The spiral - shaped Milky Way, for example, spins too fast to contain only
ordinary matter like stars, planets and dust.
Not exact matches
So if Santayana is not an «event ontologist»
like Whitehead, it is not because he thinks
ordinary continuants or «primary substances» are ontologically more basic than events, which he does not, but because he speaks of the derivation of one event from another as the transmission of
matter or substance, in the sense of ulh, from one to another.
Ordinary atomic
matter may seem
like everything.
A Universe that contains about 60 per cent cold dark
matter, 30 per cent hot dark
matter, probably in the form of low - mass «tau» neutrinos, and 10 per cent in
ordinary (baryonic) particles
like protons and neutrons, seems to fit all the observations.
In low energy RHIC collisions, scientists suspect that while the change in phase from QGP to
ordinary protons / neutrons occurs, both distinct states (QGP and
ordinary nuclear
matter) coexist — just
like bubbles of steam and liquid water coexist at the same temperature in a pot of boiling water.
If it all sounds too radical, that may be a good thing: most direct detection experiments, which wait for an
ordinary WIMP to collide with the nucleus of a heavy atom
like germanium or xenon, have seen nothing (see «Going underground in search of dark
matter strikes «-RRB-, for example.
Any object that either shines or reflects light,
like a star or planet, is made of
ordinary matter.
He has the boots, passed down from his grandfather, to prove that he's the real deal, no
matter how many pairs of jeans and flannel shirts he and his partner Sue (Frances McDormand) have to buy from local general stores to look
like an
ordinary, hard - working folks.
Every scientist, no
matter in what speciality, should have the humility of Sir Isaac Newton when he said, «I was
like a boy playing on the sea - shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than
ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.»
1) that everything was made up of smaller indivisible objects (atoms) 2) that the earth went round the sun 3) that life started in the mud around the edges of the waters of the earth 4) that the wind was a thin substance so thin that it was invisible, but still made of
ordinary matter just
like the earth and the water
You might find a case to be completely
ordinary but for your client, it probably feels
like the only thing that
matters in their life right now.