Sentences with phrase «created by physicist»

For instance, the possibility of negative signs in a mathematical model created by physicist Paul Dirac predicted the existence of antimatter — and the astonishing stuff turned out truly to exist.

The website, created by physicists Anthony Aguirre and Gregory Laughlin of the University of California, Santa Cruz, along with former postdoc Max Wainwright, is an experiment to test whether our pooled instincts can produce reliable predictions.

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Whereas Wesley came to his theology chiefly out of his study of the Bible and his personal experience, Whitehead was a mathematical physicist trying to make coherent sense of deep perplexities created by new discoveries in the early part of this century.

So when physicist Lawrence Krauss begins his new book by suggesting that to ask «Who created the creator?»

Called «The Hidden Code,» the performance will feature saxophonist (and physicist) Stephen Alexander, poetry from physicist and author Marcelo Gleiser, and beautiful images created by the Planetarium staff.

Kaloyeros was hired by the University at Albany in 1988 under recruitment programs created by then Gov. Mario Cuomo, who personally interviewed the physicist.

Soon, physicists developed a way to artificially create an asymmetric structure by depositing material in thin layers.

As our knowledge has expanded physicists have had to calibrate the cosmos not by using ourselves as zero but by discovering zero points in nature or creating them from scratch.

But in 2012, a quartet of physicists including Joseph Polchinski from the University of California, Santa Barbara reignited the black hole information paradox by demonstrating that in solving one problem, Susskind and Maldacena had created another.

Now, US physicists have helped to break that mould by creating the first curved laser beams.

Federico Capasso, a physicist at Harvard, leads a small team that is trying to create a repulsive Casimir force by tinkering with the shapes of plates or with the coatings used to cover them.

A new type of laser created by Dartmouth physicists could one day translate the photon - speak of quantum chips into signals that other gadgets — say, a computer screen — can understand.

Physicist Leo Kouwenhoven ended a 75 - year hunt for the tricky Majorana fermion — a particle that is its own antiparticle — by creating one on a chip

ARPA — E also gave $ 4.4 million in October 2009 to a group led by physicist George Hadjipanayis of the University of Delaware to create a nanostructured version of the neodymium iron boron magnet that eliminates the need for as much neodymium.

This dual state would make it possible to control the motion of the electrons exposed to the electric field of both the nucleus and the laser, and would let the physicists to create atoms with «new,» tunable by light, electronic structure.

These three false - color images represent the quantum Hall state that University of Chicago physicists created by shining infrared laser light at specially configured mirrors.

Sonoluminescence was discovered in 1934 by two German physicists who immersed powerful ultrasound generators in a vessel of water, creating a cloud of tiny bubbles that gave off a glow.

Recently physicists led by Per Delsing of the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden created such a mechanical ear, which could soon tune in on the phonon's minuscule notes.

A team of physicists and geochemists at Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have shown that instead of just passively observing surface reactions of minerals, they can use X-rays to create the conditions by which reactions happen while simultaneously observing them.

With this tool, a team of physicists and geochemists at Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have shown that, instead of just passively observing surface reactions of minerals, they can use X-rays to create the conditions by which reactions happen while simultaneously observing them.

A team of scientists led by research physicist Dan Lubin at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has created for the first time an estimate of how much dimmer the Sun should be when the next minimum takes place.

«It's fascinating that entanglement is something we could see with the naked eye — it brings us closer to this strange quantum phenomenon,» notes researcher Nicolas Gisin, a quantum physicist at the University of Geneva in Switzerland Entanglement is measured by creating entangled particles, sending them to different detectors, and seeing how quickly a measurement on one influences the other.

«In step toward controlling chemistry, physicists create a new molecule, atom by atom: Study paves the way for creating on, off buttons for chemical reactions.»

University of Utah physicists believe they have solved the problem by creating a new organic molecule that is shaped like rotelle — wagon - wheel pasta — rather than spaghetti.

The solar cells containing organic semiconductors created at KTU were constructed and tested by physicists at Lausanne.

Phase V hydrogen, created by crushing Earth's lightest element with mind - boggling pressures, gives the physicists a glimpse of the inner atmosphere of a gas giant, where pressures reach millions of (Earth) atmospheres

One example is known as the Casimir effect, predicted to exist in 1948 by the late Dutch physicist Hendrik Casimir, in which quantum fluctuations create an attractive force between two surfaces in a vacuum.

So you know, naturally occurring neutrinos, byproducts of nuclear plants, and then specifically created neutrinos to be able to study them, are all being chased and hunted down by these physicists to solve the mysteries associated with them.

Moreover, the laws of physics hold that it should always be possible to follow processes backward in time — as physicists do, for example, when they reconstruct particle collisions by studying the debris created in accelerators.

In high school, many of my generation were offered the latest educational tools, like physics and chemistry courses newly created — thanks to generous government funding — by the greatest physicists and chemists of the time.

Nuclear physicists create the fireballs by colliding ordinary nuclei — made of protons and neutrons — in an «atom smasher» called the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory.

The upgraded collider, located at the KEK laboratory in Tsukuba, Japan, was designed and created by a team of Japanese accelerator physicists.

The research «represents a benchmark contribution» to the development of liquid - cooled computers and will pave the way for new materials applications created by ultrafast lasers, says physicist Costas Fotakis, director of the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser in Heraklion, Greece.

In fact, a team of physicists has found a previously unknown void within the pyramid by imaging it with muons, high - energy byproducts of cosmic rays that are created when protons and other atomic nuclei strike the atmosphere.

The collisions will also routinely create particles known as tau leptons, which are highly prized by particle physicists.

Last year, a group led by physicist Paul McEuen at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, created complex cuts and folds in graphene, a process which they likened to kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting.

By counting the antiprotons that are torn away from their antielectrons, the team got an unambiguous sign that ATRAP had created antihydrogen, and by analyzing how strong a field must be before it tears apart an antihydrogen, physicists can tell how tightly bound the antielectron is to the antiprotoBy counting the antiprotons that are torn away from their antielectrons, the team got an unambiguous sign that ATRAP had created antihydrogen, and by analyzing how strong a field must be before it tears apart an antihydrogen, physicists can tell how tightly bound the antielectron is to the antiprotoby analyzing how strong a field must be before it tears apart an antihydrogen, physicists can tell how tightly bound the antielectron is to the antiproton.

The source now unveiled by the University of Warsaw physicists represents the first implementation of this concept, and one that's much more integrated: here, all the photons are created immediately within the quantum memory as a result of the laser pulse, which lasts only microseconds.

A team of scientists working at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and led by Northern Illinois University physicist and Argonne materials scientist Zhili Xiao has created a new material, called «rewritable magnetic charge ice,» that permits an unprecedented degree of control over local magnetic fields and could pave the way for new computing technologies.

The experiment, developed by physicists from The Australian National University (ANU) and UNSW ADFA, created an extremely cold gas trapped in a laser beam, known as a Bose - Einstein condensate, replicating the experiment that won the 2001 Nobel Prize.

In this masterful biography, Bird and Sherwin draw on thousands of documents to create an indelible portrait of a brilliant, naive physicist undone by a merciless McCarthy - era witch hunt.

On Sept. 14th, 2015, physicists directly observed gravitational waves created by the merger of 2 black holes.

The eight - minute video, «What Is Fusion,» created by PhD Comics» Jorge Cham, which features interviews and cartoon characters of PPPL physicists, got more than 33,500 «hits» on YouTube in just three days after being posted on June 9.

This phenomenon, first theoretically described by nuclear physicists in 1957, creates elements in nature that are heavier than iron.

The Budwig Diet was created by Dr. Johanna Budwig, a German biochemist, blood specialist, physicist and top cancer researcher.

The SureFlap Microchip Cat Door was created in the United Kingdom by physicist and company President Nick Hill.

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A Queen Mary physicist and a Turner Prize winning artist have teamed up to create a new exhibition of sculptures and drawings inspired by String Theory research.

When eminent physicist Freeman Dyson suggested in The New York Review of Books in 2008 that we could deal with global warming by creating carbon - eating trees, he was widely ridiculed.