Although the meeting was convened by the council of CERN, it concerned much more than the future of the laboratory in Geneva that currently runs the Large Hadron Collider - the 27km circumference accelerator where the Higgs boson was recently discovered.
Before the collisions begin, proton beams must travel safely around its 27km circumference in both directions.
Meanwhile, many boots we've spotted around the internet offer a 15" circumference, at most.
The giant swaying palm seems to defy physics: how else could it possibly stay upright at 112 feet tall with only a 13.5" circumference?
19Waist circumference, weight and height were measured using standard methods.
BIS R0, circumference and volume detected swelling < 3.5% at D-1.
The percentage of the difference between the limbs was calculated for BIS R0, circumference and volume.
The centre of the NCO was used to define a 3.46mm circumference B-Scan around the ONH.
The patient's weight was 113 kg, height 183 cm, body mass index 34, waist circumference 145 cm, and hip circumference 111 cm.
It shall have the form of a prolate spheroid and the size and weight shall be: long axis, 11 to 11 1/4 inches; long circumference, 28 to 28 1/2 inches; short circumference, 21 to 21 1/4 inches; weight, 14 to 15 ounces.
