Sentences with phrase «made by the atoms»

«Moving this «atomic finger» back and forth over the silver surface is like reading Braille, as if we were feeling the small atomic - scale bumps made by the atoms

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Their reaction is created by colliding two plasma balls made of hydrogen atom cores at one million miles per hour.
God so commands all orbital velocities inwardly from the lowly atoms and even outwardly toward issues of all that is made celestially orbital... Our humanoid embodiments of orbital atoms are merely buildings structured just so to be inhabited by godly generations on a scalar dimension unequaled in the inward depths and breadths of spatial reciprocity...
They're made up of atoms, and atoms are mostly space inhabited by bits off energy flying around in their orbits.
How can any man look at the universe from the sheer size to the unseen atom and say «we just happened by chance, from cosmic goo...» That sure takes a lot of faith — to make something from nothing, especially life.
Pagels (1984) points out that if the relative masses of protons and neutrons were different by a small fraction of 1 per cent, making the proton heavier than the neutron, hydrogen atoms would be unstable since the protons that constitute their nuclei would spontaneously decay into neutrons.
The events that make up the hydrogen and oxygen atoms are affected by their environments.
And how blind does a person have to be to consider a massive, molecular database filled with data and knowledge beyond our present full comprehension that is made up of 104 billion atoms, (the human DNA molecule) and even consider for a moment scientifically that it came about by unguided chemical means.
Just as the discovery that sodium chloride has properties not exhibited by sodium and chlorine in isolation tells us something about the nature of sodium and chlorine which we could not otherwise know, so too the existence of subjectivity in combinations of atoms that make human brains tells us something about the nature of those atoms that make those brains.
Lewontin, Rose and Kamin discuss the different levels at which atoms assemble to make molecules, molecules assemble to make cells and so on: «as one moves up a level the properties of each larger whole are given not merely by the units of which it is composed but of the organizing relations between them... these organizing relationships mean that the properties of matter relevant at one level are just inapplicable at other levels» (NG 278).
The complex pattern of memories, aspirations and actions which make up a character were carried for a time by the atoms of her body, but we believe they are also stored up in the Cloud of God's being.
For the first time, researchers have made a molecule simply by pressing two atoms together and making them bond on command.
Typically, chemists make molecules by mixing up many constituent atoms, some of which stick to each other to form the desired compounds.
For the first time, we've made a molecule by pressing two atoms together to make them bond on command.
Although skyrmions are made up of atoms, which remain stationary within the material, skyrmions can move around like a true particle, by sliding from one group of atoms to another.
In principle, the wave function, denoted by Greek letter psi, can be used to reveal these energy levels for any given atom or molecule, although in practice this has only been done for the very simplest — the hydrogen atom and molecule (made of two hydrogen atoms bonded together).
It could ball up into dark stars surrounded by dark planets made of dark atoms.
The atomic size and structure of nitrogen make it an excellent choice for this purpose because it can fit naturally into a strong network of carbon atoms by creating bonds (sp2) in which electrons are shared by the whole network.
We are made of atoms, which are held together by the attraction of opposite electrical charges.
The condensate, which is made from around 4000 cooled rubidium atoms, is trapped inside the beams by the same forces used to create optical tweezers, which can manipulate particles on a small scale.
This region is made up of hydrogen plasma, a gas of atoms whose electrons have been stripped away by the ferocious temperature, leaving just protons behind.
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.
One, recently developed by a Hewlett - Packard team, is a «crossbar latch» circuit made of platinum and titanium wires that are only a few dozen atoms in diameter.
Buckyballs, made of 60 carbon atoms arranged in a geodesic sphere — the shape made famous by the inventor — have been found beyond our galaxy, suggesting they abound in space.
The sun makes energy by fusing hydrogen atoms, each with one proton, into helium atoms, which contain two protons.
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
Ion engines work by stripping electrons from the atoms of an inert gas such as xenon, making them positively charged.
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.
Because chlorine is only weakly bonded to carbon, it can be easily substituted by another atom to make a new molecule.
He has proposed a strange, intriguing scenario in which gravity is transmitted by a particle, called a fat graviton, that could be as large as one two - hundreth of an inch wide — enormous compared with the particles that make up atoms.
Just 160 atoms have been made to combine by tying themselves into the smallest version of the pentafoil knot ever made.
To do so they made the atoms in the sample vibrate by shining a laser beam through a small hole in the photodetector, which was placed right on top of the sample.
In 2010, a Russian and US team first made element 117 by firing calcium atoms — which have atomic number 20 — into berkelium, which has atomic number 97.
An international team of researchers has proposed a new way to make atoms or ions indistinguishable by swapping their positions.
In the late 1990s, Arthur Nozik of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado, and the University of Colorado, Boulder, theorized that if the semiconductors were made out of nanoparticles, they could excite multiple electrons with less photon energy, because less of the incoming energy would be sapped by vibrating atoms in the crystalline lattice.
In the 1990s, a team led by Nobel laureate Steven Chu made an «atomic fountain» of caesium atoms, launching them 30...
For the last 100 years, they have done that mostly by making and breaking the strong covalent bonds that form when atoms share electrons.
To make their engine, the researchers first enclosed the ion (a calcium atom with one electron removed) inside an 8 - millimeter - long funnel - shaped electrical trap created by four electrodes.
The hitch, so far, has been that the most promising tubes — single - walled nanotubes (SWNTs), consisting of one layer of carbon atoms arrayed like rolled - up chicken wire — can be made only by the thimbleful and can cost up to $ 2000 a gram.
Practical by nature, Johnson had already begun to wonder if he could actually make something with atoms, as opposed to merely puzzling over ghostly traces of their constituents on a linear accelerator's plates.
Nevertheless, the researchers headed by Mariya Ivanova have made some significant progress: by inserting foreign atoms into the crystal lattice, their membrane is more stable and can be used at lower temperatures.
The MOF under study was made up of pyramidal molecular frameworks, each consisting of a zinc atom surrounded by four cyclical, organic molecules called imidazolates.
The universe was cold and black — a sea of hydrogen and helium atoms mixed with a mysterious dark form of matter making its presence known only by its gravity.
The simplest molecule, resembling a dumbbell, is made up of two atoms connected by electromagnetic forces.
An «NV -» center can be created within a diamond's scaffold - like structure by replacing a missing carbon atom with a nitrogen atom (N) that has trapped an electron making the center negatively charged.
Created by essentially strapping a hacked Kinect to an iRobot Create (a sort of blank Roomba platform used by robotics developers) along with a gutted Intel Atom computer, the KinectBot uses the Kinect bar's 3D sensors in ways that'd make an ordinary Roomba hopelessly jealous.
Statistical mechanics: James Clerk Maxwell, Ludwig Boltzmann, J. Willard Gibbs, late 19th century By explaining heat in terms of the statistical behavior of atoms and molecules, statistical mechanics made sense of thermodynamics and also provided strong evidence for the reality of atoms.
The magnetic field, which may be generated by the planet's core, is connected to the winds because of high temperatures stripping electrons from atmospheric atoms of lithium, sodium and potassium, making them positively charged.
Beyond inventions that revolutionized daily life, Bell Lab scientists made fundamental discoveries — such as the wave nature of matter and the microwave background radiation from the big bang — earning six Nobel Prizes including the one shared in 1997 by Secretary Chu for a method of trapping atoms with lasers.
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