Sentence examples for instruments of about from inspiring English sources

The Cherenkov Telescopes Array (CTA) is planned as the future instrument for very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray astronomy with a wide energy range of four orders of magnitude and an improvement in sensitivity compared to current instruments of about an order of magnitude.

LIF and a commercial chemiluminescence (CL) instrument simultaneous observations of NO2 show a good linearity (LIF = 1.02 CL + 0.6 (ppb), R2 = 0.98) but there is a bias of the commercial instrument of about 0.60 ppbv on average.

Quantitative comparison of the SO2 load in an individual cloud yielded an intra-instrument precision of about 12%.

Helping drag down the group were shares of Veeco Instruments, off about 9.4% and shares of Cree off about 7.4% on the day.

The KiK-net is a network of strong-motion instruments that consist of about 700 stations with an average spacing of about 20 km distributed throughout the Japanese islands (Hayashida and Tajima 2007).

Human collections of objects can be instruments of research about the world or objects of aesthetic delight.

In any case, the validity of instruments of measurement about diet and physical activity may not be appropriate.

MEDAMICUS INC., Minneapolis, a maker of medical equipment, agreed to acquire Biomec Cardiovascular Inc., Cleveland, a maker of medical instruments, for about $18 million in cash and stock.

Lawrence Goodwyn, author of Democratic Promise, the definitive book on the populist phenomenon, sees the cultural awakening as they key triumph of the Alliance: "[The cooperative experience] imparted a sense of self-worth to individual people and provided them with the instruments of self-education about the world they lived in.

After a few solid bars of MPC production and comments about instruments of the future, play-time was over.

Michael Rennie ("The Day the Earth Stood Still") stars in an Alfred Hitchcock Presents (Tuesday at 11 p.m. on Nickelodeon) as a man who constantly talks about instruments of torture and keeps his study locked.