The engineering illustration which we give this week shows a more economical method of building piers in the beds of rivers, or under water. It shows a caisson or diving-bell, designed by Messrs.

Teaching methods are the broader techniques used to help students achieve learning outcomes, while activities are the different ways of implementing these methods. Teaching methods help students: ...

Ideally, a Full paper should follow each Communication in an appropriate primary journal. There is no page limit for communications in Analytical Methods, however the length should be commensurate ...

FIFO means "First In, First Out." It's an asset management and valuation method in which older inventory is moved out before new inventory comes in. The first goods to be sold are the first goods ...

Cojocaru, Alina Carmen Fouvry, Etienne and Murty, M. Ram 2005. The Square Sieve and the Lang–Trotter Conjecture. Canadian Journal of Mathematics, Vol. 57, Issue. 6 ...

Droplet dynamics on lubricated surfaces differ fundamentally from those on dry surfaces due to the formation of a wetting ridge around the droplet. By combining confocal microscopy and lattice ...

The equity method is an accounting technique used to record the profits earned by a company through its investment in another company. Under the equity method of accounting, the investor company ...

Chris Christensen described case method teaching as "the art of managing uncertainty"—a process in which the instructor serves as "planner, host, moderator, devil's advocate, fellow-student, and judge ...

Pew Research Center is committed to meeting the highest methodological standards — and to exploring the newest frontiers of research. Learn more about the methods the Center uses to conduct objective, ...

He said the hand-dug caisson method would be used for the construction of foundations, with only limited on-site clearing required. ALSO READ: Penang Hill cable car project gets okay “The area ...

Like the other Nature titles, Nature Methods has no external editorial board. Instead, all editorial decisions are made by a dedicated team of professional editors, with relevant research and ...