it once more to the Annalen.

This has been the second most productive method of detection, though it suffers from a substantial rate of false positives and confirmation from another method is usually considered necessary.

Even if the particles have equivalent physical properties, there remains a second method for distinguishing between particles, which is to track the trajectory of each particle.

The second method, Differential Scanning Calorimetry ( DSC ), allows for more precise determination of phase transitions and transition enthalpies.

There was shown that in this method it is possible to transport and collect individual product atoms in a fraction of a second some tens of meters away from the target area.

Particularist theories organize things already known and attempt to use these particulars of knowledge to find a method of how we know, thus answering the second question set.

The second method is Conway's.

In the second method, the number of pregnancies in the study is divided by the number of menstrual cycles experienced by women in the study, and then multiplied by 1300.

In this section, we will describe a method for constructing a quantum field theory called second quantization.

In the cap-and-ball days of the mid 19th century, two revolver models, the English Tranter and the American Savage “ Figure Eight ”, used a method whereby the hammer was cocked by the shooter ’ s middle finger pulling on a second trigger below the main trigger.

Some diving instructors continue to teach single demand valve buddy-breathing as an obsolete but still useful technique ; then they show the method that has superseded it, since availability of two second stages per diver is now assumed in recreational scuba.

A second method called ' continuous blending ' is now gaining favor.

The first kind of structure is developed deliberately and is arbitrary ( for example, the method of loci ), the second one is similar to patterns and schemas and the last one takes place exclusively during text comprehension.

There are two advantages to barbecue-braising: the first is that this method now allows for browning the meat directly on the grill before the braising, and the second is that it also allows for glazing the meat with sauce and finishing it directly over the fire after the braising, effectively cooking the meat three times, which results in a soft textured product that falls right off the bone.

A second method of laser separation is known as molecular laser isotope separation ( MLIS ).

The second part of the Laws of Thought contained a corresponding attempt to discover a general method in probabilities.

The second method of operation, called direct impingement, is somewhat simplified.

This second attitude of communication, referred to as the constitutive model or constructionist view, focuses on how an individual communicates as the determining factor of the way the message will be interpreted.

Estimates of the total number of Protestants are very uncertain, partly because of the difficulty in determining which denominations should be placed in these categories, but it seems clear that Protestantism is the second largest major group of Christians after Catholicism in number of followers ( although the Orthodox Church is larger than any single Protestant denomination ).

The character's player then rolls percentile dice ; the result is compared to appropriate column, determining a degree of success or failure and eliminating the need for second result roll ( e. g. the damage roll that many games require after a successful combat action ).

Measurement is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical quantity, such as a length, time, temperature etc., to a unit of measurement, such as the meter, second or degree Celsius.

By determining the timing between the activation of the first and second switches, the velocity of a key press can be determined — greatly improving the performance dynamic of a keyboard.

* 1943 – The second session of AVNOJ, the Anti-fascist council of national liberation of Yugoslavia, is held in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, determining the post-war ordering of the country.

After the Second Vatican Council, CELAM held two conferences which were important in determining the future of liberation theology: the first was held in Medellín, Colombia, in 1968, and the second in Puebla, Mexico, in January 1979.

Ultrasound is also used for detecting congenital anomalies ( or other fetal anomalies ) and determining the biophysical profiles ( BPP ), which are generally easier to detect in the second trimester when the fetal structures are larger and more developed.

This spacecraft was the second of a series designed to achieve a soft landing on the moon and to return lunar surface photography for determining characteristics of the lunar terrain for Apollo program lunar landing missions.

By the time a second archaeological excavation was undertaken to Paviland Cave in 1912, it was recognized through comparison with other discoveries that had been made in Europe, that the remains were from the Palaeolithic-although before carbon dating was invented in the 1950s there was no way of determining the actual age of any pre-historic remains.

Objections to Rawls ' theory include first, its inability to accommodate conscientious objections to the society's basic appreciation of justice or to emerging moral or ethical principles ( such as respect for the rights of the natural environment ) which are not yet part of it and second, the difficulty of predictably and consistently determining that a majority decision is just or unjust.

* The formal cause, that according to which the statue is made, is the idea existing in the first place as exemplar in the mind of the sculptor, and in the second place as intrinsic, determining cause, embodied in the matter.

Lifespans depend upon environment, with shelter being the greatest determining factor and food the second greatest.

The second problem was determining the aircraft's altitude, as the barometric altimeters then in use lacked sufficient accuracy.

Age is only one factor in determining sexual maturity and ability to breed – weight is the second factor.

Also, at the end of the first year of medical studies in universities, there is a competitive exam with a numerus clausus for determining which students are allowed to proceed to the second year ; in later years of medical studies there is a competitive exam ( concours de l ' internat ) for choosing medical specialties.

Two problems face musicologists of the 15th century: first, determining which of the many surviving anonymous works were written by which composers and, second, unraveling conflicting attributions.

It was the second educational television station in the United States, signing on six months and four days after KUHT in Houston, Texas, but it went dark after nine months due to its primary benefactor, the Hancock Foundation, determining that the station was too much of a financial drain on its resources.

The second Crossword game featured two new contestants, with a coin toss determining who went first.

On the applicability of the second ' counterpetition ', Justice Macaulay wrote: “ The national executive of the CFS invoked a process that was not contemplated by the bylaws in effect at the time and, as a result, applied an irrelevant consideration in determining that the petition was not in order.

In calculus, the second derivative test is a criterion often useful for determining whether a given stationary point of a function is a local maximum or a local minimum using the value of the second derivative at the point.

Seismographs at the University of California, Berkeley sensed the two shock waves traveling through the ground, determining the second, larger event to be equivalent to an earthquake measuring 3. 4 on the Richter scale.

With successful games against Chile and Australia, both German teams had qualified early for the second round, with the inter-German game determining first and second in group.