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NL888 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Measuring and manipulation? why not "measuring and manipulating"?

Or "measurement and manipulation"? Using both gerunds or both nouns would look balanced and better.

Context:
2012 Nobel Prize in Physics The 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded jointly to Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland "for ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems".

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It is just newspaper release, I suppose. There is no great necessity to polish style.

  • It is just newspaper release, I suppose.
  • There is no great necessity to polish style.
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It is just newspaper release, I suppose. There is no great necessity to polish style.

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