Search results for "Quantum field theory" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • only the entities postulated by physical theory exist, and that the mind ... The field of psychology can be viewed as comprising three aspects ...
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  • Special relativity is a fundamental physics theory about space and ... 1908, Hermann Minkowski reformulated the theory based on different postulates ...
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  • A magnetic field is an invisible physical phenomenon caused (“induced” ... Earth’s magnetic field protects the planet from the solar wind whose ...
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  • Kepler's laws were derivable from his theory of gravitation and that, ... drag from the Earth's magnetic field. Basically, the wire cuts ...
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  • materials at very low temperatures, in a field called cryogenics, and in ... Big Bang nucleosynthesis. Based on this theory, the abundance of helium ...
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  • a current loop, which produces a magnetic field. Seebeck, however, at this ... since it measures the voltage or electric field induced in response to a ...
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  • consider the laser as a combined quantum-mechanical and thermodynamical ... Zur Quantentheorie der Strahlung (On the Quantum Theory of Radiation), laid ...
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  • ) was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of quantum ... has been credited with pioneering the field of quantum computing, ...
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  • as Kerry Emanuel theorized in 1986, in the field of atmospheric thermodynamics; ... #039;s paper, An Account of Carnot's Theory of the Motive Power of Heat. ...
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  • quot;). This transformation involves quantum probability, so it is impossible ... is distributed over a larger number of quantum states). Thus, an avalanche ...
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  • the electronic properties prescribed by theory. This theory was first developed ... S. Novoselov, et al., "Electric Field Effect in Atomically Thin ...
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  • be implied in the basic indeterminism of quantum mechanics. Also in neuroscience ... which is a deterministic physical theory, after two elastic bodies ...
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  • physicist. He is best known for his theory of relativity and specifically ... Einstein's many contributions to physics include his special ...
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  • Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology covering ... of numerous nanotechnologies such as quantum dots and nanotubes, real ...
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  • These models show that the Big Bang theory is consistent with the theory ... The Big Bang theory developed from observations of the structure of ...
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  • that there should be a role for history in theory of science, and that this ... by Kuhn and a central point of Kuhn’s theory--for better or worse. Paradigms ...
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  • and is affiliated closely with information theory, computer security, and engineering ... of that message). In recent decades, the field has expanded beyond confidentiality ...
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  • criterion for distinguishing scientific theory from non-science; and for ... and logical positivism, and put forth his theory of potential falsifiability ...
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  • Sakharov proposed the idea of induced gravity as an alternative theory of quantum gravity. ===Turn to activism=== From the late 1950s, Sakharov ...
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  • included multi-color imaging surveys around field stars, imaging surveys for ... become closely packed enough to create quantum electron degeneracy pressure ...
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