If a distinction is drawn, then it is that Yang – Mills theories occur on a flat space-time, whereas Kaluza – Klein treats the more general case of curved spacetime.

:: If the repeaters in a network that is based upon the physical extended star topology are replaced with hubs or switches, then a hybrid network topology is created that is referred to as a physical hierarchical star topology, although some texts make no distinction between the two topologies.

If a distinction is made, the line separating a ruby from a pink sapphire is not clear and highly debated.

If the distinction between confined and unconfined is not clear geologically ( i. e., if it is not known if a clear confining layer exists, or if the geology is more complex, e. g., a fractured bedrock aquifer ), the value of storativity returned from an aquifer test can be used to determine it ( although aquifer tests in unconfined aquifers should be interpreted differently than confined ones ).

If the consonants and * used in Cree are compared to their English counterparts, it is noticeable that there is little distinction of voicing.

If there was any distinction between toun ( fortified municipality ) and burgh ( unfortified municipality ) as claimed by some, it did not last in practice as burghs and touns developed.

Bertrand Russell discussed the paradox briefly in § 38 of The Principles of Mathematics ( 1903 ), distinguishing between implication ( associated with the form " if p, then q "), which he held to be a relation between unasserted propositions, and inference ( associated with the form " p, therefore q "), which he held to be a relation between asserted propositions ; having made this distinction, Russell could deny that the Tortoise's attempt to treat inferring Z from A and B is equivalent to, or dependent on, agreeing to the hypothetical " If A and B are true, then Z is true.

If it was “ debatable ” whether Glass-Steagall was justified in the 1930s, it was easier to argue that Glass-Steagall served no legitimate purpose when the distinction between commercial and investment banking activities had been blurred by “ market developments ” since the 1960s.

If ships are built of a class whose production had been discontinued, a similar distinction might be made.

… If it had no other distinction it would still have that of impressive, immeasurable achievement … a supreme embodiment of vigorous effort .”

Using logical terminology and applying it to the argument from free will, there is a marked distinction between the statement " It is impossible ( for God to know a future action to be true and for that action to not occur )" and the statement " If God knows that a future action is true, then it is impossible for that action to not occur.

If she had indeed borne a male heir to Akhenaten, this distinction might well merit unique honors.

To elaborate this message, Holmes first turned to the distinction between law and morals: “ The prophecies of what the courts will do in fact, and nothing more pretentious, are what I mean by the law .” If law is prophecy, Holmes continues, we must reject the view of “ text writers ” who tell you that law “ is something different from what is decided by the courts of Massachusetts or England, that it is a system of reason that is a deduction from principles of ethics or admitted axioms or what not, which may or may not coincide with the decisions .” Holmes next introduces his most important and influential argument, the “ bad-man ” theory of law: “ f we take the view of our friend the bad man we shall find that he does not care two straws ” about either the morality or the logic of the law.

William Child in The Musical Times thought these " first rate ", and singled out " If Ever I Saw " as having particular distinction.

If Durkheim made this distinction, then it is unlikely that Parsons did not.

If the Viscount Mountgarret proves his presumed claim to the 1328 earldom of Ormonde, the Earls of Shrewsbury would lose this distinction, but they derive higher precedence from their English earldom in any event.

If necessary, measuring cAMP ( cyclic AMP ) in the urine after an intravenous dose of PTH can help in the distinction between hypoparathyroidism and other causes.

If this distinction is made, cultivated forms should be treated as J. mimosifolia, since they are believed to derive from Argentine stock.

If these genetic differences indicate a specific distinction, P. b. euptilurus may yet be a valid species.

If it were necessary to make the distinction, then the English constructions " he must have gone " or " he is said to have gone " would partly translate the inferential.

If one could make a distinction between good and bad conflict, substantive would be good and affective conflict would be bad.

If Cicero could convince the judges that Clodius had laid a trap for Milo, he could postulate that Milo murdered out of self-defense ( Roman law at the time had no distinction between murder and manslaughter ).

If there is no external world, the distinction between substance and accidents vanishes, and these become the sole essence of material objects, so that there is no room for any change whilst they remain as before.

If the Third Republic returned once again to the principles of equality espoused by the Revolution ( at least among the political Radical party ), in practice the upper echelons of French society maintained their notion of social distinction well into the 20th century ( as attested to, e. g., by the presence of nobility and noble class distinctions in the works of Marcel Proust ).

If the circumstances are faced frankly it is not reasonable to expect this to be true.

If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.

If a work is divided into several large segments, a last-minute drawing of random numbers may determine the order of the segments for any particular performance.

If they avoid the use of the pungent, outlawed four-letter word it is because it is taboo ; ;

If Wilhelm Reich is the Moses who has led them out of the Egypt of sexual slavery, Dylan Thomas is the poet who offers them the Dionysian dialectic of justification for their indulgence in liquor, marijuana, sex, and jazz.

If he is the child of nothingness, if he is the predestined victim of an age of atomic wars, then he will consult only his own organic needs and go beyond good and evil.

If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it??

If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.

If love reflects the nature of man, as Ortega Y Gasset believes, if the person in love betrays decisively what he is by his behavior in love, then the writers of the beat generation are creating a new literary genre.

If he is good, he may not be legal ; ;

If the man on the sidewalk is surprised at this question, it has served as an exclamation.

If the existent form is to be retained new factors that reinforce it must be introduced into the situation.

If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??

If many of the characters in contemporary novels appear to be the bloodless relations of characters in a case history it is because the novelist is often forgetful today that those things that we call character manifest themselves in surface behavior, that the ego is still the executive agency of personality, and that all we know of personality must be discerned through the ego.

If he is a traditionalist, he is an eclectic traditionalist.

If our sincerity is granted, and it is granted, the discrepancy can only be explained by the fact that we have come to believe hearsay and legend about ourselves in preference to an understanding gained by earnest self-examination.

If to be innocent is to be helpless, then I had been -- as are we all -- helpless at the start.