The phrase "grasp the methods" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to understand or master the techniques or procedures used to achieve a certain goal or complete a task. Example: In order to succeed in this project, you must grasp the methods for data analysis and interpretation.
Among Dyson's gifts is interpretive clarity, a penetrating ability to grasp the method and significance of what many kinds of scientists do.
Anyone who had seen executive producer Andrew Haigh's moving indie feature Weekend (2011) – about a short-term love affair between two gay men – would grasp the method behind the understatement: anything that society dictates as outré, treat as entirely commonplace.
As was true of the pomp-inflated James announcement, the talk-show story was only fully comprehensible to those who grasped the methods and imperatives of the peculiar industry in question — though by this point, when the arts pages read like a softened version of the business pages, that meant practically all of us.
(To see him attempting to grasp the Duckworth-Lewis method, visit this URL: bit.ly/gowerisagenius – I'm not joking).
Philosopher of science and physicist Henri Bortoft used teaching tales from Shah's corpus as analogies of the habits of mind which prevented people from grasping the scientific method of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
The current ideology of New World Order ideologues, many of whom are renegade communists, is Market-Leninism - that combination of a dogmatic economic model with Machiavellian methods to grasp the levers of power.
This textbook is intended for a second year graduate course, but will also be useful to someone who either wants to apply simulation techniques for the resolution of practical problems or wishes to grasp the fundamental principles behind those methods.
Yet, as scientists and humanists working in silos, we lack a shared language and method to grasp the interconnected and comprehensive character of the current threat to our life-supporting system.
An analysis method that can grasp the behavior of a rock mass is necessary to establish a rational method for designing and constructing large-scale caverns.
Moreover, in contrast to previous reports that relied on the analysis of each locus separately, we used PCA and CA methods that can grasp the different contributions of multiple loci, and therefore allow a true genome-wide comparison of the different populations.
