With the use of statistical mechanics, the mathematical implementation of the MWC concept links problems that seem otherwise to have no ostensible biological connection including ligand receptor binding, ligand-gated ion channels, chemotaxis, chromatin structure and gene regulation.
But as interesting as that sounds on paper, it remained an entirely theoretical program note that had no ostensible connection to the fascinating combinations of squeaky siren sounds, folk-dance-inspired tunes, jagged violin riffs and gravelly mournful cello melodies that pervaded the piece.
Yet, enigmatically, it appears to have no more ostensible dramatic weight than another scene: an elegant setpiece with wealthy Anglo-Italian acquaintances who are ruefully proud of a couch that once belonged to Mussolini.
In the dictator game, based on random assignment, participants are endowed with 80, 120, or 160 points that they can split between themselves and an ostensible co-player who has no points.
His new company, Revolution Studios, has an ostensible value of $1 billion based on little more than who he is and who has agreed to work with him.
A year after leaving Disney's comfortable corporate suite, Joseph E. Roth, 52, has become an even more powerful figure in Hollywood.His new company, Revolution Studios, has an ostensible value of $1 billion based on little more than who he is and who has agreed to work with him.
"The phones have an ostensible purpose, an excuse for carrying them around," Dr. Miller said.
The Rangers have been criticized most for their willingness to make the contract so huge without having any ostensible competition.
When the mayor finally acted this week, he had an ostensible reason: because he had in effect fired Ms. Hanover as his first lady, she will have fewer official responsibilities, hence will need less staff help.
Millennials have an ostensible disdain for ownership of anything.
