Sentence examples for spatial paradox from inspiring English sources

Now, in a spatial paradox worthy of M. C. Escher, her move back east seems a step down again not least because of her own institution-building powers.

These properties create a spatial paradox.

However, γ-secretase activity is negligible in this compartment, forming the basis of what has been called 'the spatial paradox' (Cupers et al, 2001).

BACE is located in endosomes and also at the cell membrane [ 142]; Presenilin 1 immunoreactivity is found in the endoplasmic reticulum, while the gamma-cleavage seems to take place downstream of the ER (the presenilin "spatial paradox").

This latter model suffered from the lack of evidence that could explain the spatial paradox of this direct inhibition: under normal circumstances, Bax is in the cytosol, whereas Bcl-2 is on the surface of mitochondria.

These contrasting paint textures give the works a firm foothold in reality and reward up-close viewing, which enmeshes the eye in both their spatial paradoxes and everyday moods.

The third is similar to the spatial paradoxes of Hui Shi, also to be discussed below.

Interestingly, this paradox combines spatial and temporal relations, since in addition to the distinction between today and yesterday, there is the spatial movement from here to Yue (a state in the south).

From the introduction: Contemporary spatial design faces a political paradox.

It is clear that cooperation between syndecans and integrins is required for focal adhesion formation despite the difference in the reach of the two receptors — a paradox that demands spatial segregation of the receptors and is demonstrated by the absence of syndecans from global analyses of integrin adhesions.

Several of the paradoxes focus on negating commonsense distinctions, in particular spatial and temporal ones, partly by appeal to the relativity of comparisons and partly by appeal to indexicals (Hansen 1992: 262).