Sentences with phrase «taken by physics»
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And top honors on the advanced physics exam (taken by physics or AP physics students in the United States) were shared by Norway, Sweden, and the Russian Federation.
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Richard Dawkins merely states in unvarnished form doctrines that other scientific metaphysicians take for granted: In the beginning were the particles and the impersonal laws of physics; life evolved by a mindless, non-teleological process in which God played no part; and human beings are just another animal species.
Recent speculations in physics resulting in theories of a finite world of space - time have however been taken by some philosophers as warrant for belief in some infinite reality «beyond» the finite world, upon which that world is dependent.
It's an issue that has been rekindled recently by Stephen Hawking's latest book The Grand Design, which takes the view that God is somehow made redundant by the laws of physics.
Georges Lemaître not only quickly mastered Einstein's physics, he took it to the next level by convincing Einstein and his generation that the universe itself was dynamic.
Translator's note: All direct quotations from Aristotle's Physics and Metaphysics are taken from the translations by Richard Hope.
The discoveries and scientific creations of recent years in the field of nuclear energy, transforming our period into a new power age, are directly traceable to the discoveries of radioactive elements by Becquerel and the Curies, inaugurating the new physics.9 A new depth of relations and energy revealed in both earlier and more recent experiments has routed the world - view of mechanism which Newton and his followers through the nineteenth century had come to take for granted.
Nothing can take a form without a program, The spirit, denied by hinduism, denial of truth, but proven by quantum physics to be true.
Of course, Leclerc is well aware that not all of these seventeenth - century divergencies from Aristotelian physics would be accepted by every seventeenth - century thinker, but he takes them as typical of the time, and further holds that all of them have been very powerful influences on scientific thought since that century.
PDX — It doesn't take a Genius to realize from my statements that i have read things other than the Bible you moron i have spent many hours reading and listening to scientists about their theories on the big bang, i have listened to ideas from the most revered scientists including Hawking and others, and they all admit that there are holes in their theories, that nothing fully explains their big bang theory, the physics doesn't add up let alone the concept, there are plenty of scientists hard at work trying to make the numbers fit and the theory hold weight but if you ask any of them they can not give you the answers and the reason being... there are none, the theory doesn't work, If by the observable laws of Physics, Matter in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your belief in God does not change whether or not he exists you will be physics doesn't add up let alone the concept, there are plenty of scientists hard at work trying to make the numbers fit and the theory hold weight but if you ask any of them they can not give you the answers and the reason being... there are none, the theory doesn't work, If by the observable laws of Physics, Matter in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your belief in God does not change whether or not he exists you will be Physics, Matter in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your belief in God does not change whether or not he exists you will be judged.
that their religion is flawed somehow... and when questioned why they try to push their ideas on everybody else, they get frustrated and say that it's the Religious ones that push their ideas on people... NOT THEM... That's funny because i have about 1000 comments on this thread that state the opposite... Atheist's i see on this post appear to fall into that category of people that need to try and convince others to believe what they do because they're not sure in their own beliefs... They know that believing in the big bang theory or other similar theories takes as much faith as any religion has to offer... and when pinned down to the facts that By the laws of physics... the big bang couldn't happen....
Most of my physics colleagues take it to mean that nature is for some reason described by mathematics, at least approximately, and leave it at that.
It has taken over 20 years, $ 8 billion, and the combined efforts of more than 60 countries to create this extraordinary particle smasher, the Large Hadron Collider, or LHC, built and operated by CERN, the European physics consortium.
The second protein, which normally unwinds DNA, instead takes two steps along each DNA letter, which they could pick up by tracking minute changes in the current, according to co-author and UW physics doctoral student Jonathan Craig.
Although previous supernovas have been seen this early, the new observation is the earliest one with a spectrum — an accounting of the emitted light broken up by wavelength — taken six hours after the explosion, Yaron and colleagues report online February 13 in Nature Physics.
To bring theory into alignment with observations, Davoudiasl and his colleagues suggest that another inflationary period took place, powered by interactions in a «hidden sector» of physics.
Unemployment (including graduates due to take a job in the next month) affected CS and IT - degree recipients most severely (13 %), followed by physics (9.5 %), biology (9.4 %), math (8.5 %), chemistry (8.2 %), physical and geographical (6.6 %), and sports science majors (4.7 %).
He began by studying subatomic particles, but by 1983 he was fed up with complicated physics experiments that took years to execute.
Some events will take place in an aquatics center inspired by the Weaire - Phelan structure, a physics model that describes how soap bubbles form.
Lee Smolin, professor of physics at the Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry at the Pennsylvania State University, is a leading proponent of this idea, which also takes on board notions about baby universes developed by Andrei Linde of the Lebedev Physics Institute in Moscow and Stephen Hawking of the University of Camphysics at the Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry at the Pennsylvania State University, is a leading proponent of this idea, which also takes on board notions about baby universes developed by Andrei Linde of the Lebedev Physics Institute in Moscow and Stephen Hawking of the University of CamPhysics and Geometry at the Pennsylvania State University, is a leading proponent of this idea, which also takes on board notions about baby universes developed by Andrei Linde of the Lebedev Physics Institute in Moscow and Stephen Hawking of the University of CamPhysics Institute in Moscow and Stephen Hawking of the University of Cambridge.
But Wertheim did not set out to argue a case or to complain — her initial intention was to fill a perceived gap by writing, as a physicist, a popular «history of physics» that took into account social studies of science.
The 5th Dimension (and 6th, and 7th...) So what would take the entire physics community by storm?
The study forms part of the GATEWAYS (www.gateways-itn.eu) project of the European Commission's 7th Framework Programme, coordinated by Rainer Zahn, a researcher with the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA - UAB) and the UAB's Department of Physics, and taking part in it was Martin Ziegler, a post-doctoral researcher at the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences of the University of Cardiff (UK) and scientists from the Natural History Museum, London (UK).
Guth: Let me add one other thing that could be seen at the LHC, which I think would make most of us unhappy if it's seen, but we could see evidence for more fine tuning in nature than we've already seen in the cosmological constant; and that would be taken as evidence for this multiverse, anthropic picture where the laws of physics are not determined by fundamental principles but rather by a wide variety of things happening and certain things selecting for life.
«I was sort of taken in as a mascot by this group of tremendous minds who were coming from physics into biology and questioning everything.
«This was the birth of multi-messenger physics — the idea that [by collaborating across subfields] we can increase the scientific output from data that we're already taking, without building new instruments.»
«Then, as a freshman, I took a physics class taught by the chairman of the department.
Active Physics, a course based on the textbook Six Ideas That Shaped Physics by Thomas A. Moore of Pomona College, has its roots in the 1980s when educators, dissatisfied with lecture courses, became interested models of instruction that require students to take more responsibility for their own learning.
The presidential election took center stage, but our readers were also fascinated by everything from particle physics and rage disorder to autism in girls and the polar vortex
Graphene, a one - atom - thick carbon sheet, has taken the world of physics by storm — in part, because its electrons behave as massless particles.
«We do this by measuring the amount of weight being lifted and taking into account both the mass of particles in the lifter and the strength of the magnetic field being applied,» says Ben Evans, co-author of the paper and an associate professor of physics at Elon University.
«If we want a community that moves forward, and takes the physicists that are coming to us, and helps their careers, we need to include LGBT physicists,» said Barthelemy, an astrophysicist currently serving as a AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow, sponsored by the American Physical Society and the American Institute of Physics, at the U.S. Department of Education.
To overcome these problems, researchers working at NIST took inspiration from a theoretical metamaterial design recently proposed by a group at the FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics in Holland.
So to confirm Hawking's theory, physicists have taken to building artificial analogues in the lab by mimicking the physics of a black hole's event horizon, the surface beyond which light can not escape.
Anyway, it was interesting that Wolfgang Pauli [discoverer of the exclusion principle], who did not go in for particularly crazy things — at least not in physics — was taken in by Heisenberg's stuff for a little while.
«Our study took a unified approach to understanding egg shape by asking three questions: how to quantify egg shape and provide a basis for comparison of shapes across species, what are the biophysical mechanisms that determine egg shape, and what are the implications of egg shape in an evolutionary and ecological setting,» said senior author, L. Mahadevan, the Lola England de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, and of Physics at Harvard.»
Niels Bohr who took the opposite side of that argument said, «No, no, the quantum theory is fine; your problem is that you're trying to make sense of the world in some sort of classical terms, and you can't do that by looking through the lens of quantum physics.»
A new class of materials is poised to take condensed - matter physics by storm.
The Cavendish wants to encourage more girls to take physics A level by giving them practical experience in a laboratory full of kindred spirits, and with no boys to hog the equipment — a problem in mixed schools.
Through it, I happened across a seasoned science translator (with a double Ph.D. in chemistry and physics, mind you), and encouraged by her, I decided to take a year to try my luck as a freelance science translator.
The consortium will oversee the development and delivery of the cameras, and take the lead in supporting the UK solar physics community in their use of DKIST by providing a set of processing tools for DKIST data, synthetic observations to validate diagnostic approaches, and support for developing observing proposals.
This international Echo for Open University students is used particularly by those taking mathematical and computing courses, and Academics has file areas for astronomy, chemistry / physics, electronics, and mathematics.
New physics On July 4, 2012, following days of Internet rumours and speculation, Gianotti took the stage in CERN's auditorium and detailed the proton collisions detected by ATLAS that provided evidence for the existence of the Higgs boson.
It connects more than 2,500 researchers around the world with the data generated by millions of particle collisions taking place each second at Brookhaven Lab's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC, a DOE Office of Science User Facility for nuclear physics research), and the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider in Europe.
Dirac's equation was unique for its time because it took into consideration both Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity and the effects of quantum physics proposed by Edwin Schrödinger and Werner Heisenberg.
The talks by invited speakers on various science and engineering subjects take place throughout the school year; the 2015 - 2016 inaugural lecture will be given on Sept. 21 by Princeton University physics professor Suzanne Staggs, who will present «Probing the History and Dynamics of the Universe with Polarized Signatures in the Cosmic Microwave Background.»
She might have followed that advice but for the inspiration provided by her physics teacher, early mentor and future Nobel Laureate Rosalyn Yalow, who recognized her talent and encouraged her to take her early interest in science further.
«Review of the Non-Radiological Contaminants in the Long - Term Management of Uranium Mine and Mill Wastes,» R.T. Pidgeon, School of Physics and Geosciences, Western Australian Institute of Technology; Taken from: «Proceedings Series, Management of Wastes from Uranium Mining and Milling, Proceedings of an International Symposium on Management of Wastes from Uranium Mining and Milling Jointly Organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and held in Albuquerque, May 10 - 14, 1982.»
This basic idea has been taken up by a section of the solar physics community, and a good recent summary of the evidence for the proposition that solar variability is an agent, if not the main agent, of the perceived recent climate change associated with global warming, is given in Hoyt & Schatten (1997).