Sentences with phrase «made by physicists»

The discovery of 13 new families, made by physicists Milovan Šuvakov and Veljko Dmitrašinović at the Institute of Physics Belgrade, brings the new total to 16.
The discovery made by physicists at the University of Warsaw demonstrates that other magnetic elements - such as chromium, iron and nickel - can be used in place of manganese.
One of Whitehead's goals in devising his theory of extension in Process and Reality was to provide a theoretical basis for the measurements made by physicists.
Website made by a physicist originally from Denmark, who also «retired» in his 30s.

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The quantum physicist Max Planck famously quipped: «A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.»
This rap song made by some particle physicists at CERN (the European science center where the LHC is) says the same things in a slightly different way....
As far our atomic composition, we are made up of «stardust» from exploding supernovas (as noted by Lawrence Krauss, an American theoretical physicist, and Robert Kirshner, Harvard College Professor of Astronomy).
Physicists would be rather bored with the game of just trying, for example, by direct manipulation of the needles, to make their meters read certain numbers.
Also, this «Big Bang confirms Jewdeo - Christian genesis» claim has been made before... the first time by the Pope when Big Bang was first proposed by a Belgian physicist and a catholic priest named Georges Lemaître, who actually came up with the name Big Bang.
This is a property introduced in the 20th century by the physicist David Bohm, which has the effect of making quantum mechanics deterministic while reproducing all of its predictions.
Whereas Wesley came to his theology chiefly out of his study of the Bible and his personal experience, Whitehead was a mathematical physicist trying to make coherent sense of deep perplexities created by new discoveries in the early part of this century.
The general implications of which I am thinking are, so far as I can see, independent of the divergences between the versions of «Relativity» advocated by individual physicists; their value as I think, is that they enable us to formulate the problem to which Bergson has the eminent merit of making the first approach in a clear and definite way, and to escape what I should call the impossible dualism to which Bergson's own proposed solution commits him.
But a fascinating paper by a pair of physicists makes me wonder if the existence — or rather the non-existence — of vampires can shed light on one of the popular arguments for the existence for God — the argument from fine - tuning.
He now makes sensational public statements in an attempt to cover up the fact that his career as a Physicist has basically been a failure, by the measure of other Physicists.
Here Whitehead, himself a mathematical physicist, undertook to make a major contribution by developing his own relativity theory.
«The legacy that I'd like to leave behind is a set of benchmark data that can be used by future weapon physicists to make sure that our codes are correct so that the U.S. remains prepared.
Yet just by studying such a possibility, physicists are hoping to make a breakthrough in their efforts to combine general relativity and quantum mechanics into a theory of quantum gravity — one of the most intractable problems in physics today.
Acton, a physicist by training, points out that GE Hitachi has so far only built a «test loop» to see whether laser enrichment can be made economical.
Physicists struggling to reconcile gravity with quantum mechanics have hailed a theory — inspired by pencil lead — that could make it all very simple
Although there are no naturally occurring antimatter atoms, in 1995 physicists at the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva cobbled together a few atoms of antihydrogen by linking a positron to an antiproton and have since made tens of thousands more.
The organisation — a fledgling professional society by international comparisons — is made up of 17 physical societies in Central and South America and represents approximately 15,000 physicists.
By identifying the Higgs particle, physicists confirmed the existence of a field that permeates the cosmos and gives mass to certain elementary particles that make up stars, planets and people.
Led by physicist Roberto Serra of the Federal University of ABC in Santo André, Brazil, the experimenters manipulated molecules of chloroform, which are made of carbon, hydrogen and chlorine atoms.
This dual state would make it possible to control the motion of the electrons exposed to the electric field of both the nucleus and the laser, and would let the physicists to create atoms with «new,» tunable by light, electronic structure.
The discovery was made by two University of New Hampshire space physicists, who published their findings in the online journal Nature Communications Monday, May 11, 2015.
A new clock reliably ticks nearly one million billion times per second and could be the most accurate clock ever made, report physicists in a paper published online by Science on 12 July.
But interest in them has recently become more widespread, says physicist David Vitali of the University of Camerino in Italy, «sparked by the fact that technological advances now make fundamental tests of quantum mechanics much easier to conceive.»
A paper published in Nature in 1976 by Lord Robert May, a British physicist who has made notable contributions to theoretical biology, introduced some new ideas for changing the game and teasing out those mechanisms.
The result has already been replicated by other teams, and now physicists are racing to make sense of MgB2's abnormally high superconducting temperature.
The Bell team, led by physicists Ananth Dodabalapur and Zhenan Bao, report in APL that they made a similar transistor but then crafted an organic LED along side.
Yesterday, a team led by Iowa State University physicist Paul Canfield reported on the Los Alamos site that they've already made superconducting MgB2 wires.
The jewel in each stud is a pale green man - made crystal — potassium lithium tantalate niobate — concocted by Agranat, a 48 - year - old Israeli physicist.
The early quantum physicists dealt with this unreality by saying that the «is» — the fundamental objects handled by the equations of quantum theory — were not actually particles that had an extrinsic reality but «probability waves» that merely had the capability of becoming «real» when an observer makes a measurement.
By this time, the 42 - year - old physicist had made most of his major contributions to science.
Physicists in the Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences have made science history by confirming the existence of a rare four - quark particle and discovering evidence of three other «exotic» siblings.
Physicists at JILA have made their «quantum crystal» of ultracold molecules more valuable than ever by packing about five times more molecules into it.
Willard Wattenburg, an electrical engineer and nuclear physicist from Greenville, California, made a name for himself by directing the capping of the more than 500 hundred burning oil wells in Kuwait after the Gulf War in 1991.
In the experiment, performed by physicist Benjamin Huard and colleagues, the demon extracts energy from the system, a tiny circuit made of superconducting metal, which can carry electricity without resistance.
«We have made, by far, the most precise extraction to date of a key property of the quark - gluon plasma, which reveals the microscopic structure of this almost perfect liquid,» says Xin - Nian Wang, physicist in the Nuclear Science Division at Berkeley Lab and managing principal investigator of the JET Collaboration.
Physicists make superheavy elements by taking a target film of a heavy metal and bombarding it with a beam of lighter nuclei.
This diffraction barrier, explicitly defined by German physicist Ernst Abbe in 1873, makes a smeared blur of much that happens in and on a cell.
However, physicists can generate a beam by overlapping light waves that make an angle relative to the desired direction (see figure).
The findings threatened to make supersolidity substantially less interesting, because effects caused by imperfections and impurities often turn out to be impossible for theoretical physicists to calculate exactly.
By adjusting the material properties of the object and the polarizations and synchronization of the individual light waves in the beam, physicists can make the object radiate more light forward along the beam than backward toward its source.
That mind - boggling discovery was made by the 1000 physicists working with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational - Wave Observatory (LIGO), a duo of enormous optical instruments in Livingston, Louisiana, and Hanford, Washington.
«Microbiologists have rarely taken into account fluid flow as an ecological parameter, whereas physicists have just recently started to pay attention to microbes,» he says, adding: «The ability to directly watch microbes under the controlled flow conditions afforded by microfluidic technology — which is only about 15 years old — has made all the difference in allowing us to discover and understand this effect of flow on microbes.»
Submissions to arXiv made after 16.00 US Eastern Standard Time each day do not appear until the following day — a cut - off time set by arXiv's operators — and the timing of the submissions shows that physicists are rushing to e-mail in their papers just before this deadline, Ginsparg adds.
Recent progress by physicists from the Georgia Institute of Technology could one day help sharpen weather forecasts and extend their range by making better use of masses of weather and climate data.
Yet by connecting a single - pixel camera to a patterned light source, a team of physicists in China has made detailed x-ray images using a statistical technique called ghost imaging, first pioneered 20 years ago in infrared and visible light.
Physicists have announced their fourth - ever detection of gravitational waves, and the first such discovery made together by observatories in Europe and the United States.
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