fourth-order

Four reflections produce the fourth-order rainbow, close to - but even fainter than - the tertiary rainbow.

Quadruple Rainbow PHOTO: Phenomenon Captured On Camera For The First Time (POLL) 2011

Third-order rainbows are so difficult to see let alone fourth-order, that in 250 years only five have ever been scientifically reported, according to LiveScience.

Quadruple Rainbow PHOTO: Phenomenon Captured On Camera For The First Time (POLL) 2011

And I think, also, there has been quite a bit written about the implications of this and the second - and third - and fourth-order effects of it.

CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2010 2010

We must think decisions through to their second, third, and fourth-order consequences.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: For Obama and other public servants, three tests of integrity 2009

We must think decisions through to their second, third, and fourth-order consequences.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: For Obama and other public servants, three tests of integrity 2009

Dirichlet taught Heinrich Schroeter, who wrote incomprehensible tomes about the second-, third-, and fourth-order plane curves and went off to teach at the University of Breslau.

American Connections James Burke 2007

Hence the waiter's announcement establishes the fourth-order knowledge claim: The guest knows that the waiter knows that she knows that he knows he is at fault.

Common Knowledge Vanderschraaf, Peter 2007

But this implies that Liz must have sufficiently high (fourth-order) expectations that I have sufficiently high (third-order) expectations that Liz has sufficiently high (second-order) expectations that I have sufficiently high expectations that she will follow

Common Knowledge Vanderschraaf, Peter 2007

The dissipation term is a fourth-order diffusion with two parts to the coefficient.

Exponential Growth in Physical Systems « Climate Audit 2007

Dirichlet taught Heinrich Schroeter, who wrote incomprehensible tomes about the second-, third-, and fourth-order plane curves and went off to teach at the University of Breslau.

American Connections James Burke 2007