Sentences with phrase «written as physicist»

He read what Whitehead had written as physicist and said to himself and others, «This man should be teaching philosophy.»

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We do not go to the physicist or chemist (as such) to learn how to think out and write a book.
All the better that I felt similarly about another task which I was given (again without asking), in the same year (1925 - 26) to help A. N. Whitehead grade papers, hence listen to him lecture, and read what he wrote as a philosopher, rather than just a logician, mathematician, and physicist.
This idea is defended in our volume by A.C. Ewing, by Keith Ward (writing as Oxford's Regius Professor of Divinity), and by the physicist - turned - theologian John Polkinghorne.
ER stands for Einstein and Rosen, the two physicists who wrote the seminal paper describing wormholes (otherwise known as Einstein - Rosen bridges).
James (left) and Gregory Benford have both written science fiction and, as physicists, done their part to help science fact catch up.
Theoretical physicist Peter Woit of Columbia University in New York wrote on his blog that the LHC's two main experiments are seeing the same signal as in December — hinting at a Higgs with an energy of 125 gigaelectronvolts — but this time with greater statistical significance.
As he fed lines of code written by physicists into the supercomputer, he was struck by how inefficient some of the coding was.
Here was a physicist who had served in the Obama administration apparently writing that climate science is uncertain on The Wall Street Journal editorial pages, which some say have served as a Bible for climate deniers.
Clauser would later write with great passion that in those years, physicists who showed any interest in the foundations of quantum mechanics labored under a «stigma,» as powerful and keenly felt as any wars of religion or McCarthy - like political purges.
«It looks like important physical objects, such as curved space - times... emerge naturally from entanglement in tensor network states via holography,» writes physicist Román Orús of Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany.
But Wertheim did not set out to argue a case or to complain — her initial intention was to fill a perceived gap by writing, as a physicist, a popular «history of physics» that took into account social studies of science.
Steve: You wrote back in 1992: «I came to understand that there were thousands of people spread all around the world, mathematicians, physicists, philosophers, computer scientists, on and on, who thought of Martin Gardner's column not merely as a feature of Scientific American but as its very heart and soul.»
But, as Leonard Susskind wrote, «I would bet that at the turn of the 22nd century philosophers and physicists will look nostalgically at the present and recall a golden age in which the narrow provincial 20th century concept of the universe gave way to a bigger better [multiverse]... of mind - boggling proportions.»
It was written 70 years before a team of physicists produced the first empirical evidence of this phenomenon, known as the Bose - Einstein condensate, and earned the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics for providing proof of Einstein's remarkable prescience.
«Even in one - shot interactions, humans are not as selfish as theory suggests,» write physicist - sociologist Dirk Helbing and colleagues.
People have demanded answers to these questions since 1979, when Nancy Wertheimer, an epidemiologist, wrote a paper with Ed Leeper, an independent physicist in Boulder, Colorado, purporting to show that children living close to power transmission lines were twice as likely to contract leukaemia as children in homes farther away.
Dr. Boslough has written a minority opinion as Appendix D.» The mysterious «Appendix D» In Appendix D Boslough, a physicist at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M., wrote that he disagreed with the steering committee's reasons for removing the climate data.
Writing for historians of science and physicists, the author explores how physicists used and adapted Feynman diagrams as well as how the diagrams influenced their research.
Madhusree Mukerjee distinguished herself at Scientific American for the depth of her knowledge about string and related theory as well as the elegance of her news and feature writing.After she left, the trained physicist applied her writing prowess to a book on the Andaman Islanders and recently to Churchill's Secret War, a scathing investigation from a raft of primary sources that revealed how direct decision - making by Winston Churchill led to massive famine on the Indian subcontinent.Meet Madhusree in this recent interview in Harper's, in which she parries gracefully a series of sharp questions from interviewer Scott Horton.
So, he spends most of his life — we think of Newton as a physicist or mathematician but he spends — he writes several million words of theology over the course of his life.
as if some theoretical physicist / philosoper / and very good sci - fi story teller wrote it.
Spiros: As a quantum physicist, maintaining the public's interest while discussing quantum mechanics requires the use of every genre of writing I can think of.
Cuban - American artist Enrique Martínez Celaya (born 1964) embraces painting, sculpture, photography and writing, inspired by sources as diverse as Nordic poetry and quantum physics (Celaya initially trained as a physicist).
I retired from my position as a Research Physicist at the U.S. Water Conservation Laboratory in late 2001 and have not written any new reports of new original research.
As I wrote at 2/20 6:07 am above the 1996 paper has been followed up, verified and published more recently by several other independent atmospheric thermodynamic physicist authors proving Fig. 1 in the top post thought experiment to be non-isothermal, isentropic at equilibrium (they do include for Willis» sake equations with = signs).
As Blaise Pascal (French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and philosopher) famously said, «I would have written a shorter letter, but I ran out of time.»
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