He makes the point that the Fed response to inflation is linear, but inflation is a non-linear event.
As these movements occurred, there was a clear albeit non-linear, top to bottom transfer of power and influence.
In addition, they find that there is a non-linear impact of debt on growth beyond this turning point.
After all, MMORPGs and sports games are inherently social games with non-linear gameplay and are competitive by nature.
They can be understood as non-linear stories that help individuals derive meaning from the complicated paradoxes of everyday life.
This non-linear tendency is why complex systems are more likely to follow a power-law probability distribution than the more familiar bell-curve distribution.
In a non-linear problem, the most relevant number for projecting sea level rise is the doubling time for the rate of mass loss.
If your portfolio already contains options such as calls and puts which have non-linear return characteristics, the calculations will also be thrown off.
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The simplest is an extension of an idea that Isaac Newton himself had, which uses approximations to the non-linear equations to find their solutions.
Hansen argues that amplifying feedbacks make ice-sheet disintegration necessarily highly non-linear.
Again, because the relationship is non-linear, this impact would be front-loaded.
Non-linear gameplay allowing the character to influence events is an improvement.
This could be important in future high-speed links, because when rates of data transfer approach 100 gigabits per second, non-linear effects begin to mess up the signals.
With this high-quality, non-linear media system you get instant access to recorded contents without needing to fast forward or rewind as with tape, but it don't come cheap.
"In particular, you have to assume how non-linear the response will be and how different the crops of tomorrow will be from the crops of today, " he said.
However, they could all be using the same software, and for that matter, at the same time, creating a non-linear product on how it creates value in the organization.
With a different hole design, crystal fibres can do the opposite trick as well, spreading the light much more evenly across the width of the fibre and thereby reducing non-linear effects.
After learning to extend a narrative or develop non-linear storytelling, Transmedia can be applied to all communications, as everyone does architects, publishers, educators, policy makers and activists, to name a few.
Usage of all "non-linear" formats, such as Internet, DVDs, and video on demand, in addition to DVRs, accounts currently for one-third of mass-market TV viewing, but as much as 57% for "early adopters, " those future-defining viewers who have a greater propensity to use leading-edge products and services.
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The current Fed regime has been non-traditional in so many ways, we should probably not expect anything quite so linear and relentless.
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