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By combining a weak horizontal magnetic field with a strong vertical magnetic field, we can extract light that is elliptically polarized.
He cited as an example Huygens's hypothesis that the extraordinary ray in doubly-refracting Iceland spar is propagated elliptically.
Its co-founder, Chan Suh, talks so elliptically that he could be mistaken for an unusually gentle therapist.
Consideration of time-varying currents producing an elliptically polarized rotating magnetic vector.
The world is round. All heavenly bodies have circular orbits or rotate elliptically about their fixed point.
The lowest point of each elliptically shaped orbit curved below the planet's ionosphere, allowing the magnetometer to obtain better-than-planned regional measurements of Mars.
Somewhat elliptically but passionately in his still-halting but intense English, he explains his fascination with the Belgian artist's surrealism.
It has an elliptically shaped body that is laterally compressed and covered with large, smooth scales.
Goldman Sachs explained the decline, a little elliptically, by saying that during the quarter it had fewer clients doing fewer things.
In the leaders, grand subordinate clauses orbited elliptically about their starry main verbs, but in the letters pages no one was in any doubt.
For ellipticities between zero and 45 degrees, the wave is elliptically polarized.
Dr. Victor Dirnfeld: Yes, I did so elliptically.
A completely polarized wave can be elliptically polarized, or polarized in degenerate forms of the ellipse, i.e. circularly, or linearly polarized.
On the Coastal Plain are hundreds of elliptically shaped depressions of varying sizes typified by swamp vegetation and standing water in the centre.
They do so by expressing these meanings elliptically.
The transmitter emits an elliptically shaped field that allows the receiver to locate the transmitter using three specific locations, not just the highest signal.
Life teaches elliptically, epigrammatically, retrospectively.
The eyes, engraved elliptically, are surmounted by vertical indentations.
The structure's spacious atrium is covered in by a 4,000 square meter, elliptically contoured screen which, in suitable weather, can be partially opened.
They sense something strangely meaningful about the situation but can only express it elliptically.
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Examples from Classical Literature
That flits upon an orbit elliptically or parabolically or hyperbolically curved, keeping no man knows what trysts with Time.
Aristotle used Enthymeme in the wider sense of an elliptically expressed argument.
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