measurement

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"While a laser looks to the naked eye like a steady beam, there's actually a lot of fluctuation, which causes noise when you're using lasers for measurement," says Vamivakas.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Godlove had to walk a narrow line: honoring the emerging science of color measurement while reflecting the way people actually talked about color.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

These features allow the quantum signal and reference beam to interact in a controlled way, enabling simultaneous measurement of two conjugate quadratures.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

I am arguing that the question of who should receive them has not been asked with nearly enough precision, and that a baseline GLP-1 measurement is an obvious, low-cost starting point.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

Claire points her laser to the ceiling and records the measurement.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson