Sentence examples for a physical artifact from inspiring English sources

"It's so rare that you hold on to a physical artifact now," Yancey Strickler, a Pavement fan and a co-founder of the Web site Kickstarter.com, said.

In a mass system derived from a physical artifact, the unit accommodates the artifact, and not the other way around; which is to say the unit is constantly subject to change.

We will consider the manuscript book as a physical artifact, in a codicological approach; and we will look at the production of books in their social and political settings.

You can always add an addendum later, but with a physical artifact, it takes longer to figure out what would go into an issue, so maybe you are less quick to publish.

To avoid the problem of having the kilogram defined by an object with a changing mass, the CGPM agreed in 2011 to a proposal to begin to redefine the kilogram not by a physical artifact but by a fundamental physical constant.

To avoid the problem of having the kilogram defined by an object with a changing mass, the General Conference on Weights and Measures agreed in 2011 to a proposal to begin to redefine the kilogram not by a physical artifact but by a fundamental physical constant.

By 1960 advances in the techniques of measuring light waves had made it possible to establish an accurate and easily reproducible standard independent of any physical artifact.

Rather than a merely physical artifact, Burj el Murr becomes a set of relationships, urban dynamics, and readings to be used to generate an emerging architecture stemming from the complexities left on site, bringing the tower's embodied richness into the everyday.

After the metre was redefined in 1960, the kilogram remained the only SI base unit that relied on a specific physical artifact, the international prototype of the kilogram (IPK), for its definition and thus the only unit that was still subject to periodic comparisons of national standard kilograms with the IPK.

All of these steps are taking place for me every day — the reading, the translating of the reading into the imagination, and the translating of the imagination into an actual physical artifact.

By investing in books — not instead of digital resources but in addition to — Cornell is staking out increasingly rare territory in defense of the physical artifact as a durable and irreplaceable academic and creative resource in the visual arts.