There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not some day be applied to phenomena of the real world. From LearnThat.org. [Nikolai Lobatchevsky, Source: N. Rose Mathematical Maxims and Minims, Raleigh NC:Rome Press Inc., 1988.]
Noun, : to study the phenomena of nature. From Dictionary.com.
Looks like the Palin phenomena is sinking slowly into the sunset. From Wordnik.com. [Man found guilty in Palin e-mail case] Reference
I don't think it matters what we call the phenomena or process that happens within us. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Meds] Reference
I have to say that I'm still leary that this phenomena is actually happening, especially when one quotes Laura Sessions Stepp as an expert. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
Unexplained phenomena is what makes this movie so scary?. From Wordnik.com. [This week's cover: How 'Paranormal Activity' became a scary box-office smash | EW.com] Reference
That phenomena is completely foreign to most African-Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Obama still struggles with some Democrats] Reference
The loyalty phenomena is a direct result of pay to play politics. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rove’s legal team] Reference
What explains these phenomena is that we live in a type 2 society. From Wordnik.com. [Three Types of Civilized Societies « Isegoria] Reference
Dr. Röntgen himself called the phenomena the X, or unknown, rays. From Wordnik.com. [Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World] Reference
That scientists coopt old words for new phenomena is not a valid argument. From Wordnik.com. [Chunkdz Comes Out Smokin] Reference
On one hand, information about many more aspects of social phenomena is needed. From Wordnik.com. [Jan Tinbergen - Prize Lecture] Reference
Perhaps this phenomena is more apparent in the United States than it is in Canada. From Wordnik.com. [The Role of Transit in Community Planning] Reference
The adaptability of mathematics to the description of physical phenomena is uncanny. From Wordnik.com. [Nicolaas Bloembergen - Autobiography] Reference
A complex confluence of weather phenomena is necessary in order to spawn a hurricane. From Wordnik.com. [The Mexican Climate - A Thumbnail Guide] Reference
He had a carefully constructed world view that said paranormal phenomena is impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Barry Beyerstein] Reference
It carried a kind of inner life, something unconnected to the things we call phenomena. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The stability of cultural phenomena is not provided by a robust mechanism of replication. From Wordnik.com. [Human-Computer Interaction: Cognitive Science, Memes and Evolution] Reference
Certain phenomena, such as the formation of Tyrian purple, cannot be fit into the explanation. From Wordnik.com. [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference
The tyranny of the immediate makes these short-term phenomena seem much more significant than they are. From Wordnik.com. [The Archdruid Report] Reference
The splogging phenomena is simply underscoring the need for a degree of handsorting in the search engines. From Wordnik.com. [F the spam bloggers « BuzzMachine] Reference
What do we call the phenomena associated with urban areas being warmer than their surroundings (1 mark) 3. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
· A theory is an explanation of the general principles of certain phenomena with considerable facts to support it. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Faith-based initiatives] Reference
And because I cannot experience love and be made mad by it, my fitness to describe its phenomena is likewise denied. From Wordnik.com. [The Kempton-Wace Letters] Reference
I don't think it matters whether we call the phenomena a "medical" issue or a "psychiatric" issue or a "social" issue. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Meds] Reference
To call attention to existing conditions and to establish the relation between them and existing phenomena is one thing. From Wordnik.com. [Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution] Reference
So I think what your comment is now is maybe a short-term phenomena on how people are really viewing quote-unquote risk. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Every succesive explanation (i.e. theory) of natural phenomena is a little less “wrong” than its immediate predecessor. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: July 31, 2006] Reference
One of the most surprising phenomena is the presence of Maireana brevifolia, an Australian species, known only on San Félix. From Wordnik.com. [San Félix-San Ambrosio Islands temperate forests] Reference
The prototype's novel application to optical phenomena is systematically vindicated by the prototype-driven experimental probing. From Wordnik.com. [Analogy, How Scientifically Powerful is It?] Reference
Absolutely all of the “evidence” that a lot of people are willing to accept as “proof” of such phenomena is pure garbage. From Wordnik.com. [Is “The Fourth Kind” real or fake? Secrets revealed » Scene-Stealers] Reference
"Yes" we try to find natural causes, but "no" we mustn't explain phenomena using natural causes if the evidence doesn't justify it. From Wordnik.com. [A Nagging Question about MN] Reference
I believe that some modelers would say that when calculating weather, you can ignore short term phenomena, for example thunderstorms. From Wordnik.com. [Unthreaded #18 « Climate Audit] Reference
Also included in this order of phenomena is the experience of the flâneur, who abandons himself to the phantasmagorias of the marketplace. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Machines] Reference
It is very beautiful, very tranquil, full of wonderful light and most subtle gradations of tone, and attended by certain phenomena of which. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
Thus, the purposeful relationship of phenomena is based on the specificity of the stimuli, that correspond to similarly specific reactions. From Wordnik.com. [Ivan Pavlov - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Part of her phenomena is a tendency to anthropomorphize things and give them feelings. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
We've been able to make headway with some fairly unstable local phenomena, which is allowing us to drop down nicely under gennaker. From Wordnik.com. [YBW News] Reference
The phenomena occurs when light is refracted into a medium with a wavelength-dependent index of refraction (like a regular glass prism). From Wordnik.com. [LearnHub Activities] Reference
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