Word: linearized
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...irrational mysteries to bedevil the mind, which can effectively master the patterns unwinding before it. The spectator, like the Eye of God, can scrutinize the same play from three or four different angles. (This is more significant for football, where the action is rich and diverse, than for linear and static sports like baseball, golf, or tennis...
...room." But her main preoccupation was with costume, its way of reflecting and modifying the body that wears it so that it helps determine the body's own awareness of its roles. On her own chosen ground, a field where the man of magic confronts the linear thinking of anthropologists, her contribution is dazzling...
...many forms of Buddhism, the one best known in the West is Zen. Its guiding principles of inward meditation versus doctrine, of emphasis on the visceral and spontaneous as against the cerebral and structured, of inspiration rather than linear "logic," were seized on by the early beatniks, taken up by many of the young today, and were incorporated into the mystique of America's counterculture. But what kind of art did Zen provoke in China and Japan? In a brilliant show that took a year to assemble, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts has provided a definitive survey...
Panofsky is renowned as a brilliant experimental physicist; he has done most of his work on linear acceleration and he conceived the idea of the two-mile accelerator at Stanford...
...fund-raised, Panofsky showed considerable acumen in obtaining appropriations for the linear accelerator, a task which one Stanford colleague described as requiring "an infinite amount of politics...