Sentence examples for measuring a physical from inspiring English sources

One of the fundamental tenets of quantum mechanics is that measuring a physical system always disturbs it.

Of course, any number of people warn that it is hard to compare pitchers from different eras, that there is no definitive way to measure a physical feat that borders upon the supernatural.

In contrast, the second type measures a physical characteristic that is proportional to the surface area.

A sensor can be described as a device that detects or measures a physical property or some type of input from the physical environment, and then indicates or reacts to it in a particular way (e.g. [19]).

Suppose the centers are in the process of measuring a specific physical characteristic of a homogenous population.

Field lithologic logging consisted of washing, measuring, writing a physical description, photographing, and boxing the core.

However, distance and bearing measurements used for localization are measured in a physical medium that introduces errors.

They become the touchstone by which everything else is measured, an unconditional physical reality that cannot be ignored but can, the play suggests, be transcended.

Knee flexion contractures measured by a physical therapist improved in all but one subject limb.

Thermal sensory perceptions related to the sense of touch can now be measured using a physical instrument.

At baseline visit, a complete patients' medical history and concomitant treatments were recorded, vital signs were measured, and a physical examination was performed by the investigator.