It is not as convenient as the old type toothbrush and the paste tends to shimmy off the bristles.

These droplets appear to be ellipsoids, and it is mathematically convenient to assume that they are.

It is convenient to classify a child's onset ages and completion ages as `` advanced '', `` moderate '' ( modal ), or `` delayed '' according to whether the child's age equivalent `` dots '' appeared to the left of, upon, or to the right of the appropriate short transverse line.

It is convenient to assume that the union-industry contract is of one year's duration.

The Congress of Vienna is a convenient starting point because it both epitomized and symbolized what was to follow.

And there are now many millions of workers for whom the factory with the big parking lot, which can be reached by driving across or against the usual pattern of rush hour traffic and grille-route bus lines, is actually more convenient than the walk-to factory.

The downtown store continues to offer the great inducement of variety, both within its gates and across the street, where other department stores are immediately convenient for the shopper who wants to see what is available before making up her mind.

Bricks are made in an open frame, by being a reasonable size, but any convenient size is acceptable.

One argument given in favor of using the axiom of choice is that it is convenient to use it because it allows one to prove some simplifying propositions that otherwise could not be proved.

Towards the end of his career it becomes clear that Poirot's retirement is no longer a convenient fiction.

Accounts vary wildly with regard to this private incident and according to more modern sources, it is possible ( but exceedingly convenient ) that Claudius died of natural causes ; Claudius was 63 years old.

The dope vector is a complete handle for the array, and is a convenient way to pass arrays as arguments to procedures.

It is very often convenient to consider the angular momentum of a collection of particles about their center of mass, since this simplifies the mathematics considerably.

It is often convenient to write this as an infinite product over all the primes, where all but a finite number have a zero exponent.

The de facto standard of eight bits is a convenient power of two permitting the values 0 through 255 for one byte.

Conjugation is a convenient means for transferring genetic material to a variety of targets.

The use of modified soybeans results in a lumpy texture that is less palatable and less convenient when cooking.

The single is commonly used as a convenient line of demarcation between the " rock era " and the music industry that preceded it ; Billboard separated its statistical tabulations into 1890-1954 and 1955 – present.

A convenient way to define linear operators on H is given by the outer product: if is a bra and is a ket, the outer product

When working with weeks rather than months, a continuous format is sometimes more convenient, where no blank cells are inserted to ensure that the first day of a new month begins on a fresh row.

The challenge to the assumption that beauty was central to art and aesthetics, thought to be original, is actually continuous with older aesthetic theory ; Aristotle was the first in the Western tradition to classify " beauty " into types as in his theory of drama, and Kant made a distinction between beauty and the sublime.

This classification is not absolute ; at different times different countries will classify the same vehicle in different roles.

Despite the study of model plants and increasing use of DNA evidence, there is ongoing work and discussion among taxonomists about how best to classify plants into various taxa.

Similarly, the Fungi ( or Myceteae ) were once considered plants but there is now uncertainty about how to classify them.

While scientists do not always agree on how to classify organisms, molecular phylogenetics, which uses DNA sequences as data, has driven many recent revisions along more efficient, evolutionary lines and is likely to continue to do so.

Authorities classify the species into three or four subspecies: B. m. musculus, the northern blue whale consisting of the North Atlantic and North Pacific populations, B. m. intermedia, the southern blue whale of the Southern Ocean, B. m. brevicauda, the pygmy blue whale found in the Indian Ocean and South Pacific, and the more problematic B. m. indica, the great Indian rorqual, which is also found in the Indian Ocean and, although described earlier, may be the same subspecies as B. m. brevicauda.

Anthropologists have argued that culture is " human nature ", and that all people have a capacity to classify experiences, encode classifications symbolically ( i. e. in language ), and teach such abstractions to others.

Despite such diversity, it is possible to classify the indigenous people into three major cultural groups: the northern people, who developed rich handicrafts and were influenced by pre-Incan cultures ; the Araucanian culture, who inhabited the area between the river Choapa and the island of Chiloé, and lived primarily off agriculture ; and the Patagonian culture Patagonia composed of various nomadic tribes, who supported themselves through fishing and hunting ( and who in Pacific / Pacific Coast immigration scenario would be descended partly from the most ancient settlers ).

Use of the periodic table is now ubiquitous within the academic discipline of chemistry, providing an extremely useful framework to classify, systematize and compare all the many different forms of chemical behavior.

One way to classify them is the acceleration system, while another is the size and energy, degree of automation or projectiles.

A quasithin group is one whose 2-local subgroups have p-rank at most 2 for all odd primes p, and the problem is to classify the simple ones of characteristic 2 type.

Nevertheless, it is possible to roughly classify concurrent systems as " parallel " or " distributed " using the following criteria:

Another disadvantage of DDC is that it was developed in the 19th century essentially by one man and was built on a top-down approach to classify all human knowledge, which makes it difficult to adapt to changing fields of knowledge.

The Australian Federal Government is considering changes to the Australian Criminal Code that would classify any plants containing any amount of DMT as " controlled plants ".

It is difficult to classify a datura as to its species, and it often happens that descriptions of new species are accepted prematurely.

) is a term used by the Indian police forces to classify criminals.

Loki is particularly difficult to classify ; he is usually called an áss, but is really of jǫtunn origin, and is nevertheless also addressed as álfr.

In some cases this is due to the dearth of fossils, in other cases it is due to the slight differences used to classify species in the Homo genus.

With the existence of these many factors, some of them variable, it obviously has never been and is not now possible for the Commission to make assignments of AM stations on a case-to-case basis which will insure against any interference in any circumstances.

The charge is variable, however, and goes as low as $.50 a day in Ireland and as high as $2.00 a day in Greece.

Here the number of trials is a random variable, not a fixed number.

Thus we do not score the number of bull's-eyes, and the random variable is not the number of successes.

The several trials of a binomial experiment produce a new random variable X, the total number of successes, which is just the sum of the random variables associated with the single trials.

The number of successes on each shot is a value of a random variable that has values 0 or 1, and there are 5 such random variables here.

Tables 1 and 2 present the results of the statistical analysis of the data when compulsivity is used as the descriptive variable.

Taking alienation as a dependent variable, with what socio-structural factors is it most highly associated??

While the personality factors that aggravate interfaith conflict may be perennial, nationalism is more variable.

The arithmetic mean of a variable is often denoted by a bar, for example ( read " x bar ") would be the mean of some sample space.

In statistics, analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) is a collection of statistical models, and their associated procedures, in which the observed variance in a particular variable is partitioned into components attributable to different sources of variation.

If the response variable is expected to follow a parametric family of probability distributions, then the statistician may specify ( in the protocol for the experiment or observational study ) that the responses be transformed to stabilize the variance.

* Multivariate analysis of variance ( MANOVA ) is used when there is more than one response variable.

The aardvark is not closely related to the pig ; rather, it is the sole recent representative of the obscure mammalian order Tubulidentata, in which it is usually considered to form one variable species of the genus Orycteropus, the sole surviving genus in the family Orycteropodidae.

Even though scientific research is not their main goal, many amateur astronomers make a contribution to astronomy by monitoring variable stars, tracking asteroids and discovering transient objects, such as comets.

Unique to this conception of formalized algorithms is the assignment operation, setting the value of a variable.

The diameter of axons is also variable.

Dysarthria, an impairment with articulation, may also be present and is characterized by " scanning " speech that consists of slower rate, irregular rhythm and variable volume.

An analog or analogue signal is any continuous signal for which the time varying feature ( variable ) of the signal is a representation of some other time varying quantity, i. e., analogous to another time varying signal.

The physical variable is converted to an analog signal by a transducer.