Sentences with phrase «of physics research»

The job of physics research is to find the mechanism of exhibit phenomena like the dynamic global climate.
Ms Jordan also highlighted recent Institute of Physics research that indicated girls in single - sex private schools were more likely to study A-level physics than girls in mixed private schools.
A member of the physics research group that discovered the Higgs Boson, Justin swapped high profile academia for teaching.
In a study published in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists from the IceCube Collaboration has announced that neutrinos can be stopped as they pass through Earth — a discovery that could open up new avenues of physics research.
It's still an active field of physics research, but the progress is technical.
«What's being done in the way of physics research in Japan is really the best in the world,» says Curnoe.

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Last fall General Fusion made presentations at the World Energy Congress in Daegu, South Korea, and at workshops hosted by the Chinese Academy of Physics and the U.S. government's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E).
The project brings together scholars of media and communications, government and international relations, physics, philosophy, linguistics, and medicine, and is affiliated with the Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advanced Research Centre (SSSHARC), the Sydney Environment Institute and the Sydney Democracy Network.
Professor Matthew Colless, Director of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the ANU, when he was a graduate student at Cambridge, had Hawking as a lecturer on gravitational physics and black holes.
Based on previous research and work in the field of plasma physics, the two former Creo laser printing employees believe they can build a reactor to fuse hydrogen atoms together by pneumatically - driven pistons and produce enormous increases in energy.
The incident is investigated by the FSB and not police because the supercomputer was located at the All - Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics (RFNC - VNIIEF) in Sarov, Russia's leading nuclear laboratory.
He is also a major philanthropist and the founder of numerous non-profit organizations, including the Arctic Research Foundation (which found one of the lost Franklin ships in 2016), the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, the Balsillie School of International Affairs and the Centre for International Governance Innovation.
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.
While much of his research focused on the field of cosmolog y, he was not limited to one branch of physics.
Very few of the Catholic universities (with the exceptions of Notre Dame and Georgetown) are considered on the vanguard of any cutting edge research by leaders in the field, whether in biology, physics or astronomy.
The moment of passage into the spiritual realm is not something that can be observed with research in the fields of physics and chemistry — although we can nevertheless discern, through experimental research, a series of very valuable signs of what is specifically human life.
Whitehead construes the various possible areas of research very broadly, listing physics, physiology, psychology, aesthetics, ethical beliefs, sociology, or in «languages conceived as storehouses of human experience» (PR 5/7).
Historian Perry Miller, in Errand into the Wilderness (Harvard University Press, 1956), argues that the belief in impending world destruction has been paramount in the Christian West, and that Newtonian physics provoked a serious crisis by challenging that belief, Newton himself researched the Book of Revelation in hopes of restoring that eschatology.
A special feature keeping us up to date with issues of science and religion TEMPLETON WINNER, MIND AND MATHEMATICS In mid-March it was announced that this year's winner of the Templeton Prize — an extremely valuable prize awarded annually in recognition of, and promotion of, work for «research or discoveries about spiritual realities» — is Fr Michael Heller, a 72 - yr - old Polish priest and physics professor.
Inspired by the success of physics, eighteenth - century thinkers became convinced that the mysteries of nature could be fully grasped through careful research.
His current area of research is non-commutative geometry, a branch of mathematics which is likely to provide solutions in the mathematical treatment of «singularities» such as in the physics of the «Big Bang» beginning of the universe.
CERN's research director, Sergio Bertolucci, gave an upbeat assessment of the LHC's capabilities in the search for the Higgs: he said, «These are exciting times for particle physics.
When people are taunting men of science with decades of research behind them, quoting a 6,000 year old book as «proof» of why big bang cosmology, immunology, evolutionary biology, particle physics and a myriad of technologies are «wrong»?
If the work of biologists could not yet be interpreted fully in the terms afforded by physics, this represented a gap that further research would fill.
The cost of equipment in some fields, such as high - energy physics, and the new role of the government in providing support demand the advance programming of research.
For a century and a half the science of physics, preoccupied with analytical researches, was dominated by the idea of the dissipation of energy and the disintegration of matter.
TEMPLETON WINNER In mid-March it was announced that this year's winner of the Templeton Prize — an extremely valuable prize awarded annually in recognition of, and promotion of, work for «research or discoveries about spiritual realities» — is Fr Michael Heller, a 72 - yr - old Polish priest and physics professor.
According to Marx and Teilhard, the socialization of consciousness will dissolve the barriers that separate physical and mental labor, allowing the Marxian individual of the future to hunt in the morning and philosophize after dinner, and enabling the Teilhardian «man in the street» to do research in physics or biology.
Kaloyeros, the physics professor who built SUNY Poly, making it perhaps the world's most recognized academic research and development hub for the semiconductor industry, has been a major casualty of the scandal.
Project partners were the Open University, University of Leicester and EADS Astrium UK (now Airbus Defence and Space) supported by funds from ESA, the Office of Science and Technology of the Department of Trade and Industry, the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC), the Wellcome Trust, the National Space Centre and the Millennium Commission.
Lead author Fabian Schneider, a Hintze Research Fellow in the University of Oxford's Department of Physics, said: «We were astonished when we realised that 30 Doradus has formed many more massive stars than expected.»
Keivan Stassun, the Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy and senior associate dean for graduate education and research at Vanderbilt University's College of Arts and Science, has been chosen as the winner of the 2018 AAAS Mentor Award.
After earning an undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut, Chang Díaz enrolled as a graduate student in applied plasma physics at MIT, where he began research in nuclear fusion.
«In a typical 25 - person graduate class of physics students at a major research institution, perhaps two or three might be focusing on the physics of living systems.»
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Later became a professor of physics, researching optics.
Together, these universities founded the Physics of Living Systems Student Research Network (PoLS - SRN) to help young scientists in the field meet each other, share training strategies, and locate potential research collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in cominResearch Network (PoLS - SRN) to help young scientists in the field meet each other, share training strategies, and locate potential research collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in cominresearch collaborations that could help set the agenda for the field in coming years.
Noel Klingler, a graduate research assistant in physics, George Washington University, and lead author of the B0355 +54 paper, added that the angles between the three vectors — the spin axis, the line - of - sight, and the velocity — are different for different pulsars, thus affecting the appearances of their nebulae.
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The research leading to the recent publication in Nature Physics was performed by a team of researchers from Dresden and Mainz around the theoretical physicist Dr. Binghai Yan and the experimental chemists Professor Martin Jansen and Professor Claudia Felser.
The first author of this research Dr David Frew, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics said: «measuring distances to Galactic «planetary nebulae» has been an intractable problem for many decades, because of the extremely diverse nature of both the nebulae themselves and their centraresearch Dr David Frew, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics said: «measuring distances to Galactic «planetary nebulae» has been an intractable problem for many decades, because of the extremely diverse nature of both the nebulae themselves and their centraResearch Assistant Professor, Department of Physics said: «measuring distances to Galactic «planetary nebulae» has been an intractable problem for many decades, because of the extremely diverse nature of both the nebulae themselves and their central stars.
Students studying the physics of living systems sometimes feel isolated from peers pursuing research in more traditional physics fields.
«It's reassuring to have a politician paying attention to reality rather than living in a fantasy world where the laws of physics don't apply,» says Bob Ward of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change at the London School of Economics.
This research is part of Maroo's CAREER award research, in which he is investigating the fundamental physics associated with nanoscale meniscus evaporation and passive liquid flow to remove large amounts of heat from small surfaces in very short amounts of time.
This new development paves the way for a new field of dynamical study in the position dependence of atomic vibration in small particles, and is also likely to benefit the catalytical study of particles.Richard Aveyard, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Physics at York, said: «Our work highlights the valuable contribution that computational simulations can have in the field of electron microscopy: the more details we can put into our simulations, the more details we can extract from experiments.»
«We found a particular material that is straddling these two regimes,» said N. Peter Armitage, an associate professor of physics at the Johns Hopkins University who led the research for a paper just published in the journal Science.
Jake Yeston joined the staff at Science in 2004, with responsibilities to edit and coordinate review for original research submissions in chemistry and overlapping segments of biochemistry and applied physics.
«Research related to PIPED was also supported by the EnTeraPIC Starting Grant of the European Research Council, the Helmholtz International Research School for Teratronics (HIRST) at KIT, at which the disciplines of physics, electrical engineering, computer science, and mechanical engineering cooperate, as well as by KIT's «Karlsruhe Nano - Micro Facility» (KNMF) platform.
From 1987 until he launched his 1998 congressional campaign, Holt was assistant director of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), a Department of Energy national lab, which is the largest research facility of Princeton University and one of the largest alternative energy research facilities in the country.
Much of his research career has focused on glaciers and lake ice, work that is highly interdisciplinary in nature, incorporating geology, physics, and meteorology.
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