Due to the smallness of Planck's constant it is practically impossible to realize experiments that directly reveal the wave nature of any system bigger than a few atoms but, in general, quantum mechanics considers all matter as possessing both particle and wave behaviors.

Due to their size, prokaryotes cannot detect effective concentration gradients, therefore these cells scan and evaluate their environment by a constant swimming ( consecutive steps of straight swims and tumbles ).

Due to the abundance of sunshine, year-round tropical temperatures moderated by the almost constant trade winds, and the great variety of scenic destinations to visit, during the second half of the 20th century on into the 21st, the Caribbean Sea became a popular place for tourism.

Due to the constancy of their value, these means of production are referred to, in this light, as constant capital.

Due to Doom's constant activities that drive him away from Latveria, the monarch is often absent.

Due to change of medium, the phase velocity of the wave is changed but its frequency remains constant.

Due to aging and environmental factors ( such as temperature and vibration ), it is difficult to keep even the best quartz oscillators within one part in 10 < sup > 10 </ sup > of their nominal frequency without constant adjustment.

Due to constant erasure and modification by ongoing geological activity, impact craters on Triton's surface are relatively rare.

( Due to nutation, an actual sidereal day is not quite so constant.

Due to constant airplay of the song's music video on MTV, Nevermind was selling 400, 000 copies a week by Christmas 1991.

Due to the constant, and unvarying speed of light ( that is also constant ; without regard to whatever is the velocity of the eminating or reflecting source ), the true ( i. e., instantaneous ) velocities of distant stars cannot be observed ; the observed proper motion reflects the motion ( velocity ) of a star at the time the light was emitted from that source.

Due to the many orders of magnitude spanned by K < sub > a </ sub > values, a logarithmic measure of the acid dissociation constant is more commonly used in practice.

Due to the KGB's constant surveillance of him, Solzhenitsyn worked on only parts of the manuscript at any one time, so as not to put the full book into jeopardy if he happened to be arrested.

Due to the prevailing ocean breezes, the humidity is relatively low and constant.

Due to the continuing influx of people to Bergschenhoek, it is in a constant state of expansion, and is now predominantly a commuter town as most of its residents work in the neighbouring city.

Due to the constant activities in both London and Philadelphia, the BBC producers omitted the reunion of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young from their broadcast.

Due to its continuous creation, the lithosphere at x > 0 is moving away from the ridge at a constant velocity v, which is assumed large compared other typical scales in the problem.

Due to the constant wars during the time of Simeon I, the lands near the Byzantine border ( Thrace ) were devastated, and the people living there were left without occupation.

Due to his debilitating wound, paralysis of the legs and constant pain, it was quickly evident that Staurakios would be unable to exercise actual authority.

Another disadvantage is the poor storability of LH2 / LOX-powered rockets: Due to the constant hydrogen boil-off, the rocket can only be fueled shortly before launch, which makes cryogenic engines unsuitable for ICBMs and other rocket applications with the need for short launch preparations.

Due to the constant extraction of the hair roots, permanent hair loss can occur.

Due to the continuing growth of the cities there was a constant demand for timber and lime, which resulted in an increase of commercial rafting.

Due to the merge, insert takes O ( log n ) time, however it has an amortized time of O ( 1 ) ( i. e. constant ).

Due to the unrest among Native Americans of the Red River Valley after the American Civil War, the Minnesota Legislature petitioned Congress to build a fort, especially to defend against incursions by the Lakota ( Sioux ), some of whom had migrated to Canada to evade the US Army.

Due to Elven incursions, Lancre Castle was built to an exaggerated scale in order to accommodate fleeing citizens.

Due to the scarcity of their agricultural production as well as their strong war-like character, they made frequent incursions into the lands of the Vaccaei, who had a much more developed agriculture.

Due to frequent incursions into Saponi territory by the Haudenosaunee ( Iroquois Five Nations ), situated in present-day New York and Canada, the Saponi and their allies temporarily relocated.

Due to his western successes, Ulysses S. Grant was given command of all Union armies in 1864, and organized the armies of William Tecumseh Sherman, George Meade and others to attack the Confederacy from all directions, increasing the North's advantage in manpower.

Due to the low level of investment in cross-border railway projects, the city has preserved a slot within the Thalys high-speed train network which uses existing tracks on its last 70 km from Belgium to Cologne.

Due to the strategic location of the site it was fortified from very early. In the 8th and 7th century BC the site of Amphipolis was ruled by Illyrian tribes.

Due to the nature of the aggression from the machines, Zion is an example of a heavily fortified hyperstructure.

Due to the rich mining history dating from medieval times ( the Black Forest was one of the most important mining regions of Europe circa 1100 ) there are many mines re-opened to the public.

Due to the long radio aerials stretching from the wireless room, the radio station was moved from Bletchley Park to nearby Whaddon Hall to avoid drawing attention to the site.

Due to the costs involved in owning, operating and driving buses and coaches, many bus and coach uses a private hire of vehicles from charter bus companies, either for a day or two, or a longer contract basis, where the charter company provides the vehicles and qualified drivers.

Due to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, Bealltainn in Scotland was commonly celebrated on 15 May while in Ireland " Old Beltane " or " Old May " began about the night of 11 May.

Due to the use of these biological weapons, and the apparent lack of medical advancement necessary to defend surrounding regions from them, widespread epidemics such as the bubonic plague quickly moved across all of Europe, destroying a large portion of its population.

Due to the large size of the contrabass's strings, it is not uncommon to see players using plectrums made from a leather shoe or boot heel.

Due to the relatively large strength of the electromagnetic force, black holes forming from the collapse of stars are expected to retain the nearly neutral charge of the star.

Due to adverse effects associated with the long-term use of benzodiazepines, withdrawal from benzodiazepines, in general, leads to improved physical and mental health.

Due to its distance from the sea and its largely desert climate, the country is sometimes referred to as the " Dead Heart of Africa ".

Due to its proximity to the Sahara, most of the Cape Verde islands are dry, but on islands with high mountains and farther away from the coast, by orography, the humidity is much higher, giving a rainforest habitat, very degraded by the strong human presence.

Due to failure to curb deepening unrest in the northern part of the country, Gambi was in July 2006 replaced with Bozizé ’ s old friend from the military academy, Jules Bernard Ouandé.

Due to problems with Pinochet, Leigh was expelled from the junta in 1978 and replaced by General Fernando Matthei.

Due to the wholesale destruction of plants at the K – T boundary there was a proliferation of saprotrophic organisms such as fungi that do not require photosynthesis and use nutrients from decaying vegetation.

Due to the small number of keys required, chording is easily adapted from a desktop to mobile environment.

Due to Anson's absence from the club after 22 years, local newspaper reporters started to refer to the Cubs as the " Orphans ".

Due to engine knocking ( detonation ), the compression ratio in a gasoline or petrol-powered engine will usually not be much higher than 10: 1, although some production automotive engines built for high-performance from 1955 – 1972 had compression ratios as high as 13. 0: 1, which could run safely on the high-octane leaded gasoline then available.

Due to the sheer physical difficulties inherent in cartography, map-makers frequently lifted material from earlier works without giving credit to the original cartographer.

Due to politically charged differences in the 4th century, schisms developed, and the first denominations ( from the Latin, " to take a new name ") formed.

Due to his two periods of exile in 1904 – 1909, to escape the British invasion of 1904, and from 1910 – 1912 to escape a Chinese invasion, he became well aware of the complexities of international politics and was the first Dalai Lama to become aware of the importance of foreign relations.

Due to his disobedience regarding the commanded punishment of the Amalekites ( the sworn enemies of Israel ), God dethroned Saul from kingship and vowed that the crown would be given to one that he had chosen.