Cosmologists therefore invoke a yet unexplored form of energy called dark energy ( dark energy is a hypothetical form of energy that permeates all of space and tends to accelerate the expansion of the universe ) which account for certain cosmological observations mostly related to " accelerating expansion of Universe ".

* Scalar fields are supposed to cause the accelerated expansion of the universe ( inflation ), helping to solve the horizon problem and giving an hypothetical reason for the non-vanishing cosmological constant of cosmology.

Accelerons are hypothetical subatomic particles postulated at the University of Washington to relate the newfound mass of the neutrino to the dark energy conjectured to be accelerating the expansion of the universe.

Supporters of this view believe that “ to a hypothetical outside reader, presents Christianity as enlightened, harmless, even beneficent .” Some believe that through this work, Luke intended to show the Roman Empire that the root of Christianity is within Judaism so that the Christians “ may receive the same freedom to practice their faith that the Roman Empire afforded the Jews .” Those who support the view of Luke ’ s work as political apology generally draw evidence from the facts that Christians are found innocent of committing any political crime ( Acts 25: 25 ; 19: 37 ; 19: 40 ) and that Roman officials ’ views towards Christians are generally positive.

" Although a war plan ( theoretical ), it nevertheless discussed the potential for fighting a hypothetical war with Britain and its Empire and what steps would become necessary to defend the Atlantic coast.

In the Middle Irish period the name is often spelled Mórrígan with a lengthening diacritic over the ' o ', seemingly intended to mean " Great Queen " ( Old Irish mór, ' great '; this would derive from a hypothetical Proto-Celtic * Māra Rīganī-s ).

The House of Lords asked a panel of judges, presided over by Sir Nicolas Conyngham Tindal, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, a series of hypothetical questions about the defence of insanity.

" It cannot be supposed that hypothetical contractors they should intend, had they a power so to do, to give any one or more an absolute arbitrary power over their persons and estates, and put a force into the magistrate's hand to execute his unlimited will arbitrarily upon them ; this were to put themselves into a worse condition than the state of nature, wherein they had a liberty to defend their right against the injuries of others, and were upon equal terms of force to maintain it, whether invaded by a single man or many in combination.

No confirmed detections have been made of this hypothetical radiation, but as the science behind LIGO is refined and as the instruments themselves are endowed with greater sensitivity over the next decade, this may change.

Again for the case of a hypothetical 1 mA, 500 ohm movement on a 1 Ampere range, the shunt resistance would be just over 0. 5 ohms.

The system includes two belts of rocky asteroids: one at about 3 AU and a second at about 20 AU, whose structure may be maintained by a hypothetical second planet, Epsilon Eridani c. Epsilon Eridani harbors an extensive outer debris disk of remnant planetesimals left over from the system's formation.

Participants receive a hypothetical $ 50, 000 to buy and sell shares in ASX securities at current market prices and track the progress of their investments over the duration of the game.

The book contained maps of a hypothetical Japanese invasion of California and the Philippines and was very popular among American military officers, particularly those stationed in the Philippines over the next generation.

Here, Hobbes stands upon his presumptions over the state of nature, within which he describes the hypothetical condition that preceded governments and details that within natural world, life is " solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short " ( loc.

However, whether the demand for gas is high or not in the long run is a hypothetical question, and the price elasticity of demand may change over time, for example, as new technologies and products which are substitutes and / or compliments become available.

The zeros of the eta function include all the zeros of the zeta function: the infinity of negative even integers ( real equidistant simple zeros ); an infinity of zeros along the critical line, none of which are known to be multiple and over 40 % of which have been proven to be simple, and the hypothetical zeros in the critical strip but not on the critical line, which if they do exist must occur at the vertices of rectangles symmetrical around the x-axis and the critical line and whose multiplicity is unknown.

He agreed with Sir Thomas Sydenham that observation and the physician's experience should take precedence over any Aristotelian ideals or hypothetical laws.

Smartdust is a hypothetical system of many tiny microelectromechanical systems ( MEMS ) such as sensors, robots, or other devices, that can detect, for example, light, temperature, vibration, magnetism or chemicals ; are usually networked wirelessly ; and are distributed over some area to perform tasks, usually sensing.

Ames considered himself a leading “ contrarian in the hysteria over tiny traces of chemicals that may or may not cause cancer ", and said that " if you have thousands of hypothetical risks that you are supposed to pay attention to, that completely drives out the major risks you should be aware of.

Analysis of the relationship between precipitation intensity and duration, and the response of the stream discharge is mmm by the concept of the unit hydrograph which represents the response of stream discharge over time to the application of a hypothetical " unit " amount and duration of rain, for example 1 cm over the entire catchment for a period of one hour.

Advantages of the Gyrojet design over a hypothetical Inertially guided small arms rocket launcher are that, if ammunition for both were manufactured in sufficient quantity, the Gyrojet ammunition could be less expensive than ammunition incorporating an inertial measurement unit.

The court stated that, " Considering that, while the reality of the risk remains hypothetical, it becomes clear from reading the contributions and scientific publications produced in debate and the divergent legislative positions taken in various countries, that uncertainty over the harmlessness of exposure to the waves emitted by relay antennas persists and can be considered serious and reasonable ".

An interstellar teleporter is a hypothetical technology appearing in science fiction, typically in soft sci-fi, which teleports people and / or other objects over interstellar distances instantaneously.

Viggiano found that white balancing in the camera's native RGB tended to produce less color inconstancy ( i. e., less distortion of the colors ) than in monitor RGB for over 4000 hypothetical sets of camera sensitivities.

Another hypothetical mechanism is that TGFs are produced within the thundercloud itself, either in the strong electric fields near the lightning channel or in the static fields that exist over large volumes of the cloud.

In physical cosmology, leptogenesis is the generic term for hypothetical physical processes that produced an asymmetry between leptons and antileptons in the very early universe, resulting in the dominance of leptons over antileptons.

Russell proposes different hypothetical historical backgrounds to each tradition: the tradition from Israel, which involves a journey from Egypt to the region of Bethel, he suggests is a memory of herders who could move to and from Egypt in times of crisis ; for the Trans-Jordanian tradition, which focuses on deliverance from Egypt without a journey, he suggests a memory of the withdrawal of Egyptian control at the end of the Late Bronze Age ; and for Judah, whose tradition is preserved in the Song of the Sea, he suggests the celebration of a military victory over Egypt, although it is impossible to suggest what this victory may have been.

In the hypothetical 1985 envisioned in the book, the trade unions have become so powerful that they exert full control over society ; unions exist for every imaginable occupation.

Provoked by predictions of a technological singularity ( the hypothetical moment at which artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence ), Hofstadter has both organized and participated in several public discussions of the topic.

The author drew on three primary sources, each representing a distinct community: a hypothetical collection, or several collections, of sayings ( called " Q ", and shared with Luke ); the Gospel of Mark ; and material unique to Matthew ( called " M ", some of which may have originated with Matthew himself ).

Further, the generative theory has several hypothetical constructs ( such as movement, empty categories, complex underlying structures, and strict binary branching ) that cannot possibly be acquired from any amount of linguistic input.

In addition, there are several hypothetical extinct species that have been proposed based on very little evidence.

In each case, the left-hand species changes from incorporating alanine ( A ) at a specific position within a protein in a hypothetical common ancestor deduced from comparison of sequences of several species, and now incorporates serine ( S ) in its present-day form.

According to Hoffer and others who called themselves " orthomolecular psychiatrists ", psychiatric syndromes result from biochemical deficiencies, allergies, toxicities or several hypothetical contributing conditions which they termed pyroluria, histadelia and histapenia.

The still hypothetical idea of a grand unified theory allows for the changing of a baryon into several leptons ( see B − L ), thus violating the conservation of both baryon and lepton numbers.

To test this idea, participants were given information about several hypothetical mental patients.

Pervasive networks are an amorphous and at present entirely hypothetical concept where the user can be simultaneously connected to several wireless access technologies and can seamlessly move between them ( See vertical handoff, IEEE 802. 21 ).

Following this pattern, several hypothetical bodies were given names:

Star lifting is any of several hypothetical processes by which a highly advanced civilization ( at least Kardashev-II ) could remove a substantial portion of a star's matter in a controlled manner for other uses.

Schweiker held to his decision not to stand for the 2002 governor's race despite several polls that showed him with a comfortable lead in a hypothetical matchup with eventual Democratic nominee Ed Rendell.

Oregon Penutian is a hypothetical language family in the Penutian language phylum comprising languages spoken at one time by several groups of Native Americans in present-day western Oregon and western Washington in the United States.

Public ( and several similar names ; see the Variations section below ) is a generic name in the United States to denote a hypothetical member of society deemed a " common man.

The complexity of attention alone — just one of several mechanisms that may interact — has generated multiple competing hypothetical explanations of neglect.

Thus, several places claim to host this hypothetical centre.

The Nordwestblock ( English: " North-West Block "), is a hypothetical cultural region, that several 20th century scholars propose as a prehistoric culture, thought to be roughly bounded by the rivers Meuse, Elbe, Somme and Oise ( the present-day Netherlands, Belgium, northern France and western Germany ) and possibly the eastern part of England during the Bronze and Iron Ages ( 3rd to 1st millennia BC, up to the gradual onset of historical sources from the 1st century ).

In each case, the left-hand species changes from incorporating alanine ( A ) at a specific position within a protein in a hypothetical common ancestor deduced from comparison of sequences of several species, and now incorporates serine ( S ) in its present-day form.

He coins several longer hypothetical words, such as " thumbscrew-japingly " ( 18 letters, defined as " as if mocking a thumbscrew ") and, with the " uttermost limit in the way of verbal creativeness ", " pubvexingfjord-schmaltzy " ( 23 letters, defined as " as if in the manner of the extreme sentimentalism generated in some individuals by the sight of a majestic fjord, which sentimentalism is annoying to the clientele of an English inn ").

In particular, Graeber suggests several areas a hypothetical anarchist anthropology would need to tackle, and in the book elaborates on each point briefly:

In this hypothetical case, introducing NGL would allow some chipmakers to skip several lithography generations.

Advocates of Julius Wellhausen's documentary hypothesis believe the Torah was compiled in the fifth century BC from several independent, contradictory, hypothetical ( nonextant ) documents, including the Jahwist, Elohist, Deuteronomic, and Priestly sources and the book of generations.