Sentences with phrase «missing mass»

Some astronomers believe brown dwarfs may exist in large numbers, helping account for the so - called missing mass» of galaxiesmatter galaxies seem to contain that can not be accounted for by observed celestial objects.

The LHC's experiments will also probe the mysterious missing mass and energy of the universe — visible matter accounts for only 5 % of what we know must exist.

Yes the church will make you feel guilt if you miss mass all the time, they want you to be a community.

Missing mass was an automatic ticket to hell.

In a Catholic situation, missing mass is mortal sin which means you're in danger of hell or purgatory, depending on how many sins you've accumulated.

So if you miss mass, you have to hope that you don't die during the week and face hell or purgatory.

The missing mass vanished in gravitational radiation — a conversion of mass to energy that makes an atomic bomb look like a spark.

Determining the nature of this missing mass is one of the most important problems in modern cosmology and particle physics.

With decades - long searches failing to find the hypothetical dark matter particles that theorists have favored, physicists are turning to more radical ways of explaining the universe's missing mass.

If only they could find the missing mass, then all the accounting would fall into place and the rules of gravity would look sensible again.

They have the right mass, move fast enough, and should be common enough to account for the missing mass.

The universe's missing mass may be locked up in legions of tiny black holes.

With a mass less than 8 percent that of our sun, these dim bulbs have been a sort of missing link between normal stars and planets — and perhaps, some astronomers have hoped, part of the missing mass, also known as dark matter, that is needed to make sense of the universe.

Dreaming up new particles to explain the universe's missing mass has got us nowhere.

The answer depends on solving the missing mass problem.

The missing mass and energy, or the decay products of the higher - dimension particles themselves, could then be detected by the Large Hadron Collider's sensors.

What makes WIMPs the most attractive of the dark - matter candidates is that their existence would elegantly resolve not only the missing mass problem but also a shortcoming in the standard model of particle physics.

They might account for a chunk of the «missing mass» that scientists believe must pervade the universe.

He says the missing mass is converted to energy, and claims that the discrepancy provides direct evidence that fusion has taken place.

In addition, some of the missing mass is thought to be made of ordinary, but dim, objects such as tiny «failed stars» called brown dwarfs.

Orfeu Bertolami and José Manuel Mourão of the Higher Technical Institute in Lisbon and Juan Pérez - Mercader of the Laboratory of Space Astrophysics and Fundamental Physics near Madrid say that cosmologists may have gone down a blind alley in inventing exotic types of invisible matter to account for the missing mass of the Universe.

The results suggest that matter in the cosmic web is about six times more dense than the universal average, enough to comprise about 30 % of the missing mass.

Theory predicts that spiral galaxies, including our own Milky Way, are enveloped by massive dark matter halos that provide the galaxy's missing mass.

«We called it the missing mass of American food,» says co-author Carson Chow, a mathematician at NIDDK.

Neutrinos therefore represent a unique window into an otherwise invisible universe, even offering clues about the missing mass called dark matter, whose presence can be inferred only by its gravitational influence on stars and galaxies.

This result suggests the sprawling walk they adopt after losing their tail is not compensating for the missing mass but rather for the lack of tail - wagging.

According to Einstein's famous formula E = mc2, this «missing mass» is represented by the energy of the bonds in a nucleus.

Dark matter was theorized into existence to account for the missing mass.

The researchers collected data on interactions that produced a single pair of quarks that then yielded a positively charged particle that was measured in the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) Large Acceptance Spectrometer, along with a neutral particle identified by its missing mass; CEBAF is a nuclear physics scientific user facility.

No longer was it necessary to find the missing mass that kept the universe from flying apart, because the best measurements showed that the universe was flying apart.

However, after the shocking discovery in 1998 that distant galaxies were accelerating (not decelerating) away from us, the missing mass problem was replaced by the «dark energy» problem.

Prior to 1998, this «missing mass» was sometimes called «dark matter.»

The «missing mass» problem is of historical interest only.

Candidates for «missing mass» included neutrinos, black holes, dead stars, low - mass stars, various subatomic particles, and objects dreamed up by cosmologists simply to solve this problem.

The nature of dark matter — which physicists describe as the invisible component or so - called «missing mass» in the universe that would explain the faster - than - expected spins of galaxies, and their motion in clusters observed across the universe — has eluded scientists since its existence was deduced through calculations by Swiss astronomer Fritz Zwicky in 1933.

That could account for the missing mass.

«We analyzed archival X-ray observations from the XMM - Newton spacecraft and found that the missing mass is in the form of a million - degree gaseous fog permeating our galaxy.

Hence the hunt for this missing mass has focused on so - called WIMPs — Weakly Interacting Massive Particles — which interact with each other as infrequently as they interact with normal matter.

And we asked ourselves, where could the missing mass be hiding?

This missing mass may be hiding in surrounding clouds of gas.

A new study published in the latest edition of the Astrophysical Journal Letters may have finally explained where all this missing mass is — it is too hot to be seen.

She and her coworkers found that dark, cool gas haloes appear to be storing some of the galaxies» missing mass.

Despite its size and spec, at 1642 kg it doesn't weigh as much as the other cars here and it uses that missing mass to devastating effect — plant your foot and the wagging finger of the ASR system cuts in even if you're going straight and it's dry.

What I learned and took away from the pilgrimage to Noah Purifoy's Desert Art Museum is that the condition of black life in America can strangely be found in the scientific concept of dark matter; a gravitational force not fully observed or understood, like a missing mass of black holes and stars to dim to observe.

Determining the nature of this missing mass is one of the most fundamental problems in modern cosmology.

More recent work appears to have found more water flowing into the sea from melting mountain glaciers than earlier thought, making up some of the missing mass.]