More technically, the law is concerned with the speedup achievable from an improvement to a computation that affects a proportion P of that computation where the improvement has a speedup of S. ( For example, if an improvement can speed up 30 % of the computation, P will be 0. 3 ; if the improvement makes the portion affected twice as fast, S will be 2.

This makes the IEA scenario technically and financially unrealistic.

* 1909 – Sergei Rachmaninoff makes the debut performance of his Piano Concerto No. 3, considered to be one of the most technically challenging piano concertos in the standard classical repertoire.

The frequency modulation of the VHS luminance signal is limited to 3 megahertz which makes higher resolutions technically impossible even with the highest-quality recording heads and tape materials, but an HQ branded deck includes luminance noise reduction, chroma noise reduction, white clip extension, and improved sharpness circuitry.

While woodlots often technically have closed canopies, they are so small that light penetration from the edge makes them ecologically closer to woodland than forest.

While this technically makes these base alloys ternary Fe-C-Si alloys, the principle of cast iron solidification is understood from the binary iron-carbon phase diagram.

This makes ink and wash painting a technically demanding art-form requiring great skill, concentration, and years of training.

Valves on a spacer ( which technically makes it a holding chamber ) cause the patient to inhale the contents of the spacer, but exhalation goes out into the air.

He secretly wants to be a human, and often makes complaints about body parts that he does not technically possess, being a robot ( although in the episode " One Too Many Gadgets ", he is mentioned as having eaten human food, something which he should not be able to do, being a robot ).

This makes possible the large investments required for the technically, and in the long-term also, economically advantageous electrification.

Ariel first sees him saving a dolphin from a net, which technically makes this scene the first time she has ever seen Prince Eric, but does not know who he is.

This makes the extension from affine schemes, where it is just the tensor product of R-algebras, to all schemes of the fiber product operation a significant ( if technically anodyne ) result.

This surgical approach enables emplacing the breast implants without producing visible scars upon the breast ; but it makes appropriate dissection and device-emplacement more technically difficult.

While not technically a fork, Freemind MMX is a " hacked " version of Freemind that improves support for native characters in languages like Chinese, and makes working with version control systems easier.

The very low ratio between its calibre and the length of its barrel makes it technically not a cannon, but a stylized mortar.

The movie has an answer to it, but it comes so late in the film that although it makes sense technically, the damage has already been done.

The trace formula is often given for algebraic groups over the adeles rather than for Lie groups, because this makes the corresponding discrete subgroup Γ into an algebraic group over a field which is technically easier to work with.

* It contains a flood / drainage reserve associated with Sullivan's creek which makes up a large portion of parkland that is technically subject to flooding, although this is on a very infrequent basis.

The heavier wire in some Cat 6 cables makes them too thick to attach to standard 8P8C connectors without a special modular piece, resulting in a technically out-of-compliance assembly.

France technically makes a net contribution to the EU budget about twice that of the UK, and is the greatest contributor towards the UK rebate, which means it would benefit most from its abolition.

Since many of the decision-makers regarding technology purchases may only be semi-literate technically, the use of buzzwords makes a product sound more valuable.

* Nyssa makes her first appearance in this story, although she technically does not begin to travel with the Doctor until the events of Logopolis.

This stems largely from Mercury's proximity to the Sun which makes reaching it with spacecraft technically challenging and Earth-based observations difficult.

This technically makes the album not an opera at all.

The Fundamentals of Engineering exam-the first ( and more general ) of two licensure examinations for most U. S. jurisdictions — does now cover biology ( although technically not BME ).

* Pinoko from Black Jack is technically a cyborg ; as a living Teratoma, she is mostly organs: most of her body was crafted by Blackjack from synthetic fiber.

Because the DIX proposal was most technically complete and because of the speedy action taken by ECMA which decisively contributed to the conciliation of opinions within IEEE, the IEEE 802. 3 CSMA / CD standard was approved in December 1982.

Under the direction of the Cinematographer or Director of Photography, the DIT will make adjustments to the multitude of variables available in most professional digital cameras to creatively or technically manipulate the resulting image.

The US Navy for example developed some of the most technically advanced hydrofoils around but they could never get them to be reliable due to the complex propulsion systems and ride control required.

The Chinese hamster ( Cricetulus griseus ), although not technically a true " dwarf hamster ", is the only hamster with a prehensile tail ( about 4 cm long ) — most hamsters have very short, nonprehensile tails.

The " r " of the Japanese language ( technically a lateral apical postalveolar flap ), is of particular interest, sounding to most English speakers to be something between an " l " and a retroflex " r " depending on its position in a word.

A fourth variation, though not technically a subspecies, is the " golden koala ", which has a slight golden tinge to the fur as a result of an absence of the melanin pigment that produces albinism in most other mammalian species.

Although they found it superior in most ways, it was still at an early stage of development ; the Marines chose the technically inferior but mature M16.

It differs technically and legally from citizenship, although in most modern countries all nationals are citizens of the state and all citizens are nationals of the state.

A student technically cannot flunk in this system: a student who needs to review the current material will simply not achieve the next level at the same time as most of his same-age peers.

Now that most offensive formations have only one or two running backs, the original designations do not mean as much, as the fullback is now usually a lead blocker ( technically a halfback ), while the halfback or tailback ( called such because he stands at the " tail " of the I ) lines up behind the fullback.

The Selma to Montgomery marches for voting rights are best known as Bloody Sunday, although technically that refers only to March 7, the most violent day of the three.

This is most commonly connected directly to the T-connector on a workstation though it does not technically have to be.

The advantages of ESWL include its noninvasive nature, the fact that it is technically easy to treat most upper urinary tract calculi, and that, at least acutely, it is a well-tolerated, low-morbidity treatment for the vast majority of people.

After World War II, a small number of technically able sopranos, the most notable of whom were first Maria Callas ( with performances from 1952 and especially those at La Scala and Berlin in 1954 / 55 under Herbert von Karajan ) and then Dame Joan Sutherland ( with her 1959 performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in 1959, which were repeated in 1960 ), revived the opera in all of its original tragic glory.

Perhaps the most technically challenging part of his work — and that which has benefited most from the advances since his earliest pieces — is his use of extreme slow motion.

* Balsa ( Ochroma ) is technically a hardwood, but is actually softer than most softwoods and very easily shaped.

Walter Gieseking found some of Ravel ’ s piano works to be among the most difficult pieces for the instrument but always based on “ musically perfectly logical concepts ”; not just technically demanding but also requiring the right expression.

The reasons for Zhou's sudden release may have been that Zhou was then the most senior Communist in Shanghai, that Chiang's efforts to exterminate the Shanghai Communists were highly secretive at the time, and that his execution would have been noticed as a violation of the cooperation agreement between the CCP and the KMT ( which was technically still in effect ).

The most technically advanced design was the De Havilland Comet.

Tom Swift ( technically Tom Swift, Jr .) was also the name of the protagonist of the 33 volumes in the Tom Swift, Jr. Adventures, 11 volumes in the third Tom Swift series, 13 volumes in the fourth, and a half-dozen more in the most recent series, Tom Swift, Young Inventor, for a total of 103 volumes over all series.

Allmusic refers to Emerson as " perhaps the greatest, most technically accomplished keyboardist in rock history ".