Sentences with phrase «total numbers of photons»

Morris calls the work «exciting» but notes that due to the very low total numbers of photons used in the analysis, of the dozen putative black holes some might actually merely be statistical flukes produced by coincidentally timed emissions from other sources.

It makes also the total number of photons slightly decrease with distance, following the blackbody temperature, until the photosphere is reached, then we have basically only the 1 / r ^ 2 law.

Not exact matches

Physicists realize things are out of kilter because they can literally count the number of photons — particles of energy — in the universe today and compare that with the total number of matter particles.

Some of these mechanisms preserve the number of photons and the total energy of the photons.