8 sentences with 'theoretical'
Example sentences and phrases with the word theoretical and other words derived from it.
• « Lenin was a brilliant intellectual who synthesised the writings of Marx with the tradition of Russian radical terrorism, producing a potent combination of theoretical and practical political concepts that were realised in 1917. »
• « Kautsky, the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany who had written most of its theoretical manifestos, continued to insist that the real function of the party was to reject parliamentary alliances and agitate for revolution. »
• « The impetus behind the takeover of Africa had much more to do with international tension than with practical economics: there were certainly benefits to be gained in Africa, but at the time they were mostly theoretical, as no European knew for sure what those resources were or where they were to be found. »
• « His speciality is theoretical cosmology, the study of the universe in all its magnitude: in terms of ideas, the greatest of the great sciences. »
• « The science of theoretical cosmology was born when Albert Einstein (1879-1955) developed his masterpiece, the General Theory of Relativity. This theory is one of the two pillars of 20th century physics - the other being quantum theory - both of which have transformed our view of the universe. »
• « The theoretical physicist, in his thesis work, had been trying to find a solution to the problem of the beginning of time. »
• « No, say theoretical physicists, what happens is that protons decay very slowly, almost undetectably by measuring devices. These little guys would live a whopping 10 to 29 years. Thank God they are in no hurry to immolate themselves. »