Sentences with phrase «like atoms»

Beads are like atoms, the basis on which the entire world is formed.

It deals with constitutes of a matter like atoms and molecules; their transformations, interactions, and formation of new chemical substances.

Atoms behave like atoms, nothing else.

«The kids who think more concretely think about it as an issue of size, like atoms are small, but bonds are even smaller, which is kind of accurate.

In this talk, Dr. Kirshner, who was in many ways the «godfather» of these investigations, discusses the methods used to discover cosmic acceleration and presents the evidence that we live in a Universe that is only 4 % matter like the atoms of the periodic table.

The amorphous material's atoms are arranged every which way, much like the atoms of the glass in a window.

Whatever it is, it can not be familiar things like atoms.

We spend time contemplating big things like galaxies and small things like atoms, and the knowledge we generate helps us answer basic questions, such as: Who are we?

Quantum computers process information using bits that behave like atoms, so even the slightest disturbance would ruin the process.

As such, quantum dots exhibit similar characteristics to atoms, and - just like atoms - they can be stimulated with light to reach higher energy levels.

Quantum theory allows tiny things like atoms or photons to be in two places at once, but nobody has ever seen such behavior in a macroscopic material object.

We have demonstrated that mechanical shock waves can cause the formation of diamond - like atoms further away from the point at which the impacting atoms hit the target, reports Caro, who performed the simulations on CSC (IT Center for science) supercomputers, modelling the deposition of tens of thousands of atoms.

Small - scale objects like atoms and electrons, on the other hand, seem to follow the very different laws of quantum mechanics.

We will see these human - sized objects behave like atoms behave and molecules behave, which has never, ever been done before.

They are like atoms to a chemist or DNA to a geneticist, the fundamental blocks from which all whole numbers can be built.

Quantum dots behave like atoms, but have more accessible energy levels to conduct electricity, making quantum dots an ideal way to power computers and other electronic devices.

It exerts a gravitational pull, but doesn't seem to interact with regular matter — like atoms, stars, and us — in any other way.

Photons don't normally make friends, but now three have been bound together into a brand - new form of light by tricking them into acting like atoms

The 4 - inch balls are restricted to a two - dimensional plane, so they tend to organize into efficient hexagonal grids, much like the atoms in crystals.

Quantum theory was dreamed up to describe the strange behaviour of particles like atoms and electrons.

The new gels consist of tiny plastic beads arrayed, like atoms in a crystal, in a three - dimensional lattice that's surrounded by a water - saturated polymer.

Prime numbers — those divisible only by 1 and the number itself, like 5, 11 or 37 — are like the atoms of mathematics: All numbers are formed by multiplying these building blocks together.

That's because materialism rules science; it is the core of the scientific worldview that reality is constructed out of physical building blocks - tiny things like atoms and quarks - whose motion is essentially random.

In a few thousand years of recorded history, we went from dwelling in caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERE.

On your principles the nature of things is to describe things like atoms interacting.

Some things, like atoms and molecules, can not be seen because they are too small to be seen; but we can perceive them indirectly through electron microscopes and other such instruments.

But people that reject him, they get a much simplier view, they get odds like no atoms right out of any atoms to pick from, even one... they get nothing... you for instance... nothing.

Two hundred years ago people would have scoffed at things like atoms, protons and electrons, electricity, radio and television frequencies that we can not even see.

Once and for all he understood that, like the atom, man has no value save for that part of himself which passes into the universe.

If you get all the best qualities of all the electric skateboards available today and combine them all into one board, you may well end up with something like the Atom B. 10 Electric Skateboard.

Important information on such physical systems can be gained by recreating similar conditions in a model system, like the atom clouds.

The particle, like an atom, will also absorb light of certain frequencies.

Surely an Oscar - nominated filmmaker like Atom Egoyan («The Sweet Hereafter») can do better than this nasty and unconvincing thriller.

The caliber of the competition at this year's Independent Games Festival is particularly high with games like Atom Zombie Smasher, To the Moon and Frozen Synapse vying for bragging rights alongside the future XBLA titles, a sure - fire indication of Fez and Spelunky's potential to be something special.

What chance does an old sparring bot from a scrap heap like Atom have against Zeuss?

Other ideas hit home, like Atom's mirror function, which sees him copying Max's dance moves as they enter the boxing ring.

Insecure philosophy professor Abe Lucas (played by Joaquin Phoenix) has just been hired at the fictional Braylin College and it's treated like an atom bomb of gossip by the faculty and student body.

I like the Atom's shape, especially from the front and sides.

The market for track cars is now chock - full with hot hatchbacks, coupes and track - specials like the Atom — there's plenty out there.

Like the Atom it's supercharged, developing 243bhp from a 1.8 - litre four - cylinder engine.

You could say that a book is much like an atom.

It looks like The Atom is one of the newer DLC roster additions that eagle eyed fans have discovered.

And like Atom Zombie Smasher, this is an example of how zombie mythology has a lot more to offer videogaming than chainsaws and horde modes.

The headline, «Climate change like atom bomb», focused on the Hiroshima metaphor (which I believe was first used several years ago by James Hansen).

There is lots of room for creative growth for syndication, and having a standard like Atom will help lay the foundation for it.

Most laptops of this size use either a processor that is oriented towards netbooks (like an Atom or AMD E-Series) or a low - voltage version of a processor found in larger products.

Trust me these small speaker set is like a atom bomb.

Not exact matches

Nuclear explosions produce radioactive substances that are rare in nature — like carbon - 14, a radioactive form of the carbon atom that forms the chemical basis of all life on earth.

As scientists hope to harvest the star - like energy released from fusion, they focus the world's largest lasers to manipulate atoms.

Fusion power — pressing atoms together until they fuse into heavier elements and release energy, just like they do inside the sun's core — is an old dream, and for just as long, a scientific bugbear.