According to Theoretical Synthesis, " when a stimulus is presented short and clarity is uncertain that gives a vague stimulus, perception becomes a top-down approach.

Mary K. Rodgers and Diana Pien analysed the subject in an essay entitled " Elephants and Marshmallows " ( subtitled " A Theoretical Synthesis of Incongruity-Resolution and Arousal Theories of Humour "), and wrote that " jokes are nonsensical when they fail to completely resolve incongruities ," and cited one of the many permutations of the elephant joke: " Why did the elephant sit on the marshmallow?

* C. Böhm, A. Berarducci, " Automatic Synthesis of typed Lambda-programs on Term Algebras ", Theoretical Computer Science, 39: 135 – 154, 1985.

He was also a member of the board of the Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics ( Nordita ) from its inception in 1957, becoming its director in 1975.

Theoretical models have also been developed to study the physics of phase transitions, such as the Landau-Ginzburg theory, Critical exponents and the use of mathematical techniques of quantum field theory and the renormalization group.

Theoretical computer science also includes the study of various continuous computational topics.

* 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.

Theoretical linguistics also involves the search for an explanation of linguistic universals, that is, properties all languages have in common.

Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at MIT, he also is affiliated with CSAIL and the Center for Theoretical Physics ( CTP ).

To commemorate the centenary Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics ' ( EJTP ) also published a special issue of twenty articles dedicated to the modern development of Majorana ’ s legacy.

The Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics also established a prize in his memory to mark the centenary.

Theoretical work simultaneously also showed that ancient MACHOs are not likely to account for the large amounts of dark matter now thought to be present in the universe.

Cole, Accum's biographer states that this book, System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry, " was the first text-book of general chemistry written in the English language to be based on Lavoisier's new principles ; it is outstanding, also, in that it is written in a popular style, the subject matter being graduated as with a modern text-book.

Also in 2010, Cuccurullo formed a local free jazz group called Theoretical 5 in Mar Vista, Los Angeles with Frank Zappa alumni Arthur Barrow ( bass ) and Tommy Mars ( keyboards, vocals ), and also Larry Klimas ( saxophone ), and Andy Kravitz ( drums, percussion ).

Theoretical work has also shown that certain rotating gravastars are mathematically stable assuming certain angular velocities, shell thicknesses, and compactnesses.

In 1982-85 he was also Head of the Department of General and Theoretical Physics of the Georgian Technical University and in 1982 was elected Corresponding Member of the GAS.

RU-21 was developed by Prof. Eugene Mayevski at the Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics ( division of the Russian Academy of Sciences ), where the product was also clinically tested.

Theoretical approaches were also expanded.

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics also hosts PhD students wishing to pursue full-time graduate studies under the supervision of a PI faculty member.

Apart from the aforementioned co-authored books, he has also published numerous papers in important journals, including Nature, Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, and Journal of Theoretical Biology.

At the same time he was also the Chief of the Theoretical Division at NASA ( 1958 – 61 ).

Theoretical physics can also offer insight on what data is needed in order to gain a better understanding of the universe, and on what experiments to devise in order to obtain it.

The Institute also operates a public advice service on language and linguistics, prepares expert reports on relevant affairs on demand, and runs the Theoretical Linguistics Undergraduate and Doctoral Program jointly with Eötvös Loránd University.

Theoretical models also predict the evolution of evolvability via modularity.

The Physics institute was named after noted Theoretical physicist and only Pakistani Nobel laureate Dr. Abdus Salam who had also studied during 1940s and taught at the GCU during the 1950s.

Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking also completed a shortened flight on April 26, 2007.

* The Conflict Theory, also called the Conflict Theoretical Strategy, rejects the idea that societies tend toward some basic consensus of harmony in which the features of society work for everyone's good.

* Theoretical claims of scientific theories should be read literally and are definitively either true or false.

In 1946 when Fuchs returned to England as the first Head of the Theoretical Physics Division at the Harwell Atomic Energy Research Establishment, he was confronted by intelligence officers as a result of the cracking of Soviet ciphers known as the VENONA project.

* MMIXX – An X11-based graphics package contributed by Andrew Pochinsky of MIT ’ s Center for Theoretical Physics which, when combined with the MMIXware sources above, augments the < tt > MMIX </ tt > virtual machine with a 640 × 480 pixel, true-color ‘ virtual display ’ ( for UNIX / Linux ).

He then became the director of the Center for Theoretical Physics at the University of Texas from 1976 to 1986, when he retired from academic work.

Theoretical definitions specify exactly when the word should and should not be applied.

Rosseland was a key participant when the University of Oslo built the Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics in 1934, using funding from the Rockefeller Foundation.

Theoretical chemists by and large agreed with Dirac's sentiment until the 1970s, when relativistic effects began to become realized in heavy elements.

The description in terms of the continuous state leaky bucket algorithm is given by the ITU-T as follows: “ The virtual scheduling algorithm updates a Theoretical Arrival Time ( TAT ), which is the ' nominal ' arrival time of the cell assuming cells are sent equally spaced at an emission interval of T corresponding to the cell rate Λ 1 / T when the source is active.

Although his 5-volume major work in jurisprudence is only now in the process of being published, with the appearance of Volume I of Encyclopedia of the Science of Law, the ideas Dooyeweerd taught during his professorship in jurisprudence have been in circulation in the English-speaking world since 1953, when Dooyeweerd's first volume of A New Critique of Theoretical Thought appeared.

Heitler remained at Bristol eight years, until 1941, when he became a professor at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, which was arranged there by Erwin Schrödinger, Director of the School for Theoretical Physics.

Heitler stayed at Dublin until 1949, when he accepted a position as Ordinarius Professor for Theoretical Physics and Director of the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Zurich, where he remained until 1974.

Theoretical understanding of condensed matter physics is closely related to the notion of emergence, wherein complex assemblies of particles behave in ways dramatically different from their individual constituents.

* Theoretical chemistry is the study of chemistry via theoretical reasoning ( usually within mathematics or physics ).

Theoretical models show that the CNO cycle is the dominant source of energy in stars more massive than about 1. 3 times the mass of the Sun.

In his preface to Jürgen Osterhammel's Colonialism: A Theoretical Overview, Roger Tignor says, " For Osterhammel, the essence of colonialism is the existence of colonies, which are by definition governed differently from other territories such as protectorates or informal spheres of influence.

The situation is further complicated by the traditional uses of the terms parallel and distributed algorithm that do not quite match the above definitions of parallel and distributed systems ; see the section Theoretical foundations below for more detailed discussion.

Inorganic compounds show rich variety: A: Diborane features Three-center two-electron bond | unusual bonding B: Caesium chloride has an archetypal crystal structure C: Cyclopentadienyliron dicarbonyl dimer | Fp < sub > 2 </ sub > is an Organometallic chemistry | organometallic complex D: Polydimethylsiloxane | Silicone's uses range from breast implant s to Silly Putty E: Grubbs ' catalyst won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 2005 Nobel Prize for Robert H. Grubbs | its discoverer F: Zeolite s find extensive use as molecular sieve s G: Copper ( II ) acetate surprised Theoretical chemistry | theoreticians with its diamagnetism

* Theoretical lexicography is the scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon ( vocabulary ) of a language, developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries, the needs for information by users in specific types of situation, and how users may best access the data incorporated in printed and electronic dictionaries.

There is a growing body of peer-reviewed theoretical work on synthesizing diamond by mechanically removing / adding hydrogen atoms and depositing carbon atoms Theoretical Analysis of Diamond Mechanosynthesis.

He is the Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Theoretical Physics Emeritus at Caltech, a Distinguished Fellow and co-founder of the Santa Fe Institute, Professor in the Physics and Astronomy Department of the University of New Mexico, and the Presidential Professor of Physics and Medicine at the University of Southern California.

He is currently the Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Theoretical Physics Emeritus at Caltech as well as a University Professor in the Physics and Astronomy Department of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico and the Presidential Professor of Physics and Medicine at the University of Southern California.

Theoretical and computational neuroscience is the field concerned with the theoretical analysis and computational modeling of biological neural systems.

Theoretical work based on the prisoner's dilemma is one reason that, in many countries, plea bargaining is forbidden.

Theoretical developments have gone hand in hand with developments in experimental methods, where the use of different forms of spectroscopy, such as infrared spectroscopy, microwave spectroscopy, EPR spectroscopy and NMR spectroscopy, is probably the most important 20th century development.

Theoretical studies on this molecule predict that it should have a Rn-F bond distance of 2. 08 Ǻ, and that the compound is thermodynamically more stable and less volatile than its lighter counterpart .< ref > The octahedral molecule was predicted to have an even lower enthalpy of formation than the difluoride.

Theoretical treatment of the effects of non-ideal properties is required in the design of large networks of switches, as for example used in telephone exchanges.

* March 14 – Albert Einstein – Theoretical physicist, philosopher and author who is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists and intellectuals of all time was born.

Theoretical X-ray astronomy is a branch of theoretical astronomy that deals with the theoretical astrophysics and theoretical astrochemistry of X-ray generation, emission, and detection as applied to astronomical objects.

It was finally accepted by The Journal of Theoretical Biology and is considered today a landmark in modern endosymbiotic theory.

Theoretical analyses yield various predictions for n. It has been pointed out that " it is not feasible to establish, on the basis of temperature studies of the rate constant, whether the predicted T < sup > ½ </ sup > dependence of the pre-exponential factor is observed experimentally.

Theoretical reduction is the process by which one theory absorbs another.