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Fantasy, by contrast, enables writers to confront the terrors of our time by way of parabolic indirection.
The top of the cylinder was capped with a parabolic radio dish, which appeared to be made of cloth supported by a series of metal ribs.
Even with the collimation provided by a parabolic sending station, my gut feeling is that the physics is very much against it working.
One step required knowing the location of the centre of gravity of any segment of a parabolic conoid.
Flown on a parabolic trajectory, this airplane can produce periods of microgravity for some twenty seconds.
Further, his ball flight has gotten lower and more parabolic, things he says the Nike ball helps with.
A primary concave parabolic mirror converges the light to one focus of a concave ellipsoidal mirror.
Newton favoured comets having parabolic orbits, but Halley believed that elliptical orbits might exist.
The parabolic reflectors focus their respective wavelengths onto mechanical devices that act like shutters to optically modulate the beams.
Such curves are not characterized by parabolic functions, indicating that hydrogen-bonding interactions are strongly anharmonic.
The ejecta blanket hits at a parabolic shape, similar in appearance to the dark parabolas seen around impact craters on Venus.
All humps are made of asphaltic material and have parabolic shapes with variable heights and widths.
According to officials, the parabolic curve dome, with its supportless span spread over 30 by 45 metres, is an architectural marvel.
In John, although there are a few parabolic sayings, there are no parables comparable with the synoptic tradition.
The two main parabolic arches of the bridge create two continuous, tilted, tied arches as the support spans for this unique steel structure.
Among lawful sequences of events are Galileo's laws of free fall and the parabolic trajectory of projectiles.
As we shall see, narrative parables are generally considered to be the most distinctive form of parabolic teaching used by Jesus.
They both dived over the railing in magnificent, parabolic swan dives befitting Olympic champion divers.
Any object with a parabolic or hyperbolic trajectory moves so fast that it will never return.
With increasing quantiles, the quadratic coefficient became more negative, implying increased concavity of the inverted parabolic function.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The catadioptric lens, or holophote, gives a far more powerful but a more concentrated beam than the parabolic reflector.
On a quadric surface the points are all hyperbolic, or all parabolic, or all elliptic.
The two shapes in use are the triangular and the parabolic or balloon-shaped.
Rick turned and looked at the radio telescope at Sahara Wells, its great parabolic reflector gleaming in the brilliant moonlight.
Its course was parabolic and it would probably land somewhere in South Dakota.
He made with his own hands 430 parabolic mirrors for reflecting telescopes, besides a great number of complete instruments.
The walls then rise, in parabolic outline, to a pointed apex.
They got him out of the parabolic curve and headed back down.
In Sections 2 and 3, following Didenkulova and Pelinovsky we briefly describe long wave propagation and run-up in a parabolic bay.
The Kangaroo immediately adjourned, tracing against the sunset sky a parabolic curve spanning seven provinces, and evanished below the horizon.
South Africa has chosen the power tower and parabolic troughs as their CSP pioneers.
The parabolic mirror will reflect the star to a perfect focus.
Little Victor in his night-clothes runs to the window, enormously amused at the parabolic flight without reason, for it is too dark to see the grapnel, of my prized tree.
In this paper we study the run-up of bell-shaped waves on the coast of an inclined bay of parabolic cross-section in the framework of nonlinear shallow water theory.
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