A detailed description of the gastraphetes, along with a drawing, is found in Heron's technical treatise Belopoeica.

A detailed description of the gastraphetes, or the “ belly-bow ”, along with a watercolor drawing, is found in Heron's technical treatise Belopoeica.

Marx's dual view of capitalism can be seen in his description of the capitalists: he refers to them as to vampires sucking worker's blood, but at the same time, he notes that drawing profit is " by no means an injustice " and that capitalists simply cannot go against the system.

" Reflections on what Heaney identifies as " tribal conflict ", favour the description of people's lives and their voices, drawing out the ' psychic landscape '.

A description of the line drawing routine was accepted for presentation at the 1963 ACM national convention in Denver, Colorado.

On the web, a small drawing of the mansion, together with a brief description of its owners in 1873, Capt.

*, Introduction Article to Spinning Disk Microscopy * Paul Nipkow, biography includes a description and drawing of the Nipkow disc.

* Sun drawing water-from the ancient Greek belief that sunbeams drew water into the sky ( an early description of evaporation )

On page 100 is a drawing of a longhouse ( cut open ) with a detailed description.

Clarke herself notes that Austen's influence is particularly strong in the " domestic scenes, set in living rooms and drawing rooms where people mostly chat about magic " where Dickens's is prominent " any time there's more action or description ".

The drawing indicates that each pool should be twelve-feet in diameter, a detail that would remain constant in each subsequent drawing and description.

However, the only bone recovered ( a massive vertebra ) is now missing, and only a description and drawing of the specimen remain.

Tracey tries to convince Cloud that Kirk and his party were cast out of Heaven, by building upon Kirk's Prime Directive-influenced vague description of his place of origin as " up there ," and by drawing attention to the similarity between Spock's appearance and an image of Satan contained in one of the Yang's documents.

* Nike of Paionios: drawing and description

The text under the drawing says, " The painter-naturalist Edwards ( 1758-64 ) stands as a somewhat notable figure in the history of anthropoid knowledge because in addition to writing a readable popular description of the ' man of the woods ' he illustrated it with a figure entitled ' The Satier, Sauage, Wild-man, Pigmy, Orang-outang, Chimp-anzee, A. D. 1757, Geo.

A full description of the locomotives, a line drawing and many illustrations may be seen in the book Rails to Achill ( a history of the Achill line ) by Jonathan Beaumont, published in 2002 by the Oakwood Press, Usk, Monmouthshire.

An anonymous writer in 1686 wrote of Florence MacCarthy, drawing on a contemporary description in Pacata Hibernia, ‘ Of all the MacCarthys, none was ever more famous than … Florence, who was a man of extraordinary stature ( being like Saul higher by the head and shoulders than any of his followers ) and as great policy with competent courage and as much zeal as anybody for what he falsely imagined to be the true religion, and the liberty of his country.

When Lou sketches Bart based on Homer and Marge's description he ends up drawing Dennis from the comic strip Dennis the Menace.

* Ron Korb's Asian Flute Gallery ( features description and drawing of the Ryuteki and other Japanese flutes )

A provisional application includes a specification, i. e. a description, and drawing ( s ) of an invention ( drawings are required where necessary for the understanding of the subject matter sought to be patented ), but does not require formal patent claims, inventors ' oaths or declarations, or any information disclosure statement ( IDS ).

The only known contemporary ethnical description of Brodnici (" Bordinians ") is by Byzantian chronicler Niketas Choniates in his History, who describes them as a branch of " Tauroscythians ," and this term he seems to apply to the Rus people drawing a distinction of them from Turkic Polovtsians and from Vlachs.

Marin Mersennus has given a drawing of the eunuch flute together with a description.

Influences range from jazz, Dixieland, to Balinese gamelan and American folk music .” This article also includes a technical description of the instrument as well as a patent drawing of the Gravikord.

Born a Congregationalist, he had been baptized as a tiny baby in the usual manner by having a few drops of water sprinkled on his head, yet nowhere in the whole of the New Testament could he find a description of anybody being baptized by sprinkling.

`` I had natural sock '', he says, ' as a storyteller and was precociously good at description, dialogue, and most of the other staples of the fiction-writer's trade but I was bugged by a mammoth complex of thoughts and feelings that prevented me from doing more than just diddling the surface of sustained fiction-writing ''.

Finally, information is retrieved from the dictionary as required by stages of the translation process -- the grammatical description for sentence-structure determination, equivalent-choice information for semantic analysis, and target-language equivalents for output construction.

Hence, the description of each text occurrence can be retrieved by reading the list of text-ordered information-cell addresses and outputting the description indicated by the information cell for each occurrence.

It is not positivism which has isolated metaphysics from reality by distinguishing between description and prescription.

Later, browsing in an old issue of the Gazette Des Beaux-Arts, she found a description of a handsome gilt pier-table purchased in 1817 by President James Monroe.

Claude Jannequin's vocal description of a battle ( the French equivalents of tarantara, rum-tum-tum, and boom-boom-boom are very picturesque ) is lots of fun, and the singers get a sense of grace and shape into other chansons by Jannequin and Lassus.

The name was first used in the English language in 1768 by R. Edwin in a colorful description of a large snake found in Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ), most likely a reticulated python, Python reticulatus.

The game is unusual in that no dice are used in resolving conflicts or player actions ; instead a simple diceless system of comparative ability, and narrative description of the action by the players and gamemaster, is used to determine how situations are resolved.

In 2002, a theoretical attack, termed the " XSL attack ", was announced by Nicolas Courtois and Josef Pieprzyk, purporting to show a weakness in the AES algorithm due to its simple description .< ref >

In 1843, the description was translated into English and extensively annotated by Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, who had become interested in the engine ten years earlier.

Swedish engineers Georg and Edvard Scheutz, inspired by a description of the difference engine, created a mechanical calculation device based on the design in 1853.

ALGOL ( short for ALGOrithmic Language ) is a family of imperative computer programming languages originally developed in the mid 1950s which greatly influenced many other languages and was the standard method for algorithm description used by the ACM, in textbooks, and academic works for the next 30 years and more.

The Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar a grandson of Aurangzeb, is also known to have sent a letter to the Ottomans bu this time it was received by the Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damad Ibrahim Pasha providing a graphic description of the informing him of the efforts of the Mughal commander Syed Hassan Ali Khan Barha against the Rajput and Maratha rebellion.

In the book of " Ainu life and legends " by author Kyōsuke Kindaichi ( published by the Japanese Tourist Board in 1942 ) contains the physical description of Ainu: Many have wavy hair, but some straight black hair.

These fragments typically feature lacunae or gaps that scholars fill with ' educated guesses ', including for example a " brilliant supplement " by Maurice Bowra in fr. 34, a hymn to the Dioscuri that includes a description of St Elmo's fire in the ship's rigging.

The length of the description is just the length of P as a character string, multiplied by the number of bits in a character ( e. g. 7 for ASCII ).

In the 1990s, Jürgen Schmidhuber described an algorithmic theory of beauty which takes the subjectivity of the observer into account and postulates: among several observations classified as comparable by a given subjective observer, the aesthetically most pleasing one is the one with the shortest description, given the observer ’ s previous knowledge and his particular method for encoding the data.

Another passage from Proclus ' commentary on the Timaeus gives a description of the geography of Atlantis: That an island of such nature and size once existed is evident from what is said by certain authors who investigated the things around the outer sea.

A more in-depth description of arcology's design principles can be found in " The Last Redoubt " from The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1912.