Sentences with phrase «fields like physics»

This does not appear to impact to any great extent fields like physics.

Compare this with a field like physics.

Not exact matches

You'd think that I'd ask questions when Dianah offers that physics is her favorite class and she's studying for the medical field so she can give like she's received.

For those not involved in the field, this world may seem trifling, but recently, researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have theoretically described two quantum states that are extraordinary in both the physics that define them and their visual appeal: a complex quantum system that simulates classical physics and a spellbinding necklace - like state.

To you, in a perfect world, what would today's field of physics be like?

«But once the atom is ionised, the electrons don't just leave their atom like a train leaves a station, they still feel the electric field of the laser,» explains Jean - Pierre Wolf, a professor at the applied physics department of the UNIGE Faculty of Sciences.

Cisse's most notable conclusion from last year's physics meeting was that when much of the Nobel work was being done, it didn't seem like «the most exciting thing that the field could think of,» he says.

A team of metrologists scanned the plasma containment chamber, or stellarator (as in, «this thing works like a star»), that uses magnetic fields to confine the super-hot plasma within the reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab in sections, then stitched more than 20 of them together in a seamless mosaic.

Given the electron's initial position and momentum and the forces acting on it, its future behavior would be fully determined, just like the case of the trusty billiard ball — although Bohm did have to introduce a new «quantum potential» or force field that had no analogue in classical physics.

Little wonder, then, that men still predominate in fields like architecture, organic chemistry, physics, and neurosurgery.

I went to the Vienna University of Technology in 1988, and my desire to understand fundamental physics naturally brought me into theoretical physics — quantum field theory, general relativity, and the like.

But like physics, mathematics has evolved to ask broad questions.These days mathematicians think of their field as the study of «mathematical structures,» sets of abstract entities and the relations between them.

Not so long ago, in the halcyon days before the advent of gigantic international scientific collaborations, high - energy physics was like any other field of academic endeavour.

Just like that, a flotilla of NASA spacecraft has plumbed one of the deeper mysteries of space physics: what causes «magnetic reconnection,» the process that allows energy from the sun's magnetic field to leak into Earth's, triggering potentially damaging space weather.

In a perfect world all of this would be fine, and high - energy physics would still be just like any other field, except everyone would have more papers.

A team of researchers at the Brazilian Center for Physics Research is studying the motion of vortex domain walls — local regions of charge that collectively store information via their configuration — driven by magnetic fields in ferromagnetic nanowires, which are configured in a straight line with an asymmetric Y - like branch.

While mainstream physics turns to abstract concepts like particles and fields to describe the behaviour of the matter and energy that make up the universe, Fredkin says they are formed from a pattern of bits.

At first the field resembles the one produced by that staple of freshman physics, the current loop: the field lines run up through the center of the doughnut and then circle back on themselves, like the field lines of a bar magnet.

Such interventions may include programs, beginning as early as elementary school, designed to encourage girls to engage and achieve in GEEMP fields like engineering, computer science, and physics.

Debrecen www.atomki.mta.hu Fundamental research in experimental and theoretical atomic, nuclear and particle physics, and in applying the physical methods and knowledge in other fields of science like materials research, environmental and earth sciences, biological and medical research etc..

If you would like more details on these solar physics projects or would like to discuss something else related to their field of study, then please contact the project supervisors directly (www.star.uclan.ac.uk/staff-directory).

In fact, in an assessment earlier this year, Cambridge researchers Professor Roger Pedersen and PhD student Victoria Mascetti concluded that the existence of naive human stem cells required confirmation by other stem cell research groups: «Like Higgs» Boson to the field of particle physics,» they explained, naivety in human stem cells «was predicted from considerations of symmetry and conservation, [but] we are yet to unlock its potential.»

Scientists are predicting that genomics — the field of sequencing human DNA — will soon take the lead as the biggest data beast in the world, eventually creating more digital information than astronomy, particle physics and even popular Internet sites like YouTube.

Scientists first began widely using laser frequency combs as precision rulers in the late 1990s in fields like metrology and spectroscopy; for their work, the technology's developers (John L. Hall of JILA and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Theodor Hänsch of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Ludwig Maximilians University Munich) were awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2005.

Far from being new age woo, this field is supported by burgeoning disciplines such as quantum physics and biosemiotics, non-linear exploration of top - down informational exchange in web - like matrices.

The five walk into this place with backpacks and uniforms, looking like the crew from the all - female reboot of Ghostbusters — and quickly lose / find themselves in a strange area where their various fields of expertise (biology, physics, psychology, etc.) become radically challenged.

Move past that basic set of elements, though, and you start to see the quirkiness that is quintessentially SEGA: old - school combat where you initiate enemy encounters with random punks on the street JRPG - style; mini games that involve cooking noodles to the correct hardness and following the rules of the road with passengers in your taxi; and best of all, a ton of missions that just come out of left field, like helping a student cram for his exams by answering questions about physics and grammar.

Each host specializes in a subject field, like psychology, physics, or Russian and Eurasia — to name just three of the 50 active podcasts in the New Books Network.

In this entry in the Introduction to Physics series, encyclopedia - like articles cover electricity fundamentals (e.g., static electricity and electric charges in atoms); electric fields; electric current and circuits; magnetic fields; and motors and generators.

There is a whole science to uppermost atmosphere physics, where a lot of stuff typically breaks down (like the ideal gas law and Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium which climatologists take for granted) but it's almost a different field all together with little, if any, influence on surface temperature and energy budget discussions.

The fields of course include climatology, but also delve into chemistry, biology, physics and even «soft» sciences like sociology and population growth.

As I understand it, the basic theory is that incoming charged particles provide additional cloud condensation nucleii (like the cloud chambers used as detectors in early subatomic physics), that the rate of incoming particles is modulated by the magnetic fields of the sun and earth, and that therefore the amount of cloud cover varies with the particle flux, which in turn drives climate, so we can stop worrying about CO2.

It is not surprising that there are many skeptics who like I am, are very knowledgeable in many of the over lapping fields, of gas chromatography, anthropology, radio graphics of X-ray and particle physics, biological plant and animal processes, agriculture, high power radio transmission and reception, and its attendant multiplexing of signals, mining, reforestation plans and progress realities, nuclear, gas, and coal power plant construction techniques, organic gardening, astronomy, stellar physics, global circulation pattern drivers, and have also spent considerable time out doors in a tent and sleeping bag.

Kids who liked maths, read Stephen Hawking, worked hard during undergrad while the arts students had lie ins, trained to be a scientist in a different field (eg particle physics) then became climate scientists.

Global research going back to 1824 in fields ranging through physics, oceanography, biology and geology have confirmed human activity — mainly burning fossil fuels, raising livestock and destroying carbon sinks like forests and wetlands — is increasing greenhouse gas emissions and causing global temperatures to rise rapidly, putting humanity at risk.

In terms of climate it means that the energy coming into the earth - system is not only the solar radiation that «everyone» quotes, but also via light itself in the magnetic field, as well as via the polar Birkeland currents, and much like the stellar circuit proposed by Alven as reported in Parker, E. N., 2000, Physics Today, June issue p. 28, where the earth replaces the stellar object and the currents dropped down in density to dark current mode.

Scientists work in fields like chemistry, geology, astronomy, physics or environmental sciences and are responsible for completing research or teaching duties.

In order for candidates to become Molecular Biologists, sample resumes show that they must have at least a bachelor's degree with completed coursework in fields like chemistry, physics, or cell physiology.

Depending on which engineering field is your expertise, engineers work on complex fields that utilize some of the major sciences like mathematics, physics, chemistry and geology.