Sentences with phrase «theory.another branch of physics»

'' [Einstein] had an urge - indeed, a compulsion, to unify concepts from different branches of physics.

While much of his research focused on the field of cosmolog y, he was not limited to one branch of physics.

Cardinal Mercier not only began the revival of the study of St. Thomas in the late 19th century, with the gratitude and encouragement of Leo XIII, but it was he who noticed the mathematical precocity of a young seminarian, and fellow Belgian, whom he encouraged to study the then revolutionary new branch of physics developed by Albert Einstein.

It would be deeply foolish at this juncture to declare one branch of physics correct and the other mistaken.

Einstein also failed to deliver an all - encompassing theory of «quantum gravity» — one that reconciled the laws of gravity observed on the scale of stars and galaxies with the laws of quantum mechanics, the branch of physics that explains the behavior of particles in the subatomic realm.

After all, quantum mechanics isn't just a branch of physics; it is modern physics.

This was strange, but had some counterparts in other branches of physics.

He found hope in another branch of physics, well known to physicists, where a transformation from uncertain possibilities observably becomes a fixed reality.

What a group of physicists think about climate change matters greatly because climate science is, after all, a branch of physics, and most atmospheric scientists are based in physics departments.

A whole new branch of physics was coming up over the horizon.

Thermodynamics is a branch of physics that studies the effects of changes in temperature, pressure, and volume on physical systems at the macroscopic scale by analyzing the collective motion of their particles using statistics.

The NSF will sponsor a brainstorming session next year at which researchers from different branches of physics will spend a week trying to come up with a strategy to solve the discrepancy.

Optics is a branch of physics that describes the behavior and properties of light and the interaction of light with matter.

thermodynamics The branch of physics that studies the effects of heat, temperature and work on matter in a system.

Galaxy formation represents the intersection of many branches of physics from cosmology to plasma physics, and involves a vast range of length and timescales.

It is considered to be a branch of physics or physical science which caters the capability to study the relation between heat and other forms of energy.

Thermodynamics is the branch of physics which deals with the relationship between other forms of energy and heat.

In truth climatology is best regarded as an advanced branch of physics — although there are certainly elements of chemistry to it.

«The first thing that needs to be recognised by all is that the one field of study that specifically addresses and handles everything concerning energy transfers between different regions or systems and the temperature changes (if any) that result from them, is... that branch of physics called «Thermodynamics».

There are nicely formulated laws for conservation of energy in all branches of physics.

Coming from a branch of physics where there are 2 tribes, experimentalists and theorists, I think a similar split should be considered for climate science.

The science of uncertainty is not a branch of physics, it is a branch of logic.

It is just the size of the measurement that is daunting, unlike other branches of physics where you can prove things by enclosing everything in a controlled environment.

This is all part of the rapidly developing science of climate skepticism, which is either a branch of physics or logic depending on who you talk to.

In all other branches of physics models make predictions and experiments then test the models.

The fact is the GHE does not contain any such mechanism — so therefore it must be a new branch of physics, or it may be imaginary.

Not exact matches

However, beyond what many of us were exposed to in high school, and as most are generally familiar, Physics actually branches out expansively, into numerous realms, many of which philosophers have played around with for ages.

He's widely regarded as the father of a whole branch of science: disordered - materials physics, which uses unstructured elements like cesium to achieve superconductivity.

Benoit Mandelbrot was a Polish - born mathematician and polymath, a Sterling Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Yale University and IBM Fellow Emeritus (Physics) who developed a new branch of mathematics known as «Fractal» geometry.

This is particularly true of creationists who effectively require every relevant branch of science supporting evolution (i.e. physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy, etc) to be so flawed as to be worthless.

His current area of research is non-commutative geometry, a branch of mathematics which is likely to provide solutions in the mathematical treatment of «singularities» such as in the physics of the «Big Bang» beginning of the universe.

To that extent the formula more or less fits physics and biology, though to different degrees, but more than it does philosophy and other branches of inquiry which directly concern man as a whole, in his totality.

Such is the nature of much modern fundamental physics, reinforcing the need for those who reflect upon the ultimate patterns of matter - energy, most obviously in the branch of metaphysics called ontology, to engage with modern scientific thought.

Physics will be but the most primitive branch of comparative psychology or of general sociology.21

It may be true for modern physics; but most branches of pure math require a trivially insignificant amount of money (basically, a living stipend for a couple hundred mathematicians who are great enough that you don't want to waste their time on teaching - for - a-living; some office supplies; and if you're really forward thinking, a larger one - time outlay for a fund whose interest pays for prestige prizes ala Fields Prize).

Like his mentor Fritjof Capra, who provides an introduction for the book, Lent seeks corroboration for this spiritual insight in what were once called the «new», non-deterministic sciences — the study of complex adaptive systems in physics and biology, which find curious analogues in certain branches of mathematics.

Q: What prompted you and your friends, including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google co-founder Sergey Brin, to start giving out prizes, first in physics, then in other branches of science?

To study how Amazonian trees responded to drought, Santiago's team plucked branches from the tops of trees in French Guiana's Paracou Research Station and studied them in a lab to determine how readily they develop hydraulic failure, which is a function of their physics, including the dimensions of their plumbing and the pressure their vessels can withstand.

Juan Maldacena of Princeton found a link between string theory and field theory in 1997, bridging two branches of quantum physics.

Kepler lived in an era when there was no clear distinction between astronomy and astrology, while there was a strong division between astronomy / astrology (a branch of mathematics within the liberal arts) and physics (a branch of the more prestigious discipline of philosophy).

The new hourglass fermion exists — theoretically for now, until detected experimentally — in a family of materials broadly called topological insulators, which were first observed experimentally in the mid-2000s and have since become one of the most active and interesting branches of quantum physics research.

She had no intention at the time of branching out into other areas, such as experimental physics, or going on to earn a Ph.D. «It's mostly chance that I'm here,» she says.

A team of researchers at the Brazilian Center for Physics Research is studying the motion of vortex domain walls — local regions of charge that collectively store information via their configuration — driven by magnetic fields in ferromagnetic nanowires, which are configured in a straight line with an asymmetric Y - like branch.

This ability, outlined today in the Journal of Applied Physics, is a remarkable mechanism in the toes of geckos that uses tiny, branched hairs called «seta» that can instantly turn their stickiness on and off, and even «unstick» their feet without using any energy.

What benefit is currently accruing to the scattered fields of botany, Mars exploration, quantum physics, and so on, by being thought of as mere branches of a greater, more boring whole?

At JILA, a joint institute between the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado at Boulder, we were in a unique position to take the technological advances in two branches of laser physics and run with them.

They found their new approach to non-equilibrium physics in a new branch of quantum mechanics.

Earlier this month, some of the feuding physicists met with philosophers of science at an unusual workshop aimed at addressing the accusation that branches of theoretical physics have become detached from the realities of experimental science.

The CA will frame the development of a graphene flagship that is aimed to serve as a sustainable incubator of new branches of ICTs applications, rooted on European scientific excellence and interdisciplinarity (merging physics and chemistry with engineering communities), and providing Europe a strategic instrument and infrastructure for innovation in ICT - related science and applications.

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