Sentence examples similar to rigged experiment from inspiring English sources
What began as a jury-rigged experiment after the 2001 terrorist attacks now seems like an enduring American institution, and the leaked files show why, by laying bare the patchwork and contradictory evidence that in many cases would never have stood up in criminal court or a military tribunal.
Nozette, 52, got the lunar ice bug after running a jury-rigged experiment using the radio transmitter on the Clementine spacecraft orbiting the moon in 1994.
That blunderbuss style is amply on view in "Intuition Pumps," which provides a dictionary of dozens of Mr. Dennett's own jokily named thinking tools — the Sorta Operator, the Curse of the Cauliflower — along with demolitions of the rigged thought experiments and intellectual tics of rivals, who get called out for everything from willful ignorance of science to overuse of the word "surely".
In 1994 he had helped set off the search for ice on the moon by running a jury-rigged radar experiment on the Clementine spacecraft that, by his interpretation published in Science, showed signs of ice buried near the moon's south pole.
In order to test this idea, the author has conducted a laboratory experiment for which he has used a series of 8 rigged Go-pro cameras triggered by one remote-control.
California's disastrous experiment with deregulation has been widely derided as a jury-rigged hodgepodge.
Known as the "wire mother" experiment, it was overseen by a psychologist named Harry Harlow, who separated baby rhesus monkeys from their birth mothers and placed them with mother surrogates: one a cylinder of rolled chicken wire, the other a block of wood covered in terry cloth, both rigged, in alternating experiments, to provide or withhold milk.
The process was plainly rigged.
