His best-known work, "Mission of Gravity," a novel serialized in Astounding Science Fiction in 1953, became an exemplar among science-fiction writers and readers for what is known as world-building -- the creation of a scientifically plausible planet as background for an extraterrestrial narrative in which every detail of plot and character is logically compatible with the setting.
Typical of the architect's work, the natural surroundings were left more or less intact, and building materials are compatible with the setting: Thai redwood, Indonesian marble and 500 meters, or 1,600 feet, of local granite to line the staircase that links the house's four levels.
15 The results of this investigation, which focuses on incidence of cardiovascular outcomes, are compatible with this last set of studies.
Another potential limit to the acceptance of 3-D at home is the need for different types of glasses for the different brands of 3-D TV sets: glasses for Sony, say, are not compatible with the sets sold by LG or Panasonic or Samsung, and all the applicable vice versas.
The company will also be offering a separate Mi Game Controller, which is compatible with the set-top box and other Android devices.
The FDI strategy adopted herein computes and uses the set-valued estimates of the SVOs to eliminate models of the plant that are not compatible with the set of observations provided by the aircraft sensor suite and actuation data.
This membrane-permeable fluorescent dye is internalized and processed by metabolically active fungal cells, and has excitation and emission spectra that are compatible with the sets of lasers and filters installed in most microarray scanners.
A result, which can be easily derived, is that if every edge in a set is forward-compatible with the set's edge of minimum RPD, then every pair of edges is mutually compatible (assuming the same value of α).
We have therefore developed a new set of vectors compatible with this publicly available TALEN assembly kit [ 13].
In addition, a new set of performance levels compatible with this extended Park and Ang model is defined.
