Sentences with phrase «by a physicist named»

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Also, this «Big Bang confirms Jewdeo - Christian genesis» claim has been made before... the first time by the Pope when Big Bang was first proposed by a Belgian physicist and a catholic priest named Georges Lemaître, who actually came up with the name Big Bang.

The new atom counter, named Atom Trap Trace Analysis, or ATTA, was developed by a team of nuclear physicists led by Zheng - Tian Lu at Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago.

It's a name that has caused considerable embarrassment to Peter Higgs, the physicist (and atheist) who postulated its existence — and by any reckoning the derogatory label might have been more appropriate, given the billions of dollars that have been spent chasing the elusive Higgs particle.

Dreamy - eyed physicists have effused about the potential of stellar power, also known by the more prosaic name of space - based solar power, or SBSP, since the 1960s.

Willard Wattenburg, an electrical engineer and nuclear physicist from Greenville, California, made a name for himself by directing the capping of the more than 500 hundred burning oil wells in Kuwait after the Gulf War in 1991.

To a young German physicist named Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, the cold - blooded Rømer scale seemed to cry out for a sister scale, if not an outright replacement, usable by the general public.

Built of wire and sealing wax in 1930 by a 29 - year - old physicist named Ernest Lawrence, the cyclotron, as it came to be called, had an accelerating chamber measuring just 4 inches across — about the size of a saucer.

Following a stint in the Air Force, I was approached by a physicist at Washington University in St. Louis named Michel Ter - Pogossian, who pioneered the use of short - lived radioactive cyclotron - produced isotopes in biology and medicine, which to most people was completely novel.

Previous winners of the Marshall N. Rosenbluth Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award, a prize given by the American Physical Society and named for a distinguished physicist at PPPL and General Atomics, were Jonathan Squire, 2017; Jong - Kyu Park, 2010; Yang Ren, 2008; Mark Herrmann, 2000; and Alan Beer, 1996.

The Majorana particles were predicted more than 80 years ago by Italian theoretical physicist Ettore Majorana (hence the name).

And so she joins an expedition led by a tetchy, cynical psychologist named Dr. Ventress (Jennifer Jason Leigh), along with a paramedic, Anya Thorensen (Gina Rodriguez); a physicist, Josie Radek (Tessa Thompson); and an anthropologist, Cass Sheppard (Tuva Novotny).

Sensing that the only way to save Kane is to find out what is happening inside the Shimmer, Lena agrees to join a new all - female expedition team headed by Dr. Ventress that also includes a physicist named Josie Radeck (Tessa Thompson), an anthropologist named Cass Sheppard (Tuva Novotny), and a paramedic named Anya Thorensen (Gina Rodriguez).

A New Mexico physicist has launched a petition — signed by 22,000 Klimate - Kool - Aid - drinkers, and counting — demanding that from henceforward climate sceptics be referred to in the media by their proper name.

Says co-founder, physicist, and entrepreneur Geoff McCabe, «By including names, emails, photos, logos, and other identifying data connected to each account address, we're able to add an element of socialization and security to reduce user error and thus take away the fear of making mistakes or losing your money.»