Sentences with phrase «through ordinary matter»

First, minute quantities of radiation can be detected, because radiation is unlike anything else (million - electron - volt particles crashing through ordinary matter that is ionized by a few electron - volts, slowing down while creating tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of ionization sites).

LZ's approach posits that dark matter may be composed of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles — known as WIMPs — which pass through ordinary matter virtually undetected.

If WIMPs exist, they are very common, but they usually pass through ordinary matter without interaction.

Not exact matches

The latter always remains a highly personal matter; the minister is fitted to exercise this authority by the personal crises through which God leads him It is conferred upon him only in the inner chamber where ordinary thanksgivings, intercessions, confessions and petitions are daily made and where the extraordinary humblings or clarifications take place.

However, unlike ordinary enduring objects the succession is not primarily a matter of repetition of qualities in one occasion after another through long stretches of time.

His performances at these big set - piece events matter, because they are rare opportunities for politicians to get direct cut - through to ordinary voters on economic issues.

Nevertheless, neutrinos ought to interact with the universe's mass on the largest scales: as these particles careen through the universe at near light - speed, they interact with ordinary matter and tend to smooth out variations in density.

But it fits the idea that the pull of the ordinary matter — applied through MOND's weird rule — is the only force at work.

They interpreted it as the debris left behind when particles of dark matter — the mysterious substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe yet refuses to interact with ordinary matter except through gravity — crashed together and annihilated each other in the centre of the Milky Way.

Dark matter makes up 80 per cent of the stuff in the universe, but it is difficult to see because it barely interacts with ordinary matter except through gravity.

Called «sterile» neutrinos, they are thought to interact with normal matter only through gravity and to be more massive than ordinary neutrinos.

Some forms of dark matter allow detection through small interactions with ordinary matter that have so far evaded detection.

The new Illustris simulation (screenshot above; video below) tracks the intertwined evolution of the distribution of dark matter (left) and ordinary matter (right) through cosmic time.

With a neutral charge and nearly zero mass, neutrinos are the shadiest of particles, rarely interacting with ordinary matter and slipping through our bodies, buildings and the Earth at a rate of trillions per second.

They are very hard to detect because their interaction with ordinary matter is extremely feeble, but over the years physicists have detected enough of them to observe that as they travel through space they can «oscillate» from one flavour to another.

The trouble is the stuff stubbornly refuses to interact with ordinary matter, except through gravity, so has not been conclusively detected.

The potential revelations include details about objects both ordinary, such as stars, and exotic, such as dark - matter particles, that CMB photons might encounter on their travels through space.

It's known indirectly through its gravitational effects (based on these, scientists think dark matter outweighs ordinary matter by a factor of at least five).

The artist is known for his photographs that transform ordinary subject matter into distinct, poetic images through his distinct use of color, form and composition.

Casey v. Masullo Brothers Builders, Inc. (218 A.D. 2d 907)- Buyer sues seller for fraud, misrepresentation, mistake of fact and breach of contract where buyer purchased residence based upon representations by seller through newspaper advertisements and representations by seller's Realtor regarding the school district within which the property was located; Realtor's statement based upon own investigation, loan profile sheet from an abstract company prepared prior to the closing, and town tax rolls which confirmed placement of the property within the disclosed school district; unless the facts are matters peculiarly within one party's knowledge, the other party must make use of means available to him to ascertain, by the exercise of ordinary intelligence, the truth of such representations; question of fact exists whether a reasonable inquiry would have revealed the correct school district; order dismissing seller's motion for summary judgment affirmed.