Sentences with phrase «as the particles of»

At first one tried to understand these new entities as particles of matter, and for some purposes this imagery worked well.
These can be as modest as the particles of zinc oxide in sunscreens, but they can also be reinforcing fibers in new composites or carbon nanotube wires in ultraminiaturized electronics.
This allows the quantum information to be encoded as particles of light, which could send a signal to another device.
Manufacturing defects, such as particles of metal and dust, can pierce the separator and trigger shorting, as Sony discovered in 2006.
Presently the experiment is being redesigned to prove residual axions from the time of the Big Bang as well as particles of dark energy in the future.
Remember, matter has the quality of acting either as a particle of wave, and the whole particle theory while intelligently presented, tended to push out the wave theory, and we have been going down that path ever since.
The world's highest glacier, Khumbu, was turning visibly darker as particles of fine dust, blown by fierce winds, settled on the bright, fresh snow.

Not exact matches

Much of this fine particle pollution comes from electric power plants, either directly or as pollutants such as sulfur dioxide that chemically evolve downwind of the plant.
«In reality, the vast majority of the source term will never escape from the ocean as air - borne particles,» Spriggs said.
He says the 360 Eye sucks between seven to eight litres of air through it per second — twice that of the Roomba — which gives it the power to pick up particles as small as 0.5 microns, or smaller than a human hair.
The main contender for the substance is a type of hypothetical particle known as a «weakly interacting massive particle» (WIMP).
Look for elements too modern for the stated age of the piece, such as plywood or particle board.
The Standard Model of physics predicts that all particles have something of a twin; a matching particle that has mirror properties, such as an opposite charge.
Queensland University of Technology professor Lidia Morawska argued in 2007 that many common computer printer models cough up minuscule particles that, in her words, can be as dangerous as cigarette smoke.
In short, each star's extremely powerful winds of particles are colliding and heating up to roughly 50 million degrees, creating two lopsided «fans» of material that ultimately shape the innards of the dumbbell - like nebula, as this NASA simulation suggests:
Heavy traffic is responsible for about a third of Beijing's total emissions of harmful breathable particles known as PM2.5, according to the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
A direct - drive exploding - pusher implosion as the first step in development of a monoenergetic charged - particle backlighting platform at the National Ignition Facility
Once the fiber is cleaned and separated, even the particles can be swept off of the floor for utilization as a byproduct.
The world, as created by God, the author of all infomation, is 99.9999999999999 percent empty space, made solid by hypothetical, force - carrying massless particles.
The casual, hourlong discussion veers from such topics as determinism and the role of the observer (get ready to reopen the catbox), why «the God particle» is an inane name for Higgs boson, and why quantum mechanics does not make faith easier, but does make pure materialism less tenable.
We have strict conservation of energy, not a strict conservation of matter... as in «matter can neither be created nor destroyed (because it can in particle annihilation)».
One virus - particle doesn't change color, but as it procreates mutations in that process can make the resulting child - virus differ from the parent - virus, so that the child - virus is capable of infecting a human as well as the original host thereby opening the possibility for a new human disease.
But in the context of the universe, time will never be up as long as there are any moving particles left, and even then its debatable.
There is at least one person alive today in my own field of theoretical particle physics who almost everyone recognizes as a genius.
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.
It includes non-Catholic Christians as well, such as Dr. Francis Collins, head of the Human Genome Project; Prof. Owen Gingerich of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics; and the Rev. John Polkinghorne, formerly a professor of particle physics at Cambridge University, and now an Anglican theologian.
And what about the entire ecological system of things, that works in harmony with us as humans for life to exist, from our atmosphere at 78 % nitrogen, 21 % oxygen down to the magnetosphere that comes from within the core of the earth and protects us from the sun's damaging electrically charged particles?
Because, as Walker Percy once wrote, «the noxious particles and the sadness of the old dying Western world, and him thinking: «Jesus, is this it?
And yet, many decades later, quaternions were put to use to describe properties of subatomic particles such as the spin of electrons as well as the relation between neutrons and protons.
Since employing alternately the mathematics associated with particles and that associated with waves has led to a vast expansion of information about the subatomic world, many scientists have come to regard this new approach as satisfactory and adequate.
Imagine: this theory claims that the tiniest, quantum - scale particles exist only as clouds of probability until they are actually observed.
If, for example, nature is seen as a great machine made up of lesser machines ultimately composed of particles of matter in law - abiding motion, then the cell also will be understood as being a law - abiding machine.
There is absolutely no evidence anywhere in the known univers, from the tiniest subatomic particle to the structure of the universe as a whole, that even remotely implies the faintest possibility thata deity exists.
At most simple levels of material synthesis, individual nodes of organization like subatomic particles are only determinate as functions within a bigger framework, so it is perhaps not surprising that their behaviour can only be expressed in terms of statistical probability.
Energy is a property of particles, you might as well be asking «when we die, where does our spin go?»
Without those, the Origin of Matter is «UNKNOWN» as far as Science is concerned, and The Particle Physics Standard Model is rendered «INCOMPLETE,» mind you what's missing is the «CORE!»
This fits the facts of modern physics, because as I have just said, all particles can be created and destroyed and transformed, and so on.
Therefore, we no longer reduce the world to particles, but we regard it as a state of the whole.
At the hands of the Church, the children are being «intercised,» separated from their souls (what Pullman calls daemons) so they can be protected from Dust, fine particles that the Church regards as original sin.
Instead of using classical concepts of precisely defined x and p we will now say that the wave function describes the state of the particle as accurately as possible.
Furthermore, on the microscopic level the very concept of localizable particle as well as the continuity of trajectory loses its meaning.
In addition, because part of the inertia of a particle is due to the electromagnetic field around it, as you speed up such a particle the electric field produces a magnetic field, the changing magnetic field produces a back EMF, and this whole reaction of the field produces a resistance to acceleration.
He spells out the neuroscientific view of our brains as a dynamic network of 100 billion neurons capable of 100 trillion different connections — a number larger than that of the elementary particles in the universe.
For the use of opening formulas and connecting particles by the Gospel writers in the Greek New Testament, there is no consistent renderings in any of the English as well as in most of the Indian versions.60 Therefore, the Indian versions, which are translated from English, lag behind to reflect the artistic mind of the author as well as the literary character of the narratives in the original source.
Lorentz considered the structure of matter as made of charged particles.
Now then, what if it is made of particles with no extension at all, such as points whose tracks in space - time can be represented by lines?
These include the products of radioactive decay, cosmic rays (the highest - energy form of electromagnetic radiation known to man), and the stellar wind, a stream of particles that fly out from any star as it continuously burns.
If you assume that the mass was all electromagnetic or that it all behaved in the same way as electromagnetic (which was perhaps suggested by cathode ray experiments which showed that the ratio of e by m actually went as 1 divided by the square root of 1 - v2 / c2, then it follows that particles get heavier in this ratio.
The set of primitive entities is defined as the union of the sets of all point of space, all instants of time, and all particles of matter.
As a result sufficiently varied forms of mind or experience, some vastly different from human minds or experiences, could without contradiction be thought to relate themselves as molecules, atoms, or particles do to one another, and to our perceptionAs a result sufficiently varied forms of mind or experience, some vastly different from human minds or experiences, could without contradiction be thought to relate themselves as molecules, atoms, or particles do to one another, and to our perceptionas molecules, atoms, or particles do to one another, and to our perceptions.
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