Sentences with phrase «of nuclear physics»

Both are configured to exploit the laws of nuclear physics to make a meltdown impossible, even in the face of an engineering failure or operator error.

I could insist that nuclear physics supports god, but that means nothing because I do not have any real understanding of nuclear physics.

Students will learn key principles of nuclear physics as it relates to nuclear power.

That experiment has shaken the comfortable world of nuclear physics, by producing what seems to be an entirely new form of nuclear matter.

We need more data,» says Belli Pierluigi of Italy's National Institute of Nuclear Physics in Rome, who is part of the DAMA group.

The Majorana Demonstrator project is funded by the Office of Nuclear Physics of the U.S. Department of Energy, and by the Particle Astrophysics Program of the National Science Foundation.

An international team of physicists working at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany has measured the mass of a «strange» atomic nucleus with the aid of an innovative technique that is capable of significantly greater precision than that of previous methods.

The discovery was made by a team of scientists from the Italian Universita» degli Studi di Milano (UniMi), the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN) in Cracow, the Romanian National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN - HH), the Japanese University of Tokyo and the Belgian University of Brussels.

Materials provided by The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences.

Heller, a scientist at the Vatican Observatory who does research in quantum gravity; Peter E. Hodgson, a professor of nuclear physics at Oxford University; Kenneth R. Miller, a professor of biology at Brown University.

This is when Chantal realised how important the work she was doing could be to the community and the study of nuclear physics in particular.

Doon Gibbs, Brookhaven Lab director, said landing the collider would «mean world leadership for Brookhaven and New York State in the field of nuclear physics.»

The broad range of studies and activities of IFJ PAN includes basic and applied research, ranging from particle physics and astrophysics, through hadron physics, high -, medium -, and low - energy nuclear physics, condensed matter physics (including materials engineering), to various applications of methods of nuclear physics in interdisciplinary research, covering medical physics, dosimetry, radiation and environmental biology, environmental protection, and other related disciplines.

Professor Dr. Concettina Sfienti Institute of Nuclear Physics Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 55099 Mainz Tel.: [phone] - 25841 E-mail Homepage

Science - Faith Report in Rome On 3rd May at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome Dr Peter Hodgson of the Nuclear Physics Laboratory at Oxford University presented his assessment of the current state of science - faith relations.

It is because there is only the dry acceptance of the fact that we have a soul and a body without any real comprehension of the interaction and interdependence of soul and body that the impact of the very first sin can not be imagined in its awfulness; in almost the same way as the theory of nuclear physics could not fully comprehend the devastating impact of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

Dr Peter Hodgson, formerly head of the Nuclear Physics theoretical division at the University of Oxford, has long been involved in the science — faith debate and has contributed widely to the Catholic Church's appreciation of modern physics, especially as a consultant to the Pontifical Council of Culture.

Britain's list of Nobel Prize winners owes much to those who came to these shores as foreigners, Dennis Gabor, inventor of the holograph, born in Hungary, Maurice Wilkins of DNA fame, born in New Zealand, and Ernest Rutherford, the father of nuclear physics, also from New Zealand.

Two applications of nuclear physics have given it a bad name: energy and bombs.

During the conversation, Bertolaso also told Stati that his second - in - command, Bernardo de Bernardinis, would call her to arrange the meeting in order to «shut up any imbecile, to calm inferences, worries, etc.» This is thought to be a reference to Gioacchino Giuliani, a technician at the National Institute of Nuclear Physics near L'Aquila who it is reported had alarmed people in a nearby town after (falsely) predicting that a major earthquake would strike.

My research focus was in the field of ion beam analysis (IBA), which is essentially an offshoot of nuclear physics in which accelerator - based techniques are applied to a large variety of analytical problems, and an opportunity arose for me to continue my work at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

In a 2015 report of the U.S. Nuclear Science Advisory Committee to the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation, a U.S. - led ton - scale experiment to detect neutrinoless double - beta decay was deemed a top priority of the nuclear physics community.

This program supports scientific advances in the production and use of radioisotopes for research, medicine, and industrial applications for the DOE - SC Office of Nuclear Physics Isotope Program.

Powerpoint for the first lesson of the Nuclear Physics topic.

In this lesson, hands - on activities introduce students to basic concepts of nuclear physics including fission, radioactivity, nuclear decay and transmutation.

Bruce Nauman first proposed his inverted pyramid, sunk into the ground in front of the University of Münster's Department of Nuclear Physics, for the first Münster project, in 1977.

«The North East has lost a lot of nuclear power plants already,» Dr. Jeff Terry, a professor of nuclear physics involved in energy research at the Illinois Institute of Technology, told TheDCNF.

The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences.

Supporting the mission of the Office of Nuclear Physics in DOE - SC, FRIB will enable scientists to make discoveries about the properties of rare isotopes (that is, short - lived nuclei not normally found on Earth), nuclear astrophysics, fundamental interactions, and applications for society, including in medicine, homeland security, and industry.

So then nuclear power doesn't exist by your logic because it operates under the same laws of nuclear physics as radiometric decay.

«It tests our understanding of nuclear physics and will lead to greater knowledge of the chemistry of previously discovered heavy elements.»

They can not be aesthetically successful without demonstrating the possibility of achieving an order that will stand fast against all threats of peripety, so that in literature at its toughest best the demon of nonlinearity ends up on the side of the angels long before he troubles the world of nuclear physics.

Meitner and Frisch were able to provide an explanation for what he saw that would revolutionize the field of nuclear physics: A uranium nucleus could split in half — or fission, as they called it — producing two new nuclei, called fission fragments.

For example, when the methods of nuclear physics were transferred to medicine it led to the appearance of new treatments for cancer or when methods from mathematics were transferred to physics mathematical physics was generated.

Analysis of multifractals, conducted by the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków, Poland, suggest the existence of an unknown mechanism on the Sun, influenced by changes in the number of sunspots.

Russian scientist Natalya Pugach from the Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics at the Lomonosov Moscow State University discovered this yet to be explained effect with her British colleagues, whose theory group headed by Professor Matthias Eschrig.

Materials provided by Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN).

Cumesty will travel to the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics in Novosibirsk next month to inspect magnets built for the SSC.

I do not believe that any physicist who examined the evidence could fail to draw the inference that the laws of nuclear physics have been deliberately designed with regard to the consequences they produce within stars - Sir Fred Hoyle

In 2003, European physicists completed construction of Virgo, a $ 300 million interferometer with 3 - kilometer - long arms, funded by French national research agency CNRS and the Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN).

The group of Professor Concettina Sfienti at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Mainz University will be working together with some 600 scientists from 23 countries to analyze the data.

And it relies on three conceptually simple measurements, explained Dario Autiero of the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Lyon: the distance between the labs, the time the neutrinos left Switzerland, and the time they arrived in Italy.

From Ron Folman, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev; and Erasmo Recami, National Institute of Nuclear Physics

Eugene Tkalya of the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Moscow State University in Russia suggests making a thorium laser by firing conventional ultraviolet lasers at crystals made mostly of lithium, calcium, aluminium and fluorine, with a sprinkling of thorium.