Sentences with phrase «nuclear physics at»

An international team of physicists working at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany has measured the mass of a «strange» atomic nucleus with the aid of an innovative technique that is capable of significantly greater precision than that of previous methods.
She studied nuclear physics at Moscow State University to the M.Sc.
Russian scientist Natalya Pugach from the Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University discovered this yet to be explained effect with her British colleagues, whose theory group headed by Professor Matthias Eschrig.
Louis Lanzerotti, a physicist at New Jersey Institute of Technology who spent many years at Bell Labs and worked on space missions such as Voyager, Ulysses and Galileo, was a graduate student in nuclear physics at Harvard University when Telstar 1 went into orbit.
Eugene Tkalya of the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Moscow State University in Russia suggests making a thorium laser by firing conventional ultraviolet lasers at crystals made mostly of lithium, calcium, aluminium and fluorine, with a sprinkling of thorium.
Varnell's oldest son, Larry, who was valedictorian and captain of the basketball team at Sewanee, and a Fulbright scholar, is now getting a doctorate in nuclear physics at Cal Tech.
Heller, a scientist at the Vatican Observatory who does research in quantum gravity; Peter E. Hodgson, a professor of nuclear physics at Oxford University; Kenneth R. Miller, a professor of biology at Brown University.

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In the pages of the scientific journal Physics in Canada in 2010, Eric Vogt, director emeritus of the TRIUMF nuclear accelerator at the University of British Columbia, described General Fusion as «unproven science masquerading as achievable technology.»
The incident is investigated by the FSB and not police because the supercomputer was located at the All - Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics (RFNC - VNIIEF) in Sarov, Russia's leading nuclear laboratory.
Dr Peter Hodgson, formerly head of the Nuclear Physics theoretical division at the University of Oxford, has long been involved in the science — faith debate and has contributed widely to the Catholic Church's appreciation of modern physics, especially as a consultant to the Pontifical Council of CPhysics theoretical division at the University of Oxford, has long been involved in the science — faith debate and has contributed widely to the Catholic Church's appreciation of modern physics, especially as a consultant to the Pontifical Council of Cphysics, especially as a consultant to the Pontifical Council of Culture.
Also in the budget: $ 65 million over several years for three projects to expand research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, including one to help it land a lucrative federal nuclear physics facility.
ALBANY - The Cuomo administration's proposed state budget would earmark $ 65 million over several years for three projects to expand research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, including one to help it land a lucrative federal nuclear physics facility.
After earning an undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut, Chang Díaz enrolled as a graduate student in applied plasma physics at MIT, where he began research in nuclear fusion.
Democratic senators expressed alarm about reports that the incoming administration intends to propose deep spending cuts at DOE that would curtail research in nuclear physics, advanced scientific computing, energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Early last summer, physicists Dr. Peter Thirolf, Lars von der Wense and Benedict Seiferle at LMU's Chair of Medical Physics, in collaboration with colleagues in Mainz and Darmstadt, achieved a notable breakthrough in the quest to develop a functioning nuclear clock.
«It looks like there is a serious flaw somewhere,» says Sven Sturm at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg, Germany.
And here at TRIUMF, I work on nuclear physics accelerators and the cyclotron, which is used for materials science and nuclear medicine.
Today, she heads the accelerator division for TRIUMF, Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics, but she learned much of her determination and perseverance — not to mention her technical knowledge and teamwork skills — at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory's (Fermilab's) Tevatron accelerator when she was a grad student.
The eight - year - old accelerator has at least 10 years of research ahead of it, says Steven Vigdor, Brookhaven's associate lab director for nuclear and particle physics.
The team has produced the first nuclear physics reactions driven solely by laser light, Cowan reported here yesterday at a meeting of the American Physical Society.
He dove into mainstream topics, working on nuclear and particle physics at Harwell, Britain's civilian atomic energy research center.
In particular, it wisely asked people to shelter in place before evacuating potentially dangerous areas, says Kathryn Higley, head of the Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Health Physics department at Oregon State University.
At the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków, Poland, researchers have been conducting multifractal analysis into the changes in the numbers of sunspots.
The physics winner was Hans Rinderknecht; his performance at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge explained how he uses light to trigger nuclear fusion.
In an article published in the journal Physical Review E scientists at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (INP PAS) in Krakow, Poland, have shown for the first time that certain overlooked features of the graphs of multifractals, known as singularity spectra of the time series, have in fact a close relationship with the nature of the analyzed phenomena.
This discovery confirms a long - held theory in nuclear physics that there is a region of enhanced stability at the margin of the periodic table.
«This research illustrates a deep connection between two seemingly unrelated fields, and required contributions from an interdisciplinary team of condensed matter and nuclear physicists,» said James Misewich, the Associate Laboratory Director for Energy Science at Brookhaven Lab and a professor of physics at Stony Brook University, who played the central role of introducing the members of this research team to one another.
The initial plan was to create 20 «superposts» at the Institute for Nuclear Physics and another 40 in the National Research Council.
Segre tells us how in 1931, at the age of 26, he had the privilege of attending a conference on nuclear physics in Rome, where he had the honour of cleaning the blackboard for Marie Curie.
He works at the National Laboratories at Gran Sasso, though he's been variously identified as a seismologist, physicist, and technician at Italy's National Institute of Nuclear Physics, not Gran Sasso's National Institute of Nuclear Physics.
In contrast, Sergey Bulat, a molecular biologist at Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute in Russia, and his French colleague Jean - Robert Petit, a glaciologist at the University of Grenoble (and lead author of the classic paper on the 420,000 - year Vostok climate record), detected only a few cells per milliliter; in some specimens they found none at all.
I'm studying high - energy nuclear physics with the PHENIX collaboration at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
But the upper layers of the lake itself seem to be lifeless, reported Sergey Bulat, a microbiologist at the Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute in Russia, at the 12th European Workshop on Astrobiology in Stockholm last month.
During the conversation, Bertolaso also told Stati that his second - in - command, Bernardo de Bernardinis, would call her to arrange the meeting in order to «shut up any imbecile, to calm inferences, worries, etc.» This is thought to be a reference to Gioacchino Giuliani, a technician at the National Institute of Nuclear Physics near L'Aquila who it is reported had alarmed people in a nearby town after (falsely) predicting that a major earthquake would strike.
The particle was found at the SPring - 8 particle accelerator in Hyogo, Japan, thanks to the advice of Dmitri Diakonov, a theorist at the St. Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute in Russia.
Particle physicist Fernando Ferroni takes the reins as president of Italy's National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) at the end of the month.
However, Brad Tippens, program manager at the US Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Physics, says while most of these collaborations are not hierarchical, they can create an environment that fosters mentoring of early - career researchers and accelerates their maturation as scientists.
The next day the federal government nudged the high - energy physics community into the winners» circle by announcing plans to spend roughly $ 136 million over 5 years on operations and upgrades at the national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics.
At the time, the NUS physics department was in the process of setting up the Research Centre for Nuclear Microscopy.
My research focus was in the field of ion beam analysis (IBA), which is essentially an offshoot of nuclear physics in which accelerator - based techniques are applied to a large variety of analytical problems, and an opportunity arose for me to continue my work at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
Shi developed the paper with assistance from co-authors Nat Fisch, director of the Program in Plasma Physics and professor and associate chair of astrophysical sciences at Princeton University, and Hong Qin, a physicist at PPPL and executive dean of the School of Nuclear Science and Technology at the University of Science and Technology of China.
To investigate, geochemist Frank Keppler and his colleagues at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics placed a variety of plants in test chambers and filled the rooms with methane - free air.
As far back as 1992, she was a regular visitor at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland and working on DELPHI (a particle physics experiment studying electron - positron collisions).
That's similar to the shocking situation scientists found themselves in when analyzing results of spinning protons striking different sized atomic nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)-- a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility for nuclear physics research at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory.
In addition, Vanderbilt doctoral student Shengquan Tuo recently presented the new results at a workshop held in the European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas in Trento, Italy.
The research, described in a paper to be published as an Editor's Suggestion in Physical Review Letters, is only possible at RHIC, a 2.4 - mile circular particle collider that operates as a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility for nuclear physics research at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory.
One intriguing wrinkle of JCPOA is a plan to create what U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz calls an «international physics center» at the Fordow nuclear site.
More proton collisions at this DOE Office of Science User Facility produce more data for scientists to sift through to answer important nuclear physics questions, including the search for the source of proton spin.
The search will be conducted with a recently retooled, extremely sensitive detector that is currently in a testing and shakeout phase at the University of Washington's Center for Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics.
The images used in this study — relevant to particle - collider nuclear physics experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and CERN's Large Hadron Collider — recreate the conditions of a subatomic particle «soup,» which is a superhot fluid state known as the quark - gluon plasma believed to exist just millionths of a second after the birth of the universe.
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