Diameter
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99 examples of Diameter in a sentence
But I just need to shrink you by a factor of 1000, to a scale where the
diameter
of a human hair is as big as my hand.
And the way you figure that out is: the
diameter
of the button plus the width of the button, plus a little bit of ease.
For comparison, the
diameter
of a human hair is around 50 microns.
And as you can see, it's about eight inches in
diameter.
It's actually half the
diameter.
Multiply that times 50, you get 25,000, which is within one percent of the actual
diameter
of the Earth.
It's going to be 36 inches in
diameter.
In the world of Godzilla spider mites, we can make millions of mirrors, each one-fifth the
diameter
of a human hair, moving at hundreds of thousands of times per second to make large screen displays, so that we can watch movies like "Godzilla" in high-def.
The
diameter
of each dot represents the length of the sentence inside, so that the large dots contain large sentences, and the small dots contain small sentences.
Basically, the width, the
diameter
of the fairing is eight meters, so you can think about what giant telescopes you can put in that fairing, in that cargo bay, and see really incredible things and discover incredible things in space.
Imagine you would have a disk similar to the one I have here in my hand, three-inch diameter, with a single difference.
So you could fit 10 human cells across the
diameter
of a human hair.
Now, an angstrom is the size of the
diameter
of a hydrogen atom.
You're going to see the change in effort in the
diameter
of the pupil.
And I had snuck in this article on these things called carbon nanotubes, and that's just a long, thin pipe of carbon that's an atom thick, and one 50,000th the
diameter
of your hair.
There are 330 tubes,
diameter
55 [centimeters], there are only 12 tubes with a
diameter
of 120 centimeters, or four feet, wide.
I just politely raised my hand, and when Ms. Russell acknowledged me, I said, in front of my year two classmates, and I quote, "But Miss, surely if the diagonal of the square is less than the
diameter
of the circle, well, the square peg will pass quite easily through the round hole."
In space, size drives cost, and we had worked with these very small, breadbox-sized satellites in school, but as we began to better understand the laws of physics, we found that the quality of pictures those satellites could take was very limited, because the laws of physics dictate that the best picture you can take through a telescope is a function of the
diameter
of that telescope, and these satellites had a very small, very constrained volume.
So it's going to be a big machine, about three meters in diameter, liquid lead spinning around, big vortex in the center, put the plasma on the top and on the bottom, piston hits on the side, bang!, it compresses it, and it will make some energy, and the neutron will come out in the liquid metal, going to go in a steam engine and make the turbine, and some of the steam will go back to fire the piston.
The Ba-ila built this village about 400 meters in
diameter.
Over the Pantheon and the 26-foot
diameter
Oculus.
Particularly appropriate in a building that can contain perfectly a sphere dimensions of the
diameter
being the same as the distance from the center of the floor to the center of the Oculus.
1,600 years before Columbus set sail, Eratosthenes not only realized the earth was round, but calculated its circumference and
diameter
within a few miles of their actual size.
To give you an idea of what that means: that's the
diameter
of the smallest neuron in the human brain.
I've shown here onstage our system focusing through skull and brain to the
diameter
of the smallest neuron.
That's the 130-foot
diameter
library.
So at that point in time, it was clearly unavoidable: we had to map this body in all the detail you could get, because we had to find an area which is 500 meters in
diameter
and flat.
It's about tens of meters in
diameter.
Each of the seven mirrors in this telescope will be almost 27 feet in
diameter.
Together, the seven mirrors in this telescope will comprise 80 feet in
diameter.
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