Example sentences of "at [art] given point " in BNC.

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1 At a given point on the cortex , different cells were sensitive to different kinds of lines , with different orientations , but all from the same place on the retina : in other words , there is a spatial map of the visual field in the brain .
2 On the whole , if the fracture stress is produced , by whatever means , at a given point , fracture will probably occur there .
3 The CGT , for instance , has regarded collective bargaining as no more than a temporary measure of the balance of power between management and unions , enabling the union to obtain the best negotiating results for wage-earners at a given point in time ( Goetschy , 1983 ) .
4 Yet pragmatics tends only to examine how meaning develops at a given point .
5 In this example the charges are in motion and the charge density varies from point to point but the density at a given point z is not dependent on time .
6 The following day I went again , not to see her but just the way one does in a house with a garden at a given point in the day when there 's not much else to do .
7 The models are usually formulated as ‘ one-shot games ‘ : firms are making their choices relative to market and cost conditions at a given point in time as if there were no past and no future .
8 The narrowness of the region , and its variable position from one eclipse to the next , means that at a given point on the Earth 's surface total solar eclipses are rare .
9 Einstein interpreted this result as follows : the motion of a neutral test body released at a given point in space–time is independent of its composition .
10 This convention requires careful interpretation for local vectors , i.e. vectors measured at a given point in space .
11 Spaces with more than two dimensions require more than a single parameter to describe the Gaussian curvature at a given point .
12 Einstein simply equated these two tensors , making ‘ curvature ’ at a given point in space–time proportional to ‘ energy density ’ at the same point .
13 A full description of curvature at a given point in such a space is provided by a rank 4 tensor called the Riemann curvature tensor .
14 The geodesic surface is spanned by geodesics tangential to the 1 and 2-axes at a given point , and for simplicity the frame at this point is taken to be one which is in free fall .
15 Shape can not be truly represented on a fiat map except over small areas but some map projections , described as orthomorphic , have the properties that ( i ) lines of latitude and longitude intersect at right angles , and ( ii ) the scale is the same in all directions at a given point , but the scale may differ from one point on the map to another .
16 Managers , investors and other interested groups invariably wish to know how well an organization performed during a given period and its financial position at a given point in time .
17 The prevalence of a state is defined as the proportion of a population so categorized at a given point of time regardless of when those affected entered the state .
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