Sentence examples for slowdown rates from inspiring English sources

To estimate the ages of pulsars, astrophysicists gauge their slowdown rates and extrapolate back in time to their rapidly spinning infancy.

The ratio of a pulsar's present period to the average slowdown rate gives some indication of its age.

The slowdown rate of 2-propanol-oxidizer and acetate-utilizing methanogen bacteria below 20°CC adversely impacted both removal and CH4 yield.

Street cops, it appeared, had begun a passive-aggressive job slowdown; arrest rates dropped by fifty per cent even as serious-crime rates rose alarmingly in Over-the-Rhine and other predominantly black neighborhoods.

If consumers are indeed retrenching in response to the housing market slowdown, interest rates are likely to have peaked.

Thus, the slowdown in rates does occur in both tree ferns.

Dicksonia was chosen to test whether it would also show the slowdown in rates (Korall et al. 2010) that was known for the chloroplast genes of the other main family of tree ferns (Cyatheaceae that includes the Alsophila genus).

The problem was partly bad timing, as global markets were already in a tailspin over concerns about China's slowdown, US rate hikes and tumbling oil prices.

Cable operators are counting on the growth of these added services to offset a slowdown in rate increases for expanded basic service.

For example, food matrices could be developed that slowdown the rate of lipid digestion, and therefore prevent a spike in serum triacylglycerols in the blood, which may be advantageous for developing functional foods to tackle diabetes.

Grade 8 math: rose 18 points from 1992 to 2003, then 12 points from 2003-2013, though from 2007-2013 the gain was 4 points – again, an indicator of a slowdown in rate of progress.