Several specific examples are illustrated to show how an ingenuous application of dimensional analysis and scaling may yield some very significant insight on the solution of the problem considered.
After poetry, he tried drama, and his memoir has several faux-ingenuous descriptions of how, having sent this or that play to a theatre, he was amazed when the theatre decided to put it on, or by the public acclaim that followed.
The most famous section is an account of how the rich Ischomachus trains his ingenuous young wife for an important role in running their home.
For how long can one singing actor embody an ingenuous golden boy exempt from the laws of nature?
Watching that made me understand how he could have written something as romantic and ingenuous as Gavin & Stacey.
As is customary with Ishiguro, the narrator, Kathy, is ingenuous but keenly desirous of telling us how it was, the prose feels self-consciously stilted and banal, and the psychology is not deep.
Ask him about how he achieves such spectacular effects and he replies in ingenuous fashion that, yes, it was a bit of a struggle.
Through them, Zemeckis conjures a counterworld of 1974, a prelapsarian moment of pride and possibility, in which an ingenuous assertion of economic strength and engineering know-how created a grand artifact that the snobs turned their noses up at but which was already self-evident to the masses as a mighty and glorious achievement.
He was sparkling and ingenuous, apologizing for the half-hour lateness with a charming line"I never realized how many one-way streets and no-right-turns there are in midtown.
How edifying, then, to see Alastair Cook's men so aptly capture the mood of their compatriots by forming a cordon for the ingenuous author of their embarrassment.
