Sentence examples for infinite surface from inspiring English sources

Here you can sit in a deck chair and look out at the horizon and reflect that on the infinite surface of the sea a ship -- even one as stupendous as the Explorer -- is less than a tiny speck.

The Casimir-Polder interaction energy51 between an atom with polarizability α and an infinite surface at a relatively large distance rc, for which the retardation limit is valid, is given by with ε0 the vacuum permittivity.

The evolution of thermal grooves is studied using a variational approach that can handle infinite surface stiffnesses and naturally allow for facet formation.

An assessment of an acoustic analogy for the mixing noise component of jet noise in the presence of an infinite surface is presented.

To quantify the statistical property of trace lengths, the PWMs and L-moments of true trace lengths on an infinite surface from the measured trace lengths by an irregular convex window are estimated.

The albedo of an infinite surface can be measured by the using aircraft or satellite-based tools or by the ASTM E1918-06.

A story that successfully combines character, the infinite surfaces of the world, and the values that we live by into a coherent whole is a miracle — and harder to bring off than any of these well-made but slyly irresponsible movies.

But at the same time, "Manet and the Sea" reaffirms the importance of the world, of reality, as a guide and inspiration for the artists whose work is often seen as the beginning of "art for art's sake". The sea had a liberating effect on these painters in every way, and not just because its infinite surfaces and incessant movement loosened the bonds of one-point perspective.

Case studies showed that transmittance of diffuse light in the vicinity of a semi-infinite surface obstruction could be approximated with exponential and error functions.

They also showed the existence of a similarity solution for the external flow over an infinite vertical surface with an exponential variation of surface temperature.

In the case of an infinite crystalline surface, the macroscopic electric field induced by such a surface-dipole is almost totally concentrated between sublayers, but when the material is powdered into particles of sufficiently small sizes, one should also expect the emergence of a near-surface electric field of a significant strength.