Normally, light takes the same amount of time to travel back and forth along both arms, and scientists can study the laser's
pattern of electromagnetic waves to test this.
Not exact matches
He begins by noting that groups
of neurons firing simultaneously produce complex interrelated
patterns of brain
waves within the
electromagnetic field which is the brain itself.
(2) Our second difficulty is that Whitehead's denial
of the regional inclusion
of small events by large events seems to exclude the possibility that the
pattern of brain
waves as a whole identifies mind - events that include the subordinate
electromagnetic occurrences in the
waves themselves.
The holograms are created by nanoscale
patterns of metal that generate
electromagnetic waves that travel at the metal - silicon interface; a field called plasmonics.
Researchers with the BICEP2 project reported swirling
patterns in the alignment
of electromagnetic waves in the cosmic microwave background, or CMB, the primordial light released into the universe about 380,000 years after the Big Bang -LRB-
For more than a decade, scientists have been manipulating
electromagnetic waves with metamaterials — assemblages
of conductors and insulators
patterned at length scales shorter than the
waves themselves.