Sentences with phrase «of aeronautics»

Some build bridges, others work in the field of aeronautics.
Montreal is the fifth biggest city for pharmaceutical, it has the third largest cluster of aeronautics in the country, and there are lots of software companies.
When airplanes are designed, they apply the known physics of aeronautics, yet mistakes are still made.
The Environmentally Friendly Inter-City Aircraft powered by Fuel Cells (ENFICA - FC) project will receive â «¬ 2.9 million (US$ 3.9 million) in funding from the European Union as part of the aeronautics and space priority of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6).
«We wanted to show that these vehicles could plan their own missions, and execute, adapt, and re-plan them alone, without human support,» says Brian Williams, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT, and principal developer of the mission - planning system.
Holen, born in 1982, combines machines of the aeronautics, medical, automotive, and home - appliances industries — think CT - scanner tunnels, gleaming bus headlights, washing machines — in ways that juxtapose the futuristic and anachronistic, the soft and hard, the hopeful and the dark.
The technology behind computer generated art was originally intended for the manufacture and design of aeronautics, automobiles and airplanes.
Through this program, students can complete their general education requirements and the classroom portion of their aeronautics degree program online, and finish their training through Channel Islands Flight School, one of Liberty's Flight Training Affiliates.
This series covers positions managing, supervising, leading, and / or performing professional engineering and scientific work concerning the integration of the aeronautics and astronautics sciences within the broad arena of aviation and space exploration.
The main theme is that NASA is a multi-mission agency involved in range of aeronautics and space research and development activities.
He said that the possible reason people talk about aliens being held in Area 51 is the secrecy of the aeronautics research that is being conducted there.
Amadei, as a member of Professor Chad Vecitis» lab at Harvard University, had been working with graphene oxide for water purification applications, while Stein was experimenting with carbon nanotubes and other nanoscale architectures, as part of a group led by Brian Wardle, professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT.
«In this work, we were looking at whether we could augment a machine - learning technique so that it supported people in performing recognition - primed decision - making,» says Julie Shah, an assistant professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT and a co-author on the new paper.
John Stollery, professor of aeronautics at Cranfield University and a member of the working group that drew up a national aerospace plan for the government in 1992, says: «I think it's naive to believe that all our competitors are going to do as we do.»
On the aeronautics side, the budget offers $ 624 million in funding in a move the OMB said «paves the way for eventual over-land commercial supersonic flights and safer, more efficient air travel with a strong program of aeronautics research.»
«We wanted to show that these vehicles could plan their own missions, and execute, adapt, and re-plan them alone, without human support,» says Brian Williams, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT, and principal developer of the mission - planning system.
Now MIT researchers are one step closer to engineering such an active, «second - skin» spacesuit: Dava Newman, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics and engineering systems at MIT, and her colleagues have engineered active compression garments that incorporate small, springlike coils that contract in response to heat.
«You can think of each nanotube in the forest as being concentrically coated with different layers of polymer,» says Brian Wardle, professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT.
The puzzle of just how a fly ball is tracked and caught had been explored before — as long ago as the 1960s — by a professor of aeronautics at the Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory in Buffalo, New York, who had come up with a theory known as the Optical Acceleration Cancellation model, or OAC.
«We're really focusing on mild traumatic brain injury, where we know the least, but the problem is the largest,» says Raul Radovitzky, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics and associate director of the MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN).
The study is a step towards verifying the theory of senior author Sigrid Close, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics at Stanford University.
Olivier de Weck, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics and of engineering systems at MIT, says the plan deviates from NASA's more direct «carry - along» route.
«As a science fiction idea, it clearly works, but as a business, I'm not sure,» says John Hansman, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT.
«As a science fiction idea, it clearly works, but as a business, I'm not sure,» John Hansman, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT, told Inc. in January.
«Drones are so important to the aerospace community because they are basically revitalizing the aerospace industry,» said Mary Cummings, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
When Bill Allen was CEO of Boeing in the 1950s and»60s, John Kay writes, the company's purpose was to «eat, breathe, and sleep the world of aeronautics
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When Musk entered the space and aeronautics industry, many industry giants considered him as one of the many millionaires who spend some good money on their hobby to fail only.
Space and aeronautics industry was following (and still following) the old conventions of working.
Needless to say, a lot relied on accurate weather forecasting in wartime: aeronautics, ballistics, the drift of poison gas.
Mongoose - V is a radiation - hardened version of the MIPS R3000 CPU and is manufactured by Synova, a Florida - based company that specializes in turnkey aeronautics solutions.
«The U.S. has always been a global innovation vanguard — driving advancements in computing, communication and media to rail, automobiles and aeronautics,» said Shervin Pishevar, executive chairman of Hyperloop One.
Steve Goran Stevanovich is currently the founder, President and CEO of SGS Global Holdings, which holds investments in a variety of tech companies in different industries like aeronautics and sustainable energy.
Nature scholarship comes in the form of medicine, aeronautics, engineering, physics, etc, and results in things like medicine, electricity, and space travel.
The result of the cooperation between Northrop Grumman and Europe's EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space), the Euro Hawk was supposed to enhance the surveillance capabilities of the German military and support NATO's Alliance Ground Surveillance system.
«There weren't any drone collisions until now, and when you consider how many flights there are, I think it confirms my suspicion that there is not this insane risk of planes going down regularly as sometimes the media had us fear would happen,» says Mykel Kochenderfer, an aeronautics engineer and director of the Stanford Intelligent Systems Laboratory at Stanford University.
David Darmofal, associate professor in the aeronautics and astronautics department at MIT does his share of grocery shopping, meal cooking, and kid - transporting.
Entrants share an original handmade item or work of art inspired by NASA and NASA's programs, such as the Space Shuttle Program and human spaceflight, aeronautics, science and exploration of the universe.
«A single computer has a very difficult optimization problem to solve in order to learn a model from a single giant batch of data, and it can get stuck at bad solutions,» says Trevor Campbell, a graduate student in aeronautics and astronautics at MIT, who wrote the new paper with his advisor, Jonathan How, the Richard Cockburn Maclaurin Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
The first «A» in NASA stands for aeronautics, and the agency is leading a host of federal programs and initiatives that aim to develop a fleet of environmentally friendly aircraft
These are typical of the problems tackled by R&D teams developing new materials in, for instance, aeronautics.
The research by Hart and Acs examines companies in a much broader range of science - and technology - based industries that are important to the American economy (and to the employment prospects of scientifically and technically trained people), including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, optical equipment, industrial and agricultural chemicals, guidance and navigation systems, aeronautics and space, testing instruments, and much more.
A comparison of several mathematical laws regarding costs of technologies finds that industrial growth and productivity can be predicted in many sectors, including aeronautics
Ailerons / elevators is an aeronautic term that accounts for the movable surfaces, usually near the trailing edge of a wing and tail respectively.
Space research is singled out for a 9.2 per cent rise, aeronautics gains an extra 25 per cent and ANVAR, which specialises in transferring technology to industry, receives a rise of 27 per cent.
* $ 1 billion for «cars of the future,» $ 2.5 billion on aeronautic and space technology, and $ 4 billion for new information and communication technologies.
The RESTORE - L mission would be «restructured» to reduce costs, while aeronautics research would be trimmed by 2.5 percent, and NASA's Office of Education — which manages Space Grant, NASA's EPSCoR, and STEM programs at minority - serving institutions — would be eliminated.
And aeronautics is an essential part of what NASA does.
The exchange took place as part of Brooks» proposition that the approximately $ 2 billion NASA spends on earth science should be reallocated to NASA's other space and aeronautics programs and the earth science activities be transferred to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
The future of the human spaceflight program was the focus of the hearing, although the rest of NASA's portfolio (aeronautics, space technology, earth and space science) was also discussed.
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