The degree of polymerisation in nature is difficult to measure, since it is fragmented during extraction and the molecule consists of various types of substructures that appear to repeat in a haphazard manner.

A polymer is chemically described by its degree of polymerisation, molar mass distribution, tacticity, copolymer distribution, the degree of branching, by its end-groups, crosslinks, crystallinity and thermal properties such as its glass transition temperature and melting temperature.

* Specialised systems may be developed ( by varying factors such as temperature, degree of polymerisation, presence of certain ions etc.

He completed his training in pharmacy also, taking his degree with high honors in 1797, and in 1799 was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy along with a prize for an essay in medicine.

The dated poems also give us an idea of the degree to which Hardy drew upon past productions for his various volumes, and therefore probably are an indication of the amount of poetry he was writing at the time.

He also received a Master of Science degree from Texas A & I College and a Bachelor of Science degree from Southwestern State College, Weatherford, Okla..

Presumably, if the reverse is the case and the good effect is more certain than the evil result that may be forthcoming, not only must the good and the evil be prudentially weighed and found proportionate, but also calculation of the probabilities and of the degree of certainty or uncertainty in the good or evil effect must be taken into account.

On the other hand, Russia also participated to some degree in the nationalist ( cultural and political ) movements of Central and Eastern Europe.

The term was also used to describe sculpture and painting that demonstrated a greater degree of naturalism.

This moor also to some degree limits the range of a vessel's swing to a narrower oval.

He also received an honorary degree from Furman University.

Italian ice-creams in this region also achieved a significant degree of development by adding local flavors that somehow preserved the local spirit involved in their preparation.

He also empowered them to confer ( later within strict limitations ) the degree of Doctor, with all university privileges, create notaries ( later abrogated ), legitimize children so as to make them eligible to receive benefices vacated by their fathers ( now revoked ), also to ennoble three persons and to make Knights of the Order of St. Sylvester ( Militiae Aureae ), the same to enjoy and to wear the insignia of nobility.

However, autonomous buildings also usually include some degree of sustainability through the use of renewable energy and other renewable resources, producing no more greenhouse gases than they consume, and other measures.

Passive solar techniques, alternative toilet and sewage systems, thermal massing designs, basement battery systems, efficient windowing, and the array of other design tactics require some degree of non-standard construction, added expense, ongoing experimentation and maintenance, and also have an effect on the psychology of the space.

The significant presence of visible minorities from British Columbia in both the provincial and federal spheres of government also reflects the high degree of multiculturalism that has come to be associated with Canada.

Taverne's Lincoln by-election campaign was also helped to a lesser degree by problems with the Conservative candidate, Monday Club chairman Jonathan Guinness.

* Every quadratic Bézier curve is also a cubic Bézier curve, and more generally, every degree n Bézier curve is also a degree m curve for any m > n. In detail, a degree n curve with control points P < sub > 0 </ sub >, …, P < sub > n </ sub > is equivalent ( including the parametrization ) to the degree n + 1 curve with control points P '< sub > 0 </ sub >, …, P '< sub > n + 1 </ sub >, where.

The pattern the globules form on the surface of the brass increases the available lead surface area which in turn affects the degree of leaching.

The term may be used to refer to the existence of any form of disease, or to the degree that the health condition affects the patient.

Since the amount of physical capital affects MRP, and since financial capital flows can affect the amount of physical capital available, MRP and thus wages can be affected by financial capital flows within and between countries, and the degree of capital mobility within and between countries.

According to several linguists, neurocognitive research has confirmed many standards of language learning, such as: " learning engages the entire person ( cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains ), the human brain seeks patterns in its searching for meaning, emotions affect all aspects of learning, retention and recall, past experience always affects new learning, the brain's working memory has a limited capacity, lecture usually results in the lowest degree of retention, rehearsal is essential for retention, practice does not make perfect, and each brain is unique " ( Sousa, 2006, p. 274 ).

One standard for measurement is the degree to which a crime affects others or society.

The degree of branching affects characteristics, such as the octane number or cetane number in petroleum chemistry.

" The degree to which convergence affects the products of evolution is the subject of a popular controversy.

As Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey asked a Newcastle-upon-Tyne Fox dinner in 1819: " What subject is there, whether of foreign or domestic interest, or that in the smallest degree affects our Constitution which does not immediately associate itself with the memory of Mr Fox?

The degree to which one is an " active member " affects the extent to which sympathetic understanding is possible.

The degree to which social origin affects these preferences surpasses both educational and economic capital.

" That statement captures the degree to which humiliation affects our lives, ranging from the deeply personal right up to global levels.

The adjustment varies the degree to which the wind affects the boat-that is, the amount of lateral movement the wind can cause by impacting the upper parts of the boat and the crew.

Additionally, Chen and Wohlgenant ( 2006 ) found that meat consumption responds to health information to a greater degree in current years and that it affects the demand of meat products strongly when price and other factors are left aside ( Chen & Wohlgenant, 2006 ).

In addition to physical stress, excessive heat causes psychological stress, to a degree which affects performance, and is also associated with an increase in violent crime.

# the degree of light or dark adaptation, i. e., the duration and intensity of previous exposure to background light, which affects both the intensity sensitivity and the time resolution of vision.

It also affects the economy of the imposing country to some degree.

Another serious limitation that affects almost all stacking window managers is that they are often severely limited in the degree to which the interface can be accelerated by a graphics processing unit ( GPU ), and very little can be done about this.

The degree of flexing and the material constituting the diaphragm affects the maintenance life of the equipment.

In MRI studies, the degree of necrosis and hemorrhage affects the signal intensity pattern.

Educational researchers have examined whether the experience of mental imagery affects the degree of learning.

" The degree of engagement of a highway affects the accident rate.

* How past adaptation of early humans to their ancestral environment now affects contemporary humans with their different diet, life expectancy, degree of physical exercise, and hygiene.

For a patient that has had a heart attack, or is suspected of having another disease that affects the heart muscle, this scan can help pinpoint the position in the heart that has sustained damage as well as assess the degree of damage.

The degree to which a character affects a world varies from game to game.

Field experiments to test the degree to which diversity affects community productivity have found many things, but many long term studies in grassland ecosystems have found that diversity does indeed enhance the productivity of ecosystems.