Kate Crawford

If you have rooms that are very homogeneous, that have all had the same life experiences and educational backgrounds, and they're all relatively wealthy, their perspective on the world is going to mirror what they already know. That can be dangerous when we're making systems that will affect so many diverse populations.

Australian Writer

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

It is a curious thing: man, the centre and creator of all science, is the only object which our science has not yet succeeded in including in a homogeneous representation of the universe. We know the history of his bones, but no ordered place has yet been found in nature for his reflective intelligence.

French Philosopher

Joel A. Barker

When you think about it, if the fittest always won, all forests should be completely homogeneous. One species should supplant all others as the most superior competitor. But it doesn't happen that way. Nor does it happen that way in the marketplace.

American Businessman

Selman Waksman

The soil is not a mass of dead debris, merely resulting from the physical and chemical weathering of rocks; it is a more or less homogeneous system which has resulted from the decomposition of plant and animal remains. It is teeming with life.

Russian Scientist

Steve Lukather

Music was everything. Now it is just not as important as it used to be. When I was growing up, where everyone was trying to outdo each other by being more outrageous and sounding more different, now there is a homogeneous sameness to it all.

American Musician

J. K. Rowling

The poor are discussed as this homogeneous mash, like porridge. The idea that they might be individuals, and be where they are for very different, diverse reasons, again seems to escape some people.

English Author

Konrad Lorenz

Practically all animals which move fast in a homogeneous medium have found means of giving their body a streamlined shape, thereby reducing friction to a minimum.

Austrian Scientist

Giles Deacon

I like characters in life, generally; I don't like to see a collection modelled on a homogeneous look. That terrifies me.

British Designer

D. H. Lawrence

The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.

English Writer

Rishi Sunak

Ethnic minorities are not one homogeneous political group.

British Politician

Use 'homogeneous' when a group has little cultural or ethnic diversity.

Cultural Diversity

'Homogeneous' can imply a lack of variety which may not be desirable in some contexts.

Not Always Positive

In math, use 'homogeneous' to talk about uniformity in equations or functions.

Technical Term

In mathematics, 'homogeneous' implies that all parts share the same degree, order, or dimension.

Consistent Degree

'Homogeneous' describes fields or mediums with uniform properties throughout.

Physics Uniformity

In physics, 'homogeneous' often means constant physical characteristics like density or composition.

Constant Characteristics

In chemistry, 'homogeneous' means a substance is the same in its entirety, like solutions or mixtures.

Chemical Uniformity

Use 'homogeneous' to describe mixtures with uniform composition like alloys and some plastics.

Mixture Composition

 can almost imagine that from the root layer underneath the ground all the way to the top branch is a stratification of where different species can occur when we look at the top of the Catena the the trees are quite sort of homogeneous in a way we get some big marilla's which are very important but then a few bush

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 This soup contains all the nuclei that once were a mouse brain. Now, the beauty of a soup is that because it is soup, you can agitate it and make those nuclei be distributed homogeneously in the liquid, so that now by looking under the microscope at just four or five samples of this homogeneous solution,

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 a homogeneous mixture consisting of a solute and a solvent. Some of the solution's properties will differ depending on the proportion of solute present. These are called colligative properties, and as luck would have it, they include freezing point depression and boiling point elevation.

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 and it allows scientists to research galaxies in their infancy. The Deep Field images have also shown that the universe is homogeneous. That is, images taken at different spots in the sky look similar. That's incredible when we think about how vast the universe is.

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 and go deep into the seas remotely. And we've got to use these technologies immediately to get a better understanding of how our ocean realm works. Most of us from the ship -- even I -- look out at the ocean and see this homogeneous sea.

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 and waiting two years or so until the solution is homogeneous. Then, when you get a headache, you take a sip of this water, and -- voila! -- it is gone. Now that is true. That is what homeopathy is all about.

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 that is relatively more homogeneous or that started from a modest number of founders and then grew will make it easier to discover the role of certain genes because you don't have to sequence

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 across the different African markets. But it's important to remember that Africa is not one country and African communities, even within individual countries, are not homogeneous.

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 Who would be responsible? And so the scientists at this time actually thought this was a blessing in disguise, because let's face it -- men's bodies are pretty homogeneous.

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 thing Italy now has a lot of immigrants and they didn't before it was very homogeneous society but the Italians have always been immigrants here Argentina

Homogeneous

Made up of the same or similar kind or nature.

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Consisting of parts all of the same kind.

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Made up of elements of the same kind, not changing with distance.

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Having the same composition throughout.

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Cultural Diversity

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