This theoretical work which we have just underlined is the distinctive feature of the social sciences.
J. and corecipient of the 2007 Nobel Prize in economics for theoretical work on market design.
StickK.com came about as a result of the theoretical work of Laibson and others on commitment contracts, Karlan said.
Instead physicists -- spurred on by the theoretical work of Charles H.
The economics prize, say its critics, has tended to reward purely theoretical work that may or may not describe behaviour in the real world.
Before practical work on the atomic bomb was even conceived of, substantial theoretical work by the European refugees who arrived between 1930 and 1937 laid the groundwork.
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Much theoretical work has been done to understand and model such changes, but the lesson I draw from chaos theory is that recognizing such changes in hindsight may be simple, but predicting them in advance is and will continue to be extremely difficult.
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Many commenters insist that this theoretical piece of work is toothless.
Packet brings together university scientists and commercial engineers to work on turning theoretical advances into products.
In essence, experience is gained through work and not theoretical practice.
In 2005 and 2007, respectively, Systrom and Krieger were awarded Mayfield fellowships. (Only a dozen upperclassmen are chosen each year.) In an intense nine-month work-study program, fellows immerse themselves in the theoretical study of entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership, and work during the summer in a Valley start-up.
While there are plausible theoretical reasons why such measures might work, in actual practice the track record of fiscal stimulus shows very little bang for the buck.
The second thing to say is that the possibility that a beta blocker may work right after a trauma is of great theoretical interest.
This technically challenging work will further our understanding in an area of great theoretical and technological interest.
Profits may be less theoretical for the firm that makes Preview Travel's Web site work.
The course combines practical work in funeral and wedding flowers and flower arranging, with theoretical aspects such as business procedures.
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Mark Warner, professor of theoretical physics, who will lead the project, said the university would work in close collaboration with teachers and schools, "within the framework of the existing A-level curriculum".
Programmers knew that it was a theoretical possibility, and that it would have revolutionary implications if it could be made to work.
Their careers reveal the modern fusion of theoretical and practical finance: both had an interest in the stockmarket since childhood, and after their early work on options-pricing both supplemented their academic incomes with Wall Street consultancies.
Although there are no moving parts to go wrong, the law of averages seems to dictate that some of the myriad components will occasionally fail, and scientists who work regularly on computors rely on the machine being available for at best only 80 per cent of its theoretical working time.
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