Sentences with phrase «beams a light at»

Among the intriguing issues in plasma physics are those surrounding X-ray pulsars — collapsed stars that orbit around a cosmic companion and beam light at regular intervals, like lighthouses in the sky.

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He never lost his sense of wonder at the magic of nature's phenomena - magnetic fields, gravity, inertia, acceleration, light beams - which grown - ups find so commonplace.»
At the same time my heart and soul all flowed out in love to Christ, so that there seemed to be a constant flowing and reflowing of heavenly love, and I appeared to myself to float or swim, in these bright, sweet beams, like the motes swimming in the beams of the sun, or the streams of his light which come in at the windoAt the same time my heart and soul all flowed out in love to Christ, so that there seemed to be a constant flowing and reflowing of heavenly love, and I appeared to myself to float or swim, in these bright, sweet beams, like the motes swimming in the beams of the sun, or the streams of his light which come in at the windoat the window.
At last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welAt last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welat time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welat the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welat once, that it served my turn almost as well.
Golden in the beam of light, a tawny yellow lioness was clawing at the meat.
Sam Alllardyce was beaming and the Stadium of Light was roaring at the final whistle as Sunderland dismantled a tepid Everton side 3 - 0 to secure their Premier League status last night.
The noise machine pairs with a lighted star projector that will beam interstellar images all over the room at night.
We saw one in the week at a friends house when we stopped to collect their boy for cubs, I wish I had grabbed a photo, 4 little cubs gazing in awe at this hedgehog in the lights of the car beam was quite a sight!
i got in the shower & let the water meet my tears & something within me said - «this is the process sokhna, open to the process, open to the process»... that was the light... my mantra became «this is the process», & i returned to the bedroom... maria took my hands, looked me in the eyes & said «this is the process, sokhna...» i knew i was on my way... i rocked, squatted & allowed... maria checked me again & i was softening enough for maria to open the cervix the rest of the way... soon enough maria had massaged the cervix completely open & she told me to push... when she said this i filled with brilliance - i wanted to push, i wanted to feel it, i wanted to see wayana... in just a few pushes wayana kamalah lioneye ra was born - i held her as she came out - i looked at this little one & she looked at me & i told her i was her mother... kayenn came over & i saw a baby in him... this natural birth birthed my heart... i suddenly knew what kayenn needed, what i needed & what wayana would need... the placenta came soon after & maria helped me to bed... i really just wanted to look at my 2 babies - to stand over them & beam light, gratitude & promises of infinite love & support... i wanted a natural birth, i had a natural birth & it continues to this day... i am writing my birth story on wayana's 15 month celebration...
Because when I stop and look at my beautiful girl's profile against the shadow - like beams of light lingering in our bedroom, I understand that I have all that she needs — that I am all that she needs.
But in his mind, he envisions himself traveling at high speed on a beam of light.
When the gravitational waters of spacetime are calm, the beams recombine at the junction and cancel each other out — the troughs of one beam's 1,064 - nanometer waves of laser light completely negate the crests of the second beam's waves.
Einstein performed another famous one at age 16, when he imagined himself running alongside a beam of light.
The beam pipe (blue) in the LHC's main tunnel; houses two particle streams that zoom in opposite directions at near light speed.
Optical interferometry at CHARA requires collecting the light beams from six different telescopes, sifting through multiple gigabytes of data, and then combining the beams to synthesize the kind of image that otherwise would be possible only with an enormous space telescope.
But just a few years later she was doing her graduate work at the University of Michigan, slaving away with Monnier to jam beams of light together and zeroing in on Zeta And as the perfect target for a stellar close - up.
Holonyak's team at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign devised a transistor that is also an ultratiny laser, producing a narrow beam of light simultaneously with electrical current.
Strogatz explores dozens of strange synchronous phenomena, from hands clapping in unison to the rhythmic flashing of fireflies to laser beams produced by trillions of atoms emitting light waves in phase at the same frequency.
The results from the quantum - optics labs at the TU Vienna could give a new twist to research concerned with longitudinally oscillating light waves in very different scientific fields: Even a focused laser beam in free space has a longitudinal component.
He's done so by precisely focusing infrared laser light to selectively ionize, or steal the electrons from, air molecules at the beam's focal point, generating a flash of bluish - white plasma.
Many dolphins and whales seem to be able to narrow or widen the beam at will by deforming a lump of fat in their forehead, known as the melon, the way a glass lens can shape a cone of light.
At the center of LIGO's equal - length, L - shaped arms sit a laser source and a device that splits the beam in two, sending the light racing toward mirrors at the end of each arAt the center of LIGO's equal - length, L - shaped arms sit a laser source and a device that splits the beam in two, sending the light racing toward mirrors at the end of each arat the end of each arm.
When the two beams smash together, the resulting debris — including some B and anti-B mesons — continues hurtling in the direction of the electron beam at about half the speed of light.
At each of the facilities, a laser shoots a 35 - watt infrared beam through a Faraday isolator, which directs and polarizes the light.
When a sunspot bursts onto the solar surface, for example, it shines a broad beam of light at a wavelength known as Lyman - a.
Now the weird part: If they look at each other's beams, they still agree on the speed of light.
A gamma ray burst is thought to emerge when jets of hot matter moving at near — light - speed shoot out along the rotational axis of the newborn black hole, beaming radiation into space like a lighthouse.
Each one sends different light beams toward Earth, where Rest can compare them and look for small differences to get a full perspective: «With light echoes, we can look at the same object from different directions.»
If a man on a train traveling at 70 miles per hour turns on a flashlight while his partner on the ground does the same thing, they both see their beams of light moving the exact same way, at 186,282 miles per second.
Einstein was particularly interested in the part of Maxwell's theory that predicted that a beam of light travels at 671 million mph, commonly known as the speed of light.
It all started when, at the young age of 16, Einstein conjured up a vivid thought: What would it be like to race alongside a beam of light?
The world's most powerful x-ray laser, known as the Linac Coherent Light Source, sits at the end of a linear particle accelerator and converts the particle beam into an x-ray beam.
These routers are faster, but they still transport the entire light beam at one time.
The first, led by Edward Sargent, an electrical engineer at the University of Toronto in Canada, started by simply blasting a perovskite film with a beam of ultraviolet light.
The researchers used a coherent, nanoscale beam of X-rays generated by the high - flux synchrotron accelerator at the Advanced Light Source to interrogate each nanoparticle.
Lasers have long been at the heart of modern telecommunications because their intense light beams can be chopped up to represent digital currency's 1s and 0s and can travel through optical cables at light speed.
Inside the giant doughnut - shaped building that houses the synchrotron, a high energy electron beam runs at close to the speed of light in a storage ring 844 metres in circumference, shielded by thick concrete walls.
So by scanning the beam along the waveguide and monitoring the output, researchers traced the light pattern at each wavelength.
At its center is a super-dense neutron star, rotating once every 33 milliseconds, shooting out rotating lighthouse - like beams of radio waves and light — a pulsar (the bright dot at image centerAt its center is a super-dense neutron star, rotating once every 33 milliseconds, shooting out rotating lighthouse - like beams of radio waves and light — a pulsar (the bright dot at image centerat image center).
The new microendoscope is based on a multimode optical fiber, which can carry different multiple beams of light at the same time.
Trying to make physical sense of these abstract conceptual insights, Hamilton discovered that the inner horizon acts as an astonishingly powerful particle accelerator, shooting the ingoing and outgoing beams past each other at nearly the speed of light.
As I passed the slower cars and tried to beat the traffic lights, it struck me: I was trying to outrun a radio beam, heading Earthward at the speed of light.
A beam tightly focused by a telescope could greatly outshine a planet's host star at a particular wavelength, Townes realized, popping out as clearly as a red laser pointer aimed at someone from across a stadium flooded with white lights.
At the end of the device, the modulated SP enter the exit silicon waveguide in the form of a modulated beam of light.
When you shine natural light on the developed film from the same direction as the original laser beams, all those mirrors reflect light at precisely the same angles at which it originally bounced off the object.
Firing up the lasers When researchers attempt ignition, a bank of capacitors charges up and triggers a flash of light at the master oscillator that generates 192 laser beams.
Guided by theory and using computer simulations to test various scenarios, the researchers looked at how beams of various colors and phases — basically a hodgepodge of laser light — affected the plasma.
The research team from the Centre for Photonics and Photonic Materials, and the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Bath, used a special white - light laser built in - house and directed it through several optical components to put a twist on the beam.
At the time, Deisseroth and colleagues were refining optogenetics, a tool that can switch specific ensembles of neurons on and off in animals with beams of light.
Engineers at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California have developed and flown an aircraft that needs no fuel: It is powered entirely by laser light beamed from the ground.
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