Sentence examples for and convenient device for from inspiring English sources
It has shown in [48 53] that the Wiener-Hopf equations provide us a simple, elegant and convenient device for developing some efficient numerical methods for solving variational inequalities and complementarity problems.
In the case of cold dc plasma with Maxwellian distribution, Langmuir probe (LP) is a very useful and trustable convenient device for measuring the local plasma parameter.
She is not inclined to accept the idea that they were the result of tropical infections, caught on the Beagle, and is tempted to see them as a convenient device for allowing him to refuse invitations to speak, to stay at home and to go on working steadily.
The manorial system was the most convenient device for organizing the estates of the aristocracy and the clergy in the Middle Ages in Europe, and it made feudalism possible.
The very high temperatures available make the shock tube a convenient device for study of spectra of astrophysical interest, and a knowledge of the spectrum of air is necessary in any consideration of its high-temperature emissivity which may be required for problems of supersonic flight at high altitude.
But people close to Mr. Bush said his mother-in-law, Jenna Welch, served as a convenient device for him to distance himself from the Enron debacle and to appear more empathetic to its investors and employees than to the wealthy business executives who escaped the Enron collapse with flush bank accounts.
This review is currently a convenient device for politicians such as George Osborne to dodge questions about how much money they'll allocate to the defence budget overall.
The inspiration of this image is made a convenient device for urging the young man to seek his fortune in the Western mine fields, however.
A wall-less-type reactor is modelled in order to design a convenient device for the investigation of gas-phase reactions.
Contrary to current fashion, science can tell us little about how to raise our children or how to deal with their adolescent difficulties, though it often serves as a convenient device for legitimising prevailing prejudices.
