If the sperm are of good quality and the mechanics of the woman's reproductive structures are good ( patent fallopian tubes, no adhesions or scarring ), physicians may start by prescribing a course of ovarian stimulating medication.

was filed by Wizards of the Coast to patent the mechanics of some aspects of collectible card games, including tapping.

This, the most powerful locomotive up to that time, was built by Eastwick & Harrison of Philadelphia, and proved ideal for the coal fields tapped by the Reading ( John White, American Locomotives, correctly credits others for the 4-4-0 design patent ; and this is true for the mechanics of the machine, but the concept of replacing the then dominant 4-2-0s with the better tractive 4-4-0s, which would became the major locomotive type for the next thirty years or more, has been shared with Robinson ).

A patent for the mechanics is possible, but acquiring one is expensive and time-consuming.

It is generally recognized in the video game industry that borrowing mechanics from other games is common practice, and their widespread use would make them ineligible for legal copyright or patent protection.

Although many board games have a jargon all their own, there is a generalized terminology to describe concepts applicable to basic game mechanics and attributes common to nearly all board games.

Drude's classical model was augmented by Felix Bloch, Arnold Sommerfeld, and independently by Wolfgang Pauli, who used quantum mechanics to describe the motion of a quantum electron in a periodic lattice.

Therefore, when continuum mechanics refers to a point or particle in a continuous body it does not describe a point in the interatomic space or an atomic particle, rather an idealized part of the body occupying that point.

Because these two phenomena's mechanics are mutually exclusive, both are needed in order to describe the possible behaviors.

In order to understand the metaphysics of the Mage setting, it is important to remember that many of the terms used to describe magic and Magi e. g., Avatar, Quintessence, the Umbra, and Paradox, Resonance, as well as the game mechanics a player uses to describe the areas of magic in which his character is proficient — the Spheres, look, mean, and are understood very differently depending on the paradigm of the Mage in question, even though they are often, in the texts of the game, described from particular paradigmatic points-of-view.

This may accurately describe the player's experience — but in the mechanics of the keyboard, velocity controls musical dynamics.

A relatively well understood failure of ordinary language, in terms of its inability to fully describe reality without jargon ( in this case mathematics ), is quantum mechanics.

Probability theory is also used to describe the underlying mechanics and regularities of complex systems.

" Five years later, Albert Einstein published his paper on special relativity, which challenged the very simple set of rules laid down by Newtonian mechanics, which had been used to describe force and motion for over two hundred years.

Relativistic quantum mechanics can, in principle, mathematically describe most of chemistry.

This description of quantum mechanics can be extended to describe the behavior of multiple particles, so long as the number and the type of particles remain fixed.

The second shortcoming, related to the first, is that in quantum mechanics there is no mechanism to describe particle creation and annihilation ; this is crucial for describing phenomena such as pair production which result from the conversion between mass and energy according to the relativistic relation E = mc < sup > 2 </ sup >.

The thought experiment illustrates quantum mechanics and the mathematics necessary to describe quantum states.

Statistical mechanics can also describe work in non-linear dynamics, chaos theory, thermal physics, fluid dynamics ( particularly at high Knudsen numbers ), or plasma physics.

His laws of motion were to be the solid foundation of mechanics ; his law of universal gravitation combined terrestrial and celestial mechanics into one great system that seemed to be able to describe the whole world in mathematical formulae.

Thermodynamics does not describe the microscopic constituents of matter, and its laws can be derived from statistical mechanics.

Over time, the term stuck in popularizations of quantum physics to describe a theory that would unify or explain through a single model the theories of all fundamental interactions and of all particles of nature: general relativity for gravitation, and the standard model of elementary particle physics — which includes quantum mechanics — for electromagnetism, the two nuclear interactions, and the known elementary particles.

A central concept of quantum mechanics, this duality addresses the inability of classical concepts like " particle " and " wave " to fully describe the behavior of quantum-scale objects.

To localize a particle, de Broglie proposed a superposition of different wavelengths ranging around a central value in a wave packet, a waveform often used in quantum mechanics to describe the wave function of a particle.

An observation of a transit of Venus requires a huge range of auxiliary beliefs, such as those that describe the optics of telescopes, the mechanics of the telescope mount, and an understanding of celestial mechanics, all of which must be justified separately.

Over time, the term stuck in popularizations of quantum physics to describe a theory that would unify or explain through a single model the theories of all fundamental interactions and of all particles of nature: general relativity for gravitation, and the standard model of elementary particle physics – which includes quantum mechanics – for electromagnetism, the two nuclear interactions, and the known elementary particles.

Newtonian mechanics as well as any following physical theories are results of observations and experiments, and so they describe " how it all works " within a tolerance.

Its characteristically " cute " Japanese animation and music, along with its play mechanics and level designs, made it successful as an arcade title and spawned several sequels and ports to home gaming systems.

As Probe Entertainment was in charge of the home conversions, Taito sent them a Bubble Bobble arcade PCB so they could play the original game and reproduce its mechanics.

Additionally, Mountain revealed that " the behaviour of the bad guys was a mixture of arcade space shooter formations and Quake-style ' attack and cover ' mechanics ".

The play mechanics are essentially identical to the arcade version, however the Flamethrower is removed ( only the Rocket Launcher and Grenades remained ) and two new power-up items are introduced: a Star mark which grants invincibility and a pistol with unlimited ammo, both which are only usable for a limited period.

The game features the same play mechanics featured in the previous game, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game, but unlike its predecessor, it is an original title for the NES without any preceding arcade version.

Combining the side-scrolling gameplay of a beat ' em up with some aspects found in a role-playing video game, Shadow over Mystara has many game mechanics not commonly found in arcade games.

They were learning trades as diverse as shoe repairing, bricklaying, carpentry, cabinet making, auto mechanics, and airplane mechanics.

In the new design, whose mechanics were housed in a wooden cabinet, a loop of horizontally configured 19 mm ( 3 / 4 inch ) film ran around a series of spindles.

The Vocational Inmate Program formerly included auto body & fender, auto mechanics, building maintenance, electronics, graphic arts, janitorial, landscape gardening, masonry, mill and cabinet, office services, and welding.

There is one exception to the above statement as has been pointed out, and that is that fluids can relax by flowing into fields of lower rates of shear, so the statement should be modified by stating that the mechanics are similar.

If the mechanics are similar, we can also infer that the thermodynamics will also be similar.

The Copenhagen interpretation is similar to the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics provided by Feynman.

It is somewhat common for a game to be designed with one theme and published with another, or for the same game to be given a significantly different theme for a later republication, or for two games on wildly different themes to have very similar mechanics.

Since air and water are governed by similar fluid equations, albeit with vastly different levels of viscosity, density, and compressibility, the hydrofoil and airfoil create lift in identical ways ( see foil ( fluid mechanics )).

Although the mechanics are different from casting on, there is a similar variety of methods.

In principle all kinds of magnetism originate ( similar to Superconductivity ) from specific quantum-mechanical phenomena ( e. g. Mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics, in particular the chapters on spin and on the Pauli principle ).

It is preluded by a similar adaptation of " Bread of Heaven " to that used in the episode " The Beast in the Cage " by disgruntled car mechanics.

The Schrödinger equation describes how wavefunctions change in time, playing a role similar to Newton's second law in classical mechanics.

Classical mechanics has also been extended into the complex domain, with complex classical mechanics exhibiting behaviors similar to quantum mechanics.

The gameplay centres on controlling wind with a baton called the " Wind Waker " and sailing a small boat around an island-filled ocean, retaining similar gameplay mechanics as the previous 3D games in the series.

In the mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics, any pair of non-commuting self-adjoint operators representing observables are subject to similar uncertainty limits.

In quantum mechanics the direction of spin of a photon is tied to the handedness of the circularly polarized light and the spin of a beam of photons is similar to the spin of a beam of particles, such as electrons.

Resonance ( particle physics ): In quantum mechanics and quantum field theory resonances may appear in similar circumstances to classical physics.

Cat form is the opposite, but also builds on physical damage abilities, with gameplay mechanics similar to that of rogues, including stealth and alternatives for most of their offensive moves ; Cats excel in damage dealing so in cat form the druid assumes the melee damage dealer role.

This was a version of the Rhodes housed in a molded plastic housing, most similar to the CBS Rhodes Mark V in terms of style and mechanics.

The many worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics is a similar idea in science.

Stephen Hawking explains a similar idea: he says that the microscopic world of quantum mechanics is one of determined probabilities.

Bullfrog offered Powermonger, a combat-oriented game with similar mechanics to Populous.

Nishikado used a similar layout to that of Breakout, but altered the game mechanics.

The game shares similar game mechanics with previous titles in the series — Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros .: The Lost Levels, and Super Mario Bros. 2 — but introduces several new elements.