Sentence examples for form of drift from inspiring English sources

They are the cunning hand of history: inevitability, but in the form of drift.

German meteorologist Alfred Wegener is often credited as the first to develop a theory of plate tectonics, in the form of continental drift.

A variant of the stochastic unit root model within the class is studied and a large sample limit theory provided which leads to a new nonlinear diffusion process limit showing the form of the drift and conditional volatility induced by this model.

Interview data revealed that all of the students who incorporated non-adaptive factors into their explanations of evolutionary change (eight out of 55) presented non-adaptive factors in the form of "genetic drift," "bottleneck," or "founder's effect" (See Table 4).

This phenomenon – a form of genetic drift – is only possible when genetic variability exists [29].

The constant mean 0 is transformed to a specific form of a drift.

The explicit form of the drift and diffusion coefficients (3) and the derivatives of the potential functions (B.11) are given.

Variability in the form of instrument drift in retention times are dealt with by the peak alignment, which relies on a peak detection step.

The additional terms may improve the SDE model by compensating for missing model parts (despite the unknown mathematical form of the drift term).

In addition to the derivatives of the potential functions (B.11) the scalar product (D.3) C 1 = Q ⋅ χ and the sum over all elements of the matrix (D.4) C 2 = ∑ i j Π i j (δ i j − 3 χ i χ j χ 2 ) have to be evaluated for obtaining the explicit form of the drift and diffusion coefficients.

The form of things drifts, particulates, rushes, opaquifies, holds its breath, teeters, blows, hushes.