Sentences with phrase «on electromagnetism»

He pointed out that that individual would be likely to invest in superior player - pianos but not likely to put money into the research on electromagnetism that eventually led to radio and recording devices.

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It describes all known particles, as well as three of the four forces that act on them: electromagnetism and the weak and strong nuclear forces.

In the 1930s, when Einstein began his work on a unified field theory, physicists believed that there were only two universal forces that the theory would have to unite: gravity and electromagnetism.

When Albert Einstein died in 1955, he had spent decades on a lonely, quixotic quest: to derive a theory of everything that would unify gravity and electromagnetism — even though physicists discovered new nuclear forces as he worked.

Special relativity grew out of Einstein's insight that the laws of electromagnetism can not depend on relative motion and that the speed of light therefore must always be the same, no matter how the source or the observer moves.

Major industries such as modern microelectronics are based on the interaction between matter and electromagnetism.

It's not proved, but it's, you know, go to battle with the army you have; you have to see what's you have got here and it seems to be a clue; what's interesting in particular about that clue is that the two components of it — namely gravity on the one side and the three quantum forces, electromagnetism, and the nuclear forces on the other — act independently in their convergence.

Where the forces differ is that electromagnetism behaves in essentially the same simple way on all scales, varying only in its general strength, whereas gravity becomes increasingly rococo as you zoom into microscopic scales — signaling that the theory eventually gives way to a deeper one such as string theory or loop quantum gravity.

In this elegantly written biography, Alan Hirshfeld, winner of a Templeton Foundation prize for an essay on Faraday, and himself a professor of physics, beautifully elucidates the science of electromagnetism for which Faraday is chiefly known.»

The collected works on paper of seven artists provide encounters with dust, electromagnetism, sympathetic magic, ecology, politics, and a passion for storms.

It's a sleight of hand play on the word «absorbed» which is coupled with the claim that «all electromagnetism is the same and all create heat on being absorbed», and, not differentiating between the different ways energy can be conserved.

On October 2, it announced that it will be dropping its current name and will change to Ørsted, in honour of the discoverer of electromagnetism, Danish physicist and chemist Charles Hans Ørsted.