Sentences with phrase «extreme densities»

The findings, published online April 29 in Physical Review Letters, could help scientists measure the mass and radius of these unusual stellar bodies, and thereby gain insights into the physics of matter at extreme densities.

High temperatures and extreme densities in the center of a star allow hydrogen nuclei to slam together and create helium, liberating copious amounts of energy.

This exhibition bears witness to the extraordinary development and potential on the border of East Williamsburg and Bushwick, where the present condition is marked by extreme density and a defamiliarized population.

He plans to continue working on developing X-ray Thomson scattering measurements from plasmas at extreme densities, generated by capsule implosion experiments at NIF.

Such data would provide clues to how matter behaves when compressed to the extreme densities thought to exist in the cores of neutron stars, and could reveal whether the stars really are made of neutrons or whether the particles have disintegrated into their constituent quarks or other exotic states.

Current observatories could also help reveal what makes spinning neutron stars called pulsars tick, mapping their starquake - shaken interiors and any centimeters - high «mountains» (which would weigh roughly the mass of a planet because of neutron stars» extreme density) that could pop up on their surfaces.

This is because the extreme density of the plasma gives rise to quantum effects, while the high energy density of the magnetic field gives rise to relativistic effects, says Shi.

In 2002, she joined the NIF and Photon Science Directorate where she began using ultra-intense lasers to generate bright high - energy X-ray sources and developed techniques to probe matter at extreme density and temperature on high - power, laser - driven experiments.

The Trailhawk trim takes Jeep's small crossover and packs on the off - road features to an extreme density.