Sentence examples for devices of calculation from inspiring English sources

Thus, there is no ontological commitment to any entities that theories postulate; they can be viewed as convenient fictions, devices of calculation.

Hypothetically, the success of the Diabeo system is because of its two components: first, a real-time device for calculation of the insulin dose; and second, data transmission allowing telemonitoring and iterative short teleconsultations.

Napier then describes the second mechanical device for calculation, a forerunner of the modern calculator that he named promptuary or "place where things are stored ready for use". The third device, similar to a chessboard, allowed calculations to be performed by moving counters around the squares.

The transformation can be applied to both continuous contact and stagewise models of mass transfer devices and the calculation of the number of ideal stages and the number of overall mass transfer units is presented.

In this study, the author gives recommendations concerning the design of the apparatus with fluidized bed and examples of calculation of specific devices.

Unfortunately, the device, designed to tackle the huge amount of calculation involved in tracking the British navy, was never completed.

The temperature dependence of the current voltage characteristics of the device allowed the calculation of the room temperature barrier height and ideality factor as 0.87 eV and as 3.2, respectively.

This statistical device allows the calculation of premiums the prices to be charged the members of a group of living subscribers with specified characteristics, who by pooling their resources in this statistical sense provide their heirs with financial benefits.

171 Richard Haselgrove 22 Mar 2019 1 For work fetch issue #3065 To explore REC calculation for different projects run on devices of different speeds.

The device permits the calculation of the stiffness index (SI; m/s) and the reflection index (RI; %) [ 26, 27].

Hardware makers such as Dell and Hewlett-Packard worked on boosting a chip's "clock speed," the number of calculations a device can make per second.