The research group was able to create and measure vast numbers of quantum-entangled pairs of atomic nuclei and electrons when the crystal was cooled to about 3 kelvin.
Cepheid variables are stars that vary in brightness over a period that depends on their absolute brightness, which lets astronomers use them as "standard candles" to measure vast distances.
"Type Ia's are important because they're used to measure vast cosmic distances and the expansion of the universe".
In the debate over these measures, the vast majority of peer-reviewed studies by reputable economists have concluded that prevailing wage laws do not increase public construction costs.
By these measures, the vast majority of the complex elements already identified arose from unequal and heterologous recombination between adjacent and independent insertions [ 2, 8].
If scientists could get into Andrew's head, they could measure the vast amounts of energy he spends managing the impact of his "singing shoes".
"One of the greatest events in recorded history," Bailyn called it, with "consequences... beyond measure," a vast migration that was "the foundation of American history".
According to Prud'homme, these affect our drinking water in ways that are hard to measure, creating vast "dead zones" in our oceans, algae blooms that block out nearly all other forms of life.
Across Central Europe, where at least 89 people have died as a result of the past week's flooding, cities and towns in Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia are beginning to measure the vast damage caused to homes, government buildings and factories.
The book, while conceding the usefulness of modern G.P.S.-based navigation, is an elegy to the days when Barrie felt himself "a transient speck of life, fixing my position on the surface of our small planet by taking the measure of vast, unimaginably distant suns".
