Sentence examples for a fixed unit from inspiring English sources

In any case, by 400 bc it was known that lines corresponding to √3, √5, and other square roots are incommensurable with a fixed unit length.

By 2008 this had mutated into the more nuanced: 'The government will [set] a fixed unit price [for] waste disposal at the time when approvals for the station are given.' This effectively caps the costs of nuclear waste disposal to the operator and transfers the risk of cost overruns on to the taxpayer.

Indeed, yì diǎn 'one dot' alone is often treated as a fixed unit, as shown in (77)–(77).

Eschewing conventional interpretations of diasporic music that view a diasporic community as a fixed unit, the author adopts the mode of ethnographic historiography and focuses on multiple micromusics that emerged in the Burmese Chinese community.

An indivisible segment usually cannot be divided because it is a fixed unit and its lexical meaning cannot be derived easily from the lexical meanings of its constituents (in other word, semantically opaque); it will become incomprehensible if it is divided; for example, in the phrase example, the segment 东西 dōngxī 'thing' is of this type.

Let φ : X × X → Z be defined by φ x, y) = 8(∥x∥2 + ∥y∥2 zο, where zο is a fixed unit vector in Z. Define f : X → X by f(x) = ∥x∥2x + ∥x∥2xο for some unit vector xο ∈ X.

This would have less of an impact on our study where we categorized exposure based on the distribution, rather than performing contrasts on a fixed-unit change in exposure.

The AT&T Wireless Group, which is based in Redmond, Wash., has three units: a domestic wireless unit, a fixed wireless unit that lets customers use wireless technology for local calls, and international wireless operations.

Experimental data were acquired in three different units: a fixed bed bench scale unit, a fixed fluidised bed unit and an adiabatic circulating fluidised bed pilot plant.

The petition made a logical argument that community hospitals should be able to decide for themselves if acquiring a fixed MRI unit is more cost-effective than leasing.

They tossed around the idea to lower the minimum threshold of MRI scans that would trigger a need for a fixed MRI unit.