Their explanation of the underlying science, like Creque's, was relatively rudimentary, noting that "nitrogen simply displaces the oxygen normally found in air and it is the resulting lack of oxygen which causes death".
Rudimentary botanical science began with empirically-based plant lore passed from generation to generation in the oral traditions of paleolithic hunter-gatherers.
By the second half of the century it became differentiated between "elementary primary" and "superior primary" education, and the curriculum was enlarged to include the teaching of national language, history, geography, rudimentary natural sciences, hygiene, civics, drawing, physical education, and crafts for boys and needlework for girls.
Eighty years before 20th-century cosmologists hammered out the math, Poe, it turns out, came up with a rudimentary version of contemporary science's best guess for explaining how the universe began.
Why, exactly, his progress stalled requires more than a rudimentary understanding of the science of archaeological decipherment, and here Fox successfully executes the balancing act of translating and distilling a specialized field of knowledge for a general audience without oversimplifying or succumbing to the didacticism of a textbook.
Further, the science is rudimentary and all aspects of SRM are uncertain.
Unfortunately, the science underlying linked abiotic biotic processes in rivers is still rudimentary, relative to the complexity of the ecosystem to design and build process-based solutions with the same success evident in the practice of medicine or the manufacture of buildings and other civil structures.
For "Melt to Earth," Mr. Curry, who is based in Los Angeles, applied his typical sampling-like sweep of allusions: rudimentary World War I tanks, science fiction creatures, even Giacometti's unrealized commission for Chase Manhattan Plaza.
To achieve at the basic level on the National Assessment, high school seniors must demonstrate knowledge of very basic concepts about the earth, physical and life sciences, and show a rudimentary understanding of scientific principles.
