Sentences with phrase «at subatomic»

Imagine The Atom dealing with bad guys at normal size then having to deal with a problem at a subatomic level.
The Quantum Realm is essentially the movie counterpart to the comics» Microverse, an entire universe hidden away at subatomic size.
Is he referencing a cosmic rewrite at the subatomic level?
The discovery of the Higgs boson represents the final piece of the puzzle in the Standard Model of particle physics, a theory that describes how three of the four fundamental forces — electromagnetic, weak and strong nuclear forces — interact at the subatomic level (but does not include gravity).
But instead of looking at subatomic particles, they tested a gargantuan compound, C284.H190.F320.N4.S12, which is composed of about 5,000 protons, 5,000 neutrons, and 5,000 electrons.
Reality at a subatomic level tends to get a bit confusing.
By contrast, quantum mechanics is fuzzy because when the world is observed at the subatomic scale, it is apparent that particles are also waves: A dancing electron is both a tangible nugget and an oscillation of energy.
Japan's Makato Kobayashi and Toshihide Maskawa share the Nobel Prize with American Yoichiro Nambu for work related to a fundamental description of nature at the subatomic particle level through what is known as broken symmetries.
Known as cosmic rays, they have revolutionised our understanding of matter at the subatomic scale.
Cardoso counters that this apparent mass only affects things at a subatomic level — the photon's real mass is what matters at the scale of the black hole.
Energetic events at the subatomic level are measured in megaelectronvolts (MeV), and when two bottom quarks fuse, the physicists found, they produce a whopping 138 MeV.
But what about unitary nonhuman events, for example, those at the subatomic level?
As with the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, there is an interconnectedness at the subatomic level that defies simple causal explanations from the macroscopic world.
That's right, the certain predictability of cause and effect also disappears at the subatomic level.
The very notion of a «field», such as the Higgs field, is a mathematical and physical model describing the interrelationship of matter at the subatomic level, what Holloway would have called an «equational» relationship since in this vision (that espoused by Faith movement) the cosmos is a vast, ordered equation.
At subatomic levels we find particles that are more functions than things, and I am not committed to saying that functions are subject to metaphysical divisibility, and I would point out that our language about these «forces» is highly metaphorical.
At the subatomic level we may speak of tiny bits of mass and various forces (e.g., electromagnetism, gravity», the strong force), but Bergson is betting that insofar as these forces really» are forces, they are one force, and insofar as they» are composites of matter and élan vital they are energy.
«Obvious» things like cause and effect and the universe's origin, much like other «obvious» things like position / momentum at subatomic levels are not obvious at all.
By exploiting the strange mathematical properties that reign at the subatomic level, D - Wave's chip is theoretically able to do more calculations, faster, than any comparable computer chip that currently exists.

Not exact matches

The disruption of experiments at Geneva's Large Hadron Collider — by a piece of baguette, no less — has temporarily set back research into the nature's most elusive element: a hypothetical subatomic particle called Higgs boson.
When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.
If you can't like the man, at least say a few nice words about his subatomic particles.
The reverse can also be true, for the World Book Encyclopedia says that «energy changes into matter when subatomic particles collide at high speeds and create new, heavier particles.»
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.
From Whitehead's point of view, at least, evolutionary thought requires that there be continuity from the simplest subatomic event to the most complex human experience.
Atoms and subatomic particles can do wonderous things when left on their own — look at the universe!
Nevertheless, process thinkers in general propose that anything actual at all — subatomic events, amoebic experience, human experience — has some capacity for novelty, at no matter how rudimentary, even negligible a level.
Birch and Cobb maintain that the ecological model is more adequate than the mechanical model for explaining DNA, the cell, other biological subject matter (as well as subatomic physics), because it holds that living things behave as they do only in interaction with other things which constitute their environment (LL 83) and because «the constituent elements of the structure at each level (of an organism) operate in patterns of interconnectedness which are not mechanical» (LL 83).
Either the relation between successive events in the subatomic world is analogous to the relations we experience, or we have no way of thinking of them at all.
It is common scientific knowledge now that not only life, but the stars, galaxies, planets on the macroscale and the subatomic layers at the micro level are all involved in transformations to which the word story seems more and more applicable.
The usual answer is that the structure which Whitehead imputes to his functional feeling is «micrological» in character, i.e., that feeling, as the function of actual entities, belongs to an impalpable subatomic realm lying at the basis of things.
The implication of the new subatomic physics was that certainty was replaced by probability, or the notion of tendencies rather than absolutes: «we can never predict an atomic event with certainty; we can only predict the likelihood of its happening»... This directly contradicts the mechanistic model we explored above, and it implies that a subject such as normal birth needs to be looked at as a whole rather than its parts...»
The other is quantum mechanics, which describes what happens at the atomic and subatomic scale.
Reviewing the evidence at Polkinghorne's birthday conference at Oxford last July, Russell concluded that the best place to seek scientific support for God is in quantum mechanics, the physical laws describing the subatomic realm.
Hospital staff wheeled him into a room on a gurney, taped his eyes shut, strapped him onto a treatment table, then directed the machine to aim a nozzle at him, unleashing the beam of energized subatomic particles at his pelvis.
«The frontiers of fundamental physics have traditionally been studied with particle colliders, such as the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, by smashing together subatomic particles at great energies,» says UCSD physicist George Fuller, who collaborated with Paris and other staff scientists at Los Alamos to develop the novel theoretical model.
As you read this, physicists around the world are slamming millions of subatomic particles together at nearly the speed of light, creating conditions that mimic the universe shortly after the Big Bang.
Inside an 18 - foot - high, 1,200 - ton particle detector, matter and antimatter moving at nearly the speed of light smash into each other billions of times a second, shattering into subatomic debris that hasn't existed for about 14 billion years.
As you rightly say there began two theories of quantum mechanics: The Schrödinger one, where you look at things like electrons, subatomic matter, in terms of waves, you look at their behavior in terms of waves.
As material in the disk falls toward the black hole, some of it forms dual jets that blast subatomic particles straight out of the disk in opposite directions at nearly the speed of light.
In this image, patterns captured at attosecond intervals have been superimposed, thus revealing, in real time, the kind of electron motions that underlie atomic and subatomic phenomena.
A near - match for Colman's brilliance, Olivia Williams is Jenny's strait - laced, but wounded sister Alice, whose job at CERN allows Kirkwood to shift the scale of her storytelling from the existential, through the political and the personal, way down to the subatomic.
These solutions lead to strange but physically plausible consequences: for instance, that an object thrown into a black hole would exist in two places at once, or that the singularity would be a «fuzzball» of subatomic strings.
The LHC started smashing together the nuclei of lead atoms on 7 November, producing dense fireballs of subatomic particles at over 10 trillion degrees.
Researchers at two particle detectors reported on Monday the strongest evidence yet for a particle made of more than three quarks, the subatomic building blocks of matter.
Quantum mechanics govern the behavior of matter at the atomic and subatomic levels in exotic and counterintuitive ways as compared to the everyday world of classical physics.
«We need something totally out of the box,» says Janet Conrad, a particle physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, and co-spokesperson for the DAEδALUS collaboration, a proposal to generate beams of subatomic neutrinos using linked cyclotrons.
Giorgio Gratta, a physicist at Stanford University, is going fishing for high - energy neutrinos, ghostly subatomic particles that bombard Earth from unknown objects in deep space.
The problem here is that every anti-atom has to be built one subatomic antiparticle at a time.
Hameroff suggests the most meaningful action happens at the impossibly small quantum level, where subatomic particles like photons and electrons exhibit bizarre behavior.
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