Sentences with phrase «observed by physics»

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As Teilhard observes, «the consequences of such a transformation are immense, visible as clearly in nature as any of the facts recorded by physics or astronomy.

Looking at our universe, we observe the stable laws of physics, the scientifically measurable and predictable qualities of matter, the ordered relationships of organisms to their environment and the process we call «evolution» by which living things develop.

Abner Shimony has said that this element of Whitehead's philosophy is contradicted by quantum theory, which says that elementary particles have no definite position apart from being observed («Quantum Physics and the Philosophy of Whitehead,» now Chapter 19 of Shimony's Search for a Naturalistic World View [New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993]; Vol.

Electrical phenomena are commonplace and unusual events that can be observed which illuminate the principles of the physics of electricity and are explained by them.

As Wetzel explained: «By improving how we modeled the physics of stars, this new simulation offered a clear theoretical demonstration that we can, indeed, understand the dwarf galaxies we've observed around the Milky Way.

«Our model shows a way to understand why these three types of cosmic messenger particles have a surprisingly similar amount of power input into the universe, despite the fact that they are observed by space - based and ground - based detectors over ten orders of magnitude in individual particle energy,» said Kohta Murase, assistant professor of physics and astronomy and astrophysics at Penn State.

An early sign of helium's odd behavior was observed back in 1911 by the Dutch physicist and 1913 Nobel physics laureate Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, a master of refrigeration who was the first to liquefy helium.

«Interestingly we observed that when the graphene is decorated by maghemite, the graphene sheets spontaneously start to roll into perfect Archimedean nano scrolls, while when decorated by the less magnetic hematite nanoparticles the graphene remain as open sheets, says Thomas Wågberg, Senior lecturer at the Department of Physics at Umeå University.

The consortium will oversee the development and delivery of the cameras, and take the lead in supporting the UK solar physics community in their use of DKIST by providing a set of processing tools for DKIST data, synthetic observations to validate diagnostic approaches, and support for developing observing proposals.

During the mid-1990s in a University of Colorado physics lab, Wieman enlisted lasers to bring matter as close to absolute zero as anyone is likely to get — a temperature so low that atoms freeze together into quantum - mechanical clouds predicted by Einstein but never before observed.

«This was a big event, and it confirms that the long - term speed - up that we're observing for this glacier is probably driven by other factors, most likely in the ocean,» said corresponding author Ben Smith, a glaciologist with the UW's Applied Physics Laboratory.

«Furthermore, the white - light flare observed by Valderrama is, chronologically, the third one recorded in the history of solar physics,» adds Vaquero.

A new understanding of the physics of conductive materials has been uncovered by scientists observing the unusual movement of electrons in graphene.

They are of great use in physics, because by observing them, we can study many different physical phenomena.»

The Copenhagen interpretation of twentieth - century physics says that observation (by observer) of set superposition of elementary particle result in realization of superposition which is observed.

Albert Einstein made this point in the Evolution of Physics when he observed that «physical concepts are the free creations of the human mind and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world».

In other words, Ming decided to swing around on rails and you need to lead the way by using logic and observing the effects of the laws of physics.

The shrines work on multiple levels, creating a web of fast travel points that sprawl across the world on the one hand, but also encouraging the player to play around with physics, observe the environment — some shrines are solved by uncovering them with environmental puzzles in the world — or kill enemies in particularly special ways.

By the proper use of the terms «trend» and «correlation», we do in fact have the established physics that shows the cause and effect relationship of greenhouse gases and heat in many observed correlations in the laboratories and in the universe — and this includes Venus.

How is the observed physics that IR is more or less fully absorbed by CO2 over a distance of tens of metres, tied in with atmospheric dimensions of kilometres?

In particular, a strong case has been made that climatological processes exhibit time - series structures that are not well represented by an AR (1) model, either, and that a richer, fractal (scaling), model might correspond better to both the physics and the observed data (see Koutsoyiannis, here).

Now you have the physical cause for the convection in the troposphere and the linear slope observed there, it is caused by the physics of the transmission of thermal radiation through the air.

Nobody disputes that physics but there is much empirical evidence that it can not give rise to AGW (e.g. AGW is observed to be counteracted by the hydrological cycle).

It isn't bad enough trying to understand this space - time continuum, we have to pretend that we have revealed knowledge about a supercontinuum with its own physics inhabited by a being with psychology that intervenes directly in this one, but never in a way we can actually objectively observe!

The team, led by James Morison of the University of Washington's Polar Science Center Applied Physics Laboratory, Seattle, used data from an Earth - observing satellite and from deep - sea pressure gauges to monitor Arctic Ocean circulation from 2002 to 2006.

The founder of sociologie and positivism, Auguste Comte believed in the early 1800s that there could be a «social physics», to explain (and perhaps engineer) the social world — that it functioned according to principles that are as physically - determined as the world observed by classical physicists.

I wasn't aware how much error there was in cloud cover with far fewer clouds predicted by the physics models than the clouds actually observed, except in the very high latitudes where they predict far more than actually observed.

However that narrative is based on what we have actually observed over a period of 1000 years with the gaps filled in by deduction informed by known laws of physics.

You wrote, «However that narrative is based on what we have actually observed over a period of 1000 years with the gaps filled in by deduction informed by known laws of physics.»

It implies that you are a defensive or safe driver if you observe more than traffic laws but also the laws of physics, — that is, by keeping a trained eye on other moving vehicles and evaluating driving options in tight situations.