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Some look deliberately to devices used by creators in the other arts and apply corresponding methods to their own work.
The decision maker who acts for the community as a whole must decide whether the objectives pursued and the methods used are appropriate to public policy regarding cultural groups.
Since conventional methods are insensitive at the low frequencies of these molecular transitions, the paramagnetic resonance method is being used instead.
Various methods of pulsing, scanning, and displaying these sound waves are used to detect submarines, map ocean floors, and even communicate under water.
Not all the observers have used the same procedures or made the same assumptions about the lunar brightness distribution when reducing the data, and this, together with differences in the methods of calibrating the antennae and receivers, must account for much of the disagreement in the measured radio brightness temperatures.
Such an instrument is expected to be especially useful if it could be used to measure the elasticity of heavy pastes such as printing inks, paints, adhesives, molten plastics, and bread dough, for the elasticity is related to those various properties termed `` length '', `` shortness '', `` spinnability '', etc., which are usually judged by subjective methods at present.
In evaluating data on the concentration of TSH in blood, one must examine critically the bio-assay methods used to obtain them.
In attempting to improve specificity of staining, the fluorescein-labeled antisera used in both direct and indirect methods were treated in one of several ways: ( 1 ) They were passed through Dowex-2-chloride twice and treated with acetone insoluble powders ( Coons, 1958 ) prepared from mouse liver or from healthy sweet clover stems or crown gall tissue produced by Agrobacterium tumefaciens ( E. F. Smith & Townsend ) on sweet clover stems.
There were two methods that could have been used for conducting the study within the resources available: ( 1 ) interviews in depth with a few selected companies, and ( 2 ) the more limited interrogation of a large number of companies by means of a mail questionnaire.
The preceding methods allow efficient use of index words and electronic switches during a sectionalized or multi-phase program, particularly when used in conjunction with the LITORIGIN statement.
DIOCS is used to select the major methods of processing to be used, and to name the index words used by Aj.
When the Input/Output Control System is to be used in a program, a DIOCS statement must be used to select the major methods of processing to be used.
-- Electron-microscopical and physical-chemical methods were used to demonstrate the renaturation of heat-denatured collagen and ribonucleic acid.
Catholics, Protestants and Jews are in agreement over the objectives of family planning, but disagree over the methods to be used.
experimental methods used in the study of the personal equation were
In many cases, rate enhancements methods may be used to speed up the generation of messages.
Many methods are used in amateur astronomy, but most are variations of a few specific techniques.
It is thus a term used to describe attempts to use philosophical methods to identify the morally correct course of action in various fields of human life.
Both these popular methods are used to analyze sound and better understand the acoustic phenomenon.
In an applet-enabled web browser, many methods can be used to provide applet security for malicious applets.
Another set of methods is the aromatization of cyclohexanes and other aliphatic rings: reagents are catalysts used in hydrogenation such as platinum, palladium and nickel ( reverse hydrogenation ), quinones and the elements sulfur and selenium.

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Insurers use actuarial methods to calculate appropriate premiums, which is similar to calculating gambling odds.
Problem 50 of the Ahmes papyrus uses these methods to calculate the area of a circle, according to a rule that the area is equal to the square of 8 / 9 of the circle's diameter.
The algorithms used to calculate the distribution of light energy between surfaces of a scene are closely related to heat transfer simulations performed using finite-element methods in engineering design.
Scholars have devised over a dozen methods to calculate Gini, each of which gives a different value.
There are some methods seldom used today such as " dipping a light " to calculate the geographic range from observer to lighthouse
Numerical methods calculate the positions and velocities of the objects a short time in the future, then repeat the calculation.
To calculate using large numbers ( e. g., billions ), the formulae would become too long, and some short-cut method would have to be used, which would no doubt rely on everyday techniques such as counting ( or else on non-fundamental and hence questionable methods such as induction ).
* Theoretical quantum chemistry, the workings of which also tend to fall under the category of computational chemistry, seeks to calculate the predictions of quantum theory ; as this task, when applied to polyatomic species, invokes the many-body problem, these calculations are performed using computers rather than by analytical " pen and paper " methods.
Instead, these updates can be estimated by sampling methods, without ever having to calculate form factors explicitly.
Structural geologists use a variety of methods to ( first ) measure rock geometries, ( second ) reconstruct their deformational histories, and ( third ) calculate the stress field that resulted in that deformation.
In cases of limited resolution stochastic methods such as Bernoullian or Markovian analysis may also be used to fit the distribution and back then forward predict higher n-ads and calculate the isotacticity of the polymer to the desired level.
The ILO describes 4 different methods to calculate the unemployment rate:
Casting process simulation uses numerical methods to calculate cast component quality considering mold filling, solidification and cooling, and provides a quantitative prediction of casting mechanical properties, thermal stresses and distortion.
Reliability engineers / design engineers, often utilize Reliability Software to calculate products ' MTBF according to various methods / standards ( MIL-HDBK-217F, Telcordia SR332, Siemens Norm, FIDES, UTE 80-810 ( RDF2000 ), etc .).
The Roman churches and those in the British Isles ( often called " Celtic churches ") used different methods to calculate the date of Easter.
Pairwise alignments can only be used between two sequences at a time, but they are efficient to calculate and are often used for methods that do not require extreme precision ( such as searching a database for sequences with high similarity to a query ).
Distance-matrix methods such as neighbor-joining or UPGMA, which calculate genetic distance from multiple sequence alignments, are simplest to implement, but do not invoke an evolutionary model.
Some simulators estimate the time of collision by linear interpolation, roll back the simulation, and calculate the collision by the more abstract methods of conservation laws.
Ab-initio quantum-mechanical methods may be used to calculate the potential energy of a system on the fly, as needed for conformations in a trajectory.
Other than that, Lagrange is easier to calculate than the difference methods, and is ( probably rightly ) regarded by many as the best choice when one already knows what polynomial degree will be needed.
Other flow measurement methods rely on forces produced by the flowing stream as it overcomes a known constriction, to indirectly calculate flow.
In this work he applied mathematics to navigation, studying methods to calculate position at sea.
Unfortunately, there is no way to directly observe or calculate the true score, so a variety of methods are used to estimate the reliability of a test.
Pulse Pressure ( PP ) methods measure the pressure in an artery over time to derive a waveform and use this information to calculate cardiac performance.

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