Sentence examples for approximations from inspiring English sources

However, they do not allow quantum mechanics to "approximately reduce" chemical facts, because the errors introduced by these approximations cannot be estimated (Scerri, 1991, 1994).

He proposes that if \(g\) is approximately true, then the proposition "approximately \(g\)" is true, so that "the improving precision of approximations can be an object of knowledge".

The new shops are among the first approximations to a supermarket in India, which has over a billion people and virtually no organised retailing.Reliance opened nine shops in and around Delhi on January 30th, including its showcase example in the nearby town of Noida.

Such linear calculations, of course, can only be very rough approximations.

Most scientists admit that scientific knowledge grows by successive approximations, and hardly any of the social constructionists really think that science and reality never touch.

Many would defend utility theory (as well as other aspects of their standard model of behaviour) as a useful approximation, pointing out that exceptions to approximations can always be found.

As DNA sequencing continues to get cheaper, and computers continue to get more powerful, taxonomists' sketches of the tree of life will become better and better approximations of the real thing.

Mr Gruevski's nationalist agenda has had some public echoes, such as at a recent basketball game where the Macedonian/FYROM side showed up  (video) dressed in (approximations) to the Hellenic hero's dress, shouting provocative cheers.

These approximations allow a computer to cope with the problem, yet are sufficiently similar to many real places for the conclusions drawn from them to, as it were, hold water.The team made their virtual islet jut out of the ocean to an altitude of 100 metres, a typical height above sea level for such outcrops.

In our model and using approximations, r-g becomes i - π - g.

Capitalia's revenues would rise by twice the cost of the new initiative if the rate at which clients are lost could be cut by half.Against that, the bank-as-forum, or rough approximations of it, has had mixed success elsewhere.