Sentences with phrase «key prediction»

But now a scientist in Switzerland has found a way to test key predictions of rival theories, and some candidates are under pressure.

Addressing a packed ballroom at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago Monday, National Association of REALTORS ® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun offered up a few key predictions for the next year or two, as well as one long - term guess about the future of a career in the real estate industry.

In the fall of 1919, Albert Einstein received an urgent telegram informing him that astronomers had observed evidence of the bending of light by the sun's gravity, validating a key prediction of his general theory of relativity.

Those neutrinos may reveal the existence of extra spatial dimensions, which is a key prediction of string theory.

Efforts to study black holes in the lab with versions that trap sound instead of light may have revealed a key prediction made by Stephen Hawking

Using observations of high - energy light from faraway galaxies, two studies are placing limits on a key prediction of quantum gravity: that space - time should be frothy at close range.

With their data the researchers were able to confirm a key prediction of the classical evolutionary theory of aging that had been proposed more than 50 years ago.

Einstein had become famous when astronomers tested a key prediction of the theory concerning the bending of light as it passed by a massive object, such as the sun.

Data from NASA's Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), launched in 2001, bolstered a key prediction of inflation, that the universe's structure was seeded by quantum fluctuations in space - time.

«Fundamentally, the detection of gravitational waves was a huge deal, as it was a confirmation of a key prediction of Einstein's general theory of relativity,» Bullock said.

Notably, they exhibited no choice bias between unrewarding characters suggesting that choice bias emerges only in relation to reward, one of the key predictions of their model.

Team member Kurt Retherford, also of the Southwest Research Institute, points out that «the plume variability supports a key prediction that we should see this kind of tidal effect if there is a subsurface ocean on Europa.»

Signaling theory's key prediction is that people will pay a price in time, money, or even physical pain to demonstrate something to others — in this case, people would engage in religious acts to demonstrate their generosity, devotion, and so on to others.

But thanks to a key prediction in general relativity, we have directly measured the mass of a white dwarf for the first time.

Physicists have for months been buzzing about the possible detection of gravitational waves — a finding that would confirm one of the key predictions of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity.

NIST physicist Krister Shalm with the photon source used in the «Bell test» that strongly supported a key prediction of quantum mechanics: There are in fact «spooky actions at a distance.»

A key prediction included the possibility that SWNTs could behave like either metals or semiconductors, depending on their chirality.

«Our goal is to test some of the key predictions of Einstein's General Relativity by imaging the immediate vicinity of -LSB-...]

As we round out 2011, I've been looking forward to the year ahead with some key predictions for you here.

Artist, curator and Artistic Director of Wuhan Art Terminus Colin Chinnery reveals to Art Radar his key predictions for the year of the horse in China's art world.

There have already been leaks from this 31 - page document, which summarizes 1,914 pages of scientific discussion, but thanks to a senior climate scientist, I have had a glimpse of the key prediction at the heart of the document.

my guilt for being human began to evaporate as leading sceptic, Lord Christopher Monckton seemed to demolish many of the key predictions of doom.

One of the key predictions of climate science, that the Arctic would warm much faster than the rest of the planet, has come true.

It was partly that two of the key predictions of the IPCC Third Assessment Report (TAR) were accurate when compared with the actual data.

Here are four key predictions and tips on maximising your chances in the current jobs market.