Sentences with phrase «doing theoretical work»

But then Hawking did theoretical work and I was helping build an observational satellite.

But for an overall solution we shall have to await some genuinely inspired campus minister who can do our theoretical work for us.

AA: Continuing on Terry's earlier thread, in 2004, David Goldberg, a student in my lab did some theoretical work to model information transmission in a spiking axon, the canonical structure in the brain through which neurons communicate with each other over long distance.

Not exact matches

Almost everyone I've seen as an in house labor and employment attorney has done similar work for a law firm but most have not focused on this aspect of law in school or have a theoretical grounding in labor and employment issues.

If in relatively normal circumstances there is too great a gap between the theoretical morality of the Church and what is actually practiced even by good Catholics, the Church will have to ask herself whether she has really done all that was necessary as far as the working out of her doctrine in pastoral practice is concerned.

BTW, you can win Nobel Prizes in Theoretical Physics for the work done without it being proven yet, no problem.

Readers interested in a theoretical critique of animal rights as antiliberal would do well to consult Luc Ferry's 1992 work Le nouvel ordre ecologique (The New Ecological Order, scheduled to be published in translation by the University of Chicago Press in 1995).

But to figure out how the world works calls for the kind of theoretical knowledge and practical know - how that only technical experts have — and even they do not always agree.

These two aspects of a theological school's theoretical work — its necessary disinterestedness and its necessary guidance by interest in God — do not conflict with each other but rather require each other.

The theoretical work of the intellect needs to be carried on in the context of the Church's whole life; hence those whose special duty it is to do this work must participate in that life if they are to discharge their peculiar duty.

Whatever the theoretical merits and policy dovetails, coalitions do not work in the British political system.

But this is beside the point: if I wanted to sell my theoretical property in order to indulge in a heady six months of wine, women and song, I should be allowed to do that too because I've worked for it, I've come by it legitimately, and it's not up to anyone else to make judgements on how, when, or on what I spend my money.

Albert Einstein's work in Theoretical Physics turned out to have a very real application and the precise mathematical equations he worked out did have a very useful application.

In order to maximize the productivity of scientists, there has to be some who do work in more theoretical fields with no obvious applications, and who are there to discuss with more applied scientists, teach them, validate or refute their ideas, etc..

«We did scientific theoretical work that told us this would work, but this was the first time we proved our prediction,» Sharma said.

«I came to Berkeley Lab 21 years ago to work on supernova radiative - transfer modeling and now for the first time we've used these theoretical models to prove that we can do cosmology better,» says Nugent.

After I received my Ph.D. in theoretical physics, it became clear that if you wanted to keep working in theoretical physics, especially in the mathematical end of theoretical physics, you would pretty much have to do string theory.

Now, based on the theoretical work, a group from RIKEN, the University of Bristol, and other institutions have used an extremely precise technique to experimentally verify that light does in fact exert the extraordinary perpendicular force, which is determined by the polarization of the light.

When Koumtzis and his supporters protested, university rector Giannis Mylopoulos suggested he pursue a degree in mathematics instead, and then do graduate work in theoretical physics.

Thus, while so far I have done all my experiments at ASML, I go to the university regularly to meet my supervisor there (I also have one at ASML), work on the theoretical aspect of my project, write reports and papers, and visit the library.

This work was done by the theoretical research group of Long - Qing Chen, Donald W. Hamer Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, professor of engineering science and mechanics, and mathematics, Penn State.

«This is the first pioneering experiment that shows that this can be done,» says Avi Loeb, a theoretical astrophysicist at Harvard University, who was not involved in the work.

Thankfully, the National Science Foundation was adventurous enough to accept my funding proposal and support my theoretical work, so I didn't have much time to worry about my career prospects.

The famously incomprehensible Onsager, who won the 1968 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for earlier work but also lost two faculty jobs, showed that the 2D Ising model does have a phase transition — the first seen in a theoretical model.

The working group from the Institute for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Bonn has now succeeded in doing this.

But does this theoretical idea really work?

That work was done with former Ohio State postdoctoral researcher David Turton, who is now at the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the CEA - Saclay research center in France.

My first opportunity to use my theoretical knowledge in professional practice was while doing freelance work for the Basel - based PROGNOS Institute for Economic Research.

Experimental and theoretical physicists do get a look in when it comes to CERN fellowships to work in a CERN research group, although to be eligible they must have a doctorate.

Venkataraman says his group's accomplishment would probably not have been possible without earlier theoretical work by Jeffrey Grossman at MIT: «Without his paper and his thoughts on the theory, I don't think we would have gotten where we are today.»

The yellow and pink areas in these images show wind moving away from the radar; green shows wind moving toward it The really original thing here, says Straka, is that we were able to get that close to a tornado and see that all the theoretical models that we've developed over the past 20 years really do work.

To explain the aging effect, Jones and Weinberg suggest a shift from theoretical work, in which youngsters do better, toward experimental work, which requires aggregation of knowledge.

She worked with applied physicist Jeff De Hosson, who was interested in doing experiments to test the theoretical work she had been doing in Cambridge.

How did a mathematics graduate branch out into a career in plant science, bringing together his passions for theoretical and experimental work?

This was brought into sharp relief through a series of experiments based on theoretical work done by the Irish physicist John Bell in the early 1960s.

Importantly, my theoretical results demonstrate that previous work — which does not consider sex bias, nonrandom mating, or the mechanistic process — misestimates population history parameters, such as the timing and intensity of migration.

I also did my bachelor degree at Aalborg University, and through that I knew how the problem based learning (PBL), group work and the close collaboration with companies would strengthen me to use my theoretical knowledge in real life situations.

Among other things, GLAST data will test theoretical work done by a KIPAC post-doctoral fellow, Anatoly Spitkovsky (now at Princeton), who developed numerical methods for simulate the structure of pulsars» magnetic fields.

Linking practical work to theoretical concepts is a problem for many science teachers, partly because we have a different purpose for teaching experimental work, than our students have for doing it.

Imagine that, instead of having a theoretical training about a topic they do not have interest in, they can apply a knowledge relevant to their daily situations, within their work environment.

The concept of technological pedagogical content knowledge (or technology, pedagogy, and content knowledge [TPACK]-RRB- provides a theoretical frame for doing just that (Mishra & Koehler, 2006)-- as long as TPACK is not used by teacher educators and researchers as a simple static and myopic evaluative lens that fails to pay attention to the range of contexts that teachers work within.

It's a very accomplished work, one that arguably belongs in a theoretical canon of licensed manga, but its subject matter doesn't speak specifically to me as a reader.

please don't use all caps plus could you give us some more information please, such as whether you have key employee insurance on him, whether his wife could do at least some of the work that would be required, whether he could have essential theoretical input from his sick bed, is his medical insurance part of a company scheme which he will lose if he is no longer working, what is the company actually worth now compared with when you became partners?

Whether or not the protection afforded by plasma is real or theoretical is still being worked out but since it is difficult to go wrong with a plasma transfusion, do not be surprised if your veterinarian uses this approach.

But as his engagement with this work grew so did his curiosity about its theoretical implications.

The best game I ever worked on was a single - player shooter, and while I happily concede that it was not as beautiful a game as Counter-Strike, that does not mean that some theoretical single - player shooter could not be.

Names: Fish Tycoon / Plant Tycoon Platform: PC, Mac, PalmOS, PocketPC Developer: Last Day of Work Have you ever been so bored with a game that you've started doing theoretical mathematics based around the mechanics just to occupy...

Shields challenges the viewer to move around his work as one does a sculpture, and color always stimulates my tendency to guess the theoretical underpinnings of the use of a spectrum.

Little did he know that, a century or so later, his work would be prised from the hands of the proletariat, placed on the theoretical top shelf and lifted into that rarified world of contemplation over action: academia.

While, intentionally, the core exhibition doesn't present a single theme, Macel sorted the works on view into nine chapters, which she calls Trans - Pavilions, each featuring a trans - national selection of different artists based on similarities and consonances in approach, personality, influences, and creative vision, thus focusing more on art and artists than on a theoretical, superimposed curatorial subject.