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Diagram

Diagram

1. (Science: geometry) a figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan.

2. Any simple drawing made for mathematical or scientific purposes, or to assist a verbal explanation which refers to it; a mechanical drawing, as distinguished from an artistical one. Indicator diagram.

(Science: engineering) see indicator card, under indicator

Origin: gr, fr. To mark out by lines; through _ to draw, write: cf. F. Diagramme. See graphic.


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Re: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

... this when drawn as an electronic circuit schematic. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Gyn0-PcXrJY/SeftLGrdryI/AAAAAAAAAds/baEr1c49Rys/s400/Diagram.GIF http://theoryofid.blogspot.com/ Science keeps falling in place, while evolutionary theory seems to be becoming increasingly complicated ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Aug 11, 2009 7:53 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
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Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

FZ you have a diagram of the heme molecule. I knew it was way too small. There are 4 of them in each hemoglobin molecule. Yes sorry about that, i have not done much study on hemoglobin but it was my understanding that this was the ...

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by futurezoologist
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:45 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16710

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... each with 8 helical segments (labeled helix A-G) (Keates, 2004). Each globin chain also contains one heme molecule." FZ you have a diagram of the heme molecule. I knew it was way too small. There are 4 of them in each hemoglobin molecule. A total of 287 amino acids plus the 4 heme ...

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by AFJ
Tue Jun 02, 2009 1:19 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16710

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... Thats why I said the last 4 have more valency--I did not include hydrogen. It might comfort you to know that I do my homework (lol). I can read a diagram and see the # of bonds each element has and I also know why they do without looking in my chemistry book Alex. Because of the rule of 8 or octave ...

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by AFJ
Mon Jun 01, 2009 1:41 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16710

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... many of the combinations would be soluble in water so they would not bond. By the way, I'm not sure if you have the entire molecule in your diagram. It is made up of 4 different alpha helices. At any rate it is vastly oversimplified and does not show the secondary or quaternary structure ...

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by futurezoologist
Mon Jun 01, 2009 12:35 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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