Sentence examples for explain the movement of from inspiring English sources

Maps of the streets of Tottenham with arrows explain the movement of police and rioters.

This objection became Newton's point: occult influences could be understood soberly and would explain the movement of the stars and planets.

The right-hand rules show the direction of the spin-induced deflection of baseball pitches: thus, they explain the movement of the fastball, curveball, slider and screwball.

Mr. Khalifa married a Philippine woman and set up an import-export company as his cover, and to explain the movement of large amounts of money, much of supplied by Mr. Hambali, who set up front companies in Malaysia.

The pores network and the microstructure approximated by a spatial periodic geometry suggested a "macro transport" mechanism to explain the movement of heat across the matrix of light geopolymer composite.

His early published work was about law and its history, but he soon wandered into morality, religion, anthropology, soil chemistry, plant nutrition, and the physical sciences, and once asked his friend Benjamin Franklin to explain the movement of smoke in chimneys.

Several astrophysicists have attempted to come up with tweaked theories of gravitation that could explain the movements of the galaxies.

His best-known work is De Motu Animalium (1680 81; "On the Movement of Animals"), in which he sought to explain the movements of the animal body on mechanical principles; he thus ranks as the founder of the iatrophysical school.

But the theory attracted only a fringe following until the late 1970s, when modern techniques proved that the visible universe doesn't contain nearly enough mass to explain the movements of galactic gas and dust-a sure indication something else is out there exerting a strong gravitational effect.

(OPD 4: 132–133) In other words, no appeal to internal principles, or final causes is required to explain the movements of beasts, any more than it is needed to explain the movements of clocks.

As Lukács argues, the inability of economic rationality to integrate qualitative features (e.g., of consumption) into a formal system not only explains the economic crises of capitalism but is also reflected in the inability of economic science to explain the movements of the economy (1923a: 105 107).