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And I tried to imagine and figure out what kind of motion would be present in this place that was so still and so devoid of motion.
It was the motion of changing perspective.
This is all slow motion, by the way, so we can see what's going on.
This is a slightly different angle, and again a slow motion version of this.
According to legend, she was the first mortal woman, whose blazing curiosity set a chain of earth-shattering events in motion.
I transfer to a small sound entity, such as the sound of a car, the power of the motion of music, so that sound can move so.
One of them was on Brownian motion, it provided empirical evidence that atoms exist, and it laid out the basic mathematics behind most of financial economics.
Seems that the secret to creativity is multitasking in slow motion.
Surface currents control the motion of the top 10 percent of the ocean’s water, while deep-ocean currents mobilize the other 90 percent.
So I will do it quick, very quick, but in slow motion, so you can follow.
When a male wasp lands on the hammer orchid, for example, his enthusiastic mating motion flips a hinge in the flower, forcing his body into the pollen.
And he brings the watch center, into the robot's field of vision, points to it, gives it a motion cue, and the robot looks at the watch quite successfully.
As the waves then move through the water, particles push and pull on their neighbors through the wave induced pressure, and this motion propagates energy through the water in unison with the wave motion.
The motion of these particles is much more limited than the overall motion of the waves.
Near the shore, the shallower seafloor constrains the motion of the waves to occur in a more limited region than out at sea, concentrating the wave energy near the surface.
This motion picture still, taken in Berlin in 1933, is sometimes used in history textbooks to illustrate how the Nazis burned works they considered un-German.
They had not accounted for some very subtle characteristics of the Earth's motion around the Sun, which affected how they measured this planet going around the pulsar.
This capillary motion is in full effect in xylem filaments thinner than human hair.
It can heal after damage and it's tightly integrated with sensory neurons for feedback on motion and the environment.
Liquids and gases usually have two types of motion: a laminar flow, which is stable and smooth; and a turbulent flow, which is composed of seemingly unorganized swirls.
Another important characteristic of turbulence is the different scales of motion that these flows display.
For example, the motion of the atmosphere is significantly influenced by factors including gravity and the earth’s rotation.
And the attraction, the forces, between the molecule and the protein cause the motion.
And Aristotle’s law of motion was that everything goes to its natural place, which was of course, the rule of the society that Aristotle lived in, and more importantly, the medieval society that, through Christianity, embraced Aristotle and blessed it.
Now, in the 17th century there was a revolution in thinking about space and time and motion and so forth of Newton.
Their way of thinking about space and time and motion on the one hand, and a society on the other hand, were closely related.
There had already been four worlds, each set in motion by its own “Lord Sun," and each, in turn, destroyed: the first by jaguars, the next by winds, the next by rains of fire, and the fourth by floods.
To us, when we look at a Redwood tree, it seems to be motionless and still, and yet Redwoods are constantly in motion, moving upward into space, articulating themselves and filling Redwood space over Redwood time, over thousands of years.
I'm wearing an inertial motion capture suit that's figuring what my body is doing.
And also, we did this traditional motion capture with markers.
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