Sentences with phrase «own field of astronomy»

On 4 January, the American Astronomical Society awarded its George Van Biesbroeck Prize to the Jesuit priest Fr George Coyne, for his work in the field of astronomy.

Livingstone made remarkable contribution to both missionary activity and to the field of astronomy and geography.

We welcome debate as it leads to our continued growth in knowledge in exoplanet science and in other fields of astronomy.»

The search for these planets is now a large field of astronomy.

So, what exactly was it about the idea of a trip to the Moon that captured the imaginations of a second century satirist, a giant in the field of astronomy, a French poet and a Belgian storyteller alike?

The key to Sky's success and its impact on the field of astronomy is the software's ability to provide an easy - to - use interface that satisfies Internet users» insatiable appetite for new information.

► «The field of astronomy has been reeling since one of its most prominent members, exoplanet pioneer Geoff Marcy, was found guilty of sexually harassing female students at the University of California, Berkeley, over a decade,» Daniel Clery wrote at ScienceInsider on Wednesday.

The affair has, however, galvanized the field of astronomy into tackling the issue.

Physicists anticipate that LIGO will spark an entirely new field of astronomy, in which scientists survey the universe by feeling for its tremors.

Indeed, before World War II, the field of astronomy in the United States was largely privately funded, with major optical instruments constructed and operated by universities or a consortium of universities, using endowments from private foundations.

The Hubble space telescope launched all the way back in April 24, 1990, and since then, it's done so much for the field of astronomy...

«The Keck Foundation is pleased to make this award to the Keck Observatory in recognition of its outstanding work in the field of astronomy.»

To secure such enormous amount of money for construction of ALMA from the national budget, efforts were needed to reduce research budgets allocated to other science projects not limited to the field of astronomy.

«As new centers of excellence in China's growing research enterprise, each will contribute in important ways to developments in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics and theoretical physics, both in China and worldwide through their linkages with other Kavli Institutes.»

It was exactly this kind of lecture that fueled Rhee's own interest in the field of astronomy when he was a teenager.

And so Wright and others are developing a new field of astronomy.

But these instruments also open new windows in other fields of astronomy: For instance, on 17 August 2017, LIGO found gravitational waves from a rare neutron star merger.

This is an exciting time in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics.

Astronomy education research can and should be subject to the same criteria for evaluation (papers published, grants, etc.) as research in other fields of astronomy.

Through the generous support of Rob and Terry Ryan since 2006, the W. M. Keck Observatory each year hosts a handful of leading scientists and engineers in the field of astronomy to share the latest breakthroughs with a very interested audience.

They work in ALL fields of astronomy, including the study of planets, of stars and of the Universe as a whole.

Many fields of astronomy will be transformed by its capabilities; none will remain entirely untouched.

The Astronomy Image Explorer (AIE) has been designed as a convenient and efficient tool for researchers working in the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics to gain access to images published in peer - reviewed journals.

The Amateur Achievement Award of the ASP, given yearly since 1979, is designed to recognize significant contributions to astronomy or amateur astronomy by those not employed in the field of astronomy in a professional capacity.

Prof. Boonrucksar inks the MoU with VNSC represented by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Anh Tuan, Director of VNSC with the hope that the MoU will signify the scientific development of both countries in the fields of astronomy and related sciences, underlined with bilateral and multilateral collaborative attempts based upon mutual footings that both Thailand and Vietnam can expect from.

The Green Bank Telescope (GBT) Single Dish Training Workshop will provide students, post-docs, and experts in other fields of astronomy with both knowledge and practical experience of the techniques and applications of single - dish radio astronomy using the GBT as the primary example.

When operational, TMT will provide new observational opportunities in essentially every field of astronomy and astrophysics.

Teske is keenly aware that in her field of astronomy, many fewer women than men end up in theory - heavy or instrumentation - based research tracks.

For one, the love of the stars was motivation to tackle the tough field of astronomy.

Diving deep into the field of astronomy, Sobel shares the stories of the educated, talented, and determined women who sought careers studying the stars in the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries.

Whist the Sphinx Observatory research facility, which conducts research in the fields of astronomy, meteorology and air quality, is not open to the public the superb observation terrace that entirely surrounds the building is, allowing visitors to obtain breath - taking 360 degree views of this mountainous winter wonderland.

Physicist Swimme and cultural historian Berry here examine and synthesize a vast body of knowledge and hypothesis from the fields of astronomy, physics, biology, anthropology, and history.

The field of Astronomy in general could also be considered a set of hypotheses through which the study of the Universe is carried out and and thus may be considered research tools.

It seems obvious that the Hubble Telescope is the tool and the field of Astronomy is the science but I wonder if this is true?

I can point out copious examples in my own field of astronomy where papers get published about all manners of against - the - mainstream thinking, some of which come to conclusions that, in my opinion, are clearly wrong.

Exoplanet hunting has become a dedicated field of astronomy ever since 1995 when European astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz discovered a planet outside of...

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Scientists are now eagerly awaiting to boost their newly minted field of gravitational wave astronomy with more gear.

Please, any Christian, honestly answer the following: The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.

If YEC was right modern science including the fields of at least physichs, chemistry, geology, biology and astronomy would be wrong and like Randy implied those fields are integrated parts of modern medicine, computers, telecommunication, transportation (indluding spacetravel), massproduction, energyproduction, modern foodproduction etc..

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.

And so, if you like, you can think of the varying contentions of these two major religious views being fought out in the field of contemporary satellite astronomy.

St. John Paul II was fascinated by the hard sciences (physics, chemistry, astronomy) throughout his life; for decades, he hosted at Castel Gandolfo a bi-annual seminar of leading figures in those fields, so that he could keep abreast of developments in their disciplines.

One issue here is that few, if any, have the time or expertise to examine all of the relevant data from all the relevant fields, that is, astronomy, physics, chemistry, geology, paleontology, organismal and molecular biology, ecology, etc, etc..

As the reign of law extended its domain over one field after another — astronomy, geology, physics, chemistry, biology, psychology — there was less and less room for supernatural intervention to operate in, so that, if God was located in the supernatural, he was being slowly crowded out.

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What follows is a brick of a volume summarizing moments both great and curious in the history of science, covering already well - trod territory in the fields of cosmology, astronomy, paleontology, geology, chemistry, physics and so on.

The discovery launches the field of gravitational - wave astronomy, enabling studies into the structure and origins of the universe.

This is to say, then, that a Christian world view does not, except within the broadest limits, dictate any particular understanding of phenomena; indeed, it can properly be said that there is no such thing as a Christian approach to any field of inquiry — no Christian astronomy or anthropology, for example — just as there is no such thing as a Marxist, or a democratic humanist, approach to phenomenological inquiry.

The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.

The helicopter landed a little before 5 p.m. at the peninsula that extends south of the Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, east of Soldier Field, said Julian Green, a spokesman for the Chicago Park District.