Sentences with phrase «for high energy physics»

We also work at the cutting edge of detector technology developing pixel detectors for High Energy Physics, telescope cameras and detectors for medical imaging and other scientific and industrial fields.
In this photo, a women passes a poster explaining the OPERA experiment at the Laboratory for High Energy Physics at the University of Bern September 23, 2011.
«This is an important discovery that provides a valuable addition to the picture of the Standard Model universe,» said James Siegrist, DOE associate director of science for high energy physics.
«Global cooperation is necessary to address the most compelling questions in particle physics,» said James Siegrist, associate director of science for high energy physics in the DOE Office of Science.
One hope is that scientists from the Russian Institute for High Energy Physics at Protvino near Moscow will contribute to the construction of the Large Hadron Collider, CERN's new superconducting accelerator project.
«To extract more information from the LHC data, we need new technologies for our LHCb detector,» says Aurelio Bay from EPFL's Laboratory for High Energy Physics.

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Perfect for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanners and high energy physics applications.
StarDriver: A Flexible Laser Driver for Inertial Confinement Fusion and High Energy Density Physics
Actually, I think it's useful to think of «Big Bang» as a short - hand for «That point in the past when the energy density becomes so high that our current models of physics can't describe what happened».
He noted that though the nuclear power plant is known for high energy density without green house gases emissions and Few Recourse limitations, it can not compare to the safe, efficient newly invented (Green) «EX5» solar Quantum physics energy generator (nuclear replacement plant) which only needs a solar panel for 8seconds.
The laser could also power demonstrations of a new way to accelerate particles for use in medicine and high - energy physics.
«For years we have used data from U.S. and European missions,» says eXTP Project Manager Lu Fangjun, an astrophysicist at the CAS Institute of High Energy Physics in Beijing.
«The physics behind inflation is unclear,» says Principal Investigator Jamie Bock of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, and it happened at energy scales too high for earthbound particle accelerators to investigate.
High - energy physics research would see an 18 percent reduction, but the program for advanced scientific computing would get an 11 percent bump.
Experiments in high - energy physics are best described by the formalism called the S - matrix, which gives you the probability, for all the different things that you put in, of all the different things that could come out.
I studied for 1 year at Moscow State University to become a specialist in high - energy physics.
In contrast, the INSPIRE Web site, a database for particle physics, currently lists 124 postdocs worldwide in experimental high - energy physics, the sort of work LHC grads have trained for.
For 30 years, the institute has operated the Beijing Electron Position Collider (BECP), a small machine that put China on the map in high - energy physics.
* Correction, 29 March 2018, 5:17 p.m.: Budget numbers for the Advanced Scientific Computing Research, Nuclear Physics, High Energy Physics, and Basic Energy Sciences programs failed to include construction and other funding.
In December, he will help to launch an institute in Beijing called the Center for Future High Energy Physics.
«This measurement has been of great interest to the heavy - ion and high - energy physics communities for several years, as calculations from several groups showed that we might achieve a significant signal by studying lead - ion collisions in Run 2,» says Peter Steinberg, ATLAS Heavy Ion Physics Group Cophysics communities for several years, as calculations from several groups showed that we might achieve a significant signal by studying lead - ion collisions in Run 2,» says Peter Steinberg, ATLAS Heavy Ion Physics Group CoPhysics Group Convener.
The cosmos can be considered as a collider for human to access the results of particle physics experiments at ultimate high energies.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and the Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the collaborating institutions in the Dark Energy Survey.
«One would not want to end up with a huge gap for high - energy physics,» he says.
The new $ 3 million observatory, called HESS (High - Energy Stereoscopic System), is a European - African collaboration led by the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg, Germany.
A team of theoretical high - energy physicists in the Fermilab Lattice and MILC Collaborations has published a new high - precision calculation that could significantly advance the indirect search for physics beyond the Standard Model (SM).
He said that the government had consistently expressed its support in principle for the large hadron collider (LHC) project — widely acknowledged to be the right next step for CERN and equally for high - energy particle physics.
With the abandonment of the usual criteria for authorship, and given the importance of publications, it might be supposed that high - energy physics has evolved strict new rules for deciding on authors.
Given the current budget situation, said Mike Holland of the Office of Management and Budget, some politicians are likely to ask: «What would be the impact on society if the funding for high - energy physics were zeroed out?»
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich and the University of Geneva have now succeeded in localizing the origin of the high - energy gamma radiation in such a jet: it apparently originates very close to the black hole.
Half the prize went to Yoichiro Nambu of the University of Chicago, with the other half shared by Makoto Kobayashi of the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization in Tsukuba, Japan, and Toshihide Maskawa of the Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics at Kyoto University.
The next day the federal government nudged the high - energy physics community into the winners» circle by announcing plans to spend roughly $ 136 million over 5 years on operations and upgrades at the national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics.
To demonstrate MENNDL's versatility, the team applied the algorithm to several datasets, training networks to identify sub-cellular structures for medical research, classify satellite images with clouds, and categorize high - energy physics data.
A green light, the advocates said, would guarantee American dominance at the forefront of high - energy physics for decades to come.
«This groundbreaking and the massive underground excavation that will soon follow is a clear signal to the global science community that the U.S. is moving forward with its ambitious plan to host a global megascience project centered on elucidating the properties of neutrinos as a centerpiece of its high - energy physics program for the next two decades or more,» says David MacFarlane from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laborenergy physics program for the next two decades or more,» says David MacFarlane from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator LaborEnergy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.
Feng Wang, a condensed matter physicist with Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division and UC Berkeley's Physics Department, as well as an investigator for the Kavli Energy NanoSciences Institute at Berkeley, led a study in which photo - induced doping of GBN heterostructures was used to create p - n junctions and other useful doping profiles while preserving the material's remarkably high electron mobility.
Laurence Godfrey is suing Phillip Hallam - Baker, a physicist at the CERN high energy physics centre in Geneva, for questioning his scientific competence in seven messages during April and July last year.
Better understanding of these neutrinos is critically important in particle physics, astrophysics and astronomy, and scientists have worked for more than 50 years to design and build a high - energy neutrino detector of this type.
For nearly 25 years, the Tevatron reigned as the world's highest - energy atom smasher, until is was surpassed 18 months ago by the more - powerful Large Hadron Collider at the European particle physics laboratory, CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland.
The ekpyrotic universe eliminates the need for dark matter and dark energy, makes inflation unnecessary, offers an explanation for the Big Bang, offers an answer to whether our universe is a onetime fluke or one of many, and grows directly out of a physical theory that appears to reconcile all of the currently existing competing theories of high - energy physics.
They will be looking for signs of the Higgs boson, the long - sought particle that is supposed to give other particles their masses, and also for entirely new particles that could give a first glimpse of the laws of physics at higher energies.
For two decades, the top quark has been one of the Holy Grails of high - energy physics.
And a worldwide recruitment drive for high - energy physics could also mean bringing in China, Canada, South Korea and Taiwan, with every country adding to the complications.
In the past few years, in high - energy experiments at CERN, the European laboratory for particle physics, near Geneva and at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), physicists have made precision tests of the Standard Model.
Founded in the 1960s and once the world's leading centre for high - energy physics, SLAC's fruitful research has produced three critical findings, two of which led to Nobel prizes.
High Energy Physics received a 2.9 % increase to $ 788 million, which includes support for the planned Long Baseline Neutrino Facility.
A newly developed laser technology has enabled physicists in the Laboratory for Attosecond Physics (jointly run by LMU Munich and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics) to generate attosecond bursts of high - energy photons of unprecedented intensity.
Felix Aharonian of the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Germany and his colleagues used the High Energy Stereoscopic System (HESS) of four telescopes in Namibia, Africa, to search the central part of the Milky Way.
The biggest problem for high - energy physics researchers is the continuing lack of power — and the safety of its collaborators at research institutions around the country.
Dr David Jess from the School of Mathematics and Physics at Queen's University Belfast explains: «For a long time scientists across the globe have predicted that Alfvén waves travel upwards from the solar surface to break in the higher layers, releasing enormous amounts of energy in the form of heat.
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