Sentences with phrase «of young physicists»

I hope we have a lot of young physicists in the world's education systme or even better pipeline.

On the TV show The Big Bang theory, one of the young physicists says something like, «Let's go down to the Apple store and make fun of the guys at the «Genius Bar».

When the post-Sputnik boom produced a glut of young physicists, he saw limited opportunity for an academic career in that field.

This philosophy came to influence many of the younger physicists, including one of us (Nambu).

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Bergson's philosophy sprang, he tells us, from an analysis of Herbert Spencer's First Principles, undertaken to update and clarify Spencer's physics — particularly his concepts of space and time.5 The young philosopher was astonished to discover, through this analysis, that there is a yawning chasm between the time physicists use and the time human beings (including physicists) experience.

This alphabetical installment of the Baby University series is the perfect introduction for even the youngest physicists!

Crack the code and you can read the messages, but as a hint, Venter revealed the quotations: «To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life,» from James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man; «See things not as they are but as they might be,» which comes from American Prometheus, a biography of nuclear physicist Robert Oppenheimer; and Richard Feynman's famous words: «What I can not build I can not understand.»

Most annoying to young, ambitious scientists like me, a whole generation of physicists seemed determined to keel over at the bench at 80 or 90 rather than retire the way the elderly were supposed to, and the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled, not too long before, that colleges and universities couldn't force them out.

That is why, on this 100th anniversary of Einstein's miraculous year, Science's Next Wave has chosen to focus attention on a few young physicists — young by today's academic standards anyway — and some institutions and individuals who promote their fortunes.

Two young plasma physicists at Chalmers University of Technology have now taken us one step closer to a functional fusion reactor.

For young particle physicists who won't stay in the field — and that's most of them — the Snowmass Young Physicists survey has some good young particle physicists who won't stay in the field — and that's most of them — the Snowmass Young Physicists survey has some physicists who won't stay in the field — and that's most of them — the Snowmass Young Physicists survey has some good Young Physicists survey has some Physicists survey has some good news.

In fact, the results of the Snowmass Young Physicists survey suggest that young researchers prefer smaller experiments to larger ones, says Fermilab's PenYoung Physicists survey suggest that young researchers prefer smaller experiments to larger ones, says Fermilab's Penyoung researchers prefer smaller experiments to larger ones, says Fermilab's Penning.

Of respondents to the Snowmass Young Physicists survey, 60 % said they planned to pursue an academic job, says Jonathan Asaadi, 32, a postdoc at Syracuse University in New York and a Snowmass YPM co-convener — even though just as many expect funding for particle physics to continue to decline in coming years.

«For young particle physicists the issues are jobs, jobs, jobs,» says Bjoern Penning, 34, a postdoc at the University of Chicago and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Illinois, and a co-convener of the Snowmass YPM.

Most of his listeners sat in stunned (or perhaps just bored) silence: why was this young physicist wasting their time on such philosophical drivel?

For young particle physicists hoping to stay in the field — and that's most of them — the evolution of the field has forced them to be more strategic in their approach to their work.

Physicists have calculated that the centre of the Earth is two - and - a-half years younger than its surface, thanks to the effects of gravity as described by general relativity.

And physicists have turned down the light source in Young's experiment to the point where individual photons pass through the experimental set - up one at a time and hit a photoelectric detector put in place of the second screen.

I'm as much a fan of Mr. E = mc2 as anybody, but consider this: I'd be willing to bet that, when viewed from centuries hence, Einstein's most significant contribution to civilization will not be as arguably the greatest physicist of the modern world but rather as an inspirational role model whose life and work ignited the lives of countless other great young thinkers.

Based on this example, they believe young nuclear physicists have the opportunity to bring their results to practitioners in other fields of research.

At a meeting in Western Canada between the directors of the NSERC and some 170 researchers and graduate students, a young physicist asked members of the audience to give their opinion about collaborative grants by a show of hands.

It is named after the particle physicist Bernard Gregory, former director - general of both CERN and the French National Centre for Scientific Research, who set up the working group on career opportunities for young scientists which became ABG just before his death in 1977.

In 2001, the young German physicist was star researcher at the Bell Laboratories in New Jersey, where he worked in the new and upcoming field of organic electronics.

«The prodigal son was going up against his mentor, and he had a whole team of us young guys,» says Louis Lanzerotti, a space physicist at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, who joined Krimigis on his winning Low Energy Charged Particle (LECP) experiment, designed to detect nuclei of elements heavier than hydrogen or helium.

Now a young Portuguese physicist is challenging the underpinnings of that theory, as Einstein challenged Newton before him.

Events for the younger set included a tour of «the fourth dimension» — a room full of hypercubes and other higher dimensional objects that gave me a touch of vertigo; a chamber of robots that you could teach to play football; a demonstration of forensic science involving (real) guns and a (fake) cadaver in a staged crime scene; a live cooking show in which physicists, chemists, and anthropologists explained the science and origins of food; and a walking tour through the natural history of excrement featuring — you guessed it — a dizzying array of animal feces.

In the early 19th century, the English physicist Thomas Young passed a beam of light through two narrow slits in a screen, and demonstrated the wave - like properties of light.

Harvey, a theoretical physicist at the University of Chicago, wrote the lyrics to honor Juan Maldacena, a young Argentine string theorist now at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.

First, Harold Agnew who was a young physicist during the war and went on to become the director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1970 to 1979.

For much of that time, he had worked in isolation, a younger generation of physicists regarding his obsession as just that, treating him with reverence, of course, but a form of reverence in which the first faint curl of contempt might be seen.

Younger physicists around the Tokyo area continued their studies when they could; professors from the University of Tokyo, as well as Tomonaga, held special courses for them on Sundays.

The center's staff also includes physicist Liu Liu, a recipient of a Young Thousand Talents award, which is available to scientists under age 40.

Physicist Athene Donald of the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom opined in The Guardian: «It is not encouraging for young female scientists to see that parliament apparently cares so little about their futures that they couldn't even come up with even that long - derided sole token woman.»

Frontiers of Physics: Feature Index Jim Austin, 11 February 2005 Next Wave profiles several young physicists.

Moreover, he is 1st prize winner of the «8th European Union Contest for Young Scientists» in 1996 and is listed in the 2015 Thomson Reuters List of 1 % most cited Physicists in 2014 - 2017.

Dominguez recalls watching Greco recently brief physicists volunteering at the American Physical Society's expo on how to explain states of matter to young people.

For solar physics, for which most of the major facilities are national facilities, it is important to ensure vigorous university programs so that young solar physicists can be trained.

In 1971 she received the Prize «Young Physicist of the Year» from the Italian Physical Society, she is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics (since 2001) and Professor honoris causa of the University of St. Petersburg (since 2004).

Another World tells the remarkable tale of Lester Knight Chaykin, a young and rather talented physicist.

Three celestial guides, Mrs. Which (two - time Academy Award ® nominee Oprah Winfrey), Mrs. Whatsit (Oscar ®, Golden Globe ® and Emmy ® winner Reese Witherspoon) and Mrs.. Who (Emmy nominee Mindy Kaling), come to Earth to share their wisdom and love with struggling eighth - grader Meg Murry (Storm Reid) as she journeys across dimensions with classmate Calvin (Levi Miller) and younger brother Charles Wallace (Deric McCabe) in search of her father (Chris Pine), a world - renowned physicist who mysteriously disappeared four years ago.

The daughter of two world - renowned physicists, she is intelligent and uniquely gifted, as is Meg's younger brother, Charles Wallace, but she has yet to realize it for herself.

Since Felicity Jones, a powerfully engaging young actress who portrays Jane Wilde — or the woman who was physicist Stephen Hawking's first wife — in The Theory of Everything, was also in The Invisible Woman, perhaps we can claim that one of the requirements of a successful biopic be that it feature her.

Thorne started off as a playwright, and after some time with the Royal Court Theatre's Young Writers Programme, debuted his breakthrough play «When You Cure Me» at the Bush Theatre in London in 2005 (other ones have followed, including «Fanny and Faggot,» «Bunny,» «2 May 1997» and, most recently, a new version of «The Physicists «-RRB-.

As the daughter of two world - renowned physicists, she is intelligent and uniquely gifted, as is Meg's younger brother Charles Wallace (Deric McCabe), but she has yet to realize it for herself.

During the estimated gameplay length of 7 to 10 hours, the player takes the role of young American physicist Hans Tannhauser, who, while actually on a holiday, dives into the everyday life of the mysterious village of Trüberbrook — just to find out he hadn't got there by accident.

Another World tells the remarkable tale of Lester Knight Chaykin, a young and rather talented physicist.

At the time of Young the English and Welsh system was what the physicists would call «closed.»