Sentence examples for in an attempt to formulate from inspiring English sources

In this study, progressive wear and surface alterations which take place on the shoe surfaces during the repetitive slip resistance measurements are outlined in an attempt to formulate a general picture of the friction and wear mechanisms involved.

No less a popular personage than University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt, co-author of the much-raved-about Freakonomics, is already embarking on a project to track the hands, play by play, of thousands of online games in an attempt to formulate a definitive analysis.

However, he added, there will be an attempt to formulate one during the meeting of ministers of tourism on May 27 in New York.

It also discusses consciousness with an attempt to formulate a way to tell a human from a machine.

The theory is an attempt to formulate a law that will explain and predict the masses and characteristics of all the elementary particles.

Donald Davidson's anomalous monism is an attempt to formulate such a physicalism.

In an early attempt to formulate quantitative genetic predictions about extinction risk due to adaptive constraints, Lynch and Lande (1993) examined a model where fitness is determined by a single quantitative trait and the population must adapt to a continuously changing optimum to persist.

Especially in a laboratory context, inquiry-based learning (in which students "attempt to formulate theories to explain the phenomena they encounter") is more important than the accumulation of correct facts (Winter et al 2001).

Another strand of contemporary thought appeals to the classical republican principles of love of liberty, active citizenship, and self-sacrifice for the common good in their attempt to formulate new forms of solidarity that do not depend on the idea of a prepolitical, ethnically homogeneous nation.

The model is regarded as a first attempt to formulate a continuum damage model for studying crack initiation in fretting fatigue.

Especially in biology, any attempt to formulate generalities with anything like the necessity required of natural laws seems doomed to failure there are always exceptions.