The complex pattern of memories, aspirations and actions which make up a character were carried for
a time by the atoms of her body, but we believe they are also stored up in the Cloud of God's being.
Not exact matches
«Most of our companies are
atoms leveraging bits» — lab science aided
by computing power — «and they generally take more capital and a longer
time horizon to hit those key milestones,» says Lindy Fishburne, executive director at Breakout Labs and managing director at Breakout Ventures.
Since no one has yet to SEE an
atom, the idea of the structure of the
atom can only be inferred
by experimental evidence — yet I see no Republican trying to stop teaching the structure of the
atom in school — oh that's right, its because major corporations and industries rely on this science (pharm, weapons manufacturers etc etc) whereas the theory of evolution is merely think piece of scientists on how life on Earth changes over
time.
«The limitations of quantum thermal dynamics may only be attributed
by the heated degradation effects in
timed probabilities upon perpetual decaying ratios of certain
atoms structuralized accolades of which quantum physics remains allegorically aloof upon and can not be soundly fathomed via any mathematical physics conveyances which
by the way are fraught with faulty mathematical probabilities and unreasoned factual soundings.»
He goes on to comment: «if we wish to explain the observed world in terms of Matter without reference to Mind, then it must be explained
by things material, ultimate and simple all at the same
time —
by indivisible, notional «
atoms» and a chance «swerve» that sets them in random motion.
Diane, a senior at Brooklyn Tech and a member of the
Atoms mile - relay team that until recently held the women's indoor world record, won the 400 in 53.67, the fastest
time ever run
by a schoolgirl.
For the first
time, researchers have made a molecule simply
by pressing two
atoms together and making them bond on command.
For the first
time, we've made a molecule
by pressing two
atoms together to make them bond on command.
Heinrich highlighted his breakthrough
by configuring 96 iron
atoms five
times, with each configuration representing one byte of code, to spell IBM's motto: T - H - I - N - K.
The number of
times per second that the
atoms shift back and forth defines the wave's frequency, experienced
by the human eardrum and brain as pitch.
The second is currently defined
by caesium atomic clocks, but optical clocks promise higher precision because their
atoms oscillate at the frequencies of light rather than in the microwave band, so they can slice
time into smaller intervals.
If two neutron stars were to merge in a nearby galaxy, the resulting wave would squish and stretch the space -
time near Earth
by about a millionth of the diameter of an
atom as it passed through us.
For the first
time, they managed to control the shape of the laser pulse to keep an electron both free and bound to its nucleus, and were at the same
time able to regulate the electronic structure of this
atom dressed
by the laser.
Photons that enter the crystal at one end bounce back and forth between these «mirrors» a few thousand
times before they can escape, which increases their likelihood of getting absorbed
by an
atom along the way.
The catalytic action of individual Ni
atoms at the edges of a growing graphene flake was directly captured
by scanning tunneling microscopy imaging at the millisecond
time scale, while force field molecular dynamics and density functional theory calculations rationalize the experimental observations.
Now a team led
by physicist Andre Clairon of the Paris Observatory in France has stretched out the interaction
time drastically
by using a trick with two laser beams to launch a single «ball» of 600,000 cesium
atoms into a vacuum.
By the
time BBN ended, most neutrons were locked up in the nuclei of helium
atoms.
Platzman's and Mills» gamma - ray laser proposal involves generating coherent emission of these 511 keV photons
by persuading a large number of Ps
atoms to commit suicide at the same
time, thus generating an intense gamma - ray pulse.
That calculation requires measuring the x-rays» intensity and determining their phase, the relative
timing — a harder problem traditionally solved
by comparing the diffraction pattern from a pure crystal with one from a similar crystal in which heavy metal
atoms substitute for some components of the crystal.
CLOUDS of trillions of
atoms have for the first
time been linked
by quantum «entanglement» — that spooky, almost telepathic link between distant particles.
Mohideen has started
by trying to measure gravity over distances of a few hundred nanometers, a thousand
times the diameter of an
atom.
Just as the quartz crystal in a Swiss watch keeps
time by vibrating at a steady frequency (about 32,000 cycles per second), the maser coaxes a supply of specially selected hydrogen
atoms to emit radio waves at an unwavering 1.42 billion cycles per second.
After decades of effort, physicists have probed the inner workings of
atoms of antihydrogen — the antimatter version of hydrogen —
by measuring for the first
time a particular wavelength of light that they absorb.
After decades of effort, physicists have probed the inner working of
atoms of antihydrogen — the antimatter version of hydrogen —
by measuring for the first
time a particular wavelength of light that they absorb.
Teeth and nails are good for measuring radiation because they pick up free radicals (
atoms, or ions, with unpaired electrons) created
by ionizing radiation and can retain them for long periods of
time, says Harold Swartz, a Dartmouth Medical School professor of radiation oncology and director of the Dartmouth Biodosimetry Center for Medical Countermeasures against Radiation.
«
By changing one carbon
atom in the backbone of an alkane molecule, we can make it flow 30
times faster.»
Critically, the confinement
times achieved
by ALPHA imply that the antihydrogen
atoms have had
time to decay into their lowest - energy, or ground, state.
Although entropy must increase over
time in an isolated or «closed» system, an «open» system can keep its entropy low — that is, divide energy unevenly among its
atoms —
by greatly increasing the entropy of its surroundings.
Similarly, other physicists showed in 1997 that if the Higgs boson were five
times heavier than it is, this would suppress the formation of
atoms other than hydrogen, resulting,
by yet another means, in a lifeless universe.
«This means clumps of
atoms surrounded
by a bath at some temperature, like the atmosphere or the ocean, should tend over
time to arrange themselves to resonate better and better with the sources of mechanical, electromagnetic or chemical work in their environments,» England explained.
Although neon is a relatively simple
atom with a total of ten electrons, the experiment required both extremely careful
timing, with a level of accuracy within one billionth of a billionth of a second (known as an attosecond), and extremely sensitive electron detection that could distinguish between electrons whose speed differed only
by around one thousandth of an attojoule (a millionth of an electron's stationary energy).
By coaxing two puffed - up
atoms into a delicate do - si - do, Heiner Saßmannshausen and Johannes Deiglmayr, both at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, have made a two -
atom molecule that is 1000
times bigger than normal.
At present, the world
time standard is defined
by the energy difference between two particular energy levels in ground states of the cesium
atom.
Publishing in Science, researchers led
by EPFL combine various experimental and computational methods to measure for the first
time the energy needed to change the magnetic anisotropy of a single Cobalt
atom.
Researchers have known for some
time that
atoms can perform a bizarre trick called a spin wave — the quantum equivalent of a sports audience's «wave» —
by varying the directions in which their magnetic fields rotate.
Laser physicists at LMU Munich and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) have now measured the duration of such a phenomenon — namely that of photoionization, in which an electron exits a helium
atom after excitation
by light — for the first
time with zeptosecond precision.
That's why we can tell the age of rocks, fossils and prehistoric artefacts
by the activity of radioactive
atoms within them, and why nuclear waste becomes less toxic over
time.
The international standard for
time is set
by atomic clocks — room - sized apparatuses that keep
time by measuring the natural vibration of
atoms in a vacuum.
By using what is known as an ion microscope to detect these ions, the scientists were able, for the first
time, to observe the interaction of two photons confined in an attosecond pulse with electrons in the inner orbital shells of an
atom.
The clusters of lead
atoms formed 1 billion years after crystallization of the zircon,
by which
time the radioactive decay of uranium had formed the lead
atoms that then diffused into clusters during reheating.
Benoit and her team were able to manipulate the
time it took for hydrogels to dissolve
by modifying groups of
atoms — called degradable groups — within the polymer molecules.
At that
time, an obscuring fog of neutral hydrogen
atoms was being burned off
by radiation from the first stars and galaxies, and possibly also from the annihilation of dark matter particles.
Weizmann Institute scientists have demonstrated for the first
time a photonic router — a quantum device based on a single
atom that enables routing of single photons
by single photons.
They keep
time by tracking the hyper - regular movements of a group of
atoms between two energy levels.
The logic clock is based on a single aluminum ion (electrically charged
atom) trapped
by electric fields and vibrating at ultraviolet light frequencies, which are 100,000
times higher than microwave frequencies used in NIST - F1 and other similar
time standards around the world.
By extending the coherence
time of electron states to over half a second, a team of scientists from Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley, and Harvard University has vastly improved the performance of one of the most potent possible sensors of magnetic fields on the nanoscale — a diamond defect no bigger than a pair of
atoms, called a nitrogen vacancy (NV) center.
Nitrogen, in the form of nitric oxide (one nitrogen
atom and one oxygen
atom), has been detected for the first
time on the surface of Mars
by a team of researchers using the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument suite aboard NASA's Curiosity rover, adding to the growing speculation that life could have once flourished on ancient Mars.
«Our approach provides
atom -
by -
atom control of the size and electron -
by - electron control of the charge state of metal clusters on surfaces,» said Dr. Grant Johnson, a physical chemist involved in the study and former Linus Pauling Fellow who recently joined the Laboratory as a full -
time scientist.
Nanotechnology refers to manipulating the structure of matter on a length scale of some small number of nanometers, interpreted
by different people at different
times as meaning anything from 0.1 nm (controlling the arrangement of individual
atoms) to 100 nm or more (anything smaller than microtechnology).
However, about six anti-neutrinos are released every
time a uranium
atom is split to release energy, so the number coming from a nuclear reactor is so large that a cubic - meter scale detector can record them
by the hundreds or thousands per day.