Sentences with phrase «as a particle»

The changes of temperature and humidity as well as the particles of grease, salt and various acids that are inherent to a kitchen atmosphere would be destructive to both paint and canvas.
We've long understood the value of the works that our authors produce — titles on topics as diverse as particle physics and vegan cooking.
As to LDL, the level means nothing as long as the particle size is large / fluffy.
Thus, as particles in a system move around and interact, they will, through sheer chance, tend to adopt configurations in which the energy is spread out.
As a particle physicist, my job is to figure out what things are made out of.
As long as these particles containing these emotions, thoughts or desires are within, we will continue to be influenced by them at an unconscious level.
The interference that produces colored bands on bubbles can not be explained by a model that depicts light as a particle.
Light described as a particle means nothing, if it has no mass since it would be impossible to distinguish from nothing because no mass means void of substance.
The real problem was that these «particles» did not behave as particles should.
However, in other respects they turned out to function not as particles but more like waves.
At first one tried to understand these new entities as particles of matter, and for some purposes this imagery worked well.
It seemed that the ultimate entities of which the world is composed are able sometimes to function as particles and sometimes as waves.
These entities must be treated for some purposes as particles and for other purposes as waves.
Iron may be dissolved in the water or may be suspended as particles.
Another source of uncertainty comes from the direct effect of aerosols from human origins: How much do they reflect and absorb sunlight directly as particles?
A reaction that proceeds in one direction (such as particle A transforming into particle B) is just as likely to occur in the reverse direction (particle B transforming into A).
But as the particle concentrations increase, patterns begin to emerge.
These appear as particle - rich «fingers» descending from the base of volcanic clouds and have commonly been observed during volcanic explosive eruptions.
Their reasoning goes something like this: As particles drop into their lowest energy state, they release energy.
As each particle approaches infinity, its potential energy approaches zero and its velocity steadily decreases and approaches zero.
Over time, as these particles fill the gaps in the filter material, airflow will diminish and the filter will be less effective at improving air quality.
Isn't it about things that can be physically measured, such as particles and forces?
As the particle size increases other colors such as red, green, blue, brown or black may be seen.
Thus, objects behave as both particles and as waves.
For some purposes it was to be treated as particles; for others, as waves.
Footballers seem to move across the pitch in much the same manner as particles move in a chaotic flow of fluid.
Machines such as particle accelerators can produce X-rays, but only lasers can generate short, intense pulses at these wavelengths.
In a paper published in the January 18 issue of Physical Review Letters, an international physics collaboration demonstrated that both types of bonds play by the same rules — quantum mechanics, the strange state in which matter exists as particles and waves at the same time.
As particles zip through the center of the doughnut, the magnetic field causes their path to bend slightly depending on their electric charge.
Graphical filters provide a further retro throwback including grayscale, retro, darker and edgier as well as the default modern interpretation of retro, while distance morphing changes the look of the environments to feature more voxel cubes set within the same styling as the particle effects.
They discovered that along the way some of those neutrinos change into muon and tau neutrinos as the particles make a 150 - million - kilometer journey from the sun.
A colloid is defined as particles which remain suspended without forming an ionic, or dissolved solution.
The researchers concluded that the best explanation for the superconductivity was electrons disguised as particles with a higher spin — a possibility that hadn't even been considered before in the framework of conventional superconductivity.
The rate of recorded blips as particles collide with the nuclei of the detector material varied with the seasons.
What we interpret as a particle's mass is really the strength of its interaction with the Higgs field.
«If SCPs survive as long as the particles from the [Cretaceous — Paleogene] boundary, then they will outlive many radionuclides with half - lives — and probably most ice records on the planet,» Rose notes.
In another of his 1905 papers, Einstein had proposed that light, which had been thought to act only as a wave, sometimes acted as a particle — and laboratory experiments conducted in 1916 showed he was right.
The cerium particles go to work immediately, absorbing ROS free radicals, and they continue to work over time as the particles revert to their initial state, a process that remains a mystery, she said.
Next, he measures optical properties of the particles such as their refractive index, made visible as the particles rotate between polarizing filters.
The beam will be visible as the particles are evenly dispersed, allowing the light to reflect off them.
Foster earned a Ph.D. in physics at Harvard University «and spent 22 years as a particle accelerator designer at Fermilab.»
He suggested that in the wave / particle nature of matter, it is not that matter behaves sometimes as a wave, and sometimes as a particle (the so - called «wave - particle duality») but that in fact both particle and wave really exist: it is the «pilot» or «guiding» wave that determines the particle's motion.
«LFEX laser» enables us to generate high energy pulses of quantum beams with large current, and one can expect such medical applications as particle beam cancer therapy and non-destructive inspection for bridges and etc. (or defect inspection by gamma - ray beam and neutrons).
This has an internal oscillator that adjusts its own frequency to correspond to the frequency of a resonator mode, which changes as particles flow through.
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