Sentences with phrase «using subatomic»

Now, using subatomic particles raining down from the heavens, a team of physicists has found a previously unknown cavity within Khufu's great monument.

The technique could be a breakthrough for computers that use subatomic particles, rather than transistors, to store and process information.

Known as a «quantum compass», this revolutionary method would use the subatomic effects on Earth's magnetic field and could one day be employed in smartphones.

Not exact matches

And yet, many decades later, quaternions were put to use to describe properties of subatomic particles such as the spin of electrons as well as the relation between neutrons and protons.

In our May 2011 Cutting Edge column and our November 2005 editorial we applied this insight to low - level, or subatomic, physics, using De Broglie's interpretation of quantum mechanics.

Bell's theorem shows that the physical atomic and subatomic world is inexplicable using classical physics.

The team made the observations using LRO's LEND instrument, which detects hydrogen by counting the number of subatomic particles called neutrons flying off the lunar surface.

What's filling the tunnel is the beam pipe: the hardware used to accelerate subatomic particles (protons, mostly) to 99.999999 percent of the speed of light.

They probably use some of the terms he invented like [eigen] function and various things like that; and some of his mathematics, for example, the equation with regard as the central driving equation of quantum theory, which we call Schrödinger's equation, which governs the behavior of the subatomic matter.

Cold atoms are already used to simulate the interactions of some subatomic particles.

Using a metaphorical map as his guide and an imaginary boat as his vessel, he sets sail through subatomic waters.

The ultimate goal of quantum information science is to develop a quantum computer, a fully - fledged controllable device which makes use of the quantum states of subatomic particles to store information.

Boynton and his team used the Odyssey instrument to zero in on energetic gamma rays, which are emitted by hydrogen when it is stimulated by subatomic collisions, and on sluggish neutrons that had been slowed down by their interaction with hydrogen.

«We need something totally out of the box,» says Janet Conrad, a particle physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, and co-spokesperson for the DAEδALUS collaboration, a proposal to generate beams of subatomic neutrinos using linked cyclotrons.

By learning the strange logic of the quantum world and using it to do computing, scientists are delving deep into the laws of the subatomic world.

University of Utah physicists read the subatomic «spins» in the centers or nuclei of hydrogen isotopes, and used the data to control current that powered light in a cheap, plastic LED — at room temperature and without strong magnetic fields.

University of Utah physicists used this kind of OLED — basically a plastic LED instead of a conventional silicon semiconductor LED — to show that they could read the subatomic «spins» in the center or nuclei of hydrogen isotopes and use those spins to control current to the OLED.

Borrowing a page from astrophysics, they are using the curious subatomic particles known as neutrinos.

In her course A Tour of the Subatomic Zoo, she rips the subject free of most of its mathematical moorings, using plain language.

Whatever term you use, the descriptor refers to the ghostly link between subatomic particles that act in tandem no matter the distance between them.

The first step in understanding a material's crystallographic structure is bombarding a sample of the material with electrons, photons or other subatomic particles, using technology such as the Spallation Neutron Source at ORNL or the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory.

Paul Dirac developed a theory that combined quantum mechanics, used to describe the subatomic world, with Einstein's special relativity, which says nothing travels faster than light.

To peer inside the kerogen, they used small - angle neutron scattering, shooting a beam of subatomic neutrons through a substance and collecting information on the neutrons» behavior to determine the properties of the pores.

A guide to the subatomic realm uses the metaphor of a painter's palette, with protons, neutrons and electrons as primary colors and more exotic particles adding new shades.

«In this experiment, the polarization gives scientists a unique way to understand hard - to - catch details of how the «color» charges of quarks and gluons affect their microcosmic interactions,» explained Brookhaven physicist Elke Aschenauer, a member of the scientific collaboration using RHIC's STAR detector to analyze the subatomic smashups.

The images used in this study — relevant to particle - collider nuclear physics experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and CERN's Large Hadron Collider — recreate the conditions of a subatomic particle «soup,» which is a superhot fluid state known as the quark - gluon plasma believed to exist just millionths of a second after the birth of the universe.

In a paper published in Physical Review Letters, the researchers used the CMS data to reveal, for the first time, a universal feature within jets of subatomic particles, which are produced when high - energy protons collide.

Astronomers using a world - wide collection of radio telescopes, including the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), have made a dramatic «movie» of a voracious, superdense neutron star repeatedly spitting out subatomic particles at nearly the speed of light into two narrow jets as it pulls material from a companion star.

Using a Large Hadron Collider and smashing subatomic protons together, scientists were able to catch a glimpse of it.

These particles aren't made up of the normal subatomic particles we are used to — protons and electrons, for example.

Experiments using particle colliders allow investigation of the interactions of subatomic particles traveling at very great speeds.

Storing information using quantum properties of subatomic particles and atoms — the key prerequisite for building a quantum computer — is extremely hard, primarily because these properties are typically very fragile.

Using their super suits, the two will evade government agents and multiple enemies all while searching for Hope's mother Janet, the original Was who isp believed to be in the subatomic quantum realm of the Microverse.

Biochemist Dr. Hank Pym uses his latest discovery, a group of subatomic particles, to create a size - altering formula.

Fieldrunners [iPhone / iPod Touch] Subatomic Studios, LLC http://www.fieldrunners.com Defend and control the field using a diverse selection of upgradeable towers in a limitless adventure, using a wide array of tactics and strategies against countless waves of unique land and air combatants!

Beatsplosion uses Kinect for Xbox One to transport players into the crazy world of subatomic particles in search of a Unified Field Theory — by smashing everything into smithereens.

Foregrounding their conditions of presentation, ownership, reception, and provenance, artworks, artifacts, and their passage through time and narrative discourses are played off the figure of the cloud chamber — an early twentieth century device that used water vapor to mark the movement of subatomic particles, and which laid the ground for the study of particle physics by photographing the patterns these movements produced.

As I understand it, the basic theory is that incoming charged particles provide additional cloud condensation nucleii (like the cloud chambers used as detectors in early subatomic physics), that the rate of incoming particles is modulated by the magnetic fields of the sun and earth, and that therefore the amount of cloud cover varies with the particle flux, which in turn drives climate, so we can stop worrying about CO2.