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This May, we're going to go from minus 1,000 meters in Zacaton, and if we're very lucky, DEPTHX will bring back the first robotically-discovered division of bacteria.
The cold of this upper atmosphere and all the way out to outer space, which can be as cold as minus 270 degrees Celsius, or minus 454 degrees Fahrenheit.
The average temperature for the 10 weeks was minus 35.
I can try to tell you what it was like, but you'll never know what it was like, and the more I try to explain that I felt lonely, I was the only human being in 5.4 million square-miles, it was cold, nearly minus 75 with windchill on a bad day, the more words fall short, and I'm unable to do it justice.
The net charge on an ion is equal to the number of protons in the ion minus the number of electrons.
Now, when it's frozen that deep, minus 196 degrees Celsius, the cells are intact and the DNA is intact.
Works on every computer, every web browser, or minus, minus, to get smaller again.
And on the left are the cutting machines, which then, in the factory, enable those individual pieces to be fabricated and plus or minus very, very few millimeters, to be slotted together on site.
As the sky gets darker, and the outside air temperatures drop below minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the most environmentally hostile segment of Helios's journey has gone by without notice, except for being recorded by specially designed data acquisition systems and their associated sensors.
And he thought about it, and he went to his deep freezer, minus 20 degrees centigrade, and he poured through everything in the freezer, and there in the bottom was a jar and it contained tissues of these frogs.
In fact, I've been spending a lot of time on Internet dating sites recently, obviously for research purposes, and I've noticed that about 60 percent of the profile pictures on Internet dating sites contain the GPS coordinates of where the photo was taken, which is kind of scary because you wouldn't give out your home address to lots of strangers, but we're happy to give away our GPS coordinates to plus or minus 15 meters.
This is tiny when expressed in familiar units, because it's equal to something like 10 to the minus 22 grams, but it is large in particle physics units, because it is equal to the weight of an entire molecule of a DNA constituent.
Now our score is 9 minus 3, or 6.
The different scales that give you these kinds of patterns range over an enormous range of magnitude, roughly 14 orders of magnitude, from the small microscopic particles that seed clouds to the size of the planet itself, from 10 to the minus six to 10 to the eight, 14 orders of spatial magnitude.
So six degrees of Kevin Bacon, plus or minus several degrees.
In appearance, he resembled Mahatma Gandhi, minus the loincloth, plus orthopedic boots.
The important point is that, in any such model, for a given variance of such shocks, the equilibrium level of wealth inequality will be a steeply rising function of r minus g.
And intuitively, the reason why the difference between the rate of return to wealth and the growth rate is important is that initial wealth inequalities will be amplified at a faster pace with a bigger r minus g.
And when I sat for the KCSE for a second time, I was able to receive a B minus.
Well, we now know something important: the total quantity of non-zero digits that occur after the first digit is equal to the sum of these digits, minus one.
If I turn this wheel, you can see that number over there going minus and positive.
And vertices minus edges plus faces still equals two.
Vertices minus edges comes out to be zero.
That is 10 to the power of minus three centimeters, which equals .001
A little piece of math: if we count all the green that we left on the ground, minus the footprint of the buildings, and we would add back the green of all the terraces, we have 112 percent green space, so more nature than not having built a building.
Limitless pleasure minus zero pain equals maximum net pleasure, or in other words, the exact scenario the Experience Machine offers.
The average temperature is minus 81 degrees, although there is quite a range of temperature.
Right now, on a perfect day at the equator, in the middle of summer on Mars, temperatures can actually reach 70 degrees, but then they go down to minus 100 at night.
But when a mathematician tells me that minus three times minus three makes nine, that's a kind of logic that almost feels like trust.
It's 10 to the minus 39.
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